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  2. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    Two trains collided yesterday near Antwerp, in Belgium. From the tangled mass of wreckage 40 dead bodies were removed, while 80 passengers were lifted out in an ...

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  3. EMPIRE DAY.

    Advices from all portions of the British Empire throughout the world show that the celebration of Empire Day will be universal.? ...

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  4. KING AND CZAR.

    The official announcement that King Edward will leave London on June 3 by the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert for the port of Reval, in the Gulf of Finland, where ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    A full-attended meeting of the Parliamentary committee appointed to arrange for the entertainment of the American fleet was held yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  6. STATE FINANCES.

    All the details in connection with the part redemption, part conversion operation undertaken by the state Government in connection with the £2,000,000 loan, which fell ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. LABOUR COVENANTS.

    Mining companies hold their leases upon certain conditions known as labour covenants. If they fail to abide by the terms of these agreements, and to keep a certain ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. FISCAL ISSUE. DEBATE IN THE LORDS.

    The tariff debate was resumed yesterday in the House of Lords. Lord Avebury declared that if all the rest of the world became protectionist England ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. HARBOUR TRUST FINANCES.

    The annual report of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, which will be presented at the next meeting, contains interesting information regarding the finances ...

    Article : 409 words
  10. VETERAN EMPEROR.

    The diamond jubilee of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria-Hungary is being celebrated in a fitting manner throughout the country. Yesterday the aged Emperor ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    The finance committees of both Houses of the United States Legislatures have held a conference regarding the two proposals before Congress for a reform of the ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. DETECTIVES IN ACTION.

    A "turn-out" that would have done credit to any fire brigade was made from the muster-room of the detective office at a quarter-past 2 yesterday afternoon. We ...

    Article : 636 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    The Earl of Dudley, the Governor-General designate of the Commonwealth of Australia, had the honour, out London correspondent informs us by cable, of ...

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  14. WOMAN SUFFRAGE. HARASSING MR. ASQUITH.

    Mr. Asquith's reply yesterday to the deputation of Liberal members on the woman suffrage question has not given satisfaction to the women agitators on the subject. Mr. ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT.

    At a meeting of the Women's Liberal Federation yesterday, Lady Carlisle, who presided, welcomed the statement made by Mr. Asquith on the question of granting ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. THE BENDIGO MURDER. WAS MANNING INSANE?

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The belief has gained ground locally that the report submitted by Dr. W. Ernest Jones as to the state of mind of Manning, the condemned murderer, ...

    Article : 261 words
  17. LORD CROMER'S SPEECH.

    "The Times," which is an advocate of tariff reform, comments this morning on Lord Cromer's speech in the House of Lords in the tariff debate initiated by the Duke ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. ELECTORAL REFORM SCHEME.

    The Unionist members of the House of Lords consider that the scheme of electoral reform which was foreshadowed by Mr. Asquith, should be accompanied by a ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. AMERICAN MAILS.

    The question of increasing Post-office subsidies for ocean mail services has been considered by a conference of both Houses of the United States Congress. ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. DEMAND OF HOP-GEOWERS.

    Mr. Asquith, in the course of an address at the Reform Club, ridiculed the proposals of the Kentish hop-growers for the imposition of a 40/ per cwt. duty on hops. He ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. FRONTIER WAR.

    Further severe fighting has taken place on the Indian frontier, in the hills northwest of Peshawar, where the British punitive expedition under Major-General Sir ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. TRADES-HALL PROTEST.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night it was resolved, on the motion of Messrs. C. Gray and G. Duprec— "That this council views with horror the fact ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. STATE ARRANGEMENTS.

    Several suggestions were made to the Premier (Mr. Bent) yesterday for the entertainment of the officers and men of the American fleet. The Victoria Racing Club ...

    Article : 246 words
  24. UNIONIST OUTRAGE.

    A dastardly outrage was committed yesterday in Connecticut by a gang of unionist labourers. As a protest against the employment of non-unionists they dynamited and ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. PEARLING COMMISSION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The Pearling Commission continued its sittings to-day. Mr. Entridge, continuing his evidence, said the right class of white labour must be ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I beg to call attention to the case of the condemned man Manning in the Bendigo Gaol. Two points require consideration:— First, the question of the man's real state ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. WORKHOUSE SCANDALS.

