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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR TO NEWCASTLE.

    A special meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held this evening to consider the reception of the Governor at Newcastle during March. The Mayor (Alderman Smith) presided. There was ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    There is every prospect of another high flood in the Fitzroy River. The Yaamba River has risen 10ft. 6in. since Wednesday night, and is still rising fast. The Comet River rose 31ft. 6in. since 6 ...

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  4. VICTORIA. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE PERMANENT WAY BETWEEN WODONGA AND MELBOURNE.

    In compliance with the request of the Acting Railway Commissioners, whose attention has been drawn to statements made by Mr. Price Williams in reference to the condition of the parmanent ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Sultan of Turkey recently sent an officer to Egypt to watch the movements of Murad Effendi, his oldest brother, who fled from Constantinople, and who was ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    To Pall Mall Gazette this evening states that the question of the evacuation of Egypt by Great Britain is being tentatively discussed, and that more formal ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Portuguese Government has declined to allow German residents at Delagea Bay to transfer their land grants to Germany. It has been arranged that, pending the selection ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN.

    In the course of his speech at the Centennial Hall last night Mr. J. G. Drake, ohairman of the Opposition Council, declared that the position taken up by the present ...

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  9. CHARGE OF ARSON.

    At the Albury Police Court to-day Reginald Stacey was charged with arson. The evidence showed that W. Schilg, a farmer at Brocklerby, engaged Stacoy nine months ago from the Sabraon training ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. THE BRITISH NAVAL POLICY.

    The Naval policy of the Government will be submitted to the House of Commons on Monday nest by Mr. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. THE CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    Mr. Kingston, Premier of South Australia, arrived this morning en route to Sydney to attend the Conference of Premiers. He lunched with the Premier and his colleagues at Parliament ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.

    Mr. G. N. Curzon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated, in answer to a question in the House of Commons this evening, that during 1895 ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL HEALTH CONFERENCE.

    The Intercolonial Health Conference, which is attended by the principal Government health officers of the various Australian colonies, sat today at the offices of the Board of Public Health. ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The result of the aggregate meeting of miners to-morrow at Lambton Park is anxiously looked forward to by all in the coal trade. It is anticipated that the principal resolutions will be in favour of a ...

    Article : 428 words
  15. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has approved of the settlement arrived at with Great Britain with regard to the Mckong boundary in Siam. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The new rules of procedure in the House of Commons for limiting the discussion in Committee of Supply have been adopted on division by 202 to 65. ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE IN THE NORTH.

    A Cairns telegram states that a distinct shock of earthquake was experienced last night at 9 o'clock, apparently travelling from east to west. The houses slightly rocked by the tremor, ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLIES IN TIME OF WAR.

    In the course of a speech which he delivered yesterday Lord Wolseley, the Commander-in-Chief, said he was confident that in the event of England being ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. NEW YORK YACHT CLUB.

    The Earl of Dunraven has resigned his membership of the New York Yacht Club owing to the unpleasantness arising out of the contests between the Valkyrie III. and ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The election of a member for the Lichfield Division of Staffordshire, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Henry C. Fulford, who was recently ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. VISIT OF THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT TO ENGLAND.

    The Bishop of Ballarat and Mrs. Thornton leave by the Polynesien to-morrow for England. ...

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  22. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to night the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Factories Bill were disagreed from. The House adjourned till Tuesday. ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. PROSECUTIONS FOR CONDUCTING TOTALISATORS.

    At the Collingwood police court to-day James Duffy was fined £10, with two guineas costs, for conducting a totalisator. John Harrocks was convicted of a similar offence, and fined £5, with ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. THE POSTAL ORDER SYSTEM.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Hanbury, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, announced that a proposal had been made to introduce a system of ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. EXPORT OF COAL FROM NEWCASTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Vigers, Ramsay, and Simpson have been appointed liquidators of the Colonial Bank. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. A BOY D[?]NED IN THE BALMAIN BATHS.

    It is the practice after the swimming carnivals at the Balmain baths to let the boys enjoy themselves in the water. Last night a carnival was held at the baths named, and no exception ...

    Article : 240 words
  28. SILVERTON TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Silverton Trammay Company, Limited, was held to-day. The report showed that the credit to profit and loss, including a balance of £7841 brought forward ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. POLITICS IN SPAIN.

    The Spanish Cortes has been dissolved, owing to its action with regard to affairs in Cuba. ...

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  30. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. AUSTRAL AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Austral, Anderson commander, arrived from Colombo at 7 a. m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For ALBANY: Mr. and Mrs. Biggs, Mr. Berry. ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. THE COLLARENDABRI MURDER.

