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  2. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The statement prepated to order of the Attorney-General, showning the Supreme Court business in Queensland from 1st October, 1903, to 25th February, 1904, should ...

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  3. MEAT BRITAIN. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    His Majesty King Edward, who is suffering from a chill, is reported to be progressing favourably. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS. HONOURS CONFERRED.

    Lord Northcote, Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth, has been created a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and Lady ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Minister for Defence expects to have his scheme for a Council of Defence ready shortly for submission to Parliament. While under the Defence Act the ...

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  6. FIFTH TEST MATCH. AUSTRALIANS SCORE 247.

    The fifth test match was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday, in dull and threatening weather. Light rain fell during the morning, but it was not ...

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  7. THE WAR. RUSSIAN SCARE AT NIU-CHWANG.

    As it is expected that the Japanese fleet will arrive off Niu-chwang, the principal commercial port of Manchuria, as soon as the ice breaks up, and the Llao River is ...

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  8. JOTTINGS ON THE GAME.

    Though 247 for the Australians on a beautiful wicket sounds very mediocre, the fact that they have first knock, and that two Englismen are out for 4, seems ...

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  9. THE ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    It is announced that Field Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, who has been appointed to the new post of Inspector-General of the Forces, will ...

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  10. A RETURNING COLONIST.

    The Hon. Sir Julian Salomons, M.L.C., of New South Wales, is returning to Sydney by the R.M.S. Omrah, which leaves London on the 11th ...

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  11. DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE ILL.

    H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge is reported to be ill. The Duke, who is a cousin of the late Queen Victoria, is 85 years of age. ...

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  12. CHINESE LABOUR ON THE RAND.

    The Right Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a letter to a correspondent, states that if additional suitable native African labour is ...

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  13. THE KENSIT CRUSADE.

    Mr. John Kensit, junior, who is following up the work of his late father in the crusade against ritualism in the Church of England, has been fined £5 ...

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  14. AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA.

    It is officially announced that the Hon. Charles Hardinge, one of the Assistant Under-Secrtaries, at the Foreign Office, has been appointed British ...

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  15. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Japanese domestic loan of £10,000,000, for war purposes, has now been covered sixfold. ...

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  16. DYNAMITE AT SEOUL.

    News from Seoul, the capital of Korea, states that the minority party there, being dissatisfied with the alliance recently entered into between Korea and Japan, made ...

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  17. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

    The Japanese fleet has not been sighted at Port Arthur for a week past. ...

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  18. MASS MEETING IN MELBOURNE.

    A mass meeting, convened by the Trades Hall Council, to protest against, the introduction of Chinese into the Transvaal, was held last night, and attended by about ...

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  19. RUSSIAN, INTERPRETATION OF JAPANESE MOVEMENTS.

    The Russians profess to interpret the attacks made on Port Arthur by the Japanese as a stratagem to divert attention from the Yalu River. The landing of a ...

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  20. THE RUSSIAN TELEGRAPH LINE.

    The Russian Press are urging the Government to seize the Russian portion of the Indo-European telegraph line, contending that the line is being used to assist ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Frank Webb was found hanging in an outhouse of an unoccupied premises in Pyrmont yesterday. Webb, who belonged to near Braidwood, had been in Sydney ...

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  22. SUPPLIES FOR VLADIVOSTOCK.

    Advices from Tokio received at New York state that two vessels carrying Australian coal, and also several British, Norwegian, and German vessels with cargoes ...

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  23. SIR F. SWETTENHAM'S CHARGES.

    Sir Frank Swettenham, late Governor of the Straits Settlements, has written a further letter to the "Times" in reply to Mr. Copeland, in which he says:— ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. JAPANESE COAL SUPPLIES.

    It is stated that the Japanese Government have now on hand sufficient Welsh coal to supply their torpedo boat destroyers for twelve months. ...

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  25. BRITISH EXPORTS.

    Mr. Gerald Balfour, President of the Board of Trade, states that the value of the British produce and manufactures exported during the year 1903 to the ...

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  26. RUSSIAN SUBMARINES.

    The Newsky shipbuilding yards at St. Petersburg are hurriedly building ten submarine boats on the English pattern. (A previous message stated that the ...

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  27. BOYCOTTING AMERICAN GOODS.

    It is reported from Moscow that the merchants there are boycotting all American goods. ...

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  28. A FRENCH VIEW OF THE WAR.

