The Melbourne millers are generally reticent with regard to the charge brought against them that they are cither paying too little for wheat or charging too much ...
Article : 3,592 wordsThe trial of M. Zola, the famous French novelist, for charges made by him against prominent military officers in connection with the Dreyfus case, was continued in ...
Article : 328 wordsIn the House of Commons last night an important statement was made by Mr. Chamberlain with respect to the situation in West Africa. ...
Article : 288 wordsThe United States Congress has decided that efforts shall be made to recover the bodies of the crew of the war-ship Maine, which was destroyed by an explosion in the ...
Article : 83 wordsA noticeble circumstances in connection with the current inquiry as to law reform is the difference between the methods adopted here and those ...
Article : 8,066 wordsThe murderer of Joseph M'Donald, the Ararat woodcutte, still remains undiscovered, and the people of Ararat have the uncomfortable feeling which always ...
Article : 1,786 wordsWhen the news of the terrible disaster to the Maine reached Melbourne on Thursday the Premiers attending the Federal Convention had a consultation as to the advisableness of sending to the Government and people of the United ...
Article : 249 words"The Times" says it is reported that Rear-Admiral L. A. Beaumont, director of naval intelligence, has received orders to make inquiries respecting the alleged ...
Article : 49 wordsA fire has occurred at Southwark which destroyed a building in which a number of valuable thratrical properties were stored. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe death is announced, in her 59th year, of Miss Frances Elizabeth Willard, well known for the prominent part she has taken in connection with the National ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported that the British Government will in a few weeks take over the portion of the Niger Coast Protectorte at present under the control of the Royal ...
Article : 179 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bills is 2 11-16 per cent., or 5-16 per cent, below the Bank rate. ...
Article : 30 words"Nancy and hee Sailor," produced for the first time in Australia in the Lyeeum on Saturday night, was found to be a melodrama of the serviceable type, with a good ...
Article : 79 wordsThe City and Suburban Building Society's annual report shows a eredit balance of £4,970 after the payment of interest to depositors. Of this amount £2,796 was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, the debate on the Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech was concluded. An amendment condemning the severity ...
Article : 55 wordsThe jury in the case of Margaret North, charged at the Criminal Court with the murder of Charles Michaei Guest by shooting him, disagreed as to their verdict, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsIn the House of Lords last night, the Earl of Wemyss spoke strongly in favour of the adoption of the ballot for the purpose of maintaining the strength of the militia, ...
Article : 155 wordsWarder Henry Dodd was stabbed at the St. Helcna penal establishment on Friday by a prisoner named Wm. Archer, and died in the Brisbane Hospital yesterday whilst ...
Article : 39 wordsThe steamer Ajax has returned to Newcastle after searching without success for two days for the missing boats of the ship Atacama. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe leading merchants and bankers are urging Lord Salisbury to adopt a firm attitude towards France with regard to the territories on the Niger which are claimed ...
Article : 119 wordsGustav Geir was run over by a waggon of wheat to-day. He was driving the waggon when some bags of wheat shifted and knocked him off the footboard under ...
Article : 95 wordsIntelligence has been received from Mittagong of the death of Mr. John Whitton, who from 1859 until the appointment of the Board of Railway Commissioners, with Mr. ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Bradford Wool Market.—Business is improving. Bradford tops, common sixties, are quoted at 18½d. per 1b., and super sixties at 19½d. ...
Article : 341 wordsThe gold bullion shipped by the R.M.S. Oceana is valued at £85,172. The Minister of Works on Thursday visited the site of the proposed reservoir, on the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe death is announced of Sir James Stansfeld, Liberal member of the House of Commons for Halfax from 1859 to 1895, aged 78 years. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe combined standing committee of representatives of the colliery-owners and Miners' Union met yesterday. This body was appointed some time since to discuss ...
Article : 286 wordsLate particulars are published respecting the terrible colliery explosion at Bochum, a large mining and manufacturing town near Essen, in Prussia. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe writ for the Wellington election will be issued to-morrow. The contest is expectec to be very keen between Mr. Duthie, the Opposition candidate, and Mr. Kirk, ...
Article : 126 wordsYesterday evening about half-past 10, another fire broke out in the stables at the rear of the Haymarket Hotel, where a fire occurred the previous evening, ...
Article : 192 wordsThe report and balance-sheet of the London and Australasian Debenture Corporation for the year ending December 31 last has been issued. The profit for the year ...
Article : 87 wordsMadame Albani and Mr. Ernest Gye, who had as travelling companions Mr. J. C. Williamson and Mr. Henry Bracy, arrived at Redfern yesterday morning from ...
Article : 134 wordsA somewhat remarkable case of alleged arson engaged the attention of the police magistrate at Walbundrie yesterday, when Thomas Clear, a selector, was charged with ...
Article : 221 wordsSarah Jane Carter, Forest-street, Bendigo, married woman. Causes of insolvency— Sickness in family and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £34/10/6; assets, £8; deficiency, ...
Article : 98 wordsThe mystery at Cobb and Co.'s mail change at Middle Creek, where the body of a man was found last month covered with boughs, has been elucidated. To-day a woman ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—The vagaries of the Postal and Telegraph department are many and aggravating. Here is an instance:— On Saturday, 5th inst., I received a ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. Ben Tillett arrived by the Talune from New Zealand to-day, and delivered an address on the wharf this afternoon. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Victorian Farmers' Loan and Agency Company v. Besley and others. Second Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Holroyd.) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 21 Feb 1898, Page 5
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