Commonwealth legislation sometimes reacts upon the states. To quote one example, there is a feature of the federal land tax that operates in ...
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Article : 122 wordsEast Indians sent a deputation to Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, asking the Ambassador's good offices against the passage of the anti-Hindu legislation through the ...
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Article : 70 wordsSenator O'Gorman blames the Canadian-Pacific railway for influencing the British Government against the Panama tolls exemption, declaring that the whole ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Dean of Durham states that the final verdict on the Kikuyu problem lies, not With the consultative committee or the Primate, but with the English ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Modernists recently, proved victorious in the councils of the Order of St. Vincent, and the minority appealed to Rome, the result being Father ...
Article : 61 wordsHans Schmidt has been sentenced to be electrocuted on March 23. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Geographical Society has handed Lieutenant Evans Captain Scott's posthumous gold medal. ...
Article : 19 wordsHomebush stock sales were not held to-day owing to the butchers' strike. Slaughtering ceases to-night. All butchers' shops close on Monday. ...
Article : 29 wordsLord Ampthill demands the appointment of a select committee of enquiry into the American Marconi transactions of Lord Murray while he was chief whip ...
Article : 39 wordsIn succession to Major-General Kirk- patrick, who will formally sever his connection with Australia in May next, Brigadier-General Bridges, who is at present ...
Article : 367 wordsAlthough the matter of the strike of butchers' shopmen of Sydney and suburbs was referred to a special meeting of the Beat Industry Employees' Union ...
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Article : 332 wordsGeneral Botha is suing Mr. Fremantle for £10,000 damages for libel, in alleging that the Premier had attempted to bribe him to secure support against General ...
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Article : 49 wordsMr. Long's amendment, demanding that the bill should be submitted to the people, was defeated by 333 votes to 255. The O'Brienites did not participate in ...
Article : 50 wordsLinseed Oil.—Raw linseed oil, spot pipes, is quoted at £23 17s 6d. Turpentine.—The quotation is £1 11s 10½d per cwt. ...
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Article : 113 wordsMr. Commissioner Chambers, P.M., presided at the Court of Requests to-day. A. Berry proceeded against T. Mead for the recovery of £20. Mr. T. J. Crisp ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 13 Feb 1914, Page 5
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