The market is dull, Australian cargoes are about 3d. per quarter easier. Wheat in London has dropped 6d. to 1/ per quarter. ...
Article : 171 wordsAt the Assembly-hall yesterday afternoon, Dr. J. William Chapman, Mr. Charles M. Alexander, and the missionaries who have accompanied them from America, to ...
Article : 1,950 wordsThe British naval shipbuilding programme was discussed last night at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute. Among those present were:—Mr. E. C. ...
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Article : 240 wordsA cable message from our London correspondent states that the King, who is accompanied by the Queen and her sister, the Dowager Empress of Russia, has called at ...
Article : 1,134 wordsLast night the missioners addressed a crowded meeting of Sunday-school workers in the Independent Church, Collins-street. The Rev. Alexander Stewart presided. At ...
Article : 604 wordsThe Civil Service Co-operative Stores announce a reduction to [?]d. in the price of the 41b. loaf of bread. ...
Article : 29 wordsA bill for the disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales, which was foreshadowed at the beginning of the session, was introduced in the House of ...
Article : 430 wordsThe contract has been signed by Captain R. M. Collins, representative of the Commomnwealth in London, and Messrs. Denny, of Dumbarton, and the Fairfield ...
Article : 229 wordsRendered desperate by the long siege which they have endured, the nationalists in Tabriz, the headquarters of the revolutionary movement in Persia, have at last ...
Article : 68 wordsA Reuter telegram announces that General Izzet Pas[?]a, chief of the general staff, who is the principal Constantinople member of the Committee of Union and Progress, ...
Article : 441 wordsThe independence of Bulgaria, which has been the subject of negotiation between that country, Russia, and Turkey, for some time past, has been recognised by Russia. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe draft constitution for South Africa, which was drawn up by the National Convention, has now been accepted by the Parliaments of all the colonies concerned. ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), speaking at Armidale last night, said that if a Dreadnought was to be presented by the Commonwealth to Great ...
Article : 222 wordsThere is to be a great welcome meeting to Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman, Mr. Charles M. Alexander, and the American mission party in the Town-hall to-night. The committee ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A disastrous fire, that destroyed many thousand pounds' worth of postal stores at the General Post-office, Melbourne, sixteen months ago, was ...
Article : 677 wordsA sensational incident has taken place in Canadian waters in consequence of a trespass on the part of an American fishing vessel. ...
Article : 148 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. F. W. Jowett, Labor member for West Bradford, moved a motion on behalf of his party with reference to one of the rules ...
Article : 99 wordsA few days ago there were rumours of friction in the Cabinet with regard to the Budget proposals. "The Times" now announces that a proposal was made to tax ...
Article : 79 wordsAdvices from Vienna state that to-day the garrison took the oath in the presence of the Sheikh-ul-Islam, Edhem Pasha, Governor-General of Hedjaz, and Nazim ...
Article : 91 wordsArrangements have been made by the War Office to conduct a special sham fight for the entertainment of the delegates attending the Press Conference, which is to ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. A. Huntley-Walker, a leading English racing motorist, has had phenomenal luck at the gaming tables of Monte Carlo. He won £12,000 in two hours, and it is said ...
Article : 53 wordsThe position of the Sultan, who, it was said, was retained on the throne through the good offices of Germany, is referred to in an official Austrian message. It ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe following uniform code of signals, which must be used in all lode and alluvial mines in Victoria after June 1, has been issued by the Governor in Council, on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 23 Apr 1909, Page 7
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