In opening an inquest into the air raid, the coroner said it pleased the "All-Highest" in Germany to make England suffer in this way. It was really ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the House of Commons the Right Hon. A. Bonar Law said the Govern. went, after long and careful consideration, had decided on the amnesty of the ...
Article : 231 wordsA commission, under the Great Seal, has been held in the King's Bench Division to secure the forfeiture to the Crown of £46,061 sterling due from the ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the annual Political Labour League conference last night the party's country policy was adopted. The preamble stated the Labour movement is based ...
Article : 348 wordsA large congregation assembled at Christ Church last evening to near Rev. W. J. Ashford on "The Russian Revolution and the Russian Christ," Taking ...
Article : 802 wordsFrom Echuca upward to Albury, a distance of over 300 miles following the river, the low-lying land along the Murray is now a vast lake, anything up to ...
Article : 446 wordsConditions are still wintry and unpleasant. There was a slight dislocation of railway traffic on the Derwent valley line at Riverton. The track was covered ...
Article : 64 wordsSenator Lynch arrived at Burnie by the Oonah on Saturday, and in the afternoon went to Wynyard. Senators J. H. Keating and J. Guy ...
Article : 324 wordsIn his evidence a man said he returned home and found his entire family—his wife and four children—dead. One man was blown into a vat of ...
Article : 33 wordsLord Rhondda (President of the Local Government Board) has been appointed Food Controller in succession to Lord Devonport. ...
Article : 78 wordsMost pathetic scenes were witnessed at the inquest on the men, women, and children victims in East London. ...
Article : 20 wordsA doctor in his evidence said that when summoned to the school he saw an immense crater in the floor of a classroom, and many children were buried in ...
Article : 94 wordsThe newspapers predict that Lord Rhondda will act decisively on the food problem, in entire agreement with Mr. Lloyd George, who realises that labour ...
Article : 65 words"Reynolds' Newspaper" 'blames the Government for the delay in the Irish settlement. Haggling over small details chills Irishmen's enthusiasm. It must ...
Article : 59 wordsAnother teacher in evidence said that the school roll totalled 260 He had not received warning, He heard a great noise and everything went dark, and ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. W Sanaford Evans, of Wiunipeg, has been appointed Food Controller for Canada ...
Article : 19 wordsTwenty-nine Irishmen were released from Lewes Gaol, and a cheering crowd witnessed their departure for Ireland. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt was stated that a constable had been found dead in the porchway of a factory. He had deliberately sacrificed himself in the effort to save a number ...
Article : 40 wordsHon. W. A. Holman is spending the week-end with Mr. H. G. Wells at Easton Globe, Dunmow, Essex. ...
Article : 31 wordsWith respect to the proposal of Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, in his budget statement last week, to set aside any loan money promised to this ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Admiralty emphatically denies the German wireless accusations of inhumanity against the British destroyers which engaged the German torpedoere ...
Article : 309 wordsA labourer identified his wife by a purse. A young woman in evidence said that three boys fell into her bathroom ...
Article : 89 wordsThose picture patrons with recollections of the thrill and sensation of "The Circus of Death" will welcome the introduction at the Academy of Music ...
Article : 905 wordsIn the course of a speech at a smoke concert on Saturday night the leader of the Official Labour party (Mr Tudor) said that so far the only things the ...
Article : 210 wordsAnton Lang, the personifier of Christ in the Passion Play, has been drafted into the Bavarian army. ...
Article : 26 wordsA full settlement of the Taupiri coal mining dispute has been reached. The hours and working conditions remain as before, but a war bonus of 17½ per ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Will Crocks, M.P., in his evidence said many of his neighbours were killed. It was impossible to over-praise the conduct of the school teachers. There were ...
Article : 38 wordsCaptain T. J. Clerke, representative of the A.C.F., writes from France on April 16. He says:—The friends and workers in connection with the trench ...
Article : 615 wordsThe evidence also disclosed that the Germans are using a new type of bomb, filled with shrapnel. In is less destructive to property. but deadly to life. A ...
