Contrary to all expectation the two Houses were utterly unable to adjust their differences yesterday. The fate is undecided both of the Factories Bill, ...
Article : 6,855 wordsFurther telegrams from Abyssinia show that the disaster sustained by the Italian troops under General Baratieri was of a very serious character. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe excitement and indignation caused in Spain by the disposition shown by the United States Congress to interfere in the affairs of Cuba continue to ...
Article : 182 wordsLord Charles Beresford, R.N., states that the naval commanders generally strongly favour the naval programme expounded by Mr. Goseben, the First ...
Article : 47 wordsThe second series of colonial wool sales for 1896 opened this evening, when Messrs. Chas. Balme and Co., Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., and Messrs. ...
Article : 1,349 wordsThe following is an abridgment of the circular issued to the British creditors of the City of Melbourne Bank Limited, at the end of January, by Mr. C. J. Stewart, senior official ...
Article : 6,443 wordsA terrific flood, unprecedented since that of 1875, visited Georgetown yesterday night. Rain commenced to fall at about 8 o'clock, and by midnight 8.20in. was ...
Article : 179 wordsThe conference of premiers convened by Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier ot New South Wales, to consider several matters of intercolonial interest opened this afternoon at ...
Article : 2,809 wordsThe Venezuelan Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senor H. F. Palacio, is shortly coming to England and France on political missions from his Government. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Gladstone, who is visiting the South of France, has had a meeting at Cannes with President Faure. Both statesmen were highly gratified with the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe arguments against the conviction of George Dean for perjury in havingsworn that he did [?]ot administer poison with intent to kill his wite, Mary Dean, occupied the whole ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Mercadool inquiry was continued today, the sitting being the 25th. Mr. Heydon's cross-examination of James Wilson was directed mainly to the ...
Article : 115 wordsIt has now transpired that the disastrous defeat of the Italians in Abyssinia was mainly due to General Baratieri, who was recently removed from the chief ...
Article : 241 wordsThe governing body of the University of Oxford has, by a majority of 70, refused to allow women to take the degree of Bachelor of Arts. ...
Article : 38 wordsA gold-mining company has been registered to work Block 50, Hampton Plains, Western Australia. Shares amounting to £200,000 will be offered to the ...
Article : 128 wordsSpain is continuing her naval and military preparations in view of the possibility of war with the United States over Cuba. ...
Article : 129 wordsA fatal buggy accident oecurred at Singleton to-day. The Rev. Canon B. E. Shaw, was in the act of getting into his buggy, when owing to the horse bolting lie was first ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is understood that the corporation for the treatment of sulphide ores from Broken Hill has decided to erect smelting works in the district of Newcastle. The works, it is ...
Article : 230 wordsAlthough to-day not observed as a general holiday the fire brigades' demonstration at Russell-square was largely attended. The weather was perfect, and when the members ...
Article : 781 wordsBar silver is quoted at 31?d. por oz. standard, being an advance of ?d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved its judgment in the case of the Attorney-General of New South Wales v. Rennie. The counsel ...
Article : 276 wordsWHEAT AND FLOUR. — Wheat is slightly weaker. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,806,000 ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is reported that Italy has decided to send 24 battalions of infantry and six battalions of artillery to Abyssinia to establish Italian supremacy in that ...
Article : 100 wordsB. H. Holloway, late clerk of the Inglewood Divisional and Marsapial Board, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment today on a charge of embezzling £156. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Wesleyan Methodist Conference has decided to exchange the Rev. H. C. George, of Perth, for the Rev. W. Gifford, of Victoria. William Rogers, charged with salting the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe final stage in the cricket match was reached to-day. The home team required only 70 runs with nine wickets to fall, and a substantial win for them was anticipated. The ...
Article : 381 wordsThree men named William Berryman, John O'Connor, and Hugh Jennings have been arrested on a charge of stealing specimens from Bayley's No. 1 South mine to the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe re-baptism of the infant, Prince Boris, the heir to the throne of Bulgaria, according to the rites of the Greek Church, and the action of Prince ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the intercolonial conference of the Australian Labour Federation several proposals amending the rules of the federation were submitted by representatives from the Sydney ...
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Article : 101 wordsJohn Bawden, Coleraine, butcher. Causes of insolvency—Pressure of creditors and depression in business. Liabilities, £163 0s. 6d.; assets, £56 6s. 8s.; deficiency, £106 13s. ...
Article : 142 wordsGreat anxicty is manifested at Albany at the non-arrival of the mail packet Macgregor, which left here on Saturday, and has not yet been reported at Bremer Bay. Acting on the ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—I consider that all will agree with you that it is undesirable to publish statements (if untrue) to cause alarm in the minds of the travelling public, but, Sir, to be ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Rev. A. Peters has been elected chairman of the twenty-second annual district meeting of the United Methodist Free Church of New Zealand. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe following are the winners of the three first prizes in Tattersall's Australian Cup consultation:—First, Idolater, G. F. Sharland. Hungerford, Queensland, £3,375; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 5 Mar 1896, Page 5
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