In spite of the official assurance given by the Chinese Legation that the utmost harmony prevails between the Emperor of China and the Dowager Empress, evidence ...
Article : 148 wordsA strangely romantic and pathetic story is reported from Omdurman. A Roman Catholic nun, whose religious name is Sister Gregorini, fell into the hands ...
Article : 128 wordsThe commission of representatives from Canada and from the United States which has been sitting at Quebec to discuss outstanding differences between the two ...
Article : 95 wordsThe charge against John Norton of shooting with intent at Richard Denis Meagher, M.L.A., was again called at the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. F. E. ...
Article : 1,076 wordsThe jury in the case of Napoleon Jean Lisson, who was charged with the murder of his sister-in-law, Edith Lilian Gorrick, this morning returned into the Criminal ...
Article : 648 wordsThe spring racing carnival will be inaugurated this afternoon, when the Victoria Amateur Turf Club Meeting will be opened. Everything points to the meeting, which ...
Article : 609 wordsThe German Emperor has plainly every sort of sense except the sense of humour. That solemn procession to the Holy Land which begins next ...
Article : 6,709 wordsA severe outbreak of yellow fever is reported to be raging in the Southern state of Louisiana. The Governor of the adjoining state of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe rioters at Peking, who were convicted of assaulting Europeans by throwing mud at them, and who were sentenced to wear heavy wooden collars for that offence, ...
Article : 46 wordsFurther fighting is reported in the Soudan. The dervishes who were dispersed after the capture of Omdurman rallied, and attacked the important position of Gedaref, ...
Article : 66 wordsSenator Matthew S. Quay, of Pennsylvania, a well-known "boss" of the Republican party, has been committed for trial on a charge of conspiring to misuse the ...
Article : 112 wordsIn view of the probable acquisition by Great Britain of Delagoa Bay, concerning which several secret sittings of the Transvaal Volksraad have been held, action has ...
Article : 82 wordsSir H. H. Kitchener, the Sirdar, has returned to Cairo from the theatre of war. On his arrival at Cairo he was accorded a magnificent reception by the residents. ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the wool sales to-day crossbreds were largely withdrawn. There was keen competition for merinoes. LONDON, Oct. 7. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe European powers controlling Crete have presented an ultimatum to the Sultan requiring the evacuation of Crete by the Tarks. ...
Article : 48 wordsM. Liotard, the Governor of the district of Ubangi, which is within the French sphere of influence in Central Africa, has been welcomed on his return to Paris. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsSevere fighting has taken place in the State of Minnesota, U.S.A., where the Chippeway Indians have gone on the warpath. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe question of appointing a paid organiser of labour was brought forward at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night. ...
Article : 506 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the debate on the censure motion was continued till nearly 9 o'clock this morning. After a motion for adjournment had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsA detachment of 100 infantry, under Major-General Bacon, have been caught in an ambush by the Chippeways, in Minnesota. It is feared that the whole ...
Article : 76 wordsThe open money market rate for the discount of three months' bank bills is 2? per cent., being ? per cent. under the Bank of England rate. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe West Australian Shippers' Association announce that a rebate of 5/ per ton will be allowed on the freight of all goods from Coolgardie sent as exhibits to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsIn the police court to-day, Wilfred Arthur Hardy was charged with wrongfully signing certain telegrams with the names of other persons without such other ...
Article : 574 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 27?d. per ounce standard, being a rise of 1=16d. since October 5. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Bradford Wool Market.—Business is restricted, at unaltered rates. Quotations for tops at 19½d. per lb. for common sixties, and 21½d. for super, sixties. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night the Interim Mining Bill was dealt with in committee. A clause was passed, after debate, providing that for the first breach of ...
Article : 63 wordsA further explanation of the export of rabbits bearing the Government stamp, to which reference was made in "The Argus" yesterday, is furnished by Mr. Henry, ...
Article : 285 wordsMr. Harry Trott, the well-known cricketer, is still at Woodend, and a noticeable change for the better in his condition has manifested itself this week. It had ...
Article : 162 wordsThe French mail steamer, Ville de la Clotat, Finschi commander, arrived from Marseilles at half-past 10 last night, and sailed for Adelaide at 7 a.m. to-day. Saloon passengers:— ...
Article : 147 wordsArrival.—Woollomooloo, from Sydney August 5. Departures,—For Sydney—Cypromene, Augsburg. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Fitzroy A.N.A. have arranged with the Rev. Thomas Tait to deliver his entertaining lecture, entitled "An Evening in Society," on Thursday evening, October 27, in aid of the Children's ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Old Age Pensions Bill was passed through committee in the House of Representatives this morning. The Premier declared that the bill was ...
Article : 122 wordsA children's bazaar was opened by Mrs. J. A. Wallace on Saturday afternoon last at the Elsternwick-hall. Colonel Couchman presided, and the profits, amounting to £52/10/7, were handed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsR.M.S. Victoria left Suez for Australia on the 6th inst. R.M.S. Duke of Argyll, for London, left Port Said on October 6. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 8 Oct 1898, Page 9
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