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  2. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The situation of the Russian armies in the Liao-tung Peninsula occasions much speculation in both Lurope and America. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE EAST AFRICAN PROTECTORATE.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--Sir Charles N. E. Eliot, Commissioner for the British East Africa Protectorate, and formerly British High Commissioner at Samoa, has resigned his ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. THE WRECK OF THE AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Lloyd's consider that the losses oi the Australia and the Petriana, at the entrance to Port Phillip, suggest that the local aids to navigation are ...

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  5. PAINFUL AFFAIR IN NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. Christopher Robinson, chief judicial officer of British New Guinea, shot himself on Monday last, at 7 a.m., and died in about half-an-hour. This news was brought to ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--What is described as a great uproar, and what certainly was a disgraceful scene, has occurred at a meeting of the Committee of Investigation appointed by the ...

    Article : 434 words
  7. WAR NOTES.

    Dense clouds overhang the Russian arms in the For East. Something decisive has happened. Exactly what can only be conjectured. The gravest anxiety is felt, for the remainder of ...

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  8. VESSEL WILL PROBABLY BREAK UP.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Although nautical experts agreed that the position of the R.M.S. Australia on the Nepean Rocks rendered it futile to expect that she would ever be refloated, there ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND DINNER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The annual Queensland dinner was held in the Holborn Restaurant last night. Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, presiding. Included in the ...

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  10. MESSAGE FROM CAPTAIN BARTON.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A painful sensation was created in Federal circles to-night, when the Minister for External Affairs announced that Judge Robinson, of New Guinea, ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. BRITISH IN THIBET.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--A party of Thibetan warriors has been successfully ambushed by a detachment of Sikhs from the escort with Colonel Young husband's mission ...

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  12. CAPE COLONY POLITICS.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The veteran Cape Colony politician and late Premier, Sir Gordon Sprigg, has created a sensation in local political circles by, apparently, withdrawing ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. THE SAMOA AWARD.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Earl Percy (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated yesterday in the House of Commons that an exchange of views has taken place regarding the ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. POLITICAL CRISIS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The debate on the want of confidence motion was concluded in the Legislative Assembly this evening, the motion being lost by 36 votes to 35. ...

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  15. RUSSIAN TRADE CRIPPLED.

    LONDON Tuesday Afternoon.:--"The Times" stays that the war is seriously crippling Russian trade. The railways during May carried 100,000 ...

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  16. FRAUD IN SERVIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--M. Todorovitch, an ex-Minister of Servia, has been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, at Belgrade, on a charge of embezzling money, the property of the State. ...

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  17. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The "Standard" declares that the recent Liberal victories at the Devonport and Market Harborough by-elections show in the strongest ...

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  18. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--There assembled here to-day a conference of medical officers attached to the Public Health Departments of the several States, convened at the instance of ...

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  19. CORRUPTION RAMPANT.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Instances of gross official Russian corruption have been disclosed. Artilley of the latest pattern has been melted down and sold. ...

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  20. RUMORED BATTLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday, Noon.--The St. Petersburg "Gazette" announces that a sanguinary battle has been fought near Haicheng (40 miles eolith of Liao-yang), and ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The United States Republican National Convention opened yesterday at Chicago, with Mr. E. Root (late Secretary for War) as temporary chairman. ...

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  22. RUSSIA'S "VOLUNTARY" WAR FUND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The officials in Russian villages are putting pressue on the people to contribute so-called voluntary subscriptions to a war fund. The amount that ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. LATEST FROM STAKELBERG.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Major General Stakelberg reported, on the 18th inst., that three bodies of Russian troops were extending their front in his right rear ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. THE MORESBY FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Moresby, of Messrs. Burns, Philp. and Co.'s lite, arrived yesterday from the Islands. She had a successful trip, and returns with a full passenger list and a large ...

    Article : 355 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mrs. Jane Saunderson has divorced her husband, George Frederick Theodore Saunderson, formerly manager of the Empire Theatre, Belfast. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. THE ARMIES OF JAPAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Japanese armies in the Liao-tung Peninsula, irrespective of General Kuraki's main command at Slu-yen, are apparently disposed as ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    This morning the tug Gannet, while moving alongside the barque Criffel, struck her under the starboard quarter and stove in one plate, about 4ft. under the loaded waterline, and ...

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  28. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Brynone, of Dunedin. ...

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  29. SAN JOSE SCALE.

    Mr. F. Hooper, chief inspector under the Insect Posts Act. reported to the Department of Agriculture that an orchard at Dalgarup Park. Bridgetown, which a year ago was badly ...

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  30. THE UNLUCKY TRANSPORTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Admiral Skryd-loff declares, in his supplementary report of the shelling and torpedoing of the Japanese transports Hitachi Maru and Sado Maru by ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. THE TRANSVAAL LOAN.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Transvaal Government is issuing a £5,000,000 loan, being the balance of the £35,000,000 loan authorised. It is a 3 per cent., with a minimum of 97 12. ...

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  32. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Mr. R. T. Maurice, explorer, last month placed his camels at the disposal of the Government on condition that certain gentlemen were appointed to take part ...

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  33. BIG CRICKET SCORE.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Playing against Cambridge University, C. B. Fry made 150 runs. He has made six centuries this season, and averaged 87 runs. ...

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  34. THE P. AND O. MAIL SERVICE.

    As already announced in "The Daily Telegraph," there will be no interruption in the P. and O. service, as a result of the disast[?] t to the Australia. Yesterday, Mr. A. Gordot ...

    Article : 241 words
  35. TRANS-ATLANTIC WAR OF RATES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The directors of the Gunard Steamship Company have fixed their steerage rates for the Trans-Atlantic voyage eastward at £3. ...

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  36. THE UNREST IN FINLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Czar yesterday attended the funeral of General Bobrikoff. the murdered Governor-General of Finland. ...

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  37. FATE OF A WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--It is reported that the Russians, when retreating after the puttle at Wa-fang-Kau, mistook Mr. Emerson, a war correspondent employed by the "New ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. SALES OF TALLOW.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--At the [?] sales to-day 1392 casks were offered, and 957 casks sold. Prices ruled as follows:--Mutton, fine 27s 6d, medium 24s; beef, fine 27s 6d, ...

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