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  2. SENSATIONAL TALE OF THE SEA.

    Mail advices received from Western Australia yesterday contained full details of the sensationsl experiences of the shipwreeked fisherman Lucas Matons, who for five days ...

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  3. VICTORIAN ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The thirty-fourth annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was opened to-day under decidedly unfavourable climatic conditions. Rain, which commenced to fall in ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION

    It is reported at Tokio that the Japanese forces captured at An-ping Pass (12 miles east-south-east of Liao-yang) eight Russian guns on Friday last, and that ...

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  5. SEARCH FOR RUSSIAN CRUISERS.

    There is a strong suspicion that the Russian Admiralty refrained from conveying the orders of Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, for ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    Telegrams, chiefly from Russian sources, show that the result of three days' fighting in the Liao-yang district is that the Russians have retreated to Liao-yang, leaving ...

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  7. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    There is silence so far as Port Arthur is concerned, but in the north there has been a crisis, which has yielded so far only a glimmering of its effects. Previous to the ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    The Italian cruiser Liguria sailed to-day for Sydney. The Due d'Abruzzi forwarded to the Port Melbourne police station a letter of thanks for the work of the police in ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The tender of Mr. A. Schuler, of Sussexstreet, Sydney, for the new show pav[?]on at Nowra, has been acceptod, the price being £1100. ...

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  10. THE SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    Sir Edward Fry, formerly a Lord Justice of Appeal, in regard to the dispute between the Free Church of Scotland and the United Free Church, urges the ...

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  11. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    In the New South Wales Assembly last week Mr. Waddell stated that a basis of understanding in respect to old age pensions had been arrived at with the Victorian ...

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  12. THE CHURCHES.

    The Monaro Presbytery has reluctantly agreed to the translation of the Rev. J. HI. Craig to Moss Vale, placing on record its appreciation of his four and a half years' service in the ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Dissatisfaction having been expressed by several oversea captains at the removal of the Proudfoot Shoal lighthouse, Torres Straits, and the naval authorities having also ...

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  14. THE HOSPITALS.

    The bazaar organised by the ladies of Wagga in aid of the hospital fund, conducted during the whole of the show week, was brought to a close last week. The total ...

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  15. A DOUBTFUL VICTORY.

    The Japanese, on the night of the 25th inst, made a succession of furious bayonet attacks on the Russian centre and left flank. The Russians claim to have ...

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  16. BRITISH AT LHASSA.

    Heavy rains have fallen in Thibet, causing the Brahmaputra to rise considerably, and giving the convoys much trouble. The Dalai Lama is apparently beyond ...

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  17. DESTITUTE UNEMPLOYED.

    Owing to the presence of large numbers of dstitute unemployed in Bundaberg, the Labour Bureau is almost daily distributing rations. Yesterday no fewer than 216 men were given ...

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  18. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Maitland Quarter Sessions, were opened, to-day at East Maitland before his Honor Judge Fitzh Ardinge. Mr. Walter Bevan was Crown Prosecutor. Frederick Rennle and ...

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  19. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    A seaman named James Roberts died suddenly while in the hold loading the steamer Burrawong at Jerseyville last night just as the last bag was put down. He had been ...

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  20. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    The Bishop of Laval, who, on being ordered to resign his see by the Vatican, reported the matter to the French Government, and was told not to leave his see, has ...

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  21. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    The Republican party in the United States are raising £2,000,000 in order to secure the return of President Roosevelt in the forthcoming election. The big trusts ...

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  22. A VICTIM TO DRINK.

    Mr. Simpson, the coroner, witn Dr. Qu[?]ter, proceeded to Baleman's Bay on Saturday and held an inquest on the body of B. V. Cavanagh, an employee at the local spoke factory. The ...

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  23. THE ARMIES' STRENGTH.

    A message from Liao-yang under the date of Sunday slates:—"The Japanese army is concentrating round us. Whether we fight here or remove our base is unknown." ...

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  24. VICTORIAN BUTTER COMMISSION.

