The devastated cities of Calabria and Sicily, which were laid in ruins by the great earthquake, are now threatened with pestilence. Thousands of bodies are buried under ...
Article : 1,807 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The picketing in connection with the Proprietary mine dispute continues thorough, despite the terrible heat. A few spirited arguments have ...
Article : 987 wordsThe state political situation is a riddle that has still to be read. That there will be a change of Ministry this week is the only thing anyone can predicate with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) was asked yesterday if it was intended to take any immediate Cabinet action in the direction of assisting in the relief of the ...
Article : 246 wordsSir,—In view of the appalling disaster that has everwhelmed so many of our fellow-creatures in Sicily and Calabria, it appears to me that the first thought of every ...
Article : 133 wordsIn a sermon delivered by Archibishop Clarke last evening at St. Paul's Cathedral, references were made to the earthquake. Archbishop Clarke, who took for ...
Article : 546 wordsSir,—I know no community in the world more warm-hearted and more quickly responsive to an appeal in a deserving case than the people of Victoria. I think it ...
Article : 586 wordsHAMILTON, Saturday. — The returning officer for Dundas, Mr. Harold Learmonth, declared the result of the poll to-day, as follows:—John Thomson, 1,122; A. E. ...
Article : 190 wordsCOLAC, Sunday.—The poll for Polwarth was declared yesterday the Court-house. Mr. Forrest, in returning thanks for his magnificent majority, said that the political ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsSolemn High Mass was celebrated yesterday at St. Patrick's Cathedral for the repose of the souls of those who perished in the earthquake in Sicily, and Calabria. ...
Article : 387 wordsThe next session of Parliament will be opened on February 16. It has been arranged that the ceremony shall be conducted in full state by the King in ...
Article : 44 wordsA discovery of great importance to astronomers is announced by Professor E. C. Pickering, of the Harvard Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He has, by ...
Article : 452 wordsThe first payment of old-age pensions under the new act was made yesterday. The Post-office officials made every possible arrangement to deal with a rush of ...
Article : 74 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The unionists at Port Pirie are most vigilant in preventing anyone but the leading officials of the Proprietary company going on to the works. ...
Article : 192 wordsHis Excellency the Governor on Saturday evening received the following cable message from his predecessor, Sir Reginald Talbot:—"Lady Talbot and I send good ...
Article : 497 wordsAt the Synagogue, Bourke-street, the senior rabbi, assisted by the Rev. S. M. Solomon, officiated at the principal service yesterday morning. Rabbi Dr. ...
Article : 184 wordsOn Saturday Mr. A. Stewart, the registrar of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, went to Dromana to see the president (Mr. Justice Higgins) ...
Article : 384 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Lord Mayor (Alderman Taylor) was interviewed by Dr. Marano (consul-general for Italy) yesterday in reference to the earthquake, and it ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey has entertained all the members of the new National Assembly at a banquet. It was given at the Yildiz Palace, and the Sultan ...
Article : 70 wordsIn an interview last night Fr. the Rev. Giuseppe Capra, who is familiar with Sicily and Southern Italy, describes the area affected by the earthquake as the garden ...
Article : 246 wordsWhenever a great earthquake occurs the public mind is naturally occupied at first with all the sensational but superficial features of the event. It is inevitable that ...
Article : 1,739 wordsThe Indian Government has arrested the editor of "Swaraj," a native newspaper at Allahabad, which has been publishing inflammatory articles. Seven other Hindoos ...
Article : 47 wordsThe central executive of the Political Labour Council at its meeting on Saturday evening instructed the secretary (Mr. P. Heagney) to convey by letter to the Italian ...
Article : 194 wordsThe secretary of the Trades-hall Council (Mr. Stephen Barker) received the following telegram from Broken Hill yesterday:— ...
Article : 64 wordsAre preferred by lovers of good things Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] NESTLE'S "VIKING" UNSWEETENED MILK is much purer than fresh milk, and more ...
Article : 54 wordsTo-day's auction sales include the following:— William [?]. Yuille and Co., at Victoria Horse Bazaar, racehorses; Baylee and Co., at their rooms, Collins-street, jewellery, silverplated ware, ...
Article : 33 wordsCommences To-day. We have determined to make this sale eclipse the many successes of the past, and would strongly advise all those who are looking for Bargains to attend this Sale. ...
Article : 45 wordsAs a stimulant, "Wolfe's-Schnapps" has deserved its fame, but its other qualities stand out equally prominently.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 23 wordsPure in every particle.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Jan 1909, Page 5
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