Fine, with cool southerly winds, was the forecast of the Federal assistant meteorologist for yesterday's holiday. The morning was at times unpromising, and between 9 ...
Article : 262 wordsFourteen railway men have been committed for trial in connection with the recent strikes in France. The manager of the "Guerre Sociale" and three members of the ...
Article : 525 wordsPetitions have been presented seeking a recount of votes in the elections for Mile End, which was retained by Mr. H. L. W. Lawson (Unionist), and Chippenham, for ...
Article : 46 wordsAs the result of a confession, the mystery concerning the death of Archibald victor Martin Steane, the young man who was found dead in the Edinburgh-gardens, ...
Article : 1,162 wordsThe list of New Year honours conferred by His Majesty the King has been issued. It includes the following titles conferred on recipients in Australasia:— ...
Article : 649 wordsThe King and Queen for London correspondent cables), who have been spending Christmas at York Cotta Sandringham, will take up their residence at Windsor at ...
Article : 577 wordsThe Kaiser held the customary court reception at Berlin, and exchanged congratulations with the ambassadors. In the newspapers the marked improvement in ...
Article : 49 wordsReferring to the constitutional question the "Standard" lays stress on the splendour of the coronation year and the far-reaching importance of the Imperial Conference. It ...
Article : 138 wordsThirty-six additions to the citizenship of the State were made yesterday on the arrival of the R.M.S. Osterley. "A fine steamship, and a real, hearty welcome to ...
Article : 660 wordsA motion seeking a Parliamentary inquiry into the allegations against Riza Nur, member for Sinope, of being concerned in the torturing of prisoners and demanding his ...
Article : 144 words"An elephant standing on one foot on the top of the Nelson Column is calculated to draw a much larger crowd than twenty-five 'Salomes' would attract." This statement ...
Article : 480 wordsIt was not until midday yesterday that the beaches came to be regarded as likely factors in the promotion of the day's enjoyment. In view of the dull and ...
Article : 729 wordsAn attempt is being made to meet the political erisis in Austria by a reconstruction of the Ministry. The Cabinet, headed by Baron von Bienerth, resigned early in ...
Article : 76 wordsThe reports that a critical situation existed in Portugal have been much exaggerated. Latest advices from Lisbon show that all is quiet. Some significance was said ...
Article : 86 wordsA dispute has arisen at Liege owing to the action of the coal-owners in seeking to mitigate the effects of a 9½ hours working day. Against the advice of their socialist ...
Article : 49 wordsTwo sailors from the Russian battleship Slava, which is on a visit to Toulon, were last night seen by two French sentries approaching the arsenal. The sentries ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Two sisters name Lyons, daughters of a resident of Taree were drowned yesterday afternoon. They were bathing in the river at a place [?]own ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Sydney correspondent of "The Times" takes the opportunity, upon the tenth anniversary of the inauguration of the Commonwealth, of dwelling upon its ...
Article : 90 wordsPassengers to Australia from Europe in the Royal Mail Orient liner Osterley have only themselves to blame if they fail to acquire some useful informtion about the ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Madrid correspondent of Router's Agency states that the Cabinet, led by Senor Canalejas, having completed the first part of its programme, has resigned, the ...
Article : 119 wordsOur London correspondent, writing on December 2, stated:— "The Lord Chamberlain has removed his ban upon the opera 'Salome.' It is to be ...
Article : 714 wordsDr. Alister Mackay, the explorer, has submitted to the Royal Geographical Society plans to explore the coast-line of the Antarctic region from Graham Land ...
Article : 166 wordsDespite the "Morning Post's" prediction, that a large number of Liberal peers were to be created as a warning to the House of Lords, the list contains no new ...
Article : 547 wordsALBURY, Monday.—A sad fatality occurred at the annual picnic of the Salvation Army to-day. About 500 people visited the Mungabareena Reserve, on the Murray ...
Article : 214 wordsThe uncertain weather conditions yesterday morning told on the railway traffic. notably in connection with some of the recognised picnic lines that have their start ...
