"Mid-on," of the "Age," makes some strong comments regarding the selection of the Australian Eleven. He says:—"The selection of the new Australian team for ...
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Article : 889 wordsThe Arbitration Court sat again to-day, to deal with the dispute between the A.M.A. and the Broken Hill Proprietary, Company. ...
Article : 7,192 wordsIt was stated in Federal circles to-day that arrangements are now in progress by which Pathe Bros., a Paris cinematograph firm, will extend their operations to Australia. ...
Article : 259 wordsKing Edward, who, with Queen Alexandra, is paying a State visit to Berlin, is evidently pleased with his reception and with the elaborate preparations in ...
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Article : 147 wordsMr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War, speaking at the Ritz Hotel yesterday, in emphasising the opinion of the experts attached to the general staff of the army ...
Article : 284 wordsThe "Times," discussing the prospects of the forthcoming Budget, hints strongly that the Government may, in order to avoid the reimpoaition of the sugar duty, agree to ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. John Binns, the Marconi operator on the steamer Republic, who with Captain Sealby was the last to leave the vessel when she foundered off Nantucket, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe trustees of the late Mr. James Dick, gutta percha manufacturer, yesterday allocated £80,000 to the Royal Infirmary in Glasgow, besides £250,000 to Glasgow ...
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Article : 43 wordsDuring 1900 Mr. Alan Davidson made trip from the Transcontinental telegraph line in the Northern Territory to the Western Australian border, and he ...
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Article : 123 wordsIt transpires that it was Chancellor Beckert, the German Consul, and not Baron Bodman, who was murdered in his office at Santiago, Chili, a few days ago. ...
Article : 90 wordsA shocking murder was perpetrated at Alipore, near Calcutta, yesterday, when a Bengali Student, named Base, from Barisal, in the Dacca division of Bengal fired thrice ...
Article : 61 wordsEnquiries made with regard to the prospects of the potato crop this season have elicited a reply that the position in the Emu Bay district is regarded as critical, ...
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Article : 86 wordsThe formar electron of Mr. W. H. Taft, late Secretary of War, as President of the United States took place yesterday in the presence of members of both Houses of ...
Article : 42 wordsBy the R.M.S. Ortona, which reached Fremantle to-day there arrived 74 immigrants from London, chiefly agriculturists and their wives. Of this number 30 were ...
Article : 247 wordsAgainst the strongly-expressed view of Mr. John Dillon, the Irish National Convention in Dublin at its sitting yesterday carried by a large-majority a resolution ...
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Article : 227 wordsWhen the steamer Suva arrived in Sydney yesterday from Fiji the first officer made a complaint to the Navigation Department that at 4.50 a.m. on February 9, when ...
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Article : 49 wordsIn a Rugby football match yesterday St. Helens defeated the Leaguers by 3 tries to. nil. St. Helens scored two tries in the first half ...
Article : 54 wordsJ. Johnson, the colored champion heavy-weight boxer of the world, leaves Melbourne on Saturday for Brisbane, where he will catch a steamer for America. His intention ...
Article : 420 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Charles Conder, the well-known artist, who, after spending five years as a Civil servant in Australia, gave many years to the study of ...
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Article : 109 wordsSix privately-owned boatsheds on the banks of Cockle Creek, near West Wallsend, were destroyed by fire yesterday. No reason can be assigned for the outbreak, which ...
Article : 101 wordsBritish 2½ per cent. consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £84 12/6. MINING SHARES. North Broken Hills, buyers 55/, sellers ...
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Advertising : 429 wordsWheat.—The visible supply of American wheat is 73,096,000 bushels, as against 75,781,000 bushels last week and 77,642,000 bushels a fortnight ago. The following sales ...
Article : 112 wordsTen new branches of the A.N.A. were formed in 1908, and one branch was closed. The net increase in membership was 2,200, bringing the total up to over 27,000. The ...
Article : 83 wordsThe secretary of the Ironworkers Assistants, who are on strike states that the men at a meeting held this morning decided to accent the Premier's proposal ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 12 Feb 1909, Page 7
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