Since the first desperate attempts by the Russians to recapture 203-Metre Hill, at Port Arthur, which involved the loss of 3,000 men, several fresh efforts have been ...
Article : 84 wordsA Russian statesman has communicated to the St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" the secret history of the negotiations between Great Britain and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsThe President of the United States, in his message to Congress, which was opened on Monday, referred to a number of very important questions. Labour organisations, ...
Article : 350 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
Article : 6,547 wordsAt the invitation of the committee of the Convalescent Home for Women, at Clayton, Lady Talbot paid a visit to that institution yesterday. She was accompanied by ...
Article : 848 wordsThe Japanese are making very effective use of their recently-captured position on 203-Metre Hill, commanding the harbour of Port Arthur. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Japanese legation has announced that between the 3rd and 6th inst. the Japanese naval guns monuted on 203-Metre Hill heavily bombarded the harbour. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe vessels of the Baltic fleet that have gone through the Suez Canal are being coaled by Russian colliers at the Musha Islands (belonging to France), between ...
Article : 59 wordsOn the ground that a German collier of the Menzell line had delivered its previous cargo to the Baltie fleet at Dakar Bay, in Senegambia, the vessel was, by instructions ...
Article : 169 wordsA large deputation waited upon the Premier (Mr. Bent) yesterday, to ask that a second sand dredge, similar to that now being made at Glasgow to the order of the ...
Article : 330 wordsSpeaking on the Army Bill in the Reichstag, Count Bulow, the German Chancellor, referred at some length to the military expenditure. He contended that it was not ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Japanese are allowing the garrison no rest. They are maintaining an unceasing attack on the eastern forts. The siege works against the Sungshushan ...
Article : 50 wordsDuring the fighting on the Sha-ho a Russian force, under the command of General Rennen[?] kampf, was menaced by a Japanese movement, which aimed at the outflanking ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the appeal case, the Van Diemen's Land Company v. the Marino Board of Table Cape, the Privy Council has reserved judgment. ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. C. Arthur Pearson, managing director of C. Arthur Pearson Limited, the "Daily Express" Ltd., and several other newspaper companies in London and in the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Russian Admiralty speak ...
Article : 123 wordsThere are in the East End of London 1,000 Jewish deserters from the Russian army, all of whom are dependent on their co-religionists. ...
Article : 32 wordsSidney Hankey, formerly of Sydney, and late a member of the Imperial Light Horse, has obtained a divorce from his wife, on the ground of misconduct with W[?]ton ...
Article : 47 wordsThe announcement that the cotton crop in the United States is 900,000 bales more than the record yield has led to scenes of wild excitement in the Liverpool Cotton ...
Article : 210 wordsGeorge Deyes, a Customs preventive officer, has committed suicide. It is reported that the had been censured in connection with the escape from the Thames of the ...
Article : 113 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment of the Senate last evening, Senator Smith (W.A.) referred to the extortionate fees levied on the Ysabel at Jaluit by the ...
Article : 574 wordsAt a meeting of the Cold Storage and [?] Association yesterday, Mr. Cameron read a paper on the growing amount of imports from New Zealand. ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, Sir WILLIAM LYNE asked the Prime Minister whether his attention had been ...
Article : 253 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that, under a clause of the Anglo-Japanese treaty, Great Britain at the beginning of the war between Russia ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Victorian butter industry—from the pastures to the consumer—is the subject of a series of illustrations in this week's "Australasian." Striking pictures are—The ...
Article : 255 wordsAt the instance of the public prosecutor, the Hon. James B. B. Roche and Mr. Sinnett, who negotiated the purchase of the Caroline, have been summoned to appear at ...
Article : 126 wordsThe leader of the Opposition will meet the Prime Minister this morning to discuss the constitution of the tariff commission. It is understood that all parties in the ...
Article : 372 wordsApplications for the New Zealand loan of £1,000,000 at 4 per cent., with right of conversion into Government stock within seven years, closed yesterday. The total ...
Article : 40 wordsAt-the Australasian Club yesterday, the Earl of Jersey, formerly Governor of New South Wales, presented Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, who is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following cable message was received to-day by the acting consul-general for Japan:—"Our [?] Port Arthur army reports as follows:— ...
Article : 188 wordsSeveral questions were put to the Minister for Customs, in the House of Representatives yesterday, in connection with Sunday labour on ships. ...
Article : 382 wordsAnother decisive step has been taken by the Government of Victoria in respect to the liability of members of the Federal Parliament and federal public servants to pay ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. W. H. James, the Agent-General for West Australia, has interviewed ship-brokers with a view of obtai[?]ing a reduction in freight rates to that state. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Perpetual Excutors and Trustees Assoclation of Australia Limited is seeking probate of the will of [?]enrictta Harriet Harrison, late of 15[?] Albert-street, Windsor. The [?]tate is valued at ...
Article : 55 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom [?] estimated at 2,855,000 quarters, as against [?] 2,915,000 quarters last week and 1,730,000 ...
Article : 271 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The gold yield for New South Wales for November was 24,480 fine ounces, compared with 15,028oz. for November last year. For the four ...
Article : 212 wordsA duel has taken place at Hendaye, in France, near the Spanish border, between M. Deroulede, the well-known writer, and M. Jaures, a leading member of the Socialist ...
Article : 76 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Tru[?] of Queen's College v. City of Melbourne, re Smith's settiement, Brown v. Lizars. Practice Court. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe death of Lord Hobhouse is announced, at the age of 85 years. Lord Hobhouse, who was raised to the pecrage in 1885, always took a keen interest in social ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Ma[?]lean, engineer in charge of Ports and Harbours, has issued a notice to mariners warning them to be on the look-out for the "floating object" reported to have been ...
Article : 221 wordsThe accounts of the New Zealand Loan and Mereantile Agency Company Limited for the year ended June 30 last show that, after the payment of interest on prior lien ...
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Article : 30 wordsCHARLTON, Wednesday.—In the course of a sermon at St. Martin's Church of England on Sunday night, the Rev. A. E. Pr[?] referred to the subject of the Christian ...
Article : 93 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Wellington Town-hall was opened to-day. The building cost £60,000. It includes a main hall, which will seat about 3,000 ...
Article : 45 wordsWriting with reference to a case in which the Government recently obtained leave to appeal, the Crown soli[?]ter has received advices from his London agent to ...
Article : 102 wordsLney Elizabeth Da[?]more, of 123 Gipp[?] street, East Melbourne, boardinghouse [?] keeper. Causes of insolvency—Bad in[?] ments, being a shareholder in the Sta[?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 Dec 1904, Page 7
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