    Cornelius O'Connor, who is charged with having been concerned in the Collarendabri murder, has been remanded to Walgett for the evidence, if possible, of Mrs. Emily Waters, who has not yet been found. ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    It has been arranged that, pending the selection of the colonial delegates, the Pacific Cable Commission shall not meet until April. ...

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  33. KILPATRICK V. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.

    Arguments were concluded before the Full Court to-day upon the motion for a now trial in the case of Kilpatrick v. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, in which the defendants sought to ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. LITHGOW AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The second day of the A. H. and P. Show was favoured by excellent weather and a good attendance. In sheep the principal prizetakers were J. L. Brown and J. C. Hooper. The display of pigs was a small ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. NEW MINING COMPANY.

    The Kathleen Crown Gold-mining Company, Hauraki, New Zealand, has been formed with a capital of £75,900, the whole of which will be issued for public ...

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  36. DELAGOA DAY.

    The Portuguese Government has declined to allow Gorman residents at Delagoa Bay to transfor their land grants to Germany. ...

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  37. STANDARD RATE OF WAGES.

    It was decided at a meeting of the Trades Hall council to-night to request that all affiliated and other trades should supply the secretary with figures showing the present standard rate of ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Frank T. Cornelius, the well-known auctioneer and agent, and a popular huntsman, died to-day, aged 47. The Minister for Agriculture, conducted by ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. SAD FATALITY AT LEICHHARDT.

    "I have shot my wife" were the words of John Augustus Hazel yesterday afternoon as he rushed from his house in a frightened condition. Mr. Arthur Nicholls, a neighbour, at once went to see what was ...

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  40. ARRIVAL OF THE M.M.S. ARMAND BEHIC AT ALBANY.

    The M. M. S. Armand Behic, Poydenot commander, arrived from Colombo at 10 o'clock last night. The following are passengers in the saloon:— ...

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  41. THE REV. CHARLES CLARK.

    The Rev. Charles Clark, the lecturer and entertainer, will sail for Australia in the R.M.S. Oroya on 6th March on a lecturing tour in the colonies. ...

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  42. GOLDFIELDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A new shoot of gold has been met in Hicks's mine at Ninety-mile. It appears to continue for some distance. The Duke of York mine is opening out splendidly in the same district. ...

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  43. CHARGE OF CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, the Crown prosecutor, Mr. Walsh, Q.C., mentioned that there would be no prosecution in the case of Henry H. Champion, who had ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. THE OBERON EXHIBITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,117 words
  45. MEAT TRADE WITH MALTA.

    As the result of the steps which have been taken by the Agents-General for the Australian colonies to prevent the imposition by the Government of Malta of a duty ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. THE CRIMINAL COURT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Reuben Kierl was sentenced to three years for false pretences, and to two years for larceny, the sentences to be cumulative. Leopold Hesse was charged at the ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Astronomer Royal of England has suggested that Mr. Cooke should visit England to supervise the preparation of the instruments for Western Australia. The Government is ...

    Article : 361 words
  48. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MARIPOSA AT AUCKLAND.

    The R.M.S. Mariposa arrived from San Francisco to-day. The following are the passengers for Sydney:—Madame Belvallie, Mr. H. W. Calkins wife and child, Miss Aunie Ide, Miss ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. VICTORIAN SEAMEN'S MISSION.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Seamen's Mission was held to-night. The Governor (Lord Brassey) presided, and delivered an address warmly commending the mission. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The Bank of New Zealand Estates Company proposes to pay off £750,000 debentures falling due in June, with a bonus of 3 per cent. The Auckland ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. SQUATTING INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Squatting Investment Company, Limited, was held this evening. The directors' report showed that the company's indebtedness had been further reduced by ...

    Article : 85 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  53. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  54. SILVER.

    Bar silvor is quoted at 2s 7?d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 14 words
  55. FRESH FOOD AND FROZEN STORAGE COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Fresh Food and Frozen Storage Company was called for to-day, but as less than a quorum was present no business could be transacted. Mr. ...

    Article : 67 words
  56. OBITUARY,

    The death is announced of Mr. Octavius V. Morgan, late Gladstonian Liberal member for Battersea, aged 59. He was one of the founders of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  57. M'LEAN BROTHERS AND RIGG, LIMITED.

    The ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of M'Lean Brothers and Rigg, Limited, was held to-day. Mr. William M'Lean, who presided, said the balance-sheet would not be ...

    Article : 196 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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