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  2. THE SHIPPING DISASTER.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.), without notice, asked the Prime Minister whether his attention had been called to a newspaper paragraph with ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 3-16d per ounce standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN YOUTH.

    After all, the dividing line between the work of the clerk or the professional person, and those who cultivate land, is parallel with that which stands between producer and ...

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  5. BRITISH POLITICS. THE CENSURE DEBATE.

    The debate in the House of Commons on Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's motion of censure, condemning the Government for having advised the King not to disallow ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The King and the Queen yesterday visited and condoled with the relatives of the late Duke of Cambridge at his residence, Gloucester House, Park Lane. ...

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  7. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. LAND FORCES IN TOUCH.

    The "Times" war correspondent reports that the Japanese are holding Anju, the city on the Great Mandarin-road, 150 miles north of Seoul and 70 miles east-south-east ...

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  8. THE RIVERINA ELECTION.

    The recount of votes cast at the Riverina election was concluded to-day, and resulted as follows:—Mr. R. O. Blackwood, 4220; Mr. J. M. Chanter, 4277; but a large number of ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.

    Speaking at St. Patrick's Day Banquet at Dublin yesterday, Mr. J. E. Redmond, the leader of the Nationalists, said he would prefer that Home Rule should be ...

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  10. LATE MINING.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Araluon Central Gold-dredging Company was held at Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, on Monday, last. Mr. James Lawson occupied the chair. ...

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  11. LONDON UNIVERSITY.

    In order to develop medical and hospital work, and in connection with the incorporation of University College with the University of London, Sir Donald Currie has ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. ANOTHER RUSSIAN DISASTER.

    A telegram from Chifu states that whilst the Russian torpedo boat-destroyer Skori, 350 tons, was entering Port Arthur she struck a mine, and was blown up. Only ...

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  13. GOUNTRY NEWS. FIRE ALARM AT A CONCERT.

    Sports in aid of the building fund of the Roman Catholic Church and Convent were well attended yesterday. At the concert at night someone raised an alarm of Are. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Plunket, the Governor designate of New Zealand, and Lady Plunket, will sail by the steamer Gothic for New Zealand on May 5. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. THE BOMBARDMENT OF PORT ARTHUR.

    Norwegian vessels which have arrived at Shanghai report that by the bombardment of Port Arthur by the Japanese on the 10th inst all the buildings in the main ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    On the report stage of the Army Estimates in the House of Commons last night Mr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, in replying to criticisms, said ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. THE CHURCHES.

    A fancy fair in aid of the Presbyterian church building fund closed last night. The not profits were over £75. ...

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  18. BARRIER MINES.

    The first contract has been made by the Proprietary Company for a 60 ton parcel of gypsum, to be used by the Carmichael-Bradford process in desulpurisation of slimes for ...

    Article : 737 words
  19. THE WHARFAGE RATES.

    A public meeting of dairymen and others was held to-day, the Mayor in the chair. Resolutione were passed protesting against the imposition of wharfage dues. Mr. George ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Milner, the High Commissioner of South Africa, has cancelled the invitation sent to Mr. W. T. Stead to visit the Transvaal, because he had stated in a speech ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. RUSSIANS REDUCE THE FAIRWAY.

    The Russians at Port Arthur have sunk bulks at the entrance to the port, thus reducing the fairway to 300ft. ...

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  22. FIRES.

    The residence of Mr. Edwin Popper, coal expert, at Cessnock, was burned to the ground last evening. ...

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  23. SHIFTING THE LINE OF BAR BEACONS.

    The pilot here advices that to-day he has shifted the line of bar beacons farther-south. The present channel is carrying 14ft at high water. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. ENORMOUS RUSSIAN WASTAGE.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Standard" reports that a private telegram from Port Arthur states that there is the greatest difficulty in furnishing proper ...

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  25. GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The Colonial Department of the German Empire has recommended the Reichstag to send immediately to German South-west Africa for the suppression of the rebellion ...

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  26. DISCHARGE OF MEN AT CATARACT.

    A great reduction in the number of labourers at the Cataract Dara took place to-day, somo 60 men being dispensed with. ALSTONVILLE, Friday. ...

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  27. ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT.

    By the Anglo-French agreement about to be concluded France abandons her nucient privileges in Newfoundland in return for an indemnity to fishermen ...

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  28. STRENGTHENING NIU-CHWANG.

    An additional battery of artillery and 150 scouts have been despatched to Niuchwang by the Russians. ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND. SAFETY OF AN OVERDUE SCHOONER.

    The Harbourmaster at Townsville wired to the Port Master this morning stating that the schooner Tom Fisher, which was overdue, had arrived at the Quarantine Station, Townsville, this morning. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. RUSSIAN AGITATORS IN PRUSSIA.

    Twelve Russians, mostly students, have been expelled by the Government of Prussia for attending a meeting held for the purpose of protesting against the ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    The Chief Justice took the opportunity this afternoon of replying to criticisms that have appeared in certain quarters on the work of the Judges in the Courts. The usual hour for adjourning had passed, ...

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  32. DESTROYERS FOR RUSSIA.

    Russia is negotiating for the construction, within a year, of 12 torpedo boat destroyers. Some of these are to be built in Germany. ...

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  33. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    A cable received late last night threw light on the relative position of the rival armies in Korea. It will be an immense gain to those who are endeavouring to trace the Japanese ...

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  34. SQUALLY WEATHER ON THE NORTH COAST.

    Townsville reports that squally weather conditions on the coast have completely disorganised shipping. Southern steamers are all delayed, and northern boats have not yet arrived at Townsville. ...

