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  2. THE OPEN DOOR.

    Mr. Rudyard Kipling, who is at present in Canada, was last evening the guest at dinner of the Canadian Club, in Ottawa. In the course of his speech, Mr. Kipling ...

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  3. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. MR. EDISON'S PREDICTION.

    The average speed of 30 words a minute which has been attained in the sending of wireless messages across the Atlantic is, Mr. T. A. Edison says, likely to be enormously ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. STATE AND FEDERATION.

    A serious conflict between the state and federal authority is reported from Minnesota. It has arisen, like the recent difficulty between North Carolina and the ...

    Article : 453 words
  5. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES.

    The full-dress debate on preference took place in the House of Representatives yesterday. Sir William Lyne opened, and was followed by the leader of the Opposition ...

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  6. RAILWAY CRISIS.

    The Associated Society of Locomotive Enginedrivers appear to be pursuing a more cautious policy than the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in their ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. RANDWICK RIFLE MATCHES. IMPROVED WEATHER CONDITIONS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Empire Prize meeting was continued at Randwick to-day, under the best weather conditions that have prevailed since the opening day. The ...

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  8. WOMEN'S WORK EXHIBITION. OPENINO CEREMONY TO-DAY.

    Punctally at 3 o'clock this afternoon the ceremony of opening the first Australian exhibition of Women's Work will take place. It is peculiarly appropriate that ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, Governor of New South Wales, and Miss Pawson, attended by Captain Wilson; His Excellency Sir George Le Hunte, Governor ...

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  10. RUNAWAY TRUCKS AND VAN

    RAVENSWOOD, Tuesday. — A railway accident occurred here last night, involving the loss of one life, the victim being a young Quambatook drover, named Herbert ...

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  11. AN IMPORTANT REPORT.

    The secretary to the Central Postal Administratioin (Mr. R. T. Scott) yesterday received from England the minutes of the proceedings of the select committee of the ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 28[?]d. per standard ounce, a rise of 9.16d. since last Friday. ...

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  13. AN EGYPTIAN TRAGEDY.

    A memorial has been presented to Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, appealing for the prompt release of the native prisoners who were convicted ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  15. PATERSON, LAING, AND BRUCE.

    The accounts of Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, warehousemen, of Melbourne and London, for the year ending July 31 show a profit of £60,942. A dividend, at the rate ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. E., S., AND A. BANK. ANNUAL REPORT.

    The report of the directors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank Limited for the year ended June 30 last has been issued. ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. INDIAN AUTONOMY.

    Mr. John Morley, Secretary of State for India, was very emphatic in a speech which he delivered at Ar[?] last evening on the question of self-government for India. ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, states, in his monthly circular, that the production of beet sugar in Europe for September, the first month of the 1907-8 ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. RIOTOUS RAND CHINESE.

    While the police were endeavouring to suppress a riot among the Chinese employed at the New Modderfontein mine, on the [?]and, and extraordinary incident occurred. ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. RAILWAY OUTRAGE.

    Two determined attempts have been made to derail trains running on the Great Southern and Western Railway Company's line, between Queenstown and Cork. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. THE FIGURES REVIEWED.

    Several features of interest are revealed in the statement of profits earned by the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank Limited during the year ended June 30, ...

    Article : 522 words
  22. STOLEN RELICS.

    About a fortnight ago a sensation was caused in France by the arrest of Antoine Thomas, of [?]-Ferrand, a merchant of repute, on a charge of stealing valuable ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. BETTING BY POST.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) was interviewed last night regarding the wide powers possessed by him under the act for the stop[?] of correspondence if it ...

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  24. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    The 102nd anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar was celebrated to-day. The principal demonstrations in London were held in Trafalgar-[?], where Nelson's cloumn ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. TOO MUCH RAIN.

    The season has been a particularly wet one in Scotland, and agriculturists have suffered severely, as many of the grain crops have been ruined. It is estimated ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MR. W. R. HEARST.

    A political surprise has been s[?] on the people of New York. The Independence League, which was formed by Mr. W. R. Hearst, after his defeat by Mr. Hughes for ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. CHINESE IN CONFLICT.

    The question of what fee is to be paid to Mr. E. F. Mitchell, K.C., to appear at the bar of the Legislative Assembly in connection with the bill relating to Chinese ...

    Article : 761 words
  28. DISSATISFIED NEW ZEALANDER.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Major Cresswell, who is in command of the New Zealand team of ri[?]men competing in the Empire meeting, has expressed surprise that his ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. IMPERIAL APPOINTMENTS.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Crouch (V.) referred to the appointment of the six correspondents of the British Board of Trade in Australia, and ...

    Article : 457 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—At the annual meetig of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations held at Brisbane on the 10th inst. it was suggested that the time was opportune for ...

    Article : 345 words
  31. WILD SOCIALISM.

    Viscount St. Aldwyn (Sir Michael [?] [?]), who was from 1895 till 1902 Chancellor of the Exchequer, blames the Liberals for the spread of socialism. Speaking ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire has occurred in Manchester, the warehouse of Robert Barbour Brothers being destroyed. The damage in estimated at £120,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. FACTORIES ACT.

    A letter on the subject of the Factories Act has been forwarded by the Victorian Employers' Federation to the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock.) In this ...

    Article : 448 words
  34. THE ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME.

    An orchestral concert conducted by Miss M'Burney will be held this evening, the prices of admission being one shilling and sixpence respectively, in addition to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrivals.—[?], s.s., form Wellington Sept. [?]; Newminster, s.s., from Adelaide ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. BRANDY MONOPOLY.

    According to the "Berliner Tag[?]blatt," a bill is to be introduced shortly into the German [?] to establish the making of brandy as a Government monopoly. It is ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. STATE PARLIAMENT ARRANGEMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Bent said that many of the members were anxious to attend the opening of the Women's Exhibition, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH STAMPS.

    Mr. Frazer (W.A.) yesterday asked the Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger), when the House of Representatives met, whether it was correct, as stated in "The Argus," ...

    Article : 243 words
  39. NAVAL AND MILITARY. CADET ENCAMPMENT.

    The date of the encampent for senior cadets in state schools, which was held in abeyance for some time, has been fixed. The camp will start on November 7 and ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. CHILD SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    A case, which was said to have been one of brutal assault, was treated at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday evening. A[?] Claney, a child of 11 years, who lives with ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Arthur John Wright, of Ewing-street, Brunswick, gr[?]. Causes of insolven[?] Insufficiency of capital, severe competition, and having to pay heavy interest on [?] ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. S.S. CHANGSHA AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Tuesday.—The steamer Change she arrived from [?] ports to-day, bringing 50 tons of general [?] and the following passengers:—Messrs. Kinghorn, [?] Hardy, ...

    Article : 139 words
  43. OFFICERS IN SYDNEY.

    The Inspector-General (Major-General) Hoad) and Colonel Wallack are in Sydney, where they will attend the empire rifle matches. Colonel Parnell, chief of ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. "WOLFE'S-SCHNAPPS"

    Depurates and purifies the blood by the increased action of the Kidneys, and prevents a dangerous morbidness of those organs.— ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. DR. QUAIN

    Was Physician-in-ordinary To the Late Queen Victoria. —[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
  46. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

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

    Article : 12 words
  47. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 15 words
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