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  2. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At a reception given to Sir John Forrest by the Fremantle Harbour Trust on Friday[?] the chairman of the Trust, Captain Lauri[?] said that during 1904 845 vessels, of a tonnage ...

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  3. THE MISSING STEAMER.

    The Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Pacifique, which conveyed some of the passengers and crew of the disabled steamer P[?]barra from the New Hobrides to ...

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  4. COASTAL SHIPWRECK.

    The startling information that disaster has overtaken the well-known. Interstate steamship Albany reached Sydney last evening, and from the latest accounts it is feared that the ...

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  5. ENGLISH MAIL SERVICE.

    No mails will leave London for Australia by, any, route next week. ...

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  6. RUSSIA.

    The "Allgemeine Zeitung," of Berlin, states that the Czar is wholly under the influence of Father John of Cronstadt, and asks him on all occasions what ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Queen Alexandra, with the Princess Victoria, hag left Lisbon in the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert for Cadiz. ...

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  8. THE WAR.

    Advices from St. Petersburg state that the rival armies in Manchuria are 40 miles apart. The Japanese are stopping to refill their ranks. Russia has abandoned the ...

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  9. ORIENT COMPANY'S OFFER.

    Mr. Reid reached Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday, but declined to discuss in any way the mail tender of £120,000 submitted to the Government by the Orient Company. ...

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  10. THE KAISER'S VOYAGE.

    M. Thomson, the French Minister for Marine, has courteously instructed the French navy not to use ethergrnms while the German Emperor, in the Imperial yacht ...

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  11. COLLIE COAL COMMISSION.

    In giving evidence before the Collie Coa[?] Commission yesterday, Sir John Forrest said that the coalmining industry of the State should be maintained at almost any cost. ...

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  12. THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Despite the efforts of leading reactionaries to belittle the Czar's Rescript of March 3, recognising the electivE principle, the belief is widespread that the ...

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  13. THE SAN FRANCISCO ROUTE.

    With reference to the cable message published in our issue of Saturday, to the effect that London merchants complain that the last Australian mall, via San Francisco, was ...

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  14. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    The Russian authorities and correspondents at last express doubts whether Harbin, or any part of Manchuria, can be held against the Japanese. The battle of Mukdon with ...

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  15. ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION.

    The case against George Wilsoh, ex-Cl[?] of Courts at Boulder, was concluded in the Circuit Court on Saturday. The jury acquitted accused on the first count of stealing ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN JAM CONTRACT.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General for Victoria, has informed Mr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, in reference to the alleged short-weight in an ...

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  17. LINIEVITCH DEMANDS MEN.

    Russian telegrams from the front declare that unless 200,000 men immediately reinforce General Linievith a retreat to the Sungari, and possibly, to Siberia, will be ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Refrigerating company of Otago has amalgamated with the Christchurch Meat Company. ...

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  19. CONDITIONS OF THE FRANCHISE.

    The "Novoe Vremya," oft St. Petersburg, implies that the Reform Commission appointed by M. Buliguine, the Minister of the Interior, is likely to recommend ...

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  20. MAILS ON THE SIERRA.

    The Postmaster-General yesterday received the following telegram from the Postmaster at Wellington, Now Zealand:—"It is understood that the Sierra has a heavy mail for ...

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  21. NEWCASTLE.

    The coal shipped beyond the State during the week ending yesterday, exclusive of tha[?] required for ships' use, nmounted to 73,737 tons, of which 33,125 tons were sent to ...

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  22. STATEMENT BY CAPTAIN RANKIN.

    Captain Rankin, the Marine Superintendent at Sydney for the Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, to which the Albany belongs, upon receiving advice of the disaster last ...

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  23. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of M. Jules Verne, author of tales of adventure, aged 77 years. Jules Verne, a native of the town of ...

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  24. MAILS BY THE ORONTES.

    The Postmaster-General has arranged that a special train shall leave Sydney to-morrow with the Sydney and Brisbane mails to catch the steamer Orontes at Melbourne. ...

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  25. DONATION TO MEDICAL SCIENCE.

    Mr. Alfred Boit, the Johannesburg mil[?]onaire, has increased to £25,000 his donation of £5000 to the fund of the Institute of Medical Science in connection ...

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  26. VARYING OPINIONS.

    When the Federal Parliament meets the negotiations concerning the English mails contract will receive a good deal of attention during the debate on the Address in ...

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  27. RIOT IN PERSIA.

    The anti-foreign outbreak in Northeastern Persia causes apprehension in St. Petersburg, lest there should be a general uprising of the Asiatic tribes against ...

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  28. CUTTING OFF VLADIVOSTOCK.

    A large Japanese column from Korea is advancing towards the eastern portion of the Siberian-Manchurian railway, having for its object the isolation of Vladivostock. ...

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  29. SEARCH BY THE MOANA.

    The steamer Moana arrived early this morning from Vancouver, via Fiji. After leaving Suva, the vessel shaped a north-west course, searching for the Pilbarra. The Moana called ...

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  30. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The Newfou[?]nd Government has ordered the Customs collector to refuse bait licenses to United States vessels. The treaty negotiated between Great ...

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  31. SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION IN FIJI.

    Amongst the passengers by the steamer Moana which berthed at Pinkenba early this morning were Dr. W. G. Woolnough, of Sydney, and Mr. E. J. Goddard, B.A., junior ...

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  32. INTERSTATE LAWN TENNIS.

