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  ddenham.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Digby's premiership was marked by major strikes, one in the sugar industry and one in the tramway company.
Digby Denham refused a knighthood in 1913, and also declined all invitations to return to politics, preferring to pursue business which was always his primary interest.
Digby Denham died at Annerley, Brisbane on 10th May 1944, survived by his wife and family, who declined a state funeral for him.
www.icr.com.au /~mcameron/ddenham.html   (580 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Denham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Denham is a surname, and may refer to:
John Yorke Denham (b.1953), United Kingdom member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen
Denham is the name of more than one place.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Denham   (67 words)

  
 June 11th
Such were the natural gifts of Sir Kenelm Digby, that although, as the son of one of the gunpowder conspirators, he began his career under unfavourable circumstances, he eventually succeeded in winning almost general admiration.
The name of Sir Kenelm Digby is depreciated in our day by the patronage he bestowed on alchemy and other arts, now generally concluded upon as vain and superstitious.
Glanvil, whose faith in the powers of witches was as firm as Sir Kenelm Digby's in sympathetic powder, among many ridiculous conjectures of the possible achievements of science, hit on a very remarkable one, which cannot but be striking to us.
www.thebookofdays.com /months/june/11.htm   (3287 words)

  
 Frank Sitwell CHRISP 1848-1920 & Elizabeth DENHAM 1849-1903, Digby & Ararat, Victoria, Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The family from Northumberland, England were emigrating from the UK to Australia on the "Nelson" in 1848.
Frank CHRISP was a member of the Digby Ancient Order of Foresters from 1872-1874 when he was recorded as a Gentleman and Sheep Overseer of Digby.
A daughter Margaret was born at Digby in 1874.
www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au /digby/family/chrisp_frank.htm   (114 words)

  
 Broadmining: Digby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Digby is a rock/power pop hailing from Louisville, Kentucky.
The album debuted #1 on the ear-X-tacy sales chart, #92 on the CIMS sales chart, #20 on RandR's specialty chart, and #7 on FMQB's Submodern Report.
Digby is currently touring the in the states of Kentucky,
lowide.com /Digby   (117 words)

  
 John HAWKINS c1815-1865 & Frances "Fanny" LAMB c1810-1858, Somerset, England & Digby, Victoria, Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It appears the family was in Van Diemen's Land where a daughter was born c.1844 and then another at Portland, Victoria in 1845.
John & Fanny HAWKINS both died at Digby, Victoria, John in 1865 and Frances in 1858 and both are buried in the Digby Cemetery.
HAWKINS was listed as one of the buyers of the first Digby town allotments.
www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au /digby/family/hawkins.htm   (137 words)

  
 
Rice Cousins who emigrated to Nova Scotia
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Caroline Adelade Viets appeared on the census of 1881 at Digby, Digby Co, Nova Scotia; with her parents.
Celis Viets was born circa 1834 at Digby County, Nova Scotia.
Sarah Eliza Viets appeared on the census of 1881 at Digby, Digby Co, Nova Scotia; as a widow with her parents.
www.widomaker.com /~gwk/Planter/p95.htm   (2308 words)

  
 Denham - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Daryl Denham, British radio DJ Digby Denham, Australian politician
This page was last modified 08:44, 1 May 2006.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Denham contains research on
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Denham   (84 words)

  
 Yongala History
It was thought to have been lost on or about the 23 March.
Digby Denham turned all the resources of the state over to the search, including the public service, the police force and shipping - which included seven search vessels.
News of wreckage found washed up on beaches gradually trickled in - from Hinchinbrook Island to Bowen, but there was no sign of the vessel or of those on board.
www.townsvillemaritimemuseum.org.au /yongala_history.htm   (1454 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Denham Way Guide | Denham Way London, IG11, England, UK | London Streets by Street
Denham Way is located in the borough of Barking and Dagenham
Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Denham Way is 'Upney ' which is about 11 minutes to the North East.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/denham_way_b85.html   (99 words)

  
 BITC - Small companies focusing on solutions to crime   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
At the same time, Digby Jones, directory general of the Confederation of British Industry, has told businesses that they should look to ex-offenders as a way of filling skills shortages.
Home Office minister John Denham and Martin Wyn Griffith, chief executive of the Small Business Service and the ‘independent voice in government for small businesses’ today urged firms to make the most of the opportunity to possibly influence future policy.
Meanwhile Digby Jones was arguing that employing ex-prisoners and former young offenders could be the answer to the current ‘skills gap’ stunting the progress of the UK’s small businesses.
www.bitc.org.uk /news/news_directory/smallcrime.html   (358 words)

  
 
Rice Cousins who emigrated to Nova Scotia
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Miriam Catherine Rice resided in 1881 at Digby Town, Digby Co, Nova Scotia.
Moses E Rice married Josephine Reed, daughter of William Reed and Esther Ann Rice, on 1 January 1865 at Digby, Digby Co, Nova Scotia.
Nancy Adams Denham Rice was born on 12 April 1819 at Conway, MA.
www.widomaker.com /~gwk/Planter/p80.htm   (3885 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Talking Point | Forum | Dark economic clouds? You asked the CBI director-general
Here to answer your questions is Digby Jones, director general of the CBI.
And yes if they split up home ownership from business property ownership and started hurting the one more than the other it is a way that you would, I hope, take the top off the market - it would be unpopular, however, and this government likes being popular.
Dylan Gibbons from Birmingham: "In your home city, Digby, major car manufacturers have complained about the high value of the pound and said they want to join the euro.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/talking_point/forum/2490259.stm   (3611 words)

