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  2. GENERAL EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    An interview has taken place between the the representatives of German trading interests in Samoa and Sir F. Dillon Bell, the agent-general for New Zealand, with the view of ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. AFFAIRS IN BURMAH.

    In the House of Lords this afternoon, the Earl of Kimberley, the Secretary of State for India, announced that he was in receipt of despatches from General Prendergast, in ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. SOCIALISM IN BELGIUM.

    Very serious rioting has taken place at Leige among the Socialists and unemployed workpeople of the town. The rioters smashed windows and ransacked the shops in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool market is quiet. The total arrivals to date amount to 230,000 bales. LONDON, March 22. Since the last wool sales, 296,000 bales have ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. ADDITIONS TO THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Last night in the House of Commons, in moving the navy estimates, Mr. Hibbert, Secretary to the Admiralty, announced that 20 additional armour-plated and 25 ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. THE GLADSTONE MINISTRY.

    Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Trevelyan had an interview with Mr. Gladstone yesterday with reference to their resignation, but they declined to yield to his solicitations to ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. THE SUNDAY OPENING OF MUSEUMS.

    The House of Lords yesterday passed a resolution favourable to the opening of museums and picture galleries on Sundays. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. THE MAILS.

    The R.M.S. Potosi left Plymouth to-day for Australian ports. LONDON, March 22. Money Wigram’s s.s Kent left here this ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. A SCULLING CHALLENGE.

    Wallace Rosa, of New Brunswick, has challenged Edward Hanlan, the ex-champion, and Neil Matterson, of Sydney, to row a sculling match on the Thames. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALASIA.

    Whilst the navy estimates were under consideration in the House of Commons last night, Sir T. Brassey, member for Hastings, spoke strongly in favor of periodical visits being made ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Government are going to grant the Colonial and Indian Exhibition Commission a sum of £3,000 for the purchase of silver in ingots. These ingots will be recast in Sydney ...

    Article : 2,297 words
  13. COLONIAL WINES AT THE LONDON EXHIBITION.

    Messrs. Peter B. Burgoyne and Co., of Fairfield Vineyard, South Australia, and wine merchants, of Old Broad-street, London, who some mouths back submitted an offer to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. FEDERATION OF THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. J. Henniker Heaton, member for Canterbury, has postponed the motion of which he had given notice in the House of Commons in favor of the federation of the Imperial and ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. THE RECIDIVIST QUESTION.

    The Earl of Rosebery, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has protested strongly against the proposal of the French Government to ship 1,000 convicts to New Caledonia ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Howard Vincent, the member for the central division of Sheffield, pursuant to notice, asked Mr. Gladstone if he would convene a ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. WRECK OF AN AUSTRALIAN WHEAT SHIP.

    The chip Astronomer, from South Australia, has gone ashore near Milford, on the Welsh coast, and will probably become a total wreck. There was a thick fog at the time of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. BRITISH OFFICERS IN THE COLONIAL SERVICE.

    It is not unlikely that the Treasury may, on the ground of economy, decline to ratify the concessions recently proposed by the Admiralty and the War Office with respect to British ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Connaught has given birth to a daughter. LONDON, March 20. Mr. G.W. Rusden, the defendant in the ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. BANQUET TO MR. MURRAY SMITH.

    The following noblemen and gentlemen have promised to be present at the banquet to be given on 7th April to Mr. Murray Smith, the agent-general for Victoria, prior to his ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. GERMANY AND FRANCE.

    It is reported that the diplomatic relations between Germany and France are again becoming strained. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Campbell Bannerman, the Secretary of State for War, announced that the Government had resolved that the British troops now in ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    The Greek Government is embodying two more classes of the reserves. CONSTANTINOPLE March 19. The Russian Government have insisted ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The petitions which have been presented praying that the Commercial Bank of South Australia may be would up, are of a friendly character, the action having been taken in ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. THE POWERS OF GOVERNMENT.

    Last night in the House of Commons, a motion by Mr. Henry Richard, member for Merthyr Tydvil, declaring that war shall not be proclaimed nor treaties concluded with any ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. MOVEMENTS OF THE GREEK FLEET.

    The Greek fleet, which has for some time past been in the vicinity of Salamis, has left that island, but it is not at present known what is its destination. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. RIOT IN MANCHESTER.

    A large body of unemployed workmen congregated to-day in the principal streets of Manchester, and made a menacing display. The mob became violent, and commenced ...

    Article : 62 words
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