The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York left, Brisbane at 10 minutes past 11 a.m. to-day. The Royal party entrained at the Central station. From about 10 ...
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Article : 171 wordsIt is reported at Delagoa Bay that a big fight took place on the 16th inst., near Barberton, in the Eastern Transvaal. The British casualties are stated to have ...
Article : 62 wordsThe foreign Ministers at Peking have rejected the American proposal to reduce the amount of the indemnity demanded by the powers, namely, £65,000,000. They have ...
Article : 217 wordsThe party that believes in the encouragement of our native industries by freeling them from every unnecessary burden may very well congratulate ...
Article : 5,188 wordsSix years ago on July l8 one of the most awful accidents recorded in the history of Australian mining took place in the South mine, when by a rush of air eight men ...
Article : 706 wordsYesterday Earl Roberts, the commanderin-chief, opened the Naval and Military Exhibition at the Crystal Palace. After the ceremony Lord Roberts, who ...
Article : 102 wordsThe efficacy of the bullet-proof blockhouses constructed by Lord Kitchener for the defence of the railways has been tested, with very satisfactory results. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe volcano of Kelut, in Java, has broken out into active eruption. Six districts have been devastated, and the loss of life among the natives in the ...
Article : 84 wordsIn an interview with a representative of the "Daily Mail," Sir Thomas Lipton stated that when the squall struck Shamrock II, the boom was coming inward, and ...
Article : 311 wordsGeneral Chaffee and all the American troops that have formed part of the allied army of occupation in Peking have withdrawn from the city. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe commando under General Ben Viljoen, which has lately been operating in the Eastern Transvaal, has crossed the Pretoria and Delagoa Bay railway, going ...
Article : 43 wordsSir Arthur Havelock, Governor-elect of Tasmania, will probably arrive in Hobart about the middle of August. Mr. Drake, the Federal ...
Article : 399 wordsAlthough the Porte, when conceding to the foreign ambassadors the right to separate post-offices, apologised for its offensive despatch to them, and for the ...
Article : 74 wordsPrivate Archibald Wookey, of the New Zealand rough riders, who was taken prisoner by the Boers, has been shot while attempting to escape. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Martin W. Pretorins, formerly President of the Transvaal Republic, and one of the triumvirate (the other two being Mr. Kruger and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsPrivate J. L. Rowe, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died of enteric fever at Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. David Crawford, of High Camp Plain, near Kilmore, who left last year for the Boer war with two other unattached gentlemen, each paying for their outfit and passage, has been granted a ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Wednesday evening, at the residence of Mr. Banks, Burke-road, Camberwell, a number of oitizens met welcome Pruvate W. J. Banks back from South Africa, after 15 months' service. ...
Article : 635 wordsMr. T. W. Lawson, owner of the yacht Independence, built at Boston from designs by Mr. B. B. Crowninshield, has made an offer to race his yacht against Sir Thomas ...
Article : 96 wordsThe open market discount rate for three mouths' bank hills at the close of the day on Thursday was 3¾ per cent., being ¼ per cent. below the Bank of England rate, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe unrest in Russia, which resulted in March last in grave disturbances by students and workmen in St. Petersburg and other cities, has produced further ...
Article : 138 wordsThe seaman on the R.M.S. Ormuz who is suffering from small-pox was yesterday removed to the care of Mr. Couper' Johnston, at the Cut-paw-paw Sanatorium. Mr. ...
Article : 206 wordsOne of the two survivors, Oscar John Gaween, speaking this afternoon of his narrow escape said:—"The party I was with had been timbering up, and this ...
Article : 375 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27½d, per oz, standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsThe quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations. Wool.—Bradford—Business is quiet. Quotations for tops are 18½d. for common sixties ...
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Article : 151 wordsIn reference to the supposed poisoning of members of the family and employes of Mr. H. Harrison, residing near Sale, as reported in "The Argus," an old man ...
Article : 181 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the debate on the Finance Bill was concluded. Mr. John Morley bitterly denounced the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe sarvivor, John Smith, was interviewed in bed, and he was greatly affected and much u[?]erved by his trying experience. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Alnwick, from Melbourne March 16; Medic, from Melbourne March ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Canadian mail steamer Aorangi arrival today, ahead of contract time, after an unventful voyage. Her passengers for Sydney are:—Mr. M. A. Phillips, Mr. H. H. Patridge, Miss Hare, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe death is announced of Gaetano Bresci, the anarchist who assassinated King Humbert at Monza, on July 29 last, and was sentenced to penal servitude for life. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 May 1901, Page 13
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