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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The last of the series of five great test matches between England and Australia, and the final match of the Englishmen in New South Wales, yesterday became a matter of history, and victory rested with ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Quarter Sessions, presided over by Judge Gibson, terminated to-day. James Larry, found guilty of a charge of attempted assault at Narrabri, was sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude. His ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    Reports from Washington announce that Mr. John D. Long, the American Secretary of State for the Navy, regards the question as to the participation of ...

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  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The Chinese question is being revived. The newspapers are questioning if the assurances given by Russia and Germany are sufficient to ensure to Great Britain ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    News from West Africa states that a battalion of the Yoruba regiment has marched from Ibadam to the Niger. According to public opinion in Paris ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The board appointed to inquire into the circumstances bearing upon the disastrous fire in Flinders-lane last November concluded the taking of evidence to-day. Mr. George Butler, ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. THE SOUDAN.

    Maxwell Boy has been appointed to the command of a Soudanese brigade in Egypt. ...

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  9. THE TAMWORTH ELECTORATE.

    Three candidates have been nominated for selection by the local branch of the National Protection Uuion to oppose the sitting member. These are Messrs. W. Lawers, formerly, member for Bourke ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 13/8d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 15 words
  11. THE CHINESE LOAN.

    The Chinese loan contract has been signed. The revenues of Chin-Kiang and the Yang-tse-Kiang Valley are to be placed under the control of the Imperial ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. THE VEGETATION DISEASES ACT.

    Pursuant to the intentions of the Department of Agriculture to enforce rigid compliance with the provisions of the Vegetation Diseases Act regarding all lruit imported into this place, Mr. W. V. Allen, ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  13. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    Tallow stocks amount to 38,531 casks. The imports amounted to 7086 casks and the deliveries to 5024 casks. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. THE KING OF GREECE.

    The accomplice of Karditza, who has been arrested in Athens on a charge of being concerned in the attempted assassination of King George of Greeco, is ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. THE ATTITUDE OF BRITAIN.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. G. N. Curzon, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs stated that negotiations were proceeding with Russia ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. COPPER STATISTICS.

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  17. THE TRAWLING CRUISE.

    The Thetis anchored again in Nelson's Bay, Port Stephens. Repairs to the net were vigorously carried on, and completed in a couple of hours. On Wednesday, March 2, we left Port Stephens at 6.15 a.m. ...

    Article : 635 words
  18. WESLEYAN METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania was continued to-day. The principal question dealt with was Methodist union. The Rev. E. W. Nye ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. LATE MINING.

    To-day's Stook Exchange sales were:—Brilliant Central, 6s 5d Brilliant Entended, coutributing, 7s 3d; Craven's Caledonia N.L, 2s 9d; Lady Florence, 3s 6d. 3s 7d; Marshall's Queen, 2s 6d; Millican's ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. THE POLO TOURNAMENT.

    The second polo tournament was played off today on the Moonee Valley racecourse. The visitors included Lady Brassey and a large number of society folk. Keon interest was taken in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

    The brigade under the command of Major-General Gat[?]re, which is advancing against the Dervishes, has reached Keninetta, 20 miles north of the ...

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  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The balance of the injunctions granted last Saturday was served on the men on the Ivanhoe Venture lease to-day. The men are still working, despite all injunctions, but it is understood that ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. POLITICAL AGITATION IN AUSTRIA.

    The political agitation in Austria is increasing. Thousands of peasants are joining the agrarian and socialistic movement in the Alpine districts. ...

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  24. AFTER THE MATCH.

    At the conclusion of the match both teams assembled in the dining hall of the pavilion, and there were also present the ground committee and many gentlemen prominent in cricket circles. ...

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  25. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Cygnet returned from Wyndham on Thursday without any passengers. The Chingtu, from Hongkong, arrived on Friday with one passengor, Mrs. Goldsmith, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. ASSAULT ON A BRITISH VICE-CONSUL.

    The British Vice-Consul at Sebastopol has been severely beaten and robbed while walking in the suburbs of the town. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    A terrible tragedy is reported from Triabunno, Spring Bay Mrs Glover, wife of a constable, suddenly disappeared last night with her seven children. Search was made, and it led to-day to ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. ACCIDENT IN THE HUNTING FIELD.

