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Article : 431 wordsQuestiond in the House Commons yesterday the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, denied that Lord Roberts [?] threatened to resign his ...
Article : 331 wordsPending a reply to his communication to Sir Ellison Macartney, Governor of Tasmania, the Secretary for the Colonies, Mr. L. Harcourt, has decided ...
Article : 140 wordsMinnie Summer, 27 years of age, appeared in the Central Police Court this morning, charged with having stolen in the dwelling-house of Emma ...
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Article : 130 wordsThe School Teachers Conference has asked that promotion and salary withheld since 1909 should be restored. A total of 217 positions were vacant ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe following returning officers have been appointed by the Commonwealth Government:—Herbert, James Criag; Oxley, ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe race for the Wood Ditton Stakes [?] at Newmarket yesterday was won by the king's horse Sunnylake, carrying 9st Gib, with R. Jones up ...
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Article : 112 wordsA shot was fired at Mayor Mitchell outside the Clty Hall to-day. The bullet went wide and struck Councillor Polk on the jaw, and nearly all his ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister for Commerce, Navl gatlon and Industry, Mr, [?] Castberg has, resigned his portfolio owing to a disagreement with his colleagues ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Bandit, White Wolf, lost 2000 of his followers, who were killed and wounded in yesterday's battle with soldiers north-west at Sian Fu. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe steamer Chaugsha, which arrived from the East to-day, brought news of a serious outbreak of plague at Hong-Kong, in the week prior to the ...
Article : 53 wordsFrank Hopp (aged 24 years), a carter of Ipswich-road, was caught in the wheel of his cart yesterday afternoon, through his horse having taken ...
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Article : 31 wordsThe memorials marKing the centenary of peace between the United States and Great Britain, which are to cost a,million dollars, and are to be ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Circuit Court commenced its sittings here on Tuesday last. There is a long criminal list, but so far only two cases have been finished. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe scores in the Inman-Stevenson match at the close of to-day's play were as follow:— Inmun, 6001; Stevenson, 4524. Stevenson made a break of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Health Commissioner, after having paid a visit to New South Wales, has now made certain recommendations for action to be taken to ...
Article : 144 wordsThe prosecution of Edward Fenner, the London stockbroker, in connection with the alleged Marconi frauds, was continued to-day. ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the Central Fire Brigade Board this morning, Mr. R. W. T. Jones was appointed secretary, in the room of Mr. E. Sayce, who has ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the matter of an appeal from the award of the Meat Industry Board for the Northern division, this matter having come before Judge Macnaughton. ...
Article : 186 wordsAn arson squad burned a large residence at Londonderry, and left a placard bearing the legend, "Apply for damages to Carson. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn important feature of the new comprehensive Anti-Trust Bill that,it is thought that it gives legal status to labor unions, but docs not exempt ...
Article : 68 wordsThe second of a series of lectures on the Constitutions of English-speaking countries, by Mr. A. C. V. Melbourne, B.A. under,the auspices of the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Eight-hour Day committee asks unionists to refrain, from purchasing bread or patronising hairdressers on Eight-hour Day. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe second white House wedding of Eleanor Wilson and Secretary M'Adoo will take place on May 7. It will bo very quiet and private. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe coal mine owners have refused to [?] to the demands for higher wages. Practically every demand made by the miners has been refused. The ...
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Article : 108 wordsLeague football starts next Saturday, There is keen rivalry amongst the clubs. Sir John Madden has expressed the hope that Collingwood will score the ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe Industrial Board for Farriers, Brisbane, will take effect from June 8; wages, firemen £2 12s 6d a week, floormen £2 7s 6d u week. The wages of ...
Article : 50 wordsA Cabinet-meeting of the State Government will be held on Tuesday, for ordinary and special business. Matters in connection with the forthcoming ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Sat 18 Apr 1914, Page 5
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