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  2. THE WAR.

    The P. and O. steamer Malacca, which was seized as a prize of war by the Russian volunteer cruiser St. Petersburg in the Red Sea on the ground, presumably, ...

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  3. ASSASSINATION.

    A sensation is reported from St. Petersburg where one of the Czar's Ministers has been assasinated. The victim was M. Plehve, the ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. THE VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    Admiral Skrydloff's Vladivostock squadron was sighted 60 miles off Tokio Bay at dawn on Wednesday, steaming south. ...

    Article : 24 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Seat of Government Bill was further discussed in Committee, the debate being continued on the merits of ...

    Article : 663 words
  6. THE THIBETAN AFFAIR.

    Colonel Younghusband, who is advancing with his Anglo-Indian mission and military escort to Lhassa, reached Peti Jong on the 22nd inst. unopposed. ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The double ceremony of opening the new Parliament Houses and the first session of the Fifth Parliament of Western Australia was yesterday performed with ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  8. THE SINKING OF THE KNIGHT COMMANDER.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Balfour, in reply to a question, said he hoped to make a statement touching the Malacca incident to-day. ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    The Duke of Argyll, in a letter to the "Times," expresses his belief that the colonies would be content with a 5 per cent. preference tariff, if 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. KUROPATKINE'S RETREAT THREATENED.

    Generals Kuroki and Nogi are endeavouring to effect a junction of their forces, with the object of cutting off General Kuropatkine's right, between ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    Further particulars have been received concerning the assassination of M. Plehve, the Russian Minister for the Interior. ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. AUSTRALASIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. H. P. Wyatt, the travelling representative of the Empire Navy League, who recently visited Australia and New Zealand, has been interviewed by the ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. SITUATION AT NEUCHWANG.

    The Russian arsenal and stores at Neuchwang were partially destroyed before the town was evacuated. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  15. A NAVAL ENGAGEMENT

    Russian refugees at Chifu report that the Japanese on Monday torpedoed the Russian destroyer Lieutenant Burukoff and two other destroyers, and that the ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. BRITISH DEFENCE COMMITTEE.

    A prolonged meeting of the British Defence Committee was held yesterday. Mr. Balfour presided, and Sir Robert Finlay, the Attorney-General, attended ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the Senate to-day, Mr. Smith (W.A.) moved—"That in the opinion of the Senate a Bill should be introduced by the Government to provide for a ...

    Article : 622 words
  18. THE SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    A Chinese, who has arrived at Chifu, reports heavy fighting on the 17th and 18th inst at Hung-huang-tung, six miles from Port Arthur. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. INSURANCE RATES.

    Lloyd's war risks, covering shipping, have doubled since Tuesday last. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. THE PASSAGE OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Turkish official circles, in view of the statements recently made by Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, consider there is no ...

    Article : 481 words
  21. THE GRAND DUKE BORIS.

    Admiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy in the Far East, has appointed the Grand Duke Boris, the Czar's cousin, to be special service officer to General ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. A BRITISH STEAMER DELAYED.

    The City of Agra, a British steamer, has arrived at Perim, a British coaling station in the Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb. She reports having been delayed by ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. LORD DUNDONALD.

    An imposing farewell was tendered Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, late General Officer Commanding the Canadian Militia, on the occasion of his ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS

    The no-confidence debate in the House of Assembly was continued until 6 o'clock this morning. On Mr. Peake's amendment, which was to add words ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. ANOTHER GERMAN STEAMER SEIZED.

    The German steamer Alsatian arrived at Suez yesterday, manned by a Russian prize crew, she having been captured by a Russian cruiser in the Red Sea. ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. NATAL.

    The Natal Government have dismissed Major Silburn, of the militia staff, for having commented on the military policy of the Ministry, and made charges ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Shortly before noon members assembled in the Council Chamber, Proceedings were opened at 12 o'clock by the President of the Legislative ...

    Article : 11,778 words
  28. THE MOKAU ESTATE.

    The action brought by Joshua Jones against Mr. Flower, a London solicitor, and others, in connection with the Mokau Estate, in New Zealand, about ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. RUSSIAN CRUISERS.

    The Russian volunteer cruisers Smolensk and St. Petersburg are, it is stated, retiring from Suez, being advised that a Japanese cruiser is approaching. ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. THE MEAT PACKERS' STRIKE.

    Rioting between the meat packers on strike and non-unionists at Chicago is of frequent occurrence. Firearms are freely used. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    The Labour Party issued a manifesto to the electors to-day. This document states that the party recognises that there are many who, while not agreeing ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Government has decided to drop the Labourers (Ireland) Bill. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. MISCELLANEOUS.

    In the Privy Council appeal case Heslop v. Minister of Mines, New Zealand, judgment is reserved. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. DISCUSSION IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The New Hebrides question was brought under notice in the House of Representatives to-day. Shortly after the House met the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 238 words
  35. JUDGE LYNCH IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Vigilance Committee at Johannesburg yesterday lynched a negro for assaulting a white woman. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—Australian shipments to arrive are quoted at 31s. 6d., 31s. 9d., 31s. 10½. and 30s. 7½d. The visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rockies ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice McMillan, and Mr. Justice Burnside: The Empire Milling Co. v. Robert Harper and ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. FINANCIAL.

    British Consols are quoted at £88. ...

    Article : 12 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  40. A WARNING TO RUSSIA.

    The "Russky Viedmosti," a Moscow journal, warns the Russians that the British Navy is stronger than the combined navies of Russia, Germany, and ...

    Article : 54 words
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