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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Many mercenaries deserting have been replaced by 500 professional troops from Lhasa. Grotesque misrepresentations about the ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. E. Pryce-Jones, M.P. (C.) for Montgomery, entertained the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain at dinner in the House of Commons. There were 60 ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    The Frdench papers publish St. Petersburg telegrams reporting that a serious explosion has securred on the Baltic cruiser Smolensk, resulting either from ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The House of Commons went into committee of supply yesterday. When on the Foreign Office vote a debate on Congo affairs took place. A remarkable ...

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  6. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    A party, of 19 person[?] arrived by this morning's express from Adelaide en route to Zion City. ...

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  7. VICTORIAN MINISTRY.

    It has been arranged that Mr. J. Swinburne, Minister for Water Supply, shall also administer the Department of Agriculture. ...

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  8. TALIENWAN.

    Admiral Katasku reports the discovery and explosion of 21 additional mines at Talienwan. Wrecks, supposed to be those of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT.

    Im reply to a question in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for India (Right Hon. W. St. John Brodrick) declared that a Thibetan general at ...

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  10. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    In the Western Market tasmanian apples, Scarlet Pearmains, sold at 3s 6d to 5s a case, and French Crabs 4s 6d to 5s 6d. ...

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  11. THE BUTTER COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Royal Commission which is enquiring into the conditions under which the butter rebates were granted to agents and others in the trade ...

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  12. A DETERMINED ATTACK REPULSED.

    Seven hundred Khan warriors and four hundred of the Lhasa regiment descended the hill and tried to rush a Strongly-fortified post at Khangma at down on the ...

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  13. FRUIT AND PRODUCE.

    Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania exhibited fruit and produce at the Botanic Society's horticultural exhibition. ...

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  14. FINANCIAL.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week, as compared with those of the previous week, are as follow, the figures of a fortnight ago being given in ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. BERLIN TO HAMBURG.

    German electrical firms are tendering for the construction of a railway from Berlin to Hamburg, guaranteeing a speed of 125 miles per hour. ...

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  16. SEAMEN'S COMPLAINTS.

    Owing to complaint by four members of the crew of the ship General Gordon, now lying in Hobson's Bay, that the rigging was rotten and the vessel therefore ...

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  17. MURDER ON SHIPBOARD.

    A letter read at the Thames Police Count and addressed to a member of the crew of the Waiwera prior to the murder of the deck boy Denis Rowthan, but ...

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  18. ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION.

    The St. Louis Exhibition has proved a frost, and the United States Government threatens to appoint a receiver. More advertising is advised. ...

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  19. ACCIDENT TO THE THISTLE

    The accident to the Thistle was due to men crowding on the starboard side and the water entering the open scuttles. ...

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  20. PORT ARTHUR.

    Vice-Admiral Togo reports eight torpedoers entered the harbour of Port Arthur on Tuesday night. A heavy fire was encountered, and ...

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  21. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 1 15-10 per cent., or 1 1-16 per cent below the Bank of England rate, which is 3 per cent. ...

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  22. SENSATIONAL INCIDENT.

    A sensational incident occurred at Englenawk at 2 o'clock this morning, when an attempt was made by robbers to gain an entrance to the local Savings ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. BALKAN AFFAIRS.

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs (M. Deleasse), during a speech delivered in the Chamber of Deputies in Paris, warned the Porte not to believe that it was able ...

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  24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  25. RUSSIAN SQUADRON.

    Admiral Wirenius has informed "Le Matin" that the latest Port Arthur despatch showed that the Retvisan, Czarovitoh, and Pallada had resumed their ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY.

    The "London Daily Telegraph" states that a departmental committee recommends the transformation of the board of trade into a Ministry of Commerce and ...

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  27. SENSATION AT CAPETOWN.

    A sensation has been caused at Capetown by the arrest of a number of police for blackmailing, shielding gamblers, and illicit drinking in dens of ...

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  28. THE CHINESE.

    It appears that the Chinese were detained in the machine shops in Port Arthur, but many escaped. ...

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  29. TURF IN ENGLAND.

    The Jockey Club, by 22 votes to 7, has adopted half-mile races for two-year-olds. ...

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  30. FIGHTING PROCEEDING.

    One thousand Port Arthur refugees have arrived at Chi[?]u, and various reports as to fighting eight miles from Port Arthur have been circulated by them. ...

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  31. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals—Queen of Scots, bq.; ...

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  32. JAPANESE FLEET.

    A Japanese cruiser, four destroyers, two gunboats, and five torpedoers which were damaged in the recent fighting at Port Arthur, have been reparied at ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. OBITUARIES.

    The death is announced of Sir William Henderson. [Sir William Henderson—Cr. 1893; LL.D., D.L., J.P.; b. Aberdour, April 10, ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. HEALTH OFFICERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of state health officers will be held in Melbourne on June 22, for the purpose of formulating a scheme for federal quarantine and health ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL

    The quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:—Butler.—There is a steady trade for the choicest butters, but no demand for ...

    Article : 220 words
  36. LOSS OF A DESTROYER.

    Viceroy Alexieff admits that on the night of May 29 a Port Arthur destroyer operating in the Bay of kinchau, struck the rocks and sank. The members of ...

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  37. METALS.

    Copper.—Standard brands are quoted at £56 10s for both spot and three months' delivery. Pig Iron.—Glasgow warrants No. 1 are quoted at 42s 8d ...

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  38. MR. L. Z. LEITER.

    Mr. Levi Zeigler Leiter, of Chicago, is also dead. [Deceased, who was born at Leitersburg, Washington County, Mid., in 1834, ...

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  39. NEW GUINEA AFFRAY.

    Prompt steps are being taken to proceed with the enquiry into the affray between the natives of New Guinea and the crew of the Merrie England, which ...

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  40. RUSSIANS DEFEATED.

    General Kouropatkin reports that the Russian detachment holding Samahi were driven to the Finachuling Pass. One hundred and two of the Russians ...

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  41. A PROLIFIC POTATO.

    The farmers throughout the district (Says the Warrnambool correspondent of the "Age") have realised that the deterioration in the local potatoes, and the ...

    Article : 370 words
  42. THE METHODIST CHURCH.

    At the session of the first general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia on Tuesday the Rev. Dr. Youngman (Queensland) presented the report ...

    Article : 316 words
  43. TAMAR LODGE.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Tamar Lodge of Druids was held on Tuesday, evening last in consequence of Monday being a holiday. There was a good ...

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  44. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    Fearing a Socialist outbreak, the mobilisation of the troops in the centre and south of Russia was not to be made applicable to the manufacturing districts. ...

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  45. SCRIPTURE REFERENDUM.

    The latest Scripture referendum returns are as follow:— QUESTION NO. 1. Are you in favour of the Education ...

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  46. RUSSIANS AT KAICHOU.

    According to the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Tientsin, 10,000 Russians are entrenched 12 miles south of Kaichou, 35 miles south-east of Niuchwang. ...

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  47. COMING EVENTS.

    Newnham races. 2 p.m.—Northern hounds meet at Longford railway gates. 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m.—Bain's Company, ...

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  48. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    There is further confirmation of the fact that fighting is in progress in the Port Arthur peninsula, and one message locates it as within eight miles of the town. The ...

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  49. Advertising

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    Cuts and bruises should receive immediate treatment before the parts become swollen, which can only be done when CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM is kept on ...

    Article : 51 words
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