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  2. THE WINE DUTIES. RETALIATION AGAINST FRANCE.

    The additional taxation proposed in the House of Commons on Thursday night by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in his Budget speech, ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. SAMOA. SPEECH BY HERR VON BULOW.

    In the Reichstag last night Herr von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, made a statement respecting the difficulty which has arisen in Samoa. ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. GOVERNMENT WORKS AT WEI-HAI-WEI.

    The consideration of the naval estimates was resumed in the House of Commons last night, when a statement was made by the Government with respect to the British ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Countess of Ranfurly, wife of the Governor of New Zealand, and her daughter, Lady Constance K[?]ox, accompanied by the Hon. Charles Hill Trevor, A.D.C., ...

    Article : 1,760 words
  6. The Argus.

    Not for many years was the opening of the Imperial Budget looked forward to with interest so keen as on the present occasion. There had been ...

    Article : 7,667 words
  7. TROUBLE AT KOWLOON.

    An anti-foreign agitation recently broke out among the Chinese populace at Kowloon, the strip of territory on the mainland opposite Hong Kong, an extension of ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The report of the committee appointed in June, 1896, to consider various questions connected with the proposed Pacific cable between Canada and Australia will be ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. THE IMPERIAL STAMP DUTIES.

    The Premier, in referring on Saturday to the proposals for new taxation made in the Imperial Budget, said that he did not quite understand what was meant by a ...

    Article : 340 words
  10. THE TRANSVAAL.

    In December last Mr. Webb, the president, and Mr. Dodd, the secretary of the South African League, were arrested by the Transvaal Government for convening ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. EXEMPTION OF COLONIAL WINES.

    Sir Howard Vincent, Conservative member for Sheffield, will more an amendment on the proposed increase in the wine duties to exempt colonial wines from the increased ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. ATTITUDE OF AMERICA.

    The United States Government, with the object of strengthening the position of America at Samoa, is despatching the cruiser Newark, 4,098 tons, 28 guns, to ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. PHYLLOXERA.

    A further outbreak of phylloxera in the Goulburn Valley has been reported by Siguor Bragato, the Government viticultural expert. This time it is in a small ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. MR. W. P. REEVES'S OPINIONS.

    In the course of an interview with a press representative, Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, stated his view as to what course should be adopted ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. ANOTHER DEPUTATION.

    A deputation is being formed to wait on Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and protest against the injustice of the same burden in the way of increased duty being added to ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.

    Speaking at Prestoign, in Radnorshire, yesterday, the Duke of Devenshire, Lord President of the Council, and leader of the Liberal Unionist party, hinted at his early ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  18. STORE BREAKING.

    The factory of Messrs. Dillon, Burrows, and Co., manufacturing confectioners, Yarra-bank, was broken into last night, and, owing to the prompt action ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. SIR HENRY IRVING.

    Sir Henry Irving reappeared at the Ly[?]um Theatre last night, being his first appearance since his serious illness resulting from a chill contracted at Glasgow in ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. RUSSIA AND FINLAND.

    In connection with the agitation in Finland against the measures of the St. Petersburg Government for the Russianisation of the Grand Duchy, the Czar Nicholas has ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. THE PREMIER'S VIEW.

    Speaking of the new taxation proposals contained in the Budget statement of the Imperial Government, Sir George Turner stated on Saturday that the duty of 3/ ...

    Article : 367 words
  22. THE FIGHTING AT APIA.

    The following despatch from our special correspondent at Apia was received in Sydney by the San Francisco mail steamer yesterday:— ...

    Article : 711 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep—Corssbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...

    Article : 393 words
  24. THE LICENSING LAWS.

    It was announced a day or two ago that Viscount Peel, the chairman of the Royal commission appointed in April, 1896, to inquire into the operation and ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. MISS AMY CASTLES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—A friend has most generously offered to give £100 towards sending Miss Amy Castles to Europe, to study under some famous teacher, on condition that his ...

    Article : 300 words
  26. FEDERATION. SUPPORT FOR THE BILL.

    Speaking at a banquet at Eastgrove on Friday night, Mr. Ashton, M.L.A. for Goulburn said, in reference to the amended Federal Bill, he understood on fairly good ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. ACTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government is in communication with the Governments of the other colonies with a view to making representations to the Imperial Government in reference to ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am very sorry that such rumours as those referred to in Messrs. Allan and Co's letter in your issue of to-day have been circulated. As far as I am concerned. ...

    Article : 286 words
  29. EFFECT ON THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Mr. H. M. Gooch, who is not only largely interested in the Australian wine export trade, but a few years ago visited England and France to inquire thoroughly into the ...

    Article : 747 words
  30. THE TEMPORARY SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.

    The statement made last week by the Premier of New South Wales, when moving the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill, that it was likely that the temporary ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. THE MERTHYR-TYDVIL STRIKE.

    During the strike of coal miners which took place in South Wales last year relief was afforded to some of the men on strike by the Poor Law guardians of ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. THE WOOL, MARKET.

    The following private messages have been received:— By Dalgety and Co. Limited, dated the 13th inst.—"Prices are very firm, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report and balance-sheet of the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited for the year ending December 31, 1898, has been issued. The profit ...

    Article : 244 words
  34. MR. KINGSTON'S TESTIMONY.

    Mr. C. C. Kingston, the Premier, states that there was no understanding regarding the sent of the Federal Government at the Premiers' conference. All that was decided ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  36. ATTITUDE OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier, speaking at Roma last night, said it would be wrong if Queensland allowed the other colonies to federate without joining them. Queensland only ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. AUSTRALIA V. ENGLAND.

    Souvenirs of the Australian Eleven, 1899, are being packed with Le Roy Cigarettes.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. FROM THE MOMENT OF BIRTH USE CUTI.

    CURA SOAP—It is not only the purest, sweetest, and most refreshing of nursery soups, but it contains delicate emollient properties obtained from CUTICURA, the great skin cure, which purify ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. ROBUR TEA.

    Public Analyst, New South Wales, Says:— "ROBUR" TEA IS STRONG, RICH IN EXTRACT, AND FREE FROM ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    Is so largely used because of its purity as a stimulant and its remedial qualities; it is a pleasant drink and an excellent corrective.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. IN THE ESTATE OF A. FULLAGAR and Co.

    The proprietors of Wallach's Cash Furnishing Warehouses are the successfull tenderers for the above estate. The whole of the stock, which consists of CHINAWARE, GLASSWARE, Crockery, ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. IN THE ESTATE OF A. FULLAGAR and Co.

    The proprietors of Wallach's Cash Furnishing Warehouses are the successful tenderers for the above estate. The whole of the stock, which consists of CHINAWARE, GLASSWARE, Crockery, ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things, Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
  44. THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY.

    "CANARY" GOLD BAR TOBACCO. "CANARY" GOLD BAR TOBACCO. "CANARY" GOLD BAR TOBACCO. —[Advt.] ...

    Article : 20 words
  45. YOUR EYES. YOUR SPECTACLES.

    CARTER and WERNER, Opticians, 86 Elizabethst., opposite Equitable-buildings. Sight tested by C. H. F. Werner, Fellow (by examination) of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, London. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    With advancing years greyness increases. Stop this with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER, which darkens to the former colour and preserves the appearance.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. CADBURY'S COCOA.

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

    Article : 10 words
  48. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

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

    Article : 10 words
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