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  2. THE RECENT WRECKS.

    Captain Sperling, a Dutchman, was the "hero" of the Berlin disaster. He swam sixty feet through the surf from a small boat to the pier, and ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, in a speech of over three hours' duration in the House of Commons, explained the scheme ...

    Article : 415 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, will leave by the P. and O. liner Marmora for Tasmania to-marrow. He proposes to meet the Tasmanian Premier, ...

    Article : 1,453 words
  5. IMMIGRANTS FOR QUEENSLAND

    The sugar labour conference was opened at Townsville to-day. There was a large and representative gathering of accredited delegates from all the sugar districts, ...

    Article : 479 words
  6. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Treasure hunting in the sea is becoming something of a craze. The King's brother-in-law, the Duke of Argyll, is at work at Tobermory seeking to win the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 636 words
  7. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    The adjourned meeting of the Newcastle Council was held last night, the Mayor, Alderman James, in the chair. There were also present: Aldermen ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. DISTRICT NEWS

    The employees of the West Wallsend, Co-operative Society met on Monday evening, in the society's rooms, for the purpose of saying farewell to Mr. J. ...

    Article : 662 words
  9. RUSSIAN REFUGEES.

    The Immigration Board at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, has warned German shippers that drastic action will be taken if they persist in bringing to ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. A PECULIAR NEWSPAPER.

    "Our policy is toward the overthrow of Mikade, King, President, as representing the capitalistic class, as soon as possible, and we do not hesitate as to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 271 words
  11. A TURKISH MYSTERY.

    Grave suspicion has been aroused at Constantinople by the sudden death of Admiral Sami Pasha, who was conducting an inquiry into a ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. GLEBE MINERS.

    The Glebe Miners' Lodge met on Monday evening, Mr. Rees Powell presiding. An intimation was received from Mr. J. Curley, secretary of the federation, that it ...

    Article : 557 words
  13. CENTRAL AMERICAN WAR.

    After six hours' fighting, the Nicaraguans defeated the Honduras troops and captured San Bernando, Honduras. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    Mr. Kidston, the Premier, to-day made a statement concerning the conference of sugar-growers at Townsville, and the objections raised there to the details of the ...

    Article : 481 words
  15. CHICAGO TREASURY ROBBED.

    Forty thousand pounds sterling has ten stolen from the Treasury at Chicago. There is no clue to the thief. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. GREAT JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A thief entered a bedroom at a hotel at Cannes and stole jewellery worth £10,000, the property of the wife of a London ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A death has occurred at Stepney (London) from cerebro-spinal meningitis. ...

    Article : 13 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    Alarming grass fires are reported from the western district. Aliansford had a narrow escape from destruction. Though 150 men were fighting the flames, only a ...

    Article : 492 words
  19. DARING ROBBERY.

    While Mr. Schiff, a diamond merchant, was writing a telegram in the office of a financial firm art Nice, a thief stele his wallet, which ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Cycle, which arrived at Wallaroo a day or two ago from Newcastle, will take about 4500 tons of flour to Mauritius and South Africa. This is ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At the Perth Police Court this morning Leo Ack, a Chinese, was found guilty of keeping a common gaming-house, and was fined £75, in default four months' ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. MEREWETHER.

    On Monday night a farewell social was tendered by the teachers of the Glebe Methodist Sunday school and the members of the Christian Endeavour Society, in the ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. THE SAILOR NOT THE SOLDIER.

    Lord Roberts' fear that the unpreparedness of Great Britain in the field may lead to England's invasion is necessarily much heightened by the fact that he is a field ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 911 words
  24. THE CITY BAND.

    The Newcastle City Band returned from New Zealand yesterday by the Moeraki, arriving in Newcastle about five o'clock. While the boat was lying at anchor in ...

    Article : 516 words
  25. LAMBTON COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Lambton Council was held last night. There were present:—The Mayor, Alderman J. R. Bell, and Aldermen M'Ewan, Charlton, Hynes, ...

    Article : 579 words
  26. A THRILLING SEA STORY.

    A distant wreck with an interest to Australia was that of the Great Admiral, which was lost on the night of 6th December, twenty miles west of Cape ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 575 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Arrangements are now being completed by members of the State Ministry to make political tours of the different parts of the State, prior to the general ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. PLATTSBURG.

    On Monday evening a social gathering was held in the Presbyterian Church, Plattsburg, to mark the appreciation and esteem of the members to Mr. William ...

    Article : 251 words
  29. A COALTRIMMER'S DEATH.

    Mr. C. Hibble, District Coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Court-house, yesterday, concerning the death of John Mence, who expired suddenly on Monday ...

    Article : 322 words
  30. BOXING IN SYDNEY.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night, Thorn (3st 13lb) met Sullivan (8st 3lb) in a 20 round contest. Before commencing, Sullivan objected to Thorn wearing ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. STEAMER KARITANE ASHORE.

    A telegraphic message from Strachan (Tas.) states that the Union Company's cargo steamer Karitane, from Newcastle, has gone aground in the channel. ...

    Article : 28 words
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