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  2. GIGANTIC FIRE.

    A tremendous fire is raging at Baltimore, in the United States, and, despite all efforts to combat it, has devastated a large area of the business portion of the city, and is still ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. FEDERAL AND STATE FINANCES.

    The state Treasurers met the Federal Treasurer in conference again yesterday. In the morning they had a private meeting of their own. The Premiers set this ...

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  4. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. MATCH AGAINST VICTORIA.

    There was not a very large attendance at the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday to see the continuation of the game between the English Eleven and a Victoria team. ...

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  5. The Argus.

    It is natural that clergymen like Mr. Blackham, whose letter we publish to-day, shoule object to the suggestion which we made on Friday last as a ...

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  6. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE CRISIS. AMBASSADORS OF BOTH POWERS WITHDRAWN.

    A state of acute tension has now been reached in regard to the situation in the Far East, and, though no actual hostilities have yet followed the sudden rupture by Japan of the long-drawn-out negotiations, the feeling appears to be that all hope of peace has vanished. ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. BEFORE THE RUPTURE.

    Sir Halliday Macartney, English Secretary to the Chinese legation in London, in the course of an interview yesterday, said that he had abandoned all hope of peace. ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. WAR OFFICE REFORM.

    The Army Council, which was established on the recommendation of the committee appointed to inquire into the reorganisation of the War Office, has been ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. WHY THIS AMBASSADORS WITHDREW.

    Particulars have now been made public of the course of action by Russia which compelled Japan to take the decisive step of breaking off the negotiations, and withdrawing her ambassador from St. Petersburg. Six times since January 13 Mr. Kurino, the Japanese ambassador, has asked for a prompt reply to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 389 words
  10. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    Sir,—In picking the team for fourth test match I should select M'Alister instead of Howell, and Newland instead of Kelly, and Gebrs for the twelfth man.—I am, &c., ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THIBET.

    A white book has been issued on the question of the British expedition at present in Thibet. After the Czar had received a mission ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. SMALL-POX IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer Manuka, of the Union line, arrived from New Zealand via Hobart, at the Quarantine Station, Portsea, at 5 a.m. on Saturday. On Sunday evening she landeds ...

    Article : 592 words
  13. BRITISH PRECAUTIONS.

    It is reported at Shanghai that a detachment of the Sherwood Foresters proceeds at once from Hong Kong to Chingwantao to safeguard the railway from Tientsin to ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. THE HOTTENTOT RISING.

    After relieving Windhock, the seat of administration in Damaraland, which had been besieged by a large force of natives, the German Contingent returned to ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. TERMS OF THE RUSSIAN REPLY.

    A "memorial diplomatique" states that the Russiun reply while recognising "Japan's privileged situation in Korea, refused to concede her a right of military occupation; unless the strength of the occupying force were limited by arrangement with Russia. Russia also refused to allow the fortification of any Korcan ports. ...

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  16. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. DEATH OF MR. POWELL WILLIAMS.

    The Right Hon. Joseph Powell Williams, Liberal Unionist member for Birmingham South, who had a slight apoplectic seizure in the House of Commons of Friday, died ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. FINANCIAL BAROMETER.

    Consols have fallen ½ this morning, Japanese Consols 4½d, and Russian Consols 2. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. STRANGE DEATHS.

    Four women patients in the Portsmouth Lunatic Asylum have died under remarkable circumstances. It is feared from what has been gathered that the deaths were due ...

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  19. INTIMATION TO CONSULS.

    The consul-general for Japan in Sydney received the following cable message from the Japanese Government:—"The Government have decided to terminate the pending ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. THE FIRST INTIMATION.

    The first intimation that matters had reached a crisis came through the Russian diplomatic representatives abroad. On S ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. WHAT EUROPE THINKS.

    German military critics consider that if the rupture in diplomatic negotiations leads to war, Japan will have a marked advantage at first—if she knows how to use it. ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. BRITISH TRADE.

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  23. GREAT BRITAIN'S DEFENCE.

    Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for War, intimated in the House of Commons during the week that the War Office would later ask Parliament to ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. POSSIBILITIES OF THE SITUATION.

    A leading naval authority has furnished his views on the Russo-Japanese developments, and on the immediate probabilities of the issue. "If the Japanese," he states, ...

    Article : 284 words
  25. MR. BALFOUR'S HEALTH.

    The attack of influenza from which Mr. Balfour is suffering has caused him a troublesome cough, which disturbs his rest. His medical attendant has called in a second ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An official calculation made shows that there are half a million fewer Hindus in India than in 1891, and 600,000 more native Christians. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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  28. ITALY BLAMES THE POWERS.

    The Italian press, in commenting upon the situation, blames the powers for not insisting that Russia should respect China's integrity by withdrawing from ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. GREAT FINGALL FRAUDS.

    An action arising out of the frauds of A. S. Rowe, late secretary of the Great Fingall Consolidated Limited, has just been concluded in the High Court of Justice, before ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. THE FRENCH PRESS.

    The "Temps," a leading Parisian paper, holds that Japan's abruptness was unnecessary. The "Journal des Debats" takes a ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. FEELING IN ENGLAND.

    The British press, in its comments on the situation, adopts a tone strongly sympathetic with Japan. The newspapers are confident that the official correspondence ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  33. THE COMBATANT POWERS.

    The Japanese people are enthusiastic in support of the Government, and the voluntary subscriptions to the war fund have already exceeded 2,000,000 yen (over ...

    Article : 251 words
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  35. THE COOGEE RELIEF FUND.

    Carrington Fund.—Mr. R. Grayson, secretary Australasian Steamship-owners' Federation, acknowledges the receipt of £10 from Mrs. Thomas Webb as a donation towards this fund. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. "THE TIMES" OUTSPOKEN.

    "The Times" says it is clear that Russia was not negotiating in an honest spirit. It will soon be shown that Japan's demands are so moderate as to astonish the whole ...

    Article : 87 words
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