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  2. THE WAR. THE PORT ARTHUR FLEET.

    It is reported at Chi-fu that the Japanese have captured two Russian torpedo boats off the Chinese coast. ...

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  3. GREAT BRITAIN. SUPPOSED ESPIONAGE.

    A foreigner has been arrested and detained at Milford Haven (South Wales) for watching and using a camera near the place where the British submarine ...

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  4. RUSSIAN IMPERIAL HEIR. A CZAREVITCH BORN.

    News has been received from St. Petersburg that her Majesty the Czarina was delivered of a son to-day. ...

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  5. THE ELECTIONS. NOTES.

    Messrs. William Stephens and A. J. Lamont, the retiring members for South Brisbane, will address a meeting of electors in the West End School of Arts ...

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  6. THE FEDERAL CRISIS REQUEST FOR A DISSOLUTION.

    Whether the country is to be plunged into the turmoil of an election, or whether the present Administration is to make way for a new Government, with Mr. Reid ...

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  7. GREAT REJOICINGS.

    The heir to the Russian throne has been named Alexis. His birth was announced by the firing of a salute of 102 guns. The city of St. ...

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  8. A FRAUDULENT PROSPECTUS.

    An action for damages was brought by a number of shareholders against the Yorkshire Wool-combers' Association, it being alleged that the prospectus ...

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  9. THE THIBET EXPEDITION.

    Colonel Younghusband has intimated his intention to occupy Morbuling, the Dalai Lama's summer palace at Lhassa, as being the most suitable residence while the ...

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  10. SEIZURE OF THE RECHITELNI.

    There has been much comment upon the inactivity of the Chinese authorities when the Russian destroyer Rechitelni was seized by the Japanese in the harbour of ...

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  11. ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION.

    The bill embodying the Convention lately concluded between Great Britain and France has passed its third reading in the House of Commons. ...

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  12. ARBITRATION CONVENTION.

    An Arbitration Convention between Great Britain and the Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway has been signed at Stockholm. ...

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  13. BATTLESHIP SUPPOSED SUNK.

    Admiral Togo, in his report of the engagement near Port Arthur, states that he believes that the Russian battleship Tsarevitch has been sunk. ...

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  14. A MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    The Right Hon. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for India, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that the Government did not ...

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  15. THE CORK ELECTION.

    A writ has been issued for the election of a member of the House of Commons for Cork City, the seat for which has been vacant for some time. ...

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  16. THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.

    A report received from Admiral Togo states that the combined Japanese fleet attacked the Russian warships while they were proceeding southward, twenty-five ...

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  17. PROTEST TO CHINA.

    Russia has presented a protest to the Chinese Government against the seizure of the Rechitelni in a Chinese port, and this protest has been supported by ...

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  18. BRISBANE ELECTORATES.

    Messrs. Cameron and Forrest will address the electors of Brisbane North at the Centennial Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. His Worship the Mayor will take ...

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  19. GYMPIE SHARE MARKET.

    The "Miner's" weekly report states that the week has been a slow one on the share market, business being of small dimensions, and prices mostly slumpy. ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    A petition is being signed in France requesting Parliament to seculanse the State. The petition will be presented amid dramatic surroundings. ...

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  21. DETAILS OF THE INCIDENT.

    From further particulars now received of the seizure of the Rechitelni at Chi-fu, it appears that Commander Fujimot, remembering the disregard of the laws of ...

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  22. TOOMBUL.

    Mr. A. L. etrie addressed a meeting of electors on Friday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Swan Hill. There was a good attendance, and Mr. T. Jinks presided. Mr. ...

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  23. DISBANDING TURKISH TROOPS.

    Orders have been received at Salonica (European Turkey) for the disbandment of thirty-nine battalions of Anatolian Redifs. ...

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  24. LATE SOUTHERN NEWS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The bodies of Mrs. Thomas Bayford and her child, aged 3 years, were found in the river at Mudgee yesterday morning. It is believed that the woman, who was ill, cas[?] ...

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  25. THE LATE M. WALDECK ROUSSEAU

    King Edward will be officially represented at the funeral of the late M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the French ex-Premier. His Majesty has telegraphed to the widow of ...

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  26. OXLEY ELECTORATE.

    The declaration of the nominations for the Oxley electorate tool place at the Corinda School of Arts at noon on Saturday, the proceedings being almost entirely ...

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  27. SMALLPOX IN ZION CITY.

    An epidemic of smallpox is reported to have broken out in Zion City, near Chicago, but the Rev. Dr. Dowie, the Zionist and prophet and faith healer, refuses to admit ...

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  28. ADMIRAL WITGEFT KILLED.

    It is reported that Admiral Witgeft, commander of the Port Arthur squadron, was killed in the engagement with the Japanese. ...

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  29. SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    News is to hand that Port Arthur was bombarded by the Japanese with, heavy siege guns for four days. ...

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  30. PERSONAL.

    Among the passengers on board the steamet Maratnon, which arrived there yesterday from London, Capetown, and Southern ports, was Mrs. Henderson, wife ...

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  31. THE CRUISER ASKOLD.

    The Russian cruiser Askold has arrived at the port of Wu-sung, near Shanghai, in a damaged condition, one of her funnels being gone and the others riddled with ...

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  32. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    An official statement has been issued at Tokio stating that Japan's expenses in connection with the war up to the end of July last totalled £20,000,000. Of this ...

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  33. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    Mr. J. C. Cribb addressed a meeting of electors in the School of Arts, Blackstone, last night, and was well received. Mr. J. S. Hardy also spoke at ...

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  34. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS IN A GERMAN PORT.

    It is reported from Chi-fu that the Russian battleship Tsarevitch, the cruiser Novik, and three torpedo boat destroyers are still in the German port of Tsing-tao, ...

