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  2. THE TAFFVALE RAILWAY COMPANY.

    The Taffvale Railway Company has arranged to purchase the Rhymney and Cardiff Railway. This transaction represents £20,000,000 and will give the ...

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  3. CHINA.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Pekin states that perfect order prevails in the capital, and that the reports received from the provinces are satisfactory. ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. THE DEVELOPMENT OF COREA.

    The loan of £2,000,000 issued by the Industrial Bank of Japan and guaranteed by Japan in order to develop Corea has been largely oversubscribed in London. ...

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  5. TRAGEDY IN A MUSIC HALL.

    Madame Clementine, in attempting the William Tell trick at the Middlesex Music Hall, killed her assistant. She was arrested. ...

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  6. ILLNESS OF LADY SYDENHAM CLARKE.

    Lady Sydenham Clarke, wile of Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, is seriously ill at Bombay. ...

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  7. THE SAN FRANCISCO "GRAFTERS."

    Mr. Henry, District Attorney, who was shot at by Haas during the trill of the San Francisco "grafters," is recovering and is eager to resume the prosecution. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. THE PRESIDENT OF VENEZUELA.

    The President of Venezuela (General Castro) is coming to Europe to undergo an operation. ...

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  9. THE ESTATE OF SIR BLUNDELL MAPLE.

    The estate of the late Sir Blundell Maple has been revalued at £2,153,292. ...

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  10. THE ORIENT STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Orient Steamship Company's steamer Otway has been launched on the Clyde. ...

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  11. REBELLION IN HAYTI.

    General Simon headed a rebellion in Southern Hayti, in the West Indies. The officiate at Les Cayes took refuge in the German Legation. The President of Hayti ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. CANADIAN DEFENCE.

    The Canadian Minister for Defence (Sir Frederick Borden) proposes to come to England to consult with the War Office on the question of defence, including the ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE IN AMERICA.

    The stockyards at East Buffalo have been closed pending as investigation into the outbreak of foot and mouth disease. The states of Pennsylvania and New ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    The annual dinner of the New York Chamber of Commerce was a remarkable gathering. There was a strong manifestation of opinion in favour of ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    A dinner was given at the Hotel Cecil in celebration of the opening of a branch of the Australian Mutual Provident Society in London. The Hon. A. W. ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. THE CULLINAN DIAMOND.

    Over 100 flawless brilliants cut from the Cullinan diamond, including 516 and 309 carat stones, have been formally presented to His Majesty King Edward at ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. MR. CARNEGIE ON THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie, in an article published in the "Century Magazine," suggests that the time has arrived for the United States Congress to introduce a ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. EXPLOSION OF GAS IN BROOKLYN.

    An explosion of gas occurred in a main during street excavations in Brooklyn. Twelve workmen were suffocated and eight otter people were incinerated. ...

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  19. ILLNESS OF LADY GEORGE SYDENHAM CLARKE.

    Lady Sydenham Clarke, wife of Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, who was seriously ill, is out of immediate danger. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. THE BALKAN STATES.

    The Emperor of Austria has strongly impressed on the Austro-Hungarian Ministry his desire for a peaceful solution of the Balkan question. ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. SAILOR COMMITS MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A sailor named Nadir at Canning Town, a suburb of London, killed three of his children and nearly killed two others. He also wounded his wife, who bravely triad ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. THE BRITISH AND GERMAN NAVIES.

    The First Commissioner for Works (the Right Hon. L. E. Harcourt), speaking at Glasgow, said that orders for the construction of £600,000 worth of torpedo ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Lord Glenesk (Sir Algernon Borthwick) at the age of seventy-eight years. [Lord Glenesk was proprietor of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. SPANISH CONVICTS ESCAPE.

    Eight hundred Spanish convicts overpowered the guards at Granada, in the province of Barcelona, Spain, and tried to escape. The soldiers fired on them and ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. IRELAND.

    The United Irish League declines to permit the Earl of Fingall to hunt with the Meath hounds if he is accompanied by certain opponents of the popular movement ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia, who is looking extremely well made his first appearance in the streets of St. Petersburg for several Years, attending the funeral of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. A MELBOURNE NOTARY PUBLIC.

    The Court of Faculties has granted the application of Mr. Franklin Ethelbert Fay to be appointed a notary public in Melbourne. Sir Lewis Dibdin, the Master of ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN JEW IN TROUBLE.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" at New York states that a man giving the name of Monteflore Myers, a fashionably dressed Jew, from Australia ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. THE SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The Chairman of the Scottish Australian Investment Company, speaking at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders, said that the drought in Riverina had entailed a loss ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the New Zealand loan and Mercantile Agency Company for the year ended the 30th of June last has been issued. It shows that after ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. TORNADO IN ARKANSAS.

    A tornado destroyed a score of hamlets in Arkansas. Thirty people were killed at Piney. ...

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  32. THE STEAMER SARDINIA-ASHORE.

    The steamer Sardinia, bound from Liverpool to Alexandra, with 200 passengers on board caught fire off Malta. Many, chiefly Levantines and Maltese, jumped overboard ...

    Article : 430 words
  33. THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY.

    Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, in giving evidence in the action brought in the law courts of the state of Missouri to dissolve the Standard Oil Company of America, stated that ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. LORD AND LADY NORTHCOTE.

    Lord Northcote, late Governor-General of Australia, and Lady Northcote are on a visit to Montreal, Canada. Many festivities were held in their honour, including a ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. SPEECH BY THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor, in replying to an address pretested by the burgomasters on the occasion of the celebration of the municipal centenary of Berlin, read a ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. A NEW ZEALANDERS SUCCESS.

    It is announced at Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, that Mr. Ernest Rutherford, of New Zealand, who has been Langworthy Professor and Director of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. LORD CHEWS ON AUSTRALIA.

    The Secretary of State for the Colon[?] (the Earl of Crewe), in the course of an interviewer, expre[?] surprise that Australia had lagged behind Canada, South ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. THE ANGLICAN ARCHBISHOP OF CAPETOWN.

    The Bishop of South well (the Right Rev. Dr. E. Hosky[?] had been appointed Archbishop of Capetown in succession to the Right Rev. Dr. W. E. Jones, who has been ...

    Article : 149 words
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