An explosion of a benzine tank at Hardman and Holden's chemical works, Miles Platting, Manchester, yesterday evening, resulted in the destruction of seven acres ...
Article : 112 wordsThe penalty for failing to have one's name in the Federal roll is £2, and summonses will in the course of the next few days be issued against, hundreds of people ...
Article : 295 wordsMr. Agar Wynne (Postmaster-General) and Mr. Denison Miller, governor of the Commonwealth Bank, arrived in Bendigo last night to transact business in ...
Article : 662 wordsSir John Fuller. K.C.M.G., has resigned his appointment as honorary colonel of the 17th Campaspe Valley Light Horse, the headquarers of which are at Bendigo. His ...
Article : 961 wordsLords Chelmsford and Sydenham, in their letter, state that the lamentable error was directly due to the initial blunder, and caused anxiety alike to the Government ...
Article : 80 wordsThis conference will be opened in Melbourne to-day. The subjects for discussion include a large number, which may be described as interstate in character, but ...
Article : 2,824 wordsThe "Sunday Times" declares to-day that after the King had conferred with Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, the latter, acting at the request of his Majesty, laid ...
Article : 319 wordsMr. William Gibson, chairman of the Goldsmiths' Company, who died recently, made a munificent bequest. The deceased left the sum of £250,000 to the sous of ...
Article : 57 wordsA shower of rain was the primary cause of a remarkable tragedy at Tokio on Saturday. A large crowd had assembled to witness ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Ministerial whip states that an important debate on the position of the army will arise to-day in the House of Commons, and that a very important division ...
Article : 91 wordsLord Haldane, the Lord Chancellor, was interviewed yesterday by a deputation in regard to the question of allowing women to practice, as solicitors. He informed the ...
Article : 57 wordsNo request has yet reached Brigadier-General Gough to return the agreement regarding action against Ulster. The agreement has been deposited in a bank in ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that the King's action during the Ulster crisis has been thoroughly constitutional. His Majesty had sought to retard party passion. ...
Article : 68 wordsStormy seenes have occurred during the sittings of the Rochette Commission. Several members have resigned on the ground that a majority on the commission is ...
Article : 47 wordsArrangements have been made by the Railways Standing Committee of South Australia to visit the Riverina during May and take evidence at the different towns ...
Article : 113 wordsThe rowing crew of Surbonne recently challenged the winners of the Oxford— Cambridge Universities' race on the Thames, The Cambridge crew has stated ...
Article : 42 wordsA company of Nationalists attacked three Ulster volunteers at Carrick Hill, in the Nationalist quarter of Ulster. yesterday. The police dipersed the Nationalists. One ...
Article : 49 wordsIn giving evidence before the Commission on Venereal Diseases. Dr. Douglas White gave, evidence that there were 3,000,000 cases of a specific disease in Great Britain. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. E. Harold Spender, a well-known journalist, also addressed the Cambridge meeting. He said he believed that the German Government kept the British ...
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Advertising : 465 wordsFour hundred workmen were overcome by fumes in a local tobacco factory on Saturday. Eighteen had to be admitted to a hopital. A strike is at present in ...
Article : 65 wordsThe cruiser Foresigh has relieved the cruiser Pathfinder in Belfast Lough Daring the latter's stay members of the Ulster volunteer signal corps for practice ...
Article : 49 wordsThe second battle squadron of the home fleet has been ordered to Bantry Bayt, County Cork It is explained that the movement of the battleships is in ...
Article : 42 wordsAn Order-in-Council ordains that the metric carat of 200 milligrammes shall be the legal standard weight for jewels. This is regarded as the begining of a new era ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is freely stated in military circles that Sir John French intimated to a number of commanders that his resignation was purely personel. and that he hoped for the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe, Minister for Mines (Mr. Drys[?]le Brown) to-day had a conference with the oficers of his department and representatives of the Department of Agriculture in ...
Article : 524 wordsMr. William Redmond. M.P., a brother of the Irish leader, has written a letter to the "Westminster Gazette" in which he declares that a vast majority of the people ...
Article : 82 wordsImportance is attached to the Kaiser's conversations with the Emperor Fracis Joseph. at Vienna. and King Victor of Italy at Venice. The Kaiser has been ...
Article : 57 wordsWriting to the Sunday edition of "Freeman's Journal." Mr. T. P. O'Corner sid the assurance of Colonel Seely was written on Monday. and Colonel Seely attached so ...
Article : 150 wordsNo further deaths have occurred as the result, of the explosion at the fire at Upper Hul[?]. several persons who were standing nearby, were hit, but were not ...
Article : 129 wordsNegotiations have been concluded for the profit-sharing system by the Ford Motor Company of America. which is now adopted by the firm's Paris branch office. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Union Defence League fund has now reached a total of £70,000. Mr. Walter Morrison, formerly a member of the House of Commons, has offered £10,000 towards ...
