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  2. FEDERATION. THE ENABLING BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that he hoped to introduce the Australian Federal Enabling Bill at ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL. FRANCHISE PROPOSALS.

    Mr. A. Fischer, a member of the Executive of the Orange Free State, is visiting Pretoria, and is urging President Kruger to accept the proposals submitted at the ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. THE MADDEN-DYME CASE. THE MISSING DOCUMENT.

    When the preliminary business had been disposed of in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, The PREMIER (Sir George Turner) said ...

    Article : 872 words
  5. PILFERING AT THE WHARVES.

    At the meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust yesterday afternoon, Commissioner John Blyth in the chair, the reports of the harbourmaster (Captain C. ...

    Article : 1,826 words
  6. THE PEACE CONGRESS. ARBITRATION PROPOSAL.

    Notwithstanding the hostility shown by the German delegates at the Peace Conference now sitting at the Hague to the principle of arbitration in international ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    A further explanation of F. S. Jackson's refusal to play at Leeds in the third test match against the Australians, which begins on Thursday has been published. ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. MATCH AGAINST DERBYSHIRE.

    The match between the Australians and the county of Derbyshire was continued at Derby to-day The Australians having scored 203 for two wickets, the not out ...

    Article : 679 words
  9. THE QUEENSLAND DINNER.

    The annual dinner given by Queensland colonists resident in London took place last night, 120 gentlemen being present. Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General, ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies last night M. Paul Deroulede, president of the Patrioitie League and a virulent anti-Dreyfusite, brought forward a proposal for ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. THE "ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA."

    At yesterday's meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, when Commissioner John Blyth presided, the finance committee recommended "that a copy of the ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The tropical heat and the hardships of the campaign in the Philippines have told severely on the health of the American troops under the command of ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. DISARMAMENT.

    As was reported yesterday, the proposal by the Russian delegates that there shall be no further increase in armies for a period of five years, with the exception of ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. TROUBLES IN SPAIN.

    The increased taxation in Spain rendered necessary by the long civil war in Cuba and the unsuccessful war with the United States, has caused serious riots and ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. DEMAND BY JEWS AND CATHOLICS.

    The Jews and Roman Catholies on the Rand, numbering 20,000, following the example of the Uitlanders generally, demand the removal of the special disabilities under ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. THE LONDON WOOLSALES

    The fourth series of London wool sales this year opened yesterday. when Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Jacomb, Son[?] and Co., and Charles Balme and Co. offered ...

    Article : 769 words
  17. THE NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest, the Premier, was interviwed to-day on the subject of Mr. Leake's want of confidence motion. He stated that the question of the federation had never ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The cost of the Shamrock, the yacht which Messrs. J. I. Thorneycroft and Co. have just built for Sir Thomas Lipton, to compete for the America Cup next ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. THE IRISH NATIONALISTS SUPPORT PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    During the recent debates inthe House of Commons on the Transvaal difficulty the Irish Nationalists supported the action of President Kruger in refusing to grant ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTRY.

    Dr. Cullen, M.L.C., has decided not to join the Ministry as vice-president of the Executive Council without portfolio, and, as a consequence, overtures will probably ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH.

    The speech delivered by Mr. Chamberlain at Birmingham on Tuesday night, in which be brought a strong indictment against the South Afruca Republic, ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. ATITUDE OF NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Legislative Council, Mr. George M.Lean, the chairman of the Union Steamship Company. stated that should there be a federation of Australia against New ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. A WRIT OF CAPIAS.

    The dispute which has arisen between the public lecturer, Joseph Slattery, and his former agent, John Slattery, led to the arrest of the former on a writ of capias on ...

    Article : 597 words
  24. SALE OF CITY PROPERTY.

    Messrs. John Buchan and Co. report the sale by them of the property in Collins-street, consisting of a five-story buiding, with basement, known as ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. A TRIAL RACE.

    The first of the trial races between the Columbia, the new yacht built by Herreshoff Bros., of Rhode Island, to defend the America Cup, and the Defender. the ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. THE THREATENED APPEAL TO THE THRONE.

    At a federal banquet at Annandale tonight Mr. Cook, the Minister of Mines, in replying to the toast of the Government, said that the battle, so far as federation ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN CAVALRY.

    The "Standard," referring to the suggestion that mounted troops should be sent from Australia for active service in the Transvaal in the event of war,says that ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. A BRUSH IN THE COUNTY COURT.

    The usual calm of the County Court proceedings was somewhat disturbed yesterday during the hearing of an interpleader case, when Mr. Wolfe Fink suddenly ...

    Article : 771 words
  29. PROTECTION OF AMERICANS.

