Towards the end of last month a petition signed by 21,000 British residents in the Transvaal was drawn up for despatch to the Queen, praying Her Majesty to order ...
Article : 150 words"Voltaire," a Paris daily paper, publishes the evidence of M. Paleologue, and expert in handwriting, given before the Court of Cassation. It is entirely favourable to ...
Article : 244 wordsSome further particulars are published of the voyage of the Belgian Antarctic exploring steamer Belgiea, Commander De Gerlache, which has arrived at Punta ...
Article : 175 wordsThere is little fresh to add in connection with the terrible yachting disaster of Sunday last. The missing body has not yet been recovered, and unless it should happen ...
Article : 576 wordsA meeting of the Cabinet was held today, at which the new appointments to the Legislative Council were considered. The names of the gentlemen selected will be ...
Article : 258 wordsIn the interesting interview published in our columns yesterday, Professor Masson earnestly protests that the University authorities have no wish to ...
Article : 6,760 wordsNo industry in the colony has been the subject of so much solicitude and care as the wine industry, and certainly none, with the exception of the tobacco industry has ...
Article : 1,688 wordsThe funerals of Mr. Clark and his sons and of Arthur Allan took place yesterday afternoon, the bodies being interred in the Williamstown ...
Article : 411 wordsSurvivors from the steamer Stella, which was wrecked on the Casquettes, a group of rocks near Alderney, on Thursday last, are of opininon that the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe wrecked barque Regent Murray was sold by auction to-day to Mr. Geo. Samuels, of Newcastle, for £53. The post-office at Bibbenluke, together ...
Article : 312 wordsThe wedding of Mr. William K. Vanderbilt, son of Mr. W. Kissam Vanderbilt, the New York millionaire, and brother of the Duchess of Marlborough, and Miss Virginia ...
Article : 99 wordsThe mark X approximately indicates the farthest point reached by the Belgiea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsSir,—Having learned that Arthur Allan, who was drowned in the lamentable foundering of the yacht Queenie, has left a widow and three young children totally ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the Caledonian Hotel, Williamstown, yesterday, Mr. Morrison, the district coroner, with a jury of five, commenced an inquest on the bodies of the victims so far ...
Article : 1,165 wordsThe ritualistic controversy continues to excite great attention in England. At the Easter meetings of the parish vestries throughout the country, ritualism has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsUp to the present time the Department of Agriculture has authorised the distribution of 1,581 bags of seed wheat to 133 farmers. Altogether 600 applications have ...
Article : 180 wordsThe recent successful experiments with Mr. Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy have aroused widespread interest. The masters of Trinity-house, a ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Minister of Mines is being strongly pressed to issue leases to dredge for gold in a number of the principal Victorian rivers, the suggestion contained in our ...
Article : 549 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 7-16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since Tuesday last. ...
Article : 26 wordsAmongst the passengers by the Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Ophir, which arrived at Albany yesterday afternoon, are His Excellency Lord Tennyson, ...
Article : 850 words"Le Figaro" publishes this morning twenty columns containing the depositions of General Roget before the Court of Cassation. ...
Article : 248 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Thomas Edward Ellis, M.P. for Merionethshire and Opposition whip, aged 40 years. A paper on Western Australia has been ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Union Steamship Company's steamer Taviuni sailed this evening for Fiji and Samoa. Part of her cargo consisted of shell and other ammunition for H.M.S.S. ...
Article : 49 wordsRichard Archer Prince, who murdered Mr. William Terriss, the popular actor, in December, 1897, and was committed to the Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, has ...
Article : 127 wordsThe trial of Daniel Taylor for a criminal assault on Alice Wrattan was concluded at West Maitland to-night. Accused was found guilty, and sentenced to death. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day Michael Henry Kelly was charged with having murdered Maria Ann Flynn, at Paddington, on February 2 last. The case for ...
Article : 278 wordsThe new mining regulations will probably be approved by the Executive Council this week. They will take the force of law practically as from the 1st inst. One ...
Article : 159 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the Harrow Division of Middlesex, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. William Ambrose, ...
Article : 85 wordsFollowing upon the recent explosions in powder magazines at Toulon, Marseilles, and Bo[?]rges, comes the news of what is supposed to have been an attempt at a ...
Article : 103 wordsThe estimated population of Western Australia at the end of March was 166,472, of which 110,750 were males and 55,722 females. There was an increase of 288 by excess of ...
Article : 230 wordsIn connection with the trial of E. L. C. Wilson on a charge of having murdered the boy Hill at Oxley, 16 witnesses were examined to-day. ...
Article : 327 wordsAt a meeting of the Article Club last night, Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, who presided, made a speech on the sugar bounties question. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe spread of social democracy in Russia is causing serious labour troubles. Strikes have occured in many of the towns, accompanied by riotous outbreaks. ...
Article : 63 wordsWilliam Robinson, of Frankfort-street, Richmond, railway employe. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of self and wife, death in family, pressure of creditors, and having ...
Article : 170 wordsThe mineral returns for the past quarter were valued at £301,961, compared with £199,484 for the corresponding quarter last year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsThe R.M.S. Ophir, H. E. [?]skip commander, arrived from Colombo at 3 p.m. to-day with the following saloon passengers:— For Adelaide.—Lord Tennyson, Lady Tennyson, ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Moorookyle Hotel, a 14-roomed weatherboard house, about four miles from here, was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The property is owned by the ...
Article : 134 wordsSouvenirs of the Australian Eleven, 1899, are being packed with Le Roy Cigarettes.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 20 wordsThe proprietors of Wallach's Cash Furnishing Warehouses are the successful tenderers for the above estate. The whole of the stock, which consists of CHINAWARE, GLASSWARE, Crockery, ...
Article : 95 wordsGovernment Analyst, Tasmania, says:— THE FLAVOUR AND AROMA OF THESE TEA[?] ARE EXCELLENT. —[Advt.] ...
Article : 20 wordsCARTER and WERNER, Opticians, 80 Elizabeth-[?]t., opposite Equitable-buildings. Sight tested by C. H. F. Werner, Fellow (by examination) of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, London. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 7 Apr 1899, Page 5
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