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  2. THE REID GOVERNMENT.

    To the Reid Administration attaches the distinction of having distanced all its predecessors so far as period of service is concerned. When the Government was formed there were many persons who did ...

    Article : 2,682 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The hearing of an action instituted to recover £2000 damages for injuries inflicted to a child's face by the bite of a St. Bernard dog was brought to a close to-day in the Supreme Court, before ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle Marine Board conducted an inquiry at the offices, Customhouse-buildings, this afternoon, respecting the missing barque Carwell, which is supposed to have been list with all hands. ...

    Article : 710 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 248 words
  7. THE LITHGOW STRIKE.

    Work was resumed at the Vale of Clwydd pit this morning in accordance with the settlement reached yesterday, but it is stated that some few days must [?]lapse yet before everything is in full swing and all ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. A REMARKABLE MAN.

    While exploring "Savage South Africa" at Earl's Court Exhibition a "Daily Mail" representative (says that journal) discovered the most interesting man he ever met. This is Mr. John Thorharn, and ...

    Article : 2,486 words
  9. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The twenty-fourth annual show of the Albury P. A. and H. Society was opened to-day under somewhat discouraging conditions. After nearly two months' fine weather a break occurred this morning and cop[?]s showers, ...

    Article : 1,410 words
  10. THE NORTH-WEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Horticultural Society is holding a show of flowering bulbs at the Town Hall. The funeral of the late Mr. John Roberts was largely attended. The pallbearers were the Hon. ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. DEATH OF A SHIPMASTER AT SEA.

    The Norwegian barquette Prince John arrived at the Semaphore this morning in command of the acting master, Joseph Hormansen. The latter reported that the vessel was from Rangoon laden ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    The South British Insurance Company has purobased the goodwill and business of the Straits Marine Insurance Company's business ia Singapore, and also the company's freehold property ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. THE NEW ZEALAND YEAR BOOK.

    The Registrar-General of New Zealand (Mr. E J. von Dadelszen) forwards us advance sheets of the New Zealand Official Year Book for 1899. The work is, as usual, full of interesting and valuable ...

    Article : 659 words
  15. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO BROKEN HILL.

    Last evening the citizons' committee appointed to make arrangements for the visit of the Governor met and drew up a programme, acting on the understanding that the vice-regal party would arrive at ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. THE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Agriculture, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the offices, Hunter-street, city, to-night. The president, Dr. J. L Be[?]ton, ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. THE MARRICKVILLE LOW LANDS.

    In pursuance of resolutions passed at meetings of Marrickville and Newtown progress associations, a joint committee was recently appointed to confer and report on the matter of convening a deputation ...

    Article : 725 words
  18. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: September 13, Anceni[?], barque, 1700 tons, Captain R. [?]. Salter, for Manila, via Newcastle; Mararoa, s., 2465 tons, Captain E. Phillips, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Tomooa[?], s., ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    The district [?]ncampment of the southern squadron First Australian Horse, comprising corps from Murrumburrah, Cootamundra, Adelong, and Gundagai, has been definiely fixed to be held here from October ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    The Manila correspondent of the Hongkong "Daily Press," writing on August 10, says:— "This morning General Otis issued an order closing all the ports of the islands except those which ...

    Article : 949 words
  21. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Easby left to-day for Melbourne with 1800 tons to coal, and the steamer Wakatipa left for Launceston, via Sydney, with 1200 tons coal. The steamer Westmister cleared at the ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. THE BULLI MINE DIFFICULTY.

    A mass meeting of the Bulli miners was held this morning to receive the report of the delegates to last night's meeting, with arbitrators and manager. The chairman of the lodge reported that the ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oriental, hence August 12, arrived at Suez on Thursday morning, the 12th instant. The Australian, hence to Marseilles, left Albany at 10.40 p.m. yesterday for Colombo. ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. AN UNRULY CREW.

    Twele members of the crew of the steamer Westminster now in port, bound for San Francisco, with coal, appeared before Mr. C. N. Payten, S. M., at the City Court to-day, charged with having on 12th ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. THE MOAMA SHOW.

    The Moama show was held to-day. Rain threatened early this morning, but the day turned out fine. The show was the most successful ever held. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 736 words
  26. ARRIVAL OF THE GUTHRIE.

    The E. and A. Company's Guthrie yesterday arrived from China and Japan. Captain W. G. M'Arthur reports having left Kobe on August 5. [?]okuren was pasted the following day. Light to moderate winds, with moderate ...

    Article : 348 words
  27. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was held at the office of the society, Parrystreet, this afternoon the president, Mr. William ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. GREAT NAMES EXTINCT.

    No direct male descendant of the Lord Protector survives to enjoy the tribute paid to the memory of his [?]poch-making ancestor, the last Cromwell in a direct line from "Old Noll" having been one Oliver, ...

    Article : 603 words
  29. FEDERATION.

    Mr. W. Diver, ex-president of the Trades Council, was examined before the select committee on the Commonwealth Bill yesterday. He stated that the labour party unanimously favoured ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. A. HORDERN AND SONS' FASHIONS.

    Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons forward us a copy of [?]heir illustrated portfolio of spring and summer fashions, 1899-1900, specially prepared for distribution in the country districts. The book, ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. THE STRIKE AT TERALBA.

    It is understood that arrangements have been completed for re-opening the Pacific Co-operative Colliery at Teralba, which has been closed down for a period of nearly three months, owing to the strike ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. CHARTERS.

    Tro[?]gate, barque, from a Queensland port to vanco[?] —sugar. Omaha, ship, from Newcastle to West Coast. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. REMOVALS AND DOCKS.

    The schooner Simbo and ketch Lahloo will be floated into Drake's Dock to-day. The steamer Wilcannia is to berth at Central Wharf today. ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. THE ADELAIDE SHOW.

    The September show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which opens to-morrow, promises to be a great success. The sheep were judged to-day, and were, indeed, a fine lot in merin[?], Shropshire, ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. SHOALHAVEN PLOUGHING MATCHES.

    The ploughing matches under the auspices of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association, held to-day in Monaghan's meadow, Green Hills, excited considerable interest among local and visiting farmers, though the ...

    Article : 384 words
  36. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    All the sheds about here are shearing. COOLAMON, Wednesday. Shearing commenced in this principal sheds in this district last week. All are full-[?]anded, but there is ...

    Article : 263 words
  37. SAILING RECORDS OFF THE AUSTRALIAN COAST.

    Mr. E. A. Thompson writes on the subject of Australia coast sailing records:- In April, 18[?]8, the schooner Thetis, 94 tons, Captain Collin[?], took 2 days, 22 hourse from, Melbourne to Sydney, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, KOGARAH.

    Thanksgiving services were held in this church last Sunday to commemorate the completion of the repairs. The east end of the church, which suffered so much damage from the ter[?]fic gale last Easter ...

    Article : 304 words
  39. SPEED OF THE NEW AMERICAN CRUISERS.

    Some criticism has taken place in the American [?] with reference to the comparatively low speed of [?] knots wini has been specified for the new United States protected cruisers. Chief Constructor [?]ichborn, of the ...

    Article : 348 words
  40. GLEN INNES PLOUGHING MATCHES.

    Successful ploughing matches were held to-day on the Liburn Estate, under the auspices of the Central New England Farmers and Settlers' Association. Glen Innes. The weather was beautifully line, and the ground was in ...

    Article : 181 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The third competition for Toohey's cup between Wyalong and West Wyalong R.Cs. was shot on Saturday. The latter club won by 23 points, giving a lead of 130 points. ...

    Article : 36 words
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