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  2. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The question of colonial representation on the International Bureau, which it is proposed shall centrol wireless telegraphy, was raised by the delegates representing Great ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. EDUCATION BILL. REFERENCES IN THE LORDS.

    A preliminary discussion took place in the House of Lords last evening in connection with the resumption of consideration of the Education Bill, which was read a ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. THE COMMERCE ACT.

    The Commonwealth Commerce Act was under discussion at a meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Mr. James Laughland (Laughland, Mackay, and ...

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  5. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    Both the employers and the employes in the building trade express their intention of standing firm to the original determination arrived at by them, with respect to the ...

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  6. GERMAN MEAT FAMINE.

    Much discussion is still going on in Germany concerning the threatened meat famine, the outcome of a shortage in the local supply, and the practical prohibition ...

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  7. HOSPITAL SUNDAY. ANNUAL COLLECTIONS.

    To-day and to-morrow the annual collections will be taken up for the Melbourne Hospital. Following upon the practice established some years ago, collections will ...

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  8. SPRING RACING CARNIVAL.

    The second of the Victorian "Cup" races for the season will be run to-day, in connection with the Moonee Valley Racing Club meeting. Since the distance of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    The President of the Legislative Council and Lady Wrixon will give an "At Home" in the state Parliament-house on Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock, to the members ...

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  10. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  11. KILLED FOR DIAMONDS.

    Miss Margaret Lelie, a well-known New York actress, was found dead recently under circumstances which led to the conclusion that she had committed suicide. ...

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  12. THE SOAP COMBINE.

    Interest in the proposal to amalgamate the household soap manufacturing businesses in Great Britain continues to be shown, and the feeling of alarm which it has ...

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  13. SENIOR WRANGLERSHIP.

    In April last the special board of mathematics at the Cambridge University recommended the abolition of the senior wranglership. The senate of the ...

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  14. POSEIDON'S CUP WEIGHT.

    The question has been raised by a few people as to whether Poseidon has to carry in the Melbourne Cup an additional penalty for winning the Caulfield Cup on to 7st. ...

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  15. ADVICE TO ROMAN CATHOLICS.

    The Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool (the Right Rev. Thomas Whitehead) has declared that it is the duty of Roman Catholics to render the Education Bill ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOLS.

    The San Francisco Board of Education recently issued an order excluding the children of Oriental parents from the public schools, and compelling Koreans, Chinese, ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. ISLAND OF DIAMONDS.

    Nothing has been heard of the steamer Nema since she left Cape Town on her quest for the island where diamonds were said to lie scattered about like pebbles on ...

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  18. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  19. A BANK ROBBER.

    In March last twenty men, all armed with revolvers, entered the Mutual Credit Society's Bank, Situated in the heart of Warsaw. Some of the desp[?] covered ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. FLEMINGTON COURSE.

    With the fine "growing" weather of the past few days. Flemington has begun to look itself again. There is now a good floral display in all the reserves, while the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. LABOUR DEMANDS.

    According to the "Daily Telegraph" the Government has conceded the demands of the Labour party in relation to the Trade Disputes Bill. ...

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  22. DREADFUL FIRE.

    A disastrous fire, involving the death of a large number of the occupants of the building, is reported from Kansas City, in the United States. ...

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  23. W. MINTER'S RIDING LICENSE.

    Some little time back the license of W. Minter, a prominent jockey, was suspended during the pleasure of the V.R.C. committee in connection with his riding of ...

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  24. PEARLERS MISSING.

    Reports from Tokio state that grave fears are entertained for the safety of a large number of pearling vessels, which were caught in a great storm recently. ...

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  25. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 5 15-16 per cent., or 1-16 per cent. below the Bank rate of 6 per cent. ...

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  26. ON THE TRACKS.

    Yesterday being one of the recognised "off" mornings, as far as galloping is concerned, the work, neither at Flemington nor at Caulfield, was of much interest. It ...

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  27. THE "BLACK HAND."

    The New York police made a midnight raid on the Italian "Black Hand" secret society, which has become notorious for kidnapping and blackmailing exploits in ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  29. NEW ARRIVALS AT FLEMINGTON.

    The Barber and Nap[?]r, engaged in the two s[?] at the V.R.C. meeting, have arrived at Flemington from the Western district. ...

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  30. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    As indicated in "The Argus" recently, the Railways Commissioners have been considering the rates charged for the carriage of grain and other agricultural produce on ...

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  31. EMPLOYES' CONTRIBUTION.

    The total of the contribution this year by the employes of [?]oy and Gibson Propy. [?] is £171 [?], divided as follows:—Clothing factors. £61 10: w[?]house and other factories, £113[?] ...

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  32. GREAT TUNNEL PROJECTS CHANNEL SCHEME REVIVED.

    The scheme for the construction of a tunnel across the English Channel, between England and France, which was a subject of warm discussion half a century ago, has ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS.

    For the convenience of Sydney visitors to the racing carnival, the departure of the Riverina, for Sydney, on November 10, has been postponed until 8 p.m. ...

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  34. THE CHURCHES.

    Special services will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral to-morrow, morning and evening. The morning service will be attended by His Excellency the Governor-General ...

