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  2. BATTERING PORT ARTHUR. JAPAN GAINS GROUND.

    The capture of the Erlungshan fort at Port Arthur by the Japanese invelved a fierce assault, and was responsible for heavy losses on both sides. ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. UNREST IN RUSSIA. INSURING THE CZAR'S LIFE.

    The Congress of the Zemstvos ot the government of Moscow, which adjourned in definitely on account of the official warning that they must restrict their discussions to ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. The Argus.

    "I am in the place where 1 am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...

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  5. THE TRANSVAAL. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT.

    A Dutch journal published in Pretoria announces that a conference has taken place between the Boer leaders and Lord Milner, the High Commissioner for South ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. MR. WARNER APOLOGISES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. P. K. Bowden, the secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, has received a letter from Mr. P. F. Warner, dated November ...

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  7. THE STORY CONTRADICTED.

    The report of a Dutch journal that Lord Milner had discussed with Bocr leaders the question of a constitution for the Transvaal is declared to be unfounded. ...

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  8. MEETING OF WORKERS.

    It a large meeting of workers held at St. Petersburg a resolution was agreed to insisting upon the necessity for putting an end to the war against Japan. ...

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  9. BRITISH ARMY.

    The War Office anticipates that about 20 months will be occupied in rearming the artillery with new 18½-pounders. According to "The Times," the orders placed are ...

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  10. A GENERAL ATTACK.

    On Christmas Day, three days before the assault on Erlungshan, a general attack on the Russian positions was commenced by the Japanese This brought the besiegers' ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The second of the annual interstate matches in Melbourne will commente on the Melbourne ground this afternoon, when Victoria and South Australia play their return ...

    Article : 315 words
  12. THE RUSSIAN FLEET.

    Two of the smallest ships attached to the Australian squadron, the Torch and the Cadmus have left Sydney under sealed orders for a cruise in the Pacific. A ...

    Article : 739 words
  13. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The unemployed problem is considered so pressing in England at present that the Government has decided to call Parliament together at the beginning of February, ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. MINISTER'S RESIGNATION.

    St. Muravieff, the Minister of Justice, who recently tendered his resignation to the Czar, his now withdrawn it. ...

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  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  16. DRAINAGE OF LONDON.

    A scheme for the drainage of London is being elaborated by the London County Council. The estimated cost is £7,000,000. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. THE CASUALTIES.

    The Japanese estimate their losses in the capture of the Erlungshan fort at 1,000. A further list of casualties has been published by the Japanese, presumably in ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. INTENSE HEAT. FELT THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

    The whole ot the state was visited yesterday by a heat wave of great intensity. In Melbourne the maximum shade reading was 98.2deg., and was reached ...

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  19. AMERICAN COTTON CROP.

    Farmers in the United States are greatly alarmed by the slump which has occurred in the New York morket, owing to the heavy cotton crop. ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Unless the Baltic fleet, which is now on its way to the Far East, is able to wait until the third squadron, under Admiral Birileff, is ready, the Russian service journals ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 2[?] per cent., or [?] per cent. below the Bank of England rate, which is 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Lord Stanley, the Postmaster-General, has made arrangements for an extension of the system of wireless telegraphy in Great Britain. ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. BREACH OF THE GAME LAWS.

    There appears to be general confusion this year, as to when the close season for game expires. This is possibly owing to the fact that so many changes have been made this ...

    Article : 755 words
  24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  25. THE OPPOSING SQUADRON.

    The Japanese war-ships which have been sent south to intercept the Baltic squadron have passed Anjer, on the Straits of Sunda, between Java and Sumatra. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. BILLS OF LADING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A meeting of the representatives of all the deep-sea and interstate shipping companies was held to-day to consider what steps should be taken by the ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION.

    Vice-Admiral Kaznahoff, the Russian representative on the International Commission appointed to inquire into the North Sen incident, is returning to St. Petersburg ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for silver ia 28½d., a rise of [?]d. since yesterday. ...

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  29. ADMIRAL SKRYDLOFF.

    Admiral Skrydloff, who was appointed to the command of the Russian navy at Port Arthur on the death of Admiral Makaroff, but who hoisted his flag with the squadron ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  31. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The quoations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is quiet and uncbanged. Quotations for tops are ...

    Article : 276 words
  32. GREAT WAR LOAN.

    Russia is again going into the market to raise money to finance the war. She has arranged for a loan of £25,000,000, at 4½ per cent,, to be raised partly at home and partlyt ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. SMALL BOY SHOT.

    Alfred Reynolds, a lad of 12 years of age, has had four leaden pellets filed into the back of his scalp and one into his upper arm. Reynolds resides with his parents in ...

    Article : 406 words
  34. MR. B. R. WISE AND THE LABOUR MOVEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Among the correspondence read at the last meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, was a letter from Mr. B. R. Wise, late Attorney-General, ...

    Article : 352 words
  35. BIRDS DROP DEAD.

    HOPETOUN, Friday.—The weather was so hot to-day that many birds dropped dead, Hundreds were too exhausted to fly, and were easily caught. The shnde tempera ...

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  36. THE GROZOVOI'S OFFICERS.

    Some days ago the Japanese captured off the south-eastern coast of Korea the steamer Negrimia, bound from Shanghal to Vladivostok, with a ronti.ib.ind cargo. It ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Intense heat was again experienced all over the state to-day. In the city the thermometer stood about 83deg. during the day, but at 9. o'clock ...

    Article : 149 words
  38. OFFICIAL MESSAGES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The acting ConsulGeneral for Japan has received the following cable message:— "Our Port Arthur army reports that our ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

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  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — A stronglymarked heat wave is how passing over this state. Very high temperatures were recorded in the interior to-day. ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    The Erlung-shan group of fots, which the Japanese have just captured, are very nearly, if not quite, the strongest link in the chain of defences about Port Arthur. ...

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  42. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orontes, homeward bound, arrived at Colombo on December 22. The R.M.S. Ormuz, for Australia, left Port Said on December 29. ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrived.—Scottish Minstrel, sh., from Sydney September 15; Lismore, sh., from ...

    Article : 56 words
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