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  2. Newcastle Eight Hour Demonstration.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The Eight Hour Demonstration, which takes place here tomorrow, promises to be a very successful and brilliant affair, both on account of the strike and the ...

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  3. Miners' Troubles.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—In accordance with a promise made to the Stockton miners lodge not to allow any of the coal to be trimmed by nonunion labor, the Stockton management yesterday ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. Rising in Java.

    LONDON, October 16.—A rising took place among the natives at Madiven, in Java, but it was suppressed by the authorities before it had assumed any serious dimensions. Eleven of the ...

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  5. A Mystery.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—Last night about half-past 7 o'clock Mark Sheehan, the caretaker of the council-chambers, while walking along the banks of the river, found a horse and buggy floating ...

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  6. To-day's Cablegrams.

    LONDON, October 16.—Sir Morell Mackenzie is on bad terms with her Majesty the Queen. Some of the English medical papers in defending Dr. Mackenzie against the attacks of the ...

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  7. The Carpenters' Strike.

    The men on strike met as usual at the Trades Hall this morning. Mr. Page occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. "Pickets" were appointed, as customary. ...

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  8. The Germans in East Africa.

    LONDON, October 16.—The natives have burned a German station at Madimols, on the Zanzibar coast of Africa. ...

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  9. Trade Marks.

    LONDON, October 16.—Sir Graham Berry is consulting with the Board of Trade respecting the Trade Marks Amending Statute. ...

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  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,372 words
  11. The Pacific Cable.

    LONDON, October 16.—At a meeting of Dalgety and Company, Mr. Blackwood urged that the leading mercantile and shipping firms should combine to support the construction of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. Naval and Military.

    RETIREMENT OF CAPTAIN WILSON.—Yesterday's Government Gazette contains the notice of the retirement of Captain Win. Wilson, of the Volunteer Submarine Miners, under the 43rd section of ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. The Fresh Meat Industry.

    LONDON, October 15.—A bill has been introduced in the Congress of the Argentine Republic, under which 5 per cent, interest is guaranteed upon an expenditure of 20,000,000 dollars, applied ...

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  14. Late Sporting.

    THE WOLLONGONG RACES. — Our Wollongong correspondent reports: The sale of privileges in connection with the spring meeting of the Wollongong Club, on Wednesday and Thursday next, ...

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  15. S.S. Ruapehu.

    LONDON, October 15.—The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamship Ruapehu has arrived at Plymouth. ...

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  16. Statue of General Gordon.

    LONDON, October 16.—A statue to General Gordon, erected at Trafalgar-square, was unveiled yesterday. ...

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  17. The New Chief Commissioner.

    Mr. Eddy was closeted for nearly an hour this morning with the Premier, after which they both proceeded to Government House, in order that Mr. Eddy might be introduced to the Governor. ...

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  18. Wheat.

    LONDON, October 16.—Six thousand quarters of Australian wheat, October and November shipment, sold at 43s. The cargo by the Scottish Chief realised 41s 10 1/2 per quarter. ...

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  19. FURTHER ASSISTANCE.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Mr. James Curley has received a further contribution of £200 from the Melbourne Trades Hall Council. The delegate board will meet on Friday next to make ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. New Guinea.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The first New Guinea GOVERNMENT GAZETTE IS TO HAND. It contains a number of provisional appointments, the principal being the following: Mr. Anthony ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. Casualties.

    The following accidents have been treated, but not admitted, at the Sydney Hospital since Tuesday: Bernard Magnire, 26, compositor, Redfern, lacerated wound of palm of left hand; ...

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  22. Money Market.

    LONDON, October 16.—The money market is unchanged, owing to the cessation of withdrawals of bullion from the Bank of England. ...

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  23. News by Telegraph.

    ORANGE, Tuesday.—The brethren of the Court Littlejohn, of the Ancient Order of Foresters, accorded the District Chief Ranger, Bro. T. J. Thompson, of Sydney, who is paying the lodge ...

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  24. The Last Little War.

    LONDON, October 16.—The native tribes around Agror, in the Black Mountains, on the Indian Afghanistan frontier, against whom an expedition was dispatched to give punishment for the ...

