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  2. Newcastle Borough Council

    THE regular fortnightly meeting was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Christie), and Aldermen Gibb, Laing, Moroney, Shedden, Buchanan, Moore, Thorn, ...

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  3. TRAGEDY AT SEA.

    THE barque Peter Stuart, from New York to this port, which arrived here on Saturday, had an eventful voyage, for on November 24, when near the Cape of Good Hope, the chief ...

    Article : 924 words
  4. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  5. THE EASTERN TROUBLE.

    AGAIN that old Eastern trouble bobs up serenely as if it had not frightened the wits out of European people at any time during the century. Russia is said to be supplying ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    PARIS, Saturday.—The new French loan of 860,000,000 francs, was covered sixteen times over. ...

    Article : 20 words
  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    THE death of a young man named George M'Kinson M'Dougall, who was yesterday found dead in bed at the Colonnade Hotel, George-street, formed the subject of an ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. Intense Frosts Prevailing.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The frost is intense throughout Great Britain and the Continent, where railways are snow-blocked. Many towns are isolated, and food supplies are ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. The Murdered General.

    PARIS, Saturday.—The supposed murderer of the Russian General at Paris, who was arrested at Catalonia, proves to be mad. He is not believed to be Padlewis. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  11. Archbishop of York.

    LONDON, Monday.—Dr. Magee, Bishop of Petersboro', has been appointed Archbishop of York, succeeding Archbishop Thomson, deceased. ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. Local and General.

    THE Hon. W. Bates, of Victoria, died yesterday morning. BISHOP MAGEE, of Petersboro', has been appointed Archbishop of York. ...

    Article : 947 words
  13. TASMANIAN MINING NEWS.

    Further news received respecting the new silver find on Savage River states that the lode has been traced seven miles. Assays from the surface give encouraging results. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    At North mine they are not going to open out at the 500ft level, but are going to continue to the 600ft level. They are getting a good deal of water, and are using it for the ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. Collision off the British Coast.

    LONDON, Monday.—A disastrous collision occurred yesterday near Stabbs Head, off the British coast. From particulars to hand it appears that a passenger steamer collided ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The Hon. W. Bates, formerly Minister for Public Works of Victoria, died this morning. GONE MAD. Edward Whelan, one of the men tried for ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. Mails.

    LONDON, Monday—The B.I. steamer Taroba left Batavia on the 12th instant. The Oceanien's mails were delivered in London on the 12th instant. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. The Liberal Party.

    LONDON, Monday.—In a letter of Sir Vernon Harcourt's, published to-day, denying the rumoured dissension in the Liberal party, the writer affirms that there is a complete ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. MOVEMENTS OF MEMBERS.

    FOR some time past the medical advisers of Mr. James Fletcher have been urging upon him to take a sea trip for the benefit of his health, which of late has not been good, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. Obituary.

    LONDON, Monday.—The death is announced of Baron Haussman, French Senator and Administrator, aged 82. ...

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  21. DISTRICT NEWS.

    On Sunday afternoon, at St. Paul's Church of England, the anniversary of the laying of the memorial stone by the Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, was ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Saturday.—M. Ribot, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, notifies that from February 1 France will discountenance all commercial treaties except conventions based ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A Government steamer will sail on January 20 to enable interested farmers to inspect the alleged agricultural land at Denial Bay, in the Great Australian Bight. More farmers ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. Mr. Gladstone's Intentions.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Gladstone, in a letter to the Liberal candidate for Hartlepool, announced that the Opposition contemplates introducing a bill at an early date ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. SUICIDE AT SEA.

    DURING the voyage of the steamer Tagliaferro from Melbourne to this port a cook named Henry Clarke, better known to his shipmates as "Duncan," committed suicide ...

    Article : 230 words
  26. A New Version.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—The St. James Gazette asserts that General Booth, the head of the Salvation Army, lent Mr. W. T. Stead the sum of £5000 from the funds of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. Adamstown.

    It is now stated that the agitation concerning the removal of the railway station is premature, and there has evidently been a misunderstanding somewhere. There was ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. The Sioux Revolt.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—The American troops in the Nebraska territory are gradually encircling the Sioux Indians who have recently caused so much trouble, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL FREETRADE.

    THE Parliamentary Commission on Intercolonial Freetrade has furnished its report to the Government. Their summarised conclusion is as follows:—"We recommend the ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES.

    WE have forwarded a remittance for £7 7s to Dr. Barnardo, being the amount subscribed by the public as a contribution in aid of the work of clothing and feeding the young ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. Russia and Servia.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Russia is supplying Servia with great quantities of arms, and also with pontoons, which will enable her to throw 60,000 troops on the Hungarian side ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. Hamilton.

    The committee of works met at the council chambers yesterday afternoon, with a view of conferring with Mr. Lewis, a Government inspector, in regard to the adjustment of ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. Great Britain and Austria.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Independence Belge publishes a report to the effect that Great Britain has undertaken not to oppose Austria in her intentions with regard to ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. Foreigners in the Chinese Service.

    A CORRESPONDENT has furnished a Shanghai contemporary with some very interesting statistics of the personnel of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, from ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE talented Bairnsfather Family gave a third entertainment in the Victoria Theatre last evening, when there was an average attendance. The Scotch songs, Scotch stories, ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. Increase in the British Navy.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Admiralty is taking measures to increase the strength of the British Navy by the addition of 6000 men. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. Horse-Power.

    THE term 'horse-power' in engineering has ceased to be really significant. It now only indicates the size of the cylinder in the engine, for a '100 horse-power' engine built ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. A CABINET MEETING.

    AT the Cabinet meeting to-day some important matters were decided. It was arranged that the Federal Convention, which commence sitting on March 2nd, shall hold ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. SCENE IN A CHURCH.

    SOME sensation was caused at St. Mark's Church, Fitzroy, yesterday, by the sudden appearance of a man on the altar when the clergyman was administrating the sacrament ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 283 words
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