Great Britain is continuing her preparations in view of the possibility of war with the South African Republic. Arrangements arc being made for the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe sittings of the court-martial on Captain Dreyfus, at Rennes, were resumed yesterday, when further evidence was given by General Mereier, ex-Minister of ...
Article : 233 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and the County of Gloucestershire was continued to-day under favourable circumstances, the weather being fine, the ...
Article : 713 wordsA feud which has been in progress for the last month between Jeremiah Heffer[?]an, the well-known racehorseowner, formerly of Bendigo, and James ...
Article : 1,033 wordsIn the cource of his Budget speech the New South Wales Treasurer said the Government did not intend to interfere in any way with the existing tariff. It ...
Article : 363 wordsColonel Panizzardi, late Italian military attache in Paris, has sent a telegram to "Le Figaro" positively denying that he ever had any relations with Captain ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Prussian Diet has, despite the warning given by the Emperor William to the Conservative party, finally rejected by a large majority the Elbe and Rhine Canal ...
Article : 61 wordsAlbert Trott, formerly of Melbourne, who plays for the Marylehone Cricket Club and the County of Middlesex, has made 1,000 runs and taken 200 wickets ...
Article : 38 wordsA Reuter's telegram states that a lady, believed to be demented, asked for admittance to the court-martial, and avowed her intention to kill Captain Dreyfus. ...
Article : 36 wordsOn July 10 the German steamer Reichstag, 2,085 tons, of Hamburg, left Naples, conveying 15,000 Mauser rifles and 500 tons of war material for the Transvaal A few ...
Article : 237 wordsSir Thomas Lipton's yacht Shamrock, which left England on the 1st inst. to compete in the contest for the America Cup, which takes place early in October, ...
Article : 240 wordsGeorge Sullivan, a boy of 14, died at Narrabri on Friday under peculiar circumstances. He visited a store on Monday last and suddenly became powerless. He ...
Article : 322 wordsIn consequence of the French protest and warning to Belgium against the toleration by that power of the Due d'Orleans, the head of the Royalist party in France, and ...
Article : 81 wordsColonel Piequart was examined at great length before the court-martial on Thursday and yesterday. His evidence lasted five hours, and in it he gave a highly ...
Article : 80 wordsThe police inquiry was continued on Friday, when the evidence of Mr. parry Okeden, the chief commissioner of police, was concluded. In the course of his evidence he ...
Article : 228 wordsSteps have been taken by the Paris police to compel the surrender of M. Jules Guerin, member of the Chamber of Deputies, and president of the Anti-Semitic ...
Article : 111 wordsCaptain Cuigniet testified that he had relied upon the alleged confession of his guilt by Captain Dreyfus in his interpretation of the bordereau, and also upon the ...
Article : 253 wordsA plague of mosquitoes has occurred in Hackney. It is alleged that the eggs had been deposited on paving blocks of jarrah timber imported from Western Australia. ...
Article : 44 wordsA few days ago it was announced that although the Transvaal Government had refused Mr. Chamberlain's proposal for a joint inquiry into the Government ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 wordsYesterday the Emperor William of Germany unvei[?]ed a monument at St. Privat, near Metz, in memory of the German soldiers who fell in the desperate battles ...
Article : 100 wordsBar silver is quoted at 277-16d. per ounce standard, or a fall of ¼d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 25 wordsRegarding the fears expressed by Mr. Seddon that the proposed re-arrangement with respect to the representation of the colonies on the board of control in ...
Article : 95 wordsMrs. Lewis, wife of a settler at renmark, evaded the nurses while suffering from pue[?]eral fever, and committed suicide by drowing herself in a waterhole. ...
Article : 122 wordsPresident Kruger has promised to send a reply in writing immediately to the last despatch forwarded by Mr. Chamberlain relative to the reforms asked for on behalf ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...
