The R.M.S. Oceana, which arrived from Colombo to-day, brings the following report of the assassination of the Empress of Austria, from the London correspondent of ...
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Article : 157 wordsProofs of the unveracity of M. de Rougemout, whose alleged adventures, as related in the "Wide World Magazine," have been attracting great attention, continue to come ...
Article : 559 wordsFederalists will be gteatly encouraged by the mannesr in which the qustion of hthe site of the future capital of Austdralia was, disenssed in the ...
Article : 8,403 wordsThe committee settled down as soon as the House met into steady, practical, and slow work on the Lands Act Further Amendment Bill, resuming on clause 29, ...
Article : 913 wordsIt was recently announced that the powers who were maintaining order in Crete had forwarded an ultimatum to the Sultan, demanding the evacuation of the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Emperor William and the Empress Victoria, who have left Berlin, accompanied by Herr Von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, on a tour in ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is considered likely in diplomatic circles that Major Marchand will withdraw spontaneously from fashoda, thus extricating the French Government from their ...
Article : 97 wordsIn consequence of the motion of want of confidence in the Government which was brought forward by Mr. W. P. Schreiner, the leader of the Afrikander Bund party ...
Article : 82 wordsIn several of the islands of the Philippines the inhabitants rose against their Spanish rules after the reverses which the Spanish arms sustained at Manila. In the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Russian newspapers suggest that Great Britain and France should submit their claims respecting Fashoda to arbitration. ...
Article : 86 wordsAn important step has been taken in regard to the Niger territories. The Sultan of Sokot, which is within the British sphere of influence in Central ...
Article : 62 wordsThe marriage is announced of Lady Margaret Villiers, eldest daughter of the Earl of Jersey, formerly Governor of New South Wales, and Walter Fizt-Uryan, heir of ...
Article : 45 wordsThe strike in the building trade at Paris continues to cause grave inconvenience and anxiety. Of the 50,000 men who went on strike ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is rumoured that a peerage is to be conferred upon Major-Genaral F. W. Grenfell, who was Sirdar of the Egyptian army from 1885 to 1892, and more recently was ...
Article : 100 wordsA scene occurred in the City Council to-day. Alderman Sir William Manning, in explaining how it was that certain overdue city rates had been written off, ...
Article : 334 wordsThe persons who attempted to poison the Emperor and Crown Prince of Korea early last month have been convicted and executed. ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Cecil Rhodes has succeeded in raising capital for the construction of a railway from Lake Tanganyika, in Central Africa, to Buluwayo, in Matabeleland, a total ...
Article : 65 wordsThe race for the Cesarewitch was run at Newmarket to-day, with the following result:— CESAREWITCH STAKES. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe select committee appointed to inquire into the administration of the Bankruptcy Act by Mr. H. L. Wainscott, the late official receiver, has presented a report of an ...
Article : 493 wordsThe London chambers of commerce have resolved to heartily support the projected international mining and industrial exhibition, to be opened early next year at ...
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Article : 135 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 9-16d. per ounce standard, being a fall of 7-16d. since Monday last. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe R.M.S. Oceana, E. Stewart commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 a.m. to-day. Passengers:— For Albany.—Mr. R. Porter, Miss Bell. ...
Article : 149 wordsTallow.—At to-day's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 2,175 casks were offered, and 575 casks were sold. Prices were unaltered, as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Mr. J. O. Cumulus, desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional subscriptions:—Collected by Mr. W. R. Lee, Victoria Club—Mr. J. J. Bartleet, jun., £2/2/; Mr. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 14 Oct 1898, Page 5
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