The dreadful disaster at a bazaar which occurred in Paris yesterday afternoon, and by which no fewer than 200 ladies and gentlemen, many of them members of families ...
Article : 489 wordsJust as we were going to press a short cable, dated London, May 6, 1.10 p.m., was received, announcing that a great battle was raging at Phersala. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe United States Senate has rejected the motion for the adoption of the arbitration treaty between England and the United States, as amended by the Foreign ...
Article : 145 wordsThe result of the inquiries made by Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting Agent-General for Victoria, in connection with the supply of horses required as remounts in the ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Samuel Hordern, of Sydney, has subscribed £100 to the fund being organised by the Princess of Wales, to provide dinners for the poor of the London slums during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsA shocking accident happened last evening on the railway line at the Grange-road crossing, a quarter of a mile beyond Caulfield, on the Rosstown side. In the ...
Article : 309 wordsOne of the features of the week has been the numerous gatherings to say good-bye to Sir Frederick Sargood on the occasion of his departure on a ...
Article : 7,443 wordsSome officers of the Education department suggested a few days ago to the Minister that the occasion ot the celebration of Her Majesty's long reign would afford a ...
Article : 215 wordsAccounts are published this morning of an attack by the Turks on the outposts of the Greek army at Phersala. The attack was a vigorous one, and led to sharp ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Acting Premier sent a further cable message to the Agent-General yesterday concerning the cavalry remounts required by the British army. Mr. Isaacs states that ...
Article : 345 wordsThe trial of those concerned in the massacre of Armenians at Tokat in March last has concluded. The number of arrests made by the Porte was 140 Moslems and four ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsThe commission of the Presbyterian General Assembly spent a considerable portion of its time yesterday afternoon in discussing the well-worn subject of the ...
Article : 985 wordsA meeting of gentlemen interested in the proposal to send home a contribution of 20,000 sheep and 5,000 bullocks to the Princess of Wales' fund for free meals to the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Turkish troops, which were in occupation of Trikhala, have abandoned that town, and have occupied the heights dominating Arta, on the gulf of that ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Victorian Softgoods Association committee for the ball to be held in the Townhall, Melbourne, on Friday, the 4th prox., in aid of the Infections Diseases Hospital, ...
Article : 138 wordsIt is admitted by the Government of Cape Colony that the cure recommended by Professor Koch, the German scientist, for the rinderpest, which has played such havoc ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Turks have renewed the attack on Velestino, a town on the railway line, between Larissa and Volo. It was here that a battle was reported to have been fought ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Ballan Sire Council Ihas voted the sum of £5/5/ to the fund for the Infectious Diseases Hospital. BEVERIDGE, Thursday. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe suggestion made at the meeting of the Viticultural Board on Wednesday, that about 10,000 gallons of Victorian wine should be sent to London for the poor ...
Article : 154 wordsOf the 26 anarchists who were sentenced to death for complicity in various outrages committed in Barcelona, five have been shot, and the remainder have been granted ...
Article : 41 wordsThe f[?]neral of Sir William Robinson, ex-Governor of Western Australia, took place to-day, the place of interment being Woking. Amongst those who attended ...
Article : 133 wordsThe hearing of the suit for judicial separation brought by Mrs. Gore Gillon against her husband, Dr. Gore Gillon, was resumed to-day, before Mr. Justice Owen. Dr. ...
Article : 709 wordsA Greek ironclad has captured a schooner at the entrance of the Gulf of Salonika. Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett, M.P. for the Ecclesall division of Sheffield, ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Boroondara East Recreation Reserve committee have arranged to have tree-planting in the local reserve at Canterbury to commemorate the Queen's long reign. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Canadian tariff introduced by the Laurier Ministry provides for a reduction of 25 per cent. in the duties on all goods except wines, spirits, and tobacco from all ...
Article : 119 wordsAmong the alterations recommended by the Finance Committee of the United States House of Representatives on the Dingley Tariff Bill is that the duty on ...
Article : 166 wordsThe following are additional election returns:— Geraldton.—G. T. Simpson (Opposition), 146; J. H. Thomson (Opposition), 39; H. ...
Article : 38 wordsYesterday afternoon a representative gathering of the citizens of Melbourne assembled in the supper-room of the Town-hall for the purpose of bidding "bon ...
Article : 903 wordsAt a meeting of the shire council to-day, £50 was donated towards the fund being riased in the district to erect a fever ward at the Wangaratta Hospital in ...
Article : 407 wordsA bill introduced by Mr. William Allen, M.P. for Newcastle-under-Lyme, to legalise the eight hours system as regards miners, has been rejected by a majority ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsParis remains profoundly affected by the dreadful disaster. All the chief theatres of the city have been closed since its occurrence, and those that have been opened ...
Article : 314 wordsThe south drive at the 300ft. level, in the Ivanhoe mine, is still being carried in through high-grade stone. The lode in the face is a little over 4ft. wide, and ...
Article : 132 wordsThe International Postal Congress has opened its sittings at Washington. Delegates, amongst whom are Mr. J. Gavan Dully, Postmaster-Genenral of Victoria, are ...
Article : 37 wordsA firm tone was maintained at the wool sales to-day. Competition was spirited. There was no change in prices. American buyers have taken a few lots. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsNominations for four electoral districts of the Legislative Council, to fill the ordinary vacancies occurring every three years, were received to-day. There is a falling ...
Article : 266 wordsMortimer Joseph O'Loghlen, of Ararat, attendant at the Lunatic Asylum. Filed at Ararat. Michael Kenney, of Kialla, labourer, Filed ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Peter M'Bride addressed fully 600 electors at the town-hall to-night, and was received with enthusiasm. He spoke at length on the advantage of electing a local ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Presbyterian General Assembly ordered a special thanksgiving service to be held on the Subbath preceding the day for the celebration of Her Majesty's record ...
Article : 52 wordsJames Wray, the Australian sculler, who defeated William Haines, of Windsor, on the Thames on May 3, has challenged Jacob Gaudaur, the Canadian [?]arsman, ...
Article : 65 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 28d. per ounce standard, being a rise of 1-16d. since the 4th inst. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn connection with the Queen's reign celebrations, it is proposed to issue to each aboriginal, male or female, over the age of 60 in the colony a warm garment, either ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day, James Morrison and Frederick Ratz were sentenced to two months' and six weeks' imprisonment respectively for assaulting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsTallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow 2,225 [?]asks were offered, of which l,125 were sold. Prices were unchanged as follows:—Fine mutton, [?]; ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. John Bramston formerly of Queensland, where he was Attorney-General from 1870 [?] 1873, and who now holds the office of registrar of the order of St. Michael and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe Anglian arrived to-day after a very stormy passage from Sydney, seas breaking on board and flooding several cabins. When 500 miles from Sydney the surface ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 7 May 1897, Page 5
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