Their Majesties the King and Queen are on a visit to Chatsworth, the country seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Their Majesties will be the guests of the ...
Article : 310 wordsThe correspondent of the "Standard" states that the opinion in Tokio is that the war party dominates the Russian Government. ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Deakins invitation to Mr. Chamberlain has been—with many thanks and much complimentary language— declined. It has been the subject of ...
Article : 4,621 wordsMr. R. B. Haldane, K.C., a leading member of the Liberal party, replying to a corresondent, has given an interesting expression of opinion regarding the future ...
Article : 156 wordsThe first meeting of the Federal Cabinet in the New Year was held yesterday afternoon, when all the Ministers were present, excepting Sir Philip Fysh, who is still in ...
Article : 343 wordsAmong the passengers by the R.M.S. India, which armed from London yesterday, were the Hon. D. Keppel and Mrs. Keppel, Mrs. N. Thornley and her ...
Article : 1,047 wordsThis most unfortunate of all test matches was played to a finish on the Melbourne ground yesterday, and won just at 6 o'clock There was not, however, a full day's ...
Article : 2,369 wordsThe British Government is apparently preparing for every contingency. It was stated in these columns yesterday that the first step taken by the Admiralty to place ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Chamberlain has written a letter on the fiscal question to General Richard Harrison, the Liberal Unionist candidate for the vancant seat in the mid-division of Devon, ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is announced on semi-official authority at St. Petersburg that the Russian reply to the last Japanese note says neither yes nor no to the Japanese demands, but ...
Article : 97 wordsIn view of the terrible disaster at the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago, the Emperor William of Germany has ordered the Royal Opera-house in Berlin to be closed, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce for the Walsall district has carried by 39 votes to 11 a resolution endorsing the preferential trade proposals of Mr. Chamberlain. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. J. H. Tritton, president of the Bankers' Institute, in a lecture at Chelmsford, declared that Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal proposals would retard the closer union of ...
Article : 63 wordsWhen the Cabinet rose yesterday the Prime Minister was asked if any special steps were being taken to see that Australian defences are all in proper condition ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Russian cruisers at Vladivostock— the Rossia, the Rurik, the Bogatyr, and the Gromoboi—are proceeding to Port Arthur to join the Russian squadron there. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Lord Mayor issued instructions today for a report by the city building surveyor on the condition of all theatres and other places of public resort in Sydney, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe front corner bench on the Government side of the House of Representatives has now been all reserved. Messrs M'Cav, M'Lean, Harper, and Sir Langdon ...
Article : 143 wordsA movement has been started in two or three of the states to give Australian volunteers who wish to help Japan an opportunity of organising and going to that ...
Article : 114 wordsM. Plehwe, the Russian Minister of the Interior, declares that the fears of fresh massacres of the Jews at Kishineff are unfounded. ...
Article : 163 wordsA handsome donation has been given by a Scottish gentleman to-wards the expenses of the National Scottish expedition to the Antarctic, led by Mr. W. S. Bruce, in the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Czar Nicholls has had a conference with Count Muravieff, the Minister of Justice. In Vienna this is interpreted as a pacific indicition. ...
Article : 62 wordsOwing to the contradictory nature of the reports published it has been difficult to form a reliable estimate of the number and quality of the military forces which Russia ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsThe journey of Admiral Alexieff, Viceroy of the Far East, to St. Petersburg has been postponed until next month. There is a slight decrease in the tension ...
Article : 41 wordsThe death is announced from the United States, at the age of 83, of General James Longstreet, one of the leading officers on the Confederate side during the American ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club on November 27, the chairman (Lord Hawke) made the following reference to the present visit of Hirst ...
Article : 217 wordsIn replying to correspondent, Mr. Chamberlain declared that alien immigration into Great Britain ought to be regulated on the lines of the legislation in the United ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Summer School was opened yesterday at the Training College. The work of the school has now become so well established that no preliminaries are deemed ...
Article : 691 wordsAdmiial Alexieff recently proposed to Hu-yu-fen, the Chinese director of northern railways, that China should built a railway from Hsin-min-tun to Mukden, thus ...
