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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Gibraltar has considered the new taxation proposals made in England. It has petitioned Sir Michael ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Enquiries have been made concerning the number of fighting Boers. It is now estimates that there are 12,000 still in the field. ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.

    That the establishment of a branch of the Society of St. George, in Launceston had been placed in good hands was clearly demonstrated last evening, ...

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  5. CURRENT TOPICS.

    English Mails.—The R.M.S. Himalaya, with English mails dated March 28 on board, arrived at Fremantle at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, after a quick ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Diplomatic intercourse between Austria and Mexico has been renewed. The relations between the two countries were broken off in 1867. ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. BOTHA AND DE WET.

    Chief-Commandant Botha crossed the Natal line and met General De Wet. Although daily opposed the Boers ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. NEW BRITISH LOAN.

    Great financial houses in the city took a moiety of the loan solid on the same terms as the ordinary investor. American bankers are applying for ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. FURTHER CAPTURES.

    General Lord Kitchener reports that in addition to the 242 Boers taken prisoners 248 rifles and a number of ammunition wagons have been captured. ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. SUBSCRIBED FIVEFOLD.

    The balance of the £60,000,000 loan (£30,000,000 having been privately taken up) has, according to "The Times," been already subscribed ...

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  12. AMERICA'S POSITION.

    Admiral Canevaro has, been interviewed at Toulon. He assured the "Figaro" that the future of civilisation required Europe ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. GREAT CAVALRY LEADER.

    Major-General French is indisposed, and a short rest has been recommended. ...

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  14. THE RAIDERS

    Commandant Kruitzinger is advancing into the Albert district. It is understood that all the raiders have been ordered to return to the ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. ACCIDENT TO A GUNBOAT.

    A gun was being landed from H.M.S. Dove at the Portsmouth station, when the chain broke and the gun fell. The muzzle pierced the vessel's ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE "MAD MULLAH."

    The Abyssinians have blocked the "Mad Mullah's" retreat beyond Webbe. The British from Burras are advancing to Dalbohanke. ...

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  17. CAPE REBELLION.

    Sauer has been convicted as the ringleader of the Cape rebellion, but sentence has been deferred for the present. ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Right Rev. William Stubbs, D.D., Bishop of Oxford, and Dr. Charles K. D. Tanner, member of the House of Commons for ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

    Beet Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar in Europe for the first six months of ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. CATTLE FOR BASUTOLAND.

    Enormous numbers of breeding cattle have been sent to Basutoland. They are in exchange for the Basuto ponies which have been found so ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. ARMY COMMISSIONS.

    A committee is to report on the system of training applicants for army commissions. She Right Hon. W. St. John ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Regarding the bubonic plague, it is now announced that 456 cases occurred at Capetown. Of these 185 proved fatal. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. LIBELLING KITCHENER.

    Mr. Cartwright, editor of the "South African News," was recently convicted of libelling Lord Kitchener. He has now been sentenced to 12 ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    Pope Leo XIII. has created 12 cardinals, including 10 Italians. There are now 40 Italians in the Sacred College to 27 cardinals of other ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. THE FAR EAST.

    A company of the 4th Punjabs has had a severe engagement with 1000 bandits between Chingwangtao and Suningfu in which Major Browning ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. FOOTBALL

    The final association cup match, played between Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur at the Crystal Palace, ended in a draw. There were ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. WILL THERE BE A WOOD FAMINE?

    As indicated in the "Daily Mail," Dr. W. Schlick, C.I.E., believes that a timber famine is not improbable unless systematic care of the world's forests ...

    Article : 331 words
  28. SHANGTUNG COOLIES.

    Fifty thousand Shangtung coolies have been shipped to Pont Arthur, Nuichwang, and Valdivostock. They are to replace the Chinese ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. INDIA.

    The complete census figures for the native states within the limits of Bombay Presidency show that the decline in the 11 states aggregates nearly 900,000. ...

    Article : 319 words
  30. SUSPENSIONS OF EXAMINATIONS.

    Chinese students are incensed at the suspension of the examinations. They threaten to burn down buildings and expel the mandarins. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. EXPEDITION ABANDONED.

    The Franco-German expedition has been abandoned since General Liu has been ordered to withdraw to Huilichoeo. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. MANCHURIA.

    A force of 27,000 Chinese troops, armned with Mausers and 30 Krupps, is strongly entrenched at three points in the neighbourhood of Mukden. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. REFORMS.

    Reuter declares Wuting Chang memorialises the Emperor to adopt reforms beyond Ministers demands. ...

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  34. CANAL WORK.

    A British syndicate has offered to construct and control a canal from Huron to Montreal via the Ottawa River. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. ITEMS FROM COREA.

    Corea borrows 5,000,000 yen to build the Seoul-Wiju railway. Russia is trying to secure a lease of Chinhai Bay, in Corea. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. HE OWES HIS LIFE TO THE FORETHOUGHT OF A COMPANION.

    While on a camping trip in Webster county, Mr. S. I. Stump, of Normantown, W. Va., U.S.A., had a severe attack of bloody flux. He says:—"I ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. FLOOD AT PITTSBURG.

    A great flood at Pittsburg did damage to the extent of 3,000,000dol. Several thousand men have been thrown out of work by the occurrence. ...

    Article : 36 words
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