The suffragettes, whose devices for advertising their cause show great fertility of resource, fell back upon one of their old methods last night, that of attempting to ...
Article : 614 wordsThe proposed visit to Australia by Lord Kitchener in connection with the reorganisation of the Commonwealth defence forces was the subject of a question by Mr. W. ...
Article : 78 wordsA critical situation has been reached in the dispute between the masters and men in the collieries in South Wales and Scotland. The Eight Hours in Mines Act comes ...
Article : 417 words'The twp-days' match between Australia and Scotland concluded at Edinburgh yesterday, the game being a drawn one. The weather was pleasant, and 4,000 people ...
Article : 174 wordsYesterday evening His Excellency the Governor and Lady Gibson-Carmichael gave a dinner, to which the following were invited:—-Archbishop arri, DeanPhelann, the ...
Article : 1,359 wordsCOBRAM, Wednesday.—The people of Cobram were awakened from sleep early this morning by the roar of the river. The Murray runs past the town about a mile ...
Article : 974 wordsUproar and excitement were the characteristies of Tuesday's sitting of th House of Representatives. By way of contrast, yesterday's sitting proved unusually tame ...
Article : 1,853 wordsThe approaching retirement of Lord Kitchener from the commandership-in-chief in India has led to the reopening of the question of military control, which was the ...
Article : 366 wordsTOCUMWAL, Wednesday.—The river rose very rapidly during last night, and at half-past 7 o'clock this morning was 19ft. on the gauge. This evening it is 20ft. 3in., ...
Article : 340 wordsSpeaking at the Unionist Free-trade Club last night, Lord ' Cromer denied that the Budget was the only' alternative to tariff reform. He said that free trade was being ...
Article : 166 wordsGeneral Sir John French, InspectorGeneral of the British Military Forces, has reported on the state of the army. He states that the troops are highly efficient, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe figures made available yesterday evening by the Treasury officials show that the total revenue of the Victorian Treasury for the financial year which ended ...
Article : 737 wordsThe "Daily Express" publishes a statement that ex-President Castro, of V'enezueln, who was refused a landing on American territory some time ago, has, ...
Article : 68 wordsAdvice has been received by the Railway authorities that yesterday morning flood waters from the Murray rose until the line between Strathmerton and Tocumwal was ...
Article : 94 wordsColonel Seely, Under-Secrctary for the Colonies, has appointed a committee to inquire into the best methods of dealing with distressed colonial seamen and distressed ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Toronto News" has published an article in which it refers to the determination of the Pacific Cabie Board to reduce its rates for cable messages. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe special meeting of the St. Kilda Club, referred to in "The Argus" on Friday last, was revived on Tuesday evening, when 14 out of the 19 members were ...
Article : 835 wordsYARROWEYAH, Wednesday.—Another disaster has befallen the unfortunate settlers of this district, in the shape of a flood, which promises to exceed in extent ...
Article : 177 wordsThree members of the London Stock Exchange, as a result of the recent boom in Kaffir stock, have been unable to meet their engagements. ...
Article : 234 wordsA dreadful accident occurred in St. Petersburg, when M. Vetehinin, a millionaire, of St. Petersburg, with his chaffeur, was haveing a test run in a new motor. ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Lady Dudley and Lady Chelmsford were present to-day at a meeting of the Council of Women. Lady Dudley, in the course of some ...
Article : 291 wordsVigorous efforts are being made by the new Young Turkish Cabinet to bring about reforms in administration. The retrenchment which has been decided ...
Article : 48 wordsSHEPPARTON, Wednesday.—The flood waters of the Goulburn River are stationary at 31ft. 6in. The subsidence will be very slow, us long as the flood continues in the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Turkish Government has reiterated its firm attitude in opposing the Cretans in their desire for union with Greece. The powers have been informed that ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Dominion of Canada is issuing a 3½ per cent, loan of £6,500,000 at a minimum of £98/10/, with the option to holders of £4,300,000 of the 4 per cent, issue of ...
Article : 212 wordsNATHALIA, Wednesday.—The strong hope that the levee at Loch Garry would hold out has now completely disappeared. Notwithstanding the constant work done ...
Article : 729 wordsAn outbreak amongst prisoners in a gaol at Vilna (Russia) resulted in an affray in which eleven persons were killed. Four prisoners killed the warder in ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) yesterday received a telegram from Wyuna, asking that a member of the Ministry and an enginner should visit the locality ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday heard an application for leave to appeal in the case of Rohan versus the Municipal Council of St. peter's, New ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales state Treasurer estimates that the excess of revenue over expenditure for the year will be £460,753. ...
Article : 27 wordsCopies of a state bill to amend the Marringe Acts were issued by the Government printer late yesterday evening, The Measure aims at the abolition of professional ...
Article : 241 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An approximate statement of state revenue for the year, which ended to-night, amounts to £3,547,266, a net decrease in the year of ...
Article : 167 wordsGeorge Sealey, of Corndale, near Casterton, farmer, who died on May 21, left estate of the value of —3,948. It consists of £3,531 realty and £417 personalty, and by a will dated April ...
Article : 43 wordsThe crisis in the Reichstag, which has arisen through the action of the Conservatives in thwarting the Chancellor's taxation proposals, has decided the Kaiser to ...
Article : 55 wordsA reply has been given by the Lawn Tennis Association to the comments of the newspapers with regard to the spirit in which the association is entering into the ...
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Article : 230 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—It was rumoured to-day that Mr. Price (Minister for Works) intended to retire from active politics, owing to ill-health, and that the temporary ...
Article : 96 wordsWalter Okey, an enginedriver in the employ of the Railway department, was killed yesterday afternoon in the Flinders-street railway-yard while crossing the line. He ...
Article : 118 wordsAt to-day's auttton sales of Australasian tallow 482 casks were offered, and 242 were sold. Prices for mutton were unchanged, and those for beef showed an advance of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 Jul 1909, Page 7
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