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  2. THE DARDANELLES. ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA.

    The restriction on the passage of warships through the Dardanelles imposed by the Treaty of Paris are again being discussed in Russia in a tone which indicates a ...

    Article : 305 words
  3. PORT ARTHUR. BURYING THE DEAD.

    On Friday the Port Arthur garrison sought a partial armistice to allow of the removal of the dead and the wounded, the result of the fieree fighting of the last few ...

    Article : 224 words
  4. THE BALTIC FLEET. RUSSIAN PESSIMISM.

    Some of the Russian newspapers are writing in a pessimistic strain about the despatch of the Baltic fleet to the Far East. ...

    Article : 119 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 whose list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...

    Article : 7,450 words
  6. ON THE SHA-HO. MILES OF TUNNELS.

    The underground works which have been constructed by the opposing armies on the Sha-ho are of a very extensive character. It is stated that there are now five miles ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Neither the numerical strength nor the personnel of the Tariff Commission has yet been finally determined. At first Ministers proposed to appoint six federal members of ...

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  8. EUREKA STOCKADE ANNIVERSARY. CELEBRATION AT BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—The proudest men in Ballarat yesteday were the gold-fields veterans who were associated with the historic fight at the Eureka Stockade, and were ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    With reference to the statement in "The Argus" on Saturday regarding the appointment of a professor of geology at the Melbourne University, in succession to ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  10. JAPANESE ARMS.

    In the House of Peers Tokio yesterday a vote of thanks to the army and navy was carried unanimously. References to the exploits of the two branches of the service ...

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  11. COALING THE FLEET.

    The colliers from which Admiral Rozhdestvensky's squadron coaled at Dakar Bay, in Senegambia, are stated to have included nine German and two English vessels. ...

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  12. COST OF SUEZ PASSAGE.

    The portion of the Baltic fleet, under the command of Admiral Foelkersahm-Enkrist, which recently passed through the Suez Canal, has arrived at the French port of ...

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  13. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    Last evening there was an influential assemblage at Devonshire House, in Pi[?]adilly, the town residence of the Duke of Devonshire, in connection with the recently[?]formed ...

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  14. THE RAILWAYS. SUNDAY TRAIN TO RINGWOOD.

    In Wednesday's issue of "The Argus," under the heading of "Sunday Train Arrangements," it was stated that Mr. Keast, M.L.A., was met by Councillors Walker and ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. AT VLADIVOSTOCK.

    Advices from Vladivostock state that the number of Russian troops there is 26,000. ...

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  16. RUSSIA'S "TRAFALGAR DAY:"

    With grim satire, the following professed "items of news" were posted up on October 24 (says the "Financial Times") in the London Stock Exchange, on the board ...

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  17. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The Porte has stopped the French steamer Merthyic from going through the Dardanelles. It was conveying 21 cases of explosives to Batoum, the Russian port in the ...

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  18. THE STEAMER CALCHAS.

    The British steamer Calchas, 6,748 tons, owned by the Ocean S.S. Co., which was scized by the Russians and taken to Vladivostock in July, with a cargo of flour ...

    Article : 354 words
  19. RETURN OF THE COMMISSIONERS.

    The railway Commissioners returned to Melbourne on Friday from Sydney, where they had been holding a conference with the New South Wales commissioners on the ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The reference in the cable messages this morning to the treaty of Paris of 1856, by which the exclusion of foreign war-ships from the Daedanelles and Bosphorus was ...

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  21. MOROCCO.

    The Beni Sawer tribesmen have attacked the house of Mr. Walter B. Harris, the correspondent of "The Times" at Tangier. One of the guards was killed, but Mr. ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Milado has expressed himself in favour of the holding of a peace conference, as suggested by President Roosevelt. [President Roosevelt intimated a day or ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. HEALESVILLE TRAINS.

    The Railway Commissioners explain taht the alteration in the departure of the train for Healesville from 7.37 to 8.52 a.m. was made because the former time was ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. TRAGIC WEDDING FEAST.

    Through drinking poisonous brandy 20 persons, who were participating in a marriage feast at the village of Katelinki, in Germany, lost their lives. ...

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  25. ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    A largely[?]attended congress of discontented ex-burghers of the Orange River Colony has been opened at Brandfort. The Object of the meeting is to discuss the ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. SUBSIDISED CRUISERS.

