May Day has been celebrated on the Continent with a good dent of enthusiasm, but Without any of the disorder which it was feared, in Paris especially, might mark it. ...
Article : 515 wordsAgencies for the relief of the sunerers by the earthquake and fire in San Francisco are now working smoothly, and great quantities of provisions are being distributed ...
Article : 160 wordsThe rebel chief Bambanta is still at large in Natal. The Government are determined to suppress him and his followers, and they have ordered 7,000 reservists to parade at ...
Article : 170 wordsThe debate was continued yesterday in the House of Commons on the Budget proposals of the Government, as laid before the House on the previous day by Mr. H. ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Prime Minister made a statement yesterday in reference to the criticism of Him in a lending article in "The Argus " He quoted the following paragraph from the ...
Article : 1,589 wordsNominations of candidates for the Glenelg seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Ewen Cameron, will close in Portland at 6 o'clock ...
Article : 2,107 wordsThe report of the Royal commission appointed on April 29, 1902, to inquire into the scheme of a "Greater Melbourne" has been completed. ...
Article : 906 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot) will hold a levee at the state Parliament-house on Empire Day, May 24. Gentlemen attending are requested to appear ...
Article : 1,481 wordsReplying to questions in the House of Commons last evening regarding the situation in Egypt, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that ...
Article : 122 wordsA report has reached St. Petersburg of the occurrence of an outbreak amongst the disciplinary branch of the army at Sebastopol. ...
Article : 88 wordsCOBDEN, Wednesday.—Detectives Murray and Hawkins, of the Criminal Investigation department Melbourne, arrived here to-day to make a thorough investigation ...
Article : 925 wordsAn announcement of importance, as showing the attitude of the new Government towards labour organisations, his just been made. The Admiralty has agreed in future ...
Article : 165 wordsA railway accident has occurred near Paris, by which two lives have been lost and injuries inflicted on several of the passengers. ...
Article : 75 wordsIt has been decided by the Opposition to table a direct motion against the Education Bill. Mr. George Wyndham, who was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1900 to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Bristol Corporation is anxious to secure a greater share of the direct trade with Australia. It is, therefore, promoting a bill in Parliament to enable the docks ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. J. G. Jenkins, Agent-General for South Australia, read a paper before the Society of Arts last evening on "Social Conditions in Australia." The chair was ...
Article : 109 wordsA strike of longshoremen (or wharf labourers) employed in connection with the lake shipping in the United States has occurred. Nine thousand men in all have ...
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Article : 85 wordsAt the Olympic games, at Athens, yesterday, the final for the 400 metres (437 yards) resulted:—Pilgrim (United States), 1; Lieutenant Wyndham Halswell (Scotland), 2; ...
Article : 347 wordsThe first of Mr. Frank T. Bullen's series of four lectures was delivered last night, when the Athencum-hall was tilled by those eager to hear by word of month the ...
Article : 973 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,223,000 quarters, against 4,130,000 quarters a week ago, and 3,625,000 ...
Article : 360 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday,—In the Arbitration Court to-day, more evidence was given in the matter of the application by the registrar for the cancellation of the ...
Article : 456 wordsThe Food Standard Committee, Appointed by the Government under the Pure Food Act which was passed last session, has held a preliminary meeting. Dr. Ashburton ...
Article : 289 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. K. Iwasaki, neting Consul-General for Japan, left for Melbourne this evening, in order to complece arrangements in connection with the ...
Article : 131 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Bishop Frodsham, speaking at Ingham yesterday, said that the Methodist organisation for the transfer of clergy was vastly superior to ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A conference of delegates between Sydney labour representatives and the Employers Federation of New South Wales, was held to-night, to discuss ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—James Stanbury and George Town signed articles to-day to contest the sculling championship of the world (the stakes being £300 aside). on ...
Article : 96 wordsA successful bazaar was opened in the Sutherland Home grounds yesterday afternoon by Councillor George levers, who referred to the work done by the society, and ...
Article : 107 wordsKALGOORLIE. Wednesday.—A miner named Alfred Hall, who was arrested after coming off shift in the Great Boulder mine on 24th of last month, pleaded guilty at the ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Protestant Church of England Union, at its annual meeting last night adopted the report which referred to the division caused in ...
Article : 93 wordsMrs. James Liueoln, of 40 St. John's street, Windsor, left her house yesterday, and placed the key of the front door in the gas hox on the front verandah, and about ...
Article : 108 wordsAt 11 a.m.—In the Stamps Act and Frederick Auttatagn (part Heard). In to the Administration and Patato Act and the will and codiell of Margant M'Cracken, deceased. ...
Article : 138 wordsSir.—The Angliean Archbishop has acted prudently in not attempting to define or defend his position. An inoffectual report regarding the result of the referendum on ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable message to Mr. J.C. Williamson states that Mr. William Collier and his American company have left Vancouver by the Moana for ...
Article : 65 words(The amounts given in estated are gross and subject to any debts owing by the estates.) Harrison Kidd, late of Hargreaven-street, Hendigo, mining manager, who died on March 24, ...
Article : 140 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.—At the Seymour Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. G. Read Murphy, a youth named Henry Morrison was charged by Constable Evans with ...
Article : 131 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The oilboring prospects at Taranaki are excellent, £5 shares have been sold at £20 in New Plymouth, and £28 at Auckland. The ...
Article : 64 wordsThe central excutive of the Political Labour Council has arranged that the leader of the state Labour party (Mr. Prondergast, M.L.A.) and Mr. Tudor, M.H.R., shall ...
Article : 91 wordsPatrick Kelley, of Macarthur, labourer, Liabilities, £174/10/5; assets, nil, Causes of Insolvency—Losses in stock and pressure of creditors. (Filed at Hamilton.) ...
Article : 26 wordsFREMANTLE, Wednesday.—The G.M.S. Dannstady arrived here on Tuesday night, Passengers:— For Adelaide.—Mrs. Maclood. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 3 May 1906, Page 5
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