The North Pole controversy may be regarded as having closed abruptly with the decision of the Committee of the Danish Royal Geographical Society which ...
Article : 1,276 wordsMr. Hughes suggests that Judge Scholes should be appointed to act as mediator between the parties, and that he should be chairman of a conference to which each ...
Article : 67 wordsLord Tennyson, speaking yesterday at Ryde (in the Isle of Wight), said that Great Britain was passing through the gravest crisis the country had known ...
Article : 261 wordsAt St. Petersburg yesterday, a youth named Vosskressensky hired a flat and announced that his uncle and a man servant would be visiting him. When ...
Article : 293 wordsSevere snowstorms swept over the United Kingdom yesterday, and were followed by a rapid thaw, with the result that torrential floods were experienced ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Police Court proceedings in connection with the charge of conspiracy against Peter Bowling, William Brennan, Albert Burns, Amram Lewis, and Andrew Grey ...
Article : 225 wordsAt the annual conference of the headmasters of schools in England yesterday, Dr. Gray (of Bradfield) proposed a resolution welcoming the development of ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Dunleavy, the president of the Southern Miners' Association and a delegate to the strike congress, was asked to-day what were the prospects of peace on the south ...
Article : 79 wordsSome of the friends of Dr. Cook, whose claim to the title of discoverer of the North Pole seems to have been proved to be groundless, declare that the explorer ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. Arthur Wilson, shipowner, has been valued for probate purposes at £669,342, while that of the late Consuelo Duchess of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe council of the Waterside Workers Federation to-day decided to recommend the wharf labourers usually employed on the Norddeutscher-Lloyd boats to resume work ...
Article : 53 wordsHerr Roggensack, chief engineer of the German cruiser Danzig, who was sentenced to three months' imprisonment and cashiered in connection with the Kiel ...
Article : 42 wordsThe remains of the late King Leopold of Belgium were buried at Laeken, a suburb of Brussels, to-day, after a funeral service had been held in the Brussels ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Sydney Labour Council to-night entered its emphatic protest against the latest industrial legislation of the Wade Ministry, which it was stated sought to prevent the ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. A. Jackson (Collector and Magistrate at Nasik, a seditious centre in the Bombay Presidency), who recently sentenced a man to penal servitude for life, ...
Article : 68 wordsKyle's Bute Hotel, at Rothesay (a favourite Scottish watering place on the island of Bute, 40 miles from Glasgow), was destroyed by fire last night, through ...
Article : 87 wordsA workman yesterday fired three shots at M. Bratiano, Premier of Roumania. The Premier was seriously wounded. Reuter's correspondent at Seoul reports ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe Calcutta correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that five members of the Viceroy's staff and nine servants have been poisoned. It is supposed ...
Article : 51 wordsNo attempt was made to-day to resume work on the North-German Lloyd Co.'s cargo steamer Greifswald. The rain which fell incessantly would have stopped ...
Article : 51 wordsGas was restored to the North Shore to-day. Coal is being landed by whatever labour is available. The gas supply may be intermittent for a few days. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following ladies and gentlemen were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Edeline Strickland at dinner last evening:—The Bishop and Mrs. and Miss ...
Article : 423 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Murray) said that the treatment which the Legislative Council had accorded to certain measures had occasioned ...
Article : 440 wordsThe R.M.S. Marmora bound for London, arrived this morning. The Port Adelaide Workingmen's Association is not affiliated with the Sydney Waterside Workers' ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "West Australian."—The "West Australian" will be issued to-morrow (Christmas Day) and on Monday (Boxing Day), as usual. There will, however, ...
Article : 5,860 wordsThe Government has decided to support the following candidates for the Federal elections in Victoria:— Senate.—Mr. Trenwith, Sir Robert Best, ...
Article : 211 wordsThe general secretary of the Timber Workers' Union (Mr. J. B. Holman) reports that from the different timber centres financial assistance is being forwarded ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Waratah Search Committee met to-day, the Lord Mayor presiding. It was decided to communicate with the prime Minister, who is at Point Lonsdale, ...
Article : 278 wordsAn apparent case of attempted suicide by drowning occurred at Glenelg at about twenty minutes past 12 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs. Norris. of Hutt-street. ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a meeting of the South Perth Municipal Council last night a letter was received from Mr. Harold Redcliffe, of the Commercial Tailoring Company, asking for ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 24 Dec 1909, Page 7
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