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  2. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    M. Cambon, the French ambassador in London, has submitted to the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the draft of the Anglo-French ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. The Argus.

    One of the dangers which confronts the federation is that leading men in various walks of life will decline to serve in its Parliament. The present ...

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  4. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Federal Ministers have practically completed the bill which will give authority for the appointment of a High Commissioner who will represent the ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Australian political situation forms the subject of a leading article in "The Times." Great Britain, it is claimed, is watching ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. JAPAN READY TO MARCH.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express " at Nagasaki states that Japan has now completed all the details, and is ready to commence her main advance against the Russians. A great force, he says, will march to Harbin, at the junction of the ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. WORKERS TO WORKERS.

    In the election for Melbourne numbers of artisans will vote for Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, and use their personal influence in securing the votes of their ...

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  8. STATE AS EMPLOYER.

    In the House of Commons yesterday a resolution was moved by Mr. D. J. Shackleton, labour member for the Clitheroe Division of N.E. Lancashire affirming that ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. CHINESE IN AMERICA.

    The treaty concluded between China and the United States in 1894 providing for the exclusion of Chinese from the United States has been denouneced by China. This has ...

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  10. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    Some further indications of the policy of the Government were given last night at the annual meeting of the Melbourne East branch of the Citizens' Reform League in ...

    Article : 601 words
  11. THE MANCHURIAN SIDE.

    Mo-tien-ling Pass, where the Russians were reported a few days ago to be strongly entrenching,is well known to the Japanese, for they fought a battle with the Chinese ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. GERMAN WEST AFRICA.

    The Germans have had trouble with the natives in the Cameroons, their territory in Equatorial West Africa. A fine was levied on the chieftain of the ...

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  13. AN ENGLISH ADMIRAL'S VIEW.

    Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, who has just retired from the command of the China Squadron, has given an interesting interview to a press representative at Yokohama. The chief lesson of the war, the admiral holds, is the success of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. PLAGUE ON THE RAND.

    Lord Milner reports that the outbreak of plague at Johannesburg is confined almost entirely to the coolie quatter. It was very virulent, but the authorities had now got it ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The Hungarian Diet has passed the Army Recruiting Bill, which has been the cause of muck bitterness between the Government and the Kossuth party. The passing of ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen yesterday opened the now wing of the Law Society's Hall in Chancery-lane. The betting on the boat race between ...

    Article : 388 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    His Majesty the King has, we are informed by cable, conferred the honour of knighthood on Rear-Admiral Adolphus Augustus Frederick FitzGeorge and Colonel ...

    Article : 645 words
  18. THE JAPANESE POLICY.

    The Japanese Prime Minister, Count Katsura, in an address to the Diet yesterday informed that body that the aim of Japanese policy was the establishment of ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    One of the most extraordinary statements yet published in connection with the war is that the Russians picked up 15 torpedoes in Port Arthur Harbour from which the ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. THE VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    The mystery as to the whereabouts of the Vladivostock squadron in a strong impulse to speculation, and the statement that it has gone out in the Pacific to meet a couple ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. A RECLUSE'S DEATH.

    A remarkable discovery has been made by the Parisian police. M. Thibaut, a recluse in the city, had been missing for some time, and a search of ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. A LEGISLATOR SUSPECTED.

    Mr. Akeyama, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives, and the editor of a radical paper, has been impeached at Tokio as a Russian spy. The paper which ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. POSITION OF NIUCHWANG.

    The suggestion was recently made by Russia that Niuchwang, the port of Manchuria, at present in occupation of Russia, should be proclaimed a neutral port. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's quotation for silver is 25 13-16d., a rise of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  25. LADY MOTORISTS FEAT.

    Mrs. B. Thomson, the wife of an Adelaide dentist yesterday achieved the distinction of being the first woman to drive a motor car from Adelaide to Melbourne. Last ...

    Article : 556 words
  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  27. AFFAIRS IN KOREA.

    The dissatisfaction felt by a minority of the Koreans at the treaty concluded with Japan has led to a small rising near HamHeung, an important town on the eastern ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. AUSTRALIA AT THE FRONT.

    The Minister of Defence yesterday received a cable message from the British War Office stating that the Japanese Government is willing to permit a federal ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company.— "Tallow.—Mutton has advanced 6d. Per cwt. since ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. CLEARING THE GAOLS.

    The extraordinary state into which the administration of justice has drifted in Korea has been revealed by the war. The Supreme Court at Scoul is now clearing the ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. KEEPING THE TORPEDO STRAIGHT.

    Formerly everything operated to the detriment of the torpedo, the roll of the sea being sufficient to deflect it from its course. Its effective range was then about ...

    Article : 240 words
  32. THE MILITARY STRIKE.

    On Monday an Order in Council was passed disbanding the militia corps of Hobart and Southern Tasmania. This was done because about 500 men absented ...

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  33. THE WOOL SALES. CLOSE OF SECOND SERIES.

    The second series of wool sales closed yesterday, with quotations firm, the prices ruling being the highest for the series. Home buyers took 78,000 bales, while 64,000 ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. THE CARRINGTON FUND.

    Sir,—By your kind permission, I wish, through your columns, to make an appeal to the philanthropic and generous people of Victoria on the necessity of further ...

    Article : 417 words
  35. THE PORT OF YONGAMPHO.

    An edict has been issued by the Korean Government declaring Yongampho, near the mouth of the Yalu River, an open port. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    A rumour is afloat that the Vladivostock squadron, the whereabouts of which has been a mystery for some time, has been ordered to meet at a fixed point in the ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received. dated London, March 23:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited.— "The sales closed firm, prices being well ...

    Article : 516 words
  38. CHINESE FOR THE RAND.

    Speaking of Chinese for the Transvaal Mr. Seldon, at Johnsonville, suggested the appointment of a Royal Commission comprising representatives of the United ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. JAPANESE LAND MOVEMENTS.

    To-day's cable messages as to the Japanese land movements make it appear as though much reported lately as to their movements in Manchuria and beyond the ...

    Article : 220 words
  40. JAPAN GETTING COAL.

    The Japanese steamer Sado Maru, with 6,000 tons of coal aboard, his succeeded in evading the Russian cruisers which are on the look-out for such vessels, and has arrived ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. THE PORT ARTHUR FIGHTS.

    The Russians have recovered at Port Arthur 15 Japanese torpedoes which had never exploded, owing to the Japanese, in the excitement of battle, forgetting to ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Re James, [?] (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before the Chief Justice.) ...

    Article : 114 words
  43. LARGE FIRE IN WELLINGTON.

    To-night the four-storied warehouse of Kempthorn and Prosser, drug merchants, of Wellington, was totally destroyed by fire. The flames are supposed to have originated ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. THE CHUNCHUSES.

    Major-General Jilinski, the chief of staff to Admiral Alexieff, reports that the Chunchuses, the native races of Manchuria, are again giving trouble. The Cossacks have ...

    Article : 49 words
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  46. S.S. EASTERN AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday.—The steamer Eatern arrived to-day from Hong kong. Passengers:—For Brisbane—Mrs. Maurice Messrs. W. Maurice and A. H. Jicar. For Sydney—Mesdames ...

    Article : 128 words
  47. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S.S. Australia arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 23rd inst. ...

    Article : 19 words
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  51. ON THE YALU RIVER.

    Although the Yalu is only navigable for about 50 miles from the mouth, there is a stream coming into it from the Manchurian side which some travellers say gives fine ...

    Article : 350 words
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