Reuter's Paris representative states that the Senate by 150 votes to 134 rejected a proposal to revert to the system of single-member constituencies in ...
Article : 115 wordsThis afternoon the following statement was issued-by the police authorities:— "A party consisting of Chief Detective Inspector Oakes, Inspector Donohue, ...
Article : 169 wordsAbout £800 has been subscribed to date in Australia towards. loan being raised for the assistance of workers in Soviet Russia by the Workers' ...
Article : 70 wordsThe case was concluded before Mr. Justice Crisp, in the Criminal Court to-day, in which George Anderson Smith was charged with having wounded ...
Article : 364 wordsDirectly the proposed settlement was announced telegrams were sent to all ports in Great Britain calling the dockers' delegates to London to agree on ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the House of Commons the Liberals were the principal critics of the Government s when Mr. Pringle moved the adjournment in order to call ...
Article : 574 wordsThe Lewer House of the Legislative adopted a resolution [?]ing Congress to repeal the Volstead law, thus giving evidence of the open hostility which was ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Institution of Mining and Metallurgy has awarded the gold medal, its highest honour, conjointly to Messrs. Herbert William Gepp and Gilbert Riggs ...
Article : 673 wordsFrom London the death is announced of Brigadier-General J. S. Nicholson. Mr. Russell R. Howard has passed his first year medical examination at the ...
Article : 180 wordsLiquor smuggling has increased greatly during recent months. The rum fleets operating on the American coast number 158 vessels. The United Status. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Spanish navy has placed an order for 12 amphibious flying boats in Southampton. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" lobbyist says the Imperial Wireless Committee hands its report to the Postmaster General (Mr. Hartshorn) on Friday, and the ...
Article : 37 wordsDisappointment is being expressed at the delay in the realisation of peace at the ducks. It is understood that strong opposition was manifested at last ...
Article : 104 wordsApplication was made at the court to-day (Mr. W. E. Rose presiding) for a further remand of George Downs for eight days. Mr. S. F. Evans ...
Article : 48 wordsA nobleman's life police, amounting, with bonuses and profits, to £320,000, were sold at a London auction mart for £105,000. There was no ...
Article : 51 wordsSir Joseph Cook personally addressed 2179 local authorities from all over the country, giving particulars of the Australian settlement schemes, with the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe first reading of the stations took place at the Methodist Conference, and the following changes have been recommended:—Sandy Bay, Rev. F. J. Rankin; ...
Article : 86 wordsIn answer to questions in the House of Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden) stated that Empire preferences last year cost the home ...
Article : 78 wordsOwing to the continued unsatisfactory, trading condition in the frozen meat export business throughout Australia John Cooke and Co., Pty., Ltd., have ...
Article : 54 wordsThere is a more unfavourable outlook for the endorsement of the strike settlement in view of the fact that the dockers at Manchester, Salford, and ...
Article : 47 wordsWhere there are idols there will also be found the Iconoclast. The "Image breaker" is the destructive elopement in the world of Worship. Sometimes destruction is salutary. ...
Article : 365 wordsBefore Messrs. Rice and Treanor, in the Police Court to-day, Henry George Young was charged with larceny of a lady's gold wristlet with valued at £8 ...
Article : 318 wordsAlbert Vell (32), labourer, and resident at Bridgewater, was found in that locality this evening with his throat cut. The wound had evidently been made ...
Article : 59 wordsThe High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook), Mr. Farrar, the Agent-General for -New South Wales (Sir F. A. Coghlan) and for Victoria (Sir John McWhae), ...
Article : 127 wordsA sensation was caused in Rutland, street, Surry Hills, at about 1 o'clock this morning by a man shooting indiscriminately with a revolver. ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. MacDonald, in the House of Commons, paid a tribute to the skill and patience of the Minister for Labour (Mr. Shaw), and hoped the dispute would be ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was some trouble at Tooley-street through pickets trying to prevent carters from taking their loads from the warehouses, but a large force ...
Article : 39 wordsThe adjourned inquest concerning the death of George William Lawson, who was accidentally killed while carting-in hay at Patterdale, near Deddington, ...
