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  2. WAR NEWS.

    Major Yamaha, bearing, a flag of truce, delivered at Port Arthur the Mikado of Japan's offer to allow non-combatants to be removed from, the fortress. ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    The Imperial Home Office authorities have arranged for a solatium of £2000 to be given to Adolf Beck, who had been twice wrongly convicted and imprisoned owing to his being ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. A TRANSPORT REFLOATED.

    The transport Sungari, which was sunk at Chemulpo, Korea, has been raised, and has arrived at Nagasaki. TIME LIMIT EXTENDED. ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. The Fall of the Australin M.P.

    Some weeks ago when passing down Queen, street, and when in front of a leading hotel a blear-eyed, tottering, idiotic Specimen of humanity staggered on to the footpath— ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  6. Posers for Politicians.

    There are only two parties before the electors. One is the Piebald party, who have sold themselves to Socialism. It consists partly of Socialists who are being ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  7. Mr. Raid's Address.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. G. H. Reid, [?] issued three addresses—one to the people of the Commonwealth; the second [?] electors of New South Wales, and [?] ...

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  8. RUSSIAN GUNS SILENT.

    The Japanese right wing is in the vicinity of Pigeon Bay (west of Port Arthur), and the centre, which was at Pa-ling-ching, two miles north of Port Arthur, has now ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. BOMBARDMENT ON SATURDAY.

    A tremendous bombardment of Port Arthur, both by land and sea, took place on Saturday. Unconfirmed reports are current at ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. COMPENSATION OFFER INADEQUATE

    Adolf Beck (who has been offered £2000) by the Government as compensation in respect of his having twice been wrongfully convicted of frauds, the commission of ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS.

    Thirty thousand Japanese troops have lately arrived from the north, and are now before Port [?]rthur. ...

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  12. TWO NIGHTS' STRUGGLE.

    Desperate fighting, which extended through two nights, resulted in the capture by the Japanese of the crest of Wolf's Hill, the final point captured being at a height ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. LOSSES AT SEA.

    The Russian warships which left Port Arthur on the 10th sustail [?] Russian destroyers have escaped from port Arthur, and that aeven Japanese destroyers ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. FEW WOMEN OR CIVILIANS LEFT.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" states that a Japanese attache took possession of the papers of Captain Hoffmann (the German naval attache at Port Arthur, who ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. RUSSIAN WARSHIPS SHIRK JAPANESE.

    The naval sortie made from Port Arthur on Tuesday included the battleships Retvisan, Pobieda, Peresviet, Poltava, and the cruiser Diana. It was due to the Japanese ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. HOLBEIN'S FIFTH ATTEMPT.

    Montagu Holbein and Heggerty started from Dover in an attempt to swim across the Channel to France on Saturday evening. Holbein was "going strong," but ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. U.S. ATTACHE LEFT.

    Captain M'Canley, the U.S. attache at Port Arthur, has arrived at Tien-tsin, whence he will proced to Vladivostock. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. SPECULATION AND PANIC.

    Intense excitement prevailed in the United States wheat markets on Friday on further pessimistic crop reports, and enormous transactions were concluded at ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. A MOMENTARY CHECK.

    The Japanese have captured Fort No. 25, one mile north of Golden Hill Fort (Hwang Chin Shan). The Russian garrison, numbering 23,000, ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. RUSSIAN GUNBOAT SUNK.

    A Russian gunboat of the Otvazhni type has struck a mine and sunk off the Liautie-shan promontory, Port Arthur. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. BOMBARDMENT OF KORSAKOVSK.

    The Japanese willingly admit that the Russian cruiser Novik's past record is the one bright feature in Russian seamanship during the war. ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. CHINA PRESCRIBES TIME LIMITS.

    The Chinese Tao-tai at Shanghai allows the Russian cruiser Askold and the destroyer Grozovoi to remain in the port until the 23rd inst., when a day's notice will be ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. THE ROSSIA'S MACHINERY DISABLED.

    The machinery of the Russian cruiser Rossia was almost entirely disabled in the battle with Admiral Kamimura's fleet off Tsu-shima. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. CRUISERS' COALING LIMITED.

