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  2. Tasmanian Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The London Stock Exchange has resolved to defer quoting the new Tasmanian loan debentures in its list pending the receipt of further information ...

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  3. A Mystery at Honeysuckle Point.

    YESTERDAY morning about 9 o'clock the body of a man was seen by several people floating in the harbour, near Honeysuckle Point. Constable Rochfort was immediately ...

    Article : 286 words
  4. THE LAND BILL.

    ONE of the results of the last general election is the return of a number of able and capable men on both sides of the House; and to this cause, together with the intrinsic value of the ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. Terrible Boating Accident.

    A TERRIBLE beating accident occurred on Lake Macquarie on Thursday night, through which a man named Nicholas Alexander is supposed to have lost his life. It ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The gilded arch, constructed of plaster, in the Victorian Court at the Paris Exhibition, and intended to represent the total production of gold in the ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    At 10.45 this morning us a tram from Bondi was passing the principal entrance gates of the Victoria Barracks, a little child incautiously crossed the road. The ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. Canada and the States.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. J. G. Blaine, the American Secretary of State, and Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British Ambassador at Washington, will shortly resume parleying ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    A DAMP Queen's Birthday. NOT Queen's weather yesterday. HOLIDAY-MARKERS had a bad day for their outing yesterday. ...

    Article : 2,205 words
  10. The Sydney See.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Archdeacon Farrar, of Westminster, is not likely to accept the See of Sydney. ...

    Article : 17 words
  11. Strikes in Germany.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The labour troubles in Germany continue to excite much uneasiness in that country, and, as was feared would be the case, the strike which took ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. Miscellaneous.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  13. SERIOUS ILLNESS OF MR. J. S. RODGERS.

    It will be with very great regret that his many friends will hear of the serious illness of Mr. J. S. Rodgers, who, for some time past, has been confined to his bedroom at his ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    A lad named Cowan accidentally shot his sister in the calf of her leg with a revolver. It is the usual story, he did not know the revolver was loaded. ...

    Article : 454 words
  15. Italy and Germany.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A grand military banquet was given in Berlin last night in honour of King Humbert of Italy, who is at present on a visit to the Emperor William. ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. INCORPORATION OF STOCKTON.

    THE movement for the incorporation of Stockton—a matter of considerable importance to the residents—is progressing favourably; and, from information lately received ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    A COMBINATION of circumstances, foremost amongst which was the high reputation which Mr. George Darrell's original drama of "Hue and Cry" has achieved, filled tile ...

    Article : 402 words
  18. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    BRUSSELS, Thursday.—An extensive strike has take place among the coal-miners of Belgium. The men are demanding an increase in the rate of wages. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. West Australia.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir George Campbell, M.P., for Kirkcaldy Burghs, has written a letter to the Pall Mall Gazette relative to the agitation in Western Australia for ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. AN ÆSTHETIC WANT.

    NEWCASTLE boasts—and in many respects justly too—of being the second city in New South Wales; but in some matters our city lags lamentably behind. With regard to ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. A Terrible Mining Accident.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A terrible accident occurred at the Abercorn Mine, Morthyr-Tydvil, to-day. The roof of one of the drives fell in, and 58 miners have been ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. Murder of Dr. Cronin.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Dr. Cronin, who was summoned to give evidence before the Times-Parnell Commission, has been murdered in Chicago. The body was discovered ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. Lord Tennyson III.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Tennyson, poet laureate, who is now in his 80th year, has recently been so seriously unwell that his friends have felt great anxiety concerning ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. Escape of an Empress.

    LONDON, Thursday—A serious accident occurred to a train conveying the Empress of Austria and the Archduchess Marie-Valerie from Wiesbaden. Three carriages were ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. Imperial Federation League.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The annual meeting of the Imperial Federation League took place to-day, under the presidency of the Earl of Rosebery, who, in presenting the ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. A SENSATION IN A THEATRE.

    A RATHER sensational episode, which, happily, ended only in the proper chastisement of the offender, took place on the staircase leading to the dress circle of the Theatre ...

    Article : 295 words
  27. Irish Lord Lieutenancy.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Government fear that the abolition of the office of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland will lessen the loyalty in Dublin, owing to the loss of business ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. LATEST DISTRICT NEWS.

    The members of the Hamilton Football Club (Australian rules) held a smoke concert in Williams' Assembly-rooms on Thursday evening, prior to their departure for the ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. The Silbon Company.

    The Messrs. Macmahon, following up the success they have achieved in the Darrell season, will, on Monday next, give the Newcastle public an opportunity of ...

    Article : 190 words
  30. Canadian Fisheries.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The decision of the British Government not to interfere with the action the French in encroaching upon the Newfoundland Fisheries is arousing intense ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. H.M.S. Calliope.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In addressing a meeting at Sheffield lust night, Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer referred to the splendid achievement of H.M.S. Calliope in ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. Commercial.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Latest reports from the wheat growing districts show that the prevailing weather is favourable to the growing crops. ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. Starvation and Death.

    MADRAS, Friday.—A terrible famine is being experienced in the Gangam district. Government relief works have been established employing 15,000 of the sufferers. ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. France in the Mediterranean.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Berlin National Zeitung declares that France is deceiving herself in thinking that, in the event of Italy proving hostile, it would be possible for ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. A Charitable Concert.

    A concert in aid of the Newcastle Benevolent Asylum is to be held in the Wickham School of Arts on Thursday next. The performers will be the pupils of the Wickham ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. A Collision.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The steamer Polynesian, belonging to the Allan line, came into collision with the steamer Cynthia in the Gulf of St. Lawrence to-day. The Cynthia ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. Addresses to Parnell.

    LONDON Friday.—The Mayors of the principal cities and towns in Ireland have presented Mr. Parnell with addresses of congratulation on having refuted the calumnies ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. LAND SALE AT CARDIFF.

    THE land sale hold by Messrs. Creer and Berkeley, at Cardiff, yesterday, was, in spite of the unfavourable weather, a very successful affair, many persons taking advantage of ...

    Article : 240 words
  39. Australian Fruit.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The shipment of Australian fruit brought by the P. and O. Co.'s R M.S. Britannia, comprising over 8000 cases, has been partially discharged. Three ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. The Elite Skating Rink.

    A large number of persons assembled at the Elite Skating Rink last evening to witness a two-mile handicap race, open to all-comers, for £4, £2, and £1. The event was ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. PEDESTRIANISM.

    A match for £10 a-side has been made between P. Gallaberr, a well-known Morpath pod., and J. Hogan, an unknown, hailing from Maoriland, to be ran off at Morpeth on ...

    Article : 179 words
  42. The Samoan Conference.

    BERLIN, Friday.—It is expected that there will be only two more sittings of the Samoan Conference. ...

    Article : 19 words
  43. The Wool Market.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is fully expected that the wool market will for some time be characterised by great firmness. Messrs. Charles Balme and Co., woolbrokers of ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. German Colliery Disputes.

    BERLIN, Friday.—The strike movement is still being partially carried on in the various mining centres of Germany. The coalminers in the vicinity of Prague struck work ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. Boulanger's Prosecution.

    PARIS, Friday.—It is considered probable that the prosecution of General Boulanger will be deferred till August next. ...

    Article : 19 words
  46. Victoria and Tasmania.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr Donald Larnach asserts that the annexation of Tasmania to Victoria would at once double the value of property in Tasmania, while the debt would ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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