The Budget debate was continued yesterday in the House of Commons on the motion moved by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, that the Finance Bill be rejected. ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Imperia! Press Conference, which is sitting at the Foreign Office, continues to excite the keenest interest in Great Britain. ...
Article : 1,540 wordsThe estimates of expenditure on the German navy for the current year have been submitted to the Reichstag. They show that for the year ending ...
Article : 59 wordsYesterday morning Mr. W. A. Menzies declared handicaps for the V.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplechase, and they are published in "The Argus" this ...
Article : 1,786 wordsEvidence regarding the purchase of the Maribyrnong Estate by the Bent Ministry was practically concluded at yesterday's sitting of the Royal Commission appointed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 552 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, who is the Grand Master of the Masonic order in Victoria, last night visited Ballarat for the purpose of assisting in the installation of ...
Article : 901 wordsAn important announcement of Germany's intention in navy-building is made by the "Berliner Tageblatt." The announcement is that a new Navy Bill will be ...
Article : 130 wordsThe date of Colonel Foxton's departure for England, where he is to represent Australia at the Imperial Defence Conference, commencing in the latter part of next ...
Article : 253 wordsA party of tourists, consisting of four men and two women, left Turin a few days ago on a mountaineering excursion, and have not since been heard of. ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain is anxious to support the efforts of art lovers in Great Britain to keep works of art in the country. He proposes that an export duty of from ...
Article : 65 wordsThe state of Persia's finances caused the Shah to look to Russia for assistance last month. The Russian Government agreed to lend him £100,000 on the security of the ...
Article : 85 wordsCOBRAM, Thursday. — At a large and enthusiastic meeting in the School of Arts, Berrigan, the following resolution was carried:— ...
Article : 127 wordsA disaster to a steamer has occurred in Louisiana, in the United States. The steamer crashed into a wooden pier at Mandeville, on Lake Pontchartrain. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Presbyterian Assembly of Canada has taken a remarkable attitude on the question of mixed marriages. It has adopted a report advising the Assembly not to ...
Article : 47 wordsThe late M. Chauchord, proprietor of thes Grand Magasins du Louvre, in Paris, who died last week, has, in addition to the bequests of works of art and the legacy of ...
Article : 94 wordsA referendum, which will be held throughout Natal to-day, will decide whether the colony shall join the South African Union. Excitement is at fever heat, and both ...
Article : 193 wordsAt the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Chambers (chairmain), Major Clipperton and Messrs. Phipps, Flintoff, and Hyslop, J.P.'s. Kneale, Gerrand, and Co., ...
Article : 200 wordsJ. G. Brodie, an officer of the Titles Office, produced documents to show that in Novembe, 1899, Mont-park Estate was sold by the Commissioners of Savings Banks ...
Article : 79 wordsAn estimate has been made of the amount distributed in the causes of education and charity by Mrs. Russell Sage, widow of the late Russell Sage, the American financier, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe count of the ballot of members of the Political labour Council and affiliated trades unions to determine who shall contest the three seats in the Senate now held by ...
Article : 300 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 24 5-16d., being an advance of 1-16d. since Tuesday. ...
Article : 31 wordsEUROA, Thursday.—Mr. James Phillips yesterday received through the Post-office a parcel which he had addressed and posted to himself at Euroa from some part of New ...
Article : 185 wordsAt a meeting of the provisional committee of the Historical Society of Victoria held last night, the constitution and rules were adopted, and a council of sixteen ...
Article : 82 wordsA meeting of auctioneers and estate agents opposed to the compulsory closing of their establishments on Saturday afternoons was held last night at Mr. T. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe Australians ought to have a comfortable victory in their match with Somerset, if known form is of any value as a guide to results. Last year the county had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsWARRANAMBOOL, Thursday.— A labourer named David Conlin, who resided at Spring Gardens, on the outskirts of Warrnambool, and who has been employed ...
Article : 118 wordsThis morning the Premier (Mr. Murray) and the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) will visit the Caulfield racecourse. Members of the Brunswick Municipal ...
Article : 435 wordsHAMILTON, Thursday.—Mr. Fisher, leader of the Federal Opposition, will visit Hamilton next week, when he will deliver an address on the political situation. ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Ihursday.—On May 8 last a new arrival from New Zealand put up at a cafe in Melbourne. His room was shared by another man, and when the newcomer ...
Article : 237 wordsARARAT, Thursday.—The Ararat District Labour Council held its first meeting here last evening. The president, Mr.Connelly, of Learmonth, was in the chair, and ...
Article : 107 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.— The sittings of the Anglican Synod were continued to-day. Mr. Blundell moved that it wis desirable, ...
Article : 351 wordsT. Hayward, the crack Surrey batsman, who sprained his knee while playing against the Australians in the Surrey match on May 17, is now suffering from rheumatism in ...
Article : 62 wordsThere is a splendid market for apples. The shipment ex s.s. Afric was sold at auction yesterday, and realised the same prices as the Marmora's shipment on the ...
Article : 42 wordsTwenty-one tenders were submitted to the Melbourne Harbour Trust for the supply of a 35-ton hydraulic crane. Altogether seven firms were amongst the tenderers, some, of course, having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsAn interesting fixture in the county championship series was concluded yesterday, when Kent defeated Yorkshire by seven Wickets. Last season Yorkshire by seven Yorkshire was the ...
Article : 39 wordsAUCKLAND, Thursday.—The Alley line of steamers is to be withdrawn from the New Zealand Canadian service, owing to the stoppage of Government subsidies. The ...
Article : 160 wordsA pony attached to a light cart bolted in Flinders-street near Swanson-street, yesterday. As it galloped down to the Elizabeth-street corner, it collided with a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsIs above all riches, and msot people have great difficulty to retain it; to ensure health, the use of Wolfe's-Schnapps is recommended.—[Advt.] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.—The Christchurch Harriers will hold a Marathon race on August 25, when a run will take place from Werr[?]bee to Geelong, a distance of about 26 miles. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 11 Jun 1909, Page 7
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