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  2. THE CITY RAILWAY SCHEME.

    In respouse to a notice issued by Dr. Kesteven, some gentlemen met at the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon for the purpose of appointing a committee to take action in regard to the proposed ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association held last night a circular from the Department of Mines and Agriculture was read notifying that from the 1st July a subsidy would be paid ...

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  4. THE RECORD REIGN.

    The Queen held a great review at Aldershot to-day. Thirty thousand troops of all arms were present. The colonial troops received an ovation. ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    Owing to an allegation made at a meeting of the Board of Public Health on Wednesday that some head teachers of State schools made it a practice to expend as little as possible of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. COLONIAL PREMIERS.

    The Queen will entertain the colonial Premiers at luncheon at Windsor Castle on Wednesday next, when the Premiers will be sworn in as Privy Councillors. ...

    Article : 278 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Queen held a great review at Aldershot on Thursday, 27,000 troops of all arms being present. The colonial forces received an ovation. The review was a brilliant success. The troops ...

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  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Despite their fortnight's misery the survivors of the P. and O. steamer Aden celebrated the Queen's Jubilee on board the wreck by gathering together and singing ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. SALVATION ARMY OFFICERS.

    The Chief Secretary had an interview to-day with Commandant Booth, Captain Evans, Inspector-General of Penal Establishments, and Mr. C. A. Topp, the Under-Secretary, regarding the ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. NAMES OF THE OFFICERS.

    The latest list obtainable in Melbourne of the officers attached to the ill-fated steamer Aden discloses the names of several who are well known in the colonies. The list, which was received ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal exported to intercolonial and foreign ports for the week ended to-day totalled 41,128 tons, as compared with 48,880 tons last week, a decrease of 7752 tons. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. THE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    At the ordinary meeting of the committee of the Women's Hospital to-day four applications were received for the position of assistant surgeon in the midwifery department. The applications ...

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  13. ENDURANCE IN CLUB-SWINGING.

    Considerable interest is being manifested in the attempt now being made by Jack Griffiths late of Wallsend and at present of Cobar, to establish a new world's record for endurance in club-swinging ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The net Customs revenue last month was £145,115, as compared with £150,655 for June last year. The revenue for the year was £2,099,014, which was £30,814 in excess of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Another garroting case is reported from the residence areas. The victim this time is Reese Coventry Reese, a mason, who resides at the Golden Gate Hotel, near the railway siding in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN GIFT OF MEAT.

    The Australian gift of meat to the poor of the United Kingdom has been distributed. Five thousand sheep and 860 quarters ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    The "Times" this morning publishes an important telegraphic despatch with regard to the Turco-Greek frontier. It states that Tewfik Pasha, the Turkish ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Playing for M.C.C. and Ground in a match against Oxford University to-day A. E. Trott, who is one of the professional bowlers engaged at Lord's, was in good ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at the rooms, Centennial Hotel. It was resolved notwithstanding the anti-betting crusade to hold another race meeting ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle School of Arts was held at the institution. The financial statement was presented, showing a credit balance of £144, which it was ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. DISAFFECTION IN INDIA.

    Latest advices from India states that the native outbreak against the operations of the Government officials in connection with the stamping out of the plague ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. NEWMARKET FIRST JULY MEETING.

    At the Newmarket First July meeting to-day the race for the principal event on the card resulted as under:— PRINCESS OF WALES STAKES of 10,000 sovs., second ...

    Article : 486 words
  23. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Treasury returns show that the revenue for the quarter ended the 30th June, 1897, amounted to £854,570, or a decrease of £30,313 as compared with the corresponding ...

    Article : 510 words
  25. HOSPITAL SATURDAY MOVEMENT.

    A meeting of the sub-committee appointed by the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital to report on the advisability of instituting a Hospital Saturday movement in Newcastle was held at the ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. CHURCH BAZAAR.

    A fancy bazaar and sale of work in aid of the funds of the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church was opened by the Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. D. Miller) at the Wickham School of Arts this ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    Admiral Besnard, the French Minister for Marine, has announced that the Navy Estimates for 1898 amount to 284,000,000 franes (£11,360,000), being an increase ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. LICENSING COURT.

    At a special meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Court held yesterday the license of the Miners' Arms Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred from John Hester to David Dunlop. The application of Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. A SHIP IN A STORM.

    Last night when the ship Star of France anchored from Laurvig, Norway, with a cargo of timber she brought news of a bad voyage, though a quick one. Scarcely had the anchor dropped before the vessel ...

    Article : 729 words
  30. MUNICIPAL ITEMS.

    The Plattsburg Municipal Council at a meeting held last night received to write to the Inspector of Stock, pointing out the necessity for the immediate establishment of a pound within the borough. ...

    Article : 396 words
  31. WORKING GIRLS' JUBILEE DEMONSTRATION.

    The widespread jubilation which echoed on all sides during last week infected the working girls of Sydney and their friends, who determined to give a Jubilee demonstration in connection with the record ...

    Article : 598 words
  32. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    President Faure will proceed to St. Petersburg on 23rd August on a visit to the Czar. He will remain in the Russian capital ...

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  33. A TOWN HALL BURNT.

    The Town Hall at Ayr, capital of Ayrshire, Scotland, has been destroyed by fire. ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A young married woman, named Fuller, was burned to death here this morning through her dress catching fire. ...

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  35. THE COADJUTOR BISHOP OF BRISBANE.

    The University of Oxford has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) upon the Right Rev. J. T. Stretch, B.A., LL.B., Coadjutor Bishop of Brisbane. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    The Harbour Board had the Glenmark barque difficulty under discussion again to-day, and it was ultimately decided that a formal detaining order be served on the captain of the vessel, who ...

    Article : 299 words
  37. DEATH OF A MAORI MEMBER.

    Major Ropata Wahawaha, a native member of the Legislative Council, is dead. He was believed to be 90 years old. He was a boy of 7 at the date of the introduction of the Gospel into New ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  39. ENGINEERING AND ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION.

    There was another large attendance yesterday afternoon and evening at the Engineering and Electrical Exhibition in Prince Alfred Park. Great interest was taken by the visitors in inspecting the ...

    Article : 297 words
  40. THE AMERICAN GOLD RESERVE.

    The United States Treasury returns show that the gold reserve increased by 40,000,000 dollars during the past year. ...

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  41. NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The National Bank of New Zealand has declared a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum for the half-year; £1000 was added to the reserve fund, and £3650 was carried forward. ...

    Article : 165 words
  42. ARRIVAL OF NEWHAVEN IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. W. Cooper's chestnut colt Newhaven, by Newminster from Oceana, which left Sydney by the s.s. Oroya on the 17th May, arrived to-day in good condition. ...

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  43. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. Elvy and Co. forward a "Record Reign March" for pianoforte, by Elizabeth Longfield, which opens with festival chime[?], and later introduces the air of "Home, Sweet Home." ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    Wolfe's Schnapps, taken hot, with a slice of lemon at bedtime, is a certain cure for colds.—[ADVT.] Joshua Brothers' Australian Brandy, Boomerang Brand.—The excellent qualities of this brandy have ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The twelfth shooting in connection with the competition by members of the Wollongong Civilian Rifle Club for a valuable trophy presented by Mr. W. J. Fimister was completed yesterday with the following ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. FISHER AND CO.'S FAMOUS "NATARA,"

    Cures the Throat, Cures the Chest, Cures the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never fails. Is 6d per bottle. All chemists and storekeepers, and at the Pharmacy, 337 George-street, ...

    Article : 48 words
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