His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, who has been visiting Copenhagen, is returning to England. The Emperor William and his brother, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe latest advices from the Gold Coast are of a serious nature. Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, is closely invested by the insurgent natives, and Sir ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. Couper Johnston, M.B., reported to Mr. Styles, M.L.A., acting chairman of the Board of Public Health, yesterday, that Brown, the plague patient who is isolated ...
Article : 1,139 wordsThe Conference of Premiers regarding the proposed amendments in the Commonwealth Bill, which is assembled in Melbourne, made no progress with its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsMr. J. R. Elsworth, farmer, and Mr. Thos. Carroll, hotelkeeper, have lodged nominations for election to the seat in the central ward of the town council, caused ...
Article : 118 wordsIt was pointed out in "The Argus" of yesterday that the seats of some of the saddles supplied to the Australian Imperial Regiment had sunk to such an extent that ...
Article : 2,087 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking list night at a Primrose League dinner it Bristol, which city he represents in the House of ...
Article : 180 wordsOn Friday afternoon Mr. Webb, J.P., the deputy coroner, held an inquest touching the denth of an illegitimate child named Evelyn Nicholls, who died at the ...
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Article : 817 wordsThe question of roads for the settlers at the Wandovale Estate when the allotments come to be occupied was discussed at the Glenelg Shire Council meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe reserve of notes and coin is £20,365,000, against £19,968,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 42.12 per cent., against 40.14 per cent. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe anniversary of the inauguration of the eight hours principle in Victoria will be celebrated to-day and will take the form of the usual procession of the various ...
Article : 697 wordsA serious difficulty has arisen between Turkey and the powers, caused by the action of the Porte in attempting to increase the Customs duties, most of which have ...
Article : 109 wordsThe statue of Her Majesty the Queen, the work of Mr. Bertram Mackennal, which is to be unveiled in Stuart-street on May 24 by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Foster, M.L.A., visited Bendoc on Tuesday last nnd addressed a meeting of his constituents, Mr. Norman Cameron presiding. The speaker gave a resume of the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 4 3-16 per cent., being 3.16 per cent, above the Bank of England rate. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsA strike has occurred in connection with the extension of the Croton waterworks, by which the city of New York is supplied with water. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe admission that a promissory-note had been signed on a Sunday was fatal to a prosecution at the City Police Court on Friday, before a bench of honorary ...
Article : 128 wordsWool.—Bradford—Business is improving. Thursday's closing quotations for tops are is follows:—Common 60's 25d. per lb. Wheat.—The wheat markets generally are ...
Article : 222 wordsMurdoch M'Lennan was charged at the police court to-day by W. J. Cother, inspector of stock, with having for sale at Messrs. J. G. Johnstone and Company's ...
Article : 94 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.—Australasian from Melbourne February 22; Stassfurt, from Adelaide ...
Article : 84 wordsThere have been some disturbances among certain of the residents of Callawadda lately, and the magistrates yesterday dealt with cases arising out of the fend. ...
Article : 161 wordsFrank S. B. Harris had a wonderful escape to-day from instantaneous death. He was working with a mate between the 300ft. and 400ft. levels at Block 12 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsThe amusing and sparkling farcical comedy "What Happened to Jones" enters upon its second week at the Princess's Theatre this evening. Since its first production the theatre has been nightly ...
Article : 360 wordsA youth named Hennessey, while out shooting rabbits with a companion named Boran at Moranding, had the calf of his light leg shattered with a charge of shot, ...
Article : 521 wordsAt the Goulburn Circuit Court to-day Frederick William Barsch was charged with assaulting Margaret Hine, at Wellesley, near Delegate, on October 30, with ...
Article : 148 wordsA fire occurred at Porepunkah last night, when the residence of Mr. John Chandler was burnt to the ground. The premises, which were constructed of wood, were ...
Article : 122 wordsVictorian Customs Rifle Club.—A general meeting of the recently formed Victorian Customs Rifle Club was held at the Custom house on Thursday evening, when there was a large master of ...
Article : 317 wordsOn Saturday night, March 31, about 40 members of the "Flying Angels" and the "Ivanhoe" pushes met in the busiest part of Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, and ...
Article : 251 wordsCharles Albert Horton, of 4 Cassels-road, Brunswick, and late of Campbell's Creek and Maldon, butcher, out of business. Causes of insolvency—Losses in business ...
Article : 136 wordsAt the city police court to-day a welldressed woman named Mrs. M'Donld was committed for trial on several charges of obtaining goods from various business ...
Article : 124 wordsGeorge Mitchell and Harry Jackson were charged at the City Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. R. Power, W. Bell, S. Lancashire, and R. Cherry, with stealing three dozen plates, valued at 25/, ...
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Article : 258 wordsOf the yeaily rents falling due in March the Lands department has received £119,812, leaving £34,361 still due. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day an action for damages against Messrs. Baxter and Saddler, railway contractors, brought by Robert Oliver, who was injured by a train ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Bay Excursion Company announces the last three trips of the p.s. Ozone for the present season as follows:—To-day she leaves the Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m., to-morrow at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 21 Apr 1900, Page 14
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