Several Russian financiers have made an offer to the Servian Government to raise a loan of 20,000,000 francs (£830,000) for them on easy terms. ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Andrew Clarke, the Inspector-General of Fortifications, has been requested by the Victorian Government to act as Agent-General during the ...
Article : 78 wordsNo formal notice was taken in the Lower House yesterday of the split between the two sections of the Government on the Franchise Bill. Mr. BENT ...
Article : 8,545 wordsThe Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who a few days ago returned to London from Eastbourne, has gone to Mentone for the benefit of his health. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Russian Government has resolved to greatly improve the harbour at Poti, on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, so as to make the place an important ...
Article : 91 wordsKing Charles of Roumani has arrived at Berlin, and been cordially received by the Emperor William. ...
Article : 25 wordsTwo days ago the body of a woman was found in Berlin who had been murdered under circumstances similar to those attending the Whitechapel murders ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Chilian Government is disposed to make reparation for the outrages alleged to have been committed in Valparais[?] on several seamen of the United States ...
Article : 172 wordsA better feeling has been caused in the money market by the announcement that the proposed Victorian Loan Bill will provide for the issue of £6,000,000 only, ...
Article : 133 wordsMajor Wissmann, the German commander in East Africa, has resigned his position in consequence of disagreements with Baron von Soden, who was in April ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. J. G. Blaine, the United States Secretary of State, who has recovered from his late sever[?] illness, has now resumed his oflicial duties. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe master printers in Berlin have determined to resist tho demand of the compositors for a rcduction of the day's work to nine hours. ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Michael Davitt has declined to contest the seat in the House of Commons for Kilkenny North, rendered vacant by the death of Sir John Pope ...
Article : 34 wordsM. Rihot, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivered a speech in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, in which he referred to several ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Colonial Office has advised the Admiralty to restrict the appointments to the Victorian Naval Defence Force to unmarried men. ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. D. Cooper's Australian bred filly Mons Meg is to be at once sent to the stud. [This telegram appeared in a portion of ...
Article : 32 wordsMessrs. James Macandrew, Thomas Seaber, and John M. Stobart have been elected directors of the National Bank of New Zealand. The retiring directors w[?]re ...
Article : 43 wordsYesterday a dynamite bomb was exploded at the office of the National Press, the anti-Parnellite paper in Dublin. The windows were broken by ...
Article : 127 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the Strand, the seat for which had been rendered vacant by the death of Mr. W. H. Smith, the ...
Article : 118 wordsAll the attempts which have been mnde to place the Newcastle (N.S.W.) municipal loan of £74,000 have proved futile. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Daily News states that the Russian Government has issued an edict prohibiting all private societies from relieving the sufferers by the famine. ...
Article : 55 wordsA fight for £200 has taken place in San Francisco between Gorman and a negro named Martin. Gorman was beaten in four rounds. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe convention of the anti-Parnellite section of the Irish party, which had been postponed in consequent of the excitement caused by the death of Mr. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Court of Appeal in the United States has given a decision, the effect of which is to render void the Tilden trust, and deprive New York of the great free ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Legislative Council met this afternoon, when Sir Julian Salomons announced the formation of a new Ministry. In moving the adjournment of the Council until November ...
Article : 373 wordsThe taxation measures which have been recently carried by the New Zealand Legislature, and the threats which have been made that further measures of a ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Royal commission appointed in connection with the Chicago Exhibition of 1893 announces that applications for space will be received until February 29, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe London County Council has decided to purchase a portion of the London tramways. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Times publishes a letter by Mr. John Plumm[?]r, of Sydney, on the labour question in Australia. He declares that a sweeping re-action against the n[?]w ...
Article : 60 wordsFor some time doubts have been expressed as to whether the Legislative Council will proceed with the Commonwealth Bill, in consequence of the attitude of New South ...
Article : 117 wordsInfluenza is very prevalent here, and one fatal case has occurred. RUSHWORTH, TUESDAY. Influenza is still very prevalent, and deaths ...
Article : 175 wordsAn unusually large number of crimes of a revolting character have been committed in Berlin lately. In view of this criminal outbreak the ...
Article : 61 wordsYesterday Canon Robert Allowed died at his residence, Woollahra, at the ripe age of 88. He was born in Jamaica, where his father was Chief Justice and Speaker of the ...
Article : 137 wordsAt a meeting of Moonta miners this morning the result of the conference between the Board of Conciliation and the directors was reported. The president, in commenting on ...
Article : 130 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Water Supply (wells and tanks) Bill was further discussed in committee, but very little progress was made. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S, Massilia, from Melbourne September 26, arrived at Suez on the morning of 27th inst. The R.M.S. Arcadia, from ...
Article : 83 wordsThis forenoon one of the old pioneers of the colony, Mr. Thomas Roadknight, died, at the age of 76 years. He arrived in Tasmania in 1820, and came to Victoria in 1836, ...
Article : 105 wordsAt a meeting of the Dunolly Borough Council to-night, the "One Man One Vote" question came up for discussion. A strong expression of opinion was given against ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe assigned estate of Andrew M'Kay, of Trawool, contractor. Approximate schedule. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of judgment creditors. Liabilities, £1,75[?] 10s.; assets, ...
Article : 46 wordsEnormous Shipments just opened of most stylish Goods. Ladies can procure a bonnet, hat, or any other article at wholesale rates from Craig, Williamson, and Thomas.— ...
Article : 92 wordsLovely Crête Curtains, also Madras Muslin, Chinelle. and Tapestry Curtains at half-price. Cullis Hill and Co.'s Great Clearing Sale.— [ADVT.] ...
Article : 58 words"Go to a good tailor and pay cash." The Leviathan Clothing Company have a splendid stock of Summer Sergerettes, Tweeds. &c. Sac Suits to measure, £4 4s.; Beaufort Suits, ...
Article : 79 wordsAn ordinary breakfast cup of M[?]lted Co[?] contains more nourishment than a point of the beat [?] or [?]out. It does not thicken in the cup. "The most strengthening combinations ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Oct 1891, Page 5
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