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  2. THE CITY RAILWAY.

    The report of the Public Works Committee in its capacity as a Royal Commission to inquire into the question of city railway extension was laid on the table of the Assembly yesterday afternoon by ...

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  3. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A return prepared by the Lands Department, comparing the applications granted for land under conditional purchase and pastoral lease for the first three months of 1890 and a similar period of ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. SECOND EDITION.

    The colonial contingents of troops from Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia, who are to take part in the record reign celebrations, have arrived at ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. WAR IN EUROPE.

    At the request of the Embassies, the Porte has agreed to continue the armistice during the time the negotiations for peace are being carried on. ...

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  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Hon. J. Rose Innes, C.M.G., Under-Secretary for Native Affairs in the Cape Government, moved in the Cape Assembly yesterday a resolution ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Record Reign fever is abroad, and must necessarily break out in Parliament. It did last evening. Mr. Hogue asked for the adjournment of the House to consider the best ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  8. THE TRANSVAAL,

    M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, says that financiers are convinced that without reforms in the Transvaal Government French interests on the ...

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  9. THE REVENUE.

    The revenue for May was £221,501, being an increase on the corresponding month of last year of £50,783, or 29 per cent. The principal increases were:—Customs, 11 per cent; postage ...

    Article : 348 words
  10. EGYPT AND THE SULTAN.

    The Sultan has thanked the Egyptians who contributed to the war fund. ...

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  11. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN CHINA.

    A Belgian syndicate has been formed to build a line of railway to Hankow, in China, the length of the line being 700 miles. ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. AUTONOMY IN CRETE.

    France has placed a proposal before the Powers in favour of their arranging a Cretan loan, the establishment of a foreign gendameri[?], and the selection of a Cretan ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. THE FOOCHOW TEA MARKET.

    The steamer Taiyuan will sail on the 16th June, and the Guthrie on the 27th June, for Queensland ports, Sydney, and Melbourne. Each steamer takes 1000 tons ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. GREAT BRITAIN AND ABYSSINIA.

    King Menelik of Abyssinia showed extreme cordiality towards Mr. Jas. Rennell Rodd, C.M.G., the British special envoy to Abyssinia. ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE FRENCH SECRET SERVICE

    The French Government is asking the Chamber of Deputies for a vote of 1,000,000 francs for the purposes of the secret service. The amount shows a large ...

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  16. THE MOVEMENT IN NEWCASTLE.

    The adjourned meeting of citizens, convened by the Mayor of Newcastle, for the purpose of making arrangements for a fitting celebration of the achievement of the record reign of her Majesty was held in ...

    Article : 664 words
  17. THE EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL.

    The Employers' Liability Bill was further dealt with in committee in the House of Commons last night. An amendment for the reduction of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. THE RECORD REIGN.

    The address of congratulation to be presented to the Queen by the Royal Colonial Institute refers to the marvellous expansion of the colonies and to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    At a meeting of creditors of the Queensland National Bank yesterday the scheme of rearrangement was finally adopted. The result of the poll was as follows:— ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. WEST AFRICA.

    Mr. Henderson, the leader of a peaceful English expedition to the hinterland of the Gold Coast Colony, who was recently taken prisoner by the forces of Samory, ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. NEWCASTLE.

    The quarterly meeting of members of the Mutual Help Society-an organisation formed for the purpose of affording assistance to the poor of the district —was held at the residence of Mrs. Ireland, ...

    Article : 224 words
  22. BIMETALLISM.

    The Bimetallic League is again showing activity. It has renewed its deman[?] for the remonetisation of silver. ...

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  23. THE MATTER BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening Mr. HOGUE moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the inadequacy of the provision to be made in the record reign celebration to give ...

    Article : 734 words
  24. POLITICAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    Senor Canovas del Castillo, the Premier of Spain, has resigned. An excited debate took place in the Spanish Senate at Madrid recently over the decision of the ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. RISING IN MASHONALAND.

    It is reported from the Cape that the rebels in Mashonaland have surrounded Ballyhooly, near Salisbury. ...

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  26. EPSOM SUMMER MEETING.

    At the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the contest for the blue ribbon of the English turf resulted as under:— DERBY STAKES of 6000 sovs., by subscription of 50 ...

    Article : 963 words
  27. THE PREMIER OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. R. J. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, was entertained last night by the Institute of Mining Engineers. In replying to the toast of his health ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. SUICIDE BY POISONING.

