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  2. THE CHINA WAR.

    The "Daily Express" publishes a telegram from its Shanghai correspondent, who relates an interview which he has had with a Chinese merchant of good repute, who declares that ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. WHOLESOME DISCIPLINE

    Perhaps fagging in English schools is the one medicine for snobbishness in a land where clashes are rigidly defined. Fort at least a short period in his early life, the ...

    Article : 195 words
  4. FEDERATION.

    Mr. Bosper last night addressed a large and distinctly anti-federal meeting at Midland Junction. The attendance was mostly composed of ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. LI HUNG CHANG.

    The veteran Chinese statesman, Li Hung Chang, formerly Viceroy of Canton, and who has responded to the Imperial request to go to Peking, has left Canton. ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ALL SAINTS'.

    Yesterday morning the Rev. R. C. N. Kelly, M.A., Chaplain-Major to the Fifth Battalion Infantry Brigade, conducted a memorial service at All Saints', in connection with the ...

    Article : 407 words
  7. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

    Victoria has entered into an arrangement with Queensland, by which the parcels post to China and the East will be cheapened. The Trades Hall Council has carried a ...

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  8. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre last night Mr. J. C. Williamson produced for the first time in Australia the opera, "Rose of Persia." The production was an immense success. ...

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  9. OLD LYDDY'S APPLES.

    The civic dignitaries of old times had a high opinion of their own importance; nevertheless, in the little provincial cities, where everybody knew everybody else, there ...

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  10. CONTRADICTORY CHINESE STATEMENTS.

    The Governor of Shantung denies that he ever announced the massacre of the foreigners. He fixes the date of Mr. Conger's reply as the 18th inst. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. OUR COUNTRY SERVICE.

    Yesterday afternoon a middle-aged man Named Stephen Spettigue was driving into Echuca in a gig, wlion the young spirited animal he was driving took fright near the ...

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  12. VISITS HONG KONG.

    The veteran Chinese statesman, Li Hung Chang, formerly Viceroy of Canton, who has responded to the Imperial request, and is on his way to Peking, visited Hong Kong on ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. CHINESE IMPERIAL EDICT.

    An Imperial edict dated the 18th inst., which has been transmitted to Europe and America through Li Hung Chang, says that for the past month all the foreign Ministers, ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. INDIGNATION OF BRITISHES AT HIS ENTERTAINMENT.

    Intense indignation has been aroused in the British community at Hong Kong by the official honors paid to Li Hung Chang during his visit to the Governor, because, ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. ALLIES ADVANCE ON 15th AUGUST.

    Admiral Remey, in a cable message to the United States Government, states that the allies wiil advance towards Peking on the 15th August. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. THE RUSSIANS AND CHINESE.

    The recent formal declaration of war against Russia by General Tzuen has been met by energetic activity on the part of the Russian troops stationed on the Russo-Chinese ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. APPEAL FOR FRENCH MEDIATION.

    The Chinese Minister in Paris has presented M. Deleasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, with an appeal from the Emperor of China, asking France to mediate. ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. SHOCKING TRAGEDY IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A painful sensation was created in Sydney to-day by the receipt of intelligence of a series of diabolical murders, by aboriginals at Gilgandra, a township 324 miles ...

    Article : 517 words
  19. A BOY'S MISHAP.

    Not long ago a boy, living in one of the more southerly "boom towns" in America outlived a singular adventure. Near his home, at the foot of a hill, which is surmounted by ...

    Article : 624 words
  20. AMERICAN NEGOTIATIONS.

    The Chinese Minister at Washington on tha 11th inst. despatched a later message from Colonel Hay, the American Secretary of State, to Mr. Conger, the United States ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. A SEVERE ENGAGEMENT.

    A severe fight has taken place between the Russians and the Chinese, who had previously succeeded in overwhelming the Russian garrison at Blagovyeschensk, the capital of ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. ANOTHER CHINESE DEFEAT.

    The latest intelligence regarding the rising against Russia in Manchuria, states that the Russians have occupied all the important positions on the right bank of the Amur, ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. WARNING TO EUROPEAN WOMEN.

    In consiquence of the spread of the antiforeign feeling throughout China, and the danger to women and children in particular who may be in the interior, the British ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. OPINION IN LONDON.

