The reserve of notes and com is £27,929,000, against £27,033,000 fot the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 53.00 per cent, against 52,34 per cent. ...
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Article : 309 wordsHis Majesty the King (our London correspondent reports by cable) yesterday lanched at Carlsbad with Mr. Isvolsky the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs. ...
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Article : 202 wordsForecast by the Commonwealth metcorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Friday, 9 p.m.:- Although cloudy and cool generally, with mists or light showers in western districts ...
Article : 967 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 1½ per cent., or 1 per cent, below the Bank rate of 2½ cent. Short loans are quoted ...
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Article : 212 wordsKent has seeured second place in the county cricket championship by a senstional victory over Middlesex. Woolley, the Kent professional, was the hero of the ...
Article : 66 wordsHerr Bebel, the leader of the German Social Democratic party, has written a letter to the editor of the "Labour Leader" on the relations between Great Britain and ...
Article : 128 wordsThe following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchage yesterday. and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...
Article : 65 wordsThe police are confronted by a difficult task in tracing the murderer of Mrs Luard at Sevenoaks in Kent. She was found in a summer-house, killed, by revolver shots ...
Article : 123 wordsBar silver is quoted at 23 13-16d. per ounce standard, a rise of ?d. since the 25th inst. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir Christopher Furness MP., chirman of directors of the engineering firm of Furness, Withy, und Co. Limited, West Hartlepool, states that owing to labour troubles ...
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Article : 585 wordsA few days ago, in the English Chunnel the steamer Kirkwall, trading between London and Cardiff, came into collision with the barque Tasmania bound to ...
Article : 64 wordsA significant incident in connection with the establishment Of constitutional government in Turkey is the fact that the Sultan has been reconciled to his brother ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Portuguese Corles have approved of an extradition convention with the United States. The convention embodies 22 cases of extradition. It excludes political ...
Article : 55 wordsCount Leo Tolstoy the famous Russian novelist and social reformer, whose 80th birthday occur, to-morrow (September 10 in the Russian calendar), is suffering from ...
Article : 290 wordsThe higher court-martial at St. Petersburg his dealt with the case of eight Japanese, who were charged before a court-martial at Nikolaievsk with wounding Russian ...
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Article : 102 wordsA great deal of uncertanity has existed since the death of Mr. Russell Sage, the American millionaire in 1906, as to the exact value of his estate. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe 587th anniversary of the death of the poet Dante will be commemorated at Ravenna on September 14. The committee which has charge of the arrangements ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThomas Rice Reed, a notorious criminal, has been convicted at Glasgow on charges of safe-breaking. He was sentenced to 14 years' penal servitude. ...
Article : 36 wordsIllustrations of the concluding celebrations for the American fleet in Sydney are added in the town edition of "The Australasian" to the fine series already ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 29 Aug 1908, Page 20
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