    Further charges have arisen out of the disclosures made last year of gross irregularities in connection with the contracts entered into by the Mile End (Whitechapel) ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The question of closer union of the South African colonies is receiving earnest attention, both in Great Britain and Africa. The Imperial South African Association ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. EVICTED TENANTS.

    An important decision was given by the Court of Appeal at Dublin a few days ago. It declared that under the Evicted Tenants Act, in spite of planters offering to dispose ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. LINLITHGOW STATUE. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  31. CABINET AND PUGILISM.

    The first announcement of a definite date on which the American fleet would reach Port Phillip quickened interest in the arrangements for entertaining the visiting ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. GOVERNMENT BRICK SCHEME.

    Early in February some proposals regarding the manufacture of bricks were put forward by the state Government. These proposals provided for the leasing of 11[?] acres ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  34. DOGGED BY MISFORTUNE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A. Huler, of Gilgandra, who sustained a fracture of the leg while boxing on Sunday last, has had a unique experience as regards "breakages." ...

    Article : 232 words
  35. THE CHINESE PRESS.

    A significant fact, in view of the development of the national spirit in China, is reported from Pekin. A newspaper called "Chinese Public Opinion" has made its ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. LONDON "STANDARD."

    The first issue of the new "Empire Supplement" of the "Standard" was made today. It presents a good appearance, and the matter is interesting and informative. Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  38. ITALY AND ABYSSINIA.

    Abyssinia and Italy have signed a convention regarding the fixing of the boundary line of Italian Somaliland. The garrison town of Lugh is ceded to Italy, as well as ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. BAGHDAD RAILWAY.

    The Baghdad raliway scheme, which is financed by German capital, and is practically a German concern, has been languishing for some time past, but a new ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. BURAL SOCIETIES' FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  41. TRADE MARKS.

    The United States Senate has ratified conventions between America and Japan for the protection of inventions, designs, trademarks, and copyrights belonging to ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    "The Merry Widow" has been specially photographed for the town edition of "The Australasian" this week—photographed in four phases: as she joins the Vicomte in ...

    Article : 276 words
  43. LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The committee of the fund are desirous that all outstnding subscription-lists be handed in by the end of the present month. ...

    Article : 242 words
  44. MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.

    The "Morning Post" announces that Russia has sold to Japan that portion of the Manchurian railway line that runs across the north-west corner of Manchuria. It ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—The Umberumberka Water Trust held a special meeting this afternoon to consider a telegram from the Barrier mining companies' ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. PERILS OF LINE-REPAIRERS.

    GEELONG, Friday.—Early on Wednesday morning, during a heavy fog on the line between here and Little River, Michael Mullins, a line repairer, who was travelling on ...

    Article : 207 words
  47. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES

    Ernest O. Hill.—At his rooms, Glenferrie-road, Hawthorn, shop sites and villa allotments. D. and A. Gowenlock and H. Landen.—At Surreyroad. Hawksburn, and Toorak-road, South Yarra, ...

    Article : 159 words
  48. MILLIONAIRE DIVORCED

    The hearing of the evidence in the suit for divorce brought against Mr. Alfred Vanderbilt, one of the best-known New York millionaires, who lately started a coaching ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The Tasmanian apples brought by the steamer Suevie were sold at 5/6 and 8/6 per case; Cox's pippins, by the same vessel, realising 13/6 and 14/6. The R.M.S. ...

    Article : 79 words
  50. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things, Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] Chain Track Tractor. See illustrations in "The Australasian," Saturday, May 23. ...

    Article : 22 words
  51. PEOPLE AVAIL THEMSELVES

    Of the use of "Wolfe's-Schnapps" largely because it has proved itself of value in cases of kidney and bladder disorders.— [Advt.] ...

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  52. WATERY EYES

    Are one of the signs of influenza. Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery affords immediate relief. Give it a trial. Guaranteed in all cases of Chest and Bronchial Complaints. Obtainable everywhere, 1/6 ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Pears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty the Queen.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 14 words
  54. Advertising

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