The police found Sir Edward Vicars' body lying across the footpath about 30 yards from his house. The head was practically blown away. The ...
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Article : 140 wordsUnder the influence of the coal strike and threatened railway strike business on the Stock Exchange has been very dull, but there has been no pressure to ...
Article : 221 wordsThe miners' strike will continue, but it is generally predicted that the railwaymen's transport workers' withdrawal of their support from the miners will ...
Article : 153 wordsA week ago to-day the cables brought the official announcement that the Triple Alliance—the mighty industrial trio of mining, railway, and transport workers organisations—had decided to strike. During the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Loongana on arrival Melbourne on April 23 will be withdrawn from the Launceston Melbourne service until such time as she is ready for commission ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Commercial Travellers' Association of Tasmania celebrated the 21 years of its existence by a smoke social at the club rooms, Launceston, on Saturday ...
Article : 1,291 wordsSenator Morris introduced a resolution in the United States Senate stating that the United States views with horror and indignation the British Government's ...
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Article : 82 wordsWhile a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary was bidding farewell to his fiancee in a street at Ballinamore an unknown assailant shot the constable ...
Article : 35 wordsWhile Major Mackinnon, of the Royal Irish Constabulary, was playing golf at Tralee with a cadet of the same force, ten civilians tired from a hedge. The ...
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Article : 122 wordsThe free wool sales closed firm, the prices 'being the highest reached during the series. Friday night's prices are about 5 per cent. above those at ...
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Article : 169 wordsIn introducing the Budget in the South African Assembly the 'Minister for Finance (Mr. H. Barton) said the deficit for the current year was less than night ...
Article : 300 wordsAngus and Robertson of Sydney, have purchased Captain Cook's telescope. This telescope is of brass, and' 30 inches long. It has been advertised ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Hodges came out of the hall at Unity House looking very dejected. He went to the miners headquarters, where he was joined by his colleagues. while ...
Article : 178 wordsThe announcement that the Miners' Federation had lost the support of the transport workers and railwaymen, and that the strike was therefore cancelled, ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. John Storey. Premier of Now South Wales, saw the Prince of, Wales at York House, as was arranged; but his interview with Mr Winston Churchill has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsOn the metal markets, under the influence of the strike menace, business has been nearly at a standstill. The few transactions recorded are no real ...
Article : 72 wordsAdvice was received yesterday that the steamer Wareatea had left Newcastle for Launceston at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and should arrive to-morrow or ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" states that the Council of Ministers and Generals have adopted Marshal Foch's report pointing out that the occupation of Ruhr and the ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the conclusion of the preliminary hearing of Mr. Osmond Esmonde case, the magistrate intimated that Esmonde would be committed for trial. The ...
Article : 50 wordsCaptain Bull, the general manager of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, Limited, of Melbourne, intends visiting Tasmania on holiday, arriving by the s. Nairana ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons stated that he had just received a letter from the Miners' Federation refusing a temporary settlement of ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, and Sir R. S. Horne, with representatives of the mineowners, waited at the Board of Trade for 45 minutes, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe United States Treasury Department has announced that Britain has paid 25,000,000 dollars on account of her silver debt. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is announced that the Governor General (Lord Forster) will this evening leave. Sydney or Melbourne for a few days, "so as to be in close touch with ...
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Article : 100 wordsReplying to Naza Ali's suggestion for the suspension of non-co-operation and to give Lord Reading a chance, Gandhi writes:—'There is nothing in the ...
Article : 229 wordsAt the British Government's request the Jockey Club has cancelled all racing under its rules until further notice. ...
Article : 24 wordsDuring the course of his speech on Friday Mr. Tudor said that but for hatred of the Labour party the Prime Minister and his Ministry would have ...
Article : 112 wordsLord Derby, addressing the Junior Imperial League, said that Conservatism was the backbone of the country. It was always ready to take in new ...
Article : 48 wordsInterviewed afterwards, Mr. Cooke, the South Wales member of the miners' executive, said, "We have been betrayed by the Triple Alliance, but we shall go ...
Article : 215 wordsOfficial index figures give the coat of living on April 1 as 133 per cent above the pre-war cost. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Communist bandit Hoelz who reappeared, and has been living in a fashionable boarding-house in Berlin, has been arrested. ...
Article : 25 wordsA message from Chicago states that it is anticipated that 67 persons have been killed, and millions of dollars' worth of property damaged, by a tornado and ...
Article : 167 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Homeopathic Hospital there were present:— Mr. T. F. Gurr fin the chair), Mrs. Styant Browne, Dr. Douglas Smith, Mr. P. C. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe "New Statesman" says that the miners are mistaken regarding the national pool device. As a matter of principle the Government and the ...
Article : 81 wordsAnatolian Jewish refugees are still arriving in India, via Baghdad, having suffered intolerable hardships at the hands of the Armenian Bolsheviks. Once rich, ...
Article : 41 wordsSir William Willcocks has been bound over for 12 months as a result of his being found guilty by the Supreme Court at Cairo in March of criminal libel and ...
Article : 55 wordsAs a rsult of the canceling of the strke Mr. Hodges has decided to summon a conference of all coalfields representatives forthwith. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsAn Afghan adventurer is stirring up tribes in Waziristan. Attacks on convoys, accompanied by fierce fighting, occurred last week, with heavy ...
Article : 37 wordsMajor F. E. Guest (Coalition Liberal) has been re-elected unopposed for East Dorset, for which lie was the sitting member. but had to receive popular ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 18 Apr 1921, Page 5
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