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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Chamberlain said that he would be unable to fix the date of the proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia until the ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  3. IN THE GALLERY.

    The Premier was absent yesterday on account of the unfortunate accident he has sustained. The Treasurer was also absent (for Budget reasons ...

    Article : 2,019 words
  4. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    The advance of the allied forces on Peking was commenced on Saturday last, the 4th inst. Reconnaisances had previously been made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 4,381 words
  5. TELEPHONE TO SYDNEY.

    In "The Argus" of yesterday it was stated that the Premier of New South Wales intends to consult his Postmaster-General regarding the practicability of ...

    Article : 697 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Hanns, chief of the roads branch, visited Lake Albert yesterday, in connection with the proposal for turning Crooked Creek by a channel into the lake, with the ...

    Article : 888 words
  7. A LABOUR MEETING.

    A meeting of the Emerald Hill Liberal and Labour League was held in the Temperance-hall, York-street, South Melbourne, on Monday night. Councillor ...

    Article : 728 words
  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  9. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (4 p.m.).—Cloudy and showery: winds veering to west and south, strong and squally on coast. Sea becoming rough. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

    Article : 848 words
  10. COLLISION IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    A collision occured in the harbour about 11 o'clock to-night, which, although causing a very great amount of excitement and necessitating the beaching of one of the Manly ...

    Article : 434 words
  11. THE A.N.A. DISPUTE.

    Officially no steps were taken yesterday to heal the branch between the board of directors and the Bendigo branch of the A. N. A. But overtures are, it is understood, ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. BUSHMEN CORPS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  13. THE RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    HAMILTON.—The Hamilton Borough Council has decided to oppose the bill authorising municipalities to grant money towards making rifle ranges, and have requested the member for the ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The railway traffice earnings for July show [?] decrease of £23,176 compared with the corresponding month of last year. The Railway Commission has been ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    A petition against the extension of the franchise to women has been introduced to the women of Casterton by Mrs. T. Swale, and upwards of a hundred signatures have ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. ENTOMBED IN A MINE.

    A serious accident has occured at what is known as the Ninety-four Mine, Pitfield, and there is practically no hope of re[?]uing alive one of the two men involved. The ...

    Article : 320 words
  17. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    BRIGHT (Shire).—The [?]ing councillors are:- North Riding—Councillor J. Murray. South Riding —Councillor T. C. [?]aighin. West Riding—Councillor R. Milne. The only opposition at present is ...

    Article : 865 words
  18. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  19. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SANDFORD. Aug. 7.—A mob of store cattle passed through here to-day for Ki[?]en Br[?] Sandford, purehased at Messrs. A. E. Smith and Co.'s sale, at Kentbruck. ...

    Article : 545 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An agreement has been enterede into between the Government and the Adelaide Steam Tug Company whereby a refrigerating lighter will be provided to convey ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. THE LATE DUKE OF SAXECOBURG.

    Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, the Speaker announced the receipt of the following cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, forwarded ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the bill to prohibit smoking by juveniles was discussed at considerable length. The second reading was agreed to, the bill was ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Three weeks have elapsed since the last case of plague was reported in this colony. Nine convalescent patients were released from the Quarantine station to-day ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to-day to a deputation, the Premier stated that a bill for arbitration and concilation in labour disputes was under the consideration of the ...

    Article : 355 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the AttorneyGeneral moved the second reading of the Legislative Council Franchise Extension Bill. He hoped that members who had ...

    Article : 328 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LANCEFIELD, Aug. 7.—The crops are looking exceptionally well, and in some parts are particularly high and thick. LEARMONTH, Aug. 7.—Grubs, which are more ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. EMPIRE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  28. CHESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  29. MATERNITY PATIENTS CONVALESCENT HOME.

    The annual meeting of the Maternity Patients' Convale[?]eeat Home was held at the Town-hall, on the 17th inst., the Rev. Dr. Strong, president, in the chair. The report showed that 50 young ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A fire took place at 3.15 this morning at Long-street, St. Arnaud, in the direction of the Browning's Luck mine, when a four-roomed cottage, owned by a ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly, on the second reading of the Brands Act Amendment Bill being submitted, a member moved as an amendment that the whole ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  33. Advertising

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