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  2. PROGRESS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (Sir Theo. R. Lowe) has been on a brief visit to this State, and to a representative of this ...

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  3. GREAT BRITAIN. INTER-UNIVERSITY SPORTS.

    At the annual inter-University sports held yesterday, Cambridge won eight events, and Oxford two. ...

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  4. CHINESE LABOUR QUESTION. DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARK.

    A great public demonstration against the employment of Chinese labour in the Transvaal took place in Hyde Park yesterday, 70,000 people being present. Among ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. WRECK OF THE LADY MUSGRAVE.

    Full of danger and peril as the life of a seaman must be, his homecoming is always a season of rejoicing for those whoso lives are bound up in his. But much more ...

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  6. THE WAR. POSITION AT PORT ARTHUR.

    A British merchant, who has been a resident at Port Arthur for three years, has arrived at Shanghai. In the course of an interview he ridiculed the rumour that the ...

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  7. WARDENSHIP OF THE CINQUE PORTS.

    The appointment of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, to the position of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, in succession to the late Marquis of Salisbury, ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. A TERRIFIC CYCLONE.

    The town of Union in the State of New Jersey, U.S.A., and the adjacent country have been devastated by a cyclone, and thousands of people are in consequence ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. WOMEN'S EMIGRATION ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Women's Emigration Association was held on Saturday, and among those present were Lord Plunkett, the new Governor of New Zealand, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Captain Harman, acting private secretary to his Excellency the Governor, who has been on a holiday visit to New Zealand, is expected to return to Queensland this ...

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  11. SPY IN THE JAPANESE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:

    The case of M. Akiyama, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives, and editor of a Radical newspaper published at Tokio, who was recently ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. SOUTHERN SPORTING. SYDNEY, Monday. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Following are the latest scratchings in connection with the A.J.C. Meeting:— All engagements: Long Tom, Sydney Cup: Seaport. Hurdle Race: Bega. ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Emperor William of Germany, who is now making a yachting trip in the Mediterranean, entertained the King of Italy at luncheon on the Imperial yacht ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. THE CROSSMAN MURDER AND SUICIDE CASE.

    Further particulars regarding the man Crossman, who committed suicide in the street to avoid arrest, and who is stated to have gone through the form of ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. RECONNAISSANCE BY THE RUSSIAN FLEET.

    Vice-Admiral Makaroff, the Russsian naval commander at Port Arthur, reports that he left the port on the 26th instant, with a battleship, attended by cruisers ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    The reported retirement of the Russians on their entrenchments on the Yalu River, in consequence of the advance of 40,000 Japanese, gives colour to the suggestion ...

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  17. BOULDER SUMMER CUP.

    At the Summer Meeting of the Boulder Racing Club, the Summer Cup, 1½ mile, resulted as follows:—Leonatus, 7st. 7lb., 1; Merryman, 8st. 10lb., 2; Cypher, 8st. ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. MORTGAGE COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Mortgage Company of South Australia has declared a dividend of 2 per cent for the past year. ...

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  19. THE DUAL AND TRIPLE ALLIANCES.

    The "Tribuna," a leading journal in Rome, referring to the anticipation of President Lonbet's visit to Rome, remarks that the Dual Alliance (between France ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. S.A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

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  21. GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S AWARDS.

    The Royal Geographical Society has awarded Royal Medals to Sir Harry Johnstone, late British Special Commissioner in Uganda, and Captain R. F. Scott, R.N., ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. BLOCKING PORT ARTHUR.

    The Japanese are reported to have made another attempt to block Port Arthur, but without success. Four merchant steamers were sent to the entrance to the ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Dr. Marais and his wife and three children have died of plague in Johannesburg. Mrs. Marais was a sister of Mr. J. B. Gillison, F.I.A., who is managing for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    On the day that the House of Representatives rose, Mr. Edwards (Queensland) gave notice of a question regarding the arrangements for oversea mails after ...

    Article : 836 words
  25. RUSSIAN ACCOUNT OF THE OPERATIONS.

    Russian accounts of the latest attempt by the Japanese to block Port Arthur state that at 2 o'clock in the morning four merchant steamers of 2000 tons each ...

    Article : 299 words
  26. THE DOCK STRIKE AT MARSEILLES.

    The dock strike at Marseilles, which led to a serious riot, as already cabled, was supposed to have been terminated by an agreement which was arranged after the ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. SPEECH BY LORD MILNER.

    Lord Milner, High Commissioner for British South Africa and Governor of the Transvaal, in a speech delivered at Johannesburg, said he had been subjected to ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. CYCLING IN NEW ZEALAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  29. RUSSIAN DESTROYER DAMAGED.

    The Russian torpedo boat destroyer Buini, while entering the port of Algiers, struck on a rock, and sustained extensive damage. ...

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  30. THE THIBETAN EXPEDITION.

    In connection with the British mission in Thibet, a forward movement is now being made by the military escort, and the force lately stationed at Phari, ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Arrived: Changsha, s., from China; Nera, s., from Merseilles; Innamincka, s., from Brisbane; Arawatta, s., from Melbourne; Royal ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. ADVANCE ON THE YALU.

    A telegram from St. Petersburg states that, in consequence of the advance of 40,000 Japanese troops, the Russians have retired on their entrenchments on the ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    Stock passings: 43 cows from Kondar to Toowoomba, C. A. Munro owner, C. Cole drover; 877 bullocks and 131 spayed cows from Auburn to Midkin, Robertson ...

    Article : 136 words
  34. MOUNTED INFANTRY TRAINING.

    Arrangements are in progress for the various military camps of continuous training which take place shortly. In connection with the Lytton camp a new, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. THURSDAY'S TRAIN TO TWEED HEADS.

    "An Intending Excursionist" writes:— I was pleased to read in your issue of Satutday a letter drawing attention to the peculiar arrangements made for the ...

    Article : 203 words
  36. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. C. T. Gaden, Mrs. Pauch, Mrs. Tildsley, Mrs. A. R. Jones, ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. JAPANESE MILITARY MOVEMENTS.

    According to latest reports, the left wing of the Japanese army in Northern Korea is now at Pakeken, and the right wing is advancing on Khangge. ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. SUICIDE AT WINTON.

    A misterious disappearance is occupying the attention of the police, A drover named John Huggins, who had been offering a droving plant for sale unsuccessfully, ...

    Article : 179 words
  39. FATAL SCALDING ACCIDENT.

    Inspector White yesterday received from Sergeant Primrose, of Beenleigh, a report of a fatal scalding accident at Ormeau Station on the 22nd instant. On that ...

    Article : 180 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    General Kuropatkin, who is on his way to assume the command of the Russian forces in Manchuria, has arrived at Harbin, at the junction of the railway lines ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. IMPORTATIONS BY THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

    The Agricultural Department is securing two tons of cotton seed from the Department of Agriculture in the United States, and this will be distributed among ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS.

    A general meeting of creditors in the estate of James Alexander Wilson, grazier Mayne, near Brisbane, will be held at the office of Messrs. Hawthorn and ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. FAILURE TO RAISE A RUSSLAN LOAN.

    The City correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that Russian agents have tried unsuccessfully in France, Germeny, and England to raise a loan, and ...

    Article : 47 words
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  49. MARTIAL LAW AT NIU-CHWANG.

    The Russian authorities have issued a proclamation placing Niu-chwang under martial law. ...

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  50. MINES IN THE LIAO RIVER.

    Reuter's Agency reports that Russian mines have been placed at the entrance to the Liao River, near Niu-chwang, the river being now open after having been icebound ...

    Article : 38 words
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