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  2. AN AUSTRALIAN IN INDIA.

    The Vice-president of the Executive Council, Colonel Mackay, early in the week returned from his trip to India, and as on his homecoming from South Africa some two years ago ...

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  3. COMMONWEALTH NAVIGATION BILL.

    The Navigation and Shipping Bill before the Commonwealth Parliament has been made the subject of an exhaustive inquiry by a "shipping sectional committee" of the Sydney Chamber of ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Russian torpedo-boats sunk the Japanese transport Kinshu Maru (3854 tons), of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, with a landing party on ...

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  5. "LABOR IN OFFICE."

    LONDON, Thursday.--The "Financial News" states that circumstances which control the present grouping of parties in the Commonwealth Parliament will act as a ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--It has been decided that the battleships of the Russian Battle fleet, which sails for the Far East in June, will go via the Suez Canal. ...

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  7. THE NEW GUINEA AFFAIR.

    The recent conflict between the New Guinea Government party and the natives of Goaribari, an island off the Papuan coast, may have been a much more serious affair than was represented ...

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  8. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Members of the House of Commons have repeatedly urged the Government to encourage cotton growing within the Empire. ...

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  9. PASSAGE OF THE YALU.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The preliminary crossings of the Japanese forces over the Yalu River to the south of Wiju--towards the river-mouth--are not being seriously ...

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  10. COLONIAL STOCK UNAFFECTED.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The advent of the Watson Labor Government in Australia has not affected the price of colonial stock. ...

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  11. SOMALILAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Particulars of the fall of Illig, one of the principal ports in Italian Somaliland, and the capture of the Sultan, who was friendly- disposed to the ...

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  12. VICTORY AT ANY COST.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. Henry Norman, M.P. for South Wolverhampton, and editor of the "World's Work," after an hour's audience with the Czar, ...

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  13. ADDED DUTY ON TEA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Commons yesterday, the addition of 2d in the lb. to the duty on tea (making a total of 8d per lb.) was agreed to, on a division, by a ...

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  14. AN INCIDENT AT WARSAW.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Deputy Chief Detective of Warsaw yesterday entered a house in that city, in company with the Deputy Police Commissary and two policemen. ...

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  15. DUPLICATION OF SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--At the instance of the Czar, Prince Khilkoff, Actual Privy Councillor, and Minister for Public Works and Railways, is arranging for the ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Chinese cruiser Hai-tein, which went ashore on one of the Elliott Islands, near Dalny, is a total loss. The crew were saved. ...

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  17. TRAITORS OR SPIES IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A Russian battleship, which is being built in the Neva shipbuilding yards (Newsky), has been seriously damaged in a mysterious way. ...

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  18. EDUCATION IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Berlin Corporation is establishing compulsory continuation schools, which all boys in the city will be obliged to attend until they attain the age of ...

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  19. HONOR THE BRAVE DEAD.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The story is told that the captain of a Japanese warship recently mustered his officers and crew and informed them of the tragic death ...

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  20. SUCCESSFUL ARTISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Pictures by the Australasian artists, Roberts, Streeton, Quinn, Fox, Lambert, David Davis, Bunny, Burgess Full-wood. Parker, Ashton and Lever have been well ...

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  21. VICTORIAN BOARD OF ADVICE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Sir George Sydenham Clarke, ex-Governor of Victoria, has agreed to join the Victorian Agency Board of Advice. ...

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  22. THE POLLARD DIVORCE CASE.

    LONDON Thursday.--In connection with the Pollard divorce proceedings, another of the employees of Slater's Detective Agency, a man named Smith, has been arrested on a charge ...

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  23. STATEMENT BY CAPTAIN HARVEY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Captain Harvey, of the Merrie England, seen to-night by a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" with reference to the news of the conflict with the natives at ...

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  24. THE RUSSIAN ARMIES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--"The Times" computes that the total available force at the disposal of the Russian Commander-in-Chief (General Kuropatkin) for field operations in ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The First Spring meeting at Newmarket was opened to-day, when the principal event, in which there were 14 starters, resulted as follows:-- ...

    Article : 240 words
  26. ACTION BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A despatch in reference to the killing of a number of natives in New Guinea has reached Mr. Hughes, Minister of External Affairs, through the ...

    Article : 335 words
  27. WAR NOTES.

    There are three important statements in the cable messages in regard to the war, as revealing Russia in a roused attitude, and determined to carry the struggle through to a ...

    Article : 1,820 words
  28. CHINESE WITH STATE PERMITS.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Regarding the Chinese to be deported from the Northern Territory, the Premier (Mr. J. G. Jenkins), upon receipt of a communication from the members for the ...

    Article : 443 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand rifle team for Bisley sailed yesterday by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Athenic. ...

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  30. THE FINANCIAL POSITION.

    In his statement of the financial position of the colony, the Colonial Treasurer (Sir J. G. Ward) shows a balance from last year of £303,905. The excess of receipts over ...

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  31. THE PLAGUE.

    While carrying on cleasing operations at the grist mill in Dixon-street yesterday a plague mouse was discovered. During the day a mouse infected with the same disease was also found ...

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  32. THE LATE REV. JAS. CHALMERS.

    PERTH, Thursday.--In reference to the statement published in the press casting doubt as to whether the skull recovered from the Goaribari tribe was that of the murdered missionary the ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. THE RIVERINA CAMPAIGN.

    JERILDERIE, Thursday.--The campaign for the Riverina election is proceeding. Mr. R. O. Blackwood addressed the largest and most representative public meeting ever assembled here ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    HOBART, Thursday.--The Early-closing Bill passed through the Assembly to-day. It provides for an afternoon holiday, and compels city shops to close at 6 o'clock. ...

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  35. THE MISSING MUDGEE MINER.

    MUDGEE, Thursday.--The police have received reliable information to the effect that a man answering the description of Robert Baird, the missing minor, called at a ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. ANOTHER DEATH IN BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The boy who was recently found to be suffering from plague died at Colmsile Hospital to-day. Every effort was made to save him, but almost from the moment ...

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