Indications of a peaceful settlement of the dispute between Turkey and Bulgaria are daily growing stronger. An identical note prepared by Great Britain, France, ...
Article : 444 wordsMadame Melba, who is interested in the adoption of normal pitch in musical instruments thoughtout Australia, has presented the Marshall-Hall Orchestra with a set of ...
Article : 631 wordsNothing was done yesterday, so the state Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) stated last night, towards the reconstruction of the Ministry. He proposes, he added, to do ...
Article : 2,316 wordsThe sentiments which the Kaiser entertains towards Great Britain have always been so much a matter of speculation and doubt among Britishers that a remarkable ...
Article : 948 wordsUnder the scheme for providing work for the unemployed, which the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) submitted to the House of Commons on Monday, it is proposed to ...
Article : 273 wordsA belated trial, in the absence of the accused person, has just been concluded at the assizes in the Department of Seine [?]t Marne, on the eastern outskirts of Paris. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Government Savings Bank of New South Wales is adopting the Victorian Savings Bank system of conducting business, and, as the result of negotiations, Mr. ...
Article : 1,285 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General (Lord Dudley) and Lady Dudley, with their children, Lady Honor Ward, Lady Morvyth Ward, Lady Alexandra Patricia War, and ...
Article : 609 wordsPublic interest in the attempt which was made two years ago to form a great soap combine has been revivied by an action which was concluded yesterday in the Court ...
Article : 340 wordsAn interesting action for damages has been before the London courts, in which the question at issue was the substitution of foreign meat for the English-grown ...
Article : 127 wordsThe proprietors of "Bande Mataram" ("Hail Motherland"), the Indian native newspaper which has been suppressed for publishing an article applauding the murder ...
Article : 79 wordsA remarkable shooting affair occurred last night in Richmond. At about half-past 10 o'clock Arthur Hunt, upholsterer, aged 34 years, residing with his wife and four ...
Article : 434 wordsThe first of the new steamers being built for the Orient Steam Navigation Company to carry out its mail service contract with the Australian Government is to be ...
Article : 71 wordsA feature of the boxing contests which were held yesterday in connection with the Olympic games at the Franco-British Exhibition was the fine performance of ...
Article : 200 wordsThe ball given in the Melbourne Town-hall last evening by the Lord Mayor (Councillor Sir Henry Weedon) and Lady Weedon was attended with more than usual ...
Article : 634 wordsA mass meeting of Hindus has been held at Lahore, in India, in order to express indignation at the treatment of Indians in the Transvaal [?] the restrictive legislation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the City Coroner's Court to-day an inquest was held concerning the death of Annie Kearney, aged 17 months, at Woolloomooloo, on the ...
Article : 428 wordsA bomb explosion, resembling in its features the Woodlawn sensation, of August, 1907, when an explosive was placed on a window-sill of Lord Ashtown's country ...
Article : 71 wordsReuter's correspondent at Ottawa sums up the Canadian elections as giving Sir Wilfrid Laurier a majority of 50 in the new Parliament, compared with 66 in the ...
Article : 65 wordsBar silver was quoted to-day at 23?d, per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d. since the 23rd inst. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed: ...
Article : 42 wordsThe San Francisco newspapers have created a sensation by publishing an article written from Melbourne, declaring that Australia is hostile to the continuance of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe trial on [?] Zulu paramount chief, Dinizulu, has commenced at Pietermaritzburg. The prelimitary hearing took place in private, official report of the evidence ...
Article : 68 wordsWheat.—The following cargoes have been sold:—8,500 quarters Australian, January-February shipment, at 36/1½ per 4801b., cost, freight, and insurance; 12,500 quarters, ...
Article : 161 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—The annual garden fete in connection with St. Aidan's Orphanage was held on Wednesday, and proved very successful from every point of ...
Article : 459 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday dealt with the application for special leave to appeal in the case of Nika Waiata and others versus Pura ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking to-day at the flag exchange ceremony at the Croydon Superior Public School, Mr. Bruce Smith, M.H.R., made a serious charge of ...
Article : 384 wordsThe Licensing Bill is still before the committee of the House of Commons. Yesterday the two compensation clauses were agreed to. ...
Article : 134 wordsA strong effort is being made by representative men outside the Lancashire cotton industry to bring to a close the labour dispute, which has resulted in the lock-out of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe accounts of Henry Bull and Co. Ltd. for the year ended July 31 last, show that the balance at credit of profit and loss, including balance brought forward, is £42,844. ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The hermit, John B. Fitzgerald, is giving the nurses at the Carcoar Hospital a good deal of trouble. He insists upon going to bed with his ...
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Article : 204 wordsLONGWOOD, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the branch of the Australian Women's National League last night Miss Grace Watson, referring to the Sydney ...
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Article : 97 wordsJames Wallace, late of Camperdown, fruiterer, but now of Dawson-street, Ballarat. Filed at Camperdown. ...
Article : 18 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The undersecretary for Mines has received at telegram from Roma, stating that the attempt made last night to subdue the flames had to be ...
Article : 278 wordsAt Half-past 10.—In the matter of the Marine Cooks', Bakers', and Butchers' Association of Australia, and in the matter of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association (part heard). ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Edmund MacFarlane, late under-secretary for Lands, met with a serious mishap at the Peel River Estate, in the Tamworth district. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The hearing of the suit in which Charles Buckland sued F. Rea, W. J. Allen, D. T. Bantock, E. Hewett, H. J. Horrigan, Max Bercer, J. J. ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A painful scene occurred in the Forbes Police Court to-day. Blanche Nettles, aged 19 years, was committed for trial on a charge of attemption to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Oct 1908, Page 5
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