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    MISS JULIA NEILSEN. The popular actress, who recently made a hit in "Sunday" at the Comedy (London).--From her latest portrait by Lafayette, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    MISS MAXINE ELLIOTT. 'A' clever American actress, who has recently won many warm English friends as the result of her successful appearance on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  4. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  5. A TREMENDOUS FIRE.

    A terribly disastrous conflagration is reported from Antwerp, where a tremendous fire is raging at the Hoboken Dock. The blaze is likely to continue for some ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. PORT ARTHUR STILL HOLDS OUT.

    The Japanese troops operating against Port Arthur are using 300 heavy guns belonging to the harbour defences of Kobe, Nagasaki, and Yokohama. ...

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  7. NEXT SEASON'S CYCLING.

    Ellegaard gets £2000 appearance money to race in Sydney next cycling season. He is not an ordinary kind af star, and tho Summer Nights' Amusements committee had to ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. JAPANESE FISHING CRAFT.

    It is reported that the Russians on the 9th instant attacked some fishing craft on the Kompa River, at Koomhatka. Of the 172 Japanese that were in the boats ...

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  9. UP TO DATE.

    The Irish Reform Association has been formed in Ireland. It will include Irishmen of all professions. A land conference in Dublin has formed ...

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  10. THE LATE REV. G. LANE.

    The funeral of the late Rev. George Dane, D.D., the last ex-president of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia, took place from his late residence. ...

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  11. IRISH LAND QUESTION.

    The Irish land conference held another meeting yesterday, under the presidency of Lord Dunraven. It was decided to dissolve the conference, ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. KUROPATKIN'S ATTEMPT.

    There are indications that General Kuropatkin began preparations with a view to covering his retreat, whereupon General Kuroki sought to drive a wedge in the Russian ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. LIAN-TI-SHAN.

    The latest news to hand from the seat of war is that the Japanese, under General Kuroki, are attacking Lian-ti-shan, and that the whole Russian front, from Taltse ...

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  14. ROOSEVELT'S MOTHER.

    President Roosevelt's mother was a Miss Bulloch, of Georgia, but few facts have been published with regard to her family, for the President cannot trace it further back than ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. REPORTED RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    Two divisions of Japanese Infantry and ten batteries are operating against Lian-ti-shan. General Kuropatkin reports that a series of artillery duels resulted in several ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. INHUMANE RUSSIANS.

    Serious allegations against Russian soldiers are contained in some medical reports that have been published at Tokio. These reports declare a detachment of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The honey market is quiet. Australian honey is quoted at 12s to 18s per cwt., and New Zealand at 25s to 40s. For eucalyptus oil the demand is slow, the ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. SOCIETY SHOCKED.

    London society no sooner had begun to exclaim over a contemplated mesallance by one of its fair members than another such scandal became an actual fact, and an even ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. IN REFUGE.

    The crews of the Russian warships at Shanghai, the Askold and the Grosovol, are to be allowed to return to Russia on parole. ...

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  20. CONSOLS UP AGAIN.

    [It was cabled on Thursday that Consols had fallen to £37 17s 6d, the decline being attributed to fears of possible complications over the seizures by the Russian Volunteer ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. RUSSIA'S FRIEND.

    The steamer Valesic sailed from Barry, Wales, on the 10th instant, for Las Palmas, with 2600 tons of steam coal. Latterly the Germans have acquired 70,000 ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. SMALL BOY'S DIARY.

    There is a certain nine-year-old lad in this city who is keeping a diary (says an American exchange). The book was given him last Christmas by a relative, and his father had ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. THE VOLUNTEER CRUISERS.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Standard" reports that after the baptism of the Tsarevitch the Tsar, through the Admiralty, despatched orders to the volunteer ...

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  24. COST OF TORPEDOES.

    The selling price of a finished torpedo is about £500. Not one is put on the market without having been exhaustively tested at Messrs. Whitehead's running station, which ...

    Article : 325 words
  25. THE TSAR.

