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  2. LICENSING BILL. THE LESSONS OF PECKHAM.

    The reverse sustained by the Liberal Government in the defeat of Mr. Gautrey, its candidate at the recent by-election for the Peckham division of Camberwell, is ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN SOCIALISEM.

    An explanation of what he regards as the effect of Australian socialism in connection with the railways was entered upon by the Premier of South Australia (Mr. ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. CODE WORDS IN CABLES.

    The London Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution unanimously protesting against any modification by the International Telegraphic Conference, to ...

    Article : 189 words
  5. THE KAISER'S LETTER.

    In concluding his speech on foreign affairs in the Reichstag on Tuesday, the Imperial Chancellor (Prince Bullow) referred at length to the Kaiser's letter to Lord ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. LAND FOR IMMIGRANTS.

    WALHALLA, Friday.—Mr. Bent was in what he terms "good form" during his visit to Walhalla, and he made several vigorous speeches of questions of public ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General paid a visit yesterday afternoon to the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum, and was received by the vice-president (Sir Samuel ...

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  8. UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT. THE THREATENED BOYCOTT.

    The announcement in "The Argus" yesterday of the intended boycott by students at the University of the approaching Commencement Day ceremony excited a good ...

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  9. WATERSIDE STRIKE.

    SYDNLY Friday.—The most interesting event in connection with the waterside strike is that the coastal steamship companies, in their endeavour to resume their ...

    Article : 737 words
  10. COUNCIL MEETING SENSATION.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The proceedings at the meeting of the City Council on Friday were disturbed in an unusual manner. As the result Mr. T. Glass, M.L.A. for ...

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  11. MR. KEIR HARDIE'S RETURN.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., on his return to England from a tour of the Empire, told a press interviewer that colonial loyalty was merely a surface sentiment, while thoughts ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. "MUST SEE IT THROUGH."

    A mass meeting of the United Kingdom Alliance, one of the leading temperance unions of Great Britain, was held last evening in the Queen's-hall, to discuss the ...

    Article : 342 words
  13. WAR CHEST.

    Sir Robert Giffen, a former president of the Statistical Society, delivered a lecture last evening before the United Service Institution in which he urged the ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. BRITISH PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The Land Values (Scotland) Bill, which was received from the House of Commons, was introduced in the House of Lords yesterday by the Earl of Crewe, who in doing ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN PAVILION.

    It is considered that there will be some delay in connection with the completion of the arrangements for the Franco-British Exhibition, in consequence of which the ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. EDUCATION IN SCOTLAND.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. John Sinclair, Secretary for Scotland, introduced a bill to strengthen the provision for secondary education in Scotland. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued to day. Crossbred wools, suitable for American, sold well and merinoes were unchanged. The following prices were realised for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. "KING" DINIZULU.

    Further evidence of an incriminatory nature has been given against Dinizulu, the paramount chief of Zululand, who is being tried at Pietermaritzburg Gaol on charges ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. NORTHERN TERRITORY TRANSFER.

    Senator Sir Josiah Symon (S.A.) yesterday moved the adjournment of the Senate in order to secure considention of the proposed transfer of the Northern Territory ...

    Article : 542 words
  20. EIGHT HOURS IN MINES.

    The Eight Hours in Mines Bill, which was introduced list month by the Government and which it is intended to press to a division before Easter, has awakened ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  22. SUFFRAGISTS REBUKED.

    The Premier of South Australia (Mr. T. Price) was invited to preside during the concluding portion of the meeting. He rebuked the suffragists for interrupting, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. IRISH HOME RULE.

    A motion regarding the excessive cost of administration in Ireland which was movel in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. T. M. Kettle, Nationalist ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. ELECTION IN MINIATURE.

    Speaking at Newcastle yesterday the Duke of Northumberland, a Conservative peer, described the Peekham vote as "a miniature general election,"" which emphasised ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. ATTITUDE OF THIS COUNCIL.

    In an interview yesterday a member of the Council of the University indicated the attitude of that body. He said:—"The proceedings at the Commencements of ...

    Article : 853 words
  26. THE MONEY MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Joseph Hocking, of Bendigo-avenue, Elwood, who died on December 11 last, left property of the value of £7,559, consisting of £2,941 realty and £4,618 personally. By a will dated November 9, ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. PAPUAN AFFAIRS.

    When the House of Representatives met yesterday morning, Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) drew the attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin)to the paragraph in "The ...

    Article : 618 words
  29. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  30. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    SYDNLY. Friday.—There is a pronounced feeling in state political cricles that the trend of federal matters is towards unification, and it is alleged, in justification of this ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. MURDERED DIPLOMAT.

    An unguarded remark made by Mr. Stevens United States diplomatie agent at Seoul, in Korea, that the Japanese administration was a plessing to the country, has ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. IRISH BOMB OUTRAGE.

