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  2. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is stated that Corea strongly disapproves of the concession to Russia of Deer Island, at the entrance to Fusan, for the purpose ...

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  3. Necessary Hospital Improvements.

    IN view of the necessity for certain improvements being effected at the Newcastle Hospital, the members of the house committee invited the members for the district to meet ...

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  4. Exploration in Africa.

    LONDON, Friday.—Major Gibbons, who has been given the command of a British exploring party to examine the sources of the Congo and the ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. Imperial Foreign Policy.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Earl of Selborne, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Bradford to-day, said that the country was unanimously of ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    MR. ARTHUR GRIFFITH, M.P., and Mr. F. Flowers addressed a large meeting at the Mechanics' Institute, Granville, last night. The Mayor of Granville presided, and there ...

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  7. CURRENT EVENTS.

    It is gazetted that a Circuit Court will he held at Maitland on 29th instant, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen. Dr Saumarez Smith, the Archbishop of ...

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  8. A Prosperous West Maitlander.

    MR. ALFRED D. BENJAMIN is a native of West Maitland, where he was born in 1870. He received his elementary education in the West Maitland Public School, and passed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 469 words
  9. Newfoundland: The Deadlock

    LONDON, Friday.—The Governor of Newfoundland has signed the contract for the transfer of the railway and telegraph systems of the colony to ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. THE LOAN.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Times states that in the event of the Chinese tariff being revised the Chinese loan of £16,000,000 recently arranged for ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. Affairs in Uganda.

    LONDON, Friday.—The House of Commons rejected Mr. Labouchere's motion to reduce the vote for the British protectorate in Uganda. ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. Yukon Goldfields.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Canadian Government has determined to proceed with the construction of the Stickeen railway to the Yukon ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. RUSSIA'S TREATY OBLIGATIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Continental newspapers are discussing Russia's infringement of her treaty obligations by sending warships of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. The Talons of the German Eagle.

    LONDON, Friday.—In addressing a number of naval recruits yesterday the Emperor William said that wherever the German eagle fixed her ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. Important Discoveries.

    LONDON, Friday.—Several very important archaeological discoveries have been made in the ruins of the Nacropolis at Abydos, on the left ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Compensation to Canada.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Russia has paid Canada 40,000dols as indemnity for the illegal seizure of sealing schooners. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. General Cables.

    The business of Messrs. Birt, Potter, and Hughes, shipowners and shipping managers, is being formed with registered capital of £200,000. Half ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. Frozen Meat Trade.

    LONDON, Friday.—At the meeting of the Frozen Meat Trade Committee to-day it was resolved that a surveyor (to be mutually approved by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. Lord Salisbury's Illness.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Marquis of Salisbury is recovering from his attack of influenza. ...

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  20. Britain and America.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Olney, lecturing at Harvard University yesterday, said that in the near future they would see ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    Mr. G. Darbysbire, late Engineer-in-Chief of the Victorian Railways, died yesterday, aged 80. STEEL BAILS FROM AMERICA. ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. French Mail Liners.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Messageries Maritimes Company has decided to increase the speed of its steamers on the Australian line to 14½ knots, and to ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. Russia Monopolising Trade.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Complaints are being made that Russia is already excluding British ships engaged in the coasting trade with Russian ports. ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. MEAT FOR VLADISVOSTOCK.

    IT will be remembered that the Government some time ago received a cablegram from Mr. Zuburoff, from Vladivostock, asking whether the Government, or some of the local firms ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. COMMONAGE DRAIN WORKS.

    MR. A. GRIFFITH, M.P. has written to the Minister for Works as follows:— Sir,—With reference to my request to you, that only local man be employed in future on ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. Australian Products.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Winter-Irving, M.L.C., and Mr. Lazarus, M.L.A., Victoria, have inspected the promises in King William-street, ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. RETURN OF THE PRIMATE.

    THE Primate (Dr. Sanmarez Smith) arrived in Sydney this morning by the R.M.S. Ormuz, which berthed at the Orient Co.'s wharf at 8 o'clock. A goodly number of friends ...

    Article : 212 words
  29. Turkey and Thessaly.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is reported that the Powers will endeavour to compel Turkey to evacuate Thessaly a month after the great loan has been ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. The Melbourne Mint.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question from Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    A EXPORT has been lodged at the police station in the effect that Mr. J. Duncan, tinsmith, of Hunter-street West, left his home for Sydney on Wednesday night last ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. The Soudan Campaign.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Three British Battalions are at Atbare, where General Kitchenor will commence operations with a force of 14,000 men. ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    The Edinburgh barque cleared Cape Moreton yesterday for Newcastle. STEADY RAIN. Steady rain fell in Brisbane the whole of ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. The Transvaal.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Leyds, speaking in the Volksrad, defended the foreign consular grant of £17,500 as necessary in order to secure good ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. Victorian Conversion Loan.

    LONDON, Friday.—Sir W. Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, is said to be making preliminary arrangements for the conversion of the Victorian ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. LECTURE ON ENGLISH BANKING.

    MR. ROBERT OSBISTON, secretary of the Institute of Bankers of New South Wales, arrived here by the mail train from Sydney last evening, and was met on arrival by ...

    Article : 287 words
  37. THE WEALTH OF KLONDYKE.

    THIS afternoon there started from the A.U.S.N. Company's Wharf, Lime-street, the well-appointed steamer Cape Otway, for Vancouver and Dyea, with the largest party ...

    Article : 300 words
  38. Ex-Judge Kotze and His Dismissal.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Ex-Judge Kotze, who was recently dismissed from office by the Transvaal Government, states that he will shortly issue ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. A MISSING STEVEDORE.

    NEARLY 100 wharf labourers and coal trimmers were left lamenting on Saturday through a person failing to keep his appointment at pay-time. He saw ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. The Japanese at Wei-Hai-Wei.

    LONDON, Friday.—Japan is fortifying the port of Wei-hai-wei, which she holds until payment of the war indemnity by China. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. STOCKTON PARK GRANT.

    THE Mayor (Alderman Young) has received a communication from Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., stating that the sum of £50 has been apportioned from the consolidated revenue ...

    Article : 142 words
  42. WALLSEND HOSPITAL.

    AT a meeting of the barque committee, held at the hospital on Saturday, at which the architect (Mr. E. G. Yeomans) was present, and who explained the details of the proposed ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. Indian Frontier War.

    LONDON, Friday.—A cable from the north-western frontier of India states that Captain Nathan is engaged at Lundi Kotal in selecting sites for forts ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. An Appointment Cancelled.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The War Office, in consequence of recent revelations, has cancelled Colonel Culvert's appointment as honorary colonel ...

    Article : 27 words
  45. Another Indian Plague.

    LONDON, Friday.—A despatch from Godavery, in India, states that 50 deaths are reported daily at Pakhel and Taluka from "black blister." ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
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