For a long time the Commonwealth Departments for External Affairs and Customs refused to believe that Chinese were being smuggled into Australia in deflance of the ...
Article : 1,474 wordsAs might have been expected, inquiries made yesterday among those qualified to speak on the subject show considerable divergence of opinion as to the advisability ...
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Advertising : 544 wordsHigh Water This Day.—5.14 a.m., 5.3[?] p.m. Feb. 22.—9 a.m.: Wind S., very light; weather hazy, fine; barometer, 30.00. 1 p.m.: Wind S., very light; weather fine, clear; barometer, 29.97. ...
Article : 490 wordsMr. R. B. Levien, who has been acting as Victorian trade commissioner in the East for the last three years, is reported to have said in Brisbane that a syndicate ...
Article : 174 wordsRejected letters cannot be returned under any circumstances whatever. Correspondents are advised to keep copies of their letters, as this rule will be adhered to strictly. ...
Article : 107 wordsArawa (Shaw, Savill line) arrived at London February 19. Euryalus (Arch. Currie line) left Singapore for Australia February 19. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 756 wordsMr. Haldane, Secretary for War, seems to have suggested, in this speech at Newcastle on Saturday, a higher degree of uniformity in military ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsThe state Ministry yesterday discussed at length the appointment of a Royal commission to inquire into the charges made against Sir Thomas Bent in connection with ...
Article : 95 wordsVarious schemes for the establishment of a railway employees' superannuation fund have been drawn up from time to time. Employees who were in the service before ...
Article : 155 wordsConstables Bre[?]an and O'Toole were standing last night in Russell-street, when they saw two men, one of whom had a large bundle on his shoulder, walk down a ...
Article : 253 wordsThe state Ministry yesterday gave further consideration to the proposals for the abolition of the loading of land, giving its attention particularly to deciding how far the ...
Article : 192 wordsHoward Smith's liner, Peregrine, under the command of Captain W. T. C. Firth, arrived yesterday from Sydney and North Queensland ports. She accomplished the run from Sydney in 40 hours ...
Article : 37 wordsThe arrival of three mail steamers at Port Melbourne within an hour or so of one another yesterday morning imparted a brisk aspect to the scene, the effect of which was considerably ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Feb 1909, Page 4
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