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  2. SAD ACCIDENT AT WINDSOR.

    WINDSOR, Thursday.—Two young men named W. Armour and W. Dunstan were out on the swollen waters of the South Creek in a flat-bottomed boat, ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

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  4. THE CARRINGTON BRIDGE.

    AT the meeting of the Public Works Committee this afternoon the proposed construction of a bridge between Bullock Island and Newcastle was again under consideration. ...

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  5. A CHURCH SITE FOR COORANBONG.

    A DEPUTATION from Cooranbong waited on the Minister for Lands to-day, introduced by Mr. Stevenson, M.L.A., under the following circumstances. Some years ago a site was ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—With reference to the proposed alteration of the time of departure of mail steamers from Adelaide, it is announced Sir Cecil Raikes, the ...

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  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    WHILST a cab proprietor named Thomas Morris was driving along Oxford-street this afternoon the horse stumbled on the tramline, throwing the driver to the ground and ...

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  8. FRESH IN NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    The strong current of fresh water which was yesterday rushing through the harbour from the rivers made ingress and ogress to and from the harbour exceedingly dangerous ...

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  9. Australian Auxiliary Squadron.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord George Hamilton, Lord of the Admiralty, has announced that the present navy estimates provide for the officers and men for the ...

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  10. LOCKOUT OF GOLD MINERS.

    A GENERAL lockout of miners, to the number of 110, employed on Alma and Victoria goldmine, at Wankaringa, took place to-day. Ten men refusing to join ...

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  11. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane telegraph wire is still interrupted. At Toowoomba serious floods have occurred. Several landslips have taken place on the Brisbane line. At Wallangarra the ...

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  12. Labour Troubles.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The crisis in the coal trade continues. Both sides are resolute. Most of the notices given by the men of their intention to strike expire next ...

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  13. THE DELUGE AT GRAFTON.

    GRAFTON, Thursday.—The river at noon was falling slowly. The people who took refuge in the court-house were forced to remove to the cathedral, the ...

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  14. Morfa Colliery Disaster.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The victims by the Morfa colliery explosion, so far as can at present be ascertained, number 88. LONDON, Wednesday.—The work of ...

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  15. VICTORIA.

    The Manapouri, from New Zealand with 200 passengers aboard, arrived to-day. ANNIVERSARY DAY. The present boundaries for the city of ...

    Article : 345 words
  16. STATE OF THE DARLING.

    BOURKE, Thursday.—The Darling at Bourke was up 32ft this morning, and at Walgett 40ft, both places reporting a steady rise. The Darling has only once before been ...

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  17. Appointment to the Bishopric of Durham.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Canon Westcott has been appointed to succeed Dr. Lightfoot as Bishop of Durham. [The Rev. Brooke Foss Westcott, DD., D.C.L., ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. A BODY FOUND.

    DUBBO, Thursday.—The dead body of a boy, supposed to be that of one of the boys named Jones, missing since last week from Talbragar, was found floating in the ...

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  19. THE SPANISH STUDENTS.

    A COMPLIMENTARY concert was tendered the Spanish Students by the citizens of Newcastle in the Victoria Theatre last evening, and, although the weather was very threatening, ...

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  20. Mails.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Austral left Colombo outwards on the 11th. ...

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  21. THE KANGAROO CREEK IN FLOOD.

    A man named London was trying to cross the Kangaroo Creek, Quirindi, last night. The creek being flooded, he was was washed off his horse and drowned. The body has ...

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  22. The Berlin Labour Conference.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir John Gorst, Sir Wm. Houldsworth, M.P. for Manchester, Mr. John Burnett, labour correspondent for the Board of Trade, and Mr. David, Dale, of ...

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  23. MINSTRELS IN A MESS.

    The members of the Hugo minstrel troupe had rather a novel experience while at Maitland. On Wednesday night, while giving their entertainment the flood waters ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. Christians in Crete.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Times to-day publishes a telegram from Constantinople announcing that a circular note has been issued by the Porte stating that with a view ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. Successor to an African Bishop.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Rev. M. Tucker, curate of Durham, has been appointed to succeed Bishop Hannington, who was murdered in Central Africa. ...

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  26. The Situation in the Transvaal.

    NATAL, Thursday.—Intelligence has been received from Johannesburg, that three persons who took part in the disturbances at that town, on the occasion of the visit of Paul ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. THE POSITION.

    Another detachment of the Newcastle water police with their boat has been forwarded to East Maitland in case of their services being required. Notwithstanding ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament will dissolve on March 19th. A BANKRUPTCY CASE. The appeal in she case of W. E. Adcock, merchant, of the Northern Territory, against ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. Latest Mining.

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  30. [OUR SPECIAL MESSAGES.]

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A good deal of amusement has been caused by the announcement that a midnight steeplechase took place near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, on ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. INTERESTING TO SHIPPERS.

    A CASE of considerable importance to shippers came before Judge M'Farland in the District Court here to-day. A Mr. Field sued the Colonial Treasurer to recover the ...

    Article : 419 words
  32. HARBOUR TRUST FOR NEWCASTLE.

    YESTERDAY morning Mr. Stewart Keightley, J.P., chairman of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, received a telegram from a well-informed friend in Sydney, stating that it ...

    Article : 300 words
  33. (FROM THE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Peter Jackson, the Australian coloured pugilist, who has returned to the United States for the purpose of carrying out the match with Sullivan, ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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  35. WRECK OF THE AGNES.

    THE following message was received from Casino to-day:—"The body of Captain Powers and two seamen of the ill-fated schooner Agnes have been recovered. A ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. SHELTER CAMPS FORMED.

    NARRABRI, Thursday.—After 11 o'clock last night seventeen persons were rescued from the village. The efforts of the police magistrate, the police officers, and the Mayor ...

    Article : 203 words
  37. French in West Africa.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—News from West Africa has been received to the effect that the Dahomeyans have been met in full force by the French, and that a fierce engagement ...

    Article : 209 words
  38. Strike of Wharf Labourers at Port Pirie.

    A STRIKE occurred at Port Pirie to-day, when the members of the Working Men's Association refused to unload timber from a barge which was lightering from the American ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. REPORTS OF THE HUNTER.

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  40. DAMAGE AT MORPETH.

    MORPETH, Thursday Night.—The flood at the time of writing (7 p.m.) is an inch or two higher than that of May last year, and, coming just as the corn was getting ripe, has ...

    Article : 127 words
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