[?] father point, which has for long been noted as a dangerous spot [?] shipping on the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, and which is di[?] ies miles from the mouth of the Great river, was the scene on morning of a shipping disaster unparalleled since the ...
Article : 836 wordsThe inquest was opened yesterday at Rimouski. Captain Kendall, of the ill-fated Empress of Ireland, said he was saw the Storstad ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Scottish Temperance Act comes into operation to-day, and it has already been the cause trouble among ...
Article : 90 wordsA gas explosion occurred in the Silkstone colliery, Wharncliffe, yesterday afternoon. Eleven men were killed. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe trial was concluded to-day at Tokio of the Japanese naval officers, who were arrested in connection with the recent scandals arising out of charges that ...
Article : 118 wordsThe benefit match for Tarrant commenced on Lord's Ground yesterday. Hampshire in their first innings made 269 Tarrant took four wickets for 69 ...
Article : 77 wordsA benefit match tendered to Frank Tarrant (Victoria and Middlesex) will be commenced on the Lords ground to-morrow, when Middlesex will meet ...
Article : 114 wordsThe '"Time" says tile real explanation of the Vancouver episode is that the Indians are affected with the got-rich--quick craze, to which they have been incited by ...
Article : 71 wordsSir Thomas Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, declared this afternoon that the disaster as easily the worst in the history ...
Article : 251 wordsThomas Smartt, of Toronto, says that Capt Kendall, when the crash come, was on the bridge. He shouted, "Keep your heads there don't get excited." He ...
Article : 114 wordsSurrey have contributed to the high scores registered in county cricket this week. In reply to 226 scored by ...
Article : 41 wordsThe strikers in the London building trade now number 25,000. The provincial masters are not keen on leek-out. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe race for tie Oaks was run as Epsom to-day, and resulted in a victory for Mr J. B. Joel's filly Princes Dorrie, which von the One Thousand ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Canadian Government steamer Lady Grey, with ensign half-masted, Brought 175 coffins to Quebec. It is believed that the remainder of the ...
Article : 59 wordsA conference has been arranged between the Church of England and the Nonconformist churches in order to discuss the establishment of a basis where ...
Article : 68 wordsThe first relief train conveying a special emergency staff for the Canadian Pacific Company was derailed, but a second train was promptly despatched and ...
Article : 258 wordsA profound sensation has been created in England by the terrible disaster. The majority of the officers and crew of the ill-fated liner belonged to ...
Article : 108 wordsThe final far the Scottish Professional Golf Championship was played off to-day. It resulted in a victory for David Watt, who defeated William, ...
Article : 45 wordsNews has again been received from the Arctic regarding the Stefandsson expedition's ship, the Karluk. Contradictory reports as to the fate ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Middlesex lawn tennis tournament was continued on Friday, when the semi-final stage was reached. R. Harding, a promising youthful ...
Article : 106 wordsPoignant scones were witnessed among the anxious crowd which besieged the Canadian Pacific Company's office throughout the day of alternate hopes ...
Article : 103 wordsThe wheat market is steady. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe latest scores in the billiard match are:—Newman, 9360; Gray, 6828. ...
Article : 16 wordsDr F. Low, a well-known London scientist, claims to have invented a method of transmitting light so as to enable the production of images before the eyes of a ...
Article : 38 wordsAdvices have been received here the effect that several thousand armed Albanians have assembled at Alession, 21 miles south-east of Skutari. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Rifle Association of Great British has elected the High Commissioners of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa no honorary vice-presidents ...
Article : 47 wordsReuter's Agency, Lloyd's, and the leading shipping companies all confirm that at least lives were lost in the St. Lawrence River disaster. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe final official figures give the total number of those who perished as 1032. The saved totalled 355. Mr Irving carried his wife on deck, and ...
Article : 249 wordsIt is reported that, in addition to the extension by the North German Lloyd Steamship Company of its Australian services to New Zealand the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe shipment of Australian fruit brought to Hamburg by the s.s. Sumatra was disposed of to-day. The market was excellent for good ...
Article : 125 wordsMr Glenn Curtis, the inventor of the lying boat which bears his name, has succeeded in aeroplaning a short distance in a flying machine which Dr Samuel P. ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the Dominions House of Commons Mr Borden, the Prime Minister, read message of sympathy from the Prime Minister of New Zealand. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr Hamlson, M.L.A., on Thursday at Bendigo called attention to the remarks of Mr D. Norman Trenery president of the Insurance Institute of Victoria, who ...
Article : 168 wordsPresident Poincare has telegraphed to King George his personal condolences and the great sympathy of the people of France. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr Holman, the Premier, stated to- night that a cable message would be sent to-morrow to Canada convoying the sympathy of Now South Wales connection ...
Article : 72 wordsAn Englishman named Duncan declares that every one of the Empress of Ireland's crew acted like a man. The rapidity with which the vessel sank ...
Article : 41 wordsA terrific earthquake shook the neighborhood of this city to-day. Considerable damage was done. It is not yet known if any lives were ...
Article : 35 wordsThe whole thing he said, seemed like a terrible nightmare, from which one might awaken at any moment. The thick fog. the dark water. and ...
Article : 85 words[?] House of Commons has [?] sympathy with those who [?] relatives of friends in [?] ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Mon 1 Jun 1914, Page 3
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