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  2. GENERAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons on May [?] important speech was delivered by the Prime Minister on the question of preferential trade within the empire, which was ...

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  3. THE PLANET MARS.

    A Reuter's telegram states that a report has been received from the Harvard Observatory, in Arizona, describing a remarkable phenomenon that was observed on the ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. FLOOD AND FIRE.

    Terrible devastation has been wrought by floods in parts of the United States, unprecedented rains having fallen in the Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. CABINET DIVIDED.

    According to the rumours voiced by the newspapers the following members of the Ministry have not yet been convinced of the desirability of any change in Great Britain's ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. ARTFUL SCHEME SPOILT.

    Two opportune arrests were those of John Howard and John Roberts, who were thus debarred from putting into practice an elaborate scheme for obtaining articles ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. RECEPTION OF POLICY.

    The new policy has been much discussed, The leading liberal members object to any taxation on food. Indications are given that the labour ...

    Article : 81 words
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  9. THE CZAR'S SUCCESSOR.

    It is reported that the Czar Nicholas intends to promulgate a new law of succession. which will enable his eldest daughter to succeed him on the throne in the event ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. "THE TIMES" CORRESPONDENT EXPELLED.

    Much interest has been excited in foreign circles in St. Peter-burg by the announcement that the Russian Government has ordered the correspondent of "The Times" ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. RISING IN TURKEY.

    The "Daily News" reports that the Macedonian Revolutionary leaders in Sofia have in their possession quantities of the Indian plague bacillus. They threaten that unless ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. ANTI-TRUST SCHEME.

    It is reported that the South African merchant in London have agreed to guarantee a large turn to promote the formation of a trust, with which they propose to fight ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. AWAKENS TO DIE

    A remarkable instance of suspended animation for a long period is reported from France. Marguerite Bovenave, who had lain in her ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. RAILWAY IN TIBET.

    The Chinese Resident at Lhassa, Tibet, has advised the Tibetan authorities to settle their commercial difficulties with India in a friendly spirit. ...

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  15. ASSASSINATION FEARED.

    There are persistent reports in Vienna that a plot is afoot to assassinate King Alexander of Servia and Prince Alexander of Servia. A French cook employed at ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. COALING FORT ARTHUR.

    The Russian Government is ordering a quarter of a million tons of coal for its naval base at Port Arthur. Of this quantity 80,000 tons is from Cardiff. ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    An International Mining Congress was opened at Brussels on June 1, 1,250,000 miners being represented. Mr. Benjamin Pickard, M.P., the president of the Miners' ...

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  18. GERMAN TARIFF LAW.

    The new tariff law proposed in Germany provides that after 1910 any surplus arising from the imposition of higher duties on the necessaries of life shall be applied ...

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  19. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Owing to the opposition of non-official members of the Transvaal Legislature, the Government will withdraw the proposal to confer the municipal franchise on coloured ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. GERMAN ANTARCTIC SHIP.

    The German Antarctic exploring vessel the Gauss, which sailed last year from Kerguelen Island, passed Durban on June 1 en route for Cape Town. ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. PROPOSED SACRED WAR.

    The impending operations of the French against the Figig brigands has caused great excitment in Morocco. A great gathering of tribesmen has been held at Webbar, at ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. A CHARITABLE BEQUEST.

    Under the will of a Birmingham brassfounder, named Best, a sum of £100,000 is left to the local charities. ...

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  23. TORNADO IN GEORGIA.

    The town of Gainesville, in the state of Georgia, has been visited by a tornado of extraordinary violence. Eighty cotton operatives and 120 other ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. LONG TRAIN RUN.

    The London and North-Western Railway Company has decided to run the Scotch express from London to Carlisle, a distance of 300 miles, without stopping. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. FIRE AT ETON COLLEGE.

    The residence of Mr. Kindersley, master of Eton, was gutted by fire early on Monday. Great difficulty was experienced in rescuing the inmates, and many brave ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. STRIKE IN PHILADELPHIA.

    The great majority of the textile manufacturers of Philadelphia having refused the demand of the workers that 55 hours shall constitute a week's work, 90,000 men ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. NEW GOLDFIELD.

    A new goldfield has been discovered at Mwanza, in German East Africa. The claims at work are yielding three ounces of gold to the ton. A rush has set in from ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. JAMAICA SUGAR CROP.

    Owing to the drought in Jamaica the sugar output of the colony for the season is 43 per cent, below the average. The loss to planters is estimated at £60,000. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. WHITTAKER WEIGHT'S POSITION.

    The Supreme Court of the United States has refused a writ of habeas corpus in the case of Whittaker Wright, who was arrested in New York, on charges of ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. KING'S IRISH TOUR.

    Arrangements have been completed for the projected visit of their Majesties the King and Queen to Ireland. Their Majesties will spend, six days in the country, the tour ...

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  32. AFFAIRS IN THIBET.

    The Chinese Resident at Lhassa, advises Thibet to settle the commercial difficulties with India in a friendly spirit. Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. VICEROY OF INDIA.

    The "Daily Mail", states that Lord Gurzon will spend three months in England on his approaching visit, and that he will then be reappointed Viceroy of India for a period ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. MISCELLANEOUS.

    With the object of curtailing the production of cotton goods, and so bringing the supply within the limits of demand, 15,000 looms have been stopped in south-east ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. CENTENARIAN PEERESS.

    Their Majesties the King and Queen have sent a bouquet with their congratulations to Viscountess Glentworth on the attainment of her 100th birthday. ...

    Article : 103 words
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