The returns of business over the trunk telephone line between Melbourne and Sydney for last week showed a gratifying increase. The line seems to be coming more ...
Article : 62 wordsThe sixth of the Marshall-Hall orchestral concerts, given on Saturday afternoon in the Town-hall, proved one of the most interesting and enjoyable of the series. The ...
Article : 1,350 wordsFor the first time in many years no bulls-eyes were scored on the metropolitan rifle ranges on Saturday, target-shooting having been abandoned for the day in deference to ...
Article : 2,351 wordsAmongst the schemes which the fertile mind of Mr. Bent conceived on his recent trip abroad, is one for the establishment of a state veterinary college at Osborne-house, ...
Article : 203 wordsVery little pretence is now made that the [?]ew tariff does not add substantially to the [?]rdens of the people. The lists which we [?]re published conclusively prove—what ...
Article : 263 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The master coachbuilders held a meeting last night, at which the tariff was referred to as being iniquitous. A resolution was passed ...
Article : 101 wordsTheatregoers will welcome the anouncement that Mr. Julius Knight is to reappear at the Princess's Theatre next Saturday, after an absence of nearly two years. Mr. Knight will take the name part ...
Article : 742 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Saturday. — The vinegrowers held an important meeting to-day. There were about forty present, and Mr. D. B. Smith occupied the chair. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe beginning of the last week of Mr. Andrew Mack's prosperous season at Her Majesty's Theatre commenced on Saturday evening with a revival of "Tom Moore," a ...
Article : 390 wordsDuring the time of its existence—now 55 years—the Melbourne Philharmonic Society has spent between forty and fifty thousand pounds in the cause of music, and for the ...
Article : 486 wordsSTRATHBOGIE, Saturday.—A public meeting of farmers was held on Thursday to consider the tariff and other matters. Mr. Brierley was voted to the chair. ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—As one interested in the manufacturing and importing of hats. I would say that if the duty on straw hats was reduced by 10 per cent. instead of increased by this ...
Article : 197 wordsA leading city wine merchant and ex[?] stated, on Saturday, that the new [?] on casks would be a distinct tax on [?] local wine industry. "What we ...
Article : 231 words"The Times" has published a cable message from its Australian correspondent, declaring that owing to the importers in the Commonwealth having raised the prices of ...
Article : 307 wordsSir,—In a recent issue the manager for Thomas Murray and Co., hosiery manufacturers, stated that under the Victorian tariff stockings and socks were 25 per cent. ...
Article : 256 wordsThere was a crowded audience at the Opera-house on Saturday night, when "the Molassos" appeared for the first time in Australia. The Molassos are a team of ...
Article : 385 wordsIt is not anticipated by the Acting Prime [?] (Sir William Lyne) that there [?] many alterations in the tariff. "I [?] he said on Saturday, with a grim ...
Article : 120 wordsThe adjourned meeting of members of the Wharf Workers' Co-operate's Society Limited was held at South Melbourne on Friday. Councillor A. D. Blair occupied the chair. ...
Article : 257 wordsSir,—We have heard much of late with reference to "infant mortality" and the lack of population in Australia, but surely the framers of our ...
Article : 483 wordsA serious accident was narrowlyy averted at the Kooyong railway gates on Friday afternoon. Two motor-cars, which run touring trips around the suburbs, were ...
Article : 152 wordsA number of proprietors of granite [?] and saving works purpose to peti[?] the Commonwealth Parliament to in[?] the Customs duty on "all wrought ...
Article : 44 wordsBUNINYONG, Saturday.—The chairman [?] Butter Factory Company [?] Veteran, at the request of the [?] addressed a letter to members ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,—When the previous tariff was being considered very strong representations were made by the Queensland sawmillers for the imposition of a duty on New Zealand white ...
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Advertising : 403 wordsSir,—The new tariff on sarven wheels is 33/ per set. The old tariff was about 6/ per set average duty. Melbourne factories could manufacture these wheels and sell at ...
Article : 213 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Reid, in the [?] of an interview to-day, said:— [?] who condemn my attitude respect[?] the tariff ate either ignorant of the ...
Article : 460 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—There is every probability that at the beginning of next year the price of coal will be advanced from 10/ to 11/ per ton at the pit's mouth. The ...
Article : 225 wordsSir,—Under the Victorian tariff, cameras, lenses, and photographic apparatus were admitted free, it being recognised that where they were not actually the tools of trade of ...
Article : 399 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday. Mr. Bent, who is at present in Bendigo, hashed brought under his notice the great amount of gold-stealing that is said to be going on in the different ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Joseph Cook, [?] announces that the tariff is to be [?] and vigorously. It is im[?], he says for it to stand without a ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—We have just had an opportunity of seeing "Hansard" report of the debate of the 16th inst. on Senator Pearce's motion regarding tobacco clearances, &c. The ...
Article : 836 wordsSALE, Saturday.—A lifebelt, apparently belonging to a passing steamer, was brought in to Sale on Saturday. It was picked up on the Ninety-mile Beach at Prospect by ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Boot Manufac[?] Association of New South Wales [?]mously adopted the following resolu[?]:— ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 26 Aug 1907, Page 9
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