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  2. LABOUR PARLIAMENT.

    The eighth annual conference of the Labour party was continued at Hull yesterday. Mr. W. Hudson, M.P. for Newcastle-on-Tyne, presided. ...

    Article : 640 words
  3. BUSH FIRES.

    There is a popular idea that bush fires, while destroying, the underbrush and smaller growth of our forests, have but a temporary effect upon the larger trees. That idea, like ...

    Article : 857 words
  4. ASIATIC EMIGRANTS. JAPANESE INVASION STOPPED.

    The result of the visit of Mr. R. Lemieux, Canadian Minister of Labour, to Japan, in connection with the immigration difficulty, has been announced in the Dominion House ...

    Article : 380 words
  5. HINEMOA REFLOATED.

    LORNE, Wednesday.—Lorne has had its sensation, and to-day the stranding of the Hinemoa became a thing of the past. For two days the stately barque that sailed from ...

    Article : 690 words
  6. ALPINE ROMANCE.

    Great interest has been created in society circles in Germany by the romantic marriage of Herr Theodor Schlumberger, a wealthy member of Parliament. ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. MAD CHAUFFEUR.

    'A' message from Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, brings a tragic story of unrequited love and its fatal consequences. Prince Ghika, of Roumania, had in his ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    "He who runs may read," says the proverb. Sometimes "He who reads will run." The Commonwealth Estimates for the year 1907-8 provide for 23,000 soldiers ...

    Article : 2,544 words
  9. NEW HOSPITAL SITE. IN GOVERNMENT-HOUSE GROUNDS.

    A definite offer of a block of 15 acres of ground, facing the St. Kilda road, just beyond the Immigrants' Homes building, as a site for the new Melbourne Hospital was ...

    Article : 701 words
  10. DIAMOND MARKET.

    The Diamond Syndicate has entered into an agreement with the De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited and the Premier (Transvaal). Diamond-mining Company ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. MOROCCO'S SULTANS. THE HOLY CITY.

    The ascendency which Mulai Hafid, the Southern pretender to the throne of Moroceo, has gained over the fanatical Moors since his declaration of a holy war on his ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. AMERICAN DEPRESSION.

    The Capital State Bank of Idaho has suspended payment. Its deposits amount to 1,000,000 dollars. ...

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  13. EMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES.

    Viscount Hayashi has made it clear that the stringent measures which are being adopted to limit emigration to Canada apply equally to the United States. ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. KAID MACLEAN.

    The chances of Kaid Sir Harry Maclean's release from captivity at the hands of the Moorish robber chief Raisuli have been discussed for several months past. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. MR. JOHN GRICE'S VIEWS.

    When interviewed yesterday on the subject of the state Premier's (Mr. Bent) offer of the St. Kilda road site for the proposed new Melbourne Hospital, the chairman of ...

    Article : 512 words
  16. PERSONAL.

    Yesterday was the seventh anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty the King, and in honour of the occasion flags were flying during the day from various ...

    Article : 799 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES. OPENED YESTERDAY.

    The first series of wool sales opened in London to-day. Bidding was brisk. Prices range from par to a decline of 5 per cent, as compared with the closing rates of last ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. IRISH REGALIA.

    The inquiry into the circumstances attending the theft of the insignia of St. Patrick from Dublin Castle in July last, on the eve of the King's visit to the city, has ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. HOMES FOR HOT WEATHER. PROVISION AGAINST SUMMER HEAT.

    "It is a good idea. We should be able to improve our houses in some way to secure better protection in cases of great heat, and I would think it a good thing if ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. BERLIN UNEMPLOYED.

    The industrial depression which has existed in Germany for several months past is being severely felt by the labouring classes, particularly in Berlin, where the ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is dealing with a Government bill to restrict Asiatic immigration. This measure, which is framed on the lines ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—"The sales opened here this ...

    Article : 485 words
  23. "HOW WOUID YOU LIKE IT?"

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, addressed a meeting at Reading last night. The speaker denied having entered into ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. TRANSVAAL ALIENS.

    The Transvall Government is firmly administering the Asiatic Registration Act. Twenty Indians and Chinese in Johannesburg have been ordered to quit within a ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If the late Mr. W. Thwaites's scheme of utilising the Upper Yarra waters —particularly in the direction of a central electric power station—be ever adopted, ...

    Article : 568 words
  26. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    Some time ago the committee of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum approached the Government with the request that a grant of £30,000 should be given to the institution ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. "THE TIMES."

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" makes an announcement with reference to the proposed transference of the business of "The Times" to a company. It states that the new ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. SOCIALISM CONDEMNED.

    Sir Henry Fowler, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Liberal member of the House of Commons for East Wolverhampton, in the course of an address to his ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. ALARMED ARTISTS.

    A difficulty is supposed to have arison regarding the exhibition of British pictures which is to be held in Melbourne in March, under the management of Mr. Joshua ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  31. CHASED BY A SHARK.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Philip Cain and Thomas Holden had a thrilling adventure with a shark in Lane Cove River last evening. The men, who are labourers ...

    Article : 272 words
  32. LIBEL ACTION.

    An action for libel against the "Lancet," the well-known medical journal, has just been concluded. The ground of the action was the publication of comments upon ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. STOLEN RUBENS.

    The trial of a man named Goossens, a joiner at Brussels, for the theft of "The Children's Bacchanalia," a picture by Rubens, from the collection of Count Assche, ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. FIRES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Bush and grass fires continue in Canterbury, Nelson, Hawkesbury, and Wairarapa. A tremendous bush fire is raging at Bealey, ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. FIRE IN A HOSPITAL.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—A fire occurred in the Christchurch Hospital this forenoon, and extensively damaged the newer portion of the buildings. The patients ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper.—Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot,£62/17/6 to £63/2/6, or a fall of 17/6 since the previous day, three months, £63/10/ to £64, the middle price ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John May, late of Howitt-street, Ballarat, who died on December 2, under a will dated August 7, 1962, left personal estate, valued for probate at £3,295, to his widow and relatives. ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Donald Bruce, Beulah West, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Failure of crops during 1905-6-7, sickness in family, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, to unsecured ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. FACE AT THE WINDOW.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—A stray horse was espying its reflection in the window of Cramond and Dickson's establishment on Monday, and taking the ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. EFFECTS OF DROUGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Owing to the drought on the south coast dairy farmers are leaving the Albion-park district, and are selling their cows at £1 a hend, In the ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. AT "THE HOME OF GOOD FOOTWEAR,"

    the Prettiest Shoes in Black, Tan, or Colours, for street or evening wear, await your selection. Come in and learn how easily and satisfactorily your Shoe wants are met at our stores. ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] Franco-British Exhibition, at Shepherd's Bush, London. See illustrations in "The Australasian," ...

    Article : 26 words
  43. THE HARMFUL EFFECTS

    Of tannic acid, which exists in all teas, is well known, but the use of "Wolfe's-Schnapps" tends to obviate it.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. THE HABIT OF HEALTH.

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
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