The residents of the farming locality described as Warragul West note yesterday called upon to do battle with one of the fiercest fires that have taken place in the ...
Article : 3,474 wordsA Renter's telegram is published here today, stating that the French banks have offered to provide the £12,000,000 which Russia has proposed to lend China as a ...
Article : 84 wordsRepresentatives of the Employers' Federation and of the Allied Trades have singed on behalf of their respective bodies the terms of settlement of the dispute, and the ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Russian ambassador at Constantinople has warned the Sultan that unless Turkey prevents the inclusions of K[?]rds into the Christian villages in Armenia, ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the Convention itself a feeling exists that the progress made is by no means so rapid as it might be. The fault is laid upon the legal members, ...
Article : 7,481 wordsAnother English expedition is about to set out for the Upper Nile. It will be led by the explorer Cavendish, who will be in command of 10 Europeans, and accompanied ...
Article : 91 wordsThe British squadron, which has been lying in Port Arthur for a time, has left the port. It is feared that the Chinese Government ...
Article : 129 wordsIt will be learned generally with regret that Dr inch Noyes, of Collins-street east, and one of the Melbourne Hospital honorary staff, was seriously injured on ...
Article : 323 wordsA statement made by Mr. M'Kinley, President of the United States, on the currency question has been teceived with great interest. The statement was made at a ...
Article : 295 wordsA number of Egyptian gun-boats, which had reached the sixth cataract on the Nile (about 50 miles below Khartoum), have had to return owing to the strong fire with ...
Article : 65 words"The Times expresses the opinion that it would be unnecessary to open the port of Tulienwan, as proposed by Great Britain to China in connection with the loan ...
Article : 95 wordsGermany is sending two cruisers and a surveying ship to Australasia in the summer. [Early in the month our Sydney ...
Article : 196 wordsEvery effort is being made by the Queensland Government to attract farmers to that colony. It is resuming possession of large estates, and throwing the land open for ...
Article : 401 wordsWith the view of overcoming the difficulty which has arisen through the British and Russian loan proposals, the Chinese Government has made a suggestion that each ...
Article : 66 wordsThe United Slates Senate, by 47 to 32, has adopted a resolutioin proposed by Senator Teller in favour of American bonds being.payable either in silver or gols. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe quantity catalogued to date at the present series of sales is 113,436 bales, and the quantity sold 106,463 bales. In addition to the average prices cabled ...
Article : 263 wordsFurther intelligence with respect to the wreck of the New-Zealand Shipping Company's ' steamer Mataura in Magellan's Straits states that all on board were saved, ...
Article : 138 wordsThe German flect of two vessels, which was despatched to China by the Emperor William, under the command of his brother, Prince Henry, is making very slow ...
Article : 209 wordsA return of the Customs and Excise collections during the year 1897, prepared by Mr. E. C. Russell, of the statistical branch of the Customs department, has been issued, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe hearing of the case in which William Henry Loy and Elizabeth Amelia Livingstone were charged with conspiring to defraud Henry Jones of the racehorse Sonny ...
Article : 290 wordsBar silver is quoted at 26 5-16d. per ounce standard. (Published in Saturday's Second Edition.] MINING SHARES. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe bull of the Mataura was insured for £80,000 in London. The Commercial Union office has risks on the cargo to the extent of £20,001, the Canton office to ...
Article : 65 wordsA big fire took place at North Melbourne on Saturday night, when five shops opposite St. Mary's R. C. Church in Victoria-street were praectically burned to the ...
Article : 230 wordsIt is reported that as a result of negotiations opened up with the English Rugby Union by the New South Wales Rugby Union the former body has given its ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Chicago "elique operator," Leiter, who was reported in December to have bought between eight and ten million bushels of wheat, at prices higher than any ...
Article : 69 wordsRabbit Skins.—The sales were marked by brisk competition, and prices showed [?]d. advance. quatations for frozen meat are as ...
Article : 123 wordsA robbery of a serious character took place last night at 630 Drummond-street, North Carlton, when one £100-note, one £50-note, £35 in gold, a gold watch, and a ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Cuzco,—Pritchard commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.30 a.m., and sailed again at 2 p.m. The following is her passenger list:— ...
Article : 156 wordsThe socialistic principles on which the labour settlements in South Australia were founded have not, according to the Minister of Labour, who has been inquiring into ...
Article : 185 wordsA two-story brick shop at 7 Cremornestreet, Fitzroy, and a brick villa adjoining were servely damaged by a fire of unknown origin early yesterday morning. The ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Government have replied to a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies suggesting that in future postage on letters should be 2d. per ounce, stating ...
Article : 86 wordsFarmers decline in many instances to send more wheat via Toeumwaal and Yarrowetyah, for Melbourne, owin gto the bad state of the roads on the victorian side. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Bishop of Perth, in a press interview, justified his action in writing to the Governor complaining of the ill-treatment of the blacks in the north-west. He said the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe country residence of Sir T. N. Fitzgerald, at Doneaster, was evidently reached by some flying sparks yesterday afternoon, for 60 acres of grass and fencing were ...
Article : 59 wordsDupair Burrell and Ernest Curtis, of Beaconsfield-parade, South Melbourne, cycle rotunda proprietors. Causes of insolvency —Pressure of creditors, adverse judgments ...
Article : 134 wordsThere is a substantial increase in the railway revenue. The total increase for the nine months is £83,400. A dispute between the Allandale Coal ...
Article : 129 wordsThe average liabilities and assets of banks trading in New Ninth Wales for the quarter ended December 31 show the following figures:—Liabilities, amount to £31,626,520. ...
Article : 104 wordsConsiderable uneasiness was felt here on Saturday owing to the non-arrival of the steamer Argyle, which left Melbourne on Wednesday, and had not been heard of ...
Article : 217 wordsA Partial telegraphic interruption is reported on the Port Darwin line owing to thunderstoruts, which have been raging for the past two days. The line is also down ...
Article : 86 wordsAdditional subscriptions:—"Engineer," £1; T.F., Camperdown, £1/1/; the Voltock Lodge, £1/1/; collected by Mrs. C. Paser, £1; C, [?]., £2; subscribed by workmen and inspectors employed on contracts ...
Article : 123 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—General meeting of creditors in re Charles Henry Wooding, Edwin Franels Davis; special meeting in re James Nation. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 31 Jan 1898, Page 5
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