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  35. CABLE COMPLAINTS.

    A letter from Nessrs. A. Harvey and Co. on the question of delays in forwarding cable messages was published in "The Argus" yesterday. The following ...

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  36. FISHERIES DISPUTE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the Under Secretary for the Colonies, was questioned in the House of Commons last night on the subject of the modas v[?] arranged with ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 32 5-16d. per ounce standard, being a fall of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  38. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—It is persistently reported that trouble is pending among the seamen. The law makes a strike illegal, but it is stated that [?] ...

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  39. [?]AND COLLECTIONS.

    Yesterday afternoon the boys of the Moreland State School Fife and Drum Band paraded the streets, and collected [?]. ...

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  40. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  41. STATUS OF CONSULS.

    Owing to the determination that consuls of other countries shall not be afforded the right of private entree on the occasion of levees held by the Governor-General, it ...

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  42. TO JOIN AMERICA AND ASIA.

    The project which was announced early in the year for the construction of a tunnel railway under the Behring Straits from Alaska to Siberia has been advanced a ...

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  43. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quotations which appear below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is dull. Tops are quoted at 16d. per 1b. for 40's. 17d. for ...

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  44. MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS.

    About two months ago Mr. Gilbert, the Government inspector of municipal accounts, whilst examining the books of Mr. Samuel James Bryant, town clerk, of ...

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  45. AN EMPEROR'S GIFT.

    His Majesty the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has p[?]ted eight cha[?] to the New Zealand Government. ...

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  46. MILITARY AFFAIRS.

    Some time ago W. S. Patchett, dispenser and sick-berth attendant at the Williamstown Naval Depot, was dismissed from the service for having failed to substantiate ...

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  47. POPULATION OF VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  48. WAGGA METHODIST SYNOD.

    WAGGA, Friday.—The Wagga Methodist Synod of Riverina continued its sittings today. It was decided to recommend the conference to legislate for the representation ...

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  49. BENDIGO TRAIN SERVICE.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—At a special meeting of the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Chamber of Commerce, held on Friday, to consider the new passenger train service, which comes ...

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  50. CUBAN REBELS' ARMS.

    Thousands of rifles and [?] have been [?]tendered to the United States authorities in Cuba by the rebels who took part in the recent insurrection. The ...

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  51. HUSBAND'S MAINTENANCE D[?]T.

    "Defendant is £214 in arrears," said Mr. Dawson, in the District Court yesterday morning. Mr. Dawson appeared for Mrs. Florence Gardiner, who sued her husband, ...

    Article : 307 words
  52. BRITISH NAVY.

    A return has been prepared which shows that since January, 1900, the British Admiralty has placed [?] battle-ships and cruisers of over 4,000 tons on the ...

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  53. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    Butter is dull. Danish is quoted at 123 Colonial is quiet, the top price for salted or u[?]ted being [?] but the bulk of the choicest Victorian and New South Wales ...

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  54. CHARITABLE APPEALS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  55. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SELES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  56. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced. Arrivals, [?] s.s., from Melbourne Sept. 1; Clan Chattan, s.s., from Hunbury ...

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  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Ernest V[?] Luhrano, of Nicholson-street, Foot[?], dentists assistant. Causes of insolvency—Being respondent in a successful appeal by the Denial Board of ...

    Article : 141 words
  58. THE WANDONG ROBBERS.

    D[?] Wilson and Hawkins, who were in charge of the trackers engaged in the pursuit of the Wandong robbers, leave returned to town, and the trackers to ...

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  59. GOLD IN NEW GUINEA.

    BRISBANE, Friday. — News received from New Guinea shows that payable gold has been discovered between Mount Yale and Mount Albert Edward. The extent of ...

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  60. INVALID CHAIR.

    The Rev. J. Thomas Evans desired to acknowledge the following additional amounts received by him for the [?] chair: ...

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  61. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday. The Chief Justice of the High Court to-day delivered his reserved judgment on the petition by Mr. T. L. Brown, labour candidate, against the return ...

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  62. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    [?] will be opened on Saturday next by the [?] steamer [?]. [?] advertised in our shipping columns. As formerly ...

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  63. MILO CIGARETTES

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

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  64. THE CAUSE OF RHEUMATISM

    Is blood impurities, which inflame the tissues and the ligaments. Wolfe'-S[?] cures it by clea[?]g the blood through the kidneys.—[Advt.] ...

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  65. CHIL[?]S LOVE IT.

    [?] and flower's BUTTER SCOTCH has been the children's favourite sweet in England for half a century. Mothers give it to their children [?] it is pure, and [?] men [?] ...

    Article : 85 words
  66. YOUR SPRING [?]

    We have just to hand direct from the Mills a due selection of Fashionable Spring Weaves in Scotch and Australian Tweeds. There we are making up into suits to measure—full of worth and ...

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  67. NERVOUS DISORDERS.

    Decayed Teeth are the means of producing [?] nervous disorders and more terrible consequences than any other causes. The marvellous painless extraction of teeth at Dr. Thomas's, [?], [?]ourke, ...

    Article : 53 words
  68. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Pears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...

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