A disastrous railway accident has occurred in the state of Missouri. Among the victims were Mrs. Booth-Tucker, daughter of "General" William Booth, the head of ...
Article : 256 wordsMr. Akers-Douglas, the Home Secretary, addressing his constituents at Canterbury last evening, said that his speeches in 188586 showed that he was a freetrader in the ...
Article : 120 wordsIn the Town-hall last evening Mr. G. H. Reid leader of the Opposition in the Federal House of Representatives, delivered the policy of his party to a large audience. ...
Article : 7,772 wordsThe Town-hall never contained a larger audience than assembled last night to hear Mr. G.H. Reid, and no speaker ever had a more enthusiastic audience. The speech ...
Article : 1,369 wordsAs a result of the "Are You On the Rolls?" campaign conducted by "The Argus," no fewer than 11,000 perons have been placed on the federal electoral rolls. Only a small ...
Article : 627 wordsThe corporation of the city of London has congratulated King Edward on the signing of the juridical arbitration treaty between Great Britain and France. ...
Article : 102 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson entertained at dinner yesterday evening His Excellency Sir George Clarke and Lady Clarke. His Excellency ...
Article : 1,259 wordsAn American diplomatist asserts that in 1900 Japan entered into intrigues with the Filipino leaders, with the object of obtaining coaling stations in the ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is stated on semi-official authority at St. Petersburg that, in consequence of the weakness displayed by the Chinese authorities in not fulfilling their promises and of ...
Article : 53 wordsIn view of the labour difficulty on the Rand arrangements have been completed at pretoria for sending a draft of 500 convicts for surface work at the mines. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe autograph letter from the Czar Nicholas, which was presented on Wednesday to President Lonbet by Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. George Wyndham, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, addressed his constituents at Dover last night. Replying to Mr. Asquith's speech at Newcastle-on-Tyne on ...
Article : 241 wordsThe third-class cruiser Porpoise, 1,770 tons, six guns, of the East Indian Squadron, recently called at Lasgori, a port in British Somaliland, on the southern shore of the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe action brought by Thomas Caradoc Kelly, owner of the yacht Ariadne, which was wrecked on the coast of New Zealand on May 24, 1901, against Lloyd's ...
Article : 185 wordsM. de Witte, late Russian Minister of Finance, has arrived at Darmstadt, where the Czar Nichols and his family are staying. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe first-class cruiser Euryalus, 12,000 tons, 14 guns, now at Devonport, is mentioned as likely shortly to replace the Royal Arthur, the flagship on the Australian ...
Article : 75 wordsWhen leaving Liverpool yesterday, Mr. Chamberlain remarked that he was more confident than ever of the success of his policy. He did not think that he would ...
Article : 52 wordsSir Alexander Acland-Hood, the Patronage Secretary to the Treasury and chief Conservative whip, speaking at Derby last evening, said he did not anticipate that there ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the annual meeting of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank yesterday Mr.C. J. Hegan, the chairman, said that the resolute way in which Victoria had ...
Article : 77 wordsA serious collision occurred yesterday at Hakodate, one of the principal seaports of Japan. The Japanese iron screw steamer Tokai Maru, 1,121 tons, during a ...
Article : 70 wordsMany papers comment on a quotation by Mr. Chamberlain from the Budget speech delivered by Mr. Gladstone in 1860. Mr. Gladstone said that it was a ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Earl of Lonsdale, who recently visited Australia, has, in the course of an interview, stated his views on the labour question. He said that all Australian industry ...
Article : 86 wordsA highly successful experiment with wireless telegraphy has been carried out on board the battle-ship Duncan, 14,000 tons. 16 guns. ...
Article : 66 wordsBusiness, in Australian stored butter is dull, best quality fetching about 100/ per cwt. Danish butter is unchanged. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 wordsSir,—The inaccuracy of the federal [?]olls is a much-talked-of subject at present, and truly they are a wonderful production. I have seen the rolls for that portion of a ...
Article : 230 wordsThe comments by the German newspapers on Mr. Chamberlain's speeches at Liverpool are sober and moderate. They attribute the increasing trade of Germany to the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe rainfall recorded at Greenwich this year has registered 34¼in., the record fall since 1824. Enormous damage has been done to the crops by the rain, and much of ...
Article : 76 wordsA demonstration took place yesterday on the Labour Exchange, Paris, which led to serious rioting. Missiles were thrown at the police, 20 of whom were injured, some ...
Article : 66 wordsIn Great Britain the destitute worker has for generations had the refuge of the poorhouse. How far the system has worked well is a vexed question. But the official ...
Article : 333 wordsThe chairman of the Liverpool Steamship-owners' Association has made a strong appeal to Mr. Balfour for protection, in consequence of the disabilities to which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsThe following is a list of band performances to be given to-day and to-morrow in aid of the Melbourne Hospital Saturday and Sunday Fund:— ...
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Article : 145 wordsLady Hutton invited a large number of guests yesterday afternoon to a garden party to meet their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson. Lady Hutton, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsIn connection with the recent discovery in Richmond-park of the body of Miss Fanny Hickmann, the lady doctor of the Royal Free Hospital, Gray's Inn road ...
Article : 285 wordsHuddart, Parker, and Co. notify the following movements of their bay excursion steamers:— To-day the Courier leaves Queen's Wharf at 10 a.m. for Portarlington and Geelong, followed by the ...
Article : 411 wordsCaptain Ranselius, of the American ship Andromeda, who had disobeyed the injunction of the Arbitration Court to discontinue discharging a cargo of timber by non-union ...
Article : 259 wordsSir,—The inclement weather of last Sunday interfered greatly with the success of my committee's appeal on behalf of the hospitals. As far as I can ascertain, the ...
Article : 143 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The following team has been chosen by the selectors to play against England in the match commencing on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, ...
Article : 82 wordsEdwin Ellis Loats, wood-cutter, Drysdale. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of family and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £42 6/1; assets, £6/[?]; deficiency, £36/6/1. Mr. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 31 Oct 1903, Page 15
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