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  2. COLONISTS' ANTI-CONVENTION BILL LEAGUE.

    What was described in the circular convening the meeting as a preliminary meeting of commercial and business men and shopkeepers of Sydney was held yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Australia to ...

    Article : 2,631 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. REST OF AUSTRALIA. REEDMAN, GIFFEN, AND GILLER IN FORM.

    The above match was resumed yesterday in perfect weather. The attendance was about 6000 and the taking £130. The game now stands—Australian Eleven, 527; Rest of Australia, 248, and one ...

    Article : 504 words
  4. NEWCASTLE. NEWCASTLE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The March sittings of the Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions were opened before his Honor Judge Murray at the City Courthouse to-day. Mr. Dawson prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ...

    Article : 372 words
  5. SECOND EDITION. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 3?d per ounce standard. ...

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  6. FEARFUL CATASTROPHE IN FRANCE.

    A terrible disaster took place near Toulon, in the south of Franco, at an early hour on Sunday morning. The naval magazine at Lagouban exploded at 2 ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    Lord and Lady Hampden and party arrived this morning by special train from Sydney. They were met at the station by Lord Richard Nevill and escorted to Government House. The ...

    Article : 660 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HEEALD'S "LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    European residents in China predict that certain "spheres of action" will supersede the open door policy. The Chinese attribute Great Britain's ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    The Steamship Owners' Association held a lengthy meeting at Fremantle to-night, at the conclusion of which a manifeste was issued. The manifesto outlines the facts of the pree[?]t ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. WESLEYAN FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society was held at the Centenary Hall last night. There was a large attendance, the main portions of the building being crowded. The ...

    Article : 1,843 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, accompanied by Captain Chamel, arrived by the Mararoa this morning, and was met on board by Viscount Gormanston's private secretary and the ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. THE NIUCHWANG RAILWAY LOAN.

    In replying to the representations of Russia, the Chinese Government states that the torms of the Niuchwang railway extension loan do not conflict with the ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    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. Birkenhead, ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. LIVELY CRICKET.

    Coningham and Giffen brought the 200 up, and by means of some sterling strokes from each man the 210, then 220 appeared, and Giffen made himself the half century amidst cheers, then presently ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  15. THE SOUDAN.

    The British Government has applied for permission to provision the Anglo-Egyptain troops at Kassala, by way of Massowah (an Italian port) and Agordat. ...

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  16. COUNTRY NEWS. SHOOTING AFFRAY AT KIANDRA.

    Two miners named H.E. Bridle and James Harrington, working at Duffer Gully, were shot with a revolver, it is alleged, by a man. Harrington was shot twice, one bullet entering the buck and ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO NICE.

    Elaborate arrangements are being made to secure the safety of the Queen on the occasion of her Majesty's approaching visit to Nice, with the view of ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The minutes of the proceedings in the Criminal Chamber taken in the [?]reyfus inquiry have been fully communicated to the Court of Cassation. ...

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  19. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Federal Capital Association to-night, it was decided to call a public meeting for Wednesday fortnight to arrange a plan of campaigo. It was decided to ask ...

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  20. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydra[?]lic craues at the Dyke during the week ended this morning totalled 51,497 tons as compared with 46,751 tons during the corresponding ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS.

    The Queen of the Belgians is suffering from a severe attack of bronchitis, and is in a critical condition. The members of the Belgian Royal ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. THE LATE LORD HERSCHELL.

    Lady Herschell, widow of Lord Herschell, who died suddenly at Washington last week, has accepted the offer of her Majesty the Queen to have the remains of ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    At the annual meeting of the Queensland National Association to-day the President said the prospects now were most hopeful, owing to the arrangements being completed whereby the ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. NAVAL BRIGADE RIFLE CLUB.

    The eighth and final match of the competition series under the auspices of the Newcastle Naval Brigade Rifle Club was fired off on the Shepherd's Hill range on Saturday afternoon. The handicaps ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. THE SPANISH CABINET.

    Senor Silvela has succeeded in forming a Conservative Cabinet in Spain in succession to the Sagasta Administration. The principal portfolios have been filled as ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquiry into the collision which the ship Torrens sustained on her recent voyage from England was continued by the Marine Board to-day. Fourteen witnesses were examined, and ...

    Article : 364 words
  27. THE POPE.

    Pope Leo XIII. is gradually recovering, and is now able to sit in an armchair for hours daily. ...

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  28. TATTERSA[?]L'S CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Newcastle Tatter[?]all's Club was held at the rooms, King-street, to-night. The president (Mr. M. J. Moroney) presided, and there was a large attendance of members. The ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. MR. RUDYARD KIPLING.

    The Emperor William has cabled to New York a message of sympathy with Mr. Rudyard Kipling in his illness. ...

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  30. MAJOR MACDONALD'S EXPEDITION.

    Major J. R. L. MacDonald's expedition has reached Mombassa, the headquarters of the British East Africa Company, Zanzibar. The object of the expedition is to ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. THE POONA RIOTS.

    Two Brahmins at Poona, India, named Chapekar and Ranade, have been sentenced to death for being concerned in the murder of two brothers named ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. THE NEW COMET.

    Local observations in connection with the comet recently discovered by Professor Swift, of California, were carried out to-night by Mr. Walter Gale, F.R.A.S., of Newcastle, ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. THE GORDON COLLEGE,

    The fund initiated by the Sirdar, Lord Kitchener, for the establishment of the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum amounts to £120,000. The subscription ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    Fourmen, suspected of being accomplices of Acciaritis, who made an attempt upon the life of King Humbert, of Italy, in 1897, have been arrested. ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. A WOOLLEN TRUST.

    A trust is being arranged in New York to secure the woollen and worsted factories. The capital of the trust is £10,000,000. ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At Mount Maguet on Saturday the inquest on the bodies of Mrs. Hartley and two children, who were lately burned to death in a fire which destroyed their dwelling, was concluded. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Information has been received that the Grand Lodge of Scotland has granted recognition to the Grand Lodge of New Zealand. Lady Prendergast, wife of the Chief Justice, is ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. COLLIERY OPERATIONS.

    The temporary depression in the foreign and intercolonial coal trade is responsible for the slackness of work at the different collieries of the district during the past few weeks, but it is confidently anticipated ...

    Article : 243 words
  39. CANADA.

    Colonel E. T. Hutton, C.B., formerly commandant of the New South Wales forces, who is in command of the Militia in Canada, spoke at a banquet at Toronto ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. THE MELBOURNE MATCH.

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  41. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    The inquiry into the Gatton tragedy was resumed to-day at Gatton. Very few people were present. Thomas Wilson, a blacksmith, gave evidence regarding M'Neill coming into Gatton with ...

    Article : 258 words
  42. ARRIVAL OF THE AORANGI AT WELLINGTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  43. M'KIBBIN'S CLAIMS.

    Because of the fact that Mr. Garrett has been to England on several occasions with Australian Elevens, and should know something about the requirem[?]nts of an Australian team in England, ...

    Article : 524 words
  44. LORD PENZANCE.

    Lord Penzance, president of the Court of Arches, has resigned. ...

    Article : 15 words
  45. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

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  46. THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENT,

    The Public Safety Bill has been read a second time in the Italian Chamber of Deputies on a division of 310 against 93. A vote of confidence in the Government ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. Advertising

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