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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    AT 18 minutes to 7 o'clock this morning the Assembly adjourned after a sitting extending over 14 hours—the only all-night sitting of the present session. In spite of the ...

    Article : 514 words
  3. Boatrace in Sydney.

    THE race in wager boats for £100 a-side over the championship course, Parramatta River, came off this afternoon between Neil Matter-son and Robert J. Brown. The result was a ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  5. ELECTRICITY—A BAD EXECUTIONER.

    THE torture and execution by electricity of the murderer KEMMLER, at New York, shows that the appeals against his execution by that mode of causing death, on the ground ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    MAJOR-GENERAL RICHARDSON, and Lieutenant Colonel Taunton leave Sydney for Newcastle to-morrow morning. TIIE NAMOI ELECTION. ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  8. Strike in South Wales.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The settlement of the difficulty between the dock labourers and railway employees and dock companies and directors of the South Wales railway has ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. Local and General.

    LAST week there arrived at the Carrington dyke for shipment 47,364 tons 14cwt 2qrs coal. THE cholera is causing great ravages in Arabia. At Jeddah the deaths number 100 ...

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  10. The Cholera Plague.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The cholera is raging at Jeddah, and fully 100 deaths are reported daily. One death from cholera has occurred in Madrid. ...

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  11. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  12. Australians v. Cambridge.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australians commenced a match at Leyden to-day against a team representing past and present Cambridge University. The weather was pleasant, ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    I inspected Block 10 this morning, but did not observe any great change from lash week, except that they have opened out at the 465ft level, and are running a drive south, which ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    The Premier Permanent Building Society cases have been postponed till Monday, when the speeches will commence. CELEBRATED MUSICIANS. ...

    Article : 324 words
  15. PACIFIC MAIL CONTRACT.

    THE arguments in the case of the Pacific Mail S.S. Company against the colony of New South Wales were continued this morning, and concluded. The Full Court then ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—A team representing the county of Surrey has beaten a representative team of the county of Nottinghamshire. Surrey won by seven wickets, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. THE WEEK'S RUN.

    The Proprietary mine are treated 3361 tons, yielding 663 tons of bullion, containing 151,274oz silver. Block 14 run: 753 tons treated, yielding ...

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  18. Cornering Silver.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—English speculators are "cornering" Silver in view of the large purchases to be made shortly by the American Treasury under the provisions ...

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  19. MINING RETURNS.

    Lankelly has crushed 150 tone for 229oz smelted gold. ...

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  20. Execution by Electricity.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In view of the unsatisfactory result of Kemmler's execution it is probable that execution by electricity will be abandoned in the State of New ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. A SHORT SENTENCE.

    To-DAY at the Quarter Sessions, Florence Martin pleaded guilty to a charge of having married on June 18, 1890, George Heath, her first husband, Henry Martin, being then ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. AN ESCAPED PRISONER CAPTURED.

    THE prisoner Boyd, who escaped from the Stockade on Sunday last, while doing a five years' sentence, was caught in Adelaide this morning. He was in a wretched and ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE return of the Lynch Family to Newcastle after such a long absence has been hailed with universal satisfaction throughout the district, and, in consequence, they are ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. Protectorate over Zanzibar.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The particulars of the Anglo-French agreement are published this morning. In return for the British protectorate over Zanzibar, Great Britain ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE SOUTH BURWOOD FATALITY.

    LAST week Mr. Melville, in the Assembly, brought under the notice of the Government a case in which it was alleged delay had arisen is connection with the inquest on the ...

    Article : 545 words
  26. WRECK OF THE CARLISLE.

    INFORMATION is to hand that the ship Carlisle, 1121 tons, in ballast, bound from Melbourne to Newcastle, was wrecked on Wednesday through striking on a rock ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. THE POULTRY SHOW.

    THE sixth annual show of the Newcastle Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Society, which was opened in the Olympic-hall, Bolton-street, on Thursday, was well patronised ...

    Article : 330 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Education has issued 150 physiological plates, showing the effects of alcoholic excesses, for use in State schools. TIRED OF LIFE. ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

    A fire occurred at Bundaberg yesterday night, which completely destroyed the Elite Skating Rink, one of the largest and most expensive in the colony. The origin of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. A SUPPOSED WRECK.

    CLIFFY ISLAND has on more than one occasion been responsible for a great sensation in the shape of shipping disasters, and a telegram was received this morning by the ...

    Article : 329 words
  31. SIMONSEN'S OPERA COMPANY.

    On Thursday evening next, after a long lapse of time, an opera company will again grace the boards of the Victoria Theatre. Simonsen's English and Comic Opera ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. QUEENSLAND POLITICAL CRISIS.

    SIR THOMAS M'ILWRAITH and Sir Samuel Griffith had an interview this morning and Arranged preliminaries for the allotment of portfolios. Nothing definite is yet known, ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. J. L. TOOLE.

    On Monday evening next J. L. Tools, the world-renowned comedian, supported by his powerful English Company, will open at the Victoria Theatre, for a season of three nights ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. THE CASE OF ROBERT M'PHAIL.

    ROBERT M'PHAIL, who was arrested at Newcastle, was brought up this morning at the Quarter Sessions before his Honor Judge M'[?]arland, and pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. A LARGE PURCHASE.

    WE observe that our enterprising tradesmen, Messrs. Riley Brothers, of Newcastle and Sydney, have purchased the whole of the high-class drapery stock held by Missis ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    ABOUT half-past 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Constable Duff arrested a young man named William Burke on a charge of stealing an overcoat belonging to one Alfred Atkins, a ...

    Article : 108 words
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