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  2. THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

    On many occasions during the last thirty years Ministers placed in charge of the Agricultural department have loudly announced their intention to "reorganise" it ...

    Article : 1,721 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION.

    In replying to a question in the House of Commons on 18th December, the Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, stated that the Government proposed to send a ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. RE-CHARTING THE PACIFIC.

    Since the occurrence during the past nine months of the great earthquakes along the Pacific coast of North and South America, and in the ocean itself, navigators ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The State Governor, Sir Reginald Talbot, will probably take six months' leave of absence in the course of the autumn, but the date of his departure is not yet fixed. He ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Intense interest has been caused in Brunswick by the appearance of Mr. W. H. Judkins as a candidate for the Legislative Assembly, in opposition to Mr. Anstey, at ...

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  7. BUILDING TRADES STRIKE.

    The situation in regard to the Strike in the building trade underwent no change of importance yesterday. The men who started work on Thursday have stuck to ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    The proposal to construct a tunnel under the Channel in order to connect France and England, which has recently been revived, is being discussed with much interest in ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. EARLY CLOSING LAW.

    Great interest was caused yesterday by the announcement that Mr. Mackey. who was occupying the position [?] of Labor, ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The forthcoming general elections in Germany are engrossing the national attention. The manifesto of the Imperial Chancellor, Prince Balow, as embodied in an ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. WRECK OF THE SPEKE.

    After the stranding of the ship Speke off Phillip Island, in February last, the Marine Court at Melbourne, as the result of its investigation of the circumstances in ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. A TREASURY WINDFALL.

    The many windfalls received by the Treasury during the past year owing to the deaths of millionaires have received another addition. ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. AN INSANE MOTHER'S ACT.

    A sensation occurred at Cabramatta, near Liverpool, this morning, when a married woman named Louisa Deane, aged 33, wife of John Deane, suddenly became insane, and ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. FRENCH AMBASSADOR.

    M. Paul Cambon, the French ambassador in London since 1898, who has made himself extremely popular during his residence in England, has been transferred to ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. ATTEMPTED MEDIATION.

    An attempt was made yesterday by a new mediator to bring the parties together in conference to settle the dispute. Mr. H. W. Tompkins, architect, accompanied ...

    Article : 926 words
  16. MADAME MELBA.

    After an absence of four years from New York, Madame Melba, the Australian prima donna, made her reappearance at the New York Opera House last evening. ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    A peculiar situation has been brought about in France in connection with the operation of the Separation Law, as the result of the action of laymen, the ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. RUSSIAN TERRORISTS.

    The situation at Lodz, the manufacturing, centre in Poland, where 30,000 operatives in the cotton mills have been thrown idle owing to their refusal to accept the owners' ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Ex-Senator Higgs, in a letter to the "Worker" thanking those who supported him at the recent elections, gives a number of reasons for the defeat of the Queensland ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The will of Francis Jones, late of Warrnambool, gentleman, has been lodged for probate. Testator, who died on 10th November, 1906, leaves by his will, dated 11th June, 1906, £2256, ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. CITIZENS SHOT DOWN.

    Loss of life has attended the suppression by the police of a citizens' demonstration in the Argentine Republic. The residents of Pergamino, a town 155 ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. RAILWAY STRIKE EXECUTIVE.

    A final decision was arrived at by the Cabinet yesterday with regard to the reinstatement of the engine drivers who lost their positions at the time of the strike ...

    Article : 389 words
  23. IRON TRADE OPERATIVES.

    During the past week the council of the Federated Iron Trades and Steel Moulders' Union of Australia has held its annual conference at the Trades Hall. The ...

    Article : 375 words
  24. BARONESS BURDETT-COUTTS.

    The funeral of Baroness Burdett-Coutts will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday next, and meanwhile the remains are lying in state at the baroness's ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. STRANGE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An extraordinary railway accident occurred at Granville station this evening. A train of eight cars was leaving the station for Parramatta, when the trailing ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    The Agents-General have secured a large amount of space for the combined Australian display of products and manufactures at the Franco-British Exhibition to ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 words
  28. EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    A meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Protestant Electors' Committee was held in the Protestant Hall, Exhibition- street, last evening to consider matters ...

    Article : 683 words
  29. REFORMS IN PERSIA.

    The Persian Assembly, which raised objections to the proposed composition of the partly elective. Senate established by the constitution signed by the Shah and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson's spectacular pantomime Mother Goose has now fairly, settled into its stride at Her Majesty's Theatre, and exceptionally large and enthusiastic ...

    Article : 504 words
  31. DEVOURED BY WOLVES.

    The wolves which invest the Rumanian frontier are unusually numerous this winter. A telegram from Bucharest reports that a clergyman and his servant, while ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. THE HARVEST.

    The large area of the Commeralghip Estate, which has been subdivided for agricultural pursuits during the past few years, is being extended, and this season it is ...

    Article : 286 words
  33. SALE OF WAR MATERIAL.

    The Government of Chili has sold to a German firm several mountain batteries, 2600 Mannlicher rifles and a quantity of ammunition, the amount paid for the war ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. SUNBEAM SOCIETY.

    The annual dinner given by the South Australian Sunbeam Society to the poor children of London took place yesterday at Limehouse, when 2500 children were ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. A GLUT OF POTATOES.

    Much disappointment is being experienced by potato growers in this district, owing to the present glut in the market. The area under potatoes is fully equal to ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. PORTHMOUTH FIRE.

    The loss occasioned by the destructive fire which occurred at Portsmouth yesterday, when a large building containing the whole of the camp equipment of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. COMBATING THE BRICK COMBINE.

    An offer was made to the Premier by Mr. John Wren yesterday to buy the Government's brick land and plant at Thornbury for cash, it being his purpose to ...

    Article : 394 words
  38. GAMBLER'S CHANGE OF LUCK.

    M. Nicholas Szmere, the well-known Hungarian sportsman, who in 1904 caused a sensation at Buda pesth by winning the sum of 1,000,000 florins in a single ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. THE EASTERN MARKET.

    Sir,--Mr. S. Meyer's letter is a clever evasion of facts. As a matter of fact, "French pictures" are not put in slot machines, but sold loose.--Yours, &c., ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. RETIREMENT OF DR. GOSMAN.

    The Rev. Dr. Gosman, pastor of the Augustine Congregational Church, Hawthorn, has retired from the pastorate of that church and from active ministerial ...

    Article : 289 words
  41. FEDERAL POLITICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--With reference to the letter signed S. Meyers, he says that "on Saturday nights or holiday time the masses let themselves loose to enjoy themselves." Well, ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Port Victoria, from Melbourne 5th November; Menelaus, from Melbourne 16th November; Thuringen, from Melbourne 9th October: Schwahen, from ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. MEDICAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Medical Society of Victoria and of the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association were held for the first time under the new ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 187 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Britannia left Suez for Australia morning 3rd. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  51. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--As a Laborite and a thorough believer in the phrase aptly chosen by Mr. Gaunson when he espoused the Labor cause some time ago, that the Labor party ...

    Article : 141 words
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