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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    YESTERDAY morning Mrs. Davies, wife of Mr. John Davies, local agent for the Newcastle Herald, died at her residence, Belmore-street, after a long illness. The deceased ...

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  3. SHARE MARKET.

    BUSINESS on the share market was exceedingly slack this morning, and but few investors were present. The only sale recorded was a small parcel of Mount Gahan gold ...

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  4. ABOVE THE SPEAKER.

    LAST Tuesday evening the second member for the city of Newcastle, who is known among his follow members as "Fiery Fegan" on account of his impulsive, almost passionate ...

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  5. TELEGRAMS.

    THE Mayor of Sydney has received from the Union Bank of Australia particulars of a cable sent to them with respect to the municipal loan. The cable reads thus:— ...

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  6. The Extradition of Balfour.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The extradition from the Argentine Republic of Jabez Spencer Balfour, who is wanted on a charge of fraud in connection with ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Further intelligence regarding the disaster to the French column which has been destroyed by Tuaregs, near Timbuctoo, ...

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  8. THE SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    AT the Water Police Summons Court yesterday Daniel Hyams was proceeded against on an information charging him with having been an assistant to Henry Alexander, at 65½ ...

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  9. NEW LAMBTON.

    On Friday the annual picnic in connection with the pupils of the Public School was held, but owing to the inclemency of the weather the principal (Mr. R. M'Credie) and teachers ...

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  10. Sculling in England.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Jacob Gaudaur, of America, and Edward Hanlan, of Canada, have accepted the challenge of T. Sullivan, of New Zealand, and ...

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  11. (FROM METROPOLITAN PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Friday.—The Crown Advocate at Malta, in replying to the case put before the Privy Council in regard to mixed marriages in the Island of ...

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  12. A FURTHER ATTACK THREATENING.

    Later.—The natives are now threatening to attack Timbuctoo itself, which was only recently occupied by the French. The place is at present ...

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  13. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    EARLY yesterday morning William Donnelly, while in the vicinity of the jetty on the west side of Glebe Island, saw a man other jump or fall into the water. He next saw another ...

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  14. LAMBTON.

    On Saturday morning, between 1 and 2 o'clock, the town was roused by the fireball ringing, and within a few minutes the firemen men had mustered, but no one present could ...

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  15. RECEPTION OF THE NEWS IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, Sunday.—The French disaster at Timbuctoo has created a great sensation throughout France. In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday ...

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  16. The Prize Ring.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Athletic Club at Superior City, Wisconsin, U.S.A., offers a purse of 50,000dol for a fight to take place there between James ...

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  17. Affairs in Matabeleland.

    LONDON, Friday.—Telegrams from the Cape report that Lobengula, the Matebele Chief, has been deserted by his followers, and is wandering about ...

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  18. TERALBA.

    Mr. John Estell, one of the five nominees of the league, addressed the electors of Teralba from the balcony of Mr. John Hodges' hotel on Friday night. Mr. Henry Jenkins, ...

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  19. The Revolution in Brazil

    LONDON, Friday.—Intelligence from Rio Janeiro states that a plot has been discovered having for its object the murder of President Peixoto. Several ...

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  20. THE CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    AT the Central Police Court yesterday a middle-aged man named William Hudson or Page, was remanded to Melbourne on an information from the southern capital, ...

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  21. Reported Capture of Jack the Ripper.

    LONDON, Friday.—Some sensation has boon caused in London by the reported discovery of the notorious "Jack the Ripper," who murdered a ...

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  22. VICTORIA.

    The Coal Creek mine is now turning out 2500 tons a week. A second seam will be opened up shortly, when it is expected that the output will be doubled. ...

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  23. DISAFFECTION IN THE GOVERNMENT FLEET.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The latest advices from Rio de Janeiro tend to show that President Poixoto has to contend against enemies within as well as ...

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  24. GRETA.

    The balloting takes place to-day for the election of aldermen and auditors, and on the local option question. There are seven candidates for aldermen, and three for ...

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  25. Mr. Reid in England.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, had an interview yesterday with the Earl of Rosebery, Secretary of State for ...

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  26. Mr. Gladstone.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Gladstone, who has been visiting Biarritz, has returned to London and has met with an enthusiastic welcome from the ...

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  27. PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME.

    THE Government propose to continue with the Estimates in the Assembly this week, and the Premier hopes they will be finished within a few days, but the Appropriation Bill will, as ...

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  28. Wreck of the Barque Racehorse.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The barque Racehorse, from Australia with grain, has boon wrecked near Calais, on the coast of France. The crow were saved. ...

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  29. SOUTH WARATAH COLLIERY.

    THE South Waratah minors met on Saturday at Adamstown for the purpose of hearing the report on the offer made to the miners. From the statements made at the meeting, it ...

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  30. ACCIDENT TO MR. J. B. TURNBULL.

    MR. J. B. TURNBULL, manager of the Seaham Colliery, met with a nasty accident on Friday. Whilst engaged directing repairs to the band screen he stopped on the point of a nail which ...

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  31. Fenian Trial in Ireland.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The trial of the Fenian Sheridan, at Dublin, on a charge of having explosives in his possession, has resulted in the jury ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The election for Mayor at North Brisbane yesterday resulted in a deadlock, the voting for the candidates (White and Fraser) being equal. ...

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  33. THE STOCKTON STRIKE.

    BY the steamer Sydney on Saturday morning 23 additional non-unionists, for the Stockton Colliery, arrived from the metropolis. The men were taken directly to the barque Clifton, ...

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  34. A SEVERE STORM.

    AT about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon a severe thunderstorm burst over the district. In the city a heavy downfall of rain was experienced after a close and oppressive day, ...

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  35. THE DORA DORA BLACKS.

    A TELEGRAM from Mackay to-day states that Jacky, the Dora Dora black, was captured on Friday, on at small island, 30 miles north from Mackay. He is known to have been there a ...

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  36. The Shah of Persia.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is stated that the Shah of Persia is about to visit the Czar of Russia, at St. Petersburg, and to afterwards visit the other ...

    Article : 90 words
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