With a view to arriving at unanimity regarding the Panama Canal Bill, several conferences have been held between the Senate and the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 393 wordsThe controversy regarding Home Rule, which has been carried on between Mr. Bonar Law, the leader of the Opposition, and Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord ...
Article : 274 wordsDr. Philip Francis Koenig, British Consul-General in Westphalia, in a report to the British Foreign office, states that the German Government is building a ...
Article : 492 wordsA report regarding the Titanic disaster, in which important recommendations for the safety of sea travelling are included, has been made by the merchant shipping ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. M'Brile (Minister for Railways) is not prepared to admit that the State coal mine continues to be a source of drain on the State finances. Speaking yesterday, in ...
Article : 1,035 wordsIt han been arranged our London correspondent cables, for His Majesty King George to be represented at the funeral of the Mikado. ...
Article : 1,422 wordsThere was only two hours play in the game between the Australians and the Gloucestershire eleven to-day. The wicket was so drenched with rain that it was ...
Article : 773 wordsGreat dissatisfaction was expressed at the irregularies of the new clasified roll at a meeting of the Sixth Class Teachers' Association last night. It was claimed that ...
Article : 559 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) yesterday defended the Factories department against the charges of slothfulness and failure to prosecute in cases where the law ...
Article : 703 wordsAn announcement is made that the Admiralty will require an additional 10,000 men before the end of March, 1913. In order to fill the vacancies, the naval ...
Article : 162 wordsThree people were killed as the result of an Alpine climbing accident, the victims being Mr. H. Jones, [?]ecturer in chemistry at Clare College, Cambridge, his wife, and ...
Article : 199 wordsDr. Woodrow Wilson, the selected Demoeratle candidate for the Presidency, opened his campaign last night, when he addressed a large meeting of farmers. ...
Article : 203 wordsDAYLESFORD, Saturday.—Complications have occurred in connection with the flow of mineral water which has disclosed itself a short distance above the Hepburn ...
Article : 412 wordsA heated debate on the question of antitrust proserutions took place in the Senate yesterday. Senator Alice Pom[?]rene (Ohio) secur[?]l ...
Article : 183 wordsFollowing upon the visit of the French Premier (M. Poineare) to Russia, it is announced that the Russian Premier (M. Kovotskoff) and Minister of Foreign ...
Article : 99 wordsMulai Y[?]sef, in whose favour his brother, Mulai Ha[?]id, has abdicated, has been proclaimed Sultan of Morocco, The new Sultan is moderate in his views, and is ...
Article : 65 wordsAnother step has been taken in the progress of aviation, according to the "Tagliche Rundsch[?]n." This journal states that an engineer in ...
Article : 83 wordsThe polar exploration steamer Aurora, which has rendered valuable service in connection with the Mawson expedition, made her appearance off Wilson's ...
Article : 224 wordsThe American Senate has passed a hill giving effect to the fur real treaty concluded with Japan. Russia, and Great Britain for the protection of seal fish[?] in the North ...
Article : 63 wordsThe reserve of [?] and coin is £29.81[?],000, against £28.134,000 a week ago, the proportion of liabilities being 49.82 per cent., against 48.80 per cent. The full ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Duke of Connaught. Governor-General of Canada-assisted at the dedication of a tower commemorating the establishment of the first overse[?]s Legislative ...
Article : 212 wordsA competition was organised by the Home Office with a view to obtaining the best pattern of an cle[?]c lamp for miners. It being considered that this would prove far ...
Article : 90 wordsHenry Stirling, aged 13 years, who lives with his father and younger brother in Fettling-street, Preston, was found shot in the kitchen of his home yesterday ...
Article : 573 wordsThe conference of the Miners' Federation, which is sitting at Blackpool, has declared that, generally speaking, the administration of the Minimum Wage Act is most ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—On Wednesday evening the gas companies affected by the Government measure, to regulate the operations of gas companies in the State will be ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—This afternoon the body of a man who had apparently shot himself in the head with the revolver which lay beside him, was found in ...
Article : 155 wordsNearly a fortnight ago five English yachtsmen were arrested in E[?]forde Bay (Schleswig-Holstein) on charges of espionage. Their names were:—Mr. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 3 3-16 per cent; or 3-16 per cent, above the Bank rate. Short loans are quoted ...
