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  2. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    A telegram was received by the Premier yesterday from Sir Edward Braddon, the Premier of Tasmania, which, while not definitely stating that he had given his ...

    Article : 4,915 words
  3. THE CRETAN CRISIS. STATEMENT BY M. HANOTAUX.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies to-day, M. Hanotaux, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, made an important statement respecting the policy of the powers with ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. THE QUEEN'S REIGN. VISIT OF COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, made a statement in the House of Comomns last night respecting the visit of Colonial Premiers to London ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL.

    A constitutional difficulty has occurred in the Transvaal between the Volksraad and the High Court of Justice, which has resulted in a serious deadlock. ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. FEDERAL NOTES.

    Mr. G. H. Reid is admittedly quite right in saying that the rock on which federation may split is state rights. It may be added that the best way of settling a difficulty is ...

    Article : 571 words
  7. THE FEDERAL ELECTION.

    Below we give a list of the candidates for seats in the Convention to frame an Australian; federal constitution. By studying it, and deciding beforehand what ten names ...

    Article : 767 words
  8. THE ALLEGED WIFE MURDER. A POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION.

    The inquiries into the mysterious death of Minnie Hall, at Eaglehawk recently, are being vigorously pursued by the police. A post-mortem ...

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  9. THE BAY MYSTERY.

    Detective-Sergeant Cawsey continued yesterday his inquiries concerning the circumstances leading up to the death of the young woman whose body was found on the ...

    Article : 716 words
  10. The Argus.

    The apprehensions excited by the stir in the mercantile and manifacturing affairs of Japan since the conclusion of the war with China appear ...

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  11. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    The Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into Dr. Jameson's raid on the Transvaal, the worling of the British South Africa Company, ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. PROPOSED SYDNEY CONTINGENT.

    The proposal to send to London a military contingent which shall represent the forces of the colony at the pageauts in connection with the celebration of the Queen's ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. LORD SALISBURY'S PROPOSAL.

    Lord Salisbury recently desired to ascertain the views of the other powers with regard to the future government of Crete before any decision was come to respecting ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. QUEENSLAND ARRANGEMENTS.

    A meeting of Government supporters was held this morning, when the Premier explained to the members his contemplated trip to England. The members were ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. ABYSSINIAN MISSION.

    A day or two ago the Rome correspondent of the "Standard" stated that Great Britan was sending a special mission to Menclek, King of Abyssinia, in connection ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. THE POSITION IN CRETE.

    Advices from Crete state that the Greek forces under Colonel Vassos have gained a position that seriously threatens the Moslems in several towns. ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. THE INDIAN FAMINE. "THE ARGUS" RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  18. HALF-HOLIDAY TO EMPLOYES. A NOVEL POINT.

    A case of interest to shopkeepers was heard at the City Police Court on 24th inst. Mr. Martin (inspector of shops) proceeded against H. J. M'Cann, hairdresser, of ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Extreme heat prevailed throughout the colony to-day, and several deaths from heat apoplexy were recorded. The Minister of Mines, who recently ...

    Article : 649 words
  20. LONDON STREET-PAVING.

    The Jarrahdale Timber Co. has entered into a contract with the Paddington Vestry to supply timber for paving Praed-street. The quantity of timber required is 1,100 ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. THE PLAGUE AT BOMBAY.

    The mortality at Bombay caused by the babonic plague has greatly diminished during the past week. ...

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  22. THE MAYOR OF MELBOURNE'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  23. THE R.M.S. OROTAVA.

    The Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Oratava, which capsized in the Thames at Tilbury on December 14, when taking in coal, and left London for Australia on ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. LABOUR DISPUTES. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    The conference between the Newcastle district Amalgamated Engineers and the shipbuilders has proved a failure, and the engineers and smiths have been withdrawn ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. STATEMENT BY MR. CURZON.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Curzon, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that there was no indication that the Turks intended to commence ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. THE CHIEF INSPECTOR'S VIEW.

    Mr. Ord, the chief inspector under the actm intends to appeal against the above decision, as he considers the act makes it compulsory on the part of the employers to ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THE RELATIONS OF THE HALLS.

    There is little additional to report in connection with the Eaglehawk tragedy. Detectives Dungey and M'Pherson are pursuing their inquiries into Hall's past life. It ...

    Article : 426 words
  28. CHURCH MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  29. ADELAIDE HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    The case of Dr. Leith Napier, a British medical man, who accepted the position of physician in the Adelaide Hospital after the local medical staff had resigned, in ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. A RAILWAY STRIKE.

    A strike has occurred at the chief stations on the North-Eastern railway. The men who have gone out are those engaged in the goods traffic, as well as some of those ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. THE BASEBALL TEAM.

    Owing to the cable from Mr. Harry Musgrove, stating that the prospects for a tour of baseballers in America were bad, some curiosity was felt as to the position that ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. LATEST OFFICIAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  33. A CRIMEAN VETERAN.

