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  2. THE WEATHER.

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  3. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    Thousands of copies of a telegram alleged to have been received through the Agence Latine, Paris, attributing the present disorders in Russia to the action of England ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Application has been made to the Postal Department for particulars of the cost of the poundage system up to the present; but so far the information is not ...

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  5. GREAT BRITAIN.

    A bill has been introduced in the House of Commons providing for the creation of a Ministry of Commerce. The salary of the new Minister is fixed at £5000, ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. DENGUE FEVER.

    In his standard work on tropical diseases, Sir Patrick Manson, M.D., has a very valuable article on dengue fever which will be read with particular interest at ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    With reference to the statement by Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg that Russia was prepared to negotiate for peace, and had outlined her conditions, it ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    William Dunkley, a miner, was found at Broken Hill hanging from the beam of an outhouse quite dead. Dunkley had been despondent lately, as he was unable to ...

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  9. THE CANADIAN NAVAL STATIONS.

    Speaking in the Canadian Senate, Senator Wmner denounced the abandonment by the British Government of the naval stations at Halifax and Esquimault as ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Steady rains, the value of which at the present, time cannot bo overestimated, are now falling over the greater part of the State (says the " S. M. Herald"of ...

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  11. REFORMS IN-POLAND.

    The Czar has issued a rescript, directing the Governor-General of Poland, while lawfully suppressing artificially supported disturbances, to proceed with the reforms ...

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  12. DEATH OF LORD NORTON.

    The death is announced, at the age of 91 years, of Lord Norton (Charles Bower Adderley, first Baron Norton). (Lord Norton was born in 1814. He sat ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. INSURRECTION IN THE CAUCASUS.

    The insurrection which broke out in the Russian province of Georgia, in the Caucasus, is spreading, and a provisional Government has been proclaimed by the ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. THE WAR INDEMNITY.

    The London " Daily Chronicle" asserts that when peace negotiations are opened Japan will stipulate for the payment by Russia of an indemnity of £100,000,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. FRENCH FLEET VISITING ENGLAND.

    It is reported tliat a French fleet will visit Spithead during the coming summer. ...

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  16. GENERAL FERMENT IN RUSSIA.

    Correspondents of French newspapers declare that the whole of Russia is now in a state of effervescence. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    It is expected that the [?] General and the Home Secretary will leave for the North next week. The Treasurer will leave later and the Premier probably in ...

    Article : 605 words
  18. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE OPPOSITION.

    The Prime Minister Mr. Balfour, informed Mr. Winston Churchill in the House of Commons last night that the Government did not intend to take any ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. THE MANCHURIAN CAMPAIGN.

    General Batianoff, commander of the Third Manchurian Army, has told an interviewer that the war will be fought to the end, in accordance with the Czar's ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. SLUMP IN RUSSIAN STOCKS.

    Russian 4 per cent stocks igam fell several points yesterday owing to the increasing feeling of pessimism with regard to the war in Manchuria, and to the delay ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. JAPANESE INACTIVITY.

    Reports from the First Russian Manchurian Army state that the Japanese have made no move for a week past. ...

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  22. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    It is announced that the wedding of Miss Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, and Dr. F. F. Muecke, late of Adelaide, will take place on the 11th April. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council at noon yesterday the appointment of Mr. W. G. Cahill, Under Secretary for Justice, to the position of Commissioner of Police ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. THE JAPANESE ADVANCE.

    Russian telegrams, both official and private, show that the Japanese troops have advanced sixty-five miles from Kwangcheng-tsze along the railway line. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The shipment of apples by the Ormuz proves to be better than that by the Britannia, but still the fruit is immature, and much of it badly pitted, especially the ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Liao River, the main waterway of Manchuria, is now free from ice. ...

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  27. AN ANTI-CHAMBERLAIN RESOLUTION.

    In the House of Commons last night, a resolution moved by Mr. Arthur Osmond Williams Liberal member for Merionethshire, to the eftect that Mr. Chamberlain's ...

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  28. JAPANESE AT NIU-CHWANG.

    A number of Japanese transports and merchant vessels have entered the port of Niuchwang, at the mouth of the Liao River. ...

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  29. LORD SALISBURY'S FISCAL VIEWS.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, M.P. for Greenwich, speaking at Greenwich last night, asserted that he was resolutely certain that his father, the late Marquis of Salisbury, was ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. LORD MILNER'S RETIREMENT.

    Mr. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies has sent a cable message to Lord Milner the retiring High Commissioner for British South Africa stating: ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. RUSSIAN PRISONERS IN JAPAN.

    Twenty thousand Russian prisoners of war from Mukden have arrived in Japan. ...

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  32. UNDER SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE.

    Consequent on the transfer of Mr. Cahill, some important changes in the Justice Department will be made. The gentleman appointed Under Secretary is Mr. James ...

    Article : 258 words
  33. THE JAPANESE CASUALTIES.

    Revised estimates of the Japanese casualties in the battle of Mukden, and up to the occupation of Tic-ling, give a total of 57,000 killed and wounded. ...

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  34. MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS.

    Information has been received that thirty warships, accompanied by fourteen coaling steamers, weie sighted on the 19th instant 250 miles north-east of Madagascar, ...

