The inaugural banquet of the Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor M. D. M'Eacharn), elected to that office for the second year in succession, was given in the Town-hall ...
Article : 7,767 wordsAddressing his constituents at Herne Bay, in Kent, last night, Mr. A. AkersDouglas, the First Commissioner of Works and Public Buildings, made a significant ...
Article : 336 wordsNews has at last been received of the Khalifa, who escaped from Omdurman when it was occupied by the AngloEgyptian army under Lord Kitchener over ...
Article : 83 wordsThe examination of Mr. E. T. Hooley, the company promoter, was continued in the Bankruptey Court to-day. Mr. Hooley stated that he introduced ...
Article : 114 wordsThe vast emporium of Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, The Haymarket, in George-street, was early this morning the secne of a fire which gave rise to no little ...
Article : 956 wordsThe Premier visited Yass to-day, where he opened a new wing of the hospital. In the evening he was entertained at a banquet. ...
Article : 628 wordsA great deal of uncertainty exists regarding the prospects of the wheat harvest. Some alleged authorities have assumed a pessimistic tone, and are prophesying ...
Article : 1,725 wordsThe United States, following the example of the European powers, has sent 20 marines to Peking to protect the American Legation. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn attempt has been made by the receiver in the estate of Mr. Hooley to obtain a restoration of the gold plate Communion service, costing £1,510 which the ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Legislative Council the report of the select committee appointed to inquire into the sending of a circular marked "Private and confidential" by Lord Kilmorey ...
Article : 229 wordsFive more of the ringleaders of the Moslem outbreak at Candia on September 6, when a number of British troops were killed and several hundred Christians were ...
Article : 93 wordsThe question of Home Rule was referred to by Mr. Albert Brassey, Conservative member for the Banbury Division of Oxfordshine, in a spcech at Pokesdown, in ...
Article : 84 wordsA disastrous flood has occurred in the valley of the Hoangho, or Yellow River, in the north of Chinn. The river, swollen by rains in the ...
Article : 81 wordsSpeaking in the Cape House of Assembly last night, Mr. J. X. Merriman, the Trensurer, made an important statement regarding the mail services. ...
Article : 79 wordsSome few weeks ago, at Lake Te Anan, at the back of the West Coast Soundsm, an exceedingly rare bird—a species of waterhen—known as the Notornis Mantelli, was ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany, accompanied by the Empress Victoria and Herr von Bulow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, having completed his visit to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe board appointed to manage the test matches to be played in England against the Australian Eleven next season has decided that the Australians shall receive ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. John Frecklinton, sen., one of the oldest residents of the Cudal district, met his death yesterday in a singular manner. He was driving home, when his cart ...
Article : 83 wordsThe United States cruiser Philadelphia, 4,324 tons, 15 guns, and gunboat Yorktown, 1,710 tons, eight guns, have been ordered to Samon to protect American ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe Paris journal "Le Matin," which a month ago declared that Prince would not risk going to war over Fashoda, considers that England is not without an excuse for ...
Article : 65 wordsA caucus of the Opposition to-morrow will decide whether the Government shall be challenged on its fiscal proposals. Considerable division exists in the ranks of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe volunteer fire brigades of the colony held a successful demonstration to-day, at the Agricultural Society's ground. It had been intended that the display should be ...
Article : 102 wordsThe question of the cession of the Philippines to the United States by Spain has caused a deadlock in the proccedings of the Peace Conference in Paris. ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Spanish cruiser, the Infanta Maria Theresa, a vessel of Admiral Cervera's squadrou, which was sunk off Santiago de Cuba by the American fleet early in July ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,520,000 quarters, as against 1,544,000 quarters last week, aud 2,310,000 ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Legislative Council the third reading of the Institute Mortgage Bill was carried, and the measure was passed. Mr. Russell continued the debate on Mr. ...
Article : 399 wordsGeneral regret waw expressed in the city this evening when it became known that Mr. G. C. Waldron, who had held the position of city solicitor since 1893, had been ...
Article : 142 wordsALBERTON, Nov. 9.—Very stormy, heavy squalls and rain all day. BROADFORD, Nov. 9.—Nice showers of rain fell last night and to-day; 5 points was registered. ...
Article : 159 words"The Times" correspondent at Vienna states that the members of the Pan-Germanie associations in Austria are joining the Old Catholic Church in large numbers. ...
Article : 171 wordsAt the police court to-day, Henry St. John Somerset, late paymaster of the Treasury, was charged with embezzling £6,100, the property of the state, and was ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Sunhury Races to-day, two scrious accidents occured, the victims being jockeys. In the Hurdle Race, Myrtile fell at the third hurdle, and the rider, Jas, Carter, ...
Article : 284 wordsAn entertainment in aid of the funds of the Brunswick Workers' Club was given at the local town-hall on Monday evening last. The club is being promoted with a view to providing rooms ...
Article : 268 wordsThe chief inspector of stock, Mr. C. J. Valentine, has received information that a mob of about 800 cattle has been quarantined near Wilmington by the deputy ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Brennan, one of the candidates for the representation of the Gippsland Province in the Legislative Council, addressed a meeting in the public hall last night, and ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Richard C. MacLaurin, formerly of New Zealand, has gained a fellowship at St. John's College, Cambridge. The penny postage system has been ...
Article : 149 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Local Works Loan Act Amendment Bill was read a third time. The House dealt in committee with the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Nov 1898, Page 5
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