    Article : 278 words
  25. Queensland Parliament.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly Sir Thomas M'Illwraith introduced a bill to continue the operation of the Municipal Act of 1881. The Minister for Railways tabled ...

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  26. Victorian Parliament.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly sat from half-past 4 o'clock last evening until nearly midnight, but owing to the stonewalling of the Opposition the only result was that ...

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  27. Mr. Copeland, M.L.A.

    ARMIDALE, Wednesday.—Mr. Copeland, M.L.A., proceeded to Hillgrove yesterday, accompanied by the Mayor of Armidale, Messrs. Trim, Bliss, and Holmes. The party reached Hillgrove mines at ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. Melbourne University.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The report of the Chancellor of the University of Melbourne for the year 1887-8 was presented to Parliament on Tuesday night. It stated that since the last ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. Newcastle Shipping Trade.

    MEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—According to an official statement issued by Mr. C. H. Hannell, the shipping master, there were 2356 seamen engaged and 1416 discharged at this port during ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. French Politics.

    LONDON, October 16.—The bill introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies by M. Floquet, for the revision of the Constitution, has been referred, by a large majority, to the Committee of ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. "Town and Country Journal."

    Advertisements for this week's TOWN COUNTRY JOURNAL should be handed in at the office in Market-street before 6 o'clock this (Wednesday) evening. ...

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  32. Afghanistan Affairs.

    LONDON, October 16.—News from Afghanistan states that Ishak Khan, the rebel Governor of Balkh, has fled to Kerki, the forces under his command having yielded to the Ameer. ...

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  33. Freetrade.

    QUIRINDI, Tuesday.—Mr. E. W. Turner, M.L.A., addressed a meeting here last night for the purpose of forming a blanch of the Freetrade Association. The meeting was unanimous in its ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. Determined Suicide.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—When the steamer Edina, from Geelong to Melbourne, was about five miles off Portarlington last evening, a gentleman, supposed to be a Mr. Young, who carried on ...

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  35. Normanton (Q.) Circuit Court.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the Circuit Court, Normanton, yesterday, James O'Brien was charged with, rioting. He was found not guilty. The verdict was received with cheers. The Crown ...

    Article : 381 words
  36. Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Professor George Wash-ington Gibson, medical herbalist, appeared in the police court to-day charged on suspicion, with intending to abscond from bail. The accused ...

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  37. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, October 16.—In connection with the Parnell Commission Inquiry, which stands adjourned till October 22, the Tikes has delivered to the Commission its charges against Mn Parnell and other members of the Parnellite party. In obedience to an order made by the Commission, the majority of the. Member of the Parnellite party have made a disclosure of all documents in their poBsession bearing upon the case. ...

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  38. A Runaway Truck.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The goods train from Dunolly for Maryborough ran into a truck containing timber about a quarter of a mile from Dunolly on the middle of a bridge crossing ...

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  39. Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A case is pending in the Supreme Court by Mr. G. Dougharty, of Melbourne, against the Bank of Australasia for £30,300 damages for alleged dishonored cheques, breaches ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. The Recent Daring Robbery.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The man Douglas was found guilty yesterday of robbing, on the 24th of September, Henry Foster of a bag containing £156. He was remanded for sentence. ...

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  41. The Chinese Qnestion.

    LONDON, October 16.—Hundreds of Chinese Who are returning to the United States from China, have been refused permission to land at San Francisco. ...

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  42. Sly-Grog Selling.

    WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—At the Licensing Court yesterday, Annie Brewer was charged with sly-grog selling at Otford, on the Illawarra line. She was fined £100 or three months, and it being ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. British Collieries.

    LONDON, October 16.—The owners of the British collieries propose to form a syndicate, With a capital of £80,000,000, for the purpose of taking over and working the collieries. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. The Copper Market.

    LONDON, October 16.—The copper syndicate announces that it will bay ordinary brands of copper at £78 per ton, and will sell unconditionally at £78 10s. Chilian copper bars are ...

    Article : 51 words
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