    The British proclamation issued at Malta (forbidding the coating of belligerents vessels engaged in intercepting neutral merchantmen) has been extended to other British ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. DELETERIOUS PRESERVATIVES SUSPECTED.

    An epidemic arising from poisoned milk has occurred at Bristol. Hundreds of infants have been attacked, and five have died. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. BRITISH STEAMER OVERHAULED.

    A Russian cruiser, supposed to be the Volunteer Fleet vessel, the Smolensk, stopped the British steamer Comedian, near Durban, examined her papers, and then ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. SIEGE HORRORS.

    There are now more than 2000 wounded in Port Arthur, and many of the public buildings have been concerted into hospitals. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. WITGEFFS LAST SIGNAL.

    There are now 1000 Russians interned at the German port Kiao—chan, off the refugee Russian warships there. Admiral Witgeft's last signal to his fleet ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Lancashire is now assured of the county championship this season. A keen struggle remains to be fought out between Yorkshire and Kent for second place. ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. GRRMAN ATTACHE LEFT.

    Captain Hapmann, the German naval attache at Port Arthur, has arrived at Kiao—chau. A Japanese cruiser picked him up from a junk 30 miles, distant from Port ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. COMMERCIAL PROTESTS.

    The safety of shipping and the necessity of a definition of contraband form the keynote of urgent resolutions passed by the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, and other ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. RISE IN GREAT BRITAIN: FALL AT CHICAGO.

    The British wheat markets have risen is to 2s. per quarter on the week. In the Chicago market on Monday there was a reaction in the quotation for ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY STATION.

    The German authorities at Kiao-chau have sent a force of 100 men to a point 15 miles east of Kiao-cham to prevent the Japanese erecting a station there for ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. A TWO DAYS' FIGHT.

    The Japanese cruisers. Tsushima and Chitose, after defeating the Russian cruiser Novik, drove her ashore at Korsakovsk, in Sakhalin Island,north of Vladivostoek. ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. SAN FRANCISCO TRADE STOPPED.

    The Pacific Steam Navigation and other companies are not accepting freight from San Francisco for Japan, and trade to the Far East is practically suspended. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. TWO CRUISERS REPORTED.

    A Mukden telegram states that the Russian cruiser Novik has arrived at Karsakovsk, in Sakhalin Island (north of Valdivostock), and that the cruiser Diana has ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. REFERENCE TO PEKING.

    The Shanghai correspondent of " The Times" states that the Chinese Tao-tai there sought to induce the foreign consuls to adopt collective measures to avoid the ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. HOLBEIN'S ATTEMPT ABANDONED.

    Montagu Holbein, who started on Saturday evening on his fifth attempt to swim from Dover to Calais, abandoned the effort through being overcome by sickness. ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. PRESSING TOWARDS MUKDEN.

    Advices from Liao-yang state that the Japanese objective is now Mukden. Numerous reports state that the Chunchuses tribesmen are killing Russians, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. RUSSIAN REFUSAL TO DISARM OR LEAVE.

    There are now two British, one German, four French, and eight United States warships at Shanghai. Permission to repair the Russian cruiser ...

    Article : 359 words
  41. DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT.

    Sections 43. 44, and 46 of the Diseases in Sheep Act of 1867 has been suspended for a further period of sis months. The Act deals with sheep, introduced or proposed ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. QUALITY OF NEW ZEALAND IMPROVING.

    Messrs. Weddel and Sons' annual review states that serious deterioration has occurred in the quality of Australian butter, chiefly due to the improper use of private ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. AN INTELLIGENT LISTENER.

    Mr. Lilley, at his meeting at Oxley last night, devoted a good deal of time to exposing the fallacies of the Labour party. The Labour party, he said, were bout on ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. THE UNITED STATES EARLY ACTION.

    Count Cassini, the Russian Ambassador at Washington, has stated in the course of an interview that the grand scheme of Colonel J. Hay, the U.S. Secretary of ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    During the course of address at [?] Currie's meeting on Saturday night, M[?] Donham ventured the remark that the number of members in Parliament should be[?] ...

    Article : 96 words
  46. RUSSIAN WAR MUNITIONS.

    The [?] Flamlria has left Antwerp for Liban, on the Baltic, full of heavy guns and ammunition, destined for the Russians in the Far East. ...

    Article : 28 words
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