A minority of the exchanges ( i. e. distributors ) stayed outside the MPPC, and in 1909 these independent exchanges immediately began to fund new film producing companies.

Waitress activists sat on the General Executive Board ( GEB ) from 1909 on and participated in various conventions, though as a minority status.

Greek officers, revolting in August 1909, had secured the appointment of a progressive government under Eleftherios Venizelos which they hoped would resolve the Cretan issue in Greece's favour and reverse their defeat of 1897 by the Ottomans.

In 1909, Austria pressured the Serbian government to put a stop to their anti-Austrian insurrection.

In 1909 ( the affair is known under the name Kolašinska afera ) Serbian nationalist tried to organize an insurrection against the Montenegrin king and government.

On 15 August 1909 the Military League, a group of Greek officers, took action against the government to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army.

By the end of 1909, an agreement had been reached providing for a reduction in the debt and the issuance of new 5 percent bonds: the bankers would control the Honduran railroad, and the United States government would guarantee continued Honduran independence and would take control of customer revenue.

On January 5, 1909 the government of Rafael Reyes in Colombia signed and presented to its Congress a treaty that would officially recognize the loss of its former province, but the matter was dropped due to popular and legislative opposition, without any ratification being achieved.

Asquith's Cabinet Reacts to the Lords ' Rejection of the " People's Budget "— a satirical cartoon, 1909 Prime Minister Asquith's government welcomed the Lords ' veto of the " People's Budget "; it moved the country toward a constitutional crisis over the Lords ' legislative powers.

James Burrill Angell, who served as the university's president from 1871 to 1909, aggressively expanded U-M's curriculum to include professional studies in dentistry, architecture, engineering, government, and medicine.

In July 1909, a proposed amendment to allow the federal government to tax incomes was passed unanimously in the Senate and by a vote of 318 to 14 in the House.

The Molteno Unification Plan ( 1877 ), put forward by the Cape government as a more feasible unitary alternative to confederation, largely anticipated the final act of Union in 1909.

The act sought, in cooperation with the Canadian government, to restrict diversion of water, and a treaty resulted in 1909 that limited the total amount of water diverted from the falls by both nations to approximately 56, 000 cubic feet ( 1, 600 m < sup > 3 </ sup >) per second.

The original Q codes were created, circa 1909, by the British government as a " list of abbreviations ... prepared for the use of British ships and coast stations licensed by the Postmaster General ".

The 1911 Act was a reaction to the clash between the Liberal government and the House of Lords, culminating in the so-called " People's Budget " of 1909.

One of the Meiji oligarchy, Itō Hirobumi ( 1841 – 1909 ), a Chōshū native long involved in government affairs, was charged with drafting Japan's constitution.

During the election campaign Lloyd George talked of “ guarantees ” and Asquith ( in his Albert Hall Speech, December 1909 ) of “ safeguards ” which would be necessary before forming another Liberal government, but in fact the King informed Asquith that he would not even be willing to contemplate creating peers until after a second General Election.

The Security Service is derived from the Secret Service Bureau, founded in 1909 and concentrating early activities on the activities of the Imperial German government as a joint initiative of the Admiralty and the War Office.

The French government named him a Chevalier of the Order of the Légion d ' honneur in 1909.

Even though the federal government had opened this area of Montana to homesteading in 1862, not until 1909 did settlers really come into the Fairfield area when Congress liberalized this act allowing the settler 320 acres of free land instead of 160.

In 1909, 8, 024 people wanted the government moved to Shawnee and 5, 027 wanted it to re ­ main in Tecumseh, but the case was appealed and the higher courts decided bribery had figured in the election.

However, as president of the Privy Council from 1909 to 1922, Yamagata remained the power behind the government and dictated the selection of future Prime Ministers until his death.

Monteverde would later inform the King of the failure of the October 1909 trade union congress, but little was formalised between the socialists and the government, although they supported the work of Poinsard.

In 1906, after the United Irishman journal collapsed because of a libel suit, Griffith refounded it under the title Sinn Féin ; it briefly became a daily in 1909 and survived until its suppression by the British government in 1914, after which it was sporadically revived as the nationalist journal, Nationality.

In Greece, army officers had revolted in August 1909 and secured the appointment of a progressive government under Eleftherios Venizelos, which they hoped would resolve the Cretan issue in Greece's favour and reverse their defeat of 1897 at the hands of the Ottomans.

In 1909, aged twenty, Fish graduated from Harvard with a cum laude degree in history and government.

However, the success did not last and Lajoie resigned during the 1909 season as manager but remained on as a player.

In 1909 he resigned from the Theosophical Society which was Orientalist.

But by 1909 Rolls ' interest in the business was waning, and at the end of the year he resigned as Technical Managing Director and became a non-executive director.

He resigned his principalship in 1903 and died at Brixton on 7 April 1909.

On 24 December 1909 he resigned from Parliament ( he was the first Member to have resigned twice ), however his seat was left vacant until the 1910 election.

In 1909, Nicaraguan President José Santos Zelaya resigned after the triumph of U. S .- backed rebels.

Patrick Powers resigned his presidency of the NA in 1909 in order to concentrate on his private business interests.

François Bérenger Saunière ( 11 April 1852 – 22 January 1917 ) was a Roman Catholic priest in the French village of Rennes-le-Château, in the Aude region, officially from 1885 until he was transferred to another village in 1909 by his bishop, a nomination he declined and subsequently resigned.

At the regular annual meeting of the Eastern Canada Hockey Association, held at the Windsor Hotel in Montreal on November 25, 1909, three teams from the ECHA ( Ottawa, Quebec, and the Montreal Shamrocks ) resigned and formed the new Canadian Hockey Association.

In 1909, J. D. Siddeley resigned from Wolseley and took over the Deasy Motor Co and the company became known as Siddeley-Deasy.

Lord Hawke played only a few matches in 1909 and formally resigned as captain in 1910.

However, the governing Independence Party was unable to withhold positions to protect the interests of Hungary so it resigned on 25 April 1909.

This might explain the fact that in 1909 his wife " resigned " and moved to Rhodesia.

The end of Hoggatt's term as governor came on May 18, 1909 when he resigned to make way for President William Howard Taft's appointment of Walter Eli Clark.

In August 1909 he married Valeska von Ostéren and resigned in the rank of captain.

Gilbert was chosen associate of the Royal Academy in 1887, full member in 1892 ( resigned 1909 ), and professor of sculpture ( afterwards resigned ) in 1900.

He played only a few matches in 1909 and formally resigned as captain in 1910.

Brailsford joined the Independent Labour Party in 1907 and resigned from the Daily News in 1909 when it supported force-feeding of suffragette prisoners.

Petersson resigned from the cabinet in 1909 ( together with the minister of foreign affairs Erik Birger Trolle and the minister without portfolio Gustaf Roos ) because of a disagreement with Lindman over the work of the parliamentary committees and the interpretation of the Riksdagsordningen ( or R. O., the law regulating the work of the parliament ).

Robert C. Kirkwood ( August 30, 1909 – May 5, 1964 ) served as a member of the California State Assembly representing part of Santa Clara County from 1947 until 1953, when he resigned to accept an appointment as California State Controller by Governor Earl Warren.

He resigned the premiership on 27 April 1909, but was not relieved of his office until the formation of the Khuen-Héderváry cabinet on 17 January 1910.

After some heated discussions Siddeley resigned in the spring of 1909 and was to go on to manage the Deasy Motor Company.