Mr. C. J, Stewart, the official receiver, has issued a statement with regard to the affairs of the New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Agency Company. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe state of the British navy continues to attract a large share of public attention, and an important statement relative to the situation appeared in the Globe ...
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Article : 263 wordsAdvices from Rio de Janeiro state that the naval force of President Peixoto has captured the Meteoro, a vessel belonging to the insurgents. ...
Article : 56 wordsWhen the wickets were pitched for the fifty-first match between Victorian and New South Wales elevens on Saturday on the picturesque and perfect Melbourne ground, ...
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Article : 127 wordsA severe engagement between the troops of President Peixoto and an insurgent force has been fought at Ituguahi, 40 miles west of Rio de Janeiro. ...
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Article : 79 wordsIn accordance with the resolution passed at the Delegate Board, an aggregate meeting of the members of the Hunter River Miners Association was held in Lambton-park, ...
Article : 926 wordsA murder has been committed at Prague, which has caused great excitement there. The victim is a man named Rudolf ...
Article : 54 wordsThe well-known politicians, Messrs. Clemenceau and Lockroy, have started an agitation in favour of increasing the French navy. ...
Article : 48 wordsOn Snturday night the pantomime, "Jack the Giant Killer," was produced to an overflowing house at Her Majesty's. As a spectacular effect, the pantomime ranks as one of ...
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Article : 604 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Henry Pottitt, the well-known dramatist. ...
Article : 19 wordsVaillant, the anarchist who threw the bomb in the French Chamber of Deputies on the 9th inst., thereby injuring a large number of persons, is in a dangerous ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives will submit to the House a resolution condernning the action of Mr. J. L. Stevens, ...
Article : 53 wordsShortly after 12 o'clock on Saturday Parliament was proregued by the LieutenantGovernor. Owing to the economy in the military vote the military display was reduced ...
Article : 232 wordsThe House of Commons adjourned last night until Wednesday. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe statue of Her Majesty tho Queen by the late Mr. C. B. Birch, A.R.A., a bronze casting of which has been purchased by Sir Edwin Smith for ...
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Article : 220 wordsH.M.S Rapid returned to Sydney yesterday after a nine months' cruise among the South Sea Islands. During that time the officers witnessed the proclamation of King George ...
Article : 227 wordsThe R.M.S. Rimutake arrived at Hobart on Saturday from London. She brings the following saloon passengers for Australia:— Miss M. Asser, Mr. and Mrs. M'Cullock, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Dec 1893, Page 5
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