Russia continues to show great diplomatic activity in connection with her demands for railway concessions from China. ...
Article : 739 wordsThe Court of Cassation assembled yesterday in the Palais de Justice to deal with the final stages of its inquiry into the Dreyfus case, and consider its decision on the ...
Article : 349 wordsThe London newspapers publish this morning details of the scheme submitted by Sir Julian Pauncefotc, British representative at the Peace Conference now sitting ...
Article : 195 wordsM. Paul Deroulede, president of the Patriotic League, and M. Marcel-Habert, a prominent member of the league, both of whom are members of the Chamber of ...
Article : 324 wordsThe following team has been chosen to represent England in the first test match, which will be commenced on Thursday next at the Trent-bridge ground, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Australian Eleven commenced a match against the Oxford University at Oxford to-day. The weather was delightful, and the wicket was in fair playing ...
Article : 479 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council to-day the writ for the referndum for the Commonwealth Bill was approved, the day of voting being fixed for June 20. ...
Article : 37 words"I wish," said Lord Brassey, in concluding his address to the Chamber of Commerce last night, " to leave "engraven on your [?]uinds an unshaken ...
Article : 6,081 wordsThe Premier broke his journey north to-day to speak at Wesh Maitland, in support of the Commonwealth Bill. He had a magnificent reception, and during the course ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. Taverner, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, will, we are informed by cable, be entertained at a banquet by the London Chamber of Commerce on June 7. ...
Article : 927 wordsWith a couple of notable exceptions, the English team to meet the Australians at Nottingham is just what every five out of six Australians would have selected. For ...
Article : 196 wordsA sensation was created by Mr. Wise to-night at dulwich Hill, when he said, in the course of a speech in favour of lthe Commonwealth Bill, that he emphatically and ...
Article : 184 wordsThe four-masted German barque Eilbek, which left Melbourne on the 19th inst, for Newcastle, was towed into Sydney harbour to-day, in a pitiable condition. Nearly all ...
Article : 546 wordsThe s.s. Chingtu will sail on June 14 with a cargo of tea for Australia, which is expected to amount to a total of 2,000,000lb. The rate of freight is 30/ per ton of 40 ...
Article : 64 wordsAfter a month's silence respecting federation, Mr. Lyne to-night took the platform at the Protestant-hall, and declared that he was an opponent of the ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Chamberlain has written an important letter respecting the Workmen's Compensation Act of 1897. He states that under this act 70,000 ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Church Association, an organisation the object of which is to maintain the principles and doctrines established at the Reformation and to preserve the purity of ...
Article : 86 wordsA case of military insubordination has occurred at Guerrsey, one of the Channel islands, which, although under the sovereignty of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, ...
Article : 145 wordsIn committee on the Federal Enabling Bill, in the Assembly, Mr. Dawson, the leader of the labour party, submitted an amendment ...
Article : 147 wordsAt the meeting of the Nhill Agricultural and Pastoral Society on Saturday the president (Mr. P. P. Fraser) again brought up the matter of the reduction of wheat ...
Article : 101 wordsEarl Beauchamp presided to-night at the annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese of Sydney. In the course of his speech, His Excellency said he would ...
Article : 316 wordsThe appointment of Mr. Waish, Q.C., to be an acting County Court judge was regarded by the members of the bar. with whom he is deservedly popular, as a fitting ...
Article : 152 wordsParliament was opened this afternoon by the Chief Justice (Mr. Dodds). The Acting Administrator's speech on federation was referred to as within measurable ...
Article : 63 wordsThe steamer Paris, of the American line, which during the voyage from Southampton to New York struck on the Manacle Rocks, near Falmouth, on the night of the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe bitterness felt by the people of Finland towards Russia, in consequence of the determination shown by the Czar's Government to carry out its policy of Russianising ...
Article : 155 wordsThe following circular, which will be forwarded to the various agricultural societies throughout the colony in the course of a few days, has been prepared by a ...
Article : 440 wordsThe Oxford team opened their innings with Champain and Pilkintton. The latter was run out when he had scored only 4. ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Premier (Sir John Forest) has replied to the invitation of the Federal League to lead the federation movement in the colony, that while thanking the league ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Tuberculosis Congress has been sitting at Berlin since Wednesday last, its object being to consider the best means for preventing the discase from becoming ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Camidge, in his synodal address to-day, said that he regarded the ritualistic difficulty in England as arising from want of discipline, but ...
Article : 94 wordsThe action in which the executors of the will of the late William Welshman, of Woodgrange, Hawksburn, are suing Amy Caroline Welshman, a daughter of the ...
Article : 424 wordsMr. Clement Wragge to-day states:— "Within a very short Reriod the weather has moderated round the spot where the steamer Perthshire is supposed to be, and ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Egyptian Government has decided to spend £20,000 on measures for preventing the spread of the plague, which has broken out in Alexandria, and caused a panic in the ...
Article : 67 wordsYesterday, at the request of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the New South Wales Lancers gave a special display of riding and jumping at the military ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following arrival and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Elbing, from Sydney March 18, for Hamburg; Brambletye, from Napier ...
Article : 91 wordsSamuel Lincoln Kinsmore, of Bright, miner. Filed at Beechworth. Charles Hector Overton, of Warristonstreet, North Brighton, coachbuilder. ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. G. Hawke, the president of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, who had an interview with Mr. J. Cock, the superintendent of the Barambogie mine, ...
Article : 243 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for the Derby, to be run on Wednesday, May 31:— 2 to 1 on Flying Fox. ...
Article : 52 wordsSir,—The very sensible letter which Mr. Syme has addressed to Sir Hartlely Williams may, I trust, have some effect in arousing Sir G. Turner's attention to the ...
Article : 336 wordsSir,—Will you kindly take care of enclosed cheque for £3, for the widow and family of the poor fellow Frederick Hickey, who was killed yesterday on the Camber. ...
Article : 61 wordsR.M.S. Oceana left Colombo for Australia on the 28th inst. R.M.S. Duke of Argyll, for Brisbane, arrived at Colombo on May 28. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fire broke out in a five-roomed building off Dundas-street last night at about 7 o'clock. The place was part weatherboard and part Egyptian brick, and was owned ...
Article : 101 wordsWheat.—The carge of 13,012 quarters Victorian wheat, per Grassendale, from Melbourne January 30, has been re-sold, at 28/10½ per 480lb., cost, freight, and ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—I wish to thank your readers for the very generous response made to my appeal through your columns a short time ago, on behalf of a poor woman who was threatened ...
Article : 100 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Edwards v, O'Hare (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Holroyd.) ...
Article : 107 wordsThe following candidates are requested to present themselves at the Conservatorium, Eastern Hill, on Thursday. 1st June, for practical work:— At 3 p.m.—136, 188, 200, 206, 312, 352, 424. At ...
Article : 162 wordsAre preferred by lovers of good thins. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] "ROBUR" TEA. GOLD MEDALS AWARDED WHEREVER. ...
Article : 30 wordsAre now packed in Cameo Cigarettes. Be sure that you get them.—[Advt.] ENGLISH, IRISH, FIT and SCOTCH and ...
Article : 50 wordsAnything over 300 is a good score in England, though the Australians have not made a run more against Oxford than they should have got. Noble, who has done ...
Article : 328 words"The typical cocoa of English manufacture. Absolutely pure."—The "Analyst."— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 31 May 1899, Page 5
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