The story of the first year's work of the Military Board set up on January 5 last year under the amending Defence Act, 1904, is told in a report signed by the ...
Article : 1,135 wordsThe Royal Commission on the relations between the Railway Commissioners took further evidence to-day. Mr. Kirkcaldie said he considered Mr. ...
Article : 454 wordsThe inability of France and Germany, notwithstanding the pressure exerted on the former by Great Britain, and on the latter by Russia, to agree upon the State Bank ...
Article : 165 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Army Estimates for 1906-7 were submitted by Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War. The total expenditure on Ordinary and ...
Article : 654 wordsSome startling evidence was given to-day at an inquest concerning the death in the Darlinghurst Gaol of Annie Pearson. Daniel Deneihy, against whom some serious ...
Article : 561 wordsAn explosion which created a mild sensation at Port Adelaide occurred at about 6.40 p.m on Wednesday on board a barge lying alongside the Shell Transport and ...
Article : 756 wordsA manifesto issued by the Czar yesterday sets out in detail the constitution of the projected Council of the Empire, which is to be established pari passu with the ...
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Article : 516 wordsMr. W. J. Byrne, of Brock's Creek, on the Pine Creek railway line, 104 miles from Port Darwin, arrived in Adelaide by the steamer Kyarra from Melbourne on ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the wreck of the ship Speke at Phillip Island on Feb22 were investigated by the Court of Marine Enquiry to-day, when the master, William ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Herbert Gladstone, Hom Secretary, stated in reply to question in the House of Commons yesterday that the Imperial Government were willing to participate in ...
Article : 51 wordsThe antagonism felt in Roman Catholic circles in France towards the Act for the separation of Church and State ia still expressed in an organised resistance ...
Article : 210 wordsThis month the future of the Vancouver mail contract will be definitely settled. Practically the only question now in the way is whether the present contract shall ...
Article : 270 wordsA sad fatality happened to-night, when Violet Penlop, aged 8 years, of Deckerstreet, Collingwood, was run down by a motor car and killed. The girl, in company ...
Article : 148 wordsThe operations of Colonel Leohars with a force of mounted rifles, two ompanies of Durban Ligt Infantry, and abattery of field artillery in the Mapuma district of ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Unionists, assisted by the Labor members, compelled the Government considerably to widen the scope of the enquiry to be held ...
Article : 72 wordsTwo horses belonging to Mr. William Angliss, of Bourke-street, bolted to-nignt, and their rush past the cab stand in Gippsstreet caused several cab horses to ...
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Article : 28 wordsIt is understood that the Prime Minister has received an invitation to attend the Imperial Conference in London. Mr. Deakin stated to-day that he would make a ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a meeting of the Unionist Free-tarde Club yesterday, a resolution was carried reasserting the adherence of the members to free-trade, and their opposition to a ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the annual celebrations yesterday in connection with the Clan-na-Gael, a Fenian organisation in New York, the principal speakers fiercely denounced the members ...
Article : 69 wordsThe death of a woman, Annie Pearson, who camped in the oush at North Sydney, has been reported. The woman was hued 5/ at the Police Court on Saturday on a ...
Article : 432 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. D. Lloyd-George, president of the Board of Trade, in reply to a question, stated that the Government were ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria has received the following cablegram from the London Institute:—"Germania, barque, has been abandoned in a ...
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