Confusion has been caused in the arrangements for obviating a general strike of seamen throughout Great Britain owing to the shipowners of each port negotiating with ...
Article : 265 wordsMajor Wynne, who is in command of a party of cadets who were sent on a trip to England by private subscription, organised by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, has given the ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the lady Mayoress's room in the Sydney Town-hall yesterday afternoon Lady Dudley was presented with a portrait of herself, executed by Mr. John Longstaff, ...
Article : 1,128 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament have reassembled after the Coronation recess, and the struggle over the Veto Bill has recommenced. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe ceremony of presenting to H. M. battle-ship Commonwealth the service of silver plate subscribed for throughout the Australian Commonwealth, was per ...
Article : 445 wordsA great gala performance of opera was given last night at Covent Garden in connection with the Coronation festivities. The King and Qu ...
Article : 229 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—The State Governor (Sir John Fuller) spent the greater portion of to-day sight-seeing. At half-past 10 o'clock in the morning His Excellency ...
Article : 689 wordsThe State Ministry sat in Cabinet yesterday afternoon and evening for nearly nine hours, with an hour's interval for dinner. Mu ...
Article : 118 wordsThe question of spending £53,000 on the improvement of the Mallacoota Harbour was brought up by the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie), who placed various ...
Article : 311 wordsMr. Asquith has intimated that the Government does not intend to introduce its promised bill for the payment of members during this session. ...
Article : 31 wordsSpeaking on the Home Office vote in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. Lyttelton, Unionist member for St. George's, Hanover-square, sharply criticised Mr. ...
Article : 128 wordsAs the result of an explosion on an oil barge, one man lost his life. The explosion also started ii a fire, which was not extinguished until£50,000 worth of damage had ...
Article : 752 wordsA fete was held at the Alexandra Palace yesterday, when 27,000 Islington children were entertained. The New South Wales cadets formed a guard of honour for ...
Article : 35 wordsA great congress of German trade unions is being held at Dresden. It is attended by 400 delegates, representing 2,276,000 workers. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe director of Education (Mr. Tate) yesterday made the following statement in reply to Archbishop Clarke's protest against the omission of any reference to the ...
Article : 433 wordsA sensational incident happencd yesterday during a performance at a picture palace at Portsmouth. A series of cinematograph pictures of the ...
Article : 105 wordsAs intimated yesterday the Anglican Church of Victoria has drawn up a pastoral letter addressed to "the elergy and faithful laity body of the province of ...
Article : 616 wordsThe three-shift system, which was introduced in coal mines by the owners when the Eight Hours Act came into operation, is still felt as a strong grievance in the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Senate, which is considering the Reciprocity Bill yesterday rejected by an overwhelming vote Senator Root's ammendment excepting printing paper from the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Minister of Finance (Mr. Hull) has issued a circular pointing out that the financial prospects of South Africa are such as to necessitate the atmost care. The ...
Article : 80 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Sir John Fuller arrived from Ballarat by the 5 p.m. train on his first official visit to the city. His Ex ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Championship Tennis Tournament was begun at Wimbledon yesterday. In the first round of the men's singles S. N. Doust (N.S.W.) 6—2. 6—2, defeated Edwards. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe conference of representatives of the Football League and Association, which has been sitting for some time, recently came to a decision that it was advisable ...
Article : 179 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—When the Orient liner Otway was 200 miles from Cocos Island on Wednesday a wireless message was despatched to the King and Queen. ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. John Cooke, of Messrs. John Cooke and Co., Melbourne has read a paper at Norwich, where the Royal Agricultural Show is being held, dealing with the supply ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. J. Pierpont Morgan, the millionaire, book-collector, has presented to the Kaiser Martin Luther's letter to Charles V., which he purchased recently for£5,110. The ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The damage done by the fire which last night demolished the premises of Messrs. Fuerth and Nall, printers and cardboard manufacturers, in ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—The "Man in the Street" failed to remark in his letter of to-day's issue of queer happenings that, although Coronation Day ...
Article : 133 wordsThe mystery surrounding the disappearance of M. Vermeersch, a wealthy Belgian, from his villa on the outskirts of the city. was cleared up yesterday, when his dead ...
Article : 68 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The city council has adopted regulations on the recommendation of the Government medical officer for the control of barbers' shops. ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. Mr. J. Miller asked the Acting Premier (Mr. Holman) if in view of the fire which took place last ...
Article : 100 wordsThe lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for Broken Hill Proprietary shares were 41/ and 42/. LONDON, June 27. ...
Article : 46 wordsInspection of the State electoral rolls, collected by the police, and now being printed in preparation for the approaching general election, has shown that in several of the ...
Article : 245 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Barrowa mail coach capsized over an embankment this morning at Daybreak, about six miles from Galong. The passengers escaped with a ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Duke of Teek presided yesterday at a luncheon given to members of Parliaments from overseas at the White City. His Serene Highness also opened the press ...
Article : 178 wordsThe death occurred yesterday morning, at his residence, 27 Princes-street, Fitzroy, of Mr. Estevan Parer, aged 73 years. Mr. Parer was always regarded by ...
Article : 570 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Wreckage has been found on No. 5 Howick Island, which has given rise to the belief that at last something has been discovered concerning ...
Article : 280 wordsWheat.—The cargo of 7.118 quarters South Australian wheat per Phyllis, from Port Wakefield February 2, has been sold at 34/ per 4801b., cost, freight, and insurance; ...
Article : 139 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—Captian Marshall piloted the barque Oberon out of the channel on Saturday afternoon, and, after taking her a certain distance, intended ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Perpetual Trustees Association is applying for letters of administration, with the will annexed, of the estate of William Haxton Dorward, formerly of Tibboburra, New South Wales, but ...
Article : 319 wordsThe mayor of Hawthorn (Councillor Roche) and the acting mayoress (Miss A. Gibney) entertained over 800 guests last night at a successful ball in the local ...
Article : 393 wordsMembers of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants combined the business of their annual meeting with a smoke social, which took place in the Vienna Cafe yesterday ...
Article : 258 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— ARRIVALS. At London—Akershus, from Melbourne ...
Article : 88 wordsThe quarterly public health report of London states that of 760 samples of milk for public consumption tested, [?]08, or 14 per cent., were tuberculous. ...
Article : 354 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The hearing of the case of the Crown v. Associated Northern Colleries and others was continu to-day in the High Court, before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. G. A. Faulkner, the well-known cricketer who was reported some time ago to be about to settile in Australia and take up farming pursuits, has married and sailed ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—R.M.S. Otway reached Fremantle to-day, with the following passengers:— For Adelaide.—Mr. Moore, Mes[?]nes Adam and ...
Article : 190 wordsIt was discovered at 6 o'clock Yesterday morning that the gate leading to the back, yard of Mr. [?]. Newham's clothing factory in Little Collins-street was open. Further ...
Article : 88 wordsAdvices were received by the acting deputy postmaster [?](Mr. Cro-bie) yesterday that the steamer Glancus had been successful in picking up the cable. ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A proposal thai the Lawn Tennis Association's courts be opened to members on Sundays has been the subject of a great deal of discussion. A ballet of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 28 Jun 1911, Page 13
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