The Imperial Education Conference was opened in London yesterday. Mr. Peter Board, M.A., Secretary for Public Instruction, represented New South Wales, and ...
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Article : 269 wordsThe steamer Comrie Castle is conveying to London 231 birds and reptiles for the King's collection. The consignment is described as the finest ever shipped from ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe Eastern and Australian Company's steamer Empire, which left Kobe on April 21 for Australia, and struck on a sandbank at Noji, has been refloated. The ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Australasian delegates to the Baptist Union Assembly received an ovation on entering the assembly room yesterday. In responding, Mr. Gray remarked that. ...
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Article : 292 wordsThe proposal of the Acting Treasurer that the Government should insure their own buildings against fire, instead of paying insurance companies about £7.000 a ...
Article : 115 wordsA ferry, boat was capsized, yesterday while conveying a party of 15 workmen across the River Elbe, near Koniggratz in Bohemia. Nine of the occupants were ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Admiralty are building submarines which are to be fitted with quick-firing guns capable of throwing a 19-lb. shell. These will enable the vessels, when not ...
Article : 46 wordsWarrants have been issued and may be used for the arrest of Inspector Burns on a charge of kidnapping J. McNamara. secretary of the International Bridge and ...
Article : 123 wordsThe distinction of being the first British Minister to make an airship flight has been gained by Colonel Seely, Parliamentary Under Secretary for War who yesterday ...
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Article : 257 wordsThe National Clothing Manufacturing Company recently applied to the Full Court for a writ of pro[?]bition against the enforcement of the award [?] the Arbitration ...
Article : 309 wordsHardwick, the New South Wales swimmer, has arrived in England, and is practising at the Bath Club. Yesterday he established a new record by swimming 73½ ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "Morning Post" (Unionist), in referring to the proposal of President Taft for a comprehensive arbitration treaty between the United States and Great ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Committee of Privileges of the House of commons have concluded their investigation of the charge of breach of privilege made against the Earl of ...
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Article : 187 wordsCarpenter, the managing director of the Charing Cross Bank, London, which failed in October last owing, it was said, to the rash speculations of the manager, was ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. L. Harcourt (Secretary of State for the Colonies), replying in the House of Commons yesterday to Major William Anstruther-Gray (Unionist member for St. ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. T. H Palmer, general manager of the Junction North mine, was proceeded against in the Police Court to-day for an alleged offence against the Mines ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is understood that the steamer Medina will convey the King and Queen to India in December next for the Coronation Durbar at Delhi. ...
Article : 93 wordsApplications to the Labor Department for workers' homes under the Act passed last session have been so numerous that Mr. Millar, the Minister of Labor, says the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) has deputed the Under-Secretary (Mr. F. D. North) to investigate a series of charges made against the administration ...
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