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  2. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Walter Blacklock returns to Brisbane to-morrow night taking with him four yearlings purchased in Sydney by the Hon. H. Mosman and Mr. J. B. Whitehead, ...

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  3. THE ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Under the Anglo-French Convention lately signed, by which Great Britain recognises the predominant position of France in Morocco, France agrees not to fortify the ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS. WARSHIP FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The new twin-screw second-class cruiser Challenger, 5800 tons displacement, 12,500 horsepower, which has just been completed at Chatham dockyard, is to be ...

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  5. DEATH OF HON. W. H. RROWNE. GENERAL REGRET EXPRESSED.

    Hon. W. H. Browne, State Minister for Mines and Public Works, died at Mrs. Day's Alma Hospital, Duncan-street, Valley, at ten minutes past 8 o'clock ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. THE WAR. OPERATIONS IMPEDED.

    The Russians have buried with naval ceremonies the body of Commander Hirose, the Japanese hero who was killed during the recent attack on Port Arthur. ...

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  7. NEW VICTORIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, who was Minister for Lands and Agriculture in the Victorian Government, has been installed in London as Ageat-General for Victoria. ...

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  8. BRITISH AND AUSTRALASIAN TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY.

    The British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of 5 per cent for the past year, together with a bonus of 2 per cent, and a sum of ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. THE NEWFOUNDLAND QUESTION.

    The amount of the indemnity due to the Frenchmen now engaged in fishing and curing fish on the treaty shore of Newfoundland, is to be settled by arbitration. ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (Hon. A. Morgan) apparently felt deeply the loss of his colleague. It was with very sincere regret, he said, that all members of the Cabinet ...

    Article : 255 words
  11. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Kaipara, s., from New Zealand ports; Varzin, s., from Sydney, via Brisbane and Queensland ports; Indralema, s., from Sydney and New Zealand ...

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  12. WAR NOTES.

    As to the Japanese fleet, the "Times" says:—If it has been found possible to repair all the damage inflicted, Admiral Togo would have at his disposal sixteen ships, ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. ARMOURED AUTOMOBILES.

    Russia intends to employ for military purposes armoured automobiles manufactured on the Continent. ...

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  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA A SLAVE STATE.

    The Hon. H. B. Lefroy, Agent-General for Western Australia, has written a temperate letter to the "Times," in reply to the recent letter of Mr. Malcolmson, ...

    Article : 324 words
  15. AMERICAN GUNS FOR RUSSIA.

    Russia has bought thirty guns from a firm in Connecticut, U.S.A., and they have been shipped for the Far East. ...

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  16. GERMAN DISSATISFACTION.

    The German newspapers evince a growing disappointment at the Anglo-French agreement as regards Morocco, and some of the journals advance German pretensions ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. THE BALTIC SQUADRON.

    Commander Kulezicki has informed the Czar that he is willing to pilot the Russian Baltic Squadron to the Far East, via the Sea of Kara (between Nova Zembla ...

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  18. MR. KIDSTON'S EXPRESSIONS.

    Mr. Kidston, speaking of the death of his late colleague yesterday morning, said:— "I did not know him at all until I came ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. NIU-CHWANG CLOSED TO COMMERCE.

    Niu-chwang is now practically closed to commerce. The Russians are not replying to ships signalling for pilots, up the Liao River. ...

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  20. RUSSIAN CONGRATULATIONS.

    Count Lamsdorff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has warmly congratulated M. Deleasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. OPERATIONS IMPEDED.

    Heavy storms now prevailing at sea, and rains in Southern Manchuria, are impeding military operations. ...

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  22. WHAT THE RUSSIAN FLEET SHOULD HAVE DONE.

    M. Rozhdestvensky, in the course of an interview, stated that at the outset of hostilities the fleet at Port Arthur ought to have gone out and fought the Japanese ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    At a conference of the Nitional Association of the Master Plumbers of Australia a resolution was carried,—"That this convention recommends the local associations ...

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  24. COMMENTS OF THE "TIMES."

    The "Times," in an article on the Anglo-French agreement, says that Egypt was the lever used hy the late Prince, Bismarck for separating Great Britain and ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. STEAMER STOPPED BY RUSSIAN CRUISER.

    Among the vessels stopped last month on the voyage to Australia by the Russians was the German liner Stuttgart. The vessel was steaming towards Port Said when ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. POLISH MEETING IN LONDON.

    At a crowded meeting of Polish emigrants, held in Whitechapel (London) yesterday, resolutions were, adopted denouncing Russia's tyranny in Poland, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES. FEAR OF BURIAL ALIVE.

    Actuated by a dread of being buried alive, Miss Frances Power Cobbe, the well-known authoress, who died last, week, directed in her will that the doctor ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    When the steamer Mongolia arrived in Frementle several pressmen went on board to interview Dr. Dowie. The latter in an angry tone declared to the reports: "I ...

