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  2. The Shearing Dispute.

    AT the first annual conference of the Woolshed Labourers' Union, held in the Town-hall to-day, a motion was carried to widen the scope of the association by making it a ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. NEWCASTLE MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.

    THE municipal elections to fill the vacancies in the Newcastle Borough Council, caused by the retirement of three aldermen, took place yesterday, and the roll of local councillors is ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    ARRANGEMENTS are now completed for the new street in front of the Post-office. There is to be a footway of 15ft on the resumed land, and a road for vehicles 37ft wide, and ...

    Article : 422 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Intelligence to hand states that a serious strike, affecting 80,000 men, is impending amongst the coke workers in Pennsylvania. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. New Italian Ministry.

    ROME, Monday.—The Marquis de Rudini, who has succeeded in forming a coalition Government, has issued a manifesto, in which he declares that the new Ministry will ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The Bible State School League, headed by Bishop Webber, has issued a manifesto, calling upon all Protestant denominations to join in the agitation to have the Bible read in ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. Canada and the United States.

    OTTOWA, Sunday.—Sir John M'Donald, the Premier of Canada, has issued an electoral manifesto to the Canadian people, in which he warmly combats the proposal for ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. NON-UNION SHEARERS AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    There is great excitement here over the shearing difficulty. The Derwent, from Melbourne, with 200 free shearers, has been lying at the mouth of the river since ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. Australian Auxiliary Squadron.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Boomerang and Karrakatta, the two first cruisers of the Australian Auxiliary Squadron, have already been put into commission, and will sail ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. The Eureka Company's Case.

    THE case of the Attorney-General (John Arkins, Mayor of Hamilton, relator) against the Eureka Sanitary Company of Newcastle, was concluded to-day, before Mr. Justice Foster, ...

    Article : 431 words
  12. The Strike at Cardiff.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In consequence of fears being entertained that disturbances may occur between the free labourers now at work and the men on strike, and that an attack ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. Local and General.

    THE new Italian Premier states that the Ministry will maintain the triple alliance. A LETTER has been sent to Fairbairn station, Queensland, threatening to burn the ...

    Article : 1,715 words
  14. MEETINGS OF UNIONISTS.

    Inspector Ahearn has arrived, and left by train this morning with six constables for Emerald. Other police are expected from Rockhampton and Brisbane. Shearing will ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Cardiff coal-labourers' strike has been endorsed by the Dockers' Union. Three thousand men are idle. The strikers' executive committee has ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. Latest District News.

    A painful accident befell a horse driver named Walter Kirkham, at the Stockton Colliery to-day. The injured man was engaged drawing trucks at the pit top. His ...

    Article : 336 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    A serious bush-fire took place at Beau-morris to-day. The tramway stables were saved with difficulty. THE USUAL VERDICT. ...

    Article : 408 words
  18. The Chilian Revolution.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The port of Iquique has been blockaded by the rebel fleet, and will probably be bombarded, The Chilian harvest has virtually been ruined owing to ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. Strike at Hull.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The seamen and firemen at Hull, as well as other labour unions, have refused to work with free labourers. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. On the Borrow.

    LONDON, Saturday.—China is about to issue a 4½ per cent, loan of £7,000,000. The minimum is fixed at 95. ...

    Article : 21 words
  21. PRIMITIVE METHODIST ANNUAL ASSEMBLY.

    THE annual sessions of the Annual Assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church were resumed yesterday, in the Brown-street Church. The president (the Rev. J. ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  22. Arrest of a Prima Donna.

    LONDON, Sunday.— Madame Adelina Patti, the famous singer, has been arested in Berlin, charged with a breach of contract at St. Petersburg, where it is alleged that she failed ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. Latest Mining.

    BROKEN HILL stocks opened exceedingly dull this morning, the only business transacted being in Centrals, at 94s. During the remainder of the day, however, there was a ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  25. Adamstown.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  26. A DEEPWATER MYSTERY.

    IN connection with the strange disappearance of a minor named Montgomery, at Deep-water, a search party went out yesterday to look for him. The body of the missing man ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  28. "WANTED" FOR NEARLY TWO YEARS.

    A MAN named George William Coventry Newman, alias Dunn, better known as "Cockney George," who has been "wanted" by the police since May, 1879, on a charge ...

    Article : 306 words
  29. TASMANIA.

    Bland Holt concluded one of the most successful theatrical seasons ever known here on Saturday. He opens at Launceston for a short season on Monday, afterwards ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. LECTURE ON IRRIGATION.

    THIS evening a lecture on "Irrigation," with special reference to the Mulgoa irrigation scheme, which has been so frequently referred to of late, will be delivered ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    John Best, the youngest son of Mr. G. H. Beet, of Blythe Plains, mixed himself what he thought was a cool drink during the burning heat yesterday afternoon, but put in ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. Advertising

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