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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    The strike of wheelers at the Burwood Colliery, which has extended over a month, was terminated yesterday, and arrangements have been completed for the resumption of operations on Tuesday ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane wool sales were successfully inaugurated on Saturday, when a catalogue of 2497 bales was offered, and the greater portion sold at prices regarded as satisfactory. Several leading ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    By Sir George Grey's will his whole estate, totalling £5000, goes to his niece, Mrs. Seymour George, of Auckland. A fire at Karangahake has destroyel eight ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    Three youths who joined the Bothwell Castle at Fremantle as stewaways, and who upon being discovered were made to work their passage, were presented at the City Court yesterday and fined ...

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  6. BRITAIN AND FRANGE.

    The "Times" says that the Cabinet at its meeting on Thursday endorsed the policy of Lord Salisbury regarding the present situation. ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Th report of Maitre Bard to the Court of Cassation on the Dreyfus caso has produced a, deep impression, and a revision of the prisoner's trial is likely ...

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  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The "Times" States that the Cabinet last Thursday endorsed Lord Salisbury's policy in regard to the Fashoda affair. The "St. James's Gazette" avers that in well-informed circles ...

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  9. VISIT OF BOWLERS.

    The members of the Waverley Bowling Club visited Newcastle yesterday, and were received and entertained by a large company of local bowlers. A faur rink match was ...

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  10. THE BALLARAT MINING DISASTER.

    An inquest was held at Ballarat yesterday on the bodies of Henry Baxter and James Earl, who met their death on Friday in a prospecting shaft on the Band and Albion lease. The ...

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  11. PROPOSED COMPLETION OF THE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL.

    To-day was observed in all Anglican churches of the diocese of Newcastle as "Me[?]ial Sunday," the object being to raise funds for the completion of the Newcastle Cathedral, which was ...

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  12. MURDER AT WHITE HILLS.

    The adjeurned inquest regarding the death at White Hills, on the 17th ultimo, of Ellen Waters, whose husband is charged with murder, was held at Bendigo yesterday. A son of the deceased, ...

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  13. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Menmuir, from Hongkong, arrived on Tuesday and sailed for southern ports the same day. A box of gold was shipped by the E. S. and A. Bank, valued at £7038. ...

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  14. MAJOR MARCHAND ARRIVES AT KHARTOUM.

    M. Cogordon, the French Consul-General in Egypt, has telegraphed to M. Delcasse, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, that Major Marchand has volunteered ...

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  15. TASMANIA.

    George Augustus Shaw, about 33, formerly a collector on the local newspaper, jumped from close to Crow's Nest in the Cataract Gorge to-day, and fell on the ragged rocks some 60ft, to 80ft, below. ...

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  16. TREMENDOUS CANE FIRES.

    A Childers telegram states that terrible cane fires are raging from North to South Isis. A strong wind is blowing. Over 1000 acres have already been barned. The fires are said to have a ...

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  17. MASONIC CHORAL SERVICE.

    A grand united Masonic choral service was held in the Exhibition building this afternoon, in aid of the funds of the Melbourne Alfred Women's and Children's Hospitals and the ...

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  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Two young men named Greenhalgh and M'Taggart, accompanied by others, went to the recreation ground last night to have a tight, for the purpose of settling a disagreement, Greenhalgh received a ...

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  19. ETHNOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS.

    Dr. Haddon and party have returned to Thursday Island after completing their ethnologecal investigations in Torres Straits and New Guinea. The health of the members of the ...

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  20. THE FAR EAST.

    The steamer Menmuir, from Hongkong, arrived yesterday, and sailed for the south in the afternoon. The "Overland China Mail" to October 8 ...

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  21. STORMY WEATHER.

    Cup visitors from the adjacent colonies arriving by son report having experienced trying weather during the past few days. Heavy gales, with high seas and force rain squalls; ruled along the ...

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  22. DECISION OF THE COURT OF CASSATION

    The Court of Cassation deliberated for three and a half hours yesterday. It accepted Madame Dreyfus's petition, and ordered a supplementary inquiry ...

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  23. BRITISH NEW GUINEA.

    Sir William Macgregor, who on Thursday last ceased to held office as Administrator of British New Guinea, being succeeded after a 10 years' tubure by Mr. G. R. Lee Hunt, is at present in Sydney, but ...

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  24. MOBILISATION UNNECESSARY.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, the Premier of Gape Colony, in reply to a question in the House of Assembly, said that communications had been exchanged with the ...

