The Japanese have made further considerable advances in their operations against Port Arthur. They have captured the north fort on East Kikwanshan, to the north-east ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Russians are stated to be much disappointed at the fact that no reforms on the lines of those recently sought for by the Zemstvos (provincial councils) have ...
Article : 165 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
Article : 6,229 wordsThe term "a gentleman" is an expression that everybody understands, but nobody can define. A gentleman must be a man—that is, he ...
Article : 4,317 wordsTALLANGATTA. Friday.—The local storekeepers have bound themselves not to give any present or gratuity to customers at Christmas, under a penalty of £10. ...
Article : 1,083 wordsIn the capture of East Kik-wan-shan fort the Japanese have made their front lodgment on the main line of forts to the north and north-east of the town of Port Arthur. ...
Article : 445 wordsLater advices from Moscow show that the students' demonstration outside the palace of the Grand Duke Seigus had fatal results. ...
Article : 61 wordsAn outbreak of Siberian plague has occurrred at Viatka and Slobodsk, two towns in the north eastern district of Russia. In 45 fur factories 247 cases have been ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Poles at Warsaw, the capital of Poland, have drawn up a list of their demands. They ask that the Polish language shall ...
Article : 81 wordsSensational statements are being made in regard to attempts by Russia to secure evidence of the presence among the Hull fishing fleet on the Dogger Bank on October ...
Article : 118 wordsAccording to a report received from General Stoessel, the commandant at Port Arthur, the garrison has been placed on half rations. ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is stated by Commander Missenoff, who recently escaped from Port Arthur to Chifu in an open boat, that the garrison is expecting the early arrival of Admiral ...
Article : 60 wordsIn a speech at Cardiff last night, Mr. H. H. Asquith taunted Mr. Chamberlain with having, in his recent speech at Limehouse, avoided statistics. He asserted that Mr. ...
Article : 91 wordsFeverish energy is being shown by the Russian admiralty officials at Libau in preparing for the despatch of a third squadron to the Far East. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Russians are now stated to have abandoned the Peresviet, the Poltava, the Pobieda, the Pallada, the Bayan, and Retvisan, all of which vessels were crippled by ...
Article : 58 wordsSixteen ships of the Baltic fleet under the command of Admiral Rozhdestvensky passed the Cape of Good Hope, on their voyage to the Far East, yesterday. ...
Article : 48 wordsA meeting of the unemployed was held to-day at Trafalgar Square. The meeting was organised by the London Trades Council. ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. A. Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, speaking last evening at Glasgow, said it was advisable that the country should give a mandate for a conference, ...
Article : 112 wordsDuring the attacks upon the Sevastopol in the outer roadstead on December 12 and 13, the torpedo flotilla attached to Admiral Togo's fleet encountered a fierce fire from ...
Article : 229 wordsSir Frank A. Swettenham, formerly Governor of the Straits Settlements, has written to "The Times" on the subject of colonial contributions to the cost of the navy. ...
Article : 114 wordsA sensational trial has just been concluded in the province of Aix, in France. Ed[?]uard Hubae, the son of a judge, and Alice Massot were charged with poisoning ...
Article : 492 wordsThe committee formed by Mr. W. H. Long, president of the Local Government Board, to deal with the unemployed difficulty, has already registered the names of ...
Article : 145 wordsIn response to the various Christmas oppeals published in "The Argus," we have received the following donations:— Paterson, Laing, and Bruce Limited,£109/16/.— ...
Article : 738 wordsIn the appeal case, the Commonwealth Portland Cement Co. v. Weber, Lohmann, and Co., the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal, with costs. ...
Article : 155 wordsIn October a wealthy mill-owner named Owen Kelly, who belonged to a Penlan society, disappeared mysteriously at Philadelphia. ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the enforcement of the conscription in Russia it is announced that a special concession will be granted to the students at the University of Moscow. They will be ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Flinders will leave at 7 p.m. on Saturday for a round trip to Warrnambool, Portland, B[?]chport, and Port MacDonnell. Excu[?] sionists can remain on board for the whole trip. ...
Article : 68 wordsBar silvet is quoted at 28?d per ounce standard, a decline of ?d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 21 wordsMarshal Oyama reports that on the evening of the 17th inst., he repulsed repeated attacks on the Japanese outposts at Santaoungtzu, Tunghai-tse-kau, and ...
Article : 38 wordsSugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, states in his monthly circular that the production of beet sugar in Europe for the first three months of the 1904-5 campaing, ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—During the sitting of the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Nicholson directed the Speaker's attention to the presence of dogs in the House. ...
Article : 149 wordsR.M.S. Ortona arrived at London on December 17. R.M.S. Ormuz, for Australia, left London on December 16. ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.—The acting ConsulGeneral for Japan received the following cablegrams to-day:— "Our Port Arthur army reports as ...
Article : 462 wordsChalrs William Young, of 78 Cowie-street, Albert-park, out of employment Causes of insolvency—Sickness in family, want of employment, and pressure of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrivals.—Centenor, s.s., from Brisbane Oct. 15; Glen[?] sh., from Melbourne ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 21 Dec 1904, Page 7
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