Dr. T. J. Macnamara, M.P., Secretary to the Admiralty, in an address at Bedford on Saturday, defended the Government's proposals. He denied that ...
Article : 117 wordsThe promptitude of New Zealand in offering a Dreadnought to Great Britain has carned the commendation of the London "Spectator." ...
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Article : 153 wordsA dramatic turn has been given to the events arising out of the renunciation by Prince George of his right to succeed his father King Peter to the throne of Servia. ...
Article : 277 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—Warbrick, the well-known guide, and two tourists, have made an ascent of Ngauruhoe. They found the crater belching steam, mud, and ash, ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, held last night, Mr. Matthew Macfie read a paper on the White Australia policy. The question discussed ...
Article : 505 wordsAt the Camberwell Council last night, the mayor (Councillor W. G. M'Beath) said that the Federal Government had decided not to offer a Dreadnought. It was only ...
Article : 127 wordsHer Excellency the Countess of Dudley, accompanied by Lord Richard Nevill, will leave for Sydney to-day. On Thursday His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord ...
Article : 980 wordsThe mail steamer Otranto, the fourth ordered by the Orient Company in connection with its new contract for the carriage of mails between Great Britain and ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, Councillor Delves said that he hoped that the council would take action to support the movement for the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe return of Mr. Deakin, who reached Melbourne by the Sydney express yesterday, has not led to any immediate development in connection with the Dreadnought ...
Article : 211 wordsBrighton last night declared, in unmistakable terms, its approval of the proposal that Australia should present a Dreadnought to the Imperial Government. At ...
Article : 1,258 wordsA speech on the present naval situation has been delivered by Rear-Admiral Sir Perey Scott, inspector of target practice in the Naval department. He points out that ...
Article : 409 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond Council last evening the mayor (Councillor G. W. Freeman), moved— "That this council is in entire accord with ...
Article : 390 wordsMessrs. J. and N. Tait, who are arranging the tour which Miss Amy Castles is to take in Australia, have completed the formation of the company which is to appear ...
Article : 77 wordsThe probability of any further trouble arising out of the recent postal strike in France has been removed. When the men obtained most of the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe solar physics committee of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held a meeting in Melbourne yesterday to forward the movement for the ...
Article : 725 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Some peculiar evidence was given in a divorce case to-day. May Clarke petitioned for divorce from George Edward Clarke on the ground of ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) yesterday, on behalf of the Premier (Mr. Murray), received the following telegram, which had been despatched on ...
Article : 372 wordsPreliminary arrangements are being entered upon for the holding in 1910 of an Anglo-Japanese exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, London, the scene of previous ...
Article : 64 wordsThe German taxation proposals, which are at present before the Reichstag, have given the King of Saxony an opportunity of expressing his views on the subject of ...
Article : 135 wordsCUNNINGHAME, Monday.— The Cunninghame branch of the A.N.A., at a meeting held last night, tabled, a motion endorsing the action of the board of directors ...
Article : 287 wordsThe rumour that another South Australian loan is to be floated in London has received an official denial. Mr. J. B. Whiting, the acting Agent-General for ...
Article : 66 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,045,000 quarters, against 4,335,000 quarters a week ago, and 4,240,000 ...
Article : 205 wordsAn important statement with regard to the situation in the Balkans is made by the Vienna correspondent of "The Times." "The Times" correspondent says that the ...
Article : 518 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Lord Mayor received to-day from the Premier a reply to the telegram he addressed to Mr. Wade on Saturday. The telegram to Mr. Wade ...
Article : 197 wordsGun-running has been discovered to be again in progress on the shores of the Persian Gulf. In order to put a stop to it, the special service vessel Sphinx (1,130 ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — A ransack of the steamer Aldenham to-day by the Customhouse officers resulted in the discovery of 99 tins of opium. These were found in ...
Article : 257 wordsCRESWICK, Monday.— A citizens' demonstratron was held in the Town-hall this evening in connection with the proposal to present a Dreadnought to England. The ...
Article : 144 wordsThe principal speaker at the meeting of the Peace Society to-night was Mr. Holman, M.L.A., who deprecated the exeitement which had been manifested in connection ...
Article : 157 wordsInterest in a case which created a considerable stir in military circles rather more than a year ago[?] has been revived by an action at law instituted by Mr. (formerly ...
Article : 319 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—Another man was arrested this morning in connection with the assaults on the Proprietary mine officials on January 4. His name is ...
Article : 397 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—At a meeting of the Ballarat City branch of the A.N.A. on Monday night Mr. W. J. Fairley, one of the representatives at the conference, ...
Article : 128 words(The amounts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates,) Henry Wharton Shaw, late of "Wakatu" Berkeley-street, Hawthorn, manufacturers' agent, who died ...
Article : 129 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Monday.—Owing to a mistake on the part of one of the officials in the General Post-office, the mail bag for Castlemaine, by the second train on ...
Article : 109 wordsPERTH, Monday.—At a well-attended meeting of the Victoria-park branch of the A.N.A. regret was expressed that Mr. O'Connor, the general president of the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe eclipse committee of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science met at the Melbourne Observatory yesterday mornrng to discuss the ...
Article : 340 wordsAfter an extended tour through the northern districts of New South Wales, Mr. Deakin returned to Melbourne yesterday. He was accompanied and supported ...
Article : 227 wordsBENDIGO, Monday. — The Bendigo Labour League on Monday evening carried the folowing resolution:— "That this meeting appreciatcs the firm ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—I am staying at a boardinghouse, and am told I have to pay 1/ a week for the use of the telephone, and, as there are about 40 boarders in the house, the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe first "at home" for the year of the National Club was held at the rooms of the Australian Women's National League yesterday, when Mrs. S. T. Staughton, the ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—The jubilant expression of loyalty to the motherland at this acute crisis in her naval history has been magnificently ex pressed by many of the suburban cities ...
Article : 152 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Mr. Charles S. Gregory, head accountant of the General Post-office, Sydney, in giving evidence before the Postal ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran Council last evening Mr. Charles Atkins, of Grandview-grove, wrote, stating that while recently passing through the Prahran municipal buildings. a bare-walled ...
Article : 283 wordsBERRINGA, Monday.—Hospital Sunday was celebrated yesterday, when an open-air demonstration took place in the state school grounds. There was a large gathering, and ...
Article : 250 wordsAt the meeting to be held in the Prahran City-hall this evening, the Mayor (Councillor Frank Dobson), Messrs. Hume Cook, M.H.R., George Fairbain, M.H.R., and R. ...
Article : 318 wordsProfound indignation is expressed by the St. Petersburg press in connection with the attitude of M. Isvolsky, whose decision that Russia is prepared to recognise the ...
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Article : 233 wordsGORDON, Monday.—The two boys named James Ruffin and W. A. Watt were charged at the Bungaree Police Court on Saturday by Constable Jones with having ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—Whatever opinion one may have regarding the contribution of a Dreadnought to England, it is distressing to read in your report of the sermon of the Rev. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe question of raising a loan for the improvement of the local abattoirs was again discussed at the meeting of the Richmond Council last evening, when Councillor Alexander moved:—"That ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 30 Mar 1909, Page 5
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