The German naval estimates for 1909 (the financial year ends on December 31) have been announced. The proposed expenditure is £3,000,000 higher than that of ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Indian Govemment has determined not to risk another such seditions demonstration as occurred at the funeral of Kanai Lal Dutt, one of the murderers of the ...
Article : 213 wordsAn outbreak of the foot and mouth disease among cattle has taken place in some parts of the United States. The stockyards in East Buffalo have been ...
Article : 139 wordsTo every yachtsman worthy of the name the announcement that the season Would be opened by a combined demonstration of all the clubs forming the Yacht-racing ...
Article : 2,197 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday. —The industrial position, as the sequel of the withdrawal from the mines committee of Broken Hill Proprietaiy Co., is peculiar. The ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Licensing Bill was before the House of Commons yesterday, on the motion for the third reading. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) ...
Article : 96 wordsLady Gibson-Carmichael, on Saturday, opened a garden fete at "Nyora," in aid of the Cottage by the Sea. Our London correspondent cables that ...
Article : 861 wordsIn view of the fact that the Government proposes to abandon the Education Bill and to substitute a compromise measure, it has been decided that Parliament shall adjourn ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Traffvale Railway Company has arranged to purchase the Rhymney Railway Company's and the Cardiff Railway Company's properties, the latter including the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe state of the navy was discussed yesterday at a meeting of the Imperial Maritime League, at which Lord Ampthill, a former Viceroy of India, presided. On the ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Bishop of Worcester (Dr. Yeatman-Biggs) and the Bishop of St. Asaph (Dr. Edwards) have administered a severe rebuke to Lord Halifax and Lord Hugh ...
Article : 78 wordsAn attempt is to be made to reunite the two wings of the Socialist party. The advanced Socialist party represents those who boldly declare their objective to be the ...
Article : 675 wordsThe Maharajah of Sirguja has made an offer to the Indian Government to defray the expense of maintaining a permanent police guard around the statue of Queen ...
Article : 48 wordsSome startling figures, illustrative of the enormous profits made by the Standard Oil Company, were given by Mr. J. D. Rockefeller before a New York committee which ...
Article : 287 wordsIt was resolved, at the special conference of the Political Labour Council on Saturday, on the motion of Messrs. H. E. Morgan (Maryborough) and C. French ...
Article : 163 wordsLord Lansdowne, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, in a speech delivered at Manchester yesterday, commonted on the financial position which has been ...
Article : 100 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The one man one billet agitation assumed a new phase last night, when at a meeting of the hospital board a member of the committee ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Standing Committee on Bills of the House of Commons has unanimously rejected the London and District Electricity Supply Bill, and is now considering bills ...
Article : 49 wordsSpeaking at Glasgow yesterday, Mr. L. [?]. Harcourt, First Commissioner of Works, announced that orders for destroyers, amounting to £600,000, had been placed with ...
Article : 512 wordsSir,—The federal "swop" is now complete. The Deakin party has dismounted, or been dragged, from the ricketty federal steed, and given their faithful allies, the Labour ...
Article : 578 wordsMr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, has announcad his intention of submitting a bill at an early date to prohibit the use of substitutes for hops in the manufacture of ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the construuction of a new tramway system there is, perhaps, no question that is of greater importance to the municipality through which it passes than the type of ...
Article : 451 wordsThe Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been interviewed by Mr. Daniel O'Connor, a former Postmaster-General of New South Wales. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Burston) and members of the City Corporation attended divine service at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning. Their presence ...
Article : 692 wordsThere was a wedding at a house in Sydney-road on Saturday. After the speeches and the wedding breakfast and the jokes by the bachelor unless, the newly-married ...
Article : 154 wordsThe "Wallabies" the Australian amateur Rugby team touring Engalnd, met a Yorkshire team yesterday, and won by 3 goals 3 tries to nil. ...
Article : 240 wordsMembers of the executive of the railways superannuation committee held a meeting at the Rialto recently. The chairman (Mr. Phelan) reported that owing to the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe succession of the infant Prince PuYi to the throne of China, upon the death of the Emperor and the Empress Dowager, has not been accompanied by ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The foundation-stone of the Roman Catholic Church at Waitara was blessed to-day by Cardinal Moran, who told his hearers that they must ...
Article : 212 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.—The Hutt local option recount shows that "no-license" lost by 28 votes. A recount of the votes showed that ...
Article : 64 wordsMayor's-park, Clifton, Hill is on Saturday afternoons given over to cricket. A path runs through the middle, and if one has a kean eye and an active body one may ...
Article : 283 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday.—Labour members who returned from Menzies on Saturday state that, should Mr. Gregory, late Minister for Mines, be returned by a ...
Article : 134 wordsMessrs. Robert Cunningham, the well-known operatic tenor, and Bridgeman have completed arrangements with Ascherberg and Co., the well-known music publishers, ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — A two-decker omnibus, with a surprise party of about 40 young people, was overturned in the neighbourhood of Kedron, a few miles out of ...
Article : 62 wordsA balance-sheet showing an estimated profit of £27,574, in connection with the reclamation works at Elwood, has been supplied to the Premier (Sir Thomas Bent). ...
Article : 121 wordsJohn Brinks, who keeps a fish-shop in Madeline-street, Carlton, had a lively Saturday night. Late in the evening a mob of about ten young men came in and ordered ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Industrial Bank of Japan has issued a loan of £2,000,000, guaranteed by the Japanese Government, to be expended in the development of Korea. ...
Article : 41 wordsTowards this fund we have received the following additional subscriptions:- Previously acknowledged.... £147 8 0 L.M.G................. 2 2 0 ...
Article : 98 wordsTo-day's auction sales include the following:- O. J. and T. Ham at Yarra-street, Hawthorn, villa property, furniture, and appointments; Wm. J. Butcher, at Punt-road, South Yarra, household ...
Article : 139 wordsGoorge King, of Church-street, Richmond, driver. Causes of insolvency—Having been made responsible for debts not contracted by himself, and wages hiving been ...
Article : 68 wordsMessrs. Baillieu Pitterson and Sons offered the "St. Ninian's" Estate, Brighton, by auction on Saturday afternoon, about 300 buyers and others being present. The ...
Article : 107 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.—A boy named Collins, aged 15 years, went out rabhit-shooting at Henderson on Wednesday morning. As he did not return a search ...
Article : 121 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday. — Captain Evans anticipates no difficulty in having the Nimrod ready to sail for the Antarctic regions on December 1. ...
Article : 31 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday —R. E. Phillips, the young Victorian who has started on a walking tour round the world arrived here yesterday afternoon, in company with J. E. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 23 Nov 1908, Page 7
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