Somewhere in the breezy hills which overlook the charming city of Adelaide the man who, in his own words, occupies a threefold prophetic office as ...
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Article : 114 wordsMr. B. R. Wise, the Attorney-General and acting Premier of New South Wales, has cabled a memorandum to the editor of the "Daily Chronicle," regarding statements ...
Article : 119 words"No woman over born consulted a timetable before she went shopping." This sentiment was given utterance to yesterday by a railway official in discussing the ...
Article : 960 wordsColonel Younghusband's escort is reported to have arrived in excellent spirits at the Tang-la pass, which is at an altitude of 15,500ft. The party is expected to ...
Article : 61 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, on the occasion of his visit to Bendigo, on Monday and Tuesday next, will be accompanied by Her Excellency Lady Northcote, ...
Article : 1,700 wordsThere is not much actual war news from the scene of operations in the Far East, but there are evidences that both powers are anticipating a long struggle. ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. George Lambert, Liberal member for the South Molton division of Devonshire, inquired in the House of Commons yesterday what military experience there was in ...
Article : 100 wordsSir—The thanks of the community are due to you for your leading article on a somewhat sore subject—the rushing of ladies into railway carriages already crowded. I ...
Article : 252 wordsWhen the Appropriation Bill was under consideration in the House of Commons yesterday, the Government was asked whether there was any likelihood of a ...
Article : 80 wordsAt an informal meeting of Ministers this afternoon Mr. Wise dirceted attention to the cabled reports of the criticisms of the "Daily Mail" upon the causes that ...
Article : 475 wordsAs an outcome of the Anglo-French Colonil Convention, by which a settlement is effected of the long-standing fisheries dispute in Newfoundland, Canada has again ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is an extraordinary commentary on the respective degrees of readiness of the combatants in this war that the Russians should have to use inferior Japanese coal ...
Article : 262 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. J.G. Swift M'Neill, Nationalist member for Donegal South, inquired whether there was any provision in the conditions under which ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Legislative Assembly of British Columbia recently passed three acts dealing with the restriction of Japanese immigrants. On lmperial grounds these acts ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—One of your correspondents refers to "the thoughtlessuess of the adorable sex" in crowding into compartments already full. As one of the "adorable sex" who has to ...
Article : 136 wordsThe inquest was concluded yesterday on the bodies of the murderer Crossman and of the woman whose remains he had concealed in the house. ...
Article : 253 wordsRussia, having failed in an attempt to have Niuchwang proclaimed a neutral port, has now declared that a state of war exists in the town. ...
Article : 179 wordsA meeting to protest against the introduction of Chinese to the Transvaal mines was held in the Town-hall to-night, and attended by about 3,000 people. The ...
Article : 322 wordsSir,—By all means let the men keep their seats in the train—I am sure it does not requite much moral courage on their part to do so—and let ladies, if they wish to meet ...
Article : 93 wordsThe commandant of Vladivostock (MajorGeneral Vorgneitz) has intimated that civilians who are not possessed of eight months' supplies must leave the port. The ...
Article : 235 wordsAfter many consultations and much correspondence the state Cabinet has determined to sanction the construction of the proposed Essendon and Flemington electric ...
Article : 402 wordsThe last word has apparently not been said on the proposal to add a consumptives' wing to the Austin Hospitil for Incurables. When the committee of the institution took ...
Article : 434 wordsMr. Carruthers, the leader of the Opposition in the State Parliament, in reply to a request by the "Daily Chronicle," sent the following cable:— ...
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Article : 133 wordsSome time ago General Ben Viljoen, the noted Beer leader, made arrangements to present at the St. Louis Exhibition representations of scenes from the Boer war. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe state Treasurer referred to-day to what he characterised as the "exaggerated statements" which had appeared in the London papers in reference to retrenchment ...
Article : 202 wordsThe failure of the Russians to secure War loans in either England, America, France, or Germany has not sweetened their regard for the powerful neutrals. There is a ...
