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  2. THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

    Late telegrams from the seat of war give interesting details regarding the disposition of the opposing troops along the frontier between Manchuria and Korea. ...

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  3. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    A remarkable conflict between representatives of Greek Greek-and Turkish authori y has taken place at Smyrna, in Asia Minor. The Turks, contrath to Uieir ...

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  4. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen and the Princess Victoria have gone to Holyhead, whence they will embark for Ireland to-day. ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    There was a comparative calm in Federal political circles to-day, especially in the ranks of the Labor party. All the hopes and fears of the past week or ten days have ...

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  6. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    A jockey named Thornton was thrown from a horse at [?] to-day, sustaining a fractured skull and [?] check-bone. ...

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    At [?] this morning, [?] Constable Nation was on [?] he noticed a young man [?] without a coat hat, and boots [?] the footpath, carrying ...

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  8. THE SENATE.

    When the House met at 2 o'clock, there were a dozen members, mainly composed of the Labor members to the right of the President. Mr. Drake, Mr. Playford, and Mr. ...

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  9. HEARTY RECEPTION AT KINGSTOWN.

    Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra met with an enthusiastic reception on landing at Kingstown yesterday. ...

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  10. BRITISH BIRTH RATE.

    The Right Rev. Dr. W. B. Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon, has delivered an address at Leeds, in which he made pointed references to the falling off in the natural in ...

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  11. TASMANIAN APPLES.

    Arrangements have been made for the R.M.S. Omrah to come from Sydney to ship apples in excess of the carrying capabilities of the 26 steamers already despatched to ...

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  12. A JAPANESE REVERSE.

    The New York "Herald" reports that a force of Russians on the retreat laid a mine in a mountain pass south of the Wiju, and that while a force of Japanese ...

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  13. FIRE IN LONDON.

    A destructive fire broke out last night at the goods depot of the London and North-western Railway Company at Oldgate (London). ...

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  14. VERDICT OF MURDER.

    At the inquest at Picton in connection with the death of Charles Smith, who was killed on 24th March, near Douglas Park, a verdict of murder was returned against Harra Deen, ...

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  15. THE UPPER YALU.

    Many Cossacks, equipped with a few mountain guns, have crossed the upper reaches of the Yalu, and some Russian cavalry to the westward, their aim being to threaten ...

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  16. FOREIGN MINERS.

    In consequence of complaints against the influx of Italians and Austrians to the goldfields of the State, Mr. Luring. of Bewick, Moreing and Co., has announced that in ...

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  17. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION

    An attempt has been made to assassinate Senor Maura, the Spanish Minister of the Interior. While the Minister was travelling by ...

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  18. RUSSIAN SUBMARINE.

    A telegram from Port Arthur declares that experiments just carried out in Port Arthur harbor with a submarine boat have proved a brilliant success. ...

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  19. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The arrivals of wool for the third series of London sales, which opens on 3rd May, amount to 297,553 bales, including the quantity held over from the last series. Of this ...

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  20. VERMONT SHEEP.

    Sixty pure bred sred stud sheep efmoo incst valuable strains of the Vermont breed have been purchased in the New England districts of the United States for Australia. ...

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  21. WATERSPOUTS.

    Several large waterspouts have been seen during the past two clays about 20 miles off the Heads. Five were observed this morning. ...

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  22. CHINESE CRUISER SUNK.

    The Chinese cruiser Hai-tien, 430[?] tons, during a fog yesterday, struck a rock on the Elliot group of islands, on the east coast of the Liaotong peninsula, and sank. ...

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  23. PLAGUE OF MICE.

    A plague of mice is reported from the north-[?]est of the State. At Hungerford thousand have been killed during the last few week. One firm while unloading a ...

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  24. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in the course of a speech at Birmingham yesterday, said that, in his opinion, there would be no general election this year. ...

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  25. ALI[?]N IMMIGRATION.

    When the bill for restricting the immigration of aliens was introduced into the House of Commons last month by Mr. Akers-Douglas, the Home Secretary, Sir ...

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  26. ADMIRAL ALEXIEFF.

    The way is being prepared for the retirement without humiliation of Admiral Alexieff from the position of Russian Viceroy in the Far East. ...

