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  2. FEDERATION.

    It has been ascertained that the division at the meeting of the Constitutional Committee last night, giving the States Assembly, or Senate, the light to amend money ...

    Article : 2,068 words
  3. THE EASTERN CRISIS. EXCITEMENT AT ATHENS.

    Yesterday was the national anniversary of the commencement of the Greek War of Independence in 1821. In view of the present critical position ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. THE QUEEN'S MEMORIAL. FEVER HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  5. BRITISH FOOD SUPPLY IN TIME OF WAR.

    In the House of Commons last night a motion was carried directing the attention of the Government to the question of the food supply of Great Britain in the event ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. THE PASTORAL OUTLOOK.

    The contributor of our "Weekly Review of the Wool Trade" writes:—"The dry time which is being experienced throughout the northern and western portions of ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. The Argus.

    Exactly four years ago the Australian colonies were plunged into the maelstrom of a financial crisis of extraordinary lutensity. Hitherto they had ...

    Article : 6,801 words
  8. AN ACTRESS AT THE PENITENT FORM.

    Miss Ada Ward, an actress who was a great favourite in Australia in 1887, has (says our London correspondent), just terminated her connection with the stage ...

    Article : 434 words
  9. THE RAID COMMITTEE.

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

    Article : 318 words
  10. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  11. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The bill to enable certain alterations to be made in the scheme of arrangement of the affairs of the London Bank of Australia was passed by the House of Lords last ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. PROPOSED FETE AT THE EXHIBITION.

    A meeting of the representatives of various friendly and other societies, which have combined to hold a monster charity fete on June 25 and 26, at the ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. BOGUS CHEQUES.

    Herbert Valentine, a bootmaker, 35 years of age, who was arrested yesterday and lodged in the City Watchhouse, is well known to the police. He was told so ...

    Article : 588 words
  14. BLOCKADE OF GREECE.

    In connection with the arrangements which have been made by the admirals in command of the European fleets in Cretan waters for the blockade of Greece, in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. DEATH OF THE REV. J. H. GREGORY.

    The death is announced of the Rev. John Herbert Gregory, late incumbent of All Saints' Church, St. Kilda. [The Rev. John Herbert Gregory was ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. THE TRANSVAAL. THE ELOFF INCIDENT.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated, in reply to a question, that the case of Lieutenant Eloff had been ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT'S MOTION.

    In the House of Commons last night, Sir William Harcourt, the leader of the Opposition, asked the Government to fix a day for the discussion of the motion of which ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. BREACHES OF THE FACTORY ACT.

    Several Chinese furniture-makers were prosecuted at the District Court yesterday for working after 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, the 20th of March. The ...

    Article : 447 words
  19. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    Miss Marion Terry, sister of the famous actress, Miss Ellen Terry, and herself a well-known actress, has recovered £500 damages for libel from the proprietors of ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. THE CLOSING OF THE DRIFTS.

    Sir J.Gordon Sprigg the Premier of Cape Colony, has declined to produce the correspondence which passed between the Cape Goverment and the British Government ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. VENEZUELA.

    The Congress of Venezuela has unanimously ratified the treaty concluded with Great Britain, by which the question of the disputed frontier between the republic and ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The consignees of the Victorian apples by the R. M. S. China, from Melbourne February 20, consider that the bulk of the apples were shipped too early. They also ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. ACTION BY THE HARDWARE TRADE.

    A meeting of the hardware trade was held yesterday afternoon to make arrangements to take up a subscription in aid of the Infectious Diseases Hospital Fund. ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. ANOTHER TOTALISATOR RAID.

    For some time past Detective-sergeant Whitney and half-a-dozen men have been perfecting a scheme for the capture of the conductors and frequenters of some ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  26. SLAVERY IN ZANZIBAR.

    An important step has been taken towards the abolition of slavery in Zanzibar. Said Hamud bin Mahomed, who was last ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In response to the appeal from his Worship the Mayor of Melbourne, which appears in your issue of the 5th, 1 enlose you a small donation from myselfs and wife, ...

    Article : 405 words
  28. THE MEMPHIS FLOOD.

    An appeal has been made on behalf of the sufferers by the disastrous flood in the Mississippi, at Memphis, Tennessee, last month. Immense damage was done to ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    Lady Lamington, who accompanied the Governor on his tour in the north, was seized with illness at Bunduberg, and has had to return to Brisbane. ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. THE NILE WATER POWER.

    Professor George For[?]es, the eminent electrical engineer, and consulting engineer to the Cataract Construction company of New York, which was formed for the ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The "Morning Herald" states that it is the intention of the Government to introduce a tariff amendment act next session giving a free breakfast-table. Bacon, ...

    Article : 470 words
  32. WRECK OF A SCHOONER.

    The Warrego arrived here this morning brining news of the wreck of the schooner Myrtle, while on a voyage from Port Moresby to cooktown, on the outer edge of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    In Parliament to-day, the Acting Governor's speech was read. It stated that Parliament had been ckonvened to enable members to arrange a fitting ...

    Article : 382 words
  34. SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,730,000 quarters, as against 1,740,000 quarters last week, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. REMARKABLE SEQUEL TO A BURGLARY.

    Occasionally the up-to-date detective falls across a clue in a fashion winch is suggecstive of the stage, and has about it all the flavour of an old-time m[?]lo-drama. ...

    Article : 357 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    The annual meetings of the Baptist Union of Tasmania are now proceeding. The general report submitted shows an increasing membership and improving finances. ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Ebenezer Cox, of Collins-street, Melbourne, accountant. Approximate schedule, Causes of insolvency—Losses on mining, reduction of income through failure of ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    SIR,—The Independent Order of Oddfellows and one or two other friendly societies have determined to shortly forward congratulatory addresses to Her Majesty ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. KANDY KOOLA COUPONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  41. MAIL STEAMERS.

    R.M.S. Arcadia arrived at Colombo on the 6th inst. ...

    Article : 11 words
  42. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  43. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balance of Stocks linn now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day, Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. GAUNT'S SALE.

    In Watches, Jewellery, Clocks, and Silver, For One Month Only. A Magnificout Selection Offered at a Genuine Discount of 4s. in the £1. ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. THE HOT WFATHER.

    During the hot weather NESTLE'S SWISS MILK is the most reliable and economical. An opened tin of NESTLE'S MILK will remain perfectly sweet for several days If kept in a cool place. ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. THE SIEVE ORGANS.

    The kidneys act as a sieve to the blood, where it is filtered; they necessarily need cleansing, and Wolfe's Schnapps should be used.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. 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, we believe, in any trading ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. KANDY KOOLA TEA.

    The Best, Purest, and Most Invigornting Tea in Australia. SOLD EVERYWHERE. —[Advt.] ...

    Article : 17 words
  49. WALLACH'S ESTATE SALE.

    The Balace of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will bethe Balance the public at 10 a.m. this day, Warehouses—222 to 244 [?] st.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. MASSEY'S ALPINE PASTILLES.

    For volce and throat. Mr. Frank Thornton writes: "They have given me quicker relief from relaxed and more threat than anything else I have ever tried." Boxes,l[?] chemist ...

    Article : 41 words
  51. MAIN-TOP NAVY OUT TOBACCO.

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

    Article : 20 words
  52. CADBURY'S COCOA.

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

    Article : 15 words
  53. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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

    Article : 12 words
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