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  2. DESTINATIONS OF THE VANQUISHED.

    Replying to a telegram from Lieut-Gen. Stoessel, the Czar Nicholas informed him that the Russian officers at the fortress are at liberty to choose whether they will ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Our Echunga correspondent says that a party on the field washed two loads of their top stuff for 10 oz. gold, and carried the bottom stuff to their tent, where they ...

    Article : 355 words
  4. LIEUT.-GEN-.STOESSEL APPLAUDED.

    The frequency and serious import of the Russian reverses, with, their climax in the surrender of Port Arthur, have spread a despening gloom over Russia. The people, ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE BALTIC ARMADA.

    Four Japanese warships are cruising along the eastern coast of Sumatra, in the Malay Archipelago, on the lookout for Admiral Rojestvensky's warships or coal transports. . ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. POPE PIUS X.

    The Pope on Wednesday received at the Vatican the Rev. Father John Fechan, of St. Paul's, Oatlands, Tasmania. In the conversation that ensued His Holiness ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE

    At a meeting of the Federal Executive Council this afternoon a large number of orders were approved to bring into operation the new system of naval and military ...

    Article : 917 words
  8. THE WAR.

    In a cable message to the Czar on Sunday, Lieut-Gen. Stoessel pathetically sets out the reasons which forced him to relinquish the heroic defence of Port Arthur, ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    The demand for Constitutional Representative Government and other reforms in Russia continues active and persistent, and many more municipalities have ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    Mr. H. Allerdale Grainger, in an inter­view published in The Standard, warns Great Britain that if she does not shortly enter into a preferential trade arrangement ...

    Article : 484 words
  11. JAPAN THIRSTING FOR MORE VICTORIES.

    Correspondents at Tokio report that, official Japanese opinion is adverse to the conclusion of peace until Gen. Kouropatkin's army south of Moukden and Admiral ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The reorganization of the British Navy has been successfully completed by the formation of nucleus crews from the reserve divisions at the naval depots of ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. SOLEMN WARNING TO THE CZAR.

    The news of the fall of Port Arthur is proving of great advantage to Russian reformers, who are agitating for representative Government, civil and religious ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. MISHAP TO A BATTLESHIP.

    At Portsmouth on Wednesday the thirdclass battleship Hero, 6,200 tons, 13 guns, 15.2 knots, was discovered to be sinking, owing to the breaking of a valve below ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    It is reported in financial circles at St. Petersburg that Russia has initiated a gigantic scheme for the reconstruction of her depleted navy. During the next three years ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. ILLNESS OF LIEUT.-GEN. STOESSEL.

    Advices from the naval base intimate that Lieut.-Gen. Stoessel is in bed prostrated with illness caused by the excessive anxiety, long vigils, and wounds which he ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. LONDON UNEMPLOYED.

    The Lord Mayor's Mansion House Fund for the relief of the distress caused by the want of work in the metropolis now amounts to £39,000. Portion of the money ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. NEWCASTLE COAL DISPUTE.

    Naturally the Railways Commissioner (Mr. A. G. Pendleton) is watching the progress of events in connection with the coal strike at Newcastle, but he is not at ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. THE KENSINGTON MURDER.

    Albert William Bonfield, 23 years of age, Was executed at the Adelaide Gaol at 8 o'clock on Thursday morning for murder. At the criminal sittings ...

    Article : 497 words
  20. GENEROUS TOGO.

    A statement has been circulated to the effect that Admiral Togo intentionally allowed the four Muscovite destroyers at Port Arthur to escape to Chifu, in order ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. KING PETER INSULTED

    Capt. Nicolits, an officer of the Servian Army, has been courtmartialled at Belgrade for having used foul language against King Peter. The offender was subjected to ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. RELEASE OF 200 JAPANESE.

    On entering the naval base one of the first things done by Gen. Nogi's troops was to release from confinement 200 Japanese soldiers and sailors who had been made ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. INTERVIEW WITH A PROMINENT REFORMER.

    A prominent and progressive Russian, who is in close touch with all the leading men of the zemstvos, was interviewed last month in London by the editor of Free ...

    Article : 879 words
  24. EXPLOSION ON A TUG.

    An appalling marine catastrophe occurred during the passage of the tug Defender from Cincinnati to Pittsburg. As the result of an explosion of the boilers the ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    Coal importers of Melbourne have sent out formal notices to their contract customers stating that a strike had taken place at the Newcastle coal mines, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. THE RUSSIAN SICK AND WOUNDED.

    The British first-class cruiser Andromeda, ll,500 tons commanded by Capt. Robert N. Ommanney, has sailed from in the British port of Wei-hai-wei for Port Arthur with ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. A BRITISH TRIBUTE.

    The Earl of Selborne (Fin t Lord of the Admiralty), in an address at Wolverhampton on Wednesday, paid a glowing tribute to the bravery, self-sacrifice, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Lead.—Soft Spanish lead, £13 1/3, a rise of 1/3. Copper.—Standard brands, on spot, £69, at three months, [?]69 7/6. Previous prices ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. ALLEGED BOMBARDMENT OF HOSPITALS.

    Count Lamsdorff (Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs) has asked the French Government to transmit to Japan the Czar's formal protest against the bombardment of ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. CORSICA.

    The historic house at Anaccio, Corsica, where the great Napolian was born in 1769, was broken into by, burglars on Tuesday night. Many valuable relics, souvenirs ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. POSITION AT THE MINES UNCHANGED.

    The position at Newcastle is unchanged. The manager of the Dudley Colliery engaged some wheelers to attend on the miners at that pit to-day, but the miners held a ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. PLIGHT OF THE GARRISON.

    Gen. Nogi, in a despatch to the Mikado, says he found the total population of Port Arthur to be 35,000, of whom 25,000 are soldiers and sailors. There are 20,000 ...

    Article : 280 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Gothic will take for London 50,000 boxes of butter. AUCKLAND, January 5. Through the hurricane in Natau, in Fiji, ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    At the Police Court this afternoon Marajah Gool, an Afghan, was charged with having attempted to shoot Gunny Khan on December 26. Mr. Johnson appeared for ...

    Article : 413 words
  35. RUSSIAN DISGUST AND ANGER.

    Some of the leading Muscovite newspapers are printing attacks on the ruling classes, which a few months ago would inevitably have led to the banishment of ...

    Article : 214 words
  36. NORTH SEA OUTRAGE.

    The Governor of Victoria (Sir Reginald Talbot) has received through the Secretary of State for the Colonies a letter in acknowledment of the message of ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. BOULDER PERSEVERANCE RESERVES.

    Surprise was expressed in local mining circles when Mr. Nichols's Late estimate of the Boulder Perseverance ore reserves was published to-day. So far, there has not ...

    Article : 272 words
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  39. A DIVORCED HUSBAND.

    At North Melbourne Police Court to-day Joseph Dennis was charged with having been found by night without lawful excuse in the dwelling of Emily Dennis.Emily ...

    Article : 142 words
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  41. AN OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION.

    A message from Gen. Nogi intimates that order is being maintained in Port Arthur The population consists of 10,000 civilian residents and 25,000 combatants, of whom 20,000 are sick or wounded. There are ...

    Article : 59 words
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