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  25. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    It is reported that Spain has offered the United States the sovereignty of the Philippines for a lump sum. The report also states that President ...

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  26. THE SELLING PRICE OF COAL.

    In accordance with the decision of the mining lodges of the northern district endorsed by the delegate board, and application will be made to the colliery proprietors within a few days for the renewal ...

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  27. AN EGYPTIAN NAVY.

    The Sirdar, Sir Herbert Kitchener, urges the necessity of creating an Egyptian navy. ...

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  28. THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    Owing to the severity of the famine, caused by the failure of the crops in many provinces, the Russian Government has been compelled to expend 200,000,000 ...

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  29. RUSSIAN ASSISTANCE TO FRANCE.

    The French press assorts that Russia has promised to shortly assist France in raising the whole question of the British occupation of Egypt. ...

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  30. RETURN OF LIEUTENANT BARATIER.

    Lieutenant Baratier, who carried the uncompleted despatches of Major Marchand to France, has started from Paris on his return to Egypt. He is ...

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  31. MR. J. M. BRUCE.

    Mr. J. M. Bruce, of the firm of Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, Melbourne, is returning from England by the R.M.S. Arcadia. ...

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  32. LANCASHIRE PRODUCTS.

    Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.O., of Melbourne, in addressing the Manchester Chamber of Commerce yesterday, urged that Manchester should establish a line of ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hon. Dr. Allan Campbell, M.L.C., died this evening. On Saturday he took part in the opening of the Queen Victoria Home for Convalescent Children, in connection with which as ...

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  34. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    Operations have been actively earned on at the various colliories of the district during the fortnight ended yesterday. The numbers of days worked at each mine were as follows:—Greta, Hetton, ...

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  35. GARDEN PARTY AT BOTANY.

    The parishioners of St. Vincent de Paul Church, Redfern, celebrated their seventh annual reunion by a garden party and schools picnic held at Sir Joseph Banks pleasure grounds. Botany, on Saturday. ...

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  36. DALGETY AND CO., LIMITED.

    The annual report of Dalgety and Co., Limited, shows a profit for the year amounting to £100,438. The directors recommend the payment of a dividend, ...

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  37. NEWCASTLE CHURCH NEWS.

    The Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. Dr. Stanton) preached this morning at St. James' Church, Wickham, and in the afternooon conducted a confirmation service. ...

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  38. THE CITY ELECTIONS.

    In view of the approaching city municipal elections, information regarding the votes and tua voters will be of interest. The annexed tabulated statement is a summary of the voters and assessed values ...

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  39. STEAMING THROUGH WRECKAGE.

    The steamer Port Denison, which arrived on Sunday, reports that on October 15, while in a hurricane in the Southern Ocean, she steamed through an immense quantity of ...

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  40. THE BRITISH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    The half-yeraly report and balance-sheet of the British Broken Hill Company shows that the company has a credit balance of £10,328, and that there was a ...

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  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Last week's stock passings were:—850 sheep, Dubbe to Murrungundy, J. Mauresperger owner; 1000 fat sheep, Berida to Flemington, rail from Dubbe, Berida Pastoral Compauy owners; 2500 ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

    Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Limited: Half-yearly General Meeting, at Company's Offices, O'Connel-street, 2.30 p.m. Mount Lewisson Gold-mining Company, Limited: ...

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  43. NEWMARKET HOUGHTON MEETING.

    The Newmarket Houghton Meeting was concluded yesterday, when one of the events resulted as follows:- OLD COMBRIDGEHSIRE HANDICAP of £573—Old ...

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  44. WRECK OF THE KETCH LURLINE.

    During the gale which raged along the coast last week the ketch Lurline, 59 tons, was driven ashore on a sandy bottom near Beachport. The captain and four hands had a narrow oscape, as ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. HOSPITAL SATURDAY DEMONSTRATION.

    Complete arrangements have been made for the anuuul Hospital Saturday demonstration to be held under the auspices of the New castle friendly societies on Saturday next. The procession will be ...

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  46. ANOTHER OVERLAND RECORD.

    P. O'Dea, the cyclist who left Fremantle on October 10, arrived here on Saturday morning, having beaten White's record by nine days. He left for Melbourne soon after midday. ...

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  50. A TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    Mrs. Harrison Lee, of Victoria, commenced a sevan day's Temperance and Womanhood Suffirage Mission in the Masonic Hall this afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mrs. Alrd, and there was a large ...

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