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  2. THE MYSTERIOUS AIRSHIP.

    In May some concern was expressed in Great Britain in consequence of reports that an airship had been seen at night manoeuvring over the eastern counties. ...

    Article : 690 words
  3. AUSTRALIANS AT BIRMINGHAM.

    While the players in the match between the Australian Eleven and Warwickshire' were at luncheon rain fell, and the resumption of the game was delayed. The ...

    Article : 371 words
  4. THE OBSERVER.

    Historic and unique are terms which can bo truly applied to the illustrated supplement of The Observer, this week's is sue of which is now on sale. Across two ...

    Article : 662 words
  5. GERMANY'S' DESIRE.

    The Bishop of Salisbury (Right Rev. Dr. Wordsworth), who accompanied the members of the clergy and pastors on Uieir re-cent visit to Germany, speaking to a ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The United Slates Senate, sitting as a committee of the whole, lias passed the Tariff Bill. It hag included an amendment imposing a duly of Id. per ton in any ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. KING EDWARD'S BELIEF.

    His Majesty the King, after the review of the East Lancashire Territorials en Tuesday, was presented with an address from the corporation of the town of ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. LAWS OF WARFARE.

    In the early part of the year an international conference was held in London under the presidency of Lord Desart to define I find declare the principles by which the ...

    Article : 396 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Englishman, one of the .principal newspapers of Calcutta, has been ordered to pay £1,000 damages for libel to Lajpat Rai for baring stated that the plaintiff ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. PERSIA.

    Despite Russian assurances that the St. Petersburg Government' only desires to send troops into Pensia to protect the lives and property of foreigners ...

    Article : 654 words
  11. BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    Lord Fitzmaurice recently resigned his position as Chancellor, of the Duchy of Lancaster and Mr. T. R. Buchanan as Under Secretary of State for India, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. O'CONNOR AT LAST.

    Showers delayed the resumption of play in the match between the Australians and Warwickshire for an hour. The attendance was meagre when Quaife (62) and ...

    Article : 568 words
  13. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The debate on the Finance. Bill, which includes the proposals of, the Government as intimated in the Budget Speech, was continued in the House, of Commons on ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. DEADLY LANDSLIDE.

    A fatal landslide occurred at Newport, Monmouthshire, on Friday, during the operations connected with the excavation of a deep trench for a new lock in connection ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  16. THE "GLORIOUS FOURTH."

    Independence Day was celebrated throughout the United States on Monday, and so far as can be ascertained the casualties in connection with the ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. ROMAN REMAINS.

    The Society of Antiquaries has determined to excavate the sites of old Roman occupation at Salisbury, in Wiltshire, and St. Albans, in Hertfordshire, to secure ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    It was Sir Charles Todd's eighty-third birthday on Wednesday. A remarkable age of a remarkable man. In his advanced years the veteran is still able to render honorary ...

    Article : 2,903 words
  19. CANADA'S GAIN.

    An American Consular report states that the readjustment of the Canadian tariff has resulted in 150 American firms putting £35,000,000 worth of ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. PARACHUTIST'S FATE.

    A parachutist, who made a balloon ascent at Portland, Maine, in the presence of 5,000 people, met with a terrible fate. When 500 ft. high the daring ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. RUSSIAN POGROMS.

    Newspapers in Lemberg, in Austria, report that pogroms are in progress in Bessarabia, a province in the south-west of Russia. It is stated that the mobs have ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN SHARES, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  23. PEACEFUL SUFFRA GETTES.

    Following up their seven hours' wait in the rain, in an attempt to interview the Prime Minister, the members of the Women's Freedom League, renewed their ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. NEW ORIENT LINER.

    The Orient liner Orvieto, which has been constructed for the Australian trade, in accordance with the contract with the Commonwealth Government, has been ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. FROM BERLIN TO STOCKHOLM.

    The Kaiser and King Gustav of Sweden have taken part in the inauguration of steam ferry communication across the Baltic Sea between Sassnitz a small port ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1859.

    At the adjourned meeting of the Adelaide City Corporation on Tuesday the Town Clerk reported receipt of the following letter from Mr. George Palmer ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. HOUSE BURNED.

    An enquiry into the cause of a fire at Mr. Larsen's new house, two miles from the township of Nobby, has been opened at Clifton. The evidence showed that the ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    William Underwood, a Crimean veteran, who died in the Perth Hospital, has been accorded a military funeral. He obtained his discharge from the Grenadier Guards ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    S. P. Kinneir is an old figure in Warwickshire cricket. He invariably zoos in first, and as a solid, defensive lefthunder. he takes n Jot of shifting. Kinneir and ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. SIR WILLIAM WYLLIE'S FUNERAL.

    The remains of the late Sir William Wyllie, one of the victims of the Imperial Institute tragedy, were buried on Tuesday at St. Paul's Church, Onslow square. There ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. THE REFORMATION.

    Great festivities have taken place in Geneva in connection with the laying of the first stone of a monument to commemorate the Reformation, and especially ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SLAVERY IN ZANZIBAR.

    The Zanzibar Gazette has published a de­cree abolishing the legal statutes allowing slavery in the British protectorates of Zan­zibar and the island of Pemba, belonging to Zanzibar. \ ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

    The championship tennis meeting is being continued at Wimbledon this week. Miss Boothby defeated Miss Norton in the Ladies' Championship. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND REVENUE.

    The revenue of New Zealand for the quarter ended June was £1,826.597, an increase of £34,678 compared with last year. The value of wheat exported during the ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. CHURCH MISSIONARY EXHIBITION.

    No fewer than 230,000 people have attended the exhibition held in the Agricultural Society's Hall, London, by the Church Missionary Society, and the ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. R. Logan, Chairman of Directors of the National Bank of New Zealand, presiding at the annual meeting of the shareholders of the bank, said the ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. BARRIER TROUBLE.

    The unemployed, held another meeting convened by the Socialist Party this morning, but the proceeding veto tame. The trio of speakers said that a number of ...

    Article : 298 words
  38. QUEENSLAND BUTTER.

    In his annual report the Agent-General states:—"A specially satisfactory point about Queensland butter over here to note is the great advance made in quality—an ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. BRITISH NATIONAL OPERA.

    The Morning Post stated yesterday that an offer, of £300,000 has been received to endow a British National" Opera House at which only British operas shall be ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 490 words
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