Article : 367 wordsAn action has been tried in the British courts, in which Captain de Reyser, a Belgian officer, who has served in the Congo Free State, sued Captain Burrows, a British ...
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Article : 120 wordsThe position in Niuchwang is rendered very criticla by the fact that bands of Chinese brigands are collecting near the town, with a view to plunder in the event ...
Article : 43 wordsThe German lines have raised freights from Antwerp and German ports to Australia to the rates prevailing before the alteration decided on on January 12, when the rates ...
Article : 43 wordsA junk which arrived at Wei-hai-wel-yesterday reports that during the day 11 seaworthy Russian ships were seen manœuvring in the vicinity of the Japanese fleet. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe cyclone which swept over the French island of Reunion, in the Indian Ocean, at few days ago, caused damage to the extent of £1,000,000. The capital, St. Denis, which ...
Article : 58 wordsquestion of considerable interest to shipmassters and shippers generally has cropped up in connection with the loading of the German ship Aster at Streaky Bay. ...
Article : 189 wordsSir.—In the notice of the overcrowded Bondigo train on Saturday last you say the special went on to Bendigo. Unfortunately this was not the case. On the Spencer-street. ...
Article : 259 wordsSpeaking at a banquet at Tonga, on March 17, the anniversary of the Tongan King's coronation, Mr. Hamilton Hunter, the British consul, said that Great Britain, ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Premier has received a letter from the secretary of the Victorian Sanatorium for Consumptives in regard to his proposal to convert the buildings lately occupied as a ...
Article : 618 wordsSome weeks ago Admiral Alexieff requested the Turtar general, Fingtein, to remove his Chinese troops from Mukden. At the time he deelined to do so, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsMr. J. C. Wason, Liberal member for Orkney and Shetland, revived, in the House of Commons yesterday, the question of the references to preference contained in the ...
Article : 76 wordsWe had news some time ago that the Russian Baltic fleet would be sent to the East, but even if they get there they are not required 'before September, by which ...
Article : 431 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—The shipping superintendent, Captain Parsons, on Tuesday held an inquiry, at the Geelong Customs-house, concerning charges made by ...
Article : 345 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrival.—Vigiland, from Bunbury November 23. ...
Article : 38 wordsA remarkable illustration of the superior qualites of Welsh coal is afforded by the present war. The ships of Vice-Admiral Makaroff's squadron at Port Arthur are ...
Article : 69 wordsMessrs. J. Darling and Son, grain merchants, Franklin-street, have received cable advices to the effect that the ship Lord Elgin, loaded by them with grain for South ...
Article : 83 wordsA dispute which has been brewing some time between the Waterside Workers' Union and the local shipping companies in connection with the working of vessels in ...
Article : 342 wordsSir,—With regard to the overerowding of trains on the Camberwell line, there is not sufficient first, as compared with secondclass, accommodation. I saw the 5.15 ...
Article : 141 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen left London yesterday for Copenhagen, on a visit to the Queen's father, the aged King of Denmark. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe steamer Aramae arrived at Brisbane from Woody Island on Tuesday, in charge of Captain Butcher. The vessel has hole under the ballast-tank on the port side 14ft. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Japanese have had considerable friction with a number of the French employes in Korea, who exhibit pro-Russian tendencies. In consequence all Frenchmen have ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Russians are working hard to bring about a Chinese complication, with what object is not very clear, except in the hope of creating an international dispute, in ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—The bulk of the travellers on the suburban trains endorse your remarks of Monday last. There is yet another little item in which the convenience of persons ...
Article : 161 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Motion in re Kllpatrick and Co. (Before the Chief Clerk.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—General meetings of ...
Article : 54 wordsWalter Hopper, of Werribee, farmer. Causes of insolvency—Losses in farming, sickness in family, and pressure of creditors, Liabilities, £1,307/5/10; assets, £30; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 30 Mar 1904, Page 5
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