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  2. ON THE VERGE OF WAR.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Reuter's Agency states that it is officially announced that the Russo-Japanese negotiations have been broken off. The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" reports that the situation is regarded as hopeless. ...

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  3. THE CONFERENCE OF TREASURERS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Tomorrow morning the State Treasurers will hold an informal meeting in the Federal Parliamentary buildings to obtain an interchange of views prior to ...

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  4. STORM IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--One of the heaviest storms that has been experienced in Melbourne occurred on Saturday, and lasted until some time after daybreak this morning. On Friday ...

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  5. THIRD EDITION.

    The Japanese Consul in Sydney received a cable message from Baron Kamura. Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, at an early hour this morning:-- ...

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  6. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, speaking to Mr. W. S. Robson's amendment challenging the Government's policy in connection with the ...

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  7. REPLY TELEGRAPHED TO ALEXEIEFF.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Russian reply to the Japanese Note was telegraphed to Admiral Alexeieff, Viceroy in the Far East, on the 4th inst. ...

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  8. THE LATEST NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Japanese voluntary subscriptions to the War Funds exceed 2,000,000 yen. A Russian officer asserts that there are ...

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  9. THE AMENDMENT NEGATIVED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. W. S. Robson's amendment to the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne, in which he challenged the Government's policy in ...

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  10. MORE RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The reserves for the Russian Pacific Squadron have been commissioned. Russia has engaged 18 additional foreign ...

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  11. VIEWS OF DIPLOMATS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Sir 14. Macartney, Counsellor and English Secretary to the Chinese Legation in London, said, in an interview, that he had abandoned ...

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  12. CONCLUSIVE JUSTIFICATION.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--"The Times" stales that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Leader of the Opposition, supplies conclusive justification for the delay ...

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  13. A LAKE OF ICE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Russia is laying a railway across the ice on Lake Baikal, on the route of the Siberian-Manchurian line. ...

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  14. FLEETS SIGHT EACH OTHER.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--It is believed that the Russian fleet which left Port Arthur on Wednesday intended to throw troops into Chemulpo (Korea), but a large ...

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  15. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS LEAVE SUEZ.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Russian cruiser Oslabya, the transport Samtoff, and three torpedo destroyers have left Suez for the Far East. ...

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  16. LORD WIMBORNE'S DINNER.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The dinner given by Lord Wimborne to mark the political reconciliation of the Duke of Devonshire and Lord Rosebery was attended by 70 ...

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  17. JAPANESE AT VLADIVOSTOCK.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Two thousand Japanese residents left Vladivostock on Friday. Every steamer was packed with ...

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  18. PACIFYING FINLAND.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Apparently with a view to pacifying Finland during the crisis in the Far East, the Czar has permitted the people of Helsingfors, the capital, to ...

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  19. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Admiralty is ordering supplies of coal from Cardiff for prompt delivery, in connection with the British fleet stationed in Japanese waters. ...

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  20. RUSSIAN AMBASSADORIAL STAFF.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Russian representatives abroad were officially advised on Saturday that in consequence of the Japanese breaking off negotiations the ...

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  21. LIBERAL-UNIONIST FEDERATION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Lord James of Hereford, who held office in several Administrations, and who was Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1895 to ...

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  22. TELEGRAMS TO JAPAN.

    The following advice from Berne has been received by the Postmaster-General:--"From today (February 5) telegrams to Japan and Korea can only be accepted at the sender's ...

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  23. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL CASES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The appeal of the Minister for Works of New South Wales to the Privy Council in the case against Hare has been allowed, with costs. ...

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  24. ELECTRIC POWER FOR VICTORIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A syndicate, comprising five leading electrical engineering firms incorporated with the Victoria Electric Light, Heat, and Power Distributing Company, has cabled ...

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  25. COLONIAL PREMIERS' RESOLUTION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Chamber of Shipping has by a large majority approved of the resolution carried by the conference of colonial Premiers in London in 1902, for ...

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  26. THE HOTTENTOT RISING.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A number of high German officials have been massacred by the Hereros tribesmen in German West Africa. ...

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  27. ATTORNEY-GENERAL V. DICKSON.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In the appeal case of the Attorney-General of New South Wales versus Dickson and others, judgment has been reserved. ...

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  28. AN ACTIVE VOLCANO.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The volcano Merapi, on the west coast of Sumatra, is in eruption. Red-hot stones poured out, and 12 persons were completely Incinerated, while 20 others ...

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  29. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Gerald Balfour, President, of the Board of Trade, speaking at a dinner given by the Chamber of Shipping, promised that he would propose the ...

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  30. COAL MINING IN THE STATE.

    The chief inspector of coal mines, Mr. A. A. Atkinson, has forwarded to the Minister for Mines, Mr. Kidd, a report with reference to the output of coal and shale for the year 1903. ...

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  31. THE CAPE-CAIRO RAILWAY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A contract has been let to extend the Cape-Cairo railway to Broken-hill mine, 350 miles beyond Victoria Falls. ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A telegram from Kadina yesterday stated that the fire in the Wallaroo mine had again become active. An inspection of the 50 fathom level revealed the presence of a fire at the ...

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  33. THE PARIS ROBBERIES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The four Englishmen, Wilson, Mahon, Smith, and Howard, have been sentenced in Parts for the robberies, particulars of which were cabled on November 4 and 16 ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--In the course of the debate in the House of Commons on the Address-in-Reply to the speech from the Throne, Mr. Joseph Powell-Williams, Liberal-Unionist ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    During a performance given by Fitz-Gerald's Circus on Saturday afternoon, Master Bertie Taylor was hanging head downwards from a trapeze, when the guy rope broke, causing the ...

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  36. NEWFOUNDLAND AND FRENCH SHORE RIGHTS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Newfoundland has agreed to renew the modus Vivendi, in regard to the French shore rights. ...

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  37. THE COTTON MARKET.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Feverish excitement still prevails in regard to the New York cotton market. A record fall of 120 points took place in two ...

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  38. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  39. DEATH FROM THIRST.

    Norman Hughes, 20 years of age, was lost at Erlistoun on Tuesday. He left a hotel, whore he had been staying, for the purpose of visiting a mine three or four miles away; but as he did ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    A public meeting at the Trades Council carried resolutions for transmission to the imperial Government, condemning the proposal to introduce Asiatics in the Transvaal, and urging ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. THE THAMES IN FLOOD.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The flood in the Thames, as a result of the recent heavy rains, is the highest since 1894. The river is 8ft. above normal level at ...

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  42. UNITED STATES NAVY.

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  43. PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Silver is now quoted at 2s 1 11-16d, showing a slight decline on the previous quotation. ...

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  44. CONSOLS.

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