Fine weather is predicted for the New Year holidays by the assistant Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. Griffiths). Today he expects to be cool and fine, though ...
Article : 117 wordsBy the exercise of the far reaching powers conferred on him by the Amending Arbitration Act of last session and with the co-operation of the representatives of ...
Article : 993 wordsCommenting on the international situation, which has been discussed from a fresh standpoint since the publication of recent interviews with Mr. Lloyd-George, the ...
Article : 125 wordsPortaits of the late King Edward and of Queen Alexandra have, cables our London correspondent, been presented by King George to the Commonwealth for ...
Article : 1,088 wordsMr. A. Y. Bramwell, chief immigration officer for Victoria, may in many respects be likened to a shepherd in the mountains. It is his duty to from day to ...
Article : 598 wordsNews of an alarming nature has been received from Lisbon, where the new Government is threatened with another revolution. The army and navy are said to be ...
Article : 143 wordsThe weather affects a man's temper, is well as a tar-covered roadway, and it enters largely into business affairs. Holidaymakers grumble at the cool summer, ...
Article : 860 wordsThe contribution of £2,000 from the Commonwealth Government for the relief of the relatives of those who lost their lives in the Hulton Colliery explosion, was forwarded ...
Article : 208 wordsIt is now believed that there were 13 victims of the railway collision which occurred on Christmas Eve on the Midland line at Hawes Junction, though the identity of one ...
Article : 349 wordsFor many people this afternoon means the beginning of the second instalment of the holidays which have Christmas Day and New Year's Day as their central points. ...
Article : 370 wordsThe police have now three men and two women under arrest for the Houndsditch robbery and murder of constables. They have been presented before the police ...
Article : 223 wordsGovernment decrees have been issued providing penalties for offences against the provisional Government, and for the punishment of those spreading false and alarming ...
Article : 38 wordsWe have received the following additional donations to a fund for the relief of the bereaved relatives affected by the Hulton Colliery explosion at Bolton, in Lancashire:—E.G.C., 5/; "Miner," 3/6. ...
Article : 34 wordsAnxious inquiries are being made by the British Government regarding the ultimate destination of 60,000 stands of arms and 6,000,000 cartridges, which the Japanese ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsTwo battle-ships are being despatched to reinforce the China station. They are the Triumph, 11,985 tons, l8 guns, and the Swiftsure, 11,800 tons, l8 guns. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe rumour that it was likely that the British colony of Gambia, in West Africa, would be ceded to a foreign power is traceable to hints that France would modify its ...
Article : 75 wordsThe British Admiralty, during January, will send three submarines to Malta and three to Gibraltar. These are the first of the submaries detailed for foreign ...
Article : 30 wordsA sensational statement has been made to the police by Mrs. Knott, a lodger in the house that was occupied bv Morountzeff. She says that on one occasion, in the middle ...
Article : 105 wordsThe New Year's Day arrangements of the Tramway Company appear in the advertising columns. Early cars for up-country trains will be run as on Boxing Day. A special service of cars will run ...
Article : 122 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 3 7-16 per cent., or 1 1-16 per cent. below the Bunk rate of 4 ½ per cent. The market ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Scottish Miners Conference, which is holding its annual session yesterday agreed to a resolution asserting the right of unemployed to have work provided by the State ...
Article : 55 wordsThe new settlers who are coming out to Victoria from Great Britain and the United States have each a cash value in two ways. The Canadian agents compute ...
Article : 289 wordsUnder threats of British intervention the Persian Government has at length taken steps to put a stop to acts of brigandage in the southern portion of the country. A force ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsHoward Smith Company Limited announce that the s.s. Edina will make special excursions to Portarlington and Geelong during the New year holidays, leaving Queen's Wharf (foot of ...
Article : 505 wordsA petition has been lodged by the defeated candidate in the election for Gloucester, claiming a recount. The candidate declared elected was Mr. H. Terrell, K.C., ...
Article : 51 wordsA thousand miners employed at the Powell-Duffryn collieries in South Wales, who decided to resume work after having been on strike for some time, were bitterly ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is stated by the labour correspondent of "The Times" that the Ministry propose to introduce legislation for the payment to members of the House of Commons of a ...
