Details are now to hand of the recent attack on the British convoy between Potchefstroom (on the railway line from Johannesburg into the South-Western ...
Article : 282 wordsMuch dissension exists amongst the Chinese throughout the empire trpon the question of the best means of paying the annual instalments of the indemnity to ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany, who has of late given utterance on many occasion's to some rather injudicious remarks, has taken steps to prevent any ...
Article : 136 wordsA visit to the Young People's Industrial Exhibition was reserved as the last public function in which their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and ...
Article : 868 wordsAccording to Mr. Chapman, Ministerial whip, there are still 15 members who desire to speak on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply in the House of ...
Article : 261 wordsOver 11 years back the columns of "The Argus" contained warnings that the operations of the trust in the river would lead to failure. It was pointed out that the ...
Article : 3,323 wordsYesterday was the day for receiving nominations for various by elections in the Legislative Assembly. ...
Article : 18 wordsArrangements have now been completed for the deportation to Barbadoes, in the West Indies, of a number of Boer prisoners. ...
Article : 28 wordsFor the seat in the Fitzroy electorate rendered vacant by the retirement of Senator R. W. Best the folldwihg nominations were received:— ...
Article : 81 wordsOne of the largest batches of soldiers returning from the South African war arrived to-day by the Morayshire. All the 718 men are bushmen, and most of them ...
Article : 241 wordsCount Waldersce, the German general who was appointed to the command of the entire allied forces in China, leaves Peking to-day to return to Germany. He has ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. W. Pullar, acting returning officer for Footscray, received the following nominations yesterday for the extraordinary election caused by the retirement of Mr. ...
Article : 45 wordsA further manifestation of a conciliatory spirit towards France has been made by the Emperor William. Recently His Mujesty, at a review in Berlin, showed great ...
Article : 112 wordsThe nominations for this seat, vacant through the resignation of Mr. Kennedy, are:— WILLIAM HALL, miller and merchant, ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Postmaster-General expects to move the second reading of the Postal and Telegraph Regulation Bill in the Senate on Thursday, and will then explain its chief ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Emperor William has forwarded an invitation to Earl Roberts, the commanderin-chief of the British army, to be present at the German naval man[?]cuvres, to be ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following are the nominations for the Gunbower seat formerly held by Mr. M'Coll:— JOHN CULLEN, licensed victualler,. Kerang. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Hong Kong correspondent of "The Times" states that France intends to carry out the annexation of the island of Hainan, about 300 miles south of Hong ...
Article : 45 wordsThe troopship Morayshire, with soldiers returning from South Africa, arrived at Largs Bay on Sunday night, but was not boarded till daylight this morning. ...
Article : 611 wordsThe following are nominations for the Gippsland North seat, vacant by Mr. M'Lean's resignation— JOSEPH HARTWICK EDWARDS, farmer, ...
Article : 31 wordsThe War Office autuorities are observing a good deal of reticence regarding the fight at Vlaakfontein, between a Boer force under General De La Rey and a British ...
Article : 221 wordsThe difficulty which arose between Turkey and the powers over the desire of Turkey to close the foreign post-offices because of the fear that they offered ...
Article : 158 wordsFor the seat formerly held by Mr. Carty Salmon the nominations are:— GEORGE MITCHELL, Talbot, boot dealer. FREDERICK JAMES FIELD, Maryborough, ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Cretan Chamber of Deputies, which consists of 188 members, of whom 50 are Mohammedan, has carried a resolution in favour of union with Greece. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor yesterday despatched a message of congratulation to the Duke of Cornwall and York upon his birthday, and received the ...
Article : 282 wordsAdvices from Jibutil, the French port on the Red Sea, state that the Abyssinians under Ras Makonnen have been victorious over the Ogaden Somalis, who ...
Article : 70 wordsThere is great rejoicing in Italy over the birth of a princess to the reigning house. Novel steps had been taken to publish the news far and Wide throughout the ...
Article : 87 wordsEx-President Kruger, who is at present at the Hague, is somewhat alarmed at the intelligence that the Dutch consul at Pretoria, Mr. Tobias Smuts (a former ...
Article : 118 wordsDuring the last fortnight some of the New South Wales members who are interesting themselves in having the Federal capital established in that state, as ...
