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  2. COUNTRY NOTES.

    By a fire at Central Wyalon on Dec. 22, a building lately used at [?] rooms, with another building attached, [?] as a b[?]-room, were burnt to the ground. Both the premises were owned by Mr. John ...

    Article : 2,589 words
  3. The Canadian Postage.

    At the request of Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Canadian Government has decided to abandon the proposed reduction in the Canadian postage rate to 3 cents per ounce ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. News from Abroad.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" states that the Russian Foreign Office has sent a private circular to the editors of the Russian newspapers directing them to avoid an unfriendly ...

    Article : 459 words
  5. Another Exhibition in London.

    The Earl's Court Exhibition Company proposes to hold an Australasian, Canadian, and African Exhibition, at Earl's Court (London) in 1899, for the display of the commercial products, ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. The Murder of Mr. Terriss.

    The coroner's jury has returned a verdict of wilful murder against the man Prince, known as "Mad Archer," who assassinated Mr. William Terries, the well-known actor, outside the ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. The Behring Sea Qnestion.

    Canada has been officially informed that the indemnity to be paid by the United States in respect of the Behring Sea claims amounts to 464,000dol (about £96,000). ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. Successful Music Students.

    The results of the "practical" examinations held by Dr. Charles Vincent in Sydney in November, on bebalf of trinity College, London, are as follow: Plano—Senior pass: Ethel Simpson, Ruby ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. Turkey and Greece.

    Reports from Athens state that a Turkish battery at Prevesa has fired on a Greek gunboat off Actium. The Greek Minister at Constantinople has demanded an explanation. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. West Africa.

    The "Matin," a leading daily paper of Paris, says that the question of the occupation of Boussa blocks the way to a settlement between Great Britain and France with regard to their respective ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. Labor Troubles.

    A conference between the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and representatives of kindred trade unions has been held, and a proposal to cooperate in demanding a working week of 51 hours ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. Cable Brevities.

    The Indian Council is amending the law relating to sedition [?]o as to enable the authorities to punish offenders for promoting feelings of ie-will among the populace. All newspapers will be similarly ...

    Article : 520 words
  13. The Soudan Campaign.

    News from the Soudan states that the Egyptian garrison at Berber, on the Nile, has been strengthened. Detachments, have been sent to Albara, a few ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. The Indian Frontier.

    The Bonerwals have been allowed a week in which to signify their submission to the British authorities. The tribe has also been ordered to pay a fine of 11,000 rupees. ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. Klondike Gold Fields.

    Reports from Ottawa state that 2000 miners have left Dawson City, the centre of the Klondike Gold Fields, for Fort Yukon. The danger of starvation among the gold fields' ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. The Situation in Crete.

    The Ambassadors at Constantinople have prepared a new scheme of autonomy for Crete. By the new proposal a Christian Governor is to be appointed for five years, who shall be empowered ...

    Article : 93 words
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