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  2. THE MISSION IN THIBET.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick, S[?]retary of State for India, announced in the House of Commons yesterday, that Colonel Younghusband had been ordered to proceed from ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. ENORMOUS RUSSIAN LOSSES.

    There is the gravest anxiety in Russia for the safety of the army under General Stakelberg, which is retreating northwards through the Liaotong Peninsula. The railway is ...

    Article : 2,154 words
  4. WRECK OF THE AUSTRALIA. SALVAGE OPERATIONS BEGUN. PREPARING FOR A "BREAKUP." CREW AT QUEENSCLIFF.

    The position of the R.M.S. Australia, which grounded on the Corsair Reef, off Point Nepean, at 2 o'clock on Monday morning, was unaltered yesterday, and no ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. The Argus.

    I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...

    Article : 7,244 words
  6. POLICE WRANGLE.

    Numerous deputations haye from time to time waited on various members of the Cabinet, with the request that members of the police force should retire at the age of ...

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  7. THE LIFEBOAT'S DELAY.

    The conflicting statements with regard to the time which clapsed before the signals of distress from the Australia were answered from the shore are partially ...

    Article : 418 words
  8. GREAT BATTLE REPORTED,

    A telegram just received from St. Petersburg announces that the main Japanese and Russian armies in Manchuria have met, and that a sanguinniy battle has been ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. THE RISING IN ARMENIA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Vienna states that Sir Nicholas O'Conor, the British ambassador at Constantmople, took very decided measures to ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. PILOT DENNIS.

    The condition of Pilot Dennis, who was taken to his home in a state of collapse on Monday, was reported to be slightly improved yesterday, but no one outside the ...

    Article : 307 words
  11. ROCKETS AT THE HEADS

    There is some reason to fear that another shiup is in distress outside the Heads. The men on the lighthouse at Qucenscliff, who are on the look-out for signals from the ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Toha[?]esburg correspondent of the "Standard" says that many influential men on the Rand, including some who before the war worked hard to bring about ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE CREW LANDED.

    In view of the threatened break up of the vessel, Captain Cole decided last evening not to again risk the lives of the erew by detaining them on board during the night. ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. LIEUTENANT WITTON.

    The Hon. A. G. Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has received from Mr. Hughes, the Minister for External Afiairs of the Commonwealth, a cable, ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot) yesterday sent the following message to the manager of the P. and O. Company, Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. P. AND O. SAILING ARRANGEMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A cable message was received at a late hour to-night at the office of the P. and O. Company, from the head office in London, stating that in order ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. SALVING THE CARGO.

    The chief officer, Mr. Hetherington, was astir early in Queenscliff, where he communicated, with the agents regarding the salving of the cargo. The small steamer ...

    Article : 603 words
  18. THE INDIAN ARMY.

    In connection with the scheme of army reorganisation for India, propounded recently by Lord Kitchener, the commander[?] in-chief is now credited with a proposal to ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. LOOK-OUT AT THE HEADS.

    The allegation by Captain Cole that the distress signals fired from his vessel were not answered on shore for about an hour again raises the question, "Is proper look-out ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. LORD ROBERTS.

    At the anniversary banquet last evening of the Pilgrims, a society of Britons and Americans organised in London two years ago to promote good-fellowship between ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  22. CANADIAN POLICY.

    The Dominion Commons has resolved upon a modification of its policy of preference. In delivering his Budget, Mr, W. S. Fielding, the Minister of Finance, said that ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. A MOTOR TRAGEDY.

    The Marquis d'Audiffret-Pasquier, only son of the Due d'AudifTret-Pasquier, was killed yesterday by a motor accident in France. He was driving nt the terrific ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. ROBERT SIEVIER.

    Mr. Robert Sievier, who has been arrested on charges of perjury and fraudulent bankruptcy, has been admitted to bail on two sureties of £1000 each. ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. CAPTAIN AND PILOT.

    The conflict of opinion which is said to have occurred between Captain Cole and Pilot Dennis as to the wisdom of putting the engines "full speed astern" after the ...

    Article : 322 words
  26. NAVAL CHANGES.

    The newspapers are unanimous in applauding the selection of Admiral Sir John Fisher, commander-in-chief at Portsmouth, to succeed Admiral Lord Walter Kerr as ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, states in his monthly circular that the production of beet sugat in Europe for the first nine months of the 1903-4 campaign ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. SEWERAGE RATE.

    In answer to Councillor Aikman, M.L C., at Monday night's meeting of the Essendon Town Council, Commissioner Mountain stated that from what he could see it would be ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. THE HELIGOLAND CUP.

    The race for the Heligoland Cup, a trophy designed and presented by the German Emperor for a. race between cruising yachts of 80 tons and upwards belonging to any ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. DISMANTLING THE VESSEL.

    Meanwhile the Australia is slowly being dismantled. Yesterday the crew started operations on the bridge, removing the telegraphing apparatus and all the brass fixings. ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrived.—Bossnet, bq., from Melbourne; Port Jackson, bq., from Sydney, Flottbek, ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Hulf-past 10 a.m—Colonial Bank v. M'Gee; Mellor v. Victorian Railways Commissioners (not before 2 p.m.). First Civil Court. ...

    Article : 128 words
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  34. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Mongolia left Colombo for Australia on the evening of the 19th inst. The I.G.M.S. Stuttgart, which left ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Joslah Auld, late of Cheltenham, farmer, who died on May l8, under a will dated May 3, 1900, left estate valued for probate purposes at £3,665, [?]ding realty £2,770 personalty £895, to ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. A LASCAR KILLED.

    While the Ellen was discharging cargo at Queenscliff pier last evening, a lascar, Sheik All[?] Darwood, slipped and fell between the steamer and the pier. ...

    Article : 91 words
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