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  2. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Russian battleship Cesarevitch, the cruiser Novik, and three destroyers have been reported this afternoon from Che-foo as still at Tsing-tao, but the latest report states that the Novik escaped ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL CRISIS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Federal crisis threatens to be solved, at least for the present, very speedily. A meeting of the Cabinet was hoed on Saturday morning, at which the ...

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  4. THE THRONE OF RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Czarina has given birth to a son and their. LONDON, Saturday.--The Czar has decided to call his son Alexis. ...

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  5. THE SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Japanese siege guns erected on the hills overlooking Port Arthur have bombarded the fortress for four days. ...

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  6. THROUGH THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Two vessels of the Volunteer Fleet have passed through the Dardanelles. ...

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  7. THE HSI-PING RELEASED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Japanese Prize Court at Sascho has released the Hsi-ping, together with thirteen varieties of cargo, confiscating only contraband, ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Prime Minister has arranged with the Premiers of New South Wales and Victoria that from the date of the introduction of the Federal tariff the expense ...

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  9. THE KNIGHT COMMANDER CASE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Russian reply to Great Britain's representations in connection with the sinking of the British steamer Knight Commander by ships of the ...

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  10. BRITISH IN THIBET.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Colonel Younghushand, the head of the British Mission in Thihet, has intimated his intention to occupy Norbuling, the summer palace of ...

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  11. NO CARGO TAKEN FOR JAPAN.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Glen line (M'Gregor, Gow, and Company, London) announces that its vessels will not take cargo for Japan. ...

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  12. ADMIRAL TOGO'S REPORTS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--It is reported at Chefoo that the Japanese captured two Russian torpedo-boats off the Chinese coast. Vice-Admiral Togo reports that it is ...

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  13. THE DISSOLUTION THREAT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The persistency with which the dissolution threat was used by Ministers and their supporters during the no-confidence debate, and during, indeed, ...

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  14. HOUSE MEETS ON WEDNESDAY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The House will not meet until Wednesday. If the Watson Government, should resign through not getting a dissolution, Mr. Reid may possibly be ready with his ...

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  15. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The directors of the Hamburg-American Steamship Co. have decided to double their Antwerp service to Japan by adding two sailings monthly. ...

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  16. ASKOLD AND GROMOBOI.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Reuter's Agency reports that the Port Arthur cruiser Askold and the Gromoboi, from Vladivostock, have arrived at Shanghai. ...

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  17. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A petition is being signed in France, requesting Parliament to secularise the State schools. Arrangements are being made for the ...

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  18. SUPPLIES FOR RUSSIAN SHIPS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Five steamers have been chartered at Hamburg for conveyance to the Mediterranean of war material valued at £1,000,000, purchased in ...

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  19. THE RECHITELNI AFFAIR.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The commander of the Japanese cruiser Fujimote has furnished his report relating to the capture of the Russian destroyer Rechitelni in ...

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  20. TROUBLE IN ZION CITY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--An epidemic of smallpox has occurred in Zion City. (U.S.A.). Nevertheless, the General Overseer (the Rev. J. A. Dowie) refuses to admit doctors ...

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  21. M. WALDECK-ROUSSEAU'S FUNERAL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The King was represented yesterday at the funeral of M. Waldeck-Rousseau, ex-Premier of France. His Majesty also telegraphed his ...

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  22. THE COST OF THE WAR.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--It is officially announced at Tokio that the expenses of the war to the end of July were £20,000,000, of which 75 per cent remains in Japan. ...

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  23. HISTORY OF THE LABOR GOVERNMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Watson Government, which is expected to come to an end to-morrow will have reigned for three months and nineteen days. It was on April 21 that the ...

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  24. RETURN OF SIR JOHN SEE.

    Sir John See, the ex-Premier of New South Wales, who returned from New Zealand on Friday night, on Saturday added a few words to what he told a representative of this paper who ...

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  25. WAR NOTES

    It is certain that there has been a serious naval engagement-- in fact, the biggest of the war--between the fleets of Admirals Togo and Witgoeft, who is reported to have been ...

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  26. THE PEACE OF THE WORLD.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The terms of the Arbitration Convention between Sweden and Norway and Great Britain have been signed at Stockholm. ...

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  27. ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION BILL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Anglo-French Convention Bill was last night read a third time in the House of Commons. ...

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  28. MR. REID INTERVIEWED.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. Reid to-day was not inclined to talk on the crisis. "But I should like," he remarked, "to say a word or two in grateful recognition of the remarkable ...

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  29. INTERNATIONAL COMPLICATIONS FEARED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--There is much comment at the inactivity of the Chinese when the Russian torpedo-boat destroyer Rechitelni was seized, by the ...

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  30. SUPPOSED FOREIGN SPY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A foreigner, who was watching and using a camera where the British submarines were manoeuvring in Milford Haven, was arrested, and has been ...

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  31. CABLES TO THE CONSUL.

    The following cable messages from Baron Komura, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, have been received by Mr. K. Iwasaki. Acting-Consul-General for Japan at ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    On Saturday, Louis Horwitz ceased dissembling, and admitted to the police that he was Horwitz, and that he was just as eager to go back to Hamilton, Victoria, as they were ...

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  33. YORKSHIRE WOOLCOMBERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The action brought by a number of shareholders against the Yorkshire Woolcombers' Association, on the ground that the prospectus of the association was ...

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  34. IN GERMAN WATERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Germany is enforcing the neuirality laws with respect to Russian warships that have taken refuge at Tsing-tao, at the entrance to Kiao-chau ...

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  35. TALLEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD.

    Miss G. Abormah, the Amazonian giantess, was a passenger for the eastern States in the steamer Afric, which arrived at Albany on Saturday. She is proceeding to Melbourne, under ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Orders have been received at Salonica, Turkey, for, the disbanding of 39 battallons of Anatolian Redifs (the first reserve). ...

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  37. MR. MOORE'S CLAIMS TO A PORTFOLIO.

    BINGARA, Saturday.--In view of the defeat of the present Government and the formation of a Ministry by Mr. Carruthers, the feeling is practically unanimous throughout this ...

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  38. VIEWS OF MR. DEAKIN.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. Deakin pointed out that neither side voted for or against the Arbitration Bill, nor for or against the granting of preference, but only as to ...

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  39. THE BALTIC SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Several Russian transports have left Libau, on the Baltic, for the Far East. ...

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  40. AN IRISH BY-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A writ has been issued for a by-election at Cork. This cable message probably refers to a vacancy created in the Parliamentary ...

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  41. RUSSIANS AT SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Reuter's Agency states that a destroyer and four Russian battleships are off Saddle Islands, in Handehow Bay, opposite Shanghai. ...

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  42. GERMAN CRUISERS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The German armored cruiser Fuerst Bismarck has hurriedly, left Chc-foo for Tsing-tao, at the entrance to kiau-chau Bay, where the ...

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  43. A LADIES' LABOR LEAGUE.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--At a meeting of the ladies' committee and supporters of Mr. Lamond, it was decided to form a ladies' branch of the Political Labor League, and officers were ...

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