The wireless telegraphic service which has been established between Great Britain and Canada, under the auspices of the Canadian Government, by Mr. Marconi, the inventor ...
Article : 655 wordsFurther evidence has been taken at the inquest on the bodies of the victims of the Shrewsbury railway accident regarding the running of the train. On the previous day ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. G. D. Meudell, of Melbourne, has been taking steps in London in furtherance of a scheme for the supply to Melbourne of electricity produced by means of brown ...
Article : 136 wordsKERANG, Friday.—The Parliamentary party, making a trip down the Murray, with a view to learning for themselves from personal observation more of the possibilities ...
Article : 1,143 wordsThe improvement in the health of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, whose recent attack of influenza and bronchitis caused concern, has not been maintained. ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A careful examination of the area embraced in yesterday's disturbance at Newcastly disclosed the fact that the damage was not nearly so ...
Article : 952 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The survivors of the wreck of the Alfheld, after landing on Thursday morning waited till noon, and, finding no provisions, started to walk down ...
Article : 827 wordsHer Excellency Lady Northcote has received a letter from the Duchess of Connaught to the effect that Her Royal Highness in sending the books for the Women's ...
Article : 1,271 wordsThe chief attraction of the V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting is left for the final day, when the Caulfield Cup is run. This event is second only in Australian importance to ...
Article : 377 wordsThe representatives of European shipping federations. who are assembled in conference in London to devise a scheme for mutual aid in times of industrial warfare, ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Richard Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, speaking at Harrow, read a letter which is of special interest in view of the significant ...
Article : 149 wordsThe financial crisis in New York has demoralised the Wall-street Exchange. The frenzied selling of stocks nearly caused a panic, and the efforts of Mr. J. Pierpont ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Lake View Consols Gold-mining Company, Western Australia, intends to call up the unpaid capital, amounting to £42,000. Half of the money will be payable in ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, has accused the railway directors of having intimidated, and even removed, inspectors and ...
Article : 50 wordsGreat excitement has been caused on the Hamburg Bourse owing to the failure of a big banking firm in the city. The bankers involved are Halle, So[?], ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsSince the race has been run at its present distance the field for the Caulfield Cup has never been so small as it will be this year[?] On one occasion[?] in 1885, when Grace ...
Article : 851 wordsReuter's correspondent at Caleutta states that the Governor-General of India (Lord Minto) has granted an interview to Mr. Keir Hurdie, M.P., the English labour ...
Article : 297 wordsPublic confidence in the integrity of the London police has been rudely shaken by the conviction of two members of the force on a charge of burglary. The crime was ...
Article : 62 wordsIn consequence of the discovery that German military secrets had been disclosed to the French Government. careful watch has been kept by the authorities. The ...
Article : 94 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bills is 4[?] per cent., or [?] per per cent. below the Bank rate of 4½ per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsA new danger has been discovered in connection with the generation of electric currents of high intensity for the sending of wireless telegrams. An operator attached ...
Article : 117 wordsOn Thursday next, at "Cliveden." East Melbourne, the Commonwealth conference of women's anti-socialistic organisations will be held. Delegates have been appointed to ...
Article : 598 wordsA story which illustrates a characteristic trait in many savage races comes from the north-west territory of Canada. Two Red Indian chiefs, belonging to the Salteaux ...
Article : 107 wordsFrom Bavaria has come an account of shocking crimes by a young girl. to whoso fiendish cruelty is due the death of several infants. ...
Article : 96 wordsBar silver is quoted at 28 1-16d. per standard ounce, a fall of 3-16d. since Tuesday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsOne of the direct results of the long continuance of dry weather is te discharge of workmen from the agricultural implement making establishments in Melbourne and ...
Article : 627 wordsSitting in plenary council, the International Peace Conference at the Hague has voted an "acte final" enumerating 13 conventions and one declaration which, in the ...
