The alarm caused at Pekin by the Japanese successes continues to increase, and in the Emperor's palace a perfect panic prevails. All hope of staying the ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe marriage of the Czar Nicholas with the Princess Alix of Hesse is to take place on Thursday, the 22nd inst. ...
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Article : 545 wordsIt was announced some days ago that the Cabinet had requested the two honorary Council members to select three gentlemen specially qualified to undertake a searching ...
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Article : 51 wordsIn the Assembly this morning, the House, after adopting Sir Henry Parkes's federation motion by 55 votes to 10, went into committee. ...
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Article : 54 wordsA rich shoot of gold has been struck in the Maritana claim at a depth of 38ft. At the opening of the Crcrsus Company's fivehead battery, Captain Hawke stated that he ...
Article : 136 wordsThe annual meeting of thw Caledonian and Auatralian Mottgage and Agency Company was held yesterday, when the report and balance-sheet for the year ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Couservative party in the House of Commons, addressed a meeting of 6,000 persons at Newcastle-on-Tyne last ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. S. A. Fox, of Goulburn, the acting manager of the local branch of the Commercial Banking Company, Sydney, who accidentally shot himself through the chest with ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe case against Bromley, charged with perjury in conncotion with the Coombe Martin shooting case, was concluded in the District Court to-day. The judge summeds ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the dinner given last night by the Heathcote Agricultural Society to the judges, stewards, &c., there were present Mr. W. A. Zeal, President of the Legislative Council, ...
Article : 375 wordsSir Edward Braddon has telegraphed to Mr. Reid expressing the great pleasure it will give him to meet the Premiers at Hobart in January to discuss the questions of ...
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Article : 210 wordsIn the Council to-day Dr. Magarey moved for a poll of parents on the question of the introduction of scriptural instruction in the state schools. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 15 Nov 1894, Page 5
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