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  2. INTERSTATE CRICKET. SINE VICTORY FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Contrary to expectations the interstate game was finished yesterday, and ended in another victory for New South Wales, who, playing with the luck against them, rose to ...

    Article : 1,808 words
  3. DRUCE'S GRAVE OPENED. AGED BEARDED MAN.

    The question whether the coffin in the Druce vault in Highgate Cemetery contained the body of Mr. T. C. Druce, or merely a few sheets of lead, as contended ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. ASIATIC INFLUX. THE PROBLEM OF 1907.

    Since the Royal assent has been given to the Transvaal Emigrants Restriction Act, which empowers deportation in the case of Asiatics refusing to register their names as ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. REVENUE RETURNS. VICTORIA'S HALF-YEAR.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Bent) announced on Monday that the surplus for the first half of the present financial year would amount to about £260,000, and his estimate was ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. SECOND TEST MATCH.

    The second of the series of five test matches between England and Australia will be commended on the Melbourne Cricket-ground to-day, with every prospect ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. AWAITING THE VERDICT.

    The last day of 1907 saw the close of what was, in many respects, a remarkable trial. All the courts, with the exception of the First Civil, were arrayed in their summer ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  8. THE "ROMANTIC HUMORIST."

    There are two important points disclosed by the exhumation of the body of Mr. T. C. Druce, either of which might well, accentuate the bodily infirmity of the ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. HELPLESS INDIANS' APPEAL.

    A number of Indians resident at Durban have appealed to the delegates attending the National Congress at Surat to raise a vigorous protect throughout India against ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. JUNIOR MATCH.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the interstate junior cricket match to-day, New South Wales made 108 in their first innings, and South Australia 209. The match will be ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    Our London correspondent cables that the estate of the late Lord Kelvin has been sworn at under £1,000,000. The question of the apparent refusal of ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  12. "NO COERCION."

    Addressing a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, Mr. Gandhi declared that the new act unduly strained Indian loyalty, and that the British Government would ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. CONTENTS OF THE VAULT.

    Since the funeral of Mr. T. C. Druce in 1864 three bodies were interred in the Druce family vault in the Highgate Cemetery. They were those of a child of Sydney Druce, ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. CANON NASH. HIS FRIENDS' LATEST PROPOSAL.

    For several days past the friends of Canon Nash, both at Hawthorn and Geelong, have urged him to leave for England in the same steamer as Archbishop Clarke, in order that ...

    Article : 378 words
  15. IMPORTANCE OF THE PROBLEM.

    The "Daily Mail" remarks that the emergence everywhere of the Asiatic problem was the most significant fact of 1907. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. IRISH QUESTIONS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" to-day alleges that Sir Antony Patrick MacDonnell, Under-Secretary to the Lord Lieuteuant for Ireland, recently forwarded his ...

    Article : 425 words
  17. MR. CHURCHILL'S VISIT.

    "The Times," in its survey of the year's events, also gives prominence to the problem of Asiatic immigration. Referring to the visit of Mr. Winston Churchill, ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The consolidated revenue returns show that the total net revenue for the half-year ended to-day was £7,191,078 or £627,189 more than in the ...

    Article : 318 words
  19. CLAIMANT'S SOLICITOR.

    The supporters of the claim of Mr. George Hollamby Druce, the Australian claimant, profess not to be disturbed at the result of the opening of the coffin. O[?] the contrary, ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. ACCUSED DUMA MEMBERS.

    The prosecution of 169 members of the first Russian Duma is proceeding at St. Petersburg. At the last sitting of the Court the circumstances attending ...

    Article : 352 words
  21. BAD NEWS FOR CALDWELL.

    The extraordinary American witness Robert Caldwell, whose remarkable narrative of his association with the Duke of Portland, and whose sensational account ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. BODY "MARVELLOUSLY PRESERVED."

    The "Daily Mail" states that the body was found to be "manellously preserved." Its state of preservation was due to the use of chloride of lime, and an absolute ...

    Article : 379 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.£The revenue returns show an approximate income for the quarter of £880,415, and for the half-year of £1,670,268. The net increase for the ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In Mr. Nash's letter, published in your issue of this date, he complains that the church at large has not seen fit to intervene. I, as a member of that body ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. MOUNT LYELL COMPANY.

    The striking of ore in the North-Lyell mine at a depth of 1,000ft is the most important piece of mining news supplied to the investing public fot some time. An ...

    Article : 416 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Now that Mr. Nash has adopted my suggestion and obtained from the Archbishop his reasons for vetoing his nomination to the incumbency of Christ Church, ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. SETTLERS FROM EUROPE. SERVANTS AND AGRICULTURISTS.

    The West Australian Government, with the object of attracting immigrants from Europe, lately offered passages at —5 each to servants and agriculturists desiring to ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. ZULU SUSPECT.

    Inquiries made by the Natal authorities concerning the loyalty of the Zulu chief Silwane, who it was recently stated was about to be arrested, and who controls ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. ITALIAN FARMERS.

    Negotiations have been proceeding between the Italian and West Australian Governments for some time past regarding the facilitations of the emigration of Italians ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is, I think, much to be regretted that Canon Nash, instead of allowing his immediate supporters to write long letters to the press, does not see his way to ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. DRUGE-PORTLAND SHARES.

    According to the "Standard," the price of shares in G. H. Druce Limited, which stood at £6 on the eve of the opening of the grave, fell smartly yesterday to £2. ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. THE ZULU TROUBLE.

    Sir Matthew Nathan, the Governor of Natal, intends to make personal inquiry as to the condition of affairs in Zululand, in view of the recent unrest there and the ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. "BITTERLY DISAPPOINTED."

    Mr. George Hollamby Druce, who was refused permission to be present it the exhumation, has contributed to the "Daily Express an article, based on information ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    The offer of the Australian Government to lease a site for Commonwealth offices in the Strand was again discussed at the last meeting of the London County Council. ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. CHRISTMAS CHARITY.

    We have received the following amount for distribution as Christinas gifts among the charities named:— From W.C. £2/10/, to be divided as follows:— ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As an onlooker in this case, may I ask—Has Mr. Nash done anything to unfit him for the ministry? If not, why does he not state all the facts, and allow ...

    Article : 171 words
  37. VIVE L'ARMEE!

    The French Government, which had put up with anti-militarism in the form of denunciatory speeches for some time, took action a few weeks ago to suppress what ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. WHY DON'T THE MEN PROPOSE?

    Sir, — The following is extracted from "The Argus" report of a case now being heard in the First Civil Court:— "The Chief Justice.—... A husband is master ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. AN INFECTIOUS RASH.

    Father, Mother, and Two Girls Covered with an Ugly, Pimply Rash—Baby Covered from Crown to Sole—Thought She would Die—Tried Every Kind of Ointment—At Last Completely Cured by ...

    Article : 213 words
  40. FARM MACHINERY.

    American manufacturers of farm machinery are preparing to export immense quantities of their products. According to Reuter's correspondent six steamers have ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. MILO CIGARETTES.

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

    Article : 14 words
  42. "WOLFE'S-SCHNAPPS."

    It is probable that no other medicinal beverage at present in use combines its peculiar virtues with so uniform an innocuousness.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. THE ALIMENTARY CANAL

    From which the body draws its daily force, must be kept in health, the use of Wolfe's-Schnapps prevents acidity and constipation.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. A Favourite Sweet in England. CALLARD and BOWSER'S BUTTER SCOTCH.

    Children and adults enjoy and and praise it for its delicious flavour. The "Lancet" describes it as "really wholesome confectionery." Only genuine if "Thistle" trade-mark is on the packet.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

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

    Article : 13 words
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