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  2. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    "The Times" this morning says that the announcement by the "St. James's Gazette" that Great Britain and France had agreed to the basis of a satisfactory ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    Sir William Lockhart, the commander of the British forces on the Indian frontier, has informed the Afridis that he will remain in their country until the terms he ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. THE ENGINEERS'STRIKE.

    The ballot of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, to decide whether the terms offered by the employes at the conference between the two parties should be accepted ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. THE FIRST TEST MATCH.

    The first of the test matches so long looked forward to and discussed was begun on the Sydney ground to-day in bright cool weather, and for an off day ...

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  6. LAW COMMISSION.

    The Law Commission took further evidence at the Law Courts yesterday. Present—Mr. H. B. Higgins, M.L.A. (chair man), Sir Arthur Snowden, M.L.C., Mr. J. ...

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  7. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1897.

    The butter export trade is a real live industry. It is progressive in the most satisfactory manner. The most valuable land in the colony is being ...

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  8. THE CAPE COLONY.

    Mr. J. Rose Innees, Q.C., the leader of the Opposition in the Cape House of Assembly has expressed his dissent from the recent offer by the Sprigg Ministry to present a ...

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  9. SECONDARY EDUCATION. COMMENTS ON "THE ARGUS" CRITICISMS.

    Speaking at the annual speech-day yesterday of the Presbyterian Ladies.' College, the Rev. S. G. M'Laren, principal of the college, made the following remarks: ...

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  10. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The leading commercial men in France are urging M. Meline, the Premier, to abandon the beet sugar bounties. The "St. James's Gazette" states that ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. GERMANY AND CHINA.

    The territory occupied by Germany at Kiao-Chau Harbour, in the province of Shantung, Northern China, consists altogether of 400 square miles. ...

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  12. CYCLING IN NEW YORK.

    Miller, of Chicago, has won the six days' evening contest at New York. There were 25 competitors, and the contest was marked by some painful incidents. Some of the ...

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  13. ITALIAN POLITICS.

    Although the Marquis di Rudini, the Italian Premier has reconstructed his Cabinet, with the object of bringing it more into harmony with the liberal majority in ...

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  14. THE SOUTH POLE.

    Mr. E. C. Borchgrevink, the Norwegian explorer who visited Victorian Land in 1895, is about to make a further attempt to explore the Antarctic regions. ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mrs. M'Kinley, the mother of the President of the United States. Mr. John Lough borough Pearson, R.A., ...

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  16. EXPORTED PRODUCTS BILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—We have read with surprise in your paper this morning that Mr. Tavener states "He has receved a letter from the pricipal exporters of frozen and canned ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. DARING GOLD ROBBERY.

    A daring gold robbery has been committed in the Transvaal. The coach running from Lydenburg, a gold-mining town 144 miles, north-east of ...

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  18. THE WRECKED STEAMER FITZROY.

    The A.U.S.N. Company to-day abandoned the hull of the wrecked steamer Fitzroy to the underwriters, who ordered it to be sold on Wednesday. The steamer Leveret was ...

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  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In referrig to the Exported Products Bill in your issue of to-day, the Minister for Agriculture dircets attention to opinions expressed by me about a year ago ...

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  20. A MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    A terrific magazine explosion occurred licre' during last night by which the engine-house at Mills United mine was completely wrecked. The flames shot up to a height ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An extraodinary general meeting' of sharecholders in the city Mutual Fire Insurance Company to-day ratified the arrangement by which the London and ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. VIEWS OF PROFESSOR TUCKER.

    Professor Tucker, in the course of his address at the Geelong College speech day yesterday, said that when he saw a gathering like that before him he could not help ...

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  23. THE PERTH TRAGEDY.

    At the criminal sessions of the Supreme Court to-day, James O'Brien was charged with murder in connection with the Moore-street tragedy. The prisoner, who it is ...

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  24. SIR WILLIAM WINDEYER'S WILL.

    Probate was granted to-day of the will of the late Sir William Windeyer. The estate was sworn under £12,000. The principal provision in the will is the vesting ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Parliamentary select committee reports that John Memonvitch has no claim for a reward as the discoverer of the Clermont gold-field. ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. THE GEMBROOK RAILWAY.

    Yesterday the Railways Standing Committee held a special meeting with the view of considering the proposed railway extension from Ferntrce Gully to Gembrook, a ...

    Article : 421 words
  27. THE PSEUDO EARL OF HARDWICKE.

    At the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions to day, Harry Picker, who for some weeks posed as the Earl of Hardwicke, pleaded guilty to a charge of obtaining a qunntity of ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE WRIGHT.

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. A. M'Pherson, the leader of the labour party, died early this morning. Mr. M'Pherson had been in Parliament for six years, and since 1893 had held the position of ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The F.M.S. Armand Behie, Commander Poydenot, outwards, left Suez on December 12. The R.M.S. China arrived at Plymouth ...

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  31. TASMANIA.

    The Derwent and Tamar Assurane Com pany pays a dividend of 1/6 per share on the past year's transactions. Much satisfaction is expressed at Zeehan ...

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  32. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Frederick Hassell, of North Prentice, near Ruthhergien, miner. Filed at Chil[?]n. John [?]rvine, Hopetoun, licensed victualler. Causes of insolveney —Paying too high a ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council has passed resolution afiriming its constitutional right to amend other than money clauses in money bills. This decision will enable amendments ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. WOOL AWARDS.

    Goldsbrough, Mort. and Co. Limited have made the awards and fixed the valuation of the fl[?] submitted at the seventh wool challenge competition at the recent ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Beare v. Wallace (part heard), Essendon Land and Finance Association v. Kilgour (part heard), Crawford v. Mathleson. First Civil Court. ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-night, in Committee of Supply, Mr. Steward drew attenction to the high death rate among the kanakas. The Premier, however, declared that it was ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION.

    Edward Neill of 10 East-te[?]ace, Fitzroystreet, St. Kilda, formerly licensed victualler, but now out of business. Caused of insolvency—Losses in business and adverse ...

    Article : 77 words
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  39. NHILL DISASTER RELIEF FUND.

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