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  2. ELECTRIC LIGHT CYCLING RACING.

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  3. NEWCASTLE. THE COAL-WEIGHING DIFFICULTY.

    A special meeting of the Globe Mining. Lodge, compored of the employess of the Newcastle Coal Company's " A." and " B " pits, was held at Simpson's Hall, Merewether, this afternoon, for the ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  4. SECOND EDITION. SILVER.

    Bar silvor is quoted to-day at 2a 3 5-16d per ounoe standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  5. YICTOEIA.

    A disastrous fire ocenrred at Alexandra to-day in the centre of the business portion of the town ship. The fire originated in the back promises of Mr.John Lockie, who had only loft about half ...

    Article : 458 words
  6. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    Very few additional facts have been ascertained with reference to the tragedy which took place near Gatton on Monday night A number of police officials were despatched from Brisbane ...

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  7. THE DREYFUS CASE. THE SECRET DOSSIER.

    The French Government has decided that M. de Freycinet, the Minister for War, shall communicate the secret dossier in the Dreyfus case to the Court of ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Officers in India who show an aptitude for acquiring the Chinese language will be allowed a year's leave of absence in order that they may study the language ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Her Majesty the Queen has sent a letter to Mr. Heniker Henton, M.P., expressing sincere satisfaction with his efforts in connection with Imperial penny postage. ...

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  10. THE GATTON1 MUHDERS.

    Further detailaso f tho Gatton tragedy lnlioate conclusively that the murdered girls had been outraged. The skin of their wrists was tom olf and the hands much swollen, while ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. THE PHILIPPINES.

    A Reuter's telegram from Manila states that the Filipino Congress has adjourned, having been unable to agree upon a constitution. The Cabinet has resigned, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. A CHILD BURNT TO DEAT.

    A child years old named Foster was burnt to death at Mitcham this morning. Whilst play ing v ith matches the grass caught fire and sot alight to the child's clothes. ...

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  13. M. ZOLA.

    M. Zola states that he is touched with the kindness of the English people in observing unsolicited the secrecy of his place of exile to which he fied in order ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS. THE HARVEST IN THE MOLONG DISTUICT.

    Harvesting operations at Ameraca are almost finished. Most jurmers in that locality are using the reaper and binder. Advices from Lockwood state that harvesting is finished there, but the yields are ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    Seventy Senatois of the United States Congress are in favour of the ratification of the treaty of peace recently concluded with Spain. Ten are opposed to it. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. CONDITION OF DREYFUS.

    A resident of Cayenne reports that Dreyfus was unmoved by the news of the revision of his sentence. He is mentally enfeebled and depressed. ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Kruger has appointed a commission to inquire into the alleged brutal treatment of a number of Cape " boys " by the Boer police. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. THE OUTBREAK OF ANTHRAX.

    Mr. Woods, veterinary surgeon of the Victorian Stock Department, and Mr. C. Comeny, stock inspector at Wahgunyah, acting and rinstructions from the Victorian Government, visited Mahonga station ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The mereasing value and popularity of the Annual Easter Exhibition Show of the Rayal Agricultural Society needs no better illustration than the handsome donations of prize money for the coming ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  20. RETURN OF MR. J. MEAGHER TO BATHURST.

    Mr. John Meagher, who landed in Sydney on Saturday from Europe, reached Bathurst to-day, and his return was made the occasion of a public demonstration on a large scale. At the time of the arrival ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. FRENCH ARTILLERY.

    France is rapidly constructing artillery capable of firing 20 shots per minute. ...

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  22. CRETE.

    The Foreign Consuls in Crete will hereafter not as counsellors to Prince George, the new Governor. It is feared that this arrangement will ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. RAILWAY FATALITY AT COBAR.

    About 7 o'clock this evening a fatully occuried at Cobar railway station While shunting trains a young man named Robert Hyslop was standing between two trucks which were in motion. He lost ...

    Article : 909 words
  24. THE ATTACK ON A BRITISH EMBASSY.

    The man Pearson who recently made an attack on the British Embassy at Washington and injured Miss Pauncefote, and who subsequently escaped from ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. WEST AFRICA.

