The activity apparent at the central committee-rooms of the federal and anti-federal organisations provides sufficient testimony that the forces are being ...
Article : 2,322 wordsAt Pretoria yesterday, President Kruger, in thanking the Volksraad for accepting his franchise proposals, made an important statement of his views on the subject. ...
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Article : 147 wordsMrs. E. C. Barnett, sister of Mrs. W. Lamb, of Geelong, is, with five children and a governess, among the passengers on the drifting steamer Perthshire. When ...
Article : 932 wordsA Treasurer with an improving revenue is in a happy difficulty. He must make proposals to Parliament which somehow meet the ...
Article : 8,781 wordsThe second test match between representative elevens of England and Australia was commenced at Lord's Ground to-day. The teams are as follows:— ...
Article : 725 wordsIn Cape Town there is no desire for war between Great Britain and the Transvaal, the feeling being in favour of a peaceful settlement of the dificulty. ...
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Article : 785 wordsMr. Chamberlain's reply to the Uitlanders' petition to the Queen, praying Her Majesty to order an inquiry into their grievances, has been published. ...
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Article : 38 wordsSerious caste riots have occurred among the Hindoos in the district of Tinnevelli, in the Madras Presidency. The rioters pillaged and burned all the ...
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Article : 281 wordsLast night Mrs. Booth, of the Salvation Army, gave another of her suppers in Dr. S[?]ngleton's Mission-hall, in L[?]tle Bourke-street, which have already proved such a ...
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Article : 23 wordsCharles Grines, aged 21, a member of the Buccaneer Football Club, which played a match against Sydney on the Sydney Cricket-ground on the 3rd inst., and then ...
Article : 193 wordsA case of smuggling, accompanied by the aggravating circumstance of a false declaration, was the subject of severe punishment at the hands of the Minister of ...
Article : 294 wordsTallow.—At to-day's public auction sales of Australasian tallow, 1,600 casks were offered, and 200 casks were sold. Prices were unaltered, as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
Article : 92 wordsA successful robbery was perpetrated last evening at Mr. William Stott's jewellery establishment, 357 Victoria-street, West Melbourne. Mr. Stott was in the ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Treasury department has sent instructions to the officials at Thursday Island which will prevent licenses being issued to any other than British owners of ...
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Article : 56 wordsA meeting was held yesterday between Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, and the P. and O. and Orient Steam Navigation Companies to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsCharles Henry Whitlock, of Wodonga, wool-scourer's manager. Debts, £274 10/6; assets, nil. Filed at Wodonga. William Henry Thomson, of Hamilton, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 16 Jun 1899, Page 5
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