The reverse sustained by the Liberal Government in the defeat of Mr. Gautrey, its candidate at the recent by-election for the Peckham division of Camberwell, is ...
Article : 136 wordsAn explanation of what he regards as the effect of Australian socialism in connection with the railways was entered upon by the Premier of South Australia (Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe London Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution unanimously protesting against any modification by the International Telegraphic Conference, to ...
Article : 189 wordsIn concluding his speech on foreign affairs in the Reichstag on Tuesday, the Imperial Chancellor (Prince Bullow) referred at length to the Kaiser's letter to Lord ...
Article : 153 wordsWALHALLA, Friday.—Mr. Bent was in what he terms "good form" during his visit to Walhalla, and he made several vigorous speeches of questions of public ...
Article : 437 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General paid a visit yesterday afternoon to the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum, and was received by the vice-president (Sir Samuel ...
Article : 746 wordsThe announcement in "The Argus" yesterday of the intended boycott by students at the University of the approaching Commencement Day ceremony excited a good ...
Article : 733 wordsSYDNLY Friday.—The most interesting event in connection with the waterside strike is that the coastal steamship companies, in their endeavour to resume their ...
Article : 737 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—The proceedings at the meeting of the City Council on Friday were disturbed in an unusual manner. As the result Mr. T. Glass, M.L.A. for ...
Article : 800 wordsMr. Keir Hardie, M.P., on his return to England from a tour of the Empire, told a press interviewer that colonial loyalty was merely a surface sentiment, while thoughts ...
Article : 90 wordsA mass meeting of the United Kingdom Alliance, one of the leading temperance unions of Great Britain, was held last evening in the Queen's-hall, to discuss the ...
Article : 342 wordsSir Robert Giffen, a former president of the Statistical Society, delivered a lecture last evening before the United Service Institution in which he urged the ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Land Values (Scotland) Bill, which was received from the House of Commons, was introduced in the House of Lords yesterday by the Earl of Crewe, who in doing ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is considered that there will be some delay in connection with the completion of the arrangements for the Franco-British Exhibition, in consequence of which the ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. John Sinclair, Secretary for Scotland, introduced a bill to strengthen the provision for secondary education in Scotland. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe wool sales were continued to day. Crossbred wools, suitable for American, sold well and merinoes were unchanged. The following prices were realised for the ...
Article : 59 wordsFurther evidence of an incriminatory nature has been given against Dinizulu, the paramount chief of Zululand, who is being tried at Pietermaritzburg Gaol on charges ...
Article : 106 wordsSenator Sir Josiah Symon (S.A.) yesterday moved the adjournment of the Senate in order to secure considention of the proposed transfer of the Northern Territory ...
Article : 542 wordsThe Eight Hours in Mines Bill, which was introduced list month by the Government and which it is intended to press to a division before Easter, has awakened ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe Premier of South Australia (Mr. T. Price) was invited to preside during the concluding portion of the meeting. He rebuked the suffragists for interrupting, and ...
Article : 87 wordsA motion regarding the excessive cost of administration in Ireland which was movel in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. T. M. Kettle, Nationalist ...
Article : 144 wordsSpeaking at Newcastle yesterday the Duke of Northumberland, a Conservative peer, described the Peekham vote as "a miniature general election,"" which emphasised ...
Article : 90 wordsIn an interview yesterday a member of the Council of the University indicated the attitude of that body. He said:—"The proceedings at the Commencements of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsJoseph Hocking, of Bendigo-avenue, Elwood, who died on December 11 last, left property of the value of £7,559, consisting of £2,941 realty and £4,618 personally. By a will dated November 9, ...
Article : 50 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met yesterday morning, Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) drew the attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin)to the paragraph in "The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsSYDNLY. Friday.—There is a pronounced feeling in state political cricles that the trend of federal matters is towards unification, and it is alleged, in justification of this ...
Article : 273 wordsAn unguarded remark made by Mr. Stevens United States diplomatie agent at Seoul, in Korea, that the Japanese administration was a plessing to the country, has ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Attorney-General for Ireland, Mr. Robert Cherry, has announced that the will issue a nolle prosequi in the case of Mrs. Minnie Walsh, who, with her son Percy, ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. M'Dougall (V.) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs, in the House of Representatives yesterday, whether it was true, as alleged by many Victorian farmers, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Russian Prize Court at Libau has dealt with two claims arising out of the sinking of neutral merchantmen during the Russo-Japanese war in 1905. ...
Article : 188 wordsMessrs Libby, M'Neill, and Co., the American meat packers, have shipped back to New York from London £20,000 worth of canned goods. If the present ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsNegotiations between the Commonwealth Government and the London County Council for the purchase by the Commonwealth of a site for Australian offices in the Strand, ...
Article : 303 wordsYesterday afternoon H.M.S. Powerful entered the Heads from Hobart, land proceeded up the harbour. She was accompanied by H.M.S.S. Pioneer, Prometheus, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dussoldorf Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution recommending that conventions of the chambers of commerce of the individual British dependencies be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—When the Estimates were being considered in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Barber (labour member for Bundaberg) made a ...
Article : 114 wordsUnder a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, the two surviving relatives of an Irish immigrant who amassod a fortune in America will shortly benefit ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Important developments are expected to take place to-morrow in connection with the threatened boycott of Japanese firms and goods by the Chinese ...
Article : 362 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Friday.—Those abroad this afternoon were privileged to see the Australian Auxiliary Squadron passing through the Heads, en route to Melbourne ...
Article : 121 wordsA large number of Jews have been expelled from Roumania, where serious anti-Semitic rioting took place last year. In March, 1907, the peasants rose against the ...
Article : 95 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—At the City Police Court this morning Thanet Collins, on remand, charged with attempting to smuggle opium into the state, was fined £100, and to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe personalty in the estate of Mrs. John Rylands, of Longford-hall, near Manchester, who died at Torquay on February 4, has been sworn at £3,448,092, and it is estimated ...
Article : 133 wordsTo day's auction sales of property include the following:— Duncan and Weller.—At Neerim-road, Murrumbeena building allotments. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The directors of the Page-Morris Company Limited have received a cable message from their London solicitors, stating that the recent ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Henry Prince, the Newtown storekeeper, who on New Year's Day shot at and killed Henry Sullivan, and whose defence was that he was insane at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsDoctors and Skin Hospitals Did Him No Good— Sickness Caused Loss in Wages of Over £800— A Friend Whose Father was Cured of Eczema Advised Him to Try the Cuticura Treatment. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsWalter Ernest Holmes of Rac-street, Fitzroy, butcher. Causes of insolvency— Sickness and death in family, losses in business, and paying heavy interest on barrowed ...
Article : 90 wordsThe peat used at Begg's Distillery is cut on the Royal Balmoral Estate. The privilege to take it was granted to Mr. Begg by our late Queen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals,—Kiutuck, s.s., from Melbourne February 9; Moravian, s.s., from Melbourne ...
Article : 67 wordsBROKEN DILL, Friday,-For playing a game of chance at the St. Patrick's Day sports known as "shooting pool," Peter Bowan was, at the local court to-day, ...
Article : 55 words"Wolfe's-Schnapps," which the public have been wont to use as a stimulant for the last fifty years is the safest for you.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-morrow the p.s. Ozonc will run to Queenscliff, Sorrento, and Dromana, leaving the Port Melbourne Railway Pi[?] at 11.10 a.m. On and after to-morrow the times of leaving on return on Sundays ...
Article : 74 wordsPears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 28 Mar 1908, Page 17
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