The new course of study for use in State schools is now undergoing final revision. It will be announced by the Education department shortly, and will be brought into ...
Article : 171 wordsThe position at Chingtu, the capital of the Szechuan province, becomes more acute daily. It is now reported that tens of thousands of Chinese are besieging the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Prime Minister (M. Stolypin) was operated upon on Sunday, and the bullet, fired at him in the Ki[?] Opera-house on Thursday night, was removed. It was ...
Article : 363 wordsThe high prices of food which are general in Europe, owing to the drought, were the cause of scenes of great violence in the streets of this city on Sunday. ...
Article : 240 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) held his first levee in Sydney at Government-house yesterday in fine weather. There was a large and ...
Article : 1,053 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The ninth session of the Australasian Medical Congress was opened in the great hall of the Sydney University yesterday morning. Dr. Antill ...
Article : 375 wordsThe Paris newspapers on Monday referred in optimistic terms to the question of the settlement of the Moroccan dispute with Germany. They anticipate that the ...
Article : 198 wordsKERANG, Monday.—There are few people in Victoria who are aware that ostrich farming has been carried on in the State for something like 30 years Yet ...
Article : 1,159 wordsThe taotai of Foochow reports that the Viceroy of Szechuan has one battalion of trained troops guarding his Yamen, and another outside Chingtu, while there are ...
Article : 246 wordsThe State School Teachers Bill, the second reading of which will be moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day, was issued for circulation yesterday. The measure ...
Article : 1,257 wordsA remarkable meeting was held on Sunday in the frontier town of Bussang, which is close to Alsace. One-half of the audience consisted of Alsatians and the others ...
Article : 88 wordsAs a means of alleviating the distress arising from the high prices of provisions. Cherbourg and other municipalities are buying provisions and resclling them at the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Under-Sceretary of the Home Office (Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, M.P.), speaking at a meeting in the Albert-hall on Sunday of the National Brotherhood, said that ...
Article : 143 wordsThe inaugural function took place to-night at the Town-hall. The Governor-General, Lord Denman, in an address, spoke of the importance and strength of the congress, ...
Article : 912 wordsThe Countess de Brazza, widow of Count Savorgnanda de Brazza, the discoverer of the French Congo and subsequently Commissioner- General of the territory, has ...
Article : 71 wordsLieutenant Cammell, a leading member of the British Army Aviation Corps, was killed at Hendon on Sunday. He was engaged in making a test of one of the War ...
Article : 144 wordsArrangements have been made by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to attach the destroyers Parramatta and Yarra to the British squadron in ...
Article : 182 wordsThe delegates of the Amalgamated Seine Unions, now sitting in congress, hold the view that international capitalists are making use of the Moroccan incident to create ...
Article : 59 wordsA general stoppage of the railways in Ireland is threatened, and tropps are being held in readiness in Dublin. The porters of Limerick and 400 men employed in the ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Republican Government intends to modify the drastic provisions of the decree which was issued in April to effect the separation of the church and state. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Cabinet, having received an optimistic telegram from Berlin concerning the Moroccan situation, has postponed the calling out of three classes of army reservists. ...
Article : 34 wordsSome indication of the expenditure which the Commonwealth may have to face as the Royal Military College of Australia grows in scope and importance may be ...
Article : 183 wordsFollowing the protest made last week by the Wes[?]eyan London Synod and the Rev. F. B. Meyer. of Regent's-park Chapel, against the holding of the Johnson Wells ...
Article : 231 wordsA violent earthquake has occurred in the nitrate field regions in the north. Telegraphic communication with Iquique is cut off, but it is believed that considerable ...
Article : 110 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—Colonel Stanley, State Commandant, paid what is probably his last official inspection to the forts comprising the Port Phillip fortress ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. G. R. Askwith, Comptroller-General of the Labour department of the Board of Trade, whose services in bringing about the settlement of recent strikes have been ...
Article : 363 wordsLITHGOW, Monday.—In the course of a resolution of characteristic language and length, a socialistic meeting that was held last night declared:—"This meeting ...
Article : 92 wordsDaniel English, of Campaspe, farmer, who died on August 4, left, by a will, dated May 2, 1911. real estate of the value, of £11,153 and personalty £1,603 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 70 wordsBy the explosion of a pump plunger in the workroom of Messrs, Peacock and Smith, coppersmiths, of Flinders-street west, yesterday morning, two employees, Thomas ...
Article : 467 wordsThe seismograph at Laibachs on Sunday recorded a great earthquake as having occurred about 5,000 miles away. [The distance between Laibachs and the ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—It was hoped that there would have been a resumption of work on the grain wharves this morning, but the hope was not fulfilled. Mr. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Brazilian Government's printing office in this city has been destroyed by fire. The loss is stated to be £600,000. BRUSSELS, Sept. 17. ...
Article : 62 wordsWILLAURA, Monday.—As a result of the recent visit to Willaura of several military officers connected with the 9th regiment of the Australian Light Horse, which ...
Article : 69 wordsA serious explosion, which occured in the Cwmamman Colliary in Wales, created great excitement. One hundred men were entombed and all, with the exception of ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,—Having read in "The Argus" of to-day the letter by "M.D.," I would like to point out the utter misconception expressed in his opinion "When this is followed by ...
Article : 349 wordsDAYLESFORD, Monday.—At a meeting of State school teachers held here on Saturday the following resolution was passed:— ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Scottish steel-makers have formed an association, and initiated a scheme to combat Continental competition in British markets. Under the scheme they offer a rebate ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Labour Federation at Saragossa has declared a strike in sympathy with the Bilbao strikers. The strikes at Malaga and Ovideo, where a railway bridge was blown ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—In the course of his speech at Merriwa on Saturday Mr. Willis, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, alleged that the Liberal organisation had ...
Article : 124 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—Mr. A. A. Boyd, formerly underground manager of the Proprietary mine, who left for Wallsend to take charge of the Wallsend ...
Article : 77 wordsWheat and Flour Atloat.—The quantity of wheat and [?]our allout for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,245,000 quarters, against 2,425,000 quarters a week ago and ...
Article : 305 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Instructions have been given by the Government to Mr. Perey Hunter, director of the Immigration and Tourist Burea[?], to visit Switzerland ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—At the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night a letter was read from the Victorian Cricket Association asking whether ...
Article : 161 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.— The suggestion was recently made to the Minister for Works (Mr. Barnes) that, in view of the difficulty of obtaining bricks, the ...
Article : 118 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—The death has occured at Walkanae, near Wellington, of Mr. Henry Burling, 110 years of age, He had lived through the reigas of George ...
Article : 103 wordsComplaint has been made to the Board of Pablic Health that nothing is done in Victoria with tha object of exterminating [?], though their danger to the community ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A cable message received to-day by Mr. [?]ks, bon, secretary of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association, from the President of the United ...
Article : 128 wordsBALLARAT, Monday—in the course of an interview. [?]. Dolores referred to the matter of helping promising musicians. A budding artist, she stated, often had to ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Captain Harry Holmes Wales, of Neutral Bay, has died as the result of fracture of the skull, which he sustained through falling down the hold ...
Article : 79 wordsCHARLEVILLE, Monday,—Bush fires are prevalent. one large fire on the Boatman Station destroyed grass on more than 100 square miles of country. A large fira ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE. Monday.—The twenty sixth annual coaveation of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was opened to-day. Mrs. Sharp was in the chair. The Bombay ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Foot[?]ray Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. and D. Mitehall and George [?]s, J.P.'S, a youth named Henry [?] was charged with having stolen various articles of jowellery, va[?]ed ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 19 Sep 1911, Page 7
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