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Article : 75 wordsAn arrangement has been arrived at in the estate of Mr. A. F. Calvert, Australian mining investor and speculator, against whom a bankruptey order was made some months ...
Article : 191 wordsLord and Lady Brassey, Captain and Mrs. Pakenbam, Mr. Hubert Hill and Mr. Gordon Lyon arrived here this afternoon overland from Burnie, en route for Mount Lyell. ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Russian Government has authorised the Russo-Manchurian Railway Company to construct a "commercial port" between Tallen-wun and Port Arthur, in connection ...
Article : 51 wordsAn Anglo-American syndicate has secured from the Chinese Government a concession conveying to it extensive rights in mining and railway construction in the western ...
Article : 74 wordsAnother has been added to the numerous duels fought in Paris in connection with the Dreyfus case. Yesterday, M. Masson, a journalist of the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe new customs convention between Cape Colony, Natal and the Orange Free State will come into practical operation on 3rd January next. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Chinese troops sent to suppress the Black Flag rebellion in the western provinces hare inflicted a severe defeat on the Black Flag rebels at Chung-King, on the ...
Article : 128 wordsIt is reported that H.R.H. the Duke of York, whose present rank in the Royal Navy is that of captain, will soon be promoted to the rank of rear-admiral, aud that he will ...
Article : 101 wordsThe native chief, Mpefu, whose insurrection in the north of the Transvaal was lately crushed by a strong Boer commando, has been captured by a detachment of the South ...
Article : 134 wordsLord Brassey's yacht, the Sunbeam, has arrived at Devonport, where she will remain for the regatta on Monday. ...
Article : 24 words"Le Matin," a lending Parisian journal, intimates that the French Government is not indisposed to enter into negotiations with Great Britain for the settlement of the long ...
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Article : 306 wordsHis Holiness Pope Leo XIII. has issued directions to Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, and head of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in the United States, ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe Government, of the Dominion of Canada, which adopts the system of Imperial penny postage from 1st January, reduces simultaneously its island postage rates to ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following letter was on Saturday sent by Mr. Bold to the Premiers of Victoria, South Australia, West Australia and Tasmania:-- ...
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Article : 81 wordsMuch popular feeling is being shown with respect to the case of Lieutenant Wark, of the Royal Artillery, who was recently sentenced to death by Sir William. Phillimore, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 2 Jan 1899, Page 5
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