An interesting article from the pen of Mr. P. Boulanger, an intimate friend of the late Count Tolstoi, fills four columus of to-day's issue of "The Times." Mr. ...
Article : 252 wordsA printers' strike was declared in Helsingfors yesterday. It was expected that the newspapers would be compelled to suspend publication, but to the general ...
Article : 83 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General Lord Dudley, accompanied by Major-General Broadwood and Mr. Herbert Aldridge, and attended by Mr. Walter Callan and ...
Article : 1,123 wordsThis morning a party of about 20 American and British land-seekers will leave Melbourne by motor-car, with Mr. Bassett, an officer of the Water Supply department, to ...
Article : 618 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—The inquest on Ethel Harris, whose body was found buried under a shoeing forge at Hosking and Co.'s Foundry, West Perth, was continued in ...
Article : 914 wordsOrdinarily the latecomer stands but a poor chance of sccuring an outside berth in any London going steamer due to leave Melbourne during the months of February and ...
Article : 688 wordsThe sensational encounter which took place on the night of December 15 in Houndsditch, between a gang of robbers and the police, resulting in the murder of three ...
Article : 309 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—James Warburton, a stoutly-built immigrant, was before the court to-day charged with having wilfully broken a window in a Perth hotel. When ...
Article : 65 wordsThough the mystery of how Archibald Victor Martin Steane met his death in the Edinburgh-gardens on Sunday morning, has been eleared up by the statement of Percy ...
Article : 848 wordsThe extent to which the Aberdare collieries were damaged by the strikers during the rioting. and disorder in connection with the recent strike, is shown by the fact ...
Article : 72 wordsAttention has frequently been directed to the fact that the worst crimes of violence committed in England are generally the work of foreigners. Deportation has been ...
Article : 72 wordsThe tailors of Vienna, 8,000 in number, are on strike. They are demanding an increase of 35 per cent. in their wages, and a working day of 10 hours. ...
Article : 42 wordsAnother petition for the setting aiside of an election has been lodged. The consti-. tnency is Central Hull, for wrich Sir H. Scymour King (Unionist) was returned by ...
Article : 64 wordsThe labour organisations continue to expres their dissatisfaction with the Government's commutation of the sentence on M. Durand, and to demand his liberation. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies a few days ago took up the question of granting a subsidy to an Italian steamship company for the transportation of coal to Italy from ...
Article : 131 wordsDuring 1910 the convictions for drunkenness in Scotland numbered 21,000 less than in 1909. This is attributed to the increased price of spirits due to Mr. Lloyd[?]George's ...
Article : 55 wordsThe battleship Thunderer, 22,680 tons, which is building at the Thames Ironworks, and was commenced on April 13, will be launched on February 1. The ...
Article : 76 wordsSir Edward Grey, Secretary to the Foreigh Office, has written to the AntiSlavery Society, in reply to the representations of the society concerning the ...
Article : 251 wordsThe revenue returns of the United Kingdom for the nine months to the end of December show, after allowing for the £30,000,000 of arrcars belonging to the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe fusillade continued throughout the morning. Reinforcements of police arrived, and a body of 69 Scots Guardsmen was ordered to the scene,and opened ...
Article : 98 wordsThe foreigner found murdered on Clapham Common has been identified as a French Jew named Beron. The murder was a brutal one, the victim's face being ...
Article : 171 wordsIt is the intention of Mr. Elwood Mead to give settlers coming to Victoria every opportunity to see the land that is being made ready for settlement. Other trips will ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Chinese Government has resumed negotiations with the Indian authorities for the gradual diminution of supplies of opium from India. It in hoped that an ...
Article : 94 wordsBULLFINCH, Tuesday.—Matters at the Bullfinch field are very quiet. All concerned seem content to wait for the expiration of the general exemptions on the ...
Article : 631 wordsThe siege by the police of the building occupied by the anarchists in Jubileestreet continues. A fire has broken out in the building. ...
Article : 84 wordsA sensational railway collision has occurred on the Miller Creek railway, in Kenincky. The cause of the collision was the ...
Article : 78 wordsSORRENTO, Tuesday.—Norman Mortor, aged 18 years, was fouond this morning unconsciens, with a bullet wound in his forehead. ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Persian Government, which has undertaken to restore order in the southern portion of the country, has informed Sir Edward Grey, Secretary for Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 126 wordsCeremonies connected with inauguration of the Portuguese revelution took place yesterday, when much enthusiasm was manifested. Four Cabinet Ministers, ...
Article : 213 wordsThousands of spectators are watching the siege. The fire has made considerable headway, and it is expected that the building will soon collapse. ...
