HOBART, Monday.—The fifth triennial interstate Political Labour Conference was opened to-day at the town-hall. There were 32 delegates present. Four of those ...
Article : 819 wordsThe First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) has formed the Naval War Staff. It represents the first chief instatment of the naval reform programme ...
Article : 530 wordsThe press of this city is excreised over the telegraphed report of an interview with Lord Lonsdale, the Kaiser's personal friend, which has appeared in the London "Daily ...
Article : 160 wordsThe King-Emperor and the Queen-Empress are concluding their stay in India amid a blaze of Oriental splendour and magnificence. On Saturday their Majesties ...
Article : 586 wordsDr. Sun Yat-sen. the Republican leader, has issued a remarkable manifesto "on be half of the Republic." The main portion of it is a long recital of the grievances under ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association held a meeting at its rooms yesterday evening, Mr. H. R. Rush in the chair. The only business in the early part of ...
Article : 1,158 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—Extraordinary activity is being displayed by both political parties in the election campaign for both Houses, brought about by the ...
Article : 507 wordsThe Governor (Sir John Fuller) has been staying at Bungowannah-park since Friday as the guest of Mr. R. C. Power. His Excellency motored to ...
Article : 697 wordsThe "Debats" Berlin correspondent says: —"Lord Lonsdale's statements have given anything but satisfaction in Germany, being at variance with public opinion." ...
Article : 146 wordsThe "North German Gazette" this morning publishes the official manifesto issued by the Ministry in connection with the elections, which will be held on Friday ...
Article : 92 wordsFloods in Northern Kiangsu. Anhni, Southern Shantung. and in the Wuhu region have rendered 3,750,000 inhabitants destitute. ...
Article : 49 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—A beer-drinkers' strike took place at Cooroy, on the north coast-line, on Saturday. The hotelkeepers of the district agreed that no drink would ...
Article : 104 wordsWriting from Hong Kong by the last mail an Australian remarks on the revolution:—"It is already noticeable that the Chinese are suffering from 'swelled heads.' ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Winston Churehill, undeterred by the formidable task of reform which he has set himself as First Lord of the Admiralty, finds time to play a leading part in the Irish ...
Article : 375 wordsThe battle-ship Revenge, of 14,150 tons, and the super-Dreadnought Orion, of 22,500 tons, collided in Portsmouth Harbour on Sunday. The mishap was caused by a strong ...
Article : 86 wordsThe delight of love's young dream has been somewhat clouded lately for several young men and women who have sat in couples in Alexandra-avenue or the adjacent ...
Article : 337 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—It is understood that the idea of withdrawing the Vic-regal residence in Macquarie-street from Federal [?] originated with the ...
Article : 254 wordsR. Craig, one of the New South Wales forwards in the Australasian Rugby football team, has joined the famous Aston Villa (Birmingham) team. ...
Article : 436 wordsDisregarding the opposition of the English-speaking traders, the Regent and Cabinet seem disposed to accept the advice of the British and Russian legations with ...
Article : 176 wordsSwan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson Ltd., the Wailsend-on-Tyne shipbuilders, have launched a floating Dreadnought dock capable of lifting 32,000 tons, It will be ...
Article : 40 wordsSir.—When the first Berry Government came into office. its chief announced that its policy was to make Victoria "a paradise for the working man." But the programme. ...
Article : 84 wordsA German named L[?]cbrecl[?] has been sentenced to imprisoment for two years for espionage at Chaions. ...
Article : 30 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The trial was continued at Ipswich yesterday of John Gottlieb Jenner, who is charged with the wilful murder of Annie Holzwart on ...
Article : 467 wordsA singular case of robberly has taken place on board the cruiser Stettin. A safe which contained secret service papers was rilled. ...
Article : 30 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Information has been received at Brisbane that the surgeon of the steamer Talyuan, from the East, was lost overboard on the voyage between Port ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—Giving evidence to-day before the New South Wales Royal Commission, which is inquiring into the working of the totalisator, the Chief ...
Article : 127 wordsA section of the workers threaten to take advantage of the stoppage at the Thames Ironworks Company's yards at Canning Town to organise a campaign throughout ...
Article : 183 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—The employees at the municipal abattoirs have been asking for greater privileges, but it was thought that everything had been ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Gordon Crag's records do not appear to be clearer than his understanding. The controversy originally began by "Observer" stating that ...
Article : 333 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A valuable diamond necklet has gone astray through the sbsent-mindedness of a jeweller's messenger. The necklet, which is the property of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe "Observer" on Sunday stated that if a deadlock were reached in regard to the administration of the National insurance Act the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. ...
Article : 123 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—The interstate cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed to-day in hot weather. There was only a fair ...
Article : 282 wordsBEECHWORTH, Monday.—The body of the boy Roy M'kechnie, who was smothered by the fall of an embankment at the New Wooragee claim on Friday night, ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—I enclose herewith a copy of a letter from Bishop Moorhouse, which I teel save will be of interest to a wide circle of your readers, both because of the deep ...
Article : 306 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—Another pocket of nuggets has been exploited on the indicator south above the 1,650ft. level at the North Woah Hawp. The specimens, in the ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, in a speech at Haddington, in Scotland, on Saturday, accused the Ministry of having betrayed the aucient Radical creed in regard to economy, by ...
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Article : 202 wordsSir,—Mr. Gordon Crag is mistaken in saying that C.T. Studd was in China in 1886, as that gentleman and I were fellow passencers from London in the s.s. Lusitania, ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Chadwick Fund Committee is anxious to male final arrangements concerning the disposal of the money collected for the relief of the unfortunate widow and children of the immigrant ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 9 Jan 1912, Page 7
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