    The commission of inquiry into the butter trade took further evidence to-day. William Payne West, secretary of the Shepparton Butter Factory Company, was exammed as to the relations between the ...

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  25. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    It has transpired that the extensive repairs to the British barque Lord Elgin, just completed at Sydney, cost no less a sum than £2360. The Lord Elgin, while on a voyage ...

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  26. RETREAT TO MUKDEN.

    The "Daily Express" reports that General Kuropatkin on Saturday commenced his retreat to Mukden, considering that Liao-yang is too low to offer facilities for ...

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  27. THE EXPLOSION ON THE ANTIGUA.

    Some remarkable disclosures have been made in connection with the fatal boiler explosion which recently occurred on board the Norwegian barque Antigua, in port at ...

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  28. THE WEATHER.

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  29. RUSSIANS MOW DOWN JAPANESE.

    The Russian transport and artillery from the east and the south have retired safely to Liao-yang. A telegram from Mukden states that the ...

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  30. THE VICTORIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General, for Victoria, has cabled to Mr. Bent, the Premior of Victoria, stating that he is glad of the opportunity of personally refuting ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.

    At the suggestion of the Stock Owners' Association of New South Wales, a meeting of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria was [?]eld this afternoon for the purpose of hearing the views of Mr. ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    The long-looked-for Licensing Bill was introduced by the Government to-day. The following are briefly its main provisions. The only questions to be submitted to the electors ...

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  33. THE MISSING BARQUE ACACIA.

    Almost all hope for the safety of the barque Acacia, now 72 days out from Dover, Port Esperance, Tasmania, bound to Adelaide, has now been abandoned. She sailed in command ...

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  34. DISARMING OF RUSSIAN VESSELS.

    Vice-Admiral Uriu, with a Japanese squadron, will remain in the vicinity of Shanghai until the conditions imposed by Japan relating to the ...

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  35. AGENT-GENERAL RETURNING.

    The Premier, Mr. Bent, to-day received a cable from Mr. Taverner, Agent-General, as follows:—"Arranging to leave in eight or nine days." Mr. Taverner is returning to ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    The Baltic Fleet, which has been ernising, is now at Reval, on the south side of the Gulf of Finland. Some of the vessels have been seriously damaged by the ...

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  37. GENERAL RAINS IN VICTORIA.

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  38. WAIMANGU GEYSER ACTIVE.

    Waimangu Geyser is again active. It threw a colmun of water 600 feet to-day. [Walmangu Geyser is regarded as the safety valve of the earthquake area of the North ...

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  39. TOTAL LOSS OF THE CAMBRIAN WARRIOR.

    Advices received from London by the mall delivered yesterday state that the barque Cambrian Warrior, which went aground in June last off the port of Natal, Brazil, wh[?] ...

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  40. COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Laneashire has obtained the county cricket championship. The team has won 16 matches, without losing any. Ten other matches in which it played were drawn. ...

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  41. TO-DAY.

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  42. THE KAISER'S RUSSIAN REGIMENT.

    The German Emperor has telegraphed to the Commander of the Wiborg (the 85th) Regiment of Russian Infantry, whereof he is honorary Colonel-in-Chief, ...

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  43. RAIN IS SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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  44. THE BRITISH FOOTBAILERS.

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  45. THE BREAKDOWN OF THE SEYMOUR.

    A telegram was received yesterday from Trial Bay to the effect that the disabled steamer Seymour had boen taken in tow by a steamtug despatched from Sydney, and left ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. A. Lyttelton, the Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, is not prepared to appoint a commission to inquire into the position of Asiatic traders in the Transvaal. ...

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  47. PERILOUS TRIP OF A UNION LINER.

    According to advices received from Tasmania yesterday, the Union Company's wellknown steamer Mahinapua had a sensational experience during the heavy gales of last ...

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  48. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted today at 2s 2 3-16d per oz standard, a fall of 3-16d since yesterday. For Influenza and Colds in the Head, Woods' Gre[?] Peppermint Cure. 1s 6d.—Advt. ...

    Article : 36 words
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