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  2. VICTORIA.

    Much discontent is expressed by the mercantile community over the prolonged interruption to telegraphic communication. It has blocked all orders for the ensuing wool ...

    Article : 290 words
  3. THE FLOODS.

    DESPITE the general clearing up in the weather on Wednesday morning, the flood waters in the lower reaches of the Hunter River have receded but slowly. In many ...

    Article : 545 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    MESSRS. MATTHEWS and Kenstoin's tender of £310 17s for the bridge and approaches at Wentworth Falls has been accepted by the Railway Commissioners. ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  5. The Mining Situation.

    THE Holton miners were paid strike pay at the rate of 25s per man on Wednesday night. As the lodge called upon the wheelers to strike also, the sum of 2s 6d was deducted ...

    Article : 245 words
  6. Newcastle Borough Council.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held last evening, when the business consisted of—1. Revision of the municipal lists for the current year. 2. Consideration of the Local ...

    Article : 1,472 words
  7. FLOODS IN THE PATERSON.

    Captain Williams' steamer Berlinda returned to the harbour yesterday afternoon from the Paterson River. Captain Portfield, who is in charge, brings word that the flood ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. THE LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    The Lambton Colliery has not worked since Tuesday, when Farish's Flat was flooded, and no whistle having blown yesterday the rest of the week will be idle time for the ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. PRIMITIVE METHODIST ASSEMBLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Telegrams from Maryborough state that heavy rains are falling, and that the river is rising. All the wharves except the Government Whart are submerged. Kilkivan ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. WALLSEND.

    The deputation appointed by the Wallsend miners on Wednesday again interviewed the manager yesterday. The result will not be made public till the meeting to be held this ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The press cables of to-day's date are coming from Port Darwin direct. The cables of previous dates are coming via West Australia. Duplicates are being sent by train from ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. MORE RAIN IN THE NORTH.

    At 9 o'clock to-night a heavy shower of rain fell hero. The day was sultry, with no wind, but after the downpour, which lasted half-an hour, the night was clear. The river ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. EAST LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    This colliery has been abandoned. The pumps and rails are removed from the pit. The machinery is being taken to pieces and removed to South Waratah Colliery. During ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. LATEST BETTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  16. A GOVERNMENT STEAMER AGROUND.

    The Government steamer Orestes, which has been up the Hunter River assisting the residents, had the misfortune to take the ground near Raymond Terrace yesterday ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. THE GLEBE MINERS.

    Sir,—I see by the report of Wallsend meeting in your issue of Thursday that Mr. Drummond, the delegate, asserts that out of 476 members at the Glebo Lodge only 287 are ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    THE Intercolonial Seamen's Conference continued its sittings this morning at the Seamen's Hall, in Princes-street, Mr. G. Sangstar, M.P., of Victoria, presiding. Mr. ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. FLOOD WATERS AT MAITLAND.

    The river rose to 32ft 6in between 1 and 6 o'clock this morning, and remained stationary for seven hours. This is peculiar, as the water usually recedes within 12 hours of a ...

    Article : 939 words
  20. FIRE IN AN OFFICE.

    SHORTLY after half-past 9 o'clock last night, Constable Foa noticed flames in the offices of Messrs. J. Russell and Co. in Bond-street. As quickly as possibly the city fireball close ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. THE STERN-WHEELER ANNA MARIA.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River Company's stern-wheel steamer Anna Maria arrived at the Company's wharf yesterday afternoon with 64 passengers and 84 bags of mails, ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. SNAKES IN THE HARBOUR.

    A number of snakes are being carried down the river with the rush of flood waters. Several were seen in the harbour yesterday clinging to logs of wood. During the ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. NEWCASTLE - WALLSEND COAL COMPANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  24. THE EISTEDDFOD.

    The chief event of the holiday is the eighth annual Eisteddfod, which commences in the Victoria Theatre at 2 o'clock this afternoon. It will be continued until ...

    Article : 342 words
  25. SWANSEA.

    Unprecedentedly heavy rains were experienced at Swansea, Lake Macquarie, on the 18th, 19th, and 20th, causing a terrific rush of water through the entrance that, had the ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. THE PRO-CATHEDRAL.

    THE popularity of the choral entertainments and organ recitals at the Pro-Cathedral was plainly evinced last night by a crowded attendance, a more than ordinary programme ...

    Article : 326 words
  27. WEST WALLSEND.

    The late continuous heavy weather has left its mark in this locality. A good portion of the company's railway has been inundated, and in several places the sleepers and ballast ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. MINMI.

    Both the Back Creek and Duckonfiold collieries were idle yesterday owing to the storm waters interrupting the traffic on the railways, although every preparation for work was ...

    Article : 184 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 115 words
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