Details of the desperate fighting of the last few days at Port Arthur show that the Japanese made great progress in their attacks on the Russian defences. Their task ...
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Article : 190 words"We are pushing on with our work," the Prime Minister remarked last evening when asked what progress the Ministry had made towards constituting the Tariff Inquiry ...
Article : 558 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whos[?] list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
Article : 6,943 wordsMinor difficulties are being experienced in constituting the International Commission which is to inquire into the North Sea outrage. ...
Article : 80 wordsDr. Wollaston (comptroller-general of Customs) and Mr. A. W. Smart, collector, held an inquiry at the Customs-house yesterday morning regarding the complaints of ...
Article : 1,270 wordsSir Rupert and Lady Clarke entertained a large party of city children at a picnic in the Rupertswood-grounds yesterday. The children-about 250 in number—were those ...
Article : 1,332 wordsTwo interesting returns, showing the business which has been transacted by the High Court of Australia, were laid upon the table of the House of Representatives ...
Article : 423 wordsThe progress being made by the Russian Baltic fleet on its voyage to the Far East is now being regarded with more interest in Japan. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe destroyer Prontsitcliny, belonging to the Russian Baltic fleet, which accompanied the supplementary squadron, despatched from Libau to join Admiral ...
Article : 58 wordsCount Bulow, the German Chancellor, has in an interview expressed his admiration and friendly feeling for Great Britain. He repudiated the idea of a naval war with ...
Article : 51 wordsThe remains of ex-President kruger, which, in accordance with his expressed wish, are to be buried beside those of his wife at Pretoria have been conveyed to ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—A friend informs me that on inquiring for "Tom Jones" at the Public Lending Library lately he was told that Fielding's novels had been "cut out" of the ...
Article : 344 wordsRussia has accepted the principle of the proposed treaty of arbitration with the United States. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Army Bill which has been introduced in the Reichstag provides for a gradual increase of the army on a peace footing to 505,830 men. The preamble to the bill ...
Article : 86 wordsA strike of miners at Ziegler, in the state of Illinois, was attended by a sensational attack on the town by the strikers. From an ambush, in which they had ...
Article : 99 wordsDavid Sheppard, an accountant at Cardiff, has been convicted of embezzling sums of money amounting to £16,000. He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe "Daily Mail" has written in praise of the resolution of which Mr. Bruce Smith (N.S.W.) has given notice in the House of Representatives in regard to the exemption ...
Article : 295 wordsThe authorities of St. Louis, in the United States, have been taking measures to prevent the spread of the anarchistic movement. Johann Most, one of the ...
Article : 57 wordsLast night, at the St. Andrew's dinner of the Caledonian Society, Mr. Irvine, M.L.A., in responding to the toast of "The Land We Live In" (proposed by Sir John ...
Article : 721 wordsThe Sultan of Turkey has yielded to the representations of Sir Nicholas O'Conor, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, and withdrawn the prohibition of the sale of the ...
Article : 93 wordsA daring burglary has been committed on the premises of J. J. Stockall and Sons Ltd., watchmakers and jewellers, 6, 8, and 10 Clerkenwell-road. Colonel Stockall, one of the ...
Article : 85 wordsBendigo is interestingly illustrated in "The Australusian" this week. A view from the fire brigade tower gives an idea of what the city looks like to the watchman. The ...
Article : 218 wordsAn investigation has been made into the causes of the disaster at Portsmouth, in which two sailors of the torpedo ship Vernon were killed and 10 others injured, while ...
Article : 73 wordsThe "Daily Mail" asserts that the sailors from the Russian war-ships which refuged at Shanghai, and who were interned there, have become very troublesome to the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe sixth and last series of London wool sales this year closed to-day. The market was firm, prices being the highest of the series. The following prices were realised ...
Article : 190 wordsThe death is announced of the Earl of Hardwicke (Albert Edward Philip Henry Yorke), Under-Secretery for India, aged 37 years. ...
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Article : 582 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27¼d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...
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Article : 44 wordsSales of Chillagoe R. and M. at 1/3 and of Mount Lyell M. and R. at 15/6 were recorded on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. ...
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Article : 165 wordsThe trustees of the Public Library and National Gallery propose to send Mr. Bernard Hall, director of the gallery, to London in connection with the purchase of ...
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Article : 283 wordsSTRATFORD, Tuesday.—Mr. C. Ront, of Charlecote, three miles down the Avon River, bought some cows recently, and after reaching home missed one. Searching ...
Article : 80 wordsAlthough the long-drawn-out negotiations between the representatives of the Malvern and Prrahran councils have at last come almost to finally, yet the results have not ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana arrived at Suez from Australia on November 28. F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat left Suez for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 Dec 1904, Page 5
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