WISHING you a Happy New Year. A NATIONAL union of clerks is being formed in the United Kingdom. A SEAM of coal has been discovered at ...
Article : 1,411 wordsAN inquest was held yesterday at Hutchinson's Boat-rowers' Hotel, before Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P., the district coroner, regarding the sad drowning fatality the day before, whereby ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,010,000 quarters, and for the continent of Europe, 750,000 quarters. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The steamer Wast-water, belonging to Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., of Melbourne, which left Melbourne on November 20, for Antwerp, via Adelaide ...
Article : 69 wordsA MEETING of the members of the suburban fire brigades was held in Hudson's meeting-room, Wickham, last evening, to consider the expediency which exists for ...
Article : 836 wordsTHE general council of the Australian Labour Federation at Blackall has agreed upon the following recommendations for reference to labour candidates at the general ...
Article : 553 wordsTHE electric light was switched on last evening for what may be considered the first time, as on the previous night it was merely tried for a few minutes. At a quarter ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—A movement has been started, with good prospects of success, for effecting an organisation among clerks. It is proposed that the organisation be called ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—British Broken Hill shares are quoted at £3. ...
Article : 10 wordsPARIS, Tuesday.—Messrs. Parnell, O'Brien, and Gill met at Boulogne in conference this afternoon. Later.—A meeting of a very cordial ...
Article : 98 wordsPRISONER Leigh who escaped some time ago from the Trial Bay prison works, is still at large. He is reported to be engaged running in wild horses on a station in the Upper ...
Article : 194 wordsThe ushering in of the New Year was accompanied by the usual scenes of hilarity and mirth, and many social gatherings were held at the closing moments of the old year. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—A great fire is raging between Queen Victoria and Thames-streets, and several warehouses have been destroyed. Later.—The fire destroyed several other ...
Article : 31 wordsAMSTERDAM, Tuesday. — The Dutch Government has now signed the protocol of the Anti-Slavery Conference, hold in Brussels a few months ago. It is understood ...
Article : 45 wordsLast night, the Aldermen of Adamstown and the friends of Mr. Wiliam Lee, who has held the office of council clerk since their inauguration of the municipality, presented ...
Article : 825 wordsConstable Slattery was to-day charged by Constable Comins with violently assaulting and giving him a black eye. Both men belong to the Richmond division, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—General Booth, of the Salvation Army, has issued an urgent appeal to the public for money to relieve the unemployed in the East End of London from ...
Article : 37 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—A fight of a most desperate character took place yesterday between the United States troops and the Indians. The redskins rose suddenly while ...
Article : 327 wordsANOTHER very cool and daring robbery occurred within the Roman Catholic Church, Perkin-street, at an early hour yesterday morning, when the poor-box and the offertory ...
Article : 97 wordsNEWCASTLE annual regatta will be held. A long programme has been arranged, and a splendid band will be on board the fine flagship moored in the harbour. ...
Article : 182 wordsTHE Railway Commissioners have accepted the following tenders for the supply of coal for the half-year ending June 30th, 1891:—Mount Pleasant Colliery, 72,000 tons, at ...
Article : 70 wordsPROBABLY, never before have the people of Newcastle had the opportunity of witnessing such an excellent dramatic display as was tendered by Mr. J. L. Toole at the Victoria ...
Article : 378 wordsA MAN named Thomas Suffield, who has been employed as a driver at one of the pumping-engines at the Lambton colliery, was brought before the Lambton Police Court on ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Chief Justice left for India and England by the mail steamer Austral this morning. REDUCTION OF CABLE RATES. ...
Article : 70 wordsA MEETING of the committee was held on Tuesday night at the Centennial Hotel, the president in the chair. The final arrangements for carrying out the regatta were ...
Article : 191 wordsCALCUTTA, Wednesday.—The Indian National Congress here, which has been attended by 4000 delegates, has been formally closed, after discussing the marriage and other ...
Article : 65 wordsTHE following correspondence has passed between the Government and the Employers' Union with reference to the Factories Commission:— ...
Article : 279 wordsOne fatal case of sunstroke at Brisbane, and three at Rockhampton, occurred yesterday, owing to the excessive heat. CHARGER OF EMBEZZLEMENT. ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Argentine Government have accepted the proposals of a committee of London capitalists for the relief of the financial difficulties of the ...
Article : 32 wordsTHE wane of the year of 1890 proved anything but a sad event as far as the public of Newcastle were concerned. From an early hour last evening throngs of people continued ...
Article : 236 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—General Booth has published a denial of a statement made by Commissioner Frank Smith, who has retired from the Salvation Army, to the effect ...
Article : 46 wordsFROM the following letter, it will be seen that the Government has reserved a large tract of land on the Commonage for a new racecourse. The land is splendidly situated, ...
Article : 216 wordsSEVERAL officers of the Government Architects' Department have received notices that their services will be dispensed with. This is stated to be in consequence of the ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—It is reported that the British Government will shortly declare Zanzibar a free port. ...
Article : 17 wordsA grand social plain and fancy dress ball was held in the Alhambra Hall last night. The attendance was remarkably large, and a number of the fancy costumes were ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The coal miners at Kilmarnock have come out on strike, to show their sympathy with the railway employees who have struck, and the miners are ...
Article : 157 wordsYESTERDAY, while digging in the Centennial Park, a labourer unearthed a lump of smelted metal. On digging deeper, his spade struck ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsMEMBERS of the Newcastle School of Arts are notified by advertisement in this issue that all books, etc., must be returned for stock-taking on or before Monday next. To ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 1 Jan 1891, Page 5
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