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  2. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    Tho cricket match New South Wales v. South Australia was continued to-day—the Becond day— on the Adelaide Oval. The beat was again intense, being 106 in the shade. The attendance was small, ...

    Article : 2,376 words
  3. A NATAL DAY IN PORT.

    No similar day in the naval hntory of anv Australian port may be instanced to that of yesterday in Port Jsckson It waa a road gala naval day, tho air pregnant el naval courtesies blew across ...

    Article : 2,100 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    Late weather reports of the Brisbnno watcrshod show that about an inch of rain has fallen to-day. Holidon, Laidley, Gatton, Esk, and Ipswioh report over nn inch. Tho Bremer has risen 25ft. ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. YICTORIA.

    Tho weather to-day was again oppressively hot, and tho atmosphero in tho city was mado hazy by smoko from bush fires. Tolegrams from the country districts show that general and extcnsive ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. THE SOUDAN.

    The "Daily Telegraph," in an article this morning, protests against what it rlescribos as the deplorable affront of Major-General Sir H. Kitchener, ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Tho Anglo-Indian foroes operating on tho north-east frontier of India have captured the Persai Pass. The tribesmen were surprised. ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Replying to a letter from tho Secretary of State for the Colonies the Piomier (Sir George Turner) stated ho does not feel justified in asking Purlioment to contribute towards tho cost of a ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. THE FAR EAST.

    France is sending two cruisers to China. ...

    Article : 19 words
  10. CONCENTRATION OF THE DERVISHES.

    The dervishes continue to concentrate at ifetommeh and at Shendy. Great aotivity is being displ&yod at Omdurman. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Mr Barton and Mr R E O'Connor, of New South Wales, and Sir John Downer, of South Australia, who constitute the Drafting Comm'ttoo of tlio Federal ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    The annual repoit of the Public Service Board has been presented to the Governor Tbe report states that Mr Barling will retire from the chairmanship of the board this month, and that Mr ...

    Article : 1,561 words
  13. ACTIVITY IN THE FRENCH DOCKYARDS.

    The French Cabinet has ordered the Government dockyards to accelerate shipbuilding as much as possible. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. THE YORK ELECTION.

    With regard to the attack made upon him by Mr. John Burns, M.P., ia a violent manifesto on the lockout of hiB employees, Sir Christopher Furness, the ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. BASUTOLAND.

    Lerothodi has captured a stronghold commanding the Masuphas' village in Basutoland, South Africa. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. THE RE-ARMING OF THE DEFENCE FORCES.

    Tho notion of the Government in deciding to re-arm the defence forces with tho Martini-Enfield rifles has led to a nowspaper discussion as to the relativo merita of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dunog the last fortnight the coal trade reached only moderate proportions For the fortnight for which payment was drawn on Saturday last Mount Kembla minc worked 6 days, Mount Keira 7, ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. REINFORCEMENTS FOR CUBA.

    Spain is sending 7000 troops to reinforce her army in Cuba. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. NEWCASTLE.

    At to-day's meeting of the Water and bewcrage Board toe president aubrmtte a minute pointing out that in March last when dealing with the question of the adjustment of the salaries of the stall it was ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. A SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred near Colao this ofternoon A ohild named Albert Reville, aged 3 years, was playing with a loaded gun, whon tho ohnrgo exploded, and tho little fellow ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The P. and O. liner Britannia arrived ftom London early this morning. Her Melbourne passengers inoluded Mr. J. M. Bruce, managing director for Messrs. Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The Hungarian Delegation has passed the third reading of the Augsloich or arrangement for tho joint expenditure of Austria and Hungary. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. THE SILVER QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Smalley, the New York correspondent of the "Times," states that the silver agitation is increasing in the United States. All tho Democrats and ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. LORD AND LADY BRASSEY.

    Lord and Laly Brassey and a party of five arrived at Braeside, Jenolan Caves, on Saturday evening, baviug ridden on horseback from Mount VictorU. Thoy visited the caves yesterday and expressed ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    H M S Toroh returned here to-day from Raratonga, with Sir James Prendergast on board, his Honor having completed his inquiries concern ing tho charges mado igainBt tho British ...

