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  2. NEWCASTLE. PUBLIC SCHOOLS CARNIVAL.

    The attractive displays given by tbe pupils of the Newcastle and district Public schools at the recent annual sports carnival under the auspices of the Newcastle Public Schools' Athletic Association were ...

    Article : 605 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. SERIES OF OUTRAGES.

    Another outrage is reported from Yethome. being one of many dastardly acts of which Mr.Thomas Boyd is the victim. The whole of his crop of raspberries was destroyed, not only ruining this year's ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Transvaal Government has imposed a taxof 2½ per cent. upon the gross output of the Mynpacht companies which are worked at a profit, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. BRITAIN AND FRANCE. AN ADVANCE FROM LAKE ALBERT.

    The " Daily Chronicle " reports that the Indian troops under Major Macdonald have occupied Wadelai, the first station on the Nile north of Lake ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne Clearing-house return for the week ended 14th instant amounted to £3,066,664, showing an increase of £215,822 compared with the corresponding week of last year. The total ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    At the launch of H.M.S. Formidable at Portsmouth on Thursday last the British and American flags were entwined. The sudden return of the Emperor William ...

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  8. THE FRENCH SQUADRONS.

    The French squadrons in the Channel and the Mediterranean are being constantly exercised in gunnery and torpedo tactics. ...

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  9. DUBBO-COONAMBLE RAILWAY.

    Mr.Usher, of the Railway Construction Branch, has been in Dubbo during the past two days collecting information and statistics concerning probable traffic and revenue to be derived from the proposed ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. THE WEATHER. HIGH TEMPERATURES INLAND.

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  11. THE FRENCH PRESS ALARMED.

    The tone of the articles in the French press show that it is being increasingly impressed with the gravity of the relations between Great Britain and France. ...

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  12. THE BULLI STRIKE.

    The strike at Bulli pass mine was caused by the men refusing to take railway weights. There is no weighing apparatus at this mine, and all coal is sent by rail and weighed at Hurstville. Some of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. CAPE COLONY POLITICS.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, Premier of Cape Colony, as the resuit of the conference with the Opposition which he was directed to hold by the Legislative ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. DARING ROBBERY.

    A daring burglary was committed about 2 o'clock on Saturday morning at Barlow and Co.'s store, Narromine.The front doors were broken in, the safe blown open, and £70 in cheques and cash ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  15. CHINA.

    The rebellion in the Szu-Chuan province of China has again broken out. The insurgents looted the town of Kwei-Chaufu, and burned the French Catholic ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. EAST GRETA COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Shifts of men have been at work continuously siuce 6 o'clock on Friday evening, and excellent progress is being made repairing and retimbering the broken roof.The men engaged in this work are ...

    Article : 863 words
  17. THE HEAT IN PARRAMATTA.

    Saturday was one of the hottest days experienced this year (reports our correspondent) a scorching not'wester blowing all day.the thermometer weut up to 1OS, and at 6.30 is the evening the glass ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  18. CRETE.

    Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy, will each furnish Prince George of Greece, the newGovernor of Crete, with £40,000 towards the expenses of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. THE VENEZUELAN BOUNDARY.

    Ex-President Harrison, of the United States, who has accepted the position of counsel for Venezuela before the arbitration tribunal appointed to determine the ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. QUEENSLAND. THE MINISTERIAL CAUCUS.

    A caucus of Ministerial supporters was held on Friday, as a result of which the Governmenthas determined to put through the Mining Bill and such other legislation as it deems necessary, even ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. A VISIT TO MANILA.

    The fine new steamer Victorious, which left here in August last with a cargo of 4471 tons of coal for the American transports at Manila, returned to this port yesterday to load for Singapore. Captain ...

    Article : 480 words
  22. ITALY AND MOROCCO.

    The Italian cruiser Umbria has gone to Mazagan, one of the chief ports of Morocco, to present on ultimatum to the Sultan on account of the ill-treatment and ...

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  23. A REPORTED GOLD ROBBERY.

    A robbery of gold has been reported from Charters Towers, about £450 worth of zinc precipitates having been stolen from the Klondyke Cyanide Works on Friday night.The watchman states ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. LAUNCH OF H.M.S. FORMIDABLE.

    At the launch of H.M.S. Formidable at Portsmouth yesterday the British and American flags were entwinad. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. THE FAR EAST.

    The French and Russian press believe that at the forthcoming International Disarmament Conference, convened by the Czar; Great Britain will submit the ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. THE ATTEMPT AT TRAIN WRECKING.

    A man named Tomlinson has been found guilty of having attempted to wreck a train on the line of the Midland Railway Company at Wellingborough. ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The Supreme Court in its civil sitting was occupied from Thursday afternoon till 10 last night in hearing a claim for £2000, brought by George W. Lavender, late advertising manager of ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. THE GERMAN EMPEROR'S TOUR.

    The sudden return of the Emperor William overland from the Austrian port of Pola is stated to be due to the strained relations existing between ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The returns prepared by the Department of Agriculture show that 202,212 trees and plants were imported last quarter, an increase of 31,890 on the corresponding quarter of last year.The ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. A BRITISH STEAMER WRECKED.

    The British steamer Atalanta has gone ashore at Newport, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, U.S.A. She went to pieces, and 28 of the passengers and crew were drowned. ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. VISIT OF SYDNEY BOWLERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  32. SIR GEORGE BADEN POWELL.

    Sir George Baden Powell, M.P. (Conservative) for the Kirkdale Division of Liverpool, who has been seriously ill for some time, is in a critical condition. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    Owing to the heavy rains at the bead of Hutt Valleythe railway line became obstructed.Three trains were blocked and the passengers compelled to remain in the carriages all night.A goods train ...

    Article : 189 words
  34. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY.

    The directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Company have paid a dividend of 5½per cent.per annum upon the deferred shares. ...

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  35. RITUALISM IN THE CHURCH.

    A conference of bishops has been held to consider the question of ritualism in the Church. It was unanimously resolved to refuse ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FORCES.

    Major G. H. Chippindall, of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) has been appointed Commandant of the Colonial Forces of Western Australia in ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. THE BARBADOES HURRICANE.

    Mr. Chamberlain (Secretary of State for the Colonies) has gratefully acknowledged Canada's gift of 25,000dol. (about £5200) towards the West Indian ...

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  38. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Victorious arrived from Manila yesterday to load a cargo of coal from the Seaham Colliery for Singapore, and the ship Norwood put in an appenrance from Port Chalmers to ship ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. THE SELLING PRICE OF COAT.

    It has transpired that the Stockton Mining Lodge has rejected the proposal of the colliery proprietors to raise the selling price of coal to 8s and to proportionately adyance the hewing rate to 3s 2d. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    Considerable interest was taken among sporting menin the eight-oar conteston Saturday between the Victorian aud Queensland crews.The weather was perfect.Owing to the wind and tide being too ...

    Article : 348 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two mail steamers came in to-day, the Austral, which brokedown in the Red Sea, arriving a few hours before the Orient, which brings the latest mails. Lieutenant Travis, a ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. THE ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    The annual report and balance-sheet as at June 30 of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank. Limited, have been issued. The profit for the year amounts ...

    Article : 142 words
  43. THE SAILING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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  45. THE STRATHMERTON MURDER.

    The Rev. Mr. Elliott, who has been in daily attendance on the condemned man Archer, was with him up to a late hour to-night, and reports him deriving wonderful peace of mind from the ...

    Article : 75 words
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