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  2. STREET CLEANSING BY DAY LABOUR.

    The question o whether the streets of the city of Melbourne should be cleansed by day labour was again discussed in the City Council yesterday. The matter first came ...

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  3. QUARRELSOME SEAMEN.

    Early last evening the firing of two revolver-shots in quick succession at Williamstown created alarm among the residents at the soutbern end of the town, near ...

    Article : 424 words
  4. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    The troopship Britannie, with the Imperial troops on board, arrived at half-past 11 o'clock to-night. ...

    Article : 24 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH. POST-OFFICE CLASSIFICATION.

    A deputation from the Labour members of the Legislative Assembly waited on the Premier yesterday, and complained that the Public Service Board was not carrying ...

    Article : 340 words
  6. SIR WILLIAM M'MILLAN AND THE TARIFF.

    Sir William M'Millan addredded a meeting at Randwick to-night. He said that those who formed the Federal Ministry spoke with such discordant voices that it ...

    Article : 326 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Percy Thomas Corbin was placed on trial at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of embezzlinh £721. The accused who was secretary to the Athenaeum Club, had, it ...

    Article : 493 words
  8. EXCISE DUTY ON COAL.

    A statement having been made by one of the candidates for the Senate that the Federal Ministry intended to impose an excise duty on coal, Mr. Barton was ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    The defences forces are to be transferred to the Commonwealth on Friday, and Sir John Forrest, Federal Minister of Defence spent yesterday afternoon conferring ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. MERNDA.

    Mr. Robert Harper, one of the candidates for Mernda, addressed a meeting on Saturday evening. The candidate was accorded a vote of confidence, moved by ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

    The adjourned meeting of the University Council was held yesterday, the ViceChancellor (Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.C.) being in the chair. The other members ...

    Article : 392 words
  12. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The writs for the election of the Senate will be issued in Victoria on Friday, and the elections will take place on the same day as the elections for the Federal House ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. LABOUR MEMBER'S VIEW OF THE CONSTITUTION.

    Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, leader of the Labour party in the New South Wales Assembly, speaking at Redfern to-night as a candidate for South Sydney in the House ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. BROKEN HILL, Monday. THE WATER QUESTION!

    The mayor (Councillor Retallick) presided yesterday afternoon over a meeting of be tween 200 and 300 prisons, called to further consider the water question. Amongst the ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    A meeting was hold in the Mechanics'hall, at Brunswick, last evening, under the auspices of the Labour League, for the purpose of choosing n candidate to contest the ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. ATTEMPT TO OUST A COUNCILLOR.

    Lengthy arguments were heard in the Practice Court yesterday in reference to an attempt to oust Bertram Horwitz from the office of councillor of the borough of ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. THE SENATE.

    Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., addressed a well-attended meeting on Saturday evening in the Mechanics'-hall. He announced himself as a pronounced freetrader. He ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. MR. DRAKE AND THE NEWSPAPERS.

    Mr. J. G Drake, Federal PostmasterGeneral, was waited upon to-day by a deputation representing the proprietors of the metropolitan journals, who brought ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. MINE APPRENTICES.

    A meeting of miners was held yesterday in the Central-reserve to consider the reply received from the Manager's Association regarding the mine apprentitcehip ...

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  20. DEATH OF A VICTORIAN.

    A few weeks,ago Samuel Clive, a young man, came to Broken Hill from Castlemaine, Victoria, in search of employment. After working here a few days he left with ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. FLINDERS.

    Mr. Downward, M.L.A., who is a candidate for Flinders, addressed a public meeting at Drouin on Saturday evening. He said that the reason that New South Wales ...

    Article : 273 words
  22. COMMON WEALTH MEMBERS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Several of your readers with whom I am acquainted are anxious to know whether or not a citizen of the Commonwealth is eligible to be a candidate for the House ...

    Article : 252 words
  23. SPEECH BY SIR JOHN QUICK.

    To-night Sir John Quick, who is a candidate for a seat in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed a meeting of the electors of the Bendigo district at the ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  24. COMPANY LAW.

    A question of company law was determined by Mr. Justice Hood yesterday, in a considered judgment. The liquidator of the Australian Deposit and Mortgage ...

    Article : 380 words
  25. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    A veriy sudden death occuned here on Saturday evening. A man named W. H. Warren, about 34 years of age, who had bee working for some time past fo Mr. ...

    Article : 92 words
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  27. THE AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    Dr. Springthorpe and Mr. J. Shannon sat as a committee of inquiry at the rooms of the Melbourne bicycle Club last night, to further investigate statements made by Mr. F. B. Jenkinson, to ...

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  28. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Sir Frederick Sargood, M.L.C., Echuca, 8 p.m.; Mr. W. A. Watt, North Melbourne Townhall, 8 p.m.; Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., Bendigo, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. PROTECTIONIST LIBERAL ORGANISATION.

    A meeting was held last night at the Caulfield Club Hotel to form a branch of the Protectionist National Liberal Organisation, Mr. T. Hyde in the chair. The ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    BOURKE.—Mr. J. Hume Cook, Town-hall, Northcote, 8 p.m. KOOYONG.—Mr. J. W. Foster Rogers, Hawthorn Town-hall. 8 p.m.; Mr. Fink, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. THE TARIFF ISSUE.

    An audience of about 250 persons assembled at the Port Melbourne Town-hall last evening, when Councillor Boyd and Mr. A. M. Martin delivered addresses in ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  32. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. H. B. Higgins, the approved labour candidate for the representation of the district of Northern Melbourne in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed a ...

    Article : 1,475 words
  33. THE FLINDERS-STREET DROWNING CASE.

    Mr. Candler, city coroner, yesterday held an inquest on the body of Patrick Kelly, whose drowning in the Yarra on Friday night, under peculiar circumstances, caused ...

    Article : 417 words
  34. DROWNING CASE AT ASCOTVALE.

    The body of a young man named Charles Dunkley, aged 26, was taken to the Morgue yesterday from Ascotvale, where it was rrcovered from the Saltwater River. On ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. YARRA YARRA.

    A meeting of Mr. P. J. O'Connor's friends and supporters was held at the Richmond Town-hall last night. The mayor of Richmond (Councillor Willis) ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. J.P. Gray, a candidate for the Senate, addressed a meeting in the Mechanics' Institute to-night. Alderman Billson occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. SABBATH POLITICS.

    Sir,—As one of those who attended at Praheran Town- hall on Sbunday) afternoon last, I desire to enter an emphatie protest against the action of Messrs. R. W. Best ...

    Article : 194 words
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