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  2. RAILWAY DISPUTES.

    During the course of his speech in the House of Commons on the subject of railway disputes, the Prime Minister said he thought that once any suggestion of ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. THE CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    A Chinese report mentions that an attempt has been made to assassinate General, Yuan Shih Kai, the Premier. The revolutionaries at "Yatung compelled ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    There is indigantion at the Porte because two Turkish officers have been courtmarshlled and shot at Tripoli. They were captured within the intrenchments, carrying ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. UNITED STATES.

    The Aero Club has notified that they will award the disputed Statue of Liberty prize to Graham White. Gotch will meet Hammerschmidt, the ...

    Article : 599 words
  6. CANADA.

    The Government has appointed special commissioners to inquire, with a view to a possible scheme of co-operation, in regard to Immigration between the Federal ...

    Article : 303 words
  7. THE WEEK'S CABLES.

    The death is announced of William Montagu Hay, 10th Marquis of Tweeddalc. E. T. Hooley has been committed for trial at the Old Bailey, bail being allowed in the ...

    Article : 977 words
  8. ATTACKS ON DERNA AND TRIPOLI.

    Six hundred Arabs attacked' the trenches at Tripoli, but were repulsed, with 40 killed and 100 wounded. In a sharp attack upon Derna by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. THE NEW CONSTITUTION.

    Some of the reform delegates favour a Constitution on the Australian model, and others prefer the Swiss system, with suffrage based ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. AVIATOR VOLUNTEER.

    An aviator named Gunn is negotiating to be sent in aid of the revolutionaries in China. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. FURTHER FIGHTING.

    Fighting, took place all day on Sunday on the oasis, where the Turks and Arabs were strongly entrenched. The Italians Rained' ground garden by garden and houses by house ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. FUTURE GOVERNMENT.

    Dr. Sun Yat Sen in an interview, states that owing to the variety in climatic conditions, and the different customs a Republic on the lines of that of the Undted States ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. ITALY'S WAR BILL.

    The "Times" states that the war is costing Italy £2,500,000 per month. ...

    Article : 20 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Major Anstruther-Grey, M.P., asked Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, in the House of Commons, what steps are being taken concerning the kidnapping of ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. CHINESE-PIRATES.

    Pirates in the West River looted the British steamer Shiu On, 413 tons, and killed the chief officer, Mr. Nicholson. They afterwards boarded a Chinese ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The secret clauses of the treaty between France and Britain signed in 1904, which have just been published, show, that both countries agreed not to alter, the political ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. FRANCE.

    Out of 2310 taxi-cab drivers 2100 are out on strike as a protest against the petrol tax. The French Government proposes to ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. YUAN SHIH KAI HELPLESS.

    General Yuan Shih Kai has failed to form a Cabinet, having only succeeded in filling a few of the minor posts. He is only prevented from returning to his home by the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. THE JAMESON RAID.

    Mr. John Hays Hanmmond the well-known mining engineer, who was one of the leaders of the reform movement in the Transvaal in 1895-6, speaking at a banquet gave some ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. REJOICINGS AT PEKING.

    Imperial flags are flying throughout Peking, showing the people's joy at the establishment of constitutional government. The Regret on behalf of the Emperor took ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. ENGLISH SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  22. GERMANY.

    Sixty thousand dressmakers have struck for higher wages. Doctor Siegel, the well-known bacteriologist, has announced that he has discovered ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. COLLIERY MINIMUM WAGE.

    After several conferences, the miners of Warwickshire have obtained a minimum wage of 7s per day, with proportionate increase in the lower grades. ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. JAPANESE REINFORCEMENTS.

    Japan is sending a battalion of infantry and a machine-gun detachment as reinforcements to the Peking and Tientsin garrisons. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. IMPERIALISTS, TAKE HANYANG.

    The Imperial troops have captured Hanyang. Their casualties were heavy, but the rebel losses are described as enormous. The revolutionaries in the Hankow ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    Mr. Champ Clark, Speaker of the House of Representatives, denies that he ever really favoured the annexation of Canada. He declares that he would be the first person to vote against ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. AGAINST HOME RULE.

    Sir Gilbert Parker, Unionist member for Gravesend, speaking at Gravesend, and that Mr. Redmond wanted Home Rule on the basis of Canadian autonomy. ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. WUCHANG CAPITULATES.

    The rebel defenders of Wuchang across the river from Hanyang, have capitulated. ...

    Article : 21 words
  29. JAPAN.

    The Japanese destroyer Harasumi foundered in a gale off Cape Shima, and forty-five persons were drowned. All increases and unproductive outlays have ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. LABOUR AND CAPITAL.

    At a conference at Bradford, at which representatives, of 100,000 Yorkshire trades unionists were present, resolutions were agreed to protesting against the attempt ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. PORT OF LONDON.

    The Port of London's surplus of revenue over expenditure for 1910 totalled £995,591. The increase in imports and exports amounted to £38,000,000. The greatest ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. BRITISH EDUCATION.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner Australia, in the course of a long article the "Morning Post," states that the system of British national education wants ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. FIERCE LISBON RIOT.

    The authorities ordered the expulsion of two Chinese women, who called themselves "eye doctors," owing to the fact that a hundred blind patients were sleeping in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    Persia, agreeing to Britain's advice, has complied with the Russian ultimatum. Three battalions of Russian troops have reached Enzeli. ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. AUSTRIA.

    The Reichsrath recommended the Government to arrange for a limited importation of meat from the Argentine and the Balkains. A sirocco has been raping on ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Botha, speaking at a congress under the auspices of Het Volk at Pretoria, said that he would throw all his weight in the direction of assisting mining, and added ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. SOCIALIST MANIFESTO.

    The British Socialist party has issued a manifesto to the railwaymen urging them not to risk being beaten by embarking on a limited strike, but to co-operate with the ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. STOLEN PAINTING RECOVERED.

    The police in Florence have recovered Fra Angelico's painting. "Madonna d[?] Stella," which was stolen from the Convent of San Marco. ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. CHINA.

    Gold ingots valued at £400,000, a small portion of the Palace treasure untouched for 40 years, has been disgorged, and sold to foreign banks, and further treasure will ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. ITALY.

    Louise the ex-Crown Princess of Saxony, is seeking a separation from her husband, Signor Toselli on the ground of cruelty. The Judge endeavoured to effect a reconciliation ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. DISASTROUS GAS EXPLOSION.

    The Busing of an electric main melted a gas main beneath a pavement in Nottingham, and an explosion resulted, which completely wrecked the Albert Hotel, one of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. FLOODS IN FRANCE.

    Floods weakened the buttresses of a railway bridge over the Thouart River, and a train crashed into the river, all but three of the carriages being engulphed in a ...

    Article : 98 words
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  44. PORTUGAL

    Reuter's correspondent at Lisbon reports a monarchist piot. the sergeants in one the garrisons having conspired to murder the other officers when the monarchists ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. EGYPT.

    Prince Zia-ed-Din. oldest son of the Sultan, who was sent by his father as a special mission to welcome King George, has been in vested with the Grand Cross of the Victorian ...

    Article : 41 words
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