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  2. THE JAPANESE QUESTION. ACTION BY SIR W. LAURIER.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, has adopted a course of action with regard to a sentence passed upon Japanese in British Columbia which is ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. A.M.P. SOCIETY. POWER TO EXTEND OPERATIONS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday heard the appeal in the case of Campbell v. the Australian Mutual Provident Society. After hearing the ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. STOLEN STRADIVARIUS.

    In December last M. Eugene Ysaye, the famous violinist, was robbed of a valuable Stradivarins violin during a concert at the Imperial Opera-house, St. Petersburg. The ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. STOESSEL CONDEMNED.

    The decision of the court-martial on Generals Stoessel, Reiss, Fock, and Smirnoff, in connection with the defence and surrender of Port Arthur, was announced yesterday. ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The fifth test match of the present series, and the eighty-first, played between England and Australia, was commenced on the Sydney Cricket-ground ...

    Article : 2,226 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot), attended by Mr. Humphrey Talbot, visited the state schools at Gisborne and Riddell's Creek, the Roman ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS. RECRUITING OF NATIVE LABOUR.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, announces that the Government will not introduce this session a bill to amend the Pacific Islanders' ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. HOURS OF MINERS.

    The Miners' Eight Hours Bill, which is based on the lines suggested by a Royal Commission last year, was introduced in the House of Commons yesterday, and read ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. HISTORY OF THE CASE.

    The directors of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, conceiving that it had power to extend its operations to the United Kingdom and British South Africa, ...

    Article : 622 words
  11. JAPANESE LEAVING CALIFORNIA.

    News comes from the United States of a singular development which has occurred in California in connection with the Japanese already settled in that state. ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. SHIPBUILDING TRADE. ENGINEERS ON STRIKE.

    As the outcome of the ballot held by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers on the north-cast coast of England, where a large majority decided in favour of a strike in ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. BRITAIN'S DUTIES AS ALLY.

    Mr. Whitelaw Reid, United States Ambassador to Great Britain, who has been on a two months' visit to America, was entertained at a banquet in New York last ...

    Article : 538 words
  14. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    The persistence of the Chinese in extending their Pekin main line of railway from Hsin-min-tun to Fu-ku-men, in Southern Manchuria, has caused strained relations ...

    Article : 332 words
  15. FIJIANS IN ADELAIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  16. FRENCH NAVAL SECRETS.

    The trial of Lieutenant Ullmo, of the French torpedo-boat destroyer La Carabine, on the charge of attempting to sell secret information to Germany, is proceeding at ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST RIOTS.

    The Sunderland municipal authorities have taken early precautions against an outbreak of rioting among the 150,000 unemployed in the town. At the request of ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. GOOD-BYE TO MADAME MELBA.

    Long before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the booking clerks at Spencer-street station refused to sell platform tickets. "They are not available to-day," was the ...

    Article : 385 words
  19. SENATE ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  20. ONE HUNDRED WIVES.

    A man named Hyne, who was sentenced a few days ago in Aberdeen, in Scotland, to seven years' imprisonment for bigamy, turns out to be well known to the New ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. STATE GOVERNORS.

    A request for the abolition of the present method of appointment of state Governors was made to the state Premier by a deputation from the Australian Natives' ...

    Article : 396 words
  22. ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION.

    The influences which have been quietly at work for some time past to bring about a reconciliation between the several Irish benefit societies, so that all might take ...

    Article : 451 words
  23. TROOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA

    A statement is published in the London newspapers that Mr. Haldane, Secretary for War, has given instructions for a reduction of the British garrison in South ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. PUNITIVE EXPEDITION.

    A severe engagement has been fought between the British punitive force, under General Willcocks, and the Zakka Khels tribe of Afridis, in the Khyber Pass. Sixty ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. ARBITRATION TREATY.

    Earlier in the present month Mr. Elihu Root, Secretary of State in the United States, and M. Jusserand, the French Ambassador at Washington, on behalf of their ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. UNITED STATES FLEET.

    The United States fleet, which is on its way to California, under the command of Rear-Admiral Evans, has reached Callao, the principal port of Peru. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. MOTORING RECORDS.

    In a test motoring race it the new Brooklands track, in Survey, a Napier car has established new records for the three separate distances of 50, 100, and 150 miles. An ...

    Article : 407 words
  28. A DESTRUCTIVE BULLET.

    Some weeks ago it was announced in "The Argus" that Mr. John Brighton, an old resident of the Mildura district, had invented a new bullet, which had been ...

    Article : 282 words
  29. QUEEN'S PICTURES.

    Last month three miniature portraits, the property of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra, were stolen from a photographic studio in London, to which they had been sent for ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. NAVY ON PAPER.

    The Russian Government, which proposes to rebuild its navy during the next twelve years at a cost of £225,000,000, has laid alternative plans before the Duma, ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. UNION OF CHURCHES.

    A meeting of the joint committee representing the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregational churches in Victoria on the question of denominational union was held ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. FATE OF A MAYOR.

    Whilst a meeting of the local municipal council was being held in the small town of Daimiel, in Spain, a man wearing a mask entered the chamber, and before his ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    Graham and Styles.—At Brighton-road and Bell-street. Elsternwick, residential properties and allotments. John Coverlid and James Ewins (In conjunction). ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous mine explosion has occurred at the Glebe Colliery, in the village of Washington, near Sunderland, Durham. Fifteen men were in the mine at the time, ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE HARD-WORKING SENATE.

    When the tariff debate in the Senate does at length come to an end, members of the House—on the Government side, anyhow—have no intention of immediately ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. CLOSE ON 10,000 TIRES A DAY.

    That's a pretty big output, isn't it? Well, It's just what the Continental Factory turns out—every day in the year. ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. HIGH COURT SITTING.

    The list for the next sitting of the High Court of Australia, commencing on Monday next, February 24, comprises eight appeals, and it is anticipated that the business will extend over some ...

    Article : 186 words
  38. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart, Parker, and Co. Propy, Ltd. announce that to-day passenger's leaving Queen's Wharf by the Excelsior at 2.30 p.m. may return from Portarlington by the Coogee. To-morrow the ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. HAW WITH ECZEMA.

    Baby Had Running Humour from Birth—Face a Sickening Sight—Worn to a Shadow—People Said, "How Can You Wish Him to Liver?"— Cuticura Has a Marvellous Result. ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. NEW INSOLVENTS

    Jane Overy, Athol-street, Prahran, married woman. Causes of insolvency— Borrowing money at usurious rates of interest, seizure of furniture under adverse ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. THE PEN OBEYS

    The dictates of the mind; "Wolfe'sSchnapps" keeps the mind clear by sustaining the system in the healthy action of its functions.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 13 words
  43. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

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

    Article : 12 words
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