IN the Legislative Council, to-day, the Eddy Orphanage Bill was referred to a Select Committee. It was stated that £2500 had been subscribed by the railway employees and ...
Article : 234 wordsTHERE are now not fewer than 43,000 troops stationed in the strike districts in Pennsylvania. It is reported that President Roosevelt intends, ...
Article : 52 wordsA dividend of 5 per cent, per annum has been declared by the Shaw Saville Shipping Company. ...
Article : 22 wordsHis Eminence Cardinal Moran, who has just arrived in London, on route for Rome, from a visit to Ireland, has been interviewed by a representative of the "Pall Mall ...
Article : 77 wordsThe returns which have just been made up show that the imports into Great Britain during last quarter were worth £3,555,700 more than during the corresponding quarter ...
Article : 43 wordsYesterday Miss Ada Therese Sivewright of Dunedin (New Zealand), was married to Mr. John H. Davis, of New York, who is reputed to be a millionaire. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is announced that Vice-Admiral A. D. Faushawe will relieve Rear-Admiral Beaumont in the command of the Australian naval squadron. The English newspapers are ...
Article : 49 wordsThe coal-miners' strike in France has extended, 70,000 men in the North of France, in the Loire and Carmaux districts, representing two-thirds of the French collieries, ...
Article : 53 wordsA duel has been fought between General Percin, private secretary to General Andre, the French Minister of war, and a member of the staff of the "Gaulois" newspaper. The ...
Article : 64 wordsWHEN members assembled Mr. Murray formally moved that the House should, at its rising, adjourn till 3.30 p.m. on the following day. There were determined cries of "No," ...
Article : 3,021 wordsThe Canadian Premier (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) has given expression to the opinion that through the Liverpool Corn Exchange in 10 years, or at any rate within a period of 20, ...
Article : 49 wordsReuter's correspondent has reported that not fewer than 180 shocks of earthquake have been experienced at Guam, the largest of the Ladrone Island, in the Pacific. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Australian cricketers have arrived in South Africa. On landing at Capetown they were entertained by the Mayor at dinner, and he extended to them a hearty welcome. ...
Article : 73 wordsHis Excellency Lord Milner is at present on a tour of the Lydenburg and Zoutpansberg districts, examining into the grievances of the burghers. ...
Article : 34 wordsOut of 489 local councils of the Evangelical and Free Churches 412 have voted in favour of refusal to pay rates under the new Education Bill. Of the remainder 29 oppose this ...
Article : 44 wordsCardinal Vaughan, the Roman Catholic Primate in England, in a letter addressed to Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist party, makes a strong appeal to the ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Press are advocating public investigation into the intended increase of the cruiser aquadron to four armoured and four protected cruisers. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Airey asked the Secretary for Public Instruction:—(1) Is it a fact that teachers who receive a rent allowance (in place of ...
Article : 519 wordsThe Parliamentary commission of inquiry into the late war between Great Britain and the Boers, of which the Earl of Elgin is chairman, has been commenced. ...
Article : 32 wordsThere are 50 lots of Victorian and New South Wales butter being exhibited at the Islington dairy show. Owing to its late arrival no New Zealand or Canadian butter is ...
Article : 96 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Jutice Hensman, of Western Australia, from double pneumonia, at the residence of his nephew, Mr. Fryer, at Chatters, England. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe cable steamer Colonia arrived at Fanning island on the 6th instant, and buoyed the cable. [The Colonia was engaged in laying the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the London "Standard" sends word that he has been authoritatively informed that the Emperor of Germany has expressed no wish to see the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe British and Japanese Ministers at Pekin will leave there to return to their respective, spective countries by the end of the present month, on indefinite leave. ...
Article : 43 wordsThere is just now a financial panic in the Montreal and other Canadian markets, the stringency of money after intemperate speculations having led to the liquidation of holdings ...
Article : 74 wordsThe British Admiralty, in view of the increasing speed of torpedo-boats and torpedo-boat destroyers, have decided, as a measure of safety, that in future destroyers having a ...
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Advertising : 1,267 wordsA treaty has been signed at Parish between France and Siam, by which the latter given France a special position in the Mekong Valley and cedes to her a portion of the ...
Article : 110 wordsONLY 10 points of rain have fallen here since the month of April last. The country is in a terrible condition, and the surrounding stations are endeavouring to keep their stock ...
Article : 293 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony, yesterday, when the third reading of the Thebus Irrigation Bill was brought on, Mr. J. K. Merriman (who was leader of the Afrikander ...
Article : 70 wordsIN the Senate to-day the debate on the second reading of the Appropriation Bill was resumed. A long debate took place on the Defence Estimates and other matters, Sir J. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe commission presided over by the Earl of Elgin, which was appointed to take evidence on the subject of remounts for the army in South Africa, has decided to ...
Article : 128 wordsPresident Roosevelt, of the United States of America, has made an offer to the strikers in Pennsylvania that if they will agree to resume works he will secure the appointment of ...
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