    When hunting at Heythrop, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, the country residence of the Hon. Mrs. Albert Brassey, the horse ridden by Lady Violet Mary Brassey, ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. COUNT MOURAVIEFF.

    Count Mouravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has recovered from his attack of smallpox. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. NEWCASTLE.

    The weekly meeting of the Newcastle Marine Board was held at the offices, Customs-housebuildings, this afternoon. Captain H. R. Cross (president) occupied the chair, and there was a full ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. THE DISTRESS IN ITALY.

    King Humbert has assigned 150,000 francs for the relief of the distressed in Italy. The Chamber of Deputies has passed a vote of 100,000 ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. THE HURRICANE IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    His Excellency the Governor has cabled to France asking the Government to grant a sum of £12,000 for the relief of distressed settlers. The whole country has been flooded in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual meeting of the City and Suburban Building Society was held last night. There was a large attendance, and considerable excitement prevailed owing to the nomination as directors of ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mme. Albani and the members of her concert party left Sydney yesterday for Melbourne, where the liva will make her first appearance on Saturday evening. Mme. Alboni's last day here was, as ...

    Article : 745 words
  35. THE MARYLEBONE CRICKET CLUB.

    Mr. F. E. Lacey (Cambridge University and Hampshire) has been elected secretary of the Marylebone Cricket Club in succession to Mr. Henry Perkins. ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. THE WATER BOABD-CITY COUNCIL DISPUTE.

    The dispute belween the Water and Sewerage Board and the Newcastle City Council in regard to the supply of water for street-watering purposes has reached an interesting stage, and legal ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the action of the Nww South Wales Government on Tuesday in enforcing the regulations prohibiting the importation into that colony of fruit infected with codlin moth and other diseases, ...

    Article : 305 words
  38. NEWS IN SYDNEY.

    In Sydney yesterday Mr. Payer, of Messrs. Jouve and Co., owners of the Fiade, cabled asking for tidings of the steamer. No reply came up to late at night. Messrs. Morgan ...

    Article : 170 words
  39. INFECTIOUS DISEASES ON VESSELS.

    At a meeting of the Stockton Municipal Council, held list night, an animated discussion took place relative to the action of the authorities in allowing the ship Sava, which recently arrived from Delagoa ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Union Steamship Company of New Zealand is issuing 4 per cent, debentures to the amount of £220,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The Quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated 3,130,000 quarters, as against 3,217,000 last wool, and 2,280,000 quartets a year ago. The quantity afloat for the ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. STOCKTON FINANCES.

    A special call of the Stockton Council was held last night to consider the condition of the sinking fund. It was suggested that the monthly payments to this fund should be reduced from £10 to £5. The ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. PRESENTATION TO THE CAPTAIN OF THE TANAIS.

    Reference has been made to the fact of the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer having successfully negotiated the hurricane, but the bravery of Captain Magnan, who ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. MUNICIPAL ITEMS.

    A special meeting of the combined sanitary committee, consisting of representatives of the Wallsend and Plattsburg municipal councils, was held last evening, and satisfactory reports were submitted. ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. A COAL-MINING DIFFICULTY.

    The recent decision of the Supreme Court as to the construction of the 38th section of the Coal Mines Regulation Act has formed one of the principal topics of conversation during the last few davs. ...

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  46. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. INDIA AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. India, Worcester commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. to-day. The following are the saloon passengers:- For Albany: Messrs. Lynne, Partridge, ...

    Article : 216 words
  47. VISIT OF RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    The various councils of the northern district have received communications from the Railway Department intimating that the Railway Commissioners propose visiting Newcastle on Friday next. The City ...

    Article : 194 words
  48. MARINE BOARD INQUIRY.

    The Marine Board inquiry into the wrock of the ship Candida was opened to-day. Captain Kee stated that he went below at 8 o'clock on the evening of the wreck and left orders to tack at ...

    Article : 116 words
  49. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Over 40,000 bales of wool have been despatched from this district by rail during the present season. The Tulloona artesian bore has reached a depth of over 1550ft., but no water has yet been struck. ...

    Article : 130 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Christchurch last night the Australasian Mile Swimming Championship was won by P. Cavill. Willans and Madden also started, but retired. Time, 18 minutes 32[?] seconds. ...

    Article : 100 words
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