    Habert Coughlan, a Crimean veteran, died suddenly yesterday in his 57th year, and was buried this afternoon. The deceased joined the 57th Regiment as ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. HERR STEINITZ.

    It is reported from Moscow that Herr W. Steinitz, the ex-champion chess player of the world, whose death was announced yesterday, is not dead. ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. VICTORIAN RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

    The following correspondence has passed between Mr. David Syme and Sir George Turner on the subject of the despatch of a Victorian rifle team to England to take part ...

    Article : 414 words
  36. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  37. MEETING OF CENTRAL COMMITTEE.

    The weekly meeting of the central committee was held at the Town-hall, Melbourne, yesterday, when reports were received of the action taken in bringing the ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. George Herbert Murray, C.B., one of the principal clerks in the Treasury, has been appointed chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue, in place of Sir Alfred ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. MINING REVIVAL AT THE BARRIER.

    There are signs of a revival in mining in the neighbourhood of Silverton. The Yuba mine has just increased the number of men employed, and two other claims have lately ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    At the Wesleyan Conference to-day, the Rev. Joseph Oram, of Stanmore, was congratulated upon having completed his fifty years of ministerial work. A telegram ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    It is probable that Mr. J. R. Dickson will receive the new portfolio created by the act of last session. He will probably be appointed Minister of Railways. Mr. Thyane ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. THE GLENBROOK MURDERS.

    The delay which has occurred in connection with the extradition of Butler has led the Attorney-General to cable to San Francisco to ascertain exactly the position of ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. MEETING AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The mayor of South Melbourne, Councillor W. Hall Owen, has convened a public meeting, to be held in the council chamber, twon-hall, Bank-street, this evening, at 8 ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a meeting of the University Senate to day the Chancellor stated that the total number of candidates for all the examinations during the past year was 1,1[?] as ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The members of the Victorian eleven who are to play in the last match of the season in the Sheffield Shield contests, which commences on the Adelaide-oval on Friday ...

    Article : 174 words
  46. SALVATIONISTS FOR JAPAN.

    Colonel and Mrs. Bailey, commanding the Salvation Army in South Australia, who have been transferred to the command in Japan, were given a send-off by the local ...

    Article : 177 words
  47. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    Sir,—The following facts as to the operation of the French bounties on sugar were published by your protectionist contemporary on February 20 under the heading of "Paris ...

    Article : 287 words
  48. ACTION AT HAWTHORN.

    At the Hawthorn Council last night the mayor (Councillor Dalley) brought under the notice of the council the need of contributing to the fund for relieving the ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 29¾d. per oz. standard. BROKEN HILL SHARES. LONDON, Feb, 24. ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian Parliament meets on March 9 for a purely formal session of possibly three days duration. A rough gale has been blowing on the ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  52. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,430,000 quarters, as against 2,700,000 quarters last week, and ...

    Article : 157 words
  53. CONCERT AT BALWYN.

    A concert in aid of the relief fund is in be held in the Parish-hall, Balwyn, this evening. ...

    Article : 22 words
  54. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ruahine left Sierra Leone on 21st inst. ...

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  55. BARGAINS IN BLACK SILKS.

    George and George Ltd. are offering, for three days only, the whole of their stock of rich Black Silks at less than makers' prices. Ladies, note this fact.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Robert Kennedy, of Chiltern, miner. Filed at Chiltern. Thomas Usher, of Hope-street, Geelong West, salesman. Causes of insolvency— ...

    Article : 89 words
  57. THE ADELAIDE BOOT STRIKE.

    This morning a mass meeting in connection with the bootmakers' strike was held. Mr. J. Flynn, the president of the union, was in the chair, and about 400 were ...

    Article : 112 words
  58. SPECIAL NOTICE TO LADIES.

    The important sale of the bankrupt stock of Geo. Webster and Co. will be continued this week at Messrs. Craig, Williamson, and Thomas's warehouses in Melbourne, ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. A WELL-MERITED POSITION.

    The Celebrated "KANDY KOOLA" TEA is acknowledged to be the purest, most invigorating, and best value obtainable. Said by all Leading Grocers throughout Victoria.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 31 words
  60. "ROBUR" TEA.

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

    Article : 8 words
  61. STUDY YOUR HEALTH

    By using NESTLE'S SWISS MILK. It is made from the Purest Cow's Milk only, and strongly recommended by the medical profession. Always ask for ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. SPECIAL NOTICE for SCHOOLBOYS.

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

    Article : 38 words
  63. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  64. FOOD FOR THE MIND.

    The retail, wholesale, half-price, and secondhand departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books in any one establishment in Australasia. ...

    Article : 51 words
  65. AT WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  66. MAIN-TOP NAVY CUT TOBACCO.

    Main-Top, medium strength. Main-Top, full strength. 20z. and 40z. air-tight tins. Main-Top Navy Cut Tobacco.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 20 words
  67. CADBURY'S COCOA.

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

    Article : 13 words
  68. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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

    Article : 13 words
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