The War Office and the Admiralty are ordering additional acroplanes, many with quick-firing guns attached, for use against hostile aeroplane. ...
Article : 171 wordsThe 'Australian High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) arrived in this city to-day, his mission being to interview President Taft and the British Ambassador (Mr. James ...
Article : 194 wordsBritish, German, and other foreigners have appealed to the United States Minister in Nicaragua (Mr. Elliott Northcott) to aid 300 refugees at Musaya, 20 miles from ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Hamburg-American lines Amerika (22,622 tons) sunk the British fubmarine B2 off Dover at an e[?]rly hour this morning. ...
Article : 291 wordsA gang of safebreakers entered the postoffice at Sandringham early yesterday morning, but, being disturbed by an employee, who was sleeping on the, premises, ...
Article : 629 wordsThe "Pall Mull Guzcttc" states that the Bulgarian and Servian legations in London have received the ultimatum from their Governments, which will be ...
Article : 1,933 wordsKing Humbert and Queen Helene of Italy, we learn by cable message, were motoring at Pisa, when their car came into collision with a tram. Their Majesties had a narrow ...
Article : 1,171 wordsA shocking railway occident is reported briefly from Westport (Connecticut). An express train was wrecked, one parlour-car being overturned and four other care being ...
Article : 83 wordsSummonses under an old act of the Irish Parliament have been issued against several justices of the peare who signed the Ulster solemn pledge and covenant to oppose Home ...
Article : 72 wordsPrompt measures are being taken by the Goverment to cope with the difficulty caused by the general strike which has been declared by 70,000 railwaymen. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe congress of the National Miners' Federation at Swansea decided to-day that five days should constitute a week's work Thp decision was arrived at upon a small ...
Article : 183 wordsWELLINGTON [?] Friday.—In the House of Rupresent [?] the Prime Minister (Mr. M[?] the following series [?] the Legislative ...
Article : 264 wordsCRESWICK, Friday.—Mr. J. Drysdale Brown, Attorney-Gernral, and Sir Alexander Peacock, M.L.A., members for this district, arrived from Melbourne to-day, ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Secretary for War (Colonel Seely) stated in a speech at Dumfries that the Territorials now numbered 263,497 officers and men. This was 84 per cent. of the total ...
Article : 913 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 3 15-16 per cent., or 1-16 per cent. below the Bank rate of 4 per cent. Short loans are quoted ...
Article : 73 wordsMrs. Isabella M'Coll, aged 74 years, who some time ago lsot one of her legs, fell at her residence in Cameron-street, Richmond, last evening, and fractured her hip. She ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsWhen telephone subscribera have been provided with metallic circuits, tarions annoying interferences, such as are caused by cross-talking, will be obviated. Conduit ...
Article : 562 wordsQUEENSTOWN (Tus.). Friday. — The trouble at the North Lyell mine has every appearance of being terminated. Mr. Earle, M.H.A., who arrived here this afternoon, ...
Article : 193 wordsWithin the next few weeks St. Kilda's attractions will he added lo by the opening of a mammoth summer pleasure-ground, to be Known as Luna-park. Excellently ...
Article : 524 wordsMaud Furn, aged 17 years, was standing in front of the fire at her residence in Riley-street, Essendon, yesterday afternoon when her clothes became iginited. Flames ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A post-mortem examination, made by Dr. Dennis on Friday, revealed that the death of Mrs. Annie Jones, who died on the previous evening ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Incidental to the Anglican Syuod, a conference of churchmen was held to-day to consider social questions, including the world-wide unrest, the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe prices quoted below are Thursday's closing rates:- Wool.—The Bradford market is quiet at unchanged rates. Quotations for tops are ...
Article : 378 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Friday. — Mr. George Devereaux, a well known resident, received painful injuries on Thursday night. He was charging an acetylene generator ...
Article : 167 wordsJenkin [?], grain buyer, of Tongals, died on May 12, leaving to his children by will dated June 4. [?] realty valued at £7,084 and personally [?]. ...
Article : 78 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.— Mr. Hampson. M.L.A. informed the City Council on Friday that he could not support any proposal for the free carriage of coal, iron, and ...
Article : 253 wordsMUDGEE (N.S.W.), Friday.—Mrs. Jane Bartlett, aged 54 years, was watching her son, who is a miner, engaged at digging on a bank, when a large fall of earth ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) yesterday referred to the optnion expressed by a Nawcastle solieitor that it in doubtful whether the New South Wales ...
Article : 146 wordsIn connection with the collection of eggs which is proposed to be made by the seholars of the metropolitan State sehools for the Women's Hospital on Wednesday, ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—An American business man, Sherman M. Barrus, committed suicide in his room at the Hotel Australia some time between 10 o'clock on Wednesday ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following private advices have been received:- By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., dater Oct 2:—"Tullow.—Prices are unaltered since our last ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Dunlop Gold Cup Road Race, being held in platec of the usual Warrnambool Melbourne, is to take place to-day,starting from Camperdown and finishing close to ...
Article : 312 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—An inquest was held to-day at Windsor concerning the death of the chauffeur, George Nixon, who was killed last Saturday when conveying a party in a ...
Article : 125 wordsA large selection of New Zealand wools, principally slipes, was offered to-day,which were storngly competed for at prices the highest of the series. Rates for other sorts ...
Article : 88 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—The res[?]ption this week of milling operations by the Oriental Timber Company, at North Geelong, is only temporary. According to an offical ...
Article : 138 wordsTuekett and Styles.—At Glenferrle-road, Toorak —Allotment. Owen and Charles Forrester and Co. [?] con[?]tion).—At Balac[?]a-road, East St. Kilda— ...
Article : 204 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—George Crane, aged 26 years, employed at the Railway Deviation Works, Glenbrook, was killed this morning through the premature explosion ...
Article : 43 wordsMUSWELLBROOK (N.S.W.), Friday.— C[?]able damage was done to Payne and [?]layton's bakehouse yesterday by an outbreak of fire, which gave the fire brigade ...
Article : 72 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Friday.—The brig Edward, which lies like a hulk alongside the Nepean reef, is now breaking up rapidly. Mueli of the timber which comprised the ...
Article : 158 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon at Allora. A boy named Robert Charles Frederick Cov, aged 15 years, with three others, ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation from the Letter-Carriers' Association to-day interviewed the Postmaster-General. and asked that, pending the hearing of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Oct 1912, Page 19
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