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  2. ALONG THE NORTH COAST.

    Dungog is more beautiful than is its name. It rests in isolation among well-watered hills, and knows neither railway nor steamer. It hopes—part of it—for that red-letter day ...

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  3. SPECIAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. T. J. Macnamara raised a second debate on the question of the importation of Chinese for the Rand mines, by moving a ...

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  4. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. JAPANESE ADVANCE IN KOREA.

    The war correspondent of the "Times," after visiting Chemulpho, on the west coast of Korea, the port of the capital, Seoul, states that Japan is landing an ...

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  5. ECCLESIASTICAL UNION.

    Certainly a very interesting feature of the Methodist Church Conference, which began its session yesterday, is the question of union between the ...

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  6. EXPLANATIONS BY A RUSSIAN FUNCTIONARY.

    M. Bezobrazoff, one of the Russian Councillors of State, who was an advocate of war, and who before the outbreak of hostilities was specially favoured by the Czar, ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. BANDAGES FOR THE RUSSIAN WOUNDED.

    The English ladies at St. Petersburg have formed an association with the object of preparing lint and bandages for Russians who may be wounded in the Russo-Japanese ...

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  8. PAN-SLAVIST DECLARATION.

    The "Svict," of St. Petersburg, the organ of the Pan-Slavists, declares that no matter how long the war lasts it cannot cease until Japan is expelled from the mainland, and ...

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  9. VENEZUELA ARBITRATION.

    The Arbitration Court appointed by the Hague Tribunal to inquire into the right of Great Britain, Germany, and Italy, who blockaded the Venezuelan coast at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN FORCES READY.

    The Minister of Defence states that he is not taking any special action to provide for possible complications in Europe, because the "Federal forces are ready for any ...

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  11. PRO-RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN IN EUROPE.

    A vigorous pro-Russian campaign, hostile to Great Britain, is progressing in Europe. Crowds assembled in the city of Prague, ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN OFFICER FOR JAPAN.

    The Minister for Defence has been repeatedly urged to send an Australian officer of high rank to Japan, so that he might watch developments on behalf of the Federal ...

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  13. NEW CITY CORONER.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday Mr. Arthur Nelson Barnett, P.M., was appointed to fill the position of City Coroner, vacated by the retirement of Mr. J. C. Woore. ...

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  14. THE INTEGRITY OF CHINA.

    Japan agrees to the proposals of Mr. John Hay, the United States Secretary, for preserving the integrity of China if the proposals are confined to regions which are not ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. RUSSIAN DESTROYERS DECEIVED.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the special war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," reports that the Japanese captured four Russian torpedo boat destroyers by using ...

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  16. KOREAN EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY.

    King Edward has sent as a birthday gift to the Emperor of Korea a monster silver cup. The gift of a monster silver cup is being ...

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  17. THE COMMONWEALTH. INSPECTORS OF SUGAR PLANTATIONS.

    The Comptroller-General of Customs has recommended the appointment of six inspectors of sugar plantations, at £156 a year and provision for horses. These officers will have ...

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  18. FRESH ATTACK ON PORT ARTHUR.

    It is reported from several sources that the Japanese have made a fresh attack upon Port Arthur. ...

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  19. JAPANESE ETHERGRAMS.

    Japan has established a system of ethergrams between her army and navy. ...

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  20. MELBA IN PARIS.

    The French musical critics have whitten enthusiastic critiques of the performance by Mme. Melba in Dr. Camille Saint-Saens' new opera "Helene." ...

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  21. RUSSIANS DETAIN A BRITISH STEAMER.

    The authorities at Vladivostock have detained tha British steamer Rosalie, 4303 tons, presumably to act as a collier to the Russian cruisers. ...

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  22. PORTS AND HARBOURS.

    Federal Ministers purpose taking over all matters relating to ports and harbours. Sir William Lyne, who will control the new department, denies that this will mean an ...

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  23. A RESERVE IN A JAPANESE BANK.

    The ancient gold and silver in the Japanese Treasury belonging to the old daimios (nobles) of Japan have been deposited as a reserve in the Bank of Japan. ...

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  24. STATISTICAL DEPARTMENTS.

