The fall of rain which proved sufficient yesterday to damp the pleasures of city and suburban holiday-makers was somewhat disappointing as far as many of the rural ...
Article : 626 wordsIt in estimated that of the delegates who have been elected to date to the National Republican Convention, 26.2 are in favour of Mr Taft as the Republican candidate for ...
Article : 259 wordsIt is known now that the decision of the National Conference of Miners to adopt the recommendation of the executive of the Miners Fedaration that their members ...
Article : 617 wordsAt least 200,000 opponents of Home Rule will take part in a procession through Belfast on Tuesday. The representatives of 280 Unionist clubs, ...
Article : 153 wordsKILMORE, Monday.—But for the bunds, the wind-swept and sodden camp at Kilmore would have been cheerless. Throughout the night squalls of rain pattered on the ...
Article : 1,613 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) will this afternoon leave for Sydney and Brisbane. In Sydney he will discuss various questions with the Premier of New South ...
Article : 349 wordsAs the result of an affray in Greeves-street, Fitzroy yesterday evening, William Herbert Parker, a labourer, aged 22 years, of High-street, Fitzroy, recevied injuries ...
Article : 666 wordsA number of Liberal churchmen, including the Bishops of Birmingham (Dr. Wakefield), Hereford (Dr. Percival), and Lincoln (the Rev. Lee Hicks), and the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Kaiser, who has been residing in the Achillcion (his summer palace) for a fortnight, is being visisted by the German Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg), who ...
Article : 340 wordsSemi official statements made here bear out those made a week ago, concerning the manner in which the military "gerrymandered" the Turkish primary elections in ...
Article : 330 wordsFrank Pinches, aged about fifty years, who resided in Albert-street, port Melbourne, was killed on the railway line at Port Melbourne early yesterday evening. ...
Article : 143 wordsQUEENSCLIFF. Monday.—Stormy weather set in last night, and to-day the rain continued, with fierce wind squalls. Up till 9 o'clock this morning over ...
Article : 397 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—When the 1912 Easter Royal Show was opened, it was the aim of the authorities to beat all past records, and achieve a "gate" of £12,000. ...
Article : 86 wordsMALDON. Monday.—The Easter Fair sports in aid of the charities, which were to have been held to-day, have been Postponed indefinitely owing to the inclemency ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—As I am evidently the lecturer to whom Archbishop Cair refers in his sermon of yesterday, as reported in this morning's [?] "The Argus," may I say, with all ...
Article : 1,243 wordsDuring the past week there has been an alarming series of robberies and burglaries in the suburbs. Every week throughout the year cases are reported to the Criminal ...
Article : 558 wordsThe Duke of Argyll, Mr. A. J. Balfour, M.P., the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bonar Law), and 1,157 others, including peers, members of the House of Commons, ...
Article : 63 wordsProfessor Payr, of Leipzig, has transferred a piece of the thyroid gland of a healthy mother to her idiot child, who was completely cured in a month ...
Article : 168 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Monday.—Only a few showers during many weeks have fallen in this district, and the prospects are decidedly unfavourable. Unless a good fall of rain ...
Article : 67 wordsHAMILTON. Monday.—During the past four days the rainfall throughout the district has averaged slightly over an inch, and although there was a fair spring in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe English cricketers returned on Sunday from their Australian trip. The Captain, P. F. Warner, states that he is feeling "as well as ever," and hopes to play ...
Article : 192 wordsMIRBOO NORTH Monday.—A number of Boy Scouts, including some from Trafalgar and Warragal, in encampment here. Continued heavy rain last night flooded the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe efforts of the police to secure the Chantilly motor-car bandits are being rewarded almost daily. Thirty men are suspected, and of the number 13 are lock ...
Article : 164 wordsWANGARATTA, Monday.—This district did not share in the rainfall, only about 10 points being registered in light showers. In the Whitfield district beneficial showers ...
Article : 311 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Three men, accompained by a woman, called for drinks in the bar of the Cross Keys Hotel, Campbellstreet, Surry Hills. When asked for ...
Article : 113 wordsGibbstown Castle, one of the historic fortresses of County Meath, close to Tara. has been partally destroyed by fire. The damage is stated at£40,000. ...
Article : 78 wordsA serious fire raged in portion fo the seaport town of Ipswich, in Suffolk, on Sunday. A bedding factory in Princes-street was ...
Article : 76 wordsHOBART, Monday.—A prisoner named Patrick Sullivan, serving a sentence of 12 months' imprisonment for larceny from the person, broke out of the Hobart goal ...
Article : 145 wordsWheat and Flour Afloat.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 5,375,000 quarters, against 4,180,000 quarters a week ago and ...
Article : 283 wordsThe authorities prohibited the holding of the Holy Week procession in the town of Chamusca. Thereupon 5,000 persons assembled at the church, seized the images ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Saturday night four young men entered the residence of Mr. John Brandon, Laurell-road, Toorak, and almost succeeded in getting away with a small ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—New South Wales has not shared in the extensive rainfall which has fallen in Victoria during the past few days. Consequently the season's ...
Article : 63 wordsECHUGA, Monday.—A serious motor accident occured on the road between Echuca and Mathours this afternoon, when a car owned and driven by Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 329 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The recent rain has had a beneficial effect on the southern and western divisions, and the northern coastal districts, and the outlook for the winter, ...
Article : 91 wordsIn Bavaria it has been determined that football must be prohibited in all schools among scholars under 17 years of age, on account of the tendency of the reckless boys ...
Article : 54 wordsWAGGA, Monday.—Report from the Upper Murrumbidgee indicate that several flock-owners have lost numbers of sheep, owing to the animals having lately ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Presbyterian mause, Pant-road, South Yarra, was visited by thieves on Sunday night, and jewellery valued at £15 and 15 sovereigns, the property of the Rev. ...
Article : 80 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Very little rain his fallen throughout this State so far this year, and the prospects are not as good as last season.. ...
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Article : 136 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Splendid falls of rain occurred yesterday and to-day, 55 points being recorded in Hobart up to 9 o'clock this morning, and seven points since, ...
Article : 164 wordsMOOROOPNA, Monday.—A fatal bicycle accident occured to Mr. Gerald Felstead, son of Mr. R. R. Felstead, near the Ardmona-hall. Young Felstead was returning ...
Article : 79 wordsCAPE SCHANCK, Monday.—There is only one polite word to describe the weather here it is [?]. The men in camp have a few other words, and if the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 9 Apr 1912, Page 5
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