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  2. GREAT BRITAIN. MR. BALFOUR CONVALESCENT.

    The Prime Minister the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, who has been suffering from a severe attack of influenza, is now convalescent, and has proceeded to Brighton. ...

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  3. THE WAR. RUSSIAN NATIONAL SPIRIT STIRRED.

    Admiral Alexeieff reports that the Russian transport Yenissei, while engaged on the 11th February in laying a line of submarine mines in Taltenwan Bay (Dalny), ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The return match, England v. New South Wales, was concluded to-day, and resulted in an easy victory for the visitors. The features of to-day's play were the ...

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  5. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The statement that retrenchment throughout the public service generally is contemplated by the Government has been contradicted. ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. NEWSPAPER RATE FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Stanley. Postmaster-General, at the request of the New Zealand Government, has assented to a penny postage rate on all newspapers posted in New Zealand ...

    Article : 45 words
  7. THE ST. ALBANS ELECTION.

    The return, of Mr. Slack, the Liberal candidate for the St. Albans division of Hertfordshire, who defeated the Hon. Vicary Gibbs, the late Conservative ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. REPAIRS TO A RUSSIAN DESTROYER.

    The Egyptian authorities have given permission for absolutely essential repairs to be made to a Russian torpedo boat destroyer, which has arrived at Alexandria. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. RUSSIAN VESSELS COALING AT JTBOUTIL.

    The Russian warships, it is now announced, were afforded harbour coaling facilities at the French port of Jiboutil, near the entrance to the Red Sea. on the ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    The Milverton Tram Company having agreed to a substantial reduction in freights to the Broken Flill Proprietary Company, the latter will not proceed with the ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. NEUTRALITY PROCLAIMED.

    The neutrality of China, Germany, and France in connection with the present war has now been proclaimed. ...

    Article : 21 words
  12. THE CHEMULPHO INCIDENT.

    Advices received at New York give further details of the recent incident at Chemulpho. The Russian warships Varyag and Koreitz, which were ordered by the ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. MELBOURNE, MONDAY.

    Sir Thomas Fitzgerald, the eminent Australian surgeon, is reported to be seriousely ill. M'CRACKEN'S CITY BREWERY. ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. JAPAN AND KOREA.

    The Japanese Government have notified the Government of Korea that Japan has begun free action against Russia in order to save Korea from the preasure of Russia, ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE CONGO FREE STATE. MR. CASEMENT'S REPORT.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is publishing the report on the Congo Free State recently drawn up by Mr. Casement, the ...

    Article : 394 words
  16. THE THEATRE OF WAR.

    Japan, landing troops in Korea, has three points to which her transports could be directed—Masampho, on the south-east coast; Mok Po, on the south-west; and ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Baron Von Rosen, the Russian diplomatic representative in Japan, has left Tokio, and the Russian Minister to Korea has left S[?]oul. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An accident in which William, M'Ca[?] had a marvellous escape happened at the [?]wood railway crossing, near Perth, on Saturday night. M'Cann was driving a ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. FIGHTING ON THE YALU RIVER.

    The Chinese L[?]gation in Paris states that fighting is proceeding on the Yalu River, and that the Russians, have taken eighty Japanese prisoners. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. JAPANESE TROOPS IN KO[?]EA

    General [?]g, chief of the staff to Admiral Alexeieff, has telegraphed that the Japanese have landed 19,000 troops at Chemulpho, the port of Scoul, the capital ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. SINKING OF THE CRUISER ASKOLD.

    It is reported at Chifu that the Russian cruiser Askold, one of the vessels damaged in the Japanese attack on Port Arthur, sank on Friday last in 30ft. of water in ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the American [?], [?]arre is making a donation of £[?] to establish a public library at Westport. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. D[?]LESS TOWN BOMBARDED.

    A Russian transport, accompanied by warships from Vladivostock, is now c[?]sing off the Hokkaido coast, in northern Japan, and it is reported that the warships ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. JAPANESE OPERATIONS.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," in a report to that journal implies that the objective of the Japanese [?]ies is ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. THE POSITION OF RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.

    Much interest attaches to the military position of Russia and Japan. Russian, with the enormous length of her land communications passing through hostile territory, by ...

    Article : 1,361 words
  26. WELLINGTON, MONDAY.

    During A thunderstorm at Canterburry Mr. Donald Ross, an officer of the Department of Agriculture, was killed by lightning. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    The guard of the train which left, Brisbane at 10.55 p.m. on Saturday, and was due at Caboolture at 12.30 a.m., reported that serious, bush fires were raging in the ...

    Article : 357 words
  28. RUSSIAN RESERVES SUMMONED.

