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Article : 481 wordsAt Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the police on Tuesday morning fired upon a crowd of textile workers on strike in front of the Jencke's Spinning Company's mills ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Chamberlain), addressing a meeting of the Central Council of the National Unionist Council, called to discuss the ...
Article : 443 wordsCable advices that have been received from London by the Federal Treasures Mr. Bruce) indicate that the state of the money market has become distinctly ...
Article : 385 wordsAn attempt to prove an alibi, chiefly by showing that the accused man was at home it times when he ia alleged to have been near the locality of the tragedy, was made ...
Article : 993 wordsAbout 3,000 delegates attended the Sinn Fein Congress, which is known as the "Ard Fheis" Mr. De Valera, who presided, invited the ...
Article : 519 wordsA disaster recalling the tragic collapse of the R38—which broke in two off Hull in August last, and resulted in the loss of 34 lives—has occurred near Norfolk, Virginia ...
Article : 353 wordsThe conference called by the Prime Minister to discuss the existing economic position in Australia opened its sittings at the Commonwealth Bank to-day. The ...
Article : 1,160 wordsThe commando system formed among the strikers on the Rand mines in South Africa as resolving itself into a species of terrorism. Several alleged "scabs" have ...
Article : 276 wordsIn moving the rejection of the motion of the Boer Nationalist leader (Gen. Herttog) to appoint a permanent body to decide industrial disputes, the Prime ...
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Article : 219 wordsWhen the disaster occurred the dirigible was cruising at a height of 1,000 ft. above the army base, in preparation for the carrying out of a scheme to take the ship on a ...
Article : 115 wordsA meeting of the interallied committee on draft a scheme for the economic reconstruction of Europe prior to the Genoa conference has been opened in London. ...
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Article : 87 wordsThe proposed regulation strike in the railway service, resolved upon by the annual conference of the Australian Railway Union, has been declared "off." The ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Roma was at the time of her purchase from Italy, in January, 1921, the second largest semi-rigid aerial craft in the world. She was 410 ft. long, had a ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Irish Republicans have released 17 more persons taken by them as hostages from, the Ulster border. ...
Article : 22 wordsAnnouncing the results of an investigation by the Board of Admiralty of the history of the design of the airship R38, which broke in two and caught fire off ...
Article : 472 wordsThe Gaelic American newspaper (published in New York), in to-morrow's issue will say:-"Mr. De Valera has drawn £50,000 of Irish Republic funds for use ...
Article : 99 wordsPresident Harding has nominated the following as members of the Foreign Debts Refunding Commission:—The Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Mellon), the Secretary ...
Article : 45 wordsThere was a large attendance on Tuesday evening to witness the induction of the Rev. P. McLaren to the charge of the Port Adelaide Presbyterian Church. The ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Imperial War Graves Commission to-day accepted the Commonwealth Government's offer to undertake the construction and maintenance of war ...
Article : 286 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales arrived here this morning on a three-days' visit, which is in the nature of a rest after his heavy Week at Delhi. The usual ceremonial ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day, the LorD High Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead) moved he appointment of a tribunal to enquire into the recent Cloynes Station affray. ...
Article : 341 wordsThe schooner Valmarie, from Grafton, with a full load of hardwood went ashore west of Farewell Spit last Saturday, in moderate weather. The vessel is now ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe Newfoundland Naval Reserve, which furnished 2,000 seamen for the British Navy during the war, has been ordered to be disbanded as part of the naval reduction ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe University of Pennsylvania will send a four-miles relay team to England to compete in the Oxford and Cambridge athletic contests next April. ...
Article : 28 wordsA deputation of about 20 residents of Caulfield waited upon the Caulfield Council on Tuesday evening, and strongly protested against the proposal of the Victorian ...
Article : 94 wordsPERTH, February 22.—The damage caused by Tuesday's fire on the river frontage, which destroyed boatsheds, yachts, and launches, is now estimated at £600. ...
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Article : 67 wordsWilliam T. Tilden, the world's 'tennis champion, has announced his decision to relinquish the English title because he will not go abroad to defend the title. ...
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Article : 210 wordsThe United States Lawn Tennis Association has rewired requests from France and Czecho-Slovakia to include those countries in the draw for challengers for the Davis ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 23 Feb 1922, Page 7
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