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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Liberal demonstrations in the provinces continue, opposition to the Government being centred on the drink question, the question of Chinese labour ...

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  3. CAPTURED BRITISH COLLIERS.

    The Russian cruiser Aurora and other Russian warships brought to Suez three British colliers, which they had seized in the Red Sea. ...

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  4. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    The position of Admiral Togo, who commanded the Japanese fleet on the occasion of the earlier attacks on Port Arthur, is a mystery. He is supposed, ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Parliament House presented a busy appearance this afternoon. A large number of members arrived from Adelaide and Sydney during the day, amongst ...

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  6. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    M. Combes, the French Premier, speaking yesterday in the Chamber of Deputies, said the French navy was equal to the country's defence. ...

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  7. ST. DAVID'S DAY.

    Yesterday, as all Welshmen know, was St. David's Day, and in celebration of the event a smoke social was held last night at the Hotel Fremantle, at the ...

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  8. INTER-STATE.

    The Marine Underwriters' Association of South Australia has been in communication with similar bodies in the other States, and the London Institute of ...

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  9. THE BOULDER SENSATION.

    The inquest touching the death of Alexander Solomon, who died in somewhat sensational circumstances at the Boulder Police Station last Thursday, ...

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  10. GREAT BRITAIN AND SPAIN.

    Great Britain and Spain have signed an arbitration treaty on the lines of the Anglo-French agreement. ...

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  11. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

    The "Times" is utilising the De Forrest system of wireless telegraphy between the Corean port of Chemulpho and the British station at Wei-hai-Wei. ...

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  12. ARMY REFORM.

    Military experts and all political parties commend Lord Esher's Committee's scheme of army re-organisation, particulars of which were published yesterday. ...

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  13. VICTORIA.

    Sir Samuel Gillott, who resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly on his acceptance of a Cabinet portfolio, has been re-elected unopposed. ...

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  14. SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT.

    Sir William Harcourt, Liberal M.P. for West Monmouthshire, announces that, owing to uncertain health, he does not intend to seek re-election to the House ...

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  15. THE NAVY ESTIMATES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. E. G. Pretyman, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, in justifying the naval estimates, said Great Britain's ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A conference of inter-State employers, promoted by the Employers' Federation of New South Wales, was opened yesterday, delegates being present from all the ...

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  17. SLUMP IN CONSOLS.

    British Consols were dealt in momentarily yesterday at £85 10s., and closed at £85 16s. 3d. The "Daily Mail," commenting on ...

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  18. STRIKE IN DUNDEE.

    The strike of Dundee engineers, which had run for 14 weeks, has ended. The strikers have accepted a reduction of 1s. per week in the case of all workmen ...

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  19. PERSONAL.

    Lord Tennyson, the ex-Governor-General of the Commonwealth, has had an audience with the King. ...

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  20. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. James) and the honorary Minister (Mr. Nanson) are returning from the Eastern States by the G.M.S. Friedrich der Grosse, which is ...

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  21. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Sir Philip Fysh has had several interviews with Mr. Keep, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, who is now in Australia. He has told this ...

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  22. ANOTHER ATTACK ON PORT ARTHUR.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Kin-chan, telegraphing on Monday, reports:— "Fifteen Japanese warships ...

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  23. COMMERCIAL.

    The arrivals in connection with the March-April colonial wool sales, in Londrio, number 272,000 bales. The number of bales brought forward from last ...

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  24. A JAPANESE FLANKING MOVEMENT.

    The "Standard's" correspondent at Tien Tsin says that if the Japanese flanking movement, in the direction of Kirin, is unchecked, it promises to be the ...

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  25. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-morrow night will be the last night of the present season of Mr. Rickards's company at the Theatre Royal. The final appearance of the deft "handcuff ...

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  26. ARISTOCRATIC WEDDING.

    Lord Henry Francis Pelham Clinton Hope was married yesterday to Miss Olive, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Thompson, banker, of ...

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  27. ARTILLERY AT CHEMULPHO.

    Six Japanese batteries of artillery have been landed at Chemulpho, the principal port of Corea. ...

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  28. THE WEATHER IN COREA.

    The warmer weather, now setting in in Corea, is breaking up the roads and rendering the marching of the troops laborious. ...

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  29. FOODSTUFFS AS CONTRABAND.

    Mr. Hay, United States Secretary of State, expresses the view that foodstuffs are contraband of war only if intended for either army, but if they are intended ...

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  30. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Coastal Trades and Labour Council last night reference was made to the telegram appearing in yesterday's issue of ...

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  31. FISCAL REFORM IN HOLLAND.

    A fiscal reform Bill has been instroduced into the States General at The Hague. It is proposed to admit raw materials ...

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  32. ANGLO-PHOBIA IN RUSSIA.

    Lord Selborne's denials, in the House of Lords, of Great Britain's alleged breaches of neutrality have been received with derision in Russia. ...

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  33. PORT ARTHUR ISOLATED.

