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  2. TEMPESTUOUS WEATHER VIOLENT GALES ON THE COAST.

    Boisterous weather conditions are at present ruling along the coast, and a good deal of anxiety is being manifested for the safety ot shipping. The tempest appears to be almost ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. SEAECH FOR A CAPITAL MORE ABOUT TUMUT DISTRICT.

    Those members of the Federal Parliament who left Melbourne on Thursday evening on a search for the best site for the Federal capital that is to be reached Sydney yesterday ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION THE WAR.

    A British merchant, who had been a resident of Port Arthur for three years, has arrived at Shanghai. He ridicules the report that the defenders of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Crossman, the man who committed suicide in Kensal Rise on Thursday, and in whose trunk encased in cement was found the dead body of a woman, went through ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. ARMY REFORM.

    The third section of the report of the committee on army reform, consisting of Viscount Esher, Admiral Sir John Fisher, and Colonel Sir G. S. Clarke, has been ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. RUSSO-JAPANESE. WAR. SPEEDY ENDING IMPROBABLE.

    Admiral Baron Yamamoto, the Japanese Minister for Marine, speaking in the Diet yesterday, commented upon Russia's efficiency in repairing her fleet at Port ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT TO BOMBALA AND TUMUT.

    Mr. Deakin made the surprise announcement to-night that he will accompany Sir John Forrest on the tour of the Federal capital sites. The Prime Minister has always been a stanch ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. CHINESE LACK OF PATRIOTISM.

    Another passenger was Mr. J. G. Danby, one of the representatives of the China Navigation Company in Hongkong. Mr. Danby has been in Hongkong for about nine years, ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. RUSSIA'S FINANCES.

    The City, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" writes that Russian agents have tried in vain in France, Germany, and England to raise a loan, and that ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. PLAGUE IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The plague is still raging in the Transvaal. Up to the present the death roll from the disease included 47 Asiatics. ...

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  12. PLAGUE IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Dr. F. P. Marais, his wife, and three children have died of plague at Johannesburg. Mrs. Marais, who was a sister of Dr. Gillison, a medical officer of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. REINFORCEMENT OF PORT ARTHUR.

    The 10 Russian torpedo boat destroyers which were sent over in sections to Port Arthur from St. Petersburg have been put together, and are now afloat in the ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. WRECK OF THE LADY MUSGRAVE

    This morning, shortly after 6 o'clock, the steamer Lady Musgrave, of Brisbane, became a total wreck on the outer bar. For some days past a very heavy southerly sea has been ...

    Article : 642 words
  15. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The 61st eight-oar race between Oxford and Cambridge was rowed on the Thames over the course from Putney to Mortlake this morning, and resulted in a victory for ...

    Article : 508 words
  16. BRITISH POLITICS. COAL TAX UNINCREASED.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that he does not intend to increase the coal tax. ...

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  17. RETRENCHMENT. PANDERING TO LABOUR.

    The "Financial Times" says that the deplorable results now noticed in New South Wales are entirely due to the Government pandering to labour. ...

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  18. THE RUSSIAN CRUISER BAYAN.

    German advices are to the effect that it was not the Russian torpedo-boat destroyer Skori that was destroyed recently in consequence of striking against a mine ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. THE CRISIS IN THE COTTON MARKET.

    Mr. Daniel Sully, the big operator in the New York cotton market, whose failure was announced recently, had hoped to corner the world's supply of ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. PRICE OF, IRISH UNIONISTS.

    Irish Unionists of the House of Commons have intimated that they will not support the Government unless a grant is given to the fund for the drainage of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    It was the Russian armoured crulser Bayan, and not the destroyer Skori, that was recently blown up by a Japanese mine. Nearly all the crew perished. There were ...

    Article : 947 words
  22. UNREST IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Notwithstanding it has been more than once stated in the columns of the "Herald" that it is not the intention of the Public Service Board to extend to other ...

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  23. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY.

    In replying to questions of the Tariff Commission, 90 per cent, of the members of the British Iron trade associations have expressed themselves as being in favour ...

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  24. THE RETVIZAN AS A STATIONARY BATTERY.

    The employment at Port Arthur of the Russian battleship Retvizan, 12,700 tons— seriously damaged by the Japanese fleet— as a stationary battery has resulted in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    By the instructions of M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, and M. Combes, the Premier, M. Nisard, the Ambassador to the Vatican, has strongly ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. THE UNITED STATES. A MINE FLOODED.