Article : 477 wordsSerious riots, resulting in loss of life, have occurred at Cornnua, in Spain. The trouble originated over a strike of the officials who are concerned in the ...
Article : 112 wordsNo further acton is likely to be taken by the authorities in Chicago against the Rev. J. A. Dowie, formerly of Melbourne, who was arrested recently for having been ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Boers in Brussels have circulated a report that Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, who, with her husband, Prince Henty of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, is at present on a ...
Article : 91 wordsA presentation was made to the Duchess at Government-house to-day, on behalf of the women of Sydney and suburbs, of a handsome gold mirror and a fan of ostrich ...
Article : 99 wordsRecent disclosures of anarchist plots have induced the Continental police to exercise a keen surveillance of the movements of those suspected of belonging to the ...
Article : 96 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver is 27 9-16d. per oz. standard, a rise of 1-16d. since Saturday. ...
Article : 24 wordsCaptain J. Ham, who is also on the Morayshire, when interviewed described the doings of the third Victorian contingent, which procceded to Beira, and which had ...
Article : 371 wordsA large meeting of burghers and British subjects has been held at Zeerust, in the Western Transvaal, at which the steps taken to bring about peace were ...
Article : 213 wordsDr. Joseph Parker, the chairman of the Congregational Union, intends to bring forward a proposal at the Manchester meeting of the union in October that the ...
Article : 92 wordsReports have been current for the past few days that a large combination of silverproducing companies was contemplated, and that the Broken Hill Proprietary ...
Article : 98 wordsH.R.H the Dkieof Cornwall and York, accompanied by Lord Hopetoun, Prince Alexander of Teck, the Duke of Roxburghe, Lord Wenlock, Sir Charles Cust, the Hon. ...
Article : 265 wordsA terrible tragedy, illustrating the primitive conditions still existing in outlying parts in America, is reported from California. ...
Article : 84 wordsThere were no new developments at the Point Nepean Quarantine Station yesterday. Dr. Gresswell, chairman of the Board of Public, Health, was advised that ...
Article : 232 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the outbreak of small-pox among the passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz will, it is thought, hasten the taking over of the quarantine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsBrtish columns which have pushed into outlying parts, and fought engagements, report that the Boers, wherever they have been brought to battle, fight with desperate ...
Article : 71 wordsA murder was reported in the city tonight. From information supplied to the police it appears that John Francis Manning, ...
Article : 224 wordsEarly on Sunday morning a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated on Johnson's Gold Mines, California Gully, was destroyed by fire. The place was occupied ...
Article : 101 wordsSir Bindon Blood, one of the generals engaged in the movement for clearing the Transvaal to the south of the Delagoa Bay railway, is spreading consternation ...
Article : 71 wordsThe preparations for the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (writes our Dunedia correspondent) are making fair progress in the various centres, ...
Article : 247 wordsCASTLEMAINE.—A welcome home wes tendered to Captain Gartside and Sergeant Millar at Harcourt on Friday. Among the speakers were Mr. M'Cay, M.H.R., and Messrs. Lawson and ...
Article : 213 wordsSir,—I crave your indulgence to bring under the notice of your readers another instance of what seems to be a continual attempt on the part of Government ...
Article : 204 wordsAt 11 a.m.—In re Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Falkingham and Sons v. National Bank of Australasia Ltd., Strachan v. Rowe and others, M'Glinchy v. M'Glinchy, in re Williams an ...
Article : 164 wordsIn speaking on the tariff question last week, in the House of Representatives, Mr. M'Coll, in hasilly glancing at his notes, stated that the pastoral production of ...
Article : 83 wordsThree more persons who arrived by the R.M.S. Grmuz, and are at the quarantine station, developed small-pox to-day, making 12 cases altogether from that vessel. ...
Article : 173 wordsCaptain Gordon Wilson, of the Royal Horse Guards, who was recently made a member of the fourth class of the Royal Victorian Order, and Lady Sarah Wilson, ...
Article : 114 wordsThe local council has decided to offer, through Messrs. M'Lean and Foster, Parliamentary representatives for the district, to convey from Cunninghame, through the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Jun 1901, Page 5
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