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  2. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    It's all a muddle! From the direful day the foundation stone of the Town-hall was laid down to the drawing up of the last balance-sheet, which, according to Auditor Christie, is ...

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  3. A STORY OF THE SEA.

    Quite a sensation was caused in the city yesterday by a telegram from the lookout station at Sydney Heads that the tug Leveret was entering the Heads with signals flying that she had on ...

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  4. THE POWERS AND CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. Kato Takaaki, Japanese Minister in London, and M. Yano Fumio, the Minister in Pekin, both advise the Japanese Government to allow of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. A WARSHIP BLOWN UP.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A terrific explosion occurred yesterday on board the United States armored cruiser Maine, which was lying in the harbor at Havana, the ...

    Article : 554 words
  6. THE GOVERNMENT METALLURGICAL WORKS.

    The Minister for Mines and Professors Liversidge, of the University, visited the Government Metallurgical Works at Clyde, on Wednesday, where everything was explained to ...

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  7. THE HERO OF THE DISASTER.

    The hero of the hour in connection with the disaster is Joso Figuaro, boatswain and sailmaker. The game and plucky spirit of bravery, he displayed in his endeavors to overcome the ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  8. THE VICTORIOUS UNDAMAGED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The latest news with regard to the British battleship Victorious, 14,900 tons, which recently sailed from Malta for China, and went ashore at ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A great sensation was caused at the trial of M. Zola yesterday by the evidence of General Pellieux, who protested that all confidence in the ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    The members of the Hetton Miners' Lodge held a meeting on Wednesday evening, 150 being present, and Mr. E. B. Downey presiding. After some discussion the Delegate Board minute ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. THE FINANCES OF WICKHAM.

    A special financial report was presented by the finance committee to the Wickham aldermen at their last meeting, and it showed that in comparison with 1896-7 the monetary position of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. GENERAL BILLOT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--At the trial of M. Zola yesterday. Professor Grimans, of the Ecole Polytechnique, deposed that General Billot, the Minister for War, had ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. LICENSING COURT.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Bench transfers of publicans' licenses were granted as follow:--From Thomas Sharp to James Wilson, the Post-office Hotel, ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  15. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO AT NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Woolloomooloo, of the Blue Anchor line, which should, under ordinary circumstances, have reaced Newcastle from Fremantle on Sunday evening, put in an appearance at the ...

    Article : 373 words
  16. THE BRITISH INDIA COMPANY'S STRIKE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The officers in the British India Company's service, trading between Indian ports, recently struck work owing to the management declining to ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    Alderman Nelson Kirby resigned his position in the Ermington and Rydalmere Council on Wednesday evening, and subsequently was appointed council clerk. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. SYMPATHY OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Spanish Government have dispatched a message to the United States authorities, expressing great regret at the terrible disaster on ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--From Teneriffe, in the Canary Islands, it is reported that the French steamer Flachat, has been wrecked on Anaga Point, whilst bound from ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. FINANCIAL ASPECT OF FEDERATION.

    A representative of "The Daily Telegraph" called yesterday upon Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Government Statistician, to draw his attention to a number of statements made by the delegates ...

    Article : 628 words
  21. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Cuban section of the Foreign Committee of the United States House of Representatives fear that grave complications between America and ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. THE CAPTAIN'S LOG.

    "Ye going away to sea any more, dad?" inquired a bright-eyed lad of about nine or 10 years of age as be stuck his head in at the door of the sittingroom. "Don't think so, son," ...

    Article : 2,022 words
  23. THE NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  24. THE RESCUE BY THE TUG LEVERET.

    Captain Boyce, the master of the tug Leveret, when seen by a "Daily Telegraph" reporter yesterday, readily gave an account of the rescue, "We were," he commenced "on Wednesday ...

    Article : 840 words
  25. WEST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Major T. D. Lugard will sail on February 26th with the Intention of proceeding to the hinterland of Lagos, West Africa, in order to secure the ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. LORD SALISBURY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--As the Marquis of Salisbury and his second son, Lord William Cecil, were entering Hatfield Park to-day, the wind blew the heavy ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. PECULIAR MOVEMENTS OF A STEAMER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  28. A SHIP'S BOAT SIGHTED.

    Captain J. A. Bruce, of the steamer Coomonderry, which arrived last evening from Shoalhaven, reports having passed a ship's boat, waterlogged, when seven miles north of Kiama. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Sir Albert K. Rollit, Conservative member for Islington, and Mr. J. F. Hogan, Nationalist M.P. for Mid-Tipperary, have introduced a bill into the House of ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--From South Africa it is reported that the Executive of the Transvaal have dismissed Mr. J. E. Kotze, the Chief Justice of the Republic. ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. OBSERVATORY ON MOUNT KOSCIUSKO.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In connection with the destruction of the shelter hut on Mount Kosciusko by the recent gale, Mr. Wragge has received the following wire from the New South ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. IMPERIAL OCEAN POSTAGE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A departmental committee is giving consideration to the proposal for a reduction of the Imperial ocean postage from 2½d to 2d. ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A bye-election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the resignation of Mr. William Rees Davies, Liberal ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. MR. GLADSTONE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Gladstone, who has been on a visit to Cannes, in the South of France, for the benefit of his health, has left that place on his return to Bournemouth. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. THE R.M.S. VICTORIA AT ALBANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  36. TAXATION OF CLERGY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Convocation of the Province of Canterbury and the House of Laymen have passed resolutions in favor of a reduction in the taxation of the Anglican clergy. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. THE R.M.S. RUAHINE AT HOBART.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  38. NEW ALLUVIAL GOLDFIELDS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Wiring from Rockhampton, Warden Ranking reports a new alluvial gold find on the surveyed Rockhampton-Gladstone railway line, outside the northern boundary ...

    Article : 66 words
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