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  2. NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    A special meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held last evening. There were present the president, Mr. C. H. Hannell, in the ...

    Article : 967 words
  3. TIMBER TRADE DISPUTE.

    Although the wages dispute in the timber industry, so far as regards members of the Sawmillers' Union and the engine-drivers, was settled by the ratification of ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. CONTINUATION SCHOOLS.

    Mr. J. W. Turner, superintendent of technical education, delivered an instructive lecture on "The Need for Continuation Schools," in the Newcastle ...

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  5. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Australian mail syndicate formed by Messrs. John Laing and Son express their willingness to give the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW.

    The sheep show held under the auspices of the Sheepbreeders' Association of New South Wales was opened by Sir Harry Rawson, the State Governor, to-day. ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  7. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A sensational railway accident occurred near Weston to-day at about one o'clock, when a number of passengers on the 12.35 p.m. train from Cessnock narrowly escaped ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. OUR SYDNEY LETTER.

    The bomb outrage at Wattle Flat will remind a majority of people of the existence of that place for the first time. Yet Wattle Flat is very historical, as along ...

    Article : 2,054 words
  9. PEACE OF EUROPE.

    The Notes exchanged between Britain, France and Spain have been published simultaneously in each of the three countries. ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. MURDER OF A BOY.

    The "Black Hand" gang at New Orleans, in the United States, captured a boy, and demanded £1200 as ransom from his father, Peter ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. TRANSVAAL FINANCES.

    "The Times," commenting on the condition of the market, and on the announcement of Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. CHARGE AGAINST A TRAVELLER.

    Ernest Patrick Walker was charged at the Quarter Sessions this morning with embezzling £3 6s, the money of his employer. William John Stewart, at Sydney, ...

    Article : 482 words
  13. WRECK OF THE SANTIAGO.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—With reference to the wreck of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamer. Santiago, on the Chilian coast, it is ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. PACIFIC TRADE.

    Replying to a question by Lord Jersey in the House of Lords, Lord Fitzmaurice, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES IMMIGRANTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The New South Wales Emigration Bureau reports that during the last half-year assisted passages were granted to 1594 ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. STATEMENTS OF PASSENGERS.

    Mr. George Miller, of Miller's Novelty Company, who was a passenger in one of the wrecked carriages, escaped with a few slight abrasions. His statement relative ...

    Article : 328 words
  17. REDUCED RAILWAY FARES.

    Fuller particulars are now available concerning the reductions in railway passenger fares, which will come into operation on the 1st July. Workmen's ...

    Article : 562 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—New South Wales and West Australia have a large combined exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at ...

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  19. ANARCHIST AT THE HAGUE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Orestes Ferrara, an Anarchist and a former Italian revolutionist, who was appointed to represent Cuba at the Hague ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the first round for the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship A. F. Wilding ,of New Zealand, beat Beales Wright by 3 sets ...

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  21. REFERENDUM CONDEMNED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the course of his speech in the House of Commons on the resolution dealing with the House of Lords, Sir Henry ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. ORDER IN PORTUGAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Order has been restored in Portugal. The Government has closed the Republican Clubs in Lisbon. ...

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  23. DISTEMPER IN DOGS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The English Board of Agriculture is instituting an inquiry as to the cause of and remedy for distemper in dogs. ...

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  24. MUTINOUS FRENCH SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—As a punishment, 600 of the French soldiers who mutinied at Agde have been sent to Tunis. ...

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  25. NEW LAMBTON COUNCIL.

    The New Lambton Council met last night, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman G. Morrison, and Aldermen Lewington, Marshall, Beath, Hilton, and ...

    Article : 565 words
  26. ACTION BY THE COMPANY.

    Mr. R. St. V. Heyes, chief engineer for the East Greta Company, lost no time in taking out a special train from East Greta Junction with a gang of men, to ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,800,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,305,000 quarters. The shipments of ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Kidston, the State Premier, says that he will go into the matter of preferential railway rates at the earliest possible moment, because he desires to see ...

    Article : 428 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    Private information received reports that operations have temporarily ceased at the Tarcoola mines. On being asked for confirmation, the secretary to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. A SUNKEN VESSEL.

    The South Coast steamer Allowrie, which put into Botany Bay yesterday with the loss of her three propelier blades, returned to Sydney this morning. ...

    Article : 269 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    An Austrian youth was charged before the City Court to-day with a number of thefts. Mr. Panton, P.M., said the Court did not want to send him to gaol, and ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. EBBW VALE COLLIERY.

    The position at Ebbw Vale Colliery, which has been idle since beginning of the year, owing to a dispute as to the hewing rate which should be paid, was ...

    Article : 344 words
  33. DRAGGED BY A TRAIN.

    An accident occurred at Stanley station this afternoon. The mail train to Brisbane was so crowded that the department decided to run the train in two ...

    Article : 310 words
  34. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    When seen this morning, Mr. Kidston, the State Premier, said he could not say anything regarding State affairs, because so far nothing had been definitely settled. ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. SYDNEY COURTS.—TO-DAY'S LIST.

    Supreme Court.—Hanco Court, St. James'-road, at 10 a.m.: Lumby v. Murray. At 12 noon: Williamson v. Lloyd and another. No. 1 causes in No. 4 ...

    Article : 220 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The estate of the late Mr. Walter Padbury has been sworn for probate purposes at between £150,000 and £160,000. The State revenue will benefit to the extent ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. STRANDING OF H.M.S. PYRAMUS.

    No further intelligence has been received regarding the stranding of H.M.S. Pyramus in Princess Charlette Bay. Two cutters in port left last night for ...

    Article : 87 words
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