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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Maitland District Court opened to-day before his Honor Judge Murray at East Maitland. The cases dealt with were of district interest only. His Honor delivered judgment in the Newcastle ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday being call-day, all the business done on 'Change was on a call paid basis. There was a somewhat better tone in the market than on the preceding day. Wickham and Bullock Island, coal, ...

    Article : 3,266 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The Public Works Committee resumed its inquiry at the City Courthouse this morning into the prop[?]al to carry out a complete scheme of sewerage to serve the municipalities of Newcastle, Hamilton, ...

    Article : 382 words
  5. CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
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  7. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: December 12, So[?]hocles, s., for Natal and Capetown and London via ports; Kasuga Maru, s., for Japan, via ports; Kent., s., for London and Capetown, via ports; Ba[?]tazan, s., for ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. FIRE AT CRONULLA BEACH.

    A six-roomed wooden cottage owned by Mr. Whatham, tea merchant, of Sydney, and used by him as a country residence, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday night. The origin of the fire is ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M S. Rome, from London November 15, [?]t Colombo on Monday evening last. The R.M.S. Oruba arrived at Plymouth on the 7th instant, homewards. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. DISASTROUS FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    A fire in the building at the corner of Greenwich and Warren streets, occupied by T[?]rr[?]nt and Company, wholesale druggists and chemists (telegraphs the New York correspondent of the "Daily News ...

    Article : 682 words
  11. BUSH [?]IRE NEAR BERRY JERRY.

    A large bush fire started to-day near Berry Jerry, and is now burning fi[?]rcely, working great havoc with grass. A strong wind was blowing over the distr[?]ct during the afternoon, which made the checking ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE R.M.S. VICTORIA.

    The Victoria, due to-morrow, in the P. and O. line, has the following passengers:—London to Sydney: Mrs. [?]rosby, Mrs. Hordern, Misses Hordern (4), Mr. J. B. Hordern, Mr. J. H. Rolland, Miss Craven, Miss N. Craven, ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. THE SCARCITY OF LABOUR.

    Farmers everywhere are complaining of the scarcity of labour, and the Government is strongly blamed for encouraging the aggregation of unemployed on relief works in the neighbourhood of the metropolis. ...

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  14. THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL.

    The annual concert and distribution of prizes in connect on with the Newcastle Collegiate School took pl[?]ce in the Masonic Hall to-night. There was a large and representative gathering, the spacious hall ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. THE R.M.S. VICTORIA.

    The P. and O. Company's Victoria in due here to-morrow. The ship le[?]t London with a full complement of passengers on November 1, and with the exception of two or three hours' [?]og when in the vicinity of Ushant, had ...

    Article : 291 words
  16. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The ship Kynance sailed to-day for Valparaise with 3183 tons of Wallsend coal, and the barque County of Merioneth sailed for Iquique with 1633 tons of Waratah coal. The ship Papa Emanuele ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co. note:— The Aberdeen left London on November 13, Capetown December 7, is due at Melbourne D[?]cember 20, Sydney December 31. ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The Gymea branch of the A.N A., Petersham, held a debate at their last meeting on the subject of the federal premiership. Alderman L. C. Russell Jones, president, occupied the chair. Mr. R. N. Henderson ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    The timber exports to Wellington, New Zealand, by the steamer Kotuku, which sailed to-day, included 15,000 sleepers, 30 pieces of ironbark, 159 pairs of naves, 2303 felloes, 60 [?]les, and 74 pieces of ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. RUSSIAN MASSACRES IN MANCHURIA.

    Authentic accounts have, the Moscow correspondent of the "Standard" telegraphs, reached that city of the state of affairs at Bl[?]govescensk, There were, be adds, resident in the town of ...

