The public examination of the directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited was opened before Mr. Justice Vaughan Williams in the ...
Article : 3,264 wordsThe Great Aurora copper mine, in the state of Michigan, has caught fire and is blazing fiercely. At the time of the outbreak a number ...
Article : 112 wordsThe man Tournomire, who was arrested by the Paris police on the charge of having porpotratcd the outrage in the Avenue Klubor, whon a bomb was ...
Article : 81 wordsProceedings having been taken agninst a number of members of Coxey's " labour Army," who were charged with stealing a train, 40 of the accused were convicted ...
Article : 52 wordsDetective Christie, of the Customs department, returned to Melbourne yesterday from the scene of his hunt for illicit whisky dis tillers in the Western district, and throwing ...
Article : 550 wordsThe decision of the boot trade declaring the strike off in four factories out of winch the unionists had been called as soon as the single non-unionist in each had joined the union ...
Article : 397 wordsSome peculiar evidence was given at an inquest held st the Morgue by the city coroner (Dr. Youl) yesterday concerning the death of a child named Elizabeth Augusta ...
Article : 489 wordsAs a rule there is no royal road out of national difficulties. But Micro is always the quack of cliailatnn who proclaims that thore is. Thore is invariably ...
Article : 6,506 wordsA slicoking tragedy occurred at Launceston this morning, when George Bryant, aged 21, shot his mother, Mary Ann Bryant, aged 60, through the bead, at her residence, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe National Liberal Federation has decided to take stops to obtain an expression of opinion with regard to the recent proposals that have been made by the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe relations between Brazil and Portugal have recently been a good doal strained in consequence of the action of the Portuguese Government in affording ...
Article : 186 wordsThe renppenrnnce in Australia of so famous an artiste as Madame Camilla Uiso alter an absence of from fourteen to fifteen years, accompanied this time by so renowned a ...
Article : 1,069 wordsThe Government of the Cape Colony is after all to be reprosontod at the Colonial Conference to be held at Ottawa next month. ...
Article : 178 wordsThe seventh general conference of the Wesleyan Conference was continued in the Pirie-street Church this morning the following motion by the Rev. L. Fison (Victoria) ...
Article : 702 wordsThe Full Court to-day dismissed the application of the defendant for a new trial in the case of Norton v. Crick on the ground that a writ of ca. sa. could not lie in a case of ...
Article : 135 wordsA good deal of surprise was caused in racing circles yesterday when it became known that the V.H.C. committee had upheld the appeal made on behalf of the owner of Chiron ...
Article : 429 wordsA fire, which was nearly being attended by most disastrous results, oceurred to-day at the workhouse at Cainberwell, near London. ...
Article : 47 wordsShortly before midnight last night the Right Rev. Sydney Linton, D.D., Bishop of Riverina, died at Mr. Fitzgerald's private hospital from cancer. The deceased was a ...
Article : 191 wordsA shocking accident resulting in the denth of a porter named Thomas Hooper, happened at the North Fitzroy railway station yesterday morning Hooper was ...
Article : 217 wordsThe epidomie of Asiatic cholera which was recently reported to have broken out in the city of Kieff and in the province of Podolia has grently extended, and is ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is understood that Mr.Hoolan's resignation of his seat for Burke, to allow of Mr. Glassey's election for that constituency, is in the hands of the leaders of the labour party, ...
Article : 102 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 28 9-16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 3-16d. since Friday last. BROKEN HILL SHARES. ...
Article : 46 wordsA strike of the London cabdrivors is imponding. There are 7,000 of thom, and they object to what they considor to be the too high rate charged by the ...
Article : 82 wordsMessrs. Gilbert, M'Lachlan, Butler, and O'Loughlin, M. II. A. 's, left for Melbourne to-day to make inquiries into compressed fodder, freezing machinery, and other matters of ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, the Right Rev. A. V. Groen was formally installed at St. Peter's Cathedral Armidale, to-day. The ceremony was an imposing one, and was ...
Article : 172 wordsThe only important business done in the Legislative Council to-day was the second reading of the Stamp Duties Bill, which was also passed through committee. ...
Article : 386 wordsAt Sandy Creek, Tankard and party have obtained 80oz. retorted gold for the fortnight, and the stone still has an excellent appearance. In Roberts's clnim adjacent, stone is ...
Article : 156 wordsAn International Minors' Congress is boing hold at Borlin. The object of the congress is to considor the question of general legislation making the eight ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Water Supply Commission inspected the packing factories and pumping stations this morning, and evidence was taken this afternoon. The chairman of the Irrigation ...
Article : 140 wordsAlice Drew, A widow, has committed suicide at Albany by cutting her throat. She had contemplated suicide for some time. A verdict of suicide, when temporarily insane, was ...
Article : 133 wordsThe autumnal session of the Baptist Union of Victoria was commenced to-day, the president, the Rev. G. V. Barber, being in the chair. After the transaction of the ...
Article : 107 wordsA large deputation waited on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day to urge the Government to accept the coal tender of the Adelaide Steamship Company in preference ...
Article : 210 wordsA number of boating accidents ocourred on the Orwell, at Ipswich, yesterday. Six persons were drowned. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Premier has a manner of driving home truth which often proves very exaspirating to the subject of his illustrition. Recently several ministers protested against the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe officers of the steamer Taiyuan, which has been placed in quarantine, report that the outbreak of small-pox was not discovered until Cooktown was passed. It was then ...
Article : 208 wordsI.G.M.S. Habshurer left Colombo for Australia on the 13th inst. F.M.S. Polynesien, for Australia, ...
Article : 26 wordsThe tickets in the Bank of Van Dlemen's Land lottery are selling steadily. Mr. Browne, late manager of the bank, terminates his connection with the bank at the end of the ...
Article : 349 wordsA case of considerable interest to ratepayers and to municipal councils was heard at the Hawthorn Police Court on Tuesday, when the local council sued Mr. C. J. Hope ...
Article : 369 wordsMargaret Whelan, of Cavendish-street, Hrightou beach, widow, attendant under Railway department. Causes of insolvency—Depreciation on the value of landed property ...
Article : 61 wordsAh Tack, a Chinese doctor, already under committal for causing the death of Alplionso Galvio, was again committed for trial yesterday by a coroner's jury on a charge of ...
Article : 87 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Speight v. Syme (part heard). SECOND CIVIL COURT. (Before the Chief Justice.) At Half-past 10.—Divorce List.—Lander v. Lander, ...
Article : 194 wordsWe have received the following further sums to he handed over to Mrs. M'Dougall whose husband committed suicide under such pathetic circumstances:— ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Minister of Lands to-day was, asked by a diputation representing a number of agriculturists to urge a reduution of the annual instalments due an selections, and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Executive Council to-day commuted the death sentence on the Dora Dora blacks to imprisonment for life in the case of Jacky and 15 years in that of Willie. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Premier of Queensland, having been asked by Sir George Dibbs if he will join New South Wales in bringing back from "New Australia " such settlers as require ...
Article : 52 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 100 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 49 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 49 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 43 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 11 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 9 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 21 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 22 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 16 May 1894, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: