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  2. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS

    The wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange was closed to-day, and arrangements are being made to transfer the exhibits to England. The exhibition has ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    The Japanese will make their formal entry into Port Arthur on Sunday next, the 8th instant. ...

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  4. SEVERE WEATHER IN EUROPE.

    The sea has destroyed the stone jetty at Zebrugge, the intended seaport of Bruges, in Belgium. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Roth, D.S.O., who has been visiting Brisbane, and who lectured last night on life-saving, leaves for Sydney this morning. ...

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  6. LATE MINING.

    Our Charters Towers correspondent wires that the quotations and sales on the Charters Towers Stock Exchange yesterday were as follow:— ...

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  7. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The interstate cricket match, New South Wales v. South Australia, was commenced at noon to-day in beautiful weather. The attendance was good. The visitors ...

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  8. UNPRECEDENTED COLD.

    Cold of almost unprecedented severity is being experienced in Switzerland and Eastern Germany, where several people have been frozen to death. ...

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  9. BLIZZARD IN NEW YORK.

    A blizzard has been experienced in the State of New York, and in some places the snowdrifts are from 5ft. to 10ft. deep. ...

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  10. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    An outbreak has occurred among the army reservists in Lithuania (North-western Russia), and several churches have been pillaged. ...

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  11. RUSSIAN PROTEST TO CHINA.

    The Russian Minister at Peking has delivered a protest to the Chinese Government against detachments of Chinese troops having taken part in the lighting ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    At the inquest on the body of Francis Dicker, who hanged himself at Fitzroy, a letter was produced bidding his "dear wife and children" a pathetic farewell, and ...

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  13. RUSSIAN NEWSPAPERS SUSPENDED.

    The Russian authorities have suspended the public sale of the " Nashidni," a new Liberal newspaper at St. Petersburg, and the "Russ," on account of articles ...

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  14. CIVIL OFFICIALS RELEASED.

    It is announced that a supplementary agreement has been arranged between Japan and Russia, by which all the civil officials at Port Arthur who did not serve ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a meeting of citizens a resolution was passed expressing sympathy with the sufferers by the bush fires in Australia, and a wish to contribute liberally to any ...

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  16. GAIETIES AT ST. PETERSBURG.

    Advices from St. Petersbuig state that there has been no slackening in the gaieties in the Russian capital as a result of the fall of Port Arthur, and the Press ...

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  17. RECONSTRUCTING THE FORTIFICATIONS.

    General Nogi is reported to be recruiting hordes of Chinese coolies for the purpose of reconstructing the fortifications of Port Arthur, and in the new scheme all the ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The fire on the steamer Buteshire, which is now at Capetown, has broken out afresh, and the cargo in the No. 3 hold has been badly damaged. ...

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  19. ESCAPING RUSSIAN OFFICERS.

    The steamer Nigretia, which was captured off Fusan, on the south-east coast of Korea, in November last, while bound from Shanghai to Vladivostock, has been ...

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  20. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Speaking to-day on the subject of the appointment of Mr. T. A. Coghlan of New South Wales, as first Federal Statistician, the Prime Minister said the Ministry had ...

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  21. CHARTERS TOWERS SHARE MARKET.

    This week the Exchange opened on Tuesday, and for the three and a-half days ended at noon on Friday there were 9352 shares sold at the morning and evening ...

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  22. RUSSIAN ESTIMATE OF JAPANESE CASUALTIES.

    Russian officers at Port Arthur declare that the Japanese casualties during the siege haye totalled at least 80,000. ...

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  23. RUSSIAN IMPERIAL COUNCIL.

    The London ' " Daily Express" states that at an 'Imperial Council held at St. Petersburg, at which the Czar Nicholas presided, it was decided to continue the ...

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  24. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The folloyving passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. Twigg. Miss M'Intyre, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. ...

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  25. CANADIAN TRAINING CRUISER.

    Vice-Admiral Day H. Bosanquet, Commander-in-Chief on the North America and West Indies station has refused to allow the Dominion cruiser Canada to join ...

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  26. CZAR'S THANKS TO GENERAL STOESSEL.

    The Czar has sent a cable message to General Stoessel, thanking him and the brave defenders of Port Arthur. ...

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  27. THE TRANSFER COMPLETED.

    General Nogi has reported that the transfer of Port Arthur by the Russians has now been completed. The number of Russians included in the ...

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  28. DEATH OF MADAME BELLE COLE.

    The death is announced of Madame Belle Cole, the distinguished vocalist. (By the death of Madame Belle Cole the world has lost another great contralto. ...

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  29. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Japan has addressed a remonstrance to France with regard to the provisioning and coaling of the Baltic fleet at Madagascar. The French Government has replied that ...

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  30. BUTTER EXPORT.

    The steamer Salamis, of the Aberdeen line, is expected in Brisbane one Sunday, and on her departure will take away about 12,000 boxes of butter. Little butter has ...

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  31. BALMORAL FINANCES.

    At the conclusion of the Balmoral Shire Council meeting, on Thursday night the chairman (Councillor Icke) said to the "Courier" representative that with regard ...

