 
    Mr. Adye Douglas, Tasmania's oldest public man, celebrates his 85th birthday to-day.Mr.Douglas has(with the exception of a short term when he was ...
Article : 841 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsAll yesterday intense excitement prevailed in London,vast crowds waiting outside the War Office for news of Lord Roberts's advance.Late in the evening the War Office received a despatch from Lord Roverts showing that he had accomplished his advance from Klip River station in safety, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 8,322 wordsThe "Boxers," members of a Chinese secret society, who have risen in arms against the Government, and were reperted to be marching on Peking,are now within 29 ...
Article : 518 wordsThere is a probability of the early relief of Sir Frederic Hodgson, Governor of the Gold Coast Colony,who with Lady Hodgson,is bes[?]eged in Kumasi by a large force ...
Article : 309 wordsWednesday (6 p.m).—At first cloudy generally, with occasional showers in southern districts, more especially near coast,but soon becoming finer; westerly to northerly winds, light ...
Article : 1,004 wordsThe weather during the recent eclipse of the sun,which was visible in Spain, Algiers,and America, was especially favourable for observation.The ...
Article : 168 wordsThe announcement that Mr.Donald Macdonald, our special war correspondent,is about to undertake a lecturing [?]our throughout Australia will be ...
Article : 248 wordsSir Robert Peel,Bart., was yesterday committed for trial on the charge of having libelled Mr.Daniel Von der Heydt,his brother-in-law, who is one of the trustees ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the House of Commons last night,Mr. Gosehen, the First Lord of the Admiralty, made a statement respecting the naval experiment that was carried out off ...
Article : 192 wordsSir,—Perhaps it is not kenerally known that the employes at the [?]eezing works are not entitled to a holiday from year's end to year's end, Sundays included.There ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the division in the House of Lords last night on the second reading of Lord Strathcona's bill legalising marriage with a de[?]ceased wife's Price of Wales,the Duke of ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,-I beg to draw attention to the dan "'erous state of the "drne" at the end of Lingridge-treet, which runs from the parade to the beach The gale which eau-ed ...
Article : 157 wordsThe United States Prize Court,appointed to decide upon claims for prize money in connection with captures of Spanish vessels during the Spanish-American war, ...
Article : 61 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 wordsMr. j. R. Dickson, the Queensland federation delegate,has cabled the full text of the new clause in the Commonwealth Bill, which is as follows: ...
Article : 323 wordsThe fifth annual report of the Tobacconists Association of Victoria was presented at the annual meeting held at Rubira's Cafe,Bourke-street.last evening. Mr. D.Zukerman (persident)occupied ...
Article : 341 wordsThe shipment of grain in bulk from the Argentine Republic has been a great success.Since January 16 steamers have brought 30,000 tons to Liverpool. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe murrumbidgee River at Wagga continnued to rise slowly all yesterday, and to-day registers [?] or [?]in higher than the maximum. [?] G[?]dagal all the water from the latter place is not expected ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. C. E. Borehegrevink, the leader of the recent Antarctic expedition in the Southern Cross, has arrived in England. ...
Article : 26 wordsFORBES, May 25.—The weather continues very changeable it was raining [?] all last weeks We have had enough rain for winter requirements. The river rose 2lft, above summer level; it is ...
Article : 197 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 9-l6d. per oz. standard, being a decline of l-16d. since Friday last. ...
Article : 25 wordsA wooden building at the rear of premises occupied by Mrs.Searsboro[?]gs,situated in a right-of-way in a central position of the town, early this morning caught fire. ...
Article : 79 wordsQuotations compare with those of a fortnight ago as follows:- Paid. May May up. 15. 29. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe circular letter from the St.Arnaud Council,asking co-operation in the matter of preventing plumping at municipal electionns, was last night considered by the Huwthorn Council, and it ...
Article : 346 wordsLEOPOLD, May 30.—Formerly this dictrict was nearly all cultivated, with a few orchards, but lately the market gardener has taken possession of it, and has been doing well. One whese ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—I desire to appeal to the charitably disposed for contributions to secure a passage home for a worthy elderly lady.Miss Eliza Meade, of Jackson-street, St.Kilda, ...
Article : 417 wordsIt has been apparent that there has been a marked revival in the building trade in the last two or three years,but the extent of it has not been fully realised. ...
Article : 251 wordsConsols have advanced since Thursday last, yesterday's quotation being 10[?]. ...
Article : 17 wordsWheat and Flour.— The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,025,000 quarters, as against 3,,225,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Glover and Christmas, J.P.'s, George Chapman and Oswald Neilsen were charged with stealing a bottle of ...
Article : 103 wordsThomas Portbury was,in the District Police Court yesterday, fined £1 or in default seven days imprisonment, fro using obse[?]e language about [?] o'clock on Tuesday evening outside the ...
Article : 151 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 87 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 111 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 53 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 40 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 20 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 May 1900, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: