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  2. Local and General.

    THE London wool market is very firm. THE timber trade has been unusually brisk during the past week. IT is intended to establish a public ...

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  3. WALLSEND FOOTBALL CLUB.

    THE Wallsend Football Club, playing under Australian rules, held their annual meeting on Friday evening, April 10th, at the Commercial Hotel. Mr. R. Oswald, delegate, ...

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  4. TELEGRAMS.

    THIS morning at 10 o'clock, a navvy named David Kieran met with a shocking death at Penrith. As the train was approaching, he threw down his pick, and made a rush for ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    In connection with the Oriental Fancy Fair, which has been held during the past three weeks at the New Masonic Hall, a grand concert will be held this evening. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. Latest Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Bank of England has raised the rate of discount from 3 to 3½ per cont. The Bank of England proportion of ...

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  8. REV. CHARLES CLARK.

    ON Tuesday evening next this favourite and popular entertainer will give the first lecture of a short final farewell season of three nights, in the new Masonic Hall. Mr. Clark ...

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  9. Ships' Mails.

    Orient S.S. Orizaba arrived at Plymouth on Wednesday from Australia. B.I.S. Chyebassa left Port Said on Wedday for Queensland. ...

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  10. Tasmanian Apples.

    LONDON, Thurs lay.—The shipment of apples by the P. and O. steamer Valetta arrived in excellent condition. ...

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  11. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. J. H. Cann, president of the Broken Hill branch of the A.M.A., arrived to-day, en route for Ballarat, to attend the Labour Congress on behalf of his district. ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  13. The Wool Sales.

    LONDON, Thursday.—At the wool sales 38,500 bales have been offered since Monday. The market is very firm, and withdrawals have only numbered 5600. ...

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  14. Newfoundland Treaty Rights.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Newfoundland delegates have arrived in London, to lay the views of the Legislative Chambers before the Imperial Parliament on Lord Knutsford's ...

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  15. TIMBER TRADERS' PROPOSED PICNIC.

    A MEETING of the timber merchants and employees in the timber trade in Newcastle and district was held at Galley's Hotel, Hunter-street, at 8 o'clock last evening, with ...

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  16. BROKEN HILL MINING.

    The week's run of the Broken Hill Proprietary was 5472 tons of ore treated, containing 177,811 ounces of silver. Block 14 run, 818 tons treated, yielding 18,720 ounces ...

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  17. The Alleged Scandals.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Matthews, Home Secretary, announced that Captain Verney, member for Bucks, against whom a warrant ...

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  18. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. J. Sheppard, president of the Railway Employees Association, has resigned, partly owing to ill-health, and partly owing to the existing friction with the Commissioners, ...

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  19. The Late Mr. Bradlaugh.

    IN a letter from her home at Eastbourne, "Edna Lyall," novelist, who is a member of the Anglican Church, sends Mrs. Bonner Bradlaugh a cheque for £50, and also speaks ...

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  20. The Rising in Assam.

    CALCUTTA, Thursday.—News from Manipur reports that Captain Presgrave's relief force routed 300 Manipurs at Palel on the 14th inst. Fifty of the rebel natives were ...

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  21. VICTORIA.

    The steamer Rose of Sharon, which went ashore about a fortnight ago, has been floated off. KISMET. ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. A Lioness on a Railway Platform.

    PASSENGERS at Halewood Station, near Liverpool, had a starting experience the other day. A porter walking along the platform was confronted by a full-grown ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. Riots of Hindoos.

    CALCUTTA, Friday.—Intelligence has been received from Benares, the sacred city of the Hindoos, that riots of a serious character have occurred amongst the natives, in ...

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  24. THE COLLINGWOOD ELECTION.

    THE Collingwood election, to return a member in place of the late Mr. Langridge, Chief Secretary, resulted in the return of Mr. Hancock, labour candidate, by a majority of ...

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  25. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the Stockton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Beveridge), and Aldermen Stratten, Griffiths, O'Mara, ...

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  26. Forest Fire in France.

    A FIRE, which in point of magnitude recalls the prairie fires of America, has laid waste between 2000 and 3000 acres of pine forests in the Landes. The fire broke out on March ...

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  27. A MAD FREAK.

    ON Tuesday evening last a young woman giving her name as Annie Davies, and stating that she was 28 years of age, arrived in Charlestown, from Sydney, and made ...

    Article : 455 words
  28. (FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—The refusal of the Newfoundland Government lo supply bait has ruined 200 Canadian vessels and 3000 fishermen. ...

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  29. TASMANIA.

    The rough census shows the increase of the population of Tasmania to be 33,000, and the total population 148,700, which is several thousand beyond what the statistician ...

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  30. To the Great Relief of Jeames.

    THERE was till lately (writes a London gossip in the Sheffield Independent) an eccentric gentleman accustomed to attend on Drawing-room days with a stick which, first carefully ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. New Zealand Conversion Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The New Zealand conversion loan is an assured success. ...

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  32. Queensland Shearing Trouble.

    MR. HINCHCLIFFE, the secretary of the Labour Federation, and Mr. Wilkinson, secretary of the Railway Employees' Association, have been subpœnaed by the Crown ...

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  33. The Bankrupt Republic.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In consequence of financial embarrassments, the Government of the Argentine Republic have suspended for the present the construction of any more ...

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  34. THE BALLARAT TRADES CONGRESS.

    MR. J. THOMSON, the president of the Miners' Association, proceeds to Victoria this morning to attend the Trades Congress at Ballarat, which commences on April 22nd. ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. British and Portuguese.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is rumoured in Lisbon that an encounter has taken place at Massikesse, in South-east Africa, between the British and the Portuguese. It is ...

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  36. Military Tragedy in India.

    A DREADFUL tragedy is reported from Dum Dum (Calcutta), the head quarters of the let Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment. At about 4 o'clock on the morning of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  37. DESERTERS.

    AN extraordinary case of child desertion came before the Bordertown magistrates to-day. Three children, aged respectively six, four, and three years, were charged with ...

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  38. The Sand-Drift Question

    IN Chambers to-day, before Judge Owen, an ex parte application was made on behalf of Mr. E. C. Merewether, in connection with the Newcastle sand-drift. Mr. O'Connor ...

    Article : 246 words
  39. THE PROPOSED COAL-MINE IN THE CITY.

    MESSRS. T. Thomson, the president, and T. Dix, the secretary of the Miners' Association, on being asked yesterday what they thought of the proposal to establish a colliery in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  40. GRETA MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    IN Chambers to-day, before Judge Manning, Mr. W. Connelly, of Greta, made an application for a writ of two warrant to oust three aldermen of the Municipality of ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. EXPORT OF COAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  42. THE ORIENTAL FAIR.

    THE sale of work at the new Masonic Hall, was continued yesterday afternoon; and a Bruce auction sale took place in the evening, at which Mr. Flynn officiated. All the goods ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 150 words
  44. GIRLS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

    MEMBERS are particularly requested to attend the next meeting at Christ Church Parsonage, on Thursday, 23rd, at 8.45 p.m. A second cookery lesson will be given at the ...

    Article : 42 words
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