The Pacific Cable Board proposes to lay a cable between Australia and New Zealand with funds in the board's possession. The Governments of New Zealand, Canada, and ...
Article : 208 wordsThe ill-fated submarine A1, which was struck by a liner and sank, drowning her trew of 10, on March l8, 1904, was the scene of a terrible accident yesterday. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe special train convcying the Prime Minister of Canada and party through the western provinces met with a serious mishap on Saturday. The train had left ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsLord Kitchener, our London correspondent cables, has been promoted to be a Knight of Justice of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. ...
Article : 1,234 wordsLONDON, July 8.—The delegates found all plain sailing when they reached London. Sir. John Taverner was just back from a final trip to the north, where he had ...
Article : 1,974 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The story of a ghastly tragedy was told to the police this afternoon, when Cornelia M'Clusky, aged 30 years, who had been living with ...
Article : 269 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—The mayor of the city (Councillor W.D. Hill) will submit the following report to his council on Monday night: ...
Article : 144 wordsA fresh campaign against gambling was begun by Mr. W. H. Judkins in Wesley Church yesterday afternoon. At the same time Mr. Judkins gave:The church's view ...
Article : 787 wordsA memorial has been forwarded to the Cabinet by 134 members of the House of Commons, principally of the Socialist and Radical group, expressing gratitude for the ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Bertram Mackennal, the Australian sculptor, to whom has been granted the honour of designing the coins for the new reign, has begun his work. The King ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, July 8.—At the time of King Edward's funeral, some of your readers may remember reading of an incident which look place in the Gippsland forest. A ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNKY, Sunday.—It is stated here that Sydney is likely to be the terminal station for Australia for the new cable, but that the New Zealand station has not yet been ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has in his possession a half-boot, which provides concrete evidence of all that was published in "The Argus" recently ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Spanish Coveminent, by employing all the resources at its command, has prcvented the holding of a Roman Catholie demonstration it San Sebastian to-morrow. ...
Article : 141 wordsAs the result of a letter from Sir Joseph Carruthers to "The Times," a movement was started early last year to secure the erection of a memorial a London to ...
Article : 187 wordsAn inquiry has been held by the Army Council into grave charge of maladministration in connection with commands, which were made by Maj[?]r Aam, Conservative ...
Article : 186 wordsThe theatre of the fearful drama was the breakfastroom of the house. The building stands on the hillside, some little distance back from the front fence of the ...
Article : 606 wordsLONDON, July8.—An action, heard at the City of London Court this week, revealed some points of interest to Australians who use the ...
Article : 366 wordsWhile Spain is threatened with civil war King Alfonso is spending a holiday yachting at Cowes, where he is the guest of Sir Thomas Lipton, on board the shamrock ...
Article : 123 wordsPORT DARWIN, Sunday.—The steamer Changsha arrived from Hong Kong this morning, and resumes her voyage southwards to-morrow. She bringa Hong Kong ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Japanese military authorities have become interested in aeronautics. Twenty-five officers are proceeding to Germany to learn how to use the Wright aeroplane. The ...
Article : 50 wordsAu act of insuboidination was committed on Saturday by 50 men of the West Yorks Territorials. While they were marching in the Isle of Wight, the rain began to fall ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "South China Weekly Post" comments warniugly on the agitated conditions prevailing in Southern and Western China, and predicts that sooner or later there will ...
Article : 96 wordsThe huge super-Dreadnought cruiser Lion, which was laid down at Devonport on November 29, 1909, was launched yesterday. The cruiser will have a displacement of ...
Article : 63 wordsA widespread conspiracy of sedition was discovered in Bengal a few days ago, and 27 arrests have been made. Since the enactment of the Press law last year 488 ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Lancashire Aero Club, which organised the Blackpool aviation week, held from July 25 to duly 30, incurred a loss of £10,000 on the speculation. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Huddart, Parker liner Ulimaroa is to have a Marconi wireless apparatus installed almost immediately. The preliminary work is now being carried out by Messrs. Clayton, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe refusal of the master ship-builders of Hamburg to shorten the men's hours and increase their wages has resulted in a strike, the dispute involves 10,000 hands. ...
Article : 35 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Sunday.—The report of Mr. T. F. May, inspector of charitics, relating to his annual inspection of the Warrnambool Hospital and Benevolent Asylum, ...
Article : 384 wordsThere has been greet excitement in Macao, Canton, and Hong Kong, in connection with the attempt on the p[?]rt of the Portuguese authorities lo root out a nest ...
Article : 294 wordsThe "Morning Leader" publishes an account of the shocking ill-treatment of a little girl in Russia. The statement is that a gang of beggars ...
Article : 133 wordsAllusion was made to the education controversy in South Africa by Mr. J. C. Smuts, Minister of the Interior, Mines, and Defence in the Union Cabinet, in a speech ...
