The situation in the Far East has been rendered much more alarming for Russia by a serious strike on the Trans-Siberian railway. ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Balfour, announced with regret the resignation of Mr. Wyndham as Chief Secretary for Ireland. ...
Article : 221 wordsThe strikes in St. Petersburg which at latest accounts involved over 50,000 men, are still extending. A serions disturbance has occurred at the ...
Article : 301 wordsThere is every indication that the great enveloping movement attempted by the Japanese army has been a success, and the developments of the next few days in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,475 words"Friends send flowers because they express some sentiment that words will not convey," said a representative of one of the leading city florists. "Orders are ready ...
Article : 1,313 wordsYesterday morning, at Goverment-house, His Excellency the Governor-General was presented with an address from the Masonic fraternity of Tasmania. The ...
Article : 1,376 wordsA letter was received at the meeting of the Brighton Council on Monday from Mr. R. S. Craig, urging the council to oppose the proposed substitution of motor omnibuses ...
Article : 656 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith spoke last night at Dalston, in Cumberland, on the political situation. He said that the first duty of the Liberals ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. G. B. Cortelyon, who was Minister of Commerce and Labour in the United States Cabinet, and retired to organise the Republican party during the recent ...
Article : 51 wordsSignor Fortis has succeeded Signor Giolitti as Premier and Minister of the Interior in Italy. There is no great change in the Ministry, most of Signor Giolitti's ...
Article : 43 wordsHis Majesty the King has written a letter to Rear-Admiral Davis, who was the representative of the United States on the North Sea Commission, which recently concluded ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Taglia ferro returned to Sydney to-day from an interesting cruise among the islands of the Pacific outside the regular track of vessels. ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Danish Government is suspicious of the frequent presence of German battleships in Danish waters, and has asked Germany for an explanation. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Russian newspapers declare that Great Britain is straining every nerve to create a nominally independent Arabia, that shall be dependent upon herself, and not on ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Cape Government strongly supports the movement in the Commonwealth for a full recognition in England of all marriages solemnised in accordance with colonial ...
Article : 33 wordsThe German battleships Meeklenburg, 12,000 tons, and Wittelsbach, 12,000 tons, went aground at Hatterwet They have been refloated, but the former is leaking. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the meeting of the Malvern Council on Mondiy evening it was announced that a letter had been received by the town clerk from the Tramway Company intimating ...
Article : 149 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday,—An explosion of gas occurred at the Eaglehawk branch of the Commercial Bank about 2 o'clock this afternoon. Considerable damage was done ...
Article : 276 wordsThe University of Cambridge has rejected a proposal to make Greek an optional sub ject for the "little go" examination. ...
Article : 28 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 l-16d. per oz. standard, bein a decline of ?d. since Saturday. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Flemington Council a letter was rceived from the City Council, enclosing a repot of the conference of the Melbourne Flemington and ...
Article : 437 wordsThe announcement of the death of Sir Benjamin Benjamin will be received with deep regret by a large circle of friends. A few weeks ago Sir Benjamin was compelled ...
Article : 359 wordsWheat.—The cargo of 13,615 quarters South Australian wheat per John Cooke, from Adelaide March 2, has been sold at 32/7½ per 480lb., cost, freight, and ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Reid, Mr. Dugald Thomson, and Mr. Carruthers had a conversation today in regard to the federal capital site. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:- Arrived.—Birnam Wood, bq., from Bunbury October 12; Agapanthus, s.s., from ...
Article : 50 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the course of a speech at Rockhampton yesterday, Sir Horace Tozer referred to the report of the interview with Mr. Reid on the ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the course of an interview which Mr. Carruthers had to-day with Mr. Reid and Mr. Dugald Thompson the dispute in regard to the terms upon ...
Article : 126 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—The Rev. Dr. Green, Bishop of Ballarat, has issued a Lenten pastoral to the clergy and laity of his diocese. After referring to the desirability ...
Article : 274 wordsThe P. and O. Company R.M.S. Britannia arrived as Suez from Australia on the 5th inst. F.M.S. Ville-de-la-Ciotat (Messageries ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Pilbarra, which is on a voyage from Noumea, is 60 hours overdue, and some anxicty is felt for her. ...
Article : 28 wordsMichael Thomas Nugent, late of Shepparton, now of Colac, labourer. Debts, £45; assets, £5; deficiency, £40. Filed at Colac. ...
Article : 23 wordsThomas Watts, of Kamarooka, farmer, who died on February 11, under a will dated August, 4, 1898, left estate valued for probate at £2,225, including realty £1,320 and personalty £905, to his widow, ...
Article : 41 wordsReference was again made at Monday night's meeting of the Northcote Town Council to the purchase of land at Thornbury for state brickworks The mayor ...
Article : 165 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Luke and others v. Waite and another, Parkin and another v. James and Annie Watson-Lister, Wilkie v. Wilkie. SUPREME COURT. ...
Article : 170 wordsFRFMANTLE, Tuesday.—The P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. China arrived from London and ports at half-past 8 o'clock this morning Passengers: ...
Article : 252 wordsHOBART Tuesday.—The following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's No. 1 consultation on the Newmarket Handicap 100,000 tickets at 10/ each, closed ...
Article : 115 wordsFollowing are to-day's auction sales:—Messrs, Ryan, Coulding, and Co., at their rooms Collinsstreet grain, &c.; Mr. Geo. M. Munro, at Lygonstreet Carlton, freehold property; Messrs. ...
Article : 258 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday. — Rumours were current this morning that there will shortly be a great exodus of pearlshelling boats to the Aru Islands. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 8 Mar 1905, Page 5
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