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  32. THE SOMALI MULLAH.

    News from Somaliland states that the Somali Mullah (against whom several British military expeditions have been despatched during the past few years) has ...

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  33. FRENCH NEUTRALITY.

    The "Matin," a leading Paris journal, has published an article, in which it implies that the French authorities in Madagascar are less alive to the necessity for ...

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  34. SCOTTISH GYMPIE GOLD MINES, LTD.

    Last year Dr. R. L. Jack, formerly Government Geologist for Queensland, was specially brought From Western Australia to report on the Scottish Gympie Gold ...

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  35. RELIEF FOR PORT ARTHUR.

    The mission of the British cruiser Andromeda to Port Arthur is warmly appreciated in Russia. (A cable message yesterday stated:— ...

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  36. TROUBLE IN MOROCCO.

    The Moorish bandit Raisuli has annihilated a detachment of Shereefian (Government) near Ujdu. (A recent cable message stated:—A ...

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  37. THE NEWCASTLE STRIKE.

    The Arbitration Court held a special sitting to-day and dealt with the coal strike in the Newcastle district. On behalf of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' ...

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  38. SUDDEN DEATH AT FIVEWAYS.

    At 6.30 yesterday morning the policeconstable on duty at Fiveways, Woolloongabba, noticed a Mrs. Daniells resting in the doorway of a shop. As she seemed ...

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  39. INDIAN NAVAL BASES ABANDONED.

    It is announced that the naval bases of the British East India squadron at Bombay and Colombo, and also at Trincomalec, on the eastern coast of Ceylon, have been ...

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  40. RUSSIAN BATTLESHIP REPORTED SUNK.

    The Paris edition of the "New York Herald" has published a rumour from St. Petersburg to the effect that the battleship Kniaz Suvaroff one of the vessels of ...

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  41. RETURN TO WEI-HAI-WEI.

    H.M.S. Andromeda, which was conveying supplies and hospital requisites for the Russian sick and wounded at Port Arthur, has returned to Wei-hai-Wei, the Japanese ...

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  42. AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the automatic telephone at the Brisbane Central Railway Station has been replaced by a new type of instrument, which ...

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  43. NEW COLONIAL LOANS.

    The "Standard" this morning states that it is rumoured that there will be an early issue of a Transvaal Government loan of £10,000,000, and also a New South Wales ...

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  44. THE RUSSIAN WOUNDED.

    It is expected that the Russian wounded (who are now prisoners of war) will not be removed from Port Arthur for the present, but will be nursed there. Thousands ...

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  45. ERECTION OF NEW STATE SCHOOLS.

    For the erection of a new State school at Rosewood, the following tenders were received yesterday by the Public Works Department:—Charles Ridsdale, ...

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  46. ADMIRAL TOGO'S INTENTIONS.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, war correspondent of the London " Daily Telegraph," has cabled that the Japanese believe that Admiral Togo's fleet will encounter the ...

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  47. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Sir Charles Hardinge, British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has addressed to the Russian Government a strong protest against the allegation that British ...

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  48. PORT ARTHUR ESTATE.

    Early next month the Port Authur Estate, which comprises a block of sixty-five allotments on the heights of Toorak, almost adjoining the residence of the late ...

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  49. THE THIRD BALTIC SQUADRON.

    The supply of engine-room artificers for the third Baltic squadron, under the command of Admiral Birileff, which is now being equipped, is declared to be ...

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  50. AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE.

    News from Washington states that the report of the Merchant Marine Committee has been submitted to the United States House of Representatives. The proposals ...

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  51. MOVEMENTS OF JAPANESE CRUISERS.

    It is reported that Japanese cruisers are now patroiling the San Ternardino Strait. ...

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  52. SHIP HAUDAUDINE WRECKED.

    The ship Haudandine was towed on 3rd instant from the Kone outside reef, but drifted in again at night, and next day was on the main reef off Cape Goulvain. The ...

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  53. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Arrived: Innamincka, s., from Melbourne; Peregrine, s., from Townsville; Breiz Huel, s., from Hongkong; Gabo, s., from Melbourne; ...

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  54. Advertising

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  55. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Tongariro, s., from New Zealand ports; Banffshire, s., from Australian and New Zealand ports, via South Africa; Sommerfeld, s., from Sydney,,via ...

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  56. MUSIC!! MUSIC!! MUSIC!!

    Now ready. Paling's Musical-Annual, containing fifteen ge[?], including thirteen songs (with music). Posted, 1s. 2d. ...

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  57. HELMETS AND SUN HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, largest manufacturers of Sun Hats & Helmets in the Commonwealth, Specialities: "The T[?]po," "The Normo," "The Centra." Beware of ...

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  58. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    To-day 2200 ewes and lambs passed from Terrick to Toowoomba, Australian Estates Company owners, Coombes drover; also 800 cows and calves, from Kamilaroi ...

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  59. ALBION PARK RACES, TO-DAY.

    To the Anglican Clergy.—Best London[?] made Clerical Felt Hats, 12s. 6d. each. Austin and Co., the principal hatters. ...

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