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  2. SECOND EDITION. "The Argus" office, Wednesday, 2 a.m. LATE SITTINGS.

    The Senate continued its sittings after midnight, and consideration was given in committee to the remaining items of the tariff. Senator Needham's amendment to ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. SAVINGS BANK FIGHT.

    On being asked yesterday evening for a fuller explanation of the Ministry's proposal to utilise private banks in country districts for savings bank purposes, in order to help ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. FIRST TEST MATCH. ENGLAND'S HEAVY TASK.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although rain threatened in the early morning the conditions changed later to a repetition of Saturday—the hot, strong, westerly wind ...

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  5. PEACE CONFERENCE. DELEGATES AT SHANGHAI.

    The Peace Conference opened in this city yesterday, delegates appointed by the Premier (Yuan Shih-kai) and the Republican leader (Li Huan-hung) being present. ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Denman entertained at dinner last evening—Major-General and Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Brigadier-General Gordon, ...

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  7. GERMAN SPY PANIC.

    Excitement amounting to a panic had arisen in Germany with respect to spying. The newspapers publish statements to the offect that when the crisis with respect to ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. MOUNT LYELL DISPUTE.

    Unless reason prevails there is not only a possibility, but a strong probability, that the Mount Lyell mine will have to go through another industrial struggle. A ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  9. PARLIAMENT IN PROFILE.

    There are 221 pages of estimates in the Federal Budget, and yesterday morning, at hlaf-past 10 o'clock, the House of Representatives had arrived at page 2. At hlaf-past ...

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  10. BROKEN HILL MINERS. CEASE WORK FOR FUNERAL.

    BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A serious complication has arisen in connection with the Broken Hill mining industry. The Amalgamated Miners' Association on ...

    Article : 508 words
  11. WAR IN TRIPOLI. BEST HARBOUR ON COAST.

    Turkey has provisionally ceded the district of Solum, on the boundary between Tripoli and Egypt, and at the head of the Gulf of Solum, to the Egyptian ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Both Houses of the Federal Parliament sat late last night. In the House of Representatives, upon the defense Estimates, Mr. W. H. Irvine continued his criticism ...

    Article : 415 words
  13. MANCHU ASSASSINATED.

    Missionaries report the assassination of Tuan-Kang, acting viceroy of Szeehuan, upon whom the Court placed great reliance when it sent him to the province to quell ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. INDIA'S NEW CAPITAL.

    Strong feelign has been aroused at Calcutta by the announcement made at the durbar by the King-Emperor that the capital would be transferred from Calcutta to ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. PEACE PROPOSAL.

    The tension between the Ministry and the Opposition, in consequence of the introduction by the Grand Vizier of a bill to empower the Sultan to dissolve the Legislature ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. BREACH OF AGREEMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Surprise was expressed in mining circles at the resolution passed by the Broken Hill Miners' Association that, in the event of any members ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. SHIPPING COMBINE.

    The value of £10 shares in the UnionCastle Mail Steamship Company Limited has doubled during the paset month, and the purchase price is now £32/10/. The Royal ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. FRANCE IN MOROCCO.

    The Premier (M. Caillaux) contributed to the Moroccan debate in the Chamber of Deputies last night. He said that the possession by France ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. Starving Arabs.

    Five hundred starving Arabs have entered the Italian lines outside the town. They are deserters from the desert forces. ...

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  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Jeremiah Harney, late of Landarra, farmer, who died on August 30 last, left, by a will dated September 20, 1906, real estate valued at £2,735, and personal property valued at £1,931, to his widow ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. COLLISION IN SOLENT.

    The circumstances attending the collision between the Atlantic liner Olympic and the first-class cruiser Hawke in September last off Cowes were investigated in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. LABOUR PROBLEMS. MINIMUM WAGE FOR MINERS.

    At a conference of Northumberland coal miners held on Monday it is understood that the minimum wage proposals were modified, and the owners informed that the ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. A GENEROUS GIFT.

    KERANG, Monday.—Some time ago a resident (whose name is at present withheld) in making his will decided to leave £1,000 towards the construction of a ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. BALLOT OF RAILWAY MEN.

    The executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has received scores of resolutions demanding the publication of the figures for the ballot taken to ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. "PERSIA'S ONLY HOPE."

    Notwithstanding the appeal of the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Voosoogh-edDowleh) to the Mejlis, to support the Cabinet in its efforts to conciliate Russia, ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. MR. GILBERT JESSOP.

    It is announced that Mr. Gilbert Jessop intends to resign from the position of secretary of the Gloucestershire Cricket Club. He will probably go to Australia at a later ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. INTERSTATE CRICKET. VICTORIA V. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  28. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    The Brunswick Council decided on Monday night, on the motion of Councillor J. W. Fleming, that the town elerk be instructed to write to the City Council asking ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

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  30. RAILLESS TRAMS.

    The system of railless tramways is growing in favour, and no fewer than 11 bills to provide for the construction of new lines in different places have been introduced ...

    Article : 348 words
  31. CHANCELLOR ASSAULTED

    The assailant of the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George), a youth of 18 years, named Allen M'Dougall, was befor the police court this morning on a ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  33. RAILWAY DISASTERS.

    There were two railway disasters on Sunday, which resulted in loss of life. Two trolley-cars on the suburban system at Kansas City collided, three persons being ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. DYING BOY'S JOURNEY.

    A lad named Stanely Collinson was run over by a taxi-cab on Sunday, December 11, and was conveyed to the Mebourne Hospital, where he subsequently died. Certain ...

    Article : 428 words
  35. H.M.S. POWERFUL.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—H.M.S. Powerful, the flagship of the Australian stateion, after having done duty here for six years, under three admirals, left Sydney to-day on her ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. LIBERAL ORGANISATIONS.

    Following upon the interstate conference of liberal organisations, which was held in Melbourne last month, a number of members of the Federal Parliament have been ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar in Germany, Austria, Hungary. France, Belgmm, and Holland ...

    Article : 351 words
  38. COLTS' MATCH.

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  39. R.M.S. MALWA.

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.—The R.M.S. Malwn arrived this morning from London. Following are saloon passengers:— For Adelaide.—Mersers. Reynell, Rishop, Wallis: ...

    Article : 298 words
  40. SWANSEA YALLEY FLOOD

    Heavy floods have occurred in the Swansea Valley, large areas being under water. The homes of many working men have been inundated, and scores of persons are ...

    Article : 108 words
  41. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is estimated by the Government statisfician (Mr. Trivett) that the wheat crop of the State amounts to 23,372,000 bushels, or an average of 10.31 ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The Parliamentary elections in the three Maori constituencies resulted in Dr. Buick, a Ministerial supporter, being re-selected for the ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. MAJOR WARDILL TESTIMONIAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has consented to present the testimonial to Major Ward[?] at the Melbourne Cricket-ground during the progress of the second test match on December 30. ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Ro Beattle, decresed (part heard). Practice Court. (Before Mr. Justice Cussen.) ...

    Article : 53 words
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