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  2. CHINA AND JAPAN. THE CAPTURE OF WEI-HAI-WEI

    In connection with the capture of Wei-Hai-Wei a dashing manœuvre has been successfully carried out by the attacking Japanese land forces. ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. THE MADAGASCAR WAR.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday a violent attack was made on the Government in consequence of their having accepted from an English firm a ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. THE POISONING CASE AT ANTWERP.

    The trial of Madame Joniaux, a lady of good social position, at Antwerp, on the charges of having poisoned her brother, her sister, and her husband's ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. THE FEDERAL GATHERINGS. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers meet to-morrow night to discuss the draft Enabling Bill for the election of a convention, which Mr. Turner and Mr. Kingston have prepared. They will also ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. THE GREAT SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The Aberdeen steamer Craithie, which came into collision with the German liner Elbe, and sank her with nearly all hands off the coast of Suffolk, has been ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Greatly to the delight of the Englishmen, who on Friday evening considered the game already lost, it was impossible to bowl a single ball in the international match ...

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  8. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1895.

    The community, as we believe, has been extremely well served by the recent financial action of the Legislative Council. But for that action ...

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  9. FOUNDERING IN A YACHT RACE.

    The Hobson's Bay Yacht Club, which has grown into a strong body this season, has been unfortunate in losing two of its boats by sinking while racing. In December, the ...

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  10. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Postal Conference was resumed this morning. A letter was read from the secretary of the Trades-hall, Melbourne, protesting against ...

    Article : 562 words
  11. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Further particulars respecting the capture of Wei-hai-wei, the important Chinese arsenal on the Shan-tung promontory, are published in this morning's ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION. A FRENCH OPINION.

    The conference of Australian Premiers at Hobart is attracting some attention in France. The well-known Paris newspaper Le ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE BISHOPRIC OF ADELAIDE.

    The Bishopric of Adelaide, rendered vacant by the appointment of the Right Rev. G. W. Kennion, D.D., to the see of Bath and Wells, has been offered to ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. LONDON, JAN. 31. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

    Consols, 2¾ per cents., are quoted at 104¼; Victorian 4 per cents, 1920, Jan.-July, 102; Victorian 4 per cents, 1908-19, April-Oct., 103. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. LONDON, FEB. 2. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 27½d. per ounce standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since Wednesday. ...

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  16. SHIPMENT OF LIVE CATTLE.

    The live cattle shipped at Sydney by the steamer Gulf of Bothnia have been sold to the French War Office. [One hundred and nineteen head of cattle ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market rate of discount for three months' bills is from ?to 1 per cent., being from 1? to 1 per cent. below the Bank rate. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. VIEWS OF THE TIMES.

    The Times this morning has an article commenting on the Federation gatherings at Hobart. It considers that, notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. BROKEN HILL SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 36s. 3d. ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    THE WHEAT MARKETS.—The English wheat market is tending downward. The Continental markets are declining and weak. The American market is changing ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF.

    A Reuter's telegram from Yokohama states, on official authority, that the peace negotiations between China and Japan have fallen through. On the exchange ...

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  22. THE OCEAN MAIL CONTRACTS.

    At the next sitting of the Postal Conference the question of the extension of the mail contracts will be considered. It is understood that the Conference will agree to ...

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  23. NATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual report of the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand Limited for the year ending December 31 has been issued. It shows that ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. ACCIDENT TO DR. MOLLOY.

    A Melbourne visitor has been the victim of a rather serious street accident. Dr. Molley, of the Melbourne Hospital, who came over to see the cricket match and was staying at Coogee, ...

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  25. SEVERE WEATHER IN THE OTHER COLONIES. MISHAPS TO SHIPPING.

    Although the wind on Saturday did not blow with record force, its greatest rate not being over 50 miles an hour, still the fact that strong S.E. gales prevailed since Wednesday ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. AFFAIRS IN SAMOA.

    News from Samoa state that the absorbing topic of conversation is the importation of arms and ammunition, most of which had been disposed of to rebel natives. Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. THE PECULIAR SHOOTING CASE AT FITZROY.

    The peculiar shooting case which was reported to the police on Thursday night by George Pestal, a hairdresser, of Smith-street, Fitzroy, has terminated fatally. The man ...