    A Reuter's telegram states that the United States cruiser Chicago, 4,500 tons, 31 guns, has beenordered to Delagoa Bay to protect American subjects in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. FINANCIAL, TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In your report appearing in your issue of this day of proceedings in the Legislative Assembly, there appears the following:— ...

    Article : 512 words
  32. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    A riotous outbreak has occurred at Mong[?] a town in the south-east of the Chinese province of Yunnan, not far from the tin mines in the district. ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. THE SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

    Yesterday evening the first general inspection of the newly-formed Victorian Scottish Regiment was held by Colonell [?]oad, A.A.G., attended by Captain M'Coll, orderly ...

    Article : 364 words
  34. THE TITHES BILL.

    In the House ot Commons last night. Mr. II H. Asquith a leading member of the Liberal party, moved the rejection of the Clerical Tithe Relief Bill, which was ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. NOTES BY "OBSERVER."

    Derbyshire bowlers seem fated to have a bad time against Australian batsmen. When they last met in the picturesque valley of the Derwent. Australia scored 625, and ...

    Article : 286 words
  36. AN INTERESTING GATHERING.

    An interesting gathering took place to-night at Mack's Hotel in connection with the jubilee of the landing of the passengers by the Larpent, an event that occurred ...

    Article : 250 words
  37. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,970,000 quarters, as against 3,000,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of Government supporters was held this afternoon. The Premier announced that the boundaries of the electorates in connection with the ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. "A MEAN AND CONTEMPTIBLE CHEAT."

    On June 11 Patrick Casey met a man named Sydney Banks at the corner of Elizabeth and Bourke streets, and, as a result of the conversation, arrangements were ...

    Article : 273 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES POULTRY SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The annual show of the New South Wales Poultry Society opened to-day. The exhibits were exceptionally numerous, and some of the finest birds ever penned in ...

    Article : 248 words
  41. LABOUR DISPUTE AT PITTSBURG.

    A serious labour diffiently has occurred in the tin-plate industry at the great manufacturing city of Pittsburg, in Pennsylvania. ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    At the Supreme Court in the case in which Mr. Taylor sued the Hobart Tramway Company for £2,000 damages for injury to his daughter, who lost her leg ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. DEPUTATIONS.

    Representatives of the Mount Alexander Council waited on the Minister of Water Supply on Wednesday, and urged that the recently-constructed Diamond [?] water race should be extended ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. FIRE AT BRUNSWICK.

    One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred at Brunswick for some years past took place shortly after midnight on Tuesday, when a flock [?]ill belonging to Mr. D. ...

    Article : 213 words
  45. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer is in a particularly happy position with regard to the finances of the colony, and expects to close the year with his estimate largely exceeded. He looks ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Leonard Brassey has purchased the Australian-[?]red mare A[?]mena (by MartiniHenri—Acme) for 000 guineas. The death is announced, at the age of 85. ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. CLIP THIS ADVERTISEMENT.

    Wolfe's Schnapps should be used systematically for rheumatism, goul, and dyspepsia. As a stimulant and refresher it is unequalled.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. ARISTOCRATICA.

    A Sixpenny Cigar for Threepence. Try them, and you will find it true.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 16 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    It is generally expected that the Government will have a majority of five on the no-confidence motion. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY.

    "CANARY" GOLD BAR TOBACCO. "CANARY" GOLD BAR TABACCO "CANARY" GOLD BAR TOBACCO. [Advt] ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
  53. WALLACH'S CASH FURNISHING WAREHOUSES.

    232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244 Elizabeth-street. The Messrs. Waltachs supply every article for the complete farnishing of any household, including [?]gery and crockery. All goods marked ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Mary Elliott, of Euron, widow. Filed at Benalla. ...

    Article : 13 words
  55. WALLACH'S CASH FURNISHING WAREHOUSES

    Contain the best assortedstock In Australia. Drawing. Dining Hoom. and Bedroom Furniture, Bedsteads. Carpets,. Plu[?] Organs, [?] Crockery, Curtains, Draphings. &c. 232 to 244 ...

    Article : 76 words
  56. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN PHOTOS

    Are given to every purchaser of "Le Roy" Cork-tipped Cigarettes.—[Advt.] GOLDEN FRUTEN:— The new selet[?] cure for Constipation. Billousness, Indigestion, &c. No ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. R[?]UR TEA.

    Government Analyst, Queensland, says:— "ROBUR" TEA ATTAINS THE HIGHEST STANDARD PURITY AND STRENGTH. ...

    Article : 18 words
  58. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
  59. [?]ADBURY'S COCOA.

    "Of the highest degree of purity."— "Health."—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
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