    The consensus of opinion in London in connection with the cable message received by Colonel Hay from the American ambassador is that it was written before the massacre ...

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  25. JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS.

    Japanese troops are still leaving in large numbers for the seat of the trouble in China. Another division has embarked, together with a large siege, train. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. SUPPOSED MASSACRE OF BELGIAN MISSIONARIES.

    Advices from China report that 82 Belgian missionaries are missing, and it is feared that they have been massacred by the Boxers. ...

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  27. COMMAND OF BRITISH TROOPS.

    Lieut.—General Sir Francis Wallace Grenfell, Governor of Malta, has been appointed to the chief command of the British land forces operating in China. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. THE FIGHTING AT TIENTSIN.

    The native city of Tientsin was looted and burnt by the Chinese before the allies entered it. The Germans apportion the largest share ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. ATTITUDE OF TURKEY.

    The "Times" this morning estates that the Mohammedan clergy at Constantinople have issued a protest, based on the Koran, against any palace sympathy for the Chinese ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. SLIGHT GERMAN LOSSES.

    The losses of the Germans during the assault and capture of the citadel at Tientsin on the 13th inst. were small, in consequence of their rapid advance and quick rushes. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. IN WILDEST AFRICA.

    Mr. E. S. Grogan, an African traveller, has reached England after a journey made from Capetown to Cairo through South and Central Africa and the valley of the Nile. Mr. ...

    Article : 515 words
  32. WONDERFUL JEWELLERY.

    The wonderful skill of the lapidaries and gem-setters of Manila can hardly be excelled. Strange to say, the jewellers are the women of the population, their taste and ...

    Article : 582 words
  33. THE POSITION AT SHANGHAI.

    Mr. Ernest Walker, representative of Brown, Brough, and Co., paper merchants, of London, who has just arrived in Adelaide from China, was seen by a representative of the ...

    Article : 588 words
  34. LATEST PARTICULARS.

    Further particulars have been received regarding the tragedy near Gilgandra. A party of townspeople have left for the scene of the murder, some being armed. It ...

    Article : 177 words
  35. ALLIED COMMANDERS IN ACCORD.

    The allied commanders are mutually complimentary, and quote each other's testimony with the view of avoiding self-praise, and fostering goodwill and harmony. ...

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  36. THE GALLANT JAPANESE.

    During the fierce fighting at Tientsin last week, the Japanese had 270 of their number wounded. Their officers claim that after the citadel ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. CHINESE BRAVERY.

    According to the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Chefoo, great bravery was shown by the Chinese in the fighting at Tientsin. ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. A WHITE WOMAN ARRESTED.

    The white woman who lives with the blacks was arrested yesterday 12 miles from the scene of the murder. She informed the police that the murder had been ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. RUSSIAN BARBARITY.

    The "Daily Mail" Yokohama correspondent reports that the Japanese accuse the Russians of having been guilty of callous and wholesale massacre of the Chinese round ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. TIENTSIN NEIGHBORHOOD VACATED BY THE ENEMY.

    The Admiralty has received a telegram from Admiral Seymour to the effect that the neighborhood of Tientsin has been entirely vacated by the Chinese troops. ...

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  41. THE A.N.A. DISPUTE.

    With reference to a question which has been raised with regard to the membership of Mr. J. H. Cur[?]ow, secretary of the Sandhurst branch of the A.N.A., Mr. Curnow has made ...

    Article : 239 words
  42. SHANGHAI THREATENED.

    The "Times" Shanghai correspondent says that Viceroy Liu has forbidden the strengthening of the garrison of the Woosung forts, which dominate the city of Shanghai, but ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. THE CANTON FORTS.

    Before leaving Canton, Li Hung Chang added 5000 men to the garrison of the Bogue forts, which command the entrance to the Canton River. ...

    Article : 34 words
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  45. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The [?] of sending a small contingent of naval men from Sydney is still engaging the attention of the New South Wales Government. A confidential circular has been ...

    Article : 134 words
  46. PROPOSAL FOR JOINT ACTION.

    In regard to the proposal of the French Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Powers, that they should come to an international agreement with regard to joint action in ...

    Article : 67 words
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