Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The autumn meeting at Flemington is always a popular fixture with race-goers, and there was a capital attendance on Saturday, when the meeting opened with an ...

    Article : 5,896 words
  3. THE CRETAN CRISIS. RUSSIA AND GREECE.

    The situation in the East continues to cause much anxiety. It is alleged that Russia has sent a very threatening despatch to Athens. The ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, late Premier of the Cape Colony, and late managing director of the British South africa Company, was further examined yesterday by the Select ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. GLENBROOK MURDERS. BUTLER'S EXTRADITION.

    Much public interest continues to be taken at San Francisco in the case of Butler, for whose extradition on the charge of having murdered Captain Lee Weller and Mr. ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    Several London news papers, commenting on the proceedings at the meeting of creditors of the Queensland National Bank on thursday, severely censure the Brisbane ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. CANDIDATES AT THE MELBOURNE TOWN-HALL.

    Addresses were delivered in the supperroom of the Melbourne Town-hall on Saturday night by three of the candidates for election to the Federal Convention. Mr. ...

    Article : 428 words
  8. The Argus.

    Will the outlying country districts take a full part in the federal poll on Thursday? On the reply to this question the success of the election largely ...

    Article : 6,605 words
  9. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The intercolonial cricket match, Victoria v. South Australia, was continued in warm weather on the Oval yesterday. Ten minutes suffi[?]d to finish the Victorian ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  10. THE OROTA[?]A AT PERIM.

    Advises from Perim, in the Red Sea report that the position of the Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Orotava, which on her voyage from London to Australia went ashote on the ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. THE REV. A. F. ROBB AT BRIGHTON.

    The Rev. A. F. Maldon Robb, of St. Leonard's Presbyterian Church, Brighton Beach, speaking on the question of federation last night, took as his subject—"The ...

    Article : 779 words
  12. THE DELAY IN EXTRADITION.

    Yesterday a cable message was published stating that it was expected that Butler's case would be submitted to the Supreme Court of California, and that in that event ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. BLOCKADE OF CRETE BY THE POWERS.

    The fleets of the European powers have now established a blockade of the entire coast of Crete. They also seize all Greek vessels that are found conveying provisions ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    A temporary settlement of the strike of the employes on the North-Eastern railway has been arranged. A conference between the company and ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. MEETINGS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Yesterday evening Mr. Gillies and Mr. Connor, M.L.C., addressed a large gathering of electors in the town-hall, the mayor (Councillor Marks) presiding. On the ...

    Article : 938 words
  16. THE COSTA RICA PACKET.

    Professor Martens, of St. Petersburg, has given his award as arbitrator in the case of the claim for compensation against Holland by the captain, owners, officers, ...

    Article : 373 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The value of the gold exported from the colony during the first two months of this year is £316,688, against £107,908 for the corresponding period in 1896. To February ...

    Article : 600 words
  18. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 29 11-16d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Wednesday last. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Splendid rains have fallen throughout the colony Oodnadatta reports the best general rain for two years, and a complete break-up of the drought. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. MISSION TO ABYSSINIA.

    It is expected that the mission of Mr. Rennell Rodd, who is procceding as special envoy from Her Majesty the Queen to King Mencl[?]k, of Abyssinia, will be a permanent ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. MINING SHARES.

    The following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Mount Lyell, £8/11/3; Mount Lyell South, 11/3; Ivanhoe, £10/2/6; Lake View Consols, £6/5/; Great ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Bureau of Agriculture has decided that it is not advisable to relax the regulations governing the importation of apples from South Australia as long as the ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Kauri Gum.—At the auction sales to-day 3,065 cases of kauri gum were offered, half of which was sold. Three-quarter scraped realised 93/, and half-scraped 63/ per cwt. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    The western lode has been struck in the Great Boulder at the 300ft. level. The face is being squared up preparatory to breaking the ore. The width of the reef is not ...

    Article : 808 words
  25. ABYSSINIA.

    Advices from Abyssinia report the death of Ras Alula, a leading Abyssinian chieftain and general, who has played a prominent part in the affairs of that coutry for ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. RAID ON A SWEEP PROMOTER.

    Detectives Gleeson and Bruckner on Saturday raided the Champion Hotel, in Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, well known in connection with the series of consultations ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. HORSEFLESH IN ITALY.

    The consumption of horseflesh has been of late increasing in Italy, and ha now reached such large dimensions that, as a protest against the practice, the butchers ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. OTHER CHURCHES.

    Yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, the Rev. J. W. Crisp delivered a lecture on "Australian Federation," in Wesley Church, Lonsdale-street. The lecturer, ...

    Article : 223 words
  29. THE TURF IN ENGLAND. ANOTHER RACE WON BY NORTON.

    At the Lingfield-park February meeting concluded to-day, the Park Steeplechase was won by Mr. S. H. Collan's New Zealand-bred horse Norton. The race was run ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. LOSS OF THE ORONSAY.

