In the House of Commons to-day, Lord Randolph Churchill, Secretary of State for India, announced the receipt of a telegraphic despatch from Colonel Ridgeway, the British ...
Article : 479 wordsThe European Powers, with the exception of Russia, have assented to a proposal by the British Government to issue an Egyptian loan. This is generally regarded as a triumph for ...
Article : 41 wordsA German expedition, under the command of an ex-officer of the Imperial army, has been organised for the exploration of New Guinea. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe consideration of the federation Enabling Bill in committee of the House of Commons, which has been fixed for to-morrow, has been postponed until Monday. The New South ...
Article : 129 wordsThe latest reports from Spain state that the cholera is again increasing in that country. MADRID, July 20. The cholera, which was recently reported to ...
Article : 54 wordsThe mails per R.M.S. Austral, from Melbourne June 13, were delivered in London today via Naples. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe primary judge to-day granted probate of the will of the late Dr. Fortescue, the amount being sworn under £32,394. Mr. Chas. Anderson has been appointed ...
Article : 1,291 wordsA meeting of the Imperial Federation League was held in Liverpool last night, at which a resolution was passed “that Imperial federation was essential to the prosperity of ...
Article : 59 wordsColonel Stanley, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has expressed himself in favor of the establishment of an emigration bureau, where information as to the colonies can be ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Ministry has introduced a measure to enable Irish tenants to purchase their holdings. It is proposed that the Government shall advance the money, which is to be repayable in ...
Article : 52 wordsWith respect to the recent outrage perpetrated by the Russians upon a clerk in the office of the British consul at Resht, who was flogged for not disclosing the names of the ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday a resolution was moved by Mr. Parnell demanding that an inquiry should be made into the cases of certain persons who had been convicted of ...
Article : 70 wordsLord George Hamilton, the First Lord of the Admiralty, to-day received a deputation, headed by Sir B. N. Fowler, M. P.( the Lord Mayor of London, upon the subject of the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe North American, sh., 1676 tons, which left Melbourne for London on February 19, and is now 144 days out, has not arrived. LONDON, July 16. ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is reported that the Government have suspended several recruiting agents of labor vessels, with a view of wedding out the objectionable class of men now employed. ...
Article : 531 wordsThe British Government has adopted a scheme for the defence of the commercial ports of the empire, by which the loyal efforts of the local volunteer forces will be supplemented by ...
Article : 48 wordsThe directors of the Union Bank of Australia have declared a dividend at the rate of 16 per cent. per annum, and have carried forward and placed to reserve the sum of £36,000. ...
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