Greece still maintains a defiant attitude towards the powers, who have given her six days' notice in which to withdraw her troops and warships from Cretan waters. ...
Article : 178 wordsAdmiral Hollmann, the Ministerial head of the German Admiralty, has submitted to the Imperial Budget Committee a scheme for a very large increase in the navy. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe police were informed here yesterday morning by Mr. William Burgh Chomley, of the Glenore Estate, that Murdock M'Phail, 33 years of age, was dead, and that ...
Article : 476 wordsA few additional returns concerning the Federation Convention election came to hand on Saturday, but they did not affect the result of the polling as announced in ...
Article : 343 wordsIn consequence of the delay which has occurred at San Francisco in connection with the extradition of Butler for the Glenbrook murders in New South Wales, Sir ...
Article : 65 wordsThe debate on the naval estimates, which were submitted by Mr. Goschen, the First Lord of the Admiraty, on Tuesday last, was resumed in the House of Commons last ...
Article : 217 wordsIt is surprising how the first news of a battle, especially a political battle, always magnifies the actual results. The early returns of the last Presidential election were ...
Article : 1,894 wordsThe Court up to Saturday showed that 98,000 voters went to the poll in Victoria at the federal elections, and the complete returns will Scarcely ...
Article : 6,553 wordsWith regard to the Orient Company's R.M.S. Orotava, which went ashore near the island of Per[?], at the entrance to the Red Sea, on her way to Australia, it has ...
Article : 70 wordsThe ship Derwent, of Messrs. Devitt and Moore's line, which left London for Sydney on February 25 with a cargo of general merchandise, came into collision with the ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. C[?]ill Rhodes was yesterday further examined by the Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into Dr. Jameson's raid on the Transvaal, the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Greek colonies in Egypt have appealed to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to use his influence for the protection of Crete. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe steamship Thermopylæ, of George Thompson and Co.'s White Star line, arrived yesterday morning from London, via Cape Town, after a successful pasage. The ...
Article : 454 wordsIt was recently reported that a strong American syndicate had been formed, which proposed to buy 1,000,000 bales of Australian and Argentine wool, expecting that a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe election for the Federal Convention took place yesterday, when 33 names were submitted to the electors. It has been a matter of frequent complaint during the ...
Article : 502 wordsThe Board of Trade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for the month of February compare with those for the coresponding period of 1896 as follows:— ...
Article : 78 wordsA mysterious robbery of amalgam valued at over £450 was reported to the police yesterday by Mr. William Acheson, legal manager of the Sir Henry Loch United ...
Article : 567 wordsThe powers have directed Turkey to confine her troops in Crete to the towns only. They have also intimated to the Porte that all the troops must ultimately be recalled, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprictacy, 52/6; South Mount Lyell, 8/9; Ivanhoe, £9/2/6; Lake View Consols, ...
Article : 69 wordsOsman Digna, the famous Mahdist leader, is taking active measures for the defence of Berber, an advance on which from Dongola, as a step towards Khartoum, will, it ...
Article : 100 wordsThe New York newspapers unanimously approve of the views expressed by President M'Kinley in his inaugural speech yesterday with regard to the treaty of ...
Article : 161 wordsIn view of the threatening aspect of affairs in South Africa, the British Goernment is considering the question of strengthening the military position of Great ...
Article : 204 wordsHides, Leather, and Basils.—At the auction sales yesterday hides declined ?d. per 1b. Leather and basils were unchanged. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is proposed to establish smelting works at Fremantle on a large scale. The company will have a working capital of, at least, £200,000. The primary object is to ...
Article : 240 wordsA good deal of alarm was created at the fire brigade station early on Saturday morning by the news that a fire had broken out on the barque Kylemore, berthed at No. 19 ...
Article : 230 wordsThe King of Benin, who fled from his capital on the advance of the British force under Rear-Admiral Rawson last month, has returned to the town for the purpose ...
Article : 93 wordsAfter an interval of six years Mr. Henry Braey revived the opera, "The Beggar Student," at the Lyeeum Theatre last night, with much success. Miss Mabelle Darey, ...
Article : 198 wordsTen Victorian farmers with their families arrived here yesterday from Victoria. They intend cultivating farms on Colin Roobie, 18 miles from Narandera, for ...
Article : 181 wordsA rich find is reported to have been made in the Blue Bell group of mines at Cuddingwarra, and also in the Greymonth mine, 30oz. being dollied from a small ...
