The Japanese have captured the Okhotsk-Kamschatka Company's steamers Kolik and Bobaik. ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday, the Earl of Crewe's motion against the fiscal policy of the Government was negatived by 98 votes to 47. ...
Article : 191 wordsReports from the north and north-east indicate that the hot spell has culminated in violent thunderstorms and heavy rains. At Ucolta, one of the ...
Article : 184 wordsIn the Full Court to-day an application was made for a rule nisi, calling upon George Scott, Stipendiary Magistrate for Newcaslte, and H. H. Chippendale, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsThe question of re-planting the forests of the State has been referred to in the Press on several occasions lately, and, as the Government have been blamed for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 929 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that when the Russian transport Yenessei was blown up, some days ago, while engaged in laying a submarine mine at Port Arthur, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Railway Commissioners state that insufficient employment in the workshops is leading to a reduction in the staff at Newport. Thirty or forty employees ...
Article : 180 wordsNews has reached Viena of an appalling catastrophe on Lake Baikal. It states that the ice cracked for a distance of 200 yards at a spot where the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe French Socialist's Congress, now sitting at St. Etienne, has carried a resolution strongly condemning French inter [?]ention in the war. ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the amendment to the Address-in-Reply, moved by Mr. P. McHugh, Nationalist M.P. for North Leitrim, and urging ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. George Brookman, M.L.C. of South Australia, and several other colonists have inspected Mr. Adrian Jones's bronze equestrian statue, which is ...
Article : 56 wordsM. Khovzoff has replaced M. Pleske as Director of Russian Finance. M. Pleske has been transferred to a seat in the Council of the Empire. ...
Article : 34 wordsAccording to a progress return prepared, and estimating the numbers in for districts—particulars of which are not to hand—to be the same as the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe export of Russian wheat to Germany has ceased, owing to the diversion of the Russian rolling-stock to military purposes. ...
Article : 29 wordsTwo hundred convicts on the Galapagos Islands, headed by a German prisoner, overpowered their warders, killed the governor, seized a vessel, and reached ...
Article : 62 wordsThe American and Continental news-papers, commenting on the Russian Communique respecting the situation in the Far East, declare that it is too late for ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Abanians lost 500 killed and wounded in a fight at Liuma. The Turkish loss was also heavy. Shemsi Pasha, the Turkish Governor, ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Andrew Carnegie has given £20,000 for the establishment of a library at Thames. At Westport yesterday, the Governor ...
Article : 66 wordsChina has notified the belligerents that her attitude is one of armed neutrality. Japan has replied, intimating that the ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the invitation of Mr. James, Gallop, the proprietor of the new theatre which is in course of erection at Fremantle, about sixty gentlemen were entertained ...
Article : 507 wordsCopper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £56 15s. and forward at £56 per ton. Lead.—Pig-lead is quoted at £11 12s. 6d. per ton. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe officials of the South Australian Wine Depot in London agree that the Signet Syndicate, which has taken over the South Australian Produce Stores, ...
Article : 65 wordsMany Russian newspapers accuse Great Britain of being the cause of Russian disasters in the Far East. ...
Article : 25 wordsA boating disaster occured at Moreton Bay yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Drury, their eight-year-old daughter (Lela), Mrs. Pring Roberts, and a boy ...
Article : 407 wordsTo-morrow's meeting of the Labour Party promises to be a very important function. It is understood that the claims of Mr. Mahon (W.A.) for the ...
Article : 394 wordsA Reuter's message states that Russian official circles believe that Germany will ultimately assist Russian in her conflict with Japan. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Morning Post's" correspondent at Chifiu declares that there are only three Russian warships at Ports Arthur intact. ...
Article : 29 wordsFollowings are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), £2 17s. 6d.; Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), 31s,; ...
Article : 61 wordsAdmiral Rojestvensky, Chief of the Russian Navy Staff, declares that he is unable to send all the officers that are wanted at Port Arthur, since, possibly ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is officially stated at Tokio that contraband of war, as defined by the Japanese Government, consists of two classes. The first-class comprises, military ...
Article : 124 wordsThe annual picnic of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company yesterday was a lively function. Whther it was that the committee's banquet ...
Article : 163 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s. 8½d. per oz. ...
Article : 18 wordsAdmiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy in the Far East, has liberally bestewed decorations on his officers He declares that the Russian forces are ...
Article : 42 wordsThe passengers for Australia by the F.M.S. Oceanien, which reached Fremantle yesterday afternoon, included M. Biard d' Aunet. the Consul-General of ...
Article : 349 wordsThe captain of the Russian gunboat Koreitz, which, with the cruiser Varyag, was destroyed by the Japanese at Chemulpho, writing a month before the ...
Article : 117 wordsAdmiral Evans, of the United States Asiatic Squadron, fearing risings in China as the outcome of Russo-Japanese hostilities, has advised 1,500 American ...
Article : 40 wordsA telegram from Wallaroo states that last night a seaman. named Niels Drejous, from the barque Eagle Craig, was killed shortly before midnight by a fall ...
Article : 107 wordsA garden fete in aid of the building fund of the Claremont Presbyterian Church is to be held at the residence of Mr. J. M. Ferguson, Dalnabreck, ...
Article : 306 wordsA party of Cossacks, at Wiju, a Corean port at the mouth of the Yalu, has captured a Japanese major and five soldiers. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe ship Benmore, thirty-five days out from Delagoa Bay, arrived at the Semaphore this morning. When the boarding officer got alongside, he was told that ...
Article : 161 wordsIt is asserted that not since trade attained any magnitude in New South Wales has it been affected with such intense dulness as is now being ...
Article : 129 wordsThe schooner Elliston, 159 tons, owned by A. and H. Ellis, of Sydney, took the ground on the south spit at the entrance to Bellinger River last Friday morning. ...
Article : 96 wordsTowards the end of last year, Mr. Peter Britz, importer, Sydney, was charged at the instances of the Customs Department with having made an untrue ...
Article : 156 wordsThe wheat market of Chicago is strong. Owing to a fear that the war in Eastern Asia will not be confined to Russia and Japan, to the scarcity of cash and of ...
Article : 173 wordsA rigid Press cenorship is being excerised in the Far East. There is no war news. All the war correspondents are still at Tokio. Not a ...
Article : 42 wordsA public meeting in Chrischurch last night carried a resolution condemning the introduction of Chinese labour to the Transvaal, and urging that a referendum ...
Article : 48 wordsIt was reported to the Boulder Police to-night. that as the result of a quarrel between natives camped near Trafalgar, one of the gins had been badly speared. ...
Article : 43 wordsBritish Consols have fallen to £86 3s. 9d. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe State Treasurer referring to a cable as to the Treasury bills, stated that the information he had received was to the effect that £250,000 worth of ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Rev. J. A. Dowie arrived in South Australia yesterday morning. Much to the disappointment of an expectant crowd on the Adelaide Railway Station, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe passengers on the French mail steamer Oceanien, which reached Fremantle yesterday afternoon, were greatly exicted about the war between Russia ...
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Advertising : 170 wordsSome time last night a quantity of gold-bearing quartz, Valued at about £45. was stolen from Tom Doyle's claim. The Kanowna Police are investigating the ...
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