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  2. GERMANY IN THE PACIFIC.

    In discussing the complaints concerning the restrictions placed upon British trade by the the authorities in the German islands in the Pacific, the German press is inclined to ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. THE BALTIC INQUIRY.

    A Preliminary meeting of the Commission been held. The four naval commissioners already ap-pointed were present—Great Britain being represented by Vice-Admiral Sir Lewis ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    As the result of the general agitation for [?]eform, the Czar has addressed to the Senate a decree which is entitled "A Scheme for the Improvement of State ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. COLONIES AND EMPIRE.

    In a letter to a unionist at Manchester the Duke of Argyll expresses the opinion that the leading question to be decided at the next general election will not be ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. A RUMOURED DUTY.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. j Austen Chamberlain) has declined to con-firm or deny a report in the "Pall Mall Gazette," which mentioned, under reserve, ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN ATTITUDE.

    "The Times," referring to the attitude of Australia towards the preferential trade movement, remarks that when efforts are being made to deprecate and belittle the ...

    Article : 271 words
  8. TROUBLE IN MOROCCO.

    A number of tribesmen have surrounded the palace of the Sul[?] at [?]angier, and have demanded the surrender of the French Consul and several British subjects who are ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. LOCAL BODIES REBUKED.

    A statement issued by the Government rebukes the municipalities and the Ze[?]st-vos for asking for reforms, and thereby causing noisy meetings and discord in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. A HOPEFUL SPEECH.

    Prince Trubc[?]hol, who presided at an important congress of the Zemstvos in the Government of Moscow, referred to the "regrettable war" in which Russia is at ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. DISTRESS IN LONDON.

    At West Ham, London, there are re-ported to be 9,000 men unemployed. These represent 50,000 people, who are dependent on their earnings, and are now on the verge ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. THE TRANSVAAL.

    A Dutch journal published at Pretoria states that the Boer leaders after a con-ference with Lord Milner rejected this scheme of representative government, which ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. CONSTITUTION DEMANDED.

    A gathering of Decembrists, journalists, and professional men has been held in St. Petersburg to celebrate the anniversary of the insurrection of December, 1825, when ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. TROUBLE IN POLAND.

    The excitement among the Poles conse-quent oa the pla[?]arding of Warsaw with mobilisation notices by the Russian autho-rities continues. ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. THE MAIL SERVICE.

    In an article discussing the arrangements for the mail service between Great Britain and Australia the " Economist" ridicules the quibble which permits supporters of a ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. THE MOSCOW RESOLUTIONS.

    The Moscow municipality has presented [?] address to Prince Galitzin, who pre-sided at the meeting of the municipality [?] which resolutions urging the necessity ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. FIRE AT BUENOS AYRES.

    A large wool store at B[?] Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, has been destroyed by fire. The losses were heavy. Six suspected incendiaries have been ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. A CHRISTMAS FOG.

    A dense fog which settled over London on December 21, stopping the vehicle traffic, disorganising the railway services, and causing numerous accidents, had not cleared ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. A GRAND DUKE RESIGNS.

    The Grand Duke Sergius, who belongs to the reactionary party, and was strongly op-posed to the scheme of reform outlined by Prince Sviatopolk-Mirski, has resigned his ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. A CANADIAN NAVY.

    It is proposed to create a naval militia of 2,000, which will ultimately be increased, to 5,000. The men will be recruited from the fishermen on the Atlantic and Pacific ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. THE DIVORCED PRINCESS.

    The Royal scandal in Saxony, caused by the elopment of the Crown Prin-cess Louise with M. Giron, a tutor, has been revived by the appearance at Dres[?]en ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Eli[?]u Root, who resigned his position as Secretary of War at the end of 1903, is now regarded as the probable Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. THE BANKING MYSTERY.

    When Mrs. Chadwick, wife of a reputed millionaire physician, of Cleveland, in the state of O[?]io, was recently arrested for frauds on banks. it was asserted that she ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. MORE DISTURBANCES.

    A great strike of workmen has taken place at Baku, the centre of the great nap[?] industry, in the Caucasus. Serious disturbances have been caused by the ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. OPINION IN FRANCE.

