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  2. FEDERATION MEETING.

    A VERY large gathering was held in the new Masonic Hall to-night to hear an address on Federation by Mr. Barton. Mr. Harris (the Mayor) presided, and among others on the ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  3. Street-Watering Trouble.

    A DEPUTATION comprising Messrs. W. T. Dick, J. Gillies, and J. Thomson, Ms.P., Aldermen Kidd (Mayor), Smith, and Asher, of Newcastle, waited upon the Minister for ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  4. THE DUDLEY CALAMITY

    ANOTHER day and night have passed during which the search parties have been vigorously prosecuting the quest for the remaining bodies of those who succumbed to the ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. HETHEBINGTON.

    At noon yesterday the body of the late Mr. Thomas Hetherington, one of the victims of the sad disaster, was brought to his late residence in Victoria-street, and in the afternoon ...

    Article : 356 words
  6. PRECAUTIONS FOR THE FUTURE.

    Pe[?]ding developments, it cannot be said with any certainty how the pit will be worked in the future, but some of the managers are of opinion that the use of safety ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. THE LATE MR. W. HUMPHREYS.

    In connection with the death of Mr. W. Humphreys, whose funeral was largely attended at Wallsend yesterday, it is a rather strange coincidence that he should ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  9. DISTRESS AND DISTRESSING.

    The absence of the bread-winners is beginning to be keenly felt by the bereaved families, though in justice to the shopkeepers it should be mentioned that they have not ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. THE WHITE MICE.

    The white mice, which were sent op by the Department of Mines in order to toot the existence of carbon monoxide in places where it could not be strongly smelt by ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. EXPERTS IN ATTENDANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  12. A SERIOUS OUTLOOK.

    When Messrs. Ross, Thomas, Barr, Humble, and others returned to the surface at 6.30 p.m. it was reported that a rather serious state of affairs existed on the ocean ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. TORONTO-TERALBA ROAD.

    A DEPUTATION consisting of Messrs. H. C. Wheeler, W. T. Dick, J. Gillies, and D. Storey, Ms.P., D. J. M'Lean, L. Arnott, R. Roay, H. Moore, P. R. Cook, J. T. Walker, ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. DONATION FROM SYDNEY.

    Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons yesterday wired to the Mayor as follows:—"We will send by poet cheque for £25. Please apply to immediate relief families Dudley ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. SYMPATHY IN VICTORIA.

    The Victorian Minister for Mines wired from Melbourne to Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines yesterday, asking him to convey to the relatives of the men entombed ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. CONTINUING THE SEARCH.

    After discovering the bodies of M'Dougall and Haddon, the search was continued on the south side of the 2nd right-hand district in the hope of finding the water bailers. The ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. AT MIDNIGHT.

    Nothing occurred to alter the situation of affairs at Dudley pit between 6 o'clock and midnight. Nobody had gone down the pit, it was understood, between these hours. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. VISITORS TO DUDLEY.

    Yesterday, being a half-holiday among the shop employees in the district, a large number of them visited Dudley, the little township being almost crowded with people at ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. Dudley Disaster Relief Fund.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  20. THE PARTY RETURNS.

    Within an hour or no the 6 o'clock party returned to the colliery office, and confirmed the opinion of Messrs. Ross, Thomas, and Barr, that a fire of no small proportions was ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. SCHOOL SUBSCRIPTIONS MOVEMENT.

    At the conclusion of the schools' parade yesterday Major Mulholland took occasion, while supplementing the eulogistic remarks of Mr. Plashman, to draw the attention of ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. ARCHIBALD MOWBRAY'S BODY

    Shortly after 9 o'clock the party came across a body which they considered to be that of William Rudge, one of the waterbalers. It was lying sideways, resting upon ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. ALL HANDS CALLED OUT.

    In the meantime, Mr. Jonathan Dixon, who alone was present as one of the managing committee, agreed that all hands in the pit should be called to the surface, pending ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. PROPOSED RELIEF FUND.

    In speaking to our representative to-day on the subject of the Dudley calamity, Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., stated that he intended taking immediate action with the hope of ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. HAMILTON SALE OF WORK.

    THE entertainment during the evening was attended by a packed audience. The outside of the institute was illuminated by a large number of Chinere lanterns, and a brass ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  26. THE EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.

    THE Women's Early Closing Association hold their usual meeting yesterday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce. In the unavoidable absence of the president, Mrs. Miller, ...

    Article : 337 words
  27. ADDITIONS TO THE SEARCH PARTY.

    In view of the extraordinary amount of hard work that still remained to be accomplished, the managerial staff was strengthened by the addition of Messrs. Paul ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. FUNERAL OF TWO OF THE VICTIMS.

    The last act in the sorrowful tragedy as applied to at least a couple of the unfortunate victims of the Dudley disaster was enacted yesterday afternoon, when the ...

    Article : 416 words
  29. DUDLEY TERRORISED.

    When it became known that the men of the 6 o'clock shift had been stopped from going below, and that all who were is the pit had been withdrawn, the township of Dudley was ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. THE BODIES OF JONES AND RUDGE.

    Messrs. Ross and Barr came across the bodies of William Jones and William Budge, the two water-bailers, at about midday, the remains (which were sent to the surface in ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. SYMPATHY FROM VICTORIA.

    Yesterday Mr. Alf. Edden, M.P., was advised by a wire from Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, of the receipt of the following message from Mr. Henry Foster, ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. THE COMMERCIAL ASPECT.

    When all the bodies shall have been recovered, the commercial aspect of affairs will, doubtless, engage attention. At the present time there is no opinion ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. THE MEDICAL STAFF.

    The medical staff have been unremitting in their attention, and although fortunately their services were but little required, mere than one of the mine managers expressed ...

    Article : 308 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
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