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  2. AMERICAN WATERWAYS.

    A gigantic extension of the system of internal communication by means of waterways is being planned in the United States. This is considered a neccssity[?] in view of ...

    Article : 257 words
  3. DR. COSMO LANG.

    The appointment of Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang[?] Bishop of Stepney[?] as Archbishop of York in November last[?] which was in more ways than one a departure from ...

    Article : 500 words
  4. SAVAGE FILIPINOS.

    A horrible religious rite practised by the Moros[?] a wild tribe of Filipinos living in the Southern portion of the island of Mindanao[?] is deseribed by Mr. Walker[?] the ...

    Article : 166 words
  5. MESSINA EARTHQUAKE. RELIEF FUNDS.

    The Lord Mayor's and "The Argus" funds will be closed on Saturday intending subscribers are requested to forward their donations before that date. ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. STATE ELECTIONS. THE NOMINATIONS.

    The nominations in connection with the by-election for the Legislative Assembly caused by the acceptance of office by the new Ministers closed yesterday. Two of ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Dudley arrived at the Outer Harbour. Port Adelaide[?] by the R.M.S. Victoria yesterday morning. They were ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  8. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Matters are generally quiet[?] and there is a more hopeful feeling on account of the expected visit of Mr. Justice Higgins[?] ...

    Article : 1,688 words
  9. GOLD-BUYERS' ACT. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

    As already announced, the state Ministry proposes to amend the Gold Buyers' Act during the forthcoming short session of Parliament. The object of the amendments to ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  11. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have the pleasure to inform you that I have cabled to-day, through the French Bank (Comptoir National d'Escompte do Paris), and to the order of His ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. POLITICAL MANIFESTO.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" to-day makes a reference to the manifesto issued by the Young Australian National Party a Sydney organisation[?] aiming at unification. It ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. MR. WATT AT ASCOTVALE.

    Last night the state Trensurer, Mr. Watt M.L.A., spoke to a meeting of electors of Essendon at the Union-hall, Ascotvale, Mr. J. D. Graham presided. The attendance ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  15. ELEVEN ARRESTS AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Notwithstanding the effort made by the police, led by Superintendent Sainsbury and Sergeant M'Kenna, a few months ago to suppress the ...

    Article : 766 words
  16. VOLCANO IN ERUPTION.

    The volcano on Laznas Island[?] in Luzon[?] the most northerly of the Philippines[?] has broken out in violent eruption. Lava has been ejected in tremendous ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. PEOPLING AUSTRALIA.

    Australia's immigration problems[?] which were discussed by speakers at the Colonial Institute dinner to Lord Northcote on Tuesday evening[?] are dealt with to-day by the ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. WAYS OF THE WEATHER.

    On this day last year Melbourne was just beginning to breathe freely again after the week of terrible heat[?] which claimed over a hundred victims by heat stroke alone. ...

    Article : 793 words
  19. INDIAN SEDITION.

    An article published recently in the native paper[?] "Vishra Vritta," of Kohlapur[?] in the Bombay Presidency, attracted the notice of the Indian authorities[?] who ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. SOCIETY WEDDING. VICEROY OF INDIA'S DAUGHTER.

    The marriage of Lord Charles Fitzmaurice, second son or the Marquis of Lansdowne, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords and a former Viceroy of ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. PRESS OF THE EMPIRE.

    The executive committee[?] under the presidency of Lord Burnham[?] which is arranging the details of the Imperial Press Conference which will be held in London ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. PREMIER AT COBDEN.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) intends delivering an address to his constituents at Cobden on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. LAKE FATALITY.

    An extraordinary fatality occurred yesterday on the Michigan Lake front[?] at Chicago. A fire broke out in a floating crib[?] from ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    ESSENDON.—Mr. Watt, Coburg Shire-hall, 8. ...

    Article : 10 words
  25. DARLEY BRICKWORKS.

    Yesterday His Excellency the State Governor (Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael) paid a visit to the work of the Darley Fire-brick Company Limited[?] at Bacchus ...

    Article : 830 words
  26. UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATION ATTEMPTED.

