The inclination of the Government to further meddle with the Defence forces of the colony may be asumed from the official intimation recently made as to the ...
Article : 2,866 wordsThe steamer Leons, 2,331 tons, owned by Messrs. C.H. Mallory and Co., of New York, has had a disastrous experience on the voyage from that port to Galveston, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe fund raised in response to the appeal by H.R.H. the Princess of Wales towards providing a week's dinners for the poorest residents of the London slums in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsA meeting of the Australian Meat Association was held at the offices of the Pastoralists' Association to-day, to hear the report of Mr. R. E. N. Twopeny upon the ...
Article : 500 wordsThe ladies of the Royal Family of Greece are endeavouring to obtain the assistance of their powerful relatives to extricate Greece from the critical position in ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. T. A. Coghlan, the Government statistician, has issued a report upon the trade of Australasia for the year 1896. It gives the imports at £62,648,000, of which New ...
Article : 417 wordsWhatever may be thought of the merits of the proposals submitted by the professorial board of the University for altering the tenure under ...
Article : 8,558 wordsThe committee of the Benevolent Asylum, the most important charitable institution in Sydney, are making an appeal to those in good circumstances to so augment the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsLater information has been received from West Africa respecting the attack by the slave raiders of Samory, the Mohammedan ruler of Wasulu, and the most powerful ...
Article : 108 wordsA large and representative meeting was helt at the Bairnsdale Shire-hall on Monday night to decide on the most fitting manner to celebrate the Queen's record ...
Article : 653 wordsAt the meeting of the Flemington and Kensington council last evening it was decided, on the recommendation of the finance committee, that £50, pavable in two yearly ...
Article : 60 wordsThe residents of the Shire of Wyndham are determined to do thier share towards the erection of the Fever Hospital, and for that purpose a ball will be held ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the second reading of the City and North Sydney Railway Bill, as amended and agreed to by the Select Committee, was ...
Article : 344 wordsThe German artillery has been equipped with a new quick-firing gun at a cost of £10,000,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe election of a member to fill the vacancy in the representation of Kara Kara caused by the death of Mr. A. Anderson took place to-day. The candidates were Mr. ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Turkish military party are pressing the Sultan to exact stringent terms of peace from Greece. The terms they insist upon are as follows: ...
Article : 143 wordsthe Spanish Government intends to expel 60 anarchists from Barcelona. They will probably go to England. [About 10 days ago a large number of ...
Article : 62 wordsAs a preliminary to the trial of Butler, an application was made in the Banco Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Cohen, ...
Article : 340 wordsThe Victorian grapes shipped at Melbourne by the R.M.S. A[?]ia, which arrived on April 30, have been found to be in bad condition, the fruit having been too ...
Article : 50 wordsThe hearing of the Gillon separation and divorce suits was resumed to-day before Mr. Justice Owen. Mrs. Gillon, recalled, said that the ...
Article : 264 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the market was firm at the opening rates. The demand for crossbreds was very strong. The following prices were obtained for ...
Article : 166 wordsFurther fighting has taken place between the Greek and the Turkish forces, in which the former have again been worsted. A severe engagement was fought at ...
Article : 173 wordsA meeting, held at the Town-hall to-day with the Mayor of Sydney in the chair, decided that a hospital for consumptives should be established, and be called the ...
Article : 89 wordsIt was intimated some time ago that the Railway department proposed closing the line from Lancefield to Kilmore, but trains have been kept running since the ...
Article : 351 wordsThe inquest in connection with the death of Joseph Marlo, whose body was recently found near Streaky Bay, was continued this morning. The inquiry lasted all day. Beard ...
Article : 65 wordsA deputation of citizens to-day asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Wittenoon) for £2,500 for the purpose of celebrations in connection with the Queen's reign. Mr. ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. J. Gubbins's Galtee More is a strong favourite for the Derby, to be ran at Epsom on June 2, the betting being 2 to 1 on him. Other odds are 6 to 1 against Vesuvian, ...
