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  2. THE WAR.

    Mr. Nicholson, one of the war correspondents at Port Arthur, characterises the capture of Metre Hill as an unprecedented feat of arms. ...

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  3. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Reid) resumed the discussion on Mr. Deakin's preferential trade motion. He said ...

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  4. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    Three regiments of soldiers at Vitebsk, a town in West Russia, recently rebelled, and plundered the citizens. When reprimanded in connection with ...

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  5. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The new British battleship Britannia, 16,350 tons, was successfully launched on Saturday at Portsmouth. ...

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  6. THE VICTORIAN BUTTER SCANDALS.

    To-day Mr. Justice a'Beckett (sitting as a Royal Commission) further investigated the charges made against J. W. Taverner before the Butter Commission. ...

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  7. A BOER WAR INCIDENT.

    The hearing of an action for alleged slander—Seddon v. Taylor—was commenced at Christchurch to-day. The plaintiff is a son of the Premier, and he ...

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  8. THE MINES ESTIMATES.

    The Estimates for 1904-5 were further considered in Committee of Supply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. On the vote "Mines, £270,912," ...

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  9. RUSSIANS EVADING JAPANESE ATTACKS.

    During the attack on Metro Hill the Russian reserves shot all their comrades who tried to evade the Japanese attacks. ...

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  10. CONDITION OF RUSSIAN BATTLESHIPS.

    General Nogi, the Japanese officer directing the siege operations at Port Arthur, reports that four Russian battleships, two cruisers, a gunboat, and a ...

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  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day Mr. Pulsford (N.S.W.) moved—*(1) That any policy, however good the motive behind it, which restricted ...

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  12. THE AMERICAN BANK FRAUDS.

    Further interesting particulars continue to come to light in connection with the recent gigantic bank frauds in America. ...

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  13. INTER-STATE.

    The final meeting of the Nemesis Relief Fund committee was held to-day. The Lord Mayor, who presided, said that the effort had proved very ...

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  14. WARNING TO SMALLER CRAFT.

    The Russian smaller craft at Port Arthur have been warned not to shelter behind hospital ships. ...

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  15. WIRELESS TELEGRAPH STATION DAMAGED.

    The Russians' wireless telegraph station at the foot of Golden Hill, Port Arthur, has been damaged, and their arsenal in the same neighbourhood has ...

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  16. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. A. J. Wilson, M.L.A., addressed meetings of his constituents at Waterous and No. 5 Mill, Yarloop, and Mornington on Saturday last. ...

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  17. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Mr. Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for War, speaking last night at Newcastle, quoted from a letter recently written by General Sir Ian Hamilton, ...

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  18. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A German named Frendeberg, his wife and three children were murdered yesterday. Their house was then burnt. ...

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  19. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to a letter from the editor of the "Pall Mall Gazette," regarding Imperial Defence and the projected Colonial Conference, says ...

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  20. THE LONDON UNEMPLOYED.

    Lord Iveagh and the trustees of the late Mr. George Peabody, American merchant and philanthropist, have each contributed £5,000 to the Mansion ...

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  21. BRITISH FINANCES.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking last night at Spark Hill, dwelt on the falling revenue and the loss of British prosperity, ...

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  22. THE NAVIGATION COMMISSION.

    The Federal Navigation Commission took further evidence to-day. Mr. Thompson, superintending engineer for the Newcastle and Hunter River ...

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  23. THE EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY.

    Sir Donald Currie, the well-known shipowner has given £25,000 to the Edinburgh University. This sum is to provide lectureship ...

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  24. THE PENALTIES OF FEDERATION.

    Mr. H. A. Grainger, Agent-General for South Australia, in the course of an interview yesterday, said that, personally, he considered the Australian ...

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  25. A PARSON'S VISIT TO THE POPE.

    The matter of the Rev. John Ferguson's visit to the Pope again came before the Presbytery of Sydney to-night. It was brought forward by Rev. Dill ...

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  26. THE RIVAL KIRKS.

    The Earl of Elgin, Lord Kinnear (Judge of the Court of Sessions, Scotland), and Sir Ralph Anstruther have been appointed a Royal Commission to ...

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  27. LABOUR TROUBLES ON THE RAND.

    A party of Chinese on the Rand yesterday attacked the Kaffirs' location. In the affray which ensued three Kaffirs and a Chinese were killed, and ...

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  28. ALLEGED SALE OF NAVAL SECRETS.

    Herr Barkeneyer, one of the managers of Krupp's Germania Shipbuilding Yards at Kiel, who was arrested in October last on a charge of selling naval plans, ...

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  29. THE FRENCH VINTAGE FOR 1904.

    The French vintage for 1904 amounts to 66,259,877 hectolitres (about 1,755,886,740 gallons). ...

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  30. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The King has replied to a message from the Newfoundland Government, in which the latter heartily acknowledge the great boon conferred on the colony ...

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  31. A CLERGYMAN'S BANKRUPTCY.

    The Rev. Father Milne Curran was further examined in bankruptcy to-day. He said that Father Robinson invested £500 for Miss Amy Castles in a mine at ...

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  32. ENGLAND AND AMERICA

    The Anglo - American Arbitration Treaty has been signed at Washington. ...

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  33. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The Australian cargo of wheat ex Marechal Devillars, and 24,000 quarters of New South Wales January-February shipments, have been sold at ...

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  34. GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    Count von Bulow, the German Chanceller, has accepted an offer from the missionaries in German South-West Africa, to induce the rebel Hereros to ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. A "BURNS" BIBLE.

    A Bible, once the property of Burns, the poet, and containing birth entries of the poet's family, has been sold for £1,560. ...

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  36. THE SUPPOSED WRECKAGE IN BASS STRAIT.

    The Department of Ports and Harbours received information to-day to the effect that the supposed wreckage resembling the keel of a capsized vessel, ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. Family Notices

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  38. FINANCIAL.

    The West Australian Estates and Timber Company has been formed, with a capital of £110,000. The object of the Company is to ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. Advertising

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