The chance of success of Mr. George Hollamby Druce, the Australian claimant to the title and estates of the Duke of Portland, has been considerably lessened by ...
Article : 272 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The coal strike has ended, and work will be resumed at the mines on Monday next. Uncertainty prevailed till shortly after noon, when the ...
Article : 2,788 wordsAn announcement was made on the 18th inst. by Mr. Cortelyou, Secretary of the United States Treasury, that he proposed to relieve the financial strain by the issue of ...
Article : 265 wordsA strike has occurred on the East Indian railway system, in which the whole of the European and native employes are involved. ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Balfour's Birmingham speech was referred to by Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in the course of an address at Sheffield last night. ...
Article : 161 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—The world's motor-car record for a continuous run of 24 hours over roads is now held in Australia. The sensational feat of securing it was ...
Article : 1,743 wordsSenator Millen (N.S.W.), the new leader of the Opposition in the Senate, being a careful man, wishes to make sure that if the Senate takes a holiday for ...
Article : 536 wordsOur London correspondent reports by cable that Mr. Frank Tate, director of Education in Victoria, is returning by the R.M.S. Mongolia, which left London on ...
Article : 937 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—After the political stress of the last few days a comparative calm prevailed to-day. Most of the Ministers were present in their offices, and official ...
Article : 703 wordsVishnu Bhaskar Fadke, editor and proprietor of the "Vehari," a Mahratti weekly newspaper, has been convicted at Bombay on a charge of publishing seditious articles ...
Article : 131 wordsThe German budget for 1908 provides for an increased expenditure of £7,500,000. Of this increase £3,000,000 is on account of the navy, and nearly a similar amount for the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe investigation of the charges of fraud against Signor Nasi, who was Minister of Public Instruction in Italy in 1903, is proceeding in the Senate. The ex-Minister is ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. James J. Hill, a leading railway magnate in the United States, and president of the Great Northern Securities, has spoken strongly at Kansas City in regard ...
Article : 334 wordsDr. Jameson, Premier of Cape Colony, who was in attendance at the recent Conference of Premiers in London, has reforred in a speech in Cape Town to Mr. Balfour's ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of:The Times" writes that it is becoming more and more evident, in view of the heavy deficit facing the empire annually, that fresh taxation is ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Parliamentary Commission, which has been sitting for several weeks past in Brussels to frame amendments to the Colonial Bill, submitted by the Belgian ...
Article : 347 wordsOn Wednesday the House of Representatives continued to sit after midnight. The Treasurer introduced a Supply Bill for £704,450. Several of the items were ...
Article : 1,503 wordsDuring the past two years some alarm has been aroused by reports of the subsidence of some of the foundations of St. Paul's Cathedral. In August last, however, a ...
Article : 148 wordsThe election of member of the first Parliament of the Orange River Colony, under British rule, has just been held. The Constitutionalists, who put up five candidates ...
Article : 292 wordsReuter's correspondent at Santiago, the Chilian capital, reports that a serious financial situation exists in Chili, brought about by the unprecedented fall in the rate of ...
Article : 57 wordsMr.Lloyd-George, President of the Board of Trade, has given notice of the introduction of a bill for the incorporation of a commission as the port authority of ...
Article : 313 words(The amounts given in catates are gross, and sublet to any debts owing by the catates.) Joule Morgan, late of Tablik, widow, who died in October 23, under a will dated March 30, 1901, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe death is announced of the Baroness Alphonse de Rothschild, window of her cousin, Baron Alphonse de Rothschild, and sister of Lord Rothschild. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Knox (V.) asked the Prime Minister, in connection with the mail contract, whether he had been able to make any arrangements with the Orient Company for ...
Article : 97 wordsThe programme for Madame Melba's first concert on Saturday evening is announced in our advertising columns. Madame Melba will sing— ...
Article : 183 wordsThe French Minister of Marine, M. Thomson, has abandoned the idea of repairing the battle-ship Jena, which was blown up through the explosion of the powder ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. J. B. M. Hertzog, a leading barrister in the Transvaal and a well-known member of the Orangin Unic Party, in the course of an election address at Bloomfontein, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe New Zealand team of professional Rugby footballers played a match against a fifteen of Leigh, in Laneashire to-day, Leigh led at half-time by 7 points to 4, and ...
Article : 72 wordsGreat satisfaction has been expressed by the fruit-growers of the Commonwealth at the reduced freight rates which are to be charged under the new mail contract with ...
Article : 194 wordsKing Alfonso of Spain, who has been in England attending the Bourbon-Orl[?]ns wedding, visited Cambridge on November 11. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have declared a dividend of 5 per cent. on the preferred stock, and a dividend of 6½ per cent. (in addition to the ...
Article : 76 words"The Times" this morning contains a reference to the proposed electrification of the Melbourne suburban railway lines. Referring to the engagement of Mr. C. H. ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen the Senate met yesterday Senator Millen (N.S.W.) said that at a meeting of the majority of senators sitting on the Opposition side of the chamber the ...
Article : 308 wordsFREMANTLE, Thursday.—The R.M.S. Ortona arrived at half-past 7 o'clock this morning, with the following passengers:— For Adelaide.—Messrs. A[?]te, Blades, and Eames; ...
Article : 396 wordsEnlightenment as to the movement which was responsible for the Co-operative Brick Company Proprietary Limited increasing the price of bricks to the Government from ...
Article : 341 wordsBIRREGURRA, Thursday.—A sensational accident this evening at Forrest resuited in the death of Mr. Alexander Sanderson, sawmill proprietor and storekeeper. ...
Article : 141 wordsA landslip, accompanied by loss of life, has occurred near Grasse, a health resort in the Alps-Maritimes, France. A large number of workmen who were engaged in ...
Article : 51 wordsToday's quotation for bar silver is 27½d. per onace standard, a fall of ½d. Since yesterday. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe shareholders of the Queensland InInvestment and land Mortgage Company Limited have continued the arrangement accepted some little time back by the ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—Mr. Gray, under the [?]gis of Parliamentary privilege, revives exploded misstatements about the work of the Central Mission Boys' Farm at Burwood, and with ...
Article : 261 wordsTo-morrow the South Australian gunboat Protector will have Sydney for Williamstown, with the [?] officers and men of the Victorian naval forces, who have, under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsThe Minister of Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) has been looking through the various requests made to him or his predeccssor for special boards, and he has now ...
Article : 84 wordsThomas Joseph Boyle, of Meagher's Hotel, City-road, South Melbourne, railway employe, Causes of insolvency; Having borrowed money at exorbitant rates of ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Is a judge's discretion reviewable? was the question upon which the High Court gave a decision to-day. The appeal was from an order of the ...
Article : 132 wordsBaby [?] Running Rmour from Birth— Face a Slitaning sight Horn to a Shadow People said, "How Can You Wish than to Live" [?] Has a Massellous Result. ...
Article : 126 wordsIn response to the appeal made by Dr. Embling, M.L.C., in "The Argus" on Thursday last, on behalf of a widow and family in distreas, we have received the following contributions:—Previously ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited,— "Tallow, The market is unaltered since our [?] ...
Article : 19 wordsOf Kidney ailments has been the prime cause of the breakdown of many healthy persons; use "Wolfe's Schnappn" at the inception of trouble. [Advt.] ...
Article : 65 wordsThe coloured plates in this year's "Pears' Annual," ready November 25, are esquisite apechnens of art. Order your copy early.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 22 Nov 1907, Page 5
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