The "National Zeitung," a leading Berli[?] journal, publishes an important statement respecting the treaty recently concluded between Russia and China. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe bog slide, which started at Rathmore, 13 miles from Killarney, in County Kerry, and swallowed up Hie house of a quarryman, on the estate of the Earl of ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has made an importtant statement respecting the proposed Atlantic mail service between Great Britain and the ...
Article : 176 wordsThe inhabitants of Nevertire are now recovring from the flight occasioned by the tornado and are already hard at work repairing as best they can, the damage done ...
Article : 1,080 wordsWhile it is true in the main that murder will out, and that, however cleverly an assassin may plan his crime and cover his escape, justice will overtake him in the end, ...
Article : 1,817 wordsOf the year 1896, which comos to an end to-day, there ia no occasion to speak with reproach. More was hoped from it by the optimists than was ...
Article : 7,972 wordsM. Nelidoff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, is urging the Sultan, in view of the financial difficulties of Turkey, to greatly reduce the expenditure on the ...
Article : 95 wordsA committee of the United States Senate is sitting daily at Washington taking the evidence of various trades which demand increased protective duties. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsA public meeting was held in Limerick last night to protest against the share of the Imperial taxation borne by Ireland. The Earl of Dunraven presided, and ...
Article : 199 wordsBulgaria has asked the powers to permit ner to immediately increase the import duties to 3½ per cent. ad valorem. The ground of the request is that the arrears of ...
Article : 49 wordsAn explanation has been given with re-' spect to the allusion by Mr. Cecil Rhodes in his recent speech at Port Elizabeth to an "unsympathetic power."pathetic power" ...
Article : 163 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,920,000 quarters, as against 3,020,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 86 wordsThe intercolonial cricket match betweenntercolonial enckct match between Victoria and New South Wales was brought and New South \ ales wasbrought to a speedy conclusion yesterday on the Melbourne Cricket-ground. The Victorians, ...
Article : 562 wordsMr. G. W. Smalley, "The Times" correspondent at Washington, states that Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Ambassador, and Mr. Richard Olney, the American ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Dutch newspapers published in theh. Cape Colony are strongly opposed to the enthusiastic receptions given to Mr. Cecil Rhodes since his return fiom Rhodesia. ...
Article : 41 wordsIntelligence from New Guinea relates a serous misadventur experienced by an expedition winch left Port Moresby to proceed overland to the Mambare gold-field. The ...
Article : 307 wordsIt is reported that an agreement has been come to between Spain and the United States by which the mediation of the American Republic in the matter of the ...
Article : 82 wordsYesterday Mr. Gladastone completed his 87th jear. In celebration of the event numerous banquets were held in various parts of Great ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Court at Manilla has passed sentence of death on Dr. Rizl, who was charged with having fomented the rebellion in the Philippine Islands. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Gillies, the retiring Agent-General for Victoria, returns to Melbourne by the R.M.S. Areadia, which leaves London on January 15. ...
Article : 77 wordsActing on the suggestion of Mr. E.B. Young, of the South Australian Wine Depot, London, the Government have decided to allot a special sum of money for ...
Article : 224 wordsAl the sitting of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta yesterday, resolutions were earned in favour of the adoption of the System of trial by jury and of the ...
Article : 74 wordsJohn and Daniel Phillips, sons of the selector whose charred remains were found hidden in a hollow stump nenr his residence at Cassilis, were to-day committed for ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is significant that, following upon the cable message from England announcing the strict enforcement of the Official Secrets Act in Great Britain, the local military ...
Article : 68 wordsThe imports into Sidney for the week ending December 26 amounted to£256,648, and for the period from January 1 to that date, £16,444,915. The totals for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 wordsThe conference of Premiers to discuss Mr.Chamberlain's proposals respecting the colonial trade with the mother country and intercolonial receiprocity will be held in ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the second day's racing at the Peak Downs Turf Club, held yesterday, in the Wind-up Handicap a terrible accident occurred. Eleven horses started, and, after ...
Article : 142 wordsEmma Barber, of Drummond-street, Carlton, licensed victualler. Causes of insolvency—Dulness of trade, adverse judgment in the Melbourne Court of Petty Sessions, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe members of the South Australian team, to play against Victoria on New Year's Day, arrived in Melbourne yesterday, and were present at the finish of the ...
Article : 79 wordsAnd do not be deceived with counterfeits of Wolfe's Schnapps. The original has a fine flavour, and is an excellent stimulant.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 26 wordsTo be had from Craig, Williamson, and Thomas, whose warehouse will be open till! 9 o'clock to-night. Parents invited to bring their children to see the "Pantechnetheca," ...
Article : 41 wordsGreat disappointment is felt at Wellington al the decision of the Sydney bands not to take part, in the forthcoming band contest. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Federal Emporium will be open to-night until 10 p.m. Bring the children to ace Xmas in Fairyland, and buy your New Years' gifts at reduced prices.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 45 wordsThe KANDY KOOLA TEA is absolutely the purest and most invigorating tea in Australia. Obtainable all grocers.—[Advt.] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsGold medal, Albury Exhibition, 1800.— [Advt.], ...
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Article : 33 wordsA large assortment of New Year Cards, Calendars, and Booklets, singly and in packets, charm-rm ing choice and cheap, at Cole's Book Arcade.a. Don't forget to send your friends a messenger of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Dec 1896, Page 5
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