The "Daily Telegraph" publishes a telegram received from its correspondent at Kinc-hau, on the narrowest neck of the Port Arthur peninsula, describing the attack made upon Port Arthur last Monday by the Japanese. The message runs as follows:-- ...
Article : 190 wordsThe formality of declaring Sir Samuel Gillott duly elected for the Melbourne East seat in the Legislative Assembly, which he vacated in accepting office in the Bent ...
Article : 349 wordsTo-day the, Governor-General, Lord Northcote, will open the second Commonwealth Parliament with all the customary ceremonial. Members of the two Houses ...
Article : 962 wordsThe estimates for the navy for the year 1004-1905, amounting to £36,899,000, introduced last week, were considered in the House of Commons last night. ...
Article : 274 wordsLiberal demonstrations against the Bail four Government continue to be made throughout the provinces. The assailants of the Ministry combine in their attacks ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,129 wordsThe "Times" to-day announces that the British and Canadian Governments have effected a new contract with the Canadian Pacific Company for the transport of troops ...
Article : 38 wordsAfter having politically absorbed Korea, Japan is going to make her position in that country safe by constructing a line of block houses, extending from Chinan-po, on the ...
Article : 602 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that Mr. Sydney Buxton (Liberal), M.P. for Poplar, and one time Under-Secretary for the Colonies, has calculated that the Treasury deficit for the ...
Article : 93 wordsA meeting of the recently formed Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labor Council was held in the Dispensary Hall, Port Melbourne, last night, for the ...
Article : 258 wordsA hill has been introduced by the Dutch Ministry in the States Genera (Parliament) at The Hague for the imposition of protective and preferential duties. ...
Article : 124 wordsIn dealing with, the personnel of the naval increases, which amount to 4000 officers and men, Captain Pretyman announced that the Admiralty was adding 25 officers for the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Paris "Matin" publishes a report that the ordinary train services to Port Arthur are discontinued. The inference is that the town is isolated. The naval bombardment of the town is interpreted by the "Matin" as an operation to cover the landing of troops. ...
Article : 205 wordsAdmiral Fanshawe, in a letter to Sir Arthur Havelock, the Governor, thanking the people of Tasmania for their grand welcome to the Australian squadron, makes ...
Article : 122 wordsAdvices received at Esquimault, the naval station in British Columbia, state that H.M.S. Bonaventura, second class cruiser, of 4360 tons, 7000 i.h.p., 10 guns, 19½ ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Alfred G. Lumsden notifies his candidature in the Liberal interest for the electorate of Boroondara. ...
Article : 21 wordsI he strike of Scotch engineering employes at Dundee against a reduction in pay has ended after a struggle of fourteen weeks' duration in the "defeat of the men, who ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. R. Stanley, M.L.A., states, that ho will be a candidate for the Lowan' constituency. ' MARYBOROUGH. Tuesday. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe second report of the War Office Organisation Committee, presided over by Lord Esher, which was made public yesterday, embodying the now scheme of ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. J. Curtis, who is a candidate for the vacancy in the Victoria ward of the city council [?]eaused by the retirement of Alderman Moloney and the consequent ...
Article : 336 wordsMr. Kruger, the former President of the Transvaal Republic, who, now nearly 80 years of age, has been living in retirement for a considerable time past, is said ...
Article : 82 wordsRussian reports reaffirm the statement that active military operations are being conducted in the north-east of Korea from Vladivostok. They state that a body of ...
Article : 104 wordsColonel Hay, the United States Secretary of State, has announced the American view with respect to contraband of war. Foodstuffs, ho declares, arc contraband only if ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Premier, M. Combes. stated that the French navy was equal to the defence of the country, and added that the credit ...
Article : 58 wordsThe captain of the Tsinan, which arrived this morning, states that when the vessel left Kobe the Japanese had 72 ships ready to transport troops to the mainland, and ...
Article : 42 wordsSince the close of the last series of London wool sales, 272,000 bales have arrived, of which 110,000 have been forwarded direct to manufacturers. There are 168,000 bales ...
Article : 273 wordsThe members of the High Court went through what may well be described as a solemn farce yesterday. Very short notice was given that their Honors would lake ...
Article : 480 wordsFollowing, close upon the report that a Franco-Spanish arbitration treaty has been signed, it is announced that the official signatures have been affixed to a similar ...
Article : 41 wordsHie question of the appointment of the Government whips was before the Federal Cabinet yesterday. Subsequent to the [?] of the Cabinet the Prime Minister ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Government of Russia has issued a declaration for the guidance of the Russian navy, defining from its view point the position of neutral vessels and goods at sea in ...
Article : 115 wordsReports from Northern Korea state that the Japanese land advance is being delayed by warmer weather, causing the frozen roads to thaw, thus rendering marching ...
Article : 141 wordsYesterday the second marriage of Lord Francis Henry Pelham Clinton Hope took place. The bridegroom, who is brother and heir presumptive to the Duke of Newcastle, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe members of the Conservative and frce-trade Opposition will meet in caucus to-day at 1.45 p.m. to consider the plan of campaign for the session, and to elect ...
Article : 104 wordsA case of considerable interest was heard lit the Dandenong police court to-day, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., and local magistrates, when James Stafford, who was ...
Article : 444 wordsThe Russian cruiser Aurora and tho torpedo boats with her, who were ordered back from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, have brought to Port Suez three ...
Article : 64 wordsCopper.--Yesterday's quotations are:-- Spot, £56 76; forward delivery, £55 76. Lead.--The quotation is £11 170 per ton. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Federal Labor party, at its caucus meeting yesterday, considered the' advistoility of taking action in Parliament to voice the protest of the Australian people ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Attorney-General, Sir Robert Finlay, who, in consequence of the scandalous disclosures made in the late Whitaker Wright trial, promised to bring ...
Article : 81 wordsThe rigid censorship maintained by the Japanese authorities, and the close secrecy observed with respect to their movements, leaves the position of Admiral Togo's fleet ...
Article : 123 wordsThe "Svet," a St. Petersburg daily paper of strong anti-British sympathies, has announced that Jewish agents are buying at Russian country fairs, or markets, 3000 ...
Article : 168 wordsArrived.--Loch Garry, ship, from Melbourne 11th December; Tongariro, steamer, from. Wellington 3rd January; Barbarossa, steamer, from Sydney 9th January; ...
Article : 55 wordsLord Tennyson, late Governor-General of Australia, was yesterday received in audience by King Edward. Mr. Copeland, Agent-General for New ...
Article : 46 wordsFar Rev. Wesley Johns, a visiting minister indulged some plain talk at the Methodist Church on Sunday evening when speaking on the text "Concerning the ...
Article : 199 wordsThe I.G.M.S. Gneisenau left Colombo for Australia on 27th ult., and is due at Fremantle on 7th inst. The P. and O. Co.'s H.M.S. Mongolia left ...
Article : 38 wordsW. T. Jones, Arden-street, Kensington, was on Tuesday, at Flemiugton court, charged with neglecting to furnish un income tax return for the year 1002. Fined &2, cots 106, und ordered to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 2 Mar 1904, Page 5
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