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  2. KUROPATKIN RETIRING. NOW NORTH OF MUKDEN.

    Though recent reports of the movements of the opposing armies in Manchuria have indicated that the Russians intended to make a stand north of the Hun River, it is ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. ENGLISH MAIL SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General will not make public the terms of the tender which he has received from the Orient Steam Navigation Company for the proposed new English mail ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. DEATH OF MR. BENJAMIN COWDEROY.

    The death is announced, at the great age of 92 years, of Mr. Benjamin Cowderoy, one of the most widley-known and highlyrespected men in Victoria in the commercial ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  5. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Northcote and suite arrived at Adelaide on Saturday by the Melbourne express. A large crowd at the railway ...

    Article : 241 words
  6. FIERCE SEA FIGHT.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Sunday.— Through the courtesy of Captain Macarthur, of the Eastern, which arrived on Friday, the following, which is the only ...

    Article : 2,114 words
  7. THE POLITICAL OUTLOOK LABOUR MEMBERS' PREDICAMENT.

    The House of Representatives has been the scene of some strange political developments. It has been responsible for the rise and fall of three Ministries, none of which ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  8. LADY CURZON'S ILLNESS.

    Lady Curzon, who for some days past has been seriously ill, was somewhat better yesterday, and to-day passed a very comfortable day. ...

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  9. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Commenting on the appeal which English labour leaders have made to Australian unio[?]sts not to vote for a preferential trade scheme which will "entail ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has authorised the provisional recognition of Mr. Paul de Forster is Vice-consul of Austria-Hungary for the Commonwealth, ...

    Article : 376 words
  11. BRITISH FINANCES. QUARTERLY REVENUE.

    The revenue of the United Kingdom for last quarter amounted to £29,647,459. The principal items were.—Customs, £8,733,584; excise, £8,665,000; stamps, £1,631,000. ...

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  12. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Although the Federal Parliament has chosen the Dalgety area as the site for the Commonwealth capital it does not necessarily follow that the new city will be built ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. A NEW LOAN.

    The Imperial Government is inviting tenders, returnable on Thursday next, for £6,000,000 of 3 per cent. Exchequer bonds, with a currency of five years. The issue has ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. THE LABOUR POLICY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Watson, further referring to-day to the cable message in reference to preferential trade, said that their tenor was that Australia was asked to ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. ALEXIEFF RECALLED.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Paris journal "Le Matin" states that the Czar has summoned Admiral Alexieff, the Viceroy of the Far East, to the Russian ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. VIGO TREASURE SHIPS.

    Cavaliere Pino, who by means of his invention, the hydroscope, discovered the exact position of the Spanish treasure ships sunk in Vigo Bay two centuries ago, has ...

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  17. THE KING OF SERVIA.

    In honour of his recent coronation, King Peter of Servia has conferred decorations on many notables including all the officers concerned in the assassination of King ...

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  18. SIR W. HARCOURT DEAD.

    The death is announced of Sir William Vernon-Harcourt, the veteran Liberal member of the House of Commons. He died suddenly while on a visit to Nuncham-park, ...

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  19. DR. FINSEN'S FUNERAL.

    Her Majesty the Queen attended the funeral of Dr. Finsen, of Copenhagen, who discovered a successful method of treating lupus by means of certain light rays. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    The capsize of a boat on the Yarra at Studley park yesterday evening resulted in the death of a youth of 19 years named Percy Blomfield, who lived with his parents ...

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  21. JAPANESE CONSCRIPTION.

    The Tokio correspondent of "The Times," referring to the recent change in the Japanese military system, says that it is estimated to bring forthwith 600,000 trained ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. RAILWAY COAL TENDERS.

    The Railway Commissioners invited tenders, returnable on Monday last, for the supply of Newcastle and Victorian coal for a period of one or two years from January ...

    Article : 610 words
  23. MR. WATSON AND MR. CAMERON.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Mr. Watson, referring to the federal crisis, said that his party was anxious for the debate to close and a vote to be taken. The fate of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. PORT ARTHUR.

    The Japanese have captured outside Port Arthur a junk carrying despatches from the garrison. They detained two Russians who were aboard the junk. ...

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  25. ASSASSINATION.

    Another political assassination is reported from Russia, that of Colonel Bikoff, the commander of the Russo-Turkish frontier guard. Colonel Bikoff assisted the Turks ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. "LIBERAL" PROTECTIONIST METHODS.

    The subjoined extract from last week's "Hansard" tells its own story:— "Mr. M'COLL.—We went to the country with a policy of fiscal peace. Why did we adopt that ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. ASSAULTS REPULSED.

    The Russian general staff at St. Petersburg has received a report from Port Arthur, to the effect that all the assaults on the fortress by the Japanese from the 20th to 26th ...

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  28. MAIL ROBBERY.

    A daring mad robbery has occurred in France. While a train, to which was attached a postal-van, containing the mails from Egypt, Italy, and France for America, ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. RUSSIAN RESERVES.

    In the M[?]cow province the mobilisation of the army reserves is being actively carried on. Fifty thousand men will be placed under arms. ...

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  30. SPEECH BY SENATOR O'KEEFE.

    Senator O'keefe gave his view of the political outlook to a meeting of about 150 people, held in the Queen's-hall, Bourke-street, last evening, under the auspices of ...

    Article : 484 words
  31. RESHITELNI'S END.

    A remarkable report has reached Vladivostock in regard to the Russian destroyer Reshitclni, whose seizure by the Japanese after she had taken refuge at Chifu caused ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. TRANSVAAL COLONY.

    Mr. Alfred Beit, of Wernber, Beit, and Co., the South African millionaires, has presented to the Transvaal Government the Frankpvale Estate, near Johannesburg, for ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. WORKMEN'S DEMANDS.

    Yarrow and Company Limited, shipbuilders, of Poplar on the Thames, who recently secured from the Austrian Government a contract to build 20 ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. RAILWAY DESTRUCTION.

    A band of Chunchuses have blown up a section of the Manchurian railway, at a point 160 miles south of Harbin. The Russian sentinels were killed, and the ...

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  35. MR. REID ON THE DEBATE.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — In the course of an interview on Saturday the Prime Minister (Mr. Reid) was asked, "What about the no-confidence motion?" He replied: — It ...

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  36. THE CZAR'S TOUR.

    The Czar Nicholas had a splendid popular welcome at Odessa, on the occasion of his visit to inspect the troops who are leaving for the Far East. His Majesty stayed four ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Weingarten v. Treadway. First Civil Court. (Before the Chief Justice Mr. Justice A'Beckett, and Mr. Justice Hood.) ...

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  38. RUSSIAN CRUISERS.

    The Smolensk and Peterburg, of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, which are returning to the Baltic, are provisioning at Algiers, preparatory to resuming their voyage to ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. THANET ELECTION.

    Mr. H. H. Marks, editor and chief proprietor of the "Financial News," has been nominated as Conservative candidate for the Isle of Thanet Division of the county ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  41. THE TRAMWAY TRAFFIC.

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  42. PIRATES EXECUTED.

    The Japanese at Niuchwang have executed 15 river pirates. ...

    Article : 18 words
  43. BOXER REVIVAL.

    Yuan Shikai, the Viceroy of Chihli, has been ordered by the Chinese Government to suppress the Boxer movement, a revival of which has taken place in the provinces of ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The Reshitellni, which has been finally blown up in Japanese service is the Russian destroyer they scized in Chifu harbour some time ago, in absolute defiance of the ...

    Article : 316 words
  45. A SOUND BODY

    Is above all riches, but most people have great difficulty to obtain either; to ensure good health, however, use "Wolfe's Schnapps." ...

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