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  2. RUSSIA IN THE BLACK SEA.

    The part of Batoum, in the Black Sea, which the Russian Government recently announced had ceased to be a free port as provided by the treaty of Berlin, has beer strongly ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. FURTHER RIOTING IN BELFAST.

    The rioting in Belfast was renewed yesterday morning, when for four hours an organised system of rifle firing was kept up between the Protestant and Roman Catholic parties of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAMS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Shaw complains bitterly of the action of Mr. B. J. Wardill, the secretary for the Melbourne Cricket Club, who, he alleges, has been endeovouring to secure the services of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. ENGLAND IN THE PACIFIC.

    It is officially announced that a British protectorate has been declared over the Ellice Islands, in the Pacific, about 750 miles to the north-east of Samoa. ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. IRISH CONVENTION AT CHICAGO.

    A convention of Irish Americans is now being held at Chicago. Yesterday Mr. Michael Davitt, addressing an assemblage of 20,000 persons, stated that he had abandoned the ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A sculling match took place to-day between Neil Matterson, of New South Wales, and G. Perkins, of Rotberhitbe, for the championship of England, together with a Challenge Cup ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. INTERNATIONAL RIFLE COMPETITION.

    Viscount Wolsoley, speaking at Shoeburyness yesterday, said he hoped that the colonies would send rifle teams to compete at Wimbledon next year, that being the jubilee ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES

    La Republique Francaise publishes an article to-day in which the conviction is expressed that the French will not withdraw from the New Hebrides. ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. A MELBOURNE CUP SWEEP.

    The society journal Truth warns the public against responding to circulars inviting subscriptions to a sweep on the Melbourne Cup, signed James Walters, Newtown, Sydney, ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP—BEACH V. ROSS.

    William Beach, who is matched to row Wallace Rose, of New Brunswick, for £500 a-side and the championship of the world on the 25th September, is practising assiduously ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THE PROPOSED COLONIAL MUSEUM.

    Sir Charles Tupper, the High Commissioner in London for the Dominion of Canada, is proceeding to Canada to urge on his Government the desirability of supporting the proposed ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. GENERAL EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    It has been definitely decided that Parliament shall be prorogued until the commencement of the year immediately after supplies are voted. There will therefore be no autumn ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. LETTER BY DAVID BUCHANAN.

    The Daily Chronicle publishes a letter by Mr. David Buchanan, of Sydney, who ridicules. Imperial federation, and predicts the early independence of Australia. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. POSTCARDS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Imperial Post-office authorities are in favor of the introduction of a twopenny post-card service between England and Australia. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. PROPOSAL BY SIR DANIEL COOPER.

    The Times this morning contains a letter by Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart., who proposes that, with a view of bringing about the federation of the Empire, a federal council should be ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    It is reported that the-Oceanic Steam Navagation Company, otherwise known as the White Star Line, have offered lo provide a mail service to the Australian colonies, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. THE AFGHAN FRONTIER QUESTION.

    Speaking at the Mansion-house banquet last night, the Marquis of Salisbury stated that, though the Afghan boundary question and the Egyptian difficulty had not yet been ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN LANCASHIRE.

    A disastrous colliery explosion took place to-day at the woodend pit, Lancashire Thirty men are known to be below, and etrenuous efforts are being made to effect their ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. KAFFIR OUTRAGE IN BECHUANALAND.

    News has been received from Bechuanaland that a body of Kaffirs have brutally murdered Lieutenant Betbell and a mounted policeman, who were hunting in the district. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. THE IRISH DIFFICULTY.

    At the banquet at the Mansion-house last night, in responding to the toast of “Her Majesty’s Ministers,” the Marquis of Salisbury dwelt at some length on the position of affairs ...

    Article : 240 words
  22. THE STATUS OF SAMOA.

    It is announced that a mutual arrangement has been come to between the powers interested in Samoa whereby they agree not to make any alteration in the status of the islands unless all ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. A TEXAN RAID INTO MEXICO THREATENED.

    The people of Texas threaten to make a raid into Mexico in order to release a United States journalist, who is in prison on a charge of libel. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE PROPOSED PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. John Pender, the chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, has urged Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, not to give any promise of ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. POLITICAL DEMONSTRATION IN BRUSSELS.

    Yesterday, a body of 20,000 Sociality paraded the streets of Brussels, demanding that universal suffrage should be granted. ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN WINES IN ENGLAND.

    Sir Arthur Blyth, Sir Saul Samuel, and Sir Samuel Davenport have declined to interfere in the dispute which has arisen between the importers of Australian wine and Messrs. P. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. FRANCE, GERMANY, AND RUSSIA.

    General Ignatieff, the eminent Russian diplomatist, declares that France and Russia are eager tor revenge against Germany. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN ITALY.

    Cholera has broken out in the town of Naples, where four cases have already been reported. ROME, August 13. ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Sir Thomas Brassey introduced to the Marquis of Salisbury to-day a deputation from the Imperial Federation League, amongst them being many prominent colonists. The deputation ...

    Article : 457 words
  30. THE NEW WINE DUTIES.

    The convention recently concluded between the British and Spanish Governments, whereby wines up to 30 degrees of alcoholic strength are admitted into England at a duty of Is. per ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. COLONISTS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has announced that he will set apart Tuesdays during August for the purpose of receiving any colonial visitors who may be ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. THE ADELAIDE JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    Sir Samuel Davenport and Sir Arthur Blyth say that Mr. Stanhope, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has virtually completed @ ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. OUTRAGE IN LONDONDERRY.

    During an Orange procession in Londonderry yesterday a number of bottles containing gunpower, with lighted fuses attached, were thrown into the ranks. No one, ...

    Article : 38 words
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