The situation on the Greco-Turkish frontier has become more critical than ever. News has been received that yesterday ...
Article : 199 wordsTen days ago it was announced that orders had been sent by the Admiralty that the vessels of the Cape and West African squadron were to be immediately got ready ...
Article : 128 wordsA congres of Transvaal burghers has been held at Heidelberg, a town 58 miles from Pretoria. It was resolved to petition the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Select Committee ot the House of Commons which was appointed to inquire into Dr. Jameson's raid on the Transvaal, the working of the British South Africa ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsA sad instance of a peripatetic vendor of patent medicines falling into evil ways has been brought under the notice of the [?]tectives, and an individual who is believed ...
Article : 1,305 wordsThe final and most interesting stage in the work of the Federal Convention will be entered upon to-morrow. The trio of distmguished lawyers, Mr. Barton, Sir John ...
Article : 508 wordsMembers of Parliament complain very strongly about the inroads made on their time and patience by the persons who desire to obtain employment in the public ...
Article : 306 wordsThe West Australian difficulty at the Federal Convention will, we may trust, prove to be a passing breeze. It is most unfortunate that these ...
Article : 7,025 wordsTowards the fund we have received the following additional subscriptions:— M.M................... —1 0 HORSHAM, Sunday. ...
Article : 107 wordsMR. E. A.Ridsdale, of Messrs. F. A. Ridsdale and Co., stock jobbers, has recovered £8,000 damages from Mr. R. P. Houston, M.P., of Messrs. R. P. Houston ...
Article : 882 wordsThe British Channel squadron is about to visit Minorea, one of the Balearic islands, which belong to Spain. The announcement has caused a sensation ...
Article : 61 wordsThe fire on the Bothwell Castle caused a stir at Port Adelaide on Saturday. The steamer was moored at one of the powder buoys, off the North Arm, to be out of the ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. R. W."Richards, the city surveyar of Sydney, will submit to the Sydney City Council particulars of three different refuse destroyers, which he considers are suitable ...
Article : 82 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has consented to preside at a meeting which, by the permission of the Mayor of Melbourne, will be held at the Towmn-hall on ...
Article : 704 wordsTelegrams from Yokohama report that the Hawaiian Government has prohibited the landing at Honol[?] of 400 immigrants from Japan. ...
Article : 67 wordsAn unexpected delay has taken place in the carrying out of the arrangements made by the powers for the blockade of Greece in consequence of the non-withdrawal of ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Harry Furniss, the well-known artist, who is under an engagement to Mr. R. S. Smythe to deliver a series of lectures in Austra[?]a, has sailed by the P. and O. Co.'s ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Dingley Tariff Bill, which restores about two-thirds of the old M. Kinley tariff taxes on wool, and adds 15 percent to all the other duties with one or two ...
Article : 74 wordsThe statements and statistics which fill Mr. Williams's "Made in Germany " are now so thoroughly discredited that our protec tionists have evidently felt the need of ...
Article : 845 wordsButter.—The butter shipped at Brisbane by the R.M.S. Jumna on January 30 has arrived in excellent condition, and has sold at from 90[?] to 92[?] per ewt. ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamber[?], the Secretary of State for the Colonies stated that the Canadian Government had signed a provisional agreement ...
Article : 211 wordsA rich strike has been made at the 100ft. level in the Central Boulder Limited. The level is being driven in a light vein of fairgrade stone. A crosscut was run in west, ...
Article : 494 wordsThe rescue of the Moslem women and children at. Kissamos, a seaport on the north-western coast of Crete, which was in danger of falling into the hands of the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, 50/; Mount Lyell, £8; South Mount Lyell, 8/9; Ivanhoe, £9/10/; Great ...
Article : 37 wordsBar silver is quoted at 28 7-16d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since Wednesday last. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Earl of Ranfurly, who has been appointed Governor of New Zealand in succession to the Earl of Glasgow, sails for the colony in June. ...
Article : 110 wordsAlthough Mr. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, speaking in the House of Commons on Tuesday last, declined to set apart a day far a debate on the motion by ...
Article : 113 wordsA new expedition to the North Pole is announced. It is to be in charge of Otto Sverdrup, the captain of the Fram, the tvessel in which ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. A. Anderson, M.L.A.,, died early yesterday morning. The immediate cause of death was congestion of the lungs. The funeral took place this afternoon, and was ...
Article : 399 wordsThe emigration returns for the quarter ending March 31 show arrivals 6,532 and departures 5 763. The arrivals are 33 less than in the March quarter last year, and ...
Article : 126 wordsA peculiar case of child desertion came under the notice of the authorities this afternoon. A girl named Lizzie Tidsell was walking through Hyde-park, when she ...
Article : 326 words'A' meeting of the sub-committee of municipalities of the district which was appointed to formulate a scheme for a suitable celebration of the 60th anniversary of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsAt the Perth Assizes to-day Priscilla Faith Rawson, who was found guilty of stabbing her father in January last, was brought up for sentence. Mr. Justice Hensman said ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsThe business of the session is now practically closed, supplies having been granted to October 14. parliament had adjourned till Monday, when it is expected that it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsThe minors employed in the new Swan Bank colliery pit have struck work owing to a dispute with reference to the payment for hewing, On several occasions recently the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsMr. Alfred Buck, a farmer, near Wellington, has been gored to death by a bull. The Admiralty sheds at Auckland were destroyed by fire this morning. ...
Article : 81 wordsUpwards of two million gallons of old-vatted Glenlivet Whisky are held in bond by ANDREW USHER and Co., the great Edinburgh distillers. Their fine blends of Q.V.G. and Special Reserve are ...
Article : 49 wordsThe president of the Conciliation Board, Mr. Justice Russell, has from the inception of the bootmakers' strike done all in his power to bring the parties together, with a ...
Article : 93 wordsThomas Arthur Rank, of William-street, Abbotsford, dealer. Causes of insolveney —Losses in business as a buteher and cattle dealer, and losses of cows and horses. ...
Article : 86 wordsMain-Top Navy Cut, medium strength, Main Top Navy Cut, full strength, 20z. and 40z. air-tight tins. All Tobacconists.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 22 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—At 9 o'clock to-night light rain commenced to full, and still continues. CASTLEMAINE, Sunday.—Between 6 and 7 o'clock this evening light rain [?] in, and is still ...
Article : 89 wordsTo-day Craig, Williamson, and Thomas will offer the whole of the stock of the late Mr. A. Campi, purchased at a discount of 74 per cent. Those about to furaish should ...
Article : 38 wordsGentlemen are reminded that george and George's are the best the best best people in town for the obove lines. their priees are right and qualities the best. A splendid ...
Article : 43 wordsShould inspect the stock of the late Mr. A. Campi, purchased by Craig, Williamson, and Thomas at a discount of 74 per cent. Sale commences to-day.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 31 wordsReaders of this paper should know that Bishop's "Citrate of Caffeine" is an immediate cure for headache. Strougly recommended by the "Lancet" and "British Medical Journal." of all chemists, ...
Article : 69 wordsIn Watches, Jowellery, Clocks, and Silver. For One Month Only. A [?] Selection Offered at a [?] Discount of is in the £1. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prlces, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. [?]—232 to 244 Ellrabeth.st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day, Warehouses—231 on 244 Elizabath-st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 34 wordsThe retall, wholessle, half-price, and secondhand departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain, the largest and most varied assortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...
Article : 39 wordsWith advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SUL[?]UR HAIR R[?]RER, which darkens to the tormes colour and preserves tin appearance.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 25 wordsThe constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 15 words"Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 12 Apr 1897, Page 5
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