THE DROUGHT IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT.--A gentleman who is connected with the pastoral interest in this district, and whose business frequently compels him ...
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Article : 79 wordsMartial law has been proclaimed in the Canaries, and the military hold the Italian towns. The disorder is fizzling out. At Naples it was quickly quietened. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Secretary for War (Mr. R. A: Alger) has arranged for the delivery of 15,500,009 rations at Tampa, in Florida, for the use of the American troops which are being mobilised ...
Article : 41 wordsA cyclone has occurred in the north-east of Japan. Two hundred smacks and 1500 fishermen are missing. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe reports as to the resent of the bombardment of San Juan Batista, the capital of Porto Rico, by the United States squadron, are of a somewhat conflicting nature. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe American fleet under Captain Sa[?]son, is searching for Admiral Cerveras' squadron. Admiral Cerveras is in command of four cruisers and three torped-boat destroyers. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Turks are evacuating Thesally. The Afridis are sending Jirgahs to interview the Ameer, which is regarded as a sign of discontent. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe proximity of the Spanish fleet, under the command of Admiral Cerve[?]as, has led General Nelson Miles, the commander of the American forces, to temporarily suspend the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe first repulse received by the Americans since the war began has occurred in Cuba. Three American vessels--the cruiser Willington, 1,392 tons, eight 4-inch guns; the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Government have received a communication from Sir George Turner, suggesting that Queensland join with the other colonies in representations to the British ...
Article : 63 wordsOwing to reports that several Spanish war vessels are cruising off the coast of New England, New York Harbour is completely closed at night. ...
Article : 32 wordsA series of water spouts was observed to-day on the south coast. Fifteen could be seen at one time, some of which were of colossal proportions. They accompanied ...
Article : 52 wordsThe American transport Gussie landed arms mid stores for the Cuban insurgents at Cardenas, but the Spaniards were successful in preventing the landing of troops. ...
Article : 34 wordsA report from Havana asserts that the Americans have suffered another repulse, this time on the south coast of Cuba. The statement is that four American warships ...
Article : 95 wordsOne of the vessels comprising the American squadron now in Philippine waters, has seized a vessel named Troop, supposed to be from Newcastle with a cargo of coal. ...
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Article : 37 wordsThe House of [?] has now before it the report of the Foreign Relations Committee, recommending the annexation of the Hawauan Islands by the United States. ...
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Article : 76 wordsLord Salisbury, speaking at a semi-private dinner of the bankers last evening, in referring to the gravity of the foreign outlook, said that Great Britain most look the facts fairly ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Tue 17 May 1898, Page 3
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