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  2. THE PORT DARWIN CHINESE. STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER.

    The Minister for External Affairs made a further statement yesterday about the nine Chinese who were forcibly landed at Port Darwin by the South Australian Government. ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, Lady Rawson[?] and suite were present last night at a ball given at the Paddington Town Hall in aid of the French Benevolent Society. ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The King and the Queen have visited Waterford, Ireland. Their Majesties were subsequently the guests of the Duke of Devonshire at Lismore Castle. ...

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  5. YALU BATTLE. EPOCH-MAKING FEAT.

    General Kuroki, Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese troops, reports that the Russians made two stands on Sunday in fuli strength, including all the third division, ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. FRAUDULENT JEWELLERY.

    This morning a deputation waited on Mr. Fisher, Minister for Customs, from the Jewellers' Association, with regard to fraudulent jewellery. They stated that a quantity ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. TOWING MINES CLOSE TO THE ENTRANCE.

    The Japanese, early on April 28 (Thursday), screened by a string of blazing rafts, contrived to tow mines near to where the battleship Petropaviovsk was sunk, off ...

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  8. ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION. FOURTEEN BEAUTIFUL PALACES.

    The World's Fair at St. Louis, the inaugural ceremony in connection with which was performed by Mr. Roosevelt, President of the United States, on Saturday, ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. POSTAGE DUE STAMPS.

    There has been a great inquiry for postage due stamps on the part of philatelists, and a desire has been expressed that they should be sold uncancelled. The Department has ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Guns and stores necessary for re-arming most of the Russian army have been despatched. The first contingent of volunteers has ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. EXCURSIONISTS KILLED.

    A train with passengers proceeding to the St. Louis Exhibition was derailed at Kimmswick, Missouri. The killed and injured numbered 50 persons. ...

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  12. STORES ON OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE.

    The Postmaster General has been considering the question of revising the conditions under which stores for officers on the overland telegraph line can be carted to their ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Prime Minister was asked to-day whether he had received any further news concerning the Chinese who had been refused admission at Port Darwin, and subsequently, ...

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  14. CAPE POLITICS. A PARLIAMENTARY SEAT FOR MR. MERRIMAN.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman has been elected to the Cape House of Assembly in the place of a Bondite, who resigned his seat in Mr. Merriman's Interests. ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. POSITION OF CONSULS.

    Japan does not object to Mr. W. Davidson, who some time ago was appointed United States Consul at Antung, Korea, commencing his consular duties at once. ...

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  16. PATENTS OFFICE.

    Mr. Batchelor, Minister for Home Affairs, examined a number of premises to-day with the view of selecting offices suitable for the Patents Department. He saw several that ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. CO-OPERATION OF THE FLEET.

    Mr. Iwasaki, the Acting Consul-General for Japan, has received the following cablegram from Baron Komura, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs:— ...

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  18. CUSTOMS OFFICERS.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-by a minute was passed appointing Mr. Baxter, acting Collector ot Customs in New South Wales,and Mr. R. H. Dawson to a similar post ...

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  19. ANTI-CHINESE BILL.

    A bill to exclude Chinese indentured labour has beeu read the second time in the Cape House of Assembly. Mr. V. Sampson, K.C., ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. UNPAID ELECTORAL OFFICERS.

    Complaints are still being made that some of the men who acted during the late Commonwealth elections are unpaid, and the Minister for Home Affairs made some inquiry ...

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  21. SECRET ARMY MOVEMENT.

    The whereabouts of General Baron Oko's second Japanese Army, and also of the third Japanese Army, is unknown. ...

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  22. THE CONVICT LYNCHEHAUN.

    The Supreme Court of the United States has confirmed the decision of the Supreme Court at Indianapolis in refusing the extradition of the escaped convict James ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. BRITAIN AND NICARAGUA.

    H.M.S. Retribution has secured the immediate release by Nicaragua of the six Cayman Island fishing schooners. Early in April the Nicaraguan authorities ...

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  24. THE LOSSES.

