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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    Owing to the recent great strikes in the engineering trade, and the present shortage of coal in consequence of the Welsh miners leaving work, several of the large engineering ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Customs Union Conference between Cape Colony, Natal, and the Orange Free State, which opened on May 12, has been concluded. A Convention was agreed upon, ...

    Article : 729 words
  4. NEW CALEDONIA.

    Messrs. Higginson & De Wolf, Directors of the International Copper Company, will sail for Sydney by the M.M. steamer Polynesion. The object of their visit to Australia is to ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. ABYSSINIA.

    Menelik, the Negus of Abyssinia, has accorded a splendid reception to Lieutenant John Lane Harrington, late of the Indian Staff Corps, the British officer in charge at ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. PRINCE BISMARCK.

    It is reported that Prince Bismarck's health, which has shown signs of failing recently, is causing renewed anxiety. Hitherto the aged statesman has been leading an active life, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. MOROCCO.

    The French Embassy in Morocco insist upon the Sultan of the country relinquishing bis claims to the district of Tuat, a group of fertile oases in Western Sahara, south of ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. GERMANY.

    A fire occurred on Saturday in the Zollun Coal Mine at Dortmund, an important manufacturing town in the province of West phalia, Prussia. Unfortunately a large ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. FRANCE.

    The final results of tho elections show that the position of the Ministry in the Chamber has been weakened, and M. Meline can now count on a majority of only from twelve to ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN TRIBUTES.

    On Friday His Excellency the Governor sent a telegram on behalf of himself and Lady Victoria Buxton desiring to express deepest sympathy with Mrs. Gladstone and ...

    Article : 597 words
  11. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    The first batch of the Queen's Birthday Honours were gazetted to-day. They include the following:- Peerages.—Baron Muncaster, Irish Peer; ...

    Article : 920 words
  12. THE LATE MR. GLADSTONE.

    The Irish Nationalist and Unionist newspapers alike refer to tho death of Mr. Gladstone as a great national loss. An exception to this testimony has been ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  13. VENEZUELA.

    The Hon. Benjamin Harrison, LL.D., twenty-third President of the United States, has accepted a brief as coun[?]l for the Republic of Venezuela before the Arbitration ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. OBITUARIES.

    The death is announced of Mr. Edward Bellamy, journalist and author, at the ago of forty-eight years. [Mr. Bellamy was a citizen of the United ...

    Article : 716 words
  15. WEST AFRICA.

    The Paris newspaper "Temps," in discussing the labours of the Anglo-French Commission in settling the West African dispute, affirms that France could only consent to the ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. MR. BALFOUR.

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Leader of the House of Commons, is in a poor state of health. The attack of influenza which prostrated him for several days recently lias ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. THE FAR EAST.

    The "Times" announces that the Directors of the Russo-Chinese Bank have signed a contract to provide funds for the construction of a railway between Chengting, a town near ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. THE SOUDAN.

    The Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes says he expects Sir H. Kitchener's army will enter Khartoum and destroy the Khalifa's power in October next. ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. THE RISING IN ITALY.

    The Italian Government affirm that they have undoubted proofs of the complicity of Cardinal Andrea Ferrari, the Archbishop of Milan, in the ...

    Article : 77 words
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