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  2. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

    This matter was dedated for some time after our first edition had gone to press. Eventually the motion approving of the purchase was agreed to. ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Friendly Societies' Association was held at the Royal Hotel last night for the purpose of completing arrangements for the annual hospital Saturday ...

    Article : 244 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The half-yearly report of the directors and the balance-sheet to September 30 of the National Bank of Australasia, Limited, have been issued. The net profit for the half-year was £17,062, ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    More French cruisois are being hurriedly prepared for sea at Toulon. All naval officers on leave have been recalled. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    At the Yildiz Kiosk yesterday the Kaiser, in replying to an address of welcome by the Sultan, said that the excellent relations which existed between Germany and ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council kept steadily at work for severas hours last night, and got through a considerable amount of business. As soon as the House met, Mr. Humphery presented a petition, ...

    Article : 1,881 words
  9. THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER AT TYNEMOUTH.

    Speaking at Tynemouth last night, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that if France insisted upon occupying Fashoda she must desire ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. AN AFRICAN BABOON AT LARGE.

    An African baboon escaped to-day from a collection of performing animals, and paraded Collins and Russell streets. The animal seized a quantity of fruit from a street stall, bit a lad on theleg, and ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. DAMAGE BY BUSH FIRES.

    News arrived to-day that about one mile of the Mungindi to the Namoi river rabbit-proof fencing on the Yarraldool holding, which is now undergoing repair was destroyed on Monday last by a bush fire. ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. THE NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL.

    A special meeting of the general committee of management of the Newcastle Hospital was held in the boardroom at the institution last evening for the purpose of adopting the recently revised code of ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the House at once resumed the consideration of the Land Bill in Committee. Clause 85, which gives holders of land held under the 65th section of ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. A SHOWER OF MUD.

    Rain has been threatening here for the last two days, but none has fallen. Last night a shower of mud fell. ALBION PARK, Thursday. ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  15. FLORAL FETE AND SALE OF WORK.

    A floral fete and sale of work in aid of the fund inaugurated some time ago for the liquidation of the debt on St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Lamanstreet, was opened this afternoon in the school-hall ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has returned from his visit to the United States. In the course of an interview Mr. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE GOVERNMENT PREPARED.

    The British press is calm and confident. The Government is fully prepared for all emergencies. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The new northern mail service the tender for which was let yesterday to the A.U.S.N. Company, has given general satisfaction. Brisbane merchante all agree it will be a great improvement ...

    Article : 637 words
  19. THE FRENCH PREMIER.

    It is rumoured that M. Henri Brisson, the French Premier, is about to retire from the Government in consequence of overstrain. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. CRETE.

    The evacuation of Crete by the Turkish troops has commenced. ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Lcgislative Council yesterday negatived a motion by Mr. Guthric to summon Mr. Muirhead, the Parliamentary agent of the Outer Harbour Bill, before the bar to allow him to make any ...

    Article : 284 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    News from Strahan states that at 4.15 this afternoon the Union Company's steamer Kawatiri struck on the Macquarie bar while entering from Devonport. The sea is smooth, and there is no ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. THE WAR OFFICE.

    Mr. George Wyndham, M.P., has been appointed to succeed the Hon. St. John F. Brodrick as Under-Secretary for War. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Reports from Madrid state that in consequence of General Emilio Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader in the Philippines, having refused to discontinue the use of ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. THE PROPOSED MINING AGREEMENT.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board held at the Trades' Hall to-day, it was reported that the district had rejected the recommendation of the board to the effect that ...

    Article : 655 words
  26. CHINA.

    At the instance of Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Ambassador in Pekin, the Dowager Empress of China consented to an examination of the Emperor by a ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. THE CHURCH AND DIVORCE.

    The House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church of the United States, which has been discussing the laws of the Church relative to the marriage of ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. SEVERE GALES IN THE CHANNEL.

    Severe gales are blowing on the British coast. The services from Dover to Calais and Ostend have been suspended. There have been many wrecks with ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. THE STRATHMERTON MURDER.