    M. Biard d'Aunet, the Consul-General for France, returned to Sydney on Wednesday by the French mail steamer Occanien, after a short visit to his native country. ...

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  29. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARY PROCLAMATIONS.

    Numbers of revolutionary proclamations are now being circulated in the various cities of Russia, exhorting the public to promote popular risings while the ...

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  30. THE CONTINENT. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The rehearing of the case of ex-Captain Dreyfus is now proceeding before the Criminal Chamber of the French Court of Cassation in Paris. M. Vaudoin, ...

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  31. RUSSIAN VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    Information has been received that the Russian squadron at Vladiyostock left that port on the 29th February, and is now cruising in northern waters, in the hope ...

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  32. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    When the ice breaks at Niu-chwang sufficiently to open up the river Liao to the Japanese fleet, the Russian dominance there will be over for a time at all events. ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    A bill for the redistribution of seats has been introduced in the House of Assembly of Cape Colony, and read a first time. LONDON, Sunday. ...

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  34. GUARDING AMERICAN GOLD MINES

    Reuter's correspondent states that sixty American soldiers have been sent to guard the American gold mines at Un-san, in Northern Korea, thirty miles north of ...

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  35. PRINCE ACQUITTED OF MURDER.

    A Court Martial at Berlin has on the ground of insanity, acquitted Prince Prosper Arenberg, who, in October, 190[?], was sentenced to death for the murder ...

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  36. LOSS OF A GERMAN STEAMER.

    The steamer Windsor, which arrived in Sydney last night, brought news of the loss of the steamer Elba, a new German-owned vessel of over 4000 tons register, at Ocean ...

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  37. FEDERAL POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Anxiety about the prospects of the session has assumed even graver proportions than was the case immediately after the electrons. The only matter on which any ...

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  38. THE FINNISH GARRISONS.

    The Governor-General of Finland, Lieutenant-General N. Bobrikoy, in addressing the Finnish garrison at Sweaborg, a fortified seaport town in Nyland, began by ...

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  39. A NEW SOMALI MULLAH.

    Information is to hand that a new Mullah, belonging to the Ogaden tribe, has made his appearance in Somallland, and has begun a revolt in the Webbe Shebeyli ...

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  40. DEATH OF COUNT WALDERSEE.

    The death is announced of Field Marshal Count Von Waldersee, formerly Chief of the Staff of the German Army, who commanded the allied forces in China ...

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  41. THIBETAN MISSION TO RUSSIA.

    The mission from Thibet, winch was expected to reach St. Petersburg in May next, has now been directed by the Russian Government to remain at Eschita ...

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  42. LATE SPORTING. SWIMMING.

    At the Port-street Model Public School Swimming Club's carnival yesterday, the 100 Yards Championship of New South Wales was won by Dick Cavill in 58 ...

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  43. THE NAVIGATION BILL.

    Sir William Lyne has almost completed the Navigation Bill, and hopes to be able to circulate it during the week. It is an immense compilation of 540 clauses and six scheduels. The ...

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  44. THE SAN DOMINGO SITUATION.

    Admiral Dewey, with the American warship Mayflower, and accompanied by Mr. Loomis, Assistant Secretary of State, is proceeding to San Domingo, in the West ...

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  45. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor arrived from Stanthorpe by last evening's mail train. This evening Sir Herbert Chermside will preside over the meeting to be ...

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  46. THREATENED COLLIERY STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    The miners in the bitumenous coal mines in the United States have refused to assent to a reduction of 5½ per cent in wages proposed by the colliery owners, ...

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  47. THE V.R.C. MEETING.

    In the stakes won at the V.R.C. meeting, Mr. J. N. M'Arthur heads the list with £1741. E. Kelly won £1388, E. E. D. Clarke £1214, A. Wynne £990, C. A. M'Donald £849, J. Wilson, ...

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  48. ROCKHAMPTON.

    As the centenary of the foundation of the British and Foreign Bible Society falls to-morrow, references to the event were made in several of the churches to-day. ...

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  49. DESTRUCTION OF RABBITS.

    The Minister for Lands has received a letter from Mr. William Hunt, of Bonville, via Coff's Harbour, New South Wales, in which he states that he is the head of a ...

    Article : 320 words
  50. THE RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    The report of the Royal Commission on the rival shearers unions was issued yesterday. The Commission find that the Machine Shearers and Shed Employes' ...

    Article : 343 words
  51. ROCKHAMPTON RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  52. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  53. TOWNSVILLE TROTTING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  54. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
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