Reuter states that the newspaper report that the Cabinet has decided not to proceed with the Singapore base is not confirmed officially. The Cabinet ...
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Article : 206 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) gave a striking address to 3000 Free Churchmen at Brighton on the social implications of Christianity, in ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Old Launcestonians' crew have been undergoing the final preparations for the race to-morrow. The weather conditions were still very rough and unsettled, but ...
Article : 197 wordsIn the old days, when superstition went hand in hand with credulity, the Talisman played an important part in human life. Even the great heroes did not disdain some charm to ...
Article : 428 wordsA big green motor car pulled up outside the Superman Court building in Launceston early yesterday afternoon, and soon after the proceedings in the ...
Article : 415 wordsThe finance committee of the Senate, having rejected the three main provisions of the Finance Bill, namely, the reduction of expenditure by decree; the ...
Article : 76 wordsReuter's Tokio correspondent states that the Privy Council is not willing to accept the Government's insurance proposal. The Government, it is ...
Article : 53 wordsReuter's Cairo correspondent states that the Procurator-General is enquiring into the spread of communistic ideas amongst Alexandria workmen and the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe view is held in meat importing circles in London that the cal reason for Germany embargo on the importation of frozen meat from Australia is not due ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. Justice Ewing presided at the Criminal Court yesterday, when Ingomar Holmberg, an elderly Scandanavian, denied a charge of a serious offence ...
Article : 596 wordsThe poor Law Emergency Provisions Continuance (Scotland) Bill, presented by Mr. Aaamson, secretary for Scotland, provides inter alia that a parish council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsA number of employees of the Baden Aniline Dyeworks at Ludwigshafen struck yesterday, refusing to work nine hours a day. The strikers to-day ...
Article : 82 wordsDetectives from Scotland Yard are seeking to shed a new light on the tragedy which recently occurred in Sussex, where the body of Vera Road, a ...
Article : 212 wordsThe arbitration proceedings in connection with the dispute at the Cornwall colliery were resumed at the Ministerial-room at the Public Buildings, ...
Article : 606 wordsThe Port of London authority has decided on various increases in charges from April 1 on shipping goods ranging from 47½ to 100 per cent. ...
Article : 33 wordsSerious fighting in Morocco is foreshadowed by the announcement from the Spanish Embassy that 4000 reinforcements have been sent to Eastern ...
Article : 58 wordsStrong representations to have the pork inspection fees in the city reduced from 1s to 6d per carcase, as originally, were made to the whole council ...
Article : 534 wordsThe Imperial army estimates for 1924-5 total £45,000,000, compared with £52,000,000 last year. The establishment, excluding India, will be 152,000 men, as ...
Article : 117 wordsThe amount of twelve millions of the New South Wales conversion loan of £16,000,000 has been underwritten. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe lounge of the Brisbane, Hotel was again the scene of a pleasant gathering yesterday, when Launcestons Rotary Club assembled for the weekly ...
Article : 794 wordsA worldwide conclave of the Greek Church has been called at Moscow in 1925—the first since Anno Domini 325— for the purpose of defrocking Patriarch ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Legislative Council has adopted a motion for the omission of the grant of 3,305 rupees for the Empire Exhibiton. The division was 46 votes to 42. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following particulars have been supplied by the Director of the State Labour Bureau (Mr. H. Reynolds) in regard to the labour bureaux ...
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Article : 39 wordsAfter a 24 days' hearing in the Chancery Court, Mr. Justice Romer reserved judgment in the case in which the official receiver as liquidator of the City ...
Article : 87 wordsThe trial of Ludendorff and others for treason in connection with the Bavarian revolt has been suddenly interrupted, the Chief Prosecutor refusing to ...
Article : 135 wordsWorkmen are busy on the Vatican roof installing a wireless to enable the Pope to "listen in." His Holiness is greatly pleaseq at the gift. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Police Court at Hobart yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. E. W. Turner), William Bailey was charged with illegal betting on February ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Ritchie states that beginning from June, when the dockers received the second shifting advance, their wages will represent an increase of 157 per cent. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Secretary for Home Affairs (Mr. Arthur Henderson) informed the Paris police that a large, number of improper books and photographs were coming to ...
Article : 57 wordsThe birthday of Richard and John Webber, twins, born in Barnstaple in 1851, draws attention to, a remarkable coincidence. They went to live in Wales ...
Article : 106 wordsFor some unaccountable reason bees this. season appear to the very vicious. Medical men At Burnie have treated quite a number of persons lately for ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that financial quarters believe Mr. Theodore's mission is likely to be facilitated by compromise, the ...
Article : 58 wordsAfter an energetic discussion the House of Lords by 54 votes to 18 passed the amendment moved by Lord Canterbury, excluding from the benefit of Lord ...
Article : 55 wordsThe hon. secretary (Mr. Peter Pike) received several donations yesterday towards the fund opened for Mrs. Taylor and her six young children, and they ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 8 Mar 1924, Page 13
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