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  2. CHINESE FOR THE RAND.

    The Times published a letter by Sir Frank A. Swettenham, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, in defence of the Chinese. He states that the Australians, having got rid of ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. THE ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The estimates of expenditure on the British army for the ensuing year were laid before the House of Commons last evening by Mr Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Standard yesterday mentioned that a story was current in St. Petersburg that a dozen Japanese soldiers disguised aa Tartars had been arrested at the point where the ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. ANOTHER LETTER TO THE TIMES.

    Sir Frank A. Swettenham has returned to the subject in the same journal. In another letter to The Times, replying to Mr. Henry Copeland, he writes as follows:—"My ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS.

    A speech delivered in the Reichstag yesterday, by Herr Bebel, the leader of the Social Democratic party, has created quite a sensation. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    Russia is pushing on her naval construction programme with all speed. The St. Petersburg and Baltic shipyards are now rapidly finishing six battleships and two ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. VIEWS OF THE MINISTRY.

    The Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has assured Mr Henry Copeland, Acting-General for New South Wales, that the Government views the ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. COUNT WALDERSEE DEAD.

    The death is announced, in his 72nd year, of Field Marshal Count von Waldersee, the distinguished German soldier who commanded the allied forces in China in 1901. ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. RUSSIA ON THE SEA.

    Admiral Alexieff has telegraphed to St. Petersburg that the Russian cruisers and torpedo-boat destroyers have conducted reconnaissances within a radius of 60 miles of Port ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. BOILER EXPLOSION.

    A dreadful accident occurred in New York yesterday in connection with a 20-story building in course of erection. The boiler of the steam crane exploded ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. NONCONFORMIST ATTITUDE.

    The Nonconformist Churches at Johannesburg have adopted a resolution strongly de precating the agitation in England against the importation of Chinese labour for the ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Amongst military men, even in Russia, Admiral Alexieff's conduct of operations in the Far East has been sharply criticised. General Dragomiroff, a former military ...

    Article : 562 words
  14. AMERICAN COAL MINERS.

    The workers in the bituminous coal mines in the United States, who have refused to assent to a reduction of 5½ per cent. in their wages, and threaten to go on strike, are ...

    Article : 81 words
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  16. THE TRANSVAAL COLONY.

    Viscount Milner, His Majesty's High Commissions for South Africa, has explained how the Transvaal development loan of £30,000,000 has been spent. He states that ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. A SUFFERER SHOT.

    A remarkable case is reported from Lemberg, in Galicia. A widow named Josephine Dittick shot dead her younger sister, who was suffering from an incurable complaint. Her ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. RISING IN NIGERIA.

    A force of 300 troops was recently despatched from Asaba, on the Niger, in Southern Nigeria, to suppress a rising organised by a secret society called the ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    In reopening the Dreyfus case before the Criminal Chamber of Cassation, M. Vandain, the French public prosecutor, addressing the Court, strongly affirmed that Captain Dreyfus ...

    Article : 82 words
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    The Combes Ministry in France is rigorously pursuing its policy of suppressing the different religious orders. The Chamber of Deputies on 5th inst., at the instance of the ...

    Article : 46 words
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