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  2. EASTER MANŒUVRES.

    Sunday on board H.M.A.S. Cerberus was an uneventful day. In the evening the ship steamed to the middle of the bay, where decks were cleared for action, and ...

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  3. THE WAR. ON THE YALU.

    "The Times" correspondent, after visit-t ing one of the Japanese bases in northernhein Korea, reports that General Kuroki's army has secured strategic positions which willl ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. THE THIBET EXPEDITION

    The detailed accounts that have come to hand of the fighting which occurred prior to the capture by the British column of the Th[?]betan camp at Guru bear out the ...

    Article : 437 words
  5. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. LIFE IN THE FROZEN SOUTH.

    The following description of the manner in which the Discovery's company spent their time is furnished by an officer of one of the relief ships from conversations he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,724 words
  6. BENDIGO EASTER FAIR.

    The Governor-General (Lord Northcote) and Lady Northcote visited Bendigo today to open the annual Easter Fair. Their Excellencies, who were ...

    Article : 2,197 words
  7. STRATEGIC COMMAND.

    The statements as to the Japanese inten-nten tions are conflicting. One message asserts that they are anxious to push on and force the Russians over the Yalu before the snow ...

    Article : 414 words
  8. RUSSIAN TRANSPORT.

    Prince Khilkoff, the Russian Minister of Railways, who is superintending the transport of troops across Siberia, has returned to Russia, to consult with the military ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. SUPPOSED SMALL-POX.

    The case of illness which was suspected of being small-pox by a medical practitioner of South Yarra[?] when he examined a patient on Sunday evening, has happily proved to ...

    Article : 571 words
  10. SUSPECTED TREACHERY.

    The Zehemtchug, a new Russian cruiser, while completing her equipment in a Baltic shipyard, suddenly began to sink. It was then discovered that the pipes in ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. CHINA'S ATTITUDE.DE.

    Irritation is being exhibited by theng exhibited " by the, Japanese in consequence of the inability ofability of China to enforce neutrality. The intimidating methods pursued by Russia aec,iIt is ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. OUTSIDE INCIDENTS.

    While attention all over the world is centred on this one spot of territory in Northern Korea where hostilities on a large seale are impending, the Japanese ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. SWORDS OF HONOUR.

    Admiral Alexieff, Russian Viceroy in theo Far East, who is at present at Port Arthur, has presented the captains of the armourednoutjed cruiser Bayan and the protected cruiserscriiis'bt's' ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. PORT ARTHUR FLEET.

    That the Japanese have not succeeded in bottling up the Russian fleet in Port Arthur is proved by the fact that the cruiser Boyarin, which, in the Japanese attack on ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. CHONG-JU FIGH.

    The Russian accounts of the fighting at Chong-ju on Monday last differ widely from those supplied by the Japanese. The Russians describe the engagement as a ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. AIR-SHIPS IN ACTION.

    The romances of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells are to be realised, if American au-u thority is reliable—and in the matter of eccentric war engines it usually is notit ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.TALITIES. DROWNED WHILST BATHING.

    James Thomas Ryan, a young man of 24,n of 24, who resides with his patents in Smithstreet, South Melbourne, was drowned on Sunday afternoon whilst bathing in thehe ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Hundreds of thousands of yards of grey khaki have been ordered for the Russian troops, the summer white uniforms which are used at present being too conspicuous ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. FLOODS IN OHIO.

    Floods which have occurred in the northwestern and northern portions of the state of Ohio have caused enormous damage, the loss so far being estimated to ex[?]d ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The town of Wiju, where the Russians are said to hold strong positions awaiting the Japanese attack, was up to the opening of the war a point round about which ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. VEHICLE CAPSIZED.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—A party con sisting of Mr. Thomas Wallis, farmer, of Kingston, his wife, his son, and his sister, Mrs. Brewer, had an unpleasant experience ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    The desire of Russia to strengthen her influence in Persia is shown in the acquisition by her of large commercial interests in that country. ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. PLAGUE IN THE RAND.

    The outbreak of p[?]eumonic plague at Joh[?]nesburg has affected 15 whites and 111 natives. Already seven whites and 63 natives have succumbed to the disease. ...

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  24. A CHILD'S FALL.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—While attending the Miners' Turf Club Races to-day a girl named Grace Coppell, 11 years of age, fell from the steps of the grandstand and broke ...

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  25. CHINESE FINANCES.

    V scheme of financial reform in China has been submitted by Sir Robert Hart, inspector-general of the Imperial Maritime Customs. ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. FOR THE DEAT AND DUMB.

    Sir,—So fur I have not met Mr. Abrahams or any of his assistants. But a card has been shown to me setting forth the particulars of an entertainment about to be held ...

    Article : 312 words
  27. ACCIDENT AT A RACE MEETING.|

    GORDONS, Monday.—Mr. J. Connell, it resident of Bacchus Marshilan, was seriyusl) injured njmed at the race meetingaheld nt Gordons yesterday. He was knocked down and runknowkceHe vv-is knocked dow ii and nut ...

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  28. HORRIBLE SHOOTING ACCIDENT. I

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A serious shoot-lioot ing accident occurred at Grafton to-day. Arthur J. Hewitt, a dairyman, while duck shooting was taking his gun from a boat, ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The extent to which the ill-treatment by officers of soldiers in the German army has been carried on is indicated by a record of punishment inflicted in cases of brutality ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has sent high state functionaries to arrange tue boundary of Russian Turkestan. It was recently reported that Russian agents had destroyed ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. THE DISCOVERY'S FIELD OF WORK.

    The accompanying sketch-map shows in blond outline the known features of the region in which Captain Scott and his fellowexplorers have been working. Italsoindicates ...

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  32. A WILD COUNTRY.

    That part of Northern Korea through which the Japanese army is moving to engage in its first important land action is the wildest part of Korea. From thea ...

    Article : 338 words
  33. RAILWAY EMPLOYE KILLED.|

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At a late hour tonight a railway fatality occurred at the Eveleigh station. William Blackburn, an old employe at the Eveleigh workshops, ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Robert Lewis, 18 years of age, working at Walker's Dairy) Farm, Veresdale, received a bullet dangerously near his heart through the accidental ...

    Article : 65 words
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