A dispatch from Antananarivo Madagascar, states that on the 22nd November a mob of 2000 natives attacked the station of the Friends' Mission at Arivonimamo ...
Article : 387 wordsMost of us use French now-a-days, whether our pronunciation be quite barisien or not, and this little term—fin de siecle—is very extensively adopted on all ...
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Advertising : 883 wordsThe trustees of the British National Portrait Gallery have just received, as a gift, from Mr Watts. R.A., seventeen of his well-known series of portraits, including ...
Article : 84 wordsIn consequence of the general uncertainty with regard to her foreign relations, it is expected that England will largely increase her fleet. In many quarters it is demanded that the ...
Article : 447 wordsAt Lewes, England, on Decr. 2, Amos Parker pleaded guilty to a charge of furious driving. Prisoner, a young farmer, was riding a bicycle at night down a hill ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the Times says that the Russian Volunteer Fleet, which is destined to play a prominent part in case of hostilities in the Far East, has ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the Belgian Chamber on Nov. 29, M. de Burlet, the Premier, in reply to a question as to the hanging of Mr Stokes, said there could be no question for the moment ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Reid, on behalf of united Australia, has cabled to Lord Salisbury stating that they viewed with satisfaction the prompt and fearless measures adopted by him in defence of the ...
Article : 93 wordsBILLY BOGAN—While a resident of the locality was out after cattle in the Harvey Ranges, during the holidays, he came across Billy Bogan, who was armed with a rifle and revolver. Billy ...
Article : 469 wordsThe heat yesterday was intense, Mr. Russell, Government Astronomer, says that the continuous heat of the past week has been unparalleled for 37 years. The temperature at 9 o'clock this morning ...
Article : 40 wordsA terrible tragedy is reported from Nanuna Station, near Goolagong. It is stated that whilst Mr. Mr. E. G. Elms, his wife and children were seated at breakfast, a relative of the family walked ...
Article : 72 wordsThe steamer Cintra bound for West Australia with 500 passengers on board, put into Portland, Victoria, with her Cargo on fire. The fire was subduced after considerable damage had been done. ...
Article : 54 wordsDestructive bush fires continue in many parts of the country. ...
Article : 12 wordsIn the Albury district several deaths of infants from the excessive heat have occurred. ...
Article : 17 wordsA sensationally rich quartz find is reported from near Redbank. One pound weight of gold was obtained from one dish of dirt. ...
Article : 26 wordsCharles Strange was executed in Melbourne Gaol this morning for the murder of Frederick Dowse. The condemned man went boldly to the scaffold. He made no statement. Death was instantaneous. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe heat to-day is terrific, At 9.30 o'clock the thermometer reached 99, being unprecedented at such an early hour. At noon it was slightly under 109 in the shade. This has been surpassed only ...
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