His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, who has been seriously ill for some time past, died this morning. The Duke, who had rallied somewhat ...
Article : 65 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the leader of the Opposition, has given notice of a motion in the House of Commons censuring the Government for advising the ...
Article : 51 wordsA number of those rescued from the steamer Aramac by the fifth and sixth boats arrived in Brisbane to-night by the steamer Barcoo. The vessel was visited by crowds ...
Article : 269 wordsAfter the adoption of the Address in Reply yesterday, the House of Representatives proceeded to the election of a Chairman of Committees for the ensuing session. ...
Article : 664 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Mahon (W.A), in pursuance of notice, moved the following resolution:— "That, in the opinion of this House, ...
Article : 984 wordsKorea is definitely committed to the war. Russia has intimated that inasmuch as the Emperor has joined Japan in a treaty Korea will now be considered a belligreat. In ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. H. Gregg, who was on the sixth boat, asserts that the boat was not properly equipped regarding provisions, although he did not think she would have been able ...
Article : 313 wordsIn the Home of Commons yesterday a resolution was moved by Sir Charles B. M'Laren, Radical member for the Bosworth Division of Leicesteshire, in favour of the ...
Article : 55 wordsGeorge Frederick William Charles Guelf, Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary, and Baron of Culloden, was born in Hanover on the 26th of March, 1819. His father was the ...
Article : 1,113 wordsMr. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of the discussion on the Irish Estimates in the House of Commons, foreshadowed an effort on the part ...
Article : 53 wordsM. Nelidoff, the Russian ambassador to Italy, in the course of on interview yesterday, said that the conffict in the Far East might be considered as local. The war, he ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that the Budget statement will be delivered after Easter. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir William Mulock, the Canadian Post master-General, (-peaking at n meeting of the Ottawa branch of the Empire League last evening, aid that Canndians would ...
Article : 195 wordsEarl Percy, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question by Mr. Charles M'Arthur, Liberal Unionist member for the Exchange division of ...
Article : 137 wordsAn Imperial ukase his been issued recalling from the Far East Rear-Admiral Molas, second chief of staff of the Russian Pacifie fleet, and Vice-Admiral Starak, who was ...
Article : 59 wordsBy the mail train from the south to-day Mr. Trickett, who commanded the fourth boat, and Mr. Pearson (of Messrs. Mofflin and Co., Rockhampton) arrived at ...
Article : 100 wordsThe bodies of two Russian sailors which have been recovered from the sunken Russian cruiser Varyag have been buried by the Japanese at Chemulpo with full naval ...
Article : 57 wordsCharles Showell, formerly chairman of Showell's Brewery Company Limited, Birmingham, and Frederick Richards, the manager, have been sentenced to 15 months' ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Neville, the Government tobacco expert, who was an occupant of the fifth boat which left the Aramac on Sunday, in the course of an interview this morning, ...
Article : 1,136 wordsIt was recently announced that Prince Louis Bonaparte (the brother of the head of the Bonaparte house), who is a major-general in the Russian army, was ...
Article : 61 wordsThe London correspondent of the "Neues Weiner Tagblatt" recently telegraphed to that journal King Edward's earnest desire, as expressed to the Baron D'Estournelles ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Leicester Chamber of Commerce has for the past four days been debating the fiscal issue, and has by 22 votes to 16 carried a resolution endorsing the free-trade ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Chief Justice took the opportunity yesterday afternoon of replying to criticisms that have appeared in certain quarters on the work of the judges in the courts. ...
Article : 502 wordsIf the deeds that are to be done by General Kuropatkin, the Russian Commander-in-Chief in the Far East, are at all proportionate to his threats, the Japanese empire ...
Article : 263 wordsReuter's Agency states that Great Britain and France have settled in principle their outstanding colonial and other questions. An agreement on the subject, it says, will ...
Article : 118 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" gives some details of the deadly work done during the attack on Port Arthur on Thursday forenoon [?]st. ...
