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  2. The Political Situation.

    A MEETING of the supporters of Mr. W. Grahame was held in the Rouse Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. C. M'Glinchy presided, and there was a small attendance, only ...

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  3. Queensland Shearing Trouble.

    WINTON reports that the situation there is critical. Unionists are arriving in large numbers, and openly threatening revenge. Special constables are being sworn in. ...

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  4. Easter Monday.

    THE Easter holiday attractions usually centre in some degree around the encampments held in the various colonies; but for the many whose business, means, or inclination compel ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The House of Commons has gone into recess until the 6th of April, and the House of Lords until the 14th of April. ...

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  6. TELEGRAMS.

    THE committee appointed to draft the Federal Constitution Bill has completed its labours, and the draft copy of the measure has been handed round to delegates in ...

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  7. THE STRIFE IN QUEENSLAND.

    THE condition of public affairs in Queensland at the present moment is most deplorable, and it behoves all who are anxious for the public welfare ...

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  8. A Substantial Surplus.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Times expects that the Budget will show a suplus of £2,000,000. ...

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  9. Wool-combers Raising the Prices.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Seventeen firms of Bradford wool-combers have combined to maintain the prices. The largest firms have joined, and begin by raising the prices of ...

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  10. Wesleyan Sabbath School Picnic.

    The above event promises to be a big affair, and extensive preparations have been made. The steamer Storm King leaves Newcastle at 8.45 a.m., and with the ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. Sinking of the Utopia.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The inquiry by the Marine Court at Gibralter into the cause of the collision between the emigrant steamer Utopia and the British ironclad Rodney, ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    A number of arrests have been made of deserters since H.M.S. Penguin has been here. This is the vessel on which a court marshal was held in Hobart, resulting in the doctor ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. Latest Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  14. Baptist Sunday School Picnic.

    The Baptist Sunday School picnic will be held at Tomago on Monday. The fine steamer Prince Alfred has been engaged, and will make two trips at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. ...

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  15. Newfoundland Fisheries Trouble.

    ST. JOHN'S, Thursday.—The feeling of dissatisfaction at the action of the Imperial Government is becoming daily more acute, and public manifestations of discontent are ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT IN VICTORIA.

    THE militia went into camp at Longwarren, Lancefield, and the Heads yesterday. There is an absence of cavalry this year, and, also, there will be no sham fight, so that that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. Y.M.C.A. Excursion.

    A pleasant programme for excursionists has been arranged by the Y.M.C.A. The steamer Sydney, with the Burwood Band on board, will leave the wharf at 9 a.m. for ...

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  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Adelaide University eight-car crew, who are to row against crews representing Melbourne and Sydney on the Parramatta River on April 4, left by the Melbourne ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. Stockton Congregational Sunday School.

    The annual picnic of the Stockton Congregational Sunday School will take place at New Brighton. The well-known steamers Ethel and Rose will start from Stockton at ...

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  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE attendance at Hayes, Montgomery, and Brilliance's Circus was large on Thursday evening, and the show was very successful. This afternoon a matinee will be held for ...

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  21. Wallsend Races.

    An excellent programme of events has been provided by the Wallsend Jockey Club for Monday. Six races are set down, the first starting at 1.30 p m. ...

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  22. The Queen's Visit to Grasse.

    PARIS, Thursday.—Her Majesty the Queen arrived at Grasse, in South France, yesterday afternoon, and was received with great enthusiasm by crowds which ...

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  23. Local and General.

    THE miners of the Katoomba South Mine are on strike. THE ship Malaysia has been posted at Lloyd's as missing. ...

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  24. NEWCASTLE SECULAR SOCIETY.

    THE Newcastle Secular Society gave their annual tea and social last evening. Mesdames Wilde, Davidson, Harris, Hilton, Trueman, Winspear, Bell, Winterbotham, ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. SEA ON LAND.

    A novelty, in the way of merry-go-rounds, is now daily giving amusement in Ash's timber-yard, Hunter-street West. The swinging boats, as they are termed, provide ...

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  26. AESTHETIC PRISONERS.

    THREE recaptured prisoners said the reason they escaped from gaol was because they objected to the new magpie uniform. They are giving great trouble, and yesterday ...

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  27. Newcastle Bowling Green.

    The Newcastle Bowling Club will open their new green on Monday afternoon, when they will meet a number of players from St. Leonards and other places. ...

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  28. Tighe's Hill Public School Picnic.

    A popular way of spending the day will be by joining the Tighe's Hill Public School picnic to Tomago. The steamer Emu has been engaged to make two trips, the first ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. THE PRO-CATHEDRAL.

