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  2. FRANCE AND JAPAN.

    M. Antoine B. F. Deloncle, who was some time in charge of French commercial negotiations in China, in a letter lo The Paris Matin on the disquieting reports regarding ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier has received a cable message from the Acting Agent-General stating that the cash applications have been considerably to excess of the two million loan. ...

    Article : 331 words
  4. CANADA.

    C. S. Swan & Hunter, Limited, the wellknown shipbuilders of Newcastle-on-Tyne, in conjunction with a number of Halifax capitalists, are forming a company with ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. MANAGEMENT OF CRICKET

    Mr. E. Bean, who was appointed, one of Victoria's representatives at the cricket conference recently held in Sydney, presented his report at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. THE ARBITRATION ACT.

    The Attorney-General is engaged in preparing all the machinary necessary to bring the Arbitration Act into force. The Prime Mininster remarked this afternoon—"He ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN

    The public have subscribed the whole of the New South Wales 4 per cent, loan of £2,000,000. which will have a 10-years' currency. The conversion list will remain open ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES.

    Sir Horace Tozer was introduced to the members of the Stock Exchange this afternoon. The Chairman (Mr. R. C. Anderson), in welcoming the visitor, said he did ...

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  9. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    The Muscovite authorities have announced that Gen. Trepoff, who was shot while accompanying the Grand Duke Sergius to the Moscow Railway Station, sustained no ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. THE WAR.

    The correspondents of English and American newspapers in Port Aruthur concur in the opinion that the surrender of the fortress by Gen Stoessel instead of being ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. HANDSOME BEQUEST.

    Mr. Joseph Lambert, a well-known sportsman, lately deceased, has bequeathed the handsome legacy of £70,000 to the King Edward's Hospital Fund for London. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. JAPANESE DIET.

    The Mikado, in opening the Japanese Diet yesterday, informed the members of the two Houses of Parliament that his armies were steadily achieving progress at ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. WEST INDIES.

    Consternation is being expressed in the West Indies at the proposal, under Mr. Arnold Forster's army reform scheme, to withdraw British troops stationed in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. STRIKE AT ST. PETERSBURG.

    Twelve thousand employes at the Putiloff ironworks, St. Petersburg, have struck work, owing to the dismissal of five non-unionists. Thirty thousand other workmen ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. A TIMELY RESCUE.

    A timely rescue has been, made at Hammersmith by Tom Sullivan. the New Zealand oarsman, and Spencer Gollan who were in a frail pair-oared boat taking a ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. GERMAN ARMY SCANDAL.

    The Superior Court has concluded its enquiries into the squabble which took place a couple of months ago between several military men stationed at Bissau in ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. A GERMAN STRIKE.

    The Kaiser has sent a special commission to investigate the circumstances of the great strike nf colliers at Dartmund, one of the chief trading centres of Westphalia. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. TIDINGS OF A LONG LOST BARQUE.

    A report has been received from Hopetoun, Port Esperance, that wreckage has been found floating on the beach. From a description sent to Hobart, the owners of ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    In giving evidence before the Railways Standing Committee with reference to alternations in the estimates of the cost of constructing the new Flinders Street ...

    Article : 294 words
  20. A MAGNANIMOUS CANADIAN.

    Lord Strathcona (High Commissioner if Canada) is magnanimously providing he funds for rebuilding the Royal Victoria Hospital at Montreal, which was recently ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. BLIZZARD IN EUROPE.

    An arctic Hizzard of exceptional severity has swept over the United Kingdom and the Continent of Europe. The piercingly cold wind made things exceedingly ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. SEEKING FOR PEACE.

    The Daily Telegraph correspondent at St. Petersburg declares there is a movement in Germany having for its object the formation of a combination to arrange with ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    TRURO, January 16.—The difficulty and risk attending the transport to market of apricots, peaches, and other soft fruits has led to the establishment of large ...

    Article : 322 words
  24. A BATSMAN'S LAMENT.

    Mr. M. Ellis, the Fitzroy batsman, announced at to-night's meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association that he had decided to decline to play for Victoria against ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. ANARCHY IN AMERICA.

