The death is announced from Pretoria of Mrs. Kruger. She died from pneumonia at the former Presidency, after three days' illness, at the age of 67. ...
Article : 252 wordsA statement was made by Viscount Cranborne, the Under-Secretary of Sate for Foreign Affiars, in the House of Commons yesterday, which was an effective ...
Article : 108 wordsIt has been arranged that His Majesty's first-class gunboat Thrush, of the Cape of Good Hope squadron, shall meet the Royal yacht Ophir at Durban, and escort her to ...
Article : 40 wordsAlexnder Cameron, the alleged "millionaire,"whose adventures in the Kilmore district were recounted in "The Argus" yesterday, has now become an object of ...
Article : 1,342 wordsOne indirect result of the closing down of fellmongeries, in consequence ot the decision of the wages board, is the discovery that a strong feeling of unrest exists in ...
Article : 516 wordsA poll for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Melbourne in lieu of Mr. Findley, who was expelled last month, ...
Article : 165 wordsAt latest reports it was ascertained that His Excellency the Governor-General was still improving in health.Her Excellency the Countess of Hopetoun last night ...
Article : 1,328 wordsDuring the past few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr.Marcus Beresford, with a contribution of £1,000,for the St. ...
Article : 380 wordsA cable message was received from Cape Town yesterday by the Lieutenant-Governor stating that the following casualties had occurred among Australian ...
Article : 130 wordsThe first day of the Royal visit has been an unqualified success. Fears were entertained lest the weather would be unfavourable. On Sunday it rained ...
Article : 285 wordsAnother instance of the untrustworthiness of Chinese officials is supplied by Dr. G. E. Morrison, "The Times" correspondent in Peking. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe military commandant, Brigadier-General Gordon, has received a telegram from Colonel Rowell, the officer commanding the fourth South Australian ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. J. A. Boyd, who is contesting the election of a member for the Melbourne electorate, addressed on open-air meeting near Gillman'a Hotel, Spencer-street, last ...
Article : 645 wordsThe Boxers are still active in country occupied by the allied troops, and they have cut portions of the telegraph line near Tientsin. ...
Article : 29 wordsThere is every hope that the capture of prisoners made by General Broadwood at Reitz, the nominal "capital" of the Boers, recently may have an important bearing ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Citizens' Royal Reception Committee informed the Premier to-day that they spent £1,877 in street decorations, and that there was a deficit of £334. The ...
Article : 81 wordsAnother note has been issued from the Vatican,dealing with the position created by the enactment of the Religious Associations Bill, which confiscates the lands ...
Article : 250 wordsTrooper H. P. Woodman, No. 166, of the South Australian Imperial Bushmen, died on the troopship Britannic this afternoon. He had enjoyed particularly good health ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," says that further inquiry confirms the story that some of the Boers had been guilty of acts ...
Article : 159 wordsCount Tolstoi, the famous Russian writer and social reformer, who was recently reported to be senously ill, is now stated to be worse. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe first steps towards closing down the fellmongeries in the metropolis was taken yesterday. The men paid off were employed in the first part of the process of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsIt was recently announced that a fort had been constructed in Arabia some miles Inland from Aden, in territory under British control, and that a combined Indian ...
Article : 90 wordsAt a welcome home social tendered to some returned soldiers, Mr. Fitzwater, president of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association, referred to ...
Article : 99 wordsMr.Peacock, the Premier, states that he and the members of his Cabinet are surprised at tho poor response made to Mr. FitzGibbon's appeal for contributions to ...
Article : 151 wordsA somewhat sensational collision has occurred in the North Sea. The G.M.S. Weimar, of 5,000 tons, which left Bremen for Australia on July 17, collided with the ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Kruger, who some weeks ago issued an order that the war must go on, and who was very widely blamed, even by his followers, for his obstinacy, has sent a ...
Article : 111 wordsLord Kitchener, commander-in-chief in South Africa, has, according to cable messages, asked the War Office for 50,000 additional mounted troops. The Prime ...
