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  2. OUR PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATIVES.

    MR. THOMAS WALKER, member for North-umberland, addressed a meeting of his constituents from the balcony of the Commercial Hotel, Lambton, last evening. ...

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  3. Conference of Agriculturists.

    THE conference of delegates from the various agricultural societies of New South Wales, convened by the Department of Agriculture, commenced its sittings this morning in the ...

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  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Wheat is quoted at 37s 6d. Flour is at 27s 6d. The market rate of discount is 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is generally believed that Mr. Howe resigned his position as Commissioner for Crown Lands owing to the difficulties which will have to be surmounted in connection ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    IN the District Court to-day, Cornelius Charles Maloney, a schoolmaster, sued the Australian Star for libel, and recovered a verdict of £40. Plaintiff was recently ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. Local and General.

    THE late strike cost the Corporation of Leeds (England) £30,000. THE International Tariff Conference has closed its sittings at Brussels. ...

    Article : 1,897 words
  8. London Police Refuse Duty.

    LONDON, Monday.—The agitation among the London police is daily increasing, and serious developments are now threatened. The men have issued a notice warning ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. (FROM THE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PAPERS.)

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Porte has expressed regret for the murder of the Servian Consul at Pristina, in Roumelia. Servia insists upon compensation being paid to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. Latest Mining.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  11. Congo Free State.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Belgium proposes to grant 20 million francs for the purposes of the Congo free State. ...

    Article : 19 words
  12. South African Goldfields.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The British South Africa Company has dispatched a strong expedition under the command of Frederick Carrington to the Lobengulas country, to ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The 20th day of hearing of the Premier Permanent Building Society charges against the directors and secretaries came round. During the hearing to-day several drunken ...

    Article : 547 words
  14. The Armenian Atracities.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Porte, in answering the warning from England in reference to the unsettled state of affairs in Armenia, attributes the trouble in that country to ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  16. Irish Land Purchase Bill.

    LONDON Sunday.—The Government have decided to abandon their intention of resuming the bills on the business-paper at the autumn session. They also intend to ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. TAMWORTH NEWS.

    THE weather is still very unsettled. QUARTER SESSIONS. The Court of Quarter Sessions will commence on Wednesday next. So far only ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. Turkey and Montenegro.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is reported that the Turkish and Montenegrin troops have come into collision at Lake Scutari, on the borders of Montenegro and Albania, owing ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. The Northumberland Miners.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Northumberland miners have obtained another advance in wages, making an increase of 30 per cent. lately. ...

    Article : 22 words
  20. PROPOSED LOCOMOTIVE WORKS.

    IN conversation to-day with a prominent resident of Granville, I was informed that the people residing in that locality are confident the locomotive works proposed to be ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. The Postmen's Demands.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The London postmen demand 24s a week, and the country postmen 21s. Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, has suspended a number of postmen for ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. Newfoundland Fisheries.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir Robert Thorburn, Premier of Newfoundland, who is at present in London, has denied the statement that the colony desires annexation to the United ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN" was repeated at the Victoria Theatre last evening with very great success. The lower part of the house was so crowed that many people were unable ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council was held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, with the object of considering the best site for the city electric light plant. The Mayor ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. Britain and France.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is reported that England recognises a French protectorate over Madegascar, on condition that the French waive their rights to Zanzibar. ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. ELITE SKATING RINK.

    The polo match which was arranged for some time ago between the Advance and Centennial clubs came off at the Elite Skating Rink, let night, and resulted in a ...

    Article : 185 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The man John Thompson, who was convicted of the Sandy Bay murder, in which he shot his wife three months ago, died in gaol of apoplexy the morning that he ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. THE NEWCASTLE LIEDERTAFEL.

    THE members of the Newcastle Liedertafel held a general meeting in Moroney's Assembly-rooms last evening for the purpose of considering the position of the society. Mr. ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. PROBABLE ELECTION AT MAITLAND.

    RUMOURS of a probable vacancy in the West Maitland constituency have been current here for some time past. We now learn that Mr. John Gillies, part proprietor of the Maitland ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    The formation of a general labour union at Rockhampton has been abandoned after two attempts. Only 20 men signified their willingness to join. ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. A Fasting Scotsman.

    THERE has been unearthed from the Cotton Charter in the British Museum an account by Vianesius Albergatus, of Bologna, given on the authority of a friend who was Papal ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. Sale of a Station.

    MESSRS. M'Farland and Young, of Barooga (Victoria), have, says the Walcha News, purchased the Myall Creek Station, near Inverell, from Messrs. Dangar and Company. ...

    Article : 165 words
  33. ROCK OF HOPE LODGE, U.A.O.D.

    THE half-yearly meeting of the above lodge was held at the lodge-room on Tuesday last, Bro. William Hall, AD., in the chair. [?]ick and distress was opened, and sick pay to ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. OPERATIVE BAKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    THE eight-hour system, for which the above association has been working for some time past, seems likely to become established in this district, as several shops worked the ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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