THE SUGAR LANDS OF FIJI.—A Fiji exchange states that an Australian company is about to invest largely in the sugar lands in Fiji. £100,000 is named as the capital. ...
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Article : 231 wordsKing Humbert opened the Italian Parliament on the 17th inst. The speech from the throne announced the introduction of bills for the gradual abolition ...
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Advertising : 288 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Assam arrived hero this morning at half-past 6. ...
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Article : 33 wordsSir Stafford Northcote moved a series of resolutions in the House of Commons yesterday, with the view of preventing the obstruction of business. The ...
Article : 771 wordsThe Right Hon. Lord Lytton, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, has resigned his position. He is to be created an earl. ...
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Article : 29 wordsNews has been received to the effect that King Theban, of Burmah, has caused 700 men, women, and children to be buried alive, as an expiatory sacrifice to stay the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThe Government Tender Board have reported in favor of the use of imported safes, on the ground of their having been more severely tested than those constructed in ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Times announces that the following gentlemen are about to be created peers:—Sir Lawrence Palk, Bart; Mr. A. D. R. Baillie-Cochrane, member for the Isle of ...
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Article : 314 wordsIt has been announced by the Government that a war vessel will leave for Australia in May next for the purpose of conveying the French exhibits to the Melbourne Exhibition. ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe Atalanta, training ship, which was returning from a cruise in the West Indies, where she was lately stationed, is reported as missing. No tidings of her have been ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the Auckland Resizes three men convicted of offences against women and children were sentenced to two floggings each and long terms of imprisonment. ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsThe sittings of the District Court opened here to-day before his Honor Mr. Judge Paul, Mr. Power being Crown Prosecutor. The only criminal case was that of Charles ...
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