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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    The National Liberal Club has, at the instance of Earl Carrington, elected Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, and Mr. R. J. Seddon, Premier of New ...

    Article : 51 words
  3. THE WRECK OF THE KAMERUKA.

    Very sincere regret is felt for Captain W. O. Hersee, who was so seriously injured in the wreck of the Kameruka on Saturday night off Moruya. He was thrown headlong from the bridge of the ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    An announcement made in the Merchants Exchange yesterday that the steamer Lotus, belonging to the North Shore Ferry Company, and employed on the Neutral Bay Ferry, had run into and sunk ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Further details of the wreck of [?]the Spanish steamer Triton off the northern coast of Cuba have been received. The vessel was heavily laden, her lower ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. The Sydney morning herald.

    It is understood that Great Britain has declined to reopen the Indian mints, or to enter upon an international monetary conference. The " Times" says that with a view to meet ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    Tenders were opened to-day for Credit Foncier 3 per cent. bords to the amount of £24,950. The public subscribed £1550, and the Commissioners of Savings Banks took up the balance. ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The report of the select committee on the branding of horses and car marking of cattle appointed on August 3 has just been isiued. It recommends, amongst other things, the registration of ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. KLONDYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    Intelligence has been received to the effect that none of those who started for the Klondyke goldfields via the Yukon after the middle of July have reached ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. BRITISH BURMAH.

    The Burmans who, armed with knives, recently rushed one of the gates of Mandalay, the capital of Upper Burmah, have confessed that their object in making the ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, New castle, this morning. Mr. H. D. Walsh (president) occupied the chair, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 262 words
  12. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a letter in reply to a proposal that he should mediate in the struggle between the engineers and the ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    A fire at Launceston on Sunday night destroyed a shed on the wharf and its contents, about 200 tons of straw, and £100 worth of chaff. The properly belonged to George Shields, and was partly ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. WEST AFRICA.

    Reports from Lagos, West Africa, state that several thousand Baribas, mistaking a number of British for a French force, attacked the former, consisting of 80 ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. THE CREW AND PASSENGERS.

    The crew and several passengers by the Kameruka left for Sydney by the Allowrie this morning. The sea is smooth, a westerly wind blowing. The tug Champion arrived at 5 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. LEPROSY CONFERENCE IN BERLIN.

    A conference which has been sitting in Berlin to deal with the leprosy question, recommends isolation on the lines of the Norwegian system. The experience ...

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  17. THE NEWS AT PAMBULA.

    Alarm was felt here when the wreck of the Illawarra Company's steamer Kameruka became known, there being Pambula residents aboard, besides a considerable cargo from this district. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. EXCITEMENT AT BEGA.

    There was intense excitement at Bega yesterday when news was received of the wreck of the Kameruka off Moruya, as the Bega passenger list included Mrs. Maher, Miss Dixon, Messrs. Hanscombe, ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The executive of the Macleay River Partners' Union met on Saturday. A letter was read from a Sydney shipping firm offering to run an opposition steamer with freights at least 25 per cent. below the ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. VICTORIA THEATRE COMPANY.

    The twenty-first half-yearly report of the directors of the Victoria Theatre Company, Limited, issued to-day [?]tates that there has been a marked improvement in business during the period under review, ...

    Article : 150 words
  21. SITUATION IN CRETE.

    The Admirals in command of the foreign fleets in Cretan waters insist that Albanians shall replace the Mussulman gendarmes in Crete, owing to the ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS AT DUBBO.

    The Minister for Works (the Hon. J. H. Young), accompanied by Messrs. Harris, Wilks, Howarth, and Millard, Ms.L.A., arrived this morning, and was officially welcomed at the Town Hall by the Mayor, ...

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  23. ASSISTANCE TO THE CREW.

    Captain Webber, of the Shipwreck Relief Society, had an interview with Captain Turner, and offered assistance. Captain Turner said as the men were going to join the Allowrie at Batoman's Bay, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THREATENED LOCK-OUT OF COTTON OPERATIVES.

    An extensive lock-out of cotton workers is threatened. The employers of operatives working 28,000,000 spindles have agreed to stop work unless a 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. THE EXPORT OF PRODUCE.

    Mr. T. Jessep, acting-chairman of the Board of Exports, delivered an address here this evening before a fairly large audience with the object of manifesting to producers the steps to be taken by the ...

    Article : 3,277 words
  26. SHIPMENT OF COAL.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government wharfs and craues for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 49,616 tons, as compared with ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. THE DEAN CASE.

    A letter received by to-day's mail contains the substance of a conversation with the late Mr. Justice Win[?]eyer with reference to the Dean poisoning case. The writer states that the feeling ...

    Article : 526 words
  28. THE WRECK TO BE SOLD.

    Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Co. advise that the wrecked steamer Kameruka will be submitted at auction to-morrow, Wednesday, at 11 o'clock, as she now lies on Pedro Reef, near Moruya Heads. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. THE GREEK FINANCES.

    M. Zaimis, the Greek Premier, is urging that the commission appointed by the Powers to exercise control over the Greek finances should commence its work. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT IN AN OPERA-HOUSE.

    A shocking accident took place at the Opera-house, Cincinnati, United States, last night. During the performance a portion of ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. THE PORT KEMBLA HARBOUR SCHEME.

    The opposition shown towards the Port Kembla Harbour scheme has created a feeling of intense indignation throughout the whole of the district, and during the past week meetings have been held ...

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  32. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The weekly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle branch of the League of New South Wales Wheelman was held at the rooms Centennial Hotel, to-night. Telegrams were received from Hunt, ...

    Article : 430 words
  33. THE CUBAN REBELLION.

    The party in Cuba which is in favour of autonomy has decided not to accept the proposals of the Sagasta Government. ...

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  34. GERMANY AND THE TRANSVAAL.

    It is rumoured that Germany has intimated to the Transvaal that it will regard any alteration in the dynamite concession as an unfriendly act. ...

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  35. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    Speaking at Chalons, M. Bourgeois, the ex-Premier of France, protested against the persistent interference of the Vatican in the internal affairs of France. ...

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  36. SWIMMING IN ENGLAND.

    A swimming match over a course of 100 yards has been arranged to take place at Westminster Baths on the 27th between J. H. Derbyshire and J. Hellings, of ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    The bubonic plague is spreading in India. Several cases have broken out in Madras. ...

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  38. GREAT FIRE IN NOVA SCOTIA.

    The town of Windsor, Nova Scotia, has been destroyed by fire. The banks, churches, and other buildings are in ruins. 3000 persons are homeless. ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The City Police Court was crowded this morning when W. Martin, the American cyclist, was charged with assaulting and beating F. P. Ridley at the Jubilee Oval on October 13. Mr. Symon, ...

    Article : 310 words
  40. LATE MINING.

    A parcel of 1695 forfeited Royal Mint shares were purchased to-day at 2s 4d per share. The Mount Burgess mine crushed for the fortnight ending the 15th instant 105 tons of stone for 88oz. 17dwt. gold. ...

    Article : 569 words
  41. THE SILVER CURRENCY NEGOTIATIONS.

    It is understood that Great Britain has declined to reopen the Indian mints or to enter upon an international monetary conference. ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. BUSINESS BEFORE PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly will resume business this afternoon, and the Council to-morrow afternoon. To-day is a private members' day in the Assembly, and how eager some members are to exercise the privilege is ...

    Article : 460 words
  43. PUBLIC WORKS SECTIONAL COMMITTEE.

    The Sectional Committee—Mesrs. Ewing, Chapman, Black, and Roberts—sat here to-day, taking [?]dence on the proposed line from Coolamon to A[?]. A number of witnesses were examined, ...

    Article : 165 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Charles Anderson Dana, editor and chief proprietor of the " Sun," a daily political and literary journal of New York. ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The Princess Royal mine for the fortnight treated 1[?]0 tons of stone for 320oz. gold. The tailings [?]d 15dwt. An English syndicate is treating for the I.X.L. lease at Baldania, and most ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. ESCAPING FROM GAOL.

    The escaped prisoners who were recaptured on Friday last were sentenced for their crimes this morning, George to 10 years for stealing, O'Brien to five years for escaping from the ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The lambing season is about over. One owner will realise 70 per cent., but the average on other holdings is not expected to be over 50 per cent. One hundred and forty-five head of mixed cattle ...

    Article : 219 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Tunbridge, the new Police Commissioner, has arrived in Wellington. It is stated that, unless the Government agree to an inquiry regarding the state of the police ...

    Article : 120 words
  50. FIRE IN KENSINGTON-STREET.

    At 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the grocery shop of Mrs. Kelly in Kensington-street, off George-street West. The alarm was given to the No. 2 division of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, ...

    Article : 109 words
  51. A HARBOUR INCIDENT.

    Some amount of stir was caused late last night in Johnstone's Bay as the result of an incident which, fortunately, was not attended with any serious results. The ferry steamer Lady Manning was ...

    Article : 111 words
  52. FITZROY PROTECTION UNION.

    A meeting of the Fitzroy Protection Union was held at the Revolving Battery Hotel, Dowling-street, last night. The principal business before the meeting was the question of supporting the candidature of ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. BOOMERANG BRANDY.

    Two Gold Medals, Brussols Exhibition. BRYANT and MAY'S VESTAS, FULL SIZE, FULL COUNT. See that Bryant and May's Name is on every Box, ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. QUEENSLAND NEWSPAPER RATES.

    The Sydney Mail will be despatched from the Sydney Mail Office each week regularly for the sum of £1 7s 2d per annum prepaid, £1 8s 2d booked. The Sydney Mail is acknowledged the best weekly illustrated newspaper in ...

    Article : 56 words
  55. THE LATEST STYLE

    amongst England's Upper Ten is the exclusive use of Ogden's delicate Guinea Gold [?]garettes. The Society Smoke.—Advt. ...

    Article : 23 words
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