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LONDON, February 28.—The Emperor William of Germany has issued an order declaring that the behavior of the German officers and men during the recent disturbances in Samoa is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 20.—The Birmingham factories are working day and night in the manufacture of quick-firing shell ammunition. It is roported that Russia is spending five million…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, February 22.—The Queen's speech at the opening of Parliament stated that Great Britain would consent to the Samoan Conference being held in Berlin. In the course of the debate…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, March 3.—Dr. Steubel has started for Samoa, in order to replace Dr. Knappe as German Consul. AUCKLAND, Monday.—In connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 3.—The Vienna NEUR FREIE PRESSE declares that if Signor Crispi retires from the Italian Ministry it proves that Italy refuses to pay the necessary price to uphold the Triple…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CROYDON (Q), Monday. -- A shooting affray took place this afternoon. A butcher named John Hodgkinson, 50 years old, was discharged by his employers, the Pastoral Butchering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Monday.—The following has been extracted from the English, files which have just arrived by the mail:—Lord Wolseley spoke warmly in favor of conscription…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 4.—It is rumored at Kiel, in Germany, that a conflict has taken place at Samoa between the German and United States men-of-war. It is stated than an American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 4.—M. Zankoff, the Russophile Bulgarian who, with several followers, is living in exile in St. Petersburg, states that the Czar told him, in the course of a recent interview, that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 5.—In the House of Commons Sir James Fergusson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question by Mr. Howard Vincent, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is a dreadful thing is war, a fearful moment. when two opposing forces meet in the deadly rush, the lust at blood and carnage; when men's angry passicus rise and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE cordially endorse the statement of MR. J. P. ABBOTT that no quarter should be shown to the new Ministry. And we are confident that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 6.—A telegram from Zanzibar states that the Germans have re-occupied Bagamoyo, the port on the East African littoral from which the native Chief Abushiri drove them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 6.—The German press regards President Harrison's messages to Congress in reference to Samoa as arrogant, and unfriendly to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 6.—The Austrian press has begun a crusade against the action of Russia in the Balkan principalities. There is supposed to be trouble brewing between Russia and Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, March 6.—A young woman named Muir, an actress, and daughter of a Mew Zealand squatter, clothed in male attire, attempted to enlist as a soldier in an infantry regiment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miss Muir, an actress, and daughter of a New Zealand squatter, has been detected in an attempt to enlist as a private soldier in the British army, dressed in male…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- An actress named Miss Muir, the daughter of a New Zealand squatter, was arrested in London yesterday when attempting to enlist as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE RUSSIAN Government has placed large orders in England for military equipment. These include an order for over 100,000 cavalry saddles, to be constructed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, "February.27.—The KOLNISCHE ZEITUNG insists that condign punishment should be meted out to the Samoans for attacking the German marines in-December last…
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