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  2. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The Aborigines Protection Society has denounced the revival of kanaka labour in Queensland as a cruel and debasing form of slavery. It declared that ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. The British in West Africa.

    The British expedition against the hostile natives in Senegambia has taken by storm two villages on the Hirer Jeba. MAY 23. ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. The Hurricane in Mauritius.

    A disastrous hurricane has passed over Mauritius. It destroyed half the crops, and 14 ships were driven ashore. The western half of Port Louis, the ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. Pugilism.

    The betting on the forthcoming boxing encounter between Slavin and Jackson is 2 to 1 on Slavin. Jackson has cased off in his training. ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. The Anarchists.

    The trials of several persons charged with participation in the recent Mayday riots at Brussels have terminated in verdicts of guilty being recorded against ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. Disastrous Floods in the United States.

    By the floods in the Mississippi valley great damage has been done. In the vicinity of the city of St. Louie, Missouri, 18 miles below the confluence of the ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. The Deacon Case.

    Mr. Parker Deacon, an American banker, who shot M. Abeille, a French military attache, at the Hotel Splendide, Cannes, on the 9th February, has been ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. British Fiscal Policy.

    Speaking at Hastings last night the Marquis of Salisbury said that Great Britain ought to be prepared to retaliate on hostile tariffs of other countries, but without ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. Birthday Honours.

    Prince George has been created Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney. Mr. Joseph Palmer Abbott, Speaker of ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Cable Brevities.

    IN addition to the messages we print above, the following items were also sent by cable during the past week from our London correspondent:— The 2½ per cent. loan of £1,200,000 placed on ...

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  12. Irish Local Government Bill.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour's Local Government (Ireland) Bill has been, read the second time by 339 votes to 247. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. Home Rule.

    Mr. Gladstone, in replying to a question put to him by a deputation of Liberals, as to how tinder Homo Rule tho Roman Catholics would be prevented from ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. Rising of Africans Against the Portuguese.

    Intelligence has just readied London to the effect that a great native rising has taken place against the Portuguese on the Zambezi, in South-east Africa. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. A Village Burned.

    The greater part of the village of Handley, in Wiltshire, has been destroyed by fire. Sixty houses were burned down. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. Loss of a Brazilian Cruiser.

    It is reported that the armed coast defence cruiser Bahia, of the Brazilian Navy, has been lost, with a number of troops aboard. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. Revolt in Venezuela.

    The insurgents in the Republic of Venezuela captured the town of Lastallas, but were subsequently defeated by the Presidential forces near Cuidad. ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. South Australian Land, Mortgage, and Agency Company.

    At a meeting of the shareholders in the South Australian Land, Mortgage, and Agency Company yesterday the directors stated that a sum of £150,000 had been ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. The Windsor Murder.

    The Lord High Chancellor, Baron Halsbury, will preside at the special sitting of the judicial committee of the Privy Council to-morrow, to hear the ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. Wreck of a Brazilian Ironclad.

    The Brazilian, ironclad Solomies has been wrecked off Cape Polonio, on the coast of Brazil. 105 fives were lost. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. Royal Golden Wedding in Denmark.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales and family have left London for Copenhagen to attend the celebration of the golden wedding of the King and Queen of ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. The Labour Trouble.

    The Durham coal-miners on strike have refused to agree to a reduction of 13½ per cent. in their wages, and have resolved to continue the struggle. ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. Queensland Aborigines.

    Professor Henry Drummond, the theologian and traveller, has been interviewed by a representative of the Pall Mall Gazette, to whom he declared that in ...

    Article : 77 words
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