The question of colonial representation on the International Bureau, which it is proposed shall centrol wireless telegraphy, was raised by the delegates representing Great ...
Article : 159 wordsA preliminary discussion took place in the House of Lords last evening in connection with the resumption of consideration of the Education Bill, which was read a ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Commonwealth Commerce Act was under discussion at a meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Mr. James Laughland (Laughland, Mackay, and ...
Article : 165 wordsBoth the employers and the employes in the building trade express their intention of standing firm to the original determination arrived at by them, with respect to the ...
Article : 1,008 wordsMuch discussion is still going on in Germany concerning the threatened meat famine, the outcome of a shortage in the local supply, and the practical prohibition ...
Article : 240 wordsTo-day and to-morrow the annual collections will be taken up for the Melbourne Hospital. Following upon the practice established some years ago, collections will ...
Article : 967 wordsThe second of the Victorian "Cup" races for the season will be run to-day, in connection with the Moonee Valley Racing Club meeting. Since the distance of the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe President of the Legislative Council and Lady Wrixon will give an "At Home" in the state Parliament-house on Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock, to the members ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsMiss Margaret Lelie, a well-known New York actress, was found dead recently under circumstances which led to the conclusion that she had committed suicide. ...
Article : 133 wordsInterest in the proposal to amalgamate the household soap manufacturing businesses in Great Britain continues to be shown, and the feeling of alarm which it has ...
Article : 142 wordsIn April last the special board of mathematics at the Cambridge University recommended the abolition of the senior wranglership. The senate of the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe question has been raised by a few people as to whether Poseidon has to carry in the Melbourne Cup an additional penalty for winning the Caulfield Cup on to 7st. ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool (the Right Rev. Thomas Whitehead) has declared that it is the duty of Roman Catholics to render the Education Bill ...
Article : 58 wordsThe San Francisco Board of Education recently issued an order excluding the children of Oriental parents from the public schools, and compelling Koreans, Chinese, ...
Article : 127 wordsNothing has been heard of the steamer Nema since she left Cape Town on her quest for the island where diamonds were said to lie scattered about like pebbles on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsIn March last twenty men, all armed with revolvers, entered the Mutual Credit Society's Bank, Situated in the heart of Warsaw. Some of the desp[?] covered ...
Article : 143 wordsWith the fine "growing" weather of the past few days. Flemington has begun to look itself again. There is now a good floral display in all the reserves, while the ...
Article : 87 wordsAccording to the "Daily Telegraph" the Government has conceded the demands of the Labour party in relation to the Trade Disputes Bill. ...
Article : 118 wordsA disastrous fire, involving the death of a large number of the occupants of the building, is reported from Kansas City, in the United States. ...
Article : 75 wordsSome little time back the license of W. Minter, a prominent jockey, was suspended during the pleasure of the V.R.C. committee in connection with his riding of ...
Article : 88 wordsReports from Tokio state that grave fears are entertained for the safety of a large number of pearling vessels, which were caught in a great storm recently. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 5 15-16 per cent., or 1-16 per cent. below the Bank rate of 6 per cent. ...
Article : 33 wordsYesterday being one of the recognised "off" mornings, as far as galloping is concerned, the work, neither at Flemington nor at Caulfield, was of much interest. It ...
Article : 66 wordsThe New York police made a midnight raid on the Italian "Black Hand" secret society, which has become notorious for kidnapping and blackmailing exploits in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Barber and Nap[?]r, engaged in the two s[?] at the V.R.C. meeting, have arrived at Flemington from the Western district. ...
Article : 29 wordsAs indicated in "The Argus" recently, the Railways Commissioners have been considering the rates charged for the carriage of grain and other agricultural produce on ...
Article : 408 wordsThe total of the contribution this year by the employes of [?]oy and Gibson Propy. [?] is £171 [?], divided as follows:—Clothing factors. £61 10: w[?]house and other factories, £113[?] ...
Article : 50 wordsThe scheme for the construction of a tunnel across the English Channel, between England and France, which was a subject of warm discussion half a century ago, has ...
Article : 141 wordsFor the convenience of Sydney visitors to the racing carnival, the departure of the Riverina, for Sydney, on November 10, has been postponed until 8 p.m. ...
Article : 31 wordsSpecial services will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral to-morrow, morning and evening. The morning service will be attended by His Excellency the Governor-General ...
