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  3. SENSATIONAL ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.

    Princess Beatrice Massime, a daughter of Don Carlos, the Legitimist claimant to the throne of Spain, attempted to commit suicide by throwing herself into the River Tiber, but ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. THE TOBACCO WAR.

    The British Imperial Tobacco Company, which was recently formed, with a capital of £15,000,000, to combat the attempt of Mr. Duke's American Tobacco Trust to capture ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. FIGHTING IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    With regard to the recent fighting in the Philippine Islands, news now received states that the American troops, with four guns and 470 rifles, made an assault on the principal ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. QUEEN WILHELMINA'S ILLNESS.

    Later news regarding the illness of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who was reported to be in a very critical condition, states that her Majesty's condition is not considered ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. GALE ON THE JAPANESE COAST.

    Information has been received of a destructive gale in the Sea of Japan, which wrecked the herring-fishing fleet to the west of Yezo (one of the principal islands of Japan), and ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. THE SHIPPING COMBINATION.

    A British syndicate is being formed to co-operate operate with the companies outside the American shipping combination, which has recently been formed by Mr. Pierpont ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. QUEEN VICTORIA NATIONAL MEMORIAL.

    The Mansion House fund in connection with the proposed national memorial to the late Queen Victoria has now reached £195,000. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. NEW GOLD-FIELD IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    It is reported that a promising gold-field has been discovered in the Vryheid and Utrecht districts, in the south-east of the Transvaal, near the northern border of Natal. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. Latest Intelligence.

    WITH regard to the new stamp duty on cheques, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor [?] the Exchequer, has withdrawn the pro[?] recently made by him that the banks ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    A debate on the Education Bill recently introduced by the Government was opened in the House of Commons last night by the Right Hon. James Bryce, Liberal member for ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. COAL IN THE SOUDAN.

    Good coal is reported to have been discovered at Rosieres and Abu Harraz, in the south-east of the Soudan, near the Abyssinian frontier. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. A SOMALI EXPEDITION.

    News is to hand that a British flying column, under the command of Colonel Swayne, has made a successful raid on the hostile native tribes in Eastern Somaliland, and captured a ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. SALE OF VALUABLE PICTURES.

    The recently-concluded sale of famous pictures conducted at Christie's (the well-known London art seller) realised a total of £60,000. A Hobbema landscape brought 9200 guineas, ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. MANIFESTO BY SIR HENRY FOWLER.

    The Right Hon. Sir Henry Fowler, Liberal member for East Wolverhampton, has issued a manifesto to his constituents, in which he repudiates home rule for Ireland, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF TRIPOLI.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, last night, Viscount Cranbourne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that no negotiations had taken place between ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. BUBONIC PLAGUE IN EGYPT.

    During the month of April 102 cases of bubonic plague were reported in Egypt, and, of these, 58 cases proved fatal. ...

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  19. ALARMING INCIDENT IN EGYPT.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the imposition of fresh taxes led to a meeting of some 3000 people being held at Thasos, in Egypt, it being proposed to present a memorial to ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. THE OUTBREAK IN NORTHERN CHINA.

    With regard to the murder of a French Roman Catholic priest in connection with the outbreak of the populace at Cheng-ting-fu, in Northern China, information from Pekin ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. TRUST AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The Trust and Agency Company of Australasia has transferred a sum of £9000 from the dividend reserve to provide for the dividend due in November, and carried forward £784. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. The United States.

    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, in addressing the Naval Cadets at Annapolis (the capital of the Maryland State), said that any wrongdoers in the Philippine Islands would be punished, but ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. A NOTE OF POSSIBLE WAR.

    The newspapers affect to perceive, in commenting on President Roosevelt's address, a subconscious note of possible war, though they profess that they are unaware of the direction ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. THE AMERICAN NAVAL PROGRAMME.

    The Hon. J. D. Long, who is retiring from the position of Secretary to the Navy in the United States Cabinet, in taking his farewell of the navy, declared that the present naval ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. ST. LOUIS EXHIBITION POSTPONED.

    The St. Louis (United States America) International Exhibition, which was organised to celebrate the centenary of the purchase of the Louisiana territory by the United ...

    Article : 51 words
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