    The Attorney-General for Ireland, Mr. Robert Cherry, has announced that the will issue a nolle prosequi in the case of Mrs. Minnie Walsh, who, with her son Percy, ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. PRICE OF HARVESTERS.

    Mr. M'Dougall (V.) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs, in the House of Representatives yesterday, whether it was true, as alleged by many Victorian farmers, ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. CAPTURED AND SUNK

    The Russian Prize Court at Libau has dealt with two claims arising out of the sinking of neutral merchantmen during the Russo-Japanese war in 1905. ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. AMERICAN MEAT.

    Messrs Libby, M'Neill, and Co., the American meat packers, have shipped back to New York from London £20,000 worth of canned goods. If the present ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  37. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    Negotiations between the Commonwealth Government and the London County Council for the purchase by the Commonwealth of a site for Australian offices in the Strand, ...

    Article : 303 words
  38. VISITING WARSHIPS. SQUADRON IN THE BAY.

    Yesterday afternoon H.M.S. Powerful entered the Heads from Hobart, land proceeded up the harbour. She was accompanied by H.M.S.S. Pioneer, Prometheus, ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. COLONIAL PREFERENCE.

    The Dussoldorf Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution recommending that conventions of the chambers of commerce of the individual British dependencies be ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. COMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  41. THE MODERN POLITICIAN.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—When the Estimates were being considered in the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Barber (labour member for Bundaberg) made a ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. LUCKY LEGATEES.

    Under a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, the two surviving relatives of an Irish immigrant who amassod a fortune in America will shortly benefit ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. CHINESE BOYCOTT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Important developments are expected to take place to-morrow in connection with the threatened boycott of Japanese firms and goods by the Chinese ...

    Article : 362 words
  44. ENTERING THE HEADS.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Friday.—Those abroad this afternoon were privileged to see the Australian Auxiliary Squadron passing through the Heads, en route to Melbourne ...

    Article : 121 words
  45. EXODUS OF JEWS.

    A large number of Jews have been expelled from Roumania, where serious anti-Semitic rioting took place last year. In March, 1907, the peasants rose against the ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. OPIUM TRAFFIC.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—At the City Police Court this morning Thanet Collins, on remand, charged with attempting to smuggle opium into the state, was fined £100, and to ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. WEALTHY WIDOW'S WILL

    The personalty in the estate of Mrs. John Rylands, of Longford-hall, near Manchester, who died at Torquay on February 4, has been sworn at £3,448,092, and it is estimated ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. PROPERTY SALES.

    To day's auction sales of property include the following:— Duncan and Weller.—At Neerim-road, Murrumbeena building allotments. ...

    Article : 263 words
  49. LORD LINLITHGOW. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  50. THE PAGE MILLIONS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The directors of the Page-Morris Company Limited have received a cable message from their London solicitors, stating that the recent ...

    Article : 71 words
  51. NEWTOWN SHOOTING CASE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Henry Prince, the Newtown storekeeper, who on New Year's Day shot at and killed Henry Sullivan, and whose defence was that he was insane at ...

    Article : 142 words
  52. THE BUTTER MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  53. ECZEMA FOR YEARS.

    Doctors and Skin Hospitals Did Him No Good— Sickness Caused Loss in Wages of Over £800— A Friend Whose Father was Cured of Eczema Advised Him to Try the Cuticura Treatment. ...

    Article : 278 words
  54. ST. KILDA FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  55. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Walter Ernest Holmes of Rac-street, Fitzroy, butcher. Causes of insolvency— Sickness and death in family, losses in business, and paying heavy interest on barrowed ...

    Article : 90 words
  56. BEGG'S Whisky.

    The peat used at Begg's Distillery is cut on the Royal Balmoral Estate. The privilege to take it was granted to Mr. Begg by our late Queen ...

    Article : 67 words
  57. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  58. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals,—Kiutuck, s.s., from Melbourne February 9; Moravian, s.s., from Melbourne ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. TEN MINUTES IN GAOL.

    BROKEN DILL, Friday,-For playing a game of chance at the St. Patrick's Day sports known as "shooting pool," Peter Bowan was, at the local court to-day, ...

    Article : 55 words
  60. THE BEATEN PATH IS THE SAFEST

    "Wolfe's-Schnapps," which the public have been wont to use as a stimulant for the last fifty years is the safest for you.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 50 words
  61. DAY EXCURSIONS.

    To-morrow the p.s. Ozonc will run to Queenscliff, Sorrento, and Dromana, leaving the Port Melbourne Railway Pi[?] at 11.10 a.m. On and after to-morrow the times of leaving on return on Sundays ...

    Article : 74 words
  62. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

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

    Article : 11 words
  63. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 13 words
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