    An official inquiry has been held by the Board of Trade into the loss of the ship Oro[?]say, 1,569 tons, owned by Messrs. J. Shepherd and Co., of London, which left ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. THE BETTING ON DAIMIO.

    The odds offered against Messrs. Gibson Bros.' Australian jumper Daimio for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase are 25 to 1. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. ROBBERY FROM A CLOTHING FACTORY.

    The store of Mr. W. H. W[?]nan, clothing manufacturer, Gipps-street, Collingwood was entered by thieves some time between 5 p.m. on Saturday, when it was closed by the ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. THE INDIAN FAMINE. "THE ARGUS" RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  34. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The body of a man was discovered yesterday morning in an abandoned shaft on Bertram and Annell's mineral lease, adjoining the British mine. Lately a dreadful ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. CARDINAL MORAN'S CANDIDATURE.

    What was termed a gathering of Protestants was held in the Protestant-hall this afternoon to protest agains the candidature of Cardinal Moran for the Federal ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. PIGEON-SHOOTING IN GENOA.

    A further success has been at achieved by the Australian pigeon shot, Mr. Donald M'Intosh. He has won the Prix Quinto at Genoa, defeating sixty of the best shots of ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE'S FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The deadlock in the election of a mayor still continues. The council met again yesterday, all the members being present. Aldermen M'Master, Fraser, and Thurlow ...

    Article : 133 words
  39. DEATH IN THE STREET.

    The dead body of an elderly woman was found about half-past 8 o'clook on Saturday evening lying on the footpath in Alba[?]yroad, Toorak by a man named William ...

    Article : 179 words
  40. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S INVITATION.

    Sir,—As the reference in "The Argus" of to day to my speech at Bendigo on Thursday last would lead the public to think that wanted them to believe that Mr. ...

    Article : 246 words
  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 11 a.m.—Lupton v. Day, in re the Heights of Mariby[?]ong Estate Co. Ltd., the Ballarat Water commissioners v. hewett, Ponting v. Huddart, Parker, and Co. Ltd., in re M'Namara, ...

    Article : 267 words
  42. REV. H. B. MACARTNEY'S FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The Geelong Nondescript cricketers play a match at Launceston to-morrow. The rain prevented them from playing at Hobart. The weather is still threatening. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Ba[?]t left Suez on the 25th u[?]t. ...

    Article : 10 words
  45. FEDERATION AND THE CHURCH.

    The Rev. Dr. Marshall, the morning preacher in the Scots Church yesterday, in concluding a characteristic discourse on "The Unification of Humanity," said:—For ...

    Article : 607 words
  46. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Edward Seymour Baker, of Beaufort, miner. Causes of insolvency—Illness of family and lack of remunerative returns from mining, Liabilities, £143 9s.; assets, £90; deficiency, ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. "HANDY KOOLA" COUPONS.

    Ask your grocer for a coupon, and watch the "Amusement" column Every Wednesday for your number. "KANDY KOOLA" Tea is the best ...

    Article : 30 words
  48. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier last night addressed 4,000 persons at Newcastle on federation, and received an enthusiastic welcome. ...

    Article : 22 words
  49. OTHER COLLECTIONS.

    At the evening service held yesterday at the Christian Chapel, Swanston-street, the collection taken up in aid of the Indian Famine Fund amounted to £5/10/. ...

    Article : 101 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    The university senate has agreed to certain alterations in the date of the medical examinations, to meet the demands of the British Medical Council that 57 weeks must ...

    Article : 194 words
  51. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has received a telegram from the Premier of Tasmania, stating that they are willing that the Convention should meet on March 22. The Premier replied ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  53. GEO. WEBSTER AND CO.'S BANKRUPT STOCK

    Is now being sold by Craig, Williamson, and Thomas, who were the successful tenderers for the whole of the stock of Dress Material, Silks, Ribbons, Laces, ...

    Article : 61 words
  54. GEORGE AND GEORGE'S GREAT EVENTS.

    This day, first Autumn Show of Novelties, a magnificent display. Great sale of Ladies' and Gents' Boots and Shoes, wonderfully cheap, and clearance of 2,500 pairs ...

    Article : 78 words
  55. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY.

    Just landed a large shipment of West of England Coatings, Serges, and Worsted Trouserings, for the autumn and winter seasons. Prices moderate, combined with ...

    Article : 40 words
  56. MAIN-TOP NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

    Main-Top, medium strength. Main-Top, full strength. 2oz. and 4oz. air-tight tins. Main-Top Navy Cut Tobacco.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 19 words
  57. A COMFORTING CUP.

    Pure "Robur" Tea.—[Advt.] SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN and a beautiful and healthy complexion only procured by using ROWLAND'S KALYDOR, which removes Freckles, ...

    Article : 56 words
  58. HEADACHE.

    Readers of this paper should know that Bishop's "Citrate of Caffeine" is an immediate cure for headache, Strongly recommended by the "Lancet" and "British Medical Journal." Of all chemists, ...

    Article : 41 words
  59. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  60. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which jark[?]s to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 25 words
  61. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
  62. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$