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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—A flood has occurred at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania (U.S.), doing damage estimated at 3,000,000dol (about £600,000). Thousands of people have been rendered idle by ...

    Article : 215 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 635 words
  4. CANTERBURY, PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 words
  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON. April 22.—A company of the 4th Punjaub Infantry has had a severe engagement with 1000 Chinese bandits between Ching-wang-tao and Su-ning-fu. Major A. R. Browning and ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The commando under Commander Kruitzinger, which has been raiding in Cape Colony, is advancing in the Albert district. ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. BOTHA AND DE WET.

    LONDON. April 22, 2 p.m.—General Louis Botha, who had crossed the Natal line to meet Commandant De Wet, being daily opposed, has re-crossed to the eastward. ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. THE FRANCO-GERMAN EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, April 22.—The Franco-German expedition against General Liu has been abandoned since General Liu has been ordered to withdraw from Hiu-lu. ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. PROPOSED CANAL.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—A British syndicate has offered to construct and control a canal from Lake Huron to Montreal via the Ottawa River. The cost is estimated at £13,000,000. ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. REBEL LEADER CONVICTED

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The brother of the Hon. J. W. Sauer, late Commissioner for Public Works in Cape Colony, has been convicted of being a ringleader in the Cape rebellion. ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. TROUBLE WITH STUDENTS.

    LONDON, April 22.—The Chinese students are incensed at the suspension of the literary examinations, and threaten to burn the Yamens at Chekiang and expel the Mandarins. ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. REPLACING MURDERED LABORERS.

    LONDON, April 22.—Fifty thousand coolies of the Shantung Province have been shipped to Port Arthur, Newchwang, and Vladivostok, to replace the Chinese laborers who were killed or ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. MILITARY MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, April 22.—Since April 16 Major-General Sir Bindon Blood, Colonel Beatson, Brigadier-General Plumer, Major-General Kitchener, and Colonel Benson have captured 81 Boer ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. The New Guinea Massacre.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Monday Evening.—The Government Resident here (Mr, John Douglas) has received an official report from the officer in charge at Daru, British New Guinea, concerning ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  15. A COREAN LOAN.

    LONDON, April 22.—Corea is about to borrow 5,000,000 yen to build a railway from Seoul, the capital, to Wigu. (A yen is a Japanese coin which has recently ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. MR. FEGAN'S APPOINTMENT

    Mr. Barton explains that no Commonwealth appointments will be gazetted until they can be announced as permanent ones. Mr. Fegan is in this category. His appointment will ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. RUSSIA AND COREA.

    LONDON, April 22.—Russia is trying to secure a lease of [?] Bay from Corea. ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. EUROPE AGAINST AMERICA

    LONDON, April 22.—Vice-Admiral Canevaro, formerly Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, and who accompanied the Italian fleet to Toulon, in the course of an interview at that port with a ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. CATTLE FOR BASUTOLAND.

    LONDON, April 22.—Enormous numbers of breeding cattle have been sent to Basutoland in exchange for ponies. ...

    Article : 20 words
  20. PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.

    LONDON, April 22.—Up to the present 456 cases of plague have been reported at Capetown, of which 185 have proved fatal. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. FOOTBALL.

    LONDON, April 22.—The final match for the Football Association Cup was played at the Crystal Palace an Saturday between the Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur Clubs. One ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. THE IMPERIAL BUDGET.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The Chamber of Commerce at Gibraltar has petitioned Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, against imposing the export duty upon coal ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 418 words
  24. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The death is announced of the Right Rev. William Stubbs, D.D., Bishop of Oxford, and Chancellor of the Order of the Garter, in his 76th year. ...

    Article : 322 words
  25. THE NEW LOAN.

    LONDON, April 22.—The great financial houses of the City took a moiety (£30,000,000) of the loan solid on the same terms as ordinary investors. American hankers are making applications for ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The Duke of Cornwall and York has granted the crews of the Ophir and accompanying cruisers sixty hours' leave at Melbourne and Sydney. ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. MISHAP WITH A GUN.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—As a 27-ton gun was being landed from a vessel at Dover to-day, the chain used in hoisting broke, and the gun fell. The muzzle pierced the bottom of the vessel, ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON. April 22.—Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, has appointed a committee to report upon the training of applicants for commissions in the army. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. DR. TANNER.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—The death is announced of Dr. Tanner, M.P. (Nationalist), for Mid-Cork, at the age of 51. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. MORE CARDINALS.

    LONDON, April 22.—His Holiness the Pope has created twelve fresh Cardinals, ten being Italians. The Italians have now a majority in the Sacred College of 40 to 27. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. A HORSE'S ESCAPADE.

    A horse, attached to a furniture van, caused a little excitement in Pitt-street on Monday night by bolting from Park-street towards the Quay. The festive animal did pretty well as ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. AUSTRIA AND MEXICO.

    LONDON, April 22.—Diplomatic intercourse between Austria and Mexico, which was suspended in 1867 when the Emperor Maximilian (brother of the Emperor of Austria) was shot, has ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, April 22.—Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s [?] per ounce standard—a rise of ¼d since ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. THE "MAD MULLAH."

    LONDON, April 22.—The Abyssinian forces have blocked the retreat of the "Mad Mullah" beyond the Webbe River. The British who were at Burao are advancing to Dalbohante. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. BEET SUGAR.

    LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—Herr F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar during the past month increased 878,000 tons. His estimate for ...

    Article : 45 words
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