It is expected that the International Peace Conference, sitting at The Hague, will abandon the attempt to reconcile the sharply conflicting opinions regarding the ...
Article : 305 wordsGrave fears are entertained for the safety of the Arctic expedition which was organised last April by Dr. W. S. Bruce, the famous Scottish explorer. The ...
Article : 289 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond Council last night the mayor (Councillor Freeman) moved— "That the council's appreciation be placed on ...
Article : 63 wordsQueen Wilhelmina yesterday attended the Agricultural show which is at present being held at the Hague. Sir Edward Strachey (Treasurer of the Household). Mr. W. P. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe first business taken in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was a motion by Mr. G. H. Bennett for leave to introduce a private bill, to provide for the creation of ...
Article : 1,710 wordsA month ago the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation decided to discharge 50,000 workmen, who were members of the boilermakers' societies employed in shipbuilding ...
Article : 203 wordsWith the return of the Butter Freight Committee from Sydney, further particulars are available as to the arrangement made with the Federal-Houlder-Shire line. All ...
Article : 923 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—The City Court to-day dealt with several prosecutions under the Gold-buyers Act. Messrs, E. N. Moore. P.M., and W. Webbm, J.P., were on the ...
Article : 856 wordsThe Legislative Assembly yesterday passed the Income Tax Bill. The bill was again recommitted, and on clause 3, Mr. Watt moved that the exemption for ...
Article : 645 wordsWARBURTON, Thursday.—Admiration is expressed throughout this district at the splendid object-lesson in practical charity set by the trustees of the estate of the late ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,— In considering the merits of the present and more remote sites for the proposed new Melbourne Hospital sufficient stress hardly appears to have been. as yet, placed ...
Article : 259 wordsA variety of subjects has been discussed by the Chambers of Commerce Association of the United Kingdom, which is holding its autumn session in Liverpool. ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Bent last night presided over the manual meeting of the East Melbourne Cricket Club, and kept the members entertained with his reminiscences and droll ...
Article : 1,408 words'A' serious mischance occurred while the steamer Maori, which has just been turned out on the Clyde to the order of the Union Stemship Company of New Zealand ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Anglo-Russian agreement in regard to Persia, which was signed a few days ago after prolonged negotiation, is considered likely to make a reduction possible of the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament (Mr. G. H. Reid) will come to Melbourne next Tuesday. It is expected that consideration of the items of ...
Article : 683 wordsThe situation in the Cape Legislative Assembly, arising out of the blocking of supply through the passing of a motion in the Council that the Chairman leave the ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Laurence Ginnell, M.P. for West-meath North, who has made himself conspicuous of late by inflammatory speeches in connection with the anti-grazing ...
Article : 115 wordsThe work of lightering the cargo of the Ocean Company's steamer Patroclus, wrecked at Portland, on the south coast of England, is proceeding satisfactorily. In ...
Article : 95 wordsItaly and Argentina recently agreed to a draft treaty for the establishment of a system of arbitration on questions of dispute. Exceptions to the questions to be submitted ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Bent, in moving the third reading of the Administration and Probate Duties Bill, said that he had received a ...
Article : 318 wordsAn increase in the standard of fatty solids contained in milk was indicated at the meeting of the Board of Public Health by the chairman (Dr. Norris) yesterday. He stated ...
Article : 375 words'A' terrible shipping disaster is reported to have occurred on the Yangt?e-kiang River, near Changkiang, 60 miles from Nanking. The Taifa Maru, of the Osaka Shosen ...
Article : 64 wordsSuggestions are being made by the Government of Cape Colony to the [?]ster states in South Africa in regard to representation in Great Britain. The Cape ...
Article : 63 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—Mr. B. Warren, at the meeting of the Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association to-night, drew attention to the fact that the Minister ...
Article : 152 wordsThe manager of the Telegraph Office was notified yesterday from Hobart that the brigantine Rotuma was ashore at Droughty Point, near Hobart. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Town-hall has seldom presented a more striking appearance than it did yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of Madame Clara Butt's matinee recital. The ...
Article : 936 wordsRussia is moving in the same direction as the other powers in regard to the construction of huge vessels of war. The Admiralty has recently ordered a 23,300 ton ...
Article : 75 wordsDuring the military man[?]vres of the Austrain army, at Karlowitz, two corporals were shot dead, and an examination showed that they had been killed with ball ...
Article : 76 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—What is apparently a case of murder was reported by Mounted-constable Allis, of Kangaroo Fl[?] to-day. ...
Article : 719 wordsA sad case came before the notice of the city coroner (Mr. Candler) yesterday, at the Morgue, in the death of Agnes Rebecca Goldsworthy, aged 23, which took place at ...
Article : 662 wordsIt is reported that the sultan Abd-el-Aziz, the rightful Emperor of Mo[?], and Mulai Hafi[?], who was recently proclaimed Sultan over the southern portion of the ...
Article : 73 wordsOwing to the attitude of the Zulus in Natal, who have been showing signs of serious unrest for some time past, the inhabitants of E[?]howe, in the old Zululand ...
Article : 51 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Parliament was today prorogued until October 8. In his pro[?]gation speech the Governor (Sir Frederick Be[?]ord) [?]d:—"In view of the rejection ...
Article : 232 wordsReference was made at the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday by the chairman (Dr. Norris) to a prosecution under the Pure Food Act undertaken ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsA well-known painting by Rubens, "The Children's Bacchanalia," valued at £4,000, which was stolen from Count Assche's collection at Brussels some time ago, has been ...
Article : 65 wordsWheat.—The cargo of about 10,000 quarters Victorian wheat for early shipment per [?]ergarry has been sold at 39/9 per 480lb., cost, freight, and insurance; and 4,500 ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Information has been received by the secreatary of the Board of Control that the Marylebone Club have [?]ed that the 1908 season will be ...
Article : 54 wordsYesterday another batch of 450 Japanese immigrants arrived at Victoria, British Columbia, by steamer. In view of the recent anti-Japanese outbreak in Vancouver, ...
Article : 61 wordsA report was presented to the Board of Public Health at its meeting yesterday from Inspector O'Connor, in which he complained of the [?]thy state of drains of Lygon ...
Article : 222 wordsEarly yesterday morning the Fire Brigade received a call from the Royal Hotel, Collins-street, where a bedroom was in flames. A strong set of appliances were immediately ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is believed that the difficulties of the vignerons of the South of France will be settled shortly. After a number of conferences, a Vine-growers' Federation has been ...
Article : 111 wordsReuter cables from New York that the companies subsidiary to the Amalgamated Copper Company have resolved to restrict their output by 50 per cent, immediately. ...
Article : 88 wordsEvery Part of Body Affected Wa[?] in Hospital Five Times Army Doctors and Nine Different Remedies Did No Go[?] S[?] Improvement, and [?] a Perfect Cure, by [?] of C[?] ...
Article : 242 wordsDUNEDIN, Thursday.[?]Advices from Dunedin state that flour is likely to go up 10/ a ton this week. Another increase in the price of bread is expected to follow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsIn responce to the appeal of the Rev. G. Tudball, of [?]ort Melbourne, on behalf of the widow and children of C. W. [?]arvey, who was killed on the railway line, we have received from J.A.S. ...
Article : 193 wordsCharles Andrew Anderson, of Hawkesdale, railway employe. Causes of insolvency—Illness of w[?] and family, injuries to self, and pressure of creditors. ...
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Article : 70 wordsAs a stimulant "Wo[?]e's-Schnapps" has deserved [?] fame, but its other medicinal qualities stand out equally, premi[?]ntly.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Sep 1907, Page 5
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