    Information is to hand that 300,000 men of the army reserves in European Russia and Siberia have been summoned to join the colours. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Arrived: M[?] burg, s. from Hamburg; Surrey, s., from London; Wyandra, s., from Melbourne; Guthrie, s., from Adelaide. ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. A RUSSIAN ADMISSION.

    The St. Petersburg "Novoe Vremya," in an article just published, cynically admits that, with a view to gaining time, Russia merely played with Japan throughout the ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Naval Commandants separated on Saturday, having complete drafting the naval regulations. Captain Creswell is expected back in Melbourne in three weeks, when he ...

    Article : 583 words
  32. PORT ARTHUR SEALED.

    According to the " Times" correspondent at Tokio, it is stated that Port Arthur has now been sealed by the Japanese squadron. ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    News from Pretoria states that the Transvaal Legislative Council has finally [?]nted to the labour importation ordinance. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. ADMIRAL ALEXEIEFF'S MOVEMENTS.

    Advices received at Chifu state that Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy and Commander in-Chief, has gone to Harbin, in Manchuria. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONISTS.

    A widespread revolutionary proclamation against the war with Japan has been issued in Russia. The proclamation declares that, the war ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. RUSSIAN COMMAND IN MANCHURIA.

    Advices from Khabarovsk state that General Linievitch has been appointed to the supreme command of the Russian army in Manchuria. ...

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  37. A SWEDISH CONSULATE.

    Mr. Strelitz hat been gazetted as Consul for Sweden and Norway at Fremantle, Western Australia. ...

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  38. THE FIRING OF THE FIRST SHOT.

    The Russians state that the firing of the first shot in the war by the Russian gunboat Korietz was an accident. ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. FATAL RAGGING CASE.

    The bugler boys in the Second Battalion of the Rifle Brigade, now stationed in Egypt, have been tried by court martial, and sentenced to eighty-four days' hard ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. COMMUNICATION INTERRUPTED.

    Both telegraphic and railway communication between the Russian naval ports of Port Arthur and Vladivostock is now interrupted. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. FEELING IN RUSSIA.

    The [?]tial defeats in the war with Japan have had the effect of profoundly stirring the national spirit in Russia, and many demonstrations by the people have taken ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. WOOLLOONGABBA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 words
  43. ST. MARY'S GORDON CLUB.

    The tenth annual meeting of St. Mary's Cordon Club was held in St. Mary's schoolroom, Kangaroo Point, last evening There was an excellent attendance of ...

    Article : 373 words
  44. FRENCH WARSHIPS FOR THE FAR EAST.

    The French cruiser Assai, the torpedo-boat destroyers Pistolet and Javaleine, and several submarine boats, with a quantity of melinite shells, are leaving Brest for ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A telegram from Narrabri states that bush fires have been raging in various parts of the district during the past week, and thousands of acres of grass have been ...

    Article : 248 words
  46. PRAYERS FOR RUSSIA'S SUCCESS.

    Public prayers for the success of Russia in the war with Japan were offered yesterday in the Orthodox Greek, Churches at Athens, and at Sofia and Belgrado, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  47. NEUTRALITY OF GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Premier has received a telegram from Mr. Deakin, stating that he has received a further telegram, through the Governor-General, from the Secretary of ...

    Article : 140 words
  48. WAR CONDEMNED BY A SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The Socialist Congress now sitting at St. Etienne, in France, has adopted a resolution protesting against the war between Russia and Japan, and expressing regret ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. ACTION BY CHINA.

    Information is to hand that 10,000 Chinese Imperial troops nerw at Pao-ting-fu, to the south-west of Peking, have been ordered to Shan-hai-kwa[?], to proceed ...

    Article : 39 words
  50. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    The world expectantly awaits the next development in the struggle between Russia and Japan, knowing well that the future is big with possibilities which none may ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  51. FRENCH AT SHAN-[?]-KWAN.

    It is stated at Tientsin that, an amicable arrangement has been come to, by which the French will remain [?] charge of the fort at Shan-hai-kwan, on the Gulf of ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    John Levland in a recent article in "The King," gives some interesting infomation concerning the Russian navy, which, taken together with the fact that ...

    Article : 939 words
  53. NEUTRALITY QUESTION.

    The Austrian collier J[?]va, which, was chartered by Russia to proceed to Port Arthur with coal, was treated as a belligerent vessel by the Egyptian authorities ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  55. CHINESE NEW YEAR.

    The Chinese New Year was celebrated at midnight last night by the Chinese residents of Brisbane, and at the hour mentioned a fusillade of crackers was ...

    Article : 53 words
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