Article : 344 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Great enthusiasm by a crowded audience marked the conclusion of the Sydney season of the Quinlan Opera Company to-night. Acts from four operas ...
Article : 404 wordsAn arrest of a man named George Quetale[?] has been made at Galway, in [?]reland, on a charge of espionage. A number of documents were seized by the police in ...
Article : 52 wordsThere are indications that serious fighting will occur shortly on the eastern frontier of Monteneg[?]o. The Turkish forces are assembling in large ...
Article : 116 wordsA general meeting of the incorporated Association of Secondary Teachers of Victoria was held in the Austral Salon yesterday evening, at which Professor Berry ...
Article : 408 wordsThe statement that Germany is opposing the appointment of Mr. G. E. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of "The Times," as political adviser to the President of the ...
Article : 60 wordsIn order to suppress illicit traffic in arms an order has been issued that all arms and ammunition brought into Museat must pass through a warehouse. Special licenses ...
Article : 352 wordsThe prices quoted below are Thursday's closing rates: Wool,—The Bradford market is quiet and unchanged. Quotations for [?]tops ar[?] as ...
Article : 529 wordsSYDNEY, Friday[?]A bill to rai[?]e the salaries of the members of the Legislative Assembly to £300 a year was brought forward late last night, when the ...
Article : 410 wordsPORTLAND, Friday.—Mr. J. J. K. Mills, one of the aspirants for selection as the Liberal candidate for the Wannon, addressed a fairly well attended meeting in ...
Article : 442 wordsThe following were the lowest and highest prices on the Stock Exchange yesterday for the shares mentioned:- Broken Hill Proprietary, 31/—32. ...
Article : 56 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.[?]Norman [?]amsay Murray, alias James Cook, was to-day sentenced by Mr. Acting Justice Buchanan to four years' imprisonment, for false ...
Article : 274 wordsAnnies Je[?]rey [?]orris, of Roseberry-avenue, Plymonth, England, and [?]merly of Melbourne, who died on February 17. [?] under a will dated December [?] last, [?] and ...
Article : 117 wordsAlexander Young Brewster, of West-bourne-street, East Prahran, Causes of insolvency Pressure of creditors, adverse judgments, paying excessive rates of ...
Article : 142 wordsP and O. deferred stock was quoted on Thursday at £3[?], against £32[?] on the previous Thursday. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe directors of Whitbread and Co. Ltd., brewers, of Chiswell-street, London, in recommending a dividend of [?] per cent. on the ordinary shares, declare that the ...
Article : 67 wordsROCHESTER, Friday.—Mr. S. A. Cock, Government supervisor of orchards, has this week been visiting the district irrigation settlements, and at Bamawin and ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Mother Rectress acknowledges, with thanks, receipt of £200 from Sir Rupert Clarke towards reducing the maintenance overdraft of £7,[?]00. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir,—We desire to bring under the notice of [?] New Zealanders the lame[?]able cond[?]tion of our highly-respected friend Mr. William Conyers, for many years ...
Article : 238 wordsB[?]llien Patterson and Allard.—At Park-street, Middle Brighton—Residential property. H. A. Derham.—At Almond-street, Caulfield— Cottage properties household furniture, &c. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe following [?] a further list of amounts of £5 and upwards received for the Young Women's Christian Association building campaign fund:- Mr. and Mrs. James Grimths..[?]28 0 0 ...
Article : 50 wordsThe secretary of the Royal Agricultural shows draws attention to the fact that entries for the jumping events, trotting contests, riding and driving competitions, ...
Article : 81 wordsCOLAC, Thursday.—A meeting was held last night at the Orderly-room, in connection with the proposal to form a life and drum hand for the cadets. Mr. Read ...
Article : 133 wordsThe mayor of Flizroy has received the following contributions on behalf of Mrs. Muir, whose home was burnt in the recent five at Fitzroy:—E.H., 2/6; lewish Wourh's Guild (per Miss Salmon), £1; 1. ...
Article : 88 wordsAt the ina[?]ration ceremony in connection with the 56th (Yarra) Infantry Regiment on Wednesday night, at the Richmond Town-hall, six original members of the old ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 17 Aug 1912, Page 19
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