    An anarchist. known as Gessler Rousseau, who declined to give his real name, attempted to explode the magnificent statue of Frederick the Great at Washington. He ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    French newspaper correspondents at St. Petersburg state that the Czar has finally determined not to recall the Baltic Fleet. The French Foreign Office in reply to ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A sad disaster has occurred at the Bold Colliery, at St. Helens, Lancashire. Owing to neglect of the man in attendance on the winding engine, a cage full of miners fell ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. GERMANY'S LITTLE WAR.

    Since the beginning of the Hereros rebellion in German South-West Africa the total strength of the expeditions sent out by the Kaiser has aggregated 519 ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. BLOWN UP BY DYNAMITE.

    A dreadful accident took place at Hunter's Hill to-day when a well-known pigeon shot, Mr. George Robert McIntosh, was blown to pieces. Mr. McIntosh and an ...

    Article : 282 words
  30. WILL THE POWERS INTERVENE?

    Important advices have been received from French correspondents at St. Petersburg. The journalists affirm it is there thought possible that the raids which have ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the youngest daughter of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. In consequence of this family bereavement. Mr. Chamberlain has cancelled ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. ATLANTIC SHIPPING.

    The Cunard Steamship Company has rejoined the North Atlantic Shipping Conference. As a result the rate war, which has led to much unprofitable business in ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. A CURATE IN DANGER.

    Mr. Hyde, Church of England curate at Rechester, had an exciting experience on Sunday night while returning from Warragamba, at which place he had been ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. PATENT MEDICINE LAW.

    The deputationists representing 200 patent medicine manufacturers who on Thursday waited on the Agent-General for New Zealand (Hon. W. P. Reeves) and ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. RUSSIAN WAR LOAN.

    The cost of raising the Russian war loan of £25,000,000 at 4½ per cent., which has just been Heated. was nearly £2,500,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  36. SUGAR.

    Mr. F. C. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his periodical report concerning the movement of beet sugar, shows that the decreased production for the month amounted to ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. THE MANCHURIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The damage done by the Cossack regiments to the railway north and south of Niuchwang was expeditionsly repaired by the Japanese engineers, and the work was ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    The Government convention on water conservation and irrigation was continued to-day. The Minister for Works again presided over a large attendance. Despite his ...

    Article : 333 words
  39. AN UNLUCKY LAD.

    At Horsham a lad named Hodder, who had the misfortune a few weeks ago to break his right arm, had the splints removed on Friday. On Monday, while ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. A NON-FADING FLOWER.

    Mr. Luther Burbank, of San Francisco (Says an American paper), has succeeded in developing a flower called the Australian Star which when cut permanently retains ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. RUSSIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The Czar has increased the Government tax on telegrams by one-fourth, in order to provide funds for the Russian Red Cross Society. ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    A narrow escape from a drowning tragedy occurred at Shepparton this afternoon. A party of ladies went bathing near the junction of the Goulburn and Broken ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Copper.—Standard brands on spot, £68 12/6: at three months, £68 17/6. Previous prices (uniform), £68 13/9. Tin.—Australian tin, on spot and at three ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. THE HOBART CONFERENCE.

    With the exception of Sr. Drake, who is in Queensland, every member of the Federal Ministry attended the Cabinet meeting which was held this morning. ...

    Article : 321 words
  45. THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    The Postmaster-General has written a minute pointing out that if postal inspectors are stationed in districts placed under their charge they will be in a better position ...

    Article : 299 words
  46. GERMANS IN THE SOUTH SEAS.

    Two protests against the action of the German authorities in preventing Australian shipping companies trading to the Marshall Islands have already been ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Moravian, steamer, from Brisbane November 9; Indraghiri, steamer, from Newcastle November 1; Port Victoria, steamer, from Sydney ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. EGGLAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  49. THE NIUCHWANG RAIDS.

    Gen. Mistchensko's raiding army has it is said, succeeded in regaining Gen. Kouropatkin's. lines. The Cossack commander claims that he captured a Japanese convoy ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. MILITARY SALARIES

    The question of increasing the salaries of certain military and civil officials who had new duties cast upon them under the new system of organization was considered at ...

    Article : 56 words
  51. ENGLISH MAIL TENDERS.

    An amended offer by the Orient-Pacific Company to provide a fortnightly English maid service between the Commonwealth and Great Britain after January 31 for a ...

    Article : 283 words
  52. LOSS OF THE BRIER HOLME.

    The Government has decided to sent out a search party for possible survivors of the Brier Holme. The party will be formed of experienced bushmen. There is ...

    Article : 106 words
  53. Advertising

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