President M'Kinley has decided to forward to Lord Salisbury the Hay-Pauncefote treaty respecting the Nicaragua. Canal as amended by the United States Senate, ...
Article : 212 wordsA great sensation has been caused in the United States by an incident at Omaha, in the North-Central state of Nebraska. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe weather was delightful for the opening day of the sixty-fifth intercolonial match between Victoria and New South Wales, which was commenced on the ...
Article : 2,584 wordsThe cycle meeting inaugurated by the St. Kilda Cricket Club was held at the local cricket-ground yesterday, and proved very successful, about 7,000 persons attending. The entries were large, and ...
Article : 1,152 wordsSir,—I am glad to be able to announce that there is no longer cause for anxiety about the Conservatorium. A gentleman, who, until the matter is reported to the ...
Article : 1,774 wordsA drowning accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the upper reaches of the Yarra, close to Studley-park. William Robert Main, aged 18, was pulling a small boat up ...
Article : 1,280 wordsMr. D. Moyle, of Buninyong, and a member of the Bullarat Mining Board, died on Monday. Several thousand people visited the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsIn the absence of reports from the out stations yesterday, Mr. Ba[?]chi was not able to issue an official forecast, but last evening he ventured the opinion that the ...
Article : 121 wordsMrs. Annie Neate, a resident of Campbell's Creek since 1852, died at her residence on Saturday, at the age of 82 years. Her husband, who died about five years ago, ...
Article : 42 wordsA lad named Avery was' bitten on the hand by a black snake, whilst engaged cutting ferns for Mr. Hiho, at Hodgkinson. The fern-knife shipped from Avery's hand into ...
Article : 1,360 wordsGermany has presented to the United States Government claims for indemnity for losses sustained by German subjects during the insurrection and war in Cuba. ...
Article : 84 wordsA change is reported from a number of inland stations, and fair rainfalls have been registered, principally in the central and northern districts, ranging from an inch to ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Emperor William has bestowed the decoration of the Prussian order of the Black Eagle on Count Bulow, the Chancellor. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe following rainfall is reported for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday- NEW SOUTH WALES. Boggabilla, 22 points; Cooma. 5; Gunnedah, 50[?] ...
Article : 80 wordsThe directors of the Cheque Bank propose to voluntarily liquidate the bank. They0 believe that the system on which the bank is based has outlived its day, and state that ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death is announced, at the age of 90, of Field-Marshal Leonard Count von Blumenthal, the distinguished German general, who played a prominent part in ...
Article : 60 wordsA harvest-home dinner took place at the Wagga Experimental Farm yesterday. The present year has been the most, prosperous yet enjoyed. The total weight of crop ...
Article : 694 wordsAn official inquiry has been held into the loss of the German training frigate Gneisenau, which sank in the outer harbour at Malaga, in the south of Spain, 100 persons ...
Article : 76 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,430,000 quarters, as against 2,235,000 quarters last week, and ...
Article : 57 wordsThe seat for the Blackpool division of North Lancashire, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Matthew White Ridley, who has been raised to the peerage, has ...
Article : 343 wordsIn addition to the special country train arrangements already mentioned in "The Argus," the chief traffic manager, Mr. W. Fitzpatrick, has provided for the following ...
Article : 325 wordsThat Handel's great oratorio "The Messinb" still fully maintains its popularity here was plainly evidenced by the immense attendance in the Town-hall at its ...
Article : 371 wordsCaptain Collins, secretary for Defence, has informed the secretary of the Victorian Rifle Association that the free railway passes to be issued to competitors who have entered for the matches ...
Article : 832 wordsThe members of the Exhibition Lodge, G.U.O.F., at the Brunswick Hotel, Fitzroy, held a smoke night to welcome home Brother Private George Somerville, who recently returned from the war in ...
Article : 405 wordsVery tempestuous weather is being experienced throughout the British Isles, strong westerly gales having prevailed. Many vessels have been driven ashore, ...
Article : 72 wordsThe pleasant weather on Monday evening induced a large number of ladies and gentlemen to attend the open air concert on the Melbourne Cricket-ground. The programme ...
Article : 223 wordsA prospecting party, in charge of Mr. George Albert, had returned to Todmorden Station, on the Alberga, Oodnadatta. They could not reach their destination. An ...
Article : 121 wordsWhile Mrs. Anderson was lighting the gas at her hairdressing and tobaccouist shop this evening some decorations became ignited, and the window was soon in ...
Article : 64 wordsA collision has occurred between the steamer Milano, 3,564 tons, owned by Messrs. R. M. Sloman and Co., of Hamburg, and the ship Wiscombe Park, 2,228 tons, ...
Article : 106 wordsA return was issued to-day showing that the names on the Legislative Council rolls number 19,205. Some small returns have yet to come in. ...
Article : 57 wordsA private school and six-roomed wooden dwelling, occupied by Mrs. L. Walton, Barker's road, East Kew, was severely damaged by fire early on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe German survey vessel Moewe arrived from Sydney this morning, and will remain here until January 15. Messrs, Brunlees, Groves, and Harcourt ...
Article : 94 wordsNot the least attractive of the amusement fixtures for last night was an openair sacred concert on the East Melbourne Cricket-ground. The ground was ...
Article : 144 wordsSir,—We have read in the newspapers, with some surprise and indignation, the accounts of several interviews with Colonel Tom Price on his return from the Cape, in ...
Article : 130 wordsThe following arrival and departures are reported:- Arrival.—Gulf of Taranto, from Melbourne October 3. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 26 Dec 1900, Page 6
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