The returning officer for St. Kilda, Mr. John Mundy, declared Sir George Turner duly elected unopposed for St. Kilda, at the town-hall yesterday, in the presence of a ...
Article : 11,752 wordsIt is reported from Peshawur that the Orakzais and the Afridis, who are resisting the British and native troops under the command of Sir William Lockhart, have ...
Article : 83 wordsThe ambassadors of the powers have made a statement to M. Zaimis, the new Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Greek Government, with regard to the ...
Article : 89 wordsBush fires have devestated a district 20 miles long south of Ottawa, in Canada. Three villages and a number of stores have been destroyed. ...
Article : 77 wordsAt about half-past 3 yesterday morning the firebell gave an alarm, and within a few minutes the Denver City Hotel, occupied by Harris and Collett, was a mass of flames. ...
Article : 393 wordsMr. Gowen Evans, who had never rallied from his sudden illness of September 16, died to-day. With the deepest regret the announcement ...
Article : 1,443 wordsAn eigfroomed brick and weatherboard house in on-street, owned and occupied by Mrs. ddell, widow of the late Mr. R. L. Lidde, was destroyed by fire on ...
Article : 78 wordsAt thGeelong Police Court on Thursday moing, Seniro-constable Turnbull, inspector, rocceded under the Factories and Shops at against three haridressers, viz., ...
Article : 86 wordsSome months ago a remarkable insurrection broke out in the piovince of Bahia, Brazil, the leader, Antonio Conselheiro, being a religious fanatic, who claimed to ...
Article : 147 wordsAt the wool sales to-day the selection offered for sale was poor, and prices remained unchanged. LONDON, Oct. 7. ...
Article : 273 wordsA recent telegram announced that the Governor of Suakin had started for Kassala, in the Eastern Soudan, at present held in trust by Italy for Egypt, the Italian ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Jones, house steward at the Mooroona Hospital foi the past 16 years, ied suddenly on Thursday from heart disease. He will be buried ...
Article : 71 wordsALERTON,—One hundred and fortyseven oxes of butter left Alberton by train on Tuesday for export, and 19 for the Melbourne market, Alberton and Yarram ...
Article : 1,345 wordsThe German colonial party denounce the settlement recently made by the convention which was appointed to delimit the hinterland of the adjoining possessions of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe employers in the ship building and engineering trades, who complied with the demand for the eight hours by system, have announced that they intend to revert ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Collette has been appointed Canon of St. Andrew's Cathedral, vice the late Canon Hulton Knig. The colony's yield of gold for the nine ...
Article : 382 wordsThe Co-operative Wool and Produce Company Limited, formed by prominent New South Wales and Queesland pastoralists to give effect to the belief held by them ...
Article : 147 wordsIt was recently announced that Senhor Sagasta, the Spanish Premier, had intimated his intention of calling upon General Weyler, the commander-in-chief of the ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the Socialist Congress, now being held at Hamburg, Herr Bebel, the prominent. German Socialist, predicted that the next elections the party would poll 2,000,000 ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the depot in London for South Australian winesm, has arranged for leading firms at Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, and Karachi ...
Article : 41 wordsMajor Lentisdin, a German military officer from German South-West Afraica, is visiting Europe for the purpose of arranging for the construction of a harbour at the mouth ...
Article : 103 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 26d. per standard ounce. ...
Article : 15 wordsMiss Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, has been appearing in oratorio at the Birmingham Musical Festival, and has been singing in the "Elijah." ...
Article : 46 wordsWalter Jas. Walsh, 19 years of age, this morning collided with a dray when riding a bicycle, in Susses-street. He was thrown under the dray, and the wheel passed over ...
Article : 42 wordsOranges.—The oranges from the South Australian Government depot, sent by the s.s. Bungaree, which left Melbourne on July 24, are selling at Liverpool at 11/ to ...
Article : 174 wordsFurther evidence having been taken at the adjourned inquest on the body of Constable Morrow to-day, that his fatal injuries were received during a tussle with ...
Article : 68 wordsThe retirement of "Bob" Fitzsimmons, the New Zealand boxer, who recently defeated James Corbett in a contest for the boxing championship of the world, is ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Messrs. Gibson Brothers, owners of the Australian steeplechaser Daimio, who was entered for the Grand Sefton Steeplechase it the Liverpool November meeting, ...
Article : 214 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, the Mediacal Bill was taken through committee, It provides for the supersession of the present Medical Board by other authority for ...
Article : 308 wordsThe shareholders of the Queensland Exhibition Company to-day decided to wind up the company in liquidation. It was stated that no balance-sheet was ready, and ...
Article : 48 wordsOnly the Assembly sat to-day. Mr. Kingston was present for a short time, although he did not take charge of business, and left early. To-day he received a ...
Article : 297 wordsA Frenchman named Henri Gilbert, who is engaged on a pedestrian tour round the world, broke down while on his way from Albany to Esperance. After 14 days' ...
Article : 80 wordsThe R.M.S. Oruba arrived at Albany from Colombo at a qurter-past 10 p.m. last night. She should arrive in Adelaide early on Monday, and her mails may be ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Sir Horace Tozer, in reply to Mr. Browne, said he was not aware that 60 Japanese were arriving at Thursday Island without passports, but 50 ...
Article : 137 wordsAn extraordinary robbery has been reported to the Broken Hill police. A vanman named Fred. Daves entered into a contract with nine shearers at the Mount ...
Article : 179 wordsAn important case, in which the power of a shipping company to contract itself out of liability through the negligence of its servants, was commenced in the Supreme ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Legislative Council has rejected a resolution by the Minister of Education in favour of closing Bellamy's (the Parliamenthouse refreshment-room) on Sundays. ...
Article : 56 wordsFrederick Dick Hodges, of 499 Victoria-street, West Melbourne, fireman. Causes of insolvency—Sickness in family, having become liable for certain sums of money ...
Article : 59 wordsAlbert Nixon was charged at the Criminal Court to-day with having feloniously stabbed with intent to kill and murder Harold Mayo Addison on August 24, and ...
Article : 91 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 87 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 155 wordsThe rifle matches were continued to-day, and, with the exception of a difficult mirage, the conditons were favourable, Firing for the smokeless powder ...
Article : 93 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 50 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 37 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 28 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 26 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Oct 1897, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: