The evening Labor paper in Brisbane to-day publishes the following:— The wages paid to the workmen on the Drayton deviation, it is understood, are ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day,— The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) told Mr. M’Williams that he was not aware ...
Article : 135 wordsPlaying for Middlesex against Oxford, F. A. Tarrant took seven wickets for 68 runs. Leicestershire defeated Lancashire by ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) moved resolutions abolishing the committee [?] of the Home Rule, Church in ...
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Advertising : 90 wordsFine weather prevailed for the second day of the show. There was a splendid attendance. The ring events attracted ...
Article : 207 wordsSir Edward Carson’s approaching marriage to the niece of Mr. Morton Frewen, a former O'Brienite member for Cork, and Home Ruler, and the fact ...
Article : 130 wordsThe following is the latest betting on the Derby, to bo run on 27th instant:— 9 to 4 v. Kennymore, 4 to 1 The Tetrarch. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the billiard match of 18,000 up, between Gray and Newman in which Gray concedes 2000, the scores at the close of play this evening were:— ...
Article : 62 wordsDelaney’s boarding house owned by Stock Inspector Boulton, of Townsville, was nearly totally destroyed by fire last night, through the overturning of a ...
Article : 53 wordsA systematic stonewall was set up by the Opposition. After dinner, the bell had to be frequently rung to secure a quorum. Both ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—I trust that you will allow me space in the columns of your paper to settle by public opinion a question that has arisen as to the interpretation of ...
Article : 509 wordsThe friendship between Italy and Austria is wearing thin. A large number of students assembled in Venice during the most crowded hour of the evening ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the billiard match of 18,000 up between Reece and Inman, in which Inman concedes 1000, the scores at the close of play this evening were:— ...
Article : 46 wordsA big fire occurred last night at Port Ahuriri, Napier. The New Zealand Shipping Co.’s new store and also Wm. Kettle's store, containing a large quantity ...
Article : 52 wordsLost evening two well dressed young men walked into a confectionery shop kept by James Spencer, aged 70, at the corner of Mary and Swan streets, ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. R. L. Baker sailed by the Sonoma. Bands serenaded him as he boarded the steamer, and hundreds of bouquets were handed to him by friends and admirers. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Wynne) yesterday announced that there are to be no more one penny steel engraved stamps. Already 1,000,000 of these ...
Article : 82 wordsIn the Senate to-day,— The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) intimated that Sir Ian Hamilton’s (Inspector-General for the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Sphinx Club tendered a banquet to Sir George Reid (High Commissioner of Australia), in the Connaught rooms. Sir George said that Australia never ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. T. Payten, the Randwick trainer, will send Cider to Brisbane by steamer on Saturday next. He is far too busy just now to undertake the trip himself. ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Bonar Law (Leader of the Opposition) end that before, the Home Rule Bill was read a third time the House should know the Government’s proposed ...
Article : 530 wordsEric Stapletop, 33 years of age, died unexpectedly at Augathella. Deceased leaves a wife and six little children. Stapleton used and handled cyanide ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Presbyterian State Assembly continued its annual session this morning. The moderator (Rev. A. M. Mackillop, M.A.) presided. The ex-moderator (Rev. ...
Article : 206 wordsTwo Sopwith biplanes were flying at Aldershot this evening in perfect weather, when they came into collision over the golf links in view of hundreds of ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the stadium to-night, Frank Harley, 9.18, knocked out Robin Smith, 10.0, in the third round. ...
Article : 24 wordsA collection of Arctic opecimens from the ill-starred Franklin expedition has been discovered in the museum of the Royal Naval Hospital at Haslar, near ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Home Secretary was entertained by the council and leading citizens. During the course of a lengthy speech, Mr. Appel indicated that during the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe secretary of the Australasian Labor Federation proposes a new Industrialist political party, to take the place of the existing Labor party. He ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe Italians are excavating on the island of Rhodes, and already 70 cases of ancient relics of great importance habe been shipped to Rome. Soldiers ...
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Article : 123 wordsConsiderable interest is being taken in the action in which Mr. Charles Prior, a breeder of blood horses, is claiming £20,000 from Major Loder, for ...
Article : 133 wordsWhen the compulsory service was introduced, the Garibaidi shirt, tucked into trousers in the ordinary way took the place of the tunic, which had for ...
Article : 218 wordsThe cruiser Sydney, and the submarines, arrived in the harbor at 11 o'clock this morning. A large crowd assembled to greet ...
Article : 136 wordsA new crater has been opened on the north-east side of Etna. The central crater is ejecting smoke, flames and cinders accompanied by ...
Article : 32 wordsA florist named Mr. George Wiscombe, 43 years, died suddenly at a lodging house in Wilton-street, half an hour after midnight yesterday, and his ...
Article : 242 wordsA reservist, supposed to be an antimilitarist, stabbed Major Correla to death outside the barracks at Covilka. The soldiers attacked the prison, ...
Article : 42 wordsGeorge Cottle (29) a printer, went out for a walk at Pyrmont with his two little boys. Shortly afterwards the boys were found dead with their throats cut, and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Premier of Queensland (Hon. D. F. Denham) arrived here to-day. When interviewed he said that he did not think that the abolition by the United ...
Article : 112 wordsAn explosion recently occurred in the engine-room of the steamer Jefferson, at Norfolk, in Virginia, and eight of the engine-room crew were killed. ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 14 May 1914, Page 5
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