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  2. JUVENILE LARRIKINS.

    IMMEDIATELY after nightfall a number of boys, some of whom are of very tender age, assemble at the Newcastle railway station and amuse themselves by yelling and rushing ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. The Australian Banking Company.

    THE charge of conspiracy against Roderick M'Namara, Francis Abigail, John Hurley, John Scott, James Fermore Martin, Arnold Mathey, and John Hyam Nathan, ...

    Article : 719 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    As anticipated, the Victoria Theatre was packed to the doors by a most enthusiastic audience last evening, when Miss Annie Montague was tendered a benefit. Gounod's ...

    Article : 396 words
  5. The Broken Hill Strike.

    THE only item of interest in connection with the strike to-day was the arrest of two unionists for assaulting a blackleg. The evidence showed that a crowd of ...

    Article : 336 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    Richard Watkins, a railway export, has been appointed [?] arbitrator in the action which Mr. Robb has brought against the Railway Commissioners. The action is ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. The American Strikes.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A late telegram from New York reports that further rioting has occurred at Buffalo. The strikers made an organised attack up on the non-unionists who ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    MRS. WALLACE, wife of the Customs officer at Albury station, dropped dead last night after returning home from a walk down the street. The cause of death has not ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    An extensive fire broke out at Christchurch to-day in Messrs. Kempthorn and Prosser's wholesale drug warehouses in High-street, which were destroyed. The damage ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. A POPULAR OFFICER.

    A LARGE section of the Newcastle district will regret to learn that Mr. F. Robinson, the District Railway Superintendent at Tamworth, has decided to retire from active ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Another Knight.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated that Dr. Arthur Ranwick, the Chief Commissioner of New South Wales to the Chicago Exhibition, expects to be knighted shortly by her ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  13. The Share Market.

    THERE was a good market to-day, and Barrier stocks in large numbers changed hands with but little fluctuations in prices. Towards the close, however, they were inclined to ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. MINISTERIAL VISIT.

    MR JOHN SEE, the Colonial Treasurer, and Mr. T. M. Slattery, the Minister for Mines, will arrive to-day by the express from Sydney, reaching this city at 23 minutes past ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. ACCIDENT TO A MINER.

    AN unfortunate accident happened to a minor named Simoon Hartland, aged 43 years at the West Wallsend pit. Early this morning having sounded the ground which ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. MINERS' MEETING.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the above miners was held on Friday evening, in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, Plattsburg. There was a large attendance, and Mr. W. Moss ...

    Article : 463 words
  17. LONDON GAIETY COMPANY.

    Mr. George Musgrove announces that if sufficient inducement is offered the popular London Gaiety Company will give one performance in Newcastle on Friday, September ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. MEETING OF DIRECTORS.

    The directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary Mine held meeting to-day, when they had an offer from a private person to undertake the hewing work by contract, but they ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. MR. J. P. HOWE'S IMPRISONMENT.

    IT has been rumoured for some time past that Mr. J. P. Howe, ex-M.P, who was sentenced in connection with the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company's ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. THE NORTHUMBERLAND BANKING COMPANY.

    THE Minister for Justice has recently had under his consideration petitions urging him to direct that further inquiry under section 383 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    At the Royal Agricultural Show to-day the high-jumping contest was won by Mr. Rose's Jess, which cleared a bar 6ft in height. There was a crowded attendance. An offer ...

    Article : 524 words
  22. THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the delegates from the various lodges in the Miners' Association took place in the Rouse Assembly Rooms yesterday for the purpose of considering the ...

    Article : 408 words
  23. SENSATIONAL WILL.

    A SENSATIONAL will case came before the Practice Court to-day on an application made to restrain the Rev. Peter Kiernan, of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. THE ALBURY POLICE.

    The Superintendent of Police for the Albury district has received a telegram from headquarters asking how many constables he could have in cadiness to proceed at a ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. CADET RIFLE CORPS.

    AN interesting rifle match between the school corps forming the Newcastle battalion of Public School cadet was arranged to take place yesterday afternoon. Representative ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THE HOSPITAL CASE.

    THE Acting Colonial Secretary this afternoon received a report from Dr. Manning, the Government Medical Adviser, with reference to the charges made against the honorary ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. PUBLIC SCHOOL PROMOTIONS.

    THE following teachers in the Public Schools have gained promotion by examination:—Mary Doherty, Cook's Hill, to Class 2 A; Henry J. Clemens, West Maitland, superior; ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    ON the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-day, two Rugby football matches, which promise to be very closand exciting, will take place. As the proceed from the admission tickets ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. HAMILTON MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening, to consider the necessity of constituting [?]w bylaws relative to the sanitary work. There were ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. DEPUTATION OF FISHERMEN.

    MR. FRANK FARNELL, M L A., introduced a deputation of fishermen to the Acting-Premier (Mr. Barton), and the Acting-Colonial Secretary (Mr. Suttor) this morning ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. JACK WANT'S BOX.

    THE case of Want v Moss, which attracted some attention recently, was before Mr. Justice Owen in the Equity Court this morning, when judgment was delivered by his Honor ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    WE are in receipt of a brochure, entitled "The Newcastle Nautical Compendium," by Mr. John Windroes, which crowds into a limited space a large amount of useful and ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. HUNTER DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    THE usual weekly meeting of the above board was held at their offices yesterday, the president, Mr. Alexander Brown, M.L.C., presiding. There was a full attendance of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  34. A POULAR CAPTAIN.

    ON Wednesday evening last, at the residence of Mr. Thom J. Jones, of Stockton, a large number of Welsh and English friends gathered to a honour to Captain William ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. MORE HELP FOR BROKEN HILL.

    THIS morning the district officers of the Miners' Association will forward the sum of £350 to the Broken Hill branch. It is the result of the special levy of 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. SEIZING A STILL.

    CONSTABLE WEBB and two Custom House officers made a seizure in Francis-street, Bondi, last night, of an illicit still, which the constable had been watching for some days. ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Hakam Sahab, a Hindoo doctor, was charged at the Police Court to-day with obtaining money by fortune-telling from an Afghan. The case broke down, owing to the ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. THE RAILWAY BLOCK SYSTEM.

    THE present Railway Commissioners have, during their term of office, steadily extended what is known as the block system in connection with the lines, and the public safety ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. WINN'S SURPLUS SALE TO-DAY.

    Satin, Fancy Silk Velvets, and Brooches, 6d, 1s, 1[?] 11d, 2s 11d, usual prices, 1s to 10s 6d. CHINAMEN are in the habit of landing in ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    William Snooks has been sentenced by the Launceston Supreme Court to 12 months' imprisonment for bigamy. The accused pleaded that he had been separated for three ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 84 words
  42. WINN'S URPLUS SALE TO-DAY.

    White are Coloured Embroideries, 6 dozen yards. 6d Lining Calico White, 1s 9d dozen. Blkets all reduced. ...

    Article : 22 words
  43. WINN'S SURPLUS SALE TO-DAY.

    Men's Flannelette Shirts, 10½d each. Fancy Bows and Scarfs—a lot at 1d and 3d each. Fashionable Tweed Hats, 11d each. ...

    Article : 24 words
  44. WINN'S SURPLUS SALE TO-DAY

    Strong Grey Sheeting, 5½d Short Curtain Net, 1¾d Grey Twill Sheeting, 7½d. ...

    Article : 18 words
  45. WINN'S SURPLUS SALE TO-DAY.

    Imitation Flannel Pants, 1s; Serge Sailor Suits, 2s 9d; White Merino Undershirts, 9d. ...

    Article : 18 words
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