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  2. CHINA.

    A Chinese, representing the Russo-Chinese Bank at Peking, confirms the report of the massacres of the Europeans at the capital. ...

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  3. LATE EDITION.

    HERALD OFFICE, 5.45 a.m. ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Colonel James Willcocks, who commanded the expedition which relieved Kumasi, has been created a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George. ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. THE KING OF ITALY.

    King Humbert of Italy has been assassinated. An anarchist named Angelo Bressi fired three shots from a revolver at King ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. CHINA.

    The Emperor William's general order to the German contingent for China, stating that when the Germans met the Chinese no quarter was to be given and no ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. PREPARING FOR EMBARKATION AT MELBOURNE.

    The transport Salamis arrived in Hobson's Bay at 10 o'clock this morning. A strong northerly wind was blowing, and the attempt to berth her at the Williamstown Dock pier had ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. BLUE-BOOK PUBLISHED.

    A Blue-book which has been published shows that the Premier, the Marquis of Salisbury, throughout correctly gauged the gravity of "Boxerism" and the ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. OFFER OF THE PROTECTOR DECLINED.

    The Premier has received through the Governor the following cable from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"Hor Majesty's Government in the present circumstances regret to be unable to take ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. SUGGESTED EMPLOYMENT OF JAPANESE TROOPS.

    The reply of Germany to Lord Salisbury's suggestion that Japanese troops should be employed for the rescue of the Legations at Peking was more frigid ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. VOLUNTEERS IN TRAINING.

    Of the 240,000 volunteers in Great Britain 150,000 will undergo a fortnight's training in camp. ...

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  12. KING HUMBERT—A SKETCH.

    King Humbert I., second King of reunited Italy, is dead by an assassin's shot after a reign of 22 years. In January, 1878, he was called to the throne by the death of his father, Victor ...

    Article : 2,327 words
  13. MISS E. E. SEARELL.

    Miss E. E. Searell was a native of Oxford, North Canterbury, New Zealand, and a sister of Mr. Luscombe Searelle, the well-known writer of light comedy, who adde! a final "e" to the family ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. ATTEMPTED REVOLUTION IN PANAMA.

    A revolution, which was attempted in Panama, Central America, has been suppressed with great bloodshed. Six hundred people were killed at ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. EUROPEANS AND CONVERTS MASSACRED.

    Eighteen Europeans in Tungchow, 20 miles east of Peking, and all the native converts in the city, have been massacred. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Reuter's correspondent reports that in return for the most favoured nation treatment, America concedes Germany the same reductions in the tariff as France, ...

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  17. CHINESE TELEGRAPH INTERRUPTION.

    The Postmaster-General has received the following:—"Verne notifies the interruption of Chinese lines between Shanghai and Chefoa. Bombay advises that all Karachi wires are interrupted. This ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    General Botha, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, is at Machadodorp, which was proclaimed the capital of the Transvaal, with 100 men. ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. THE MURDER OF BARON VON KETTELER.

    An Imperial edict dated June 29 has been forwarded to the Chinese Ambassadors to the Powers. The edict declared that the murders of ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. BRITISH OFFICIALS AT PEKING.

    According to late English mail advices the following British officials were at Peking:— Sir Clanda MacDonald (who had lady MacDonald with him). ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. OTHER TRAGIC EVENTS.

    The list of assaults on the highest personages of state in different countries in modern times is a long one. Three attempts were made on the life of Napoleon III.—two in 1855 and one in 1858. In 1896 the ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. HANDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS.

    Mr. E. Burney Young, the manager of the South Australian wine and produce depot, is urging the Australian Governments to compile and circulate an ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. ALLIES' FORCES AT TIENTSIN.

    The forces of the Allies at Tientsin now number 28,000. ...

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  24. A GOVERNOR ESPOUSES "BOXERISM."

    The Governor of the Che-kiang provin[?] has espoused the cause of "Boxerisrn." ...

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  25. SUCCESSFUL NEW ZEALAND STUDENT.

    Mr. Kenneth Inglis, of New Zealand, has won the China Scholarship of the Edinburgh University, amounting to £100 a year for eight years, and the Natural ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. RUSTENBURG STILL BESIEGED.

    Commandant Delarey is still besieging Lieutenant- General Baden-Powell in Rustenburg, in the Western Transvaal. A relief column, commanded by ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The annual meeting of the Hobart Coffee Palace Company was held to-night. The report showed a profit for the year of £1147, and a dividend for the six months at the rate of 5 per ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. THE MOHAWK AT HONGKONG.