    IN the Pro-Cathedral last evening a very successful service of Passion music was given by the choir. The building was crowded to the doors, the congregation of the church ...

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  30. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. LANGRIDGE.

    THE funeral of the late Chief Secretary, Mr. G. D. Langridge, took place yesterday. The attendance was large and representative, all classes of the community being present—the ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. Excursion on the Lake.

    On Lake Macquarie to-day special facilities are afforded for viewing the beauties of the neighbourhood by the arrangements made for running the Lake steamers. These leave ...

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  32. THE NEWCASTLE COUNCIL ON THE LATE MR. FLETCHER.

    AT a meeting of the council of the borough, held 23rd instant, Alderman Laing (an old and trusted friend of the late Mr. Fletcher, M.P.) moved, by consent of the council ...

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  33. Social.

    A grand social is announced to take place at the West End Music Hall, and several attractions are promised. ...

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  34. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—President Harrison has appealed to Lord Salisbury, asking the British Government to prevent Chinese from entering America via Canada. Sir John ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. THE OPERATION OF CHLOROFORM.

    AT the inquest on the body of Thomas William Jones, who died while under chloroform undergoing an operation in the Melbourne Hospital, the coroner said a ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. Pride of Jesmond I.O.G.T.

    The members and friends of the above lodge will hold a picnic in Mr. Croudace's paddock. A good tea will be provided, and the charges are moderate. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. Warwick Hall Quadrille.

    A select quadrille assembly will be held on Monday night in the Warwick Hall. ...

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  38. Venezuela and British Guiana.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—From South America it is reported that a conflict has taken place on the frontier between the people of Venezuela and those of British ...

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  39. Charlestown Good Templars.

    A grand picnic in connection with the Freedom Found Lodge, I.O.G.T., will be held at Charlestown, and afterwards a public meeting will take place in the Primitive ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. Eight Hours in Spain.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A workmen's congress, new being held at Madrid, has passed resolutions in favor of a general strike throughout Spain in order to secure the ...

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  41. Tram and Train Arrangements.

    The holiday excursion rates for railway travelling will be still charged on Monday, and numerous special trains will be run as advertised. Additional trams will be run to ...

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  42. LOCHHEAD v. LOCHHEAD.

    IN the Divorce Court, on Thursday, application was made to Judge Windeyer by Mr. Ralston, on behalf of Ada Frances Lochhead, petitioner in the divorce suit, Lochhead ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. Shipping Disasters.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The ship Malaysia has been posted at Lloyd's as missing. The steamer Strathairlie has been wrecked off the coast of Carolina, in the United ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. The Postal Department.

    On Monday the post-office will be open from 7 to 8 a.m. only, and the first delivery will be made, but none in the later part of the day. ...

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  45. Allen's Novice Handicap.

    At the Waratah Gardens a Novice Handicap will be run off on Monday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  46. LATEST BETTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  47. Moroney's Novice Handicap.

    The concluding heats of Mr. Moroney's Twenty-seventh Handicap will be run at the Olympic Hall on Monday night. ...

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  48. THE ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT.

    THE annual military encampment commenced at Campbelltown to-day, when nearly 5000 men entered camp. The arrangements so far have been excellent, and the men ...

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  49. GRAND ORIENTAL FANCY FAIR.

    ON Monday next a Grand Oriental Fancy Fair will be opened at the now Masonic Hall by the Very Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland. Extensive preparations have been ...

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  50. THE EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    THE various companies of the Fourth Regiment left Newcastle for the Easter encampment at Campbelltown by special trains early yesterday morning. The companies ...

    Article : 120 words
  51. GUN ACCIDENT.

    YESTERDAY a young man named Thomas Jack, a resident at Adamstown, was accidentally shot while out at Lake Macquarie. It appears that a man named Robson was ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. BOWLING.

    THE Newcastle Bowling Club will open their green on Monday next, at 2.15 p.m., when there will be a match with the St. Leonard's Club and other visitors. All members are ...

    Article : 182 words
  53. CARELESS USE OF FIREARMS.

    A YOUNG lady returning from Newcastle along the Burwood railway line met, on Wednesday evening, with an accident which might have proved fatal. When near the ...

    Article : 164 words
  54. PRIMITIVE METHODIST SERVICES.

    THE anniversary services in connection with the Broadmeadow Primitive Methodist Church was held yesterday afternoon. The annual camp meeting was held at 3 o'clock, ...

    Article : 118 words
  55. "OUR BOYS" IN BRISBANE.

    THE Northern Cricketing Team arrived in Brisbane all well, and received a hearty welcome from the Mayor. There is, however, a probability of small scoring, as the wicket ...

    Article : 63 words
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