As already reported, the physician attached to the French Legation at Peking has examined the Emperor of China in order to ascertain the state of his health, ...
Article : 137 wordsA Turkish address of welcome was presented to the Emperor William of Germany, who, with the Empress Victoria and Herr Von Bulow, German Minister for Foreign ...
Article : 247 wordsSir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Tynemouth, in Northumberland, last night, referred to the difficulty between England and France ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 294 wordsIt is rumoured in Paris that M. [?]Brisson, the Premier, is about to retire from office. The recent developments of the Dreyfus case, and other difficulties, have been the ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the debate on the federal resolutions was resumed in committee. MONEY BILLS AND APPEALS. ...
Article : 923 wordsOne of the most regrettable economies forced upon the Government is the suspension of the "Year Book." The resumption of the publication at ...
Article : 7,911 wordsThe South Australian Legislative Council is engaged in solving the conundrum, when is a depost not a deposit? There is an outer harbcur project afoot, of which the ...
Article : 209 wordsVery little progress was made by the House yesterday with the Land Bill, members indulging in monotonous criticisms of proposals which it was evident could not ...
Article : 823 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who has been visiting the United States, returned to-day from New York. ...
Article : 56 wordsIntelligence from the East, brought by the steamer Tokio Maru, shows that the European population is greatly excited over the recent events in China. At the time ...
Article : 514 wordsA sensation was caused in the Legislative Council this afternoon when the outer harbour question was again discussed on a motion to refer back to the Standing ...
Article : 291 wordsA decision by Judge Hammond, a judge in the United States, has caused great, indignation among the American trades unions. The judge granted an injunction ...
Article : 58 wordsThe strike amongst the beet thinners at the Maffra sugar plantation is practically fizzling out. When the men were being paid off yesterday morning, the secretary ...
Article : 255 wordsSevere gales are raging on the British coasts. So tempestuous has the weather been in the English Channel that the steam ...
Article : 54 wordsIn consequence of the accident to the Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Austral, which has returned to Suez with the blade of her propeller broken, her mails ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the afternoon sitting the Speaker announced that the Sergeant-at-Arms had been served with a writ, at the instance of Mr. H. P. Cobbatch, claiming damages for ...
Article : 169 wordsThe annual collections for the charities in connection with the Hospital Sunday movement will be taken up on Sunday next, and as usual to-morrow will be observed ...
Article : 709 wordsA few days ago the American House of Bishops carried an amendment in the practice of the Church of England respecting the re-marriage of divorced persons, ...
Article : 116 wordsSome sensation has been caused in Vienna by a death in that city from bubonic plague, the epidemic which has caused such terrible ravages in Bombay and other ...
Article : 75 wordsIn response to the urgent appeal on behalf of the Children's Hospital which has been made by the committee, and warmly seconded by Lady Madden, we have ...
Article : 706 wordsTo-day, Mr. Justice Dodds was sworn in as Chief Justice, and Mr. John M'Intyre, of the firm of Butler and M'Intyre, was appointed a puisne judge, has appointment to ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Eaglehawk police, in pursuing inquiries to-day in regard to the affray at Maiden Gully, found that when the fatal blow was struck Barton was standing on ...
Article : 173 wordsThe lawn tennis match for the championship of the world and £1,000 a side has resulted in a victory for P. Latham, the English player, who defeated T. Pettitt, now of ...
Article : 57 wordsA telegram from Madrid reports that there has been serious trouble between the Americans and the Philippines insurgents. Aguinaldo, the rebel leader, refused to ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the first hour was occupied with formal business, and a number of questions upon matters of purely local importance. ...
Article : 602 wordsFrance is continuing her efforts to strengthen he naval position both on the Channel and in the Mediterranean. In addition to the four battle-ships which ...
Article : 79 wordsYalcowinna, a daughter of two Australian Waterloo Cup winners, divided the Danesbury Stakes with Wyson, at the coursing meeting at Stockbridge, near Winchester. ...
Article : 261 wordsGeorge Ennes, a clerk in the stamps office at Napier, has been arrested on a charge of stealing stamps to the value of £600, the property of the Government. It is ...
Article : 76 wordsTallow.—At to-day's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 2,000 casks were offered and 800 casks were sold. Prices were unaltered, as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Lissner moved that the Government be invited to consider the best means of recognising the distinguished public services ...
Article : 266 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day, The Commissioner of Public Works said that he hoped next week to propose a scheme which, if carried out, would utilise ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Paris newspapers report that feverish activity is being shown at Brest, Cherbourg and Toulon, the three principal French naval stations. ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—The point raised by Mr. Norman Bayles in reference to the above fund can be easily settled by individual churches. A few years ago the committee of management of ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Fifeshire, a steamer built for Messrs. Turnbull, Martin, and Co., of London, Glasgow, and Dunedin, and fitted up for the conveyance of frozen meat, has been ...
Article : 207 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of William Hamilton Baker, late booking-clerk at the Albert-park Railway Station, charging him with embezzling £42, the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe British newspapers write calmly of the present situation, and all of them are confident that the Government is fully prepared for any emergency. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Ormuz, E. A. Veale commander, arrived from Colombo at half-past 6 this evening. She brings the following saloon passengers:— ...
Article : 166 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-night the bill to enable the Government to lend money to local bodies for water supply and irrigation purposes passed the second ...
Article : 227 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Wallace v. Wallace (minutes of decree), in the will of Waters, deceased (part heard). Second Civil Court. ...
Article : 196 wordsNews from Strahan states that at 15 minutes past 4 this afternoon the Union Company's steamer Kawatiri stuck on the Macquarie bar while entering from ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Assembly passed through all its stages the Metropolitan Waterworks Amendment Act, which gives the Metropolitan Waterworks Board power to issue debentures up ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Oct 1898, Page 5
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