    The "Matin." a Paris journal, states that the ordinary train service to Port Arthur has been discontinued, the inference being that Port Arthur is ...

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  34. OPERATIONS IN COREA.

    The Japanese are building a line of blockhouses extending from the port of Chin-nam-po, on the west, to the port of Won-san, on the east, coast of Corea. ...

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  35. THE KING'S LEVEE.

    Mr. Henry Copeland and Mr. H. B. Lefroy, Agents'-General for New South Wales and Western Australia respectively, attended the King's levee yesterday, ...

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  36. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The weather was beautifully fine and clear in Sydney early this morning. There was further rain yesterday over the country covered by the heavy ...

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  37. STORMING OF PORT ARTHUR.

    Foreigners at Kin-chau, a post immediately north of and close to Port Arthur, report that the Japanese have been ordered to storm ...

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  38. BRITAIN AND THE FAR EAST.

    The "Times" states it has been announced at Ottawa that Great Britain has effected a new contract with the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company, under ...

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  39. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE REVENUE.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir George Turner) to-day issued the following Customs and excise revenue return:— New South Wales.—February, 1904, ...

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  40. THE RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, Mr. Macfarlane S.M., gave his reserved decision in the cases in which John Leahy, secretary of the Machine Shearers' ...

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  41. REMOUNTS FOR BRITISH ARMY.

    The "Svjet," a St. Petersburg journal, mentions the fact that Jewish agents at Russian fairs have purchased 3,000 remounts for the British Army, and ...

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  42. BRITISH CRUISER BONAVENTURE.

    Advices from British Columbia state that the British second-class cruiser Bonaventure, 7,000 tons, is stranded on the south of the Central American coast. ...

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  43. A RUSSIAN DESCENT ON COREA.

    The Russians affirm that a body of Cossacks with quick-firers from Ussuri, near Vladivostock, are advancing along the east coast of Corea, and that a Russian ...

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  44. RAID ON KALGOORLIE BETTINGSHOPS.

    To-day the police made one of their periodical raids upon betting shops conducted by Kalgoorlie bookmakers. Five shops were visited, and the names of the ...

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  45. FROM AFFLUENCE TO POVERTY.

    The dead body of an elderly man was found in Hyde Park early this morning. There was a large wound on each side of the throat, and near the body was a ...

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  46. COMPANY LAW.

    The Bill which Sir Robert Finlay, the Attorney-General, has introduced in the House of Commons, to amend the Company Law, makes stringent provisions for ...

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  47. A.N.A. AND THE WAR.

    The attitude of the North Fremantle branch of the Australian Natives' Association in connection with the Russo-Japanese war is expressed in a resolution ...

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  48. THE DEFENCE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    General Stoissel, the Russian military commander at Port Arthur, has warned the garrison that the Japanese intend to lay siege to the fortress. ...

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  49. MR. DOWIE'S MELBOURNE MEETINGS.

    The Press representatives were excluded from the meetings held by Rev. Alexander Dowie to-day. The attendances, which were small, consisted mostly ...

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  50. THE LAW COURTS.

    No. 1 Court.—At half-past 10 a.m., before the Chief Justice: M. J. Plant v. Commissioner of Railways. No. 3 Court.—At half-past 10 a.m., ...

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  51. THE OUTTRIM COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    During last week, six highly-experienced and skilful coal miners arrived from Scotland to supervise the underground work in the Outtrim-Howittt Colliery, ...

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  52. COAL AND FOODSTUFFS

    Russia has declared coal and foodstuffs to be contraband of war. ...

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  53. A STRANGE STABBING AFFAIR.

    A German, named Schmidt, called on a doctor in Penrith yesterday, to be treated for wounds on the throat, and was sent to a hospital. He stated that he ...

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  54. MR. PAUL KRUGER.

    Mr. Ben Viljoen, an ex-general of the Boer army, reports that Mr. Paul Kruger, the ex-President of the late South African Republic is dying at ...

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  55. A NEW ZEALAND BUSH TRAGEDY

    Len Collinson, a bush-feller, was shot dead at Taiwate, near Waipara, on Friday last, while measuring a bush which he and his companion (Ross) had felled. ...

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  56. THE CROESUS SOUTH GOLD ROBBERY.

    The police have not yet made an arrest in connection with the robbery of gold slimes from the extraction boxes of the Croesus South mine. ...

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  57. NEUTRAL SHIPS AND NEUTRAL CARGOES.

    The Czar declares that a neutral flag covers cargo for the belligerent, except contraband of war; that neutral goods under the enemy's flag, except ...

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  58. PORT ARTHUR.

    The "Times" correspondent at Tokio reports that the sunken steamers near the Retvisan have partially obstructed the entrance to the harbour of Port ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. MINING FATALITY.

    This afternoon, John Campbell (20), employed as a trucker in the Paringa mine, fell down a shaft a distance of 100ft., and was killed. The deceased, who ...

    Article : 46 words
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