Article : 278 wordsLouis Haslett, 18 years of age, living at 59 Charles-street, Abbotsford, was the victim of a painful accident at Sorrento yesterday morning. He had been spending a ...
Article : 145 wordsMiss Elsie Stanley Hall, daughter of Mr. W. Stanley Hall, of Sydney, who has for some years past been studying music in Germany, has given a very successful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 585 wordsParliament meets to-morrow for purely routine business, in the compliance with the Constitution Act. The Governor will not attend, and the election of a Speaker is the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe employes of the Graziers' Butchering Co. and Messrs. J. D. Campbell and Sons have sent cheques for £150 and £80 respectively to the Brisbane General ...
Article : 243 wordsAt midday yesterday Mr. Critchett Walker, the returning officer for the colony, decided to bring the rough count of the polling for the Federal Convention ...
Article : 245 wordsA shocking accident occurred at Kotupna, about ten miles from Nathalia, at S o'clock this morning. A farmer named James Cooling was out shooting [?]ares. ...
Article : 68 wordsF.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat passed Suez outwards on the 5th inst. at 7 p.m. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt Half-past 11.—The Ballarat Water Commissioners v. Hewell, Ross v. Ross. James v. Cunningham. The Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank Limited v. Robertson, White v. ...
Article : 313 wordsAt the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday the city coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Charles Re[?]ben Jordan, 20 years ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. Mont[?]th, a brewer, of Reefton, has been fined £52 for breaches of the Beer Duty Act. The brewery, with its stock, has been forfeited. ...
Article : 115 wordsJohn Meckifi, of 461 Rae-street, North Fitzroy, contractor. Causes of insolvency— Stoppage of a contract to supply produce packages, and pressure of creditors. ...
Article : 331 wordsLittle inclination was shown to operate in Western Australian stocks yesterday, and only one or two sales were recorded in silver lines. The sales and closing quotations were as follows:— ...
Article : 309 wordsSir Thomas Elder died at noon yesterday of influenza, after two days' illness, in his 79th year. For some years he had been mentally weak, although physically well. ...
Article : 202 wordsOn Saturday evening last Detectives Bear and Bannon arrested a Norwegian named John Johnson on the charge of stealing a gold albert chain from Mr. D. Ara[?]s's ...
Article : 163 wordsA meeting of the council of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants, Victoria, was held at the registered office, 70 Queen-street, Melbourne, on Thursday. Mr. C. M. Holmes, pr[?]em, in the ...
Article : 149 wordsWolfe's S[?] is notably efficacious, and in general debility is the best tonic manufactured. Refuse counterfeits.—[Advt.] FOR the past quarter of a century there has been ...
Article : 120 wordsThe body of a middle-aged man, supposed to be a swagman, was found floating in the sea near the shore to-day, about a quarter of a mile on the east side of the pier. The ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Celebrated "KANDY KOOLA" TEA to acknowledged to be the purest, most invigorating, and best value obtainable. Sold by all Leading Grocers throughout Victoria.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Balance of Stocks have now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Wareho[?]—232 to 214 Elizabeth-street.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 40 wordsPure "Rohur" Te[?].—[Advt.] ...
Article : 6 wordsThe Balance of Stocks have now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public [?] 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—2[?] to 244 Elizabeth-street.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 36 wordsBy using NESTLE'S SWISS MILK. It is made from the Purest Cow's Milk only, and strongly recommended by the medical profession. Always ask for ...
Article : 41 wordsTo promptly cure go[?] sufferers should [?]inate the urates from the system by taking Bishop's C[?] of Lithla. It is strongly recommended by the "Lancet" and "British Medical Journal." Of ...
Article : 50 wordsJust landed a large shipment of West of England Coatings, Serges, and Worsted Trouserings, for the autumn and winter seasons. Prices moderate, combined with ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Balance of Stocks have now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—292 to 244 Elizabeth-street.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 39 wordsMain-[?] Navy Cut, medium strength. Main Top Navy Cut, full strength. 20z. and 40z. air-tight [?] All Tobacconists.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 29 words"Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."—[Advt.] ...
Article : 14 wordsWith advancing years greyness increases. Stop this [?] SULPHUR HAI[?] which [?] to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 29 wordsThe constant [?] of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Mar 1897, Page 5
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