A large attendance of members and the public were present in the House of Representatives yesterday, when the leader of the Opposition (Mr. G. H. Reid) launched ...
Article : 6,222 wordsFurther changes in the Ministry are announced. Mr. T. M'Kinnon Wood, Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Education, has ...
Article : 827 wordsThe extraordinary number of disasters which have occurred in connection with the French navy, which was exhibited in an official return published last month, has led ...
Article : 583 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday evening the Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) moved the second reading of the new Land Valuation Bill, which he has brought ...
Article : 757 wordsThe latest development of the situation in the Balkans suggests a stronger possibility that the adjustment of the differences between Turkey and Austria, on the one ...
Article : 457 wordsThe large attendance of ladies, among whom was Miss Vida Goldstein, in the Speaker's gallery of the Legislative Assembly yesterday was obviously due to the ...
Article : 2,028 wordsThe state Parliament met yesterday, and adjourned without further development of the situation, but with a feeling of certainty upon the part of members that ...
Article : 1,334 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General landed from H.M.S. Challenger at Victoria Quay, Fremantic (W.A.), yesterday morning. It was early, but a large crowd had ...
Article : 1,041 wordsWELLINGT0N, Tuesday.—Sir Joseph Ward opened the election campaign with his policy speech at Palmerston North. Criticising the discontinuance of the San ...
Article : 392 wordsAmong the congratulations which were showered upon Count Leo Tolstoy, the famous Russian novelist, upon the celebration of his 80th birthday on September 10 ...
Article : 372 wordsHORSHAM, Tuesday.—One of the largest fires for many years in this district occurred at half-past 3 o'clock this morning, when the mechanics' institute and ...
Article : 491 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A crowd of about 7,000 people assembled last night at the Trades-hall to hear the result of the negotiations between the managers and the ...
Article : 665 wordsA murder, which has been committed in the West Central district of London, is attracting a good deal of interest, in consequence of the similarity of its main features ...
Article : 226 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In connection with the Gayndah tragedy, a young man named Ross, aged about 20, has been arrested by a party of civilians, Messrs. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe late autumn weather in some parts of the United States continues extremely dry and warm, and the forest fires through the Great Lakes country are still raging. ...
Article : 123 wordsA tramway strike has occurred at Cairo, in Egypt. The conductors and fare collectors of the Belgian Tramway Company went out for higher wages. The company ...
Article : 118 wordsDUNOLLY, Tuesday.—Mr. Seccomb, the contractor for erecting shelter-sheds at the Rheola state school, when digging a hole for one of the posts, unearthed a nugget ...
Article : 98 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.—Mrs. E. Knox, an old and wealthy identity, whose death took place yesterday, at the age of 99 years, has left bequests to various Auckland ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Memmott-Smith billiard match for the professional championship of Australia was continued to-day. At the afternoon session Memmott carried his unfinished break of ...
Article : 369 wordsBENALLA, Tuesday.—Further developments in connection with the safe robbery at Messrs. Moodie's office, Carrier-street, on Friday morning occurred to-day. Last night ...
Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arthur Cripps and George Grim, "the iron man from Philadelphia," met at the Stadium tonight in a boxing contest, which lasted the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Chinese Government, which has lately shown its determination to put an end to the opium traffic within 10 years, has abandoned the granting of monopolics for ...
Article : 205 wordsThe "Wallabies" team of Rugby footballers from New South Wales were to have played Monmouthshire this afternoon at Pontypool, but the ground was under ...
Article : 45 wordsTo-day's auction sales are as follow:—Messrs. Beauchamp Brothers, at their rooms, Collins-Street, household furniture; Messrs. Adamson, Strettle, and Co., at Victoria Horse Bazaar, horses; ...
Article : 297 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Judgments in the state of New South Wales v. the Commonwealth, Charles v. Grierson, and Dunlop v. Cooper (two cases). (Before Mr. Justice Barton.) ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The island steamer Muniara, which arrived to-day, brought Captain John Nichol and the crew of the barque Fifeshire, which was lost near ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 21 Oct 1908, Page 7
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