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  2. LITHGOW COALMINERS' STRIKE.

    A conference between representatives of the Lithgow Colliery proprietors and Lithgow Colliery miners was held at the boardroom, Lands Department, yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W. ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a match on the Kennington Oval to-day against Surrey, the match being the second of the tour played against that ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A debate took place on Friday night in the Canadian House of Commons [?] the progress of the negotiations for the settlement of the Alaskan boundary. ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL.

    It was reported on Saturday that Mr. W. P. Schreiner, Premier of Cape Colony, on hearing of the reported disposition of Great Britain to compromise on the ...

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  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Cabinet met this morning and considered the cases of the five prisoners at Port Darwin under sentence of death for the recent murders in the Northern Territory. Before noon a ...

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  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Mr. Schreiner, Premier of Cape Colony, asserts that his telegram, which was reported to be an exhortation to President Kruger not to yield any further but to await the Imperial despatch, had ...

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  9. FEDERATION.

    The following is a copy of the reply sent by the Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid. to Sir John Forrest, Pre[?] of Western Australia:—"I am authorised by [?] Governments of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 366 words
  10. TRIAL OF THE ALLEGED CONSPIRATORS.

    The men who were recently arrested by the Transvaal authorities upon a charge of conspiracy, and who were committed for trial, have now merely been ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. CHINA.

    China has sent a mission to Japan nominally for commercial purposes. The mission, however, is empowered to discuss with Japan the possibility of a treaty ...

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  12. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulic cranes at the Dyke for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 53,199 tons, as compared with ...

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  13. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    Paris is excited over the report that the Czar sent a congratulatory telegram to Prince Louis Napoleon on his birthday, July 16, cordially hoping that each year ...

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  14. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    Mr. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, referring in the course of a speech to an offer he made to refrain from proceeding with the projected ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    At the Town Hall on Saturday night Miss Lili Sharp, soprano, and Miss Hanson-Knarhoi, violinist, both of Bendigo, appeared before the public. The hall was well filled, and enthusiasm ...

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  16. CO-OPERATIVE INSTITUTIONS.

    The second half-yearly report of the Newcastle and Suburb[?]n Co-operative Society shows that the sales effected during the period under review represented a value of £709 18s 10[?]d, the net ...

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  17. THE KHALIFA.

    It has been ascertained in the course of a recent reconnaissance that the Khalifa is in desperate straits in regard to food and provisions, and that he has now only a ...

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  18. THE PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    At the Parramatt[?] P[?] Court yesterday morn[?], before Mr. T. E. [?]Novin, P.M., and Messrs. [?] Pearson and J. T. Jay, [?].P., Edward Gould, of [?], was charged with shooting at Raymond ...

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  19. ITALY.

    In consequence of the recent socialist troubles in Italy, the Premier (General Pelloux) has directed the Courts to enforce a drastic Public Safety Bill, though the ...

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  20. THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY FOR WAR.

    Mr. Elihu Root, a prominent lawyer in New York, has been called to the office of Secretary for War by President M'Kinley in succession to Mr. R. A. ...

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  21. THE FIRE BRIGADE SYSTEM.

    A conference between the aldermen of the City Council and representatives of the various volunteer fire brigades of the district was held in the council-chambers to-night for the purpose of taking steps ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The English footballers and the New South Wales players who took part in the match on Saturday left for Sydney by the mail train this morning. Quite a number of enthusiasts ...

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  23. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The arbitration committee of the International Disarmament Conference has adopted a scheme of arbitration for submission to the Conference. ...

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  24. AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY.

    A Reuter's message states that an Italian shot an American doctor in Louisiana, United States. The doctor's friends seized the Italian and five of his ...

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  25. LENNOX BRIDGE.

    A[?] [?] is about to be made to either have Lon[?] Bridge widened or a new bridge erected in place of the old one. The Mayor moved a resolution [?] effect at last meeting, and said that the ...

