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  2. Carrington Municipal Council.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Carrington Council was held last night, when Alderman Garrett (the Mayor) presided, and there were also present:—Aldermen M'Carthy, M'Cann ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  3. Wallsend Miners.

    The monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the School of Arts last evening. Mr. John Bower in the chair. ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  4. The Public Schools' Athletic Association.

    The-annual meeting of Hits association was held at the Bolton-street schoolroom last evening. Mr. C. O. Flashman, the president, was in the ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  5. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    That young man, William II, is at it again. Referring to the late Prince Bismarck he declared that he was "God's own instrument for the realisation of the immortal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Mr. F. A. Boyce, secretary for the stud sheep salesmen (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, Weaver and Perry, and Hill, Clark, and Co.), reports that the proceeds of the ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—By direction of the late Prince Bismarck a letter has been published which he sent to the Emperor on the occasion of ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Regardless of the prospects of peace, large numbers of troops are being hurried off to Puerto Rico from the United States. ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Latest news from Washington regarding the prospects of peace between America and Spain, state that it is generally ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. THE VACCINATION BILL.

    LONDON, Friday,—The Government has been defeated in the House of Lords by 40 votes to 38 en the clauses in the Vaccination Bill for ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  12. A NEW AMERICAN COALING STATION.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is reported that the United States Government intend to establish a coaling station on the island of Tutuila, in the South ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE DISCOVERY OF CRYPTON.

    Professor Ramsay has stepped into a niche of fame, his discovery of "crypton' having immortalised him. In ascertaining beyond doubt that there was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  14. THE VALUE OF A NAVY.

    The one conspicuous thing demonstrated by the U.S.A. Spanish war is the dependence which a Power with oversea possessions must have on its navy. Evidently it is of little use ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 369 words
  15. BRITISH NEW GUINEA.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is announced that Ruthven le Hunte, of the Colonial Office, has been appointed Governor of British New Guinea. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. RUSSIAN INFLUENCE IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Friday.—The report that the negotiations of the British syndicate with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for a ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    The owners of the British and Colonial line of steamers to-day protested, through W. Crosby and Co., against the necessity of employing tugs up the Yarra. The matter ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. The Political Situation.

    The question of providing Mr. Barton with a seat in the Assembly continues to cause considerable discussion in political circles. Mr. ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. GETTING AT A DEBTOR.

    For ways that are dark and for tricks that are not vain, commend the writer to the witness at the Quarter Sessions, Sydney, the other day who explained "the latest" in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. CANADA AND THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Canadian Government is indisposed to endorse its former offer of one-third of the cost of the Pacific cable. ...

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  21. FIFTY POUNDS WITH THE CROSS.

    Piper Findlater was brave; Piper Findlater was rewarded with the Victoria Cross; Piper Findlater was further rewarded with a very easy billet in the Queen's personal ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    At the informal conference of the Agents-General and representatives of the Canadian Government held in London a couple of weeks ago to discuss the question of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. M. ZOLA SLANDERED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—An article recently appeared in the "Petit Journal," a popular daily paper of Paris, damaging to the reputation of ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. NEWCASTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The fortnightly committee meeting took place in the chamber yesterday afternoon. The following gentlemen were present: Messrs. S. Kelghtley (in the absence of the ...

    Article : 523 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court Thomas James Gorman was sentenced to 18 months for stabbing his wife while drunk. Mrs. Gorman has recovered. ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. A LADY JINGO.

    "Songs of Love and Empire," by Mrs. Hubert Bland, is a collection of poetic effusions of more than ordinary merit. It has just come out, and everybody being asked to ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. DEATH OF MR. R. C. WATT.

    The news of the death of Mr. Robt. C. Watt will be received everywhere with feelings of the deepest regret. The deceased gentleman had been ailing for ...

    Article : 235 words
  28. THE RUSSIAN CONSUL IN MELBOURNE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Baron R. Ungern-Sternberg von Purkel, who has been Russian Consul in Melbourne since October, 1896, has been ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. GENERAL CABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  30. A SINGER IN DISTRESS.

    Just as Mark Twain came to grief in his old age, so has Sims Reeves in his. Recently the famous tenor lost pretty well every penny he had in an unfortunate investment, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  31. THE LAND AND INCOME TAX.

    The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Manning, and Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson had before them to-day a case arising out of an appeal on behalf of the estate of Sir ...

    Article : 280 words
  32. A QUESTION OF TOWAGE.

    During the course of the hearing of a case in the summons division of the Water Police Court at Sydney yesterday, where a person was charged with having boarded a vessel ...

    Article : 254 words
  33. THE MAITLAND WRECK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  34. NEWCASTLE STREET BETTING CASES.

    An application was made before the Full Court to-day to make absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition in the case of Frank Mitchell, bookmaker, against Thomas Lloyd, inspector ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. DEATH OF CAPTAIN DAVIES.

    The death is announced by the Exchange Telegraph Company of Captain Davies, its managing director. Captain Davies and been managing director of the company since ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. THE ANNIE M'DOUGALL ASHORE.

    A telegram from Macquarie Heads was received at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon stating that the schooner Annie, M'Dougall had gone ashore in the forenoon on North ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. PIGTAILS COMING OUT OF CURL.

    China is virtually between the devil and the deep blue sea. The devil is Russia, and the deep blue sea, the writer hopes, is England. Judged by the cable yesterday, the ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. Advertising

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