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  2. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Tho Bathurst show began to-day, when the weather was fine and cool. The committee has added some improvements to the well-appointed ground, notably, an extension of the roof of the ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has forwarded to the Newcastle Marine Board a copy of a special report by Mr. W. T. Douglas, a London expert on the self-righting trial of the new ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4[?]d per ounce standard, a fall of l-16d since last quotation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the subscribers to the Queensland Flood Relief Fund, convened by the Mayor, was held this morning to consider his proposition to remit to the flood sufferers in Napier, Hawke's ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. WAR IN EUROPE.

    In order to save the dynasty, the King of Greece is urging the people to join the army at the front. ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The debate in the Cape House of Assembly on the motion submitted by Mr. P. J. Du Toit, the President of the Afrikander Bund, impressing upon all parties ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    According to arrangement the Legislative Council met at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday and hon. members proceeded to Government House, where they presented the Address-in-Reply to his ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  9. THE GREEK CHAMBER SUMMONED.

    The Greek Chamber of Deputies has been specially summoned to deal with the situation. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at £2 10s. ...

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  11. OPINIONS OF A GREEK VISITOR.

    " Poor Greece! I fear she is in a parious condition Pale death seems to be knocking at her portals, and her hour of trial appears to be approaching very rapidly." The remark was ...

    Article : 524 words
  12. WRECK OF THE ADDERLEY.

    All hopes of floating the wrecked barque Addorley have now been abandoned, and the vessel will probably be sold within a few days. The position of the barque to-day was unaltered, but she is now ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. TALLOW MARKET.

    At to-day's sales of Australasian tallow mutton, medium, realised 18s; beef, fine, 18s 3d; medium, 17s. ...

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  14. THE CRICKET MATCH AT KALGOORLIE.

    The cricket match, Kalgoorlie Eighteen v. Giffen's Eleven, resulted in a draw. The Australians in their second innings were within a few runs of the local team's total when the ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. RESIGNATION OF THE WAR MINISTER.

    The Greek Minister for War, Colonel Metaxas, has resigned. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. THE STEAM PILOT SERVICE.

    A public meeting of the citizens, convened by the Major in response to a largely-signed requisition, was held this evening at the Town Hall for the purpose of expressing indignation at the unreasonable ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.

    On meeting in St. Petersburg, the Emperor of Austria and the Czar kissed each other. At a grand banquet hold last night in ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. THE GREEK FLEET OFF SALONICA.

    The Greek fleet has been sighted 20 miles from Salonica. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. GREAT BOULDER OUTPUT.

    The Great Boulder output for the past fortnight was—stone treated, 1061 tons, yielding 3171oz., or an average of a fraction under 3oz. per ton. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. THE GREEKS IN EPIRUS.

    The Greek forces at Manos, in Epirus, have been reinforced from Arta, and will advance. 9.50 p.m. ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Henry William North, post and telegraph master here, was to-day brought up on warrant on remand from yesterday and charged with having, between the 31st December and the 6th January last, ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons last night Colonel Sir Howard Vincent, M.P. for Sheffield, proposed that a toll should be levied on foreign manufactures in order to ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier and Mrs. Kingston, who with Sir George Turner, Lady Turner, and Miss Turner left by the Orotava for London to-day, were accorded an enthusiastic send-off. All branches ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. MARINE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Newcastle Marine Board was held at the offices, Custom-house-buildings, this afternoon. Captain H. R. Cross (president) occupied the chair, and there were also ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CHURCH SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese of Goulburn was held last night Bishop Chalmers being in the chair. The Bishop of Riverina was also present. The chairman, in ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. THE TURKS IN LARISSA.

    Larissa is quiet, and the shops are being reopened. The Turks are fortifying the town. Before evacuating Larissa the Greeks ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    In the course of the debate in the Canadian House of Commons on the new tariff proposals, Sir Charles Tupper, formerly Premier, said that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. THE STRIKE IN THE BOOT TRADE.

    A mass meeting of the Operative Bootmakers' Union was held this morning, 300 being present. The meeting was hold to consider the scheme submitted by the defence committee with the idea of ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The fourth annual convention of the Newcastle District Christian Endeavour Union will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, to-morrow. ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. EVACUATION OF TRIKHALA.

    It is reported that the Greeks have evacuated Trikhala, 40 miles west of Larissa, and the second largest town of Thessaly. ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    The annual general meeting of members of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society was held to-day. Mr. Heury Henty was in the chair. During 1896 the number of proposals for new ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

    The annual chrysanthemum show in aid of St. John's Anglican Church was opened to-day, and considering the dry season the display of blooms was very fair. The following are the principal ...