    Article : 439 words
  26. THE HOT WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  27. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    Tho wcoklv moating of the Hunter District Water Supply and bewerago Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning The president (Mr. H D Walsh) occupied the chair, anti Messrs.Archibald ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. THE FINDING OF A BODY.

    The body of a man was found last week on' the boundary fence of Murtee and Baden Park stations, about 70 miles from Wilcannia. From appearances it had bun dead about three weeks. An empty ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales Government 3 per cent, loan of £1,500,000, tenders for which will be opened to-morrow, is quoted at a premium of £2. ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Septimus Burt, Q.C., lato Aftornoy-Gcncral, has furnished to tho press tho correspondence between himself and the Chief Justieo (Sir Alox. Ouslow) on the subject of a statement mado ...

    Article : 313 words
  31. COLLIERY OPERATIONS.

    Thero Los been an encouraging revival in the coal trado during the post few weeks, no less thau 10 of tile principal collieries having been kept continuously crnployod The following are the number of days ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. MEAT IMPORTS INTO NATAL.

    The Legislative Assembly of Natal has passed a bill imposing a duty of 2d per lb. on frozen and chilled imported meats by 25 rotes to 11 votos. ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. THE DOCTORS AND THE LODGES.

    A deadlock has arisen between the local doctors and the friendly societies, in consequence of the former demanding an alteration in the agreement to the effect that the lodges should guarante" accouchement ...

    Article : 3,612 words
  34. SHIPMENT OF COAL.

    Tho quantity of coal shipped at the Government annes aud wharfs for home, intercolonial, and fpreign consumption during the week ended this morning totalled 53,636 tons, as compared with ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    It is stated that Austria and Germany are willing to abolish the bounties on the export of beet-sugar, and aro summoning a conference. The decision, it is believed, ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. THE BUTCHERS' UNION.

    A mass meeting of journeymen butchers of the city and Buburba, convened by tho Newcastle Butchers' Union, was held nt the Exchange Hotel to-night for tho purpoco of considering what steps ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. MUNICIPAL CHORAL SOCIETIES.

    Mr. John Burns, M.P., the labour leader, advocates that municipalities should establish choral societies ia order [?]t they may give free concerts. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. THE MINORA WRECK.

    Captain Gallant, master or the brig Minora, which recently founderod off Broken Bay, was to-day made the recipict of a presentation of a purse of 30 sovereigns, subscribed by a cumber of his Newcastle ...

    Article : 233 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    Tho City Council this afternoon accepted the resignation of Mr Georgo Steward, tho town clerk, as from 31st instant No reason has been assigned for him resigning, but it is understood ...

    Article : 200 words
  40. SOUTH COAST TOURIST UNION.

    Tho second meotiug of the South Coast Tourist Union was held at Wollongong to-day, delegates representing the chief centres of population betwoen Nowra and Bulli being present Mr H O M'Cubo ...

    Article : 347 words
  41. THE MURDERER DURRANT.

    William Henry Theodore Durrant has boen executed in San Francisco for the murder of Miss Blanche Lamont in a chnroh in that city in April, 1895. ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    lhe Victorians likelj lo play in the third test match aro 'expected to arriva hero to-morrow, when some arrangement will no doubt bo made regarding the selection of the team. ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. ENGLISH CRICKETERS AT STAWELL.

    Tho English team left Ballarat on Saturday night for Stawell, where to-day they commenced a mutch against the local eighteen Mason, WainwriRht, and Hayward stood out of tho visiting team Mr Priestly, ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Kobort Honry Meade, K.O.B., Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, at the age of 63. Sir Robert Henry Meado, K.O.B., was the ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. CHURCH NEWS.

    During tho first week of the new year cervices were held under the auspices of tho Evangelical Alliance in the western suburbs. The Ant meeting was conducted at the Congregational Church, bv the ...

    Article : 204 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING.

    The baiquo Strathdon left London on October 8, landed pilot, and took departure on October 11, Had a sucoeosioa uf S.W. gaita, then calniH and light winds to Madeira, which WAH pained on October 28, 20 days out from London. ...

    Article : 286 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The Lake View Consols yield for December was 4990 tons for 7650oz. 19dwt, 615oz. from the mill and 26350X. from the cyanide. The old 20-bead mill worked nina dava, and the 40-head 26 days. ...

    Article : 95 words
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