It was a splendid national holiday.Hitherto the festivals of the infant Commonwealth have been for the roost part hedged about with formalities, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 1,254 wordsIn connection with the despatch of a French squadron with 2,000 troops on board, under Rear-Admiral Caillard, to the Levant, with instructions to seize and ...
Article : 257 wordsThe House met at half-past 7, and in the absence of the Speaker Mr. Chanter, Chairman of Committees, took the chair. There was a fairly large attendance of members, ...
Article : 686 wordsThere is some satisfaction to be go[?] by the public out of the fact that the national Government, on the one hand, and the state Governments, on the ...
Article : 5,541 wordsAnother outbreak by the Mahsud Waziris on the north-west frontier of India is reported. A number of these tribesmen attacked ...
Article : 339 wordsIn accordance with the Royal Titles Act passed in August last, His Majesty the King has issued a proclamation announcing that his title includes that of "King ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the dinner given on Friday last by the King, who entertained the members of the Duke of Cornwall's suite on board the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert at ...
Article : 109 wordsSir William Henry White, who has been director of naval construction since 1885, has resigned on the ground of ill-health. ["The Times" of October 29, commenting ...
Article : 97 wordsHerr Schmidt, the assistant editor of the "Beobachter," a daily newspaper published at Stuttgart, has been sentenced to a month's imprisonment on the charge of ...
Article : 75 wordsAdditional particulars of the tragedy at Mungana, when Richard Henderson shot Anne Tracey at the Cosmopolitan Hotel, and then committed suicide, show that ...
Article : 181 wordsA Government contractor, named Henry Coram, a magistrate of Pembroke, and an army service corporal named Davies, have been sentenced to 18 months' and 9 months' ...
Article : 53 wordsThe committee of the Aero Club, in Paris, has now decided to award to M. Santos-Dumont, the French aeronaut, the prize of £4,000 offered by M. Henry ...
Article : 156 wordsTheir Excellencies the Earl of Hopetoun and the Countess of Hopetoun gave a dinner at Government-house last night "to meet His Excellency Lord Tennyson, the ...
Article : 527 wordsThe still at Baker's Creek mine has ended. The brickers and shovellers have accepted the mine manager's offer of 7/6 per day, and work was resumed this ...
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Article : 144 wordsCopper.—Monday's closing quotations were as follows:—Spot, £65/15/, or an advance of 12/6 since last Thursday; three months, £64/17/6, or an advance of 12/6. ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe sheep returns show the total number in the colony to be 20,000,000, an increase of nearly a million compared with last year. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 6 Nov 1901, Page 5
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