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  2. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    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 words
  3. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS. FURTHER STATEMENT BY BUTLER.

    The 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 words
  4. PANIC IN RUSSIA.

    A. 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 ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. THE EASTERN CRISIS. DISTURBANCES IN CANEA.

    The latest advices from Crete show that the situation in the island is more critical than ever. Complete anarchy prevails at Canea, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. The Argus.

    Mr. G. H. Reld was entitled to his extremely enthusiastic reception in Melbourne yesterday as the statesman who has anticipated federation and ...

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  7. A FREE-TRADE DEMONSTRATION. DINNER TO THE NEW SOUTH WALES PREMIER.

    A 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 words
  8. PROGRESS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A 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 words
  9. THE WAGES FALLACY.

    And 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 words
  10. THE OLIVE BRANCH TO VICTORA.

    He 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 words
  11. FEDERATION.

    Passing 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 words
  12. THE CZARITSA ILL.

    In 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 words
  13. EXCITEMENT AT ATHENS.

    The popular excitement at Athens caused by the disturbances in Crete is increasing daily. In order to be prepared for any ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. VICTORIA AND NEW SOUTH WALES.

    MR. 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 words
  15. ASHE'S MOVEMENTS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The "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 words
  16. ARBITRATION TREATY.

    The 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 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The 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 words
  18. THE DUTY ON WHEAT.

    Surely 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 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The 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 words
  20. STATEMENT BY MR. CURZON.

    In 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 words
  21. "THE GLORIOUS DAYS OF BERRYISM."

    Looking 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 words
  22. THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. 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. ...

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  23. THE STOCK TAX.

    There 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 words
  24. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    V 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 words
  25. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Parliament has sanctioned the construction of a graving dock capable of holding the largest ironclads in the navy. ...

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  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day there was a better market. Prices were unchanged. The following prices were obtained for the ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. ACTION BY THE SULTAN.

    Reports 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 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A 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 words
  29. VENEZUELA.

    It 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 words
  30. WHAT IS REQUIRED.

    Our 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 words
  31. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    The 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 words
  32. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    The 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 words
  33. THE PROTECTION LEECH.

    If 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 words
  34. THE MANITOBA SCHOOLS.

    In November last the Most Rev. Adelard Langevin, the Roman Catholica Archbiship of St. Bonifiace, Manitoba, declared that the settlement of the schools question agreed ...

    Article : 358 words
  35. THE INDIAN FAMINE. "THE ANGUS" RELIEF FUND.

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  36. KEEPING MONEY IN THE COUNTRY.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 279 words
  37. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  38. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat 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 words
  39. THE NIGER CAMPAIGN. FULAH DOMINATION BROKEN.

    In 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 words
  40. THE INDICTMENT.

    He 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 ...

    Article : 742 words
  41. REV. H. R. MACARTNEY'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  42. MR. REID'S REPLY.

    Mr. 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 ...

    Article : 460 words
  43. CHURCH MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  44. THE VICTORIAN PROTECTION PRODUCT.

    Statistics 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 ...

    Article : 455 words
  45. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  46. DEFEAT OF THE FULAHS.

    The 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 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    The 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 words
  48. SOMETHING WRONG. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—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 ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—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 ...

    Article : 191 words
  51. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  52. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    A Rockhampton telegram states that a bolt and nut, a lineh-pin, and an iron washer were found carefully jammed between the rail and the guard rail on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. "CONVENIENT HOLIDAY" ESSAYS.

    100 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 words
  54. "ROBUR" TEA.

    Gold medal, Albury Exhibition, 1896.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 8 words
  55. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  56. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    Wardrobes, plate-glass doors.......... £2 7 8 Vienna Cane Chairs................ 0 4 8 Housemaid's Steps, five-trend........ 0 8 8 Flock Mattresses, full double........ 0 8 6 ...

    Article : 112 words
  57. GENTLEMEN[?] CHARGE YOUR GLASSES[?]

    With USHER'S SPECIAL RESERVE WHISKY. Acknowledged to be the best in the world. Andrew Usher and Co., the renowned Edinburgh Distillers, always have at least 2,000,000 gallons of their fine ...

    Article : 64 words
  58. SPECIAL NOTICE for SCHOOLBOYS.

    Boys' and Youths' Reudy-made Clothing, or made to measure, a specialty. Prices to suit all classes. THE LEVIATHAN CLOTHING COMPANY, ...

    Article : 41 words
  59. PROTECTIONIST JOURNALISM.

    He had been often asked, and not further back than that day, to make an attack upon a city journal, (Laughter.) He had had his attention called to any number of ...

    Article : 230 words
  60. LADIES.

    The KANDY KOOLA TEA is absolutely the purest and most invigorating tea in Australia. Obtainable all grocers.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 21 words
  61. CADBUBY'S COCOA.

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

    Article : 12 words
  62. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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

    Article : 15 words
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