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  2. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS. MATCH AGAINST NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The return match between the English cricketers and a New South Wales team was continued to-day,in cool and pleasant weather. The feature of the play was the ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  3. THE NEW GOVERNMENT.

    The Irvine Government will close its career to-day, after a Cabinet meeting, which is to commence at half-past 2,has been concluded. Mr. Bent had a ...

    Article : 748 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Judging by the remarks made by some of the state Ministers who were in Melbourne last week, Federal Ministers are inclined to think that there will be another ...

    Article : 472 words
  5. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. THE FIGHTING AT PORT ARTHUR.

    There has been no fresh fighting within the pist few davs between Rtisn anl Japan, but the military and naval preparations of both powers are still being pushed on vigorously.A great encounter on land within the nest few days seems probable, as Japan is concentiifang armies at many ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 321 words
  6. PERSONNEL OF THE JAPANESE FORCES.

    'A Victorian naval staff officer, who served through the Peking legations trouble in 1900-01, gives some interesting particulars of the Japanese forces. He says:— ...

    Article : 895 words
  7. THE CHEMULPO ENGAGEMENT.

    Rear-Admiral Urui has presented an official report of the engagement at Chemulpo, which throws much light on the question of which power first assumed the aggressive. At 5 o'clock on the afternoon of Monday, according to the report—six ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. THE WEI-HAI-WEI RUMOUR.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, the Marqus of Lansdonne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that themmour that the Japanese had been allowed to use Wai-hai-wei, the British port on the south side of the Strait of Pe-chi-li, as a base for their naval operations against Port ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. DUTIES OF NEUTRAL COUNTRIES.

    In a special "Common wealth Gazette," published on Thuraday last. His Excellency the Governor-General issued a proclamation of Australian neutrality. Lord Northcote ...

    Article : 636 words
  10. THE LOST SUMMER.

    The present summer is without a parallel in regard to the amount of rainfall, the number of rainy days, and low maximum temperature. Under each of these headings ...

    Article : 777 words
  11. ZION CITY.

    The Sonoma, which was expected to arrive in Sydney about 6 o'clock yeaterday morning, did not come alongside the wharf till half-past 10 o'clock. A fair number of ...

    Article : 726 words
  12. PROSPECTS OF LAND FIGHTING

    It was slated in these columns on Decem ber 24 that the numbers of Russian troops available for service might amount to 200,000 men, and, if we make the necessary ^N ...

    Article : 731 words
  13. A JAPANESE MERCHANTMAN SUNK.

    The acting Consul-Genenl for Japan yesterday received the following message:— "The Governor of Hokkaido reports that on the 11th inst. the Japanese merchant ships ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    In the sea fight off the Yalu in 1894, when the Japanese cruiser squadron beat the Chinese, who had two small battle-ships, it was proved that of the Japanese vessels ...

    Article : 995 words
  15. ADDRESS BY THE CZAR.

    The Czar Nicholas yesterday addrensed a deputation representing the Council of the Empire on the crisis in the Far East. His Majesty said he hoped that Russia ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. THE FIGHTING AT PORT ARTHUR.

    The correspondent of the "New York Herald" has supplied that journal with further interesting details of the fighting at Port Arthur on Monday night, and of the tactics adopted by the Japanese on the occasion. The Russian cruiser Pallada lay on the outer edge of the fleet, and her ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    Sir,—I would select the following for the next test; with the order of their going in:— Trumper Hopkins ...

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  18. THE PORT ARTHUR FIGHT.

    The acting consul-general for Japan has received the following cypher cable message from Baron Komura, respecting the fight it Port Arthur:—"Admiral Togo, the ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. MR. IRVINE.

    In the report to be submitted to the city council by the mayor (Councillor Pearse) on Monday the following reference is made to Mr. Irvine's retirement:—"Every ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. ARMS FOR VLADIVOSTOK.

    Russia has chartered two steamers of the line owned bv Menzell and Co., of Hamburg. One of them, the Carl Me[?]ell, 1,570 tons,sailed yesterday with a cargo of guns, ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. COLONEL HAY'S NOTE.

    The interpretation placed by Great Britain, France, and Germany on the note issued by Colonel John Hay, the American Secretary of State, asking the powers to ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Lake and others v. Palmer and others (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hood.) ...

    Article : 293 words
  23. TREATMENT OF RUSSIAN WOUNDED.

    The following despatch norn Baron Komutra was icceivcd late hal night by the acting consul gcncrii lor Japan-"A re quest made through the Tlntish consul to ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. STATE POLITICS.

    The combined societies of railway employes have recently had under consideration the best means of securing effective representation under the terms of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. REPAIRING THE DAMAGE DONE.

    'Admiral Alexieff's official report also contains particulars regarding the progress of repairs to the battle-ships Retvisan and Tsarevitch (which were grounded close together across the entrance to the port), and to the cruiser Pallada, which went ashore just outside after having been struck ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The report from Peking that the Chinese Government was bending 200,000 Boxers into Manchuria has not been confirmed. It is attributed to earlier rumours of Prince ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    OUTTRIM, Saturday.—Shortly after 9 o'clock last night a small two-storied house, the property of Mr. Joseph Smith, and situated between Main and inlet roads, was burned down. The house ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. THE RUSSIAN SHIPS.

    A correspondent of "The Times," writing on January 17.says:— "Reports agree that three of the most powerful Russian armoured cruisers are ...

    Article : 221 words
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  30. THE JAPANESE ADMIRAL'S VERSION.

    Vice Admiral Togo, who commanded the Japanese squadron which eperated against part Authur, has supplied to his Govenment a veraion ...

    Article : 173 words
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