The Railway Commissioners recently appointed a committe consisting of Messrs. E. H. Ballard (engineer of way), T. B. Molomby (superintendent of passenger train ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe second trial of Olive Amelia Moodie, 24 years of age, who was charged with having at Prabran, on November 23 last, wilfully murdered her mother, Elizabeth ...
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Article : 312 wordsSir.—Captain Foulish, of the Cairns Marme Board, stated in "The Argus" today that the wreekage washed ashore (at Cape Bowling Green) is an indication that ...
Article : 345 wordsThe Turkish military authorities are hurrying l,500 troops from the Koplik province to intercept the advancing Albanian rebels. They are also moblising an additional force ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Foreign Office has informed the Bill Committee of the Reichstag that Germany is disposed to ratify the Declaration of London, but will not assent to America's ...
Article : 60 wordsThe board of railway officials appointed to report upon the disastrous railway collision at Hawes Junction, in Yorkshire, on Christmas Eve, has submitted its report. The ...
Article : 159 wordsCAIRNS, Thursday.—It has been stated that Mr. A. Murray's sister was on board the Yongala with Mrs. Murray and four children. This is found to be incorrect, Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Knox, Secretary of State,is drafting an arbitration treaty with Great Britain. The treaty will probably be submitted to Congress during the special session in April. ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A young woman made anxious inquiries at the offices of the Adelaide Steamship Company to-day as to whether any news was to hand regarding ...
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Article : 99 wordsFor the first time in history the revenue of the United Kingdom has exceeded £200,000,000 for the year, with a week still to go. The financial year closes on March ...
Article : 101 wordsA reply to General Sir Ian Hamilton's book on compulsory service, to which Lord Haldane wrote an introduction, has been published by John Murray. ...
Article : 183 wordsMary Ann Perkins, of Flemington-road, North Melbourne, married woman, who died on December 26, left a will dated September 11, 1910, realty of the value of £2,770 and personalty ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 31 Mar 1911, Page 7
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