There is a possibility of the Arbitration Court cast against the Brisbane TramwayCompany ending, in a compromise between the appcliants and respondents. At the ...
Article : 7,574 wordsThe passengers by the New York to St. Louis express train underwent an exciting experience near Altamont. The train was mounting a heavy grade at a slow rate, when ...
Article : 93 wordsThe English Coal Conciliation Board's sittings, from which good results were expected, broke up on Tuesday without any agreement being reached. The coal-owners ...
Article : 522 wordsThe debate in the House of Commons on the amendment to the Address in Reply moved by Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C., Unionist member for the Walton Division of ...
Article : 506 wordsEverything at the capital is quiet and orderly. The President (Yuan Shih-kai) is pleased with the improvement in the condition of affairs in the interior, but there ...
Article : 97 wordsThis week Melbourne is enjoying a new sensation in the six days cycling carnival on the Exhibition track. The novelty, colour, and thrill of this great sporting event ...
Article : 1,018 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) yesterday returned the call of Captain Bene, commander of the German man-of-war Condor. ...
Article : 1,585 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held, before Mr. W. Home J.P., at the court house, Port Melbourne, on Wednesday morning, concerning the death of the three boys, Hiram ...
Article : 456 wordsDuring the visit to Englind of a party of German meat salesmen the South Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. C. F. G. M'Cann) explained the Australian methods ...
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Article : 41 wordsThirty drags, a dozen motor-cars, a store or more hansoms, cabs, and buggies, and all festively decorated with the new Chinese colours—yellow, red, blue, white, and black ...
Article : 402 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Wednesday.— His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) and Captain Nutting took part in a polo match at Camperdown to-day, playing ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Primate and Lord Selborne were among the speakers at the Anglican churchmen's demonstration in the Albert-hall last night against the disestablishment of the ...
Article : 120 wordsIn the House of Lords last night Lord Roberts and others adversely critised the weapons with which the British military forces are equipped. ...
Article : 311 wordsStrong opposition is developing to the proposlas made before a committee of the House of Representatives in favour of the admission free to the Americal registry of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Augustine Birrell), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, admitted the existence in Ireland of Nationalist Boy ...
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Article : 42 wordsWhile the chief race progressed sprint and novel events took place. Wizard and Eileen Stone and Daredwell Kilpatrick repeated their sensational performances. R. Finlay, paced by a ...
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Article : 41 wordsAn electioncering incident at Shipley, in Yorkshire, was the subject of an interesting legal action in March last. The defendant was Mr. Perey Holden Illingworth. ...
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Article : 61 wordsSir,—The nom de plume "Sleepy" adopted by your correspondent in yesterday's issue aply fits him. The allegations he makes are shortly, that his family was kept ...
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Article : 159 wordsJames Gallagher, late of Elmburst, farmer, who died on January 21 last, by his will dated May 8, [?], left realty £1,000 and personalty £1,013 to his children. ...
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Article : 107 wordsThe strike at the Petone and Nguhauranga Freezing Works has been settled. The men are to be paid time and a quarter after eight hours' work irrespective of their ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 22 Feb 1912, Page 7
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