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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 296 words
  3. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Wesleyans of this place, in conjunction with the friends of the church in the Wallsend and Waratah circuit, are holding a pulic picnic on the Prince of Wales Birthday, in Mr. Thos. Croudace's ...

    Article : 634 words
  4. HOMEBUSH-WARATAH RAILWAY.

    THE extensive iron cylinder bridge now being erected over Dora Creek by the Messrs. Amos, in connection with their contract for constructing the railway from ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. Bullion for 'Frisco.

    The Frisco mail steamer took 124,000 sovereigns. ...

    Article : 12 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    The London Chartered Bank pays a dividend at the rats of six per cent. per annum, and carries forward to the reserve £28,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  7. 'Tis an III-wind, &c.

    Servia and Bulgaria are making large purchases of Australian tinned meals. ...

    Article : 15 words
  8. A Madman's Death.

    The chief officer of the ship Ericsson, which arrived yesterday from Puget Sound, in a state of insanity jumped overboard at sea, and was drowned. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,363 words
  10. Frozen Meat.

    Show, Saville and Co's s.s., Doric, from Wellington, Sept. 25th, arrived at Plymouth this morning with her meat in good order. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. Watery Milk.

    The Full Court has decided that to mix water with milk is an offence under the provisions of the Corporation Act. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. LONDON, Thursday. Recriprocity.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, addressing a Conservative meeting last night, advocated retaliation against those countries which refused to accept reciprocity ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. Insurance Companies.

    Thirty-six out of forty insurance companies have decided to raise the rates. ...

    Article : 17 words
  14. Fatal Matches.

    The child of Mr. Mortimer, a publican of Kelso, has died through eating wax matches. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. Illness of King Alfonso.

    King Alfonso XII., of Spain, is suffering from fever. ...

    Article : 13 words
  16. Our New Governor.

    The Trades and Labour Council have rejected the proposal of an address of welcome to Lord Carrington on arrival. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. LONDON, Thursday. Torrens Act in Tunis.

    The Government of France have decided to introduce the principle of Torrens Act in the French dependency of Tunis. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. Copper Company.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Great Central Copper Company resolved to suspend operations till the market improves. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. The Approaching Holidays.

    AGAIN we ore upon a brief season it which the cares and worry of business may be laid aside, and the hearts of every one, we hope, be entertained by the pleasures of the hour. Newcastle has ever been to the ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. Masonry.

    The Adelaide Chapter of Freemasons has been erased from the English roll of Fr[?]emasons. ...

    Article : 15 words
  21. New Colliery.

    The first shipment of coal from the eastern shores of Lake Macquarie was made on Saturday by the lighter Scow, which took 50 tons from Parbury, Lamb, and Saddington's ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. The Caroline Islands.

    It is reported there is an agitation at Manila arising from the attempt of Germany to occupy the Caroline Islands. The German Consulate at Manila has been ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. Police Court Prosecutor.

    Judge Dowling expressed the opinion yesterday that a Crown Prosecutor should be appointed at Police Courts. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. PETERSBURG, Thursday. Prince Alexander.

    The Czar has issued an order dismissing Prince Alexander of Bulgaria from the Russia army, in which he had previously held honorary rank. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. The Wallsend Athletic Sports.

    The ball will be set rolling to-day, when the Wallsend Athletic Club will commence a series of grand athletic sports in the local Recreation Reserve. The committee have been ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. Banquet to Mr. Wright.

    It has been resolved to banquet Mr. Wright at Redfern on the 23rd. ...

    Article : 17 words
  27. Fatal Accidents.

    Two fatal accidents occurred this afternoon In one case Thomas D. Hill, two years of age, was playing near a waterhole, when he fell in, and was drowned before he ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. LONDON, Thursday. The N.S.W. Contingent.

    Sir Saul Samuel has received from the War Office the medals and clasps for the New South Wales Conting[?]t, in recognition of their services in the Soudan. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. Lambton.

    THE JERRY QUESTION.—The strike is not settled, and up to the present there is no immediate prospect of a settlement. A meeting war held again yesterday morning, at which rumour had it there ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. Colonial Loans.

    Tenders for the Gisboroe harbour loan for £200,000, at five per centum, were opened to-day. The total subscriptions amount to £886,000. Tenders at £102 receive 48 ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. Stockton Regatta.

    Lovers of aquatic contests will have ample pablum for their enjoyment on Monday next (Prince of Wales Birthday), when the annual Stockton regatta will come off, and, judging from ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  33. TELEGRAMS

    Sir John Robertson has issued invites to about 90 members of Parliament to a picnic on Monday week at Clontarf. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. VICTORIA.

    The Full Court has reserved its decision on the application for a new trial, Stewart v. Daily Telegraph. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. The Coal-t[?]immers' Picnic.

    On Monday, the third annual picnic of the Coal-trimmers' Provident Union will take place at Raymond Terrace, and the excursionists will be conve[?] to their destination by the steamer Sydney, ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. Tighe's Hill.

    The Ferndale miners received six days for their fortnights pay yesterday, but the pit has worked well this week. During the fore part of the week some persons ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. The Prince of Bookmakers in Trouble.

    Joe Thompson, bookmaker, was brought before the V.R.C. stewards, charged with insulting behaviour, and ordered to apologise to the gentleman insulted, and to send ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. Breach of Explosives Act.

