One of the most violent dust storms that has ever been experienced in Melbourne swept over the city last evening and came as a fitting climax to a day of almost ...
Article : 5,760 wordsPrayers for the repose of the soul of her late Majesty Queen Victoria have been offered up by the clergy and congregation of St. Matthew's Church, Westminster. ...
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Article : 3,376 wordsAn official account has been communicated to the press of the luncheon at Mariborough-house on Tuesday prior to the departure of the German Emperor for ...
Article : 249 words"The issue is not Protection v. Free Trade, but Protection v. Profitable Production." —Professor Walker, U.S.A. ...
Article : 439 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery suggests that the remains of the old royal palace at Linlithgow should be restored as a memorial to Her late Majesty Queen Victoria. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsIt is stated on good authority that Sir Arthur Ellbank Havelock, the present Governor of Madras, is to receive one of the vacant appointments of state Governor in ...
Article : 835 wordsSeveral influential German newspapers attach much political significance to Great Britain's friendliness to Germany, which resulted in the Kaiser's visit to England. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Government have arranged with His Excellency the Governor to read the proclamation of the accession of King Edward VII. in public on Montefiore Hill, in the ...
Article : 48 wordsHis Royal Highness the Duke of York, who has for the last ten days been, suffering from an attack of rubella, or German measles, continues to improve. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe mayor and the aldermen of the city visited Government-house to-day, and presented His Excellency the Governor-General with an address of allegiance to His ...
Article : 63 wordsIn his speech at Richmond, Mr. Trenwith declared— "Mr. Reid in three sentences proved the untruth of his own statements, because he ...
Article : 193 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General in the early part of the week sent a cable message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, inquiring if it was likely that ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the Italian Chamber of Deputies last night the Ministry of Signor Saracco was defeated by 318 votes to 102. The Government was defeated on its general policy, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe board of commissioners for the Pacific cable has been constituted. It comprises the following members:— Great Britain—Sir Spencer Walpole, late ...
Article : 94 words"The Times" correspondent nt Peking, Dr. G. E. Morrison, complains that the British Government neglected to avail itself of an opportunity to foreclose on the ...
Article : 87 wordsIn an address at Bachus Marsh, Mr. Trenwith spoke as follows:— "The stock tax had checked imports, and put £2,366,166 into the pockets of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe foreign Ministers at Peking are discussing the question of the indemnity to be paid by China to the powers. It is estimated that China can easily pay ...
Article : 72 wordsA petroleum magazine at Baku, on the Caspian, the centre of the petroleum industry in Russia, has been destroyed by fire. It contained 20,000,000 poods (about ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Victorian Gold Estates Limited has resolved to go into liquidation, and to distribute the assets among the shareholders. [This liquidation is purely formal, and is ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—Mr. Trenwith, in his Richmond speech last evening, according to this morning paper, says:—"Woodrow's hats, the best of their kind in the world, used to be ...
Article : 106 wordsThe works and business of the Carnegie Steel Company Limited, Pittsburg, the head of which is Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish-American millionaire, have been ...
Article : 93 wordsThe rescue of a companion from drowning was effected under circumstances of great bravery on Wednesday afternoon by a girl named Jeannic Patterson, 12 years ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the competition was irregular, and less brisk. Prices were unchanged. The following are the average prices ...
Article : 59 wordsYesterday Mr. Peacock, Chief Secretary, completed his task of forming a Ministry, and, after so informing the Lieutenant-Governor, arranged that the Ministers should ...
Article : 353 wordsNews from Tahiti states that the fourmasted steel barque Pyrenees was burned at sea while on a voyage from Tacoma to Leith, with a cargo of wheat. When the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England to-day reduced the rate of discount for three months' bills from 5 per cent., at which it was fixed on January 3, to 4½ per ...
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Article : 183 wordsBar silver is quoted at 28 1.16d. per o[?] standard, being a decline of ?d. since the [?]th inst. ...
Article : 24 wordsTallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 515 casks were offered and 200 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Feb 1901, Page 5
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