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  2. CABLEGRAMS

    Captain Arima, who commanded the Japanese squadron of explosive vessels off Port Arthur, gave an interesting lecture at Tokio last night, in which he ...

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  3. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The Executive Council this afternoon considered the case of Thomas Horton, who was sentenced to death on April 19 for the murder of his ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS

    The Tibetans assembled at the Karo Pass, two or three marches beyond Gyangtse, have been reinforced, and menace the advance of the British ...

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  5. TELEGRAPHIC.

    While walking in the streets of Melbourne one day recently with his wife Lionel Foster Maddison, aged 34, quarrelled with her and stabbed her in the ...

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  6. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Mahon, has accepted the tender of Messrs. Lee Steere and Co. to carry mails from Nannine to Wiloura for £500. ...

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  7. TRANSPORT DIFFICULTIES.

    The Manchurian roads, after the recent breaking up of the ice, are terribly soft, and the bad-wheeled Russian transport carts can cover ...

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  8. RUS SIAN GENERALSHIP.

    Commenting upon the late operations on the Yalu and the final defeat of the Russians at Kiu-lien-cheng, military critics on the Continent, and ...

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  9. CRUEL AND UNFAITHFUL

    In the Supreme Court to-day Charlotte James applied for die dissolution of her marriage with Walter James, on tile ground of adultery and cruelty. ...

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  10. ITALIAN EX-MINISTER.

    Signor Nasi, Italian ex-Minister of Public Instruction, has been charged with irregularities in connection with his travelling expenses. He has fled ...

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  11. RIOT IN RUSSIA.

    A serious anti-Jewish riot occurred yesterday at Bendery, a garrison town in the south- west of Russia. Eighty of the inhabitants of the town, declaring ...

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  12. KALGOORLIE RACING CLUB

    The programme for the annual meeting of the Kalgoorlie Racing Club, to be run on August 13, 17, and 20, has come to hand— and a ...

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  13. RUSSIANS IN RETREAT.

    Unofficial telegrams received in St. Petersburg state that the Russians have abandoned Feng-huang-cheng, and are retreating as fast as they ...

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  14. STEAMERS LAID UP.

    Ninety-five steamers are laid up at Marseilles without officers and crews. ...

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  15. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeal in the case of Duff v. Duff. ...

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  16. ELECTRIC TRAMS FOR MELBOURNE SUBURBS.

    At the last meeting of the State Executive Council an order-in-council giving permission to instal an electric system of tramways far the populous ...

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  17. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS.

    An important deputation of Unionist M's.P. waited on the Prime Minister yesterday and urged him to redress during the present Parliament the ...

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  18. NEW HEBRIDES PRODUCTS.

    President Loubet has decreed that all products and manufactures of French commercial and agricultural establishments in the New Hebrides shall be ...

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  19. BLOCKING OF PORT ARTHUR.

    In their attack on Port Arthur last Tuesday afternoon the Japanese used twelve fireships, each of about 2000 tons, and nine of these are said to have ...

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  20. HOSPITAL BEDS.

    General Kuropatkin has applied for the immediate despatch to Manchuria of 2000 additional beds for field hospitals at the Russian front. ...

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  21. A LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action instituted by Claude J. Lowe, solicitor, of Melbourne, against John Norton, proprietor of a weekly newspaper, claiming £5500 as ...

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  22. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    M. Lessar, Russian Ambassador at Peking, has demanded of the Chinese Government that the railway lines from Kao-pan-tse to Sin-min-tun and ...

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  23. ALEXIEFF LEAVES PORT ARTHUR.

    Admiral Alexieff has received a command from the Czar to leave Port Arthur and rejoin the active army. Admiral Vitgert lias been placed in ...

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  24. LORD PLUNKET SAILS.

    Lord Plunket, the new Governor of New Zealand, sailed yesterday. He had an interview with the King in Ireland, and His Majesty expressed regret at ...

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  25. CHINESE FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The shipment of Chinese to the Rand has had to be postponed in consequence of an outbreak of bubonic plague at Hongkong. ...

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  26. TOBACCO DUTIES.

    There was again something of a scene in the House of Commons yesterday over the tobacco duties. Mr M[?]Kenna renewed this insinuations ...

