Some indication of the sympathy of British people in the present state of Russia is afforded by a message just despatchd to the Duma by a large number of members ...
Article : 285 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain celebrates today his 70th birthday, and great preparations are being made in Birmingham, the city with which he has been so long and ...
Article : 275 wordsGeneral Botha addressing it Heidelberg a meeting of the Het Volk (the Boer orgamsation), said that if the Volk party had a majority when the elections under the new ...
Article : 81 wordsDUNEDIN, July 2.—Opinion is divided as to the course adopted by Mr. Hall Jones, the Premier, in adjourning Parliament without doing any but necessary business, ...
Article : 1,208 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Talbot will be received by the president and council of the Victorian Artists' Society, at a private view of the anual exhibition, ...
Article : 346 wordsIn connection with the selection of a candidate to contest the newly-constituted constituency of Clifton at the next federal elections, considerable feeling is being evinced ...
Article : 499 wordsThe contractors for the carriage of English mails under agreement with the Commonwealth Government are Sir James Laing and Sons, the well-known ...
Article : 1,370 wordsThe arbitrators appointed to fix the price to be paid by the Straits Settlement (on behalf of the British Government for the docks of the Tajong and Pagar Company, ...
Article : 357 wordsA spirit of calm pervaded the proceedings at the Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at Wesley Church yesterday, in marked contrast to the interruptions and noise of the previous ...
Article : 950 wordsA new notice promising to the indentured Chinese labourers on the Rand facilities for returning home forthwith has been posted on the mines by order of the ...
Article : 83 wordsMarshal Dominguez has succeeded in his task of forming a Ministry in succession to that led by Senor Moret. The policy of the new Government will be one of advanced ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited, of 112 Collins-street, is applying for letters of administration in the estate of George Hooper, late of Lillimur South, farmer, who died ...
Article : 55 wordsA new system of signalling to engine-drivers whether the line is clear or blocked has been subjected to a successful test by the Great Western Railway Company, on ...
Article : 105 wordsThe festivities at Birmingham yesterday in connection with the celebration of Mr. Chamberlain's 70th birthday were contined entirely to local residents. ...
Article : 449 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The action of the Paddington Cricket Club in refusing almost unanimously—there was only a single dissentient—to carry out the recommendation ...
Article : 405 wordsThe news from Natal with regard to the prospects of quelling the rebellion is encouraging. The rebels have sustained very heavy losses. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe growth of the foreign clement in the manning of the British mercantile marine has produced an uncasy feeling in some quarters, and the Board of Trade is now ...
Article : 360 wordsSome difficulty has arisen in connection with the selection of a candidate to contest the Wannon seat in the interests of labour. The rules of the Political Labour Council ...
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Article : 415 wordsAnother remarkable aggression on the part of Turkey in Persia is reported. It constitutes the third within the past few weeks, and is the most serious of the series. ...
Article : 183 wordsSeveral nomination papers were received by the secretary of the Brunswick branch of the Political Labour Council (Mr. W. H. Davis), on Saturday evening, in response to ...
Article : 153 wordsReturns furnished to the police department with respect to the hotels of the state show that there is a large excess of licensed [?] over the number fixed by statute. In ...
Article : 527 wordsMuch concern is felt in church circles in England at the expansion of the gambling evil, as evidenced by the prevalence and spread of street betting. ...
Article : 86 wordsSir Joseph Ward, the Postmaster-General of New Zealand, arrived in New York yesterday by the White Star liner Majestic. President Roosevelt sent his carriage to the ...
Article : 183 wordsSir Edward Grey, British Foreign Minister; Signor Tittoni. Italian ambassador in London; and M. Cambon, French ambassador, representing the three powers most ...
Article : 78 wordsAt a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon, under the auspices of the Collingwood Mission, which was held at the Collingwood Town-hall yesterday afternoon. Councillor Robert ...
Article : 86 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—A meeting of delegates from the branches of the Political Labour Council in the Laanecoorie electorate was held on Saturday night. Four ...
Article : 129 wordsDUNEDIN, July 2.—It has long been recognised as inevitable that the extreme socialistic views of Mr. Tregeat, head of the New Zealand Labour department, would ...
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Article : 226 wordsAllegations of political bias have been made against Mr. Justice Grantham in connection with the petition against the return of Mr. Arthur Fell ([?].) for Great ...
Article : 266 wordsWhen the list of candidates nominated for selection to contest the Southern Melbourne seat on behalf of the Labour party was published, the name of Mr. M. J. Drohan, of ...
Article : 69 wordsThe annual four-mils race of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association, conducted by the Essendon Harriers, was run on the Moonce Valley racecourse on Saturday, in the presence of a fair ...
Article : 653 wordsA number of the electors of Kilmore, Dalhousie, and Lancefield have asked Mr. J. Gavan Duffy to stand for Mernad at the forthcoming federal elections. The whole ...
Article : 82 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver is 30d. per ounce standard, an advance of 1.16d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge has made a grant of £1,000 to the fund for the crection of an Anglican Cathedral in Dunedin. New Zealand. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 484 wordsSir James Laing and Sons Limited, of Deptford Yard, Sunderland, in the county of Durham, are a firm of fully half a century's standing, first as James [?]ing, and ...
Article : 286 wordsT. Heyward, the Surrey professional, confin[?]es his extraordinarily successful battiing performances. In two consecutive innings, our against ...
Article : 84 wordsGEELONG, Saturday.—At a meeting of the exceutive committee of the Geelong branch of the Council of Churches, the following motion, moved by the Rev. Edward ...
Article : 196 wordsUnder the auspices of the local branch of the Victorian Citizens' League, Mr. Joseph Cook, M.H.R., and Lieut. Colonel M'Cay, M.H.R., will deliver addressed at ...
Article : 49 wordsKYABRAM, Friday.—A public meeting, under the auspices of the local branch of the Farmers' League, was held here last night. The lecturer of the league, Mr. ...
Article : 148 wordsAt the Wimbledon lown tennis meeting, where H. L. Doherly won the championship, the mixed doubles produced an interesting contest in the final between A. F ...
Article : 64 wordsResolutions expressing gratification at the proposed legislation in connection with gambling and the drink traffic were passed at the meetings of the Dunolly and ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—I read with astonishment in "The Argus" to-day that the petition in favour of the reopening of the Eastern Extension Cable Company's office is to be referred ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Taking advantage of the interval between the arrival and departure of the steamer, Mr. G. H. Reid yesterday addressed a meeting in the ...
Article : 98 wordsIt was stated by Mr. Tom Mann at the Bijou Theatre last evening that on Saturday the Revs. Dr. Revan and Dr. Strong, with Mr. J. P. Jones, president of the ...
Article : 108 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The contest for the chess championship of the Commonwealth was brought to a close last night, when Mr. Viner (Western Australia) won his ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales, which opened on Wednesday, closed yesterday. There was no improvement on the d[?] which marked the bidding on opening day, sellers ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—I would like to say that it appears to me that the opposition which is being made by the Labour party to the proposed change in the time for holding the federal ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 9 Jul 1906, Page 5
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