Mr. W. H. Taft, the President-elect-of the United State, in the course of an interview, said that he favoured a prompt revision of the tariff. The existing ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Californian Senate has replied to the proposal which emanated from New York State that the opimions of polisticians in all the states of the union should be obtained ...
Article : 268 wordsAlthough it has neither the popularity nor the fame of the spring meeting, the autumn meeting of the V.R.C. has a charm and an excitement of its own. All the ...
Article : 6,627 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) will arrive in Melbourne from Western Australia in the R.M.S. Orontes to-morrow. In the afternoon a Cabinet meeting will be ...
Article : 818 wordsThe terms of the settlement of the dispute between Austria and Turkey arising out of the Austrian annexations have been embodied in a protocol, which has been ...
Article : 187 wordsThe reported decision of the Cabinet, which was only reached after strong resistance on the part of a minority, to adopt the Admiralty's naval prognmme for the ...
Article : 172 wordsBURNIE, Sunday. — Mr. Deakin, accompanied by Senator Keating, is spending Sunday at Burnie. It is a day of rest, and Mr. Deakin needs it. Yesterday he ...
Article : 2,337 wordsA dispute is proceeding between the French Government and the Customs committee of the Chamber of Deputies on several items of the revised tariff schedule ...
Article : 188 wordsThe attitude of the Australian Commonwealth towards the scheme outlined by Mr. Haldane, Secretary for War, at the Imperial Conference, and subsequently ...
Article : 108 wordsThe question of armaments was discussed yesterday at a meeting, held at Leamington, of the general committee of the National Liberal Federation, consisting of the ...
Article : 205 wordsSpeaking at the Peace Society's dinner at New York, Mr. E. Root, who is leaving office after having been Secretary of State during President Roosevelt's term of office, ...
Article : 133 wordsThe scheme of the German Imperial Treasurer, Herr von Sydow, to raise £25,000,000 of new taxes annually, has again broken down in an important particular. ...
Article : 155 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. D. V. Pirie, Liberal member for Aberdeen North introduced a Temperance (Scotland) Bill embodying a provision for local ...
Article : 49 wordsFive members of the fighting section of the Polish Socialist party were executed yesterday at Warsaw. The crimes for which they were sentenced were murder ...
Article : 154 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Carrington, President of the Board of Agriculture, made an announcement of the in tentions of the Government regarding the ...
Article : 97 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Mr. M'Williams, M.H.R., in addressing his constituents at Woodbridge on Friday, expressed the opinion that there should be no coalition ...
Article : 127 wordsThe "Daily News" says:—"This refers to the demand for six Dreadnoughts in 1909, and probably six in 1910. The resolution of the National Liberal Federation, ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Harry E. Brittain, who is acting as secretary to the Imperial Press Conference, to be held in London in June, has replied to the criticism of the Sidney ...
Article : 155 wordsAs an outcome of the recent congress of British trade unions a deputation yesterday waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), and submitted some of the more ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Victorian revenue for February amounted in all to £752,374, being less than the receipts for the same month, of 1908 by £17,471. But this slight decrease ...
Article : 281 wordsA painful disaster marked the depaiture from Hamburg for New York yesterday of the Hamburg-American liner Kaiseim Auguste Victoria. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe statement that there has been friction in the Cabinet was denied by Mr. Joseph Pease, Parliamentary Secretary of the Treasury, in a speech delivered at ...
Article : 111 wordsHenrictta Dalton Anncar, of Campbell's Creek, widow, who died on January 24, left estate of the value of £3,892. It consists of £680 realty and £3,2[?]2 personalty, and by a will dated March 13, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Italian, Dorando, the hero of the great Marathon [?] Race of 26 miles, run at the Olympic games held at the Franco-British Exhibition last year, is being ...
Article : 93 wordsThe victims of the National Gallery tragedy on Wednesday, when a welldressed man named Dawson shot his wife dead and then committed suicide, were at ...
Article : 83 wordsThe cable message in "The Argus" on Saturday regarding the scheme of Australian naval defence was brought under the notice of the Minister of Defence (Senator ...
Article : 127 wordsGEELONG, Sunday. — The latest developments in connection with the Christ Church dispute took place on Sunday afternoon, when there was a scene in the school. ...
Article : 353 wordsThe conviction of Joseph Stoddart, a sporting journalist, on a charge of conspiracy to defraud in connection with coupon competitions, in winch prizes were ...
Article : 104 wordsThe death is announced of Caran d'Ache, the famous French cartoonist. [With the death of Caran d'Ache, or, properly speaking, Emanuel Poire, France ...
Article : 577 wordsThe cancer research department of the Middlesex Hospital in London, which institution probably deals with mere cases of cancer than any other in the world, has ...
Article : 187 wordsIn connection with the proposals made at the Hague Conference for the establishment of an international prize court, an international conference on maritime warfare ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — The revenue returns for February snow, as compared with February last year, a decrease of £51,372 in receipts under the heading of ...
Article : 72 wordsYesterday morning Mr. J. M. Semmens, of the Ports and Harbours department, received the following message from the lighthouse-keepet at Wilson's Promontory: — ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The returns of revenue and expenditure for February and for the eight months of the present financial year were issued by the Treasury on ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Australian League (professional) team of Rugby footballers yesterday played a match against Merthyr Tydvil, and were defeated by 5 tries (15 points) to 2 goals 3 ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Thomas Wheeler, who on Friday evening fired twice at Miss Venus, a barmaid at the Empire Hotel, and then discharged a bullet into his own ...
Article : 251 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The coastal trader Flinders went aground in Cowell channel, West Coast, on Friday, and is still there. A tug has been font from Port Adelaide. ...
Article : 59 wordsEarly yesterday morning while a delivery [?]art belonging to the Willsmere Milk Company was turning out of Tivoli-road into the Toorak-road, the driver saw a large ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of Friday I was astonished on reading "Passenger's" letter regarding the vehicle traffic opposite the Elizabeth-street entrance to the station, to ...
Article : 107 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.—The ship Forest Hall, of 2,052 tons register, built at Liverpool in 1883, and bound from Newcastle to Chili, came ashore yesterday 20 miles ...
Article : 40 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Subsequent to the inquiry into the foundering of the steamer Clan Ranald the Marine Board obtained a report from Captain C. Barry master of ...
Article : 131 wordsWhen the system needs a tonic it is good to know that "Wolfe's-Schnapps" is effective, while at the same time it is pleasant to take. Avoid counterfeits.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 91 wordsFace Badly Affected—Dare Not Go Out When Air was Raw—Expert Failed to Cure Him— Caticura Proved Only Remedy. I found three cake of Caticura Soap, one ...
Article : 54 wordsIn response to the appeal of the Rev. A. O. Hardie, of Boort, on behalf of a lad of 18, named Lionel Virtue, who has had one leg amputated as the result of an accident with a thrashing-machine, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 1 Mar 1909, Page 7
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