    A great sensation has been caused by the appearance in the "Quarterly Review" of an article on the Tsar, said to have been written by "a high Russian official." It is so ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. THE CHINESE REBELLION.

    A serious outbreak among Chinese troops is reported from the Kwangsi province. A whole brigade mutinied, and seizing the city of Liu-chau-fu massacred most of the ...

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  27. FRENCH DOCKERS.

    The dockers at present on strike at Marseilles declare that unless they are granted eight hours and six francs a day the dispute will extend to all the other French ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. THE TOWN CLERK.

    Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, the town clerk, who as recently as the last meeting of the City Council submitted a report, which took the form of a book containing 584 pages, is now ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. WARSHIPS CARRYING MAILS.

    More vessels have been thrown idle at Marseilles by the shipping strike, and in consequence warships have been requisitioned for the carrying of malls. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. LONELY VOYAGES.

    Upwards of a hundred men have ventured on long cruises in boats from 12 to 40 feet in length. Captain Joshua Slocum is perhaps the best known of these voyagers. The feat ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. PARKER'S PLATFORM.

    Mr. Justice Parker, who has been nominated by the Democratic party for the United States Presidency, is in favour of the Philippines being given political and territorial ...

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  32. RUSSIA'S SCHEME.

    It seems that long before General Kuropatkin set out to fight the Japanese he drew up a nice little plan for an invasion of India. This interesting document has been made ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. A LAMA AMUCK.

    Two of the officers attached to the British Mission in Thibet, Captains Young and Kelly, have just had an exciting experience. These officers were on the outskirts of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. AN OCTOGENARIAN BRIDE.

    Susan Fowler, an octogenarian dress reformer, of New Jersey, is engaged to be married to an Englishman 40 years her junior. Her trousseau, according to the fashion ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. TALENTED AUSTRALIANS.

    On the eve of leaving for New Zealand Paderewski heard several young Australians play the pianoforte. By all accounts the master of the keyboard was "taken" with ...

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  36. THE COST OF STRIKES.

    A strike that has occurred in New York will render idle for a year capital to the amount of £5,000,000 invested in the building business, as many of the buildings will ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. CRICKET AT PENRITH.

    The first cricket match of the season was played at Castlereagh this afternoon between the Penrith and Castlereagh clubs, Penrith winning by 68 runs. Scores: Castlereagh, 33 ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. FIRST LAND SALE ON RECORD.

    The first sale of land of which there is any definite record is that mentioned in the twenty-third chapter of Genesis. The transaction seems to have been very simple. ...

    Article : 231 words
  39. A TROUBLESOME MAHDI.

    Troops have been despatched from Khartoum to suppress the new Mahdi at Wadnedani, on the Blue Nile, where an Egyptian official, Zeki Effendi, is reported to have been ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. FUNERAL OF A TRAMWAY OFFICIAL.

    There was a great demonstration in Newtown, and many expressions of sorrow, on Saturday afternoon, when the remains of the late Fred. M'Guire, tramway conductor, ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. AN ANONYMOUS BRIBER.

    The following story of Fred Archer, the famous Jockey, is told in the reminiscences of a well-known turfite. It appears that when Archer was at Doncaster one year for the St. ...

    Article : 203 words
  42. INDIA'S WHEAT EXPORTS.

    Mr. Broomhall, in a letter to the "Times," says that the Indian wheat exports for three weeks amounted to 783,000 quarters, and that India is likely to compete with Argentine ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. DEAF AND DUMB BARBERS.

    People here are often annoyed by the pleasantness and garrulousness of their barbers. A Chicago [?] appreciating the extent of [?] evil, advertises that all his ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH.

    While listening to the Governor of Melbourne Gaol reading the decision of the Executive, James Williams, condemned to death for the murder of Mrs. Veitch, betrayed no ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. CANADIAN STEEL WORKS.

    The steel works at Sault Sainte Marie, in Ontario, Canada, have been reorganised with the assistance of the Government, and work has begun on on order for 10,000 tons of steel ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. NEMESIS RELIEF FUND.

    The Nemesis Relief Fund has reached £1267. ...

    Article : 12 words
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