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  2. SECOND EDITION

    The result of the battle fought this (Sunday) morning off Tsu-shima, in the Straits of Korea, between Admiral Togo's fleet and the Russiab cruiser squadron ...

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  3. BRITISH FOOTBALLERS.

    The football match between Great Britania and New Zealand was played to-day. Glorious weather prevailed. His Excellency Lord Plunket witnessed the game. The result was ...

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  4. FEDERAL CRISIS.

    Whether Mr. Watson will be granted a dissolution or not remains to be seen. Mr. Watson's own statement on the subject made on Saturday evening was:"I saw his Excellency ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    The Japanese cruiser Takachiho reports to Tokio by wireless telegraphy that Vice-Admiral Togo engaged the Russian cruiser ...

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  6. REFUGE IN GERMAN WATERS.

    The German armoured cruiser Fuerst Bismarck, 10,482 tons, has hurriedly left Chifu for Tsing-tau at the entrance, to Kiauchau Bay, where the Russian ...

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  7. HEIR EOR THE CZAR.

    The Czarina has been safely delivered The Czarevitch (heir to the Czar) has been named Alexis. The birth of a son to the Czar was announced by the firing ...

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  8. RUSSIAN DESTROYERS STRANDED.

    The second cable to the Acting Consul was as follows:— "Two Russian torpedo boat destroyers are stranded 20 miles east of Wei-hai-wei. ...

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  9. PORT ARTHUR SQUADRON.

    The following cables have been received by Mr. K. Iwasaki, Acting Consul-General for Japan, from Baron Komura, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs:— ...

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  10. LATE M. WALDECK ROUSSEAU.

    The King was represented at the funeral of M. Waldeck-Rousseau, late Premier of France. His Majestey telegraphed to Madame Waldeck-Rousseau his condolences ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    The result of an exhaustive investigation into the accounts of the Victoria Creamery, and Butter Company, Ltd., made by Mr. John Alexander Norris, an officer in the ...

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  12. THE DESTROYER AT CHIFU.

    There has been much comment respecting the inactivity of the Chinese authorities when the Russian torpedo-boat destroyer Rechitelni was seized by the ...

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  13. ALLEGED FRAUDULENT PROSPECTUS.

    In the action brought by shareholders against the Yorkshire Woolcombers' Association on the grounds that the prospectus was fraudulent, Mr. Justice Eady, of ...

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  14. REMARKS BY MR. DEAKIN.

    Mr. Deakin has made a statement with regard to the difference between the Government and the Opposition in relation to preference as follows:—"Mr. M'Cay proposed as a ...

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  15. PROPOSED NEW TAXATION.

    The State Premier, Mr. Bent, is considering a scheme for raising money by charging clubs licensing fees, and by increasing the licensing fees of hotels. It is probable ...

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  16. BRITISH AT LHASSA.

    Colonel Younghusband has intimated that it is his intention to occupy Norbuling, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama, it being the most suitable residence, during ...

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  17. PRELIMINARY PREPARATIONS.

    'A' strong detachment of the Japanese fleet has sailed south (?) to intercept the Russian cruiser squadron from Vladivostock, which up to the present has not ...

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  18. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    The naval news to-day is profoundly interesting. That the Port Arthur squadron has been scattered and in part damaged is now assured. Not only so, but the Vladivostock ...

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  19. PORT ARTHUR SQUADRON DISPERSED.

    Vice-Admiral Togo reports that he believes that the Russian battleship Cesarevitch, 12,912 tons, has been sunk. Aug. 13. ...

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  20. PRESS VIEWS.

    The "Register" of Saturday says:—"The defeat of the Watson Administration will occasion little surprise, and less regret. Even the socialists themselves admitted that, as it ...

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  21. THE THEATRES.

    "Sundny," which has won marked popularity at Her Majesty's, has entered upon its last week. At the Princess "The Dandy Doctor" was produced on Saturday night before ...

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  22. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS.

    The Anglo-French Convention Bill has been read the third time in the House of Commons. A convention for referring to arbitration ...

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  23. THE PALLADA MISSING.

    Chifu reports that the Russian cruiser Pallada, 6630 tons, is missing. ...

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  24. SMALLPOX AT ZION CITY.

    An epidemic of smallpox is raging at Zion City, near Chicago. The Rev. J. A. Dowie, the General Overseer of the Christian Catholic Church in Zion, refuses to admit ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Attention has again been directed to that removal of the Proudfoot Shoal Lighthouse, near Thursday Island. It transpires that the attention of the Queensland Government had ...

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  26. BOMBARDMENT OF PORT ARTHUR.

    The Japanese investing force has bombarded Port Arthur with its siege guns for four days. ...

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  27. PRIME MINISTER ON A DISSOLUTION.

    "It seems to me," the Prime Minister said to-day, in the course of an interview, "that the remedy for the present position, as I indicated earlier, is a dissolution. I said to the ...

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  28. THE DARDANELLES.

