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  2. KING AND KAISER.

    In connection with the meeting between King Edward and the Kaiser at Wilhelmsbohe Castle, near Kassel, in Germany, a banquet was held, at which speeches of an ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. BELFAST STRIKES.

    Generally the situation arising out of the labour troubles in Belfast is very much improved. The carters' strike has been settled. The ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    In reference to the message despatched on 9th inst. that shipbuilders had been invited to tender for eight torpedo-boat destroyers and four torpedo boats for the ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. HIGHER PRICES.

    "Are prices up?" repeated a suburban grocer, in answer to a question on the subject of the tariff. "Of course, they are, and we must make an increase on a greater ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  6. HITTING THE WORKMAN.

    Thrifty workmen, as a general rule, have a consuming desire to own their homes. These they usually acquire on the time-payment principle. The first consideration is ...

    Article : 369 words
  7. CANADIAN PREFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Wilfrid Laurier)) has lost no time in following up the fact that the new tariff contained no preference to Canada. Mr. D. M. Ross, ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Walter Lucas, island manager for Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., of Sydney, is at present in Melbourne, trying to induce the Federal Government to take ...

    Article : 1,683 words
  9. THE MONEY MARKET. BANK RATE INCREASE.

    Some surprise has been expressed at the advance to 4½ per cent. of the Bank of England rate for three months' bill, in view of the plentiful supply of money. R ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. CANADA AND THE FLEET

    The question of a subsidy by Canada to the cost of the Imperial Navy was touched upon in a speech yesterday by the Governor-General of Canada (Earl Grey). ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. WALL-STREET CRISIS.

    The stock market on the Wall-street exchange, New York, is still in an unsettled condition. What has tended to prolong the market disturbances is the failure of the ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. FEDERAL MEMBERS. INCREASE OF SALARIES.

    At a conference of the various trades interested in the apprenticeship question, held at the rooms of the Victorian Employers' Federation on Thursday night, the ...

    Article : 367 words
  13. PERILS OF DYNAMITE.

    The town of Docmitz, in Germany, has undergone a disastrous experience as the result of a dynamite explosion. The explosion occurred in a factory where ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. THE MOORISH TROUBLE. HOLY WAR DEMENDED.

    A new turn has been given to the situation in Morocco by the demand, made at Fez by several of the class of "Ulema," the expounders of the Koran, for a holy war. ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  16. PERSONAL.

    Mr.Deakin was a passenger by last night's express train from Sydney to Brisbane. The Prime Minister did not go on to Sydney from Melbourne. He left the ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  17. EVICTED TENANTS BILL

    In its passage through the House of Lords the Evicted Tenants Bill has passed the report stage. The operation of the bill has been limited by the Chamber to three ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. SUBMARINE MINES.

    The discussion of the proposal of the Netherlands on the question of mines anchored at sea is proceeding at the Peace Conference at the Hague. ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. THURSDAY'S DEBATE

    Owing to a mistake on the part of the tellers in a division in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Foxton (Q.) was made to appear as having voted for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. EUROPEAN REFUGEES.

    The authorities in Gibraltar are being greatly inconvenienced by the large influx to the island of European refugees from Morocco leaving that country in ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. MORE DREADNOUGHTS.

    Battle-ships even larger and more powerful than those of the Dreadnought type are to be shortly constructed for the British navy. ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. THE MONEY MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—For about half an hour this morning I went round our town with a letter from the electors of this division to Mr. W. H. Irvine. M.H.R., asking him to emphatically ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  25. USE OF THE CLOSURE.

    One of the features of the debate on the Appropriation Bill in the House of Commons last evening was a renewed protest by Mr. Balfour, the leader of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. PASSAGE RATES.

    The principal steamship companies have notified a surtax of 10 per cent. on passage rates on all Eastern trade routes, commencing from August 13. The reason assigned ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—The indecent haste with which the bill has been rushed through the House is one of the most disgraceful acts in the political history of Australia. Intimation of it ...

    Article : 506 words
  28. MACEDONIAN REFORM.

    An official commanique has been issued regarding a conversation of upwards of an hour's duration between Baron Alois Von Achrenthal, the Austrian Minister for ...

