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  2. Latest Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 808 words
  3. New Year's Day.

    NEW Year's Day is every year becoming a more popular holiday with the people of this district, and it is impossible to calculate how many were out on pleasure bent ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. The Electric Light.

    THE complete electric lighting of the city will soon be an accomplished fact, and last evening it was used for the first time to light a portion of the streets. Although the ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    TO-DAY was an extremely hot day, the thermometer at 11 o'clock registering 80 in the shade. From Kiandrs, however, it is reported that the weather is frosty ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—Mr. Parnell has started For London, and Messrs. O'Brien and Gill remain in Paris. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. Silver.

    London, Thursday.—Silver is quoted at 4z per' oz. ...

    Article : 8 words
  8. Revolt of the Redskins.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The redskins fired the mission buildings in the Pine Ridge district, in which there were numerous priests and Sisters of Mercy, and hundreds of ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. Round the Harbour.

    Messrs. J. and A. Brown's steamers Golwe and Prince Alfred ran numerous trips round the harbour during the day, and on each occasion they were well filled. The wharves ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. Trips to Tomago.

    As usual, many scores of families took steamer for Tomago, there being several picnics arranged. The principal one was the Stockton Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school, and two ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. Birthday Honours.

    LONDON, Thursday,—The following New Year honours have been gazetted:—Sir Arthur Guiness, to be raised to the Peerage; Sir Hercules Robinson, to be created a, ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. History of the Scheme.

    It is now over a year ego since the question of lighting the city by electricity was first mooted in the council by Alderman Moroney. At first the proposal met but with ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The dockers of Hull have struck work, owing to the Shipping Federation employing free labour. The shipowners of Hull declare that it will be ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. On the Beach.

    The Newcastle beach was yesterday, as on every other holiday of late, alive with pleasure-seekers. Fruit and refreshment stalls were placed at convenient distances, ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. Latest District News.

    NEW YEAR's. EVE passed away very quietly. Several of the churches held watch meetings, and the various choirs rendered suitable anthems. Of course, the streets were ...

    Article : 267 words
  16. Severe Frosts in England.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A great frost is being experienced throughout England and upon the Continent of Europe, where the rigour of the season is being acutely felt. ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    The principal events today were the races at Flemington and the intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and the South Australians, which commenced very ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. Description of the Plant.

    The installation is the largest of its kind in Australia, and when complete will consist of about 360 incandescent lamps, and 22 are lamps, ...

    Article : 653 words
  19. Trip to Port Stephens.

    One of the most enjoyable trips of the season took place yesterday, by the handsome passenger steamer Newcastle, to Port Stephens Some 400 persons assembled on the ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. A Rumoured Resignation.

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The Daily Chronicle announces that Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Minister at Washington, intends to resign, in consequence of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. STRIKE OF WHARF LABORERS.

    THE differences between the steamship-owners and wharf labourers are not yet settled. Today another trouble broke out at Messrs. Howard Smith and Son's wharf. ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The inquest on the body of W. P. Stoneham has been postponed the to-morrow. It is alleged that he shot himself through remorse for the part he took in the Hahndorp ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. CHILDREN'S PICNIC AT THE LAKE

    ONE of those cool, breezy days for which Toronto, Lake Macquarie, is noted, materially assisted the committee to bring the children's annual picnic to a successful issue. ...

    Article : 356 words
  24. Elite Skating Risk.

    The re-opening of the Elite Skating Rink for two sessions yesterday added another enjoyable addition to the large number of attraction on the board for the pleasure. ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    AT an early hour this morning a statement was issued from the Treasury to the effect that the revenue of the year just closed amounted to £9,497,439, being £434,642 in ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES' PRESIDENT CALLED UPON TO RESIGN.

    GREAT surprise was occasioned to-day by the announcement that Mr. Hy. Hoyle, president of the Railway and Tramway Service Association, had been dismissed by the ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. Moroney's £30 Novice Handicap.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 773 words
  28. GREAT FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    A DISASTROUS fire broke out at 4 o'clock this morning at the Mutual Store, Flinder-street, a four-storied building, crammed with goods of various kinds. The building, crammed with goods ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. The Train Traffic.

    The train traffic was immensely heavy all day yesterday, and the officials had as much as they could possibly do to cope with it In the forenoon several special trains were ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. Ladies Lost on a Welsh Mountain.

    FEARFUL hailstorms occurred recently in North Wales, and from Llandudno Junction Station, the whole range of Carnarvonshire mountains could be seen covered deep in ...

    Article : 225 words
  31. The Tram Traffic.

    Owing to the various attractions of the city, a very large number of people travelled from Hamilton, Lambton, and Wallsend by tram, but as a number of special cars had ...

    Article : 225 words
  32. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    WE have received from Messrs. Paling and Co, a copy of their Musical Christmas Annual for 1890. The little work is creditably produced, and will be very acceptable to ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. The Opening.

    At half-past 8 o'clock Miss Christie pressed the handle on the switch-board, and instantly a portion of the city was lighted up. After this little ceremony the party went outside, ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  34. North Wales Normal College.

    THE students at North Wales Normal College, at Bangor, about seventy in number, have boon summarily expelled for having loft the college the previous night as a ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. Advertising

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