    A widow named Mrs. Fenwick, an old resident of Broadmeadow, near Hamilton, died at her residence this morning from the effects of phosphorus poisoning. It appears that deceased resided with her ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    In the County Court to-day William Grant sued the Board of Public Health for £50 damages in respect of alleged negligence on the part of the board, through which he was vaccinated against ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. THE BISLEY MEETING.

    Practising at Bisley to-day for the first stage of the Queen's Prize, the Victorian riflemen averaged 92. The highest scores were:—Mr. P. R. ...

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  31. SHOP EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the members of the Newcastle branch of the Shop Employees' Association was held at Pike's-chambers last evening, under the pre[?]idency of Mr. James. It was resolved, ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Referring to a letter of Christina Mackeuzic in yesterday's Herald, I quite agree that all the children helping in the celebrations to be held on 21st June should receive a medal for their services. ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    The post-office at Dover. Port Esperance, 50 miles south of Hobart, was broken into on Wednesday night, and all the mail bags were stolen. These bags contained several sums of money. ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. THE NEW SOUTH WALES MOUNTED RIFLES.

    At the military tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, yesterday a combined cavalry and artillery team defeated a team from the New South Wales ...

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  35. PROPOSED AMALGAMATION OF COMPANIES.

    In connection with the proposed amalgamation of the Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia, Limited, with the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company, Limited, it has ...

    Article : 368 words
  36. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the Newcastle Womanhood Suffrage League was held under the presidency of Mrs. Selwyn at the Town Hall this afternoon. Mrs. E. S. Holland contributed a paper on ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. THE SHAFTESBURY-PACIFIC COLLISION.

    The steamer Shaftesbury, which was damaged by collision with the steamer Pacific yesterday, left for Sydney to-day to be docked and thoroughly overhauled. The temporary repairs ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS.

    The remainder of the New South Wales Lancers, who left Sydney by the P. and O. Ballaarat, have arrived, and have been quartered at the Chelsea barracks. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. CITY COUNCIL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The committee appointed to consider the question of celebrating the Queen's record reign made the following recommendations:—1, That a sum not exceeding £250 be voted for the purpose of ...

    Article : 335 words
  40. THE CRUISE OF THE ORLANDO.

    Her Majesty's flagship Orlando returned to Sydney yesterday and anchored in Farm Cov[?] at 11 o'clock a.m. with his Excellency Rear-Admiral Bridge on board. The Orlando left Sydney on Sunday, the 9th ...

    Article : 599 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the tick Conference it was resolved to recommend a resolution defining the quarantine boundary. BRISBANE, Thursday. ...

    Article : 332 words
  42. POLITICAL ADRESS.

    Under the auspices of the Wickham Protection Unio[?] Mr. Ninian Melville to-night addressed a large meeting of electors from the balcony of Ackroyd's Hotel, Carrington, on the benefits which, ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    Two steamers laden with whe[?] are being sent from the United States to India for the relief of the native population in the famine-stricken districts. ...

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  44. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    The Mayor of Newcastle to-day forwarded to the Mayor of Sydney a sum of £50, the total amount of the local collections in aid of the sufferers by the famine in India. This sum will be included in the ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The appeal in the case of the Government of New South Wales v. Love was heard by the Judicial Committee of t Privy to-day Judgment was ...

    Article : 268 words
  46. THE WASHAWAY AT STYX'S CREEK.

    The remaining portion of the bridge spanning Styx's Creek on the Great Northern Line near Hamilton which collapsed during the recent rains was further strengthened to-day and traffic ...

    Article : 378 words
  47. MEETINGS IN THE SUBURBS.

    A public meeting of Mayors, aldermen, and residents of the various municipalities on the North Shore was held at the North Sydney Town Hall last evening to consider what action should be taken ...

    Article : 706 words
  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the City Police Court to-day James Charles was charged on remand with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Francis Alexander Krossel on the Unley-road on 1st June. The ...

    Article : 189 words
  49. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The third and final shooting for Mr. W. C. Fulton's trophy in connecti[?] with the Penrith Civilian Rifle Club was shot off at the Rifle Range, Emu Plains, on wednesday afternoon. Some very good ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. FISHER AND CO.'S FAMOUS "NATARA," for Coughs Colds, and Influenz[?].

    Cures the Throat, Cures the Chest, Curres the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never fails. 1s 6d per bottle. All chemists and storekeepers, and at the pharmacy, 337 George-street, ...

    Article : 53 words
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