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  2. JAPANESE HEROES.

    At the battle of Yala, one of the decisive conflicts of the war between china and Japan (says a writer in The New York Sun), while a Japanese sailor was ...

    Article : 920 words
  3. COTTON GROWING.

    Consequent upon the cotton famine in the United States, the question of cotton growing within the empire in exciting keen interest throughout the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 511 words
  4. SLOW RAILWAY TRANSPORT.

    The Militaer Wocbenblatt, a Berlin weekly military paper, declares that the Siberian Railway will prove altogether unequal to the needs of the Muscovite armies in ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. FLOODS IN THE NORTH

    The Railways Commissioner (Mr. A. G. Pendleton) received telegrams on Wednesday morning, which stated that the heavy rain in the north had caused considerable ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A lode of silver-lead ore has been recently discovered at the Strathalbyn mines. It is said to be about 10 ft. thick, and in sonic places crops out on the surface. A ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    On Tuesday the Military Commandant (Co. Bayly) paid his first official call on his Excellency the Governor (Sir George Le Hunte) at Government House. He was ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  8. THE WAR.

    The Chifu correspondent of The Morning Post confirms the report in The Times as to Che landing at Chemulpho of a Japanese army cores, which will make a dash ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    The matter of the selection of umpires for the fourth test match has been settled, and Messrs. Crockett and Argall, who were chosen by the captains of the ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. ENGLAND'S NAVAL NEUTRALITY.

    Despite official denials, it has been persistently stated that the Japanese torpedo boats which attacked the Russian fleet at Pont. Arthur early in the month ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. BITTER RUSSIAN COMPLAINTS.

    Count von Lamsdorif, the Czar's Foreign Minister, has addressed a circular note to all the foreign Powers, complaining that since the rupture in the negotiations ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. THE INUNDATION OF GLADSTONE.

    The flood yesterday was by far the biggest ever seen in the town. Between 2 and 3 Vdock dense black eiotids, accompanied by thunder and lightning ...

    Article : 982 words
  13. RUSSIAN INDISCRIMINATION.

    The British steamer Ching Ping, 1,385 tons, of Shanghai, owned by the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Limited, has arrived at Wei-hai-wei. Capt. S. ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. THE MONGOLIA EXPERIENCE.

    The P. & 0. steamer Mongolia, 10,000 tons, was travelling at the rate of 17 knots an hoar when she was signalled to stop by a Russian battleship and four destroyers ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. AN UNLUCKY-GUNBOAT.

    The remarkable plea of the commander of the Russian gunboat' Mandjur. 1,416 tons, that his vessel is entitled to stay at Shanghai as a non-combatant, meets with ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. PANAMA CANAL.

    The Washington Senate, by 63 votes against 14, has ratified the treaty between the United States and the Republic of Panama for the requisition of the necessary ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. LAND SETTLEMENT IN THE SOUTH.

    The Land Hoard held its second meeting to-day in connection with application for the Burnside Estate. The sittings were begun at 9.20 a.m. and with a break of an ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. SERIOUS ATTACKS ON THE RAILWAY.

    The Standard publishes a telegram from its correspondent at Seoul stating that a great disaster has befallen the Russians in northern Manchuring. The railway ...

    Article : 397 words
  19. LIBERAL PATRIOTS.

    The Russian people have voluntarily contributed £1,230,000 to patriotic funds in aid of their navy, and £1.500,000 to the Red Cross Society to provide doctors, nurses ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE CRUISERS KASUGA AND NISSIIN.

    The Mikado has decorated and presented magnificent gifts to Gipte. Paynter and Lea and the other British, officers who had charge of the new cruisers Kasuga and ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Great Britain and France have agreed to the principle of a joint commission to proceed to the New Hebrides to settle all outstanding disputes regarding the ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. BIBLES FOR SOLDIERS

    The British and Foreign Bible, Society has distributed gratuitously, by means of its colporteurs, among the Japanese troops 50,000 copies of the Scriptures printed in ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. NORTH TERRACE HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    Sir—There seems to be so much anxiety about the home which the Government is preparing for the reception of advanced cases of consumption that it may be as ...

    Article : 451 words
  24. RESCUED FROM A WATERY GRAVE.

    The French cruiser Pascal, which reamed many of the Russian sailors and marines from the cruiser Varyag and the gunboat Korocts at the time of their destruction ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. FOURTH TEST MATCH

    The London newspapers express regret at the notion of the New South Wales Cricket Association over the umpire question in connection with the fourth test ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. UNFORTUNATE GERMAN BANKERS.

    The banking firm of Fritz & Meyer, Berlin, has suspended payment owing to the heavy losses it has sustained in operations on the Bourse. The firm's misfortunes are ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. JAPANESE NOT BARBARIANS.

    Preaching on Sunday morning at St. Clement's Church of England, at Mosman New South Wales, the Rev. E. Stanley Wilkinson the rector said that in ancient ...

    Article : 522 words
  28. LATEST MAIL NEWS PROM THE SEAT OF WAR.

    The latest files by the Tsinan, which arrived this morning, contain a few details regarding the Port Arthur engagements. The Hongkong Telegraph gives the ...

    Article : 207 words
  29. RIVAL SHEARERS' UNIONS.

    At the Central Police Court to-day the cases against witnesses who either did not appear before the royal commission on the rival shearers' unions or who refused to ...

    Article : 656 words
  30. TRAVELLING ON THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    A Sydney civil engineer, who has had considerable experience amid the snow and ice of Canada has propounded an interesting theory as to what might have caused ...

    Article : 651 words
  31. THE RUSSIAN FLEET AT JIBUTIL.

    The Japanese have been anxious lest French, sympathy with Russia should go the practical length of assisting the Muscvite warships at Jibutil to obtain coal in ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. EXPERIENCES AT PETERSBURG.

    Heavy thunder showers fell yesterday afternoon, and about 0.63 was recorded. The full was much heavier over the hills to the east of the town as a large ...

    Article : 355 words
  33. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Capt. Field, senior naval officer on the Australian Station, responding to the toast of the navy at a social function to-day, said the war between Russia and Japan ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. THE ATTEMPT TO AROUSE FRANCE.

    A Paris telegram states Unit the revelations, concerning the Fasboda incident of 1897-8, recently published in the newspaper Figaro, were made without the knowledge ...

    Article : 322 words
  35. LEGISLATOR AND CON­STITUENT.

    A labour member and one of his constituents came into word conflict yesterday and the appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged with having used ...

    Article : 184 words
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