According to the "Daily Express," there has been such serious dissension in the British Cabinet on the question of reducing the strength of the army that a crisis was ...
Article : 153 wordsEarly in June a mysterious murder created a sensation in Paris. The victin was M. Auguste Remy, a retired stockbroker, and a man with a income of £8,000 ...
Article : 172 wordsThe finances of Cape Colony are in a depressed condition. It was explained by Mr. Merriman, the Premier and Trensurer, in tabling his Budget, that deficiency ...
Article : 137 wordsThe returns of the rifle-shooting contest throughout the empire for the Sehumacher Cup are now complete. The cup is presented by Lient-Colonel Schumacher, of ...
Article : 649 wordsThcugh the new state Indeterminate Sentenees Act really came into operation formally on July I, it has not so far been put into force. No regulations for the ...
Article : 644 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to day the debate on the Address in Reply and the motion of consure from the Opposition was continued. ...
Article : 286 wordsPrior to the meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Country party discussed at some length several of the questions which have been listed on ...
Article : 393 wordsEver since the original Anti-Trust Act was passed great pressure has been put on the Government by the Labour party, both in and out of Parliament, to initiate ...
Article : 638 wordsWhen speaking at the annual meeting of the governors of the Melbourne Hospital held yesterday, Mr. John Griee, the president, expressed, on behald of the committee, ...
Article : 1,382 wordsSince his arrest a few months ago on charges of sedition and murder, the Zulu head chief, Dinizulu, has not been paid his salary as induna, by the Natal ...
Article : 95 wordsThe House of Commons yesterday resumed consideration in committee of the first clause of the Licensing Bill, which had been debated throughout the previous ...
Article : 230 wordsThe revolution against the absolutism of the Sultan of Turkey, which is centred in North-Western Macedonia, and has extended into Albania, has produced another. ...
Article : 162 wordsArrangements for the reception of the Governor-designate of Victoria (Sir Thomas David Gibson-Carmichael) and Lady Gibson-Carmichael, and the inauguration of ...
Article : 850 wordsThe wealth of the gold and copper mines in the Congo state has been referred to several times lately, and there are further indications that King Leopold, who ...
Article : 125 wordsBLNALLA, Wednesday,—As the Albury express was coming into the station on Tuesday, night, Mrs. Elizabeth Meadows, who was returning from Melbourne with ...
Article : 256 wordsThe discovery of a college of anarchy at Maniktola, near Calcutta, last May, has been followed by a similar discovery, which, it is alleged, has been made at ...
Article : 76 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Union Bank of Australia Limited for the half-year ended the 28th February, 1908, shows that deposits amounted to £19,965,904, as compared with ...
Article : 98 wordsAn important decision regarding the legitimate use to which trade union funds may be put was given yesterday by Mr. Justice Neville, in a test ease, brought by ...
Article : 187 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — At a special meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day, Senator St. Ledger delivered an address on some aspects of the ...
Article : 418 wordsAt a meeting of the works committee of the Melbourne Harbour Trust yesterday afternoon consideration was given to a report from the engineer (Mr. J. Halliday) ...
Article : 653 wordsThe final for the 100 metres race (109.3 yards), in connection with the Olympic Games, was decided at the Stadium on Monday afternoon. The event waa won ...
Article : 456 wordsA party of-New York ladies out motoring were instrumental in saving the lives of 24 persons, who seemed doomed to certain death by shipwreek. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday heard the appeal case Chippendall versus Laidley, Judgment was reserved. ...
Article : 188 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The members of the Tramway Union who were unable to attend last night's meeting met the executive this morning to hear their account of the ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Women's National Anti-Suffrage League, which has been formed lately to combat the woman suffrage movement, has issued a stirring manifesto. Its members ...
Article : 49 wordsThe German liner Anubis, 4,763 tons, owned by the Kosmos Company, is ashore on the island of San Miguel, off the coast of Southern California. The steamer is ...
Article : 99 wordsThe increase of motor omnibuses has teen a marked feature in London during the past year or two. Many complaints as to the manner in which they block the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe market at to-day's a wool sales was animated. Prices for all sorts were firm at yesterday's level. The following priecs were realised for the ...
Article : 210 wordsOn May 14 particulars were published in "The Argus" ot a proposal, made by Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, to utilise ...
Article : 365 wordsThe disturbances in Tabriz, in the northwest of Persia, where the Nationalist party last week gained a momentary victory over the Shah's troops, were renewed on ...
Article : 53 wordsThe British naval manceuvres, which were held in the North Sea a few days ago, evidently aroused intenso curiosity on the part of German experts. It is stated that the ...
Article : 90 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—A disputed will case occupied the attentioin of the Full Court and a strong bar yesterday. The will of Mr. John Ralston, late of St. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsAn American cricket team from Philadelphia is making an English tour, and has just concluded a match against Middlesex. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe announcement of the death of Admiral Rozhdestvensky was, it is now learned, made in error. There was another mau in Russia who possessed the same ...
Article : 66 wordsADELAIDE Wednesday.—The Governor-General (Lord Northcote) reached Goolwa, at the mouth of the River Murray, yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 268 wordsAt 11 o'clock.— Chamber business. SUPREME COURT. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice A' Beekett. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe death is announced of Bishop Potter, of New York. [The death of Dr. Henry Codman Potter removes one of the most picturesque ...
Article : 292 wordsThe trial of Robert Sutton Sievicr, the bookmaker, horse-owner, and sporting journalist, on the charge of attempting to blackmail Mr. J. B. Joel, of South Africa, ...
Article : 50 wordsGeorge Towns, the Australian sculler, has arrived in England to row Ernest Barry, the English champion, in October, for £200 a-side. ...
Article : 47 wordsAVELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The conference of trades and labour councils has carried a resolution reaffirming the principles laid down in Mr. W. P. Reeves's ...
Article : 78 wordsWheat.—The cargo of 14,905 quarters South Australian wheat per Inverness, from Wallaroo Mareh 11, has been sold at 37/ per 4801b., cost, fieight, and insurance; ...
Article : 115 wordsInformation has been received from London by Mr. F. White, managet of the P. ind O. Company to the effect that two new steamers viz., the Morea and the Malwa, ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday,—A deputation writed upon Mr. Brlow, the acting Chief Secretary, to-day, to ask the Government for co-operation in welcoming immigrants. ...
Article : 126 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Mr, G. H. Morris, one of the elaimants to "the Page estate, is returning to Sydney in the R.M.S. Marmora. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 23 Jul 1908, Page 5
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