Another important speech on England's foreign relations was delivered last night by Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe sratement published in the "Pall Mall Gazette" on Thursday announcing that a new treaty had been ratified between Russia and Turkey, on the ...
Article : 185 wordsIn connection with the melancholy death of Prince Henry of Battenburg on his way home from Ashantee, the colonial Agents-General have written a joint ...
Article : 80 wordsLord Leighton, better known as Sir Frederick Leighton, the president of the Royal Academy, who was raised to the peerage on New Year's Day, died ...
Article : 1,394 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the competition was keen, and there was a tendency to a further advance in prices. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe terms obtained by Sir Hercules Robinson, the Governor of the Cape Colony, and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa, from the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe discoveries that are being made by scientists and chemists are so great and the improvements in explosives so rapid that black gunpowder, which has played such an ...
Article : 1,125 wordsA case of a peculiar character was brought under the notice of Detective-Sergeant Whitney and Detective Sexton last night by Dr. Gerald Weigall, honorary surgeon at ...
Article : 577 wordsThe importance of the work of the Legislative Council increases as the session draws near its end, because then it is that measures are rushed upon ...
Article : 6,617 wordsThe Premier, on behalf of the people of New Zealand, has forwarded to the Queen a message of condolence on the death of H.R.H. Prince Henry of Battenberg. ...
Article : 40 wordsLater intelligence from Abyssinia shows that the position at Fort Makaleh, which by the last accounts was very serious, is now much more favourable. ...
Article : 211 wordsGeneral Joubert has expressed his thanks to the people of the Orange Free State (a Boer republic) and the Cape Colony for their sympathy with the ...
Article : 80 wordsAn extraordinary statement has been made by Dr. Carl Peters, one of the founders of the German East African Company and agent of the German Emin ...
Article : 112 wordsThe United States Senate has adopted the report of the Foreign Relations Committee, urging the European powers to take immediate steps to enforce the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe South Australian butter by the R.M.S. Valetta is selling at 103s. per cwt. ...
Article : 21 wordsA good deal of the frozen beef by the Duke of Buckingham, from Queensland, has been found to be mildewed. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe report of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company for the year ending September 30 has been issued. The balance-sheet shows that a profit ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. G. W. Smalley, the New York correspondent of The Times, states that the reported agreement between Russia and Turkey has seriously aroused the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe extraordinary state of affairs which was referred to some months ago in The Argus in regard to the Rothschild Gold-mining Company, when Mr. Chas. Wilson was ...
Article : 593 wordsOpossum skins are in active demand. At the auction sales to-day prices showed an advance of 15 per cent. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Criterion Theatre was reopened last night under the management of Mr. W. J. Wilson, the play "Hide and Seek" being produced. Mr. Wilfred Shine took the ...
Article : 189 wordsA contract has been entered into by a London firm of produce dealers with Mr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the South Australian wine ...
Article : 55 wordsThe steamer Gulf of Venice, of the Gulf lime, which left Glasgow for Australian ports on the 9th inst., has put back into Liverpool with her cargo on ...
Article : 67 wordsIn connection with the settlement recently arranged between England and France with regard to the Indo-Chinese Peninsula, it is announced that China is ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Thomas Playford, the AgentGeneral for South Australia, has expressed his opinion regarding the decision of the Sydney Conference of ...
Article : 109 wordsSeveral leading Queensland firms are making arrangements for the establishment of works for the manufacture of extract of meat in the country on the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Manchester, Alderman Abraham Evans Lloyd, has undertaken to distribute among the charities of the city the carcases of frozen ...
Article : 235 wordsThe new arrangement, by which South Australian stock will be inscribed by Mr. Thomas Playford, the AgentGeneral for the colony, instead of as ...
Article : 189 wordsCountry telegrams state that the greater portion of the early maize has been ruined by the continued hot weather. The yield will consequently be much under the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe reports received yesterday and to-day from the outlying districts tell of a great fall in the temperature occasioned by the cool southerly breeze which burst across New ...
Article : 339 wordsThe steamer Glanworth ran ashore at Settlement Point, facing the island entering the harbour at Gladstone, at half-past 1 this morning. Half an hour after striking the ...
Article : 448 wordsThe trustees of the State Bank will probably be appointed at the next meeting of the Executive Council. Speaking at Wallaroo on Friday evening, the Premier stated that ...
Article : 131 wordsThe annual conference of the Political Labour League, a body which controls the political organisation of the labour party, was opened yesterday afternoon, over 30 ...
Article : 367 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted yesterday at 57s. 6d. ...
Article : 18 words"Commissioner" Pollard, who has been entrusted by "General" Booth with the inspection of land in the colony suitable for his oversea colony, left Perth for Bunbury ...
Article : 250 wordsThis being Anniversary Day all the vessels of the squadron were decorated with bunting. Captain Johnson, of H.M.S. Ringarooma, ...
Article : 64 wordsJane Brown, the young woman who jumped from a carriage window of the mail train from Hobart on Monday night, is still suffering from the effects of the shock she ...
Article : 82 wordsThe English wheat market is tending upward. The Continental markets are advancing. The American market is showing a general advance. The spot ...
Article : 51 wordsThe banking returns for the last quarter of 1895 show the total liabilities to be £32,037,050, or an increase of £803,882 as compared with the previous period. Deposits ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Angus Cameron, the representative of the Waverley electorate in the Legislative Assembly, died this afternoon at his residence, Waverley, from exhaustion, following ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Full Court yesterday gave its reserved judgment in the appeal of William Davis against John Henry Smith. Davis claims £13,000, the value of a half-share in the first ...
Article : 103 wordsA general meeting of the Amalgamated Millers' Association of Victoria was held at the Trades-hall on Saturday evening. Mr. George Neilson presided, and there was a ...
Article : 209 wordsAt yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 1,400 casks were offered, of which 1,325 were sold,. Medium mutton realised 22s. and medium beef ...
Article : 112 wordsA disturbance is reported to have occurred on the steamer Birksgate, whilst she was proceeding on the voyage from Geraldton to Fremantle. It is stated that the second ...
Article : 172 wordsThe half-yearly report of the Australian Joint Stock Bank to 31st December shows a net profit, after making ample provision for all bad and doubtful debts, of £25,825. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 27 Jan 1896, Page 5
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