A preliminary meeting of the International Commission which is to inquire into the Dogger Bank incident, has been held at Paris. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Royal scandal in Saxony, which resulted from the elopment of the Crown Princess Louise with M. Giron, a tutor, has been revived by the appearance at Dresden ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Japanese Legation has reported further successes by the Japanese operating on the west side of Port Arthur. The heights north of Housan-yang-tan. near ...
Article : 135 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
Article : 5,621 wordsMr. Walter H. James, Agent-General for Western Australia, has written to "The Times," in reply to the recent letter by Sir Frank A. Swettenham, suggesting that the ...
Article : 142 wordsWe subjoin a list of the charitable institutions (with the amounts allotted to them) which have been selected by the trustees of the Edward Wilson ...
Article : 794 wordsThe Canadian Government, which recentlu took steps in connection with the construction of three cruisers as the nucleus of a local navy, has announced a scheme ...
Article : 102 wordsIn a letter which he had written to a unionist al Manchestcr the Duke of Argyll expresses the opinion that the leading question to be decided at the next general ...
Article : 95 wordsWith a view of capturing a fort 130 yards west of Kikwan the Japanese are now busily engaged sapping a steep declivity. Besides four machine-guns, five ...
Article : 62 wordsAdmiral Rozhdestvensky has sent to Paris three of the officers of the armoured cruiser Dmitri Donskoi, which is a accompanying the Baltic fleet to the Far East, and Lieutenant ...
Article : 104 wordsThe dense fog which settled over London on Wednesday night, stopping the vehicle traffic, disorganising the railway services, and causing numerous accidents, had not ...
Article : 51 wordsGeneral Kuropatkin, the Russian commander-in-chief in Manchuria, has again made urgent demands for reinforcements. A general mobilisation has consequently ...
Article : 45 wordsThe mystery surrounding the death of M. Syveton, the Nationalist member of the Chamber of Deputies, who was found asphyxiated by gas in his study, has not yet ...
Article : 89 wordsIn response to the numerous appeals published in "The Argus," we have received the following additional donations:— Messrs. Ralph Candy and J. J. Butler, ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Standard" asserts that a message being transmitted from the Baltic fleet by wireless telegraphy was intercepted, and has come into ...
Article : 66 wordsThe dense fog which has been hanging over London for the last few days is general throughout England and many ports are in consequence fog-bound. T-day the fog has ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Japanese who occupied Dalny after the Russian evacuation early in June are now fortifying the town. Dalny is still being used as a Japanese ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Russian consul at Hull denies tin assertion of the boatswain of the Gamecock trawling fleet that he was drunk when he made statements to Russian agents in ...
Article : 135 wordsWhen Mrs. Chadwick, wife of a reputed millionaire physician, of Cleveland, in the state of Ohio, was recently arrested for frauds on banks, it was asserted that she ...
Article : 89 wordsAyatulla, the eldest son of the Ameer of Afghanistan, who is being sent by the Ameer to meet Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, on his return from England, is ...
Article : 56 wordsAn incident which lately occurred at the Columbian University has been much discussed in America. The students of the University attempted ...
Article : 70 wordsThe president of the conference of Zemstvos (Mr. Chernigor), who is a nobleman, forwarded to the Czar the petition of the Zemstvos for reforms in the government of ...
Article : 82 wordsStringent measures are being adopted in the United States for the suppression of lynching. For the first time in the history of ...
Article : 86 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has returned to the city from a visit to the Western district in his motor-car. He will be present at the interstate match to-day at the ...
Article : 794 wordsIt was recently reported at Shanghai that the Japanese authorities had despatched portion of the fleet blockading Port Arthur to Singapore, in order to intercept the ...
Article : 117 words"We hope to get over the difficulty," the Postmaster-General remarked yesterday when interviewed regarding the despatch of the English mails under the poundage ...
Article : 852 wordsConsiderable satisfaction was expressed at the meeting of the University Council last night when Mr. John Grice, on behalf of the finance committee anuounced that all ...
Article : 404 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer, agrees that the rise in the price of sugar is due to a shortage of beet and the increased consumption on the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Italian steamer Speranza, 2,952 tons, has put in at Durban. She has a cargo of meat for the crews of the Baltic fleet, and when this fact was known the port ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister of Defence has completed his plans for the constitution of the council of defence and the naval and military boards under the new scheme of administration. ...
Article : 349 wordsA number of tribesmen have surrounded the palace of the Sultan at Tangier, and have demanded the surrender of the French Consul and several British subjects who are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe distress in the poorer suburbs of London, owing to the great number of workmen out of employment, is increasing. At West Ham there are reported to be ...
Article : 112 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the University Council the question of publishing a list differentiating between candidates who pass the matriculation examination for the first ...
Article : 276 wordsMANSFIELD, Thursday.—A few days ago the only son of Mr. John Detering, of this town, was riding a quiet pony in the yard, and as the animal would not move ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arirvals.—Clan Macpherson, sh., from Melbourne September 8; Inglewood, bq., ...
Article : 71 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—A frightful accident occurred to a young man named George Sweet, who fell backwards on to a revolving saw at Messrs. Anderson, Mackie, and Co.'s ...
Article : 152 wordsVincent Rava, of Strathmerton, formerly of Waranga Basin, charcoal-burner. Causes of insolvency—Losses through drought, illness of self and wife, forced relisation of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Dec 1904, Page 13
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