The Japanese left—the army under General Oku, on the Hun-ho—is dispalying a good deal of activity since it crossed the river, and began to press the Russians some ...
Article : 442 wordsThe chaos and uncertainty in Poland continues. Some employers in Lodz are giving pay for the time the men were on strike, but others refuse to do this, and hence the ...
Article : 222 wordsThe intimation received yesterday that the Commonwealth Government had re-opened negotiations with the Orient-Pacific Company on the question of the mail ...
Article : 56 wordsEarl Spencer, the leader of the Liberal party in the House of Lords, has issued what is really a manifesto in the shape of a letter to Mr. Corrie Grant, Radical member for ...
Article : 583 wordsHas the popularity of Mr. Rudyard Kipling vanished with the snows of yester-year? Has the British Empire decisively turned its back on the ...
Article : 7,183 wordsHOBART, Friday.—It has leaked out that the conference nearly fizzled out on the first day. Mr. Reid did not want the debates reported. He made no provision ...
Article : 2,821 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot) will come from Macedon on Tuesday, and preside at a meeting of the Executive Council on that day. His ...
Article : 514 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. H. W. Kelly, one of the delegates to the Political Labour League Conference, has contributed a long letter to the "Catholic Press," entitle "The ...
Article : 390 wordsThe action of M. Constans, the French ambassador, in leaving Constantinople owing to a dispute as to the number of guns which Turkey was willing to order from ...
Article : 191 wordsThe South African Native Affairs Commission estimates that there is now a shortage of native labour in South Africa of 307,528. It recommends various remedies ...
Article : 112 wordsOn the information of Mr. W. H. Fielding, chairman of directors of the Northern District Starr-Bowkett Building Society, a warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest ...
Article : 528 wordsThe strike of coal-miners at Mons, in Belgium, is extending greatly, and it is estimated that 80,000 men are now out. The Scottish Miners' Federation has ...
Article : 45 wordsColonel John Hay, the American Secretary of State, has decided to return to China at the close of the Russo-Japanese war the sum of £4,400,000, being the balance of the ...
Article : 67 wordsKing Victor Emmanuel of Italy has, at the instance of Mr. David Lubin, an American, consented to call an agricultural conference in Rome of representatives of the ...
Article : 147 wordsAt a meeting of the Fedral Executive Council yesterday, Mr. Justice O'Connor, of the High Court Bench, was appointed first president of the Commonwealth Court ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Argentine gun-boat Uruguay, which was sent out to find Dr. Chareot's French antarctic expedition in the Francais, has returned to Buenos Ayres. It was unable ...
Article : 58 wordsThe manifesto issued by Earl Spencer has excited a good deal ot comment. The undertaking to stop Chinese immigration after existing contracts have run out is ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death is announced, at the venerabble age of 99, of Adolf Menzel, the famous German painter. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe French armoured cruiser Sully, 9,856 tons, 38 guns, has gone on the rocks at Allong Bay, in the delta of the Red River, at Tongking. Her position is extremely ...
Article : 51 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the Victorian Wholesale Milk Producers' Association was held yesterday, representatives being present from all the districts within ...
Article : 394 wordsMr. W. H. James, the Agent-General for Western Australia, is forwarding to Perth a small supply of Professor Moore's nitrogen fixing bacteria, obtained from the ...
Article : 351 wordsThe French Government, under M. Rouvier, which, as already announced, will carry on tthe policy of M. Combes, has introduced bills providing for the ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Charles E. Townsend, one of the representatives of Michigan in the House of Representatives, recently introduced into the House a bill to enable the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:- Wool.—Business at Bradford is restricted. Quotations for tops are 15d. per 1b. for 40's. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Government of Victoria has commenced proceedings against Colonel F. L. Outtrim, Deputy Postmaster-General for Victoria, claiming the right to assess the ...
Article : 280 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, the prosecution of Robert Nugent, miner, for an alleged breach of the Arbitration Act was ...
Article : 260 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 29-16 per cent., or 7-16 per cent, below the Bank of England rate, which is 3 per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:- Arrived.—Pondo, s.s., from Port Pirie Nov. 21; Amsterdam, bq., from Sydney Oct. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Austin Hospital was held yesterday afternoon. The medical superintendent reported ...
Article : 175 wordsThere is rather less demand for colonial butter. Choicest New Zealand is selling at 102/ per cwt., Australian at 100/ to 102/, and secondaries at 96/ to 98/. Danish is ...
Article : 89 wordsA return showing the total trade of the Commonwealth for 1904 has been compiled by the officers of the Customs department for the information of the acting Minister ...
Article : 225 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday.—The Australian Eleven commenced a match against the Auckland Fifteen on the Domain Cricket-ground to-day, in beautiful weather. The ...
Article : 188 wordsHOBART, Thursay.—Some adverse comment has been made on the appointment of Mr. Coghlan as acting Agent-General for New South Wales. Mr. Carruthers says ...
Article : 188 wordsThe following private advices have been received:- By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited.—"Tallow.—The market ...
Article : 104 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A telegram was received in Brisbane to-day stating that H.M.S. Pylades, which was reported to be on the Middle Reef, in Bertie Bay, was floated off ...
Article : 52 wordsFollowing are to-day's property sales:- Messrs. G[?]mell. Tuckett, and Co.—At Hampton. villa, business, and residential sites. Mr. B. D. Hooper.—At Bridge-road and ...
Article : 203 wordsWilliam Hodgens, of South Melbourne, no occupation, formerly hotelkeeper. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency —Depreciation in shares, and being crippled ...
Article : 130 wordsThe p.s. Ozore is advertised to leave the Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. to-day and at 11.10 a.m. to-morrow for Queens[?]liff, Sorrento, and Drom[?]a. The usual cheap trip will be run on ...
Article : 236 wordsHOBART, Friday.—A lady has anonymously given £1,000 to the children's ward of the General Hospital. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Feb 1905, Page 15
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