    The trial of Alfred Archer, charged with the murder of William Matthews, at Strathmerton, was concluded before Mr. Justice Hood, at Benalla, this afternoon. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, ...

    Article : 390 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Lissner moved,— "That the Government be invited to consider the best means of recognising the distinguished public services of the late Premier, and of testifying to ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. THE BISHOP OF MELANESIA.

    The Rev. Cecil Wilson, M.A., Bishop of Melanesia, who has been on a visit to England, will sail in the R.M.S. Orotava on November 11 on his way to New ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. THE LABOUR UNIONS IN AMERICA.

    The Labour Unions in the United States are incensed at the action of Judge Hammond in granting an injunction prohibiting strikers from, asking others to cease ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Premier, in reply to a question, said the evidence given in the recent proceedings in the Supreme Court against Messrs. Kerwnn and ...

    Article : 528 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A carter named John Corrie has been fined £5 and costs for having broken the telegraph line between here and Bulong, and for having failed to report the same. ...

    Article : 369 words
  35. DEATH FROM PLAGUE.

    A domestic servant has died from,the effects of plague at an institution in Vienna where the doctors were carrying out experiments with bacilli. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting on tne members ot the Port Kembla Harbour League last night the secretary reported that the member for the district had informed him that the Government intend introducing a clause ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. MR. J. L. TOOLE.

    The cataract of the eye from which Mr. J. L. Toole, the comedian, has been suffering for some time, has been successfully removed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. THE DUDLEY RELIEF FUND.

    A report was submitted at to-day's meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board showing the manner in which the funds collocted by the Colliery Employees' Federation had been disbursed. The total sum ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. THE AUSTRAL'S MAILS.

    The P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. India will take on the mails of the Orient liner Austral, which has returned to Suez in consequence of having broken a blade ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. THE CARDINGTON STRIKE.

    The shearers' strike at Cardington station, after lasting three days, during which time the police were on duty, has been settled, the owners agreeing to pay the union rate of 20s pei hundred. The men ...

    Article : 153 words
  41. THE PARRAMATTA ELECTION.

    Mr. Ferris ddressed a meeting from Williamson's Hotel to-night. He said that in spite of the wet weather he thought it his duty to speak to them to clear away an erroneous impression. Some of his ...

    Article : 169 words
  42. THE ADAMSTOWN SHOW.

    The spring show, under the suspices of the Adamstown and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Fine Arts Society, was successfully opened in the Carrington Hall, Adamstown, this afternoon. ...

    Article : 394 words
  43. A NEW MEAT STEAMER.

    The steamer Fifeshire, which has been specially built for Messrs. Turnbull, Martin, and Co., of London, Glasgow, and Dunedin, for the Australasian meat trade, ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. COURSING IN ENGLAND.

    Yalcowinna, the daughter of two Australian Waterloo Cup winners, has divided the Danesbury Stakes at Stockbridge with Wyson. ...

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  45. TRAM FATALITY.

    A middle-aged woman was knocked down by a tram motor in Liverpool-street, near Macquariestreet South, shortly before 12 o'clock last night. She was picked up in an unconscious condition and ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    A clerk in the stamps Office at Napier has been arrested on a charge of stealing stamps of the value of £600, the property of the Government. It is understood that his defalcations exceed ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. CAMP OF AUSTRALIAN HORSE.

    About 20 men of the Gunnedah contingent of First Australian Horse proceeded to Booloocooroo this afternoon to go into camp till Sunday night; l8 men from Boggabri rode through town shortly ...

    Article : 85 words
  48. THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The lawn tennis match for the championship of the world and £1000 a side has resulted in a victory for P. Latham, the English player, who defeated T. ...

    Article : 48 words
  49. LATE SHIPPING.

    Tomki, s., 500 tons, Captain, W. B. Nelson, from Richmond River Octobor 19. Passengers—Mesdames Donald, Turner, M'Mabon, Redhead, Murphy, Cowell, Ashe, Green and 2 children, Misses Johnston, Thi[?]tleton, ...

    Article : 97 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives to-night the bill to enable the Government to lend money to local bodies for water supply and irrigation purposes passed its second reading and committee ...

    Article : 57 words
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