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  2. SECOND EDITION. "The Argus" Office, Thursday, 2.30 a.m. SIGNING THE TREATY.

    The Anglo-Japanese treaty was signed by the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Viscount Hayashi, Japanese Minister in London, on ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. ENGLAND AND JAPAN.

    The text of the treaty signed last month between England and Japan was made public yesterday. It is contained in a blue book, issued from the Foreign Office. The ...

    Article : 1,463 words
  4. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    There are no signs that the unrest in Russia is subsiding. Collisions with the police, who resort to extreme brutality in repressing disturbances, are of daily ...

    Article : 283 words
  5. SHOCKING TRAGEDY:

    A terrible railway tragedy, which has created a painful sensation throughout England, has been brought to light. The victim is a young woman named ...

    Article : 488 words
  6. EPILEPTIC COLONY FUND.

    When Lady Talbot made her first appeal for funds to establish an epileptic colony she was anxious to obtain £2,000 to enable her to claim the £3,000 subsidy ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Talbot, attended by Captain Buchanan, were present at Ma[?]me Maggie Stirling's concert yesterday afternoon at the ...

    Article : 488 words
  8. MINING TRANSACTION.

    The Lake View Consols Company has resolved to aequire a half-interest in the Broken Hill South Blocks. The price paid for the half-interest is £70,000. ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. ALLEGED SECTARIANISM.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Parliamentary select committee to inquire into the charges made by the Rev. Woolls Rutledge at an Orange demonstration, that Mr. W. ...

    Article : 1,934 words
  10. IMMIGRATION.

    The Labour members of the Federal Parliament are divided—or to be more exact, the vast majority of them refuse to follow their leader—on the question of amending ...

    Article : 730 words
  11. SCANDINAVIA.

    When an agreement was arrived at between Sweden and Norway it was decided that the two countries should adept a neutral zone, in which all fortresses should be ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. STATE BUDGET DELAYED.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) has decided to postpone the delivery of the Budget speech till Tuesday, 10th prox. He had intended delivering it on Thursday next, and the ...

    Article : 435 words
  13. DEAR MEAT IN BERLIN.

    There are prospects of a serious labour trouble in Berlin. The employes of the electrical engineering companies in the city recently asked for an ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. TERRIBLE CRIME ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—It will be remembered that Robert Louis Stevenson, in "The Wreeker,: draws an appalling picture of the slaughter of the officers and ...

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  15. THE MINING SENSATION.

    The effect of the news received on Tuesday from Mr. R. M. Turner, chairman of the Briseis Extended Tin Mines, Tasmania, respecting the poor return ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. THE HIGH COURT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A decision of some interest to cordial manufacturers was given by the High Court to-day. The appeal was from a conviction by Mr. ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    Arrangements for calling together a second peace conference at the Hague are being carried out. The Czar has taken the initiative, and at his suggestion the permanent ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. THE MOROCCO TROUBLE.

    M. Witte, the senior Russian peace pleni-potentiary, while in Paris, was interviewed by a representative of the "Temps" regarding the situation in Morocco. M. Witte ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. SHEARING ENGAGEMENTS.

    DENILIQUIN, Wednesday.—A case of importance to pastora[?] as [?] the engagements of sheaters, was heard at the [?] court, before Mr. Garslang, P.M., ...

    Article : 556 words
  20. TRANSVAAL MINES.

    The Transvaal Government has appointed a commission to inquire into and report upon the best means of providing for the safety of miners when ascending or ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. THE SUMNER ESTATE.

    The hearing was continued before Mr. Justice A'Be[?]kett, in the First Civil Court yesterday, of the action in relation to the estate of the late Theo[?]tus ...

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  22. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) yesterday had an interview with the surveyor-general (Mr. J. M. Reed) respecting the Toom-[?]llup lands, and says that Mr. Reed has ...

    Article : 636 words
  23. WHARF LABOURERS' WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Judge Heydon delivered judgment in the Arbitration Court to-day in the industrial dispute between the Sydney Wharf Labourers Union and the ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  24. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The Cape "Argus" publishes an account of interviews with Boers who were recently engaged as transport assistants to the German troops fighting against the insurgent ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. AUSTRO-CHINESE BANK.

    "The Times" states that an Austro-Chinese bank is being formed, with a capital of £1,000,000. The headquarters will be at Vienna, and there will be branches in ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA

    The balance-sheet of the Bank of Australasia for the half-year ended April to shows that deposits amount to £16,286,330, each and securities to £6,76[?],732, and bills ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    A recommendation has been received by the state Government from the Agent-General (Mr. Tav[?]), in favour of establishing [?] of Australian products ...

    Article : 300 words
  28. GERMAN COLONIES.

    A congress of the German progressive party has been held at Wiesbaden, at which the German colonial policy was strongly condemned. ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  30. AGENT-GENERAL'S DUTY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.[?] A rather extraordinary proposal has [?]manated from the Agent General's department. It was suggested that the Government should cable ...

    Article : 214 words
  31. LANDS COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.[?] In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the Attorney-General obtained a suspension of the Standing Orders, to per[?] of the Linda Go[?] ...

    Article : 410 words
  32. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday[?] In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Coben moved "Th[?] this House is opposed to any expenditure by the Federal Government which ...

    Article : 242 words
  33. MINING SHARES.

    The highest and lowest range of [?] on the Stock Exchange yesterday for Mount Lyell M. and R. shares was [?]. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    The [?]ment of the Archi[?]shop of Melbourne is [?] in [?] week's [?] of "The Australian." A view [?] given of [?] on the throne in the ...

    Article : 281 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour atloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,570,000 quarters, against 1,7[?]0,000 quarters last week and 2,700,000 ...

    Article : 262 words
  36. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    [?]ART, Wednesday.—The Legislative Council agreed to further amendments made in the Mining Bill by the House of Assembly. ...

    Article : 372 words
  37. THE LOCH VENNACHAR.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. The secretary of the Ma[?] Board (Mr. [?] Derby) has received [?] the wreckage thrown [?] Island, ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. The Premier stated to-day that he was very ansious to get the federal capital [?]stion setiled. He received a letter on the subject from the ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. SUNDAY TRAINS.

    A popular reference to Sunday train was [?] deputation on the opinion tra[?] [?] of [?]tatives of the [?] waited on the Premier ...

    Article : 180 words
  40. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day, the Appropriation [?]ill passed all stages. The Shearees' and Sugar Workers' [?]ill ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. TYPHOON AT SHANGHAI

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The ateamer Eastern arrived to-night from Japan. She narrowly escaped a [?]phoon near Gota [?] [?] where she was sheltering. The full ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.[?] In the House of Representatives to night, the [?]er of the Opposition inter[?] the granting of supply by moving that the ...

    Article : 103 words
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