Article : 103 wordsA dreadful tragedy has followed upon the celebration of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper in a Lutheran Church at Peterhof. An elder who was preparing the vessels ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsA report has been received from Mexico City that the revolutionists have been driven from their stronghold at Malpaso by the Federal troops. The towns of ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Commonwealth electoral officer for the State of Victoria (Mr. J. D. Farrar) directs attention to teh fact that prints of the principal (1909) and supplemental (1910) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. Trefle (hon. Minister of Agriculture) said to-day that he had no hope of inducing American irrigation farmers to come to New South ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne, acting on behalf of the aged Emperor, received the Presidents of the Austro-Hungarian Delegations, who made ...
Article : 149 wordsA nurse is to be installed at Beech Forest by the Victorian Bush Nursing Association. A district committee has been formed in that locality, and has undertaken to pay ...
Article : 735 wordsThe official inquiry into the smuggling of opium and stoaways from China into Canada has disclosed the existence of a liberal patronage committee. This body ...
Article : 88 wordsGeorge Gray, the Australian billiard prodigy, yesterday reached the break of 1,143, which he made on November 12, and which constitutes a world's record. The match ...
Article : 60 wordsThe lending branch of the Public Library will be closed for stock-taking purposes on Monday, and will not be reopened to the public until noon on Friday. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is announced that Mr. G. S. Dyer, a native of California, and a well-known sugar expert of the United States, has been appointed manager of the State ...
Article : 205 wordsThe small Belgian steamer Baltique has been sunk in the North Sea, as the result of a collision. Six persons were drowned. ...
Article : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—To-day's stage of the motor-cycle reliability trial was a trying one, as the roads between Germanton and Yass are not regarded as anything ...
Article : 180 wordsOn account of the holiday season the date for the submission of applications for the land recently made available at Heytesbury and Portland has been postponed from ...
Article : 35 wordsWhatever views may be held as to the quality of the tobacco which is sold by the French Government, the monopoly has undoubtedly proved a source of great revenue. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe residence of Mrs. Bessie Cooper, in Havelock-street, St. Kilda, was broken into on Wednesday evening, and articles of jewellery valued at £23 were stolen. Mrs. Cooper ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Oceanic Company's liner Cedric, 21,000 tons, has been fitted with a new Marconi apparatus, which will enable communication to be maintained daily with ...
Article : 59 wordsThe losses at Lloyd's for the year amount to £6,000,000. They include £300,000 on the Waratah and £750,000 on the Pericles, the former of which went down off South ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Hon. Mrs. Joyee, of the British Women's Emigration Association, has written to Mr. C. Jackson, acting AgentGeneral for Western Australia, denying the ...
Article : 74 wordsContinuous earthquakes have been experienced in Elis. Great damage has been caused, and 200 families have been rendered homeless. ...
Article : 28 wordsA meeting of representative members of the theatrical profession was held at the Green-room Club yesterday to arrange for the erection of a tombstone over the grave ...
Article : 216 wordsA young woman, whose identification is as yet not revealed, committed suicide at St. Kilda yesterday evening. She was seen to wander along the bench as if in agony, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThrough some cause which has not been discovered, explosions occurred yesterday in an ice-making plant at Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Sixteen men were killed. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe absence of anything like a final decision in respect to the competition inaugurated by the Commonwealth Government for a prize of £5,000 for the best ...
Article : 200 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—Some months ago a man in poor health was admitted to the Geelong Gaol to serve a three months' sentence. On its completion he was advanced ...
Article : 105 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Owing to Mr. Justice Burnside's recent amendment of the tramways award in the Arbitration Court, by which 10 hours, exclusive of two hours' meal ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. V. Brochard, French Commissioner at Wallis Island, said, with reference to the statement of Bishop Olier that he was prepared to stand ...
Article : 105 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The final Cabinet meeting for the year was held this afternoon. Three commissioners were appointed to carry out the redistribution of electorates, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—At the axemen's carnival at Eltham, Miley, a Victorian, won the New Zealand championship chop, and was fifth in the axemen's ...
Article : 29 wordsIsaac Horace Hill, of Mildura, contractor. Filed at Kerang. Mr. Coleman, assignee. ...
Article : 14 wordsBRIGHT, Friday.—Mr. and Mrs. Matthews, tourists, from Newport Melbourne, set out on a walk yesterday morning towards Clear Spot, and, losing their way, ...
Article : 103 wordsSEYMOUR, Friday.—During the holidays a boy named Bigott had an exciting experience. He was playing in a flat-bottomed boat on the river, when it drifted ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 31 Dec 1910, Page 13
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