Article : 53 wordsEaglehawk Fira Brigade. 7.30. Eaglehawk Foothall Club Committee, 7.30. Meeting re Easter Fair Displays, Eaglehawk Town Hall. 8. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe first diplomatic effort of Albania consists of a raquest to the Powers to use their influence upon Greece to end the situation in Epirus. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states to-day that there is reason to fear that Field-Marshal Sir John French and Lieut-General Sir J. S. Ewart will persist in their resignations. ...
Article : 64 wordsIt was resolved at a meeting of the A.M.A. to-day that the Minister for Mines and Mr. J. Wright, M.L.A., be asked to introduce legisltion for six hours' shifts in ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is considered that the fusion of the two principal British meat companies, James Nelson and Sons and the River Plate Fresh Company. represents a ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Holman in the Assembly to-day. in answer to a question, said that he had [?] to Mr. J. Redmond in his private capacity. but had spoken at the ...
Article : 119 wordsBefore Judge Murray at the Quarter Court to-day. Edwin Perey Liddle, who had been found guilty of obtaining money under false pretences in offering to sell ...
Article : 78 wordsTo-day at noon. on the premises, "Granga." Don-street, close to Ba[?]nard-street). Messrs. Curnow and Thomas and Messrs. Hall and Batchel[?] (in conjunction) will conduct an ...
Article : 151 wordsNumerically Labor representation has not been changed by the elections. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Lloyd-George. Chancellor of the Exchquer. handed the following message to a deputation of "Young Liberals":— "The democracy is on trial. its right to ...
Article : 88 wordsCaptain Roa[?] Amundsen. the discoverer of the South Pole. who is organising an expedition to the North Pole, is depending upon a further Government grant. ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a meeting of the Silverton tramway employes it was decided that members should refuse to purchase goods from certain business people who refused to ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day on the mo[?] for adjournment. Colonel Onslow vigerously condemned Mr. Holman's breakfast speech and his cable to Mr. J. ...
Article : 59 wordsIt was not until yesterday morning that Myer's. of Pall Mall and Williamson-street. discovered the full extent of the damage that had been done by the flood waters ...
Article : 411 wordsAt a meeting of the state Executive Council to-day approval was given to the following appointments:—Messrs. William Braithwaite. Herbert Burgess. E. S. ...
Article : 186 wordsIn the final of the doubles at the Cannes lawn tennis tournament. A. F. Wilding and Norman Brookes defeated Lowe and De Cugis. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt would appear that the report published last month that the various English railway companies had decided to recognise the National Union of Railwaymen is ...
Article : 209 wordsIt is persistently reported that a re-arrangement of portfolios is impending by which Mr.Reginald M'Kenna. the Home Secretary. will succeed Colonel J. E. B. ...
Article : 124 wordsParisian suffragettes held a quiet, openair demonstration yesterday. and addressed their listeners from a balcony. There was no disorder. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt was stated a few days ago that the Chaneellor of the Exchequer was negotiating with Mr.Ramsay Maedonald. leader of the Labor party to see it some ...
Article : 90 wordsA tenor singing at Brussols has been heard on the Eiffel Tower, Paris. by means of the wireless telephone ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the St. Kilda Court to-day Charles Dudgeon was charged with having carelessly driven a motor car, and thereby caused grievous bodily harm Jo Arthur E. ...
Article : 205 wordsBrewery employs here are striking for an eight-hour day. ...
Article : 19 words"White Wolf." the notorious bandit, is devastating the eastern portion of the province of Shensi. Fears for missionaries are entertained. especially in the event of ...
Article : 36 wordsThere is a growing consensus of opinion that the resignations of Sir John French and Sir John Ewart are final. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe meeting of the City Council to-night to consider the City Hall scheme came to an abrupt, conclusion. The hall was crowded by opponents of the scheme who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsIt has been aseertained by the London Country Council that there is a bigger proportion of bad teeth among the children of the well-to-do than among those of the ...
Article : 107 wordsLord Chelmsford (formerly Governor of New South Wales) and Lord Sydenham (ex-Governor of Victoria) have written a joint letter to the press pointing out that ...
Article : 85 wordsThe new Russian military aerial programme provides for the construction of no fewer than 326 aeroplanes of the usual type. and ten air-Dreadnoughts, all to ...
Article : 46 wordsIn a vigorous speech at the I.N.F. communion breakfast yesterday the Premier said that the Government was considering the question of providing free railway ...
Article : 56 wordsA committee appointed by the Conciliation Board has arrived at a settlement of the dispute in the South Yorkshire collieries, provided that the strike notices are ...
Article : 80 wordsThis week's entertainment at the Royal Princess's Theatre was witnessed by a large crowd last night, and the enjoyment of those present was manifested by frequent ...
Article : 129 wordsAdvices from Mexico state that the battle at Torreon is not finished, General Villa. the rebel leader, after a repulse, fearlessly renewing the attack. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe climatic conditions yesterday could truly be likened to "the calm after the storm." With the highest shade registration at 69.9 deg., and the minimum at 4[?] ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Brazilian Government is issuing a loan of £20,000,000. A group of French banks are immediately advancing Brazil £1,500,000 as part of the loan [?] ...
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