On behalf of the National Service League, a proposal is made by the president (Lord Roberts), the Duke of Wellington, the Earl of Meath, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe St. Petersbury correspondent of "The Times" announces that the crisis between Turkey and Bulgaria has been ended by the intervention of Russia. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Paris newspaper, "Le Matin," states that M. Cruppi, the French Minister of Commerce and Industry, intends introducing a bill for the compulsory installation of ...
Article : 121 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The first intimation of impending tragedy to the turretship Clan Ranald, which foundered off Troubridge Point on Sunday night, with heavy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,215 wordsNEERIM SOUTH, Tuesday.—The state Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael), accompanied by Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.H.R., and Mr. Mackey, M.L.A., the director of ...
Article : 291 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The selection of the Australian Eleven to play against the Rest of Australia (Messrs. F. A. Iredale, P. M'Alister, and Clem Hill), met this ...
Article : 177 wordsThe mayor of Port Adelaide has opened a subscription list for the survivors of the Clan Ranald, and has already collected £26. ...
Article : 116 wordsIt was explained yesterday by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) that the action of the officials at Adelaide in demanding from the ship's[?]agents a bond ...
Article : 142 wordsThe South London railway, from Victoria station to London-bridge, has been successfully electrified. The system used is Dawson's single phase alternating overhead ...
Article : 209 wordsAn anonymous play, entitled "An Englishman's Home," dealing with England's alleged upreparedness for war, has been produced at Wyndham's Theatre, in ...
Article : 99 wordsDr. Dunbar Hooper and Mr. S. S. Cameron, M.R.C.V.S., members of the board of management of the Lady Talbot Milk Institute, accompanied by Professor Gilruth, ...
Article : 932 wordsDisquieting news comes from Reuter's agency at Salonica. The statement is that Macedonia is threating to relapse into the state of disorder and lawlessness which ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen Mr. Frank Field, a traveller in the employ of Messrs. Swift and Rothberg, importers and drapers, of Swanston-street, returned to his home at 32 Park-street, ...
Article : 670 wordsThe [?]ension still continues in the South African National Convention, which was summoned to draft a scheme of union of the self-governing states. The crisis arose ...
Article : 187 wordsThe United States battle-ship squadron[?] which is completing its cruise round the world, arrived at Gibraltar yesterday. There was a brilliant scene when the fleet arrived. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe blowing-up of a submerged barge near Yarmouth yesterday by a wrecking party from the local station of Trinity House was the occasion of a terrible accident. ...
Article : 129 wordsA report on the progress of the work of constructing the Panama Canal has been made to Mr. W. H. Tait, the United States President-elect, by Li[?]t.-Colonel G. W. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe manager and five directors of the Mutual Bank of Glasgow, which suspended payment in November, 1906, have been arrested on charges of embezzling the bank's ...
Article : 44 wordsThe fleet of flower-boats in Canton, manned entirely by Chinese of both sexes, and kept for hire for pleasure and picnic purposes, has been destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 98 wordsTwo doctors on the staff of the Local Government Board, after conducting a special investigation[?] report that though [?]anned meats are to some extent ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the Edithburg Cemetery a gang of men is engaged preparing the graves. The operation is being superintended by Mr. A. H. Miller, curator and town clerk. One ...
Article : 580 wordsA [?]urther serious shrinkage in the Commonwealth's Customs and excise revenue is disclosed by the returns for the month just closed. The total receipts for the ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Somali Mullah, whose latest [?]aid on the villages of tribes friendly to Great Britain led to the sending of reinforcements to the British garrisons in the protectorate, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsIn discussing the disaster to the Clan Ranald Captain East and the chief officer (Mr. Urquhart) of the Clan Alpine, scout the theory that the loss of the vessel was ...
Article : 444 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—"The market was unchanged ...
Article : 115 wordsThe trial of Lemoine, the ingenious Frenchman, who last year persuaded Sir Julius Wernher, the South African magnate, to pay him a large sum of money for ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The story of the collision on Christmas night, off Newcastle, when the four-masted barque Iverna crashed into the tug Advance, and ...
Article : 496 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver is 24d. per ounce standard, a rise of ?d. since 30th ult. ...
Article : 27 wordsAs had seemed probable, the Amalgamated Society of Ironworkers yesterday began a strike in relation to the seven Melbourne firms upon whom demand had been made ...
Article : 438 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrivals.—Ruape[?]u, s.s., from Wellington Dec. 18; Nairashire. s.s., from ...
Article : 88 wordsThe lowest and highest range of prices for Broken Hill Proprietary shares on the London Stock Exchange yesterday was 36/10—38/1. ...
Article : 32 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,700,000 qarters against 2,280,000 quarters a week ago and 3,555[?]000 ...
Article : 378 wordsWhen his attention was directed to the paragraph appealing in "The Argus" yesterday regarding the disorderly seenes enacted in the cast end of Collins-street after ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Prendergast, M.L.A., introduced another delegation from the unemployed to the Premier (Mr. Murray) yesterday, and asked if work could be found for them, and ...
Article : 354 wordsAn unsuccessful prosecution under the Gold-buyers Act was the subject matter of an application made to Mr. Justice A[?]Beckett yesterday to review a decision ...
Article : 254 wordsWhat is a "turret" steamet, and how does she differ from an ordinary vessel? is a question which has been frequently asked since the loss of the Clan Ranald. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsSir,—Under the abover holding in "The Argus" to-day attention is directed to the disreputable condition of things that exists at night-time in collins-street. Last night ...
Article : 211 wordsThe following table shows the traffic returns of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company for January, and a comparision with those of the same month last ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 3 Feb 1909, Page 7
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