An unfavourable report was received from Osborne this morning. It was issued at 8 o'clock, and stated that Her Majesty showed signs of diminishing strength, and that the aspect was serious. ...
Article : 98 wordsIt was recently reported that General Christian De Wet had crossed the Vaal River, into the Transvaal. According to a Reuter's telegram it is ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Barton has not yet been able to fill up the vacancy in the Federal Ministry. He had hoped to be able to do so to-day, and stated late to-night that he was almost ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Barlon, speaking to-day in reference to Sir William Lyne's statement at Cootamundra that the federal tariff must be on a 10 to 15 per cent. duty basis, said ...
Article : 221 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada, who has intimated his intention to visit Australia on the occasion of the opening of the first Federal Parliament, Will ...
Article : 1,127 wordsGeneral Clements, who was recently promoted to the command of the 7th Division, vice General Tucker, appointed to take command at Bloemfontein, is now at ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury and Mr. Ritchie, the Home Secretary, have been summoned to Osborne. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir John Forrest was interviewed to-day on several phases of federal and state politics. He said that the change made in giving him the portfolio of Defence in lieu of ...
Article : 160 wordsThe announcement that King Leopold of Belgium had started from Brussels for Osborne was premature. His Majesty has not left, and it is stated that the preparations for his departure have been countermanded. ...
Article : 45 wordsA short time ago it was decided by the Afrikander members of the Cape House of Assembly to send a deputation to England to represent their views on the South ...
Article : 209 wordsIn view of the grave condition of Her Majesty the Queen the court officials are preparing the Royal apartments at Windsor Castle and at St. James's Palace, in readiness for any sudden return of the court from Osborne. ...
Article : 50 wordsOwing to the serious illness of Her Majesty the Queen the question as to whether the Imperial troops should parade the selects of Melbourne on Saturday, on ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor, on behalf of the Government of New South Wales, forwarded the following cable message to-day to the Secretary of State for the ...
Article : 161 wordsIn response to a suggestion from Mr. A. Deakin, the city mayor and other representative citizens have decided to invite Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, to deliver an ...
Article : 58 wordsThe latest bulletin states that no change has taken place in Her Majesty's condition since morning. Her Majesty recognised the members of the Royal family, who had gathered around her bedside, and then ...
Article : 48 wordsTenders were opened yesterday for the corporation of the city of Melbourne loan of £350,000, at 31½ per cent. for 30 years from February 1. Between 40 and 50 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,664 wordsIn his capacity as Federal Treasurer, Sir George Turner yesterday presided over a conference of under-treasurers of the varipus states at the Government offices, ...
Article : 114 wordsReports from Delagoa Bay show that an excellent understanding continues to exist between the Portuguese and the British authorities. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe condition of Her Majesty the Queen is causing intense anxiety throughout the United Kingdom, and every bulletin from Osborne is read with the utmost eagerness. At about 2 o'clock this morning Her Majesty became comatose, and, as the worst ...
Article : 622 wordsSir John Madden, the Lieutenant Governor, has telegraphed to the mayor of the city (Councillor Whykes) as follows:— "Respecting the proposed visit to ...
Article : 55 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council to-night the mayor (Dr. Graham) made sympathetic references to the Queen's serious illness. He said that throughout the world men, ...
Article : 265 wordsThe transport Britannic arrived at 9 o'clock this evening, and was greeted by a vast crowd. Parliament-buildings were decorated and illuminated, the Garrison Band ...
Article : 58 wordsA public meeting, called by the Tradeshall, for the purpose of establishing a branch of the United Labour Party, was held at the town-hall, Brunswick, last ...
Article : 287 wordsConsiderable difficulties are being experienced in circulating the proclamation recently issued by Lord Kitchener, detailing the conditions under which the Boers will ...
Article : 58 wordsThe transport Dalhousic will complete coaling, and leave for Melbourne to-morrow morning with the Indian troops. ...
Article : 24 wordsSir,—I noticed in your issue of yesterday that, in anticipation of a review of the Imperial troops, the Minister of Education has granted an extension of the Christmas ...
Article : 233 wordsGreat activity is being displayed in hurrying on the departure of reinforcements for South Africa. The 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Dunedin the festivities to welcome the returned troopers by the transport Orient have been abandoned in consequence of Her Majesty the Queen's illness. Otherwise ...
Article : 40 wordsPrivate Ceeil A. Smith, of the New Zealand Roughriders, has died of dysentery at Mafeking. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the Melbourne South branch of the United Labour Party was held at the local town-hall last night, for the purpose of considering what action ...
Article : 98 wordsA shocking mining fatality occurred early this morning at the Spring Gully No.1 mine, at Fryerstown,where by one miner was killed outright, another was mortally ...
Article : 666 wordsThe German Association of Victoria has decided, in consideration of the serious illness of Her Majesty the Queen, to postpone the annual dinner in honour of the ...
Article : 57 wordsAn incident which caused a great sensa tion in Paris last year has resulted in a duel between Baron Robert de Rothsehild, son of Biron Gustave de Rothschild, and ...
Article : 343 wordsA successful carnival to celebrate the inauguration of the Commonwealth took place on Thursday. The day was declared a public holiday. A very large procession ...
Article : 126 wordsOne of the leading physicians of Collins-street, on being shown the messages describing Her Majesty's symptoms, last night, said:— ...
Article : 801 wordsDr. Barlow, who is an authority on cerebral affections, has signed a bulletin declaring that there has been no further loss of strength by Her Majesty, but announcing that she is suffering from brain lesion. This announcement has intensified the public alarm. ...
Article : 242 wordsIt was been decided that Mr. G. T. Collins will not relinquish the Chief Secretary's portfolio in the state Ministry for federal honours. Mr. F. W. Piesse will he ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the inquest on J. Ryan, who wounded John Grimshaw, in the Cowra district, and then committed suicide, the evidence showed that for the past few ...
Article : 220 wordsThe residents of Heidelberg were thrown Into a state of alarm on Monday afternoon, when an explosion of great violence occurred on the Heidelberg to Eltham ...
Article : 417 wordsThe wreck is reported of the ship Both well, 2,092 tons, which left Neweastle, New South Wales, on October 20, for Callao, Peru, with a cargo of coal. The Bothwell ...
Article : 63 wordsDetails have now for the first time been made public of the recent state of Her Majesty's health, from which it appeals that unfavourable Symptoms manifested themselves some time ago. It is admitted that for the last three months Her Majesty's health has caused ...
Article : 344 wordsWheat—The "Gazette" average price for English wheat sold last week shows a decline of 6d. per quarter as compared with the previous week. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe petition lodged by Mr. F. H Med hurst, the unsuccessful Unionist Liberal candidate for West Islington at the general election against the return of Mr.Thomas ...
Article : 80 wordsThe following arrivals andf departures are reported— Arrivals.—West Australia, from Fremantle September 26; Red Rock, from ...
Article : 60 wordsAn accident occurred at 9 o'clock this morning at the Central mine to four men named J. Jensen, J. Guerren, W. Young, and Alfred Kirk, who were working at ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day, good wools were firm in price, but faulties showed a dragging tendency American buyers were more active. ...
Article : 65 wordsInnumerable messages of sympathy from all parts of the world have been received by the Royal Family. His Holiness Pope Leo the Thirteenth has, through Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminister, expressed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales his ...
Article : 280 wordsWe have recieved £1 from R. H Dowing for a flag for the state school at Too[?]a Mr. A.E Laver,superindent and secretary of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum, has recieved ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 23 Jan 1901, Page 5
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