A gigantic extension of the system of internal communication by means of waterways is being planned in the United States. This is considered a neccssity[?] in view of ...
Article : 257 wordsThe appointment of Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang[?] Bishop of Stepney[?] as Archbishop of York in November last[?] which was in more ways than one a departure from ...
Article : 500 wordsA horrible religious rite practised by the Moros[?] a wild tribe of Filipinos living in the Southern portion of the island of Mindanao[?] is deseribed by Mr. Walker[?] the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Lord Mayor's and "The Argus" funds will be closed on Saturday intending subscribers are requested to forward their donations before that date. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe nominations in connection with the by-election for the Legislative Assembly caused by the acceptance of office by the new Ministers closed yesterday. Two of ...
Article : 156 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Dudley arrived at the Outer Harbour. Port Adelaide[?] by the R.M.S. Victoria yesterday morning. They were ...
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Article : 1,688 wordsAs already announced, the state Ministry proposes to amend the Gold Buyers' Act during the forthcoming short session of Parliament. The object of the amendments to ...
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Article : 223 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" to-day makes a reference to the manifesto issued by the Young Australian National Party a Sydney organisation[?] aiming at unification. It ...
Article : 78 wordsLast night the state Trensurer, Mr. Watt M.L.A., spoke to a meeting of electors of Essendon at the Union-hall, Ascotvale, Mr. J. D. Graham presided. The attendance ...
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Article : 766 wordsThe volcano on Laznas Island[?] in Luzon[?] the most northerly of the Philippines[?] has broken out in violent eruption. Lava has been ejected in tremendous ...
Article : 58 wordsAustralia's immigration problems[?] which were discussed by speakers at the Colonial Institute dinner to Lord Northcote on Tuesday evening[?] are dealt with to-day by the ...
Article : 111 wordsOn this day last year Melbourne was just beginning to breathe freely again after the week of terrible heat[?] which claimed over a hundred victims by heat stroke alone. ...
Article : 793 wordsAn article published recently in the native paper[?] "Vishra Vritta," of Kohlapur[?] in the Bombay Presidency, attracted the notice of the Indian authorities[?] who ...
Article : 90 wordsThe marriage of Lord Charles Fitzmaurice, second son or the Marquis of Lansdowne, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords and a former Viceroy of ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Murray) intends delivering an address to his constituents at Cobden on Tuesday night. ...
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Article : 98 wordsESSENDON.—Mr. Watt, Coburg Shire-hall, 8. ...
Article : 10 wordsYesterday His Excellency the State Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael) paid a visit to the work of the Darley Fire-brick Company Limited[?] at Bacchus ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe Australian League team played Wigan, in Lancashire, this afternoon. The result was a defeat for the Australians, the scores being:—Wigan, 2 goals 4 tries; ...
Article : 94 wordsThe wool sales to-day were marked by good competition at opening rates Good merinoes barely maintain the November level of prices. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe notoriety which the Rev. J. Smyth Pigott[?] the leader of the Agspemonites[?] has gained during the post few months has brought him under the notice of the ...
Article : 254 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited.—"Sales continue very animated. ...
Article : 32 words"The Times," summing up the "Wallabies" English tour, says that though inferior to the New Zealand and Soulh African combinations, they have a very good ...
Article : 53 wordsThe traffice on the Sandringham railway, was blocked for about two hours during this busy portion of last evening owing to an engine leaving the rails between the ...
Article : 239 wordsSuperintendent Sainsbury, after the arrests had been made said:—"This is simply another attack by those who are being systematically robbed against the illicit ...
Article : 377 wordsMr. C. Wray Palliser, in a letter to the newspapers, protests against the Scottish Union's unsportsmanlike conduct in seizing upon a frail excuse to make England a ...
Article : 65 wordsBOORT, Thursday.—An accident occurred about 15 miles from Quambatook to the Rev. Father Ryan[?] parish priest of Q[?]ambatook. He was returning home about ...
Article : 161 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver is 23 15-16d. per ounce standard, a full of 3-16d. since yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsAt about 10 o'clock yesterday morning an engine attached to a goods train was derailed at Heidelberg, the wheels of the locomotive slipping off at the points. The railway ...
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Article : 284 wordsST. ARNAUD, Thursday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. J. Drysdale Brow) and the Minister for Mines (Mr. M. Bride) addressed a meeting here to-night. There ...
Article : 1,034 wordsThe Canadian Government is arranging an issue of 3[?]per cent bonds for £6,000,000, with a currency of 10 years, at a minimum of 99[?]. ...
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Article : 129 wordsAt the public works meeting of the Coburg council on Wednesday evening[?] a heated discussion took place with reference to the local stonecrusher, and the question who should be employed ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 22 Jan 1909, Page 5
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