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  2. Advertising

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  3. SEVERE RUSSIAN DEFEATS. HEAVY LOSSES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes an important telegram from its war correspondent in Manchuria. He reports that General Oku, the commander of the second Japanese ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. PERU AND BRAZIL.

    It is reported at New York that a quarrel between Brazil and Peru has resulted in the outbreak of hostilities between the two republics. The Brazilians, it is stated, have ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. A LESSON FROM THF FOE

    Everywhere the remark is heard "The socialist party is the only one that is thoroughly organised" And to a great extent that is absolutely true. Just before ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote have acceded to the request of the executive of the Ministering Children's League to grant their patronage ...

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  7. PREMIER AT MENTONE.

    Last evening the Premier (Mr. Bent) addressed a meeting in the Mentone Recreation-hall Councillor F. Scudds occupied the chair, and there were about 70 ...

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  8. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    There cannot be any new developments in the federal situation until Mr. Deakin and Mr. Reid return to Melbourne to-morrow. Labour Ministers have framed the policy ...

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  9. STATE FINANCES.

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  10. WARNER'S CRICKET TEAM NO PLAY ON TUESDAY.

    In consequence of the heavy rain to-day, the match between Warner's cricket team and the "Rest of England" eleven was abandoned for the day. ...

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  11. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    It was stated a short time ago that the revolting Horeros in German South-west Africa were not harming the English, and were even sparing their cattle. This aspect ...

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  12. REST OF ENGLAND BATTING.

    The match was resumed to-day in a bad light, play being delayed for some time. At the luncheon adjournment the Rest of England team had lost three wickets for 62 ...

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  13. THE THIBET MISSION.

    "The Times" publishes an interesting message from its correspondent with Colonel Younghusband's mission in Thibet. The correspondent, who telegraphs from ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. A MILLIONAIRE'S FATE.

    The body of Mr. Wentz, a Philadelphia millionaire, who disippeared in October last, and was believed to have been kidnapped by brigands and carried away to ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. FALL IN RUSSIAN STOCKS.

    Russian consols have during the week declined 10 points on the Berlin Bourse. LONDON, May 11. The new Russian bonds, reprcenting the ...

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  16. THE FIGHTING ON THE [?]YALU.

    General Kuropatkin admits that the Russian casualties in the fighting on the Yalu were 70 officers and 2,324 men. He says that several companies continued to fight ...

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  17. THE LICENSING BILL.

    The debate on the new Licensing Bill introduced into the House of Commons last month by the Home Secretary, Mr. AkersDouglas, is proceeding. Mr. Thomas Burt, ...

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  18. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Grenfell, late Governor and commander in-chief at Malta, and at present in command of the eastern division in England, has been appointed to ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. RIGHTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The relation of the war to mail steamers cropped up in the House of Commons yesterday, when Sir Charles Mark Palmer asked for information on the subject. ...

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  20. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE

    Searching inquiries are being made by the police with a view to discovering the whereabouts of Mr. Alexander Bellerby, grazier, of Drouin, who has been missing since the ...

    Article : 540 words
  21. CAPTE[?]E OF FENG-WANGCHENG.

    The Japanese troops who captured Fengwang-cheng wore not the troops who fought on the Yalu, but a mixed brigade, under the command of General Sasaki, ...

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  22. MR. HOOLEY AGAIN.

    Mr. Ernest Terah Hooley, the well known company promoter, and an associate, Mr. J. Lawson, have been arrested on warrants charging them with conspiracy to defraud. ...

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  23. KRONSTADT ARSENAL.

    An attempt has been made to destroy the great Russian arsenal at Kionstadt, near St. Peterabuig. A heap of shavings, which had been sprinkled with petroleum, was ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. THE RUSSIAN WOUNDED.

    During the retreat of the Russians from the Yalu their wounded, of whom there are 800, are suffering terribly. The Russians have no ambalances, and the sufferers are ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. GOVERNMENT MINING POLICY.

    Mr. M'Leod, Minister of Mines, unfolded the Government mining policy in the townhall to-night. There was an attendance of about 150 persons, and the mayor ...

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  26. MR. BROMLEY AND THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue of "The Argus" appeared two letters, from Messrs. Scorer and Anderson, in reference to "Mr. Bromley and the Railway Strike." I cannot ...

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  27. HAITI.

    Four German cruisers in the West Indies have been ordered to Port-au-Prince, the capital of the negro republic of Haiti, where a revolutionary outbreak is ...