Article : 480 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Speaking at the Ceylon Burean dinner, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) expressed a hope that the mail steamer fares between Fremantle and ...
Article : 144 wordsSome advice to Indians was given by Sir Henry Cotton, a retired Indian civil servant, who was the principal guest at a New Year reception given to natives of India of all ...
Article : 224 wordsA communique has been issued by the Indian Government stating that it is intended to adhere rigorously to the agreement with China for the reduction annually ...
Article : 87 wordsThe "Morning Post" publishes an obituary notice of Mrs.' Auna Maria Druce, the original claimant of the estate of the Duke of Portland. Mrs. Druce, who died in ...
Article : 233 wordsCRESWICK, Monday.—Several riders fell in a bicycle race at the Creswick Athletic Club sports to-day. Two of them. Berthram and Stephenson, collided, and both ...
Article : 58 wordsCOHUNA, Monday.—A party of oversea immigrants arrived in Cobuna under the guidance of Messrs. F. Basset and F. Brewster, of the State Rivers and Water Supply ...
Article : 234 wordsThe municipality of Paris has voted £2,000 to be expected in the encouragement of aviation. ...
Article : 27 wordsA serious accident occurred at Frankston yesterday afternoon, resulting in Frank Donnelly, aged 14 years, a resident of Cranbourne, receiving a fractured skull and ...
Article : 166 wordsA thorough examination of the Hulton mine, near Holton, the se[?] of the terrible explosion which cost the lives of 341 men, has been made by Mr. J. Gerrard, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe 'Daily Chronicle" has published a message from its Melbourne correspondent complaining of the reception given to Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister of the ...
Article : 181 wordsA brutal murder in the East End was reported yesterday. A foreigner, who was known to be a miser, was found dead on Clapham Common, with his face battered ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Joseph Wood, a settler a Mundaring, celebrated the advent of the New Year by boring a hole in a gumtree, inserting a charge of dynamite, and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe reduction in the Suez Canal rates came into operation on New Year's Day. Numerous vessels waited at Port Said on December 31 until midnight, in order to ...
Article : 76 wordsWARRACKNAREAL, Monday.—A Sensational experience befall W. Burgess which he was stripping wheat. His horses become started and bolted with the stripper. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe establishment of old-age pensions was defendent yesterday by Dr. T. J. M'Namara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty. in an address delivered at Whitefield's ...
Article : 107 wordsThe vital satistics for the united Kingdom have been issued by the Registrar-General. The[?] show that the year 1910 was the healthiest on record. The death rate ...
Article : 137 wordsThe establishment of Mr. S. Weinberg, hairdresser and tobacconist, of Russell-street, was broken into during Sunday evening. The discovery was made at half-past ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The holiday was marrred to some extent by a dull morning, which threatened, and afterwards by drizzling showers till lunchcon-time, after ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Thomas Hughes, rector of Mongewell, Wallingford, has been sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment for his refusal to pay £12, claimed to be due as rates. ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—Leading numbers of the East Melbourne branch of the Australian Women's National League have informed me of their desire to recognise the services of Miss Grace ...
Article : 163 wordsThe first seven months of Union have been marked by increased prosperity in railway traffic. The earnings of the South African railways for that period are ...
Article : 44 wordsAn extension of the scheme for the construction of a naval base at Rosyth, on the Firth of Forth, is cont[?]ted. In 1908 tenders were issued for works ...
Article : 101 wordsNew Year's Day in Paris was marked by the customary reception given by President Fallieres at the Elysee Palace. The British Ambassador. Sir Francis Bertle, as the ...
Article : 93 wordsPICOLA, Monday. An exciting episode at a picnic during the holidays was the plunging of a perambulator with a baby into the Goulburn River. The infant was asleep ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,—As the training ship John Murray is gaining such an un[?]viable name for itself, I should like to suggest that those whom their parents wish to get off be ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 3 Jan 1911, Page 5
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