    The agreement of the Admiralty with the Peninsular and Oriental Company, by which the company receives a subvention for the use by the admiralty in time of war of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. SNOWSTORM IN SPAIN.

    Much distress has been caused in Spain by a snowstorm of unusual severity. Great interruption to business has been caused, and 20,000 persons have been thrown out ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. COUNTRY SERVICES.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The South Barwon Shire Council on Friday decided to draw the attention of the Railways Commissioners to the fact that trains stopped at every station on the line except ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The following report has been supplied to us:— At the meeting of the Melbourne Labour League on Wednesday the following ...

    Article : 853 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The prospectus of the proposed New Zealand loan of £1,000,000 at 4 per cent, for seven years has been issued. The debentures will be convertible into ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. SANDRINGHAM TRAINS.

    Sir,—I have to be at my work at 9 a.m. Having a 20 minutes' train ride after reaching Melbourne, I cannot get to my place of business till 10 minutes past 9—or 10 ...

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  32. SIR H. NORMAN'S ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Field-Marshal Sir Henry Norman, formerly Governor of Queensland, is valued at £11,[?]74. ...

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  33. WINE-SELLING DISPUTE.

    The High Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the case of Burgoyne v. Godfree. The defendants Godfree and Co., wine ...

    Article : 339 words
  34. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following sales of mining shares were recorded on the London Stock Exchange yesterday:— Associated Gold Mines, Great Boulder, 22/ ...

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  35. LABOUR DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration, under the auspices of the Political labour Council, to celebrate the jubilee of the Eureka Stockade incident, was held on the Yarra—bank yesterday ...

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  36. GIPPSLAND TRAINS.

    Sir,—The Gippsland train due in Melbourne at 10.20 p.m. now stops only at South Yarra, after leaving Caulfield. If the Railway department altered it to Richmond ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 careases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 567 words
  38. HEAVY DEFALCATIONS.

    Recent investigations have disclosed a deficit of £21,000 in the accounts of the Argentine Meat Preserving Company Limited, whose offices are at 57 Charterhouse-street, ...

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  39. CHRISTMAS TRAINS.

    Sir,—No one has yet written on behalf of those who desire to come from the country to spend Christmas in Melbourne. there are very many shop-assistants, elerks, &c., ...

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  40. EXPRESS TRAIN STOPPED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The Melbourne express, which arrived this morning, had a curious experience. A few miles from Adelaide a womanm holding a child, waved a ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. CELEBRATIONS AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The Eureka Stockade celebrations last night opened with a smoke social at the Trades-hall, which was attended by members of the Social ...

    Article : 237 words
  42. BISHOPS' SIGNATURES

    Sir,—Perchaps a classical schilar may give your readers some information about the signatures of bishops of the English Church. To a Christian man, his baptismal ...

    Article : 405 words
  43. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The I.G.M.S. Oldenburg, from Australia, arrived at Southampton on December 2. ...

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  44. LONDON AND PARIS EXCHANGE.

    The London and Paris Exchange Limited, general bankers, whose failure was reported a few days ago, has made arragements with its creditors, The company's debts, a large ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Re Dickenson and re Potter, Harrington v. Gane, Trustees of Queen's College v. Mayor, &c., of Melbourne. Practice Court. ...

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  46. AMERICAN COTTON CROP.

    The United States Government's estimate of the cotton crop this season is 12,162,000 bales, or 900,000 bales more than the record yield. ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. LONDON WOOL SALES,

    The following private advices have been received:— By G. B. Appleton:—"At Friday's sales of sheepskins 100 per cent. were sold of quantity offered; ...

    Article : 75 words
  48. ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION CLOSED.

    The great international exhibition at St. Louis has been closed. It has been visited by 20,000,000 persons. ...

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  49. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    In the appeal case Municipal Council of Sydney v. Austral Freezing Works the Privy Council has reserved judgment. [The plaintiffs [?]ued to recover £826/19/9. ...

    Article : 152 words
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  52. A SENSATIONAL YIELD.

    KALGOORLIE, Saturday.—A paitial clean-up at the Revenue mine, Meekatharra, Murchison goldfield, resulted in 347[?]. of stone being treated for a return of l,054[?]. ...

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