Article : 155 wordsThe race arranged by the Admiralty to test the relative merits of different kinds of boilers has been concluded. The vessels engaged were the ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. D. G. Carter, the labour candidate for Melbourne, held his final meeting last evening, at St. Patrick's Hall, where he addressed an assemblage of about 300, ...
Article : 682 wordsA meeting of the ratepayers of Fitzroy was held at the local town-hall last evening,and although the admission was by ticket it was of a very disorderly ...
Article : 521 wordsParliament will meet to-morrow, but business will merely consist of the swearing in of members and the election of the Speaker. No opposition to the re-election ...
Article : 280 wordsAn Inter-departmental Committee is considering a proposal for an extension of the Eastern Extension Cable Company's new Cape-Australian line, which will give ...
Article : 66 wordsA number of soldiers who recently arrived from South Africa are returning to the seat of war by the troopship Orient, which sails to-morrow. Several members ...
Article : 55 wordsSir Leslie Rundle, who had charge of the operations for sweeping the eastern half of the Orange River Colony, is now marching on Standerton, in the Transvaal, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe application of the Factories Act to the butchering trade has caused a good deal of dissatisfaction among employers. Any proposal to review the decision of the ...
Article : 403 wordsA public meeting, convened by the mayor (Councillor M'Kinley), was held at the town-hall, Malvern, last night, to consider a proposal to perpetuate, the memory ...
Article : 123 wordsMr.A.C.Maclaren, who is bringing out to Australia an English cricket team,has made definite arrangements with W.G. Quaife,the Warwickshire "stonewaller," ...
Article : 408 wordsMajor J. E. Pine-Coffin, in command of the Ninth and Fifteenth Regiments of Mounted Infantry and of the Essex Volunteers, has inflicted a severe defeat on ...
Article : 87 wordsAn officer serving with one of the columns now operating in the Northern Transvaal, under Sir Bindon Blood (says "The Times"), writes under date May 11: ...
Article : 226 wordsReplying to Mr.Langdon,in the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday last, the Minister of Roilways said that action had been taken to comply with the wishes of ...
Article : 387 wordsParticulars have just been received of a brisk attack made by the Boers last month on Colonel T. D. Pilcher, of the Bedfordshire Regiment, who is commanding a ...
Article : 124 wordsThe truth of the statement made in "The Argus" on Saturday that Mr. G. Valder, principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has been approached with ...
Article : 248 wordsAn accident occurred to the Benalla to yarrawonga mixed train to-night. Two miles soutn of Tungamah two trucks and the van ran across the line, and were ...
Article : 151 wordsLast month the directors of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited proposed to make an issue of prior lien debenture stock for £300,000,to ...
Article : 130 wordsThe "Standard," in commenting upon the movement in the Boer ranks for peace, says that if the Boer leaders would act and a plebiscite of the adult Boers ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a meeting of the Emerald Hill branch of the United Labour Party,held at St. Barnabas'schoolroom last evening,the president(Mr.F.G.Knight)conveyed to ...
Article : 188 wordsAt Hall-past 10 a.m.—Vinnicobe v.Macgregor (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr.Justice Holroyd.) ...
Article : 106 wordsFurther particulars regarding the shooting case at canoblas, in the Orange district, show that the youth, Charles Richadson, was killed instantly. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following private advices have been recived — By Dalgety and Company Limited,from their London office,dated July 20—"The ...
Article : 110 wordsThe hon.treasurer (Mr.W.T.Appleton)acknowledges the followong amounts—per messrs. M'Hwraith,M'Eacharn,and Co.propy.Ltd.,collected by W.Marsden,Neweastle,£1105/6;per ...
Article : 80 wordsCaptain Antill, of the New South Wals Artillery, ind Lieutenant Neill, of the South Australian Bushmen, who have ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Traralgon Agricultural Society on Saturday reference was made to the report in "The Argus" of that day that Mr. Volder, of New South ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Jul 1901, Page 5
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