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  2. LORD DENMAN'S LANDING.

    The decision that the new Governor-General will land at St. Kilda was referred to at the meeting of the St. Kilda Council on Monday. The mayor (Councillor F. G. ...

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  3. LACK OF WORKERS. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    It is not likely that the conference on the question of introducing artisans to Victoria will be called together again for about a fortnight. At the last meeting Mr. ...

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  4. LABOUR PROBLEMS. MANCTHESTER SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    Negotiations between the ship-owners of Manchester and representatives of the dockers, carters, and other trades on strike were conducted last night by Mr. ...

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  5. BURIED TREASURE.

    Success was claimed a few weeks ago by an expedition which left England early in the year to look for treasure hidden in the Cocos Islands, south of Panama. The ...

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  6. A TOWN IN RUINS.

    Enormous damage was caused at Keeskemet, 50 miles south of Budapest, by the two shocks of enrthquake which were reported from that city yesterday The ...

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  7. THE KING IN DUBLIN.

    The reception accorded to their Majesties the King and Queen on their arrival in Dublin yesterday exceeded all expectations as regarded its public warmth ...

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  8. TRAMWAY CONVERSION. CABLE TO ELECTRICITY.

    The Traffic Commission resumed its sittings at State Parliament-house yesterday, when further evidence upon the question of control of the passenger traffic of Melbourne ...

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  9. ACTRESS AND THE LAW.

    From the glitter of the musical comedy footlights to the shadow of the law, and out into the more sunny prospect of an carly voyage to England—this is a summary of ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Fuller, Sir John Madden and Lady Madden, and the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress have consented to be patrons of the ...

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  11. NEW BUSINESS REFUSED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In his evidence today before the Royal commission of inquiry into the reported shortage of labour, Mr. F. L. Langdon, president of the Timber ...

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  12. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    The South Wales Miners Federation has issued a manifesto to the miners of Great Britain pleading for a national strike in favour of a minimum wage in all collieries. ...

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  13. COAL VEND CASES.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The defence in connection with the prosecution of the Coal Vend was entered upon to-day, before Mr. Justice Isaacs, in the High Court, when ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND SUGAR STRIKE. LABOUR MEMBERS' ADDRESSES.

    CAIRNS, Monday.—Senators Rae, Blakey, and Russell, and Messrs. Howe, Ozanne and Finlayson, M.H.R.'s, met the sugar strikers at Cairns. The men ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    There is every prospect of an amicable settlement of the Moroccan difficulty. The French ambassador, M. Cambon, conferred with Herr von Kiderlen-Wachter, the ...

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  16. PARIS BUILDING TRADES.

    The building and allied unions in Paris have voted a strike, involving 8O,000 workmen, owing to the refusal of contractors to grant a nine hours' day with abolition of ...

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  17. AUSTRALIA AND FRANCE.

    M. Fallicres, the French President, paid a visit to the Roubaix International Exhibitionyesterday. Sir George Reid and Sir W. Hall Jones came over from London ...

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  18. WHITE LABOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. J W. Sauer (South African Minister for Railways and Ports) spoke here yesterdat in favour of increased employment of whites by the Government. He ...

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  19. DICTATOR'S RETURN.

    Consternation has been caused throughout Venezuela by the return of General Castro, the former dictator, whose term of office involved the country in grave ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The P. and O. Company's steamer Caledonia, 8,000 tons, in the Bombay trade, met with a slight accident at Plymouth as she was teaving harbour. She struck the rocks ...

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  21. STRIKERS RETURN TO MILL.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A telegram from Bundaberg states that three strikers returned to work at the Gin Gin Central mill to-day, and that 25 men have left the Bundas ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AUGUS.

    Sir.—Allow me to join Mr. Tewksbury in protesting against the proposed electrification of our tramway system. I was obliged to travel over 70 miles weekly for 10 months ...

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  23. INCREASED DUTY SOUGHT.

    Arrangements are being made for a deputation representing the Australian Sugar Planters' Association to wait upon the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) Mr. ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. STATE MINISTERIAL PARTY.

    A meeting of the members of the Ministerial party in the Legislative Assembly will be held at State Parliament-house to-morrow afternoon for the purpose of ...