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  26. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The revisionary court-martial on Captain Dreyfus will open at Rennes on August 7. ...

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  27. THE UNITED STATES REGRETS THE LYNCHING.

    Colonel Hay, the United States Sceretary of State, has expressed regret to Baron Fava, the Italian Ambassador at Washington, that the Italians were ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    A very heavy full of snow occurred at Timaru and Christchurch to-day. In the theatrical copyright case an injunction was granted to Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove ...

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  29. TRADE WITH MANCHESTER.

    The Manchester cold stores for the reception of colonial consignments of produce have been opened by the Lord Mayor (the Right Hon. W. H. Vaudrey). ...

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  30. THE EXPLOSION ON THE BULLFINCH.

    Of the six men who were injured by the explosion on board the torpedo-boat destroyer, Bullfinch, on Friday, two have since died, making altogether 10 deaths ...

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  31. THE RECENT POLICE APPOINTMENT.

    Sub-inspector Hinds, late of the Sydney detective staff, who has been promoted to the position of second officer in command of the Newcastle Police District in succession to Sub-inspector Saunders, ...

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  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A mining accident occurred at White Feather main reef this morning during a change of shift. Four men, F. Osmetti, D. E. Edgar, H. Sardini, and J. Taylor stepped into the cage preparatory ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., a labourer named Thomas Watson, 25, was charged with having burglariously broken and entered the dwelling-house of one Margaret ...

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  34. THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION'S MEETING.

    At the National Rifle Association's meeting at Bisley the Queen's Prize was won by Private P[?]iaulx, of the Guernsey Militia, with a score of 336 points, after ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    In the matter Wasteneys v. Wasteneys the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused the petition to reseind the leave to appeal. ...

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  36. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the new Anglican church here was conducted by the Bishop of Newcastle on Saturday, the stone being laid by Mrs. Busby of Cassilis station. About ...

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  37. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, speaking at Grafton to-night referred to the different conditions of Church work existing in England and Australia, and [?] that what the American Angli[?] Church ...

    Article : 167 words
  38. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY IN THE NAVY.

    Duriug man[?]uvres of the British fleet messages were exchanged over a distance of 30 miles by means of the Marconi system of wireless telegraphy. ...

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  39. LATE MINING.

    Th[?] sulphide body intersected in the eastern crosscut at the 300ft. level of the Kalgoorlie Proprietary has not yet been penetrated. For the first few feet traversed it was found to underlie very flatly ...

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  40. CAPE PRODUCTS.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes deprecates the proposals of the Legislative Council of Rhodesia to tax Cape Colony products. ...

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  41. RIFLE SHOOTING AT NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle Civilian Ride Club shot off a match against the Maitland Civilian Rifle Club on Saturday afternoon on the Newcastle range. Fine weather prevailed, and after an interesting contest the ...

    Article : 262 words
  42. THE DECLINE IN CONSOLS.

    The "Times" states that the decline which has taken place in the price of consols is chieily due to sellers anticipating a reduction of interest in 1903. ...

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  43. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Colonel Ingersoll, the American lawyer and lecturer. Robert Green [?]gersoll was horn in Dresd[?]n, ...

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  44. TO-DAY

    Citizens' Public Meeting re Missions: Town Hall, 7.45 [?]m. [?] Church: Lecture by Rev. Dr. Zillmann, London, the Modern Babylon," 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    In a cricket match between Somerset and Hampshire, the latter team scored 672 for seven wickets. Of this total Major R. M. Poore compiled 304, and ...

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  46. TAMWORTH WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. A. Wade, engineer of the Works Department and Mr. C. E. Darley, engineer of the Harbours and Rivers, arrived on Friday, and went out to inspect the cracks in the wall of the Moore Creek reservoir, ...

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  47. LLOYD'S DELICIOUS 1s 3d TEA.

    Fine quality, rich in strength and flavour. Try it. LLOYD'S, 109 King-street, 59[?] George-street. ...

    Article : 23 words
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