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  2. THE SENATE.

    Leave was given to Senator Pearce, in the Senate yesterday, to introduce the Naval Defence Bill. The bill was read a first time, and the second reading was fixed for ...

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  3. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Owing to tho unseasonably wet weather experienced throughout Riverina and Northern Victoria during the past fortnight wool arrivals have been seriously ...

    Article : 1,432 words
  4. NAVAL DEFENCE BILL.

    The Naval Defence Bill, as introduced into the Senate, provides that the naval forces shall be divided into two branches, called the Permanent Naval Forces and ...

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  5. SUGAE QUESTION. BOUNTY BILL DEBATED.

    The Speaker (Mr. M'Donald) took the chair in the House of Representatives at 3 o'clock, and read the prayer. In reply to Mr. Catts (N.S.W.), Mr. ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. SOCIAL EVILS.

    Reference was made at the meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne North yesterday to remarks made by Dr. Maloney, M.H.R., at the meeting held in the Town-hall on ...

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  7. A SECRET DEPUTATION.

    A quiet,secret little deputation, supposed to represent the great sugar industry of Queensland, had recently waited on the Minister for Customs. ...

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  8. AN ECONOMIC FALLACY.

    Mr. Bamford (Q.) said that it was an economic fallacy to contend that the grower was being robbed of the difference between the bounty and the excise. It was absurd ...

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  9. THE LABOUR PLEDGE.

    The executive committee of the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council presented the following recommendation to the meeting held on Monday night:— ...

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  10. SUGAR ROUNTY BILL.

    The debate on the second reading of the Sugar Bounty Bill was resumed Mr. R. Edwards (Q.) said it was desirable, in the interests of an important ...

    Article : 634 words
  11. DECREASE IN PLANTATIONS.

    Mr. Fuller (N.S.W.) thought that if the industry were put upon a proper footing at would result in the peopling of tropical Australia. Although the Commonwealth had ...

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  12. MR. W. P. BUCKHURST'S WILL.

    Goodrest, the handsome home in Toorak-road, South Yarra of the late Mr. W. P. Buckhurst, which, under the terms of his will, is eventually to come to the ...

    Article : 401 words
  13. ELABORATE PROCEDURE.

    Sir Robert Best said that the elaborate procedure proposed by Mr. Tudor might lead to litigation in the High Court. It would bring a lot of ...

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  14. INVALID PENSIONS.

    When the Federal invalid pensions come into operation on December 15 next 300 persons who are receiving relief under the Victorians law will be transferred as ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. ROYAL COMMISSION NEEDED.|

    Mr. R. W. Foster (S.A.) said that it had been stated that a commission would probably be appointed after this bill was passed. Would it not be infinitely ...

    Article : 485 words
  16. ORGANISING IN FLINDERS.

    Sir,—Reverting to the paragraph in "The Argus" to-day, reporting a meeting held at Bena in connection with forming a branch of the "Flinders Political Organisation," I ...

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  17. WHITE MEN IN THE TROPICS.

    The financial value of sugar was as nothing compared with the immense importance of the industry as offering direct evidence of the possibilities of employing white ...

    Article : 590 words
  18. CARROTS FOR RABBITS.

    The use of strychnine on carrot baits as a poison for rabbits is reported to be proving remarkably successful in country districts. The carrots are sprinkled with ...

    Article : 309 words
  19. THE MAHOGANY SHIP.

    Sir,—Mr. A. W. Shevill, in his letter of September 26, after quoting from Osburne's "History of Warrnambool" in reference to the mahogany ship, goes on to say that a ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. HOLBOURNE.

    Some 7,000 bales were submitted to-day, the selling brokers being the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Limited and the Australian Mortgage, Land, and ...

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  21. GARDENS OF NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    TALLANGATTA, Tuesday.—At the invitation of Councillor Irvine, Mr. E. W. Murphy has consented to prepare a collection of noxious weeds for exhibition at the ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the wool sales 9,830 bales were catalogued, and 10,670 sold at auction and privately. There was keen competition for all good wools, especially for lines showing extra ...

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