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  2. Collapse of the Pride of Ferndale Pit.

    ABOUT 6 o'clock yesterday morning the residents of Tighe's Hill were alarmed by hearing a rumour that a serious accident had happened at the Pride of Ferndale Pit, and that ...

    Article : 610 words
  3. CARRINGTON SANITATION.

    DR. ASHBURTON THOMPSON, Government Medical Officer, visited Carrington at the request of the local municipal council yesterday afternoons, with the object of inspecting ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. Local and General.

    THE steamer Lord Bangor is rapidly loading wool for London. YESTERDAY four vessels cleared for ports beyond the colony, with 10,205 tons of coal. ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  5. Latest Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    THE body of a Chinaman, who was lost in the scrub at Balranald last Friday, was found dead a few miles from that town by one of the boundary riders on Canally Station. ...

    Article : 398 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  8. Latest District News.

    DEATH has been busy among the little ones during the last few days. Yesterday afternoon work was stopped at Alderman Callen's slip that the employee might attend the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. Mails.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The B.I. steamer Bulimba left Suez on Wednesday, and the same company's steamer Jumna arrived at Aden on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. Revolt of the Redskins.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—General Miles, who is commanding the United States cavalry operating against the Sioux Indians in Nebraska country, reports that five of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. West Maitland.

    A dreadful accident happened in West Maitland yesterday afternoon, through which an unfortunate man named Wright lost his life. It appears that the railway authorities ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  13. MINERS' MEETINGS.

    THE regular monthly meeting of this lodge was held last night. In the absence of Mr. W. H. Fox, who is still incapacitated by severe illness, Mr. B. ...

    Article : 678 words
  14. Leadership of the Irish Party.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—The conference held at Boulogne between Messrs. Parnell and O'Brien, to arrange for a settlement of the disputed question of the leadership, was ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. BAKER'S CREEK NORTH GOLD MINING COMPANY.

    Mine manager's report, January 5.—Since writing last report crosscut at 225ft level has been extended west 10ft, making 29ft. Here a quartz vein, from 6in to 9in thick, ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. National Federation of Miners.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A conference of representatives of the National Federation of Miners was opened to-day at Birmingham. A vote of sympathy with the railway ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. LADY CARRINGTON GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    Mine manager's report, January 5.—During past fortnight No. 3 tunnel extended 10ft, making 240ft. Here, as expected, we struck the main reef over 3ft 6in wide, and has a ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. Wallsend Police Court.

    THOS. JEFFRIES, a youth 16 years of age, was charged by Constable Dunshea with making use of obscene language at Teralba on the 1st instant. ...

    Article : 365 words
  19. Irish Relief Fund.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In response to Mr. Balfour and the Earl of Zetland's appeal for the relief of distress in Ireland through the failure of the potato crop, up to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. The Scotch Railway Strike.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Public sympathy is being aroused in favour of the strikers on the Scotch railways, and subscriptions in support of the men are increasing daily. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    Captain Adam Drysdale, for many years in the employ of the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company, died this morning, aged 60. Mr. Drysdale, at the time of his death, was ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. GOLDEN CROWN GOLD-MINING COMPANY.

    Under date January 3rd, the manager of the Golden Grown claim, at Bear Hill, reports:—For the fortnight we have sunk the main shaft a further depth of 6ft, making a ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. E., S., and A. C. Bank.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The directors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank has declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, and carried ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It is officially announced in Berlin that the seaport of Daressalaam has been fixed upon as the German naval station and seat of government in East ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. BURGLARS CAUGHT A TARTAR.

    SOME burglars at Moonee Ponds, entering a house at midnight, met with a lively reception. Several shots were fired by the mistress of the house. The burglars decamped ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. Marriage Customs in India.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Indian Government has decided to raise the age at which parties can consent to a marriage from 10 to 12 years. In other respects the ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE P. and O. Company's steamer Carthage arrived at noon to-day, having as passenger the Earl of Jersey, the new Governor of New South Wales. He was welcomed on board ...

    Article : 257 words
  28. SANDGATE CEMETERY.

    THE condition of the Sandgate Cemetery is having the earnest attention of the trustees at the present time, with special reference to the loud complaints which were made ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. Antimony Mining Syndicate.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Oppenheimer is arranging a syndicate, with a capital of half a million sterling, in order to work all the antimony mines in New South Wales ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    A splendid seam of coal has been struck at Tarlton, in the Latrobe district, 100ft from the surface. HIS LAST YEAR. ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. The Behring Straits Difficulty.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Blaine, the American Secretary of State, has agreed to accept the principle of arbitration for a settlement of the Behring Sea fisheries ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. GRETA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  33. THE A.A. COMPANY'S SEA PIT.

    ON Wednesday night a fall took place in the workings' of the A.A. Company's Sea Pit, immediately under the sand-drift. The fall was a small one, but it extended to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The opening of the Art Treasure and Science Exhibition at Maryborough has been postponed from February until April. THE FACTORIES COMMISSION. ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. The Australian Labour Delegate.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Fitzgerald, the Australian labour delegate, has ascertained that the amounts forwarded to the Australian strike fund by British unions were as ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. SHIPPING MASTER'S OFFICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  37. SOUTH WARATAH SURFACEMEN'S UNION.

    A MEETING of the above lodge was held on Wednesday night, Mr. S. Westley in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were ...

    Article : 173 words
  38. The Trade in Doils.

    AT a low estimate, this manufacture and sale of dolls in Europe of all sizes exceeds 26,000,000 per annum. Jumeau, of Paris, alone makes about 2000 dolls a day, nearly ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Mayor gave a public reception to the victorious South Australian cricket team on their return from Melbourne. Giffen, the captain, was lionised. ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. DEATH OF A SHIPMASTER.

    MR. J. J. WILLIAMS, shipowner, received a cable from Mr. Shaw, chief officer of the three-masted schooner Buster, this morning, stating that the vessel had put into Gibraltar ...

    Article : 265 words
  41. FOODLESS AND HOPELESS.

    THE body of a respectable-looking managed 40, has been found in the Yarra. A letter found on the body says that the writer contemplated suicide, as he had been ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. The Value of a Bar of Iron.

    THE mess of a bar of iron which may be bought for £1 as it leaves the foundry, becomes of the value of £2 when made into horse-shoes, £70 when converted into needles, ...

    Article : 185 words
  43. THE SHOOTING OF AN ASSYRIAN.

    JOSEPH CHEHAB, an Assyrian, charged with shooting Abraham Khaled, with attempt to murder, was brought up at the polio court and remanded for a week. The bullet has ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. NEWCASTLE SCHOOL OF ARTS LIBRARY.

    WE have received from the secretary (Mr. S. Rose) a rough report of the stock taking, which will be submitted to the general committee at their final meeting to-night (Friday), ...

    Article : 114 words
  45. THE BURNING OF THE BIJOU THEATRE.

    A WARRANT has been taken out against Oswald Twist, charged with having seat fire to the Bijou Theatre on Easter Monday, 1888. Twist is now undergoing a term of ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. PLATTSBURG AND WALLSEND AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    THE above popular club are once more to the fore with another attractive programme, comprising no less than six events, viz., Flying Handicap of £20, Welter Handicap of ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 124 words
  49. WESLEYAN PICNIC.

    S.S. Sydney and Goolwa for Tomago on Anniversay Day. ...

    Article : 10 words
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