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  2. LATEST DISTRICT NEWS.

    Two of our enterprising townsmen are about to erect large skating rinks. Mr. N. Elliott's, in Morehead-street, when complete will be about 50 × 50, ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. MINERS' MEETINGS.

    THE above miners met yesterday morning, Mr. A. Edden in the chair. The delegate gave a report of the delegate meeting. The whole of the minutes were ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. Australian Cricketers in England.

    THE match between the Australians and Kent was continued to-day, when Kent in their second innings made 81, the Australians thus winning the ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    A HEAVY poll-tax has been imposed upon Chinese in the Phillipine Islands. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THREE large waterspouts were passed by the s.s. Fitzroy off Bird Island. MINING operations in the Armidale district are at a standstill for want of water. ...

    Article : 2,344 words
  7. A VACANCY IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Hon. William Henry Cross, eldest son of Viscount Cross, is the Tory candidate for the representation of Liverpool in the House of ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    GEORGE JONES, dealer, Islington, formerly of Hamilton. On petition of debtor. THE BOTANY TRAGEDY. ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. Wickham and Bullock Island.

    A meeting of the Wickham and Bullock Island mines was held in the long-room at the Criterion Hotel, Wickham, last night. Mr. J. M'Allister in the chair. There was a ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  10. Carrington.

    Last night, Mr. Matthew Burnett, during the course of his temperance mission, visited the island. A procession was formed, consisting of ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  11. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY.

    Sir Geo. Stephen has resigned the presidency of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and will reside in England and represent the company there. He ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. Borehole.

    The above miners met last night. There was a large attendance. Mr. T. W. Weir in the chair. The delegate gave a lengthy report of ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. ALLEGED ILLEGAL EVICTIONS.

    Summonses have been issued against a number of Government officials in Ireland for taking part in illegal evictions at Kilrush. ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. Adamstown.

    The strike is the principal topic of conversation here, scarcely anything else being spoken of. A large number of the Borehole, Glebe, Burwood, ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. EXECUTION OF A MURDERER.

    John Jackson, the convict, who murdered Warder Webb at the Strange-ways gaol, Manchester, and afterwards escaped, was hanged this morning ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. THE FUTURE OF CANADA.

    In the American Senate, Vice-president Sherman opposed the Fisheries Treaty between America and Canada, declaring that Canada within a decade ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. FIGHTING ON THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    REFERRING to the murder previously reported of Colonel Battye, of the 5th Goorkhas, Captain Urmston, of the 5th Punjab Infantry, one havildar ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. THE BISHOPRIC OF CHESTER.

    Bishop Barry, when interviewed, denied that he had been offered the bishopric of Cheater. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. RUSSIA, GERMANY, AND ENGLAND.

    The Russo-German press exhorts the Czar to devote his attention to Central Asia whilst Germany maintains the equilibrium in Europe. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. Stockton.

    The ballot at Stockton was taken yesterday between breakfast and dinner time, and the result was—In favour of a general strike, 204; against, 21. Majority in favour of ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. [BY WIRE FROM THE SYDNEY PAPERS.]

    A great storm has occurred at Valparaiso, causing seven wrecks and the drowning of twenty-four people. Many disasters occurred ashore. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. THE POSITION OF THE MELBOURNE COAL TRADE.

    THE Melbourne Argus of August 7th has the following:—The threatening aspect of affairs in the intercolonial shipping and coal trade caused by the ...

    Article : 608 words
  23. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The German National Zeitung states that the meeting between the Emperor of Germany and the Czar resulted in mutual confidence that so far ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. A BROKEN HEART.

    ABOUT two years ago a quiet, unassuming man named Bloomer and his family arrived in Brisbane. Mr. Bloomer was a victim to consumption, ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. [Reuter's Telegrams.]

    The bill appointing a commission of enquiry into the charges against the Parnellites was read a third time, and passed the House of Commons to-day ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—Seeing the letters of A. Braye to Mr. Cronin, and thinking Mr. Cronin an honourable man by placing his name to his—but hearing donkeys ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    A LARGE audience assembled in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, King-street, last night, upon the occasion of a benefit concert tendered to Mrs. Bollard by her pupils ...

    Article : 363 words
  28. LONDON, Thursday. MINISTERIAL BANQUET AT THE MANSION HOUSE.

    The Right Hen. Polydore de Keyser, Lord Mayor of London, yesterday evening entertained Her Majesty's Ministers at a banquet at the Mansion ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    THE bill of fare of this talented company, last night, was "East Lynne." Mr. South and his company deserve the support of the Newcastle public, ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. DISASTER AT SEA.

    THE steamer Ægean, of Leith, 750 tons, and the German ship Northampton, of Rostock, 1173 tons, collided 55 miles north-north-east of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  31. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  32. RAISING OF THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day raised the bank rate of discount from 2½ to 3 per cent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. PARIS, Wednesday. RIOTING IN PARIS.

    The funeral of the Communist Endes to-day was made the occasion of a great public demonstration. The procession to the cemetery was headed by ...

    Article : 88 words
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