The Secretary for War (Mr. R. B. Haldane) is considering a proposal to form a corps of aeronauts. The corps is to consist of men with machines of their own[?] but ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Imperial Press Conference was brought to a close on Saturday. Lord Esher, who presided, said that, thanks to Mr. Chamberlain, Colonel Seely ...
Article : 248 wordsTwo changes in the British Ministry are announced. Lord Fitzmaurice, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has resigned, on the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Imperial Press Conference, which resumed yesterday, returned to the subject of cable rates and press intercommunication. Mr. H. L. Lawson, son of Lord ...
Article : 554 wordsSHEPPARTON, Sunday.—Three months ago there was an agitation at Shepparton for the construction of a weir to ensure the townspeople an adequate supply of ...
Article : 1,798 wordsHer Excellency the Countess of Dudley, In making a presentation of prizes at the Church of England School for Girls, in Sydney, yesterday, said true success was ...
Article : 1,295 wordsThe German Government has under construction a new type of non-rigid airship by the Siemens Schuckert Company. It is of 500-horse power, and will carry 54 ...
Article : 68 wordsAdmiral Sir Harry Rawson, late Governor of New South Wales, who returned home via America, arrived at Liverpool yesterday. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe crisis in Germany arising out of the financial situation in the Reichstag is being greatly discussed in the newspapers. There is much speculation as to whether ...
Article : 53 wordsThe directors of the Peel River, Land, and Mineral Company state that, in view of the economical and political situation in New South Wales, the money paid to the ...
Article : 102 wordsA second trial of a man named Renard, who, in conjunction with a man named Courtcis, was found guilty last year of the murder of his employer, M. Auguste Remy, ...
Article : 128 wordsAdmiral Lord Charles Beresford said:— "The dominant note in the speeches of all the statesmen who have addressed the conference has been grave anxiety. This ...
Article : 528 wordsReturns have been published showing the volume of imports to Canada from Great Britain and from the United States. They show that Canada's imports from ...
Article : 124 wordsNATHALIA, Sunday. — Information reached here this morning that the river had burst out in the levee banks in about twenty places, one breach being now ...
Article : 207 wordsVarious means have been adopted by the Asiatics in the Transvaal to show their resentment against the system of registration. ...
Article : 56 wordsWODONGA, Sunday.—The Murray River rose 6in. during Friday night, and throughout yesterday there was a rise of half an inch hourly. Last night there was a ...
Article : 245 wordsZEEHAN, Sunday.—A careful search of the coast from Ma[?]quarie Harbour has revealed no trace of the missing boat, containing seven men, from the foundered barque ...
Article : 275 wordsNotice of a bill for the regulation of lotteries in France has been given by the Premier (M. Clemenccau). The measure provides that there shall be total suppression, ...
Article : 58 wordsSEYMOUR, Sunday.—The flood in the Goulburn River created a feeling of unrest in the town on Saturday and to-day. The water rose very slowly yesterday morning, ...
Article : 479 wordsIn a special article published to-day, "The Times" suggests the establishment of an Imperial system of wireless telegraphy Last year, the writer says, Marconi's ...
Article : 191 wordsThe famous picture by Turner. "The Burning of the Houses of Parliament," has been sold by public auction. The price realised was £13,175. ...
Article : 353 wordsCOBRAM, Saturday.—The Murray River is now level with the banks, and most of the flood waters are yet to arrive A telegram was received this morning from Mr. ...
Article : 100 wordsA short stay was made in Melbourne by the federal trawler Endeavour. Upon arrival at midnight on Sarurday from a cruise in the straits, she received orders to put to ...
Article : 306 wordsYARRAWONGA, Sunday.—News was received yesterday from points up the river stating that an immunse volume of water is coming down. It is supposed that it will ...
Article : 68 wordsSpeaking at the Compatriots' Club last night Lord Milner, formerly High Commissioner for South Africa, referred to the great defence movement which is now ...
Article : 88 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Mrs. T. E. Winfield, who arrived by the steamer Van Spilbergen, had a sensational experience on the voyage from Batavia. She retired to rest ...
Article : 236 wordsAYAGGA, Sunday.—The rapid rise of the river as the result of heavy rains throughout the country drained by the Murrumbidgee, caused consideiable apprehension. ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Imperial defence conference, in the opinion of the Minister of Defence (Mr. J. Cook), will doubtless afford considerable guidance to ...
Article : 137 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—Charles Wilson, a miner, aged 48, was admitted at the hospital on Saturday night in a serious condition, due to bodily burns. Wilson on ...
Article : 417 wordsYACKANDANDAH, Saturday.—The recent heavy rains have caused considerable damage to the roads and bridges throughout the shire. The approaches to bridges at ...
Article : 76 wordsTOOLAMBA., Saturday.—Flood waters are coming down the Goulburn, which is almost as high as it was during the flood in 1906. All the farmers around who have ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Ports and Harbours department last night received a message stating that the Lady Loch had arrived at Cunninghame, after searching for the missing kitch Orme. ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The steamer Promise, which was recently ashore on a reef in the Fiji Group, has reached Sydney for repairs. It is understood that she is ...
Article : 176 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.— The cable message from London which was published on Saturday, stating that the Vancouver mail service was ...
Article : 76 wordsThe perpetrators of the remarkable "D. S. Windell" frauds on the London and South-western Bank were placed on trial on Saturday at the Central Criminal Court. ...
Article : 138 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Sunday.—The river reached the highest level of the present flood at 3 o'clock to-day, 15ft. above summer level being recorded This is 18in. above[?] ...
Article : 937 wordsThe chief of the general staff (Major-General Hoad) will this afternoon inspect the metropolitan junior cadets. The parade is expected to be one of the largest held ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A quarrel between two sailors at Newcastle last night resulted in one of them being fatally stabbed. One of the witnesses of what took place was ...
Article : 166 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A fine occurred at about noon to-day, in the window of a shop in the Tramway-buildings, Argent-street, occupied by S. Kyhatt and Co. ...
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Article : 207 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Actual returns completed by the Government statician, show that the total wheat production of New South Wales last season was 15,483,406 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Jun 1909, Page 7
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