    It is not considered likely that there will be any attempt during tho coming session to transfer the State Statistical Departments to the Commonwealth. ...

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  25. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The "Temps" (Paris) publishes a strong article advocating, in respect of the Russo-Japanese war, the exercise of patience on the part of the peoples of France and Great ...

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  26. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Five persons have died in Saxony in consequence of having eaten tinned vegetables. ...

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  27. THE BONUS BILL.

    The Eskbank Ironworkers' Association has decided to appeal to the other unions interested in the iron trade, to obtain united action in urging the passage of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. ADMIRAL ALEXEIEFF.

    Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy in the Far East, and his staff, have established their headquarters at Harbin, the Junction of the Vladivostock and Port ...

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  29. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    The difficulty between the New South Wales Cricket Association and the English captain with regard to the appointment of the second umpire still remains unsettled. Yesterday at midday Mr. Warner ...

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  30. ON THE YALU RIVER.

    In view of the prospect of severe fighting occurring between the Russian troops and the Mikado's men in the vicinity of the Yalu River, a description of this picturesque stream ...

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  31. CONSOLS.

    At one stage of the market on the Stock Exchange yesterday, Consols touched £85 16s 3d, but afterwards recovered to £86 2s 6d, this price being is 3d below Saturday's ...

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  32. LIFE SENTENCES.

    A very important change in the conditions surrounding life sentences or sentences to death that have been commuted to imprisonment for life was made yestorday by the ...

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  33. THE PANIC IN PARIS CHECKED.

    The panic on the Paris Bourse has been checked. Securities recovered from the effects of the decline in values after Turkish and Spanish stocks, which had ...

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  34. CAPTURED JAPANESE COASTER.

    It has transpired that the four Russian warships which surrounded the Japanese coaster Nagauoura Maru off the west coast of Yezo on the 11th instant captured the ...

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  35. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Leslie Stephen. K.C.B., president of the Ethical Society, aged 71 years. Sir Leslie Stephen occupied a prominent place in ...

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  36. REINFORCEMENTS FOR SINGAPORE.

    A draft of 200 men of the second battalion of the Manchester Regiment is proceeding to Singapore to reinforce the forces at that station. ...

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  37. ENFORCING NEUTRALITY.

    Spain is sending troops to the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, to enforce neutrality. Portugal, for the same reason, is sending ...

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  38. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER STEAMERS.

    The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamers Smolensk and Orel, which 10 days ago steamed through the Suez Canal, presumably for the Far East, have returned to ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The celebrated performing chimpanzee, "Consul," has died at Berlin. The animal was insured for £20,000. ...

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  40. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    Everything points to collision on a fairly large scale between Anju and Ping Yang during the course of the next fow days—an advance guard action in force, but hardly a ...

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  41. CORRUPTION AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The "Daily Telegraph" reports that embezzlements have taken place and corruption prevails in regard to the victualling of the Russian military and naval forces at ...

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. A VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    The inquest on the body of Neil Derios was concluded at Wallaroo at a late hour last night. A verdict of manslaughter was returned against Morris, Lawson, and Lowe, three ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. THE FIGHT OFF CHEMULPHO.

    M. Pavloff, who was until the outbreak of hostilities Russian Minister at Seoul, in his report on the engagement between the Japanese squadron, under Rear-Admiral ...

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  44. HEAVY STORM IN THE FAR NORTH.

    A telegram received to-day from Parachilna, in the far north, states that a heavy storm broke over there last night, and over 2½ inches of rain were recorded within an hour. The ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  46. THE TEMPER OF THE JAPANESE.

    In the course of an interview to-day, Bishop Ridley, of British Columbia, who arrived from Hongkong by the Anhui, stated that he had addressed large audiences in Japan by means ...

    Article : 395 words
  47. ATTEMPTS TO DESTROY THE SUNGARI RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    Several persons have been hanged for trying to destroy the Siberian railway bridge over the Sungari River, in Manchuria. ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. H. N. Holmes, of Adelaide has been appointed secretary of the Wellington Young Men's Christian Association. ...

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  49. RELIGIOUS RUSSIAN SOLDIERS.

    Russian soldiers on leaving their country ...

    Article : 35 words
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