Mr. Chamberlain, who is visiting Johannesburg, has discussed several important questions with the leading residents of the town. ...
Article : 545 wordsThe arbitary treatment by the Turkish authorities of certain British trading steamers in their passage through the Dardanelies has led to prompt and effective ...
Article : 123 wordsAnother suggestion has been made by the Chinese Government with regard to the payment of the war indemnity. It is that China should pay the indemnity on a gold ...
Article : 93 wordsThe proposal to give public servants separte representation in Parliament is strongly resented by state school teachers. It was the chief grievance at the ...
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Article : 1,626 wordsWhen Gladstone invented the phrase, "Advancing by leaps and bounds," he may well have had a prophetic eye to the increase of Education expenditure in ...
Article : 600 wordsVice-Admiral A. D. Fanshawe, who was recently appointed by the Admiraity to the command of the Australian station, arrived here by the R.M.S. Ophir yesterday ...
Article : 789 wordsApart from the large economy particularly concerned, Mr. Shiels's determination to cut down the old-age pensions bill is welcome, as evidence that ...
Article : 4,324 wordsTheir Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, who visited India to be present at the Delhi durbar on New Year's Day, have been to the Khyber Pass, ...
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Article : 82 wordsIt is stated that his clopement with the Crown Princess of Saxony was not the first love affair of M. Giron, the French tutor to the family of the Crown Prince. ...
Article : 134 wordsBefore leaving Washington, Dr. Von Holleben, late German Ambassador, disclosed to an American friend the nature of the relations which had existed between ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Balfour, who it was announced yesterday was confined to his house suffering from a feverish chill, was in bed yesterday. A slight rise in his temperature ...
Article : 67 wordsVery heavy snow has fallen in England, as well as in Scotland. The snowfall was several inches at. Sheerness and in other places. At Birmingham the fall was so ...
Article : 378 wordsIt was announced last November that Liliuokalani formerly Queen of Hawaii, who Was dethrowed in 1893 was suing the American Government for 3,000,000 dollars, ...
Article : 90 wordsDuring the last 10 years there has been a large increase in the expenditure on the British army and navy. Apart from the great expendditure caused by the war, the ...
Article : 59 wordsFurther consideration has been given by the Premier (Mr. Irvine) to the question of the procedure to be adopted by the state Parliament in selecting "a person to hold ...
Article : 868 wordsNegotiations have been going on lately for the transfer to a foreign company of four 20-knot 'merchant steamers, which are among the vessels of the Russian ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. P. B. Burgoyne, the wine merchant and importer of Australian wines, in a letter to the "Daily Telegraph," states that last year the imports of French wines into ...
Article : 64 wordsIn consequence of the scarcity and high price of coal in the United States, the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives has reported in favour of a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Premier received a cable message today from the Agent-General, stating that £1,000,000 worth of Treasury bills had been disposed of in London at pa[?]. This ...
Article : 165 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Sir George Sydenham Clarke, paid an official visit last evening to Prahran accompanied by Lady Clarke, and was received by the mayor and ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Union Bank of Australia Limited has declared a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum for the half-year ended August 31, 1902. An addition of £50,000 is ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Russian Budget has been issued. The revenue for the past year was £200,000,000. There is a small surplus of revenue over expenditure. Large ...
Article : 46 wordsA man named Hermanus Bernstein has been arrested at Cape Town on the charge of having been concerned in the extensive forgery of Bank of England notes, for ...
Article : 77 wordsA terrible fate has befallen Francisco Matillora, a famous bull-figher, in Mexico. He was engaged in a bull fight at Juarez, in Mexico, when his foot slipped, and he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe Austral Wheel Race meeting last Saturday is the subject of many graphic illustrations in this week's issue of "The Australasian." A full page ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe disappearance of sardines from the coast of Brittany has caused great distress among the fisherman, 40,000 of whom have lost their occupation. ...
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Article : 130 wordsLord Hawke's team defented the Napier team by an innings and 108 runs. ...
Article : 20 wordsI.G.M.S. Koenigin Luise arrived at Southampton on the 13th [?]st. F.M.S. Australi[?]n left Colombo for Australia on the 13th [?]st. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia arrived at 9 a.m. and sailed at 4 p.m. Saloon passengers:— For Fremantle.—Messrs. F. W. Irvine, [?]. Stewart, and Irwin, Miss Irwin, Mr. L. Cohen, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 15 Jan 1903, Page 5
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