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  2. DEATH OF MR. DAVID PROUDFOOT.

    MR. DAVID PROUDFOOT, the railway contractor, died suddenly shortly before 9 o'clock this morning at St. Kilda Private Hospital, Woolloomooloo. The deceased was suffering ...

    Article : 507 words
  3. PROPOSED MARRIAGE REFORM IN INDIA.

    THE agitation which is being caused throughout India with reference to the proposed legislation for the purpose of doing away with the worst features of child-marriage— ...

    Article : 408 words
  4. Queensland Shearing Trouble.

    THE Colonial Secretary received word this morning that the woolshed at Lorne station had been burned to the ground by unionists. About seventy men, when leaving Lorne ...

    Article : 364 words
  5. Death of Mr. James Fletcher, M.P.

    IT has been decided that the remains of the late Mr. Fletcher will be laid to rest in the Wallsend Cemetery on Sunday. To-morrow afternoon the body will be brought to ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. TELEGRAMS.

    AT the Quarter Sessions to-day, George Evans Labertouche, lately a clerk in charge of Imperial pensions, was arraigned on an indictment charging him with stealing ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The wool market is quiet. The arrivals for next sales number 210,000 bales. ...

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  8. Bank of England.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of England proportion of reserves to liabilities is 38 per cent. The reserves amount to £16,100,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. A Defective Gunboat.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The torpedo gunboat Karrakatta, which has been built at Sheerness, for the Australian auxiliary squadron, made another trial to-day, but, ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. N.S.W. Conversion Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Tenders are invited for the conversion at par of the New South Wales 4 per cent. debentures, which are due in July and January next, into 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. Chinese Exclusion Case.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In a leading article on the Ah Toy versus Musgrave case, the Times expresses approval of the Privy Council's decision, and declares that it is fortunate ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. HIS DYING MOMENTS.

    The following extracts from a letter received by Mr. G. R. Dibbs, M.P., from Mr. Alex. Hutchison, M.P. for Glen Innes, will be of interest to the deceased gentleman's ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The body of a man named Abraham Manson has been found in the river. It is evidently a case of suicide. Manson, last night, was in a public-house, and said, while ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. THE QUEENSLAND CONFLICT.

    THE condition of affairs in Queensland is such as to make all reasonable and moderate men ask themselves what the end of these things will be. The question now arises, if ...

    Article : 437 words
  15. Newfoundland and France.

    LONDON, Thursday—Lord Knutsford has presented a bill renewing the lapsed powers of the Act of George III., empowering naval commanders in New[?]oundland to enforce the ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. Latest Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  17. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—The British South Africa Company has denied the truth of the report that the steamer Countess of Carnarvon, which was seized by the Portuguese, ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. AN UNFORTUNATE DELAY.

    Upon the arrival of Mr. Melville, M.P., in Newcastle, by the morning train on Thursday, he was handed the telegram informing him of Mr. Fletcher's death. It ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. MAITLAND AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    EXHIBITORS and others interested in the above show, which takes place on April 15th, 16th, and 17th, are reminded that all entries of competing exhibits must be in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. The Chilian Revolution.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The garrison at Valparaiso, as well as the major in command, have joined the insurgents. This is regarded as a great blow to President ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. Export of Gold Prohibited.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The United States Government has prohibited the export of bar gold from America, The Times, in commenting upon the prohibition, says that it is the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS evening Messrs. Hayes, Montgomery, and Brillianso announce that their great allied show and classical circus will open in Brent's paddock. The proprietors are ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The Sophie Helen, barque, arrived from New York with a general cargo to-day. WORK FOR THE PRINTERS. A deputation of compositors waited upon ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. Head of the Bonapartists.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bonapartist party has determined to recognise Prince Victor Napoleon as the successor of the late Prince Napoleon as head of the house of ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  26. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY IN MELBOURNE.

    The remains of Mr. James Fletcher were forwarded to Sydney by express train this afternoon. Besides his own relatives and personal friends, a considerable number of ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. Newfoundland Fishery Dispute.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The suit instituted by Mr. Baird, a fish-canner on the Newfoundland coast, against Captain Walker, for compensation for alleged illegal interference ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    At Block 10, sinking below the 465ft level has been stopped, owing to the presence of water, the level not having been drained by the Central or Proprietary mines. Probably ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The body of Henry Barnes, a resident of Brighton, was found dead on the beach this morning, apparently from drowning. MONEY-CHANGERS BEWARE. ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. Latest District News.

    THE movement in connection with the proposed cottage hospital for Wallsend, Plattsburg, and the surrounding district, has again been taken up. Messrs. A. Ross, manager ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. Bismarck's Political Power.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Prince Bismarck, the ex-Chancellor of the German Empire, who recently consented to allow himself to be nominated for a seat in the Reichstag, is ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. Local and General.

    THE funeral of the late Mr. James Fletcher will move from his son's residence, Maryland, Plattsburg, at 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, for Wallsend Cemetery. ...

    Article : 1,669 words
  33. PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN'S SORROW.

    In connection with the death of Mr. Fletcher, M.P., the school children of the Plattsburg Public School purpose attending the funeral. The deceased gentleman may ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. COOK IN HER TANTRUMS.

    MRS. ELIZABETH BISHOP, of Port Adelaide, was sued this morning for wages, by her cook. The evidence showed that the domestic refused to cook dinner, and when ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. ILLNESS OF MR. STREET, M.P

    MR. J. R. STREET, one of the members for East Sydney, is in a critical state of health, and no hopes are entertained for his recovery. Mr. Street has been suffering for ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  37. TRANSFERS OF SHARES.

    IT is said that the extensive transfers of Broken Hill shares from the Adelaide list is largely owing to the fact that several large holders are visiting England, and arranging ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. Fumes from Smelting Works.

    JUSTICES Willis and Vaughan Williams had before them, in the Queen's Bench, on February 2nd, a case in which the Wallssey Local Board had proceeded against Logan ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. MASONIC SYMPATHY.

    In Wallsend Cemetery several members of Mr. Fletcher's family have been interred. The deceased gentleman was a P.M. of the Masonic Order, and arrangements are being ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  41. CALLED TO THE UPPER HOUSE.

    THE rumour which has been current for some days past, that Mr. J. C. Ellis had been appointed a member of the Legislative Council, has member of the Legislative ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. EXPORT OF COAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  43. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    THE following gentlemen have been offered seats in the Legislative Council:—Messrs. Charles E. Filcher, Q.C., Edward Combes, C.M.G., J. C. Ellis, and A. J. Riley. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. Jews in Russia.

    AT the the request of the Russian Ambassador, the Marquis of Salisbury has caused to be returned to the Lord Mayor the letter which his lordship addressed to the Czar, ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. MUSICAL.

    A new and magnificent concert grand piano, by Rönisch, will be used at Mr. Chas. Malcolm's 9th concert, Monday next, 23rd March, School of Arts, ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. COCKLE CREEK.

    Copies of the Newcastle Herald may be obtained from Mrs. Batten refreshment rooms, Cockle Creek ...

    Article : 16 words
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