After occupying five days, the trial of Hawley Harvey Crippen, on a charge of having murdered his wife at Camdenroad, on February 2, was concluded to-day ...
Article : 646 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 wordsThree of the balloons which started in the competition at St. Louis for the Gordon Bennett International Cup are still missing. The competition started on Monday, ten ...
Article : 194 wordsA sky of turquoise, a background of the tonder green of newly-budded elms and oaks, a cool wind from the south—these were provided by nature for Melbourne's annual ...
Article : 1,347 wordsThe tour of the Victorian Minister for Mines (Mr. M'Kenzie) and the chairman of the Water Commission (Mr. Elwood Mead) in search for settlers for the irrigation ...
Article : 182 wordsPrince Francis of Teek, whose condition, due to an attack of pleurisy, had been giving grave anxiety for several days, succumbed to his illness this morning, the ...
Article : 531 wordsThe sinking of the sun over Henley was like the lowering of the lights in the theatre before newer and more gorgeous scenes are unveiled. New sights, new lights, new ...
Article : 1,338 wordsDusseldorf II., one of the three balloons competing in the St. Louis race, has landed at Kiskisink, in Quebec, at a point farther north than was reached by any of the other ...
Article : 81 wordsSteps have been taken by the LyonsMediterranean Railway Company to reward the employees who remained faithful to the company during the recent labour upheaval ...
Article : 118 wordsThe failure of Mr. Waller Wellman to cross the Atlantic in a airship has not deterred other balloonists from attempting the hazardous journey. ...
Article : 63 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe boilermakers having on a ballot vote rejected the proposed agreement submitted by a conference of both parties, the Shipbuilders' Federation has resolved to ...
Article : 89 wordsThe airship Clement Bayard II., which was constiucted in France by M. Clement, and sailed across the Channel to London, where it was placed in a garage at ...
Article : 84 wordsThe death has occurred, in his 58th year, of Chulalongkorn I., King of Siam. [Chulalongkorn succeeded to the throne in 1868, and his rule has been marked by ...
Article : 85 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 wordsA strike of railway men has occurred in one of the union workshops in St. Louis. The number of men who have gone out is 2,500. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn international aviation meeting was opened at New York to-day Messrs. Grahame-White and James Hadley, of Great Britain, were among the competitors. ...
Article : 135 wordsIn a speech at Hanley, in Staffordshire, yesterday, Lard Curzon made an important contribution to the discussion regarding the naval strength of Great Britain. ...
Article : 115 wordsA sensational and somewhat painful incident marked a great political rally of the Republican party held last night at Ithaca, in New York State. ...
Article : 85 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsIn a speech at Boston yesterday Mr. Roosevelt denied that there were differences of opinion among Republicans as to the basic principle of protection. He declared ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Geoffrey Drage, ex-M.P., has presided at a national conference on sea training convened by the Navy League. The object of the conference is to ...
Article : 66 wordsExperiments in aerial warfare which are being carried on by the French military authorities have lately been directed towards securing means for repelling ...
Article : 57 wordsEarly in the month a sensation was caused by the disapppearance from the Hague of Mr. Robert Norris Venning, who went from Holland to Canada in ...
Article : 120 wordsThe trial of Crippen's companion in his flight, Ethel Leneve, in connection with the death of Mrs. Crippen, will be commenced on Tuesday. ...
Article : 31 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,195 wordsAn interesting statement is made by the naval correspondent of the "Daily News," in compiling the progress of battleshipbuilding in Great Britain and Germany. ...
Article : 143 wordsIn Mew of Emperor William's proposed visit to Brussels the Labour federation has placarded the city with posters bearing the following inscription:— ...
Article : 100 wordsMyron Crippen, the aged father of Hawley Harvey Crippen, who has been condemned to death for the murder of his wife (known is Belle Elmore), has made a ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. James Dunsmuir, who was Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia until November last, when he resigned, is entering a suit against Mr. William Mackenzie, ...
Article : 171 wordsJames Hamilton Nicholas was brought up on trial to-day at the Cornwall Assizes for the murder of his father, Major Nicholas, in August. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe new Greek Premier (M. Venezelo) has outlined his policy in an address in the Greek Assembly. M. Venezelo, who was a leader of the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" to-day refers to the letter written to a correspondent by the Home Secretary, in which Mr. Churchill remarked ...
Article : 136 wordsThe racing, except in the final heat of the Grand Challenge Cup race, was in foresting, some of the contests rousing enthusiasm among the general spectators as ...
Article : 1,701 wordsThough many justified their faith in the Government meteorologist's promise of fine weather by choosing the lightest of muslin, at least some of the feminine visitors to ...
Article : 1,903 wordsA baker in the city who quarrelled with his wife killed her in a fiendish manner while in a paroxysm of rage. He thrust the unfortunate woman into the oven in his ...
Article : 54 wordsDetectives Murray and Hawkins are inquiring into a mysterious injury done to the motor-launch Maranui, belonging to Mr. F. Whit[?] which was to have taken ...
Article : 66 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—A young Norwegian sailor on the German ship Martha Boekhahn deserted at Westport, and subsequently escaped from custody. He came ...
Article : 138 wordsDifficulties have beset M. Venezelos at the outset of his Ministry. Owing to the absence of a quorum through the supporters of M. Ralli and M. ...
Article : 55 wordsMajor-General Pino Guerra, commander of the Cuban army, narrowly escaped assassination yesterday. The officer was leaving the President's ...
Article : 70 wordsSome excitement was caused when a skiff was overturned as the result of a collision with a motor-boat. Fortunately, the occupants were rescued, and were able ...
Article : 46 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 163 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—After completing shunting operations on Saturday morning, the engine of the Stawell train crashed with considerable force into a string of ...
Article : 87 wordsA large seizure of counterfeit notes has been made in Chicago by the secret service police. The counterfeits were Nicaraguan notes ...
Article : 50 wordsA five-minute service was provided by the Railway department on all main suburban lines from noon on Saturday, in order to cope with the inrush of people to the city. ...
Article : 77 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 30 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 6 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 24 Oct 1910, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: