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  2. THE WAR.

    The captain of the British steamer Binan brought the master and crew of the British steamer Knight Commander to Yokohama. ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. CURRENT TOPICS

    Homeward English Mails.—The mails which left Tasmania on June 21 for transmission to London per R.M.S. Oroya reached their destination on the ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The House of Commons, by 191 votes to 107, refused to reduce the tea duty, Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) accepted Mr. H. ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A gang of gamblers terrorised the town of Bonested, in South Dakota, for some time. The citizens, however, formed a ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. RED SEA RAIDS.

    The British steamer Ardova has reached Suez under a prize crew, and is now lying close to H.M's. cruiser Venus. ...

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  7. THE ARDOVA RELEASED.

    The Ardova has been released by the Russians, who searched the vessel. It was found that the steamer carried 250 tons of gunpowder, consigned to the ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. A TIGER AT LARGE.

    A sensational incident is reported from San Sebastian, in Spain. It appears that a tiger escaped from its cage, and entering a bull ring. ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. BISLEY MEETING.

    Sandford, of New Zealand, won the Corporation of London prize of £25 at the Bisley rifle meeting. Willoughby, who was placed fourth, ...

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  10. AROUND NIUCHWANG.

    Russian civil authorities have left Niuchwang. By their orders the destruction of the Government property in the town has ...

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  11. RUSSIA BOASTFUL.

    The Russian officers boasted that they had sunk two small Japanese vessels. They, had also, they said, captured a German steamer, which is believed to be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  12. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    An explosion in the New Comet mine at Johannesburg killed two Chinese coolies. The rest of the gang refused to resume work, and stoned the manager. ...

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  13. CRICKET.

    During the last 11 matches Hayward has scored 1609 runs. This splendid total includes nine centuries. ...

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  14. AMERICAN MEAT STRIKE.

    Thirty-five trades unions are assisting the meat strikers in the United States. One hundred thousand men are out on strike in eight cities of the republic. ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    The following cargoes have sold: Ex bq. General Roberts, from Sydney, at 30s 4½d; ex bq. Maria, at 30s 6d; and ex bq. Ernest Legouve, from Sydney, at 30s 7½d ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. METALS.

    Silver.—Bars are quoted at 2s 2 13-16d per oz. standard. copper.—Standard brands are quoted at £57 8s 9d for spot, and £57 7s 6d for ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. WARRIGAL'S APPLES.

    Compensation claims in connection with the apples ex Warrigal have been settled. The consiguees accepted the offer of ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVING.

    According to the Liaoyang correspondent of the "Novosti" (St. Petersburg) eight Japanese cruisers were convoying a number of transports to ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. STEAMING TOWARDS TOKIO BAY.

    When last seen the squadron was steaming in the direction of Tokio Bay. ...

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  20. TASHICHIA CAPTURED.

    On Saturday the Japanese attacked Tashichia and occupied it on Sunday, after several hours' severe artillery duel. The Japanese outflanked the Russians, ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—Tongariro, s., from Lyttelton; Fredsael, bq., from Sydney; Loch ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. WINTER LECTURES.

    The fourth of the series of winter lectures under the auspices of the Y.M.C.A. and committee of the Mechanics' Institute was held , in ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. NO CONTRABAND.

    The owners of the Knight Commander deny that the steamer had contraband of war abroard, and assert that there were no explosives. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. SINKING STRONGLY RESENTED.

    The sinking of the Knight Commander without a trial has been much commented upon, and the conduct of the Russians during the incident has been strongly ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. FIGHT AT KIAOTUNG.

    Major Hiracka, who was an attache in South Africa, is dead. During the fighting at Kiaotung Major Hiracka received some wounds, to which ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. EUROPEAN CREW PRISONERS.

    It has transpired that the Binan removed only the Knight Commander's lascar crew, and the Europeans are aboard the Russian cruiser, being held as ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Bushrangers.—Two men, armed with pistols, visited the house of Mr. William Poole, at Point Rapid, on the night of the 20th inst., and stole a nugget of gold ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. PORT ARTHUR.

    The entrance to Port Arthur is now clear, except for the mines, which are being laid nightly. A sortie by the remnant of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. WORST OUTRAGE COMMITTED.

    "The Times" declared to-day that the sinking of the Knight Commander constituted the worst outrage yet committed. ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    The Japanese have secured possession of Tashichia. Everything is approaching readiness for a combined attack upon General Kouropatkin by the ...

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  31. PILFERING ON THE WHARVES.

    Numerous complaints have been made by shippers of the petty pilfering which takes place on the wharves, and at the marine board ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. KILLED BY SPIRITUALISM.

    Another extraordinary case of alleged fraud by a female spiritualistic medium, accompanied by amazing credulity on the part of her client, will shortly occupy ...

    Article : 403 words
  33. AN INDIGNANT PAPER.

    The "Morning Post" is indignant at the Government's failure to protect the shipping. ...

    Article : 16 words
  34. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    In the House of Commons the Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) delivered a guarded speech. He stated that the great difficulties arising out of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  36. REFERENCE TO THE HAGUE

    Replying to a specific enquiry as to whether the Government proposed to submit to the Hague convention the question of whether a passage of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. PERSISTENT CONSTIPATION

    is generally aggravated by violent purgatives, because they weaken the organs acted upon. The gentle, reliable, and pleasant laxative. California Syrup of Figs. ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. SEARCHED AND RELEASED.

    The Russian warships searched and released the British steamer Gulf of Finland and the German tramp steamer Leisboa. ...

    Article : 23 words
  40. A FORMER SEIZURE.

    Replying to a deputation of shipowners the Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) stated that the British Ambassador at St. Petersburg (Hon. Charles ...

    Article : 108 words
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