Very severe gales have been raging along the south and west coasts of England. Several shipping disasters of a minor ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph addressed the Austro-Hungarian delegations yesterday. He said that despite the peaceful ...
Article : 63 wordsThe winter weather in Russia is greatly increasing the distress caused by the famine. Severe frosts are being experienced, which to a great extent ...
Article : 56 wordsTaking a general survey of public affairs, it must be admitted that the position is most unsatisfactory both as regards the state of business in the ...
Article : 10,167 wordsThe R.M.S. Monowai arrived to-day from San Francisco. She brings Sell Brothers' circus and menagerie, which is certainly the largest company ever brought to the colonies. ...
Article : 865 wordsIt is expected that the Russian Government, with a view to relieving the sufferers by the famine, will this month entirely prohibit the export of wheat ...
Article : 38 wordsThe M'Kinley tariff is severely affecting the London shipping trade with the United States. ...
Article : 27 wordsIIt is stated that there are 50,000,000 poods of grain in the Caucasus, which it is impossible to transport to the famine[?] stricken districts in consequence of the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe departure of the Deutsch-Australische Dampschiffarhts Gesellschaft's steamer Barmen for Australia has been delayed, as there were no passengers ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is difficult to ascertain the state of public opinion in Rio Janeiro with regard to the recent constitutional changes, as Marshal Fo[?]seca is rigorously ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales opened to-day, when 3,400 bales of River Plate and 800 bales of Australian wool were offered. The market was weak, and there was a ...
Article : 56 wordsThe new screw steam yacht Southern Cross, which was built for the Bishop of Melanesia (Dr. Selwyn), will sail for New Zealand on Monday next. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Congressional Junta which has ruled Chili since the close of the civil war has transferred its power to the recently-elected Legislature, the Senate ...
Article : 66 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. George Haydon, the Australian explorer. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. W. L. Jackson, the newly[?] appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at Leeds last night, announced that a free education bill for Ireland ...
Article : 43 wordsIt was feared that the unyielding attitude of the Chinese Government with regard to the indemnity demanded by the Powers on account of the anti-foreign ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Porte is greatly pleased with the reference to Egypt in Lord Salisbury's speech at the Guildhail on Monday last. ...
Article : 27 wordsFrom various parts of the coast come reports of disasters caused hy the gales. At Dungeness the lifeboat has been capsized, five of the crew being drowned. ...
Article : 205 wordsThere has been a heavy full in the shares in the Bank of Spain. Negotiations have been entered into with the Rothschilds with a view to ...
Article : 47 wordsNotice was given to-day that the Wallaroo smelting works and furnaces will he closed forthwith, on account, it was stated, of there being no prospect of obtaining any more ...
Article : 290 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, after a discussion on various subjects, the Appropriation Bill was brought in and read a first time. The debate on Mr. Glassey's motion in ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Russian Government has resolved to erect fortifications on the Chinese and Persian frontiers. ...
Article : 26 wordsA new herring bank, 100 miles long, has been discovered on the west coast of Newfoundland. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Massilia, which left Melbourne on September 26, and was quarantined at Gibraltar in consequence of having several severe cases ...
Article : 78 wordsA young man 20 years of age, named James Farquhar, who was at work in one of Mr. Lee's survey parties, who are now engaged surveying about 70 miles from Orbost, ...
Article : 417 wordsIn the Assembly to-night Mr. Cock's motion that an address be presented to the Governor praying His Excellency to appoint a' Royal commission to inquire into the ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Due d'Orleans, the co-respondent in the suit for divorce instituted by Mr. Armstrong against Madame Melba (Mrs. Armstrong), is at present staying at ...
Article : 47 wordsThe R.M.S. Arawa arrived at Hobart this morning from London. She brings the following saloon passengers for Melbourne— The Misses Cully, K. Crogan, Lillian ...
Article : 121 wordsThe gale has extended inland, and has caused a great many street accidents in London. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is proposed to hold a grand international fruit show in London next year. Her Majesty the Queen has consented ...
Article : 32 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Ballaarat, from London October 15, left Colomb[?] outwards on the evening of the 10th inst. ...
Article : 47 wordsLord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, denies the statement that he is to succeed the Marquis of Lansdowne as Viceroy of India; ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Government intends calling for tenders for the exclusive right of advertising at the back of the postage revenue stamps and telegram forms. ...
Article : 56 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Carroll v. Fooldridge (part heard), Ashburner v. Brown, Meldrum v. Esler, Graham v. Webb, Philpot v. Sando, Howell v. Korner. ...
Article : 238 words.J. L. Sullivan has challenged F. P. Slavin to fight him for the championship in September next year, and has deposited £500. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe accident which happened to Major-General Downes on Monday, when the commandant fell from his horse, evidently seriously injured him. To-day he was ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night a long discussion took place on public works, a majority of the members expressing an opinion that the colony was expending too ...
Article : 141 wordsAlexander Edward Mitchell, of [?]owen-street, Moonce Ponds, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Want of employment and illness in family. Liabilities, £70; assets, £26; ...
Article : 117 wordsCellular Underclothing, as worn by Mr. Stanley in Africa, now obtainable in all sizes from Crawford, King, and Co., at Wholesale prices.—[ADVT.] ...
Article : 82 wordsThis beautiful stock of Furnishings now being cleared, enormous reductions in prices. Liberty Silks. Art Muslins, and Fabrics, Carpets, Curtans[?] furniture, Bedsheets.— ...
Article : 29 wordsAn ordinary breakfast cup of Malted Cocoa contains more nourishment [?] pint of the [?] ale or stout. It does not thicken in the cup. "The most strengthening combination ...
Article : 36 words"A perfect Food."—Health.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Nov 1891, Page 5
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