Article : 191 wordsSteps have been taken by the Canadian Government to acquire more territory in northern waters. The Dominion steamer Arctic has just returned to Quebee after ...
Article : 51 wordsThe south African Cricket Association has resolved to invite an Australian team to visit South Africa and play a series of matches in 1909. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is quiet[?] Tops are quoted at 29d. for super[?] 60's, 28d. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Chinese Government shows no disposition to encourage the development of mining in the country by foreigners. Revised regulations dealing with the ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Bent, in the course of a speech on his arrival in Echuca yesterday, said that he had noted slovenly farming between Kerang and Echuca, and also the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe conference between Mr. Justice Cussen (president of the Melbourne Cricket Club) and Mr. Donald Mackinnon (president of the Victorian Cricket Association ...
Article : 630 wordsConfronted with the problems arising from the employment of Chinese in the Rand mines, and the heavy influx of Indians, who refuse to obey the regulations ...
Article : 79 wordsBefore Dr. R. Cote. P.M., at Pentridge, on Thursday, a convict who in 1900 was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for shooting with intent, and another convict, ...
Article : 132 words[?]National Trustees Company is applying [?] of the estate of Joseph [?] late of [?] farmer, who died [?] leaving [?] valued at [?] ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Victorian Football League met last evening, to consider the question of which club should be taken into its ranks to bring the number up to 1[?], as agreed to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsLast evening the Lord Mayor (Councillor Weedon) and Mrs. Weedon gave an entertainment to the members of the Newsboys' Society, which proved to be one of the most ...
Article : 475 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—"Tallow.—At the sales here ...
Article : 184 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—An important amendment was made in the Land Bill in the Committee of the House of Representatives, on the motion of the Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 341 wordsAs E. Turner has not quite recovered from his fall off Tulkeroo in the Coongy Handicap on Wednesday, True S[?] will probably be ridden in the Caulfield Cup ...
Article : 60 wordsThe state Ministry has decided that the inquiry into the Kilmore railway accident shall be made by a County Court judge and two assessors, as was done in the case ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. A distressing fatality has occurred in the Grey River. near Blackhall, Constable Lyons and Mr. Joseph Shinner, draper, of Blackhall, losing ...
Article : 112 wordsBENDIGO, Friday. [?] in the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'B[?]ckett, the young miner David Victor Orchard was called to receive [?]. He had been ...
Article : 139 wordsThe following arrivals and departures areannounced:— Arrivals,—Waipara, s.s., from Melbourne Aug. 9: Or[?]stes, s.s., from Adelaide Aug. ...
Article : 92 words[?] Patterson and [?] (in conjunction with H. Kellett).—At [?] properties and building sites. John [?].—At [?]-street. Richmons— ...
Article : 59 wordsThe majority of the h[?] engaged to run at Caulfield to-day were on the tracks at Flemington yesterday morning, but the work was mastly continued to spri[?] ...
Article : 143 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—A fire, resulting in damage amounting to many thousands of pounds, occurred before daylight to-day. at Messrs. T. Paltridge and Son's Tannery ...
Article : 196 wordsDoctors and Skin Hospitals Did [?] No Good[?] Sickness Caused [?] in Wages of Over £300[?] A Friend Whose Father was Cured of [?] Advised Him to Try the [?] Treatment. ...
Article : 330 wordsLadies are invited to call and [?] the Smart Shoes now [?]in Black, [?] and Colours, for spring wear. The d[?] coloured ones are[?] ...
Article : 137 wordsJOHN BEGG has had the honour and privilege of supplying the whisky used at all the Royal Palaces for nearly sixty years. The ...
Article : 61 wordsare supplied (by special appointment) [?] many of the Royal Families. They are the finest high-class cigarette in the world, and are stocked at the clubs and ...
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Article : 43 wordsIs no better for a house than sickness is for human life; the best advice to keep the body in health is to use Wolfe's-Schnapps.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 19 Oct 1907, Page 19
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