It is reported from [?]gos, on the Slave Coast, in Upper Gune[?] that a severe conflict has taken place between the tribesmen known as Baribas and a British force ...
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Article : 1,604 wordsThe railway receipts for last month show an increase on those of the corresponding month of last year of £874. Compared with the revenue of September, 1895, they ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Budget speech of the Treasurer of New South Wales was, on the whole, a highly satisfactory announcement. Altogether satisfactory it could not be. ...
Article : 6,117 wordsFor some time past negotiations have been carried on with the British and the French Governments by American Commissioners with the object of extending the use of ...
Article : 178 wordsM. Zaimis the Greek Premier,is urging upon the powers that the commission appointed to control the Greek finances with a view to the settlement of the war ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe admirals in command of the European fleets in Cretan waters insist that the Mohammedan gensdarmes shall be replaced by Albanians, in consequence of the ...
Article : 55 wordsA shocking accident occured last might at the Opera-house, Cincinnati, United States. During the performance part of the c[?]iling suddenly fell upon the audience ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is announced that the party in Cubs who are striving to secure the autonomy of the island, and who were said to be disposed to accept the reforms promised by Senhor ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. F. T. Derham, president of the Chamber of Manufactures, addressed a few remarks to the council of that body last evening on the subject of "Experimental ...
Article : 330 wordsM. Bourgeois, Premier and Minister of Eoreign Affairs in the last French Government, in the course of a speech at Chalons, commented upon the attitude of the ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Manufacturies last evening, the question of developing the export trade in Australian produce with South Africa ...
Article : 697 wordsMr.Chamberlain has written a letter in which he expresses deep sympathy for the loss and misery caused by the strike. He is convinced that the unsolicited ...
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Article : 51 wordsA swimming match for 100 yards between R. Derby shire, the English swimmer, and J. Hellings, of Sydney, will take place on the Thomes at Westminster-bridge on the ...
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Article : 192 wordsThe Christian Endeavourers continued their convention to-day Addresses were delivered by the Rev.H. Clarke,of Sydney: the Rev.J.Woverhouse, of Sydney; the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 19 Oct 1897, Page 5
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