Article : 72 wordsA very severe blizzard is reported from the middle and western States. In several districts the temperature is below zero, and in a number of places railway traffic is at a ...
Article : 50 wordsThe young man Percy Edward Fynch appeared at the City Watchhouse yesterday morning, before Mr. Goldspink, J.P., to answer a charge of murder. ...
Article : 109 wordsIn the Probate Court a few days ago Sir Henry Bargrave Deane gave judgment in the case of Pretty v. Pretty. In this casr Mrs. Pretty had been granted a decree nisi ...
Article : 178 wordsA large party of new settlers will arrive by the Everton Gra[?]ge in the course of a day or two. This steamer will bring 23 heads of families all attracted to ...
Article : 186 wordsThe progress of acronauties in 1910 is discussed in an article published in "The Times" to-day. The writer says. "Flying is still largely empirical. The ship, the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe troops engaged in the siege kept up a continuous shiping fire on the burning building until the roof fell in. The desperadoes, from their retreat in the ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A cinemetograph exhibition, probably the first in prison history, was a feature of a holiday lecture given in the Goulburn g[?] yesterday by ...
Article : 178 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Dr. Douglas Mawson was a passenger by the express yesterday to Sydney, where he will attend the science conference in connection with ...
Article : 72 wordsMILDURA, Tuesday.—A [?] fatality occurred here yesterday [?] being John Andrew Lyons, aged [?] He with his parents was visiting [?] ...
Article : 315 wordsTwo incidents have [?]rred in France, which show that the possession of bombs is more common than would otherwise be imagined. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe criticisms which were passed upon Covent-garden methods by speakers at the Australian Fruit-growers' Conference at Hobart, in October [?], are replied to by ...
Article : 191 wordsThe young Australian billiard player George Gray has begun begun a match at Nottingham against E. Diggle, the wellknown professional, who in 1909 was ...
Article : 317 wordsBULLFINCH (W.A.), Tuesday.—A few days ago a new discovery was reported at a point is miles from Southern Cross, on the Bullfinch road, and a party made ...
Article : 179 wordsThe increasing interest taken by the British public in aeronauties is indicated by the fact that 50 pilots' certificates were granted to British airmen during 1910. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe demand for agricultural labourers, both skilled and unskilled, is immense. A[?] an example of the manner in which they are snapped up upon arrival, a farmer from ...
Article : 310 wordsFREMANTLE. Tuesday. [?]The R.M.S. Mantua arrved this morning with the following passengers: For Adelaide.—Dr. Cross Powell, Messrs. [?]arr, ...
Article : 316 wordsAs the result of their search of the smouldering ruins the firemen have recovered the bodies of six of the besi[?]ged men. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe fund for the relief of the relatives of the men who were killed by a explosion in the Halton [?] at Bolton has been generously supported. The fund now ...
Article : 45 wordsA tragic occurrence has taken place in Sicily in councction with the wellknown [?] society known as the "Matia." Signer Vita, manager of a [?]phur mine, ...
Article : 122 wordsFew events in recent years have caused such a profound sensational as the attempted robbery in a jewellery establishment in Houndsditch. on the night of December ...
Article : 620 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—The Southern Cross contractor for the laying of a water-pipe line to Bullfinch, says that the last pipe will be laid on Friday, and the ...
Article : 103 wordsA fire has destroyed a large area of buildings in the business section of Oklahoma, in the State of Oklahoma. The fire brigade made every effort to stem the conflagration, ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An importan[?] movement is now on foot with a view to th[?] office of High Commissioner for the Wester[?] Pacfic being removed from Sava, Fiji, [?] ...
Article : 265 wordsThe meat supply at Smithfield markets for 1910 totalled 419,550 tons, South America, including the Argentine, sent 122,345 tons, Australin and New Zealand followed, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Mantua has been absent from the Australian trade for about 12 months. During that period the vessel has been engaged in yachting excursions a[?] in two trips to Bombay. She still is ...
Article : 99 wordsThe ballon Hilebrand, with two occupants, is missing, and is believed to have met with disuster, It was last seen on Thursday, when it was over the Baltic ...
Article : 42 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—About 100 miners were engaged in Ballarat on Tuesday to proceed to the Phillips River goldfield district, in Western Australila. The ...
Article : 147 wordsThe officers of the Intelligence Bur[?]au have been in[?]lated with resp[?]ests from all over Victoria for domestic servants. They declare that there are none arriving, ...
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Article : 182 wordsA Rugby football match was played here to-day, between a visiting team from Scotland and a French team, France won by 16 points to 15. ...
Article : 45 wordsZbysco, the well-known wrestler, has defeated Lemm, the Swiss champion, at Buffalo, Zbysco won with two falls. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Jan 1911, Page 5
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