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  2. THE TRANSVAAL AND ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Work on four of the railways under construction in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony has been suspended. ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    Admiral Makaroff, who succeeds Admiral Starck, as Commander of Russia's Pacific Squadron, has arrived at Dalny. ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. THE JAPANESE INVASION OF COREA.

    The Japanese are landing at Gensaw Bay, on the east coast of Corea, and are proceeding thence to Ping Yang, which lines about 75 miles to the westward. ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. THE NAVAL RESERVE.

    The Earl of Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty replying to Lord Brassey in the House of Lords yesterday, said the strength of the naval reserve three years ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. INTER-STATE.

    One of the matters to which the State Cabinet devoted a great deal of time to day was the question of re-employing some of the men who were retired from ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Mr. W. Webster (N.S.W.) advocated ...

    Article : 1,861 words
  8. COUNTRY.

    Mr. J. M. Dickson, Sub-Collector of Customs, has just been appointed to Albany, in place of Mr. Troode, who has been promoted. Mr. Dickson, who has ...

    Article : 657 words
  9. SEOUL-WIJU RAILWAY.

    The construction of the strategical railway from Seoul, the Corean capital, to Wiju, at the mouth of the Yalu estuary, has been commenced. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. THE CHANNEL SQUADRON.

    The "Daily Express" states that the missing signal book from the battleship Prince George, of the Channel Squadron, has been discovered. ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    The increase in the imports of raw material to the United Kingdom for February, compared with the corresponding month of last year, amounted to nearly ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. THE CZAR.

    The Czar is conferring daily with Admiral Alexieff, his Viceroy in the Far East, by means of a special wire. His Majesty also receives ten thousand ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Statistics show that between 1860 and 1902 the birthrate of Queensland declined from 47.9 per thousand to 27.7, and that both the birth and marriage ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons yesterday went into Committee of Supply for the purpose of considering the Army Estimates. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. AN ARSENICAL BEER CASE.

    Mr. Justice Bruce delivered judgment yesterday in the arsenical beer case, Bostock and Co. versus John Nicholson and Sons. ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    Mr. W. A. Holl, of Sydney, has disposed of his collection of stamps to Mr. W. F. Petterd, of Launceston, for £2,500 cash. The collection is ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. SITUATION AT MUKDEN.

    Advices from Mukden state that the Tartar general has refused to withdraw, and that Admiral Alexieff is, therefore, abandoning Mukden for Harbin, the post ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. ACCIDENT AT SEA.

    The French cruiser D'Assas, on leaving Algiers for the Far East, met with an accident. One of her boiler tubes burst. Four ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. MR. GARDINER'S ATTACK ON THE FEDERAL TREASURER.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Mahon (W.A.) drew the Treasurer's notice to a telegram that was published in the local Press from Perth, ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND FINANCE

    The holders of New Zealand debentures, shortly falling due for £250,000, are being asked to renew for four years from April next on a basis of 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. THE RUSSIANS ON THE YALU.

    It is stated that the Russians on the Yalu are badly provisioned. It is not expected that they will make a prolonged stand. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. A LOCOMOTIVE TRUST.

    The American Locomotive Trust has acquired the locomotive machine works, which were built in opposition to it at Montreal, in Canada, and has ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. RITUALISM.

    Mr. Balfour has promised the House of Commons that the Government will appoint a Royal Commission to inquire and report upon the subject of ritualism in ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The "St. James's Gazette" congratulates Trumble, the Victorian bowler, who is retiring from first-class cricket, upon achieving the crowning glory of his ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. PROSPECT OF CHINESE RISING.

    The best informed Russians in St. Petersburg are afraid that the Chinese will rise. This prospect is viewed more seriously ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. NORTH FREMANTLE FIRE BRIGADE.

    A special meeting of the North Fremantle Municipal Council was held last evening to inquire into certain charges made by Cr. Allen concerning the ...

    Article : 786 words
  27. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    When the Adelaide authorities saw that the fifth test match had ended so early in the week they endeavoured to arrange to have the return match with ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  29. LYNCH LAW IN AMERICA

    A shocking case of lynch law is reported from America. A negro was arrested at Springfield, in the State of Ohio, for shooting a ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. EXODUS OF FAMILIES.

    A great exodus of families from Vladivostock is in progress. ...

