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  2. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    No definite arrangements have yet been made for the Prince of Wales' trip to Australia and New Zealand, but it is understood he will go aboard a warship. ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The first preference votes are almost complete, only a few thousand Votes outstanding. On present figures the Nationalists are leading, so far as the House ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    As a result of a dispute at the Austral Nail Works, Port Waratah, about seventy men were idle yesterday. The management do not regard the ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    When the name of John Regan, alias Campbell, was reached on the charge sheet at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday Inspector Hood had to inform Mr. ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  6. NEWCASTLE WATER SUPPLY.

    The special committee, presided over by Mr. T. B. Cooper, the Under-Secretary, which was appointed by Mr. Ball, the Minister for Public Works, to inquire ...

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  7. CHEAP ELECTRICITY.

    Some few months ago the Victorian Parliament passed legislation constituting a permanent commission for generating electricity by the development of the ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  8. MARINE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has mode proposals for the settlement of the marine engineers' strike. He told a mass meeting of marine ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. MUSICIANS' AWARD.

    Judgment was given in the Arbitration Court to-day in the case of the Musicians' Union of Australia against the Theatrical Managers and Proprietors' ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Rev. P. de L. Musgrove, of St. James', Wickham, who has been appointed to the incumbency of All Saints' Church, Singleton, was entertained at a ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. MEREWETHER.

    The conclusion of the year's work was marked at the Merewether Public School yesterday by a concert and Christmas tree in the main schoolroom, which was ...

    Article : 344 words
  12. BRITAIN AND PERSIA.

    It is reported from Washington that Lord Curzon has sent a Note to Mr. Davis, United States Ambassador in London, pointing out that the Anglo-Persian ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Mr. Bell, the Federal Commissioner of Railways, arrived last night, and met Mr. Gibson and officials of the Enginedrivers' Association. They came to an ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. GLASS BOTTLE-MAKING.

    An interesting and important addition to the secondary industries of the Newcastle district has been launched during the last few days, by the commencement ...

    Article : 434 words
  15. JOHANNESBURG MINERS.

    A Johannesburg message states that the workers other than miners at the Simmer Deep Mine balloted overwhelmingly against working with a reinstated ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. WHARF TROUBLE.

    Port Pirie reports that the "go-slow" policy was even more pronounced than before on the wharf this morning. All the men working wheat steamers were ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. BREWERY STRIKE.

    Representatives from the Miners' Federation, the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, the Australasian Society of Engineers, the Eight-hour Committee, the ...

    Article : 460 words
  18. AERATED WATER EMPLOYEES.

    The employees connected with the Adelaide aerated waters industry returned to work this morning as the result of a mass meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. CHINESE ECONOMY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that according to State Department advices the President of China has issued a decree asking ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. MUSICIANS' UNION.

    Mr. R. Dawson, Newcastle secretary to the Musicians' Union, yesterday received from Mr. O'Brien, general secretary, who is in Melbourne, the following ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. END OF THE WORLD SCARE.

    A New York message states that the Churches were crowded in some American cities on Wednesday in consequence of Professor Porta's prediction that the end ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. WARATAH.

    Fully three hundred persons assembled at the Waratah School of Arts last evening, when the Waratah soldiers entertained the ladies of the patriotic bodies ...

    Article : 881 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A cyclonic storm occurred on the Southern Downs last night. Buildings were wrecked at Warwick and other places, and considerable damage was done ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. TORONTO.

    The first annual general meeting of the Toronto branch of the Red Cross Society was recently held in the Red Cross room, Toronto. The Rev. Mr. Woodhouse took ...

    Article : 264 words
  25. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    A telegram from Washington states that the Mexican reply pointing out that Mr. Jenkins had been released, and expressing the hope that the incident had ended, ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. EIGHT-HOUR COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Newcastle Eight-hour Committee was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. L. P. Vial, president, occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

    Article : 334 words
  27. STRIKE IN CAPETOWN.

    A Capetown message states that in accordance with a resolution adopted by the Federation of Trades the dock labourers, consisting mostly of coloured ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. RAILWAY GOODS YARD.

    The Railway Commissioners may postpone the work of remodelling the railway goods yard at Newcastle. It is understood that after the beginning of ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Great Britain has notified, the United States Government that she is ready to replace any American goods seized by her during the war, upon establishment of ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. KILLINGWORTH.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Killingworth Literary Institute, the essays submitted by the local public school children in connection with the ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. CALEDONIAN COLLIERIES.

    A conference took place at the offices of the Caledonian Collieries, Newcastle, yesterday, between representatives of the company and the Miners' Federation. Mr. ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. DEATH OF MR. S. M'CAULEY.

    Mr. Samuel M'Cauley, the Comptroller-General of Prisons, died at his home, "The Craigs," Bland-street, Ashfield, yesterday morning, after a long illness. The ...

    Article : 363 words
  33. DREYFUS TRIUMPH

    Lieutenant-Colonel Dreyfus, the central figure in the greatest legal fight the World has seen waged round one man, just received his crowning ...

    Article : 258 words
  34. COUNCIL'S NEW KIOSK.

    The opening ceremony of the new kiosk, erected by the Newcastle Council, at a cost of £720, will be performed this afternoon by Alderman R. Gibson, Mayor of ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has issued a statement that there are ample supplies of sugar to meet all requirements. The present low prices will not be ...

    Article : 213 words
  36. NEWCASTLE BAND CONTEST.

    The committee of the Newcastle Band Contest, to be held on Friday and Saturday, December 26 and 27, is now making the final arrangements. The programme ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. AMALGAMATED ENGINEERS.

    An aggregate meeting of the Newcastle district members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers was held at the Trades Hall last night. ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. WALLSEND AND PLATTSBURG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  39. CHANGE OF DATE.

    Owing to next Wednesday being Christmas Eve, Mr. Barraclough has changes the day of his professional visit to Newcastle to Tuesday next, the 23rd inst., ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  41. PLUMBERS AND GASFITTERS.

    Mr. H. Gallagher, secretary to the Plumbers and Gasfitters' Union, stated yesterday that he had been informed that the application of the union for a ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. WEST WALLSEND.

    Lowe's Pictures, to-night: "For Husbands Only,' "A Man's Sacrifice." To-morrow, "Courage for Two," "Say, Young Fellow," "The Cook." ...

    Article : 22 words
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