    Advices from West Africa report that the French are encroaching upon Liberian territory, the negro republic on the Grain Coast. ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    A number of male patients at the DunwDunwich leper station obtained the use of a boat on Monday last ostensibly foi the purpose of going fishing, instead of which the men went over to the ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. THE AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM.

    The St. Petersburg journal, "Viedomosti," advises Austria to abandon her Parliamentary system, which, it says, is disintegrating the monarchy. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. CHESS MATCH.

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  29. IMPERIAL PENNY POSTAGE.

    The Queen has sent a letter to Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., expressing sincere satisfaction with his efforts in connection with Imperial penny postage. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    It is hoped that Lord Curzon of Kodleston's acquaintance with the Ameer of Afghauistan will allay the difficulty which threatens to arise between the Ameer and ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. THE A.A. COMPANY'S PROPOSAL.

    It was officially announced at a meeting of the Glebe Mines Lodge to-day that the listnct had by a majority vote rejected the proposed now hewing ratesoffered by the Australian Agricultural Company ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The sixty-second anniversury of the proclamntion of the colony was celobrated to-day at Holdfast Bay, where the founders landed in 1836. The intense beat, which ranged ap to 106½ in the ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. HORRIBLE CRIME IN VIENNA.

    A horrible murder, committed under circumstances similar to those of the "Jack the Ripper " crimes, has been perpetrated in Vienna. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. THE DEFENCE OF GIBRALTAR.

    The Spanish papers complain that the British at Gibraltar are mounting guns having a range of 12 miles and commanding Spanish territory. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. THE ERECTION OF WEIGHING MACHINES.

    The Co-operative Coul-mining Company, Messrs. Landly and Col., is the first to proceed with the erection of weighbridges provided for by the Coal Mines Regulation Act. It is understood ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. THE PARIS STRIKE.

    The majority of grocers in Paris have yielded to the demands of their assistants, who went on strike for a reduction of the hours of work to 12 a day. ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. THE ANTI-SEMITIC AGITATION.

    A fierce duel has been fought at Algiers between M. Picard, a journalist, and M. Regis, Mayor of the city, who was recently declared in the French Chamber of ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Lnst night a cellarman named Herbert Eville was found lying face downward in a cellar containing 6in of water at the East Perth Hotel. When found he was quite dead. He had ...

    Article : 224 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    Lady Braddon has consented to turu the first sod of the Ulverstone-Burnie railway, which line when completed will form the connecting link with the western districts. ...

    Article : 213 words
  40. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The steamer Kendal Castle, formerly engaged in the intercolonia. trade, arrived to-day from Melbourne to load a cargo of coal from the Pacific Cooperative Collievery for Singapore. The steamer ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. PARRAMATTA MUNICIPALITY.

    At the meeting of the Parramatta Municipal Council last evening, a letter was received from the Public Works Department slating that the decisions of the council in reference to the ...

    Article : 258 words
  42. THE CIRY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Robert Allanson, 26, a miner, Thomas Charleton, 23, miner, and Rovert Shaw, 28, carter, were committed to take their trial at the March sittings of the Newcastle Court of ...

    Article : 258 words
  43. GREAT GALE IN THE BRITISH ISLES.

    A furious gale has swept over the greater part of the United Kingdom. The Channel packets woee compelled to stop running during the height of the gale. ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

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  45. THE PLAGUE.

    The plague is abating in a marked rannor in Bombay. It is still raging, however, in Mysore and Hyderabad. ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. THE COMET CODDINGTONPAULY.

    A correspondent writes: "At no time bus this apparrtion been visible to the paked oye but it has been a bright nebulous object haiving a defined steliar nucleus, as seen with an ordinary ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    The first heat of the Intercolonial One-rater Yacht Race in connnection with the North Shore Auckland Native Regatta was sailed this afternoon. The wiud was light and fluky. Nine ...

    Article : 122 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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  49. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    A meeting of the Hunter River District Board of Water Supply and Sewerage was held at the offices to-day.The revenue returns for the week ended the 23rd instant showed collections amounting ...

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  50. THE SEARCH FOR ANDREE.

    Herr J. Stadling, who left Sweden with one companion in April last to search for the missing balloonist, Herr Andree, and who was wrecked near Olenek, Siberia, ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

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  52. LATE SHIPPING.

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  53. Advertising

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