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  2. BALTIC INQUIRY. ADMISSION OF BRIBERY.

    Investigation of the statements concerning the attempts made by Russian agents to induce fishermen belonging to the Hull fleet to give evidence of the presence of ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. NEW SIEGE PLANS. STRONG ENCIRCLING FORTS.

    The Japanese besieging Port Arthur are now constructing important works to assist their operations against the town. It is reported that they are employing thousands ...

    Article : 242 words
  4. 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 : 5,890 words
  5. RUSSIA'S INTERNAL AFFAIRS. CZAR AND COUNSELLORS.

    The demands for reform in the government of Russia have become so insistent that they have been seriously discussed at a secret meeting of the Council of the ...

    Article : 429 words
  6. PRESERVATIVES IN MILK.

    At the Prahran court yesterday, before Mr. Witt (chairman), Major Clipperton, and Mr. Hyslop, J.P.'s, the Bacchus Marsh Concentrated Milk Company, of ...

    Article : 1,473 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot), accompanied by Captain Buchanan, arrived at Skipton at midday on Wednesday. The party lunched at Langi ...

    Article : 902 words
  8. THE FELTON BEQUESTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 490 words
  9. JAPANESE FLEET.

    The preparation of the Japanese warships for a renewal of active hostilities, which has been proceeding lately in view of the early arrival in Far Eastern waters ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. CAPTURE OF KIKWAN.

    After the first Japanese assault on the north fort of East Kikwanshan had been repulsed, the garrison was reinforced by 300 Russians. Of these only 20 escaped, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. ROZHDESTVENSKY'S FLEET.

    Reports from French sources state that Admiral Rozhdestvensky's squadron remained for 12 days at Dakar Bay, in Sencgambia, coaling. Supplies were taken from ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. DENSE FOG IN LONDON.

    A fog of unusual density covered London last night. It stopped vehicle traffic throughout the city, and disorganised the railway services. ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. PREFERENTIAL TRADE. LIBERAL LEADER CRITICISED.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting upon Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's speech at Limehouse, which was a reply to that delivered at the same place by Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. RUNNING THE BLOCKADE.

    The British steamer Lady Mitchell, manned by Norwegians, successfully ran the blockade of Port Arthur during a snowstorm. ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE POLES EXCITED.

    The Poles have become feverishly excited by the placarding of Warsaw with orders for the mobilisation of the reserves. A proclamation of a revolutionary ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. INFLUENZA IN LONDON.

    Statistics show that influenza, pneumonia, and bronchitis have been very prevalent in London during the year. The number of deaths due to these ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. GERMAN MILITARY OPINION.

    According to General Meckel—a former adviser of the Japanese military authorities —the German general staff are convinced of the hopelessness of the Russians emerging ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. NAVIGATION COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday—Further evidence was taken by the Federal Navigation Commission to-day. William P. Lawrence, master mariner, ...

    Article : 779 words
  19. THE SHIFTING BOG.

    As a result of strenuous exertions the progress of the shifting bog in the County of Roscommon has been checked. The dog, which was 1,000ft. wide and 10ft. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. FISCAL BLUE-BOOK.

    A second blue-book dealing with fiscal questions has been issued. It contains 600 pages, and treats of the social aspects of trade and industry, and gives comparative ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. RUSSIAN MOBILISATION.

    It is stated that when the present Russian mobilisation scheme is completed there will be half a million men belonging to the reserves under the colours. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. DEMANDS FOR REFORM.

    The municipality of Moscow recently passed a resolution urging the absolute necessity for the following reforms:—(1) The legal protection of the subject against ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. NEXT AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association, held night at Young and Jackson's (Mr. L. A. Adamson in the chair), a discussion took place on a letter received ...

    Article : 713 words
  24. ON THE SHA-HO.

    General Kuropatkin has reported that a force of Chasseurs, on the night of the 18th inst., dislodged the Japanese from their trenches, near the Sha-ho railway bridge. ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. SUGAR DUTIES CHALLENGED.

    A conference of the confectionery trades of London has been held to discuss the high price of sugar. The conference passed a resolution demanding a repeal of the sugar ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. OFFICIAL DESPATCHES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The acting Consul-General for Japan has received the following cable message:—"Our Port Arthur army reports that the booty taken at the ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND LIBEL CASE.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—A remarkable scene took place at the close of the Seddon v. Taylor slander action, after the disagreement of the jury was announced. ...

    Article : 282 words
  28. STUDENTS' DEMONSTRATION.

    The demonstrations by students in Moscow, which commenced with riots outside the palace of the Grand Duke Serguis, in which Cossacks charged the mob ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. ATTACK ON THE TRUSTS.

    Mr. James R. Garfield, Commissioner of Corporations in the United States Department of Commerce and Labour, who was deputed to make inquiries regarding the whole ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The Japanese, being in possession of the Kikwan group of forts, propose to follow it up by an attack on the western half of the eastern ridge of defences. To appreciate ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  31. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Nov. 18.—The internal condition of Russia is becoming worse and worse, both politically and materially. There is a deep feeling of unrest, because of the ...

    Article : 467 words
  32. SPANISH GAMBLING DEN.

    A gruesome discovery has been made at Penaflor, near Seville, in Spain. In a garden attached to a gambling den eight skeletons have been unerthed. Jua[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. MOROCCO.

    The Sultan of Morocco having, on the eve of the departure of the French mission for Fez, dismissed all the Europeans in his service, is now getting rid of his ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. KANAKA TRAFFIC.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In connection with the remarks of the Minister of Customs on the subject of the deportation of kanakas, it is stated that it is clear that Mr. ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. A NAVAL VETERAN.

    The death is announced of Sir Erasmus Ommanncy, a retired naval officer and Arctic voyager, aged 90. [Sir Erasmus Ommanncy entered the ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. CHRISTMAS DONATIONS.

    In response to the numerous appeals published in "The Argus" we have received the following additional donations:— W. Currie £1, for the Children's Hospital. ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. DAIRY PROSECUTION.

    "That they did sell milk not of the nature, quality, and substance demanded by the purchases," was the charge read against Ellen Green and her son Arthur Green, at the District Court ...

    Article : 195 words
  38. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silier is quoted at 28 3-16d. per ounce standard, a rise of 1-16d. since Tuesday. MINING SHARES. LONDON, Dec. 22. ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. R.M.S. OROTAVA AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE, Thursday.—The R.M.S. Orotava arrived from London and ports at a quarter to 8 o'clock this morning, and, in consequence of the holidays, will steam ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    George Jones, late of Macedon, farmer, who died on September 5, under a will made six days earlier, left estate valued for probate at £2,065, including realty £938, and personalty £1,127, to ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    The scheme for forwarding English mails on the poundage basis, which was submitted to the Postmaster-General by the state Deputy Postmaster-General on ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Patrick Storey, farmer, Yangery. Causes of insolvency—Losses in dealings in stock, swine fever, death of horse, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £149/5/11; assets, ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 60,411,000 bushels, against 59,016,000 bushels a week ago and 59,634,000 bushels a year ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. MAIL STEAMERS.

    P. und O. Co.'s R.M.S. India left Colombo for Australia on the 20th. ...

    Article : 16 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. Advertising

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  47. THE REASON FOR HER DELAY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Orotava could have reached Largs Bay from Fremantle early on Monday, but the federal authorities declined to allow her to work cargo ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
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