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  2. TELEGRAMS. ADELAIDE & LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    In reply to a question by Mr. Henniker Heaton in the House of Commone to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Right Hon. Sir Michael Hicks Beach, said he did not ...

    Article : 666 words
  3. THE FAR EAST.

    The Corean Government has intimated its strong disapproval of the proposal that Russia should be granted a lease of a portion of Deer Island for use ase a coal depot for her ...

    Article : 505 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Sir A. Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa, speaking at Cape Town, deprecated the suspicious tone Adopted by the Transvaal authorities towards Great Britain. ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    The fourth triennial general election of Aldermen and Councillors for the administrative County of London took place yesterday. The results of the polls up to the present show ...

    Article : 944 words
  6. STOCK EXCHANGE PANICS.

    The disturbing news received from many quarters, abroad where British interests are largely concerned is having a depressing effecet upon the Stock Exchange. ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Governor of Newfoundland, Sir Herbert Murray, has yielded to the wishes of his Ministers and sighed the contract for the transfer of the public railways and telegraphs ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. CANADA.

    The Russian Government has paid the Dominion of Canada $40,000 as an indemnity for the illegal seizure of sealing schooners eownd by Canadians. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Spanish Government has requested the United States to withdraw their Habana Consul, Mr. Lee, and also to substitute merchant vessels for warships in the conveyance ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. WEST INDIA DEPRESSION.

    Owing to the severe depression prevailing in the West Indies as the result of the too powerful competition of bounty-fed foreign sugar, the Imperial Government has decided to ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. EGYPTIAN DISCOVERIES.

    An important discovery has been made in the ancient city of Abydos, near the Nile, 100 miles below Thebes. The supposed tombs of the Egyptian "god ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. THE SOUDAN.

    Advices from the Soudan are to the effect that the Dervishes are transferring their war material from Metammeh to Shendy. It is further stated that the gunboats ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN MEAT TRADE.

    The committee representing the frozenmeat traders have held another meeting, at which they resolved that a competent surveyor, whose appointment should be mutually ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. GERMANY.

    The Kaiser, in the course of an address delivered to a number of naval recruits yesterday, remarked:—"Where the German eagle has fixed its talons, that country remains ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. FROZEN PRODUCE IN LONDON.

    Mr. J. H. Geddes, of Geddes, Birt, & Co., Limited, meat exporters, has succeeded in forming the Smithfield Markets Cold Storage Company. The available capital will be ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Richard Olney, who held the portfolio of Secretary of State in Mr. Grover Cleveland's Cabinet, delivered a lecture at Harvard University yesterday, in which he referred to ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    Mr. H. Labouchere, the member for Northampton, submitted a motion in the House of Commons to reduce the amount which the Government desired to have voted to cover ...

    Article : 526 words
  18. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Civil Service Estimates, winch were laid before Parliament to-day, show an increase in the items of the year's expenditure aggregating £1,624,678. ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. KLONSYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    The Canadian Government intend to proceed at once with the construction of the Stickeen-Teslin Itailway, and to take the risk of the United States imposing hampering ...

    Article : 521 words
  20. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    A number of British engineers are engaged selecting sites for forts in the Khyber Pass, on the northern frontier of India. London, March 8. ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  22. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    Ex-Captain Dreyfus was so overcome with grief at the result of the trial of M. Zola that he made a determined attempt to commit suicide. Owing to the prompt interference of ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  24. ITALY.

    The Italians are to-day celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the present Constitution of their nation. Popular demonstrations of rejoicing are ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London.—Cornwall, steamer, from Sydney December 9; Waikato, steamer, from Lyttelton January 10. At Antwerp. Shaftesbury, steamer, from Sydney December 30. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. INDIA.

    A report from Godavery, a district in the Madras Presidency, contains the news that fifty deaths are occurring there daily from black blister. ...

    Article : 28 words
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