Business has been resumed in Manils[?] which is occupied by the American troops, who have restored order in the city. There was a run on the Spanish bank, ...
Article : 72 wordsMahmoud, the commander of the dervish army, which was defeated by the AngloEgyptian forces under Sir H. H. Kitchener at the decisive battle of Atbara on last ...
Article : 95 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who, after the severe accident to his kneecap on July 19, was, on July 30, removed from Marlborough-house to the Reyal yacht Osborne ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Farmers' Conference resumed its sittings at Bathurst to-day. A long debate occurred upon a motion submitted by Mr. W. J. Campbell that the ...
Article : 625 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat late to-night to finish the debate on the Address in Reply. At five minutes to 1 o'clock Mr. Garland ...
Article : 824 wordsThe annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended June 30, 1898, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-night. The total earnings of the ...
Article : 810 wordsThe two petitions for the winding-up of the Standard Bank of Australia Limited, particulars of which have already been published, were dealt with yesterday by Mr. ...
Article : 1,318 wordsThe chief business laut night was the consideration of the Maffra Beet Sugar Billl which was introduced by Mr. M'Culloch who moved the second reading of the ...
Article : 503 wordsIn connection with the general election of members of the House of Assembly, Cape Colony, which has been proceeding for about three weeks, Mr. Cecil Rhodes has ...
Article : 122 wordsGermany has decided to increase the peace strength of her army by the addition of 43 battalions of infantry, or about 22,500 men. ...
Article : 109 wordsMalarial fever, which has prostrated [?] large number of the United States troops at Santiago de Cuba, has broken out on some of the vessels of the American fleet, ...
Article : 69 wordsThe intense heat and thought still continue in England, the temperature in the shade reaching nearly 90deg. Many sunstrokes, a few of which have ...
Article : 77 wordsTen or twelve days ago an outrage by dervishes was reported from the Eastern Soudan. A Belgian expedition, while boating on the Bahr-el-jebel, a tributary of the ...
Article : 88 wordsRegarding the war between Spain and the United States as now ended, the British Government has complied with the request by Admiral Dewey, the American navel ...
Article : 70 wordsLerner's North Polar expedition has returned to Hammerfest, in the extreme north of Norway, having obtained valuable zoological results. The party reached lat. ...
Article : 80 wordsCalixte Garcia, one of the chief leader[?] of the Cuban insurgents, recently resigned his position, but his followers declined to accept his resignation. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe joint conference for the settlement of all outstanding differences between Canada and the United States has been opened at Quebe[?]. ...
Article : 175 wordsA terrible accident took place early yesterday morning at West Footscray, when an elderly married woman named Martha Beaver was run over and killed on the ...
Article : 437 wordsWhen the House met the Premier announced that he would not adjourn the House to-morrow for the municipal elections. There would be an adjournment for ...
Article : 1,529 wordsSickness is greatly increasing among the United States troops in Puerto Rico. There have been 1,000 cases of malaria[?] fever and dysentery, and a few cases of ...
Article : 42 wordsNumerous accidents have occurred in the English Channel in consequence of the dense fog. The worst has been a collision between a ...
Article : 50 wordsIn addition to the terrible weather through which the steamer Southern Cross passed during its voyage, it had another unpleasant experience, one of the saloon ...
Article : 397 wordsLord Hampden has received the following cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies respecting the war between the United States and Spain:—"Her ...
Article : 104 wordsThe twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society took place yesterday at the Town-hall, His Excellency the administrator of the Government (Sir John Madden) ...
Article : 937 wordsLord Herschell has been elected president of the conference. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsAdvices from Honolulu state that on the 12th inst. the annexation of the Hawaii Islands by the United States was consummated by the hoisting of the American ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Woolbrokers Association, in an official memorandum respecting the boycott established against the wool sales of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company's ...
Article : 377 wordsMr. W. Warren, the manager in Australia for the Eastern Extension Cable Company, has received the following message from Singapore:—Manila is now open for the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Harry Trott is still very ill, and remains in a state of semi-consciousness. It is now 16 days since he was first seized with his illness, and it was expected the turning ...
Article : 96 wordsThe "Standard" states that the German chauvinists are reviving the project for the partition of Samoa among the three protecting powers—Great Britain, Germany ...
Article : 135 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,490,000 quarters, as against 1,700,000 quarters last week and 1,010,000 ...
Article : 192 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the Commissioner of Public Works stated that in the tenders for railway coal there was a difference of £8,500 between Huddart, Parker, and Co's ...
Article : 414 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, three small bills were read the first time as formal motions, including Mr. Meagher's measure providing that jufgees shall not comment ...
Article : 89 wordsActivity exists in the frozen-meat trade owing to the shipments to Manila. The steamer Duke of Sutherland is loading 1,400 tons for that port. This, with the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Russian wheat harvest has proved a partial failure in many districts. It is expected that great privations will be suffered by the peasantry in ...
Article : 38 wordsSeveral shocks of earthquake have occurred in Perthshire, Scotland. At a meeting at the Palace Club, London, last night, the Manchester Athletic ...
Article : 352 wordsThe anual report of the PostmasterGeneral for the year wsa haid on the table of the Assembly to-night The revenue is given at £871,931, and the expenditure at ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night, the debate on the abstract motion affirming the desirability of woman's suffrage, which was moved by Mr. Walter James, was ...
Article : 73 wordsA meeting to urge upon the Government the desirability of taking steps to find for the unemployed was held in the North Melbourne Town-hall last evening. The hall was fairly well ...
Article : 448 wordsThe inquiry into the death of William Barnett, who was killed by falling into a sewerage shaft as a blast was about to explode, was opened at the Morgue yeaterday, before Mr. Candler, the city ...
Article : 152 wordsGeorge Peisley and Henry Herbert Hunter were to-day charged at Parramatta with shooting at Constable M'Lean at Cabramatta on August 6 with intent to ...
Article : 240 wordsP. M'Grath, baker, of Wyalong, was fined at the local police court to-day £98/15 for selling light-weight bread; 227 loaves were deficient 395oz. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe annual meeting of the Queen Building Society was held yesterday. Mr. D. R. M'Gregor being in the chiar. In their report the directors remarked that the system of renovating and ...
Article : 362 wordsJames Hobson, who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday after having been injured on the South Wharf, died on the operatingtable yesterday, whilst under the influence of ...
Article : 250 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Cayron v. Russell (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Holroyd.) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 25 Aug 1898, Page 5
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