The Paris correspondent of "The Times" (M. de Blowitz) states that persistent reports are current that the Government is bringing improper influence to bear upon ...
Article : 386 wordsThe feeling in Russia with regard to the International Peace Conference, which meets at the Hague on May 18, is anything but hopeful. ...
Article : 545 wordsThe American Government has decided to still further increase the naval strength of the United States at Samoa. A few days ago it was announced that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the vice-president of the Executive Council, Mr. John Hughes, moved the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill, in a speech of ...
Article : 661 wordsA murder was committed here some time between Easter Sunday and the present date. An old and well-known resident of Mansfield, named David Butler, who ...
Article : 618 wordsThe defeat of the anti-federal party in the legislative Conucil of New South Wales is good news for Australia. There may be more in the ...
Article : 7,939 wordsThe American gunboat Yorktown, 1,710 tons, 14 guns, has visited the town of Baler, on the bay of the same name, on the east coast of the Island of Luzon, for the purpose ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. J. F. Hogan, Nationalist member for Mid Tipperary, and secretary to the Colo[?] nial party in the House of Commons, has intimated that he will ask Sir Michael ...
Article : 60 wordsA strike of coal miners has taken place at Charleroi and Mons, in Belgium. The member of men who have ceased wrok is 22,000, and they demand an advance ...
Article : 48 wordsIn reference to the resignation of Mr. J. H. Want, Q.C., of the portfolio of Attorney-General of New South Wales, our Sydney correspondent telegraphs that Mr. ...
Article : 959 wordsMr. J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, who has arrived in England to represent Victoria at the Greater Britain Exhibition, to be ...
Article : 122 wordsThe unwillingness of the French to emigrate to their own colonies has long been a matter of regret to French politicians and publi[?]ists. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe attitude of the Russian Government in connection with the measures adopted for the Russianisation of Finland have caused great alarm among the Swedish ...
Article : 174 wordsFurther details are published by "Le Figaro" of the evidence given by Colonel Picquart before the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe steamer Gaspesia, which three weeks ago was reported to have had a terrible experience in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, has been towed to St. John's Newfoundland. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsThe Union Company's steamer Australia, 459 tons, Captain W. J. Rogers in charge, struck on the south corner of West Point, on the West Coast, 30 miles south of ...
Article : 212 wordsColonel Picquart, in his evidence before the Court of Cassation, stated that on one occasion Genearl Gonse, referring to the doings of Major Esterhazy, remarked to ...
Article : 69 wordsAn extraordinary invention in connection with the electric telegraph is reported from Vi[?]nna. Herr Pollak, an electrician, has invented ...
Article : 261 wordsAt the Epsom Spring Meeting to-day the Westminster Plate was won by Longy, one of the first of the progeny of the Australian stallion Trenton in Engalnd. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe amendment in the Federal Enabling Bill, providing that two months should clapse before the referendum was taken, was conceded by the Government because ...
Article : 107 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,120,000 quarters, as against 3,135,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 118 wordsA house occupied by Mr. Gilbert Gardiner, at Bloomfield, was destroyed by fire this morning, and Mr. Gardiner was burned to death. He and his wife were the only ...
Article : 335 wordsDetails from the Australia wreck show that the vessel struck at 5 o'clock in the morning. The scene of the disaster is about 30 miles from the place where the steamer ...
Article : 187 wordsking Island will be thrown open for the importation of sheep from Victoria, Sydney, Adelaide, and New Zealand, the port of landing being Currie Harbour. ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. Barton says that an active campaign will at once be instituted, and federalists need have no misgivings as to the fervour and perseverance of their champions. He ...
Article : 122 wordsThe "Economist" strongly condemns the action of the holders of 5 per cent. mortgage debentures of the New Zealand Midland Railway Company Limited in ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Tom Mann, the labour leader, has purchased a publichouse in Long Acre, London, and will henceforth abandon his connection with the labour cause, and ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Premier when asked what effect the passing of the Federal Enabling Bill by New South Wales would have upon Queensland, stated that he would at once ...
Article : 192 wordsSir,—With what admirable consistency and [?] of justice must our Government approach the British Parliament, asking for special concessions on our wines! We ...
Article : 236 wordsFor the fund to provide Miss Amy Castles, the young Victorian vocalist, with sufficient means to complete her musical education, we have received the following ...
Article : 222 wordsDuring January last a deputation from the Stonemasons Society asked the Government to increase the duty on dressed stone. The director of public works has ...
Article : 69 wordsThe berque Lo[?]h Rannoch, well laden, 121 days out, arrived this morning at the Semaphore anchorage, showing the results of bad usage by the weather. On February ...
Article : 104 wordsLast night the Premier (Sir George Turner) said he was very pleased that the Legislative Council of New South Wales had passed the Federal Enabling Bill, and ...
Article : 341 wordsWhen the new coustitution of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar Shool was drafted some time ago, it was decided that subscribers to the school of ...
Article : 215 wordsThe steamship owners last night replied to the request, on behalf of the citizens committee, asking them to meet the lumpers, and discuss the difficulty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsSouvenirs of the Australian Elaven, 1899, are being packed with Le Roy Cigarettes.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 22 wordsMary Smith, of Tooronga-road, Malvern, married woman. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation in the value of real estate and having become ...
Article : 208 wordsThe proprietors of Wallach's Cash Furnishing Warehouses are the successful tenderers for the above estate. The whole of the stock, which consists of CHINAWARE, GLASSWARE, Crockery, ...
Article : 124 wordsAre preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 11 wordsR.M.S. Duke of Portland, from Queensland for London, left Port Said on April 18. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe proprietors of Wallach's Cash Furnishing Warehouses are the succesful tenderers for the above estate. The whole of the stock, which consists of CHINAWARE, GLASSWARE, Crockery, ...
Article : 123 wordsFirst, when attacked with nervous headache, to get Wolfe's Schnapps; second, to use it systematically; third, to continue its use as a preventive. [Advt.] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsGovernment Analyst, Queensland, says:— "ROBUR" TEA ATTAINS THE HIGHEST STANDARD PURITY AND STRENGTH. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 12 words"Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 20 Apr 1899, Page 5
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