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  2. Visit of Sir George Grey.

    SIR GEORGE GREY, K.C.B, the eminent New Zealand politician, arrived in Newcastle by the express train from Sydney at noon yesterday. He was accompanied by Messrs. ...

    Article : 467 words
  3. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    AT the Quarter Sessions to-day a wharf labourer, named William Brazir, was found guilty of having stolen six ti[?]s of cocoa from the ship Celtic King on April 16 last, while ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, stated that the Government accepts the triennial ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. Local and General.

    THE timber trade is still very brisk locally. THE France will be open to the public to-morrow. BUSINESS throughout the district has been ...

    Article : 1,584 words
  7. Behring Sea Fishery Dispute.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill, prohibiting British ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    Edward Mirams, a brother of Mirams, late secretary, and now in gaol in connection with the Premier Permanent Building Society scandals, was charged this morning with ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. Ships' Mails.

    B.I. steamer Jumna left London on Tuesday, for Queensland. P. and O. steamer Shannon left Colombo on Wednesday evening, for Australia. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  11. The Queensland Loan.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is rumoured that a strong syndicate is forming, for the purpose of taking up the unplaced balance of the Queensland loan. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. Lord Knutsford's Bill.

    LONDON, Friday.—Notwithstanding the acceptance of the Newfoundland compromise by the Government, they insisted on reading Lord Knutsford's bill a second time; ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    At the Junction mine, the lode on the north drive from Adams' shaft, what had pinched-in the day before yesterday to about a foot in thickness and only assayed then ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. Bank of England.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of England proportion of reserves to liabilities is 41 per cent. The reserves amount to £16,100,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    It is rumoured that the Government have sent an informal notice to the British-India Co., expressing their willingness to postpone the establishment of the new ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. Metals.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  17. "ONE MAN ONE VOTE."

    At half-past 7 o'clock in the evening, Sir George Grey addressed a public meeting in the Agricultural Hall, at the corner of Brown and Murnai[?] streets. The building was ...

    Article : 3,081 words
  18. British and Portuguese.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A telegram received at Lisbon from Lorenzo Marques (Delagoa Bay), yesterday, states that fighting has taken place between British and Portuguese forces ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. ROBBING HIS FELLOW-WORKMEN.

    A MINER named William Jackson had his own, together with his mate's pay, amounting to £7, stolen from his coat-pocket, while paying his levies at the stump, immediately ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. German Corn Duties.

    LONDON, Friday.—Owing to the high price of wheat, and the bad harvest prospects, there is a strong movement in Germany in favour of the suspension of the ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Friday the foreman in charge of the bore at Leigh's Creek wired to the Commissioner for Crown Lands, stating that the bore was down 1515ft, and still in coal. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. SIR HENRY PARKES AT COOMA

    SIR HENRY PARKES gave an address here to-night at the show pavilion, which was packed. The Mayor, Alderman Welch, occupied the chair, and introduced Sir Henry, ...

    Article : 617 words
  23. National Miners' Federation.

    LONDON, Friday.—At a conference of the British Miners' Federation at Chester, it was resolved to form a National Miners' Federation, and to ask America and Australia to ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. The Tipperary Campaign.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Tipperary dispute has bean finally settled, and the campaigners have returned to their former houses. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Tue political situation is extremely complicated, and the only safe thing to assert at present is that a general election is inevitable. In what way it will be brought about cannot ...

    Article : 392 words
  26. The Victorian Rifles.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Victorian Rifles are a feature at the military tournament. They received repeated ovations. M'Laughlin was first at tilting-in-the-ring. Mawley ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. FAILURE OF QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    A GENERAL feeling of uneasiness pervades business circles, owing to the failure of the loan. The banks had been waiting for this money, and it is now believed they intend to ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—The present depression in the quotations for New South Wales Government stock causes the City to regard the prospects of the conversion operation ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. DEPUTATIONS FROM CARRINGTON.

    A DEPUTATION from the Carrington Council, consisting of Aldermen Scott, Taylor, and M'Cann, was this morning introduced to the Minister for Mines by Messrs. Brown, ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. GRIFFO AND THE GIRLS.

    AT the Central Police Court to-day, Alfred Griffiths, otherwise Griffio, was summoned for having assaulted Alice Williams, of Glebe, on May 18. Complainant stated that ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. Strike of Miners.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A general strike for reduced hours of labour has occurred among the coalminers of Bohemia, Austria. ...

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  32. Mr. Parnell and Mrs. O'Shea.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Arrangements have been made for the marriage of Mr. C. S. Parnell, M.P., and Mrs. O'Shea. It is understood that the ceremony will take ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. Finances in Argentine.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Financial affairs in the Argentine Republic are very unsettled and unsatisfactory, and the payment of deposits in the National banks has been ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. The Fire Brigade.

    The same deputation, subsequently, was introduced to the Principal Under-Secretary (Mr Critchett Walker, O.M.G.), and asked that a sum of money should be granted in ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. Chilian Revolution.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The town Taltal, in Chili, which was recently occupied by the Presidental troops after an engagement, has been recaptured from the victors by the ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. The Main Road.

    The deputation also saw Mr. Barling, Under Secretary for Works, in the absence of the Minister, and requested that a sum of money should be voted for repairs to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. Saving a Warship.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French Minister of Marine, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, said France was grateful to Lord Charles Beresford, who commanded ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. NEWCASTLE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    THE hon. the secretary of the Newcastle Benevolent Society has made application to the captain of the France, now in port, for a public visiting day for the benefit of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. THE WELLINGTON ELECTION.

    ACCORDING to latest returns, York, Protectionist, is leading, having 256 votes. Quirk, Fairtrader, follows with 249, and Riddell is a long way behind. Only three ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  41. Preparing War Supplies.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French Chamber of Deputies has authorised the Government to purchase and store in the fortified towns of France at least a two months' ...

    Article : 61 words
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