The prospects of a peaceful settlement of the Transvaal difficulty are less favourable than ever. The action of Portugal in stopping the ...
Article : 181 wordsAn alarming outbreak of riot and anarchy, the most serious since the suppression of the Commune in 1871, took place in Paris yesterday. ...
Article : 677 wordsIn the evidence given before the court-martial yesterday by General Gonse, formerly sub-chief of the staff, the witness made a significant admission. He stated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 wordsJudge Casey has written from London to a friend in Melbourne stating that the trip to Europe has quite set him up again, and he looks forward to September 13, when ...
Article : 625 wordsIt will be useful at this juncture to briefly indicate the nature and sco[?]ne of the Customs tariffs levied in the other Australian colonies, for purposes of comparison ...
Article : 1,257 wordsIt is now mere waste of time or space for speakers or writers anywhere in Australia to argue elaborately in favour of the principle of ...
Article : 6,694 wordsM. Labori, the chief counsel for Captain Dreyfus, who was shot last Sunday by a miscreant at Rennes, has so far recovered from his injury that it is expected that he ...
Article : 48 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27[?]d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 3-16d. since Saturday. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe proceedings at the Dreyfus court-martial are described by Mr. Terrell, an English barrister, who has been visiting Rennes. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe British Government is energetically continuing its preparations for war with the Transvaal. At the Woolwich arsenal the men are ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Railway department is bringing into force a new scale of rates from September 1, reducing the freigbts on produce, with a new of encouraging settlement, and also ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Hobart Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution condemning the proposed alteration of the tariff. At a meeting of the Tourists' Association ...
Article : 307 wordsTwo French officers, Captains Voulet and Chanoine, were recently recalled from the French Soudan because they had been guilty of ill-treating the natives. ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the No. 2 Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Owen and a special jury[?] Henry Shoobridge Prescott sued John Norton[?] M.L.A., proprietor of "Truth," for the ...
Article : 718 wordsThe Australians will meet a strong side at Lord's to-day in the Middlesex county eleven. Earlier in the season it looked as it Middlesex were about to carry all before ...
Article : 1,357 wordsSir Frederick William Richards, G.C.B., admiral of the fleet, has relinquished the position of First Naval Lord of the Admiralty. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe mounted volunteers from East London and Cape Town, who are being despatched to Bulawayo to assist in defending the town in the event of war with the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe bubonic plague, which broke out in Mauritius some time ago, is now raging with great severtiy, Fifty-one cases have occurred during the past week, of which ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Transvaal Government lately sent a number of its supporters to Kimberley, the great diamond-mining centre, in the north of Cape Colony; Jagersfontein, in the ...
Article : 136 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williams, the young man Charles Williams, charged with the audacious jewellery robberies at Messrs. Denis ...
Article : 698 wordsNegotiations are still proceeding between Mr. Seddon and the Australian Premiers regarding the appointment of the members of the Pacific Cable Board. Mr. Seddon ...
Article : 189 wordsThe men of the Faubourgs have once more justified their reputation. Almost always, when a civil disturbance has occurred in Paris, it has originated in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe Orange Free State has declared that the maintenance of the dynamite monopoly by the South African (Transvaal) Republic is a breach of the pledges it has ...
Article : 93 wordsWaroonga (A.U.S.N Co.), s.s. Marcus M. Osborne, from Sydney. Passengers—35 in the saloon and 33 in the steerage. A.U.S.N. Co. Ltd., agents. ...
Article : 129 wordsTwo thousand of the inhabitants of Nevis, one of the Leeward Islands, which was devastated by the recent hurricane that visited the West Indies, have been ...
Article : 52 wordsGeneral Joubert, the Transvaal commandant, and member of the Executive Council, has issued an appeal to the Queen on the subject of the relations between Great ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Glover and Nicholson, J.P.'s, John M'Nul[?]y, a young man, was fined 20/, in default seven days, fro assaulting a coloured man ...
Article : 490 wordsThe No. 2 shaft of the Madame Berry West mine has been the scene of a raging frie since an early hour on Sunday morning. Repairing was being done in the ...
Article : 443 wordsAt the Licensing Court to-day an interesting point cropped up in connection with the prosecution of the licensee of the Albury Hotel, for an alleged breach of the ...
Article : 198 wordsA shipment of 1,000,000 cartridges was recently landed at Port Elizabeth, and sent from there to the Orange Free State, to be forwarded thence, it is presumed, to ...
Article : 124 wordsSteamers are now coming up the river with supplies, the Rot[?]ury, William Davies, Colonel, and Pride of the Murray, from Echuea; and the Rob Roy, Mundoo, ...
Article : 263 wordsA meeting of Dutchmen was recently held at Rotterdam to express an opinion upon the relations between Great Britain and the Transvaal. Resolutions were ...
Article : 110 wordsEastern news by the China Navigation Company's steamer Tsinan is to the 24th ult., and includes a reference to the serious state of affairs in P[?]king. The situation ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe German steamer Konig, which sailed from Naples last month with 2,000 cases of rifles and ammunition, is expected shortly to arrive in Delagoa Bay. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Aug 1899, Page 5
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