Dr. Jameson, the leader of the recent expedition into the Transvaal, has been formally dismissed from his position as administrator of the British South ...
Article : 297 wordsThe " Westminster Gazette," in the course of an article dealing with the European situation, states that Lord Salisbury has informed his colleagues ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Duke of Westminster, who has taken a warm interest in the movement for assisting the persecuted Armenians, declines to bring further pressure to bear ...
Article : 114 wordsSir Julian Salamons, Q.C., has been briefed as leading counsel for the Government in the appeal case The AttorneyGeneral of New South Wales versus ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Emperor William has sent a reply to Her Majesty the Queen, who recently rebuked him for endangering the peace between England and Germany. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe interest aroused by The Argus articles on the Metropolitan Sewage Question continues to increase. All classes of the community are now becoming awake to the ...
Article : 1,990 wordsThe discussion of the vexed question of narrow-gauge lines is by no means, concluded. The Victorian interest is revived by the recent report of the ...
Article : 5,880 wordsThe situation in Europe has given an impulse to the demand for an increase of the British navy. In many quarters a demand has been ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) has despatched the following cable message to Lord Salisbury:—" The Governments of Australia and Tasmania view with satisfaction the ...
Article : 114 wordsConsiderable excitement was caused here about 3 o'clock this afternoon by the appearance in the bay of two large steamers, one of which was to all appearances on ...
Article : 707 wordsA new development has taken place in the Venezuelan difficulty. A force of armed Venezuelans is moving towards the frontier of British Guiana and Venezuela. ...
Article : 41 wordsMessrs. Halse and Visser, the South African commissioners, left Sydney this evening to make a tour of the Wagga district. ...
Article : 28 wordsPrince Henry of Battenberg, who went out to Ashantee and joined the force advancing upon Coomassie, under Sir Francis Scott, has become ...
Article : 54 wordsThe department of Agriculture, anticipating a shortage in seed requirements, has arranged to import 2,000 bushels of wheat from New South Wales. ...
Article : 64 wordsA prolonged meeting of the Cabinet has been held to discuss the situation with regard to Venezuela. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe fire which broke out early this morning at Mr. Lansell's Comet mine, Redan Hill, proved to be a most destructive one, the winding and air-compressing plants being ...
Article : 667 wordsAn explosion has occurred on board a torpedo boat which was making a trip on Lake Maggiore, in the north of Italy. The torpedo boat sank after the ...
Article : 48 wordsBeatrice Charles Reed was charged with the burglary of a jeweller's shop to-day. The case was adjourned, owing to the owner of the shop, John Collins, who has been ...
Article : 107 wordsThe prospects of the forthcoming January wool sales are good. Twelve hundred bales have been sold privately at prices showing an increase of ½d. on ...
Article : 35 wordsA miner named William Edmondson, on his way to West Australia, was delrauded by two confidence men last week. The prelimiaries were of the usual stereotyped ...
Article : 161 wordsThe steamer Miowera, which left Vancouver on December 16 for Sydney, arrived at Honolulu on January 1. She reports all well. ...
Article : 30 wordsTALLOW.—At yesterday's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,925 casks were offered, and 925 casks were sold. Medium mutton, 21s. 9d. per [?]wt.; ...
Article : 98 wordsThe unsatisfactory report of the auditorgeneral has led to the suspension of an official in the Mines office at Launceston, and officers from the Audit department are now ...
Article : 184 wordsPresident Kruger has issued a proclamation to the people of Johannesburg. The proclamation sets forth that the majority of the people have been misled ...
Article : 88 wordsA terrible tragedy was enacted yesterday at Goolagong, at the residence of Mr. E. C. Elms. Nanima Station. Mr. Elms, his wife, and children were seated at the breakfast ...
Article : 196 wordsAt about a quarter-past 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon five young boys, ob[?]ivious of the danger incurred in open harbour bathing, went for a swim in Johnson's Bay, ...
Article : 324 wordsShortly before 6 o'clock on Friday evening a man named Alfred Brown rushed into the Collingwood watchhouse and told Constable Nicholson that he had just been stabbed. As ...
Article : 273 wordsThe district of the Rand is reported quiet, and the residents are resuming their ordinary business. The reform committee are assisting ...
Article : 71 wordsBroken Hill shares were quoted yesterday at 53s. 9d. ...
Article : 18 wordsIt is understood that Mr. W. P. Reeves will propose at the cable conference that the Earl of Jersey should be one of the colonial representatives to the Imperial conference. ...
Article : 34 wordsA thunderstorm travelling from the west passed over Coolgardie yesterday afternoon, and two heavy showers fell, 38 points of rain being recorded. A large quantity was ...
Article : 253 wordsThe report for the year ended 30th June, 1895, of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company Limited states that the profit and loss account shows a credit ...
Article : 65 wordsA labourer named Charles Martin, who resides in Pickville-street, Port Melbourne, had a sensational experience on Saturday night. The details of it he can only vaguely ...
Article : 189 wordsThe survivors of Dr. Jameson's expeditionnary force are to be brought to England to stand their trial for their action in making an unauthorised ...
Article : 45 wordsThe live sheep shipped to London in the steamer Yarrawonga, which left Melbourne on November 19 and Adelaide on November 23, have been landed in ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Thomas Upington, Sir James Sivewright, Mr. P. H. Faure, and Dr. T. Te Waterhave joined the Ministry formed hy Sir Gordon Sprigg, who becamo ...
Article : 46 wordsLast night's fire at Eaglehawk broke out about midnight, in the stables owned by Mr. G. Williams, grocer, and Mr. Jane, butcher. These buildings were soon destroyed. The fire ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—Speaking at Newcastle last month Mr. John Morley pointed out the danger of thrusting the action of Parliament like the steam ram into the delicate machinery of ...
Article : 474 wordsMr. Lister Henry, of Flinders-lane, Melbourne, one of the saloon passengers who came ashore, says—" The fire must have been smouldering since last night ...
Article : 369 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Massilia, R. Harvey commander, arrived from Colombo at 9 o'clock last night. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Transvaal Customs authorities have seized a safe consigned to one of the agitators in the Rand. It was full of revolvers and cartides. ...
Article : 97 wordsLady Brassey and party made an enjoyable trip to Interlaken in a four-in-band driven by Mr. Algernon Page. They were charmed with the scenery. They resumed their bicy[?]le ...
Article : 50 wordsThomas Burgess, a labourer, living at 27 Yarra-street, Abbotsford, was the victim of violence and robbery in Collinsstreet at a quarter to 2 o'clock ...
Article : 135 wordsThe representations made to the Premier by Messrs. Hancock and Prendergast, M.L.A.'s, that there was grave reason for doubting the sanity of Charles Strange, who ...
Article : 256 wordsThe six-roomed weatherboard cottage of Mr. Richard Hill, engine-driver, of Richmond Hill, and all its contents were totally destroyed by fire last night. The house was ...
Article : 85 wordsF.M.S. Polynesien passed Suez on the 10th inst. for Australia via Colombo. R.M.S. Duke of Devonshire left Batavia on January 9 for London. ...
Article : 25 wordsColonel Rhodes, who has been arrested at Johannesburg on a charge of treason, is the Johannesburg manager of the Consolidated Gold-fields of South Africa, and is a brother ...
Article : 792 wordsMr. Justice Holroyd will take Chamber business at half-past 10 o'clock. INSOLVENCY COURT. (Before the Cheif Clerk.) ...
Article : 59 wordsShortly before 5 o'tlock on Saturday morning slight damage was done by fire to the kitchen of the dwelling of Mr. J. Britten, Cardigan-terrace, Madeline-street, Carlton. ...
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