The debale on the Army Estimates was continued in Committee of Sapply in the House of Commons last nisht On the vote for 227,000 officers and men, ...
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Article : 5,836 wordsThe High Court yesterday delivered its decision on the points referred to it in the matter of the petition of Mr. W. Maloney, M.B., against the return of Sir Malcolni ...
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Article : 431 wordsThe matter of the petition of Mr. J. M. Chanter against the return of Mr. R. O. Blackwood as a member of the House of Representatives for Riverina was again ...
Article : 1,802 wordsWhile the meeting of fleets at sea seems very much a chance thing, the rules of naval warfare are fairly hard and fast, both in strategy and tacties. The great fleets of ...
Article : 360 wordsAn anonymous donor has made a handsome offer to the King's Hospital Fund, which was started in 1897 by His Majesty (who was then Prince of Wales), to ...
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Article : 460 wordsNo definite information regarding the whereabouts of the Russian Vladivostoek squadron has yet been obtained, but there are persistent reports from Tokio that it has engaged the Japanese fleet near Possiet Bay. It is stated in other quarters that the Russians have been heavily defeated. ...
Article : 102 wordsDescribing the Russian infantryman, Colonel Sir Howard Vincent, M.P., who has a unique knowledge of his subject, says: —"In marching the Russian infantry has ...
Article : 257 wordsAn interesting case dealing with assessment for income tax was decided yesterday on appeal, before Mr. Justice Channell, in the King's Bench Division ot the lligh ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Japanese war-ship have again bombarded the forts at both Talienwan and Port Arthur. Advices from Tokio state that their shells partly destroyed the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Chief Justice later in the afternoon sat as a Court of Disputed Returns to try the petition. A count of the votes questioned showed ...
Article : 950 wordsAnother message states that the Japanese on the Yalu attacked the enemy, and drove them from Feng-huan-cheng to To-ku-ling. The first-named of these two places is on the ...
Article : 428 wordsThe 325 members of the crew of the Varvag (sunk by the Japanese at Chemulpo), who were rescued by the H.M.S. Talbot. and are being released on parole, have arrived ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Iynching of a negro accused of murder at Springfield Ohio yestorday was followed by an anti- negro demonstration in the town some 2,000 whites earrying torehes and ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the naval manoeuvres just concluded at Portsmouth some destroyers shielding a fleet of submarines made a dash at the home fleet, which was supposed to be a ...
Article : 144 wordsThe committee of the M.C.C has arranged to give a complimentary banquet to the members of Warner's cricket team on their return home next month. Mr. A. ...
Article : 127 wordsA shocking tragedy occurred in Berlin last night. An ex-lieutenant in the army, named Beseke, who was in business as a map ...
Article : 85 wordsGeneral Pflug, the chief of staff to Admiral Alexieff, has reported the capture of a Japanese convoy, with provisions, cattke, and horses. The convoy was intended for ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. R. Grayson. secretary of the Austraiasian steamship Owners Federatior. acknowledges receipt of the following donations towards this fund ...
Article : 219 wordsThe students at Odessa, on the Black Sea, yesterday made a demonstration against the Government and against the war. The Cossacks were called out, and ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. Arcadia arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 9th inst. F.M.S. Nera left Colombo for Australia ...
Article : 30 wordsOn land and sea Japanese strategy has so far proved superior to that of the Russians, who have still to congratulate themselves on negative deeds, such as the experience ...
Article : 236 wordsWe have received for this fund 2/6 from "Mainsprlng." Mr. H. T. Hayman, the hon. secretary. has received the following subscriptions:—Market ...
Article : 43 wordsThere are persistent rumours that the rival squadrons of Vladivostock have met, and the Russians have been badly mauled. This would follow almost as a matter of ...
Article : 311 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Massey-Harris,&c.,Com pany limited V. Barr(part heard). practice Court. Mr. Justice A'Beckett will take chamber ...
Article : 40 wordsBIRCHIP, Thursday.—Steps are being taken locally to render assistance to the Carrum farmers who suffered so severely through their farms being flooded. Mr. Gilbert Goudle, who initlated the ...
Article : 56 wordsLater in the afternoon the Chief Justice sat in the Court of Disputed Returns to try the petition. His Honour counted the 50 informal ballot-papers. on which the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 11 Mar 1904, Page 5
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