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  2. THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Grover Cleveland, who was President of the United States from 1885 to 1889, and again from 1893 to 1897, denies the statement that he has expressed a wish to ...

    Article : 163 words
  3. THE FAR EAST.

    Yielding to the protests of the United States and Japan, China has transferred the negotiations in respect to an international commercial treaty from Shanghai to ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. Chamberlain said it was possible, if Great Britain had something with which she could enter upon negotiations, that countries like Germany would agree to a ...

    Article : 420 words
  5. IRISH LAND BILL.

    In committee in the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. Wyndham conceded the demand of the Nationalists for an amendment in the Irish Land Bill striking ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The dearness of the raw material for cotton goods, due to a dearth in the production and the rapid expansion of the manufacturing trade in the United States, ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. SCOTTISH COLLIERS.

    The Scottish Coal Conciliation Board, a body which fixes the terms of employment and rate of wages in the coal industry of Scotland, has reduced the wages of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. WOOLWICH DISASTER.

    A Knocking mishap occurred m an ammunition factory at Woolwich on Thursday. A Hyddite shell exploded and wrecked portion of the premises. Fourteen ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. VENDETTA IN KENTUCKY.

    Mr. Beckham, Governor of Kentucky, United States, last month dispatched two companies of militia and two pieces of cannon to the town of Jackson, Breathitt ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. CHILDREN ON THE STAGE.

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday the debate was resumed on the clause in the Employment of Children Bill which would prohibit the appearance on the stage ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. THE NORTH POLE.

    The polar vessel America, which has been munificently fitted out by Mr. Ziegler for exploratory work in the arctic regions, has sailed from the Norwegian seaport of ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. RUSSIA.

    The publisher of the Kishineff Anti-Semitic journal Bessarabsky Wjestnik (Messenger of Bessarabia) was stabbed by a Jewish student yesterday while he was walking [?] ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. DEATH OF SIR J. W. PEASE.

    The death is announced of Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, first baronet. Liberal M.P. for the Barnard Castle Division of Durham, and a prom'nent member of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. SEVERE EARTHQUAKES.

    Two severe earthquake shocks were felt last night at Carnarvon and Bangor, the principal towns in the County of Carnarvonshire, Wales. The earth tremors ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In moving the second reading of the Precious Stones Ordinance in the Legislative Council at Pretoria this week, the Attorney-General (Mr. H. F. Blaine) stated that ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. DEATH OF CARDINAL VAUGHAN.

    His Eminence Cardinal Vaughan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, died on Saturday. The deceased prelate was in his seventy-second year. ...

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  17. LORD TENNYSON.

    Mr. Chamberlain informed the House of Commons on Monday that Lord Tennyson would in December next vacate the position of Governor-General of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. TROUBLE WITH SWAZIS.

    The Standard learns that a body of South African constabulary, with two Maxims, has been dispatched to the border of Swaziland, owing to difficulties which have been ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. BISHOP HARMER.

    The Bishop of Adelaide (Right, Rev. Dr. Harmer) was recently offered an important position as master in one of the colleges, connected with the University of ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. BURNING A NEGRO.

    A sensational lynching case is reported from the United States. A negro had been arrested at Wilmington, a large seaport in Delaware, on the charge of having ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. PERSECUTION OF JEWS.

    A terrible scene was enacted on Wednesday in the large manufacturing town of Lodz, in Russian Poland. During a Socialist demonstration a combined force of ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. SOMALILAND.

    In view of the need for resuming field operations on a v'gorous scale against the Mullah, the British Government has appointed Lieut.-Gen. Charles Comyn ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. GENERAL.

    The United Mineworkers' executive suggested early in the month to the men engaged in the anthracite coal industry that there should be a general strike. They ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. A MILITARY SCANDAL

    A Courtmartial, presided over by Mjr. Gen. William Henry Mackinnon, C.B., has concluded at Wellington Barracks, in the south of Cape Colony. a sitting ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. GENERAL.

    In the House of Lords on Thursday Bill, introduced by Earl Grey, providing for the abolition of the British Sovereign's accession declaration against Roman ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. TURKEY.

    The Vienna correspondent of The Times states that, despite official denials in Constantinople. there is no doubt that during last week sanguinary events connected with ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    In reference to the check which has befallen British arms in the operations in Northern Nigeria, Mr. Chamberlain told the House of Commons on Monday that ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. LATEST MAIL NEWS.

    The heaviest sheep and cattle loss in the history of Montana, the damage of which will reach £1,000,000, has been caused by the terrible storm which bas been raging ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. THE INDIAN ARMY.

    Viscount Kitchener, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in India, has issued an order in which he expresses regret at the number of eases of assaults by British ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The group of members of the French Chamber of Deputies, who are associated with the International Arbitration League, have accepted the invitation of British ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. CONGO FREE STATE.

    In connection with the suggestion that the Congo Free State—whose administration by the Belgians is said to be highly unsatisfactory—should be partitioned amonp ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Blenheim, ship from Napier January 30; Solingen, steamer, from Sydney March 18: Banffshire, steamer, from Sydney March 26. ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. FOREIGN.

    Ottoman officials who are on duty in Salonica report that fresh outrages have been planned by Macedonian bands in that place. Extraordinary precautions are being taken ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. DEATH OF MAJOR POND.

    The death is announced, at the age of 65 years, of Mjr. James Burton Pond, the celebrated owner and manager of the American Lecture Bureau, New York. He ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. THE SHIPPING TRUST.

    The Cunard Company has withdrawn from the agreement which it made with the International Mercantile Marine Company (Mr. Pierpont Morgan's Atlantic Shipping ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    M. Tisza, who was entrusted with the formation of a new Cabinet in succession to the Government of M. de Szell, has informed the Emperor Francis Joseph that ...

    Article : 61 words
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