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  2. NEW STEAMER BAROONA.

    There was a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen at the launching of the new steamer Baroona at Wickham yesterday morning. The vessel was built by ...

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  3. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The business programme for consideration in the State Legislative Assembly during the present week is comparatively unimportant, as no measures embodying ...

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  4. VESUVIUS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The eruptions at Mount Vesuvius, in Italy, are becoming increasingly violent. There have been 1844 explosions in ...

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  5. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY.

    The annual picnic in connection with the railway and tramway locomotive branch of the Great Northern system took place at Toronto yesterday, and was ...

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  6. PORT ARTHUR.

    LONDON, Monday.—Refugees who have reached Chif[?] from Port Arthur picture the port as in a desperate plight. Cholera has started, and the ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. A. N. Barnett. City Coroner, was engaged this afternoon in holding an inquiry into the circumstances attending the suspension of a high official of the Lands ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Reid, the Prime Minister, states that he cannot see his way to grant the request of the petition of the New Hebrides settlers for the remission of duties on new ...

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  9. THE VOLUNTEER CRUISERS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Russian Volunteer Fleet cruisers St. Petersburg and Smolensk are at Port Said awaiting permission to take sufficient ...

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  10. A VALUABLE ESTATE.

    Probate of the will of the late Mr. Thomas Livingstone Learmonth, of Parkhall, Stirlingshire, Scotland, who died at Dunoon, on October 28, 1903, has been granted ...

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  11. THE JAPANESE ASSAULT.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Japanese made a desperate assault upon Port Arthur, which lasted for 50 hours. The positions captured seriously ...

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  12. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Justice Parker, in accepting the Democratic nomination for the Presidency, has advocated prudent tariff reform, and the ...

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  13. FIERCE BOMBARDMENT.

    LONDON, Monday.—After 36 hours of fierce bombardment of Port Arthur, shells falling from quarters previously silent, proved that the Japanese had ...

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  14. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    LONDON, Monday.—Two passenger trains from Knoxville came into collision at Newmarket, Tennessee (U.S.), owing to the drivers mistaking a ...

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  15. STORMING THE FORTS.

    LONDON, Monday.—At noon on Tuesday, the 20th instant, the Japanese right and centre advanced on both sides of the railway leading into Port ...

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  16. NEW RUSSIAN CANAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Government of Russia has sanctioned the construction of a canal from the White Sea to Lake Onega. ...

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  17. MR. PIERPONT MORGAN.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Pierpont Morgan, the great American financier, will retire from active business at the end of the year. It is estimated that ...

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  18. HAND TO HAND FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Monday.—On the night of the 20th the Japanese captured a fort west of Itsushan, after, frantic efforts, and exposed to the fire of machine ...

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  19. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Department of Commerce at Washington is collecting data in order to facilitate the passing of legislation for further ...

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  20. A CITY PROPERTY.

    In the Equity Court to-day Mr. Justice Walker delivered his reserved judgment in the case of the Minister for Works against Caraher. This was a petition for ...

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  21. JAPANESE FLEETS WATCHFUL.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Japanese fleets are cruising to the cast and west of the entrance to Port Arthur expecting that Admiral Wirenius, the ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The Italian warship Liguria, in the com of the Duke of the Abruzzi, arrived from Sydney to-day, and anchored in Garden Reach. She was welcomed by a salute ...

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  23. DEATH OF PROFESSOR FINSEN.

    LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Professor Finsen, of Copenhagen, the discoverer of the light cure of lupus. ...

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  24. NEW TORPEDO.

    LONDON, Monday.—The United States Navy is experimenting with an improved 21-inch Whitehead torpedo, which has a Speed of 32 knots and a ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A severe storm is reported to have taken place at Oodnadatta, during which 175 points of rain fell. Several building were damaged by the wind, and the country is in ...

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  26. THE RUSSIAN COMMAND.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Czar has issued a letter appointing General Gripenberg second in command in the Far East. ...

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  27. COOPERS IN ARBITRATION.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, an important question arising out of a refusal on the part of the Journeymen Coopers' Society of New South Wales to ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    An aboriginal named Wingitta, who was found guilty of the murder of another native, and was sentenced to death, while being conveyed to Fremantle from ...

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  29. THE JAPANESE ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.—Colonel Gadke the German war correspondent, states that the Japanese, on Thursday last, occupied the Daling Pass, 60 miles to ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND

    The American steamer Sierra arrived here to-day, from San Francisco via Honolulu on route to Sydney. She had a large number of passengers for Australian ...

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  31. FUNERAL OF CONSTABLE ROBINSON.

    Yesterday afternoon the funeral of ex-Senior-Constable Robinson took place, the body being interred at Sandgate Cemetery. The funeral was attended by many friends ...

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  32. RUSSIAN FORCES INSUFFICIENT

    LONDON, Monday.—Reports received from Russian sources in Manchuria state that the intense energy, stubbornness and high warlike ...

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  33. THE COAL TRADE.

    The decision of the Arbitration Court last Friday in favour of the application of the miners for an order to preserve existing working ...

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  34. COLD IN MANCHURIA.

    LONDON, Monday.—The cold 44 degrees of frost being registered at night, is causing serious discomfort to General Kuroki's army, which is khaki ...

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  35. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following Public Works:—Rood Works: Supply and delivery of bridge decking, Bourke district—Edward Ewers, Dubbo, £243. ...

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  36. LAMBTON PARK TRUST.

    The ordinary meeting of the Lambton Park trustees was held in the Council Chambers. Mr. James Williams presided, and there were also present Messrs. ...

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  37. HUNTER RIVER SHOALING.

    It appears that the river trade of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company is being seriously hampered by the shallowness of the water. Last Friday the ...

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  38. A GENERAL DISMISSED.

    LONDON, Monday.—At General Kuropatkin's request General Orloff, whose force was almost annihilated at Kaoling, has been recalled to St. ...

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  39. OFFICIAL PECULATION.

    LONDON, Monday.—A commissiariat officer is being tried by court-martial at St. Petersburg for substituting sand for explosives in seventeen ...

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  40. SYDNEY COURTS—TO-DAY'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  41. Advertising

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