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  2. PLAGUE ON A STEAMER.

    The bubonic plague has broken out on the Messageries Maritimes Co.'s steamer Gironde, 3,244 tons. The steamer was not allowed to anchor in ...

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  3. AMERICAN "OPEN DOOR."

    The New York correspondent of "The Times" (Mr. G. W. Smalley), referring to the final announcement by the United States of the terms of peace which they ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. THE SOUDAN.

    It states that Anglo-Indian troops have occupied Wadelai, a town on the eastern bank of the Upper Nile, about 45 miles below its issue from Lake Albert Nyanza, ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. THE V.R.A. MATCHES.

    The meeting just closed on Williamstown ranges is probably the last that will be shot there with the Martini-Henry rifle. Before next meeting the small-bore rifle will ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING.

    Samuel Tomlinson, formerly employed by the, Midland Railway Company, has been found guilty of attempting to wreck trains near the Wellingborough railway ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. GIFT TO GENEVA.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, has presented the sum of 20,000 francs to the authorities of Genera, for distribution amongst the poor of the city. ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    The remarkable demonstration in favour of England recently witnessed in New York, at a banquet given to General Miles, the commander-in-chief of the United ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. SOCOTRA LEASED TO AMERICA

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that Great Britain has leased the island of Socotra to the United States as a coaling station on the route to the Far East. ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    The treaty between France and Italy in regard to mutual tariff arrangements was concluded very suddenly. This is interpreted in England as a move ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The American peace commissioners have made a final offer to the Spanish commissioners to settle the difficulty in connection with the Philippines, which Spain has ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.

    Russia continues to make great efforts to strengthen her position in the Far Fast. Twelve thousand additional troops are being sent to reinforce the garrisons in ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Government has imposed a tax of 2½ per cent. upon the gold realised in mynpachts, or mining leases, worked for profit, and proposes to charge 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    A new and important step has been taken by the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War. He has ordered the enrolment of 1,000 ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. THE EASTERN CATHOLICS.

    The frigidly-worded note forwarded to the Vatican by the German Government, announcing that Germany has assumed a protectorate over the German Catholics in ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. DISAFFECTED SAILORS.

    An unpleasant incident has occurred on board the battleship Majestic, 14,900 tons, 16 guns, the flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Stephenson, commander of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. MAKING A PEDIGREE.

    At the Central Criminal Court on November 23 Herbert Davies, aged 25, described as a "private surgeon," was charged with having defrauded Colonel Shipway ...

    Article : 89 words
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  19. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The steps taken by the Court of Cassation in the direction of a revision of the proceedings in the Dreyfus case has brought upon the Court the bitterest ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. FRENCH SPY PUNISHED.

    A severe sentence has been passed upon 8 spy in Germany. A Frenchman was arrested at Metz, in Lorraine, which was taken by Germany ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. ANARCHY IN MOROCCO.

    The latest advices from Morocco show that a condition bordering on anarchy prevails throughout the empire. A rebellion has broken out in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. CUBAN WAR MISMANAGEMENT.

    Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, the commander of the regiment of rough-riders who fought with great gallantry in the late war against Spain in Cuba, who was ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. CONSPIRACY IN RUSSIA.

    The newspapers published in Galicia (Austrian Poland), report the discovery in Russia of a widespread Socialistic and Nihlist conspiracy, the object of which was ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    In response to the appeal by Sir Clements R. Markham, president of the Royal Geographical Society, at the meeting held on the 14th inst., for funds to ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THE FAR EAST.

    The Peking correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" makes an important statement respecting the cause of the palace revolution in September last. ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

    The death is announced of Herr H. H. Meier, the founder of the Norddeutscher Lloyd. The Emperor William has sent a message ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. PLAGUE AT DELAGOA BAY.

    A case of bubonic plague has occurred in the Portuguese settlement at Delagoa Bay, in South-East Africa. ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. THE CANADIAN TARIRF.

    Since the Canadian tariff, which gives a preference to Great Britain and other countries that grant reciprocal terms to the Dominion, came into operation last ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. H.M.S. FORMIDABLE LAUNCHED.

    H.M.S. Formidable, a battle-ship of 15,000 tons, 54 guns (of all descriptions), and 15,000-horse power, was yesterday launched at the Government ship-building ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. PLAGUE RIOTS IN INDIA.

    Serious riots have occurred at Seringapatam, in Mysore, Southern India, in consequence of the measures adopted by the authorities to check the spread of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. A BIG REFUND.

    In February last an action was brought in the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice by Mr. Russell Spokes, a shareholder in the Grosvenor Hotel ...

    Article : 311 words
  32. A CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.

    The public prosecutor has charged Sir Edward Lee and Louis Henry Goodman, of the West Australian Gold District Trading Association, with conspiracy. They are ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. TASMANIAN TROUT.

    The shipment of Tasmanian trout frozen and sent to London has not proved a success. When thawed the pink of the flesh had changed to a leaden colour. ...

    Article : 31 words
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  35. A HUNGARIAN DUEL.

    A duel has been fought between Herr de Perczel, Minister of the Interior in the Hungarian Government, and Herr Rollo, a member of the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. ARGENTINE WHEAT.

    It is estimated that the wheat harvest in Argentine will give a surplus for export, of eighteen hundred thousand tons. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. TRAGIC FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO

    A terrible tragedy has occurred in San Francisco, Baldwin's Hotel and Theatre, one of the great buildings of the city, caught fire, and was burned to the ground. ...

    Article : 49 words
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