When the Governor-General of Warsaw was driving in his carriage along Natolinska-street, one of the principal thoroughfares of the city, on Saturday, three bombs ...
Article : 330 wordsIn the annual produce review issued by Messrs. W. Weddel and Co., the article dealing with the butter market states that it is disappointing to find that there has ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Preferential Ballot Bill, the measure by the passage of which the Commonwealth Government hopes to secure majority rule in House of Representatives ...
Article : 763 wordsThe Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Oldham, on Saturday issued a circular with regard to absentee voters, in the course of which he states:--Under the ...
Article : 461 words"We have been told by one of the newspapers that a certain section of Parliament is waiting to see how the cat jumps," said the Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull in the course of ...
Article : 494 wordsAn important announcement concerning the administration of the Lands department was made by the Premier on Saturday morning. Mr. Bent stated that the ...
Article : 959 wordsA disastrous earthquake, similar in its effects to that which destroyed San Francisco in April last, has occurred on the west coast of South America. The shock ...
Article : 178 wordsThe deputy Master of the Melbourne Mint estimates that 76 per,cent, of the halt sovereigns in circulation in Victoria are below legal weight. This appears from a ...
Article : 1,361 wordsThe Portugese colonial authorities have granted the directors of the Robinson group of gold mines on the Rand a licence to recruit labor in Portugese East Africa. ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe Prime Minister will address a public meeting in the town hall, Maryborough, on Saturday evening next. ...
Article : 23 wordsChili has always been subject to earthquakes. Shocks occur frequently, but in most cases they have not been violent, and they did little damage. The last severe ...
Article : 450 wordsThe barque Sardhana, 1196 tons, which left Wellington for London on 19th April with a cargo of wool, and is therefore overdue, was spoken on 12th August. ...
Article : 142 words[?] account states that there were two distinct terrific shocks, the second following instantly on the first. The whole city seemed to swing backwards and forwards, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsHis Highness Shri Jasvatsinhji Vibhaji, Jam Saheb of the province of Navanagar, in India, whose father adopted Prince Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, the famous cricketer, is ...
Article : 99 wordsA public meeting was held at the Gipps- street, Collingwood, Mission Church yesterday, in furtherance of the reform movement. The Rev. A. Albinson stated that ...
Article : 398 wordsHundreds of people were killed by the falling buildings, and hundreds of others were imprisoned in the ruins, and were burnt to death in the fires that swept the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Board of Trade of the Canadian maritime provinces, which has been considering the question of the decline in the Canadian shipping industry, has passed a ...
Article : 68 wordsThe second of a series of lectures under the auspices of the Australian Health Society was delivered by Professor Osborne at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, on ...
Article : 550 wordsThe time for receiving nominations from candidates willing to stand for selection as nominees of the Political Labor League for the Bendigo constituency closed on ...
Article : 50 wordsAccording to cable messages from New York, a tremendous earthquake was felt at Valparaiso at 8 o'clock on Thursday evening. Fires broke out shortly afterwards ...
Article : 199 wordsA lengthy memorandum has been forwarded to the local authorities of the, State emphasising the disabilities suffered by Queensland as a result of federation, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe cricket match between Lancashire and Surrey was concluded yesterday. The game resulted in favor of Lancashire by six wickets. ...
Article : 33 wordsA decision has been arrived at by the Government that will affect a considerable number of public servants. In addition to their salaries, certain civil servants receive ...
Article : 202 wordsIt having been found impracticable for the present to spend sufficient money on naval cadets to properly equip two or three leading ports with a training ship, it is the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 619 wordsDuring a magic lantern entertainment in Pekin the gasolene tank which was being used exploded. A Chinese general and another official ...
Article : 35 wordsIn an address delivered at a gathering held in connection with the Hospital Sunday movement, Mr. J. W. Billson, M.L.A., said it was a common thing to hear people ...
Article : 186 wordsFor some time a proposal has been under consideration for removing the Closer Settlement Board from the Lands department, and Placing it under another department. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe party of Federal representatives, which is in quest of the Federal capital site, arrived at Cooma yesterday. They were met by the mayor and townspeople, ...
Article : 148 wordsAn American gang of forgers have succeeded in passing many forged Bank of England notes. They have chosen the West End, the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe greatest anxiety existed in regard to the fate of Santiago, the capital of Chili, which is about 60 miles south-east of Valparaiso, as no news was received from ...
Article : 184 wordsCardinal Moran, speaking at the silver jubilee of St. Joseph's College to-day, said the richest heritage of the Commonwealth and its best safeguard were its enlightened ...
Article : 246 wordsAn agitation is being worked up in this district, embracing the Lower Murray-Darling anabranch to Menindie, to bring under the notice of the Government and ...
Article : 193 wordsThere is a strong feeling in both political and military circles, that the Victorian Commandant is temporising, in a way which is prejudicial to the service, in connection ...
Article : 310 wordsAt the town of Green wood, in South Carolina, a mob broke into the gaol for the purpose of lynching a negro who had, been arrested on a charge of assaulting a white ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Trades Hall Council decided recently to take advantage of the opportunity afforded by the Chief Secretary's promise to introduce a Shops and Factories Act ...
Article : 226 wordsThe ketch Cuckoo has returned from the stranded steamer Port Chalmers, bringing back the harbor master, Mr. Bruce. The steamer lies on a hard sandy patch ...
Article : 202 wordsReuter's correspondent also states that the towns of Quillota and Limache, which are within 30 miles of Valparaiso, have been destroyed, as well as other towns ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Liberal press of Belgium criticises the encyclical addressed by his Holiness the Pope to the French bishops, condemning the Separation Law in France, and ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,--A Paragraph in "The Age" of 14th inst. concerning engine drivers obtaining certificates without passing the examination implies that the statement made at ...
Article : 226 wordsSir Alexander Peacock was waited on by the temperance organisations in the constituency on Saturday. The deputation urged upon him the acceptance of the ...
Article : 327 wordsBaron Komura, who was recently appointed by the Japanese Government as ambassador at London in succession to Viscount Hayashi, has arrived in England. ...
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Advertising : 186 wordsThe nitrate fields, from which some millions of tons of nitrate have been exported during the past twenty years, have not been injured by the earthquake. ...
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Article : 22 wordsThe earthquake extended over a wide area, and tremors were felt at widely distant parts of the globe. Shocks were felt in Argentina, to the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 20 Aug 1906, Page 5
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