The following additional [?]cmination of candidates for the representation of Victoria at the forthcoming Federal Convention were lodged yesterday with Mr. C. A. ...
Article : 3,588 wordsThe man Butler, alias Harwood, who was arrested on board the Swab Hilda at San Frabcisco on the charge of having committed the Glenbrook murders in New ...
Article : 165 wordsA. serious panic occurred on the Stock Exchange at St. Pelersburg yesterday. It was caused by rumours that war is likely to break out in Europe, and that the ...
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Article : 93 wordsMr. G. H. Reld was entitled to his extremely enthusiastic reception in Melbourne yesterday as the statesman who has anticipated federation and ...
Article : 7,015 wordsA complimentary dinner, tendered to Mr. G. H. Reid, the Premier of New South Wales, by the Free-trade Democratic Association of Victoria, took place at the ...
Article : 171 wordsA word in vindication of New South Wales —the land ruin! In five years, from 1891-5, the population of New South Wales increased 108,000 more than that of Victoria. ...
Article : 164 wordsAnd now for wages, which were always to be at the highest point in Victoria. Who would not be a protectionist? (Laughter.) Was it not an extraordinary experience ...
Article : 353 wordsHe had spoken with frankness, because he considered that, in view of the drawing together of the bonds of Australians, he had a right to do so. (Cheers.) New South ...
Article : 234 wordsPassing to subjects of greater importance, he wished to explain in the instance, that he had considered whether it would be prudent for him as the head of the New ...
Article : 379 wordsIn consequence of the continued ill-health of the Czaritsa, the winter festivities at St. Petersburg have been abandoned. [Ten days ago the "Daily News" stated ...
Article : 103 wordsThe popular excitement at Athens caused by the disturbances in Crete is increasing daily. In order to be prepared for any ...
Article : 115 wordsMR. Max Hirsch, who received an ovation on rising, said that the cause that had procured for him the honour of proposing this toast was the diving force which would ...
Article : 474 wordsThe "West Australian" this morning publishes an account of a few years spent in this colony by a man named Richard Ashe, who is believed to be identical with Butler. ...
Article : 249 wordsThe American Senate is in secret session discussing the arbitration treaty between Great Britain and the United States. In the course of the discussion yesterday ...
Article : 118 wordsThe body of a native has been found 20 miles from Yalgoo in a horrible condition, the throat being cut and the body covered with spear wounds. Two natives who ...
Article : 210 wordsSurely with the magnificent protection of 2/11 a cental on wheat there should be good wages here for the bakers at least. Surely when the stuff fo life was at its ...
Article : 155 wordsThe operations ot the State Bank are rapidly growing, and there are now 10 clerks employed by the institution. The schooner Maldon Lewis, which for a ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. George Curzon, the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, was questioned on the position of affairs in Crete. ...
Article : 127 wordsLooking back upon the days when the battle of protection was won, who could feel any surprise at the result? The free-trade cause was terribly handicapped ...
Article : 440 wordsMr. William M'Kinley, the President elect of the United states, who enters upon office on March 4, has made another appointment to his Cabinet, namely, Mr. ...
Article : 50 wordsThere was a tax called the stock tax. (Laughter.) There was a time when Victoria stood at the head of all the colonies. The merchants were quietly but certainly ...
Article : 318 wordsV parcel of 30 tons of ore from the Hannan's Oroya mine is to be sent to Adelaide to-morrow. It is expected to average about 4oz. to the ton. The parallel reef on the ...
Article : 704 wordsParliament has sanctioned the construction of a graving dock capable of holding the largest ironclads in the navy. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day there was a better market. Prices were unchanged. The following prices were obtained for the ...
Article : 58 wordsReports from Constantinople state that the Sultan has sent a warship and a transport with reinforcements to Crete. The Greek warships which were at Canea ...
Article : 47 wordsA report has been submitted by the harbour master (Captain Newton) to the local Malrine Board, calling attention to the danger of navigation at the entrance to the ...
Article : 220 wordsIt is announced that the arbitrators appointed by Greaat Britain and the United States to settle the difficulty arising out of the disputed frontier between Venezuela ...
Article : 47 wordsOur task was a more difficult one than that which Mr. Reid had to perform, for our monopolies had been fostered and continued for 30 years. For 30 years ...
Article : 495 wordsThe executive committee appointed on January 21, at a conference held between Mr. R. E. N. Twopency, who is visiting England as the representative of the Meat ...
Article : 180 wordsThe German newspapers comment on the reply made by M. Hanotaux, the French minister for Foreign Affairs, to the speech by Sir Michael Hicks-Bench, the ...
Article : 183 wordsIf after a time protected industries could be made to hold their own against the world protectionists had the best of the argument, but this had never been done. ...
Article : 404 wordsIn November last the Most Rev. Adelard Langevin, the Roman Catholica Archbiship of St. Bonifiace, Manitoba, declared that the settlement of the schools question agreed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsThe protectionist believed in keeping money in the country, when it found its way into his pocket, but there was only one man who had a right to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour allaat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,780,000 quarters, as against 2,820,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 93 wordsIn connection with the operations which are being carried on by a Haussa column under Major Arnold against the Fulahs on the Upper Niger, Sir Georgen ...
Article : 63 wordsHe came now to a matter of infinitely more importance. He indicted the protectionist policy of Victoria in a more serious way. He would show, from our own ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsMr. G. H. Reid on rising to respond, met with a most enthusiastic reception. He said he considered a magnificent complimennt was paid to him, not as an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsStatistics showed that the only class much more numerous in Victoria than New South Wales were those engaged in the clothing business. That class formed the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsThe Haussa column, under Major Arnold, has defeated the outposts of the Fulahs at Bida, the capital of the Nupe State, about 90 miles north-west of the ...
Article : 205 wordsThe estimated population of the colony on December 31 was 264,613 males and 207,566 females, the increase for 1896 being 5,453 males and 6,176 females. The death ...
Article : 230 wordsSir,—I, too, could not help smiling at the letter of your correspondent "Accountant" in your colnmns this morning, but my amusement was not from the same cause which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsSir,—In to-day's issue your correspondent "Accountant" takes the Government to task for advancing money to ennble the Maffra Beet Sugar Company to enter into a ...
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Article : 68 words100 short prize essays, to be published in 6d. book, £10 bonus each for first and second best. Important burning question. Good opportunity for all to publish their opinions on the subject. ...
Article : 200 wordsGold medal, Albury Exhibition, 1896.— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 11 Feb 1897, Page 5
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