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  35. MUNITIONS FOR RUSSIAN CRUISERS.

    Five steamers have been chartered at Hamburg for the conveyance to the Mediterranean of £1,000,000 worth of war material, which has been purchased in ...

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  36. CUNNINGHAM.

    Mr. Watson addressed a meeting in the school at Dalveen on Wednesday. The room was well filled. Mr. E. Hill occupied the chair. The candidate gave ...

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  37. VICTORIA.

    In the City Court, Ah Yiek was charged with being a prohibited immigrant. He stated that he paid 800 dollars to the cook on the steamer Eastern to smuggle him ...

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  38. PASSAGE OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Information is to hand that two steamers of the Russian Volunteer fleet have passed through the Dardanelles. ...

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  39. ENOGGERA ELECTORATE.

    There was but a small gathering at the Ithaca Council Chambers at noon on Saturday, when the returning officer, Mr. James Ferguson, declared Mr. Arthur G. C. ...

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  40. CAPTURED VESSEL RELEASED.

    The Japanese Prize Court at Saseho has ordered the release of the ship Hsieling, together with thirteen varieties of her cargo, confiscating only her contraband ...

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  41. GERMAN NEUTRALITY.

    The German authorities are enforcing the neutrality laws in their Chinese possessions, and any Russian warships which take refuge at Tsing-tao must either ...

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  42. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day.— For Brisbane: Mrs. Madson, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Marks, Mrs. ...

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  43. MOVEMENTS OF GERMAN WARSHIPS.

    The German armoured cruiser Furst Bismarck, flagship on the China station, has hurriedly left Chi-fu for Tsing-tao (the German port on Kiao-chau Bay), and ...

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  44. DRAYTON AND TOOWOOMBA.

    Mr. Redwood addressed the electors at Wilsonton and Wyreema on Wednesday and Thursday evenings respectively, and at both places had a most flattering ...

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  45. STEAMERS STOPPED LOADING FOR JAPAN.

    Advices from Brussels state that all the Antwerp shipping companies have stopped taking leading for Japan. The British Glen Line of steamers is also ...

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  46. MURDERS IN NOUMEA.

    By the French steamer Pacifique, which arrived this afternoon, particulars were received of the murders in Noumea. Early on the morning of the 1st August, a cook ...

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  47. RUSSIAN VESSELS AT SHANGHAI.

    Reuter's correspondent telegraphs that the cruiser Askold and the cruiser Gromoboi (one of the vessels of the Vladivostok squadron) have arrived at ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    The value of the chief mineral productions of New Zealand for the past year amounted to £35,300,654, showing an increase of £300,000 compared with the ...

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  49. GERMAN TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    The Hamburg-America steamship line are doubling their service between Antwerp and Japan, and adding two sailings per month to the present service. ...

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  50. IPSWICH.

    Mr. W. J. Ryott-Maughan addressed a very large meeting of electors in the Town Hall last night. The Mayor (Alderman H. Reilly) occupied the chair. Mr. ...

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  51. MR. WATSON AND THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Mr. Watson waited upon the Governor-General on Saturday at 3 o'clock and remained with his Excellency till half-past 4. The Prime Minister afterwards stated ...

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  52. LOSS OF THE NEMESIS.

    The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day concerning the wreck of the steam collier Nemesis. S. Johnson, senior engineer survey of ...

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  53. MR. DEAKIN ON FRIDAY'S DIVISION.

    Alluding to Friday's division, Mr. Deakin, in the course of an interview yesterday, again laid stress upon having voted on 24th June in favour of the preference ...

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  54. THE KNIGHT COMMANDER CASE.

    The reply of the Russian Government to the representations of Great Britain with regard to the sinking of the British steamer Knight Commander by the ...

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  55. CLONCURRY COPPER MINES.

    Mr. G. C. Willocks, of Brisbane, returned on Saturday from Cloncurry, whither he was accompanied by Mr. T. Gibb, who was recently appointed by the ...

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  56. A DESTROYER BLOWN UP.

    The Russian destroyer Boorni has been beached and blown up to the south of the Shantung Promontory, on the coast of China, and the crow walked to ...

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  57. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    Five thousand weaner wethers are on the common to-day, bound from Maneroo to Toowoomba for sale by M'Phie and Co., Cramsey and King owners, George ...

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  58. VIEWS OF THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Prime Mininster, referring to-day to the political situation, said: "It seems to me it is impossible to solve the present difficulty without an appeal to the ...

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  59. JAPANESE OFFICIAL REPORT.

    The Acting Japanese Consul received a cable message late to-night stating that, according to a telegram from Chi-fu, two Russian destroyers were stranded twenty ...

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  60. ROWDYISM AT ELECTION MEETINGS.

    Sir,—All intelligent electors will endorse the sentiments in your article in Saturday's "Courier." There is no use denying the fact that most of the ...

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  61. DEPARTURE OF RUSSIAN TRANSPORTS.

    Several Russian transports have left Libau, in the Baltic, for the Far East. ...

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  62. INTERSTATE FOOTBALL.

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  63. THE VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    A strong detachment of the Japanese fleet has sailed southward with the object of intercepting the Russian Vladivostock squadron. ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  66. CARNARVON ELECTORATE.

    Mr. A. H. E. Barton, the Mbrganite candidato for Carnarvon, addressed the electors of Stanthorpe on Saturday night. Mr. Rodda, who occupied the chair, read ...

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  67. AN ENGAGEMENT REPORTED.

    The Japanese cruiser Takachino has reported by wireless message to Tokio that Admiral Togo engaged the Vladivostock squadron off Tsu-shima Island, in Korea ...

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