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  25. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward paid a visit to Birmingham on Saturday to receive the degree of LL.D. from Birmingham university. Lady Ward accompanied him, and Mrs. and ...

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  26. HOME RULE.

    Mr. T. M. Healy, who unsuccessfully opposed Mr. R. Hazleton for the North Louth seat at the general election, but withdrew from the contest at the by-election in ...

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  27. PICTURE SHOW SENSATION.

    GEELONG. Monday.—Daisy Jose, who had her hands, face, adn back extensively burnt, and willic Reinwood, who suffered burns on his face, hands, and back, when ...

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  28. RECORD IN FLYING.

    M. Loridan has succeeded in attaining a record height in flight. He rose to a height of 10,932ft. [Tins performance excels that of M. ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The suggestion that an experimental electric line should be run along Flinders-street to Hawthorn has been made, and Mr. Goodman recommends the ...

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  30. BIBLE IN THE SCHOOLS. "EVE OF A GREAT STRUGGLE."

    BALLARAT, Monday.—The annual Orange celebration was held in the Colosseim to-night. Brother O. R. Snowball. M.L.A., in the ...

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  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. M'Gowen (Premier of New South Walest delivered an address before the Manehester Chumber of Commerce on Saturday, in which he spoke in ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—Having just roturned from a visit to the "northern ports," I wish to endorse Mr. Tewksbury's remarks. Defend us from electric ears,as seen and heard in ...

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  33. STUDENT'S ABERRATION.

    On the supposition that the devil was after him. a young resident of Richmond, who had evoted himself with too great intensity to the study of theology, rushed ...

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  34. PROVISIONS FOR SAFETY. PROPOSED REGULATIONS.

    For some months part the chairman of the Board of Public Health (Dr. Burnott Ham) has been engaged in drafting regulations to be observed in places where moving ...

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  35. LORD DUDLEY'S DOMICILE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Those politicians who have advocated the closing of the Federal Government-house in Sydney, on the ground that it was seldom used as a ...

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  36. NEW DREADNOUGHTS.

    Japan is building four additional Dreadnonghts—two of them to be of 27,500 tons. All four are to be raady early ij 1914. Three of them will be fitted with Parsons's ...

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  37. FIREMEN AT ENTERTAINMENTS.

    PORT FAIRY, Monday.—Notwithstanding the decision arrived at by a majority of the members of the fire brigade not to attend picture shows or other entertainments ...

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  38. OTHER SERVICES.

    CHILDERS, Monday.—Mr. J. Harris, of Narracan East couducted an Orange service in connection with the Methodist Church in the Mechanics' institute ...

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  39. BRITISH CROPS.

    "The Times," in its crop report, estimates that the yield of wheat in Great Britain will be 91.07 per cent. of the average yield, and of barley 85.7 per cent. Owing ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—As a preliminary to the meeting of Parliament to-morrow, the Ministerial party met to-day, and decided to support the election of mr. Armstrong as ...

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  41. FINANCIAL TELEGRAM.

    The accounts of S. Hoffnung and Co. Ltd. for the year ending March 31. 1911. show a profit of £71,061. A dividetul of 7½ per cent. on preference shares, and off 1 per ...

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  42. SHEFFIELD CHOIR.

    A number of Yorkshire residents met at the Port Phillip Club Hotel yesterday afternoon to arrange some form of greeting to members of the Sheffield Choir. Mr. J. ...

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  43. AMATEUR GOLF.

    Bruce Pearce, of Tarmania, has won the open amateur golf tournamentt at Cruden Bay. [Cruden Bay is in Aberdeenshire, one of ...

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  44. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Equity Tr[?]tees Company Limited is applying for betters of administration of the estate of Angus M'lver, late of Mogl[?]by, farmer. The estate, all really is valued at £1,5[?]. ...

    Article : 125 words
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  46. BULLFINCH PROPRIETARY.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Bulltinch Proprietary officials despatched the following cable message to London To-day:— "New Main Staft.—210ft. Lavel. North Cro[?]— ...

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  47. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William John Cait, of Horsham, machinery agent. Causes of insolvency:—Ins[?]ent earnings, sickness of wite, and pressure of creditors, Liabilities, £442 ...

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