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  2. SYDNEY STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The tramway strike was offically declared "off" at 8 o'clock to-night Mr. Lawton, president of the Tramway Union, a few ...

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  3. THE WAR OF ARMAMENTS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) addressed a meeting at the Queen's-hall last night in connection with the International Peace Conference, and ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. REFORM IN TURKEY.

    The promise of a constitution for Turkey which was made by the Sultan last week was solcmnly ratified yesterday. In the presence of the Sheik-ul-Islam, the head of ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. EJECTING A MEMBER.

    The Jundical Committee of the Privy Council yesterday gave reserved judgment in the anneal case of Laurence Joseph Harnett, sergeant-at-arms of the Legislative ...

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  6. STATE BORROWING.

    The South Atistrahnn 3½ per cent. loan is quoted at 97-[?], but there are no dealings. PARLIAMENTARY REFERENCES. ...

    Article : 460 words
  7. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Old-Age Pensions Bill passed the committee stage in the House of Lords yesterday. Lord Rosobery, speaking on the bill, said ...

    Article : 409 words
  8. AMERICAN FLEET.

    Apparently the Melbourne Tramway Company expeets to reap a aharvest of profit from the visit of the American fleet. The company was approached about six weeks ...

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  9. MURRAY WATERS.

    After the Minister of Water Supply (Mr. Swinbure) had delivered his comprehensive address on the second reading of the Murray Waters Agreement Bill in the ...

    Article : 402 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General, Lord Northeote, passed through Melbourne yesterday on his way to Sydeny, after his trip down the Murray and through South Australia to ...

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  11. ARGENTINE'S DEFENCE.

    The defence programme for next year of the Argentine Republic has been announced in the House of Deputies. The sum of £10,000,000 is, to be expended in the ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. THE NEW GOVERNOR.

    The reception held in the Town-hall yesterday evening by the Acting Lord Mayor and Mrs. T. J. Davy, in honour of His Excellency the Governor and Lady ...

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  13. DINIZULU'S PAY.

    The attitude taken by the Imperial Government in paying Dinizulu's salary out of the Imperial Treasury, after the Natal Government had ceased its payment, is to ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. ROBERT SIEVIER.

    Yesterday was the first day of the trial at the Old Bailey of Robert Sutton Sievier on the criminal charge of attempting to levy Blackmail on Mr. J.B. Jocl, the South ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. BRITAIN ABROAD.

    The reassuring speech made in the House of Commons by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, regarding Great Britain's foreign policy, so far as it affects ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED

    The House of Commons agiced last night to the renewal of the Workmen's Unemployed Act until the teport of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws, now ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The case of Bal Ganadhar Tilak, whose sentence of six years transportation for the publication of seditious articles in his newspaper, "Kesari," has roused the natives ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    A non-party deputation of members of the House of Commons interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) yesterday, and made certain repiesentntions to him ...

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  19. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY.

    For the second time this year the directors of the Broken Hill Proprictary Company have to announce the passing of the dividend. The matter was decided in Adelaide ...

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  20. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the prices for crobsbreds were still weak. Otherwise there was no change in the market. The following prices were realised for the ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. TRIANGULAR CRICKET.

    The refusal of the Australian Board of Control to entertain the proposal for a series of triangular cricket tests in England in 1909 has been considered at a meeting ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The draft resolutions parsed by the Inter-colonial Conference held in Pretoria last May, providing for the submission of a scheme of eloser union of the South African ...

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  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  24. MISS CARRIE MOORE'S INCOME TAX.

    Immediately on reading the account in "The Argus" yesterday of a distress warrant hiving been issued against Miss Currie Moore because the Post-office had failed to ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Prince Ranjitsinhji, the Jam of Nawanagar, who is playing cricket this season in England, continues to bat brilliantly. Playing for his county, Sussex, against Surrey, ...

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  26. GIPPSLAND COAL-FIELDS.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Wednesday.—An important discovery of coal has been made on Mr. Gilfedder's property, a mile from the town. The coal outcrops on the creek, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. TYPHOON IN HONG KONG.

    Hong Kong has been visited by a severe typhoon. The storm lasted two hours, and did much damage to the shipping in harbour. The British torpedo-boat destroyer ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. SWIMMING.

    The 220 yards championship of England was de[?]ided at Nottingham on Monday evening, under the auspices of the English Amateur Swimming Association. The event ...

    Article : 288 words
  29. INDETERMINATE SENTENCES.

    The state Government is endeavouring to remove the obstacles which have blocked the enforcing of the new Indeterminate Sentences Act. So far the net has remained a ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the highest and lowest range of valnes on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. NORTH QUEENSLAND RESOURCES.

    BRISBANE Wednesday.—Mr. Godfrey Mackinnon, of Melbourne, director of various North Queensland mines, who recently arrived in Brisbane from the north, ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. COMAIERCf AL TELEGRAMS

    Copper.—Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £59/2/6 to £59/7/6, or a fall of 2/6 since the previous day; three months, £59/17/6 to £60/2/6, or a fall of 2/6. ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. SAN FRANCISCO GRAFT.

    Abraham Ruef, The San Francisco political "boss," who is awaiting trial on humbet of charges of receiving bribes, and misappropriating public moneys, in ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. CHARITABLE APPEALS.

    In response to the appeul made by the Rev. S. J. Hoban, of the Centlal Mission, on behalf of a family which is without the necessaries of life, and which includes two consumptive ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half past 10.—Chamber business and probate and Insolvency applications Second Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

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  36. MISSING GUTTER.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The portmaster to-day received a telegram from the harbourmaster at Mackay to the effect that the cutter Rose left Proserpine on July ...

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  37. DISPUTED ELECTION.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The petition of Mr. Henry Carson, who was a candidate for the Central Province election, praying for a recount consequent on a [?]e with Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND COAL DISPUTE.

    WKLLINGTON, Wednesday.—After the confeience between the owners and men's representatives the Green Island miners held a meetine, and resolved to approve of ...

    Article : 127 words
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