Article : 82 wordsAfter a conference lasting two hours, the caulkers and drillers who went out on strike in Hie ship-building yards at Govan, on the C1yde, agreed to resume work, The ...
Article : 74 wordsLater in the evening M'Clusky made a statement to the detectives. She said that she had been living with M'Intosh for nine years. She first met him at Feratree ...
Article : 331 wordsThe "Times of India," commenting upon the developments in Tibet and the possibility of British action, deprecates any departure from the provisions of the Tibetan ...
Article : 69 wordsA monster petition against the new telephone regulation 7A will be presented to the Federal Parliament this week. To-day is the last day for signing the petition. ...
Article : 54 wordsCommenting on the action of the men "The Times" condemns the propagation of socialistic doctrines among the workers thereby threatening trades unionism, which ...
Article : 36 wordsThe escapade of Miss Ethel Leneve, who dressed herself in boy's clothes and accompanied the dentist Crippen in his flight from the seene of the murder of his wife, has ...
Article : 68 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Saturday.—A man named Miller has been arrested in connection with a brutal assault on Senior-constable Dyce at Yerong Creek. A second ...
Article : 127 wordsMany endeavours have been made, without avail, to secure the reprieve of John Alexander Dickman, who was sentenced to death for the murder of John Names Nisbet, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Miners' Federation of the United Kingdom has adopted a resolution protesting against the decision of the House of Lords (on appeal) at the end of last year, ...
Article : 96 wordsStronger and still stronger parties were landed. A fen pirates were captured several of the kidnapped boys were recovered, and many men on both sides were ...
Article : 183 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—All the slaughtermen employed at the Glebe Island Abattoirs are now on strike, and express their determination not to resume work unless their ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamer Princess May, 1717 tons gross, has been wrecked off the coast of Alaska. The vessel, which had l50 people on board, sank ...
Article : 46 wordsCouncillor W. Burgess (president of the Shire of Moorabbin) has convened a public meeting of residents of the shire for the purpose of discussing the question of ...
Article : 53 wordsG. H. Hirst, the Yorkshire professional, has scored 1,000 runs and taken 100 wickets this season. This is the eighth successive year in which he has accomplished this ...
Article : 39 wordsM'Intosh arrived at about 6 o'clock. He was appalled by the news of what had occurrcd, and expressed his horror at the occurrence. He stated that the woman had ...
Article : 248 wordsSome discussion has taken place from time to time as to the price at which the Powlett coal could be supplied to consumers. A "deal" on a small scale ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Justice Cussen, sitting as a Royal commission, will thsi morning commence the hearing of the claim made by Mr. Peter Rodger on the Railways Commissioners in ...
Article : 94 wordsPrevious reports have conveyed a depressing outlook for the French vintage this year, particularly in the northern districts, heavy rains and an absence of sunny ...
Article : 93 wordsReturns for the period of six months ending June 30, show that 160,000 immigrants entered Canada. Of these 80,000 were from the United States. ...
Article : 65 wordsA strange feature about the affair is that Colowau is Known to have been a pirate stronghold for the past 60 years. It is believed to have been the headquarters of ...
Article : 151 wordsThe English team of Rugby footballers visiting South Africa was defeated at Johannesburg on Saturday by a South African team by 14 points to 10. The game ...
Article : 52 wordsFour Beaufort coats were found washed up on the Wellington-street beach at Middle Brighton yesterday afternoon, at about 4 o'clock. In the pocket of one of the coats ...
Article : 86 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—A marker at the South Bendigo rifle range at Kangaroo Flat named Harris was accidentally shot in the fleshy part of the arm by a marksman on ...
Article : 53 wordsA famous painting, by Rembrandt, "The Rape of Europa," has come into the possession of Messrs. Thomas Agnew and Sons, the London art dealers. It was formerly ...
Article : 46 wordsRains in the Buenos Ayres and Entre Rios provinces have improved the outlook for the grain and linseed crops. ...
Article : 26 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The Canadian-Australian steamer Marama arrived to-day, after a fine passage from Vancouver via ports, with the following passengers:— ...
Article : 171 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.—Speaking in the the House of Representatives, in the course of the Budget debate, Mr. Millar, the Minister of Railways, said that he had often ...
Article : 129 wordsMEREDITH, Sunday.—The funeral of Miss D. Robertson, who died of acute appendicitis on Wednesday, took place in the Meredith Cemetery on Friday ...
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Advertising : 160 wordsThe following letter in M'Clusky's handwriting was found in the house:— "I have just posted two letters in the pillar-box bere to the Palatine Insurance Company and ...
Article : 284 wordsTowards the fund which is being raised to previde for the children of the late Jennings Carmichael we have received the following additional subscriptions:—"In[?]smuch," £1; E. Trencbard, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe ravages of cholera are being seriously felt throughout Russia. The daily record of esses at St. Petersburg is 179. Serious riots have occurred in the provinces. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Aug 1910, Page 7
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