Both American and Spanish, accounts now agr[?] in stating that the Cape Verd[?] squadron, concerning the movements of which there has been much mystery, has ...
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Article : 349 wordsMr. Panton, P. M., has written to the Solicitor-General suggesting that as a certain section of the community objected to his sitting on the b[?]nch at the Metropolitan Licensing ...
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Article : 265 wordsThe whole of Spain is now under martial law. The bread riots are extending, and looting of business premises is general. ...
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Article : 15 wordsThe Spanish Senate has adopted the bill making provision for the war expenditure. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe oppononts of the proposal for the annexation of Hawaii to the United States r[?]ly upon Mr. Reed, Speaker of the House of Representatives, to prevent the passing ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Agricultural and Pastoral Conference was concluded to-day. Papers on subjects affecting agriculture were read and discussed. A discussion resulted on the question of ...
Article : 285 wordsAdmiral Bermejo, the Spanish Minister for Marine, Senor Moret, the Minister for the Colonies, and S[?]nor Conde do Xiqu[?]na, Minister for Public Works, have ...
Article : 49 wordsA young lady named K[?]te S[?]mour was drowned while crossing the Omaka River, at Bl[?]nh[?]im, to-day. The Maori prisoners left Raw[?] to-day for ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Belgian Government denies the truth of the report as to the wreck off Cape Horn of the steamer Belgica, with Li[?]utenant de G[?]rlach[?]'s Antar[?]ti[?] ...
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Article : 65 wordsMr. Russell A. Alger, the United States Minister for War has made arrangements for the delivery of 15,000,000 rations for the troops mobilising at ...
Article : 51 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the St. James's Building Society was held to-day. The report showed that during the half-year a further sum of [?] 6d in the £had been paid ...
Article : 465 wordsThe United States [?]sor Yale has captured the Spanish steamer Rita. ...
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Article : 294 wordsThe D[?]puty—Coroner, Mr. M'[?] J.P., conducted an inquest at Ralph's Family Hotel, Wattstreet, this morning, respecting the circumstances surrounding the death of a min[?]r named William ...
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Article : 21 wordsAt the local police court to-day a dairyman was proceeded against under the Dai[?]s' Supervision Act on a charge of having a dairy in an insanitary condition. Evidence of the police and Inspector ...
Article : 77 wordsLord Brassey will read a paper in June before the Royal Colonial Institute upon the recent progress of Victoria. ...
Article : 28 wordsGeneral Merritt, the commander of the United States army corps which is being sent out to the Philippines to support Admiral Dowey, will take with him 1500 ...
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Article : 712 wordsThe Government of the Argentin[?] Republic is increasing the export duties on wheat with the object of preventing a s[?]arcity of grain. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn [?] position has sprun[?] up in reference to the purchase of sugar during the coming [?] son. The Colonial Sugar Company have issued a circular to the manufacturers of raw sugar that ...
Article : 383 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was fair competition for all sorts of wool. Prices were unchanged. May 13. ...
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Article : 18 wordsColonel Gordon, who has been appointed Inspector of Warlike Stores in the Australian colo[?]s, left for the Eastern colonies by the express this afternoon. The object of his visit is to ...
Article : 285 wordsA man named George Downing, who had been arrested in Washington on suspi[?]ion of being a Spanish spy, has committed suicide. ...
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Article : 372 wordsThe authorities at Washington are now convinced that the report as to the Cape Verd[?] squadron being at Cadiz is inaccurate. ...
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Article : 61 wordsFurther particulars of the attack by the American warships upon Cardenas, one of the blockaded ports on the northern coast of Cuba, state that the cruiser Wilmington, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 14 May 1898, Page 9
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