    Article : 16 words
  31. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Bedford left the city yesterday to spend the next few weeks at the vice-regal summer residence, at Rottnest ...

    Article : 389 words
  32. TWO KALGOORLIE MINING FATALITIES.

    The Inspector of Mines has instituted proceedings against the manager of the Brownhill Extended (Captain Johns) for alleged negligence, in connection with ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. RUSSIA ACCEPTING VOLUNTEERS.

    The "Lokal Auzieger," a Berlin journal, states that Russia has decided to accept foreign volunteers. It adds 50 Boers have arrived at ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. THE SYDNEY SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    There was considerable improvement to-day in the condition of Martin Boldt, the German seaman who, last last night, was shot through the head during a ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. JAPANESE FLEET.

    Advices from Chifu state that fifteen Japanese warships and four torpedo boats have been seen proceeding in the direction of Neu Chwang. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. A JAPANESE LOAN.

    Mr. Kaneko, vice-president of the Bank of Japan, has gone to America in connection with a Japanese war loan. ...

    Article : 25 words
  37. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The Criminal Chamber of the French Court of Cassation has opened the Dreyfus inquiry in camera, and has taken the evidence of Captain Targe, who ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON.

    Prince Louis Napoleon, who is a majorgeneral in the Russian Army, is it is announced, about to proceed to the Far East, where he will command a brigade ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. KING EDWARD AND THE WAR.

    King Edward, in the course of an interview with Baron d'Estournelles de Constant, the leader of the Arbitration Parliamentary group in France, ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. Seddon, speaking at Invercargill to-day, referring to the Legislative Council, said that he had come to the conclusion that the time was opportune ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE

    In the University boat race, on the 26th inst., Mr. S. M. Bruce, of Victoria, and Mr. H. D. Gillies, of New Zealand, will row for Cambridge. ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. JAPAN'S MILITARY PLANS.

    The Japanese, it is stated, intend to subdivide their military forces into four armies, and to conduct operations simultaneously in Corea and Manchuria. ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. RUSSIAN STUDENTS.

    The students of the Institute of Mining Engineers, at St. Petersburg, by a majority of 215 against 40, have carried a resolution condemning the ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger, ex-President of the defunct South African Republic, who was lately reported to be dying, has greatly improved in health. He anticipates ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. THE WEATHER.

    The weather yesterday was but little less unpleasant than that which prevailed during the heat wave, the atmosphere being somewhat close and ...

    Article : 307 words
  46. RUSSIA ON THE DEFENSIVE.

    The Russians have entrenched along the hills near Antung, their position being parallel to the river. They intend, it is believed, to adopt a ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. COMMERCIAL.

    The colonial wool sales opened in London yesterday. Competition was brisk, and prices ranged from par to 5 per cent. advance for crossbreds, with a similar ...

    Article : 211 words
  48. NEW SOUTH WALES METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The question of ministers and party politics was debated at considerable length by the Methodist Conference to-day on a resolution that ministers ...

    Article : 256 words
  49. PARIS AND THE WAR.

    The municipality of Paris has carried a resolution expressing sympathy with the Russian Government, and hopes that the nation will be victorious in the war ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. THE ASSAULT AT FREMANTLE GAOL.

    At the Fremantle Gaol yesterday an inquiry was held by Mr. R. Fairbairn, R.M., in connection with the brutal scuffle which took place between two ...

    Article : 189 words
  51. CHINESE AID FOR SUFFERERS.

    A liberal response has been made by Chinese in connection with the fund for the relief of the sufferers in the Russo-Japanese war. The Chinese Reform ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. MARQUIS ITO.

    The Marquis Ito, the most distinguished of Japanese statesmen, is proceeding as a special Ambassador to Seoul. He is the bearer of an autograph ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. JAPANESE RESIDENTS IN RUSSIAN PORTS.

    Owing to the impossibility of sending the Japanese residents at Port Arthur and Vladivostock home by steamer, Admiral Alexieff, the Russian Viceroy in ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. OBJECT OF MISSION.

    The "Standard" declares that the Marquis Ito is held in the highest esteem at Seoul. It adds, his mission is connected with internal administrative reforms in ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. THE VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    The whereabouts of the Russian Vladivotock Squadron is a mystery. Some represent it as trying to intercept Japanese transports. ...

    Article : 75 words
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