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  2. THE PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT. "ROOSEVELT'S CANNED CONVENTION."

    The National Convention of the Republican party which is meeting for the purpose of selecting a candidate for the Presidential elections to be held in November ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. EMPIRE PROBLEMS. PLEA FOR ORGANISATION.

    Lord Milner, formerly High Commissioner for South Africa, delivered an address last night before the Colonial Institute on "The Better Organisation of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    A preliminary report has been handed to the Minister for Education (Mr. Sachse) by the director (Mr. Frank Tate) upon his observations while abroad. ...

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  5. THE KAISER'S SPEECH. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    The tone of the Kaiser's remarks at the recent cavalry review at Dobenitz, in Westphalia, is the subject of comment in the German press. According to the Dortmund ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. MRS. GNNESS'S CRIMES. APPALLING WICKEDNESS.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—Since the discovery of the crimes of the Bender family, thirty-five years ago there have been in this country no revelations of wickedness ...

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  7. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The debate on the second reading of the Old-age Pensions Bill was concluded yester day in the Houses of Commons; when the closure was applied. ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote, attended by the staff, arrived yesterday from Sydney, and went into residence at Government-house. ...

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  9. THE AMERICAN FLEET. QUESTION OF ILLUMINATION.

    Both the Prime Minister (Mr.Deakin) and the Premier (Mr.Bent) are unwilling to incur the cost of illuminating the Government buildings to celebrate the arrival ...

    Article : 390 words
  10. PRINCE BULOW INTERVIEWED.

    The German Chancellor, Prince Bulow, in an interview, said that the situation was reassuring, and that neither the French nor the British wished to attack ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND HUSTLING.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) states that it is intended to establish connection between the two ends of the North Island Main ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. TRANSVAAL ASIATICS.

    The Transvaal Government has found that the granting of a few concessions to the caste prejudices of British Indiand residing in the country has enabled all ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. FLEET CHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to the latest information in regard to the American fleet, the Maine and the Ohio will not form portion of the fleet, then places being ...

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  14. TARIFF REVISION PROSPECTS.

    Our New York correspondent, writing on May 15, has the following:— In general trade recovery from the shock of our October panic is gradual but slow. ...

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  15. SAN FRANCISCO WELCOME.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—Our people have read with pleasure and appreciation of the extensive preparations Australians are making for the entertainment of the American ...

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  16. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    The matter of providing offices in London for the Commonwealth is receiving further consideration. It will be recalled that previous negotiations between the ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. OFFERS OF ENTERTAINMENT.

    The following additional offers for the entertainment of the officers and men of the American fleet have been received by the Premier [?] through the secretary ...

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  18. ADULTERATION OF CHAFF. PROPOSED LEGISLATION.

    Before leaving Melbourne for Kerang on Saturday the Premier (Mr. Bent) said that if the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) thought it wise to bring forward ...

    Article : 415 words
  19. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY

    A gratifying success has been attained at the Cambridge University by Miss Amber Reeves, a daughter of Mr. W. P. Reeves, the High Commissioner in London for New ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. TRANSVAAL PARLIAMENT OPENED.

    The Transvaal Parliament was opened yesterday by the Earl of Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal and High Commissioner for South Africa. The Speech ...

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  21. A BAY REGATTA.

    A deputation from the councils of Port Melbourne and Williamstown waited on the secretary to the Cabinet (Mr. Hume Cook) yesterday regarding the arrangements in ...

    Article : 384 words
  22. DISABILITIES OF COLOUR.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reported recently that a Local Government Bill has been introduced which restores town regulations ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. LOVE-LETTERS TO VICTIMS.

    Many love-letters written by this American Luerezia Borgia are published in the London papers. Mr. Andrew Heldgren, one of the murdered men, received the ...

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  24. NEW STEAMER.

    The new steamer, Mourilyan, of the Howard Smith line which is being built for the Townsville and Cairns trade, has been launched at Glasgow. ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS

    Meetings were held yesterday m connection with the Pan-Anglican Congress in a number of large halls in London, and were attended by crowded audiences. ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. DINIZULU'S TRIAL.

    The question of arraging for the trial of the Zulu chief, Dinizulu, on charges of treason and murder is at present engaging the attention of the Natal Government. It ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. CHARTER OF A TUG.

