The Governor-General (Lord Denman) this morning received the following wireless message from the winter quarters of the Australian Antarctic ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 963 wordsThe leading citizens of Gibraltar are forwarding a memorial and a deputation to Mr. Lewis Harcourt, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, over a ...
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Article : 126 wordsThe trial will shortly be continued at Agra of Lieutenant Clark and Mrs. Fullam. In addition to the charge of murdering Mrs. Clark, the prisoners ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Australian Navigation Bill has been issued in a Blue Book. The annual meeting of the Chamber of Shipping will be held on March 14, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe New South Wales Emigration Department is arranging to send small batches of widows of the artisan class, with one child, and also tea-shop ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has referred the dispute with Roumania as to territorial claims to the decision of the Six Powers—Great Britain, France, ...
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Article : 53 wordsIt is officially stated that the King has granted the widow of Captain Scott the same rank in precedence as if her husband had been nominated a ...
Article : 540 wordsSir Philip Burne Jones, the eminent painter, condemns post impressionism in art as a form of disease. The aim of the impressionist painter is ...
Article : 230 wordsThe assassination of General Madero, the deposed President of Mexico, and General Suarez, the late Vice-President, has had little effect on the general ...
Article : 168 wordsThe dying words of the late Dowager Empress of China were:—"I and my boy are alone in the world. I have scarcely a friend now, and I must leave ...
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Article : 197 wordsThe proceedings relative to the eviction of the Governor-General (Lord Denman) from Government House were continued to-day, before a special ...
Article : 133 wordsThe French Cabinet has decided to restore the three years service with the active army, instead of the two years and a half as at present, and abolish ...
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Article : 238 wordsA serious tramway accident occurred near Yarra Junction this morning. One man was killed, and eleven persons were injured. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsArrangements are being made to give an official welcome to the cruiser Melbourne, the first of the new fleet unit, when she arrives in Hobson's Bay. The ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 26 Feb 1913, Page 5
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