Although it is probably correct to say that the visits of the P. and O. Company's steamers to Auckland are experimental, the "London Daily Telegraph" ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Finance Bill has at length been brought to a stage when is fate in Parliament must be definitely determined, and the measure either taken ...
Article : 233 wordsIn this week's "Gazette" Rev. Leslie V. Alley, of Launceston, is registered as an officiating minister of the Church of England, R. M'Kimmie is appointed ...
Article : 123 wordsSir William Willcocks' report emphasises the opinion of the Mesopotamian merchants that communication between Bagdad and the Gulf is not what the ...
Article : 153 wordsThere is no disguising the fact if one wanted to that the popularity of Australian drama is a growing factor in the theatrical enterprise of this side of the ...
Article : 1,015 wordsThis conveniently situated theatre is being thoroughly overhauled in view of the opening of Mr. Fred. Elton's season of vaudeville specialties and moving ...
Article : 102 wordsIf Ministers can hold their supporters together, they ought to be able to navigate the agreement safely through the rest of its committee passage. Enormous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe first of several indictments involving other trans-Atlantic companies, led to the arrest of Gips, the agent of the Holiday American line, in New York. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Devonport council held a lengthy sitting to-day. The first portion of the afternoon was devoted to a discussion on the Potato Diseases Act. and a ...
Article : 217 wordsThe weather has been intensely hot during the past two days, and rain is badly wanted. The gardens and grass are dying off. There is every appearance ...
Article : 52 wordsFurther consideration has been given by the Cabinet to the proposed appointment of a non-political board with reference to the sugar industry. The scope ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile driving to take part in a Methodist anniversary near Baddaginnic yesterday afternoon, the Revs. Oldmeadow, Jackson, and Delterick were thrown out ...
Article : 89 wordsSir Edward Grey has informed the National Peace Council that the Anglo-German arbitration agreement has been renewed for only one year, because when ...
Article : 64 wordsThe dissenting half-dozen who are standing out of the agreement contain some of the most implacable Conservatives in the Chamber. It is curious that ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Minister for Defence announced to-day that the first of the two torpedo destroyers being built for the Commonwealth will be launched in December ...
Article : 34 wordsOn Saturday a meeting of the Scottsdale council was held. Present—The Warden (Mr. S. Hawkes), Messrs. R. Camm, A. Copplestone, T. H. Brewer, ...
Article : 927 wordsSpeaking at Philadelphia, Herr Bernsdorff declared that Germany's foreign policy was purely commercial. It had no territorial ambitions or deep-seated ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Prime Minister stated to-day that the Cabinet had considered the question of establishing a solar observatory, and approved of a proposal for ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the City Court to-day May Silver, who on Saturday attempted to smuggle ashore from the steamer Eastern 54 tins of opium, concealed in a ...
Article : 111 wordsA serious accident happened to Mr. W. Sims on Sunday. After dinner he was holding a glass salad bowl in his hand, and slipped, falling heavily on the ...
Article : 111 wordsCommenting on the intention of the House of Lords to delay the second reading stage of the Budget Bill until the 22nd inst., the "Daily Chronicle" suspects ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Postal Commission held a further sitting to-day. G.A. M'Kay, public service inspector, continued his evidence. Witness said that the heads of departments ...
Article : 339 wordsA four-sided air-gun contest has been arranged between the Druids' lodges at Queenstown, Strahan, Tullah; and Zeehan. The conditions are teams of 12 ...
Article : 63 wordsSarah Ann Turner, aged 47, a well- known clairvoyant, was the petitioner in a suit for divorce disposed of before Justice Hodges to-day. She stated that ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Bruce Smith another of the break-aways, has nothing to fear as far as his seat is concerned. He made his hostility to the bill clear at the ...
Article : 271 wordsReuter reports that 11,000 convicted criminals, who were enrolled in different French regiments under the conscription law last month, are coming into contact ...
Article : 54 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the St. Mary's branch of the W.P.L. was held on November 6. Mr. Clark occupied the chair. The following resolutions ...
Article : 160 wordsA sensational collision was narrowly averted during the voyage of the steamer Star of Scotland, which arrived to-day from London. While she was travelling ...
Article : 200 wordsAccording to the Board of Trade returns from the different centres of the United Kingdom, the imports during October showed, compared with the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Spaniards have occupied Hidim, the key to the whole of Cape Tresforca. Nov. 8. Two Spanish battalions with a battery ...
Article : 45 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the No. 2 Launceston branch of the above league was held last evening at the Workmen's Club; the president (Mr. P. ...
Article : 109 wordsOn the other hand, Mr. Harper is naturally chagrined that neither the Government nor the Premiers' Conference accepted the scheme which he ...
Article : 205 wordsAt the Police Court to-day, William Semple was fined 32s 6d for being drunk while a prohibition order was in existence against him. ...
Article : 217 wordsThe hearing of the libel action in which the Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Company is asking to recover £20,000 as damages from the National ...
Article : 187 wordsM. Giers, Russian Vice-Consul at Ardebil, telegraphs that the safety of the Russian Legation and 2000 refugees is assured. The Russian flag is being ...
Article : 54 wordsThe annual plain and fancy dress ball, held in connection with the Odd. fellows, M.U., was held at Derby on Friday night, and was a successful affair. ...
Article : 130 wordsWith the object of raising funds to defray the expenses of the Launceston competitions choir to Burnie, where they are competing next week, a concert was ...
Article : 261 wordsMilitary and police from Silchar, in British India, have been despatched to repel Russians, who are raiding in Southern Sylhet. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Willis, also an opponent of the agreement, is another member with a scheme of his own. An impracticable man himself, he was not likely to evolve ...
Article : 303 wordsThe receiver distributed the final dividend, amounting to £28,309 sterling, to the Nelson tea pensioners. The total pension liability was £6,435,578. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe elections sent 25 socialists into the Saxon Diet, where formerly there were none. Now the socialists in North Baden and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe young man Harry Willoughby, the husband of an aged Maori, who was burned to death last week, and who succeeds to about £50,000 of her estate, ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the inquest held to-day on the body of Harold Gee Cartledge, who was killed while rabbit shooting, a verdict of accidental death was returned. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn outbreak of cholera is reported from Yalta, in Russia. ...
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Advertising : 175 wordsAn explosion led to the discovery of a terrorist propaganda with a centre and bomb factory in Paris. ...
Article : 25 wordsA woodcutter named Sinclair was treated at the hospital to-day for a badly-cut foot, an injury he received while following his occupation. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 9 Nov 1909, Page 6
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