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  2. VICTORIA.

    At a sale of racehorses, Warpaint was passed in at 375 guineas. Maroon sold for 190 guineas. RESIGNATION OF A MINISTER. ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    AT to-day's sittings of the Divorce Court the following applications were dealt with:—From Lilian Ingram against Samuel James Ingram, on the ground of desertion, a rule ...

    Article : 989 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR MINES, in reply to Mr. HOGUE, said the conduct of an official ...

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  5. The Position at Crete

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Porte has intimated to the Great Powers that their blockading Crete is contrary to the sovereign rights held over the ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. The Australian Eleven.

    LONDON, August 4,—There was a very large attendance to witness the play in the above match to-day. The weather was delightfully fine, and the ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Wm. L. Jackson, M.P. for North Leeds, who was Chief Secretary for Ireland in Lord Salisbury's second Ministry, has ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. NARRABRI-WALGETT RAILWAY.

    Messrs. Bewick, Keightley, Sharp, and Birkett, of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, pressed the claims of this district for the Walgett trade, and advocated strongly ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. The Dongola Expedition.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The railway which has been constructed on the right bank of the Nile from Wady Halfa in order to facilitate the ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. The Spanish Fleet.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Spanish Government has failed to complete the purchase of two warships at Genoa from the Italian Government, and is ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. Affairs in the Transvaal.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Transvaal Parliament has passed a bill which provides that the children of uitlanders may receive instruction in ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    A considerable quantity of material and machinery required for the conversion of the present system of tramway to one of electric traction arrived by the barque Carnmore ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. The Charge Against Major Lothaire.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Vaux, on behalf of Great Britain, supports the appeal against the acquittal of Major Lothaire. ...

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  14. THE WALLSEND FUNERAL TRAIN.

    The Mayor of Wallsend (Alderman Drummond) and the Mayor of Plattsburg (Alderman Cook) inquired if the Commissioners could see their way to resume the running of ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. Tin and Copper.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The total supplies of copper for the month amount to 17,380 tone, and the deliveries, including Chilian and North American, ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. Li Hung Chang in London.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Times this morning contains the report of an interview with Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, who recently arrived ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. THE KENT TEAM.

    Last season the Kent team was a miserable failure, and stood at the bottom of the list; for out of 18 matches played in the county competition they only succeeded in winning ...

    Article : 343 words
  18. CHEAP AND NASTY.

    IN a prosecution instituted by the city inspector of nuisances against a Chinaman to-day, an insight was given into the manner in which Celestial cabbage vendors conduct their ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. DRINKING WATER AT THE DYKE.

    Aldermen Garrett and Rodgers, representing the Carrington Council; Alderman Marsden, representing the coaltrimmers: and Mr. Geo. Elliott, representing the crane ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. The Rising in Matabeleland.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The column under Colonel Plumer has defeated 400 Matabele rebels in the Chabez Valley, Matoppo. Thirty rebels were ...

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  21. MR. F. B. MENKENS.

    MR. F. B. MENKENS, the well-known Newcastle architect, will leave the debtors' prison at Darlinghurst this morning, after 12 months' confinement. The circumstances in ...

    Article : 395 words
  22. Strike of Gasworkers in Lisbon.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lisbon was in darkness for two nights, owing to a strike of gasworkers. ...

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  23. LAND AT THE MARKET WHARF.

    The Mayor (Alderman T. Smith) and Aldermen Sharp, Rodgers, Timbury, Miller, and Moroney, and the Town Clerk (Mr. Holland), appealed, on behalf of the Newcastle ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  25. INTERVIEW WITH LORD SALISBURY.

    Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, had an interview extending over an hour with Lord Salisbury to-day. What passed at the interview has not ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. The Railway Commissioners in Newcastle.

    THE Railway Commissioners (Messrs. Eddy, Fekon, and Oliver), accompanied by Mr. Kirkcaldie (the chief traffic manager), Mr. Firth (the engineer for existing lines), and ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. AN INVENTION.

    Several employees of the department submitted to the Commissioners a patent for improving the under frame of the rolling stock. After examining the apparatus in ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. The Poor Quarter of London

    LONDON, Tuesday.—There has been an alarming increase in the cases of sickness and in the number of deaths in the East End of London. Owing ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. THE HETTON COLLIERY.

    WHEN asked yesterday if he had anything to say upon the report made by the three check-inspectors of the Hetton Colliery as to the condition of the workings, Mr. Alex. ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. TICKETS TO COCKLE CREEK.

    MESSRS. Fegan and Edden, Ms.P., have received the following memorandum, dated the 3rd instant, from the Under-Secretary for Public Works:—"With reference to your ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. WEDDING BELLS.

    THE ships in the harbour were gaily decorated with bunting yesterday in honour of the marriage of Captain M'Gibbon, of the four-masted barque Dumfriesshire with Miss ...

    Article : 291 words
  32. WICKHAM WANTS.

    From what could be gathered, from irresponsible persons, it seems that the first deputation was from the Wickham Council and was introduced by the Mayor (Alderman ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. A Chicago Failure.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Messrs. Moore Brothers, financiers, of Chicago, have failed. The liabilities are estimated at one million sterling. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. SYDNEY MEAT PRESERVING COMPANY.

    THE 51st half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, Limited, was held at the company's head offices, United Chambers, ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. THE SECRET OF WOOD PRESERVATION.

    MICROSCOPIC investigation has proved that the pores of wood invite the passage of moisture in the direction of the timber's growth, but repel it in the opposite ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. A Corean Railway.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Corean Government has granted an American syndicate permission to construct a railway from Seoul, the capital, to ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. NEWCASTLE RAILWAY STATION.

    It did not need a deputation to convince the Commissioners of the great necessity for improving the accommodation at the Newcastle Railway Station. Mr. Eddy had ...

    Article : 254 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A man named Thomas Wallace was sentenced at the Criminal Court to-day to eight months' imprisonment for breaking into a shop at Gawler. Wallace was subsequently ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Several petitions were presented from municipal councils against the passing of the Water and Sewerage Bill in its present form. ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. Disastrous Colliery Explosion.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A disastrous explosion occurred in a colliery near Neath, Glamorganshire, South Wales, to-day. Forty miners are entombed. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
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