    Article : 356 words
  28. NATIVE RISING ON THE NIGER.

    A serious native rising has occurred in the territory of the Royal Niger Company, the movement being directed against the government of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. STATE EDUCATION IN VICTORIA.

    The Most Rev. Edward White Benson, D.D., Archbishop of Canterbury, speaking at Canterbury last night, made some remarks with reference to state ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited to-day the report and balancesheet for the year ending September 30 ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. AFFAIRS IN NEWFOUNDLAND.

    There is now a prospect that the political difficulties arising out of the severe financial crisis in Newfoundland will shortly be terminated. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. THE HAWAHAN REBELLION.

    The Honolulu correspondent of the New Zealand Herald, in a letter which has come to hand by the Arawa from San Francisco, and dated January 19, gives the following ...

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  33. CHILD MURDER AT LAURISTON.

    On Friday afternoon a horrible child murder was committed at Lauriston, near Kyneton. An inquest was held there on the remains to-day, before Mr. M. K. ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Theodore Axel, a Dutchman, was fined £100 yesterday at the City Police Court for illicit distillation. During the month of January £150,000 has ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. STORMY PASSAGES.

    The steamers South Australian and Leura, which left Townsville on 26th January, arrived in Brisbane to-day. The South Australian reports meeting a terrific gale after ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day a medium catalogue was submitted. The bidding was fair and prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. THE RECONSTRUCTED BANKS.

    The Bankers' Magazine, in this month's issue, referring to proposals which have been made for the amalgamation of the reconstructed Australian banks, ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. THE UNITED STATES CURRENCY.

    It is probable that bankers in London and on the Continent will take up the unallotted balance of the Treasury bonds issued by the United States Government ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. THE STEAMER CLONCURRY.

    The fumigating and disinfecting of the steamer Cloncurry will be completed to-morrow afternoon. The steamer itself will then be released from quarantine, and as soon as a ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Rowing Association has decided to hold a sculling race for the amateur championship of Australia on the same day as the Intercolonial Eight-oar ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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  42. ARRIVAL OF THE R-M-S CUZCO-J_

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Cuzco, J. F. Anderson commander arrived from Colombo at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and left again for Adelaide at 11 p.m. The following is her ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    The Temperance Convention has adopted resolutions urging the popularisation of pure water and the utilisation of fruit juices, and compulsory scientific temperance teaching ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. THE SEVERE WEATHER IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.

    The severe weather in the English Channel still continues, and further snowstorms are reported in London and the provinces. ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    A bold scheme for supplying water for mining and domestic purposes on the Coolgardie and Dundas gold-fields is proposed by the Coolgardie Water Corporation. ...

    Article : 187 words
  46. THE LIBERATOR BUILDING SOCIETY FRAUDS.

    At the instance of the official receiver, Mr. C. J. Stewart, summonses have been issued against four of the directors and the auditor of the late Liberator ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. SERIOUS ASSAULT IN PENTRIDGE.

    At the Pentridge Stockade on Friday, before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., and Mr. Mason, J.P., visiting justices, a prisoner, named Francis De Villias, who is undergoing a sentence of 20 ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Anglican General Synod, held at Nelson, Bishop Cowie, of Aucklund, was elected primate of New Zealand. The annual report of the Southland Frozen ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. ROBBERY OF POSTAL NOTES.

    On the 6th of October last a man entered the post-office at Elsternwick and asked for postal notes for £2, which the postmistress, Miss Marion Atkinson, made out and placed ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. MUSICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.

    The monthly meeting of this society was held at Glen's rooms on Saturday evening, the president, Mr. G. Peake, in the chair. Reference was made to the death of Aaton Rubinstein, and the following ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Candidates wishing to enter for the final honour examinations, examinations for higher degrees, and Mollison scholarship in French are reminded that to-day is the last ...

    Article : 46 words
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  53. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council have allowed, though without costs, the appeal in the case Shenton v. Smith from the decision of the Supreme ...

    Article : 54 words
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  55. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The will, dated April 20, 1887, and codicil, dated December 12, 1888, of Louis Monash, late of Yarra-street, Hawthorn, financier, who died on December 15, 1894, have been lodged ...

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