Mr. Philp, leader of the Opposition, who returned to Brisbane last night from a visit to the north, stated to-day in the course of an interview that the Gulf country looked ...
Article : 163 wordsA special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms, Elizabeth-street, for the purpose of considering a letter from the ...
Article : 865 wordsAt Liuma, near Diakova, in Northern Albania, a further engagement has taken place between Shemsi Pasha and the rebellious Albanians. The Turkish ...
Article : 91 wordsSensational rumours were abroad in Paris on Saturday suggesting that neutral Powers were likely to be embroiled in the war between Russia and Japan. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe "New York Herald" states that the cargo of the Russian East Asiatic Company's steamer Manchuria, 6000 tons, captured by the Japanese, included 100 ...
Article : 51 words"Russia, for all practical purposes, holds every foot of Manchuria in her firm, masterful, intelligent grasp," sums up the American author of "The Russian Advance." ...
Article : 676 wordsPatriotic funds for the relief of the Russian sick and wounded have been started in England. ...
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Article : 95 wordsThere is a rigid censorship over telegrams from Japan, and no war news has been received. War correspondents for newspapers are ...
Article : 58 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "New York Herald" reports that an outpost engagement has taken place on the Yalu River between Russians and ...
Article : 60 wordsRear-Admiral Evans, the commander of the United States Asiatic squadron, fears that risings will take place in China in consequence of the Russo-Japanese war. ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe Taotai of Shanghai, at the instance of Japan, has ordered the Russian gunboat Mandjur, which has been taking refuge in the harbour, to leave within 24 hours. The ...
Article : 171 wordsA detachment of Cossacks scouting in the vicinity of Wiju, on the Korean side of the Yalu River, captured a Japanese major and five of his men. ...
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Article : 53 wordsGeneral Ma, who commands the Chinese forces on the Manchurian border, telegraphs that he has great difficulty in restraining his troops at Hsin-min-ting, 40 ...
Article : 59 wordsTwo cartloads of gunpowder at Jackson station, Ogden, Utah, exploded on Saturday. Twenty-four labourers were killed, and the station was blown to splinters. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe centenary of the foundation of the colony was auspiciously celebrated to-day. The weather was beautiful. Business was wholly suspended, and the city was brilliant ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Russian officials at Port Arthur are accumulating provisions. The officials profess that the position can withstand a siege lasting two years. ...
Article : 35 wordsThere is a general sense of uneasiness both in Europe and in America faithfully reflected by heavy falls in national securities. Why there should be apprehension of a general ...
Article : 1,552 wordsAn explosion of gas set fire yesterday to some celluloid works on the Boulevard Sebastopol, Paris. A number of the workmen and women ...
Article : 61 wordsGeneral Kuropatkin has resigned the office of Minister of War of the Russian Empire. He has been gazetted Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armies in ...
Article : 39 wordsAlthough no value could possibly attach to any opinion of mine upon technical military problems (writes Sir Edwin Arnold in the London "Daily Telegraph"), yet it may not ...
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Article : 70 wordsDr. Jameson has formed a Ministry from among members of the Progressive party, Cape Colony. The Ministers are as follows:— ...
Article : 78 wordsThe French Consul-General for Australia, M. Biard d'Aunet, who is a passenger for Sydney on the French mail steamer Oceanien, which reached Fremantle from Marseilles on ...
Article : 196 wordsAccording to Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the Russians have commandeered 1000 carts at Mukden. ...
Article : 21 wordsRussia has issued an order expelling all Jews from Siberia, on the ground that they are abettors of treason. The Jews have been forbidden to use the railways in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Government Astronomer, in reply to a question last night as to how long the present wet weather would last,said that for two of three days it would be showery. ...
Article : 85 wordsA Russian battleship, several cruisers, and a dozen torpedo boat destroyers are still at Jibutil, the principal port of French Somaliland. ...
Article : 104 wordsAn unexpected development took place to-day at the inquiry as to the death of Charles Alfred Chambers at the Adelaide Hospital. Tho evidence was to the effect that ...
Article : 155 wordsCount Dembsky, who, during a patriotic demonstration at Warsaw, on the 15th instant, became demented, and fired upon a crowd from a balcony, killed 13 people ...
Article : 54 wordsA serious fire occurred at the Gear Company's meat works at Petone to-day. The outbreak started in the packing department of the preserving works. The damage is ...
Article : 49 wordsCable advices received in Melbourne to-day report that the Continental Exchanges are much disturbed, and that stock to a large amount has been pressed on the London ...
Article : 39 wordsReports have been received from Aden to the effect that a collier is lying at an island in the Red Sea in readiness to coal Russian ships. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. G. W. Macarthur, with the approval of the Rugby Union, has invited a number of prominent footballers to form a team for a 10 weeks' tour through Australia, ...
Article : 158 wordsCorporal Beare, in charge of Hindmarsh police station, had his attention directed at 1.15 this afternoon to three men whose actions were suspicious. He went to his station, and ...
Article : 424 wordsThe steamer Star of Victoria, which arrived from Sydney this morning, reports that on Wednesday morning last, when a day out, the body of a woman dressed in pink was seen ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Albert J. Beveridge, in his recently-published book on "The Russian Advance," pens a glowing eulogy of Admiral Alexeieff, the Viceroy of Russia's possessions in the Far ...
Article : 405 wordsThe R.M.S. Mongolia, of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, now on her way to Sydney, on Saturday encountered a Russian battleship and four ...
Article : 128 wordsThe acting Treasurer, Mr. Jenkins, has received a cablegram from the Agent-General stating that an agreement in connection with the disposal of the London wine depot has ...
Article : 104 wordsOn the arrival at Williamstown yesterday of the Currie line steamer Argus, from Newcastle, her deck crew of 20 lascars left the vessel and camped on shore. They complained ...
Article : 261 wordsThe council of the churches of South Australia has issued the following manifesto copies of which have been sent to the Government, the City Corporation, and others:— ...
Article : 242 wordsThe value of the estate of the late Sir E. S. Dawes, chairman of the New Zealand Shipping Company, has been sworn at £241,000. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "Viedomosti" (St. Petersburg) publishes a remarkably frank colnmunique stating that the few troops at the disposal of Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy at ...
Article : 128 wordsRichard M'Cann was before the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of wilfully murdering Louis Scifford. The evidence was similar to that given in the lower Court. The jury found ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 23 Feb 1904, Page 5
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