    Captain Swan, of the steamer Gulf of Venice, has been fined £10 and costs for having on board 16 cases of cartridges and two cases of fog signals, contrary to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. The Carters' Picnic.

    The carters and drivers also hold a grand picnic on Prince of Wales' Birthday, at the Crystal Palace Gardens, Waratah. A very attractive programme of sports has been arranged to be carried out, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. Quarantine.

    All the persons quarantined at the North Head have been released, except Mrs. Phillips and her two daughters, who are not sufficiently recovered from the small-pox. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. Newspaper Sureties.

    A deputation from the Secular Conference waited on the Premier asking for the abrogation of the provisions of the Newspaper Act, which requires sureties of £300. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. A Convent Quarantined.

    The Convent of St. Vincent at Darlinghurst was quarantined last night through a supposed case of small-pox. The Board of Health to-day, it appears, doubt its being ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. Belmont Regatta.

    At Belmont a regatta will be held, at which some very good sport may be anticipated. For the accommodation of Newcastle the Visitors the s.s. Cora will leave for Belmont at half-past 6 on Sunday ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The Assembly has dispensed with the office of Minister of Mines, and also carried a property tax of 3d in the £. ...

    Article : 27 words
  45. Latest Sporting News.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. The following horses are left in the MARES PRODUCE STAKES.—Nordenfeldt, Arsenal, King Master, Rapid Boy, Sine, Remus, and Uralla. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. Farewell Levee.

    The Governor held his final levee to-day. The attendance was fairly large, and very representative. ...

    Article : 17 words
  47. Morpeth Races.

    A day's racing will be held at Morpeth on Monday, and special trains will be laid on to convey intending visitors. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. Train Arrangements.

    With the view of meeting the requirements of the public, time railway department have published a special time table (which appeared in yesterday's issue). It will be seen on referring to them that ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. Horse-stealing.

    Thos. Alfred Davis, alias Thos. Williams, has been committed for trial—bail allowed in £400—for horse stealing; he was also committed on a second charge—bail allowed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  50. QUEENSLAND.

    Captain Child, of the steamer Hampshire, arriving at Townsville, reports:—"When in the Flores Sea, oft the Island of Sunbaw, we picked up ten men from a small craft, ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. SCRATCHINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  52. DR. GILBERT AT THE PROTESTANT HALL.

    ON Thursday evening the doctor gave what he terms the must amusing and instructive of all his lectures, entitled, "Love, Courtship, and Marriage," and we can testify, as the large and appreciative ...

    Article : 652 words
  53. Chairman of Committees.

    Messrs. Targett, Sp[?]ing, Barbour, Fergusson, and William Clarke are mentioned as probable candidates for the Chairmanship of Committees. ...

    Article : 22 words
  54. THE HALF-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP OF AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. On she East Melbourne cricket ground this afternoon, T. M. Malone and O'Brien met in a half-mile spin for the championship and £200. Malone was favourite, and he did ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. RETURN OF THE COTTIERS.

    ALL lovers of hearty good laugh will hail with delight the return of the Cottiers to Newcastle. The members of this combination are Rothchilds in miniature. Walter, ...

    Article : 233 words
  56. Putrid Meat.

    A seizure was made to-day of 4cwt of putrid bacon from Wynham's store, Circular Quay. ...

    Article : 17 words
  57. WYNDHAM RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  58. Alleged Jewellery Robberies.

    Sydney and Eugenie Barnett, a young married couple, have been remanded on several charges of wholesale robberies of jewellery from a private house at Bondi. ...

    Article : 28 words
  59. Milk Adulteration.

    Michael, Gilfeather, a dairyman, was to-day fined £10, or one month, for adulterating milk with water. ...

    Article : 21 words
  60. Bush Fires.

    There were several large bush fires in the neighbourhood of Moruya yesterday, owing to the intense heat. Several telegraph posts were destroyed, and communication interrupted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  61. Recognition of Bravery.

    A pleasant gathering was held at Tattersall's rooms, Hunter-street, this evening, on the occasion of 'a presentation to Mr. John Wallace, constable in the water police force, ...

    Article : 154 words
  62. DEATH OF CLARENCE WHISTLER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Clarence Whistler, the great American wrestler, died in Melbourne to-day. ...

    Article : 19 words
  63. CRICKET.

    Newcastle C.C. V. Warwick C.C.—This match which was to have been played on Monday, has had to be postponed on account of the latter's inability to procure a strong team. ...

    Article : 89 words
  64. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    MR. GRATTAN RIGGS and his company opened a farewell season of nights at the Victoria Theatre last night to a good audience. The piece chosen was "Peep o' Day, or Savourneen Deelish." ...

    Article : 192 words
  65. Garden Calender for November.

    KITCHEN GARDEN.—In every respect the same as last month; weed and water well should rain not fall. ORCHARD.—The directions detailed last ...

    Article : 203 words
  66. Aboriginal Murder.

    One aboriginal has murdered another at Chesney's home station, at Cobar, by spearing him. ...

    Article : 19 words
  67. Tom Tiddler's Ground.

    Four hundred ounces of silver have been obtained from a specimen of stone at the Burragorang mine. ...

    Article : 19 words
  68. Recaptured.

    The escaped prisoner from Casino gaol has been recaptured. ...

    Article : 6 words
  69. Minister of Mines.

    It is rumoured that the position of Minister of Mines has been offered to-day to the Hon. A. H. Jacob. ...

    Article : 27 words
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