On the 24th February a disastrous explosion of boilers took place on board the steamer Yotsai, which is thus described by one of the sutvivors:—As the Yotsai was proceeding through the harbour there was a strong tide against ...
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Article : 813 wordsLondon, March 6.—The Porte has been sounding the powers regarding the Soudan. Germany replied that she would not intervene, and suggesta that Turkey arrange the matter directly with England. The other powers made ...
Article : 320 wordsCentral, Va., March 14.—The news of the frightful explosion at the Pocahontas coal mine spread rapidly throughout the surrounding section, and to-day [?]wds have been [?]cking to the scene of the d[?]ster. The arrival of ...
Article : 432 wordsLondon, March 6.—Lord Granville has assured France that England intends to maintain the existing conventions with regard to the Soudan. It is necessary, first, however, to restore the prestige of the English name in that quarter. ...
Article : 660 wordsLondon, March 5.—It has been learned that three men landed in Southampton February 20th, from the steamer from New York. Two of thom were gentlemanlike in appearance, and the other rough and sailorlike. They ...
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Article : 540 wordsVienna, March 7.—Organised action with England and the Continental Powers against anarchists and dynamiters has been agreed upon without special treaty, and the police department is instructed to co-operate. The Swiss ...
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Article : 82 wordsSt. Petersburg, March 8.—The murder of Colonel Sudeikin has be thoroughly frightened the masses that it is difflcult to obtain candidatos for the police. General Gresser has received the fifteenth letter threatening him ...
Article : 143 wordsLondon, March 6.—Captain Nares, who commanded the British Arctic expedition in 1875, assisted by Captain Markham, an officer of the expedition, has drawn up a memorandum of great value regarding the ice and navigation of ...
Article : 709 wordsOttawa (Ont.), March 9.—Rumour is current that the Governor-General has received threatening letters from the Fenian Brotherhood at Chicago, and the guard at Rideau Hall has been doubled. ...
Article : 190 wordsBerlin, March 6.—The Reichstag oponed to-day with the usual formalities. The speech from the throne was read by Heir Von Boetticher. It asserts the chief task of the Reichstag lies in the domain of social and political affairs, ...
Article : 583 wordsDenvor, Col., March 11.—At 6 o'clock last night a snowslide descended on the little snowbound station of Woodstock, on a branch of the South Park railroad, 75 miles southwest of Leadville, carrying away every building in town, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 14 Apr 1884, Page 7
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