Mr. H. C. Hull, Minister of Finance in the South African Government, speaking at Germiston, stated that the Government would not renew the Cape Colony income ...
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Article : 4,770 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon given in his honour at Ottawa, Commander Charles D. Roper, of the Imperial Navy, whoso services have been lent to the Canadian Government in ...
Article : 112 wordsThe visiting delegates to the conference of the Institute of Journalists were entertained last night at a banquet in London. There were 350 gentlemen present, ...
Article : 402 wordsThe proceedings of the Trades Union Congress, which opened at Sheffield on Monday, are being followed with keen interest, in view of the large number of trade disputes ...
Article : 261 wordsA pathetic tribute to the memory of the late King Edward was paid by the aged Emperor of Austria in replying to the address of Lord Rosebery announcing the ...
Article : 98 wordsA deputation from the council of the Working Men's College waited upon Mr. A. A. Billson, the Minister for Education, yesterday morning, to ask that a Royal ...
Article : 683 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A large gathering of representative business men discussed at the King's-hall this afternoon the best means of bringing under the notice of the ...
Article : 391 wordsA meeting has been convened by the Lord Mayor for this afternoon, at half-past 4 o'clock, at the Town-hall, of those interested in Lady Dudley's proposed bush nursing ...
Article : 1,127 wordsTo-morrow will be a momentous day in the history of South Africa. Throughout the four provinces—Cape Colony, the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, and Natal—the ...
Article : 1,041 wordsThe Prince Regent of China (Prince Chun) recently sent five Chinese lawyers as a commission of inquiry throughout the civilised countries of the world, with the view ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Governor-General of Canada, Earl Grey, a few days ago completed a long overland journey from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson's Bay, in the company of 10 white ...
Article : 327 wordsThe court-martial which was appointed to inquire into the circumstances in which the armoured cruiser Duke of Edinburgh, 13,550 tons, belonging to the fifth cruiser ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTH, Wednesday, —The Pastoral Association of Western Australia has passed a resolution expressing the opinion that the Federal land tax is an invasion of the right ...
Article : 838 wordsWhile the conference was in progress three of the women chainmakers of Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, who are on strike, appeared on the platform, their entry being ...
Article : 84 wordsThe House of Lords' judgment in the Osborne case, by which it was declared illegal for trade unions to use their funds for the payment of members of Parliament ...
Article : 193 wordsThe X-rays have claimed another victim in Mr. Ernest Wilson, radiographer at the London Hospital. Mr. Wilson was yesterday operated on for the sixth time, and his ...
Article : 224 wordsThe announcement which was made last week, that the Hungarian Government intended placing a loan in Paris, provoked angry criticism in Russia, where references ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Lawrence O. Murray, comptroller of United States currency, in an address to bank supervisors in Washington, declared that some weak banks had been forced into ...
Article : 73 wordsThe vigilant watch that is kept by Customs officers on steamers trading to Chinese ports and the heavy fines that have been inflicted on opium smugglers, have not ...
Article : 445 wordsMemories of the ancient friendship between Ireland and France have been revived by the visit to Dublin of the French cruiser Lavoisier, which is employed in the ...
Article : 136 wordsGrave fears are entertained for the safety of a party who were on a boating excursion in Bellingham Bay, Washington State. The party numbered 15, and it is believed all ...
Article : 50 wordsThe question of Salvation Army competition was raised by several delegates, who protested against the labour home of the Army underselling trades unionists with the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe flight made by Mr. Claude Grahame White, the British airman, at the Boston (Massachusetts) Carnival, on Wednesday last, has not been beaten. He flew 32 miles ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Stokes, a delegate from the glassblowing trade, raised the question of military intervention in trade disputes. He said he feared that the new home force, the ...
Article : 98 wordsA mob of whites at Nashville, in Tennessee state, has had recourse to lynch law in the case of two negroes who had been guilty of attempted assaults on white girls. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe small settlement of Whiterock, 30 miles south of Vancouver, has been burnt out by extensive forest fires which have raged in the neighbourhood. Many ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proceedings against two clergymen and a woman, on information alleging a breach of the Marriage Act, were resumed, before Mr. Barnett, ...
Article : 635 wordsMr. Albert Hoch, a well-known cotton broker, of Liverpool, has been killed by a motor accident at Hodnet. Mrs. Hoch, who accompanied her husband, received ...
Article : 37 wordsIn an article on "The Outlook for Trade Unionism," Mr. Philip Snowden, Labour member for Blackburn, dwells upon the existence of a crisis far more serious than ...
Article : 64 wordsThe proposal to construct a graving dock on the Clyde large enough to hold Dreadnoughts, was made some time ago. A special committee appointed by the Clyde ...
Article : 58 wordsA motor-car collision at San Rafael, in California, has resulted in the death of Miss Florence Pardee, daughter of Dr. George C. Pardee, formerly governor of California ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily News," commenting upon the state of industrial unrest prevailing throughout the country, says that the stage of national agreements between employers and ...
Article : 56 wordsThomas Prendergast, of Ascotvale, retired farmer, who died on August 7, left by a will dated April 26, 1909, real estate valued at £9,100 and personalty £350 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 238 wordsThe French Government is taking measures to make France more accessible to tourists. With this object in view, the Ministry of Works is establishing a ...
Article : 56 wordsSir Rupert Clarke and Mr. Clyde Meynell, the Australian theatrical managers, have arranged to produce the "Chocolate Cream Soldier" in Australia, The have also ...
Article : 271 wordsThe increased prices of meat are causing concern in Germany. Compared with prices in August, 1909, mutton sold at Berlin is 5.3 pfenings per kilo dearer (.20d. per lb.), beef ...
Article : 112 wordsDetective-Inspector Christie, of the Customs department, was found lying unconscious last night near the Victoria Dock. He was bleeding from the ear, and had been ...
Article : 239 wordsOwing to the lock-out on the Tyne the managers of graving docks have declined to undertake repair work, which has accordingly been sent to Rotterdam and ...
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Article : 224 wordsA legal suit of a remarkable character has arisen out of the recent strike of Northumberland coal-miners against the three-shift system, which the owners ...
Article : 134 wordsAn extensive theft has been committed at Southwark, half a ton of saccharine, valued at £1,700, having been stolen. The police have not succeeded in effecting an arrest. ...
Article : 36 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The strange behaviour of the famous Eiffel tower was the chief topic of discussion amongst Parisian scientists when the last English mail left. ...
Article : 179 wordsFive men were killed yesterday by an accident in a quarry at Bishop Briggs, in Lanarkshire. The roof of a tunnel collapsed, and the debris fell on the men who ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 15 Sep 1910, Page 7
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