There were the usual early sessional formal resolutions to affirm to-day, before the big guns of the Chamber had an oppurtunity to make the customary ...
Article : 2,310 wordsIn the House of Commons, yesterday, Lord Hugh Cecil moved the rejection of the bill for the disestablishment of the Church in Wales, and the debate was ...
Article : 178 wordsThree hundred valuable books in the library of St. John's College, Cambridge, have been slashed with a knife. A card was found near by bearing the ...
Article : 489 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the election of a member of the House of Commons for Leicester, in the room of Mr. Elliott ...
Article : 48 wordsThere was a good roll-up at the Blackstone and Ipswich Cambrian Choir's practice last night, due no doubt, to the near approach of the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Solia correspondent of the "Times" reports that the resignation of the Bulgarian Premier (M. Gueshoff) was due to Russia's chance of ...
Article : 667 wordsLionel Henderson, who was educated at Harrow and also served in Paget's Horse during the South-African war, was charged at Liverpool to-day, with ...
Article : 50 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the Rosewood Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present — Crs. F. A. Kingston (Chairman), P. ...
Article : 308 wordsJames, one of the night porters, at the Berkley Hotel, in Piccadilly, from which £2000 worth of jewellery was stolen, has been arrested on a charge ...
Article : 140 wordsErnest Barry and Harry Pearce have paid the second deposits for their race for the sculling championship, to be rowed on the 21st July. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Flax and Hemp Growers' Society has been formed, to promote a revival of flax-growing. Two areas at Selby and Yeovil have been planted. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Basil Thomsom succeeds Sir Melville Leslie Macnaughton, as chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (Scotland Yard. ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Geo. Coates, the Victorian artist, has been elected an associate of the New Salon, Paris. ...
Article : 21 wordsA bomb thrown from Blackfriars Bridge exploded on striking the water, and shook the neighbouring railway bridge. Great alarm was caused. The ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is officially stated that Sir Robert Chalmers has been appointed Governor of Ceylon. ...
Article : 19 wordsA very successful social and card tournament was held in St. Mary's Hall last night. Some 25 tables were laid out on the floor, to which about ...
Article : 208 wordsThree hay-makers were killed by lightning while taking refuge under a shed at Brayree. A farmer in Hampshire was also killed by lightning. A ...
Article : 45 wordsThe police have unearthed a wide-spread plot to overthrow the Government by means of assassinations. Thirty persons have been arrested, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Themisthocles, the first armed merchant vessel on the Australian run, leaves to-morrow. She will embark a draft of men for the Australian navy. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe underwriters will not be required, to take up more than 30 per cent of the Victorian loan. ...
Article : 19 wordsSpeaking at the celebration of the anniversary of the battle of Bunker's Hill, Mr. Roosevelt said that he was in favour of the United States ...
Article : 91 wordsThe death is announced of the Rev. Samuel Barnett, a canon of Westminster (Anglican) Cathedral, and the author of several works on socialism ...
Article : 27 wordsThe police at Drogheda have seized four cases of rifles and bayonets, which were shipped from Liverpool. Another case shipped from Glasgow was seized ...
Article : 38 wordsThe members of the executive of the Boiler-makers' Society have accepted the masters' terms. ...
Article : 18 wordsPetty-Officers Cream and Lashley, who accompanied Capt. S[?]t in his dash to the Pole, have been recommended for the Albert medal, for their ...
Article : 32 wordsBy advertisement in this issue, it is announced that a ball will be held, in connection with the above choir, on the 10th of July, at 8.30 p.m. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe earthquake in Bulgaria resulted in over 100 persons being killed in Tirnovo and the neighbouring towns. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Government of the Argentine Republic has consulted leading politicians, all of them cattle-breeders, who have advised non-intervention in ...
Article : 175 wordsThe cricket authorities of South Africa propose a programme of 24 matches for the tour of the Marylebone C.C. team, opening at the end of ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Commissioner of Police received a telegram from Inspector Toohay, of Toowoomba, yesterday afternoon, stating that the Jondowie ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the hard court lawn tennis doubles championship of the word to-day, Kleinscroth and Von Bissing (Germany) defeated Froitzheim ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Prime Minister (the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith) has announced that he does not propose to introduce an official motion in the House of ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Premier of Victoria (the Hon. W. A. Watt), on the eve of his departure for Melbourne, said that he carried with him vivid possessions of ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan (United States Secretary of State) has signed a special treaty extending the arbitration treaty with Norway for another ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Royal Ascot meeting was commenced to-day in brilliant weather. Their Majesties the King and Queen drove from Windsor in semi-state, ...
Article : 120 wordsThe shade temperature here to-day reached 99deg, which is a record, and many persons are prostrated. ...
Article : 29 wordsA mob of Carbonaros (members of a secret political society) stormed a theatre in which a charity performance, organised by the aristocracy, ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Crawshay-Williams (Liberal), who recently resigned his seat for Leicester, in the House of Commons, has published a remarkable letter in ...
Article : 96 wordsWhen a number of labourers were removing a girder from the main grand-stand at the Randwick race-course to-day, it capsized and fell on ...
Article : 65 wordsIllner, an aeroplanist, has voyaged, with two passengers, at a height of 16,380ft. ...
Article : 19 wordsFive hundred telephone girls have struck work, demanding a living wage. The telephone company has employed "strike-breakers," but the city is ...
Article : 35 wordsDr. Friedmann, the Berlin doctor, who claimed to have discovered a cure for tuberculosis, has returned to Germany. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe hearing of the cases arising out of the gas strike was continued before Judge Heydon to-day. Evidence and argument were concluded in ...
Article : 148 wordsNews has come from Port-au Prince, the principal port of Hayti, to the effect that a serious epidemic of bubonic plague is raging there, and scores ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Fairfield skating-rink was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The outbreak was discovered about 4 o'clock, and within a couple ...
Article : 116 wordsKing George will pay a visit of inspection to the Australian battleship Australia on the 30th of June, and Australians in England will be ...
Article : 59 wordsFurther negotiations with the Senate have resulted in the removal from the Tariff Bill, with President Wilson's approval, of all duties on imports, ...
Article : 57 wordsBy a sudden [?] of water at Carrhouse Colliery, at Rotherham, yesterday, eight miners were drowned, and several others had exciting escapes. ...
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Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Thu 19 Jun 1913, Page 5
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