At a conference of the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations, held last evening at Southampton, there were 1,400 delegates in attendance. ...
Article : 240 wordsThe announcement made by Reuter early on Friday evening that Great Britain and Russia had agreed to refer matters arising out of the attack by the Baltic fleet on ...
Article : 2,322 wordsThe latest news from Port Arther shows that the besieged Russians are in sore straits for want of food and water, and that the Japanese have sccured further ...
Article : 269 wordsThough there were 38 acceptors for the Melbourne Cup last Tuesday, and there have been no scratchings since, at least three or four horses are likely to go out ...
Article : 1,074 wordsIn consequence of complaints made about the low value which is placed on harvesters imported from America for dutiable poses, the Minister of Customs is making ...
Article : 91 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote have made the following engagements for the week:—Tuesday— Their Excellencies and house party attend ...
Article : 1,312 wordsThe dispute between Great Britain and Russia is by far the most important that has been submited to the Hague International Arbitration Court. In August, ...
Article : 1,049 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The state Treasurer, referring to Sir George Turner's remarks with reference to the amount returned by the Commonwealth to the states, ...
Article : 92 wordsWhile driving on the Melbourne-road on Sunday with her husband, Mrs. S. S. Comber, sen., was killed, as the result of a fall from a phaeton. Portion of the horse's ...
Article : 85 wordsOn Friday the High Court of Australia deeided that th salaries of Commonwealth Ministers, members of Parliament, and members of the public service were exempt. ...
Article : 326 wordsAn army order has been issued at Simla which enforces Lord Kitchener's scheme for the redistribution of the troops on the northern frontier, as well as a scheme for ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a workman named Henry Terry, aged about 40 years, living in Vere-street, Collingwood, fell from a stairway beside the Theatre Royal (where ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Acting ConsulGeneral for Japan has received the following cable message from Japan:— "Marshal Oyama reports that a ...
Article : 96 wordsThe balance-sheet of Dalgety and Company Limited for the year ended June 30 showed a profit of £115,507. A dividend of 5 per cent, has been declared, £10,000 added ...
Article : 48 wordsUnder the impression that he was drinking from a half-empty bottle of beer, Benjamin Kirwin, of Latrobe-street, lifted a bottle of liquid phenyle to his lips on ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Japanese hive been devoting themselves lately mainly to the desttuction of the powerful forts on the north and northcastern corner of the fortress, Kikwan, or ...
Article : 505 wordsWilliam Susman, aged 28 years, of Springstreet, city, had an unpleasant awakening at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. He fell out of bed, and beside the bed there was ...
Article : 92 wordsBar silver is quoted at 26?d. per oz. standard, an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. MINING SHARES. ...
Article : 77 wordsInterviewed yesterday in the absence of details, Mr. Kildston did not care to express any opinion on the verdict of the High Court with regard to public servants ...
Article : 73 wordsHORHAAM,fSaturday.—A girl named Smith, while crossing the narrow bridge across the weir at the southern end of the Botanical-gardens, missed her footing, and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 376 wordsThe infantry of the Commonwealth Military Forces of Victoria, comprising the 5th and 6th Australian Infantry Regiment, the Scottish Regiment, and the Senior Cadet ...
Article : 559 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The North mine has been subjected to fewer fatalities than most mines along the line of lode. This evening, however, James Spence, from ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday—Thomas Jack, a very old resident of Sandgate, was drowned yesterday while bathing. WAGGA, Sunday. — John Dolan, ...
Article : 115 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday. — An old man named John Davidson, residing at the Associated lease, was burned to death at Kalgoorlie. His camp caught fire early on ...
Article : 136 wordsGEELONG, Saturday.—What appears to have been a prearranged attempt at sui[?]ide was made at Geelong on Saturday, the persons involved being a brother and sister— ...
Article : 383 wordsSeveral changes in the Melbourne Cup quotations took place on Saturday, as a consequence of the racing at Flemington. The excellent run that Tartan put in at the ...
Article : 267 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—With reference to the London cable message that a Smithfield firm was fined for exposing Christchurch Meat Company's meat for sale, ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—A Charters Towers telegram states that an exploring party went below to locate the seat of the fire in the Brilliant mine. They found that it ...
Article : 226 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—An aggregate meeting of miners in the Newcastle district, convencd by the Colliery Employes' Federation, was held yesterday. Speeches were ...
Article : 439 wordsSir,—No one disputes that, if people give money to any object they have a right to state their conditions and also to stand by their convictions in making these ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Howard Smith Co. Limited announce that the s.s. Edira will make a special trip to Portarlington and Geelong to-morrow (Cup Day), leaving Queen's Whart at 10 a.m., arriving back ...
Article : 250 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The police in the Bourke district are investigating what appears to have been a brutal murder. The body of a man was ...
Article : 143 wordsADELAIDEM, Sunday.—On Friday night a girl aged 17, named Caroline Hinds, a daughter of Mr. William Hinds, of Kent Town, was shot twice in the breast ...
Article : 281 wordsFLEMINGTON Saturday.—With the exception of numerous short sprints by horses engaged in the afternoon. little fast work was done this morning. Lord Ullin's Daughter, however, lost The Hawker ...
Article : 795 wordsHOBART, Saturday.—The Legislative Assembly has adjourned until December 15. The Legislative Council, in deference to a ...
Article : 48 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.—The Legislative Council Franchise Bill was debated in the Assembly on Friday. The Premier opposed the bill. There is said to be, however, a ...
Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the resolution passed by the Federal Parliament on Friday expressing indignation at the attack made by the Russian fleet on British fishermen, and ...
Article : 98 wordsA cable message has been received from the London Institute of the Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria, stating that the Miowera had been stranded at ...
Article : 42 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 73 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND, Saturday.—Passengers on the s.s. Australian are:—For Brisbance—Licutemant Ashe, Mr. ponsonby. For Sydney—Mesdames Cone and Mules, Messrs. Schmillischeck, Damstrom, Ore. ...
Article : 84 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 86 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 24 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 15 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 8 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 31 Oct 1904, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: