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  2. THE CATASTROPHE ON H.M.S. WALLAROO. COLLAPSE OF A COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

    There was intense suspense at Devonport regarding the loss on H.M.S. Wallaroo until the contents of the first report were minimised by subsequent messages. ...

    Article : 42 words
  3. THE WAR CLOUD. IN THE FAR EAST.

    The Cabinet at Tokio has considered the reply of Russia to the demands of Japan. The situation is not improved. The Council of Elder Statesmen of ...

    Article : 287 words
  4. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS ON THE WATCH.

    The Russian armoured cruiser Dmitri Donskoi and the Russian cruiser Aurora are watching for the new Japanese cruisers, the Kagasayo and the Mighsa, in the ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. FEELING OF RELIEF IN MELBOURNE.

    The news as to the extent of the loss of life on H.M.S. Wallaroo was anxiously awaited this morning, and when the bulletin was posted at the newspaper offices, stating that the death ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. FIRST ACCOUNTS INCORRECT.

    The news that was flashed throughout Australia on Thursday afternoon giving an account of the terrible accident that happened on board H.M.S. Wallaroo was happily ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    A violent eruption of the Waimangu geyser occurred to-day, carrying away and completely wrecking the wire fence recently erected by the Government as a safeguard for tourists. ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. ON BOARD.

    Once the wounded had been despatched to the hospital the Wallaroo resumed her usual routine appearance. The only sign that something untoward had occurred was the ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS. RETURNING OFFICERS.

    The Federal returning officers for the several States will, with the exception of those who are permanently employed in the Public Service, probably, be paid £100 a year for the ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. NOTES ON THE FAR EAST.

    The cable message published yesterday relative to Russia's financial preparedness for war with Japan dealt with big figures. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "New York ...

    Article : 1,853 words
  11. CHINESE FOR THE RAND. THE PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS.

    A draft ordinance for regulating the importation of labourers for the Transvaal mines has been published at Pretoria. The ordinance confines Chinese to an ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The result of the election for the Brisbane Division was declared to-day giving a majority of 69[?] to Mr. Culpin. All the candidates returned thanks to their supporters. Mr. Macdonald Paterson denied that ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. THE BURIALS AT SEA.

    At 5 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, while the Wallaroo was quietly steaming along the New South Wales coast, and when the vessol was in latitude 35.33 and longitude 150.32, the ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. HOW THE ACCIDENT WAS DISCOVERED.

    The arrival of the Wallaroo in port gave, happily, a different version of the terrible accident to that which was first received. The difference, however, is wholly in ...

    Article : 801 words
  15. CHINA'S OPPORTUNITY.

    The "Daily Chronicle" reports that China will prohibit the emigration of unskilled labourers to South Africa until an agreement is arranged with Great ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. A MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE.

    We have been requested by Captain Hewitt, of H.M.S. Wallaroo, to convey the following message to the people of Sydney:— "The captain, officers, and ship's ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. THE DEAD AND INJURED.

    The names of the killed are— GEORGE H. HALL, Chief Stoker, married. CHARLES E. ELLIS, Stoker, single. FRANK MOORE, Stoker, married. ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. BRITISH FISCAL POLICY. FREE FOOD CONSERVATIVES.

    The Central Conservative Council of Ealing has unanimously resolved not to support Lord George Hamilton, the present member, at the next election. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. RULES FOR APPEALING.

    Those candidates who wish to appeal to the High Court as the Court of Disputed Returns in co[?]tion with the Federal election [?] be under the impression that they have only to write a letter to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. DETAILS OF WHAT HAPPENED.

    The primary cause of the fatality was the collapse of the combustion chamber, but what was the cause of the collapse is as yet unknown. A searching inquiry will be made into ...

    Article : 882 words
  21. THE RACE FOR K[?].

    The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" cables that reports which have been received by the United States War Department from the military ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney yesterday received from his Excellency Vice-Admiral Fanshawe the following cable message:— "The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  24. THE MESSAGE TO MONTAGUE ISLAND.

    Captain Hewitt, in command of the Wallaroo, was seen by a representative of the "Herald" soon after the vessel came to her moorings in Farm Cove. He at once expressed ...

    Article : 284 words
  25. UNION OF LEADERS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that the Duke of Devonshire, leader of the Free Food Unionists, and Lord Rosebery, leader of the Liberal Imperialists, have coalesced ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. HORSES FOR RUSSIA.

    Russians have bought all the horses procurable at Kalgan, the great horse market of Northern China. [Kalgan is the point on the Mongolian border ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. DOMINICAN REVOLUTION.

    Three parties in the Republic of Santo Domingo are struggling for supremacy, They are endangering the lives and property of foreigners. ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. CONDITION OF THE BOILERS.

    In regard to the statements that were in circulation having reference to the alleged unsafe condition of the boilers on the Pallas class, to which the Wallaroo belongs, a ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. A SEVERE WINTER.

    The winter in Japan and Korea is severe. ...

    Article : 16 words
  30. DISASTER ON THE CONGO.

    An American Presbyterian missionary steamer on the Upper Congo, while proceeding to Leopoldsville, capsized. A missionary and 23 natives were ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. VOLUNTEERS FOR TORPEDO BOATS.

    Japanese naval officers have volunteered en masse for service with the torpedo flotilla. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night the following were chosen to represent Vi[?] toria in the return match with New South Wales:— Bruce. Trumble, Laver, M[?] Sa[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. LANDING OF THE INJURED.

    The sympathy of the people was clearly shown by the numbers that gathered, even in the early morning, at the Man-o'-war Steps, Tarm Cove. It was at first thought that the ...

    Article : 785 words
  34. THE BRITISH COMMANDER

    Admiral Sir Cy[?]n Bridge, the British commander on the China station, is at Shanghai. He has postponed his intended departure for Hongkong. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. H.M.S. CLIO.

    H.M.S. Clio, screw sloop, which has been commissioned for the Australian station in place of H.M.S. Sparrow, has been allotted 113 officers and men. ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council met yesterday evening and considered the Redistribution of Seats Bill in committee. Some amendments were decided upon, and the bill was reported. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. AMBULANCE ARRANGEMENTS.

    In anticipation of their services being required, the various ambulance, brigades had made the fullest possible arrangements to ensure the speedy conveyance of the injured ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. FRENCH NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS.

    The French armoured cruiser Sully, 10,014 tons, has been ordered to reinforce the French squadron in the Far East. [The Sully is one of the fastest armoured vessels of ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. THE FRENCH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Dr. Charcot's French Antarctic expedition, aboard the Francais, proposes to exhaustively explore West Graham Land and Alexander Land. ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. THE COLLINGWOOD "TOTE."

    A party of seven men with disguised face paid an unexpected visit last night to the promises known as the Collingwood "Tote" and after ejecting Constable Arrowsmith, who ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. JAPAN'S PREPARATIONS.

    It is reported that Japan is trying to buy four additional warships belonging to the Argentine Republic. Hundreds of Japanese trackmen (fettlers) ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT.

    With a view of ascertaining expert opinion regarding the cause of the collapse of the combustion chamber and the consequent result, a representative of the "Herald" ...

    Article : 251 words
  43. PRESERVATIVES IN FOOD.

    The Food Test Commission at Washington, appointed by the Government of the United States, declares that the use of salicylic acid in food is seriously injurious ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  45. RUSSIAN MARINES FOR SEOUL.

    The Japanese railway from Chemulpho to Seoul, Korea, refused to transport Russian marines to Seoul. [There is a railway, 30 miles in length, from ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. IROQUOIS THEATRE DISASTER.

    The managers of the iroquois Theatre, Chicago, admit that they had not instructed the employees of the theatre how to act in the event of a fire breaking out, ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. THE RAINFALL IN QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  48. THE STOKERS' TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.

    During the morning a representative of the "Herald" had a conversation with Albert Dorren, one of the injured men. Dorren's injuries fortunately proved to be slight, he having ...

    Article : 605 words
  49. HOW BRAVE MENT FACE DANGER.

    Never before did the Wallaroo start on a voyage under more promising circumstances than when she slipped her moorings on a bright Sunday afternoon a couple of weeks ...

    Article : 569 words
  50. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The returns of British trade for the month of December, issued by the Board of Trade, show that imports increased by £4,148,990, and exports increased £403,970 ...

    Article : 46 words
  51. "IN THE EVENT OF A RISING IN KOREA."

    In the event of there being a rising of the people of Korea the Emperor will take refuge at the French Legation. ...

    Article : 33 words
  52. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The question of the extension of the Baulkham Hills tramway to Castle Hill, and probably to D[?] is stil being kept to the front, and at last meeting of the Baulkham Hills Progress Association the president said that the ...

    Article : 135 words
  53. THE TAURANGA'S REPORT.

    H.M.S. Tauranga arrived this morning. Captain H. R. Robinson, reporting to Vice-Admiral Fanshawe concerning the Wallaroo disaster, says:—"It happened at 2.30 p.m. on the ...

    Article : 147 words
  54. JOAN OF ARC.

    The Pope has taken the last step towards the beatification of Joan of Arc. ...

    Article : 21 words
  55. THE NEW JAPANESE CRUISERS.

    Extraordinary efforts are being made at Geno[?] Italy, to accelerate the despatch of the new Japanese cruisers purchased from Argentina. They have now been ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 11-16d per ounce standard, a fall of [?] since Wednesday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  57. Advertising

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