The news of the recent fighting in Samoa, in which several British and American officers and men were killed and wounded, has caused a considerable sensation in ...
Article : 257 wordsA remarkable statement has been made by an officer named Freystacttes, a member of the court-martial which tried Captain Dreyfus. ...
Article : 94 wordsHer Majesty the Queen, who left England for her annual visit to Cimiez, near Nice. on March 11. will return on May 6. ...
Article : 38 wordsEulogistic notices of the late Mr. James Service appear in the London newspapers. "The Times" says that Mr. Service's integrity and his disinterested motives won ...
Article : 88 wordsSir Thomas Esmonde, the senior whip of the Irish Nationalist party, has asked the county councils established in Ireland under the Irish Local Government Act of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe sitting of the Legislative Assembly, which commenced at half-past 3 yesterday afternoon, continued till 5 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 590 wordsYesterday Mr. Best, the Minister of Lands, and Mr. Trenwith, M.L.A., left for Sydney by the express train en route to Wellington, New Zealand, where they will ...
Article : 1,544 wordsThe second federal session of the New South Wales Parliament opened hopefully for the cause with which it is associated. With ...
Article : 8,775 wordsA new torpedo-boat destroyer of greater speed than any hitherto constructed has been launched at the yards of Messrs. J. I. Thornycroft and Co., on the Thames. ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the second reading of a bill, introduced by Mr. William O'Malley, Nationalist member for the Connemara division of Galway, ...
Article : 199 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. Service, M.L.C., will be interred at the Melbourne General Cemetery this afternoon. Throughout yesterday many telegrams and ...
Article : 493 wordsOn January 24 last Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley, the company-promoter, applied to Registrar Hope, in the Bankruptcy Court, for an order of discharge. The case was ...
Article : 263 wordsThe concluding steps in connection with the treaty of peace between Spain and the United States have been taken at Washington, where the ratifications of the treaty ...
Article : 83 wordsThe extraordinary tragedy which took place at the barracks of the Victorian Permanent Artillery, Queenscliff, on the night of February 8, was revived to-day, when ...
Article : 1,159 wordsThe United States forces in the Philippines have followed up the capture of Santa Cruz, in the province of Laguna, by further successes over the insurgent Filipinos in the ...
Article : 69 wordsAt Apia I had an interesting interview with Admiral Kautz on board the Philadelphia. Admiral Kautz is a strongly-built, elderly man, with ...
Article : 1,049 wordsCaptain Smith, the master of the barque Wildwood, which arrived at Newcastle from Manila on Monday, states that, while some of the Filipinos were fairly well ...
Article : 138 wordsViscount Peel, late Speaker of the House of Commons, the chairman of the Royal commission appointed in April, 1896, "to inquire into the operations and ...
Article : 163 wordsCharles Carter, the driver of the train which collided with another at Rakai, several persons losing their lives, was committed for trial at Christchurch to-day on ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond Board of Advice yesterday afternoon, sympathetic reference was made by Mr. W. H. Ford (chairman) and other members to the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe steamer Saladin arrived at Broome this afternoon with the steamer La Serena in [?]ow in a disabled condition. The La Serena was picked up on the Adele Reef, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Richmond Council on Thursday night placed on record its appreciation of the late Mr. James Service, M.L.C., and his services to the Melbourne Province. The ...
Article : 65 wordsA collision has occurred in the Mediterranean, which resulted in great loss of life. The British steamer Kingswell, 2,355 tons, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death of Mr. Service is not only regretted throughout Victoria, but his loss is felt in the other colonies. Yesterday the Premier received a telegram from Mr. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe practical success of Mr. Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy is now regarded as assured. A syndicate has been formed which aims ...
Article : 53 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Arcadia, A. C. Loggin, commander, arrived from Colombo at 6.40 o'clock this morning. Saloon passengers:— For Adelaide—Mr. W. N. Phillips and the Misses ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, has written a letter to "The Times" regarding the action of the holders of 5 per cent. mortgage debentures of the ...
Article : 438 wordsMr. J. B. Jacquet, of the Mines department, has reported to the Minister of Mines the discovery near Wingello, on the Southern railway ...
Article : 205 wordsThe will of the late Mr. John Andrew, of Humffray-street north, Ballarat East, who died on January 2, has been lodged for probate. It is dated December 24, 1896, and ...
Article : 262 wordsThere is much speculative inquiry for merino wools. A few lots have been sold at advanced prices in anticipation of a rise at the third series of sales this year, which ...
Article : 45 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 7-16d. per ounce standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since Monday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsMr. William Forrest, the eldest brother of the Premier of Western Australian, who was injured by being knocked against a truck at the Dalgarrup station, in the ...
Article : 145 wordsTin.—The market was flat to-day, the quotation being £113 per ton, or a decline of 30/ since yesterday. Tallow.—At to-day's public auction sales ...
Article : 177 wordsR.M.S. Victoria arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 12th inst. R.M.S. Gothic, from New Zealand, arrived at Plymouth on April 12. ...
Article : 30 wordsPhilip James Shickerling, of Hopetoun, saddier. Filed at Warracknabeal. Henry Overs, of Massey, farmer. Liabilities, £829/0/2; assets, £823/10/; ...
Article : 37 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Maffra Cultivation Company was held last night. It was reported by the secretary that the prospect over this season's crop was a very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsYesterday afternoon a shocking mining accident occurred in one of the alluvial claims on the Goldent Valley lead. There men named Hampton, Threaton, and ...
Article : 195 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly [?]night, intimation was given by the Colonial Secretary of the intention of the Government to proceed at the earliest possible date next ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 14 Apr 1899, Page 5
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