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  2. THE COTTAGE CREEK NUISANCE.

    THE Mayor of Newcastle (Mr. Buchanan) waited upon the Minister of Works this morning to bring under his notice the disgraceful and dangerous condition of Cottage ...

    Article : 485 words
  3. PARLIAMENT.

    THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. THE CEBTENARY. In reply to a question. Sir HENRY PARKES said that he had been in ...

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  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Shortly before noon to-day two 'buses collided at the intersection of George and Liverpool streets. One passenger named Herbert Jones jumped, breaking his ankle, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—As might be anticipated, there are the usual spring rumours of trouble in the east of Europe pointing to-wards war. There are reports of movements ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    THERE was a good attendance at the Elite Rink last night. THE Local Government Bill Will not be introduced this session. ...

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  7. A Political Phenomenon.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—At a great meeting of the Primrose League in Her Majesty's Theatre, the Marquis of Salisbury said the most remarkable political phenomenon of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. Tasmanian Main Line Railway.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Tasmanian Line Company has asked the Stock Exchange Committee to defer the quotation of the last Tasmanian loan until the details of the recent ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. POLITICAL GOSSIP.

    WHENEVER a stranger asks what are the political qualifications of its Parliamentary representative, Mr. T. G. G. Dangar, he is asked to look at the bridges which stud the ...

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  10. Peasantry Riots.

    LONDON Tuesday.—Serious riots have occurred among the peasantry at Lombardy. The rioters being armed, the military were called out, and it was only after considerable ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. Miscellaneous.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Berlin is gaily decorated in honour of the visit of King Humbert of Italy. Numerous triumphal arches have been erected. The Berlin journals ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. The German Colliery Strike.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The colliers' strike at Whesphalia has terminated, the points in dispute having been amicably arranged. The masters concede an advance of from 20 ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    In answer to a deputation to-day, Mr. Deakin promised to bring in a bill to take away the power for the early closing of shops from municipalities, and vesting it in the ...

    Article : 393 words
  14. The Irish Question.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Times has paid 40s into court to satisfy the action brought by Mr. Parnell against that journal for libel in connection with the publication of the ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    BERLIN, Tuesday.—A strike of stonemasons occurred in this capital to-day. A thousand men have struck work, demanding nine hours as a working day, and increase of ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. Queensland Parliament.

    IN the House of Assembly to-night, Mr. Morgan moved, "That all correspondence after the opening of the Hawkesbury Bridge between the Traffic Departments of New ...

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  17. FOUNDERING OF THE SHAMROCK.

    AN inquiry into the cause of the foundering of the ketch Shamrock, of Newcastle, off Morna Point on the night of the 9th instant, was commenced on the 15th instant. The ...

    Article : 388 words
  18. Meeting of Monarchs.

    BERLIN, Tuesday.—King Humbert of Italy, accompanied by the Prince of Naples and Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, arrived here to-day on a visit to the Emperor ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. Sugar Bounties.

    LONDON, Monday.—Baron Henry De Worms has stated in the House of Commons, on behalf of the Ministry, that the Government if fully alive to the importance of ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. Collision in the Channel.

    LONDON, Wednesday—This morning the steamer Beresford arrived at Gravesend, with most of the passengers and crew of the German Emperor. The loss of life on board the ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. Birthday Honours.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is stated that the list of birthday honours will include the name of Mr. M. H. Davis, Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, who is to be ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Victorian mining delegates returned to Adelaide from Moonta to night, having promised to espouse the cause of the Wallaroo miners also. They will interview the ...

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  23. SYDNEY MARINE BOARD.

    IN reply to a deputation to-day, the Colonial Treasurer stated that should it be resolved to fill up the vacancy existing in the Marine Board, a thoroughly competent marine ...

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  24. The Silesian Coal Strike.

    BERLIN, Tuesday.—As already reported, most of the coal miners in Westphalia have returned to work. This has had an effect on the miners and owners of collieries it Silesia, ...

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  25. Privy Council Appeal.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the A.S.N. Company v. Howard Smith and Sons, arising out of the Birksgate-Barrabool collision, has ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    John Smith, formerly postmaster at Rock hampton, committed suicide yesterday. He had been cleaning fish for dinner with a butcher's knife, and shortly afterwards went ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. Another Strike.

    BERLIN, Wednesday.—At Zurickan, six miles from Dresden, a general strike has taken place, affecting all the collieries there. A large number of men have left work. ...

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  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    THE performance of Mr. George Darrell's version of "Barnes of New York" was as successful last night as on its first presentation by the present company, and met with ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. LECTURE.

    THE above was the title of a free lecture delivered in the Lecture Hall of the School of Arts, Hunter-street, last evening by Mr. W.M. Foote, M.E. The chair was occupied ...

    Article : 386 words
  30. The Shah of Persia.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Tuesday.—The Shah of Persia reached Moscow to-day. He was received with great honour. ...

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  31. Sugar Production.

    LONDON, Monday.—Herr Lieht, the leading authority on sugar production, estimates that the production of beet sugar for the current season will show a surplus of 283,000 ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. LATEST MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  33. Antwerp Wool Sales.

    ANTWERP, Tuesday.—At the Antwerp wool soles to-day, colonial wools realised 1d, compared with the closing rates of the last London series. ...

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  34. Phil Robinson.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The wife of Phil. Robinson is suing for a divorce from her husband. She alleges that her husband forced her to swallow morphia, which ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. Irish Affairs.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A meeting of 60 Irish peers and members of the House of Commons was held last night, at which a resolution was adopted that a memorial be ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR LAMBTON.

    THE Lambton Council met in committee on Tuesday night to receive the report pro tempore of the Mayor and Alderman D[?] respecting their visit to Young to enquire ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. Royalties on Gold Mining.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, a motion brought forward by Mr. W. Pritchard Morgan, member for Merthyr-Tydvil, denouncing the practice of ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. Mr. Deasy's Correspondence.

    WITH regard to the allegations made by Mr. Deasy against the South Australian, as well as the Sydney and Melbourne postal officials, of tampering with his correspondence, the ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  40. Antwerp Wool Sales.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Antwerp May wool sales are largely attended by buyers, and prices show an advance as compared with those of the March sales of 10 centimes on ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. Bonang Coal-mining Company, Ltd.

    The mining manager reports for the week ending 17th May:—"Have extended main drive at 300ft level 8ft north for the week. Stone about 18in wide in face showing gold ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. Linwood Colliery and Manager Morgan.

    YESTERDAY a young man named Robert Mason, a wheeler in the Linwood Colliery, was verbally discharged by the manager, the option being given him to go at once or ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. More Birthday Honours.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is reported that the Hon. John Cox Bray, Speaker of the South Australian Assembly; Mr. John Colton, ex-Premier of South Australia; Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 93 words
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