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  27. MAIL COACH STUCK UP.

    The Carcoar po[?] were informed this morning that the mail coach had been stuck up between Mandura[?] and Gailymont. by a carrier, and a mail bag stolen. The advice ...

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  28. A MINING ACTION.

    An action was commenced in the King's Beach division of the High Court of Justice yesterday, in which the Lake George Mines Company is plaintiff, and Messrs. Gibbs, ...

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  29. STATE OF PARTIES.

    The House of Representatives presented a curious spectacle to-day so far as the state of parties was concerned. The Ministerialists numbered 25 all told, comprised of six ...

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  30. A FAMILY POISONED.

    A serious outbreak of ptomaine poisoning occurred at Rockhampton on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Ravenscroft and their for[?] children, John. Constance, Maria and ...

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  31. THE LOSS OF THE GOYO MARU.

    It transpires that the members of the crew of the Japanese steamer Goyo Maru, which was sunk by warships belonging to the Russian Vladivostock fleet at Gensan, on the ...

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  32. EXPRESSIONS OF APPRECIATION.

    Mr. DEAKIN to-day forwarded the following letter to Mr. Atlce Hunt:—"The Secretary of External Affairs will please convey to the officers of his department my ...

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  33. DROUGHT IN WILCANNIA DISTRICT.

    In no part of the State has the drought born more severe than in the Wileannia district. Only half an inch of scattered rain has fallen this year, and a few of the ...

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  34. ADMIRAL SKRYDLOFF.

    Admiral Skrydloff, who was recently transferred from the Black Sea to the chief command of the Russian fleet at Port Arthur, has informed the Czar that the task ...

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  35. WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,115,000 quarters, as against 3,805,000 quarters a week ago. ...

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  36. DEATH OF EX-SERGEANT FAHEY.

    The many friends of ex-Sergeant P. Fahey will greatly regret to learn that he passed away suddenly at his residence, "Doura," South Yarra, on Tuesday. The ...

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  37. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Many difficulties have to be overcome before the Russian Baltic fleet is ready for despatch to the Far East. The battleship Borodino, which was built ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS

    The following are the latest quotations for the Australian stocks named:- Bank of Australia shares, £90, as against £89 a fortnight ago. ...

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  39. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Despite the protests of the Chambers of Commerce of the Transvaal, Mr. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has upheld his instructions that all ...

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  40. FIRES IN THE [?]

    A destructive fire occurred yesterday morning in Houston-street, Quarry Hill, when a six-roomed house, occupied by a minor named E. C. Watson, was burned to the ground. ...

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  41. LOST TREASURE.

    The full extent of the disaster involved in the sinking of the battleship Petropavlovsk, winch struck a mine outside Port Arthur on Wednesday, the 13th inst., is ...

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  42. GENERAL NEWS.

    Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, who have been on a visit to the Emperor Francis Joseph at Vienra, have arrived at Stuttgart on the return ...

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  43. THE NORTHERN TRANSVAAL.

    Further information has been received relative to the disturbances which were said to have taken place three weeks since at Lydenburg, a small mining town in the ...

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  45. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    This evening, at 8 o'clock, Messrs. T. Glass (for Bendigo East) and D. Smith (for Bendigo West) will address the electors in the Town Hall. ...

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  46. CANDIDATES SELECTED.

    The State Cabinet to-day selected the following candidate for Government support: —Normanby—Mr. W. Shiels. Warrenheip—Mr. Honan. ...

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  47. INTER-CITY SPORTING CARNIVAL

    Yesterday the town clerk received a suggestion from Colonel Williams, the Ballarat Town Clerk, and Mr. G. E. Wollaston, the secretary of the Ballarat Cricket ...

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  48. VITAL STATISTICS OF MELBOURNE.

    A return of vital statistics for Melbourne for 1903 has been furnished by the Government statist (Mr. W. M'Lean). The population of Melbourne and suburbs is returned ...

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  49. THE GERMAN RAILWAYS.

    The returns of the German railways for the financial year just closed show a revenue of £5,000,000 in excess of that for the period closing in 1903. The "Daily News" ...

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