Article : 101 wordsA meeting of citizens was held to-day to consider the best means of celebrating the Queen's reign. It was decided to entertain the city children at a fete, and to give each ...
Article : 127 wordsA girl named Tangee was brought before the Sale Police Court to-day, and remanded, on a charge of attempted murder. It is alleged that she bought a revolver and 50 ...
Article : 148 wordsAmong the passengers from London by the R.M.S. Orient was Mr. Harry Paulton, the well-known London comedian, who has come to the colonies under engagement to ...
Article : 510 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William Thomas Best, the [?]ent organist, in his 71st year. Mr. Best was one of the most ...
Article : 474 wordsGhazi Osman Pasha, the famous Turkish commander, who was recently reported to be proceeding to Janina, the chief town in Epirus, with Turkish reinforcements ...
Article : 41 wordsThe shares in the Karri Forests Company Limited (Western Australia), promoted by Mrssrs. C. and E.Millar, railway contractors, the capital of which is £350,000, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe yield of gold for the whole colony for last month, according to a return prepared by the Mines department, amounted to 71,436oz, 14dwt. The yield for the ...
Article : 72 wordsAn appalling story of the effects of the drought in the far west is told by Mr. T. Willis, M.L.A., who has just returned from an extended visit to that part of the colony. ...
Article : 223 wordsThe telegrams received by the London papers from their war correspondents at Domoko give lamentable accounts of the condition of the Greek army. ...
Article : 93 wordsAn influential meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Thomas Comrie, a candidate fro the vacancy in the Legislative Council for the North-Western Province, ...
Article : 114 wordsWe have received the following additional donation to this fund:— Jack Mathew..................£0 0 9 ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Port Chalmers, from Melbourne, March 10; Aotea, from Lyttelton, ...
Article : 51 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Re Traill, Wade v. Wade (summons). Westralia Proprietary G.M. Co. v. Long, Bank of New South Wales v. Collins, Grey v. New Zealand Loan and Agency Co. ...
Article : 267 wordsRobert Sutherland Mathieson, late of Portland (deceased). Causes of insolvency —Judgment of Supreme Court against deceased in March, 1896. Liabilities, £3,282 ...
Article : 182 wordsAn important statement respecting the situation in Eastern Europe was made in the House of Lords last night by the Marquis of Salisbury. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Attorney-General objects to the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly making independent recommendations respecting the Commonwealth Bill as ...
Article : 59 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—23[?] to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsI.G.M.S.Kar[?]srahe left Colombo for Albany on 8th inst. ...
Article : 12 wordsIs a professionally recommended and universally esteemed di[?]retic to restore the kidneys to activity, averting gout and rheumatism.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 24 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—23? to 214 Elizabeth-at.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 34 wordsAll shades and sizes, our own manufacture. TWEED MACINTOSH OVERCOATS, 25s., 30s., 35s., 40s. A variety of patterns. The LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 33 wordsWigh advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 39 wordsThe YELLOW Coupons now in circulation will be Cancelled on June 30, when all unclaimed prizes will be re-drawn for. SEE LIST of NUMBERS of UNCLAIMED PRIZES ...
Article : 36 wordsTwenty per cent. Cash Discount, for one month only, prior to extensive alterations to premises. T. GAUNT and Co., CORNER ROYAL ARCADE and ...
Article : 52 wordsReaders of this paper should know that Bishop's "Citrate of Caffelne" is an immediate cure for headache, Strongly recommended by the "Lancet" and "British Medical Journal." Of all chemists, ...
Article : 41 wordsMain-Top Navy Cut, medium strength. Main Top Navy Cut, full strength. 20%. and 40%. air-tight tins. All Tobacconists.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 22 wordsThe retail, wholesale, 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 : 40 wordsA very large number of unclaimed prizes will have to be re-drawn for on July 1, and published on July 2. SAVE YOUR COUPONS FOR THIS BIG LIST. ...
Article : 30 words"The typical cocoa of English manufacture. Absolutely pure."—The "Analyst." —[Advt.] ...
Article : 15 wordsPears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 May 1897, Page 5
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