An extraordinary drowning accident occurred yesterday off Creetown, Kirkeudbrightshire. Mr. Alan Walter Fergusson, a younger son of the late Sir James ...
Article : 177 wordsAt the conclusion of the first day's piayin the fifth test match, at Kennington oval, Australia had made 325, and England had lost two wickets for 40. Noble, for the ...
Article : 1,152 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Murray moved that a further sum of £725, in addition to £ already approved by the Governor in Council, be allowed to ...
Article : 5,398 wordsA cable message received from our London correspondent last night announced that the King intended leaving for Marienbad that day (Tuesday). His Majesty ...
Article : 1,190 wordsThe agents of Lund's Blue Anchor line at Durban have received a telegram from East London (300 miles south-west of Durban) stating that a Blue Anchor vessel had been sighted at a considerable distance. The vessel was slowly ...
Article : 80 wordsAt 9 o'clock last night, while members of the House of Representatives were discussing the Old-age Pensions Bill, Mr. M'Donald (Chairman of Committees) ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following cable message, received from Messrs. John Sanderson and Company. was read in the Legislative Assembley last night by the Speaker ...
Article : 102 wordsThe statement by Lieutenant Shackleton that he is carrying a liability of £20,000 in connection with his recent expedition to the South Pole has attracted notice in the ...
Article : 121 wordsDespite the fact that at the time it was not definitely known whether the vessel reported to be making for Durban was or was not the Waratah, it was announced last ...
Article : 62 wordsThe owners of the Waratah were still without news of the steamer at noon to-day. The cruiser Pandora, which was sent out from Durban a week ago to search for the Waratah, has returned to port. No trace of ...
Article : 57 wordsInquiries made at the offices of Messrs. John Sanderson and Co., agents for the Waratah, last night elicited the information that there was no other Blue Anchor ...
Article : 137 wordsAfter her return to New Zealand from the Antarctic and landing Lieutenant Shackleton and his companions, the Nimrod was despatched to the South Pacific to ...
Article : 206 wordsThe British cruiser Hermes is due at Cape Town to-morrow. On arrival the vessel will leave again immediately to assist the cruiser Forte in the search for the Waratah. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 268 wordsWhen our cable message respecting the sighting of a vessel which might possibly be the Waratah, making for Durban, reached us at about 8 o'clock last evening, ...
Article : 200 wordsCaptain A. W. Pearse, who is president of the "Ancient Mariners' League," has had a great deal of experience on the South African coast. He adopts a hopeful view ...
Article : 372 wordsTwo announcements with regard to the administration of Turkey are of special interest, in view of the recent visit to London of Turkish legislators, headed by Talaat ...
Article : 130 wordsA collision, resulting in serious loss of life, occurred to-day in France. A goods train collided with a tram at Longjumcau, near Paris. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Jewish World"' states that the Freemasons in Boston have started a movement to rebuild Solomon's temple in Jerusalem. Freemasons throughtout the world are ...
Article : 159 wordsA trial, in which Lieutenant Akirlonof,, who was in charge of the Russion submarine Kambala on June 13, when she was rammed and sunk by the flagship Panteleimon, was ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—"If the vessel sighted is a Blue Anchor liner, it must be the Waratah." said Mr. Clarence, of Gilchrist. Watt, and Sanderson, agents for ...
Article : 52 wordsGEELONG, Tuesdasy.—Being anxious to ascertain the feeling in Durban as regards the overdue steamer Waratah, Mr. E. H. Lascelles, whose daughter is on board, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsInquiry into the statement that the Union Castle liner Guelph sighted the Waratah on the evening of July 27, and endeavoured to communicate with her, shows that it ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. E. H. Lascelles, whose daughter is on board the Waratah, sent a cable message to Mr. G. S. Richardson, engineer of the Geelong Harbour Trust, who travelled to ...
Article : 85 wordsAs a result of information received by telegram from Sydney, two detectives paid a visit to Spencer-street last night, and took possession of the well-known Sydney ...
Article : 142 wordsThe financial relations between the Portuguese Royal family and the state have formed the subject of an inquiry by a Parliamentary committee. ...
Article : 115 wordsExtraordinary bravery was displayed by an italian fisherman named Messena in rescuing sailors from the wreek of the steamer Maori, which went ashore on ...
Article : 136 wordsIn May last in view of the revision of the United States tariff, the Washington Government denounced the commercial agreement with Germany, which was signed in ...
Article : 107 wordsSome interesting recollections of a trip which he made on the Waratah during her maiden voyage are related by Mr. O. C. Benle, who appears to have been a close ...
Article : 460 wordsNautical men agree that if the Waratah is helpless the direction of lief drift will be east-south-east, but that there is little if any prospect of her being carried so far ...
Article : 248 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—At the conference last week between representatives of the A.M.A and the Ballarat Mine-owners' Association, an agreement was arrived at ...
Article : 257 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Pericles, s.s., from Melbourne June 23; Thuringen, s.s., from Melbourne ...
Article : 49 wordsThe difficulty between China and japan concerning the construction of the MukdenAntung railway is at an end. The Japanese authorities had started to widen and ...
Article : 90 wordsWhen news of the wreek of the Maori was received at Cape Town, and for a considerable time afterwards, it was supposed that there was no one alive on the wreek. ...
Article : 220 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—The detectives are investigating the recently-discovered fraud on the Government Savings Bank, by means of which £200 was withdrawn from a ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Powers which are interested in the preservation of peace in Crete have urged the Cretans not to precipitate trouble by hoisting their flag over the fort at Canea. ...
Article : 73 wordsIt seems almost certain that if the Waratah was sighted by the Guelph both vessels were proceeding along the South African coast on what is called the inside course. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 11 Aug 1909, Page 7
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