Judgment was given by Mr. C. P. Beachcroft, sessions judge, in the Alipore conspiracy case at Calcutta yesterday. At this trial, 33 natives, including Arabindo Ghose, ...
Article : 329 wordsIt is announced that Victoria is issuing a loan of £1,500,000. The minimum is fixed at 98, and interest is at the rate of 3½ per cent. per annum. The loan has been ...
Article : 285 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Gibson-Carmichael leave to-day for the Western district, where they will be the guests of Mr. Everard Browne and Mr. W. ...
Article : 852 wordsIn April, 1907, a commercial agreement between the United States and Germany was signed. Under this agreement the United States granted reduced tariff rates ...
Article : 80 wordsAn important speech on the subject of the Imperial conference on naval and military defence, which will be held in London in July, was made by the Earl of Crewe, ...
Article : 397 wordsThere is a feeling in federal political circles in Melbourne that the prospects of a fusion between the Opposition forces and the followers of Mr. ...
Article : 198 wordsThe first day's play in the match between the Australian Eleven and the Nott's team at Nottingham yesterday resulted in the dismissal of the county team for 239 runs, ...
Article : 800 wordsThe National Convention, which prepared the draft scheme for a united South Africa, is revising the constitution at Bloe[?]fontein. ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Deakin arrived from Queensland to-day, and was soon in communication with the leaders of the new Liberal and Progressive League. It was ...
Article : 381 wordsThe measures taken by the Natal Government in dealing with the strike on the state railways have proved effective. Finding that the men were irreconcilable, the ...
Article : 51 wordsLieutenant Calderara, a pupil of Mr. Wilbur Wright, the well-known aeronaut, met with a serious accident while making a flight in an aeroplane at Rome. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe most important game set down for this afternoon is that between South Melbourne and Carlton, at South Melbourne. These teams have for some years drawn ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 457 wordsWith the object of improving the friendly relations existing between Great Britain and France, a movement is in progress for promoting personal friendships between ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Wilbur Wright, accompanied by his brother, Mr. Orville Wright, have left England on a visit to America, where they will remain till the autumn. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe representatives of Canada, on the occasion of the Imperial Naval Conference in July next will be Sir Frederick W. Borden, Minister for Militia and Defence, and Dr. ...
Article : 44 wordsCaptain J. W. Dunne, of the Royal Engineers, denies the report that in recent experiments conducted in the Highlands he had made a flight of 12 miles. He said that ...
Article : 50 wordsIt has been pointed out in "The Argus " time after time that the pilfering from the Railway department of goods in transit is a great and increasing loss to the revenue ...
Article : 923 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has been invited to send a representative or representatives to the conference. The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), before he left for ...
Article : 214 wordsElaborate preparations being made for the celebration of Empire Day on May 24, the anniversary of the birth of the late Queen Victoria. ...
Article : 77 wordsARARAT, Friday.—Mr. Tudor (the Minister of Customs), who is making a tour of the Western district, spoke in the town-hall last evening. There, was a poor ...
Article : 261 wordsMatters in the Balkans have not yet settled down, despite the fact that the annexation by Austria of the provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been officially ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the conv[?]cation of the province of Canterbury, which is now in session, the question of the disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales was discussed. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe new Turkish Cabinet, under Hilmi Pasha, has decided to take rigorous measures for stamping out reaction in Asia Minor. The Ministry has resolved to send ...
Article : 89 wordsAt a public meeting held in Toronto yesterday it was resolved that a Patriotic League be organised on the lines of the Australian Patriotic League which was ...
Article : 39 wordsSamuel Barby, of Camperdown, farmer, who died on November 22, left estate of the value of £31,208. It consists of £12,005 realty and £9,203 personalty, and by a will dated April 3, 1902, is ...
Article : 325 wordsSimultaneously with reports of Mr. Roosevelt's achievements as a lion-[?]unter in Africa, there appears a striking contribution from the ex-President in the ...
Article : 141 wordsRepresentatives of the licensed trades, including distillers, held a meeting in the city yesterday, to discuss the effect of the Budget proposals. It was resolved that an ...
Article : 218 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Reid replied to Mr. Hughes to-day on the subject of federal polities. Referring to Mr. Hughes's contention ...
Article : 228 wordsThe wealth of the deposed Sultan of Turkey, as revealed by the official search of his palace, included £1,000,000 deposited in foreign banks, the receipts for which were ...
Article : 90 wordsThe adherents of the Nationalist or Constitutional cause are making headway in Persia. Many of the important towns along the ...
Article : 95 wordsAn application for a charter was made to the King in Council by the Australasian Corporation of Public Accountants in September last. The Earl of Crewe ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—William Bell, a rockch[?]pper, of 10 Centre-street, Redfern, has come into a fortune of £35,000. Bell is now awaiting a cable message to ...
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Article : 334 wordsWhen I suggested on Thursday morning the probability of A. O. Jones repeating former successes against the Australians at Notts, I hardly expected to see the ...
Article : 1,160 wordsThe trial of Oscar Slater on a charge of murdering Miss Marion Gilchrist, a wealthy Glasgow lady, in her flat, in December last, was concluded yesterday. ...
Article : 179 wordsWANGARATTA, Friday.—A peculiar case of poisoning occurred at the Reisdale Estate, Tarrowingee, on Thursday afternoon, when Harriet Mary Smyth, 15 years of ...
Article : 204 wordsThe shipments of Australian apples exOrontes and Somerset arrived in excellent condition. There was a strong market at yesterday's sales. Of the Tasmanian ...
Article : 113 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—Henry M'Glashan, a fisherman, 3[?] years of age, residing in Villamanta-street, was on Friday night s[?]owing chaff on the steamer Barwon, at ...
Article : 111 wordsBOORT, May 1.—The annual meeting of Boort Butter Factory was held on Thursday. The balance-sheet showed a profit of £112 for the half-year, making a net profit for the year of ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Two men were arrested last night at Newcastle on a charge of robberies of goods in transit on the railways. One is a railway employee, and the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Beechley, s.s., from Melbourne February 17: Marere, s.s., from Wellington ...
Article : 87 wordsA committee of the House of Commons, which has given consideration to the hours of duty of the London metropolitan police, has reported in favour of one complete day ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 8 May 1909, Page 19
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