    Owing to the fact that the anchorage of the American squadron will be about three miles from shore, it will be necessary to have suitable means of communication when ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  29. TROPICAL DISEASES.

    An important step has been taken in connection with the study of tropical diseases in Queensland. The Colonial Office in London, acting ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. CAB OWNERS AND DRIVERS.

    A deputation, convened by the Cab Owners' and Drivers' Association, of all those interested in and suffering by the present wholesale adulteration of ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SERVICE.

    A suggestion was adopted by the public questions, committee of the Presbyterian Church to hold a special service on the Sunday of the visit of the American fleet to ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. DREAMLAND NO LONGER.

    Sir,—As an old subscriber and an occasional visitor to the locality, may I ask you to kindly grant me space to endorse both "Cousins" and "Advance Australia's'" ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. MASONIC WELCOME.

    At the quarterly communication of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons in Victoria, held at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, it was decided to vote a sum of money ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    The International Woman Suffrage Congress, which is attended by delegates from all parts of the world, has been opened in Amsterdam. Representatives are present ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. FISHING BOATS WRECKED

    A terrible disaster has occurred in the Bay of Kagoshima, off the Satsuma coast of Japan. Fifty fishing-boats were wrecked during ...

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

    Sir,—The man who mixes salt in chaff is not only a rogue but a fool, as although he might deceive the purchaser, he ought to have known he could not deceive the ...

    Article : 251 words
  37. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  38. COMBINED CHOIRS.

    Sir,—As one who has taken part in a performance of Elgar's "Banner of St. George," I can heartily endorse "Patriot's" suggestion that the combined choral societies of ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. MISSION SERVICE ARRANGED.

    Mr. Allard, vice-president, and the Revs. A. G. Goldsmith and W. F. Haire, of the Victoria Missions to Seamen, recently waited on Mr. M'Call, the secretary to the ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. IRISH DISORDER.

    Reference to the disturbed state of Ireland was nude by Judge Curran, in the course of his address to a grand jury at the assizes at Longford, one of the principal ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Copper. — Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £58 to £58/5/, or a fall of 5/ since the previous day, three months, £58 10/ to £58/15/, or a full of 5/. ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Over 1,200 entries have been received for the Olympic games, which are to take place at the Franco-British Exhibition. The intending competitors include representatives ...

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  43. SYDNEY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Automobile Club has offered to place members' cars at the disposal of the citizens committee for the purpose of taking the officers of the ...

    Article : 532 words
  44. WHOSE WATCH IS IT?

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—James Lee, a labourer, was charged in the police court on Wednesday with having stolen a watch from his brother, and by the time the ...

    Article : 286 words
  45. MINERS' BALLOT.

    MALDON, Wednesday. — The ballot taken by the members of the local branch of the A.M.A. on the question of affiliation with the Political Labour League resulted ...

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  46. VALE-PARK TRAGEDY.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—After lying in the Detective Office for nearly five months, the personal effects of Mrs. Madge Grahum, who was murdered at Vale-park, have ...

    Article : 257 words
  47. ALLEGED THEFTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Arthur Henry Tillingest and William Archibald Robertson, commercial travellers, were again before the Central Police Court to-day. ...

    Article : 144 words
  48. MINER'S LEG TORN OFF.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A fatal accident occurred at the Scottish mine, Gympie, this morning. Isaac Parr, aged 20, was among those on the top deck of a ...

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  49. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Henry Howard Morrison, of Rossmoyne, Powlettstreet, East Melbourne, merchant, who died on May 22, left property of the value of £7,270. It consists of £5,070 realty and £2,200 personalty, ...

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  50. FRENCH SPECIALIST PRESCRIBES CUTICURA.

    A famous specialist on diseases of the skin prescribes Cuticura as the most effective remedy known to him, charging as his fee 100 francs (£4). Also prescribed in Hospital Saint Louis. ...

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  51. GG'S WHISKY.

    For many years the late Queen Victoria used to take a little whisky at meals—[Advt.] ...

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  52. PRECAUTION AGAINST ATTACK.

    By kidney troubles is to be simply had by resorting to "Wolfe's-Schnapps;" by its use the organs are toned and cleared of impurities.—[Advt.] ...

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  53. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 15 words
  54. THE HABIT OF HEALTH,

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

    Article : 13 words
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