Prior to withdrawing from the Liautung Peninsula, in accordance with the treaty conditions, the Japanese have destroyed all the forts at Port Arthur. ...
Article : 76 wordsThere was very little vapour rising from the quarry to-day. Small quantities, however, exuded through the body of loose country which was blasted down last week, ...
Article : 872 wordsAn appalling railway accident lias taken place in Japan on the line running from Kobe to Hiroshima. A train which was conveying 400 ...
Article : 114 wordsThe work of clenning up the drives and crosscuts in the M'Evoy mine is being vigorously pushed forward, and the face of the No. 3 crosscut, in which Thompson and Kneebone ...
Article : 1,076 wordsThe principal subject of conversation in the city to-day has been the fracas this morning in which the Premier was the principal figure. The affair took place in ...
Article : 338 wordsThe hope may be expressed that the Treasurer will be better advised with his Budget this year than he was last. The finances last year had to be revised. ...
Article : 8,284 wordsThe Frenchman's Peak Gold Mine, Tasmania, has been registered as a company, with a capital of £25,000. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. J. W. Conybeare has been appointed aide-de-camp to Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, the newly-appointed Governor of South Australia. ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is reported that the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies in the late Rosebery Government, while he was in office sanctioned a scheme ...
Article : 93 wordsAnother confiagration — the fourteenth within two months—occurred this morning, but fortunately very little damage was done. Shortly before 3 o'clock two outhouses at the ...
Article : 201 wordsOn Friday last, at Nuggetty Gully, Yandoit, near Daylesford, Mr. George Brown, a miner, made the lucky discovery of a nugget estimated to contain 23[?]oz. of gold. The ...
Article : 334 wordsThe annual meeting of the Union Bank of Australia Limited was held to-day, Mr. Arthur Flower presiding. In the course of his address to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsBEET SUGAR.—Mr. F. O. Licht still adheres to the estimate which he made in his April circular that the production of beet sugar for the present season will be ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Empire Hotel at Palmerston North was destroyed by fire to-day. Two inmates, named Walker Hawker, recently from Victoria, and Maurice Connell, were burned to ...
Article : 51 wordsThough the strength of parties in the new Parliament is now pretty accurately known, there is still a small margin of doubt, which gives room for slight variations in the ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have issued their report for the quarter ending June 30, 1895. It shows that the revenue amounted to £69,336, or an increase of £42,938 over ...
Article : 123 wordsAnother saloon passenger, Mrs. Evans, and also four steerage passengers were released from quarantine to-day at 3 p.m. All these passengers came into Portsea, whence they ...
Article : 58 wordsA Rockhampton telegram states that Mr. Andrew Dalton's house at Mount Morgan was burned down to to-day. Nicholas Tucker, a brother-in-law of Mr. Dalton, sustained fatal ...
Article : 55 wordsThe steamer Bucephalus passed this port yesterday, and the Albatross returned from the steamer Argus. The Bucephalus tried on Saturday morning to tow the Argus off, ...
Article : 126 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australian Gaslight Company was held to-day. In moving the adoption of the report the chairman, Mr. G. J. Cohen, siad that, notwithstanding the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe quarterly banking returns of the colony show that the average liabilities of the banking institutions amounted to £31,345,204, compared with £31,771,464 ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Pound, the Government bacteriologist, has made a discovery which may lead to imtant developments in connection with the destruction of rabbits in Australia and be ...
Article : 142 wordsIt is generally understood that Parliament will meet on August 13, and that the first business, dealt with will be the Customs Duties Bill and the land and income tax ...
Article : 73 wordsJohn Allan, of Geelong West, Inbourer. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditors and losses in keeping a boardinghouse. Liabilities, £63 9s. 2d.; assets, £5 5s.; defioiency, ...
Article : 97 wordsA Hughenden telegram states that a sad fatal accident occurred on the Richmond Downs Station on Thursday last, when Mr. William Alfred Prell, aged 24, son ...
Article : 95 wordsThe revenue for the past week shows a decrease of £5,244 as compared with the same week last year, being £126,345 as against £131,689 received during the ...
Article : 132 wordsDr. Ross, the newly-elected member for Molong, in returning thanks to the electors at Molong, on Saturday, for their support, said that if the Upper House did not reject ...
Article : 130 wordsWe have received the following additional donation to the fund for the relief of the widows and orphans:— "Help," 1[?]s. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe F.M.S. Australien, G. Didier commander, arrived from Marseilles to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— For Melbourne.—Messrs. Hicks, Cayron, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsDean Dundas has intimated from England that he does not intend returning to Tasmanin, and has therefore resigned the deanery of Hobart. He has been given the ...
Article : 78 wordsTelegrams received to-day from Moree state that a flow of 100,000gal. of water per hour has been struck at 1,802ft. in the Gil Gil bore, 25 miles north of that town[?] and ...
Article : 50 wordsA terrible fataliy occurred at Ramrod Flut, three miles from Bruthen, this morning, Stephen Preston being blown to pieces by an explosion of dynamite. Deceased ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Nathaniel Levi, M.L.C., was defendant in a case brought against him in the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and Mr. Hall, J.P., by Mr. J. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe evidence for the defence in the will case Spruson v. Macuamara, which is an action to upset the will of the late Mrs. Burley (who bequeathed the bulk of her ...
Article : 195 wordsA public welcome was accorded to-day to the Rev. Cheok Hong Cheong, head of the Church of England Chinese Mission in Victoria, by prominent members of that church ...
Article : 121 wordsThe ship Bardowie arrived at Newcastle from London on Saturday. She reports that a vast number of icebergs were met with while in the southern latitudes. The vessel ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 30 Jul 1895, Page 5
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