Notwithstanding the crushing defeat sustained by the army of the Khalifa at Omdurman, an effort has been made to rally the seattered dervish forees in the Soudan. ...
Article : 215 wordsThe position of affairs in Candia, on the north coast of Crete, where a serious Moslem outbreak has occurred, resulting in the massacre of 800 Christians, 67 of whom were ...
Article : 254 wordsAlthough the report that Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been dismissed from his office, has been confirmed by Sir Claude Macdonald, the ...
Article : 160 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the British association, which is being held in Bristol, under the presidency of Sir William Croakes, the distinguished chemist and physicist, a paper ...
Article : 112 wordsThe object-lesson is the great teacher in democracies. Thus as regards woman's suffrage a great and a legitimate influence must necessarly be ...
Article : 7,180 wordsA profound sensation has been caused throughout Europe by the startling intelligence that the Empress of Austria was assassinated to-day by an Italian anarchist. Her majesty was visiting Geneva incognito, and at noon while ...
Article : 322 wordsIt has become a fashion in literature to put fiction into the form of hard fact, and when this is well done it is almost impossible for an ordinary reader to say exactly ...
Article : 1,093 wordsYielding to the pressure of public opinion in the United States, President M'Kinley has decided to appoint a commission to inquire into the alleged mismanagement by ...
Article : 64 wordsM.Lockroy, the French Minister of Marine, has rgeatly strengthencd the Channel fleet by substituting six battle-ships for a number of smaller vessels of the coast ...
Article : 55 wordsCharles Neufeld, the German merchant who, after being detained in captivity at Omdurman by the Khalifa for 11 years, was released on the entry of the British troops ...
Article : 93 wordsThe proposal to present a testimonial to Mr. Harry Trott, as an expression of public sympathy and help in the serious illness with which he has been afficted, is being ...
Article : 464 wordsThe Supreme Court at Berlin has granted an injunction against the sale of certain photographs of the body of the late Prince Bismarck. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe London press blames the Government for the disastrous rising in Candia, It is considered that for several months past tin British garrison has been insufficient. ...
Article : 122 wordsSir Herbert Kitchener is urging the endowmentof a college at Khartoum, to be called the Gordon College, for the education of the sons of Arab sheikhs. ...
Article : 43 wordsA great sensation has been caused in Germany by the recent announcement by the Emperor William that a Labour Bill will be introduced in the Reichstag by the ...
Article : 122 wordsSir Herbert Kitehener has refused to permit any of the war correspondents with his army to proce[?]d with the gunboats to Fashoda, on the Upper White Nile. He has ...
Article : 56 wordsThe news of the assassination of the Empress of Austria was broken to the Emperor Francis Joseph by Count Goluchowski, the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs. His Majesty was quite overcome by the shocking intelligence, ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is much sickness among the troops at Khartoum-Omdurman, and 10 deaths have already occurred. Most of the British troops are in ...
Article : 40 wordsA few days ago it was reported that an agreement had been come to by England and Germany with regard to all disputes inspecting their claims to territory and ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. C.J.Pound, the Government bacteriologist of Queensland, has furnished the Victorian Government with an interesting report on the steps being taken in the ...
Article : 482 wordsMrs. Parker, sister of Sir Herbert Kitehener, is at present staying in Wellington. In the course of an interview she stated that her brother had a great objection to ...
Article : 341 wordsIt has been ascertained that Lucchcni, the assassin, was a mason by trade, and had lived for some time past at Lausanne, 32, miles from Geneva. He appears quite callous with regard to the terrible deed he has ...
Article : 56 wordsThe problem of turning £1 into £5 has agitated the minds of financiers for centuries, and has at last been solved by an enterprising South African, who simply ...
Article : 361 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:— Mount Lyell, £6/13/9/ Associated, W.A., £4/17/6 North Lyell, 33/6 Broken Hill Prop., 50/ ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is reported at Paris that Luccheni is one of the rioters who took, part in the rising in Milan in May last, and eseaped to Switzerland. It is further stated that at a meeting of anarchists held recently ...
Article : 181 wordsThe parishioners of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Northcote, having decided to build a home for their pastor (Rev. Father Brazil), a tine block of land was ...
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Article : 234 wordsAn interesting statement has been made at Omdurman by an eye-witness respecting the fate of General Gordon, who was killed on the capture of Khartoum by the Mahdi ...
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Article : 51 wordsDuring the storm which raged between 7 and 8 o'clock on Saturday evening the chimney of a five-roomed brick house, owned by Dr. Williams, in ...
Article : 216 wordsElizabeth, Empress of Austrin, who was assassinated on Saturday by an anarchist, was the younger daughter of the Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria, who was ...
Article : 887 wordsThe F.M.S. Polynesien, homewards, arrived at Marseilles at 5 a.m. on Friday, the 9th inst. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 12 Sep 1898, Page 5
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