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  2. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The third test cricket match England v. Australia was continued to-day. There was again a large attendance, the number of visitors being 11,000, paying £513, making a total for the three days of 38,000, ...

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  3. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The Premier arrived in Melbourne thin afternoon. The train was over an hour late, owing to a difficulty on the New South Wales side. One car ran [?]ot and had to be dropped at Harden, and a second ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Lord Hampdon arrived to-day by the Talune from New Zealand. He had a very boisterous trip. He is staying at Government House as the guest of Lord Brassey till Friday. ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Further reports have been received showing that the rising of the Makrum district, in Beloochistan, is extensive. The camp of the British surveying ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    According to the Pekin correspondent of the "Times," Major-Goneral Sir Claude Macdonald, K.C.M.G., the British Minister at Pekin, has informed the ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The exceutive committee of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers is prepared to forego its demands with regard to the management of works if the unions are ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The executive committee of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers is prepared to forege its demands with regard to the management of works if the unions are allowed a voice in disputes for ...

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  9. MEN ENGAGING AS NONUNIONISTS.

    The Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited (formerly John Elder and Co.), Govan, Glasgow, is reengaging a number of its old hands as ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. ARRIVAL OF DELEGATES.

    Among the federal delegates who reached Melbourne to-day was Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, who was a passenger by the Sydney express. Mr. Held was accompanied by his private ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. THE LIBERATOR FRAUDS.

    James William Hobbs, the confederate of Jabez Spencer Balfour in connection with the Liberator Building Society frauds, has been released from prison on ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government cranes and wharfs during the week ended this morning for home, intercolonial, and foreign consumption totalled 42,883 tons, as compared with ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE EMPLOYERS' TERMS.

    The employers require a unanimous and simultaneous settlement on the part of the representatives of the engineers on strike. It is reported that they insist upon the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. A NEW PUBLIC COMPANY.

    The firms of Thomas Brown and Co., Glasgow, and D. L. Brown and Co., general merchants, of Brisbane, have been registered as a public company with ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. THE GERMANS IN CHINA.

    Reports from Pekin state that the Germans have obtained the right to construct a railway from Kiao-chou to Tsinan-fu, in the province of Shantung. ...

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  16. THE SOUDAN.

    Acting on the suggestion of Lord Sa[?] bury Sir H. Kitchener, the commanderin-chief of the Anglo-Egyptian army in the Soudan, has greatly modified his ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN.

    A conference of delegates [?] the various temperance organisations and religious bodies supporting the temperance movement, together with the members of the executive council of ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  18. THE CITY COURT.

    At the city court to-day before Mr. G. F. Scott, D.S.M., a man named John Wallace was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of having stolen from the person of Thomas ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. ENGLAND AND SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Alfred Milner, K.C.B., the Governor of Cape Colony, is forwarding to Mr. Chamberlain the address by tho Afrikander Bund, or Dutch party in the Cape ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to day at 2s 2?d per ounce standard. ...

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  21. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning Mr. H. [?] Walsh (president) occupied the chair, and Messrs. Archibald ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. BASUTOLAND.

    A truce has been proclaimed between the rival chiefs Lorothodi and Musapha, in Basutoland. Terms of peace are being arranged. ...

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  23. THE AMMUNITION QUESTION.

    The question of the amplitude or otherwise of the colony's supply of ammunition has been somewhat prominently before the public of late. Whether the cause is to be found in the unsettled state of affairs ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    One of the most serious results of tho flood is the silting up of the various river and bar cuttings with sand. The port authorities recently announced that they hoped to have a uniform depth ...

    Article : 467 words
  25. THE KLONDYKE GOLDFIELDS.

    Thirty Australians have arrived at San Francisco, bound for the Klondyke goldfields. They report that others are on the way from Australia. ...

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  26. WRECK OF A JAPANESE TRANSPORT.

    Reports have reached Antwerp to the effect that the Japanese transport Vara has been wrecked off the Pescadores Group, in the Formosa Channel. ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held in the Town Hall to-night. In the absence of the Mayor (Alderman W. Miller) through illness, the chair was occupied by Alderman ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. DEATH OF MR. [?] P. VILLIERS.

    The Right Hon. Charles Pelham Villiers, the Liberal Unionist M.P. for South Wolverharapton, and "the Father of the House of Commons," who was ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    At the invitation of Belgium an international conference is about to assemble for the purpose of discussing the question of the abolition of the sugar bounties. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. THE STREET BETTING NUISANCE.

    At to-night's meeting of the City Council a lengthy minute by Inspector Lloyd was read respecting the practice of street betting, which has become an intolerable nuisance. He asserted that on Saturdays ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. THE GOVERNORSHIP OF CRETE.

    The "Times" states that the Sultan of Turkey approved of the refusal of Tewfik Pasha, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, to sanction the appointment of Prince ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. SEALSKINS IN AMERICA.

    The United States Government has decided that if it can be proved that sealskins brought into America across the Canadian frontier were purchased prior [?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. PROTECTION MEETING AT SUMMER HILL.

    Last night under the auspices of the Ashfield Protection Union addresses were delivered by Messrs. John See and T. Rose, Ms.L.A., at the Carlton Hall, Summer Hill. Mr. J. W. Watkin presided. ...

    Article : 271 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. A. Blackler, studmaster at Fulham Park, reports that the stallion Richmond died on January 14. Three nominations were received to-day to fill ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. THE PENAL ESTABLISHMENT AT NEW CALEDONIA.

    A bill has been introduced into the French Chamber of Deputies by a private member providing for the transfer of the ponal establishment from New Caledonia ...

    Article : 356 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Bush fires have broken out in the Hawera district, and the settlers have suffered great loss. In the Pahiatua district the loss of stock has been enormous, thousands of sheep and cattle having ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. THE WEATHER.

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  38. A VESSEL IN DISTRESS.

    Our South Head correspondent this morning wired:—The four-masted schooner King Cyrus, of San Francisco, Captain Christenson, arrived in Sydney last night from Newcastle, coal laden. ...

    Article : 173 words
  39. A GREAT GALE.

    A great gale has been experienced at Hanmer Plains, Canterbury. While a man was engaged in trying to secure his roof he was blown off and killed. ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. CENTRAL LICENSING COURT.

    Messrs. W. Johnson S.M., (in the chair) F. W. Edwards S.M., and Frederick Penny L.M., occupied the bench at the weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday. Transferes of licenses ...

    Article : 274 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    Mr. Martin Walsh showed sonm stone and formation stated to have been brought from the Bootner Proprietary, at Lake Lefrey, which is now under flotation in Adelaide as the Redhill Proprietary Gold ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Unitarian Literary Society: Lecture, "Tom Hood," 8 p.m. Provincial Grand Black Chapter, N.S.W.: Annual Meeting, Protestant Hall, 7.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. A FATAL FALL.

    A fatality occurred at the corner of George and Bridge streets at about half-past 12 o'clock this morning. A man who evidently, followed the occupation of a sail[?] was observed by ...

    Article : 173 words
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