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  2. POLICE. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    Mr. Crane, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday and Mr. Clark, S.M., in the Summons Court. Edward Walsh, for blasting a rock within the limits of the town of Sydney without having obtained the permission ...

    Article : 655 words
  3. EUROPEAN NEWS.

    We have received a copy of St. James's Gazette to June 5, from which the following items of European news are extracted:— FRANCE AND CHINA. ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND NOTES.

    Twelve years tell the [?]le alike upon cities as upon citizens. Yet we canno[?]? think of both places and persons as remaining wh[?]t they were when we last saw them. Even after 24 y[?] of absence from my native ...

    Article : 4,703 words
  5. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    Prince San Donato, an intimate friend of Count Ignatieff, and member of the Committee on Jewish Affairs, has just concluded a memorial to the Czar, which has been forwarded to his Majesty, in which he pleads for placing the Jews in ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. REPORTED FENIANISM IN CANADA.

    A telegram from Toronto, published by the New York Herald, reports that fires broke out in eight different places in that city on Sunday night, but were all extinguished. The Chicago News prints a special despatch from Toronto, ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. A HORRIBLE CUSTOM.

    The correspondent of the Standard at Sierra Leone, writing on the 14th of May, says that 50 persons have been roasted alive for fetichism or witcheraft in the Sherbro district, this horrible custom being carried out with most ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. ARREST OF A BUNKUM FENIAN IN BIRMINGHAM.

    A man named George Smythe, said to be an American, was arrested under remarkable circumstances in Birmingham on June 4. Smythe went to a gunmaker's shop in Whittal-street, and producing a "bull-dog" revolver ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL COMMITTEE.

    The Joint Committee of the Houses of Lords and Commons resumed the inquiry into the Channel Tunnel on June 5, Lord Lansdowne presiding. Sir Andrew Clark, Inspector-General of Fortifications, was examined. He ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company was held on June 5, at the offices, Leadenhall-street. Mr. Thomas Sutherland, the chairman, moved the adoption of the report, which showed ...

    Article : 388 words
  11. THE ST. PETERSBURG RIOTS.

    The Times prints a despatch from its correspondent at St. Petersburg, giving a fuller account than has yet appeared of the riots at St. Petersburg on the Czar's coronation day. The despatch is dated the 31st of May, but has been ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. WATER POLICE COURT.

    Mr. Marsh, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday, and Mr. Buchanan, S.M., sat in the Summ[?] Court. James Driscoll, 62 years, described as a seaman, was ...

    Article : 894 words
  13. THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN.

    The North China Herald, of June 8, contains intelligence concerning the condition of affairs in Tonquin:— Hanoi, May 19.—A sortie was determined upon to-day to drive back the men of the Black Flag. The troops, about 500 ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  14. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    A meeting of the shareholders of the Suez Canal Company was held in Paris on June 4, M. Ferdinand de Lesseps being in the chair. Sir Rivers Wilson, Sir John Stokes, and Mr. Standen, the English directors, were present. M. ...

    Article : 400 words
  15. IRELAND.

    The rict in Limerick on Saturday, June 2, was followed by another on Sunday night, though not quite of so serious a character, owing to the interference of some soldiers on the side of the constabulary. Sentences ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. THE APPRECIATION OF GOLD.

    Sir,—In turning over the reports of the debates in Parliament on the Inscription of Stock Bill I was somewhat astonished at the statement put forward by Mr. Stewatt to the following effect:—"It was obvious to most people that ...

    Article : 615 words
  17. RESTORATION OF KING KOFFEE KALKALI.

    The news from Ashantee (the Sierra Leone correspondent of the Standard says) is far from reassuring. King Mensah has been forcibly dethroned, and King Koffee Kalkali restored. King Koffee was the author of the last Ashantee ...

    Article : 99 words
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  19. THE EGYPTIAN EXILES.

    Arabi Pasha and his six fellow-exiles in Ceylon have sent to the Colonial Office a protest against the statement recently made by Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice, in answer to a question addressed to him in the House of Commons by ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. FLOGGING WOMEN IN MOROCCO.

    The instructions issued by the Sultan of Morocco to the local governors, consequent upon the pressure brought to bear upon him through a collective note, addressed to him by the foreign representatives at Tangier, does not quite ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. THE DE BRAZZA EXPEDITION.

    The France prints a letter, dated Loange, the 20th of May, from its correspondent with the Congo Expedition. The new possession upon which the French tricolor has been hoisted was 150 miles south of Goree. A French post ...

    Article : 200 words
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