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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    By advertisement the public are reminded of the forthcoming Jumble Fair, to be held in the Music Hall on 20th to 2srd March. The ladies are making elaborate ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. METHODIST CHURCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 373 words
  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    A woman there was, and she loved her gold, Even as you and I. To develop a trace as they did of old She trafficked in men, and bought and sold ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  5. THE ASSAULT ON THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The German Emperor received a contused wound on his right cheek, an inch and a half long, and penetrating to the bone, ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lieutenant-General Gaselee, Commander-in-Chief of the British troops in China, made a farewell inspection of the Australian ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—There is a great concentration of the British columns at Srpingfontein, preparatory to Lord Kitchener sweeping the ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. MAX O'RELL'S REMINISCENCES.

    Max O'Reil has started to give his reminiscences as a lecturer. This surely shows that he has found a difficulty in further engagements. The moment a man ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 308 words
  9. HAMILTON.

    Subscriptions are coming in freely for the Barry benefit from the public, as well as from railway men, much to the satisfaction of the hard-working committee. It was ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. LICHTENBURG ATTACKED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Kitchener reports that Commandant De la Rey is attacking Lichtenburg, in the Transvaal, 30 miles from Mafeking. ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. RUSSIA AND MANCHURIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The correspondent of the "Standard" states that the Manchurian convention between Russia and China has been finally ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. NEW LAMBTON.

    On Friday afternoon the monotony of school duties was varied by a pleasant programme being arranged by the teachers and scholars of the New Lambton Public School ...

    Article : 413 words
  13. THE BOERS AND SURRENDER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Boers at Pretoria freely state that the leaders are willing to surrender wth the bulk of the commandoes if assured of a ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. DE WET HARD PRESSED.

    LONDON, Friday.—De Wet is being hard pressed in the direction of Fanesmith. He has no guns. Parties of Boers, numbering two hundred up ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. CITY AND DISTRICT MATTERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  16. VERBAL PROMISE BY RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Cranborne, Secretary to the Foreign Office, speaking in the House of Lord last night, said that Count Lamsdorff, head ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AROUND NEWCASTLE.

    Since the completion of the new quarantine station, costing over £4000 (when work was done by day labour) some important public ...

    Article : 561 words
  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 41/8d per ounce standard—a fall of 1-16d since Tuesday. The visible supply of American ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. NEW BRITISH CRUISER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The first-class cruiser Kent has been successfully launched at Portsmouth. The Kent is a twin-screw cruiser of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. ATTEMPT TO DERAIL A TRAIN.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The scouts attached to Malan's commando tried to derail a train at Brojespoort. A number of Australians, who were aboard ...

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  21. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The dresses which the Duchess of York will wear during her visit to Australia and New Zealand will be rich and varied, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. PEARSTON OCCUPIED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Seven hundred men of Kreitzinger's commando, with two guns, occupied Pearston, overpowering the garrison, which ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. A FEDERAL STAMP ISSUE.

    Not so much for stamp collectors, as for posterity, the Federal Postmaster-General should lose no time in getting out an appropriate Commonwealth issue. Periods in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 335 words
  24. THE PLAGUE.

    Precautions against the plague's encroachment on Newcastle are being taken wherever necessary, and cleansing operations are being energetically and ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  26. A MIXER OF COCKTAILS.

    From the ordinary sphere of cocktail mixer to the exalted social position of a Russian Count has been the rapid flight to fortune of Hugh Kruger, of Pleasanton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 305 words
  27. A TOWN GUARD BLAMED.

    LONDON, Friday.—Commandant Kruitzinger captured sixty rifles and twenty thousand cartridges at Pearston. Colonel Gorringe has ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. RATS AND THE INCINERATOR.

    It is expected, and absolutely necessary, in view of the revival of the bubonic plague scare, to again wage war against rats and mice, and increase the usefulness ...