    Article : 549 words
  33. GREEK DEPUTIES PROCEEDING TO PHERSALA.

    Many of the members of the Greek Chamber of Deputies are proceeding to the Greek headquarters at Phersala. ...

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  34. SUPPOSED BOMB OUTRAGE IN LONDON.

    A serious explosion occurred on the Underground Railway to-day. A carriage was smashed, and many passengers were injured. ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Forrest, the Premier, has been reelected for Bunbury unopposed. ...

    Article : 17 words
  36. MUTINY OF ALBANIANS AT JANINA.

    The mutiny of four battalions of Albanian troops at Janina has " fizzled " out. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Mr. M'Millan, who has now returned from Adelaide was seen yesterday by a Herald importer, to whom he granted an interview, in which he stated his opinions with regard to the Commonwealth Bill ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The National Purchase Company has declared a dividend of 9d per share. The coroner's jury at Napier has returned a verdict that Mr. Rose, of Sydney, commercial ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. MEDIATION ADVOCATED.

    The English newspapers friendly to Greece advocate that the European Powers should mediate between Greece and Turkey. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. THE UNVEILING OF GENERAL GRANT'S MONUMENT.

    The unveiling and dedication of General Grant's monument at New York were performed with great ceremony yesterday in the presence of a vast assemblage, all ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. TEN THOUSAND GREEKS MISSING.

    Ten thousand Greek troops are missing. The populace of Athens is furious at the action of the King in meddling in the campaign, and in appointing courtiers to ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. RIVERINA FROZEN MEAT COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Riverina Frozen Meat Company was held to-day. The chairman of the directors, Mr. John Cooke, presided. The report stated the balance at credit of the profit ...

    Article : 184 words
  43. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  44. SERIOUS ILLNESS OF SIR GEORGE GREY.

    Sir George Grey, the veteran statesman of New Zealand, is seriously ill. ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The following Melbourne candidates have passed the examination in connection with the London College of Music:— Power, M. Lewis, C. Lewis, Healy, ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. THE DROUGHT AT ALBURY.

    Reports concerning the drought are becoming daily more serious. Feed is not yet absolutely bare in many places, though scaree in all directions. Water is getting very short everywhere. One or two ...

    Article : 359 words
  47. VISIT OF THE PREMIERS TO LONDON.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies has forwarded a despatch through the Governor in which he states that the presence of the Australian Premiers in London will alford a most ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. BALL AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE.

    Admiralty House was the scene of a brilliant gathering last night on the occasion of the first ball of the season given by his Excellency Admiral Bridge and staff. There was a large company of ...

    Article : 579 words
  49. POSITIONS ABANDONED BY THE GREEKS.

    Ghazi Osman Pasha, the Turkish General who was recently despatched by the Sultan to the Greek frontier, has been ordered to remain at Salonica. ...

    Article : 114 words
  50. SIR JULIAN SALOMONS.

    Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., M.L.C., is a passenger for Sydney by the R.M.S. China, which left London on the 23rd instant. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. MAITLAND.

    So much service was rendered to Maitland by last week's rains that visitors to its thirty-seventh annual show yesterday could scarcely credit the statement that the district was recently in the throes of a ...

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  52. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day a woman named Mary Egan was found guilty of manslaughter in having, while drunk overlain her infant son and caused his death. Mr. Justice Hodges said he ...

    Article : 66 words
  53. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    Giffen's Australian Eleven arrived list night. The match against the Kalgoorlie Eighteen was begun to-day on the Recreation Reserve. There was an immense crowd, the day being observed as a ...

    Article : 326 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    Two thousand cases of Tasmanian apples brought by the R.M.S. Massilia arrived in a frozen condition, 1000 cases badly so. Purchasers returned the fruit ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. NON-PAYING RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioner of Railways intends to close for traffic several non-paying lines. A start will he made with the Cater railway, concerning which an announcement has been officially made that ...

    Article : 240 words
  56. TASMANIA.

    A lamentable occurrence is reported from Rose-Vears, near Launceston. The wife of W. Corin, city electrioian, is reported as missing. On Monday night at 9 o'clock she left the lodgings ...

    Article : 174 words
  57. THE TURKISH OCCUPATION OF LARISSA.

    The Turkish occupation of Larissa is now inspiring confidence. Pillaging is punished by death, and sentinels have been posted to protect the banks and the ...

    Article : 40 words
  58. THE BRITISH POLICY.

    Speaking at Abertillery, in Monmouthshire, laet night, Sir William Harcourt, leader of the Opposition, declared that Lord Salisbury's policy with regard to ...

    Article : 45 words
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