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  2. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.—The inquest on the body of Bradshaw, the engine-driver who was killed in connection with the recent railway accident on the Fingal line, was concluded ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. Fire in Newcastle.

    AT twenty minutes to 9 o'clock last night the fire alarm bell rung out, and the usual three guns from Fortification Hill told that fire was again at work in our midst. The ...

    Article : 601 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    AT the wool sales to-day 14,500 bales were offered. The market is firm and active. The withdrawals to date amount to 4500 bales. The fourth series of sales ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. NEWCASTLE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    THE fifth quarterly meeting of the above society was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon last. The president, Mrs. J. C. Ellis, presiding. The attendance ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  6. Canadian Fisheries.

    H.M.S. Terror, floating battery, has seized an American fishing vessel, on the coast of Nova Scotia, for infringing the Canadian rights in regard to the fisheries. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    Arrangements have been completed by which a traveller leaving Melbourne at half-past six in the morning arrives at Dimboola at 7 in the evening, stays there ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. Sculling Contests.

    A series of open sculling matches for a sweepstakes of £200, with £500 added, has been arranged to take place on the Thames, on August 30th and 31st, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. Intercoionial Conference.

    The Trades and Labour Council have appointed delegates to attend the Intercolonial Conference at Adelaide ...

    Article : 18 words
  10. Station Property.

    Mr. Lockhart Morton, applying for certificate and dividend yesterday, stated that in June, 1883, he refused £65,000 far Salesbury Downs station, in the Albert ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. The Australian Eleven.

    The Australians began a match in Chiswick to-day against a team selected by Mr. C. J. Thornton. The attendance of spectators on the ground was good, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. Honorary Degrees.

    The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws is to be conferred by the University of Cambridge on the 9th instant upon Sir Andrew Clarke, Sir George Bowen, Sir R. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. Drugges and Rebbed.

    John Gurnside, recently from Sydney, stated he was locussed, kept drunk, and robbed by some dissipated character (with whom he spent several days), of ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  15. The British Elections.

    Up to the present 265 candidates for seats in the House of Commons are unopposed. Of these 55 are supporters to Mr. Gladstone, 46 are Liberals opposed to Mr. ...

    Article : 541 words
  16. The Irish Question.

    Mr. John Bright addressed a meeting at Birmingham last night upon the political situation. He denounced the Irish policy of the Premier, and declared that ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. Mining Accidents.

    During the quarter ending June 30 last, 29 mining accidents occurred. The list includes 14 men killed and 15 injured. During the half-year 51 accidents have ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. Police.

    J. Smith, who was charged with larceny of 21 dozen pairs of gloves from the Customs' "shed, asserted that he merely took them to show how easy it is to rob ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. Federation Conference.

    At the Federation Conference, the Earl of Rosebery declared that the next move in regard to federation must emanate from the colonies, which must be aware ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. Gas Explosion.

    A sensation was occasioned this morning by a gas explosion at Footscray railway station. The stone steps leading to the station were blown up, doing about ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. Imperial Emigration Bureau.

    Mr. Bulker, who was formerly employed in the office of the Agent-General for South Australia, has been appointed secretary to the Emigration Bureau, ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. Irish Funds.

    The Irish Parliamentary Funds Committee are remitting Mr. Parnell £1,000 next week. ...

    Article : 15 words
  23. Death of Mr. Moroney.

    Moroney, the well-known boxer, died at the Alfred Hospital yesterday of Bright's disease, aged 36 years. ...

    Article : 20 words
  24. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    TO-NIGHT this talented group of artistes give their first entertainment in the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle. The family is truthfully described in the advertisement as a ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. Review at Aldershot.

    A grand review and sham fight was held at Aldershot to-day, in which 15,000 men from all branches of the service took part. Her Majesty the Queen, most of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. Recapture of James Proctor.

    The prisoner, James Proctor, who escaped yesterday by jumping off a train on the journey between Sandhurst and Melbourne, has been re-arrested at ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    The Treasurer's returns for the year ending June 30 are as under:—Revenue proper, £2,868,295; total expenditure proper, £3,090,160; credit balance from ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. BLUE RIBBON MOVEMENT.

    THE public entertainments in connection with the above continue to attract large audiences in the Protestant Hall, Newcastle, every Saturday evening. At the ...

    Article : 527 words
  29. The New Hebrides.

    Mr. Graham Berry and Mr. Garrick have addressed a joint despatch to Earl Granville, wherein they express a hope that the Government will urge upon ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. Entertainment to Colonists.

    A party of Australian colonists visited Stratford-on-Avon to-day, and were entertained by the mayor, Mr. Hodgson; ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 149 words
  32. Arrest of Mr. Thompson.

    Mr. Thompson, the late secretary of the Licensed Victuallers Association, was recently arrested at Townsville for alleged defalcations amounting to £200. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. The Mails.

    The mails per M.M.S. Oceanien were delivered in London to-day. Wednesday. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. Ly-ee-Moon Fund.

    Subscriptions are coming in slowly. ...

    Article : 8 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The House of Representatives has agreed to address the Queen praying, for the annexation of the Kermadee Islands to New Zealand. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. TELEGRAMS.

    The different regiments of Engineer, Torpedo, and Signalling Corps underwent their annual inspection at the Victoria Barracks yesterday. Major-General ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. S.S. Lytellton.

    The court has exonerated the officers of the s.s. Lytellton, which foundered in the vicinity of the Timaru harbour. ...

    Article : 21 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,980 words
  39. Parliamentary News.

    The Opposition it is said will commence stonewalling on Tuesday. The Ministerial members will meet in caucus on Friday to adopt measures to break down the ...

    Article : 73 words
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