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  2. QUARTZOPOLIS.

    During the last few years Bendigo, the great quartz mining centre, has been invaded by many strangers. They crowd the streets, the mines and the shops. They ...

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  3. A ROYAL SCANDAL.

    It is reported at Vienna that Princess Louise, wife of Prince Philippe of Saxe- Coburg, and eldest daughter of King Leopold of Belgium, has suddenly disappeared ...

    Article : 513 words
  4. THE LIAO-YANG BATTLES.

    Lieutenant-General Sakharoff, chief of staff to General Kuropatkin, in a despatch to St. Petersburg, reports that the battle at Liao-yang, which commenced early on ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Prime Minister left by the express for Sydney yesterday afternoon. Mr. Reid expects to be in Melbourne again on Monday. ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  6. THE SHOW LUNCHEON.

    The annual luncheon given by the council of the Royal Agricultural Society took place yesterday afternoon at the show ground. The chair was taken by the president, Mr. ...

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  7. PORT ARTHUR SIEGE.

    The Japanese legation in London declares that no official announcement of the fall of Port Arthur will be made until the capture is quite complete, and both the town and its ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. JAPANESE STEAMER DETAINED

    The Chinese Imperial Customs Commissioner at the treaty port of Che-fu, in Shantung, has detained there a Japanese steamer named the Independent, laden with ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. THE RIVAL ARTILLERY.

    Further reports of the first day's (Tuesday's) fighting in the battle of Liao-yang show that it was to a large extent an indecisive artillery contest. ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. ANOTHER TRANCE CASE.

    A case of hysteria in a most peculiar form was treated by Dr. F. Andrew at the Melbourne Hospital last night. The patient was a girl named Annie M'Carthy, aged ...

    Article : 562 words
  11. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    Yesterday a deputation from the London Chamber of Shipping waited upon the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, the Marquis of Lansdowne, to urge British action for a ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW.

    A portrait of the Marquis of Linlithgow (who as Earl of Hopetoun was first Governor-General of Australia), painted by Mr. Robert Brough, the rising young Scotch ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. COMMENTS ON CABLE NEWS.

    General Kuroki's silence concerning the recent battle is somewhat singular. From one point of view, it may be regarded as showing great self restraint, for most ...

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  14. CANADIAN RAILWAY DISASTER

    A terribly fatal collision occurred yesterday on the Grand Trunk railway in Canada, near Richmond, in Quebec. Fifteen persons, included among whom was Mr. ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioners were yesterday interviewed by a deputation from the Victorian Shopkeepers and Traders' Association, which took exception to the "smalls" minimum ...

    Article : 276 words
  16. WEDNESDAY'S FIGHTING.

    At dawn on Wednesday the battle was renewed towards the south-west, but the cannonading was less violent than on the previous day. ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. A SEPTENARIAN CRIMINAL.

    A most horrible and cold blooded series of murders has been brought to light near Colchester, a town in Connecticut, United States. The perpetrator is a Polish Jew ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the season of promenade concerts which are being given in the Queen's Hall, London, Miss Eva Mylott, the Sydney contralto, and Miss Elsie Playfair, an ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-night the ability tax passed by 20 votes to 14 after three days' debate. It is very probable that the bill will be so amended in committee that the ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. THE GEELONG TO BALLARAT LINE.

    Connected with the renewing of the Geelong-Ballarat line the Commissioners have under consideration a proposal to make the section between Geelong and Moorabool a ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. WESTRALIAN GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield for August was 201,530 oz., of the estimated value of £3 11 per oz., being an increase of 9000 oz. over the yield for July, but 5000 oz. lower than that ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. KUROPATKIN'S ANXIETY.

    Much anxiety, it is reported, is felt by General Kuropatkin at Liao-yang, owing to the fact that he does not know, and cannot ascertain, the strength of the forces which ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. MR. GAUNSON AND THE LABOR PARTY.

    Sir,—In view of your announcement this morning that the central executive of the Political Labor Council has instructed its secretary to inform Mr. G. Elmslie, ...

    Article : 276 words
  24. BALLARAT TRAIN DELAYED.

    The 6.15 p.m. passenger train from Melbourne to Ballarat broke down this evening at Bacchus Marsh owing to a derangement of the injectors. The train was 75 ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  26. KUROPATKIN CRITICISED.

    German military critics take a very unfavorable view of the Russian situation at Liao-yang, and complain that the tactics of General Kuropatkin do not exhibit the ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. ROAD VERSUS RAIL.

    The Railway department will shortly issue a revised schedule of rates for the carriage of merchandise. A local carrier is preparing to start on the roads with a team and he ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. THE COLLIE-CARDIFF COLLIER STRIKE.

    In connection with the strike at the Collie-Cardiff Coal Mine, the legal management intends to institute legal proceedings at once against the men for leaving their ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. SONS OF TEMPERANCE COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  30. THE PRICE OF COAL.

    Notices of reduction in the selling price of coal, from 10 to 9, and of the hewing rate, from 310 to 36 per ton, were to-day posted at the mines of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. THE INTERCEPTING MOVE.

    The military critic of the "Times" considers that the Japanese second army, that under General Oku, which is operating south of Liao-yang, is fighting a "delaying" ...

    Article : 180 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The no-confidence debate on the land question is proceeding in the House of Representatives. The Seddon Government has an assured majority against the motion. ...

    Article : 35 words
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  34. THE GLADE PATENT FOOT CYCLE CO. LIMITED.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held on Wednesday at the board room. Broken Hill chambers. Mr. K. L. Murray occupied the chair, and read extracts from Mr. Glade's letters, ...

    Article : 83 words
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  36. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    An official telegram gives the complete returns for Cook as follows:—J. H. Hargreaves (Government), 378; P. W. Levaux (Labor), 376. ...

    Article : 32 words
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