The Acting Railways Commissioner (Mr. James McGuire) has notified the Commissioner of Public Works, (Hon. H. Jackson) of the urgent necessity for further ...
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Article : 1,888 wordsOvertures are being made to Mr. Hughes to contest the Fawkner division of Melbourne at the next election. The constituency is represented by Mr.J. ...
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Article : 1,624 wordsThe Kaiser has intimated his intention to attend the ceremony of the coronation of the Emperor Charles VIII. in Vienna. ...
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Article : 18 wordsThe directors of the Scottish and Australian Investment Company have declared a final dividend of 5 per cent. Wheat ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following, message has been received from Captain C. E. W. Bean, Australasian press correspondent at the British headquarters in France:—"November 26.—The ...
Article : 489 wordsA message received from Mexico City states:—"Serious fighting has occurred at Chihuahua. General Villa, the leader of the insurgents, desperately attacked the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe United States income tax this year yielded 124,000,000 dollars (£24,800,000), or an increase of 44,000,000 dollars, compared with 1915. There were 120 taxpayers whose ...
Article : 40 wordsA message from Vienna states that the Emperor Francis Joseph's funeral will take place at '10 o'clock to-night by torchlight, the hearse being drawn by 20 Arab horses. ...
Article : 38 wordsAllegations during the past week of certain irregularities on the part of a commissioned officer on the staff at the district military headquarters in connection with ...
Article : 382 wordsMr. Amundsen has arrived in New York, where he is purchasing a specially-constructed aeroplane wherewith to make a final dash for the Arctic. He believes ...
Article : 41 wordsSix women began on Monday night to driver motor mail vans in London. This experiment will be extended if successful, ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Bill to exclude certain servants of alien or monopoly companies from Parliament was further debated in the Assembly to-night. Mr. Macartney, member for ...
Article : 122 wordsThe South Wales Colliers and owners conferred at Cardiff yesterday. Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, has summoned the men to a conference in ...
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Article : 840 wordsAlfred Smith and his wife, of Clausen-street, North Fitzroy, were walking along Nicholson-street about 6 o'clock to-night when a man came alongside, put a ...
Article : 122 wordsSir—I have delayed a reply to "Thos. Usher's" letter, which appeared in your issue of the 15th inst., pending communicating with Mesara. Andrew Smith and ...
Article : 231 wordsEighteen distinguished Academicians have memorialised Mr. Asquith, protesting against the National Gallery Bill, authorising the sale of pictures by the trustees ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the Federal High Court, before Sir Samuel Griffiths (Chief Justice) Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Duffy, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Rich, on Monday, ...
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Advertising : 124 wordsThe death is announced of Captain Jacques, the famous American naval scientist. He got out on the wrong side of a train at Hadlewood, and was killed ...
Article : 61 wordsLast month's enlistments showed a further falling off from the figures of the preceding month. In all 188 men accepted for service, and 69 were deferred. ...
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Article : 216 wordsPart Pirie.—Arrived: November 27—Jessie Darling, Part Adelaide; Emerald Wings, Port Kembla. Sailed: November 27—Jessie, Darling, Port Adelaide; bright Wings, Sydney. ...
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Advertising : 25 wordsA meeting of the Liberal Opposition was held to-night. Mr. Cook afterwards said he would make the position of his party clear when the House met. He would ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 29 Nov 1916, Page 9
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