Article : 49 wordsGeneral McCay represents Australia on the air raid committee. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe aviation experts are unanimous that there is no bomb-dropping device in existence capable of dropping bombs 12,000ft. with anything like precision; ...
Article : 79 wordsA thunderstorm in London flooded many underground stations, and theatre-goers returning home were compelled to resort to taxis and hansom cabs. ...
Article : 31 wordsRegulations dealing with shore leave to be granted to troops on hospitals and transports have been issued by the milltary authorities in the case of hospital ...
Article : 137 wordsSome Galway fishermen brought a floating mine ashore. It exploded, killing ten. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe coroners emphasised the fact that the victims of the air raid were killed in the streets of London. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce has written to Mr. Lloyd George urging a warning to avoid a deplorable loss of life. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe ''New York Times" correspondent at the Hague says democracy is fast gaining ground in the provincial states of Holland, which is electing its first ...
Article : 60 wordsThe German steamer Turin, 1756 tons, was mined, and foundered off Vlieland. The crew were saved. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the council chambers, Evandale, on Friday evening a farewell social was tendered to Mr. A. G. Pogue and family, who are leaving the district. The ...
Article : 233 wordsEarly this morning some enemy airships approached the east and south- east coast, and two came a short distance inland, one crossing East Anglia, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Director-General of Recruiting (Hon. Donald Mackinnon) has cabled the following message through the recruiting committee to the Tasmanian people: ...
Article : 36 wordsThe last session of the Federal Parliament was the shortest in the history of the Commonwealth Legislature. It occupied only one day, the only business ...
Article : 132 wordsCount Esterhazy has formed a Cabinet for Hungary representing all parties except Count Tisza's. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Japanese naval attache communicates that on the 11th inst. one of the Japanese destroyers engaged an enemy submarine in the Mediterranean, but the ...
Article : 78 wordsIn Victoria on Saturday 62 men volunteered for active service and 33 were accepted. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Austrian newspaper "Volksstime" declares that, despite the police, 35 meeting were held at Buda Pesth, when a resolution was carried demanding general ...
Article : 40 wordsOn the subject of recruiting Mr. Joseph Cook, said to-day:—"I find a great many people on the tiptoe of the expectation that conscription is to come ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Press Bureau states that in connection with the Ashton-under-Lyne explosion 41 persons are dead and 130 injured. A majority of the workpeople ...
Article : 41 wordsSeventeen priests who were going to Moscow to attend the Greek Church Congress were killed en a railway accident ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. O. M. Williams and Sir Edward Miller waited on Lady Munro Ferguson on Saturday morning to arrange for transmission to the British Red Cross ...
Article : 57 wordsAmong the many peculiar activities of this war period is that the memory training. What relationship it bears to the fighting is difficult to say, but memory ...
Article : 116 wordsIn celebration of General Pershing's arrival, the French Army Commission has granted a remission of military punishments, and a supplementary allowance of ...
Article : 45 wordsThe King and Queen during their northern tour visited Newcastle and Wallsend. They presented a large number of decorations on Monday. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is understood to be the intention of the Federal Government to appoint a board of business men to assist in the financial transactions of the Defence and ...
Article : 40 wordsPrivates A. B. Steer, A. V. Dumbleton, W. Reggitt, Stan Johnson, of Devonport, returned to Tasmania on Friday, and are now spending final leave in ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsAfter a week's weather of the stormiest description to-day is beautifully line. ...
Article : 17 wordsGeneral Pershing received the Right Hon. A. Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe rainfall for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Saturday was as follows:—Burnie, 1 point; Moina, 3; Low Head, 2; Launceston, 1; Waratah, 17; Magnet, ...
Article : 65 wordsApproval has been given by the military authorities for the issue of a badge to members of the Australian Imperial Forces for long service combined with ...
Article : 37 wordsThe steamer Nikko Maru, 5547 tons, stranded on the western coast of the Ivo Province, and later foundered. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Customs collections at the port of Hobart for the week ending Saturday were:—Customs, £1772 3s 10d; excise, £526 11s 5d; miscellaneous, £3 2s; a ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 18 Jun 1917, Page 6
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