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  2. ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

    The Premier's statement that the present Parliament would not meet again did not cause so much as the lifting of an eyebrow yesterday. It surprised no one with any ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard, a fall of ¼d since yesterday. ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    Before the Japanese captured Nan-shan, south of Kin-chau, on Thursday last, they made nine charges. Their left was exposed all day to an enfilading fire fioui the ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The "Daily Express" reports that M. Lessar, the Russian Minister at Peking, has informed Prince Ching, the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, that Russia ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Within a minute of the Speaker taking his beat in the House of Representatives to-day the prime Minister was asked by Mr. Crouch whether he had any statement to make with ...

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  7. A MAN FOUND DEAD.

    At an early hour this morning a watchman on duty In George-street South discovered a man lying in a lane near the Railway Hotel. Constable Ball was informed of the matter, and ...

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  8. MR. DALGARNO'S RETIREMENT.

    An Ordor-in-Council was passed to-day approving of Mr. Dalgarno, late Deputy Postmaster-General of New South Wales, retiring on a pension of £573 per year. ...

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  9. SIGNING INDICTMENTS.

    Some delay has been caused on more than one occasion by reason of the fact that it was necessary for the Federal AttorneyGeneral to sign indictments against porsons ...

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  10. FIGHTING IN THIBET.

    The Thibetans attempted to build a wall uniting the village of Paila with their fort outside Gyangtse, for the purpose of outflanking the British. ...

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  11. DUTY ON TIMBER.

    A deputation of Queensland members of the Federal Parliament waited on the Minister for Customs to-day with reference to the duty on imported timber. The Minister was ...

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  12. GERMANY.

    The Pan-German Congress, which is sitting at Lubeck, has resolved that the political and economic Interests of Germany compel her to acquire territory on ...

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  13. A ROYAL COMMANDER.

    Prince Sadanaru Fushima, a cousin of the Mikado, commanded the first division, which took part in the capture of Kin-chau and Nan-shan. ...

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  14. WHARFAGE RATES.

    The Minister for Customs adheres to the determination of his predecessor that he will not permit the officers of the Customs Department to collect wharfage dues for harbour ...

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  15. DESPERATE THIBETAN BRAVERY.

    In the engagement at Palla 400 Thibetans fought desperately. They refused to surrender even when wounded. Every house in the village, some with ...

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  16. RUSSIANS' STUBBORN RESISTANCE.

    When the Japanese had carried Nan-shan Hill there was bayonet fighting even on the parapet. There were stubborn conflicts, the Russians disputing the ground yard by ...

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  17. MALTREATMENT OF SOLDIERS.

    Lieutenant Haupt, of the German Army, has been sentenced at Berlin to nine months' detention in a fortress for having been guilty in 54 cases of maltreating ...

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  18. PAYMENT OF INCOME TAX.

    The hearing of the special cases under the Income Tax Act as to the taxability of lncomes received by Mr Deakin and Sir Wm. Lyne during the year 1901, both as members of the ...

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  19. A RUSSIAN ESTIMATE.

    Major-General Pflug, the aide-de-camp to Admiral Alexeieff, describes the battle of Kin-chau as a simple demonstration in force, and of no importance. ...

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  20. QUIRINAL AND VATICAN.

    King Victor Emmanuel III. of Italy visited Bologna yesterday, and Cardinal Svampa, the Archbishop, paid homage to his Majesty. The Cardinal afterwards ...

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  21. ATTEMPT ON THE JAPANESE REAR.

    A St. Petersburg message affirms that General Kuropatkin, the Russian Commander-in-Chief, is advancing along the peninsula (Liao-tung) to take the Japanese ...

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  22. STRENGTH OF THIBETANS AND BRITISH.

    Three thousand Thibetans defend the fort near Gyangtse. The British garrison with the mission at Gyangtse consists of 720 men with four ...

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  23. RUSSIANS NEAR KWAN-TIEN.

    The Japanese infantry attacked the Russian camp near Kwan-tien, 30 miles northeast of Feng-huan-cheng, and compelled 3500 Russians to retire to the west. ...

