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  2. NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    A strong agitation is in progress throughout the district to obtain a greater depth of water in the navigable portions of hte harbour, and also to have the entrance on the ...

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  3. WRECK IN THE ISLANDS.

    By the Union Company's steamer Moana, which arrived here yesterday, a full account was received of the sensational experiences of the officers and crew of the fine new ...

    Article : 906 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICAL SITUATION.

    When the debate on the Ministerial policy was resumed in the House of Representatives this morning, Mr. Robinson delivered, a speech which was a distinct contribution to the ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  5. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER CHUISERS.

    Interesting particulars have been received of the speaking of the Russian Volunteer cruisers Peterburg and Smolensk by the British cruiser Forte (Captain C. H. ...

    Article : 444 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It has been discovered that the grave of Prince Christian Victor, of Schleswig-Holstein, who died from enteric fever at Pretoria on October 29, 1900, while on ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. THE WAR.

    A vague message which has been received at St. Petersburg from General Kuropatkin at Mukden is interpreted to mean that he is threatened on both flanks. ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    There is difficulty in estimating the cost of the Russian retreat. A two-days rainfall is quite sufficient to make the roads practically impassable—the tracks in the hills are better ...

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  9. MR. REID AND MR. ISAACS.

    The Prime Minister referred to-day to the, action of Mr. Isaacs, who when speaking in the House on the previous evening used a quotation from a speech of Mr. Reid's, and ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. RUSSIAN MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR.

    Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that Lieut.-General Prince Sviatopolk-Mirski, Governor-General of Vilna, has been appointed by the Czar Minister ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. STORIES OF HEROISM.

    There are many stories of the heroism displayed by soldiers on both sides during the lighting round Liao-yang. A body of Russians surrounded two battalions of ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. THE BECK CASE.

    The Home Secretary, Mr. Akers-Douglas, has appointed Sir Richard Henn Collins (Master of the Rolls), Sir Spencer Walpole, and Sir John Edge, K.C. (a member of the ...

    Article : 623 words
  13. TAXING FEDERAL SALARIES.

    It will be within the recollection of readers of the "Herald" that a number of Federal officers resident in Melbourne strongly objected to their salaries being subject to ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. SAVING THE RUSSIAN ARMY.

    While the main force of General Kuropatkin is hurrying to Tich-ling, 40 miles north of Mukden, the 1st Russian Army Corps, under the command of General ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    In addressing the officers after reviewing the German fleet at Hamburg, the German Emperor emphasised the necessity for increasing the German Navy to that of ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The enginedriver, Nicholson, who was scalded in the railway accident at Mokine, on Tuesday, died at Northam Hospital to-day. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. LATE MINING.

    A visitor to Rockhampton from Mount Morgan last night stated that Nunn and O'Brien found a nugget weighing 270o" at the Dee rush, and took it [?] Mount Morgan. ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. BRAVE NURSING SISTERS.

    An American who was an eye-witness of what he describes as the stampede of the Russian troops from Liao-yang testifies to the heroism of the Sisters of Mercy in ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. A STRIKE ENDED.

    The strike at the Potosi mine, in the Morgans' district, ended yesterday. The management notified that if the men did not return to work at the reduced wages exemption would ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The depreciation of the Great Boulder shares to 18s 9d at London yesterday came as a sock to local investors, by whom a large number of shares are ...

    Article : 356 words
  21. STAGNATION AT NEW GUINEA

    Bishop Stone-Wigg, of New Guinea, arrived at Brisbane by the steamer Arawatta on Thursday. In the course of an interview regarding affairs in New Guinea, he said that ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. THE AUSTRALIAN ATTACHE.

    Colonel Hoad, the Federal attache with the Japanese forces, has wired as follows to the Commonwealth Government:—"Was with the second army in all actions from August 26 to ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The Japanese are trying to undermine the forts at Port Arthur. Sept. 9. Unofficial news which is circulated at ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation to-day waited on the Minister for Agriculture, bringing under his notice the question of providing cold storage accommodation in South Brisbane. Mr. Denham, ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    The premier, Mr. Bent, is in receipt of a cable from the Agent-General as follows:— "London, September 7.—Leave England tomorrow via Canada. Catch first steamer ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Richard Teece, general manager and actuary of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, has started for the United States, where he will inquire into matters ...

    Article : 264 words
  27. THE RAILWAY REPORT.

    The annual report of the Commissioner for Railways was made available to-day. It shows that the total mileage open to traffic to the end of the year was 2928, an increase of 217 as ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. EFFECTIVE RUSSIAN MINE FIELD.

    The "Novy Krui," the newspaper published at Port Arthur, in a recent issue which has reached a Chinese port, stated that an electrical land mine near Port ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. HOWARD SMITH COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Howard Smith Company, Limited, was held yesterday. Mr. H. B. Howard Smith presided. A report was presented stating ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    This evening the Prime Ministor said:—I do not understand the history of the count-out this afternoon. Mr. Isaacs and several other members of the Chamber, icluding ...

    Article : 488 words
  31. A BOOK OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE.

    The action in which P. O. Sol[?] and Co., book agents, claimed £1000 damages for alleged libel from the "Sunday Times" Newspaper Compnay, was concluded before Mr. Justics M'Millan in the ...

    Article : 343 words
  32. USE OF DALNY DOCKS.

    The Japanese have repaired the Russian dry dock at Dalny, and are repairing one of their destroyers there. ...

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  33. NEWCASTLE.

    The Norwegian bargue Skomvaer cleared at the Customs to-day for Valparaise with 2570 tons of Messrs. Brown's coal; the steamer Banniayong, for Melbourne, with 2300 tons of coal; the steamer Barwon, for ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. ALLEGED CONCEALMENT OF BIRTH.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court to-day Louisa Collingwood was committed for trial on a charge of endeavouring to conceal the birth of her child. ...

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  35. DESTRUCTION OF THE NOVIK.

    The Russian cruiser Novik, which escaped after the battle of August 10, and which ten days later was driven ashore at Korsakovsk, Sakhalin, off the coast of ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. DIVINITY DEGREES.

    A forward step has been taken in the movement begun about two years ago to devise means to secure the conferring of divinity degrees in the State by the action of the Council ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. THE COOK ELECTORATE.

    The returning officer for Cook to-day declared Mr. Graves elected to the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Leveaux intends to appeal on the ground that eight votes claimed to be ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting return of the Sulphide Corporation shows that 95[?] tons of ore were treated, producing bullion and matte containing 241oz gold, 23, 669oz silver, and 402 tons of lead. ...

    Article : 173 words
  39. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council met to-day. The Chief Secretary expressed regret that he had no business to submit owing to the entanglements in the Assembly over the Ability Tax ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. S. W. Moore, Ministor for Mines, last night addressed one of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings over held here. At tho close of his speech a vote of confidence in ...

    Article : 47 words
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