The latest information from Port Arthur states that the Russian garrison are making desperate sorties upon the trenches and earthworks of the besieging Japanese. The ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Eaglehawk branch of the A.N.A., having gathered to itself 500 members, celebrated the event this evening by a social in the town hall. Mr. D. Murdoch, ...
Article : 1,403 wordsAt the instance of Mr. D. Lloyd-George (Liberal), M.P. for Carnarvon, a "national" convention of the Welsh educational authorities was yesterday held at Cardiff to ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Prahran town hall was crowded last night, when the second demonstration of the campaign organised by the Chamber of Manufactures to remove the unpatriotic ...
Article : 385 wordsThe industrial crisis occasioned by the closing down of Mr. H. V. M'Kay's Sunshine Harvester Works in Yuille-street, consequent upon the sudden enforcement ...
Article : 983 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette," comparing the Prime Minister's speech at Edinburgh and Mr. Chamberlain's at Luton, declares that the only semblance of difference ...
Article : 69 wordsIn an address to the united clearing houses of the Japanese banks at Tokio Count Okuma, a distinguished nobleman who ranks officially with members of the ...
Article : 177 wordsIt has transpired that the Russian Government, while publishing despatches from Lieutenant-Colonel Stoessel alleging Japanese reverses at Port Arthur, and giving ...
Article : 147 wordsThe coming week will witness a small flood of platform oratory from prominent members of the Federal Parliament. On Monday evening Mr. Deakin speaks before ...
Article : 94 wordsThe speeches of Mr. Balfour at Edinburgh and Mr. Chamberlain at Luton on the proposed Imperial conference on the preference question have evoked great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe English Labor Representation Committee, which strongly opposes Mr. Chamberlain's colonial preference policy, for fear that it may involve an increase in the price ...
Article : 190 wordsA pair of bolting draught horses dragging behind them the pole of a lorry caused considerable commotion in Nicholson-street ast evening. Shortly after 6 o'clock the ...
Article : 252 wordsGreat distress exists in Russia, especially among the industrial classes. At Moscow and Vladimir, the chief centres of the Russian textile trades, 50,000 ...
Article : 78 wordsOwing to the scarcity of food in Port Arthur, and the high price which the Russians are prepared to pay for supplies, a regular blockade running organisation, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe view taken by the Attorney-General as to the effect of the drastic amendment inserted in the Mines Bill by the Legislative Council at the instance, of Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsA paper on Cotton Growing in Australia from an Imperial Point of View was read at the quarterly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night, by Mr. M. Macfic. ...
Article : 624 wordsAt the St. Louis Exhibition, in the State of Missouri, 20,000 Germans yesterday walked in procession, in commemoration of the fact that a party of Mennonites-- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe "St. James's Gazette," commenting on the letter sent by the labor Representation Committee to Mr. J. C. Watson, observes that by asserting, as the letter ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Japanese squadron in the Strait of Chi-li is now exercising extra vigilance to prevent the running of steam coal cargoes for the Russian war ships into Port Arthur ...
Article : 178 wordsA remarkable case is at present tinder observation by the medical officers at the Children s Hospital, the patient being a little girl named Lucy Noonan, residing with her ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,077 wordsDespite the important improvement which has taken place in the cotton manufacturing trade of Lancashire since the American cotton corner collapse, there is ...
Article : 101 wordsA man, whose name is supposed to be Ford was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital last night for a badly crushed hand, caused by falling off a tramcar in ...
Article : 73 wordsThe German Government has at length recognised the correctness of "General von Trutha's first report from Damaraland, that he would require 10,000 troops at least ...
Article : 112 wordsMss Martinez, daughter of the licensee of the Club Hotel, had a narrow escape from drowning this evening. She and another young lady hired a pleasure boat for ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Japanese troops have advanced close to Mukden, an the south. Heavy skirmishing is reported at Hun-ho-pu, about seven miles due south of Mukden, cast of ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Government has summoned a conference of the Boards of Guardians under the Poor Law to concert a scheme of action to cope with the present trouble and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Railway Commissioners were privately interviewed yesterday by representatives of the Victorian coal companies with reference to the tenders of supplies ...
Article : 323 wordsMr. Arnold Forster, Secretary for War, speaking last night at the annual festival of the London-Cutlers Guild, made an emphatic speech on the necessity of being ...
