The position of the colonies in relation to the question of Imperial defence was discussed by the speakers at the annual dinner of the Imperial Federation Defence ...
Article : 212 wordsThe gold imports arranged for New York, including shipments already made to meet the demand caused by the financial crisis, have now reached a total of £16,000,000. The ...
Article : 44 wordsThe men of some of the Russian gunboats in Vladivostock broke out in mutiny a few weeks ago, and the disaffection spread to the soldiery. For some days the town ...
Article : 212 wordsA sensational story of a collision between submarines comes from Reuter's correspondent at Toulon. He states that a sham attack was being made on the Jaureguiberry, ...
Article : 244 wordsSeventy veterans of the Crimea and the Indian Mutiny—some still upright and alert, but many, alas, with maimed limb and shattered constitution—met at the military ...
Article : 2,066 wordsThe state Government does not intend to purchase the Coal Creek mine. As might be expected, the idea which Mr. Bent promulgated of establishing a state ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Town-hall has been the scene of many brilliant triumphs. But, though the lustre of some of them is still dazzlingly near, it must for a time at ...
Article : 2,649 wordsThe Bank of France is discounting small parcels of commercial securities signed by leading French firms for the purchase at a premium from the bank of American eagles ...
Article : 424 wordsHer Excellency Lady Northcote will be present at the state school children's concert at the Exhibition this evening. His Excellency the Governor, attended ...
Article : 1,505 wordsImmense works are being carried out by Germany with a view of rendering the railways in Alsace-Lorraine, the province won from France after the war of 1870, more ...
Article : 251 wordsThe reign of Signor Franco, who is nominally Premier, but in reality Dictator of Portugal, has awakened opposition of such a violent nature that the throne of King ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Parliamentary Commission which has within the past few days completed its task of amending the Colonial Bill, which provides for a settlement of the Congo ...
Article : 149 wordsIt is definitely announced by the Railway department that on and after December 2 Kew, Camberwell, Box Hill, and Glen Iris trains will arrive at and depart from ...
Article : 516 wordsThe exodus of workmen from the United States, owing to the closing down of several large factories, and a reduction of operations in others, has become a serious problem to ...
Article : 136 wordsA sensational attempt to rob a train occurred yesterday in France. The Orleans express was nearing Etampes, about halfway on its journey to Paris, when three of ...
Article : 171 wordsInteresting comments are made by the "Volks Zeitung of Cologne" in reference to the German Naval Budget for 1908, which provides for an expenditure of £17,000,000. ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. Bent on Saturday confirmed the statement published in that morning's issue of "The Argus" to the effect that the offer which he has received for a portion of ...
Article : 445 wordsA serious difficulty arose a few days ago through what was described as an unprecedented demand on the part of Pope P[?]us N. regarding the marriage of Prince George ...
Article : 193 wordsAmongst the institutions affected by the recent severe monetary crisis in the United States was the Borough Bank of Brooklyn, in New York. ...
Article : 88 wordsPrince Bulow, the German Chancellor, is withholding a decision in regard to the renewal of the favoured nation clause in the commercial treaty with Great Britain. ...
Article : 222 wordsWODONGA, Saturday.—The Rutherglen schools excursion to Albury on Friday was attended by the killing of a horse and the smashing of two railway gates by the ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Hebrew population of New York have made protests to the School Board against the growth of sectarianism in the public schools, which are largely used by ...
Article : 92 wordsSince a disposition has been shown to resent the interference with political meetings by advocates of woman suffrage the disturbances resulting from the active ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—An accident of a sensational character occurred at Coogee yesterday, when Daniel Swan, a resident of Paddington, was entombed for over five ...
Article : 320 wordsThe strike of employes on the East Indian railway line, which occurred a couple of days ago and disorganised traffic over about 600 miles of lines, has come to an end. ...
Article : 100 wordsVarious estimates have been given from time lo time of the death roll resulting from the severe earthquake which occurred in Bokhara, in Central Asia, last month, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (Mr. W. J. Carre-Riddell) has received the following communications in reference to the death ...
Article : 183 wordsSenator Pulsford, the well-known free-trade advocate of New South Wales, who is now in England, intends bringing out a new edition of his "Commerce and the ...
Article : 83 wordsCount Walter Puckler, who has attained great notoriety in Germany as an anti-Semitic agitator, has been arrested in Berlin as a dangerous lunatic. He had been ...
Article : 46 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Sunday.—A complete stranger to Bairnsdale was to-day seen by Constable Jolly to suddenly turn round and fall in Main-street. He was taken to the ...
Article : 289 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—On Saturday, after the tension and excitement of the previous few days, there was a comparative lull in political matters. There was a ...
Article : 382 wordsThe New Zealand team of professional footballers played another of their series of matches on Saturday, against Oldham. Rain and snow fell during, the progress of ...
Article : 103 words"Sir,—I am directed by the Kew Borough Council to inform you that, at the meeting thereof, held last evening, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:— ...
Article : 55 wordsThe disaffected natives of Natal are showing sings of again proving troublesome. In the N[?]dhla district a loyal Zulu chief has been murdered, and there seems no ...
Article : 64 words"Dear Sir,—It is my duty, by direction of the president (Mr. A. Peters), to convey to you the sense of deep regret felt by our members at the [?]mentable and sudden death of Mr. Tawaites. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe price of Victorian coal, which was raised by 10/ a ton when the strike occurred, has now been reduced by 5/, in the same way as Newcastle. ...
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Article : 344 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 distress, we have received the following contributions:—Previously ...
Article : 137 words[The amounts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.] Allan M'Neil, late of Woosang, farmer, who died on October 2[?], under a will executed nine days ...
Article : 90 wordsThe coloured plates in this year's "Pears' Annual," ready November 25, are exquisite specimens of art. Order your copy early.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 25 Nov 1907, Page 7
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