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  2. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    THE above council met last night Present. The Mayor, and Aldermen Watson, Tyson, Cowan, Evans, and Fairfull. CORRESPONDENCE. ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Second Congress of delegates from the Chambers of Commerce of the empire will be held in London in June next. The Australian chambers have ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. Progress of Newcastle.

    THROUGH the kindness of Mr. W. Logan, the Collector of Customs in this city, we are enabled to place before our readers ea great many of the returns of the port for the year ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    THE water famine in Broken Hill is increasing daily. The supply of water is altogether inadequate for the people, and it to selling in town at prices which cannot be ...

    Article : 403 words
  6. Customs Revenue.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier arrived at Herberton and met with a cordial reception. He was entertained by the Liedertafel to-night, and returns by Cairns early tomorrow. ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. The German Printers.

    BERLIN, Wednesday.—The report which was published that the strike of the German printers had collapsed is denied by the president of the German Printers' Union, who ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. The Land Revenue.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  10. Arrest of Nihilists.

    ST PETERSBURG, Thursday.—Fifty arrests have been made in Warsaw in connection with a serious Nihilist plot at Moscow. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. Victory in India.

    CALCUTTA, Thursday.—The British troops have occupied the Hunza stronghold unopposed, and the people hove completely submitted. ...

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  12. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  13. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Wednesday.—M. de Brazza, the French explorer in the Congo region, who it was a few days since stated had started to explore the Upper Sanga district ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. CARRINGTON.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman D.Owen), and Aldermen Garrett, D. Scott, ...

    Article : 753 words
  15. THE MUNICIPALITIES ACT.

    IN the Government Gazette to-night it is notified that after the 1st of February next the provisions of the Municipalities. Act and the Amendment Act will came into operation ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. Police Court.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    The case of Lawrence Levy, auctioneer, who was found in the Yarra yesterday, was caused, it is believed, through business troubles. A verdict of found drowned was ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. The European Customs Union.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Russian Government is parleying with Germany with a view of securing the admission of Russia into the new European commercial union. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    A HEAVY thunderstorm passed over Maitland this afternoon, accompanied by vivid lightning. A horse, the property of Mr. Hamilton, was killed by lightning. ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. Arrests in St. Petersburg.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Three Nihilist printing presses have been discovered in St. Petersburg. One hundred arrests have been made in connection with the discovery. ...

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  21. ABSENCE OF SIR JULIAN SALOMONS.

    OWING to ill-health, in consequence of overwork, Sir Julian Salomens, Vice-President of the Executive Council, has been compelled to take a few months rest. He left to-night ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION.

    THE Maitland Fire Brigade marched through the streets tonight with a torchlight proceeded and hand. A large number of people joined in the procession. The annual dinner ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. FALSE ALARM.

    AT half-past 10 o'clock last evening the fire bells in the city rang out their unwelcome sound. The cause, fortunately, proved very slight, and the services of the firemen who ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. Shipping Returns.

    The following shipping return includes the arrivals and departures of all vessels, inclusive of coasters, at and from the port of Newcastle during the years 1890 and 1891. ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THE NORTHUMBERLAND BANK CASES.

    THE bonds or sureties for the bail of Charles Low, the ex-manager of the Northumberland Banking Company, were forwarded to East Maitland yesterday afternoon, and if ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATIONS.

    MR. HENRY CHARLES WENT, of Hamilton Mr. Morris was appointed assignee. Messrs. Stephen Brothers, of Pakolbin, Northumberland, wine-growers. Mr. Morris was ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES.

    WE have received from two Stockton boys, for their unfortunate brothers in London 5s. Amount previously acknowledged, i28 185; total, £2 18s. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. THE REVENUE OF THE COLONY.

    THE revenue returns have been made up by the Treasury officials, and at a late hour to-night it was announced that the revenue for 1891 amounted to £10,047,124, being ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. Arrivals.

    1891. 1890 January... 397 291 February... 401 308 March... 319 310 ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. WICKHAM VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.

    THE meeting of the above committee, convened for last evening at Broom's Hotel, Wickham, to receive the resignation of Mr. D. Rogers, the late secretary, and to appoint, ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. CARELESS DRIVING.

    IN the District Court to-day, before Judge Gibson, Charles Bartlett, of Broadway, Glebe, painter, sued H. Evans, of Parramatta-road, Annandale, for the recovery of ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. RAILWAY DELAY AT WOLLONGONG.

    A SLIGHT occident, which delayed traffic for some time, occurred on the railway near Wollongong station yesterday. Owing, it is thought, to some mistake in the points the ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. POST AND TELEGRAPH ARRANGEMENTS.

    THIS morning the post-office will be open from 8 80 a.m. until 10 a.m., and there will be only one delivery of letters by the carriers during the day. The telegraph-office will be ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    NEWCASTLE Annual Regatta starts at 11 a.m. Newcastle Races. St Paul's Church, Stockton, annual picnic to Tomago. Vessels leave Market Wharf ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. Departures.

    1891. 1890 January... 430 299 February... 399 276 March... 334 329 ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. UNWELCOME VISITORS.

    THERE arrived by the steamer yesterday morning from Sydney two nymphs and pavs named Clara Claremount, aged 20, and Mary Dampier, 28, had shortly after their first ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. HE WANTED TO DIE.

    JAMES LAIRD, of Solferino fame, end a well" known identity in mining circles, until lately an hotelkeeper at Grafton, and now of Dalmortan, where he had built a large hotel but ...

    Article : 236 words
  38. Vital Statistics.

    The return of births marriages and deaths registered by Mr. N. B. Greer, registrar for Newcastle, during the past two years, is noted below. The return includes Wickham, ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. LATEST MELBOURNE BETTING.

    THE following are the latest quotations STANDISH HANDICAP, six furlongs.—3 to 1 against Pygmalion (tk), the others 8 to 1 bar one. ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. INSPECTING THE POLICE.

    YESTERDAY afternoon Inspector Brennan made his periodical inspection of the police of this city and suburbs. The men to the number of 40 were drawn up in the ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    News has reached Albany of what seems to be a murder case near Narrogin, on the Great Southern Railway. About four months ago a man named Williams and another ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. West Maitland.

    Mrs. Lipscomb, a very old and respected resident of West Maitland, passed over to the great majority on Wednesday, at the ripe age of some 70 years. The deceased ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. The Year's Rainfall.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  44. HE WAS FEELING FOR TOBACCO.

    AT the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Giles, D.S.M., Joseph Williams, 26, labourer, was charged with having stolen a sovereign, half sovereign, and a tabacco ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. Our Staple Industry.

    ALTHOUGH a very large amount of wool is annually shipped from these colonies and New Zealand, yet there is a certain proportion manufactured in the Australasian colonies ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the efforts of the Trades and Labour Council, the members of the Painters' and Paperhangers Union will not go out. The matters in dispute will be considered at ...

    Article : 185 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 99 words
  48. Review of the Local Timber Trade for 1891.

    The year closed with an almost, if not altogether unparalleled depression in the timber trade, but, however severe this depression may be felt at the present, it forms no ...

    Article : 624 words
  49. STOCKTON.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present:—Alderman Beveridge (the Mayor), and Alderman Stratton, Bruce ...

    Article : 705 words
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