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  2. THE WAR. JAPANESE CROSSING THE YALU.

    The Japanese forces on the Yalu are beginning to move. To the southward of Wiju some preliminary troops are crossing the Yalu, Their crossing has not been seriously ...

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  3. SOMALILAND.

    News from Somaliland shows that the attack on and capture of Illig, on the Somali coast, necessitated some heavy fighting. ...

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  4. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The revenue returns of the Victorian Railways for the month of March and for the quarter ending March 31 show a remarkable improvement, and one which indicates that ...

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  5. THE NEW MINISTRY.

    According to a cable message which was published yesterday, the "St. James's Gazette" has published a copy of the programme of the Labour party, while ...

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  6. SIR REGINALD TALBOT.

    At the invitation of the Lord Mayor of Melbourne and Lady M'Eacharn, a very large number of guests assembled in the Town-hall last night to meet His Excellency ...

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  7. MR. BENT ON TOUR.

    The Premier (Mr. Bent), accompanied by the Minister of Water Suply (Mr. Swinburne), and Mr. Langdon, honorary Minister, arrived at Learmonth this evening, to ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The Governor Genera1 will pay his first official visit to Sydney on May 6. The viceregal party will leave Albury by special train at 11.40 p.m. on Thursday, and reach ...

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  9. RUSSIA'S DETERMINATION.

    Mr. Henry Norman, M.P. for Wolverhampton South. author of "The Real Japan," "All the Russias," and several other works and articles dealing with the Far ...

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  10. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    A meeting or the Sydney Labour Council was held to-night. Mr. E. J. Riley ex-president, moved—"That this council offers its sincere congratulations to Mr. Watson on ...

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  11. COAL FOR RUSSIA.

    Russia is making vigorous efforts to maintain her coal supply in the Far East. She has just concluded the charter of twenty ships, chiefly British, to convey 70,000 tons ...

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  12. EDUCATION IN GERMANY

    An important step in advance in the matter of compulsory education has been taken in Berlin, where the corporation is establishing compulsory continuation schools. All ...

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  13. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    IT has been a arranged that the Baltie fleet, which is to sail for the Far East on July 15, shall go through the Suez Canal. The colliers and supply ships will go via the Cape. ...

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  14. THE AGENCY-GENERAL.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Agent— General, is making representations to the War Office as to the desirability of accepting the certificate of inspection of colonial ...

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  15. LIGHT HORSE IN TRAINING.

    There was a heavy fog over the Light Horse camp at Laneefield-road when reveille sounded yesterday morning, but the luck of the camp lasted, for just at 9 o'clock, ...

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  16. CABINET. V. CAUCUS.

    It was anticipated in some quarfers that the labour members not in the Ministry might elect another leader now that Mr. Watson has become Prime Mininster, but it ...

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  17. THE COURTESIES OF WAR.

    When the news of the loss of the Petropavlovsk and the death of Admiral Makaroff was learned on board one of the Japanese vessels taking part in the attack ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The apples by the Runic hav arrived in fairly good condition. Thoso consigned to London realised from 5/ to 10/6, but the bulk have gone on to Liverpool. The pears ...

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  19. FEELING IN ENGLAND.

    The succession to power of a Labour Ministry in Australia has created no uneasiness in financial circles in London. The prices of colonial stocks are absolutely ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    John Mackenzie, aged 60, who was unmarried, and lived alone in Hill-street, Leiehbardt, committed suicide at his residence by hanging himself with a leather ...

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  21. THE COALITION MOVEMENT.

    It is understood lhat that parties altench trying to bring the Reid pnrty and Mr. Dealtin and the moderate members of his party into agreement before Parliament ...

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  22. TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    At the instance of the Czar, Prince Khilkoff, the Russian Minister of Railways and Communications has agreed to undertake the work of duplicating the Trans-Siberian ...

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  23. SAD BOATING FATALITY.

    A boating fatality involving the loss of two lives occurred off Bondi this afternoon. The victims are John King and Samuel John Carey. A third man, Henry ...