    The interstate lawn tennis match between Victorin and South Australia started on the Jubilee Ov[?] on Saturday in the presence of a record attendance[?] The courts were somewhat slow, which, combined with ...

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  33. DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL.

    The Albany was a very old vessel, having been built 43 years ago, by Messrs. C. Mitchell and Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne. She was formerly known as the Claud Hamilton, ...

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  34. RUSSIAN LOSSES AT MUKDEN.

    General Rennenkampf, commanding a cavalry division in the battle of Mukden, lost three-fourths of his forces in the operations south-east of Fu-shun. ...

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  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—For the information of the porpetraior, of the cruel hoax re the missing steamer Pilbarra, I may inform him, and I hope he will cherish the information for future use, that ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    A five-roomed house, occupied and owned by A. T. Brown, Walker-street, Townsville, was completely destroyed by fire on Friday night, Mrs. Brown and two children having a very ...

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  37. AUSTRALASIAN BUTTER.

    The United States authorities have refused to allow Australasian butter to enter the country, on the ground that it contains boracic acid. Last month's shipments to ...

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  38. TRIRD BALTIC SQUADRON.

    Admiral N[?]ebogotoff, with the third squadron of the Baltic fleet, has arrived at Port Said. There are numerous German colliers at ...

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  39. ADULTERATION OF LEATHER.

    An analysis of Victorian leather was made lately by the Government Analyst. In January last the Premier of Queensland wrote to Mr. Bent that it had been represented to him ...

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  40. THE GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE.

    A telegram from Bundaberg states that Mr. Tryon, the Government Entomologist, has completed his investigations into the grasshoppper plague, and has returned to ...

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  41. VICTORIA.

    During a heavy hailstorm at Sorrento on Friday night two men were injured by hall. Yesterday morning the hail had to be cleared away from the main street. ...

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  42. WAR FINANCE.

    Reuter's Agency states that a Japanese loan of £30,000,000 at 44 per cent. will shortly be issued simultaneously in London and New York. The minimum price ...

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  43. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    At the periodical sales of kauri gum 1024 cases were offered, and 600 cases sold at generally unchanged prices. Three-quarter scraped realised 130s per cwt. ...

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  44. ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF BALLARAT.

    It was reported at Ballarat to-day that Dr. Higgins, Bishop of Rockhampton, Queensland, had been appointed Bishop of Ballarat by the Propaganda at Rome, to fill the vacancy ...

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  45. THE DENGUE EPIDEMIC.

    The Brisbane General Hospital decided recently not to admit cases of dengue fevor, unless of a very severe character. In spite of this decision ...

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  46. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The match, Tasmania v New South Wales, was continued yesterday under favourable conditions. The rain of the previous evening improved the ground. The attendance was fairly good, and included His ...

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  47. STATE BRICK WORKS.

    Machinery equal to making 1200 bricks an hour has been made for the State brick works at a cost of £600. It is expected that the bigger scheme will be in full swing in four ...

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  48. SYSTEM OF ENROLLING ELECTORS.

    Amongst the proposals which the State Government will submit at the meeting of their party on Wednesday will be a uniform complete system of enrolling electors. Possibly ...

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  49. RUSSIA'S GOLD RESERVE.

    M. Kokovlsoff, t[?] Finance Minister, Russia, states that the Russian bullion reserve in st. Petersburg amounts to £88,800,000, besides £12,000,000 deposited ...

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  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The art and industrial exhibition opened by the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures for the promotion of local industries promises to be a great success. The ...

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  51. MISSING MAN HEARD FROM.

    Last May Daniel Hurlig, a local collector and canvasser of the Temperance and General Life Insurance Society, disappeared from Brunswick, leaving his wife and family. His ...

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  52. PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES.

    The sub-committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, appointed to consider the best means of proventing bush fires, has arrived at several ...

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  53. MORWELL BROWN COAL DEPOSITS.

    Some interest has been aroused by the recent visit of Mr. Bent to the Morwell brown coal deposit, and to the suggestion that the coal should be utilised to form briquettes. ...

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  54. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    The prospect of the extension of the 'Anglo-Japanese alliance has induced Russian newspapers to deplore Russia's re[?]sals to meet the friendly, advances of ...

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  55. ARREST OF HINDUS.

    The French mail steamer, which arrived on Friday from Marseilles, had on board 16 Hindu labourers, being taken to New Caledonia under contract to work in the mines. ...

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  56. INTERSTATE EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    The selectors of the Victorian crew, which will compete in Sydney in May, announced, after Saturday's race, that they had chosen J. Donald, of the Albert Park crew, as stroke. Chamley, o[?] the same crew, ...

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  57. HORSES FOR JAPAN.

    For some past Purchases of horses for the Japanese army have been made on an extensive scale both in New South Wales and Queensland, and from what can be ...

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  58. VICTORIAN EIGHT-OAR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The seventeenth eight-oar championship of Victori[?] was won on Saturday by Ballarat (C. Tulloch, bow, A. Dawson, F. J. Ryan, T. Bourke, W. D. Dawson, F. Cooper, H. Rowe, C. F. Suffren stroke, B. Arnold cox)[?] ...

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  59. BARQUE SHORT OF PROVISIONS.

    The Alma, Norwegian barque, 479 tons, Captain Christenson, from Malden Island, with guano, bound to Melbourne, 28 days out, called In this afternoon for provisions. Messrs. ...

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