A splendid instance of gallantry on the part of two Tasmanians is reported. The two Tasmanians were Privates "Warburton and Brownell, who were in the ...
Article : 291 wordsOne gathers from the shipping reports that some of the war-ships are in the bay, but the public seem unaware of the fact, and for all the part they play in the ...
Article : 3,302 wordsAn important statement was made in the House of Lords last night by the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in regard to the projected ...
Article : 409 wordsThe French press is greatly irritated at the incident which occurred at Metz on Saturday last. A parade of German troops was held at ...
Article : 116 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday an ill-considered attack upon the Government was made in connection with the kanaka question. The ...
Article : 4,585 wordsSenator Neild (N.S.W.) gave notice that he would move to-day that the federal tariff would not be satisfactory unless framed upon a revenue tariff basis. With ...
Article : 1,216 wordsEarl Roberts, the commander-in-chief, addressing the Yeomanry Hussars at Great Badminton, in Gloucestershire, yesterday, informed the men that it was not intended ...
Article : 39 wordsThe amendment moved by Sir Henry Fowler, Liberal member for Wolverhampton East, on the motion for the second reading of the Finance Bill, which ...
Article : 116 wordsThe death is announced of Sir John Edmund Commerell, admiral of the fleet, aged 72 years. [Sir John Commerell entered the navy ...
Article : 162 wordsThe British troops continue to make large captures of stock. In the eastern part of the Orange River Colony 3,000 horses, 20,000 sheep, and 2,000 ...
Article : 56 wordsFurther returns of the census are published, giving the results for Scotland and Ireland. The population of Scotland shows an increase in the 10 years of 446,310, while ...
Article : 136 wordsSir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Conservative member of the House of Commons for the Eeelesall division of Sheffield, has been declared bankrupt. His liabilities amount to ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Cape Colony has not yet been cleared of Boer raiders. It is estimated that 1,200 Boors are concentrated in the Zuuruerg Range, in the ...
Article : 39 wordsCount Waldersee, the commander-in-chief of the allied powers in China, will return to Germany next month. Before his return he will visit Tokio, where he will be the ...
Article : 44 wordsColonel H.J.Scobell, of the Royal Scots Greys, his quite disorganised Malan' commando, which has been raiding in the Cape Colony, by his hot pursuit The ...
Article : 64 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,325,000 quarters, as against 3,435,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 104 wordsFurther trials have taken place between Sir Thomas Lipton's new yacht Shamrock II., the challenger for the America Cup races, which take place in August next, ...
Article : 109 wordsAn Imperial decree has been issued which directs Li Hung Chang to expedite the negotiations with the powers, as the famine in the province of Shansi and the rebellious ...
Article : 58 wordsA fatal accident has occurred at Rouxville, in the south of the Orange River Colony, the victim being Colonel R. C.Maxwell, one of the ollicers commanding the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe British are extending the TientsinPeking railway to Tungchau, 20 miles east of Peking, on the right bank of the Sha-ho, at its junction with the Peiho. ...
Article : 53 wordsAn unfortunate accident, resulting in the death of Mr. Thomas S. Dean, a wellknown amateur rider, took place yesterday on the Moonee Valley racecourse, ...
Article : 496 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThe mining and financial housees at Johannesburg have formed a combination to regulate ind control, on a great scale, a steady and economical supply of native ...
Article : 42 wordsThree Russian officers have been arrested at Yokohama, the port of Tokio, on the charge of being spies. They were convicted of drawing plans ...
Article : 63 wordsCaptain H. E. Hurst and Lieutenant C. H. Ord, of the West Australian Bushmen, who have been invalided to England, have sailed. ...
Article : 26 wordsSince October last the War Office has purchased 1,678 tons of Australian jam for the troops in South Africa. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the country edition of "The Australasian" published this morning the final events connected with our Royal visitors to Victoria are happily depicted. The scene ...
Article : 437 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsYesterday the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John Madden) received the following cable message from the Governor of Cape Town: —"May 21.—Percy Sevieur is dangerously ...
Article : 33 wordsAn interesting collection of photographs, taken by the photographers of "The Australasian" during the recent visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess ...
Article : 323 wordsThe letter of an officer in the Coldstream Guards in South Africa, written from Railway Hotel, Grahamstown, Cape Colony, under date March 15, to his friends. ...
Article : 264 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.:—Marks v. Kennedy. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Williams.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—O'Brien v. Barrett, ...
Article : 166 wordsThe debate on the Address in Reply was resumed by Mr. Joseph Cook, of New South Wales. His speech had rather a sensational termination, for on the question of ...
Article : 1,888 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 174 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 69 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 86 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 40 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 63 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 20 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 9 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 23 May 1901, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: