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  2. Newcastle West Fire Brigade

    THE annual meeting of the Newcastle West Fire Brigade was held at the station last evening. There was a fair attendance of members, and the president (Mr. A. B. Noel) ...

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  3. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    WHEN the Convention met this morning Sir George Turner gave notice that he would move on Monday next that one week's leave of absence be granted to Mr. Brunker on ...

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  4. Remarks on Science.

    THE inauguration of the scientific society in connection with the School of Arts of this city opens up an avenue for recreation of a peculiarly instructive and inexpensive ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    RICHARD LESLIE, hairdresser, pleaded guilty at the Central Police Court this morning to personating a member of the New South Wales Police Force. He was further ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. The Upper Nile.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is stated that Mr. Rennell Rodd, the British Envoy, during his recent special mission to Abyssinia, secured King ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. Pen-Notes and Pencillings

    IT is probable that one of the most disappointed tyrants to-day is Mr. President Kruger. His enforced connection with England, the suzerainty which her Majesty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A cable states that a Chinese mob has murdered a German sailor who was guarding an extreme post at Kiao-cheu. ...

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  9. A MILK-CART TRICYCLE.

    "The evolution of the wheel" is one of the most entertaining things of the latter part of this century; and the latest is in regard to milk-carts. In one of the suburbs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. THE AMERICAN CRUISER BOSTON.

    LONDON, Friday.—The New York Herald to-day announces that the United States cruiser Boston refused a request made by the King of Corea ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. Terrible Gun Explosion.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A terrible explosion occurred to-day, during gun practice on H.M.S. Bouncer, twin-screw gunboat for coast defence, at ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. SPEECH BY THE CZAR.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is reported in Berlin that the Czar has informed the Preoblashenski Regiment that affairs in the East had long lain heavily on his ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. FRIENDLY SOCIETY FUNDS.

    A NUMEROUS deputation, representing the friendly societies of New South Wales, waited on Sir George Dibbs to-day, in reference to the action of the trastees of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  15. Lord Roberts and the Imperial Army.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Field Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in Ireland, speaking at Dublin to-day, dwelt strongly upon ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of the Victoria Insurance Company to-day it was announced that they had lost £40,000 by the great fire. CABLE FROM THE QUEEN. ...

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  17. THE NEW BISHOPRIC.

    The consecration of Canon Stone-Wigg as fret Bishop of New Guinea at St. Andrew's on Tuesday was imposing to a degree. For three hours the ceremonies lasted without ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. The Condition of India.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In addressing his constituents at Chiswick last night, Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, said that India ...

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  19. A BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    AT the Central Police Court this morning John James Tierney, a groom, appeared to answer a charge of assaulting Daniel Cain. Cain was drunk and disorderly in ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    NEGOTIATION have again been opened between Queensland and New South Wales on the question of the proposed reduction in the telegraphic rates between the two colonies. ...

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  21. The Cretan Governorship.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Daily Telegraph states that Russia insists upon the unconditional appointment of Prince George of Greece as ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    C. H. F. Yeo, a well-known chemist, fell dead to-day apparently from heat apoplexy. THE RANKLAGH WRECK A telegram from Bundaberg states that ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. WICKHAM SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    THE 16th annual meeting of the members of this institution, was held in the reading room last evening, in the presence of a fairly large number of members. The president, ...

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  24. IN THE DAYS OF THE VIKINGS.

    To a shipping port like Newcastle these two little sketches should prove of morn then passing interest. Briefly, they are selected from the photographic collection of an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. NEWCASTLE GAS COMPANY.

    THE 63rd half-yearly meeting of the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Company was held at the offices, Honeysuckle Point, at noon yesterday. Mr. W. K. Lochhead, the ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. WRECK OF THE MATAURA.

    THE New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Mataura has been totally lost in Magellan Straits. One boat containing the captain, doctor, three passengers, and ten of ...

    Article : 244 words
  27. RUSSIA GETTING TIRED.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is stated to-day that if Russia does not succeed with her nomination of Prince George as Governor of Crete she will ...

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  28. The R.M.S. Victoria Delayed.

    LONDON, Friday.—The mail steamer Victoria has been delayed 17 hours at Port Said owing to the steamer Cowrie having gone ashore. ...

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  29. English Labour Troubles.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Admiralty authorities have dismissed four trade union leaders employed at Portsmouth Dockyard for promoting an agitation ...

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  30. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' A.A.

    A MEETING of the general committee of the Public Schools Association was held last evening at the Bolton-street schoolroom. Mr. Flashman presided. A cordial vote of thanks ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. THE MEN RETURNING TO WORK.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is estimated that 89 per cent. of the engineers will accept the masters' terms and return to work. ...

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  32. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    THE team to represent Australia in the fourth test match, which commences to-day in Melbourne, is as follows:—Trott (captain), M'Leod, and Trumble (Victoria), Gregory, ...

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  33. A RICH YIELD.

    A TELEGRAM received from Tilba Tilba to-day states that while driving between the 70ft and 80ft levels of his shaft, Peter Martersteck, a miner working a lease situated ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. THE MINORA DISASTER AND THE TANGIER.

    ANOTHER story has come to light concerning the part played by the steamer Tangier in connection with the Minors disaster. It will be remembered that Captain Gallant, mater of ...

    Article : 428 words
  35. The Dreyfus Case.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Russian newspapers to-day express sympathy with M. Zola, the celebrated novelist. The Novosti, the leading St. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. DROWNING FATALITY.

    YESTERDAY a child aged 4 years, son of Mrs. C. Quidden, a widow residing at Broadmeadow, was drowned in an underground tank. The child had been with his grandmother, ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. AN OLD MINERS' EXPERIENCE.

    An English exchange tells, of the recent visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to Durham, whore that august personage was much taken up with a miner who had worked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 271 words
  38. RABBIT EXTERMINATION.

    A REPORT received from the rabbit inspector at Wiloannia states that the extreme dryness and heat of December has assisted the operations for destroying the rabbits of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. The British in West Africa.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A cable from West Africa states that the Baribas have welcomed the British occupation of Bere and Ilesha, in the Yoruba ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. General Cables

    The Australian Agricultural Company has declared a dividend of 26s per share. The shares in the Mount Lyell ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. BOXING AT MINMI.

    A GLOVE contest between Hogan, of Minmi, and Lynch, of Newcastle, was fought at Minmi last evening, the contest being well attended. Mr. M. Dooley acted as ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    THE R.M.S. Moans, from San Francisco, January 9, via Honolulu and Samea on route to Sydney, arrived at Auckland yesterday morning with the American mail. On ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 296 words
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