A considerable sensation has been caused by the announcement that the Salisbury Ministry has threatened to abandon the Channel Islands unless the militia which ...
Article : 116 wordsFurther details have been received respecting the advance of the division under Brigadier-General Westmacott to Duatoie, the march being through a terribly ...
Article : 89 wordsThe conference between the engineers and the employers, which opened on Wednesday, was continued yesterday. At the opening meeting a discussion was ...
Article : 80 wordsThe heavy orders received from Melbourne to replace the goods destroyed by the fire last Sunday morning are stimulating the industries that were damatred bv the ...
Article : 46 wordsAny one issue of a journal has its limitations of space, and lessons which are worth inculcating are best treated one at a time. If the lessons are ...
Article : 6,273 wordsWith reference to the proposed inquiry into the origin of the fire and the alleged delay in the arrival of the fire brigade, section 74 of the Fire Brigades Act authorises ...
Article : 361 wordsThe antagonisitie attitude lately shown by Russia towards Turkey has been further exemplified by a demand on the Sultan by Russia for the immediate payment of a ...
Article : 90 wordsArthur Sturrock, solicitor and agent for the British Linen Company's bank at Kilmarnock, who was arrested in Melbourne in June last, charged with extensive ...
Article : 401 wordsThe Hon. W. St. John F. Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for War, speaking in London last night, followed up the remarks which he made last month emphasising the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe postal authorities have now made an arrangement with the directors of the Tramway Company for their letter-carriers and telegraph messengers to travel on the ...
Article : 441 wordsIt is expected that Sir Philip Currie, who has been British ambassador at Constantinople since January, 1894, and is 63 years of age, will retire next May. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Right Rev. Samuel Thornton, D.D., Bishop of Ballarat, was recently offered by the Archbishop of Canterbury (the Most Rev. Frederick Temple, D.D.) the ...
Article : 118 wordsFurther disorderly scenes took place is the Austrian Reichsrath last night. A majorityy of the Chamber adopted without debate a rule empowering the President ...
Article : 92 wordsThe bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Premier to authorise the speedy removal of dangerous buildings has been circulated. The measure has a general ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe sixth and last series of London wool sales for the present year was opened to-day. The competition was fair, but prices ...
Article : 600 wordsReports from Vienna state that 6,000 Albanians have broken out into open revolt against the Turks at Ipek and Diakona, in Northern Albania. ...
Article : 51 wordsAn error in the report of Chief Officer Stein, published in "The Argus" yesterday, made it appear that the time the fire brigade was called was half-past 2 o'clock a.m. ...
Article : 51 wordsA discovery has been made which may have an important bearing upon the result of the arbitration with respect to the boundary of the South American republic of ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—Anyone walking form the Flindersstreet station up Elizabeth-street may see at the top of the Duke of Rothsay Hotel a chimney and tall the fine. THe chimney is ...
Article : 97 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bills is 2 15-16 per cent., or 1-16 per cent below the Bank rate. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe monthly police escort left this morning in charge of Mr. Grieve, the local manager for the Bank of Australasia, with 2,000oz. of gold. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsSir,—To-day, at five minutes to 6 p.m., while engaged at a bank inspecting, my attention was drawn by the manager to smoke which was rising from a cedar ...
Article : 291 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27?d, per ounce standard, being a decline of ?d, since Wednesday. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Bradford Wool Market.—The market is tending downward. Bradford tops, common sixties, are quoted at 18d. per 1b., and super, sixties at 19d. ...
Article : 232 wordsIn the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice to-day, Mr. Justice Wright sanctioned the formation of assets companies to take over the assets of the ...
Article : 219 wordsMrs. J. Alley, wife of a settler, was drowned with her two children in the Wanganui River to-day. It is surmised that the elder of the children fell into the water, ...
Article : 59 wordsA meeting of the Infections Diseuses Hospital Municipal Conference wits held at the Melbourne Town-hall yesterday afternoon, the Mayor of Melbourne in the chair. In ...
Article : 96 wordsSir,—I have read with great satisfaction the thoughtful and timely remarks which appen in your subleader of to-day dealing with the subject of payment of higher wages ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne, hon, treasurer of the fund, acknowledges the receipt of the following additional donation:— Per Councillor Hall Owen (ex-mayor ...
Article : 36 wordsWhile an omnibus was returning from Lake Takapuna, to the North Shore, Auckland, to-day, the horses bolted, and the vehicle was upset. Mrs. James Tidey, a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThe Bay Excursion Company annouce that the P.S. Ozone will leave the Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. to-day for Queenseliff and Sorrento, and at 3 p.m. to-morrow for Schnapper Point. ...
Article : 227 wordsSir,—I have been requested to draw the attention of the public, through the medium of "The Argus," to a concert which is to be held on December 8, at the Melbourne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe House of Representatives last night agreed, by a majority of 9, to the Premier's motion, expressing regret that Captain Russell, the leader of the Opposition, did not ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Nov 1897, Page 9
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