At a meeting of the Royal Commission regarding the sugar industry today, the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.'s directors declined to appear. The ...
Article : 103 wordsThe White Star liner Olympic, with 1400 passengers on board, was about to leave Southampton for New York when 285 firemen left the vessel on ...
Article : 116 wordsAt Ivry, Deputy Chief Detective Pouin was shot dead by the notorious assassin Bonnot, who was connected with the murder of the two Bank ...
Article : 63 wordsOne of three new shops in course of erection at Homebush was the scene of a serious explosion of gas this afternoon. Two young men named ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 wordsAt a special meeting of the City Council to-day, Alderman Clarke was elected Lord Mayor for the remainder of 1912, in succession to Sir Allen ...
Article : 114 wordsAt Saturday's sitting to inspire into the Titanic disaster, Captain Moore of the Mount. Temple, said he received the Titanic's signals 49 miles away, ...
Article : 95 wordsIn a suburb of Paris yesterday, the police surrounded an isolated motor garage occupied by a Russian anarchist named Dubois, the object being ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the inquest on the body of Chas. Price, which was found et Scrubby Creek, near Omeo, Gippsland, on April 14, was concluded to-day. ...
Article : 178 wordsYesterday, 157 members of the crew reached England. One of them states he saw Captain Smith swim with a baby to the boat, and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe steamer Mackay-Bennett is conveying to Halifax the bodies of 205 persons who perished. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe London underwriters, who lost £800,000 by the disaster, have sent to Mr. Bruce Ismay a message of sympathy with him in view of the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Victorian State Treasury continues to swell its fonds. The receipts for April amounted to £8677,603, being £213,223 more than during the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe leading stokers rescued from the Titanic state that immediately the collision occurred, the bulkhead doors worked without jamming. The doors ...
Article : 115 wordsIn view of the severe gales recently raging on the eastern coast, grave fears are entertained regarding the fate of the dredge Manchester, of 800 ...
Article : 164 wordsSeveral of the passengers and members of the crew of the Mount Temple, which arrived at St. John, Newfoundland, yesterday, allege that they ...
Article : 57 wordsThree hundred miners and 150 woodcutters are idle owing to the closing of the Lancefield mine in consequence of the ironmbulders' strike. ...
Article : 103 wordsThere was feverish excitement yesterday, when reports of the encounter between the police and Bonnot gained circulation. The newspapers issued ...
Article : 141 wordsAt the Scottish Trades Union Congress at Glasgow yesterday, a French delegate of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union said the loss of life was due to ...
Article : 55 wordsRobert Hanrally, employed by the Balmain Electric Light Company, yesterday ascended a post to paint it. He caught hold of two live wires that ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Boxhall, the Titanic's fourth, officer, said he heard Captain Smith say thirty, minutes after the collision, "The ship is doomed." ...
Article : 85 wordsThe German newspaper "Voerwaerts" states that Capt. Smith was a victim to his own irresponsible unscrupulousness, but Mr. Bruce Ismay was the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Liberal member for York, Mr. Monger, called on the Honoraty Minister. Mr. Angwin, yesterday regarding the survey of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe general elections were held today under the Hare-Glark system of voting. The issue was a direct one of Liberal versus Labor. Although ...
Article : 64 wordsAt to-days sitting of the Ta[?]lisator Commission, evidence was given by the secretary of the Western District Baring Association, which ...
Article : 80 wordsThe police are besieging a suburban building in which Gamier, Valet, and another member of Bonnot's gang have barricaded themselves. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe White Star liner Olympic has abandoned her voyage from Southampton to New York owing to the refusal of the firemen to sail unless ...
Article : 59 wordsSeven years' imprisonment was the sentenced passed on Edward Parker, who was convicted on finger-print evidence, of having broken into the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamer Mackay Bennett reached Halifax yesterday, after visiting the scene of the disaster, where she found the dead bodies of 306 persons ...
Article : 115 wordsAfter fierce fighting, the Mexican rebels captured and sacked the town of Tepic, and are now engaged in looting throughout the district. A ...
Article : 57 wordsThe April revenue was £310,188 and the expenditure £333,310. The present deficit is £23,122. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Olympic is still hung up owing to the refusal of the firemen to sail until the collapsibles are replaced by wooden lifeboats. Yesterday the ...
Article : 82 wordsAn explosion wrecked the Hokkaido Colliery Company's pit at Ubari yesterday and entombed 283 men. There is no hope of rescue. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe steamer Peregrine met with an accident to-day while starting on a trip to Sydney and Queensland. Shortly after leaving the wharf it ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that in the recent Italian bombardment of the forts at the entrance to the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Mexican revolutionaries are demanding recognition from the United States. Their leader, General Crozco, promises that the country will ...
Article : 40 wordsA Queensland aboriginal named Jack Lacey was before the Chief Justice in the Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having criminally assaulted ...
Article : 99 wordsMrs. Robbins, whose husband was lost in the Titanic, is suing the White Star Company for damages. ...
Article : 20 wordsA petition has been sent to His Excellency the Governor by the Criminology Society asking that the case of Pyffer, who was sentenced to ...
Article : 80 wordsAt the inquiry into the Titanic disaster, a sensation was caused yesterday by Mr. Gill, the donkey-engine man on the Californian. Gill [?]ated ...
Article : 289 wordsThree of Mrs. Widener's pearl necklaces were saved from the Titanic. One was worth £80,000 and two others £30,000 each. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe American steamer Texas, 5106 tons, to-day struck a submerged mine in the Gulf of Smyrna, 110 miles below the entrance to the Dardanelles, ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the recent mutiny, the losses sustlained by the French troops included 65 killed. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe will of Colonel Astor, who perished in the Titanic, made provision for his present wife, and for the wife whom he divorced a couple of years ...
Article : 51 wordsThe car[?] held owing to the closing of the Dardanelles are valued at £4,000,000. Ship-owners are losing £3000 per day through the enforced ...
Article : 40 wordsA fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Robinson, a member of the firm of Haynes, Robinson, and Cox, solicitors. An engine-room, containing an ...
Article : 50 wordsWhile the Portuguese steamer Africa was conveying 203 European passengers and 400 negroes to the cocoa plantations on Portuguese islands on ...
Article : 80 wordsA disastrous fire occurred early this morning at Messrs Young Bros.' building, at the corner of Edward and Mary-streets. This building was ...
Article : 96 wordsA tornado at Pine City, Kansas, yesterday, destroyed 75 houses, killing several people. Near Omaha, Nebraska, a train was derailed by the ...
Article : 64 wordsJosephine Smith died yesterday from an alleged illegal operation. ...
Article : 16 wordsWhile Jack Johnson, the world's champion pugilist, was motoring at Pittsburg, his car collided with an automobile truck, with the result that ...
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Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA : 1905 - 1952), Sat 4 May 1912, Page 5
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