A detachment of Canadian troops, 200 in number, have arrived to take part in the Queen's Jubilee celebrations. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe distress occasioned by the earthquake in India is acute and widespread. So many persons have suffered losses that it has been decided to abandon the Queen's Jubilee ...
Article : 201 wordsTenders for the Queensland Government 3 per cent. loan of £1,500,000, the minimum for which has been fixed at £95, close to-day. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe new frontier line between Turkey and Greece, which it is projected will be settled as the result of the negotiations now proceeding, will give Turkey the mountain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsNotwithstanding the forebodings of even cautious and experienced observers, the rise in the market values of all gilt-edged securities throughout the ...
Article : 7,063 wordsThe party of colonial Premiers which has visited Scotland under the auspices of the British Empire League paid a visit to Manchester yesterday, also under the league's ...
Article : 197 wordsThe investigation of the circumstances of the death of Mary Ann Robie, who died at Richmond on Sunday, June 6, after having taken Rough-on-Rats, was continued ...
Article : 2,031 wordsIn the Queen's personal escort of troops in the procession on Jubilee Day, the colonies will be represented as follows:— Canada, New South Wales, and ...
Article : 74 wordsThe total amount tendered is £5,448,100. Tenders at £96/16/6 will obtain 58 per cent. of the total. ...
Article : 29 wordsA violent gale was experienced yesterday in the Irish Sea and along the West Coast of England. Heavy damage was done to shipping, and ...
Article : 178 wordsMeetings of the holders of the "A" and "B" debenture stocks of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, and also of the shareholders of ...
Article : 332 wordsThe special form of prayer with thanks giving appointed "to be used in all churches and chapels in England and Wales and in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed" on ...
Article : 933 wordsYesterday being the day of nomination for candidates for the vacancy in the Southern Province caused by the death of Sir William J. Clarke, and the son of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsMr. Kingston is imputing on behalf of South Australia whether it is possible to construct fire-boxes in which Leigh Creek [?]al could be used for steam purposes. ...
Article : 93 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the Rev. Dr. Abrahams, of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, will deliver a lecture in the Town-hall on "The Queen of the Jews." During the ...
Article : 102 wordsFurther news has been received concerning the operations of the Anglo-Indian force which met with so serious a reverse in the valley of the River Tochi, on the frontier of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsMrs. C. C. Kingston, wife of the Premier of South Australia, was unable to join in the festivities at Edinburgh, having been so unfortunate as to have her finger crushed ...
Article : 45 wordsThe number of children in the schools of the colony was given by the Minister of Education, when speaking at Gordon to-day, as 221,603, and of these 79 per cent. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe agents of Victorian monopoly are still busily plying their shady calling. We take samples of their recent concoctions for analysis, On Friday last they ...
Article : 795 wordsA Reuter's telegram from Washington states that the treaty providing for the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands to the United States has been signed by Senator ...
Article : 86 wordsButler is now confined in the condemned cell at Darlinghurst. The authorities report that he is conducting himself quictly, but his recent attempt at suicide has caused ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Canadian House of Commons by a majority of 113 has ratified the contract entered into by the Government with Messrs. Peterson, Tate, and Co., of ...
Article : 63 wordsRecently the Billabong Creek, at Walbundrie, from which the district water supply is drawn, became practically exhausted owing to the prolonged dry weather. A ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Volksraad of the Orange Free State has agreed to the principle of closer union with the Transvaal Republic, and is at present discussing the protocol for giving ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Lord Mayor of London entertained Her Majesty's judges at dinner last night. Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, and a colonial member of the Judicial ...
Article : 111 wordsPresident M'Kinley has sent a message to Congress, in which he says that the treaty with Hawaii continues the existing relations between the two countries, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 wordsThe action for alleged libel, in which Leonard Robinson, medical officer at the Hamilton Hospital, sued Saxon Harold Palmer, solicitor, and member of the ...
Article : 444 wordsIt has transpired that Mr. Barnett J. Barnato, who committed suicide by jumping overboard, from the steamer Scot, at Funchal, Madeira, when on his way to ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Marquis Ito, the ex-Premier of Japan, has expressed the opinion that the annexation of Hawaii by the United States will certainly not create any international ...
Article : 40 wordsThe results of the examinations held by the lastitute of Actuaries in the various colonial centres in April last are now published. The results in Part I. are:— ...
Article : 74 wordsThe whole a[?]gements in connection with the school children's fete an Wednesday next have now been satisfactorily planned. The children will march from ...
Article : 293 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 27 7-16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since last week. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn interesting return was laid upon the table of the House of Assembly to-day, when the returns of the Federation Convention election expenses filed by the various ...
Article : 117 wordsTallow.—At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow 2,000 casks were offered, of which 1,350 were sold. Prices were as follows:—Fine mutton, 19/; ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the Royal Ascot Meeting to-day the principal event resulted:— ROYAL HUNT CUP. Of 2,400 sovs. Seven furlongs 166 yards. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, leave was given to Mr. Tozer to introduce a federation bill. In reply to Mr. Drake, the Acting Premier said it was proposed to provide machinery ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day, the Treasurer stated that during the last six months £8,429 was paid in duty on imported live stock. He further said that the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Co. has given order for the construciton of a fast twinserew steamer. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following official notice has been issued from the Town-hall:— "There appears to be some confusion as to the nights fixed for the general ...
Article : 84 wordsThe press publication of a paraphrase of obituary poetry led to a verdict for £150 damages being east to-day against D. M'Lachlan and J. Turvey. The ...
Article : 330 wordsWith reference to the remarks made by Dr. Gresswell at the meeting of the Board of Health on Wednesday concerning the unclean condition of the state schools at ...
Article : 132 wordsThe official programme for the Queen's Diamond Fete, organised for Friday and Saturday week at the Exhibition, in aid of the Fever Hospital, is an elaborate ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following forecast:— West Australia.—Generally fine, except showery between Albany and Eucia; some rain, also, between Cossack and Cambridge Gulf. Northern ...
Article : 302 wordsThe I.G.M.S. Stuttgart, D. Kohlenbeck commander, arrived from Bremen at 3 a.m. to-day. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsPercy Frederick Halfey, of Queenstown, mining speculator, Causen of insolvency— Failure of mining ventures, inability to obtain remunerative employment, and having ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. E. G. Fitzgibbon, honorary treasurer, acknowledges with thanks the following further subscriptions to the fund:— Per John A. Watt, Orbost:—George ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Telegraph department and the military authorities are making all the necessary arrangements for the reception and transmission of the signal which is expected ...
Article : 277 wordsIn honour of the occassion order a NEW SUIT, from 55s. to 8[?]., at the Prince of Tallors. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY. —[Advt.] ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is probable that no other medicinal beverage at present in use combines its peculiar virtues with so uniform an innocuousness.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Russell to-night states that it has been cloudy in parts and showery only at a few places to-day. Menindie had dust storms, followed by rain. At Bourke it was dull, and at Cunnamulla. ...
Article : 60 wordsUsed all over the civilised world, and pronounced to be without a rival. USHER'S WHISKY. C.V.G. and SPECIAL RESERVE. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsOf all the boons to weary men, When worried or distressed, A pipe of "Main-top Nary" stands A "cut" above the rest.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 36 wordsPear's Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and soothing.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 13 wordsWith advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Jun 1897, Page 5
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