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  2. THE WRECK OF THE MAPOURIKA.

    Further information regarding the position of the steamer Mapourika, which was swept on the rocks at Greymouth on the 30th ult., comes to hand by the New Zealand mail. On the 3rd inst. ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT REDFERN.

    "Where is it?" The question was asked Foreman Holman, the officer in charge of the North Sydney branch of the M.F.B. on Saturday afternoon, as he was ...

    Article : 3,204 words
  4. BODY SNATCHERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--At midnight on Friday an attempt was made by body-snatchers to seize the body of William Perm, the great Quaker, and one of the founders of America. ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Documents have been found in a search of Kang-yu-Wei's house, showing that the fugitive from the anger of the Dowager Empress had been in ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The galloping State Socialism upon which the county of London has entered since its present system of local government came into operation occasionally comes a cropper. It did so the ...

    Article : 1,532 words
  7. THE BUILDING STRIKE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Owing to the coercive tactics adopted by the building trade strikers, Paris is now occupied by troops. The lending sections of the building trades ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. NEWS FROM MANILA.

    The steamer Urmston Grange, which arrived during Saturday night from Manila, reports that affairs in the Philippines are now quiet, and Manila is beginning to assume a peaceful ...

    Article : 890 words
  9. A SENSATIONAL CHIME.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A sensational crime is reported from New York. Mr. George Saxton, brother of the wife of the President of the United States, was ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. THE PEKIN MOB COWED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--There are now guarding the Foreign Embassies at Pekin, a body of 36. Russian marines, with two guns, 30 Cossacks, 25 British marines, and 30 ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. UNWHOLESOME FOOD.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A Southwark firm of provision merchants was to-day mulcted in the sum of £50 for selling unwholesome food. The firm sold six tins of condensed milk, ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. KINGLY COURTESY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The Sultan of Turkey has borrowed a sum of £200,000, wherewith to purchase presents of jewels for members of the suite of the German. ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. "YELLOW JACK" IN AMERICA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The yellow fever epidemic in America has spread over the whole of the State of Mississippi. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. THE DREYFUS DRAMA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The London "Ob server" states that after Major Esterhazy agreed to sell to it the documents proving his confession that he was the forger of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. ROUGEMONT'S ROMANCE. A NEWSPAPER EXPOSURE.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The London "Daily Chronicle" has successfully exposed Rougemont, whose wild tales of adventure have been lately causing so great a ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. THE SITUATION IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Two Japanese cruisers have been ordered to Taku, on the Gulf of Peebili. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. THE DEBT OF CUBA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Spanish representatives at the Commission which is now discussing the terms of peace between America and Spain, contend that the United ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. PUGILISM.

    LONDON, Sunday.--It is now announced that the boxing match arranged between Corbett and M'Coy is "off." Gorbett b s issued a boxing challenge to ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. FIRE IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A destructive fire is reported front Hankow, in China. Toil thousand houses were destroyed in the flames, and 1000 lives lost. ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. FILTHY FOOD.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--A manufacturer of food extracts and potted delicacies, named Leary, has been fined, £100, for having on his premises putrid liver, intended to be passed ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. POTTED DELICACIES.

    The London health authorities seemed to have been awakened at about the same time as those of Sydney to the necessity for taking some steps against the vendors of unhealthy food. The ...

    Article : 715 words
  22. RISING OF RED INDIANS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Brigadier-General John M. Bacon, of the American army, who was supposed to have been killed in an ambush by Chippewa Indians, is now ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  24. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, Friday.--At Kempton Park today the principal event returned the following result:-- THE IMPERIAL PRODUCE STAKES, of ...

    Article : 371 words
  25. PERSONAL.

    Another legislator who has fallen a victim to the measles epidemic is Mr. Mackay, M.P., the popular member for Burrows. The incident is especially unfortunate for Mr. Mackay, as his ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--The railway employees have rejected a proposal to join the Trades Union Federation. ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. QUEENSLAND PRODUCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Randall, Queensland agent, is showing specimens of Queensland butter and cheese at the Grocers' Exhibition. The exhibits have been highly commended. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. .

    KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--The output of the Australia United Mine, Bummers' Creek, Mount Malcolm, for September, was:--Stone treated, 224 tons, yielding 646oz. 8dwt. 12gr. smelted gold. ...

    Article : 425 words
  29. COMPANY MEETING.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The annual meeting of Messrs. Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, Limited, has been held. The report stated that the profits amounted to £31,119, of which the vendors' ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    LONDON, Friday Night.--Miss Ada Crossley, the celebrated Australian contralto, has been commanded to sing before Her Majesty the Queen at Balmoral Castle. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--During the past quarter the imports to Great Britain increased in value by £426,648, and the exports from that country by £1.839.810. as compared with the same quarter of ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. THE CESAREWITCH AND THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.

    LONDON, Sunday Morning.--Mr. Jersey's (Mrs. Langtry) Mormon is advancing in the betting on the Cesarewitch Stakes, two miles and a quarter and 35yds., which is to ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mr. R. D. M'Kenzle, Mayor of Kalgoorlie, has arrived in Adelaide, on his way to Sydney for a two months' holiday. He says as the request of the residents of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. THE MARINE BOARD ON TOUR.

    JERVIS BAY, Sunday.--The Marine Board arrived here last evening, and landed this morning, The members visited Jervis Bay lighthouse. The board also inspected the new buildings for the ...

    Article : 59 words
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