The speech delivered by Mr. Chamberlain at Manchester on Tuesday has attracted much attention in France, and is commented on by all the leading French ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Chambeilain, in his speech at Manchester on Tuesday night, referred to the position in the Far East. He said that the British Government had ...
Article : 182 wordsA significant illustration of the friendly feeling between Great Britain and the United States has just been given. Lord Herschell, ex-Lord Chancellor of ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Court of Cassation, which has decided to send a commission to Cayenne to interrogate Captain Dreyfus with respect to his case, and has requested the Government ...
Article : 101 wordsAustralians have regarded with great regret recent developments in the New South Wales Parliament. Their desire necessarily is that party ...
Article : 6,193 wordsLast night, in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier introduced two important financial bills to authorise him to borrow £1,000,000 and £1,500,000 respectively—in ...
Article : 688 words"The students at the Melbourne University are under-taught and over-examined." —Dr. Morrison, at the Presbyterian General Assembly. ...
Article : 1,556 wordsAfter the lapse of a couple of weeks, the legislative Council returned yesterday to the consideration of the Plural Voting Abolition Bill, resuming in committee on ...
Article : 231 wordsIn his examination in the Bankruptcy Court on the 2nd inst. Mr. E. T. Hooley asserted that he had paid £11,000 to secure his admission into the Carlton Club. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Italian Parliament was opened yesterday by King Humbert. In his opening speech the King referred to the sanguinary riots which took place ...
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Article : 124 wordsBusiness commenced with a loud smile. The Speaker came in and took the chair in the presence of about a dozen members, and waited. The mercurial Mr. Peacock, ...
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Article : 55 wordsIt is announced that Signora Nicolini, better known as Madame Adelina Patti, the famous prima donna, whose husband, Signor Nicolini, the well-known tenor ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Royal mail steamer Orient, R. Hoare commander, arrived from Colombo at 9.30 a.m. to-day. The following are her saloon passengers:— For Albany.—Mrs. Webb-Watts and family. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe British fleet which, during the recent crisis in Peking, remainied at Wei-hai-wei is now dispersing, as the situation in the Chinese capital is more settled. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe November meteors of the Leonides family made a brilliant display in America. One meteor was of extraordinary size and brightness, extending as far as the ...
Article : 668 wordsIn connection with the evacuation of Crete by the Turks, a rather exciting incident is reported. Chakir Pasha, the commander of a ...
Article : 89 wordsA disastrous railway accident has occurred on the Grand Trunk railway, which connects Montreal, Canada, on the one hand, with Chicago, and on the other with ...
Article : 70 wordsA memorial has been forwarded to the ambassadors at Peking by Kang Yu Wei, the Cantonese reformer, who advised the Emperor of China to introduce reforms into ...
Article : 111 wordsThe R.M.S. Austral, J. F. Anderson commander, arrived from Colombo at 10.30 last night. Her saloon passengers are as follows:— For Albany.—Mr. Wilson. ...
Article : 91 wordsRussia is continuing her efforts to strengthen her navy. The Government has given orders for the construction of 25 torpedo-boat destroyers. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. William Pearson, M.L.C., met with a nasty accident at the Sale Show to-day. A horse which was tied up was frightened by a circus band and in its wild endeavours ...
Article : 100 wordsOn July 26 last Judge Parry, of the Manchester and Salford County Courts, was shot in the Manchester Court by a bailiff named William Taylor, whose certificate he ...
Article : 538 wordsThe British Government has sent 500 troops to reinforce the garrisons at the important naval stations of Halifax, in Nova Scotia, and Esquimalt, in British ...
Article : 37 wordsThe question of the cession of the Philippines by Spain to the United States has not yet been settled by the joint peace commission now sitting in Paris. ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. See apologised to Mr. Reid for having called him a "fat-headed fool" during the course of the debate on Mr. Barton's motion of censure. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe steamer Tekon arrived at the Heads from London to-day with 500 tons of machinery for the Tasmania mine, at Beaconsfield. This is the largest veesel that has ...
Article : 283 wordsIn September last, during the German military manœuvres in Alsace, a sergeant named Robert Scheinhardt was killed by Count Stolberg-Wernigerode, a cavalry ...
Article : 147 wordsReports from Vienna state that the congress convened by the Czar Nicholas to consider the question of international disarmament is merely of a preliminary ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Nov 1898, Page 5
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