    Article : 892 words
  21. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    The Afric left Sydney on November 28, Melbourne December [?] Adelaide December 11, is due at Capetown on January 1, and London on January 25. The Medic, in port at London, is to leave Liverpool on ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Wilhan Whipp Long, 17, a moulder, wa[?] charged with having broken and entered the office of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company with intent to commit a felony, ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    A dramatic entertainment and concert was given at the University School-hall, Manly, in aid of St. Matthew's Church, on Monday evening, and attracted a large audience. Mr. W. H. Whiddon had ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Himalaya left Port Said on December 11, and is due to arrive at Aden on December 17, Colombo December 23, and Fremantle January 3. The China leaves London December 14, arrives M[?]rseilles ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    The Victoria Theatre was crowded in every part to-night the occasion being a concert and limelight entertainment organised by Messrs. Hall and Simon in aid of the charities of the district. The ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. MOVEMENTS OF H.M. TRANSPORTS.

    The following are the movements of transports belonging to the P. and O. Company:- Indian Transport Service.—Su[?]d[?], from Bombay, passed Perim November 5 for Southampton, where [?]he may be ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. ALDERMAN T. J. WEST CONGRATULATED.

    At the meeting of the Paddington-Woollahra Literary and Debating Society held at the Paddington Town Hall on Tuesday the president (Alderman T. J. West) was in the chair. Mr. R. Wilson ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE LEAGUE.

    Under the auspices of the Womanhood Suffrage League Mrs. C. M. Parkes delivered a lecture in the School of Arts, Pitt-street, last evening on "Women of Sweden." There was a good ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    The aggregate tonnage of all the steamers of the Nordde[?]tscher Lloyd i[?] now 506,751 register tons. The horsepower of all the steamers of the Norddeutscher Lloyd is now 410,000. The distances traversed by the steamers of ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At St. John's School-hall, Paddington, on Tuesday evening, a concert was given by the pupils of Miss May Manton, and was attended by a large gathering of parents and friends. The programme submitted ...

    Article : 419 words
  31. EARLY COLONIAL VOLUNTEERING.

    The following letter from Vice-Admiral Cyprian Bridge (formerly in command of the Australian station) is published in the London "Times" of October 29:—"To the editor of the 'Times.' ...

    Article : 387 words
  32. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Adolph H[?]rb[?]e, barque (NHDG), from Algo[?] Bay—31 days. Br[?]lliant, ship (RBKC), from London—82 days. General Fairchild, barque (JPGR), from Port ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, and are payable on the dates specified:- Lord Nelson, St. Arnaud, December 13 (dividend is, bon[?] i[?]), 2[?]. ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Assembly last night continued the debate on the second reading of the Old-Age Pensions Bill. Several members objected that a pension of 7s a week was too small. Ultimately ...

    Article : 502 words
  36. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  37. CHARTERS.

    Helen Denny, barque, 6[?]0 tons, Newcastle to Wellington—coal. Balmoral, four-masted barque, 2449 tons, Newcastle to San Francisco—coal. ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. REPORTS.

    In commenting on the mining operations of the Ch[?]rters Towers goldfield during the month of November, Messrs. Alan B. Bright and Co., under date the 4th in[?]tant report as follows:—The month's figures are highly satisfactory, ...

    Article : 874 words
  39. COPENHAGEN WATER SUPPLY.

    The Copenhagen Water Works recently (according to "Engineering") completed a work commenced as far back as 1887, viz., the reconstruction[?] and covering-in of all the inlets supplying their ...

    Article : 269 words
  40. HARBOUR REMOVALS.

    The Norwegian barque Sirrah will be taken from Waterview Bay to-day to the stream. The R.M S. Maripos[?], on arrival from San Francisco on Sunday, berths at Margaret-street Wharf. ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. THE WAVERLEY COUNCIL.

    At the conclusion of the Waverley council meeting on Tuesday the Mayor (Alderman H. C. Evans, J.P.) entertained the aldermen of the borough in the Mayor's room. There were also present Mr. T. ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A detachment of the Royal Marines shot off at the Randwick rile range on Wednesday afternoon in the annual competition for the association badge. This competition is open to the whole of the marines on the station, ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE CLASS.

    A successful entertainment in connection with the Gl[?]be branch of the St. John Ambulance class was held at the Record Reign Hall, Gl[?]be, last evening. The chair was taken by Mr. J. A. Hogue, M.L.A. There was a good ...

    Article : 223 words
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  46. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Albert [?]iver, Burkstown, and Lilydale Tramway bills were passed through committee. The guillotine was again applied at 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 43 words
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