The "Times" writes that the International Conference at the Hague has been a sham, and has done little good and considerable mischief. Its chief value is as a warning against the besetting ...
Article : 129 wordsA smiling June morning. Lord Caraven had, for a wonder, breakfasted with the countess and Sir Raoul. They had been talking about their plans for the summer, when the earl looked up ...
Article : 1,663 wordsOn Saturday night at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Sydney, the New South Wales Country Press Association brought its gatherings to a close for the year. ...
Article : 454 wordsA close investigation of the prospects of the wheat crop of New South Wales carried out with the aid of special reports from the principal centres in the wheat belt has ...
Article : 586 wordsA. P., and H. Society.—A committee meeting was held at the School of Arts on Friday afternoon. There was a fair attendance present. Mr. Wm. Bensley occupied the chair. It was resolved ...
Article : 167 wordsAt the final sitting of the Hague Conference M. Nelidoff, the President, claimed that the International Prize Court would be the monument of the Conference. Delegates had done their best, and ...
Article : 42 wordsThe charge of the Presbyterian Church in the district has not been long vacant after the departure of the Rev. Mr. Jennings. Mr. A Crowley, B.A., arrived in Braidwood from St. Andrew's College, ...
Article : 208 wordsVivian and Younger, metal buyers, report that American financial conditions are entirely dominating the copper position, and that no recovery is possible until ...
Article : 42 wordsOwing to continuous westerlies and absence of sea breezes, the weather has been unfavourable to growth, and the soil is very dry. Deep and thorough cultivation is a great safeguard ...
Article : 392 wordsThe King in a marconigram, in reply to the message of Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, said: "I am delighted that wireless transatlantic telegraphy should ...
Article : 41 wordsThe appetite of the Emperor Francis Joseph is good. The catarrh is diminishing, and there is now no fever. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe shooting at the rifle range on Wednesday was for cash prizes, and from the 200 and 300 yards range. Six shooters participated. J. Woodger was the winner, scoring 54, 22 at the 200 yards, 26 ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. Lloyd George, President of the Board of Trade, has invited the chairman of the principal railway companies to discuss with him privately and informally the whole ...
Article : 120 wordsAn attractive looking young woman, 18 years of age was seen struggling in the harbour off Double Bay pier this morning at 5 o'clock. A resident of the district, ...
Article : 536 wordsBefore Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M. John Franklin, on remand from Wednesday's court on a charge of stealing, was again brought up. The depositions taken at that court were ...
Article : 350 wordsA painful sensation has been caused among every section of people in Pretoria by the desecration of the grave of ex-President Kruger. The bust of Mr. Kruger ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsDeath.—Since writing my last notes yet another of our old and respected neighbours has gone the way of all flesh in the person of Mr. Alexander Boyd, who after a lingering illness, extending over ...
Article : 453 wordsA scientist has estimated that in a lifetime of seventy years a man grows nails which, if it were possible to preserve them uncut, would reach the phenomenal length of 7ft. 9in. ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Ottawa correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that it is officially stated that no intimation of a Royal visit next year has been received, but that it is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe Economist writes that if the bond of commercial and political unity is desired throughout the Empire the first steps should be the unification of merchant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsMr. J. Longstaff has finished his picture of Bourke and Wills. The King has created the Edward medal for bravery in mines and quarries. ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. J. C. Watson, the leader of the Commonwealth Labour Party, arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the express from Melbourne. He had nothing further to say respecting ...
Article : 261 wordsMr. M'Gowen, M.L.A., has apparently decided to accept the inevitable when a foreigner happens to live in his own electorate, and possibly has a vote. On Saturday ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, who signed himself "Bungonia," states that the distance to be reduced by the proposed deviation Goulburn to Lookdown is 600 yards ...
Article : 315 wordsMr. R. Hodgson, watchmaker, of Ballarat East, says the Melbourne Age, has in his possession of a novelty in the shape of a "grandfather's clock," made by Benjamin ...
Article : 155 wordsA new railway time table come into operation on Sunday. Amongst the changes affecting local travellers are the following:—Cooma mixed mail leaves Cooma at 5 p.m., and arrives at Goulburn at ...
Article : 143 wordsMelbourne, Sunday.—John Foster, 29, labourer, was arrested to-day on a charge of having wilfully murdered his father, aged 68 years. It is alleged that the father and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe theoretical examination was held on Saturday morning, under the supervision of Mr. Percy Hollis, local secretary, assisted by Mrs. Ford and Miss Kenny. The pass ...
Article : 64 wordsBy our advertising columns it will be seen that a general meeting in connection with the Rifle Club in called for Thursday evening next. The club has now been gazetted by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 92 wordsA meeting of the Sydney and Suburban Master Bakers' Association was held on Saturday night, when it was decided that the price of bread should be further ...
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Advertising : 1,438 wordsAdvantage has already been taken of the provision of the Deceased Wife's Sister Act (says the "Standard" of September 7). The first announcement to this effect comes ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 22 Oct 1907, Page 4
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