    Article : 205 words
  29. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  30. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The consignments of oranges and lemons by the R.M.S. Orotave mostly carried well, but about 200 cases of New South Wales oranges were wet and "waxy." ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER

    The hill for legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister, introduced by Sir Brampton Gurdon, has passed through all its stages in the House of Commons, after a ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotation:— Wool.—The B[?]ford market is quiet at unchanged rates. Tops are quoted at 28d. ...

    Article : 560 words
  34. FISHERIES CONFERENCE.

    On Monday the conference of interstate fisheries experts, called together by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman). will commence its sittings in ...

    Article : 378 words
  35. RESTLESS HEREROS.

    After remaining quiet for some months the Herer[?] tribesmen, who have cost the Germans much money and blood in South-West Africa, are again showing a ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. A FAMOUS VIOLINIST.

    The death is announced of Dr. Joachim, the distinguished violinist, whose recovery has been despaired of for some days. He was in his 76th year. ...

    Article : 608 words
  37. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrived Tomoana, s.s., from Melbourne June 12; Rimutaka, s.s., from Wellington ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Can nothing be done to relieve the hard-working man from this new and unjust tariff which is being foisted on to a people already overhurdened with taxes. ...

    Article : 298 words
  39. KAWATIRI WRECK. CARGO WASHED ASHORE.

    ZEEHAN, Friday.—There is little new to report with regard to the wreek of the Kawatiri. The steamer Kathleen visited the Heads again to-day. A strong westerly ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. RUSSIAN RAILWAYS.

    The commission appointed by the Russian Government to investigate the condition of the Siberian railway, which gave such a defective service during the ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—A great deal has been said by certain members of the House of Representatives about traders taking advantage of the tariff by increasing the price of their goods. ...

    Article : 244 words
  42. £3,000 FOR LIBEL.

    HOBART, Friday.—In the Supreme Court yesterday, the Mayor of Hobart (Councillor C. D. Haywood) commenced an action for libel against the labour weekly ...

    Article : 354 words
  43. THE CAPTIVE KAID.

    Sir Harry Maclean is still in the hands of the chiefs of the Khanas tribe, who are escorting him to Fez. He has been conveyed to the borders of the Be[?]ros' ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. THE "NEW" PROTECTION.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) was asked to express an opinion on the scheme for affording protection to the workers and consumers which has been ...

    Article : 269 words
  45. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:By Goldsbrough, M. [?]. and Company Limited.[?] "Sheepskin,—At the sales held to-day prices as ...

    Article : 302 words
  46. THE DROWNED STEWARDESS.

    A strange coincidence is regard to the deowning of Mrs. Hodnett, stewardess of the Kawatiri, is that the unfortunate [?]warders lost her husband by shipwreek ...

    Article : 122 words
  47. SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM.

    The South African team of cricketers, which has had almost unbroken su[?] against county teams during its English tour, has been heaten by Nottinghamshire ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It would, I think, be very interesting to the public to have an idea, based on previous sittings, how much per hour we pay our clever representatives, with a ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    D. and A. Gowenlock.—At arnold-street, South Yarra.—Yilla property. William levers and sons.—At Royal parade, Parkvill[?] Residential property. ...

    Article : 121 words
  50. BEGG'S Wisky.

    The pe[?]t used at Begg's [?]istillery is cut on the Royal Halmnal Estate. The privilege to take it was granted to Mr. Begg by our late Queen ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. HOSPITAL ELECTIONS.

    The election of the medical staff of the Melbourne Hospital will be held on Tuesday, 27th inst., when the poll will be taken at the Athen[?]um-hall, Collins-street, ...

    Article : 94 words
  52. TRANSVAAL REFORMS

    The hill to re-establish in the Transvaal the held cornet system, which was in operation under the Kranger regime, has been passed by the Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 39 words
  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Stephen Dartnell, of High-street, St. Kilda, painter. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of wife and self, and bring held responsible for another person's debts. Liabilities ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. SIMPLE AILMENTS

    Affect all people at some period of life, and largely most of which arise from kidney derangements; Wolfe's Schnapps frustrates them.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. MILO CIGARETTES.

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

    Article : 14 words
  56. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

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

    Article : 11 words
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