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  24. THE SCOTTISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Mr. W. S. Bruce, the leader of the Scottish Antarctic expedition in the Scotia, has arrived in England. He reports that his expedition discovered, at the south-eastern ...

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  25. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    The Baltic fleet sails from Russia on June 24 for the Far East. The fleet will make the voyage to the scene of hostilities in two divisions. ...

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  26. BRITISH AUXILIARY FORCES.

    The "Daily Express" reports that the Government will disregard the recommendations in favour of a form of conscription made by the Royal Commission on the ...

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  27. THE NEW LICENSING BILL.

    A meeting, which was attended by 12,000 persons, was held at the Royal Albert Hall yesterday to protest against the new Licensing Bill. ...

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  28. AN AMERICAN ATTACHE.

    Captain M'Cully, an American attache with the Russian army, is within Port Arthur. ...

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  29. FETTLERS KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAINS.

    Yesterday morning a gang of railway fettlers were at work repairing the main line on the south side of the Eveleigh railway station, and near the Illawarra Junction. One of their ...

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  30. SIR J. GORDON SPRIGG.

    Sir John Gordon Sprigg, the ex-Premier of Cape Colony, will shortly sail for Australia. ...

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  31. JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS.

    Another Army Division has left Japan for the front. ...

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  32. GREAT FIRE AT JERSEY CITY.

    A great fire occurred last night in Jersey City, United States. The damage is estimated at 5,000,000dol. (£1,000,000). ...

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  33. PYRMONT.

    Mr. John M'Neill, M.L.A., the solected Labour candidate for the Pyrmont electorate opened his campaign last night, when he addressed a well-attended meeting from the ...

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  34. CHINA'S NEUTRALITY.

    China refuses to comply with the demand made by Russia for the withdrawal of General Ma's army, and has had it reinforced for the purpose of disarming the ...

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  35. CAPE PARLIAMENT.

    The Parliament of Cape Colony has been prorogued. ...

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  36. VICTORIA.

    part of the mystery surrounding the Korrisdale tragedy, in which Mary Jane M'Lellan and her child died from the effects of strychnine poisoning, was due to the fact that the ...

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  37. MILITARY WALKING MATCH.

    Two thousand soldiers engaged in a walking match from Paris to St.Cloud and back. Several of the soldiers received ...

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  38. THE VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    To-morrow the electors of Victoria will be called upon to elect a new Parllnment, and in addition to vote on the question of the introduction of ...

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  39. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    "A simple demonstration of no importance," is an official Russian reference to the storming of Naushan. This suggests a small problem. If the Russians run so fast in a ...

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  40. RACING STABLE BURNED.

    The racing stable of Mr. R Ellis, at Moonee Ponds, was burned to the ground last night, and two well-known horses. Billy Manton and Tri d'Or, were badly injured. Tri d'Or was ...

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  41. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    The French colt Gouvernant still rules favourite for the Derby, having hardened in the market to 7 to 4 against; St. Amant and Henry the First divide second ...

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  42. DALGETY CAPITAL SITE.

    Mr. Chapman wrote to the Minister for Home Affairs last week asking him to make representation to the State Government of New South Wales respecting the reservation ...

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  43. A SENSATIONAL VOYAGE.

    The ship Walden Abbey, which arrived early yesterday morning after a passage of 100 days with a cargo of oil, from Philadelphia, met with very heavy weather. Captain Martin ...

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  44. RANDWICK.

    It has been decided to tender a banquet to Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A. for Randwick, in recognition of his services to the constituency, ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND.

    The receipts at the Hospitals Village Fair yesterday and last night amounted to £709, despite the unfavourable weather conditions. ...

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  46. REFORM AT DUNGOG.

    Mr. C. E. S. Turner, organiser for the Liberal and Reform Association, has hold two meetings in Dungog, both being well attended. At the meeting held on Friday Dr. Bow[?] ...

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  47. THE SMALLPOX PATIENT.

    The Commissioner of Health has received a telegram from the Government medical officer at Townsville stating that the smallpox patient from the steamer Empire had been quarantined ...

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  48. THE PATENTS ACT.

    An Ordor-in-Council was passed to-day directing that the Patents Act shall come into operation to-morrow, and declaring that the States Patents Departments are now ...

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