The Royal steamer Ophir passed Cape Leeuwin, bound cast, this morning, at 9 o'clock. The cruisers June and St. George, which have been acting as escort to her, ...
Article : 48 wordsThose who were watching the South Channel late yesterday afternoon saw while yet afar off, towering out of the water, the mammoth outline of the great Russian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 177 wordsConsiderable interest is taken in the arrangements made for the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at the Eshibition-building next week, and also in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsSir,—Most country ministers of religion will be compelled to leave Melbourne for Sunday, May 12, which comes in the middle of the approaching festive season. Would ...
Article : 129 wordsSir,—It has been suggested that during the festivities of next week country residents—unable to leave their business for longer—might be afforded the opportunity ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. George H. Jenkins, who has charge of the arrangements for the opening of the Federal Parliament, has received directions from the Prime Minister to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsSir,—There appears to be some mismanagement in connection with getting khaki suits for riflemen from the Government contractors. Out of 14 ordered from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsThe Cloncurry police have telegraphed to the commissioner that Thos. Pullen, a carrier, went to search for some horses last Wednesday, and did not return. A ...
Article : 111 wordsA shooting fatality occurred at Armidale last night. Edward Henry Schmutter, the eldest son of Mr. Philip Schmutter, manager of the municipal gasworks, aged 19, was ...
Article : 444 wordsThe mayor and the town clerk of Geelong West have provided themselves with robes of office, in honour of the Royal visit, and the mayor of Geelong has added ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 wordsThe South Australian Mounted Infantry detail, with about 25 of the South Australian Artillery, and 15 of the machine gun corps, without guns, arrived ...
Article : 223 wordsThe flagship Royal Arthur, having on board His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, Rear-Admiral Beaumont, left the harbour to-day for Melbourne. The cruisers ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the South Brisbane Police Court to-day Henry Danicls proceeded on information charging Donald M'lntosh, the member for Cambooya in the Legislative ...
Article : 94 wordsThe details of the state reception at Parliament-house on Wednesday next were settled yesterday, at a conference between the Parliamentary committee and the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe remainder of the South Australian contingent for Melbourne left by special trains this evening, at 4.30 p.m. and 7.40 p.m. The West Australian troops also ...
Article : 94 wordsThe mint gold receipts, for April were 62,598oz., as compared with 52,309oz. last month. Between the closing of the Supreme ...
Article : 375 wordsThe action of the Cabinet Celebrations Committee in erecting a stand for guests in Spring-street, which hides the Gordon statue from view, was severely criticised ...
Article : 303 wordsThe final rehearsal of the state school children's demonstration at the Exhibition during the Royal visit will be held on Thursday next at 2 o'clock. ...
Article : 29 wordsFollowing up their preliminary training to accustom them to the sound of music and waving flags, the horses for the Royal carriages were taken over the route for ...
Article : 132 wordsIt has been at length arranged that the mayor and aldermen of the Sydney City Council, accompanied by certain of their officers. will leave for Melbourne on ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a parade of No. 4 Company (halt of the Harbour Trust Battery) of the Victorian Garrison Artillery last night, men willing to parade at 4/6 per day next week ...
Article : 335 wordsThe gunboat Protector left Port Adelaide at half-past 1 this afternoon for Melbourne, under the command of Captain C. J. Clare, His Excellency Lord Tennyson ...
Article : 41 wordsMany stock-owners in the Maitland district are displeased at the action of ActingJudge Sly—in extending the provisions of the First Offenders' Act to certain prisoners ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Kilda Council on Monday evening, Councillor Stedeford presiding, in the absence of the mayor (Licut.-Colonel Hughes), a communication ...
Article : 223 wordsFollowing on the extreme parsimony shown by the Hobart City Council in refusing compliance with the citizens' request to make a fairly adequate grant for ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Wagga Wagga branch of the Australian Natives' Association was officially opened by Mr. J. M. Chanter, M. H. R. (president), and Mr. A. M'Guire (general) ...
Article : 215 wordsGentlemen who propose to present addresses to His Royal Highness on the occasion of the levee at Government-house, as well as others attending the levee, are again ...
Article : 62 wordsRecently the Brisbane Municipal Council decided that a sum not exceeding £4,000 should be expended in the decoration of the city in connection with the ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—Adverting to your paragraph in Saturday's issue re the threatened military strike, you state in the latter part thereof that, so far as is known, the country men ...
Article : 480 wordsA meeting of the state Opposition was held at Parliament-house this afternoon The leader (Mr. C. A. Lee) presided, and the meeting was large, representative, and ...
Article : 81 wordsDuring the fire brigades' torchlight procession on Tuesday night, special arrangements will be made to cope with any outbreak of fire. Chief Officer Stein states that ...
Article : 200 wordsThe following arrangements have been made for the presentation of the addresses of welcome from the municipalities of Victoria to H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall ...
Article : 296 wordsVandals were out on Monday night at St. Kilda, for yesterday it was found that a large number of the halyards fixed in the Venetian masts. which have been crected ...
Article : 111 wordsDear Sir,— For years I was a great sufferer from liver complaint, which caused severe pains in my back and sides and great mental depression. I was not able ...
Article : 169 wordsthe official programme drawn up in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Ballant is as follows:—Arrival of special train, 1.15 p.m.; reception at Western ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 1 May 1901, Page 8
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