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British and Foreign Prison on Fire.
A terrible fire is reported to have occurred at Bucharest the capital of Roumania. The fire broke out in the gaol, and 600 prisoners threw themselves against the iron doors of their ...
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Australian Premier. South African Dinner.
The Right Hon. E. 'Barton, the Commonwealth Premier, and Mrs Barton, and Sir John Forrest, Commonwealth Minister for Defence, arrived in London yesterday, and on ...
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Officers Entertained.
The officers of the sixth Queensland contingent were welcomed by the United Service Institution at a smoke concert on Saturday night. Besides Colonel Tunbridge there were ...
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Philippine Massacre.
Reports from Manila show that an American sergeant, two corporals, and font privates, who were decorating the graves of their fallen comrades at Binaugonam, on May 30. ...
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South African Permits.
The restrictions imposed for the purpose of checking the rush of people to South Africa are being made even more strict than before. Up to the present it has only been necessary ...
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Cuba and the States.
A sharp contest is being waged between President Roosevelt and Republican members of Congress over the proposed extension of trade reciprocity between the United ...
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Returning Australians.
The Chief Secretary has received notification that the transport Wilcannis left Capetown on June 11 with members of the various colonial corps on board, including two men ...
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Disasters at Sea.
News is to hand that the four-masted barque Fannie Kerr, which leit Newcastle (N.S.W.) for San Francisco on April 7, caught fire and was abandoned in latitude 27. ...
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Outrage on Workers.
A mob of strikers at Williamstown in the State of Virginia, ordered 25 coal miners to quit work. On the men refusing to comply dynamite was thrown into the shaft where ...
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New Zealanders Dinner.
The anneal dinner of-New Zealanders in London was held last evening, the chair being occupied by the Hon. W. P. Reeves, AgentGeneral. Among these present were the ...
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Salisbury Recovering.
The Marquis of Salisbury, who was unable in consequence of a chill, personally to receive the colonial visitors at Hatfield House on Wednesday; had so far Recovered that he ...
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Skipping Subsidies Question.
Lord Brassey gave evidence yesterday before the committee appointed to consider the question of shipping subsidies. He stated that be was not in favour of granting ...
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Commonwealth Horse.
The following are extracts from a letter. received from a Queensland officer with the first Australian Commonwealth contingent:—Camp, near Vryberg, ...
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Charge of Murder.
Henry Beels, a porter at Covent Garden Market, was brought up yesterday charged with being concerned in the death of Mr Murray Spicer, who was set upon by a band ...
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Panama Route.
News comes from Washington that the United States Senate, by 42 votes, to 34, has agreed to adopt the Panama route for the Isthmian Canal if the title of the present ...
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Port of London Commission.
The Royal Commission appointed by Parliament in June 1900, to inquire into the administration of the port or London, has presented its report. ...
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Great Conversazione.
A great conversazione took place at the Royal Colonial Institute last evening, when about 3,500 persons were present. Among those present were the Right Hon. J. ...
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Queenslanders' Dinner.
The annual dinner of Queenslanders in London was held last night, the chair being occupied by Sir Horace Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland). The guests numbered 120 ...
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