H.M.S. Medea, a twin screw cruiser, second class, 2,800 tons, 9,000-horse power, six guns, which was recently built at Chatham, had a 12-hours trial a few ...
Article : 136 wordsMuch alarm has been caused at Suakim by,reports that tho British troops are to be withdrawn from the town at an early date. ...
Article : 70 wordsM.Porte, who was directed by the Frencn Government to report on the supposed coal deposits in New Caledonia is returning to Trance with a highly favourable impression ...
Article : 540 wordsMr. David Lindsay, the explorer, returned from the MacDonnell Hanges on Saturday night He says the men on the ruby fields there number 300, but prospecting and ...
Article : 182 wordsIt is feast timo once more with us Chiistians. The bodeful rather than eventful yenr lias passed almost away, anti we maivel that the peace and ...
Article : 10,101 wordsIn a recent issue of The Argus some particulara were given of extensive purcnasea of carnages saddlery,&c., made for the King of Siam, by his repeesentattve Colonel Luang ...
Article : 876 wordsRecent ititolligenco from Zanzibar stated that the Sultan had had four nativos who were charged willi murder beheaded without trial, and that he ...
Article : 100 wordsChristmas Day in Victorian is always recarded as time for home gathering among families, and on that account very little pro vision is made for outdoor recreation. In ...
Article : 862 wordsThe Suez Canal Convention has been ratified by the Italian Chamber of Deputies. ...
Article : 22 wordsAn inquest was held this afternoon, before Mr. Brooke, J. P., and a jurt, touching the death of the miner Charles Whedlock, one of the men killed by the accident at the Shaw's ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Army and Navy Bill has been passed by the Italian Chamber of Deputies. It provides for a total expenditure for defence purposes of 145,000,000 lire ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Russian Government has instructed its representativo at the court of the Shah of Persia, Prince Dolgorouki, to obtain for Russia privileges ...
Article : 78 words(PER THE MERCHANT SINRMO AND UNDER. WIUTEITS'I ASSOCIATION LIMITED.) ...
Article : 15 wordsFrom Melbourne.—Drumpark, sh., sailed September 13. From Port Pirie.— Cosma, bq., sailed August 28; Royal Gcorgo, sh., sailed ...
Article : 70 wordsM. Nacevics, the Minister of Finance, and M. Stoiloff, the Minister of Justice, in the Bulgarian Cabinet, have resigned, and M. Stombouloff, the Promior, is ...
Article : 50 wordsThe labour schooner Ariel arrived at Bundaberg yesterday with 75 recruits. She reporta that Hie Government agent, Mr. Armstrong, was killed nt Malnyta. The natives ...
Article : 237 wordsThe American neronaut Professor Bar tholomew performed the parachute feat— which Proiessor Baldwin in longland, and more recently Williams in Sydney, have ...
Article : 810 wordsTwo excursion traina for Melbourne left Adelaide, one at a quarter to 10, and the other at 10 o'clock this morning. Knell, train, which consisted of seven double carriages, ...
Article : 74 wordsIn connection with the affairs of the Panama Canal Company, a Fronoh corvetto has arrived at Colon or Aspinwall, the chief town on the Atlantic side of the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn n cricket match North Tasmania versus South Tasmania, there waa a very exciting finish to-day. 'The North team in their second lnninga made 238, making their total ...
Article : 133 wordsAn extraordinary and most impudent robbery took place at South Melbourne yesterday evening, nt about half past 6 o'clock, when a cash-box containing chequea to the value of ...
Article : 552 wordsThe now submarine cabio which the Eastern Extension Company intend to lay between Java and Western Australia will be shipped from London on the 26th ...
Article : 59 wordsThe cricket match between the Australian Eley en and the New South Wales team was resumed on the Association ground to day, in the presence of only a small gathering of ...
Article : 485 wordsThe death is roported of Lauronco Oliphant, the well-known author, at the ago of 59. [Laurence Oliphant was the son of Sir ...
Article : 253 wordsMr. Patrick Fahey, his wife, and four children had a very narrow eacape from being burnt to death early tina morning Ittchurd Quick, the brnceman at the Kangaroo ...
Article : 246 wordsThe following is a list ot passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as for warded by our correspondent:— ALBURY, MONDAY. ...
Article : 586 wordsSir,—I regret that Mr A. N. Pearson in his lecture made no mention of a man who bus done much fur the science of modern bacteriology, and of whom M. Pasteur has ...
Article : 349 wordsSir,—Once again it had fatten to my lot to appeal thorough your colimns to the charitably disposed in aid of the Christmas treat which this conference,by the favour of its ...
Article : 264 wordsWAUPUNYAH,DEC.25,—1,250 fat wethers, from Mooratunda, crossed and truoked to-day; G.M. Harrison owner, Dougharty, Son, and Parker agemts. ...
Article : 32 wordsBREWARRINA. DEC 24.—Thero is no Rood change In the weather.Since last report hot drying winds have prevailed, thereby.lessoning considerably the water and passturage supply and promoting bush ...
Article : 198 wordsSir,—Permit me through your columns to express a hope that the commissioners will not alter their arrangement fur giving "The Messiah" threo tunea in the Christmas week ...
Article : 213 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the expreaa yesterday:- Rev. Mr.Bowyear, Adelaide; Messrs, Eilliot Napier, Webster, Melbpurne; Messrs, Coraish, Burgon. ...
Article : 147 wordsA' hard case of cruelty to a wife came under the notice of tho Filzroy Bench yesterday, when a scavenger named James Daalop was charged with assaulting his wife, and ...
Article : 164 wordsRICHMOND, DEC,24,—55 points fell this mornths R is still theratening.The country is very parched grass and water arscatce. Chitha and Nelia Ponds stations report [?].of rain on the 18th. All the crecks ...
Article : 50 wordsCASREL, DEC. 24.—Mr. Thompson, principal of the Dookie Agricultural College, has disposed of the whole ot the Steinwedel early prollflu wheat,, DURING the emptying of a city reservoir at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 25 Dec 1888, Page 5
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