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  35. THE JAPANESE LOAN.

    In connection with the Japanese 4½ per cent loan of £30,000 000, issued simultaneously in London and New York, there have been over 200,000 applications in ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is official announced that the cotton crop of the United States for the present season totals 13,600,000 bales. ...

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  37. LIBERAL RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.

    Lord Reay, speaking at a dinner of the National Liberal Club last night, declared that a Liberal Government would not find it difficult to establish cordial ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. VICTORIA.

    Ferdinand Weissberg a casual compositoi at the Government Printing Office, hanged himself at Fitzroy. His eyesight had failed, and he became ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. AGREEMENT WITH AFGHANISTAN.

    Mr. Louis Dane, who was despatched on a mission to Kabul by the Indian Government some months ago, is now returning, having concluded an agreement ...

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  40. A THEATRICAL ACTION.

    Captain Frederick John Fraser, of the Indian army, brought an action to restrain Mr. George Edwardes, the London theatrical manager, from further presenting the ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. THE KING OF TONGA.

    The King of Tonga, who arrived here to-day, stated that he had written to the Secretary of State for the Colonies and to the King protesting against the action ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. DEATH OF REV. JOSEPH WALKER

    The Rev. Joseph Walker, of Cracknellroad Congregational Church, South Brisbane, died suddenly last evening. Deceased was apparently in the enjoyment ...

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  43. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    Heavy rain fell last night and the ballast was washed off the railway line in places. The rainfall registered locally was l.50in., making a total since Saturday of ...

    Article : 608 words
  44. GERMANY AND MOROCCO.

    In the German Reichstag yesterday, in reply to a question by Herr Bebel, the Social-Democrat leader, Count von Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, stated that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. NEW TRANSVAAL CONSTITUTION SIGNED.

    The "Daily Mail" publishes the statement that the new Constitution for the Transvaal has been signed in London. ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Wellington races to-day, the Challenge Stakes resulted as follows:— Achilles, 1; Machine Gun, 2; Dalny, 3. Won easily by two lengths. Time, 1min. ...

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  47. REMISSION OF TAXATION IN INDIA.

    Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, states that during the last seven years taxation to the amount of £13,000,000 per annum has been remitted in India. ...

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  48. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The betting in connection with the University boat race, to be rowed on Saturday next, 1st April, is now evens on Cambridge. ...

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  49. TELEGRAPHIC RATES TO INDIA.

    Mr. Hewett, a member of the Council of the Viceroy of India, has foreshadowed an early reduction of the rate on private telegrams from England to India to 2s. ...

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  50. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    The latest stock passing are:—850 mixed cattle from Kamiloi, Burketown, to Goomalby, Duaringa, H. and C. W. Nutton owners, Collins drover. ...

    Article : 290 words
  51. THE TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Tariff Commission sat again to-day, the item under consideration being "Woollens, 15 per cent." Mr. E. D. Williams, Castlemaine woollen ...

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  52. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was an excellent attendance at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when Mr. Stephenson's clever company revived "The Skirt Dancer." The piece was ...

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  53. GERMAN RELATIONS WITH FRANCE.

    Count von Buelow's organ in Berlin, referring to the Morocco question, states that however much M. Delcasse's defenders may twist and turn, they cannot ...

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  54. THE INSURRECTION IN CRETE.

    In connection with the insurrection in Crete, Prince George, the High Commissioner, has warned the Cretan people that the Powers have directed the contingents ...

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  55. THE SAMOAN CLAIMS.

    Replying to a question in the German Reichstag yesterday, Baron Aron Richthofen, Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that the Governments of the United States ...

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  56. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Brisbane theatre-goers have become so familiar with entertainment at the Theatre Royal that they feel rejoiced at the arrangements made for the reopening ...

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  57. COMMENTS OF THE "TIMES."

    The "Times," dealing with the Morocco question, comments upon the unfriendly attitude adopted by Germany towards France. ...

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  58. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane:Mrs.Cook and children. Mr. and Mrs.Duck and family, Mr. and ...

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  59. BANGALOW STOCK SALES.

    At Bangalow show sales recently (writes our Lismore correspondent) several Queenslanders bought fairly heavily, amongst the number being Mr. J. Mahon, ...

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  60. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Five thousand bags of wheat sold at 3/3¾ to ¾ ex store, or equal to ¾¼ alongside ship. ...

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  61. PICTURES AT THE PARIS SALON.

    Mr. Hantley Lever will exhibit two pictures at the New Salon, in Paris. ...

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  62. TOOWOOMBA CADETS.

    The Commandant, Colonel Plomer, has made arrangements for the Toowoomba Cadets to attend the camp at Lytton from 21st to 24th April. Ordinarily they would ...

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  63. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Arrived: Moldavia, R.M.S., from London; Wollowra, s., from Cairns. Sailed: General Faidherbe, for Falmouth; Windmarsh, for ...

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  64. Advertising

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  66. FIRE BRIGADE BOARDS.

    The names of the persons appointed as members of Fire Brigade Boards have been published in a special issue of the "Government Gazette." There are very few ...

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  67. Advertising

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