    Owing to the bursting of a dam, the mine of the Excelsior Clayworks, Brazil, Indiana, was flooded on Friday. Thirty men in the mine were imprisoned, and it ...

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  27. DISMANTLING OF THE MANDJUR.

    The dismantling of the Russian gunboat Mandjur, 1416 tons, is persistently delayed at Shanghai. A Japanese cruiser is still retained at ...

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  28. TORNADO NEAR CHICAGO.

    A tornado swept over a settlement in the Vicinity of Chicago yesterday. Five hundred houses were destroyed, and the damage is estimated at £1,000,000. ...

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  29. THE INVASION OF KOREA.

    Korean officials at Wiju declare that Russians began to invade Korea on February 2, six days before the outbreak of war, and that 4500 men had crossed ...

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  30. THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    There is a strong movement in favour of the passing by Parliament of a bill embodying popular control of the schools and giving the authorities of the various ...

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  31. CHINESE FOR THE RAND.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Standard" reports that by the proposed contract to be entered into by Chinese labourers for the Rand the term of ...

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  32. AMERICAN CONSUL FOR ANTUNG.

    Mr. W. Davidson, the United States Consul for Antung, has arrived at Shanghai. He will proceed to Antung next week. ...

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  33. NAVAL RESERVISTS FOR CANADA.

    The Government of the Dominion of Canada is introducing into the Legislature a bill providing for the raising of 2000 Naval Reservists. ...

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  34. RUSSIAN SPY EXECUTED.

    The Japanese have executed a Korean who was acting at Ping-yang as a Russian spy. ...

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  35. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    The Rev. Dr. F. E. Clark (founder of the Christian Endeavour movement), accompanied by Miss Clark, returned from Brisbane by the train on Saturday morning. Later in ...

    Article : 317 words
  36. A KETCH IN DISTRESS

    Boisterous southerly weather prevailed along the coast last night, and particularly this morning. The sea rose during the night, and at daylight the waves were bursting ...

    Article : 450 words
  37. WIRENIUS' SQUADRON.

    Rear-Admiral Wirenius, the Commander of a Russiun squadron, has been ordered to stay at the Piraens, the seaport of Athens, until arrangements have been ...

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  38. THE STRIKE AT MARSEILLES.

    The dock labourers of Marseilles, who are now on strike, engaged in riots yesterday, and the police drawing their revolvers when they arrived on the scene, ...

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  39. LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING.

    Following is the result of the principal event decided on the second day of the Liverpool Spring Meeting:— Grand National Steeplechase of 2525 sovs; ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Herculean efforts are being made by the Russian authorities to prepare the Baltic fleet so that it may sail for the Far East in July. ...

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  41. THE JAPANESE DIET.

    The House of Representatives of the Japanese Diet yesterday unanimously passed a resolution warmly thanking Ad miral Togo and his fleet for their services ...

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  42. ALLEGED SLY GROG-SELLING.

    A club known as the "Judge and Jury," in Union-lane, within a hundred yards of the Central Police Station, was entered by several officers of the police force last night, who ...

    Article : 334 words
  43. AN ANARCHIST PLOT IN BELGIUM.

    The arrest of several Anarchists at Liege revealed to the authorities the existence of a plot to destroy numerous churches and public buildings in Belgium. ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. MR. HENRY DEANE'S MISSION.

    It is officially announced that in connection with the projected trip of the Engineerin Chief for Railway Construction to Europe, to inquire into and report on railway ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. NEWS FROM THE EAST

    Amongst the passengers by the steamer Changsha, which arrived in the bay yesterday from Hongkong, was Mr. A. H. Jervis, a Shanghai merchant. In the course of an ...

    Article : 282 words
  46. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. Royal Arthur left port homeward bound on Saturday at noon, getting a hearty send-off from the warships and from crowds on shore. ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. George Swinburne, the Victorian Minister for Railways, is returning to Melbourne by the R.M.S. Marmora. March 26. ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. A WHEAT SHIP IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The barque Cairnsmore, which' wal despatched from Sydney on the 11th last, for Callao, on the West coast of South America, with a cargo of 13,092 bags of wheat, returned ...

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  49. LATE SHIPPING.

    Burnwong, s, 391 tons, Captain C. M'Laughlin, from Macleay River. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Melbourne, s, 1739 tons, Captain H. E. Hill, from ...

    Article : 35 words
  50. PADEREWSKI'S AUSTRALASIAN TOUR.

    Paderewski, the famous pianist, will sail by the R.M.S. Ortona in May next on an Australasian tour, which is to be under the management of Mr. John Lemmone. ...

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