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  2. NEWCASTLE COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present:—Alderman Shedden, the Mayor, and Aldermen Gibson, Little, Coloman, Davies, Light, ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. ROBERTS, Honorary Minister, on ...

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  4. MR. BEEBY RESIGNS.

    Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Lands, resigned his portfolio and his seat in Parliament to-day. Although not altogether unexpected, the ...

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  5. SYDNEY'S LORD MAYOR,

    Alderman A. A. Cocks, M.P., for St. Leonards, was to-day elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, defeating the retiring Mayor, Alderman C. T. Clarke, by 15 votes to 9, ...

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  6. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    The peace negotiations will be conducted in St. James' Palace. Bulgaria will be represented by Dr. Daneff, the President of the Sobranje, ...

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  7. IRISH HOME RULE.

    A large meeting of Irish and Liberal Nonconformists was held in the Memorial Hall, to make a demonstration in favour of Home Rule. ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The "Observer" states that three of the six Dreadnoughts to be built in the present naval programme have been projected by the dominions and ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Railway Department has been advised that a goods train, with a passenger carriage, was standing as the Emerald railway station on Saturday morning, ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. SOUTH AFRICAN VIEWS.

    The "Cape Times" welcomes Canada's proposals with enthusiasm, and expresses the hope that the Union of South Africa will imitate Canada. ...

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  11. CENTRAL MISSION,

    The adult tea and annual meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, were held in the Central Hall last night. ...

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  12. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    Enver Bey, the Turkish commander in Tripoli, has arrived in Naples. He has assumed the character of an Omdurman merchant, and pretends to be ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. MATERNITY BONUS.

    The maternity bonus has now been paid to 3386 mothers in New South Wales 26 applications having been rejected, and 600 being under consideration. There have ...

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  14. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A law will be enforced on the 14th instant which compels all outward bound steamship from United States ports to be equipped with wireless telegraphy. ...

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  15. GERMANY'S OPINION.

    Count Reventlow, the military expert, accuses Mr. Asquith, the British Prime Minister, and Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the ...

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  16. AN IMMIGRANT'S LOSS.

    Before Judge Docker, in the District Court to-day, James Jeffreys claimed £16 from the Rev. W. G. Taylor, superintendent of the Central Methodist Mission, ...

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  17. AN AVIATOR'S DEATH.

    Dr. Constantin, who had joined the Bulgarian aviators, left the camp to drop, bombs at Chatalja, and did not return. ...

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  18. OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM.

    Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day a memorandum similar to that recently submitted to the ...

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  19. DESECRATING A GRAVE.

    Thieves have rifled the grave of the Duchess Elizabeth, the mother of Queen Margherita, in the Basilica in Superga, on a hill outside Tunis. ...

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  20. GREEK SUCCESSES.

    The Greeks have captured Santi Quaranta, a small Turkish seaport eight miles north-east of Corfu. The Greek cruiser Makedonia ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. NEWQUAY TRAGEDY.

    In connection with the Newquay tragedy the "Express" states that Delay's wife was formerly a Mrs. Edward Young, who was divorced by ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. MYSTERIOUS DEATHS.

    A man passing under the name of Captain Willis and a Mrs. Lily Allen, both from London, were found dead in a fashionable hotel in the Rue de Rivoli. ...

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  23. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian gold yield for November amounted to 40,808 ounces fine, valued at £173,341, a decrease of 2268 ounces as compared with the same month last year, ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. BRITISH AIRSHIP.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Observer" states that the British Admiralty has ordered an airship of the Parseval type, at a cost of £25,000. ...

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  25. FIRE IN PARIS.

    A fire occurred at the power station at St. Denis, and the lubricating oil quickly spread the flames. Traffic was interrupted on the ...

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  26. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.

    The demands of Austria for reparation in regard to the insults to the Austrian Consul at Prisrend are worrying the authorities. ...

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  27. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    There have been several meetings of the men of the North-eastern Railway Company, when it was resolved that the strike should be continued until ...

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  28. ALDENHAM IN A TYPHOON.

    For six hours without cessation, the E. and A. steamer Aldenham (Captain Pitcher), which arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning from Mogi, was beset ...

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  29. ISLINGTON.

    Mr. Thomas Wilson, an old resident of the Newcastle district, died suddenly from heart failure at his residence at Maitland-road, Islington, yesterday afternoon. ...

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  30. A NOBEL AWARD.

    The Scandinavian Anti-vivisection Society has protested against the award to Professor Carrel, the eminent scientist, of the Nobel Prize for ...

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  31. ASSAULT ON ADRIANOPLE.

    The Vail of Adrianople reports that a general assault took place on the night of December 4th. The garrison repulsed the enemy ...

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  32. FORGERS IN ENGLAND.

    William Byrne, the Australian book-maker, who was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for forging bank notes, had recently been engaged in ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    Mr. M'Gowen, the State Premier, said to-day:—"I notice that at least one of the newspapers, by its manner or referring to the above event, that will take ...

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  34. SPECIAL CABINET MEETING.

    Soon after the resignation was received a hastily-convened meeting of all available Ministers was held at the Premier's office, to consider the situation. There ...

    Article : 240 words
  35. SUFFRAGETTES RELEASED.

    Four suffragettes, who had been imprisoned at Aberdeen for breaches of the law, instituted a hunger strike, and broke the windows of the prison. ...

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  36. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Vienna newspaper express general satisfaction at the renewal of the Triple Alliance. It is stated that the renewal is for ...

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  37. BULGARIAN CASUALTIES.

    It is semi-officially stated that the Bulgarian casualties total 70,000 killed and wounded. ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The ringleaders of the prison mutiny on the Isle of Wight have been birched. The new Blue Funnel Line steamer Nestor, of 15,000 tons, has been launched ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Idman, the manager of the Foersning Bank, has been arrested on charges of forgery and embezzlement. The bank has lost £200,000, apart ...

    Article : 37 words
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