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  3. CABLE NEWS.

    A great fire has occurred at King's Lynn, in Norfolk. The damage is estimated at £150,000. Russia has commenced the construction of a railway from Merv, in the Transcaspian territory, to ...

    Article : 865 words
  4. THE MANITOBA SCHOOLS.

    The Pope advices the Roman Catholics of Manitoba, Canada, to accept partial concessions in regard to religious education in the public schools if they. are unable to obtain justice from the Government. ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The "Standard" states that the Siberian railway when completed will ho the means of shortening the journey between Europe and Australia by 10 days. It advises the P. and O. Company to reduce ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    W. Weddel and Co.'s annual review of the Australian frozen meat trade states that the chief causes of the unfortunate position of the frozen meat industry are over-supply and the defective ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. AFFAIRS IN JAPAN.

    In opening the Japanese Imperial Diet the Mikado, in his speech, said that the relations of Japan with all the Powers were of a friendly character. ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    Reports from Athens state that a Turkish battery at Prevesa has fired at a Greek Gunboat off Actium. The Greek Ambassador at Constantinople has demanded an explanation. ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. THE ADVANCE IN THE SOUDAN.

    The British officers of the Egyptian army have advised the Imperial Government that 12,000 British troops will be required in the Soudan. Six hundred Askaris have joined the Egyptian ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    A Reuter's telegram from St. Petersburg states that Russia has occupied Kinchau, a town of Manchuria, on the shores of the Gulf of Liao-Tong. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. LABOUR TROULBES.

    The result of the ballot by the members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers upon the proposals of the employers' representatives as placed before the recent conference has been made known. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. FILIBUSTERS IN CUBA.

    Reports have reached New York to the effect that the Spanish troops failed to prevent the landing of a filibustering expedition at Bahia Honda, in Cuba. Fierce fighting took place, and the casualties on ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. Betting at Cycling Meetings.

    THE voice of the bookmaker is no longer silent at cycle race meetings (says the Melbourne "Argus"), and shouts of " Six to four on Green or Walne" and " Three to one bar two" are as common now ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. THE POWERS AND CHINA.

    THE Standard states that Russia is willing to advance to China the money required to pay the balance of the war indemnity due to Japan in order to compel the latter Power to evacuate Wei-hai-wei. ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    News from the Soudan states that the Egyptian garrison it Berber, on the Nile, has been strengthened. Datachments have been sent to Atbara, a few miles south of Berber, to prevent a Dervish ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. A FAMILY BURNT TO DEATH.

    A fire broke out last night at a house in Dixie-street, Bethnal Green, occupied by a family named Jarvis, several of the members of which were engaged in the match-making trade. ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. THE CHINESE CUSTOMS.

    The Chinese Government declares that if the Hongkong Bank insists upon the Lilkin (inland) tax on foreign opium imported being placed under foreign control it would prefer to raise a Russian ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    Advices from the Soudan state that the Dervishes at Shendy and Metommeh, on the Nile, between Barber and Omdurman, are advancing upon Berber, which was lately occupied by the Anglo-Egyptian ...

    Article : 79 words
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