Public notices and literary reviews in the Daily News discussion
A long analysis discusses journalism profits and public favor, noting Chesterton on sensationalism versus tame reports. It surveys Pall Mall Magazine contents, reviews Baron Barere’s memoirs, Good Housekeeping samples, and American poetry and fiction, with satirical comments on modern letters and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
G. K. Ghesterton
Chesterton
Mr. Chesterton
W.usp
Europe
Pall Mall Magazine
Maurice Hewlett
Mary Queen of Scots
Times
Hewlett
Walter Beet
Newnham-Davis
Paris
John Oliver Hobbes
Mrs
Craigie
William Sharp
Nelson
Duchy
Bronte
Sicily
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Pall Mall
W. D. Washburn
Duchesse of
Thugoyne-Larovasaa
Washburn
Dukes
London “Daily News
England
Commons
Mary Ann
Robertson Nicoll
Scotland
Mr. Chamberlain
Tom
Ue Ising
Anna Maria
de. Stobert von Nicoll
Carpathia advances steerage travel to near first class status
The Cunard Carpathia introduces a new era for Atlantic passage by offering two and four berth steerage cabins, a spacious dining saloon, and sheltered promenade on the main deck. Second class gains first class like comforts with affordable fares of five pounds per voyage, while the liner can also be converted to a troopship.
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New York
Cunard Steamship Company
Cunard
Tyneside
Liverpool
Carpathia
Adam Lindsay Gordon Obituary Note
Adam Lindsay Gordon born 1833 died June 24 1870 is noted with brief biographical mention in this historical obituary fragment. His life and work as a poet are referenced in this compact entry without extended detail.
Personal reminiscences of Gordon the horseman
In this reminiscence by Harry Stockdale, Gordon, born 1833 in the Azores, is described as a fearless cross country rider and memorable figure in Adelaide society. The account details his horseman prowess, accidents, memory, love of water, and political foray, ending with his death by suicide at Brighton, Melbourne, on June 24, 1870.
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Gordon
Mounted Police
Adelaide
Wellington
River Murray
Glenelg
Victoria
Mr. Young
Mount Gambler Gaol
Britomarte
Mitr
Blue Lake
J. E. T. Woods
Light Brigade
Tom Oliver
Hobe
Brillant
Kindolph Stow
Azores
Anl
Greenwich
Iso
Brighton
Melbourne
Tor
Reorganisation talk and military notes in Australia
The article outlines secrecy around the July 1 reorganisation changes to the forces, the disbandment of the New South Wales National Guard, and transfer of members to reserves or other regiments. It quotes General Hutton on equipment and training needs, touches Canadian militia friction, and notes American rifle advances and British Army corps debate.
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Melbourne
New South Wales
National Guard
Veterans’ Corps
Lancers
Hutton
South Australia
Northern Territory
Australia
Canada
Lord Dundonald
Dominion
House of Commons
Wilfrid Laurier
Lord Dundopald
Edward Hutton
United States Army
Blackwood’s Magazine
Fremantle
L. H. Kyngdon
R.A.A
Victoria
Legge
Ofecer Holman
Commonwealth Horse
South Africa
Imperial Militia
Leutenant
Lyceum stars and London songs thrill Sydney crowds
Stage news from Sydney highlights Miss Maggie Moore in The Widow From Japan at the Palace and The Night Birds of London with Miss Buckley and Bert Bailey. Reports discuss child performers, Shakespeare in Sydney, and a busy Australian stage with tours, London links, and rising performers like Miss Alice Hollander and Signor Giorgini.
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Harry Rickards
London
RMS
Oceana
P. and
D. Iime
Menotion
Night Birds
Miss Buckley
Bert Bailey
Lyceum
Child
Childran
Sydney
Night Birds of
Ivy Garrick
Miss Garrick
Sydney Royal
Cuyler Hastings
J. B. Atholwood
Melbourne
Bland Holt
Theatre Royal
John F. Sheridan
the Bijou
Lady Slavey
Thomas Lloyd
England
Australia
Charles Holloway
All Majesty's Theatre
Brisbane
Beaatrice Holloway
Critica
Ernest Blackstone
Colonel Bell
United States
Yarioue
Il Bacio
Adelina Patti
Arier
Spain
Bernard Espinasse
Sapho
Manchester
Dunedin
Donegan
Cirque Madrano
Paris
Crystal Palate
York Street
Nina Boucicault
Claude Fitch
Thomaso Salvini
New York
Dramatic Mirror
Miss Elliott
Germany
William 111
Baltic
Hohenzollern
Kaiser
Kai- Serine
Signor Giorgini
Naples
Rome
San Carlo
Pattie Browne
Duke of York Theatre
Miss Browne
Right to Shoot a Burglar Questioned and Explained
A Cassell's Family Lawyer excerpt argues a householder may defend home and property but cannot use deadly weapons to protect belongings. Deadly force is justified only if the burglar threatens life, not merely to recover spoils, with fists or a stick allowed for nonlethal defense.
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Cassell
Smith
Bill Sykes
Sykes
Aik Ae
Kiil
Wife Desertion Case Quelled in Pennsylvania Legis Session
The Pennsylvania legislature at its last session deemed a wife desertion act a misdemeanor. The wording indicates legislative action to criminalize abandoning a spouse. No further details on penalties or scope are provided in the fragment.
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Mount Gambier
Oqadger
Baron von Loew Sentenced in Düsseldorf Slander Case
Baron von Loew a Fifth Tuhians lieutenant received 18 months hard prison in Düsseldorf for lying in slander proceedings against Frau Eck wife of a noted engineer. Frau Eck drank poison at arrest for perjury and died. The case hinged on sworn denials of impropriety.
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Baron von Loew
Tuhians
Dusseldorf
Frau Eck
Frau Bock
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Tuly St Lees
Acer
Bertrand Barere
Cataline
Barere
Carnat
Macaulay
Harere
de V. Payen-Paynes
Bret Harte
Barer
Mme. de Genlis
New South Wales Bookstall Company
Good House
THE
Atlantic Ferry
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Harry Stockdale
Nolan
M‘fadden
Father
M'Fadden
A. L. Gordon
Viking
Parramatta
Burna
NEW American Rifle
India
Kitchener
Mberty
Stageland
Shoota
Pennsylvania
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