Article : 97 wordsA letter from Nessrs. A. Harvey and Co. on the question of delays in forwarding cable messages was published in "The Argus" yesterday. The following ...
Article : 427 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, the Under Secretary for the Colonies, was questioned in the House of Commons last night on the subject of the modas v[?] arranged with ...
Article : 119 wordsBar silver is quoted at 32 5-16d. per ounce standard, being a fall of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 26 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—It is persistently reported that trouble is pending among the seamen. The law makes a strike illegal, but it is stated that [?] ...
Article : 66 wordsYesterday afternoon the boys of the Moreland State School Fife and Drum Band paraded the streets, and collected [?]. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsOwing to the determination that consuls of other countries shall not be afforded the right of private entree on the occasion of levees held by the Governor-General, it ...
Article : 450 wordsThe project which was announced early in the year for the construction of a tunnel railway under the Behring Straits from Alaska to Siberia has been advanced a ...
Article : 216 wordsThe quotations which appear below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is dull. Tops are quoted at 16d. per 1b. for 40's. 17d. for ...
Article : 342 wordsAbout two months ago Mr. Gilbert, the Government inspector of municipal accounts, whilst examining the books of Mr. Samuel James Bryant, town clerk, of ...
Article : 607 wordsHis Majesty the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has p[?]ted eight cha[?] to the New Zealand Government. ...
Article : 31 wordsSome time ago W. S. Patchett, dispenser and sick-berth attendant at the Williamstown Naval Depot, was dismissed from the service for having failed to substantiate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—The Wagga Methodist Synod of Riverina continued its sittings today. It was decided to recommend the conference to legislate for the representation ...
Article : 112 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—At a special meeting of the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Chamber of Commerce, held on Friday, to consider the new passenger train service, which comes ...
Article : 278 wordsThousands of rifles and [?] have been [?]tendered to the United States authorities in Cuba by the rebels who took part in the recent insurrection. The ...
Article : 68 words"Defendant is £214 in arrears," said Mr. Dawson, in the District Court yesterday morning. Mr. Dawson appeared for Mrs. Florence Gardiner, who sued her husband, ...
Article : 307 wordsA return has been prepared which shows that since January, 1900, the British Admiralty has placed [?] battle-ships and cruisers of over 4,000 tons on the ...
Article : 46 wordsButter is dull. Danish is quoted at 123 Colonial is quiet, the top price for salted or u[?]ted being [?] but the bulk of the choicest Victorian and New South Wales ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced. Arrivals, [?] s.s., from Melbourne Sept. 1; Clan Chattan, s.s., from Hunbury ...
Article : 70 wordsErnest V[?] Luhrano, of Nicholson-street, Foot[?], dentists assistant. Causes of insolvency—Being respondent in a successful appeal by the Denial Board of ...
Article : 141 wordsD[?] Wilson and Hawkins, who were in charge of the trackers engaged in the pursuit of the Wandong robbers, leave returned to town, and the trackers to ...
Article : 126 wordsBRISBANE, Friday. — News received from New Guinea shows that payable gold has been discovered between Mount Yale and Mount Albert Edward. The extent of ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Rev. J. Thomas Evans desired to acknowledge the following additional amounts received by him for the [?] chair: ...
Article : 31 wordsPERTH, Friday. The Chief Justice of the High Court to-day delivered his reserved judgment on the petition by Mr. T. L. Brown, labour candidate, against the return ...
Article : 109 words[?] will be opened on Saturday next by the [?] steamer [?]. [?] advertised in our shipping columns. As formerly ...
Article : 151 wordsAre preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 14 wordsIs blood impurities, which inflame the tissues and the ligaments. Wolfe'-S[?] cures it by clea[?]g the blood through the kidneys.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 64 words[?] and flower's BUTTER SCOTCH has been the children's favourite sweet in England for half a century. Mothers give it to their children [?] it is pure, and [?] men [?] ...
Article : 85 wordsWe have just to hand direct from the Mills a due selection of Fashionable Spring Weaves in Scotch and Australian Tweeds. There we are making up into suits to measure—full of worth and ...
Article : 60 wordsDecayed Teeth are the means of producing [?] nervous disorders and more terrible consequences than any other causes. The marvellous painless extraction of teeth at Dr. Thomas's, [?], [?]ourke, ...
Article : 53 wordsPears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Oct 1906, Page 19
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