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  2. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The New South Wales v Victoria interstate cricket match was resumed at noon to-day in Very hot weather, and the result was a win for New South Wales by 135 runs. The pitch was in excellent order, ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  3. THE IRON INDUSTRY.

    It is quite clear from the remarks made yesterday by, the Minister for Works (Mr. C. A. Lee) that he has no doubt whatever that the iron are deposits ...

    Article : 393 words
  4. THE CZAR'S DECREE.

    The Imperial Government of Russia on Tuesday issued a statement rebuking the municipalities and the Zemstvos for asking for reforms. By making, those ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. THE WAR.

    General Kuropatklu, commanding the Russian forces in Manchuria, reports that a detachment of Chasseurs destroyed by explosions at Liu-chin-pu, a few miles ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The friends of the retiring Lord Mayor (AlGerman S. E. Lees) and the Lady Mayoress Hill regret lo learn that Mrs. Lees has been seriously ill. There was a slight ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  7. STRIKE AT BAKU.

    A great strike of naphtha workmen is in progress at Baku on the Caspian Sea. Serious disturbances have taken place. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. PRINCE SVIATOPOLK-MIRSKI.

    It is expected that Prince SvialopolkMirskl, the Minister of the Interior, will shortly resign. Prince Sviatopolk-Mirskl, the Russian ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. RIOT AT LODZ.

    The marching of a procession at Lodz, Russian Poland, carrying the red flag (emblem of socialism), was followed by a riot. In which some fatalities occurred. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    St. Petersburg advices received in Paris state that Russia is preparing to make General Kuropatkin's total forces 700,000 men. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. ARGENTINA WOOL STORE BURNT.

    A large wool store at Buenos Ayres, Argentina, has been destroyed by fire. The losses were heavy. Six persons, who are suspected of ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. SAMEJIMA'S ASSAULT.

    Russian prisoners state that out of 3000 troops who were defending the north fort of East Ki-kwan-shan, captured by the Japanese, only six companies survived ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. BRITISH FINANCE.

    Yesterday the "Pall Mall Gazette" mentioned, under reserve, a report that the next Budget would impose a duty of 5 per cent, on all imported goods except wines, ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. IMPRESSIONS OF THE DECREE.

    The "Novoe Vremya," the "Russ," and other newspapers of St. Petersburg rejoice in the decree issued by the Czar announcing that certain reforms will be ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    It is expected that an official announcement of the names of at least 10 or 12 members of the Australian cricket team will be made next Tuesday or Wednesday. Messrs Noble (New ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. THE CZAR'S NAVY.

    The third Russian squadron for the Far East, under the command Of Rear-Admiral Birileff, will require 180 officers, who, however, will not be available for some time, ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. GEOLOGIST'S REPORT.

    It is interesting to note that Mr. J. B. Jaquet, A.R.S.M., F.G.S., Chief Inspector of Mines, furnished to the Minister for Mines in 1901 a valuable report upon the iron ore ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  18. OUTDOOR PAUPERISM IN LONDON.

    The "Times" states that outdoor pauperism in England has enormously increased. The poor law expenditure of London for the year 1904 was £1,750,000 more than it ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. ROZHDESTVENSKY'S TASK.

    The "Russ," of St. Petersburg, attributes the shame of the enormous losses sustained by Russia at Port Arthur to the system of concealing defects in the navy. ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE BRITISH PRESS.

    English newspapers, in commenting upon the Czar's decree, declare that the Janus-like attitude of the Russian Government is shown in the intentional ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The City Coroner yesterday, with a jury of six, held an inquest on the body of Francis Rodier, aged 64, a Frenchman by birth, who was found in a shattered condition on the ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. THE SMUGGLED AMMUNITION.

    China refuses to surrender the 3,000,000 Russian cartridges seized at Fengtai, 10 miles north of Tientsin, and destined for Port Arthur. The Russians allege that the ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    We are told that an influential newspaper published at St. Petersburg attributes the blame for the enormous losses sustained by Russia at Port Arthur to the systom of ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  24. YOUNG MAN DROWNED.

    William Latty, aged 25 years, met his death through drowning yesterday. Together with two friends he went into the river for a bathe. He could not swim, and essayed to cross the ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. LABOUR AND FISCALISM.

    Mr. G. W. Barnes, secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, who it has been proposed should come to Australia to speak upon labour questions, states ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. OTHER FOREIGN JOURNALS.

    New York newspapers declare that the Czar's decree marks an advance, however slight. German opinion is unfavourable to the ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. THE SCOTTISH NAVAL BASE.

    Owing to the re-arrangement of the British Fleet, Rosyth, on the north side of the Firth of Forth, becomes a subsidiary base, with a floating dock sufficing for ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. A FATAL MISTAKE.

    Joseph Neilson, 40, last night drank' a cup of rackarock oil in mistake for ale. Emetics were administered as soon as the mistake was discovered, and he was apparently recovering ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. DEAD BODY HANGING OVER A DOOR.

    Mr. W..J. Bear, the District Coroner, held an inquiry on Monday at Bowenfels respecting the death of Joseph Page, a farm hand, who was found dead on Christmas Day with ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. THE AMEER'S DELEGATE.

    Inayat Ullah, the Ameer's son, who will represent his father at the welcome to Lord Curzon, was delighted with the official reception accorded to him at ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. CONGRESS OF ZEMSTVOS.

    A congress of Zemstvos in the Moscow Government was held at Moscow on Monday. Prince Trubetzkoi, who presided, referred to the regrettable war in which ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. AUSTRIAN PREMIER RESIGNS.

    Owing to the hopeless Parliamentary, situation in Austria the Premier, Dr. von Koeber, will resign. In consequence of the deadlock in ...

    Article : 256 words
  33. DROWNED IN THE RIVER.

    The dead body of a man named Hugh Austin was found in the river, near Dinmore, yesterday. ADELAIDE, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The sixty-eighth anniversary of the proclamation of South Australia as a province was celebrated to-day. A public holiday was proclaimed throughout the State. Glenelg as ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    The railway arrangements for New Year's Day give the public ample facilities for making a brief stay in the tourist districts. The Commissioners notify that the usual week-end cheap excursion trains will be found ...

    Article : 457 words
  36. THE GOVERNMENT OF MOSCOW.

    The Grand Duke Sergius will resign the Governor-Generalship of Moscow, but will retain the military command. M. Boulygulne, the assistant Governor, will act ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. RACING IN INDIA.

    The principal event at the Calcutta Turf Club's meeting to-day resulted as follows:— VICEROY'S CUP of Rs27,000 (£1800) and a cup value ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. NOTES.

    Three matches of the traingular series have now been played, two by each State. Victoria defeated South Australia by nine wickets New South Wales defeated South Australia by an innings and 120 runs, ...

    Article : 494 words
  39. BUSH FIRES.

    A bush fire on Monday destroyed a lot ot grass and fencing on a few acres of crops at Adelong Crossing. The fire sturted at Oakey Creek, and ran through towards Adelong[?] ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RIFLE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  41. A REBELLION CELEBRATED.

    The committee of the Moscow Bourse has congratulated the municipality on the resolution it has passed demanding reforms. A gathering of 650 Decembrists, ...

    Article : 254 words
  42. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 28 4¼ d per oz standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

    Article : 24 words
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