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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Governor-General Elect of South Africa (Viscount Gladstone), accompanied by Lady Gladstone, has sailed for South Africa. ...

    Article : 302 words
  3. A LONG WALK.

    Edward Weston, an American sep[?]narian, walked from Los Angeles, California, across the United States to New York, covering the 3100 miles in ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. AMERICAN WHITE SLAVE TRADE.

    An investigation made by the grand jury of New York has fully established the revelations with regard to the white slave traffic transmitted to the United ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. VAN DIEMAN'S LAND COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Van Dieman's Land Company for the year ended the 31st of December last discloses a profit of £10,4000. It is proposed to pay a dividend ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. MISSING SEALER SAFE.

    The Bowring Company's sealing vessel Aurora, which was recently reported to have been lost with 187, people on board, has arrived at Newfoundland. ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.

    The Australians who are to undergo a course of naval training were heartily welcomed at the Portsmouth barracks. The British bluejackets were granted ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. TRANSATLANTIC CABLE SERVICE.

    The Western Cable Union is negotiating to land two Transatlantic cables in Newfoundland. ...

    Article : 19 words
  9. CONSULTATIONS AT LONG RANGE.

    Mr. Sydney Brown has invented [?]sound magnifying instrument which used in conjunction with the electric stethescope, will enable a specialist in London to ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. EXPLORATION OF NORTHERN CANADA.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton announces that, after he has concluded the lectures on his expedition to the Antarctic regions, he will settle in Montreal (Canada) for four or ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN PROSPERITY.

    The "Financial Times" says that the current year promises to be one of unusual prosperity for Australian enterprises and it is becoming a question how some ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. CANADIAN LABOUR LEADER DETAINED.

    There is irritation in labour circles in Canada at the news that Mr. John Lyons, Vice-president of the Toronto Labour Council, has been detained in New York ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. A RUSSIAN CRIME.

    Several persons unknown shot the policeman, who arrested Voskessinskf, the murderer of Colonal Karpoff, the chief of the Russian police. The policeman was ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. THE "LA MILO" CASE.

    Fansy Eggens, known as "La Milo," who was charged at the Old Bailey with having attempted to defraud a jeweller named Wood, stated that her income for ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. THE GERMAN MINISTER IN EGYPT.

    Count Hatzfield, the German Agent at Cairo, Egypt, has been created German Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Egypt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE DISPUTE IN THE COTTON TRADE.

    At a join conference between the employers and employees in the cotton trade, held in Manchester, the operatives asked that the five per cent reduction in wages ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The passengers on board the Orient Royal Mail liner Otranto interested in the draft of Australian naval men who proceeded to England by the Otranto ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. BRITISH ENGINEMEN AND STOKERS.

    The enginemen and stokers who demanded advanced rates of pay and better conditions have given notice to the anthracite collieries of their intention to ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. AUSTRIAN SCULPTORS.

    The newspapers commend Mr. B. Mackennal's made study "Mother and girl" and Mr. Lambert's equestrian group "Holiday in Essex." ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The correspondent of Reuter's Agency states that M. Luzzad proposes that an international congress shall be held in Rome next year for the purpose of ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN SWITZERLAND.

    A criminal named Mathias Muff, who murdered four persons, was gui[?]otined yesterday at Lucerne. This is the first execution that has taken place in ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. THE BRITISH ACADEMY.

    The annual banquet of the British Academy was held last night. There was a large number of artistic and literary men present. ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. THE CHICAGO MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The Chicago correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette" states that the shortage of meat has brought the meat extract business in Chicago to a standstill and the ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. A CHINESE RAILWAY LOAN.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the London "Morning Post" states that the new Tientisin-Pukow railway loan of £4,000.000 has been signed. The loan has been ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. OLD CHINA FRAUDS.

    In the action brought by the executors of the will of the late Mr. C. J. Dickins, of Messrs. Dickins and Jones, drapers, Regent-street, London, against Messrs. ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. ATTEMPT ON AN OPERATIC STAR'S LIFE.

    The police of Paris are investigating an attempt to poison Madame Marguerite Carre, a leading soprano in the Opera Comique, with corrosive sublimate ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. THE CONGO-FREE STATE

    The King of Belgium, in opening the colonial exhibition at Brussels, the capital of Belgium, foreshadowed reforms which would extend to the Congo a regine which ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Commander Peary, in the curse of an interview in London, said he had finished with field work, both in the Arctic and Antarctic region, having achieved ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. LEPERS RUN AMOK.

    The lepers on Robin Island, off Capetown (Cape Colony, found a sixty-four gallon Keg of rum, which had been washed on the beach, consumed its contents, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. INCREASE IN AMERICAN RAILWAY WAGES.

    Mr. Brown, President of the New York Central Railway, states that the pay-roll of the railways in the United STates will be augmented by £25,000,000 in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. MAY DAY IN EUROPE.

    Owing to the overwhelming military display in Paris, the Confederation of Trades Unions has decided not to hold May Day celebrations. ...

    Article : 262 words
  32. PLOT DISCOVERED IN JAMAICA.

    A plot which had its origin in Haiti, an island in the West Indies, was organised at Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, to depose General Simon and proclaim ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. RUSSIAN BOY SCOUTS.

    The boy scout movement has made a promising start in Russia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Chief Justice of the Transvaal, at the instance of three members of the legislative Council, has issued a [?]le nisi, returnable on Friday, [?]ning the ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. BRITISH MINISTERS IN PORTUGAL.

    The King of Portugal gave an audience to the Prime Minister (the Right Hon. H. H. Acquith) and the First Lord of the Admiralty (the Right Hon. R. M'Kenna) ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. AN AMERICAN CIVIL ACTION.

    Mr. W. R. Hearst has instituted proceedings against the New York "Times" to recover £190,000 (about £20,000) damages for the publication of a speech ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. THE EX-SULTAN OF TURKEY'S FORTUNE.

    The Berlin Provincial Court has dismissed the suit [?]ported to be brought by Abdul Herald, ex-Sultan of Turkey, against Reich's Bank for the return of a ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. A BRITISH BATTLESHIP.

    The [?] of the British battleship Princess Royal has been laid at Barrow. The vessel will have a displacement of £[?],000 tons and will be 700 ft. in length. It will ...

    Article : 46 words
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