In connection with the discovery of the plot to murder Mr. D. H. Kingsford, formerly chief magistrate of Calcutta, letters have been found which prove that the plot ...
Article : 92 wordsThere was no mistaking St. Patrick's Day in Melbourne yesterday. The sons and daughters and the grandsons and granddaughters of Ireland strolled the streets, ...
Article : 5,468 wordsThough the Servian reply to the demand by Austin for a statement of its intentions in regard to the international questions arising out of the Balkans dispute and ...
Article : 225 wordsThe House of Commons was crowded yesterday evening, when Mr. M'Kenna, the First Lord of the Admiralty, introduced the navy estimates for the ensuing ...
Article : 955 wordsMr. Bertram Mackennal, formerly of Melbourne, who a few weeks ago was made an associate of the Royal Academy in recognition of his great work in sculpture, was ...
Article : 346 wordsStatistics compiled by the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) show that the population of Australia on December 31, 1908, was 78,267 more than on ...
Article : 240 wordsThe impressive ceremony of installing a grand master of the United Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of Victoria was performed at the Melbourne ...
Article : 845 wordsMajor General Hoad, the Inspector-General of the Australian military forces, was honoured this week, writes our London correspondent on February 12, with a ...
Article : 733 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In a letter, published in "The Times" of February 13, the writer says:— Preachers of Indian anarchism have ...
Article : 1,108 wordsAlthough the financial compromise by which Turkey has been freed from the payment of the war indemnity to Russia for forty years and enabled to borrow £5,000,000 ...
Article : 70 wordsThe trial of Lilian Miller and Mary Pearson on a charge of having on November 24 robbed the Rev. George Dunlop Barric, a Presbyterian minister, of £55 was ...
Article : 682 wordsThe fiscal question was the subject of debate yesterday at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held at Liverpool. By a majority of 113 to 19 a resolution was ...
Article : 49 wordsIt has been ascertained that the revolutionaries at Resht, in Northern Persia[?] who have been in conflict with the Royalist troops for some weeks past, are mostly ...
Article : 58 wordsThe serious outbreak of influenza has affected the attendance of members of the House of Commons. It is reported that forty members are affected. ...
Article : 30 wordsAmong the abuses by the Chinese of contract obligations in regard to the construction of railways with British money, which Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsRichard James Larking, of Woorigoleen, Clendon-road, Toorak, merchant, who died on December 28, left by a will dated January 14, 18[?], personal estate of the value of £27,099 to his widow. ...
Article : 82 wordsA general strike of postal, telegraph, and telephone employees has taken place in France. The men allege that they are subject to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Central Criminal Court to-day Eliza Wainwright, an elderly woman, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging her with having ...
Article : 255 wordsAn impudent robbery was effected in the Bourke-street branch of the Savings Bank yesterday morning. Mr. Walter Askey, the teller, left the teller's box for a ...
Article : 158 wordsDuring the debate in the House of Commons on the vote of £47,000 to cover the cost of military operations in Somaliland, it was stated that the Mullah had invited Mr. ...
Article : 81 wordsAnother contest between the rival long-distance runners, P. Dorando (Italy) and J. J. Hayes (America) has taken place at Madison-square Garden, New York. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsPersons holding grazing areas are entitled to select for cultivation a certain portion of the land they have leased from the Government. Originally, they were allowed ...
Article : 152 wordsSome weeks ago a long argument, involving a number of legal technicalities, took place before the state Chief Justice in Chambers on a summons for alimony ...
Article : 389 wordsA meeting of the friends of Mr. P. A. M'Alister, vice-captain of the Australian Eleven, filled the meeting-room at Young and Jackson's Hotel yesterday afternoon ...
Article : 450 wordsThe hackney carriage committee of the City Council is still wrestling with the question of licensing taxi-cabs. The principal difficulty in the way of the committee ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsAlthough the railway authorities have been calculating on a harvest of between 28,000,000 and 30,000,000 bushels, the Government statist (Mr. A. M. M'Laughlin) ...
Article : 223 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—During a cricket match to-day in connection with the secondary schools' competition for the Darlot and Alcock trophies, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — John Logue, formerly employed at Wearne's flour mill in Goulburn-street, Sydney, who went to Newcastle as a member of a rat-catching ...
Article : 86 wordsWheat.—The cargo of 5.128 tons South Australian wheat per s.s. Wotan, from Port Pirie January 18[?] and Wallaroo January 31, has been sold at 39/6 per 4801b., cost, freight, ...
Article : 199 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — The steamer Koombana, which, while on her maiden trip to the North-West ran on to a sand-bank in Shark's Bay on Monday morning is still ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The post-mortem examination on the labourer named John Barker Huntington, who dropped dead while working on a farm near Canowindra[?] ...
Article : 46 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In the police court yesterday[?] J. Mattazzi and Rhoda Dod, were charged with having in their possession, for the purpose of sale, ice-cream [?] for human consumption. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe proprietors of the bay excursion steamers Hygeia and Ozone are making arrangements to cater for Wednesday half-holiday excursionists by running a special cheap trip on Wednesday ...
Article : 104 wordsFor some days past a conference has been proceeding between the Australasian Steamship-owners' Federation and representatives of the Federated Seamen's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The annual tennis tournament was continued on the Adelaide-oval courts to-day, when 54 ties were completed, most of them being handicap events. The New ...
Article : 149 wordsHead Encrusted with Humour—Wore a Cap to Stop Scratching—Could not Sleep—Her Sickening Suffering Lasted 10 Months—Cured by Cuticura. ...
Article : 183 wordsBENALLA, Wednesday.—At the St. Patrick's Day sports to-day, Miley, the well-known axeman, gave an exhibition of log-chopping, and endeavoured to lower the ...
Article : 62 wordswhich pertains to counterfeit coins is more potent in regard to counterfeits of Wolfe's-Schnapps; the former merely affect the pocket, with the latter the system suffers. ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australian members of the Australian team, with the exception of Trumper, left by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 58 wordsWhether you take Begg's or some inferior whisky, you have to pay your money just the same. Why not Begg's—the best?—[Advt.] ...
Article : 25 wordsTeaches the efficacy of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 12 wordsAre preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 18 Mar 1909, Page 5
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