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  2. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—In reading over the paragraph and telegrams in your issue of the 15th inst., it struck me very forcibly that Newcastle is either a place to be dreaded or damned by ...

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  3. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  4. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  5. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    IN to-day's Government Gazette are published the bylaws of the New Lambton municipality. MORE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of England proportion of reserves to liabilities is 44 per cent. The reserve amounts to £16,800,000. Consols, 97¼ ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. Local and General.

    GRETA pit has worked 10¼ days during the fortnight. THE death is announced, in London, of Mr. Millet, the sculptor. ...

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  8. The Revolution in Chili.

    LONDON, Friday.—Latest reports of the revolution in Chili state that the navy is blocking the coast. The army remains staunch to the Government. ...

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  9. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    I visited Block 10 to-day. The property seldom looked better, and the immense reserves of ore are simply astonishing. The work of opening out the mine is proceeding ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. Portuguese in Africa.

    LONDON, Friday.—The first portion of the Portuguese troops enrolled for service in Africa embarked at Lisbon to-day. Their destination is Mozambique. ...

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  11. Mr. Parnell Retires.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Insuppressible, the Irish journal controlled by Mr. W. O'Brien, announces that Mr. Parnell has consented to retire from the leadership of ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    Several more serious burglaries were perpetrated in the city last night. A PLATINUM MINING COMPANY. Mr. Cosino Newbury, the Government ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. THE SHOP EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Shop Employees' Union, took place last evening in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, King-street. Mr. Horace Hawkins, the president, occupied the ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. Free Coinage Bill.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The United States Senate has passed the Free Coinage Silver Bill pure and simple as a substitute for a financial bill. ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  16. Cure for Consumption.

    BERLIN, Thursday.—In an article published to-day, Dr. Koch divulged the components of the lymph for the cure of consumption. It consists briefly of glycerine ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. THE PRAHRAN TRAGEDY.

    ACCORDING to the latest particulars of the murder at Prahran last night, Ada Hallon and her murderer, Tom Phelan, were man and wife, married by Kinsman the notorious ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Colonial Secretary was banqueted at Gympie last night. He said the Government would retire sooner than impose fresh taxation. Should occasion call for it, there ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. ADAMSTOWN MUNICIPALITY.

    THE petition of ratepayers of the Adamstown Municipality for the division of the municipality into wards has been granted. In to-day's Government Gazette appears a ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. Scotch Railway Strike.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Several directors of English railway companies are now in Glasgow urging the Scotch directors to remain steadfast, otherwise it is expected the strike ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. Latest District News.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the Wickham Council was held on Thursday night to consider the unsatisfactory manner in which the nightsoil contract was being carried out. It was ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. Dempsey-Fitzsimmons Fight.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—At the fight between Dempsey and Fitzsimmons, which took place last night at New Orleans, fully 4000 people were present. Fitzsimmons had ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The two cases of suspected measles on board the ship Airlie, from Rio Janeiro, have proved on medical inspection to be smallpox. Two men have the disease developed, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    THE above council met on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Frith), and Aldermen Greenwood, Edden, Sheedy, Thwaites, Watson, Blakemore, and Fairfull. ...

    Article : 458 words
  25. THE NEWCASTLE-MEREWETHER TRAMWAY.

    ACTIVE steps are being taken by the Works Department to push on the necessary preliminaries in connection with the construction of the tramway from Newcastle to ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. Melbourne Tramways Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Tenders for the Melbourne tramways loan of £130,000, bearing interest at 4½ per cent., were opened to-day. The total amount tendered was ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. Stockton.

    Last Tuesday night the sub-committee appointed to work out the scheme to raise funds for the institution, by means of one of the above-named ventures, met in the library. ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—Telegram have been received from St. Petersburg stating that an epidemic of the disease known as black death is raging in Asiatic Russia, from ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. FLOODS AT BURKETOWN.

    FROM Burketown come reports of a terrific gale, lasting 36 hours, with incessant rain registering 22 inches 8 points. The flood waters are very high and still rising. It is ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. THE SOBRAON PURCHASED.

    THE negotiations which have for some days past been proceeding between the Colonial Secretary and Captain Elmslie have resulted in the purchase by the New South Wales ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. The Eight Hours System.

    LONDON, Thursday.—One hundred and eighty-six out of 400 workmen's unions in France advocate the eight hours system, without overtime. Other unions favour the ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. HARMSTON'S WILD WEST.

    OWING to the heavy rain, Harmston's Wild West Circus was not opened last night. Should the weather prove favourable, a matinee performance will be given this ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. QUEENSLAND SHEARERS' TROUBLE.

    THE Pastoral Employers' Association agreed at Barcaldine, to-day, to postpone shearing until February 1st, in order to admit of shearers and labourers ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. Behring Straits Fisheries.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the United States House of Representatives a motion has been tabled condemning the action of Canada in appealing to the American Courts to annul ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. ELECTRIC TRAIN STAFF.

    A VERY novel invention in the form of an electric trains staff has been forwarded from England to the order of the Railway Commissioners, and is now being tested between ...

    Article : 336 words
  36. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    THE yearly meeting of the Day Dawn division, No. 5, Sons and Daughters of Temperance, we held in the Congregational school-room, Brown street, Newcastle, last Tuesday ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. EXPORT OF COAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  38. DEATH OF AN OLD POLICE OFFICER.

    NEWS has come to the Police Department, Sydney, recording the death of Inspector Harrison, which event took place at Wagga this morning. Inspector Harrison was ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. THE EUREKA SANITARY WORKS.

    TO-DAY, before Judge Foster, in Chambers, Mr. Cohen and Mr. Burke made an ex parte application on behalf of the informant in the matter of John Arkins, Mayor of Hamilton, ...

    Article : 165 words
  40. U.A.O.D., ROCK OF HOPE LODGE, JUNCTION.

    THE quarterly meeting of the above lodge was held at Cobb's room, on Tuesday evening, Bro. E. Porter, P.A.D., in the chair. After the minutes of last meeting were read ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
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