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  2. A MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--While apparently in a state of insanity this morning, a plasterer, named Joseph Duff, aged 34, residing in Glenferrie, hit his wife, who was only confined of a ...

    Article : 365 words
  3. THE CAMPAIGN IN MANCHURIA.

    The field of operations in Manchuria is completely covered by the above map. The names of the villages and towns where, fighting has taken place are shown, and the progress of the armies since the fighting began near Liao-yang can be easily traced. The Russian force, which has retreated from Liao-yang, now occupies a position between the railway line, which is indicated, and the road. The front of the array, however, does not extend beyond Yentai, a village 12 miles north of Liao-yang. on the road to Mukden. The Japanese army, under Kuroki, is slightly to the north-west of Yentai. Generals Oku and Nodzu are now at Liao-yang, that is immediately to the rear of the bulk of the army in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  4. MR. CARRUTHERS AT ROCKDALE.

    The State Premier, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting of ladies and gentlemen, electors of the St. George electorate, in the Town-hall, Rockdale, last ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Japanese Commander-in-Chief (Marshal Oyaina) has reported to headquarters as follows:--"After fighting last night, the engagement was resumed this morning, and Liao-yang fell entirely into our hands. Our casualties were heavy. ...

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  6. TERRIBLE TRAIN DISASTER.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--The following is taken from files brought by the R.M.S. Ventura, which arrived front San Francisco to-day:-- "A petroleum train, known as the 'World's ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Monday.--M. Combes, Premier of France, has outlined the policy of his Government in a speech at Auxerre--a busy river port on the Yonne. ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. ANTARCTIC RESEARCH.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.-- Preparations are being made to give the officers and men of the Antarctic ship Discovery a great reception. ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. SHOOTING AFFAIR AT PERTH.

    PERTH, Monday.--Shortly before 10 o'clock last night, a shooting episode of a somewhat sensational nature, occurred in Bagoi-road, Subiaco, a suburb of Perth. A few months back a ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. SIEGE OF PORT ARTHUR.

    LONDON, Monday.--The cannonade at Port Arthur still continues. The Russian line has slightly weakened near Pa-li-chwang. ...

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  11. THE CRUISER DIANA.

    LONDON, Monday.--Advices from Saigon, in French Cochin-China, state that the Russian Admiralty has ordered the disarmament of the cruiser Diana, which put into Saigon ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. TRAIN AND TRAM COLLISION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A passenger train going at the rate of 23 miles an hour dashed into a tram-car at a street crossing, in St. Louis, Missouri (U.S.A.). Seven of ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. WATCHING FOR CONTRABAND.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Russian cruiser Don is lying off Cres Island awaiting the departure of a British steamer from Vigo. ...

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  14. FRENCH MAN-OF-WAR AT AUCKLAND.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--After an interview with the chairman and secretary of the Harbor Board, the commodore of the French man-of-war Prote[?] said that either the New Zealand ...

    Article : 381 words
  15. THE GERMAN EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is officially announced that the German Crown Prince. Friedrich Wilhelm, has been betrothed to the Duchess Cecile Augustine Marie of ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. DEFENCE OF LIAO YANG.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--It, is rumored in St. Petersburg that 23,000 men under Major-General Stackelberg (belonging to the First Siberian Army Corps) were ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. COLONIAL RIFLEMEN SUCCESSFUL.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--At the annual meeting, of the Canadian National Rifle Association at Ottawa. W. G. Willoughby, of Victoria, won the Governor-General's prize. ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. WAR NOTES.

    General Kuropatkin, although badly beaten in his strongly fortified position at Liao-yang, has escaped with the main portion of his army, and is evidently, now making his way as rapidly as ...

    Article : 1,065 words
  19. THE WORLD'S CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Australian cyclist. Don Walker, won his heart, and was third in the final for the Two Kilometres' International Championship at the Crystal Palace ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  20. KUROPATKIN CRITICISED.

    LONDON, Monday.--Renter's correspondent at St. Petersburg reports that the evacuation of Liao-yang has greatly shaken, the confidence of the public in General ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. IS PEACE PROBABLE?

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Commander Colquhoun, of Victoria, who acted as one of "The Times" war correspondents, is a passenger by the steamer Empire from the East. He has ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. GUESTS OF HONOR.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Kaiser's guests of honor at a review of the Guards Army Corps on Saturday were the newly'married Grand Dake and Duchess of ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. RUSSIAN SICK AND WOUNDED.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Russian newspapers publish horrible details of the needless sufferings of the siek and wounded in Manchuria. ...

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  24. ROUGH WEATHER IN BASS STRAITS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. -- Vessels, navigating Bass Straits have been considerably buffeted by adverse weather lately. The barque Natal Queen, which arrived to-day, had her fair share. ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. STAMPEDE OF ARMY HORSES.

    LONDON, Monday.--An extraordinary incident occurred yesterday in connection with the autumn army manoeuvres. A horse belonging to the 8th Hussars, who ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. THE KING AND QUEEN.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Queen returned to London yesterday from Balmoral and the King from a brief holiday at Mari[?]bad. ...

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  27. CABLE TO THE CONSUL.

    Baron Komura has sent the following cable message to the Acting-Consul for Japan (Mr. K. Iwasaki):-- "Field Marshal Oyama reports at 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. POSITION OF MUKDEN.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is Stated that the fortifications at Mukden cannot be compared to those at Liao-yang, and that it is unlikely that the town will be seriously defended. ...

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  29. BRITISH IN THIBET.

    LONDON, Monday.--Great Britain's proposed treaty with Thibet seeks to establish a trade mart within Thibet, and beyond. Yatung, on the Sikkim frontier--where a mart ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. UNREST IN ZULULAND.

    LONDON, Monday.--The well-known Zulu chief, Assibepu, is dead, and political complications are feared. Roughly, there are about 800,000 natives in ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. RUSSIAN CREWS AT SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, Monday.--"The Times" states that China has agreed to intern the crews' of the dismantled Russian warships at Shanghai. ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. NORTH OF THE TAI-TSE.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Russian Chief-of-Staff, Lieutenant-General Sakharoff, reports that the Russians assaulted Si-kwan-tun, 11 miles east of Liao-yang, on ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. THE NEW YORK MEAT STRIKE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The union butchers in New York have voted for a cessation of the strike against the Beef Trust. ...

    Article : 28 words
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