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  2. THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.

    The Duke of Sparta had a narrow escape of being killed during the panic following the retreat from Domokoa. The Greek Prince endeavoured to rally his ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The promoters of the contribution of Australian frozen meat to the Princess of Wales's Fund, giving free meals to the London poor during the Queen's record-reign celebration ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  4. THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL.

    The tunnel under the Thames at Blackwall, a stupendous piece of work undertaken by the London Country Council, and chiefly carried out by means of compressed air, was opened ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The discussion on the second reading of the Employers' Liability Bill, introduced into the House of Coiiimonp on May 5 by Sir Matthew White Ridley, the Home Secretary, was taken ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN COMPANIES.

    The Pacific Islands Trading Company, which has promoted by Mr. Louis Becke, the well-known Australian novelist, has been formed and registered, with a capital of ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The Right Hon. Gerald Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, gave notice in the House of Commons yesterday that next session the Government would introduce a Bill dealing ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    Sir Richard Cart-wright, Minister of Trale and Commerce in the Dominion of Canada, has announced that the Government of Great Britain has approved of the agreement made ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The recent decision of the United states Senate to recognise the Cuban insurgents as "belligerents" caused an excited debate in the Spanish Cortes yesterday. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  11. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The elections in Hungary are causing a large amount of excitement among the people, and riots are of frequent occurrence. The authorities at Bosnyaezi found it ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. GERMANY.

    Herr von Lutz[?]w, the German journalist, has been arraigned again. He was recently sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment for having with one Leckert libelled Baron ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2s. 3[?]d. per oz., being a rise of [?]d. since the quotation of May 22. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. THE RAID ENQUIRY.

    At the sitting of the House of Commons Committee on the Jameson Raid to-day, some fiery scenes occurred during the examination of Dr. Rutherford Harris, Secretary of ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. A MARITIME DISASTER.

    The ship Buckhurst, 1,008 tons, bound from Newcastle to Panama with coals, caught fire at sea, and was abandoned on May 9. The captain and portion of the crow have managed ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    AT LONDON.[?]Regent Murray, barque, 781 tons, from Port Chalmers February 2; Pleiades, ship, 907 tons, from Oamaru January 26 Ethel, barque, 654 tons, from Hobart ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Dr. Leyds, the Minister representing the Transvaal Government in Europe, has abandoned his proposed visit to Berlin. The vaisori for this step is understood to be his ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A general law to apply to alien immigrants is being prepared by the Governments of Capo Colony, Natal, the Orange Free State, and the Transvaal, with the object of excluding ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. DEPARTURES.

    FOR Adelaide—Glenlin, ship, 1,894 tons, from Liverpool; East Croft, ship, 1,307 tons, from London. FOR MELBOURNE—Jordan Hill, barque, ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. A SENSATIONAL THEFT.

    The diamond sold by Mr. Jacob, the wellknown gemdealer. to the Nizam of Hyderabad for £300,000 has been stolon, and replaced by an imitation made of paste. ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. CAPE COLONY.

    The Parliament of Cape Colony has voted the sum of £25,000 to various colonial charities as a memorial of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    We are advised by Messrs. George Wills and Co. that the Lund's Liner s.s. Warripal, which left here on the afternoon of May 1, arrived at Natal last Saturday evening, after ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. ABYSSINIA.

    The Rome correspondent of the Times telegraphs that King Menelik of Abyssinia has established friendly relations with the Dervishes, with a view of eventually securing ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. GREAT BOULDER MINE.

    The London Directors of the Great Boulder Proprietary Mine, Kalgoorlie, intimate their acceptance of the suggestion of the Australian shareholders that an Advisory Board should be ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  26. INDIA.

    Tenders for the Indian Government loan of £3,500,000, bearing interest at 21/2 per cent., have been opened. The amount required has been subscribed fourfold at an average price of ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. UNIVERSITY DEGREES.

    A scene of great excitement prevaled at a meeting of the Senate of the University of Cambridge to-day, when a proposal to grant degrees to women was debated, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    The people of the Turkish province of Van are in a terrible state of poverty and distress, mainly in consequence of the depredations of the Kurds. ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN APPEALS,

    The Judicial Committee of the Priv[?] Council has given judgment in the appeal case of the Bank of New South Wales v. Piper. The appeal was allowed with costs. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. EGYPT.

    Since the withdrawal of the Indian soldiers from Suakin, Osman Digna, the Khalifa's lieutenant, has made a general advance with his troops towards the Red Sea. ...

    Article : 59 words
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