    H.M.S. Mohawk, of the Australian Station, recently despatched to China, has arrived at Hongkong. ...

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  29. PROPOSAL TO ESCORT MINISTERS TO TIENTSIN.

    An Imperial edict replying to the suggestion of Li Hung Chang that the Ministers should be sent under escort to Tientsin states that it would be wiser ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. GIFT TO ST. ANDREW'S UNIVERSITY.

    The Marquis of Bute has given £20,000 to the Chair of Anatomy at St. Andrew's University. ...

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  31. TROOPS AT HONGKONG.

    There are now six Indian regiments at Hongkong. ...

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  32. CONVERSATION WITH THE ITALIAN CONSUL.

    After the news of the asssssination reached Sydney yesterday a "Herald" reporter had a conversation with Dr. C. V. Marano, the Italian Consul in Sydney. The Consul is necessarily a stanch loyalist, ...

    Article : 656 words
  33. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS ON KING HUMBERT'S LIFE.

    In both the previous attempts made upon his life King Humbert displayed that personal braver[?] and self-possession which distinguished him at Custozza, when a Prince. In 1876 the anarchists, or the men ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  34. ASSASSINATION OF KING HUMBERT.

    King Humbert was assassinated by Angelo Bressi as he was returning from witnessing a gymnastic competition, and while in the midst of crowds who were ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. THE N.S.W. NAVAL FORCE FOR CHINA.

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  36. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Yesterday passed without any further case of bubonic plague being discovered. As practically all the patients now in the hospital at the Quarantine Station are convalescent the daily ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    The arrival of the steamer Munchen, the first vessel of the North German Lloyd Company to visit Queensland, was made the occasion of an enthusiastic demonstration to-day on the part of ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. CITIZENS' VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    The weekly meeting of the Citizens' Vigilance Committee was held last evening in the Equitable Hall, George-street. Dr. J. Graham, M.L.A., presided, and amongst an attendance of 80 ladies and ...

    Article : 506 words
  39. VICEROYS TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE POWERS.

    Another Imperial edict orders the Viceroys of the provinces to negotiate with the Powers for peace. It reiterates that the Ministers are hostages in Peking. ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. K. S. RANJITSINHJI'S SCORES.

    K. S. Ranjitsinhji has made his fourth score of 200 runs this season. His average is 90. ...

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    About 3 o'olook this morning three men, masked and armed, went to Hannah's Proprietary camp, awoke the manager (Mr. C. Harris), his wife, and a lady friend, and tied them up. The men then ...

    Article : 196 words
  42. HEAVY LOSSES OF SHEEP.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock, acting on instructions from the Minister for Agriculture, recently wired to all the inspectors of stock in the country districts, asking them to wire what effect the ...

    Article : 376 words
  43. MR. CONGER'S CYPHER MESSAGE.

    The cypher message which was received by the United States Government from the Chinese telegraph authorities, and which the Chinese Government alleged to ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. THE YANGTSZE PROVINCES.

    The Viceroys of the provinces of the Yangtsze Valley, while professing to be taking measures for the preservation of peace, are energetically preparing for ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    News from Papeete states that the French warship Pratet arrived there on July 12, and afterwards left for Noumea. The French barque Grande Duchesse D'Olga arrived on July 10 in ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The anniversary services in connection with St. John's Sunday School, Parramatta, were held on Sunday, when the Rev. C. C. Dunstan preached to large congregations. In the afternoon be conducted ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. THE PLAGUE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Three fresh cases of plague are reported from Townsville to-day, John M'Connel, James Waldie, and St. John Thompson. The two first have been quarantined. ...

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  48. WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND FEDERATION.

    Sir John Forrest, replyng to the telegram which Sir George Turner sent him, wishing success to the federal campaign, said he was doubtful as to the result of to-morrow's poll, and added that if the ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. MASSACRE OF MISSIONARIES.

    Nine members of the China Inland mission have been massacred in Chekiang. The "Boxers" on July 8 attacked ...

    Article : 135 words
  50. TENDERS FOR QUEENSLAND MAILS.

    Tendersare being called for by the Postal Depart[?]ent for the usual inland mail services, amounting a all to over 300 services, for the period of one [?]ear, two years, or three years. Included in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  51. GRANVILLE STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual gathering of the Granville Technical Students' Association took place in the Granville School of Arts on Saturday evening, when there was a large attendance present. Dr. Kerr, president of ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    A poll was taken on Saturday at Willoughby for the election of three representatives for the newly crented ward (Chatswood East) in the Willoughby Council. The Mayor (Alderman G. F. Bailey) was ...

    Article : 77 words
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