Article : 244 wordsA meeting of the Seaham Miners' Lodge was held to consider the weighing system, and adopted the following recommendation of the recent joint conference of the ...
Article : 151 wordsA terrible explosion has occurred in a colliery near Bridgend, in Glamorganshire. Eighteen miners are known to have ...
Article : 92 wordsLieutenant-General Sir Frederick W. E. Forestier-Walker, who has been appointed to the position of commandant of the Imperial forces in Cape Colony, in succession ...
Article : 71 wordsThe steamer Upolu arrived this morning. The vessel had been compelled to take shelter for several days under the lee of Cape Maria, being unable to get round ...
Article : 83 wordsThe principal evidence given before the court-martial yesterday was that of Generals Boisdeffre and Gonse, formerly chief and sub-chief of the staff. ...
Article : 154 wordsAdvices from the Transvaal show that gold coin, largely in excess of its ordinary requirements, is being imported into the country. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe men employed in dis[?]ging coal from the Adelaide Steamshi[?] Company's steamer Kadina ceased [?]rk to-day owing to Captain Reid being employed ...
Article : 155 wordsThe American polar expedition organised by Mr. Walter Wellman, which sailed in the Fridtjof in June, 1898, from Tromso, Norway, has returned to that port. ...
Article : 145 wordsNews from Samoa, dated August 5, was received to-day. As already advised, the war-ship [?]adger left on July 18 on the return voyage to the United States, bearing ...
Article : 753 wordsIn serious politics we still have the Transvaal question in a state of ferment. It looked like quieting down carly this week, when President Kruger talked of ...
Article : 673 wordsAnother very even draw has been furnished by the game with Gloucestershire, so that the record of the Australians now stands—Won 14, drawn 13, lost 3. Since ...
Article : 1,075 wordsIt is reported in Paris that Generals Mercier and Roget will shortly be prosecuted for making use of forged documents to secure the conviction of Captain Dreyfus. ...
Article : 74 wordsAt Half-past 10 a. m.—Re the Premier Permanent Building, &c., Association (appeal from order of Mr. Justice Hood); re the Premier Permanent Building, &c., Association (proof of debt referred ...
Article : 156 wordsA fatal accident occurred to-day on the Koroop-road. Mr. Collins, a saddler, of this town, was driving his wife and family in a gig, and mistook a stump in the road ...
Article : 143 wordsThe test match convinced the Australian players that Stoddart's and Ranjitsinhji's adverse criticism of the conduct of the Australian crowds in barracking at ...
Article : 586 wordsThe committee of the Mechanics' Institute has p[?]chased a set of the "Encyclopa[?]dia Bri[?]nnica." It forms a valuable addition [?] the already extensive library. ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the court-martial yesterday a curious scene occurred arising out of a statement made by Madame Henry, the widow of Colonel Henry, who had previously ...
Article : 116 wordsThe barque Palmyra, 1,360 tons, which sailed from Newcastle, New South Wales, on June 7, has arrived at San Francisco. On June 21 she encountered very severe ...
Article : 51 wordsThe steamer St. Louis, from New Caledonia, should have reached Sydney some days ago. On Saturday night the chief officer of the vessel arrived in the ship's ...
Article : 151 wordsThe passengers for Sydney by the Canadian-Australian Royal mail steamer Aorangl, which arrived on Saturday, are as follows:—Mesdames G. Edwards, M. Farley, M'Lean, Anderson, S. Gates, ...
Article : 300 wordsA scene occurred in the House of Representatives on Friday night. It arose out of the charges of political influence made against Captain Russell, leader of the ...
Article : 187 wordsThe declaration by Colonel F. Schneider, Austrian military attache in Paris, that the letter purporting to have been written by him referred to by General Roget before ...
Article : 166 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council was hold[?] on August 17, Mr. Clevel[?]nd (president) in the chair. Mr. J. E. Thomas, registrar of the Institute of Accountants in South Australia, was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 21 Aug 1899, Page 5
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