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  2. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    No man is a greater friend to his kind than the inventor, and probobly at the head of inventors will be placed the good man who has designed and manufactured ...

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  3. GREAT BRITAIN. PREFERENTIAL TARIFF.

    The Legislature of the colony of British Guiana, in South America, has granted preferential treatment to Great Britain and Canada. ...

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  4. THE WAR. ACCIDENT ON LAKE BAIKAL.

    The "Narodal Listy," a Vienna newspaper, publishes a telegram reporting an appalling disaster on Lake Baikal, in Siberia. While a number of Russian ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. BOAT ACCIDENT IN MORETON BAY. TWO LIVES LOST.

    Though the waters of Moreton Bay have closed over many a victim, it is seldom that they have witnessed a tragedy so pathetic as that which happened on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 407 words
  6. DEATH OF LORD ALINGTON.

    The death is announced of Lord Alington, the well-known English sportsman, at the age of 79 years. (Henry Gerard Sturt, first Baron ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. THE CORN TAX.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the Government have no intention at present ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE AND THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    The Duke of Devonshire, the Liberal Unionist leader, is urging Unionist electors to support Home Rulers and free importers in preference to Unionist ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. A RUSSIAN ADMISSION.

    The captain of the Russian gunboat Koieitz, writing a month before the Chemulpho incident (in which the Koreitz was sunk), declared that Russia was ready ...

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  10. THE WATERLOO CUP.

    In the deciding course for the Waterloo Cup to-day, Homfray beat Minchmuir. ...

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  11. GREAT BRITAIN ACCUSED.

    Many Russian newspapers accuse Great Britain of causing the disasters that have marked the opening of the war with Japan. ...

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  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WINE DEPOT.

    The agreement for the sale of the South Australian Government wine depot in London to a syndicate has now been signed. The syndicate, which consists of Messrs. ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. ASSISTANCE FROM GERMANY.

    Reuter's agency states that in Russian official circles it is believed that Germany will ultimately come to the assistance of Russia. ...

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  14. LOSS OF THE YENISEI.

    The London "Daily Mail" publishes the information that 190 of the crew of the Russian vessel Yenissei were killed when the ship was sunk through the accidental ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. DECORATIONS FOR RUSSIANS.

    The Russian Viceroy, Admiral Alexcieff, has liberally bestowed decorations on Russian officers, and declares the Russian forces are "eager to confront their ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. A CONVICT RISING, ESCAPE AND RECAPTURE.

    Two hundred convicts in the Galapagos Islands (a group in the Pacific Ocean 750 miles west of Ecuador, South America, belonging to the Republic of Ecuador), ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. RUSSIAN NAVAL OFFICERS.

    Admiral Roshoeslvensk, chief of the Russian Navy Staff, declares that he is unable to send to Port Arthur all the officers that are wanted there, as possibly ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. RUSSIAN SHELLS INEFFECTIVE.

    The correspondent of the "Times" at Tokio declares that the recent naval battles showed that the Russian shells break up against the armour of the Japanese vessels, ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. AMERICAN CONSULS.

    The Russian Government have refused an exequatur to Mr. Morgan, who had been appointed United States Consul at the Russian port of Dalny, near Port ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. George Brockman and other colonists have inspected Admiral Adrian Jones; bronze equestrian statue, which is intended to commemorate the South ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. THE TORPEDOED CRUISER.

    It is believed that the Russian cruiser which was torpedoed by the Japanese destroyer Hayatori was the Bayan, a vessel of 7800 tons, ten guns, and 16,500 ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. RUSSIAN MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    News from St. Petersburg states that M. Khossov has replaced M. de Pleske as Director of the Department of Finance, and M. de Pleske has been transferred to ...

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  23. THE LAD CROTHERS

    The drowned lad, Harry Crothers, was in his 16th years and was attending school at Wynnum. He was a smart, active boy, possessing stamina quite out of the ...

    Article : 330 words
  24. EXPORT OF RUSSIAN WHEAT CEASED.

    The export of Russian wheat to Germany has now ceased, owing to the diversion of railway rolling-stock to the Trans-Siberian line. ...

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  25. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    An audience which filled the Theatre Royal in every part, and was for too great for the seating accommodation, expressed its hearty approval of the ...

    Article : 473 words
  26. ATTITUDE OF CHINA.

    China having notified that it intends to maintain an attitude of armed neutrality in connection with the present war, the Japanese Government have replied that the ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The Socialist Congress now sitting at St. Etienne has adopted a resolution strongly condemning any intervention by France in the war in the Far East, and advocating ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. AMERICAN MARINES IN READINESS.

    Admiral Evans, Commander of the United States Asiatic squadron, fearing that risings will take place in China, has advised that 1500 marines be held in ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    An official announcement has been made at Tokio that contraband of war are of two classes. The first class consists of military weapons, explosives, and materials used in ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. RESCUE OPERATIONS.

    At midnight on Saturday, Inspector White was notified of the fatality, and by 12.30 Sub-inspector Geraghty, of South Brisbane, had been placed in possession ...

    Article : 430 words
  31. THE TRAGEDY.

    At 9.30 a.m. on Saturday morning the party left No. 1 Wynnum jetty in Mr. Drury's boat, Shamrock, to vist Cleveland on business. There was a very little ...

    Article : 1,873 words
  32. WAR NOTES.

    The political position in connection with the war is dealt with fully elsewhere. It is plain from the cable news we have published from time to time that France is ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  33. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    There are being tracked here to-day 100 fat cows from Runnymede for Messrs. Baynes Brothers. NANANGO, Saturday. ...

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  34. RUSSIAN NAVAL LOSSES.

    The Chifu correspondent of the "Morning Post" plates that only three of the Russian warships at Port Arthur are now intact. ...

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  35. A JAPANESE PRIZE COURT.

    A prize court has been established at Sasebo, to deal with captured merchant vessels, with an appeal to Tokio. ...

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  36. THE CABLE CENSORSHIP.

    The Postmaster-General's Department notifies as follows:—"Berne advises (1728/19) that the Japanese office, having learned that certain administrations are ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Japanese have captured the Okhotsk and Kamsehatka Company's steamers Kolik and Boboik. ...

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  38. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY.—Arrived, Saturday: Dowan Hill, from Nowcastle: Moira, s., from Geraldton. Sunday: Kirkfield, s., from Liverpool: Taiyuan, s., from Melbourne; ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. RUSSIAN PRETENCES.

    The American and Continental newspapers declare that it is too late for Russia to pretend she was unprepared for war, or to accuse Japan of treachery, after she ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. THE ADDRESS-IN-REPLY.

    An amendment to the Address-in-reply, moved by Mr. P. A. M'Hugh Nationalist member for North Leitrim, urging the abolition of the zone system in connection with ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, a motion directed, against the fiscal policy of the Government was proposed by the Earl of Crowe, and after discussion was ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. CAPTAIN BRENNAN INTERVIEWED.

    The arrival of the Government steamer Laura at the Port Office wharf at 8.30 last evening was awaited with eagerness by those who wished to learn tidings of the ...

    Article : 940 words
  43. CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER'S OFFICES.

    The question of removing the offices of the Chief Mechanical Engineer to Ipswich is awaiting the return of the Railway Commissioner. The head of the branch has ...

    Article : 107 words
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