    Italian telegrams state that the Russians' losses amounted to 2000. The Russian soldiers became panicstricken owing to sharpshooters killing ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    The assurance of General Kuroki that the Imperial Princes, the officers and the men of the Japanese army are in excellent spirits is a pardonable but superfluous assurance. The ...

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  26. ELECTORAL LAW AMENDMENT.

    The Minister for Home Affairs states that he has not yet considered the "question whether there shall be an inquiry into the conduct of the late election, because that ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    A clear majority in the Republican National Convention has been instructed to support President Roosevelt in his candidature for the Presidency at the next ...

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  28. PUBLIC SERVICE RECLASSIFICATION.

    The Public Service Commissioner has been busily engaged on the work of reclassifying the officers of the Commonwealth service. The work has, however, proved very difficult, but ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister was asked to-day whether he proposed going on with the Treasurers' conference on the subject of State debts. He answered, "Not at present. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. TRAIN AND MOTOR COLLISION.

    The express train from Basle, Switzerland, to Paris, whilst going over a level crossing at La Ferriere, came into collision with a motor car, and killed six ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. EFFECT OF THE DEFEAT.

    Military critics, refer to the seriousness of Sunday's rapid defeat of 30,000 Russians holding a position which had been strengthened for several months. ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. SILVER.

    The price of bar silver to-day is 2s l½d per ounce. ...

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  33. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  34. QUEENSLAND. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The State revenue for April was £351,058, being an increase of £40,078 as compared with April of last year. The expenditure for April was £175,803, a decrease of £18,013. The revenue for the 10 months ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. MILITARY MATTERS.

    The Minister of Defence spent yesterday at the Lancefield military camp, and to-day expressed the highest satisfaction with what he saw there. He also repeated the views which ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. DEATH OF DVORAK, THE COMPOSER.

    The death is announced of Pan Antonin Dvorak, the Bohemian composer, who was in his 63rd year. By the death of Antonin Dvorak, the world ...

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  37. STATEMENT BY MR. VON DOUSSA.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. Von Douss[?] speaking in reference to the excluded Chinese at Port Darwin, said:—"I cnnnot conceive of the exemption certificates being granted to ...

    Article : 343 words
  38. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  39. THE PLAGUE.

    Whilst cleansing operations were being proceeded with yesterday at the grist mill in Pixon-street, where the p[?]n[?] O'Neill was infected, a plague rat was found. This is the first infected rat discovered ...

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  40. APPOINTMENTS TO THE COUNCIL.

    The followiug gentlemen have been appointed to the Legislative Council:—Messrs. Bartley Fahey (Rockhampton), Albert Hinchcliffe (Brisbane), Thomas Alexander Johnston (Warwick), Magons ...

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  41. TWO FRESH CASES AT BRISBANE.

    Two moro cases of plague have occurred at Brisbane. One patient is a lad aged 16, and the other a man aged 28. In the case of the girl who was under observation, it has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. THE NAVAL OPERATIONS.

    Admiral Kamimura reports that he twice passed near Russian cruisers between Viadivostock and Gensan, on the east coast of Korea without their being aware of his ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. SHOOTING CASE AT BOONAH.

    A man named John O'Brien was shot in the stomach at the Royal Exchange Hotel, Boonah, during an altereation. The injury is alleged to have been inflicted by the proprietor, Robert Denner. ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. PASSENGERS BY THE ORIENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  45. THE NINE CHINAMEN.

    Sir,—In connection with the above case will you be good enough to allow me a little space to point out what appears to be a curious oversight on the part of the authorities. In an accouut published in ...

    Article : 377 words
  46. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    At the Central Police Court this morning Herbert B. Meyer was charged with stealing the sum of £200, the property of the Massey Harris Co., Brisbane. Accused plended guilty, and was remanded ...

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  47. SMALLPOX IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    One case of smallpox, and several suspected cases of the same disease, were reported from the steamer Sultan, which arrived at Broome from Singapore yesterday. The patients are coloured members of ...

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  48. THE PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    At the Queensland assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, held at Toowoomba to-night, the retiring Moderator announced that the Rev. A. Wilson, B. A., of Gladstone, had been nominated by ...

    Article : 49 words
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