The matinee performance at the Princess's Theatre on January 2, in aid of the distressed actors' fund, netted £724. This splendid result was mainly due to ...
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Advertising : 1,115 wordsAt the Plenty hatchery 250,000 quinnat, ova have been hatched, and the fry are doing splendidly. The temperature of the water on Friday was 65. The ...
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Article : 52 wordsFrancisco Matillera, a famous [?]ullfighter, has met his death. While engaging a bull in the ring at Juarez, in Mexico, he slipped, and before he could ...
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Article : 20 wordsThe Continental newspapers are publishing articles relating to M. Giron, the French tutor with whom the Crown Princess of Saxony recently eloped to ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Glenorchy Horticultural Show, which was held this afternoon, proved to be a great success, the exhibits being numerous, and the quality excellent. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. J. Thompson, the well-known bookmaker, arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Ophir. The members of the Victorian club boarded the steamer and ...
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Article : 27 wordsMr. Michael Davitt contends that before the state assists in the transfer of land from the owner to the occupier Home Rule should be established. ...
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Article : 226 wordsRight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has bad some conversations with leading men in Johannesburg. ...
Article : 65 wordsA special committee of the United States Senate has awarded ex-Queen Liliuokalani a sum of £88,475 as compensation for personal damages, arising ...
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Article : 586 wordsRight Rev. Randall T. Davidson, D.D., will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury on February 12. The new Archbishop was born in ...
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Article : 37 wordsMining experts have informed Mr. Chamberlain that the market valuation of all Transvaal Mining Companies is £226,000,000, Great Britain holding 81 ...
Article : 32 wordsSir Edmund Barton, the Prime Minister, has been advised that the Colonial Office has decided that all communications regarding the treaty obligations ...
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Article : 9 wordsThe Natal opposition has refused Sir A. H. Hime's offer of a coalition. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Federal Supply and Cold Storage Company of South A. ca, which was formed 10 days ago with a capital of £500,000, has been withdrawn, owing to ...
Article : 223 wordsThe coffin containing the remains of the late Sir Frederick Sargood, which arrived from New Zealand, was placed on the express train this evening for ...
Article : 32 wordsThe directors of the Union Bank have declared a dividend of 8 per cent., placed £50,000 to the reserve, and caried forward £20,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Premier of France (M. Combes) has refused authorisation to 947 members of religious congregations. ...
Article : 23 wordsM. Burgoyne, in a letter to the London "Daily Telegraph," states that the imports into the United Kingdom of French wines decreased last year ...
Article : 44 wordsChina suggests that she should bay the indemnity on a gold basis if she is allowed to collect the import duties in gold. America refused, alleging the ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is stated that Mr. Lesina, M.L.A., Mr. Kenniff, sen., and Mr. G. Davis, intend to tour the state giving lectures with a view to raising funds to appeal ...
Article : 48 wordsThe State Treasurer is now in communication with the Bank of England regarding the flotation of a loan for one million. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chilian battleship Constitution has been launched at Elswick. It is to carry the most powerful guns in the world, and is built to obtain a record ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Frederick Quick, a London merchant, has bequeathed to the Cambridge University a sum of £60,000 for biological research. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe finding of the board of enquiry into the wreck of the Elingamite will probably be announced on next Monday. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Connaught visited Khyber, and three thousand troops lined the pass on the occasion. The Afridi Headmen paid homage to ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) is confined to his bed, and there has been a slight rise in his temperature. He caught a chill when ...
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Article : 42 wordsA robbery under unusual circumstances was committed ad the residence of Mrs. Cummins, Burt-street, Boulder. It appears that Mrs. ...
Article : 81 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,025,000 quarters, as against 1,000,000 quarters last ...
Article : 49 wordsM. Bourgeois has been elected president of the Chamber of Deputies at Paris. Some Parisian restaurants charge a ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Russian Budget shows that the revenue for the year totalled £200,000,000 sterling, yielding a small surplus. Large additional provision ...
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