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  35. RUSSIA PURCHASES TRANSPORTS.

    It is stated at Brussels that Russia has purchased 20 transport steamers at Antwerp, and has insured each for £50,000. ...

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  36. TASMANIA. PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The Presbyterian Assembly, before concluding its sessional business to-day adopted an address to the Governor-General, conveying assurance of their sincere esteem and loyal regard for his high office; ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. KUROPATKIN'S BOAST.

    General Kuropatkin, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian forces in Manchuria, has stated that he wished to correct the report of the interview obtained with him ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. A BY-ELECTION.

    An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for East Dorset in the place of Mr. H. N. Sturt (Conservative), and resulted in the return ...

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  39. SOCIAL LEGISLATION IN FRANCIS.

    M. Millerand (Socialist) attacked M. Combes, the French Premier, in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday for neglecting to bring forward a measure providing for ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. STEAMER AND REICH IN COLLISION.

    Before daylight this morning the steamer Anglian collided with the ketch Good Intent, fruit laden. The ketch did not sink, but her cargo was damaged. ...

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  41. THE NEWCASTLE SHOW.

    To-day threatened to be wet, but although the sky remained overcast, rain held off, and for an off day the attendance is regarded as satisfactory, being slightly more numerous than on the first day. The ...

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  42. "THE TOPMOST STONE."

    The terminal stone was placed on the tower of the new post-office to-day by Mrs. Rodgers, wife of the contractor. The lady was hoisted up by a steam crane. ...

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  43. THE MANDJUR'S CREW.

    The crew of the Russian cruiser Ma[?]djur, which is at Shanghai, its armament being in the custody of a Chinese cruiser, is returning to Russia on parole. ...

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. A DOCTOR'S DOMESTIC LIFE.

    Before the Chief Justice in the Civil Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of an application by Florence Julia Sweetapple for a judicial separation from her husband, Dr. H. A. Sweetapple. The ...

    Article : 152 words
  45. A BARQUE MISSING.

    The Loch Bredan, barque, 950 tons, which left Adelaide on September 1 for Capetown, has been posted missing at Lloyd's. ...

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  46. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Era cleared at the Custome to-day for Port Pirie, via Wallaroo and Sydney, with 1510 tons of coal; the steamer Curaka, for Melbourne, with 3650 tons; the steamer Auchen[?]g, for ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Mount Lyell Comstock Copper-mining Company, held yesterday, the reports and accounts submitted were rejected. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. THE GRAND DUCHESS OLGA.

    The "Lokal Anzeiger" (Berlin) states that the Grand Duchess Olga is going to the front to command the Red Cross Society's Ambulance Corps. ...

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  49. GATWICK MARCH MEETING.

    Following is the result of the principal event run on the second day of the Gatwick March Meeting:— INTERNATIONAL HURDLE RACE ...

    Article : 135 words
  50. THE MURDER OF AN AFGHAN.

    At the Criminal Sessions yesterday a middle-aged Afghan named Mimeer was charged with the wilful murder of a fellowcountryman named Meer at Picton Valley, ...

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  51. THE CZAR IN TEARS.

    There was profound sensation in St. Petersburg when the news arrived of the successful attack made by the Japanese about midnight on February 8 on the Russian squadron at ...

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  52. ADELAIDE CITIZEN MISSING.

    Mr. Charles H. T. Hurt, a well-known citizen, has been missing since the 8th instant, when he took a ticket from the Goodwood Railway Station and left the train at the Mount Barker Junction. He ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  54. THE DOWIE MISSION.

    Over 25,000 tickets have been issued for the various meetings in connection with the Dowie mission which will begin in the Exhibition Building on Sunday afternoon. ...

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  55. POLITICS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The honorary Minister, Mr. Nanson, opened his election campaign for Greenough, an agricultural electorate, at Northampton, on Wednesday night. Ho was given an extremely hostile reception, in ...

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  56. SHOPS AND FACTORIES ACT.

    Mr. Ritchie the miners' general secretary, seen to-night by a representative of the "Herald," said that after considerable negotiations between himself, the Department of Labour and Industry, and the ...

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  57. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE AT COOKTOWN.

    A tropical disturbance struck Cooktown on Wednesday afternoon, and tasted through the night till 1 p.m. yesterday. The wind blew very hard from the S.E., and in[?]ssant rain fell, with violent hurricane squalls. The glass ...

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  58. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

    The following communication has been receved by the Acting Deputy Postmaster-General:—"Borne advises: 'Russian office requests us to remind the telegraph ...

    Article : 57 words
  59. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was a good sale, and prices were well maintained. March 18. The following prices were realised at the ...

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  60. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084 miles).—Arr: March 18. Grantals. s, from Melbourne; age, s, from Newcastle; Blytheswood, sch, from Capetown, Dep: March 18, Yongala, s, and Sydney, s, both for Melbourne. ...

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  61. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  62. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    HAY.—240 wethers and 420 weaners, from Chillichil. Oxley to Budgewar, James Houston owner; 1771 mixed sheep, from Burrabogie to Dunambral, Narrabri, A.m. L. and F. Company; 2022 ewes, from Mahope, Penola, ...

    Article : 75 words
  63. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1280 miles).—Arr: March 18. Ventura, R.M.S., at 10.5 a.m., from Sydney, Dep: March 18, Ventura, R.M.S., at 7.10 p.m., for San Francisco, via Honolulu. ...

    Article : 86 words
  64. Advertising

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