A forecast of the Queen's speech to be delivered at the opening of the Imperial Parliament to-morrow has been published. The speech will begin with a statement ...
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Article : 576 wordsTwo members of the Cabinet, Mr. Best, Minister of Lands, and Mr Williams, Minster of Railways, represented the Govvernment at the Mayor's quarterly luncheon ...
Article : 507 wordsMr. T. Pront Webb, Commissioner of Income Tax, desires publication of the following income tax notes:— The annual returns of income tax must ...
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Article : 30 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies last night an important speech was delivered by M. Hanotaux, the Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Czar Nicholas has issued an order with regard to the instruction in Hindustani, the principal language of India, of a certain number of Russian officers at ...
Article : 106 wordsThe re-arrangement of the suburban postal system, now being carried out, has so far caused much inconvenience to the public, and complaints of a serious ...
Article : 881 wordsJudge Molesworth yesterday, in the Insolvency Court, proceeded to give a reserved judgment on an application previously made to him by Mr. Gillman for a release from ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe "Standard" states that Great Britain, France, and Russia will guarantee the Turkish war indemnity loan to be raised by Greece, and will also take steps to ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Board of Trade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for the month of January compare with those for the corresponding period of 1897 as follows:— ...
Article : 55 wordsA few days ago Bulgaria made a strong protest to Turkey against the oppression of her subjects on the Macedonian frontier, and demanded that the Porte should take ...
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Article : 327 wordsMeasures are being taken by the Austrian Government in connection with the recent, action by the German students in Prague, the capital of Bohemia, and other towns ...
Article : 122 wordsA great fire has occurred at Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands, by which 200 houses were destroyed. LONDON, Feb. 8. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Feb 1898, Page 5
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