As I write the rain is coining down in fine, soaking showers. just the thing to usher in a splendid springtime. And under ...
Article : 862 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Cape Colony is appointing commissioners to inquire into arrangements dealing with shipping casualties and the cost with a view to ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--The De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. (South Africa) have declared a dividend of 20 percent in anticipation of the distribution which in the ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Messrs. W. Weddel and Co., in their annual review of the produce markets, anticipate that prices for butter during the coming season will be rather ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The deliberations of the committees of the Imperial Defence Conference are approaching an end. The next plenary meeting of the conference will take ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 679 wordsLONDON, Friday.--There are 285,762 persons on strike in Sweden out of a total of 460,000, and exclusive of 800,000 agricultural labourers who refused to join in the strike. ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--An earthquake has occurred at Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka, in the centre of Japan. Thirty people are reported to have been killed and 82 injured. ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The Imperial Government's proposals, accepted by the Imperial Defence Conference, provide for interchangeability of the forces in all parts of the Empire, ...
Article : 690 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Germany's deficit for the financial year ended March 31 is £8,800,000. The taxes on imports were £4,900,000 below expectations. ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The American correspondent of "The Times," Mr. Smalley, states that General Bingham, Commissioner of New York police. declares in an article to be ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Monday.--A fierce fire broke out yesterday in the steerage quarters, saloons, and hold of the Cunard mammoth liner Lucania at Liverpool. The fire raged for 15 ...
Article : 55 words"The Times" remarks that the Australian cricketers have deserved the success which has attended them during their tour, and that congratulations by all good sportsmen will go ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The British Army aeronaut, Mr. Cody, yesterday covered four miles in six minutes in an airship at Aldershot after covering the plain in describing a ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Lord Manson has declined to attend a Liberal demonstration at Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, on the ground that the Budget proposals are ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The owners of the Waratah are quite sanguine in regard to iter safety. They emphasise the fact that other vessels have been upwards of a fortnight ...
Article : 1,075 wordsLONDON. Saturday.--Clause XIV. of the Finance Bill relating to total value and site value of land was adopted in the House of Commons yesterday by 112 voles to 38. ...
Article : 172 wordsHenry Graham, 85, a musician, committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver at his residence at Glebe this morning. He had been in bad health for some time. A little ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--Dr. Evans, a tariff reformer and a distinguished archaeologist, has agreed to contest in opposition to Lord Hugh Cecil (Unionist freetrader) who has ...
Article : 148 wordsGiving evidence before the Postal Commission to-day, one witness stated that, the reason so many letters and papers went astray was that the sorters and letter carriers were ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The Peninsular and Oriental Company have placed two steamers, each of 7000 tons, on their Bombay service by which only one class of passengers, ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--An official inquiry into the wreck of the Shaw. Savill liner Maori near Capetown on August 5 shows that the cause of the disaster was an abnormal ...
Article : 56 wordsAfter a police court hearing extending over several days Constable Sydney Wickham and Customs Officers Thomas Love and Frederick Dansey, who were charged with conspiring to ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--The Sub committee of the Cabinet which has been inquiring into Admiral Lord Charles Beresford's allegations in regard to the Navy has issued its report. ...
Article : 502 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Ambassadors at Constantinople have presented to the Porto a collective note intimating that the Powers have decided to suppress the international ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Dhingra, the Indian native student who murdered Sir W. H. C. Wyllie and Dr. Lalcaca at the Imperial Institute, was executed this morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 654 wordsCoal-loading operations at Newcastle were practically at a standstill this morning, a strike being entered upon last night by the employees of Mr. Hestelaw, who has the contract with the ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--The Now York "Tribune" states that the U.S. Secretary for the Navy, Mr. Mayor, has under consideration the construction of 30,000 ton battleships. ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The second reading of the South African Union. Bill was carried without a division in the House of Commons yesterday, the bill being referred to a Committee ...
Article : 286 wordsLONDON, Monday.--Advices from Simla state that 40 breechloading rilles and 2000 cartridges have been captured near Nawshera whilst being smuggled to the Swat Valley ...
Article : 122 wordsGeo. Steanon, a Bulgarian, has been missing from the Tasmanian Smelting Co.'s works at Zeehan since. Monday week. The man is known to have carried £154 in his belt, and it ...
Article : 51 wordsA man named Stone and one named Wood met on the street recently, and they stopped for a moment to exchange a few cheerful, views, when a woman in a particularly ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The Christiania correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that an inventor there, who is of German origin, claims to have invented a dry electric ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--The Cretan Government have intimated their resignation owing [?] the failure of their efforts at persuasion and heir being unable to lower the Greek flag ...
Article : 214 wordsThere was some speculation as to whether the instrument would benefit an old gentleman or not. Ono was holding the car trumpet, while another was explaining its use, ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--Sir William MacGregor is progressing satisfactorily towards recovery. LONDON, Saturday.--The Prince of Wales ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Sunday.--H Taylor, of Chadderton, Lancashire, who won a championship at the Olympic Games in London, led throughout and won the 15 miles swimming contest ...
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