Serious friction has arisen between the Australian State Commissioners and the executive of the Franco-British Exhibition. Most of the Commissioners consider they ...
Article : 981 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the additional Estimates for 1907-8 were further considered in committee. The Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) ...
Article : 889 wordsMr. J. C..Williamson denies the published statement that he has been served with a statement of claim by the Drurylane Theatre Company in connection with ...
Article : 324 wordsA sensational robbery was committed on the London and North-Western railway yesterday. A lady and gentleman at the Manchester station, who were about to ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the Civil Court on Wednesday, before his Honor Jar. Justice Gordon, the hearing of the suit of Max Swift versus John James Harding Browne was brought to an abrupt ...
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Article : 153 wordsHis Majesty King Edward starts on the 29th inst. on a visit to the Czar and Czaritsa, with whom he will spend a week. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe debate on the second reading of Mr. McKenna's Education Bill was continued in the House of Commons yesterday, Lord Balearre's motion to reject the Bill ...
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Article : 49 wordsThe Earl of Dudley, who succeeds Lord Northcote as Governor-General of the Commonwealth, has appointed Captain Leslie Rome, of the 11th Hussars, as his ...
Article : 70 wordsEvidently in the mind of the Chief Justice (Sir J. S. Dodds) a receiver of stolen property is worse than a thief, for while be gave a robber three montas to-day the ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. W. H. Taft, United States Secretary for War, has reported to President Roosevelt that the construction of the Panama Canal is proceeding satisfactorily. The ...
Article : 44 wordsA serious mining explosion, fortunately up to the present without fatal results, occurred at Messrs. G. & C. Hoskin's iron stone mine, near Carcoar, yesterday ...
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Article : 60 wordsSir Gerard Lowther, British Minister at Tangier, has been appointed successor to the late Sir Nicholas O'Conor, as British Ambassador at Constantinople. The post ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day an adjourned application was made for the sanction of the court to the amalgamation of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia ...
Article : 57 wordsAt a meeting in London yesterday in aid of the Central Emigration Board, the Duke of Argyll, who presided, commended the example of the Commonwealth in making the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe annual conference of Chambers of Commerce, was continued to-day. The president's report and balance-sheet were adopted. ...
Article : 741 wordsA delivery waggon, drawn by four horses, capsized to-day near Corryong over an embankment in the dark. The occupants, the driver and Peter Will, were thrown ...
Article : 43 wordsSerious trouble exists between the Auckland Tramway Company and the employes' union, and matters are now approaching a crisis. The men say that when the ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Henniker Heaton called attention to the unsatisfactory state of affairs in Papua, and asked if an officer of proved ability ...
Article : 150 wordsSeveral speeches were made at the Presbyterian Assembly to-day in favor of granting the franchise to the women of Victoria. It was pointed but that the harrier to that ...
Article : 74 wordsIn his speech in the Duma, foreshadowing legislation which would place Finland's relations with Russia on a more national basis, while preserving its autonomous ...
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Article : 78 wordsAt to-day's, sitting of the Presbyterian Assembly a discussion took place concerning the way in which the "Messenger," the organ of the church, is conducted. It was ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe Washington Congress has passed a Bill appropriating the 500,000 dollars to cover the cost of the United States' participation in the Tokio Exhibition of 1912. ...
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Article : 225 wordsIn the Privy Council appeal case of Harnett versus Crick, of New South Wales, judgment has been reserved. ...
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