    An attempt was made yesterday by a number of unemployed to use the opportunity of making a demonstration outside the town residence of the Marquis of ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. RUGBY FOOTBALL. LEAGUE TEAM DEFEATED.

    The Australian League team played Wigan, in Lancashire, this afternoon. The result was a defeat for the Australians, the scores being:—Wigan, 2 goals 4 tries; ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales to-day were marked by good competition at opening rates Good merinoes barely maintain the November level of prices. ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. "ABODE OF LOVE."

    The notoriety which the Rev. J. Smyth Pigott[?] the leader of the Agspemonites[?] has gained during the post few months has brought him under the notice of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited.—"Sales continue very animated. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. THE "WALLABIES" TOUR.

    "The Times," summing up the "Wallabies" English tour, says that though inferior to the New Zealand and Soulh African combinations, they have a very good ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. RAILWAY MISHAPS. ENGINE LEAVES THE RAILS.

    The traffice on the Sandringham railway, was blocked for about two hours during this busy portion of last evening owing to an engine leaving the rails between the ...

    Article : 239 words
  33. STATEMENT BY SUPERINTENDENT SAINSBURY.

    Superintendent Sainsbury, after the arrests had been made said:—"This is simply another attack by those who are being systematically robbed against the illicit ...

    Article : 377 words
  34. PROFESSIONALISM.

    Mr. C. Wray Palliser, in a letter to the newspapers, protests against the Scottish Union's unsportsmanlike conduct in seizing upon a frail excuse to make England a ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. PARISH PRIEST INJURED.

    BOORT, Thursday.—An accident occurred about 15 miles from Quambatook to the Rev. Father Ryan[?] parish priest of Q[?]ambatook. He was returning home about ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 23 15-16d. per ounce standard, a full of 3-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    SUNBURY, Thursday.—While making their daily inspection of the railway line between Sunburry and Diggers' Rest[?] Gangers Hudson and M'Nally[?] when about 1[?] miles ...

    Article : 428 words
  38. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  39. GOODS ENGINE DERAILED.

    At about 10 o'clock yesterday morning an engine attached to a goods train was derailed at Heidelberg, the wheels of the locomotive slipping off at the points. The railway ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. YOUNG BILLIARD CHAMPIONS.

    George Gray yesterday should what class of hazard player he is when[?] at the afternoon session of the game he is playing with F. Lindrum (16,000 up Lindirum conceding 2,000)[?] he made ...

    Article : 537 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND BONDS.

    The New Zealand Government has placed 4 per cent, bonds for £600,000, with a currency of seven years, at 100½ to 101. ...

    Article : 29 words
  42. DERAILMENT OF TRUCKS.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—A couple of railway mishaps near Elaine within 12 hours have been the subject of departmental inquiry. ...

    Article : 284 words
  43. MINISTERS AT ST. ARNAUD.

    ST. ARNAUD, Thursday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. J. Drysdale Brow) and the Minister for Mines (Mr. M. Bride) addressed a meeting here to-night. There ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  44. CANADIAN BONDS.

    The Canadian Government is arranging an issue of 3[?]per cent bonds for £6,000,000, with a currency of 10 years, at a minimum of 99[?]. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nothing transpired to-day in connection with the difference between the Board of Control and the players. The "certainties" have till ...

    Article : 255 words
  46. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The cargo of 5,870 tons Victonrian wheat per s.s. Craighall, from Melbourne December 29, has been sold at 38/l½ per 180lb., cost, freight, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  47. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the public works meeting of the Coburg council on Wednesday evening[?] a heated discussion took place with reference to the local stonecrusher, and the question who should be employed ...

    Article : 166 words
  48. A MARTYR TO ECZEMA.

    Began with Teething, and Lasted Twelve Years— Tried Every Imginable Treatment to No Effect —Almost Mad with the Torture—Cured in Three Weeks by Cuticura. ...

    Article : 202 words
  49. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  50. THE EXTREME AVERSION

    Which pertains to counterfeit coins is more potent in regard to counterfeits of "Wolfe's-Schnapps." The former merely affect the pocket; with the latter the system suffers.— ...

    Article : 36 words
  51. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 14 words
  52. PEARS' SOAP,

    Pure in every particle.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 9 words
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