The Emperor William of Germany has arranged to return the recent visit of King Edward next month. The visit will be of a more ceremonious description than that of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe strange case of Susan Tipping who had a long cataleptic sleep at Kyneton, has already been reported in "The Argus," and has caused much local and general interest. ...
Article : 1,691 wordsThe fate of the Labour Cabinet is now to some extent bound up with the Arbitration Bill. Ministers have already been defeated and discredited on several important ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Farmers' Convention at Kyneton was marked by clever debating, earnest and capable work, and the planning of a scheme of organisation which promises to weld the ...
Article : 1,596 wordsThe inaugural banquet of Australian merchants in London (writes our correspondent) proved a great success, members of the Austral[?] ...
Article : 528 wordsCircumstantial reports are in circulation which show that Russia's two Far Eastern fleets—the Port Arthur and the Vladivostock squadrons—are on the high seas, and ...
Article : 314 wordsThe trial has been concluded of the two directors of the Po[?]nian Bank, Schultz and Rom[?]ch who were accused of placing large sums of money to the credit of Baron ...
Article : 202 wordsThe armistice granted by Colonel Young-husband to the Thibetans, to enable envoys to arrive from Lhassa, expired at midnight last night. It was, however, ascertained that ...
Article : 62 wordsAlthough there is a possibility that the two fleet actions referred to in this morning's cable messages may be two accounts of the same engagement, it ...
Article : 1,373 wordsThe two Thibetan envoys from the Dalai Lama have arrived in Gyangtse, and have met Colonel Younghusband at the British camp. Their names are Tongsa and Penlop, ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— A number of reports have been received from the stock inspectors in reference to the autumn l[?]mbing. Generally these indicate a favourable state ...
Article : 471 wordsEarl Percy, the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, made a statement in the House of Commons yesterday regarding the resignation of Sir Charles Norton Eliot, ...
Article : 165 wordsThree hundred workmen from the United Kingdom have been invited to visit Paris as delegates from their societies Delegates from the German Chambers of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe fact that the Federal Treasurer had a surplus of £746,014 at the end of the financial year on Thursday last may convey the impression that the Commonwealth finances ...
Article : 381 wordsA great sensation was caused recently in Cape Town by the arrest of a number of members of the police force on charges of blackmailing, and of shielding gambling, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bent) disclaims any responsibility for the action of the two street hawkers who were arrested in Swanston-street on Friday afternoon. It seems that ...
Article : 758 wordsRussian despatches admit that heavy land fighting took place at Port Arthur on Sunday last, and that they were compelled to retire on their main positions. ...
Article : 302 wordsPursuant to notice, Mr. Balfour, the Prime Minister, gave notice of the intention of the Government to apply the closure by compartments to the Licensing Bill, which ...
Article : 177 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mr. George Frederick Watts, the vetern Royal Academician, who has been seriously ill for some days from bro[?]chitis. ...
Article : 828 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A terrible fatality occured near Exeter, in the Mossvale district, late on Friday night. The house of a farmer named Hunnisett took fire, and ...
Article : 726 wordsThe series of Antwerp wool sales which opened on Wednesday closed yesterday Bidding was more animated. Of La P[?] wool 9,844 bales were offered, ...
Article : 34 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—In the course of an interview on the political situation yesterday, the Premier (Mr.James) said that the most striking accomplishment of the elections had ...
Article : 310 wordsTo-day's quotation for silver is 26?d. per ounce, a rise of ¼d. since Thursday. LONDON, July 3. To-day's quotation for silver is 26¼d. ...
Article : 33 wordsTorrential rains are falling in Manchuria, and the Japanese advance has consequently been checked. The roads to the south of Haicheng, on the railway line, are flooded ...
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Article : 98 wordsThere is a wide disparity in the different estimates of the strength of the two armies. French advices are that General Kuropatkin has only 70,000 men at his disposal, ...
Article : 83 wordsA demonstration was held in the Collingwood Town-hall yesterday afternoon, under the auspices of the Collingwood and Abbotsford branches of the P.L.C., in aid of the ...
Article : 319 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The P. and O. liner Mongolia, which will take up the running of the R.M.S. Australia, arrived from London at a quarter to 1 o'clock this ...
Article : 264 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday.—Speaking in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Duthie, member for Wellington, sharply criticised the action of the Government in ...
Article : 114 wordsAn official account has at length come to hand, through Admiral Alexieff, regarding the naval fight of last week at Port Arthur. The admiral merely transmits the report of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Jul 1904, Page 5
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