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  27. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    A roan named M Grant, stores clerk at the London County Council's Asylum at Horton, was to-day charged, with two others, with wholesale ...

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  28. FLEET AT LIAO-TI-SHAN.

    Telegrams from Port Arthur say that the Japanese fleet is lying under the shelter of Liao-ti-shan, keeping a close watch upon the entrance [?]6 Port ...

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  29. VICTORIAN SPORTING ITEMS.

    J. Scobie, who is rapidly recovering from his serious accident, has left Rupertswood for his home at Ballarat. ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS.

    Two other Australian artists, Mr. Meldnum, and Miss Christina, Baker, exhibit pictures in this year's Paris Salon. ...

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  31. KILLED WHILE SHUNTING.

    Charles Career, a railway fireman, while shunting trucks at Islington last night, was caught between the buffers and so severely crushed that he died ...

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  32. CHINAMAN SHOT BY A POLICEMAN.

    Ah Mow, a young Chinese gardener, yesterday attempted to escape from the Little Bay Lazarette, where lie had been detained as an incurable. ...

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  33. MUSIC PRIZE.

    Mr. Victor Booth, of Oamaru, New Zealand, has won die Charles Mortimer prize at the Royal Academy of Music. ...

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  34. OTHER STATEMENTS.

    The "fiji Shimpo," a Tokio paper, States in its issue of this morning that the Japanese fleet and transports arc conducting a series of pre-arranged ...

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  35. INTERSTATE EIGHT OAR RACE.

    Considerable interest is taken in the interstate championship eight oar race which is to be rowed to-morrow, and a great battle is anticipated. All ...

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  36. FOUND DEAD.

    The body of a man who is supposed to have died about eight or nine months ago was found to-day on Turlee run by two kangaroo hunters. An ...

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  37. PRESIDENT AT ROME.

    The Pope has protested to the French Government against the action of President Loubet in visiting Rome and accepting the hospitality of King Victor ...

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  38. BALTIC FLEET.

    The Russian Government has cancelled all contracts for the supply of coal for the use of the Baltic fleet. It had been intended to store large ...

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  39. PEDESTRIANISM.

    On Monday evening a Sheffield Handicap (80 yds.), of £10 will be run at the Horseshoe Inn Grounds. These grounds are becoming popular ...

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  40. A DEAD MAN'S PROPERTY.

    The will of James London, late of Parkville, was lodged for probate to-day. The testator's estate is valued at £1,679. Legacies amounting to £1600 ...

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  41. INVASION OF MANCHURIA.

    The Japanese army that defeated the Russians on the Yalu last Sunday began its northward march this morning from Kiu-lien-cheng in the ...

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  42. AN INSOLVENT'S QUESTIONABLE DOINGS.

    In the Insolvency Court So-day a creditor for £896 successfully opposed the granting of a certificate of dispensation to Frederick Augustus ...

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  43. LANDING BEGUN.

    It was officially announced at Tokio this morning that the landing of a Japanese army on the Liao-tung Peninsula had begun. Information, as to ...

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  44. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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  45. DEATH OF A BLACKMAILER.

    The Labour ag[?]ator Samuel Parks, who died in Sing Sing prison yesterday, when in the witness-box on his trial some little time ago for levying ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. COOLGARDIE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Coolgardie Municipal Council was held at the council chambers on Thursday evening. There were ...

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  48. DECAYING NATIONS.

    The nations of the world may be roughly divided into two classes, those growing stronger and those decaying. There is no such thing as a nation ...

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  49. ACCIDENT ON A WARSHIP.

    The anchor chain on the French battleship Henri Quatre, lying at La Rochelle, snapped this morning and killed two gunners. One of the unfortunate ...

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  50. VICTORIA.

    Rachael Ballam, who was found guilty of offences against the Lunacy Act yesterday, was sentenced to-day to three months imprisonment. ...

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  51. ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra returned to England this morning from their visit to Ireland. ...

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  52. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    There was again animated competition at the London wool sales to-day, and prices were very firm, with an upward tendency. ...

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  53. WEST AUSTRALAN DEFENCES.

    Major- General Sir Edward will in July proceed to West Australia to inspect the defences of Fremantle and Albany and also to reorganise the ...

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