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  28. JAPANESE CAVALRY.

    The Japanese cavalry have during the war shown themselves greatly superior to what was expected. [It was asserted before the war that the ...

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  29. FIRING ON A TRAIN.

    Russia has protested to the powers who signed the Geneva and Hague Conventions against the action of Japan in firing on a train flying the red cross flag south of ...

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  30. DISPUTE IN THE SHIPPING TRADE. STRIKE OF FIREMEN.

    A dispute occurred between the firemen of the Howard Smith Co.'s new steamer Bombala and the owners of the vessel prior to her departure from the wharf for ...

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  31. PORT ARTHUR.

    Admiral Alexbeff, the viceroy in the Far East, who has fixed his headquarters at Harbin, has announced that railway communication between Port Arthur and ...

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  32. RIVERINA ELECTION.

    Mr. R. O. Blackwood, who is defending the Riverina scat against Mr. J. M. Chanter, on whose petition his election was declared void, has been conducting a vigorous ...

    Article : 642 words
  33. GERMAN TRADE IN MANCHURIA.

    A report has been issued bv the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce declaring that if Manchuria is wrested from Russia a severe blow will have been inflicted on German ...

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  34. POSITION AT NIUCHWANG.

    The position at the Wanchurian treaty port, Niuchwang, is serious. The Russians are preparing to evacuate the town, and 3,000 bandits are waiting outside ready to ...

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  35. JAPANESE STOCKS.

    The Japanese 6 per cent. loan of £10,000,000, issued at 93, has been sold outside the New York Stock Exchange at 96¾. ...

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  36. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,235,000 quarters, as against 4,250,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    A case came under the notice of the Attorney-General, where the creditors contended that they did not get all they should owing to the books of Chinese who went ...

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  38. STATEMENT BY MR. BELFRAGE.

    Mr. Belfrage, the secretary of the Seamen's Union, states that the firemen declined to go an the Bombala unless six trimmers were also employed. The vessel ...

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  39. FRENCH RIFLES ORDERED.

    Russia has ordered 200,000 Lebel rifles from St. Etienne, in France. The order is to be completed at the rate of 500 a week. [At this rate it will take nearly eight ...

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  40. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales this afternoon crossbreds were firm. Mcrinoes had an upward tendency in consequence of the strong Continental demand. ...

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  41. RUSSO-CHINESE TROOPS.

    Some time ago the Russians enlisted a number of Chinese to serve in a regiment at Harbin. The behaviour of these men is now causing the Russians much anxiety. ...

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  42. JAPANESE ARMY ORDER.

    General Kuroki, the commander of the first Japanese army, which is operating in Manchuria, has issued an order to his troops in which he exhorts them to treat the ...

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  43. MINISTERS ON TOUR.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—At 9 o'clock this morning Sir. M'Leod (Minister of Mines) and Mr. Cameron (Minister of Public Works) were met at the School of ...

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  44. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The census returns of the population of the Cape Colony show that the whole population numbers 2,404,878. Five thousand tons of Canadian ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Thomas Horton, who is condemned to death for the murder of his wife, will be executed in the Adelaide Gaol to-morrow morning. He has become resigned to his ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    Arrangements arc being made at Kharkoff, in Southern Russia, for the despatch of 55,000 additional troops to the Far East. ...

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  48. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    A ukase has been issued by Russia declaring that cotton is contraband of war, because it is used in the manufacture of high explosives. ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Steamship Company has declared on interim dividend of 4 per cent, for the half-year. ...

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  50. THE GERMAN ATTITUDE.

    Several of the leading London newspapers comment upon the remarks by Count Bulow, the German Chancellor, in the Reichstag ...

    Article : 212 words
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  52. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 25?d. per oz. standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. LONDON, May 11. ...

    Article : 37 words
  53. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Benjamin Coombs Porter, late of Inwood, Toolern, retired farmer, who died on April 1, under a will dated October 8, 1003, left estate valued for probate at £2,485, including realty £3,320 and ...

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  54. LAW NOTICES (This Day.)

    Mr. Justice Hodges will, at 10 a.m., take chamber business, and probate and insolvency business, and afterwards the divorce causes—Thomas v. Thomas, Osborne v. Osborne. ...

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  56. MAIL STEAMERS.

    I.G.M.S. Gera left Suez for Australia on the 10th inst. ...

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  59. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Thomas Stevens, of Newtown, miner. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of self and family. Liabilities, £53/12/2; asses, nil, Mr. W. D. M'Kee, assignee. ...

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