During the recent A.W.U. conference in Brisbane the delegates waited on the Commissioner for Railway with a request for an increase of 1s per day ...
Article : 141 wordsSir Jan Langerman has succeeded the late Sir Richard Solomon, K.C.B. on the Dominions Commission. ...
Article : 22 wordsFebruary 9.—Kyarra, s. Captain W. Smith, for Melbourne via ports. Passengers:—Mesdames Erle Huntley, Warburton, Byers, Cox, Ordish and ...
Article : 1,086 wordsNo overtime was worked on any of the wharves in Brisbane to-day. At 6 p m. the men knocked of work and departed to their homes. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Council or the Empire has accepted a motion from Count De Witte, supporting the prohibiting sale of spirits in refreshment rooms, theatres ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Goldsmiths Company is defraying the engineering extension to the Imperial College of Science at a cost of £67,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsForty-one were suffocated at Moscow, owing to a leakage in a gas pipe in an insurance office. Most of them were dead when the porter entered, and all ...
Article : 43 wordsUp to the present a considerable number of certificates of exemption under the Sugar Cultivation Act have been issued by the Minister for ...
Article : 169 wordsThe police are inclined to attribute Reeks's murder to travelling sharpers. They are investigating the movements of a gang who were recently motoring ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Schneider small arms firm and the Creusot Company are signing a new contract in connection with the Putiloff arms factory, and are ...
Article : 48 wordsPresiding at a doctors' dinner Mr Addison, a member of the House of Commons, said Mr Lloyd George had paid that 20,000 out or 22,000 doctors in ...
Article : 51 wordsMessrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Coy. Ltd., Rockhampton, reported having received the following telegram dated 4th instant from their Melbourne office. ...
Article : 141 wordsA conference of the Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen and Cleaners' Associations of the various States will be held in Brisbane on February 28. A ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Government have decided to admit women to the University and are arranging special lectures on hygeine, gynecology, domestic economy, science ...
Article : 30 wordsThe newspapers state that the Right Hon. Charles Masterrnan will shortly succeed Mr Sydney Buxton an Postmaster-General, who will be raised to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr Cook, has gone to Canberra. He will himself look into the matter of the strike of over 80 men employed by the Federal ...
Article : 149 wordsA decree has been issued sanctioning the Anglo-Turkish agreement initialled by Six Edward Grey and Hakki Bey in London. It is believed ...
Article : 43 wordsMr A. M. Stewart, Industrial Registrar of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court announced to-day that Mr Justice Higgins had intervened in the ...
Article : 241 wordsMoore, a timber porter, testified he saw Starchfield, whom he know previously, near the tube station at Camden Town on the afternoon of the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe police, without consulting for Austro-Hungarian Consulate, expelled Kienast, the correspondent of the "None Fire Presse" for sending certain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsMajor Sir Thomas Robinson, the Agent-General, welcomed Mr Denham at an official official at the Queensland Office. Right Hon. L. Harcourt, Right ...
Article : 79 wordsTheodore Bugard, an alleged German artillery officer, has been arrested at Toulon in possession of annotated staff maps and documents relating to ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union, the report of a special committee on the schedule of rates, etc., to be applied to the sugar ...
Article : 241 wordsThe "Morning Post's" Capetown correspondent says it is freely asked why Creswell made the mistake in tactics of putting up counsel, more especially ...
Article : 169 wordsThirty-two special trains brought pennants, who attended the churches prior to marching to the Palace Two hundred delegates, of whom ten were ...
Article : 77 words"INQUIRER," Townsville.—The velocity of sound varies with temperature. For instance, with a temperature of 32degs, Fabr., the velocity is equal to ...
Article : 179 wordsMashado has formed a Cabinet of Moderates, but Almeida and the tenders of the Republican Union declare they are absolutely opposed to the Cabinet. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Hobart branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation held a meeting on Friday night, at which they decided not to work overtime, and this decision was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsKrupp's contribution to the war tax is £300,000. They also instructed that the tax on profits on increased orders for Krupp's would amount to ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Minister for Works, Mr Griffith, was invited to attend the Conference at its session on Saturday evening in connection with a charge ...
Article : 254 wordsCretes Zamor has been elected President at a meeting of Congress. After the election it was announced that the detachments from the foreign warships ...
Article : 64 wordsPractically the whole of the press of South Africa are of the opinion that General Smuts proved his case for martial law and deportations. The ...
Article : 404 wordsMr P. M. Collins, of the Board of Trade, is inquiring into trade prospects, and finds a growing desire to improve trade relations with ...
Article : 48 wordsAmusements— Stanley Pictures, Stanley-st., 3 p.m. Olympia Pictures, Olympia Stadium, 8 p.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsNegotiations have been concluded between the Hungarian Government and the Hungarian State Loans Syndicate for a 4½ per cent loan of £20,000,000 ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Mayor has suppressed Marie Lloyd's final performances in the interests of public decency. The Mayor claims the artist vilified him publicly ...
Article : 62 wordsYesterday morning G. Williams, employed at Smellies, Ltd., was engaged in starting an oil engine when it back-fired, the handle striking ...
Article : 1,403 wordsA mass meeting of 10,000 denounced the naval scandal, and demanded the Government's resignation. The authorities are Inspecting the accounts ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Mr Adamson. Chairman of the Foreign Commerce Committee, asserted that the free tolls provision had been ...
Article : 102 wordsMr Alex, Maxwell has secured a tribute from the Chillagoe Co. for the Hawkins Hill mine, near Durham. A party is now being formed to work ...
Article : 84 wordsDespite the protests of the heads of other religions, the President (Yuan Shi Kai) has issued a decree whereby he will in the winter solstice worship ...
Article : 95 wordsA notable improvement in the relations between the United States and Japan is believed to have resulted from the events of last week ...
Article : 119 wordsWith the Socialists' red nag flying overhead Labor speakers at an open-air meeting on the Yarra bank this afternoon, protested against the arrest ...
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Advertising : 376 wordsFrench prelates have protested to the Pope against the language used towards them by Father Sauba. The latter was sent to Franco as an ...
Article : 105 wordsWork on the wharves commenced at 8 o'clock on Monday morning under the new, conditions laid down by the waterside workers to work only ...
Article : 116 wordsMr H. J. H. Henehman, who han been appointed Associate to Mr Acting-Justice Jameson, returned by the Wodonga from Brisbane on Monday. ...
Article : 203 wordsForty-one passengers aboard the Mexico and North-western train are reported to have been run into a burning tunnel and perished. The flames ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Acting-Premier (Mr Barnes) has received a telegram from the Prime Minister asking if the State would be prepared to increase its guarantee in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe police yesterday afternoon made a raid on certain city premises conducted as a club. They found 25 persons in the room in question. Some of them ...
Article : 125 wordsIn common with other union branches in the State the local branch of of the Waterside Workers' Union has decided to cease working overtime. The ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Tue 10 Feb 1914, Page 4
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