... OUR BRITTSH RULE IN CANDIA.-IH. (FROM 0 OUR CORREISPONDENT IN CRETE.) CANDIA, StrPlembcr 12. WRITING from thio place the other day, I dealt with historicalanI, statistical data, and dwelt on the position and sanitary condition oJ our troops. I now propose to examine the relation of o01X riita^'v forces to the local or Turkish authorities, and show draw f, ve h'v, succeeded in our mission ...

... Fo UR TI EDITION. 'THE INDIAN FRONTIER RISINGSo THE ORIGIN OF TIHE OUTBRR AK. BoMnAY, Tucsday.-A leading Lahore newspaper gives to-day what is stated to be an authentic account oi the reasons wiicli caused the Alridis to rise against the British. According to this account there was a con- spiracy arion. the tribes and a plan for joint working. The originators of the scheme were the Hadda ...

... DIARY OF A VOYAGE HOME.-I. FROMN RUSSIA TO FINTLAND. . (FRONM A CORRESPONDENT.) Most people are glad to be rid of evil-doers. The Russians, however, ztrictlv forbid any one to leave their hospitable shores unless he can prove himself of irreoroachable character. This is done by tipping one's a'voranik, and waiting patiently for results at the local Scotland Yard. The officials eventually hatch ...

... TIHEl JEVS IN CO NGRESS. MIAX N ORDAU'S PROGRAMIME. (FROM OUI SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) B xsuI, August 30.-As you have already been informed by telegram, the Congress has adopted a programnle Which brings Palestine riearer to the masses of tthe Jews. Max Nordau, who is Cynic and Zionist by turns, brouolht up the progranmme in the fornm of lour resolutions with a preamble, setting fortlh ...

... T. E P I R A Am E, S OF MOROCCO. TIHfE DIFFICULTY OF THEIR SUPPRESSION. (FRA~OM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) y' I:rn Ag.q2.--Th toi f h eek out here, if any Su~bject can IO~ ] hve snuifcicntly survivcd the heat to deserve that name, has 13ciu anoii-1cr pim~tical` 'act onl the part of the hardy Berbers of the Pro- v~inc o~f Er-ef. iracy proper -it cannot be called, for it is, inl fact, 1Iji;1 ,moreI ...

... ED?vq?7? -. el , -- r ?? -, Tj 'I 'r , V. ? I - I-L - -L ADMIURAL CANAVARQ,?CDl CR~ETAN REr HiuSz FOU17R WOODEIN GU NS -AND WHAT IAiiND (Faom Oucn 0'.V ( ORaTSPON~DENT.) RnF, Thursday.--Count Se'o ?? Caniavaro, back frot2 Crete, wvhere hle has held the comnmand of the ititernatirinnl fleet since the beginniing-ofthectrobltc theore, is, just IIow the CSub-:Oct of all ~talk, Conmmenlts, ...

... MR. WALTER LONG took exception at Christchurch yesterday to Lord ROSEBERY'S saying that agriculture has been remark- able so long as he can remember for two things-depression and Royal Commissions. The remark may have been deplorably flippant, but it came, for all that, unpleasantly near the truth. So far as inquiry is concerned, Ministrv after Ministry has displayed unwearied industry and an ...

... ?? lMEDIA TE EDUCA TON FOR IRELAAND. (By JAMES O'CONNOR, Y.P.) TIE results of the Intermediate examinations-generally published the first ve~ek in September-are scanned with eager interest by all sections ot thle ~piye. in nearly every school and college in Ireland pupils are pre- pared to compete lor the prizes and exhibitions that are open to all comers. The list ot successful students ...

... THE BERNADOTTES IN STWEDEN. SCANDINAVIA has been so accustomed throughout her history to trouble and turnmoil that she rather resents the peace anid sunshine whlich have been hiers wxithout interruption fromt thle time the Eernadottcs came to the throne till the present day. The grave error of Karl johan and his descendants, in, thle eyes of the western. half of the peninsula, and also, to ...

... THE COLONIES AND THE HOOLEY SCHEME. The recent attempt to consolidate the various meat exporting interests in Australasia calls attention to the growth of this industry. The scheme is now, we understand, in abeyance pending a re-arrangement of details, it having been made plain to the originators that the varying financial conditions of the meat companies render futile any ?? to combine them ...

... The slump in jubilee sentiment is as bad as any in the Kaffir Circus after Dr. Leyds or President Kruger has been behaving like a cat with a fit. (Animal similes, it xvill be remembered, are a specialty of Boer oratory, and when a fashion is set it has to be followved.) There arrives this morning the news that New South Wales has offered to send across 100 Lancers to India, and that men are ...

... IRO MAN CE OF A 'GOLD MINE. ONE OF QUEENSLAND'S GLORIES. It isnot possible to Write anything ndw about Mount Morgan. Tihe cleverest pens have recorded its glocies, and learned geologists have wrinkled their foreheads Iin a vain endeavour to account for its unexampled richtness. 3ut the history of thle mire savours of' the romnantic, and mnakes one admnit that alter a]l Al\addin's wonderland ...