    Article : 228 words
  29. THE BALKAN SITUATION.

    The Porte has entered into an engagement with Bulgaria to execute the scheme of reforms lately formulated by the Powers in the three Macedonian vilayets ...

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  30. SOUTHPORT.

    Since my last we have had many changes in the weather, and it was difficult to forecast for an hour at a time. The rainfall for two weeks has exceeded 13in. For the ...

    Article : 735 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Postmaster-General has been approached with complaints from some of the Federal public servants in Western Australia, regarding the hours they are ...

    Article : 620 words
  32. CAPE COLONY LOAN.

    The Government of Cape Colody have issued Treasury bills to the amount of £2,000,000, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent, and with a currency of three ...

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  33. THIBET EXPEDITION.

    Colonel Macdonald, Commander of the military escort to the British mission in Thibet, has now arrived at Langma, two miles north of Khangma, where a force ...

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  34. THE SOMALILAND EXPEDITION.

    Latest reports regarding the Somaliland expedition state thal the Somali Mullah is now approaching Rushafun. ...

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  35. FOUR SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    Telegrams were despatched by the Education Department yesterday to the State schools at Croydon, Golden Gate, and Tabletop, requesting that they should be ...

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  36. THE RISING TN GERMAN SOUTHWEST AFRICA.

    Reports are to hand of further fighting in connection with the native rising in German South-west Africa. A German force under the command of Colonel ...

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  37. GALE ON THE COAST.

    The steamer Allinga, in command of Capnin Thomsett, which left Cairns at 4.20 p.m. on Wednesday last, arrived here a few minutes after noon yesterday. The ...

    Article : 350 words
  38. THE INDIAN ARMY.

    Lord Kitchener, Commander-in-chief of the army in India, as a result of studies made on the spot, has issued an-important order embodying his conclusions. This ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. FEELING IN THE COUNTRY.

    The greatest sorrow was expressed here when the news of the Hon. W. Browne's death was received. COOKTOWN, Tuesday. ...

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  40. SYMPATHY WITH THE RELATIVES.

    A sister of Mr. Browne (Mrs. Gardner) lives at Randwick, near Sydney, and a message of sympathy from members of the Government has been sent to her. ...

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  41. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The funeral of the late Hon. W. H. Browne will leave St. John's Cathedral at 3.15 this afternoon, after a service in the Cathedral. The Von. Archdeacon ...

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  42. PERSIAN GOVERNOR DISMISSED.

    The Governor of Fars, in Persia, has been dismissed from office by the Shah for not having paid an official visit to Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, on board his ...

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  43. GREGORIAN MUSIC IN THE ROMAN CHURCH.

    His Holiness Pope Pius X. yesterday[?] celebrated a mass in St. Peter's Cathedral, in the presence of 60,000 people, on the occasion of the thirteenth centenary of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. TRIBUTE BY MR. JUSTICE CHUBB.

    At the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Church referred to the death of the Hon. W. H. Browne. He said: "This court has heard with regret the news of ...

    Article : 190 words
  45. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY

    The Premier received a large number of messages of sympathy yesterday, including the following:— From his Excellency the Governor[?]— ...

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  46. EXPLORATION IN AFRICA.

    Further information has been published regarding the explorations of Captain L'Enfant, the French officer who claims to have discovered a waterway connecting the ...

    Article : 114 words
  47. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Mackinnon unfolded the Opposition policy before a large audience at Prahran to-night. He claimed that his party, though small, was composed of honest and ...

    Article : 243 words
  48. VICTORIA BRIDGE BOARD.

    At the ordinary meeting of the Victoria Bridge Board yesterday afternoon, there were present: Aldermen W. Jones (Mayor of South Brisbane), W. Morse, H. ...

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  49. A CHEMICAL DISCOVERY.

    Professor Charles Baskerville, of New York, has discovered that thorium (an even rarer element than radium, and also derived from pitch blende) is resolvable ...

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  50. A NOTABLE CAREER.

    Mr. Browne for some years had indifferent health, though he kept a wonderfully cheerful contenance and a brightness in conversation. During the 1902 session of ...

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  51. BURGLARIES IN THE CITY.

    During Monday night the premises of Messrs. Pike Brothers, in Queen-street, were broken into. The till was taken into the back yard where it was subsequently ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. ROUGH WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    Captain M'Lean, of A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Tinana, reports that he left Rockhampton at 11.20 p.m. on 6th April, passed Cape Capricorn at 6 a.m. on 7th, and ...

    Article : 130 words
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  54. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arrived: Condor, German warship, from the South Seas. Sailed: Barrabool, s., for Rockhampton; Wodonga, s., for Melbourne; Wyandra, s., ...

    Article : 54 words
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