The first official announcement regarding the land operations round Port Arthur was issued in Tokio uesterday. It indicates that serious fighting is in progress. Five ...
Article : 224 wordsThe cruisers of the Vladivostock squadron were on Friday seen off the Idzu peninsula, some 80 miles to the south-west of Yokohama. A Japanese squadron has been ...
Article : 62 wordsThe King has cabled to the Czar his condolence with the nation on the assassination of M. Plehve President Loubet, King Victor Emmanuel of Italy, and Colonel John ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Contrary to anticipations, the race for the sculling championship of the world between George Towns and Richard Tresidder yesterday did not prove a ...
Article : 1,052 wordsThe annual meeting of members of the Victoria Racing Club will be held to-day. In view of recent criticism of the management of the club the meeting is likely to be ...
Article : 780 wordsYesterday at the blessing of the new infant school and club buildings at St. Joseph's Church, Collingwood, reference was made by archbishop Carr and the Rev. ...
Article : 1,322 wordsWith reference to the subject of an [?]siastical province of Victoria, a representative of "The Argus" waited on several leading members of the Church of England with ...
Article : 1,060 wordsMr. Reid's straight-out declaration at Warragul of his intention to challenge the Ministery when the Arbitration Bill has left the House of Representatives has lifted a ...
Article : 401 wordsJust after midnight on Saturday Miss Mary Ferguson, a girl employed at the Sportsman's Club Hotel, in Elizabeth-street north, North Melbourne, came to the police ...
Article : 398 wordsThe steamer Korea, 11,276 tons, belonging to the Pacific Mail S. S. Company, has arrived safely at Yokohama. She was one of the three vessels with valuable cargoes for ...
Article : 59 wordsAn official account of the assassination which has been issued states that the assasin threw only one bomb. Nine passersby were slightly injured, and Captain ...
Article : 119 wordsA reply given by Mr. Balfour, the Prime Minister, to a question in the House of Commons yesterday discloses the fact that the Russian cruiser Dmitri Donskoi has ...
Article : 209 wordsOther refugees who have arrived at Chifu state that the Russian mines on Thursday night destroyed a cruiser and a gunboat belonging to the Japanese. ...
Article : 33 wordsReuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg says that the police have arrested another man, who is believed to have been an accomplice of the accassin. He refuses to ...
Article : 125 wordsA distance near Alexander's Hotel, in Spencer-street, at about 1 o'clock on Sunday morning, attraacted the attention of Constables Pollock and Thomas, of the ...
Article : 121 words"There does not seem to be anything particularly new in it," the Prime Minister remarked on Saturday morning, as he read the report of Mr. Reid's Warragul speech ...
Article : 808 wordsThe general staff at St. Petersburg deny the statement published in a Japanese paper yesterday that General Kuropatkin, the Russian commander-in-chief, had been ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Russian consul at Suez has been issuing passes to German ships for some days past, to be used by them in the event of their falling in with the Russian ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Saturday, July 23, a fight occured at Croxton-park, Northeote, between the "Barrackers" of the competing teams in a football match between the Rose of ...
Article : 132 wordsA Witte, formerly Russian Minister of Finance, who has been for some weeks in Berlin negotiating a special commercial treaty, has left for home. It is reported in ...
Article : 143 wordsRussia has purchased 200,000 tons of Welsh coal for delivery in August. It is believed that the bulk of it is intended for Vladivostock. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that Turkey has granted permission for the Russian naval vessel Duna to pass through the Darganelles. She ...
Article : 63 wordsThe operations of the Russians in Manchuria and the Liaotung peninsula appear to alternate with great regularity. It may be merely a coincidence, but as soon as ...
Article : 472 wordsA serious disturbance, in which two policeman were injured, took place shortly before half-past 11 o'clock on Saturday night, at the corner of Hopkins and ...
Article : 274 wordsThe repture between France and the Vatican, which has been threatened for some time, has come about. The Pope having refused to withdraw the ...
Article : 338 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— With only auther week before polling day the political campaign is being conducted with the greatest vigour. Both sides cxpress themselves as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 361 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Details of an exciting encounter between a supposed burglar and Francis Watson, a horse-trainer were given to the police this morning. The ...
Article : 585 wordsGeorge Towns was born on the Hunter in February, 1869, and is two tears older than his apponent. He began rowing at 14, and at first attempt secured second place in ...
Article : 705 wordsOn Saturday the Bishop of Melbourne (the Right Rev. Dr. Clarke)intertiewed the Premier (Mr. Bent)in regard to legislation authorising the establishment of an ...
Article : 151 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Mr. Morgan, when asked yesterday whether any action could be taken in regard to the mail contract and the extension of the service to ...
Article : 251 wordsThe committee appointed in September last to inquire into the question of the physical deterioration of the race has fur nished its report. ...
Article : 245 wordsFor the Kensington Flour Mills Accident Fund we have received 25/. being 25 one-shilling subscriptions from commercial travellers, per Y. A. Tadgell. ...
Article : 140 wordsMessrs J. M. Reid (president), W. W. Forood (vice-president), R. Burns, Cumming and P. H. Evans (secretary), representatives of the South Australian Chamber ...
Article : 350 wordsThe appeal in the case of the Pacific Cooperative Steam Coal Company v. the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, has been dismissed with costs by the ...
Article : 148 wordsPERTH, Sunday —A case of plague was reported from Fremantle on Friday night The patient is a fireman on the coasting steamer Meeinderry, running from ...
Article : 49 wordsAt Half past 10 a.m.—Weingarten v. treadway (part heard). First Civil Court Full Court. ...
Article : 293 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Saturday.—At the police court to-day a young man, named Thomas Haher, was charged with having begaved in an insulting manner at Mailor's ...
Article : 190 wordsOn Saturday morning Mr. Dietrich Martin, licensee of the Conference Hotel, gave £10 in gold to his assistant billiard-marker, John Argles, a youth 19 years of age, and ...
Article : 369 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, on Friday night, Mr. G. H. Buttery stated that so much furniture manufactured in Victoria ...
Article : 128 wordsThe commercial treaty between Germany and Russia, which M. Witte, late Russian Minister of France, has been negotiating for some days past, has been signed. It is ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Court of Appeal has reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Kennedy in the action in which Messrs. Ruben and Ladenburg, stockbrokers, claimed and obtained ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 1 Aug 1904, Page 5
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