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  3. SIR W. LYNE ON FREE TRADE.

    The Government newspapers are irritated at Sir William Lyne's free criticism of the free-trade policy, his declaration that the Verdict of the last general election in ...

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  4. TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

    Municipal elections recently held at Odessa have resulted in a pronounced victory for candidates receiving the support of the Union of the Russian People, which ...

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  5. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Those of the Premiers of the self-governing dependencies of Great Britain who have arrived in London for the Imperial Conference have discussed with Lord Elgin, ...

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  6. ENGLAND AND SPAIN.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra are visiting Spain. They have arrived at Cartagena in the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert, and been received with great ...

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  7. THE BUDGET.

    M. Kokovtsoff, the Russian Minister of Finance, supported a motion in the Duma, proposed on behalf of the Constitutional Democrats and the Moderate ...

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  8. MR. DEAKIN IN LONDON.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) arrived in London on Monday. He was met by Sir W. A. Baillie-Hamilton, the chief clerk of the Colonial Office, and escorted to ...

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  9. FAMINE SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    British subscriptions to the fund for the relief of the starving peasants in Russia amount to f100,000. This, with the grants sanctioned by M. Kodovtsoff, the Minister ...

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  10. A PRESS INTERVIEW.

    Mr. Deakin, on his arrival, was interviewed by 30 reporters for various journals, to whom he gave an interview en bloc. He said he recognised the ...

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  11. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The London Chamber of Commerce, at a special meeting, agreed to a resolution recommending the commercial union of the empire on the basis of ...

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  12. LADY LEGISLATORS.

    The elections for the Finnish National Assembly have just been concluded. Nineteen women have been elected, of whom nine are Social Democrats. The Social ...

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  13. THE ASSOUAN DAM.

    Steps have already been taken to carry out the work of enlarging the great Assouan dam, on the River Nile, which the Egyptian Government decided upon recently. Messrs. ...

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  14. STRIKE OF IRONWORKERS.

    The ironworks at Briansx, in the Russian province of Ekaterinoslov, have had to close down, with the result that 5,000 hands are thrown into idleness. Much disorder ...

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  15. NURSES FOR WAR.

    It is proposed that all young women should be compelled to undergo training for one year in army and navy hospitals, to fit them for nursing work in time of war. ...

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  16. DREADNOUGHT MISHAP.

    An accident occurred on the British battleship Dreadnought while on her return voyage from Trinidad, whither she proceeded on a trial run from Gibraltar ...

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  17. THE THAW CASE.

    Judge Fitzgerald has found that Thaw [?] sane, and that he has shown no trace of insanity during his incarceration. ...

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  18. NEWSPAPER FINED.

    The "New York Herald" has been fined 31,000dol. for publishing immoral advertisements. The case arose out of Mr. Hearst's election campaign for the New York ...

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  19. JURY CANNOT AGREE.

    Counsel's address to the jury on behalf of the prisoner was concluded on Tuesday, and Mr. W. T. Jerome, the State Attorney, addressed the Court for the ...

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  20. JAPANESE BATTLESHIP.

    In November last the Satsuma a battleship of 19,200 tons (larger than the British Dreadnought), was launched at Yokohama, Now is is announced that Japan has ...

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  21. ENGLAND IN EGYPT.

    The Earl of Cromer, the British ConsulGeneral in Egypt, has resigned the post, on the ground or ill-health. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for ...

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  22. FEDERAL TENDENCIES.

    "Some Federal Tendencies in Australia" was the subject of a paper read at the Colonial Institute on April 9 by Dr. J. W. Hackett, M.L.C., of Western Australia, ...

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  23. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    An announcement is made by Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of "The Times," that the negotiations which have been proceeding for the flotation of an ...

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  24. NATIONAL AGREEMENTS.

    A modus vivendi for continuing the application of the German minimum tariff to American goods, pending action by Congress, on the question of a permanent ...

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  25. FIRE IN MANCHURIA.

    The town of Harbin, in Manchuria, situated at the junction of the railways to Vladivostock and Port Arthur, has suffered seriously by fire. Three fires occurred in ...

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  26. HAMBURG STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of dock labourers at Hamburg, which brought about the introduction from England of free labourers, who were illtreated by the strikers, has been settled. ...

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  27. AN ACT OF GRACE.

    Compensation is to be paid by the Chinese Government to Dr. Herbert R. Home (a Victorian) and Mr. F. Eadie, who, while acting as officers of the China Mutual ...

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  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Malcolm MacColl, who has been canon of Ripon since 1884. King Alfonso has appointed King Edward ...

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  29. A MOORISH MURDER.

    Among the grievances which France has had against the Moorish Government was the fact that the murderers of M. Charbonnier, a Frenchman (who was killed in ...

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  30. ITALY AND THE POPE.

    It is stated in Rome that the Italian Government has handed the Pope 9,000,000 line (about ÂŁ360,000) as compensation for property seized upon the sequestration of ...

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  31. NEW GERMAN WARSHIPS.

    The "Daily Mail" states that Germany has ordered, or is building, four Dreadnoughts—namely, two of 18,000 tons each and two of 19,000 tons each. One of the latter is ...

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  32. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS.

    Several congratulatory addresses and many telegrams were handed to Lord Lister, the eminent surgeon, and Mr. Algernon Charles Swinburne, the poet, on the ...

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  33. MUTINOUS TURKS.

    A detachment of troops on their way home from Turkish Arabia has broken out into mutiny. They were being conveyed in the Turkish transport Assyr from ...

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  34. LABOUR IN GERMANY.

    The central committee of German trade unions report that millions of German workmen do not receive a living wage. In 27 out of 66 organised trades the average wage is ...

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  35. BATTLE-SHIP DAMAGED.

    Owing to a defect in her steering gear the battle-ship Trafalgar, 11,940 tons, which was lately recommissioned at Devonport with a reduced nucleus crew, became ...

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  36. THE KAISER AND THE DRAMA.

    Mr. Beerbohm Tree's dramatic company have gone to Berlin, the Emperor William having given them an invitation to visit the German capital to perform ...

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  38. BRITISH ARMY.

    In the House of Commons, on April 9, in the debate on Mr. Haldanes Army proposal, Sir Charles Dilke declared that the proposed striking force of 167,000 men was ...

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  39. CANADIAN CABINET.

    A sensation was caused in the Canadian House of Commons when the Premier (Sir Willrid Laurier) announced to the House the resignation by Mr. Henry R. Emmerson ...

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