    Two vessels of the Russian Volunteer Fleet have passed through the Dardanelles. ...

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  29. RUSSIANS' HOPEFULNESS.

    Several transports have left Liban, the Russian port on the Baltic, for the FarEast. ...

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  30. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    A petition is being signed in France requesting Parliament to secularise the State. The petition will be presented with dramatic surroundings. ...

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  31. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The Japanese Prize Court at Saseho has released the Hsia-ling, together with 13 varieties of cargo, confiscating only contraband, on the ground that the owners ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Orders have been received at Salonica, Turkey, for the disbanding of 39 battalions of Anatolian Redifs (reserves). A foreigner, who was watching and ...

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  33. MURDERS IN THE ISLANDS.

    The steamship Pacifique, of the Messageries Maritimes Company's line, which arrived at Sydney yesterday afternoon from the New Hebrides, via Noumea, brought news of a series ...

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  34. NEWCASTLE.

    The coal shipped beyond the State during the week ended yesterday amounted to 59,240 tons, of which 37,131 tons were sent to interstate and New Zealand ports, and 22,109 tons ...

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  35. REAR-ADMIRAL WITHOEFT KILLED.

    It is reported that Rear-Admiral Withoeft, who commanded the Russian Squadron in the battle on Wednesday, was killed. ...

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  36. CARGOES FOR JAPAN.

    The Glen line (M'Gregor, Gow, and Company, London) announces that its vessels will not take cargo for Japan. Advices from Brussels state that all the ...

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  37. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    The premises occupied as a private residence by Mrs. P. J. Clark, at the corner of Ben Boyd-road and Oaks-avenue, Neutral Bay, were entered by thieves between the hours ...

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  38. A DAMAGED CRUISER.

    The Russian cruiser Askold, one of the Vessels which took part in the fighting on Wednesday, is at Wu-sung. One of her funnels has gone, and the other four are ...

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  39. WRECK OF THE DELL FLOWER.

    When the ketch Bell Flowor was wrecked in the harbour on the inner breakwater at Stockton on the morning or the 9th ult., during the Nemesis gale, one of the crew, an ...

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  40. WAR MATERIAL FOR RUSSIA.

    Five steamers have been chartered at Hamburg for the conveyance to the Mediterranean of war material worth £1,000,000 which has been purchased in ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Yambacoona returned from King Island yesterday. The captain reports having seen no trace of the missing, barque Acacia. The report that a disabled vessel ...

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  42. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The sub-committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce appointed to deal with the Federal Navigation and Shipping Bill has reported to the council of the chamber:—In part ...

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  43. MR W. F. HURLEY'S RESIDENCE RANSACKED.

    The residence of Mr. W. F. Hurley, M.L.C., in Douglas-street, Stanmore, was entered by burglars on Saturday afternoon. It is stated that the inmates left the house securely ...

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  44. RUSSIA'S DEFINITION.

    The reply of Russia to the representations of Great Britain regarding the sinking of the British steamer Knight Commander, off the south-east coast of Japan, ...

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  45. A MURDEROUS ATTACK.

    A murderous assault was committed early on Sunday morning on Mrs. Moses Ward, a well-known resident in Holebrook-place. She was awakened by hearing a pane of glass ...

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  46. LOSS OF A RUSSIAN DESTROYER.

    The Russian destroyer Boorni was beached south of Shantung promontory, and was blown up by her crew, who walked to the British possession, ...

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  47. MR. REID'S POSITION.

    The whole situation seems to resolve itself into the question whether or not Mr. Reid can carry on with the majority of two he obtained on Friday night. He has the right to ...

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  48. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    A market gardener named Hop Sing, residing at Bunnerong-road, Botany, has reported to the police that he was assaulted and robbed by three men at about half-past ...

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  49. AN EARLY REPORT.

    Reuter reports that a destroyer and four Russian battleships are off the Saddle Islands, near Shanghai. The Japanese Legation in London states ...

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  50. JAPAN'S EXPENDITURE.

    It is officially announced at Tokio that the expenses of the war to the end of July were £20,000,000 sterling, of which 70 per cent, remains in Japan. ...

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  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The mails by the Marmora left by special train at 6.45 this evening. ...

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  52. CABLES TO THE CONSUL.

    Mr. K. Iwasaki, the Acting Consul for Japan, received the following cables from Tokio last night:— "The commander of the Takachiho ...

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  53. INVALIDS

    who require light nourishment and biscuits that are easily digested should try ARNOTT'S MILK ARROWROOTS.—Advt. IF you want to BORROW MONEY go to ...

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  54. RUSSIAN TORPEDO BOATS CAPTURED.

    1s is reported at Chi-fu that the Japanese captured two Russian torpedo boats off the Chinese coast. ...

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  55. THE CHILDREN KNOW

    the difference: they don't like substitutes. They all prefer ARNOTT'S MILK ARROW[?]OOT BISCUITS,—Advt. ...

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  56. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    Its over-increasing demand is a reliable test of its great value.—Advt. ...

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