An announcement has been made in Paris, on semi-official authority, that France has decided to evacuate Fashoda without demanding any concession in ...
Article : 286 wordsAfter the heat, hurry, and turmoil of Cup Day, visitors to Flemington had a delightful outing yesterday, for the weather was almost perfect; the ladies had an ...
Article : 4,606 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany yesterday paid a visit to the tomb of King David, at Jerusalem. He is the first Christian sovereign who ...
Article : 139 wordsThe examinations of Mr. E. T. Hooley, the well-known company promoter, was resumed yesterday in the Bankruptey Court. The insolvent continued his revelations ...
Article : 325 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the federal resolutions were further considered in committee, when the debate on the proposals of Mr. M'Gowen for the amendment ...
Article : 619 wordsA tragic but not unexpected development occurred to-day in connection with the quarrel which disturbed the peace of the Blomeley household on October 21. ...
Article : 608 wordsThe select committee of the legislative Council appointed to take evidence on the Exported Products Bill met yesterday at Parliament-house. Mr. M'Culloch, the ...
Article : 1,181 wordsThe whole of the sitting was devoted to the further consideration of the Land Bill, more especially that part which deals with the resumption of land in large areas ...
Article : 1,447 wordsThe reports of the Railways Standing Committee on the proposed railways to Mildura and to Collingwood were laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last ...
Article : 1,334 wordsItaly, which has deposed the Sultan of Rahcita, a district on the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, opposite the British island of Perim, for rebellion, is sending ...
Article : 152 wordsDr. Poch, of the Pathological Institute, Vienna, where a fatal outbreak of bubonic plague has occurred, who, after placing the body of Dr. Muller, one of the victims, in a ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Bankers' Institute last night Mr. H. F. Billinghurst, manager of the country department of the London and West-minsiter Bank, read a paper on "Colonial ...
Article : 141 wordsColonel F. W. Kitchener, brother of the Sirdar, Lord Kitchener, who was head of the transport department during the recent Soudan campaign, has been appointed ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Mediterranean fleet, which is visiting Corfu; one of the Ionian islands, has been ordered to Malta. The Channel squadron, which three weecks ...
Article : 84 wordsThe taxation scheme of the Government was much discussed in political circles to-day, and vague hints were thrown out by the Opposition that they might consider ...
Article : 374 wordsWhen Fine View won th Steeplechase at the Sandown-park races on Wednesday Mr. John Hancock, M.L.A., congratulated himself upon his good luck, for he had ...
Article : 291 wordsMR. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, delivered an address last night, at the Article Club, on the working of compulsory arbitration in trade disputes ...
Article : 102 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mr. Claude Vautin, of 28 Basinghall-street, London, consulting metailurgist and director of mining companies, on the charge ...
Article : 173 wordsThe British Government is making every effort to place the China fleet in a condition of readiness for any eventuality. The war-ships at Wei-hai-wei, the ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. W. P. Sehreiner, the Cape Premier, has proposed in the House of Assembly that the colony contribute £30,000 per annum towards the maintenance of the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Egyptian Government has decided to immediately extend the railway which has been completed as far as the Atbara to Khartonm-Omdurman. ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the trial of the late director of the Queensland National Bank to-day the prosecution tendered the minutes of meetings of the board of directors, with the object of ...
Article : 90 wordsThe sentence of death passed on Dr. John Lloyd Whitmarsh, who was found guilty of wilful murder in causing the death of a young woman named Alice Bayley by an ...
Article : 144 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the North Division of Fermanagh to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. R. M. Dane, took place ...
Article : 107 wordsA thousand Scottish Canadians have offered their services as volunteers in British Columbia, on the Pacilie coast, during the present unsettled state of affairs. ...
Article : 46 wordsAfter dealing with the vexed question of the estimate for construction and purchase of land for the proposed Collingwood line, the Railways Standing Committee, in ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Sydney "Daily Telegraph" to-day, commenting on the new Customs duties, says:—"The occasion demanded no small amount of heroism on the part of the ...
Article : 264 wordsThe tender of Mr. H. M. Deakin to lease a coal mine at Collie has been accepted by the Government, who undertake to purchase from the leaseholder 20,000 tons per ...
Article : 200 wordsIn replying to a deputation of pastoralists and others who to-day urged that only portions of eareases of beasts afllicted with tubereulosis should be condemned and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe French Government is buying 3,000 horses in Hungary for cavalry purposes. ...
Article : 24 wordsBar silver is quoted at 28¼d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsAbout 8 o'clok last night a man standing on the footpath near the Federal Coffee Palace was seen to suddenly throw up his hands, and fall backwards on the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held yesterday, there being present Messrs. J. Ridley (in the chair), S. Laneashire, J. ...
Article : 447 wordsTallow.—At to-day's public auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,825 casms were offered, and 650 casks were sold. Prices were unaltered, as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
Article : 77 wordsWhen discussing the question of the reform of the City Council to-day with a deputation of citizens of Sydney. Who presented to Mr. Reid the resoloutions ...
Article : 172 wordsThe death of Mr. M. Quinn, which occurred at his residence, Bay-street, Port Melbourne, yesterday, makes a break in the list of the few old councillors who ...
Article : 176 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Merry v. Fraser (part heard), Steveason and Sons Ltd. v. Hartle, Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. Ltd. v. Mayor, &c., of Fitzroy, Brown v. Brown. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe steamer Ruapehu, Captain Mayoso, from London, via the Cape, arrived this morning. Her saloon passengers are Major Nevill and Mr. and Mrs. C. Rogers for ...
Article : 186 wordsThe whole of the sitting of the House of Assembly to-day was devoted to the consideration of the Law Reform Bill in committee. The principal argument was ...
Article : 180 wordsAn unknown man was found severely injured at Flemington racecourse yesterday, and neither the identity of the sufferer nor the manner in which he was injured have ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Burton, the leader of the position, who broke his arm on Tuesday night, is progressing as favourably as the nature of his injuries will permit. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 4 Nov 1898, Page 5
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