Article : 277 wordsAt the end of the second day's play in the match between 'Tasmania and Victoria at T.C. ground Tasmania's position is certainly a good one, and for, ...
Article : 606 wordsThe chief difficulty remaining in London is that involved by the stevedores, whose demand of an increase of 2s 6d daily has not yet been decided. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Church Army has completed arrangements for special visits to the battlefields and cemeteries of France and Belgium for exhibition visitors. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Rome correspondent states that the Premier (Signor Mussolini) announced to the cabinet that treaty ratifications between ...
Article : 74 wordsRenter's agent at Tokio says that with the arrest and confession by Tsunajiro Narase, a farmer residing in the neighbourhood of Nagoya, today, the ...
Article : 110 wordsAccording to Reuter's Paris representative a member of the Expert Reparations Committee, who prefers to remain anonymous, interviewed by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsThe R.S.S.I.L.A. at the federal conference held in November last requested the Commonwealth Government to amend the Public Service Act so that ...
Article : 267 wordsSeventeen persons who were found guilty of violently looting Japanese and foreigners' houses at Nagasaki and Yokohama after the earthquake have ...
Article : 33 wordsIn consequence of his defeat at the election Minister Mullock has resigned.—Reuter. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner, has placed £250,000 worth of orders in England for copper wire for the Commonwealth telegraphs, notwithstanding ...
Article : 41 wordsFailing to induce President Coolidge to immediately remove the Attorney. General (Mr. Dougharty) from office, the latter's critics to-day laid out a ...
Article : 97 wordsHer Majesty the Queen was. present at the inaugural lecture of the lectureship of Scottish history at the London University College. She was much ...
Article : 172 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent reports that the committee of experts is observing the strictest secrecy in drafting its report on the financial situation in ...
Article : 137 wordsA meeting of the committee was held last evening, when Mr. H. Evans, in the absence of Mr. Prenter, occupied the chair, and extended a welcome to Mr. R. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe House of Lords passed the Unemployment Insurance Bill, and the Royal Assent followed. The second reading was passed of the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe "Daily Express' "Geneva correspondent states that Helene Moll[?]r, having poisoned her mother, who suffered firm an incurable disease, declared that ...
Article : 82 wordsThe fundamentalist controversy has now transcended the field of mere theological debate, and reached the stage of devotional hysteria. Charles ...
Article : 203 wordsHerbert Sydney Saunders, of Moonah, storekeeper, has filed a petition with the registrar for .the liquidation of his affairs. The amount of his liabilities is ...
Article : 85 wordsThe State Depatment has announced that the Newcastle Consulate dispute cap be settled as soon as Britain withdraws the charges against Messrs. ...
Article : 95 wordsIf and 2.30—Sate bowling contests. 2.15—Cycling at York Park. 2.30 a. m 8—Pictures at Majestic 'and Princess. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe death took place during the week of Mrs. Margaret Cameron, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Watts, of Deloraine. Deceased had been an ...
Article : 91 wordsReuter's Tokio correspondent states that Russia is apparently impatient at the Japanese attitude as her vis-a-vis in the renewal of negotiations for ...
Article : 111 wordsChurch services, see page 1. 8.30—City Band in City Park. ...
Article : 11 wordsFremantle.—Arrived—Feb. 22—Surrey,. India. Departed—Feb. 22—Demosthenes, from United Kingdom: Chtebassa, from India. Departed—Feb. 22— ...
Article : 49 wordsIn another column the Rowitta is advertised to make at excursion to George Town, via Various ports, leaving to-day at 1.30 p.m:, returning to the city by ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Jersey State House passed a bill entitling women over 30 possesing full citizen fights to sit as representative in the Legislative Assembly. Women's, ...
Article : 40 wordsCold weather followed on Thursday night's rain. Yesterday was practically free of rain, but there was a light fall of hail In mid-afternoon. The ...
Article : 39 wordsA proclamation has been issued declaring "strangles" as a disease for the purposes of the Contagious Disease [?] ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 23 Feb 1924, Page 13
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