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  2. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    The isolation of Port Arthur, which is being more and more closely invested by the Japanese, is being rapidly effected. The enemy's forces are steadily closing in ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. RUSSIAN TREACHERY.

    A very definite charge of firing under cover of the white flag is made against Russians by a Japanese officer who was wounded in the attack on Nanshan Hill. ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    The "Times," in commenting upon the Cobden centenary celebrations, says that they were transformed into a great party demonstration. From that standpoint they ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. THE TWO CUPS AND NATIONALS.

    The following entries were received yesterday for the two Cups and the V.R.C. Grand National Hurdle Race and Steeplechase:—MELBOURNE CUP, two miles.— ...

    Article : 578 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. WATSON, in reply to Sir Wm. Lyne, said that the Government proposed to again approach the States with reference to their taking action in the direction of ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  7. FREDERICK THE GREAT LEASE.

    The matter of the forfeiture of leases 75[?] and 4204, held by the Frederick the Great Co., at Sebastian, application for which had been made by Messrs. Bagley and Ruddick, ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. FLOODING OF A MINE.

    [?] at the Duke and Main [?] Consols [?] an immense de[?] eight [?] square, [?] point oiver the place ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. THE CHUISER BOGATYR.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Paris "Matin" gives an entirely new and interesting version of the loss of the Russian cruiser Bogatyr at Vladivostock some ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. A FEARFUL HOLOCAUST.

    A dreadful explosion occurred yesterday at Peoria, on the Illinois River, in the State of Illinois. It took place at the distillery of Messrs. Corning and Co., the largest ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. PORT ARTHUR FAIRWAY.

    Great efforts are apparently being made by the Rusian Admiral Urtegft at Port Arthur to clear the fairway of the hulks sunk in it by the Japanese. ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. INSOLVENCY EXAMINATION.

    An interesting story of an insolvent's helpmate was told to-day in the Insolvency Court in connection with an examination in the estate of Walter Hopper, of Werribee, ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    A narrow escape from a great disaster is reported to-day from Queenstown (Ireland). The naval tug Thistle had just landed ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. ANOTHER VERSION.

    The "Times" correspondent on board the Haimun reports that explosives have been heard near Port Arthur, and interprets them to have been caused by the Russians ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC PLANT.

    The town clerk of Eaglehawk (Mr. W. J. Andrew. C.E.) submitted to yesterday's meeting of the Borough Council a voluminous and interesting report on the proposed ...

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  16. OUTRAGE IN C[?]LIFORNIA.

    An appalling tragedy is reported from California. The scene of the occurrence was the In dependence railway station, on the line ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. IN SOUTHERN MANCHURIA.

    General Kuropatkin reports an engagement with a body of Japanese near Fengwang-cheng, and states that the Russians, after five hours' fighting, succeeded in ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. RUSSIAN ARMY CORPS.

    The Czar has ordered the mobilisation of the First Army Corps, which is stationed in St. Petersburg and the neighborhood. The corps will proceed to the front under ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. RUSSIAN GUNBOAT SUNK.

    The following cable message from Baron Komura, the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been received by the Acting Consul-General for Japan. ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. DEATH OF A BALLARAT CITIZEN.

    Mr. R. M. West, the principal in the firm of R. M. West and Co., stock and estate agents, well-known through the Wimmera and Western districts, died rather suddenly to-day ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. RUSSIA'S BALTIC FLEET.

    The London "Times," in a special article on the Far East, states that there are numerous proofs available which show that it is highly improbable that the Baltic ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. ASSISTING IMMIGRATION.

    The Cunard Steamship Company recently made an agreement with the Hungarian Government to take passengers to America by their Mediterranean line at ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. RELIEF OF PORT ARTHUR.

    On the question of whether Port Arthur is to be relieved advices from Tokio state that large bodies of Russians are advancing south towards Kaiping (to the south of ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. BALLARAT ANGLICAN DIOCESE.

    The ninth church assembly of the Anglican Diocese of Ballarat opened to-day, and Bishop Green's opening address was confined mainly to matters of diocesan interest. He ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. THE MUKDEN DISTRICT.

    The Russians have evacuated the town of Sinmiting, on a branch railway to the west of Mu[?]den. Troops are marching to join those on the ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. THE PHILIPPINE GROUP.

    A suggestion has been made that the United States might possibly, in the near future, code the Philippine Islands to Japan. ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. BALLARAT SUPREME COURT.

    Mr. Justice Holroyd presided at the Supreme Court to-day. William James Phillips, a young man, formerly in the employ of the Post Office as a ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. GENERAL NEWS.

    Madame Alva, the well-known vocalist, who visited Australia many years ago, has died of consumption. Mr. Rupert Bunny, the Victorian artist, ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. A CABLING FEAT.

    Mr. Watson, the Prime Minister, received a cubic message from Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, as follows:—"Doubtless Bay, Pacific cable station. You will be pleased to ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The "Times" says that Prince Dolgoronki, who assaulted Count La[?]dorff, the Russian Foreign Minister, is not the prince of that name who resides in England, but ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. FALSE PRETENCES.

    In the City Court to-day Wm. Davidson, an ex-constable, formerly stationed at Bendigo, was charged with false pretences. The evidence went to show that Mrs. Brew, licensee ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    At the Police Court to-day Robert Duval, alias Herbert Cleveland. and John Carroll, alias Arthur Pleasance, were charged with having conspired to obtain £120 by false ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. THE CZAR'S DESPOTISM.

    Telegrams from the St. Petersburg correspondents of French newspapers state that the Czar's decision that Port Arthur must [?] relieved was contrary to the advice of ...

    Article : 69 words
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  35. MELBOURNE SHEEP MARKET.

    Both town and country buyers were well represented at Newmarket when sales commenced yesterday morning. Fat sheep.—The market wan heavily supplied, the bulk ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. JAPAN'S MILITARY PLAN.

    The appointment of the veteran Field-Marshal Baron Yamagata to the position of generalissimo of the Japanese forces has caused grave uneasiness in Russia. In ...

    Article : 96 words
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  38. A WARM SCENE.

    Just as the House of Representatives was adjourning this evening a slight breeze occurred. Mr. Watson was speaking on the proposal to include domestic servants in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. LATE SPORTING.

    Golden-square v. South Bendigo, Upper Reserve:—Eadie (3), Edwards, Browell, Beecham, Bryant, Holman, Carter, Gallagher, Norris, Daykin, Lonsdale, Rowe (2), Kirby, ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. IN KOREA.

    A force of 2000 Japanese troops is stationed at Gensan, on the east coast of Korea, and skirmishes with the Cossack raiders who have wasted the surrounding ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY

    Robt. William Hannon, of Sea Lake, storekeeper, who paid a visit to Melbourne at Cup time, was the informant in connection with a charge of assault and robbery against ...

    Article : 162 words
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