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  2. A JAPANESE SURPRISE.

    It is reported at Shanghai, in China, that the Japanese have landed an army on the Siberian coast, to the north of Vladivostok. This move, it is alleged, has ...

    Article : 401 words
  3. THE RUSSIA OF TO-DAY.

    In the trans-Caucasus province of Russia, which has for months past been on the verge of a general insurrection, the revolutionaries are reported to be resorting to ...

    Article : 307 words
  4. THE WARANGA CRIME.

    The trial of James Edwards on a charge of having murdered William Skinner at Waranga Basin on 4th March was concluded before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury ...

    Article : 836 words
  5. A SENSATIONAL CASE.

    A sensational development occurred at the Water Police Court this afternoon in a ease against Constable Herbert Charles Baker, charged with having criminally ...

    Article : 825 words
  6. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. A. J. Balfour, yesterday addressed at the Foreign Office a gathering of 269 Unionist members of the House of Commons on the situation ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. THE POPE'S ENCYCLICAL.

    A detailed explanation of the encyclical letter recently issued by Pope Pius. X. to the Italian bishops, urging the Catholics of tho country to fight against Socialism by ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. FIRES IN THE CITY.

    A fire broke out early yesterday morning in St. Paul's Cathedral-buildings which did considerable damage to the roof and fourth floor of the diocesan registry offices, and ...

    Article : 613 words
  9. AN A.N.A. SMOKE NIGHT.

    A "smoke night" to celebrate the twenty-first anniversary of the Prahran branch of the Australian Natives' Association was held af the local town hall last night. Mr. ...

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  10. "SHEPHERDING" LAND.

    The Premier recently, in replying to a deputation of unemployed, stated that the people of Tolmie, a locality in the northeastern portion of the State, were ...

    Article : 403 words
  11. ORPHANAGE AND CONVENT.

    The formal opening of St. Aiden's Orphanage and Convent of the Good Shepherd, which has been erected out of funds provided by the estate of the late Rev. ...

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  12. RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    When the mutineers of the Kniaz Potemkin were in virtual naval control of the Black Sea the Turkish Government proceeded to man and mount guns on the ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. THE WELSH COAL FIELDS.

    M. Pretyman, M.P. for Woodbridge, Secretary to the Admiralty, yesterday made a statement with respect to the alleged purchase by a German syndicate of 6000 ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. THE PEACE CONGRESS.

    M. de Witte, Russias plenipotentiary in chief at the pence negotiation conference, to commence in the United-States on 1st August, has, in an interview, expressed ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    With one wicket down for 51 runs, the Scottish team resumed their first innings to-day. at Edinburgh. They were all disposed of for 158 runs; G. Maegregor was ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. APPEAL FOR THE MELANESIAN MISSION.

    Miss Frances A. Perry, the Victorian secretary of the Melanesian Mission, writes with reference to the damage sustained by the mission, as described above ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    At the Newmarket Second July meeting yesterday the race for the Dullingham Plate, a weight for age race under special conditions, of 1000 sovs., one mile and a ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. THE HUNGARIAN CRISIS.

    No progress has been made towards a settlement of the Hungarian crisis since the Emperor Francis Joseph prorogued the Dict after it had passed a vote of no ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Northcote will hold an evening reception at Government House on Wednesday, 9th August. ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. FIRE IN LITTLE COLLINS-STREET.

    A fire broke out at 0.27 p.m. yesterday at No. 273 Little Collins-street, a two-story brick and iron building occupied on the ground floor and portion of the top floor ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    At a meeting of the Closer Settlement Board last night three estates were declined as unsuitable and four at the price offered. It was decided to make an offer ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. THE KING'S PRIZE MATCH.

    The first stage of the King s Prize match at the National Rifle Association's meeting at Bisley was commenced yesterday. The ranges are 200, 500 and 600 yards, seven ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. A LONDON TRAMWAY BILL.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, the London County Council's Overbridge Tramways Bill--a measure to empower the Council to take train lines from the south to ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. THE NORWEGIAN THRONE

    The Emperor William of Germany, who is on his annual summer cruise, in the imperial yacht Hohenzollern, has paid a visit to King Oscar of Sweden at Stockholm ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. THE GOROKE TRAGEDY.

    When the case of Mary Bertram, charged with the wilful murder of Mrs. Tierney, at Gymbowen, was called at the local court to-day. Sub-Inspector Dungey applied to ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. NEW FIRE BRIGADE STATIONS.

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  27. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.A., of New South Wales, who has been, visiting the principal wool manufacturing centres in Belgium, France and Germany, reports that ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the International Cup competitions at Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament, the Australasian representatives in'the doubles event, Brookes and Dunlop, of Victoria ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. THE WORKMEN'S HOMES BLUNDER.

    A clever move is being made by the Premier to get rid of the workmen's blocks at Footseray which the workmen have shown they do not want by refusing to take them. ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. LABOR PARTY AND PROTECTION.

    The recent inter-State Labor Conference, as we have already announced, was conducted in private, but a semi-official report now published gives a report of speeches on ...

    Article : 377 words
  31. FACTORIES ACT CASES.

    At South Melbourne court yesterday, George Hall, inspector of factories, proceeded against Wilson Bros., hair dressers, of 320 Clarendon-street, for allowing H. Leek to work more than 52 ...

    Article : 365 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At Paris yesterday the memory of the great Panama Canal scandal of 1893, in which a number of French business men, politicians and journalists were tried on ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The Davis International Cup was held by America for two years, but was taken to England by British Isles team in 1903. The team selected by the U.S.A. ...

    Article : 336 words
  34. GERMANY AND-SAMOA.

    It is officially announced at Berlin that the political developments in Samoa, where the Germans at Apia have asked for cither, troops or a change in the Government to ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. OVER-GOVERNED AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,--A week has now elapsed since I begged Mr. George Fairbairn to prescribe for Australia on lier sick bed from over-legislation, and apparently he finds the task ...

    Article : 294 words
  36. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  37. THE BOOKMAKERS' STRIKE.

    At a meeting of bookmakers this afternoon it was resolved to adopt similar tactics in connection with the Canterbury Park and Moorefield clubs as was done ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. A BRAVE ACTION.

    Sir,--While walking on the bank of the Yarra on Sunday afternoon in the vicinity of the Phoenix Biscuit Factory, my attention was called to the opposite side of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. THE IMPROVER QUESTION.

    At the same court, P. J. Crabb, maufacturer, of Sturt-street, South Melbourne, was proceeded against for employing male improvers ia excess of the proportionate number allowed by the ...

    Article : 144 words
  40. THE COACH BUILDING TRADE.

    Sir,--In your issue ot to-day we are glad to see that the committee of three have so far changed their attitude as to come completely to our way of thinking. At the ...

    Article : 164 words
  41. SUNDAY LABOR.

    SIR,--Some of our ministers are agitating for closing railways and fruit shops on Sundays. if they extended their efforts to cooks and assistants, who have to work ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. CANADIAN NAVAL STATIONS.

    Canada having undertaken the military defence of the two British naval stations, Halifax and Esquimault, in preference to retaining and paying for the ...

    Article : 91 words
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  44. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Oldenburg arrived Colombo from Australia 18th. ...

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  47. FINED FOR PLAYING "TWO-UP."

    John M'Gorlick, a young man, who had, made many previous appearances in court, was lined £2, in default fourteen days' imprisonment, at Collingwood on Tuesday for playing "two-up" ...

    Article : 68 words
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