At the end of the debate in the House of Representatives there was no doubt of the intention concealed in the resolution for a subsidy of £6,000 for a press cable ...
Article : 446 wordsIn a cable message describing the sculling race, which took place on the Zambesi yesterday for the championship of the world, Mr. Guy Nickalls, Ernest Barry's backer, ...
Article : 159 wordsAction is being taken by the authorities to impress on members of the territorial forces the necessity of obeying olders while under arms. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Baroness de Vaughan, daughter of a Brussels concierge, who became the morganatic wife of the late King Leopold of Belgium, has remarried. Her new husband ...
Article : 107 wordsThe conference of Riverina municipalities, held at Berrigan on August 11, did good work in directing public attention to the necessity of linking up border railways, so ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,629 wordsLady Madden and the Lady Mayoress desire it known that they will be pleased if the friends of Mr. Walter Kirby, the well-known tenor, who is just returning ...
Article : 900 wordsThe "Rand Daily Mail," discussing the selection of a South African team to visit Australia in connection with the triangular cricket tests, remarks that it is difficult to ...
Article : 274 wordsThe powers recently agreed to the elevation of Montenegro, hitherto a principality, to the dignity of a kingdom. The proclamation of Prince Nicholas as King and his ...
Article : 129 wordsThe rejection of Mr. Roosevelt in favour of Mr. Sherman (Vice-President of the United States), by the Republican committee of the State of New York, for the ...
Article : 259 wordsThe police at Dacca, in India, 150 miles from Calcutta, have received a parcel containing a human skull, and accompanying it a letter threatening them with death. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, who celebrated his 80th birthday yesterday at Ischl, received the congratulations of all the European monarchs. ...
Article : 81 wordsIn addition to searching the house of the returned deportee, Krishna Kumar Mitra, in Calcutta, the police have taken similar action with regard to other ...
Article : 42 wordsThe programme committee of the Board qf Control will meet to-day to arrange the programme for the tour of the South African cricketers. The committee comprises Mr. ...
Article : 46 wordsA pathetic tragedy occurred yesterday in the Swiss Alps. Two German girls, aged l8, were climing the Jungfrau, when a thunderstorm sprang up, and swept them ...
Article : 63 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. Clem. Hill, in discussing the South Afiican cricket team for Australia, said to-day:— "It is a sound side. Practically all the ...
Article : 361 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The "Sydney Morning Herald," commenting on the proposed press cable subsidy, says:— "The great dailies of Australia want no ...
Article : 238 wordsLord Lytton, chairman of the British Royal Commission for the Brussels, Rome, and Turin Exhibitions, who is making inquiries into the circumstances connected ...
Article : 160 wordsSir Wilfred Laurier, who, while visiting Vancouver, has been urged to adopt more severe measures for the restriction of Asiatic immigration, made an emphatic ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Land Union was formed in May to oppose socialistic attacks on private property, such as are held to be involved in Mr. Lloyd-George's taxation proposals, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe following official memorandum has been issued by the Customs department:— "Several samples of Australian-made boots and shoes, in which cardboard paper ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Belgian Colonial Council, which has been entrusted with the task of securing reforms in the Congo, issued a decree in March last abolishing the exploitation of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe dreaded cholera pestilence, which is devastating Russia, has been carried to Italy by a band of gipsies from Odessa. They landed at Trani, in Apulia, and their ...
Article : 80 wordsThe loss of both first and second mate on a voyage has been the experience of the Swedish barque Trio, of 339 tons, which has arrived in the Tyne. The vessel left Port ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsNottinghamshire has defeated Essex by 301 runs in the county cricket contests. J. Iremonger, the Notts bowler, disposed of six of the Essex batsmen in the second innings ...
Article : 57 wordsGray Campbell, of Stawell, tobacconist, who died on July 14. left by a will dated August 31, 1907, realty of the value of £1,520 and personalty £1,944 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 100 wordsTwo cases of cholera, the epidemic of which has worked such dreadful havoc in Russia, have manifested themselves on board a British vessel in the Black Sea port ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Northumberland coal miners, at the beginning of this year, went out on strike over a point in the working of the Eight Hours in Mines Act, which had just been ...
Article : 91 wordsThe State authorities are considering the proposals for the utilisation for closer settlement purposes of over 1,500,000 acres of Mallee land in the north-west of the ...
Article : 196 wordsKERANG, Friday.—During the debate in the Legislative Assembly upon the Supplementary Estimates on August 9, Mr. Watt (State Treasurer), who had promised ...
Article : 90 wordsM. Moissant has failed in his attempt to reach London by monoplane from Paris, through an unfortunate mischance. This is the more regrettable as he had flown the ...
Article : 134 wordsPrince Kugusheff, the officer commanding the military garrison at Saratoff, in the south-east of Russia, has been arrested on the charge of appropriating to his own use ...
Article : 54 wordsThe trial was concluded, in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Chomley and a july of four, of the case in which Jane Steele, widow of Butler-street, Seymour, ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Admiralty Board has accepted the tender of the Thames Ironworks for the building of the largest of the pinnaces for the Australian battleship cruiser; the ...
Article : 165 wordsA telegram from Reuter's agency in Berlin states that the new combined shipping service to East Africa arranged between the Clan, Ellerman, and Harrison lines is ...
Article : 115 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The steamer Kyarra reached Fremantle this morning after an exceptionally rough passage from Adelaide. A strong westerly gale was encountered in ...
Article : 102 wordsWoodsmen in a forest at Dessau, in Germany, report having seen an airship passing overhead in flames. The car of the ship, they state, fell amongst hollows in the ...
Article : 49 wordsWith the view of helping the Lord Mayor's fund for the erection of a memorial statue to King Edward VII., the mayor of Fitzroy has opened a local fund, and invites ...
Article : 37 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A case of interest was heard at the City Court to-day, when Thomas E. Foran, licensee of the Horse Bazaar Hotel, was charged before Mr. H. ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Burke and Wills expedition left Royal-park on August 20, 1860, 50 years ago to-day, and the occasion is to be celebrated by a parade of boy scouts at Royal-park ...
Article : 226 wordsPORT DARWIN, Friday.—A prospector named Rooney, who arrived at the Tanami goldfields on July 31, reported that he had left his mate, named George Doyle, a native ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Sportsman" announces that, in consequence of the barring of the Lang-Kaufmann match by the New York authorities, the promoters of the prize-fights are ...
Article : 77 wordsIn view of the fact that many spurious sovereigns are in circulation just now, an invention by an officer of the stamp department at the Titles-office promises to be ...
Article : 123 wordsWork at the special military school of instruction camp at Albury furnishes an interesting town page in "The Australasian." Views of the drilling ground are given, as ...
Article : 78 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—The country around Broken Hill is looking splendid after the rain. The grass is very high, and in many places the wildflowers have converted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—Mr. Horace Lansell left his motor-car, valued at between £600 and £700, at the Bendigo Motor Garage on Thursday evening. This morning it was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 20 Aug 1910, Page 19
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