    Article : 246 words
  29. THE CHURCHES.—TO-MORROW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  30. EXPULSION FROM THE COMMONS

    LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons last night, the suspension of Mr. Jordan, the member for South Fermanagh, was rescinded. Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. BOTHA COMMUNICATES WITH KITCHENER.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. A. J. Balfour, replying to Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, confirmed the statement that General Botha is in ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. TRANSVAAL CHIEF JUSTICE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. J. Ross Innes, Attorney-General of Cape Colony, has accepted the position of Chief Justice of the Transvaal. ...

    Article : 23 words
  33. DRAIN TESTING.

    The smoke of the council's excellent drain tester, which finds out the slightest defect, made some rather sensational discoveries on Thursday, indicating the cause ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. PATRICK'S DAY.

    To [?] from the notices in our advertisement columns to-day, next Saturday—St. Patrick's Day—will be a merry time in this city. The annual schools festival ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. VOLUNTEERS IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Eight companies of infantry and cyclist volunteers are enrolling in Great Britain for service in South Africa. A regiment ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.—There is a prospect of the Republic of Colombia, Central America, with the consent of Great Britain, transferring the ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. SENATORIAL CANDIDATES.

    Messrs. J. T. Walker and A. J. Gould addressed the electors to-night as candidates for the Senate. The Mayor of Singleton occupied the chair. A committee of the ...

    Article : 385 words
  38. PALTRY VOTE FOR NEWCASTLE PARES.

    The Mayor (Alderman Ellis) has written Mr. Dick, M.P. for Newcastle East, the following letter:—Town Clerk's Office, March 8th. I beg to convey to you the unanimous ...

    Article : 232 words
  39. THE NEW BISHOP OF LONDON.

    LONDON, Friday.—Dr. Ingram, Bishop of Stepney, has succeeded the late Dr. Crighton as Bishop of London. ...

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  40. THE PLAGUE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The plague patient at Torrens Island is progressing satisfactorily, and none of the contacts have developed any symptoms. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    LONDON, Friday.—British imports for the Inst quarter increased by £2,069,631, and the exports deceased by £2,183,394. ...

    Article : 21 words
  42. SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  43. THE QUEEN'S TORTOISE-SHELL HAT.

    The late Queen was always peculiar in regard to her head-dress, but she never wore the accompanying poke bonnet all the same, albeit it was the most valuable in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  44. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. The sum of £50,000 has been placed to the reserve; a total of ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT INQUIRY.

    The inquest on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley, 23, of Rooky Point-road. Rockdale, one of the victims of the Sydenham railway disaster on February 12, as ...

    Article : 269 words
  46. THE LITHGOW COLLIERIES.

    An aggregate meeting of Western miners was held recently, to consider the reply from the Coal-owners' Association in regard to matters discussed at the late ...

    Article : 301 words
  47. HOW TO LIVE TO A GREEN OLD AGE.

    One of the English magazines has published an article entitled "Some hints on health, from the Queen's Doctor." Though it is interesting to note the opinions of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 469 words
  48. BRITISH COINAGE AND THE DECIMAL SYSTEM.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Rigg, speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, suggested the postponement of the new coinage until the decimal ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. A BEAUTIFUL STATUE.

    The Maoris have a knowledge of design peculiarly their own, and though perhaps it is open to improvement, it is certain it cannot be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  50. NIGHTSOIL REMOVAL.

    In the pan section of Newcastle sanitary system only slight improvements have been made during the past few months, but now that there are a plague scare and a ...

    Article : 215 words
  51. THE DUKE OF MANCHESTER.

    LONDON, Friday.—Upon the Duke and Duchess of Manchester landing in Liverpool yesterday, the Duke was served with a writ for alleged breach ...

    Article : 43 words
  52. THE IRISH PARTY AND THE CORONATION OATH.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. John Redmond, under of the [?]tary party, will resist the provision of the King's Civil List until the ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. STRIKE AT HARTLEY.

    A strike is reported from Hartley Vale. It appears that the coal used at the retorts in got by contract, the contractors being Messrs. Redman and Meredith. For some ...

    Article : 107 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
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