  
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www.sec.state.la.us /public/corp_newsletter/NewCorp_20060727.txt   (1850 words)

  
 Miall -- "Tintern": Loco-descriptive Poems
Denham's poem offers praise for Charles I and his consort.
From 1617 Sherborne was the home of the Digby family (17th century Earls of Bristol).
The "foul Scot" (457) must be King James I, I think, who was hostile to Raleigh.
www.arts.ualberta.ca /~dmiall/TinternRev/loco-descriptive.htm   (1830 words)

  
 General Strike news & background : Melbourne Indymedia
Conservative Queensland Premier Digby Denham, viewed the strike committee as an opposing alternate administration and said there were "not going to be two governments" and opposed all further permits for processions.
The Denham government immediately won an ensuing election on a "Law and Order" platform and passed the Industrial Peace Act of 1912 ushering in compulsory arbitration specifically to deter strikes in essential services.
In the aftermath of the strike three years later there was an electoral swing to Labor all over Queensland, and the second Queensland Labor Government was elected in 1915, led by Thomas Joseph Ryan, who regarded himself as a socialist.
melbourne.indymedia.org /news/2006/07/116321.php   (3693 words)

  
 Biographical Index of English Drama Before 1660: D
(Son of John Digby; husband of Anne Russell Digby; brother-in-law of William Russell) [Peerage ii, 321 (1912); Lindley, Court Masques, 274 (1995)]
Digby; Lord Hay's Masque, 1607, as Sir John Digby).
(Father of George Digby; father-in-law of Anne Russell Digby) [Peerage ii, 320 (1912); Herford and Simpson, Ben Jonson x, 431 (1950); Lindley, Court Masques, 274 (1995)]
www.shakespeareauthorship.com /bd/bio-d.htm   (1896 words)

  
 Compulsory Enrolment and Voting - [2001] HotTopics 4
Digby Denham’s Liberal Government believed that it would lose office at the 1915 election because its disenchanted supporters would stay away from the polls, while Labor’s supporter’s would turn out in large numbers.
It failed, however, to save Denham’s Liberals, who lost to Labor.
In 1924, the Commonwealth Parliament legislated for compulsory voting at Federal elections.
www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/liac/hot_topic/hottopic/2001/4/4.html   (1841 words)

  
 Electronic Music Mailing List Archives: 313 - [313] Jay Denham In Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Just when I thought nothing exciting on the Detroit tip was happening this NYE/NYD in Oz, unless you count Windsor resident Richie Hawtin (if you want info, e-mail me for press release), I learn that Jay Denham is coming out - which I think has made my summer (that and Mike Grant touring).
Here are the details for Melbourne: Here Comes The Sun After three years of sell-out crowds, Summadayze shines again at the newly renovated Sidney Myer Music Bowl this New Years Day, Tuesday 1st January, 2002.
Just announced on the bill are international DJs Sister Bliss from Faithless, Spiller of Groovejet (If This Aint Love) fame, breaks-meister Krafty Kuts, and Jay Denham from the US and the UKs Jon Terry.
elists.resynthesize.com /313/2001/12/69223   (635 words)

  
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Anglers Paradise was the name given by R. Oates for his development when the Biggera Creek bridge was opened in 1960 from Lands End, Labrador on the Gold Coast.
The name was chosen by the prominent Queensland businessman and politician, Frank Digby Denham, who was Premier 1911-1913, and was derived from the English village of Annerley in the county of Surrey.
John Anstead was a timbergetter who leased land in the Moggill area in the late 1860s.
www.dovenetq.net.au /~piula/Placenames/page3.html   (779 words)

  
 Animal Farm (1954)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
No, the problem with the film is the delivery.
Heath is the narrator while Denham does the voices of all the animals; now this sounds like Denham will be carrying the majority of the film but in reality he has little to do because the film is mostly delivered in narration.
This is all well and good but it does make the film feel like it is more an audio book with pictures rather than a film.
us.imdb.com /Details?0047834   (802 words)

  
 Case, James Thomas (1884 - 1921) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
His cartoons and drawings showed both artistry and wit.
Honest upright workmen battled 'Fat' and 'Boodle', whose demise was imminent, as well as unscrupulous Liberal politicians like Digby Denham and Sir Robert Philp and Labor renegades like William Kidston.
Case's depiction of a shocked maiden 'Australia' drawing back the Queensland curtain to reveal the police brutally clubbing Brisbane workers on 'Black Friday' during the 1912 general strike became a classic among Australian political cartoons.
www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A070592b.htm   (523 words)

  
 Confederate Pensions Baldwin County B. B. Adams, Sr. - Thomas J. Lingold
Garland Perry Dismukes - 12th Regiment, Co. G.
(Thomas) J. Digby - 9th Regiment, Co. F
George W. Digby - 9th Regiment, Co. F
www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/baldwin/pensions.html   (939 words)

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