The Mails.—Mails close at the G.P.O. to-day as follows:—For the Eastern States, at 9.30 a.m., for despatch by the s.s. Kanowna; for South Africa, at 11.30 ...
Article : 4,085 wordsAn Imperial ukase has been promulgated from St. Petersburg, directing the mobilisation of all the Russian Naval Reservists, except those at Orenburg and in ...
Article : 45 wordsThree Ghurkas were killed in the assault on the jong near Gyang-tse on Wednesday last. Four officers, three British privates, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe members of the Parliamentary Labour Party met incaucus yesterday in the committee-room at the old Legislative Assembly premises. There were 21 ...
Article : 756 wordsThe following are the principal conditions of the proposed new Australian-English mail service, for which tenders are being called by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 1,251 wordsMr. Allen, a newspaper correspondent at Seoul, telegraphs that an outbreak of cholera has occurred among the Japanese troops at Antung, in north-western ...
Article : 29 wordsThe steamer St. Petersburg, of the Russian volunteer fleet, with a crew of 241 and a cargo of coal, has entered the Suez Canal. ...
Article : 38 wordsGeneral Kuropatkine reports that the Japanese have landed a force of all arms at Tashcwangs. ...
Article : 20 wordsFive thousand Japanese, with siege cannon, landed on Tuesday twenty miles from Port Arthur. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Government has decided to drop "The Aliens Bill" for the present session, owing to the persostent obstruction to which the measure has been subjected ...
Article : 37 wordsA Reuters despatch states that the Japanese cruiser Kaimon struck a mine at Tal-ien-Wan Bay, on the 5th inst., and sank. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Russians report that there are rumours of a "Boxer" movement in the Mukden province of Manchuria ...
Article : 28 wordsThe new Leader of the Labour Party, Mr. Henry Daglish, was born in Ballarat (Vic.) in November, 1866, so that he is in his 38th year. He was educated at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsIt is officially stated at Tokio that three officers and nineteen men disappeared in the cruiser Kaimon. ...
Article : 23 wordsChinese refugees report that Port Arthur is completely hemmed in on the land side. The Japanese, they state, have ...
Article : 47 wordsCommander Takahasui, of the ill-fated cruiser Kaimon, when the vessel was foundering, ordered the crew to the boats. ...
Article : 52 wordsCaptain Ercolessi, an Italian, and his wife, have been arrested for selling to France the Italian mobilisation plans for Sicily and Calabria. ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Frazeer M.H.R., has been informed by the Federal Government that the latter has recommended the Western Australian Government to change the ...
Article : 538 wordsAdvices from Chifu state that the Japanese are missing on the east coast of the Liao Tung peninsula, and that they are intending to march thence to ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Russian transport Oriel, fitted as a hospital ship, has left Odessa. ...
Article : 20 wordsA brutal outrage was committed at an early hour this morning at the residence of Thos. Shields, a farmer, of Rothsay, in the Benalla district. An attempt ...
Article : 302 wordsThe new British battleship, the Commonwealth, on a trial trip yesterday, attained an average speed of 19 knots an hour, or half a knot beyond ...
Article : 38 wordsSeveral members of the Finnish nobility including Senator Schaumann, the father of the assassin of General Bobrikoff, have been arrested and sent to St. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Japanese on Monday secured the Lung-hwang-hing heights, six miles east-ward of Port Arthur. According to a Chinese report, one ...
Article : 49 wordsMajor-General the Earl of Dundonald, late Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian inilitia, was entertained yesterday at a banquet at Ottawa on the eve of ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Russian Governor of Warsaw has asked for authority to proclaim Poland in a state of seige, as the only means of preventing a revolutionary outbreak. ...
Article : 36 wordsA proclamation in yesterday's "Government Gazette" states that the first session of the fifth Parliament of Western Australia will be opened at noon on ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Japanese guns shortly to be mounted on Wolf Mountain will be able to shell the harbour of Port Arthur. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe North Fremantle Branch of the Australian Natives' Association held their second annual banquet at the Albert Hall, North Fremantle, last ...
Article : 2,631 wordsThe "Standard" declares that the new army scheme, of which Mr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, is the author, is full of amazing and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe first meeting of the Houses of Convocation of Canterbury and York and Houses of Laymen of both provinces provisionally constituted as a ...
Article : 91 wordsChinese refugees report that the Port Arthur workships are busily engaged in cutting brass piping for cartridges. ...
Article : 25 wordsJohnny Cudgel the aboriginal escapee, was again presented at the Police Court this morning. There were eight charges against him, seven of the number being ...
Article : 113 wordsThe following account of the proceedings at the caucus of the Parliamentary Labour Party held yesterday was communicated to us officially:— ...
Article : 175 wordsCaptain Mahan, of the United States Navy, and author of "Influence of Sea Power" and other naval works, delivered an address yesterday before the ...
Article : 98 wordsRussian reports of skirmishing south of Liaoyang show that the Russians pressed forward and temporarily occupied Sengyuecheng station, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsEdith Guest, an assistant in the drapery store of H. Hunter and Co., was arrested last night by Sergeant Buck. She is said to have had a ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the Henley Regatta yesterday Scholes, a Canadian oarsman, won the Diamond Sculls in 8min 23sec., which is a record time for the event. ...
Article : 51 wordsYesterday was a busy time with Mr. Daglish, the newly-elected Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party. After presiding over the deliberations of ...
Article : 498 wordsGeneral Sakharoff states that two Japanese companies of infantry and two squadrons of cavaltry are located sixty kilometres (about thirty-seven miles) ...
Article : 30 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies, in opposition to the advice of General Andre, Minister for War, has decided to reduce the Reservists' period of training ...
Article : 42 wordsM. de Witte, the ex-Russian Minister of Finance, is at present at Berlin. The ostensible object of his visit is to hasten the conclusion of the ...
Article : 59 wordsAt to-day's colonial wool sales competition was animated, and the market was stronger. London, July 7. ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsThe Democratic Convention now in session at St. Louis, U.S.A., ignores Mr. W. J. Bryan as a possible Presidential candidate. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Times." correspondent at Tokio ports that the Japanese have captured all the most important defiles on the two Liaoyang roads. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for June, compared with those for June of last year, show that imports increased in value by £1,901,234, and exports by ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 9 Jul 1904, Page 7
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