Article : 104 wordsA little boy aged three years, whose mother is employed at the Church of England vicarage, was accidentally drowned to-day in a small waterhole in the church ...
Article : 37 wordsRussian documents which the Japanese captured at Liao-yang and elsewhere reveal the fact that strong complaints have been made by many Russian infantry officers of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe German Emperor, speaking yesterday at the opening of a technical college at Dantzic, on the Baltic coast of East Prussia, said that the institution was intended ...
Article : 72 wordsHelen Home, a single woman, employed as a house maid at Koorian Station, who committed suicide by poisoning, as reported in "The Age" on Tuesday, left a letter ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night Mr. Chatfield (Typographical Society) moved-- That this council urge the Labor and ...
Article : 568 wordsThe sailing of the Russian Baltic fleet, from Libau for the Far East is again postponed. It is announced that serious damage to the engines of several battleships ...
Article : 43 wordsThe eight recalcitrant Boers who lately arrived at Capetown from America, having when prisoners of war at the Bermudas, made their escape, have been ...
Article : 96 wordsThe case of Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg, eldest daughter of King Leopold of Belgium and cousin of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, who was for some years ...
Article : 173 wordsA young man named Win. Higgins, employed at a dairy, was knocked down by a tram on East Perth level crossing last night, sustaining such injuries that he died ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Emperor of Japan has conferred upon Colonel J. C. Hond, C.M.G., the Australian military attache with the Japanese armies in Manchuria, the order of the ...
Article : 75 wordsAmong the passengers by the s. Manuka, Which arrived to-day from Vancouver, was Dr. Irvine, ex-Premier of Victoria, who with his wife had been on a trip to South ...
Article : 122 wordsA man named George Oliver was discovered at the foot of the rocks near Bomaderry Creek at Nowra in an unconscious condition, very much bruised, and with one of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe tenders received for Exchequer bonds at 3 per cent., to the amount of £6,000,000, called for by the British Treasury on Saturday last, and closed yesterday, amounted ...
Article : 96 wordsRear-Admiral Sterling, commanding the United States squadron on the Asiatic station, has recommended the American Government to make some important ...
Article : 38 wordsThe delayed tour of inspection by the, Commissioners will commence next week. They will leave Spencer-street at 10.30 p.m. on Sunday, for Mildura, reaching their ...
Article : 78 wordsWith reference to the reported presence of two Russian war ships off Thursday Island, there is thus far no definite information except that a report was made to the ...
Article : 100 wordsA lad named Patrick Griffin, of Youan-mite, was thrown from a gig, and had his arm broken. Another youth, named Leslie Argus, of Waggarandall, collided with a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William Charles Renshaw, formerly lawn tennis champion of England. [The above is either a belated message ...
Article : 172 wordsFrom Port Arthur we hear of further sorties by the garrison. By this time the grip of the besiegers seems to have become so firm, while the numbers of the garrison ...
Article : 472 wordsA special meeting of Trinity College Council was held yesterday at the Cathedral-buildings, the Bishop of Melbourne presiding. There were also present the Bishop ...
Article : 232 wordsThe House of Representatives has been sitting continuously since Thursday afternoon discussing the estimates. The Opposition raised its blockade this evening, ...
Article : 45 wordsAs the Mirboo train was coming into Morwell yesterday the tender ran off the line about a mile on the south side of Yinnar. The accident was caused through ...
Article : 112 wordsAlthough the Federal Opposition realises that Mr. Watson's no-confidence motion will be defeated by two votes, there is no disposition to accept Mr. M'Lean's ...
Article : 259 wordsThe executive committee of the University fund movement held its first meeting yesterday at the office of the National Trustees Company. Janet Lady Clarke was ...
Article : 100 wordsArrivals.--Earls Court, barque, from Wallaroo 22nd January: Titanic, steamer, from Port Pirie 28th July; Medic, steamer, from Melbourne 19th August; Inversnaid, ...
Article : 112 wordsOrient-Pacific line, R.M.S. Orient, homeward bound, arrived Colombo 29th ult. R.M.S. Omrah readied Gibraltar 6th inst. R.M.S. Orizaba, for Australia, left Port Said ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 8 Oct 1904, Page 11
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