The Postmaster-General (Mr. Herbert Samuel) has accepted, subject to ratification by Parliament, the terms of the Marconi International Marine Communication ...
Article : 117 wordsThe window-smashing suffragistS have incurred the dislike of nearly all sections of the community. In a circular letter to members of the ...
Article : 239 wordsReplying to questions in the House of Commons last night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the Irish Home Rule Bill would not be introduced before ...
Article : 167 wordsIn a determination to recover the Turkish position on Merghab Heights, which was lost to the Italians on Sunday, an Arab force delivered an attack on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe great coal strike continues, and without appreciable change. Unless they receive instructions from the National Conference, the miners' executive ...
Article : 905 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" this morning publishes a telegram from Christiania containing the following brief message:— "Pole attained Dec. 14 to 17.— ...
Article : 137 wordsFurther evidence was taken yesterday by the board, consisting of Messrs. T. Hogg (chatrman), J. A. Arthur, and J. A. Norris, appointed to inquire into and report upon ...
Article : 490 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Denman, accompanied by their guests and attended by their staff, were present at the Kooyong polo ground yesterday ...
Article : 1,940 wordsThe Cabinet and the Assembly have, after some controversy, accepted the Nanking proposal that the presidency shall be inaugurated at Peking. Yuan ...
Article : 242 wordsAt last year's Imperial Conference a resolution was passed, affirming the desirability of a chain of British State-Owned wireless stations being established throughout ...
Article : 693 wordsThe Agents-General of the Australian state have decided to urge the Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Harcourt) to inquire into the alleged sales of colonial produce as ...
Article : 833 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Captain Amundsen was sought out this evening and Shown the cable message from London stating that the "Daily Chronicle" had announced that ...
Article : 64 wordsThe house committee, of the House of Representatives has considered the question whether a toll should be levied on vessels passing through the Panama Canal, which ...
Article : 78 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Captain Amundsen, who returned from Antarctica in the Fram yesterday, still maintains his attitude of reserve regarding what he has done in ...
Article : 242 wordsKILMORE, Friday.—Kilmore is practically a garrison town. At night the streets are thronged with men in khaki tunies and riding breeches, while all day ...
Article : 1,133 wordsThe first of the residential primary elections in the United States was conducted here yesterday. It resulted in the endorsement of Mr. Roosevelt's nomination. This ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Arthur Robinson, being the only candidate nominated for the vacancy in the representation of the Melbourne South Province in the Legislative Council caused ...
Article : 205 wordsThe famous Church of the Holy Mother, at Czeztochowa, in Russian Poland, was in 1909 robbed of a diamond crown, set on the bead of the image of the Virgin. The ...
Article : 178 wordsCaptain Amundsen has telegraphed to Mr. Carlyle Smythe, the manager for his Australian lecture tour, that he will be able to devote a month to visiting the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Senate yesterday, by a majority of two votes, decided to omit from the English-French arbitration treaties the clause which provided that the joint commission ...
Article : 113 wordsNominations for the vacancy in the representation of the Melbourne West Province, caused by the acceptance by Mr. Edgar of the portfolio of Minister for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 435 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—Mr. Kinsey, representative of Captain Scott's expedition, says that he does not expect the Terra Nova back in the immediate future. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe compulsory conference of representatives of the Steamship-owners' Association and the Waterside Workers' Federation, summoned by Mr. Justice Higgins, took ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—It is reported that Miss Hilda spong, the actress, who is playing the leading role in "Everywoman" at the Theatre Royal, had an adventure early ...
Article : 324 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Mr. Eitel, secretary of the Australasian Antarctic Expendition, says that the Aurota, which conveyed the Mawson expedition to the South, may be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsA denial was given yesterday by Mr. J. B. Tucker, secretary of the Wharf Labourers' Union, to the statement made in the Trades-hall Council on Thursday night, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe gendarmerie is being strengthened in the coal districts, for the protection of nonstrikers in the event of a strike. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited, from their London office, March 7.—"Rabbit Skins.—Sales ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Trinity College Council held a special meeting yesterday afternoon at the Diocesan Registry. There were present: —The Rev. W. Hancock (in the chair), ...
Article : 385 wordsNEWCASTLE,Friday.—In connection with the great coal strike in Great Britain, the Aberdare Miners' Lodge has resolved that the delegate board be immediately ...
Article : 69 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 37-16 per cent., or 1.16 below the Bank rate of 3½ per cent. The market rate in Paris is 3 per ...
Article : 66 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—The trouble with the hotel and restaurant keepers and their employees still exists. The Barrier Labour Federation's defence committee is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsProfessor Masson last night received from the permanent office of the Mawson expedition in Hobart a cable message stating that Captain Amundsen had said that ...
Article : 102 wordsHarry Maison, formerly of Longford farm. Narie Warren North, now of Alberton-road, Oakleigh, farmer. Causes of insolvency—Lossed infarming, losses on ...
Article : 209 wordsHORSHAM, Thursday.—Leslie Berthold Tepper, aged 13 months, the child of Mrs. B. Tepper, school teacher, of Kewell, met his death in a peculiar manner. He was ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Jullus Grant, hon. secretary of the A. L. Gordon Memorial Fund, acknowledges receipt of 10/6 from the Carlton branch of A.N.A. (per Mr. A. W. Manwaring, secretary): £1/1/ from the St. ...
Article : 194 wordsThere was on outbreak of fire at the Northcote Ice-works, in High-street south, on Thursday night, at half-past 11 o'clock. The Northcote brigade got the call, and ...
Article : 132 wordsIn 1605 de Quiros sailed from Callon to annex the South Polar continent, and "to convert its inhabitatnts to the true faith." That was the extent of the knowledge of ...
Article : 784 wordsWhile the 8th Regiment of Australian Light Horse was exercising in troop and squadron drill inside the racecourse this afternon, Staff-Sergeant Major H. W. ...
Article : 129 wordsIn addition to the amounts already acknowledgged, the following sums have been received in cash and promises at the Bible-house for the Bible-house fund: Mr. and Mrs. Bridger (additional), £5; ...
Article : 158 wordsExcursionists are hotfied that to-day the p.s. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne railway pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff, S[?]ento, and Dromana, and to-morrow, at 11.10 a.m., fro Queenscliff and ...
Article : 311 wordsWhen on duty late yesterday evening Constable James observed [?]ames issuing from teh blacking mills of Messrs. Proud Bros., at 49A Dudley-street, West ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Mar 1912, Page 19
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