Article : 93 wordsAdvices from South Africa state that the British regular troops are greatly discontented with their position. They complain of the high prices of the necessaries ot life ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsMessrs. W. Lund and Co. announce that they have rejoined the shipping ring, and that Messrs. Houlder Bros. and Co. Ltd. and Messrs. Trinder, Anderson, and Co. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe total amount disbursed in donations and gifts during 1903 by Mr. Andrew Carnegie was £200,000. The Rev. J. A. Dowie, the founder of ...
Article : 141 wordsSir,—"Old Boy," in his interesting article on Victor Trumper's record performances published in "The Argus" of to-day, mentions the fact that Trumper went through ...
Article : 146 wordsThe recent election his apparently convinced Colonel Outtrim that the position of federal electoral officer is one requiring far more attention than he can give it. ...
Article : 82 wordsSaturday's "Spectator," in an article on the situation in the Far East, suggests that if Japan should be victorious over Russia, she is likely to desire predominance and ...
Article : 53 wordsAn Order in Council was passed yesterday granting returning officers an annual allowance of £26. ...
Article : 20 wordsBar silver is quoted at 26?d. per oz. standard being an advance of 3/8d. since Thursday last. ...
Article : 26 wordsWhen interviewed in respect to this cable message last evening tht Prime Minister said:—"It seems to me a rather novel view to take. If Japan were victorious, and by ...
Article : 84 wordsA seaman named Henderson, whose Christian name could not be ascertained, was drowned in the River Yana last night beside the wharves, Detensed, who was a ...
Article : 132 wordsMemories of a sensational disaster which occurred just a year ago were revived yesterday afternoon when one of principal actors in it—Captain James H. Patterson— ...
Article : 550 wordsA peculiar case of assault is reported from Gympie. A girl under 14 years of age left home yesterday morning to visit some relatives half a mile distant. When returning ...
Article : 215 wordsWheat.—A cargo of 7,000 quarters Victorian wheat, January shipment, has been sold at 30/6 per 480lb., cost, freight, and insurance; a cargo of 9,000 quarters ...
Article : 133 wordsNews was received of the death near Mt. Leonora, Western Australian of Mr. W. A. Miller, the leader of the prospecting party sent out by the Anglo-American Prospect ...
Article : 406 wordsThe American newspapers strongly sympathise with Japan in the present crisis. They declare that throughout the world Russia's proceedings are mistrusted alike by ...
Article : 87 wordsThe military unit in Japan, according to the Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Mail," has been drilled to the highest degree of mechanical accuracy, so that his ...
Article : 392 wordsA boy named Charlea Denny, 10 years of age, who lives in Chapel-street, St. Kilda, had his hand badly crushed yesterday in a sausage-machine in the butcher's ...
Article : 73 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrivals.—Commonwealth, s.s., from Sydney November 6; Minna Cords, bq., from ...
Article : 45 wordsFrances Lyons, a woman 34 years of age, living in Williams-road, Hawksburn, walked into the Yarra at Burnley yesterday afternoon. She was resened, and was taken by ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. W. H. Taft, late special American commissioner in the Philippines, who in August last was appointed to succeed Mr. Elihu Root as Secretary for War, has ...
Article : 58 wordsIn a case before the Water Police Court to-day the Galton system of identification was brought into play. A young Frenchman, named John Miller, or Hunter, was ...
Article : 236 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—At Bellevue yesterday a lad named Robert Wilson Gribble was accidentally drowned in a clay-hole. The lad could swim, but in diving struck his ...
Article : 50 wordsTwo racing trials have been arranged between the Melbourne yacht Sayonara and Mr. S. Hordern's Yacht White Wings, for the purpose of giving the visiting boat a ...
Article : 98 wordsThree Italian cruisers have been ordered to the Far East. ...
Article : 17 wordsHOPETOUN, Tuesday.—A painful accident happened to-day to a young man named Arthur King, employed on Messrs. John Poulton and Son's farm, north-west of ...
Article : 65 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Meetings of creditors will be held in the following estates:—John Russell, Thomas Bremner Alexander, Alfred Ernest Frost, Ernest Frederick Graham Moon. ...
Article : 37 wordsFour hundred Canadian volunteers, who have served in South Africa, have offered their services to Japan. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moldavia left Colombo for Australia on the 4th inst. ...
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Article : 113 wordsJames Nathaniel Meritt of Maryborough, fruitgrocer. Causes of insolvency—Slackness and competition in trade, deterioration of perishable stock. Liabilities, £501/7/5; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 6 Jan 1904, Page 5
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