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  2. BRITISH POLITICS. DEBATE ON THE BUDGET.

    The Budget debate was continued yesterday in the House of Commons on the motion moved by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, that the Finance Bill be rejected. ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. DEFENDING THE FLAG.

    The Imperia! Press Conference, which is sitting at the Foreign Office, continues to excite the keenest interest in Great Britain. ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  4. GERMAN NAVY.

    The estimates of expenditure on the German navy for the current year have been submitted to the Reichstag. They show that for the year ending ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONALS.

    Yesterday morning Mr. W. A. Menzies declared handicaps for the V.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplechase, and they are published in "The Argus" this ...

    Article : 1,786 words
  6. BENT LAND COMMISSION.

    Evidence regarding the purchase of the Maribyrnong Estate by the Bent Ministry was practically concluded at yesterday's sitting of the Royal Commission appointed ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. SOMERSETSHIRE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 552 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, who is the Grand Master of the Masonic order in Victoria, last night visited Ballarat for the purpose of assisting in the installation of ...

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  9. BIG ARMOURED CRUISERS.

    An important announcement of Germany's intention in navy-building is made by the "Berliner Tageblatt." The announcement is that a new Navy Bill will be ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    The date of Colonel Foxton's departure for England, where he is to represent Australia at the Imperial Defence Conference, commencing in the latter part of next ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. THE NEST OF DEATH.

    A party of tourists, consisting of four men and two women, left Turin a few days ago on a mountaineering excursion, and have not since been heard of. ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. WORKS OF ART.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain is anxious to support the efforts of art lovers in Great Britain to keep works of art in the country. He proposes that an export duty of from ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. BANKRUPT PERSIA.

    The state of Persia's finances caused the Shah to look to Russia for assistance last month. The Russian Government agreed to lend him £100,000 on the security of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. AUSTRAHA'S DREADOUGHT.

    COBRAM, Thursday. — At a large and enthusiastic meeting in the School of Arts, Berrigan, the following resolution was carried:— ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. STEAMER DISASTER.

    A disaster to a steamer has occurred in Louisiana, in the United States. The steamer crashed into a wooden pier at Mandeville, on Lake Pontchartrain. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. MIXED MARRIAGES.

    The Presbyterian Assembly of Canada has taken a remarkable attitude on the question of mixed marriages. It has adopted a report advising the Assembly not to ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. EX-PRESIDENT LOUBET.

    The late M. Chauchord, proprietor of thes Grand Magasins du Louvre, in Paris, who died last week, has, in addition to the bequests of works of art and the legacy of ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    A referendum, which will be held throughout Natal to-day, will decide whether the colony shall join the South African Union. Excitement is at fever heat, and both ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY. SHOPKEEPERS FINED FOR TRADING.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Chambers (chairmain), Major Clipperton and Messrs. Phipps, Flintoff, and Hyslop, J.P.'s. Kneale, Gerrand, and Co., ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. MONT-PARK ESTATE.

    J. G. Brodie, an officer of the Titles Office, produced documents to show that in Novembe, 1899, Mont-park Estate was sold by the Commissioners of Savings Banks ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. WEALTHY LADY'S GIFTS.

    An estimate has been made of the amount distributed in the causes of education and charity by Mrs. Russell Sage, widow of the late Russell Sage, the American financier, ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. FEDERAL ELECTIONS. SENATE LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    The count of the ballot of members of the Political labour Council and affiliated trades unions to determine who shall contest the three seats in the Senate now held by ...

    Article : 300 words
  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 24 5-16d., being an advance of 1-16d. since Tuesday. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS.

    EUROA, Thursday.—Mr. James Phillips yesterday received through the Post-office a parcel which he had addressed and posted to himself at Euroa from some part of New ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the provisional committee of the Historical Society of Victoria held last night, the constitution and rules were adopted, and a council of sixteen ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. AUCTIONEERS AND AGENTS.

    A meeting of auctioneers and estate agents opposed to the compulsory closing of their establishments on Saturday afternoons was held last night at Mr. T. ...

    Article : 284 words
  27. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  28. NOTES BY OBSERVER.

    The Australians ought to have a comfortable victory in their match with Somerset, if known form is of any value as a guide to results. Last year the county had ...

    Article : 250 words
  29. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  30. FATHER OF TEN.

    WARRANAMBOOL, Thursday.— A labourer named David Conlin, who resided at Spring Gardens, on the outskirts of Warrnambool, and who has been employed ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. GENERAL NEWS.

    This morning the Premier (Mr. Murray) and the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) will visit the Caulfield racecourse. Members of the Brunswick Municipal ...

    Article : 435 words
  32. MR. FISHER TO VISIT HAMILTON.

    HAMILTON, Thursday.—Mr. Fisher, leader of the Federal Opposition, will visit Hamilton next week, when he will deliver an address on the political situation. ...

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  33. NEW ZEALANDER ROBBED.

    SYDNEY, Ihursday.—On May 8 last a new arrival from New Zealand put up at a cafe in Melbourne. His room was shared by another man, and when the newcomer ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. LABOUR OPPOSITION TO MR. HANS IRVINE.

    ARARAT, Thursday.—The Ararat District Labour Council held its first meeting here last evening. The president, Mr.Connelly, of Learmonth, was in the chair, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. QUEENSLAND ANGLICAN SYNOD

    BRISBANE, Thursday.— The sittings of the Anglican Synod were continued to-day. Mr. Blundell moved that it wis desirable, ...

    Article : 351 words
  36. SECOND TEST MATCH.

    T. Hayward, the crack Surrey batsman, who sprained his knee while playing against the Australians in the Surrey match on May 17, is now suffering from rheumatism in ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    There is a splendid market for apples. The shipment ex s.s. Afric was sold at auction yesterday, and realised the same prices as the Marmora's shipment on the ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. HARBOUR TRUST SUPPLIES.

    Twenty-one tenders were submitted to the Melbourne Harbour Trust for the supply of a 35-ton hydraulic crane. Altogether seven firms were amongst the tenderers, some, of course, having ...

    Article : 338 words
  39. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  40. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    An interesting fixture in the county championship series was concluded yesterday, when Kent defeated Yorkshire by seven Wickets. Last season Yorkshire by seven Yorkshire was the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND-CANADIAN SERVICE.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.—The Alley line of steamers is to be withdrawn from the New Zealand Canadian service, owing to the stoppage of Government subsidies. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  42. BOLTING HORSES.

    A pony attached to a light cart bolted in Flinders-street near Swanson-street, yesterday. As it galloped down to the Elizabeth-street corner, it collided with a ...

    Article : 130 words
  43. CHARITABLE APPEALS. DAVIS FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  44. LILIAN FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  45. A SOUND BODY

    Is above all riches, and msot people have great difficulty to retain it; to ensure health, the use of Wolfe's-Schnapps is recommended.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. THE INJURED CABMAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  47. GEELONGS'S MARATHON RACE.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—The Christchurch Harriers will hold a Marathon race on August 25, when a run will take place from Werr[?]bee to Geelong, a distance of about 26 miles. ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. MILO CIGARETTES.

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

    Article : 13 words
  49. PEARS' SOAP.

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

    Article : 7 words
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