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  2. THE FIGHTING IN THE SOUDAN.

    Details of the fighting which has taken place owing to the attack made by the Sultans of Massalat and Wac[?]ai, on the French troops stationed in the ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. OLD AND NEW LAND ASSESSMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  4. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Mr. A, J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition, addressed a meeting last night at Wrexham, in Denbighshire. He said that tariff reform was not ...

    Article : 1,534 words
  5. GIRL IMMIGRANTS.

    The members of the British Women's Emigration Society held a special meeting yesterday, at which the Hon. Mrs. Gerald Joyce, daughter of Baron ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    His Majesty King George will attend the opening concert of the Festival of Empire, which is to be held at the Crystal palace in June next (states a cable ...

    Article : 605 words
  7. GERMAN BOMB OUTRAGE.

    In June last a bomb was thrown at the Town-hall of Friedberg, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, in Germany, and destroyed the staircase of ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. CANADIAN NAVY.

    In the Canadian House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Louis Philippe Brodeur, the Minister of Marine and Fisheries, denied that the cruiser Rainbow, which, ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. KING LEOPOLD'S MILLIONS.

    Apart from £600,000 which he left to his daughters, the late King Leopold's estate has now been appraised at £3,600,000, which the Belgian ...

    Article : 346 words
  10. THE PASSION PLAY.

    The profits this year of the production of the famous mission play at OberAmmergan, in Upper Bavaria, amounted to £64,820. Of this amount £38,300 ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. A WOMAN SET ON FIRE.

    An investigation was held to-day by the Coroner into the circumstances attending the death of Margaret Maud Whiteside, in St. Vincents Hospital, ...

    Article : 390 words
  12. CYCLING.

    The annual six days' international bicycle race is now being held at the Madison-square Gardens, in New York. During its progress yesterday Gordon ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. CRIME IN SAN FRANCISCO.

    A disaffected member of the San Francisco Sailors' Union shot dead yesterday Dominica Navaroo, the president of the union. The murderer, whose name is ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Government has decreed that all workers, except State employees, are entitled to strike. The decree specifies the length of notice ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. THE SUN'S CORONA.

    Professor Reichenheims, of Charlottenburg, as the result of investigations of manifestations of the sun's corona obtained by means of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    A dynamite outrage was perpetrated yesterday at the home of the Italian Consul at Seattle, in the State of Washington, the garage being blown up. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Dutch are attempting to amend the Marriage Bill before the Union ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The polling for the election of three alderman to fill the places of Aldermen Haywood, Cris[?], and Macl[?]d, who decided not to seek re-election on the ...

    Article : 335 words
  19. RIVALS FOR A BRIDE.

    A novel competition was engaged in yesterday between two rivals for a bride. It was agreed that the man who danced a waltz the longest should ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. W.A. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Attorney-General (Mr. Nanson) moved the second reading of the Redistribution of Seats Bill. The bill does ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. EDUCATION IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian Government has refused the recommendation of the Duma to spend a million sterling, at the least, to establish universal education. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. GRAMOPHONE RECORDS.

    The High Court of Justice has refused an application made by Mr. Lionel Monckton, the music composer, to restrain a gramophone company from ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    From the High Commissioner (Sir Geo. Reid) the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) has received a report upon his visit to the conferences ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. ABDUL HAMID'S MONEY.

    The German Supreme Court has ordered the Imperial Bank to pay Abdul Hamid, tho ex-Sultan of Turkey, his deposit, of £900,000. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. TOLSTOY'S WILL.

    Count Leo Andrew Tolstoy, the son of the late Count, has appealed to M. Stol[?]in, the Russian Premier, to annul his father's will. The rest of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. RIOTS IN TORONTO.

    Following a mass meeting held yesterday at Toronto, riots broke out in the city. The meeting was held to protest against new regulations ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. SENSATIONAL BOLT.

    Three persons were injured to-day as the result of a bolt, and a tramcar was knocked off the rails, a horse killed, and a buggy wrecked. ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Lord Glasgow, formerly Governor of New Zealand, recently wrote a letter to Lady Jersey, one of the vice-president [?] of the Woman's Anti-Suffrage League, ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. CONCILIATION BOARDS.

    The Imperial German Reichstag has read the Conciliation Bill a second time, but refused by 192 votes to 111, to allow Herr Delbrueck, the Minister ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. PACIFIC CABLES.

    In connection with the proposal made by the Pacific Cable Board to reduce the rate of plain language messages to 1s. 6d. per word, it has been ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. LANDSLIDE IN AMERICA.

    A remarkable accident has occurred to a train bound to Seattle, on the Northern Pacific line. The train was struck by a falling landslide, and carried ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. KRUPP'S WORKS.

    The "Novoe Vremyn," one of the leading papers in St. Petersburg, states that the Russian Government is countenancing a scheme by the German ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. BRITISH TRADE.

    British trade continues to show satisfactory advance. The Board of Trade returns for November show that as compared with the previous month, ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. CHESS.

    In the chess championship tournament now being played in Berlin, Lasker has won seven games and drawn three. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Cricketers thoughout Australia will be interested in the progress of the first test match between the South Africans and Australia, which is to be commenced on ...

    Article : 281 words
  36. AN AGGRIEVED PILFERER.

    A somewhat unusual action for compensation for injuries was before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury in the Supreme Court to-day. The plaintiff was ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. REBELLION IN MEXICO.

    It is reported that Guerrero, the largest city in the Mexican State of Chihuahua, has been captured by the revolutionists, and that the federal ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. MILITARY SECRETS BETRAYED

    A sailor named Jacob, a petty officer in the German navy, has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment for the betrayal of secrets connected with the ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. A DUKE'S DEBTS.

    Prince Affonso Henrique, Duke of Oporto, uncle of ex-King Manuel of Portugal, has notified his creditors of his intention to pay his debts, which ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. UNITED STATES DEFENCE.

    At the unveiling of a statue yesterday to Beron Von St[?]uben, who aided the Americans in the War of Independence, President Taft stated that ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the auction sales of tallow to-day 701 casks were offered, and 563 casks were sold. Fine mutton realised 39s. 6d. per cwt., and medium 37s. Fine ...

    Article : 129 words
  42. SUICIDE IN COURT.

    A man named Vizandinos, who was formerly Inspector of Antiquities at Athens, was presented on a charge of trafficking in University diplomas, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. A METEORITE.

    A meteorite which fell yesterday at Hull, in Yorkshire, crashed into a stable and demolished it, and shattered the roofs of five houses. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    Representatives of the employers and the boilermakers in the shipbuilding trade have conferred at Edinburgh, and there is a good prospect of ending the ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    Ah Keet, a Chinese storekeeper at Hamilton, was the victim of a brutal assault last night. Two young men visited his shop, and asked to be made ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. METHODISM.

    The world's census of Methodists shows that there are 54,205 ministers, 106,160 recognised preachers, 100,428 churches, 8,885,052 members, 7,402,475 ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. FINANCIAL.

    The directors of the National Bank of New Zealand Limited have declared a dividend of 12 per cent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  48. STEAMER PAPANUI.

    The steamer Papnui signalled Port Stephens "All well" to-day. She has a[?]aged 9 to 10 knots since leaving Port Phillip for Japan. ...

    Article : 29 words
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