Article : 109 wordsThere was a large assemblage last night at B Battery Field Artillery Orderly-room, to witness the ceremony of unveiling the memorial tablet erected in honour of ...
Article : 835 wordsMr. W. T. Stead, editor of the "Review of Reviews," who made a remarkable speech at Cape Town a few days ago, at a welcome given to him by the Afrikander Bond, has ...
Article : 172 wordsThe "Daily Express" correspondent at Niuchwang records a thrilling incident in connection with the naval engagement which preceded the bombardment of the ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is very little doubt but that an army of 500,000 men in Manchuria—the force that General Kuropatkin requires— would make a considerable impression upon ...
Article : 302 wordsThe commander of the Russian battleship Retvizan, which was badly damaged in the first Japanese attack on Port Arthur, and was subsequently used as a floating ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Mail" stated that the Grand Lama of Thibet, alarmed at the approach of Colonel Younghusband's military mission, has held a three days' commination service ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Echo de Paris," a well-known Parisian paper, credits General Kuropatkin, the new Russian commander-in-chief, with a remarkable statement. The general ...
Article : 171 wordsThere was a splendid selection of wools forward at the sales yesteday. Bidding was brisk, and prices firm for all sorts. The following were the average prices ...
Article : 68 wordsA deputation from the council of the Law Institute waited on the state Attorney-General (Mr. Davies) yesterday. The President (Mr. M. Cohen) said their ...
Article : 555 wordsF. S. Jackson, the captain of the York-shire County Eleven, has been interviewed as to the results of the test matches in Australia. He expressed the opinion that ...
Article : 122 wordsThe workers in the bituminous coal mines in the United States, 20,000 in number, who recently threatened to strike on account of a proposed reduction 5¼ per cent, in their ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Orient-Pacific Company's Royal mail steamer Orizaba, with English mails to February 19, did not arrive at Fremantle till 9 o'clock last night, having experienced a ...
Article : 110 wordsThe military corespondent of "The Times" deals with the tendency on the part of the Russians to talk higher than the possible limit of action. He says:—"The ...
Article : 267 wordsJapan estimates that her war expenditure during the whole of 1904 will be £1,000,000 per week. She proposes to cover this expenditure by means of the issue of bounds, ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. P.F. Warner's team of English cricketers left for England by the R.M.S. Orontes to-day. Representatives of the South Australian Cricket Association bade ...
Article : 82 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver is 26½d., a rise of ?d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsA report from St. Petersburg states that a group of international financiers has undertaken to raise a war loan of £40 000,000 if the existing resources of the country are ...
Article : 38 wordsA welcome and remarkable increase in the number of vessel arriving here in ballast to load wheat cargoes has taken place within the past 24 hours, the influx of ...
Article : 232 wordsWheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 53,584,000 bushels, against 55,450,000 bushels a week ago, and 74,114,000 bushels ...
Article : 71 wordsThe ill-feeling of the German party towards the Czeehs in Bohemia led to a remarkable demonstration at Linz, in Upper Austria, last evening. ...
Article : 105 wordsPresident Roosevelt, who recently issued an Executive note urging a "serupulous respect for the rights and the susceptibilities of the belligerents as due to neighbours." is ...
Article : 116 wordsThe "Financial News," in commenting upon a letter to the papers by Mr. H. B. Lefroy, Agent-General for Western Australia, setting forth the facts in the dispute ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Prime Minister acknowledged receipt of the letter which he received from Dr. Creed, M.L.C., of New South Wales, urging that it was impolitic for Australia to ...
Article : 114 wordsA sensational bank robbery is reported from Denver, a small town in the Transvaal, to the castward of Johannesburg. Some robbers suddenly appeared m the branch of ...
Article : 58 wordsRussia is building at the dockyard at Nikolaieff, the chief naval station on the Black Sea, three 28-knot destroyers and a swift cruiser. She will shortly commence ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Mar 1904, Page 5
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