    The summary refusal by the Czar to modify his autocratic powers has created [?] profound impression in France. The [?] is growing in Paris that things are ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. AN OMINOUS DEMONSTRATION.

    At a large meeting of workers, at St. Petersburgh, a resolution was carried, in[?] sisting upon the necessity for stopping the war,and a protest was entered against the ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. [?]G [?] V[?]NEZUELA.

    President Castro, of Venezuela, is beset by fears on the one hand that a revolu-tion is imminent and on the other with the prospect of a naval demonstration by the ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. ZEMSTVOS' WARNED.

    The president of the conference of Zemst[?] vos (Mr. Chernigor), who is a nobleman, forwarded to the Czar the pe[?] of the Z[?] for reforms in the government of ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. DEALING WITH LYNCHERS.

    For the first time in the history of America a member of a vigilance com-mittee in the Southern states, who had been implicated in several [?], has been ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. PRINCE MTRSKI'S VIEWS.

    Prince [?] Mirski, the Russian Minister for the Interior, explaining the [?] of his liberal programme, and [?] present attitude, states that the ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. SCOTTISH NAVAL BASE.

    Owing to the rearrangement of the [?]eets it has now been decided to establish only a subsidiary base at Rosyth, on the Firth of Forth, but a floating dock will be provided ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. UNIVERSITY FUNDS RESTORED.

    At last week's meeting of the University Council, Mr. John G[?]ice, on behalf of the finance committee, announced that all the trust funds, which suffered so severely ...

    Article : 242 words
  33. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach agrees that the rise in the price of sugar is due to a short-age of beet and the increased consumption on the Continent. ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. OUTRAGES COMMENCED.

    The chief of policc at Schuschi, a town of 30,000 inhabitants in the Caucasus, has been murdered. He was walking in the main street when seven shots were fired at ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. WAS M. SYVETON MURDERED.

    The mysteiy surrounding the death of M. Syveton, the Nationalist member of the Chamber of Deputies, who was found Asphyxiated by gas in his study, has not yet ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. THE ILLAWARRA DAMAGED.

    A collision has occurred at [?] which the iron [?] bound for Australia [?] of the cargo [?]foreshold of the ...

    Article : 15 words
  37. AMEER AND VICEROY.

    A[?]lla, the eldest son of the Ameer of Afghanistan, who is being sent by the Ameer to meet Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, on his return from England, has ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. SUSPECTED SPY.

    An English [?] who has for some time been employed by the Czar in the Imperial household, has been suddenly dismissed. The [?] was [?] ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. THE REVOLVER FOR "RAGGERS"

    The students of the Columbia University attempted to "rag" a freshman—Kingdon [?]ould, who is a grandson of the late Jay [?]ould, the American millionaire. They ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. HERERO'S REBELLION.

    After an engagement lasting for 10 hours the Germans dispersed 200 members of Wittbooi's tribe and others, who were en-trenched at Hudup. A large number of ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. ZEMSTVOS ADJOURN.

    The congress of [?] in the Govern-ment of [?] which has been discuss-ing the question of reform,has adjourned indefinitely. The members declare that the ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. ANGLO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE.

    With a view of avoiding a large increase in the United States navy, the "NewyorkSun" recommends that an alliance should be formed with Great Britain for ...

    Article : 26 words
  43. AMERICAN COTTON CROP.

    Owing to the heavy yield from the cotton crop in the United States, a slump has oc-curred in the New York market. On the reports of the [?]ners that the ...

    Article : 78 words
  44. VIEWS ON THE DECREE.

    The [?] the [?] and other leading Russian newspapers rejoice at the publication of the decree. and espe-cially of that [?] of it which gives the ...

    Article : 209 words
  45. A SCAFFOLD CONFESSION.

    Joseph Fee, a pig butcher, who last month was convioted and sentenced to death at Belfast, on a charge of having murdered John [?], a produce dealer, at Clones, ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. A GIRL HEROINE.

    A girl named Dora [?] 17 years of age, displayed remarkable courage at a fire in Northumberland. She first rescued her two brothers, who ...

    Article : 33 words
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