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  2. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    It will be learned with satisfaction that since the termination of the recent conference between the representatives of the Steamship-owners' Federation and the ...

    Article : 346 words
  3. THE DROUGHT SUFFERERS.

    We have received the following additional subscriptions in response to the appeal published in "The Argus" on behalf of the sufferers from the effects of the ...

    Article : 805 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister accompanied by Lady Barton and his family, left Melbourne for Sydney last evening. The Minister for Home Affairs will pass ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    "The Times" states that the Dutch loyalists are planning an organisation for their mutual support throughout South Africa. ...

    Article : 618 words
  6. VENEZUELA.

    President Castro has invested Mr. Herbert W. Bowen, the United States Minister at Caracas, with full powers to effect a settlement of the difficulty between Venezuela ...

    Article : 805 words
  7. RESTRICTED IMMIGRANTS.

    A deputation representing the Victorian Felt Hatters' Union, introduced by Mr. Tudor, M.H.R., and accompanied by Senator Barrett, Mr. Spence, M.H.R., and Mr. ...

    Article : 2,521 words
  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  9. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Friday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine and cool inland. Clearing up generally over north-west and norhtern districts, but, occasionally cloudy, with some passing showers. Still considerably ...

    Article : 823 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The steamer Woolwra, which left Melbourne on Tuesday morning last, took 69½ hours to reach Sydney, having encountered the full force of the south-cast gale. ...

    Article : 574 words
  11. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    A well-known local character named Michael Thomas Kelly, at one time a justice of the peace and borough councillor, was charged with trying to obtain money by ...

    Article : 767 words
  12. MOROCCO.

    The Moorish juggler, who pretended to be the rightful heir to the throne, and gained a number of adherents, has not yet been captured. ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. IRISH LOYALTY.

    After distributing the prizes at the speech night of the Christian Brothers' College, held at the Melbourne Town-hall last night, Archbishop Carr said that the Irish ...

    Article : 631 words
  14. THE ELINGAMITE WRECK.

    The inquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite, which was adjourned for several days, was resumed at Rotorua to-day. Henry Wetherill, Government inspector ...

    Article : 486 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    To-day being the last day of the session there was a great rush to finish measures nearing completion, and a great "slaughter of innocents." A liberal application of the ...

    Article : 544 words
  16. PROROGATION.

    Parliament was prorogued yesterday until February 17. The Kings Speech was read by the Earl of Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor. His ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE

    LANCEFIELD, Dec. 19.—Farmers in this district are being greatly hindered in their harvesting through the rain, which, although of great benefit to the potatoes and grass, will damage ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £20,524,000, against £21,007,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 44.09 per cent., against 44.53 per cent. ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.—Enough development work has now been done on the main lode at the 1,500ft. level in the GREAT BOULDER to prove that not only is this splendid ore body ...

    Article : 521 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Notices have been posted at all the leading mines in the Murchison gold-fields, notifying a general reduction in wages, to take effect on January 1. The workers have ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple), who has for some time past been suffering from great weakness, has not improved. Yesterday he was somewhat ...

    Article : 205 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Snow, representative of the Westinghouse Company, the promoters of the Adelaide Electric Tramway Company, returned from London on Tuesday, and on ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotatins. Wool.—The Bradford market is quiet. Tops are ¼d. higher, being quoted at 9½d. ...

    Article : 242 words
  24. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursdasy was 3 13-16 per cent., or 3-16 per cent. below the Bank of England rate. ...

    Article : 9 words
  25. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly the loan estimates were tabled. The total appropriation is £2,256,000, of which £1,024,000 has reference to railways, £685,000 for loans to local ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    Mr. A. E. Risby has been re-elected master warden of the Hobart Marine Board. The proposal mooted in the north to ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Sir,—Mr. Campbell appears to wonder away from the main issue. My statement was based on facts, and had nothing to do with what regualations existed, but with ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. INCOME TAX RATES.

    Sir,—In your leading article of this morning you state that in Queensland people with an income of £100 per annum are required to pay 10/ per annum, ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. RAILWAY EMPLOYES AND INSOLVENCY.

    Sir,—Will you permit me to make clear that the deputation from this association received by the Minister of Railways on the above subject sought to emphasise, not ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Private advices received from Noumea to-day state that the recently-appointed Governor of New Caledonia has completed a tour of the New Hebrides in the French ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrival.—Senator Versmann. Departures.—For Sydney—Br[?]onshire, ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
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