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DISTRICT NEWS.
Inconsistency in municipal councils is not a rare occurrence, and that has been made evident in the local council chambers on more than one occasion. It was made ...
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THE COMMONWEALTH SHOW.
The show ground presented a very animated appearance to-day, and considerable attention was directed to the ring events, which were in full swing, and loudly ...
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS.
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. William Rice, an American millionaire, died in New York last year. Hills valet, a man named Jones, now slates that Mr. ...
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WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, Wednesday.—Brigadier-General Plumer has occupied Warm-bad and Nylstroom, on the Pietersburg line. He captured a number of ...
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THE CABINET.
Nothing has yet, been finally settled with regard to tine personnel of the new Cabinet, but it is expected that the matter will be arranged by ...
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VICTORIA
The Stock Exchange has adjourned until the 11th inst. The smallpox patient at the Sanatorium is now convalescent, and there has been no ...
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THE RUSSIAN CONVENTION.
LONDON, Wednesday.—In a conversation concerning the Manchuria Convention, Li Hung Chang told Dr. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the ...
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GALLANT DEFENCE.
LONDON, Wednesday.—An advance party of Victorian Bushmen was surrounded by an overwhelming force of Boers in the Zuurberg. During a ...
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BOER LAAGER SURPRISED.
LONDON, Thursday.—Brigadier-General Crabbe surprised a Cape raiders' lagaer at Zanddrift. The Boers fled to the hills, abandoning ...
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PRESENTATION TO MR. G. J. KEMPSTER.
Mr. Gee, J. Kempster, the hon. captain of the Waratah-Mayfield Volunteer Fire Brigade, and president of the Northern District Fire Brigades' Association, who ...
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PROTEST BY JAPAN.
LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Morning Post" states that the Japanese Minister at St. Petersburg has protested against any coercion of China. ...
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BOER STORES THREATENED.
LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Kitchener is threatening Commandant Schalk Burgher's vast stores near Zaartrpdsberg. ...
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WORK AT THE CARRINGTON BASIN
The Carrington basin will be an important addition to the shipping facilities of the port in the course of time. The work that is going on there is of ...
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MULES FOR THE CAPE.
LONDON, Wednesday.—An American Court his, on the petition of Boer agents, granted a preliminary injunction against the shipment of a cargo ...
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RESOLUTE ATTITUDE OF JAPAN.
LONDON, Thursday.—The "New York Herald" states that Japan has given a written assurance that she will share with China the consequences of ...
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BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons last night, that the reinforcements which ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
The scrutiny of the Federal polling is now almost complete. Mr. Kingston is the only candidate who will total over 40,000 votes. He has 41,207. Sir Langdon ...
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THE PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.
LONDON, Thursday.—Of a total of 316 cases of plague in Capetown, 107 proved fatal, including 22 Europeans. ...
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NEW LAMBTON.
The final meeting of the local Public School Picnic Committee was held in the council chambers on Wednesday evening, Alderman H. Gray in the choir. Reports ...
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DANGEROUSLY ILL.
His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor has received the following message from the High Commissioner for South Africa: "No. 2590, L. Ridge, ...
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A WARLIKE SPEECH.
LONDON, Wednesday.—The President of the Japanese House of Peers, Prince Konoye Atsumaro, in a warlike speech in the House yesterday, ...
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INCREASE OF ROBERTS'S PAY.
LONDON, Wednesday.—A Royal warrant has been issued increasing the pay of the British Commander-in-Chief to £5000 per annum. The ...
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THE DISMISSAL OF AN OFFICER.
LONDON, Wednesday.—After a protest from the British and the Japanese Ministers, the Emperor of Corea has withdrawn the order for the dismissal ...
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WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG EISTEDDFOD.
Arrangements are completed for the thirteenth annual Eisteddfod, which will be commenced at the Agricultural Hall, Wallsend, this morning under the ...
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PLATTSBURG.
The fortnightly meeting of the committee of management was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs. J. Estell, Hill, Atkinson, Anderson, Jones, Smart, Abel; ...
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INVALIDED.
LONDON, Thursday.—Luieuts Dempsey, South Australian, and Barclay, West Australian, are voyaging to England invalided. ...
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NEW FOREIGN SETTLEMENT.
LONDON, Wednesday.—China has agreed to the proposal that Kulangsu Island, near Amoy, should be converted into a foreign settlement on the ...
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THE MISSING FEDERAL.
Advices from Melbourne state that a telegram has just been received from the lighthouse-keeper at Gabo, giving a full description of the man's ...
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THE RIOTS IN RUSSIA.
LONDON, Wednesday.—In the riots at St. Petersburg on March 24 thirty-five students were killed. The Czar has ordered a public ...
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VENEZUELA AND AMERICA.
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Loomis discovered that the President of Venezuela, General Castro, after promising first to pay the American claims, ...
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DR. O'HARAN.
A meeting of citizens was held at the Hotel Australia this afternoon to extend their practical sympathy to Dr. O'Haran, in view of the recent divorce ...
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PLATTSBURG COUNCIL.
The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayer (Alderman J. Estell), and Aldermen Brown, Hill, ...
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FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
LONDON, Thursday.—M. Deleasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, is about to pay a visit to St. Petersburg, where he will arrive on the 20th ...
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NEWCASTLE WHARF LABOURERS.
A general meeting of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union was held at the Lyceum Hall last evening. Mr. J. Devino in the chair. There was only a moderate ...
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GERMAN WARSHIP FOUNDERED.
LONDON, Thursday.—Prince Henry's flagship, the Kaiser Frederick, foundered at Ancona, in the Adriatic. She has been re-floated, but is seriously ...
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THE GERMAN LOAN.
LONDON, Thursday.—The German loan has been covered fifteenfold. ...
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GENERAL CABLES.
The death is announced of Mr. D'Oyly Carte, the well-known theatrical manager and lessee. Bar silver is quoted to-day at is ...
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MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.
The No. 5 Company, N.S.W.A., go into camp this morning at Fort Scratchley, under the command of Lieut.-Colonel Kirkaldy, V.D., who has ...
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