SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The tramway strike was offically declared "off" at 8 o'clock to-night Mr. Lawton, president of the Tramway Union, a few ...
Article : 4,381 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) addressed a meeting at the Queen's-hall last night in connection with the International Peace Conference, and ...
Article : 254 wordsThe promise of a constitution for Turkey which was made by the Sultan last week was solcmnly ratified yesterday. In the presence of the Sheik-ul-Islam, the head of ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Jundical Committee of the Privy Council yesterday gave reserved judgment in the anneal case of Laurence Joseph Harnett, sergeant-at-arms of the Legislative ...
Article : 516 wordsThe South Atistrahnn 3½ per cent. loan is quoted at 97-[?], but there are no dealings. PARLIAMENTARY REFERENCES. ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Old-Age Pensions Bill passed the committee stage in the House of Lords yesterday. Lord Rosobery, speaking on the bill, said ...
Article : 409 wordsApparently the Melbourne Tramway Company expeets to reap a aharvest of profit from the visit of the American fleet. The company was approached about six weeks ...
Article : 1,428 wordsAfter the Minister of Water Supply (Mr. Swinbure) had delivered his comprehensive address on the second reading of the Murray Waters Agreement Bill in the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Governor-General, Lord Northeote, passed through Melbourne yesterday on his way to Sydeny, after his trip down the Murray and through South Australia to ...
Article : 1,264 wordsThe defence programme for next year of the Argentine Republic has been announced in the House of Deputies. The sum of £10,000,000 is, to be expended in the ...
Article : 274 wordsThe reception held in the Town-hall yesterday evening by the Acting Lord Mayor and Mrs. T. J. Davy, in honour of His Excellency the Governor and Lady ...
Article : 698 wordsThe attitude taken by the Imperial Government in paying Dinizulu's salary out of the Imperial Treasury, after the Natal Government had ceased its payment, is to ...
Article : 392 wordsYesterday was the first day of the trial at the Old Bailey of Robert Sutton Sievier on the criminal charge of attempting to levy Blackmail on Mr. J.B. Jocl, the South ...
Article : 316 wordsThe reassuring speech made in the House of Commons by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, regarding Great Britain's foreign policy, so far as it affects ...
Article : 142 wordsThe House of Commons agiced last night to the renewal of the Workmen's Unemployed Act until the teport of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws, now ...
Article : 125 wordsThe case of Bal Ganadhar Tilak, whose sentence of six years transportation for the publication of seditious articles in his newspaper, "Kesari," has roused the natives ...
Article : 254 wordsA non-party deputation of members of the House of Commons interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) yesterday, and made certain repiesentntions to him ...
Article : 60 wordsFor the second time this year the directors of the Broken Hill Proprictary Company have to announce the passing of the dividend. The matter was decided in Adelaide ...
Article : 958 wordsAt the wool sales to-day the prices for crobsbreds were still weak. Otherwise there was no change in the market. The following prices were realised for the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe refusal of the Australian Board of Control to entertain the proposal for a series of triangular cricket tests in England in 1909 has been considered at a meeting ...
Article : 115 wordsThe draft resolutions parsed by the Inter-colonial Conference held in Pretoria last May, providing for the submission of a scheme of eloser union of the South African ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsImmediately on reading the account in "The Argus" yesterday of a distress warrant hiving been issued against Miss Currie Moore because the Post-office had failed to ...
Article : 327 wordsPrince Ranjitsinhji, the Jam of Nawanagar, who is playing cricket this season in England, continues to bat brilliantly. Playing for his county, Sussex, against Surrey, ...
Article : 45 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Wednesday.—An important discovery of coal has been made on Mr. Gilfedder's property, a mile from the town. The coal outcrops on the creek, and ...
Article : 93 wordsHong Kong has been visited by a severe typhoon. The storm lasted two hours, and did much damage to the shipping in harbour. The British torpedo-boat destroyer ...
Article : 95 wordsThe 220 yards championship of England was de[?]ided at Nottingham on Monday evening, under the auspices of the English Amateur Swimming Association. The event ...
Article : 288 wordsThe state Government is endeavouring to remove the obstacles which have blocked the enforcing of the new Indeterminate Sentences Act. So far the net has remained a ...
Article : 204 wordsThe following prices represent the highest and lowest range of valnes on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...
Article : 42 wordsBRISBANE Wednesday.—Mr. Godfrey Mackinnon, of Melbourne, director of various North Queensland mines, who recently arrived in Brisbane from the north, ...
Article : 101 wordsCopper.—Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £59/2/6 to £59/7/6, or a fall of 2/6 since the previous day; three months, £59/17/6 to £60/2/6, or a fall of 2/6. ...
Article : 65 wordsAbraham Ruef, The San Francisco political "boss," who is awaiting trial on humbet of charges of receiving bribes, and misappropriating public moneys, in ...
Article : 63 wordsIn response to the appeul made by the Rev. S. J. Hoban, of the Centlal Mission, on behalf of a family which is without the necessaries of life, and which includes two consumptive ...
Article : 104 wordsAt Half past 10.—Chamber business and probate and Insolvency applications Second Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The portmaster to-day received a telegram from the harbourmaster at Mackay to the effect that the cutter Rose left Proserpine on July ...
Article : 52 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The petition of Mr. Henry Carson, who was a candidate for the Central Province election, praying for a recount consequent on a [?]e with Mr. ...
Article : 127 wordsWKLLINGTON, Wednesday.—After the confeience between the owners and men's representatives the Green Island miners held a meetine, and resolved to approve of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 30 Jul 1908, Page 5
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