The ceremony of launching the steamer Æneas, 10,000 tons, which, with two sister ships, inaugurates Holt's Blue Funnel line for the Australian passenger service, was ...
Article : 230 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Gibson Carmichael left Sydney by express for Melbourne last night. Mr. Frank Madden, the Speaker of the ...
Article : 762 wordsThe Kooyong electors yesterday selected Sir Robert Best to represent them in the House of Representatives. There were three candidates—Sir Robert Best ...
Article : 536 wordsReplies continue to arrive in answer to the questions put by "The Argus" to the newspaper editors ot Australia with a desire to classify their opinions on the Federal ...
Article : 263 wordsPercy Barton, 42 Rawston-road, Col chester, England, seaman, who risked his life in attempting to rescue Alexander Stemp from drowning at Gladstone, ...
Article : 190 wordsThe calamitous fires in the forests of Idaho and Western Montana are as yet uncontrolled. At latest reports the flames were sweeping the country at the rate of ...
Article : 217 wordsThe passengers on board the steamer Buckman, who had the unique experience of being the spectators of an attempt by two men to seize the vessel off the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,003 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Two men, Oscar Harman and Alexander Stemp, sailors on the Rippingham Grange, were fishing from a plank supported on trestles ...
Article : 407 wordsThe decision of the House of Lords in the Osborne case, which declares that it is illegal for trades unions to make levies for the support of members of Parliament, is ...
Article : 259 wordsPresident Madriz, of Nicaragua, who, after nominating Senor Jose Estrada, for the presidency, fled to Corinto, has now escaped to Honduras. ...
Article : 86 wordsIn addition to answering the questions, "Table Talk" writes:—"Approve of an amendment of the constitution, and have always supported the meet ing place of Parliament and temporary seat of ...
Article : 158 wordsInteresting news has been brought from Spitzbergen by the steamer Kong Herald, which bas been craising in northern waters, and recently reached a point within 10 ...
Article : 145 wordsPresident Taft has taken pains to make his attitude clear on the subject of the re jection of Mr. Roosevelt in favour' of VicePresident Sherman by the Republican ...
Article : 136 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Mr. Arthur Day, exhibition promoter, is travelling eastward on the R.M.S. Omrah, to ascertain the pos sibility of holding an exhibition in ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The body of a young woman was found in the sand at the back of the Kensington racecourse at an early hour this morning. A tram guard ...
Article : 1,038 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" states that Japan has informed Russia of her impending annexation of Korea. Japan declares that the Korean ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is announced that the Hampshire Cricket Club, in giving permission to G. C. B. Llewellyn to play with South Africa during the forthcoming Australian tour, was ...
Article : 301 wordsComplete unanimity prevailed yesterday on the first matter which was brought before the Legislative Assembly. The Tramway Company found no defender for its ...
Article : 698 wordsLate reports concerning the stranding of the British armoured cruiser Bedford, at Quelpart, an island off the coast of Korea, show that the vessel struck the rocks with ...
Article : 152 wordsAn Englishman named Brandon has been arrested at Borkum, in Prussia, for photo graphing the fortifications at the mouth of the Weser. Brandon's companion, named ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Roosevelt declares that he is very much pleased' with the President's state ment. "I am ready to attend the conven tion," he said yesterday. "The issues are ...
Article : 52 wordsJohn Ebsworth, of Bourke-street, Melbourne, solicitor, who was a passenger by the s.s. Waralah, which is supposed to have foundered on July 27, 1909, left estate of the value of £2,089 (realty ...
Article : 132 wordsRouter's correspondent at Franklin, Penn sylvania, reports that an investigation is being prosecuted into a serious political scandal. It is stated that Mr. Joseph ...
Article : 153 wordsGiving evidence at the trial at Dacca of the 42 Indians who are charged with con spiracy, a Bengali agent stated that he had succeeded in penetrating to the inner ...
Article : 72 wordsThe special committee of the council of the Working Men's College drew up a report upon the administration of the institution, which was adopted by eight votes ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Methodist Union Committee of Canada has passed a resolution by 44 votes to six in favour of union with the Congre gational and Presbyterian churches. The ...
Article : 41 wordsThe police have made two arrests in connection with the daring theft of jewellery at St. Moretsdorf, Switzerland, early this month. The victim was Mrs. Bacon, ...
Article : 84 wordsA trade board has been established for the tailoring trade. It deals with both the ready-made and wholesale bespoke trades. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Admiralty authorities will shortly conduct experiments with a view of testing the utility of marine gas engines for the propulsion of destroyers or small cruisers. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe restrictions which were imposed by the Board of Agriculture in consequence of the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Yorkshire have been removed in several ...
Article : 38 wordsPresident Taft, in the Republican cam paign' hand-book, favours revision of the tariff and separate schedules, upon the basis of the Tariff Commission's estimates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsJ. H. Board, the Gloucestershire wicketkeeper, whose services have been engaged for New Zealand, will leave for the Dominion on September 3. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" to-day states that the refusal on the part of the council of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association to give a guarantee of £000 for a team, ...
Article : 126 wordsThe health of A. B. Postle, the Austra lian sprinter, has lately been unsatisfac tory. "Sporting Life", announces that, act ing on medical advice, Postle has probably ...
Article : 33 wordsA storm of indignation has broken out in the Russian press at the action of the Artillery department in giving a huge order to Krupps for guns which should have been ...
Article : 99 wordsMrs. Cudahy, wife of Mr. John P. Cudahy, a millionaire pork-packer, of Kansas City, has succeeded in obtaining a divorce from her husband. The parties to the proceedings ...
Article : 379 wordsOn Monday night the Bourke-street hazard school moved again into new premises in Bourke-street, between Exhibition and Russell streets. Detective Inspector ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe Winnipeg "Free Press" expert estimates the crops in the western provinces of Canada as follows:—Wheat, 102,250,000 bushels; oats, 108,000,000 bushels; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—All the men engaged in the construction of the North Coast railway line, between the 24-mile and Gloucester, to the number of about 1,000, are ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 25 Aug 1910, Page 7
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