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  24. COTTON-GROWING.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, the Government was strongly urged to encourage the growth of cotton within the empire. ...

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  25. MR. WATSON AND MR. BENT.

    The Deakin Government seems to have left its successors quite a number of matters to decide which may bring them into collision with the state Ministers. On ...

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  26. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    The Chinese cruiser Hai-tien. 4,300 tons, which struck a rock in the Elliot group, off the peninsula of Liaotong, a few days ago, has become a total wreck. The crew ...

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  27. A WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    The Trades and Labour Council has appointed three delegates to attend a conference to consider the Chinese and Asiatic question, in its industrial, commercial, and ...

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  28. SHEEP SALE STOPPED.

    During the progress of Messrs. Pearson, Rowe. Smith, and Co.'s special sale here to-day, Mr. Hamilton, of Doogalook, noticed some sheep which were being submitted ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The House of Commons, by a majority of 44, has confirmed the Chancellor of the Exchequer's proposal for an increase in the tea duty from 6d. to 8d. ...

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  30. NEW GUINEA INCIDENT.

    Statements have been published of a conflict between New Guinea native police on the Government steamer Merrie England and a number of natives, at Goorabri, ...

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  31. OPERATIVE BAKERS' SOCIETY.

    The conference of the Operative Bakers' Federation of Austra;asoa was concluded today. The draft constitution of a scheme for the more effectual federation of the ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The conference of the Operative Bakrs' Federation of Australasia, which has been in session at the Trades-hall since Monday, concluded its business this mroning, when a ...

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  33. SENATOR DAWSON AND THE KING.

    According to Mr. John Leahy, who was Minister of Railway in the Philp Government in Qucensland, the new Minister of Defence Senator Dawson) said that ...

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  34. THE ROUGH WEATHER.

    The south-easterly gales on the coast moderated to-day. It was blowing strong from the cast this evening, and was squally in the city. Very heavy showers fell ...

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  35. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday. Biddign was animated, but withdrawals were ferquent, and slaes were small. The average rise as compared withe the ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Dean Goldsmith was last night elected bishop of the newly-created south western Anglican diocese, which will later on be known as the Bunbury diovese. The ...

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  37. QUEENSLAND.

    At the adjourned annual meeting of the Chamber of Commeree to-day Mr. A. M. Hertzberg was unanimously elected president. ...

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  38. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's quotation for silver is 25?d., a rise of 7-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  39. IRON TRADES CONFERENCE.

    The adjourned conference of representatives of the Iron Trades Employers' Association, and delegates from five of the operative unions engaged in the iron trade ...

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  40. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply cast of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 46,235,000 bushels, against 48,241,000 bushels a week ago and 56,095,000 bushels a ...

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  41. THE EXCLUDED CHINESE.

    Referring to the action of the Federal Government in refusing permission to land to certain Chinese who recently returned to Port Darwin from China, the ...

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  42. INDIGNANT STREET PREACHER

    At the sessions to-day, Thomas O'Reilly appealed against being fined 1/ and 5/ costs for "that the did in Regent-street attract a number of persons together, to the ...

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  43. TASMANIA.

    Dr. Butler, the present member for the Hobart seat in the Legislative Council, who had to seek re-election through eff[?]uxion of time, was to-day declared elected ...

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  44. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited:— "Tallow.—Since our last report the market for ...

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  45. THE LEICHHARDT TRAGEDY.

    The Attorney-General, upon receiving letters threatening danger to the late Alderman H. R. Steward from Alfred Russell, who has been committed for trial on a ...

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  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Phillips v. Gibson. Third Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hood.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—Roberts v. Robertson (part ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Colonial Treasurer states that the balance from last year was £303,905, and the excess of receipts over expenditure £695,835, making a total of £999,740. Of ...

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  48. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alexander Claude M'Intosh, of Chiltern Valley No. 2, miner. Filed at Chiltern. ...

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  49. NEWS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    COROWA Thursday.—Mr. F. C. Piggin has publicly announced that he will not offer himself as a candidate to contest the Corowa electorate. — Yesterday afternoon ...

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