At Melbourne this morning a resident of Northcote named Jas. Horner, aged 80, was discovered in a house in Fenwick-street, shot dead. His wife, aged 54, was also lying shot ...
Article : 433 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," reviewing the reported defeats of the Russian navy at the hands of the Japanese, says that Russia now ...
Article : 82 wordsNot the least important of the subjects discussed at the Educational Conference was the question of physical culture, and Commissioner Knibbs strongly insisted that the question ...
Article : 507 wordsThe latest news received from the Far East shows that the Japanese are still forcing the fighting and are determined to take Port Arthur. ...
Article : 90 wordsSkipper of Mr. George Solomon's 18-footer Arline, the most successful open-boat on the harbour this season. He is recognised as the prince of boat-sallers in Port Jackson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsOwner and skipper of the 18-footer Donnelly. a boat with a splendid record. He has been for many years a big prize-winner at the helm of various craft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsIt is reported at Kobe that prior to the sinking of the Petropavlovsk the Japanese laid 30 Mines across the entrance to Port Arthur. ...
Article : 826 wordsThe true and ultimate object of the Austro Russian entente concerning the Balkans n[?] one can define as yet. Both Austria and Russia unanimously pro ...
Article : 978 wordsIn the German Reichstag yesterday Count von Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, referred to the agreement the that has been entered into by Great Britain and France. ...
Article : 85 wordsCaptain Marchand, of Fashoda fame, has got himself into a serious difficulty with the French Government. He was not included in the French mission ...
Article : 184 wordsLatest reports to hand with regard to the sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk go towards supporting the claim of the Japanese that they were responsible for the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe ethergram received by the "Times" from its despatch boat off Korea stated that it had been officially reported that the torpedo attack on the 13th inst. resulted in the ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. H. O. Arnold-Forster Secretary for War, announced in the House of Commons last night that the Army Corps would be discontinued. ...
Article : 66 wordsA startling report has reached Washington. It is to the effect that Russia has issued a notification to the effect that newspaper ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Russian version of the sinking of the battleship Petropavlovsk, with Admiral Makaroff and 850 men, still differs from that given by the Japanese authorities. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe "Daily Express" asserts that all the maritime nations with the except of Great Britain are favourable to the holding of a diplomatic congress for the purpose of ...
Article : 55 wordsAdmirers of a good footballer will be sorry to hear of a nasty accident to "Bustler" Quinsey, a well-known South Sydney player. While engaged in a game yesterday Quinsey ...
Article : 84 wordsThe signal master at Barranjoey reports that a tug, supposed to belong to the Government dredge,went aground in a dangerous position south of Brisbane Water at 2 o'clock ...
Article : 72 wordsA memorial service for those who lost their lives by the sinking of the Petropavlovak was held on board the ice-breaker Ermak. The late Admiral Makaroff was the ...
Article : 47 wordsA Pentridge prisoner, serving a sentence of six year, violently assaulted Warder O'Shea to-day. Warders Henderson and Gledhill, after a desperate struggle, overpowered the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe presentations decided upon by the Grand Lodge of New South Wales, I.O.O.F., were made yesterday. Junior-Past Grand Bro. Tom Casey and Past Grandmaster ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. Andrew Carnegie, the American millionaire, has founded a fund of 5.000,000 dollars (about £1,000,000) for the relief of persons dependent upon heroes of the United States and ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is reported that the great Russian military painter Vassill Verestchagin. was drowned in the battleship Petropavlovsk. Saturday, 5 a.m. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Governor-General has authorised the appointment of Mr. Victor Mantilla as Consul for Columbia at Newcastle. Owing to the absence of Herr Von Burl, Vice-Consul ...
Article : 454 wordsIt is now officially stated that the Russian destroyer that was sunk by the Japanese off Port Arthur, on Wednesday morning, when only five of the crew were saved, was the ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain and his wife, who had been enjoying a holiday in Egypt, have returned to London. Upon their arrival Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Tear has economised in his household expenditure to the extent of 1,000,000 roubles, and the money has been handed to the war treasury. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsAn outbreak of smallpox has occurred amongst the Russian troops in the Liao-yang camp. It is reported that the disease is spreading ...
Article : 51 wordsThe latest Russian disasters have caused extreme depression at St. Petersburg. The churches are crowded, and all society functions have been suspended. ...
Article : 39 wordsLater details concerning the gun explosion on the United States battleship Missouri, off Pensacola, reveal that it was only the thought fulness and promptitude of the ...
Article : 101 wordsKaorl, yacht. 67 tons. Captain Wiggins, from Southampton, Captain, agent. Pyrmont, str., 236 tons, Captain Innes, from Port Macquarie; N.C.S.N. Co., agents. ...
Article : 194 wordsA cable from Seoul, the capital of Korea, states that the Emperor's Palace has been destroyed by fire. The Emperor narrowly escaped with his ...
Article : 73 wordsThe St. Petersburg daily, "Novoe Vremya," in adverting to the sympathetic references to the Petropavlovsk disaster that have emanated from the newspapers of Great Britain, ...
Article : 59 wordsChemulpho, where the Japanese won the, first victory of the war, was opened to foreign trade about 20 years ago. In that time it has grown from a cluster of fishemen's ...
Article : 109 wordsSir George Sydenham Clarke, Who recently resigned the position of Governor of Victoria, has been elected a director of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia. ...
Article : 56 wordsCount Cassini, the Russian Ambassador to the United States, has sent a message of condolence to President Roosevelt in connection with the disastrous explosion on board the ...
Article : 83 wordsA message just received from Seoul attributes the outbreak of fire at the Emperor's palace to an overheated stove. The message adds that the palace has been ...
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The Sunday Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1903 - 1910), Sun 17 Apr 1904, Page 1
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