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  2. CAPTURE OF SLAVERS.

    The Portuguese gunboats operating on the west coast of Africa captured at Mozambique twelve slave dhows, killing fifty of the slavers. As a result of the fighting ...

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  3. POLICE COURT.

    There were no cases for hearing at the Police Court yesterday. ...

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  4. MR. JUSTICE POWER.

    His Honour Mr. Justicie Power will leave carly on Saturday morning for Brisbane to take part in the sittings of the Full Court in Brisbane next week. ...

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  5. CABLE MESSAGES. CORONATION OF THE KING.

    The King has expressed a desire to entertain at dinner, in connection with his coronation, 500,000 of the poorest of the people of London. His Majesty has set ...

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  6. THE WAR.

    The transport steamer Custodian has arrived at Durban. General Ben Viljoen considers the British artillery firing at present to be fifty ...

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  7. POLICE ESCORT.

    Constables Doevey and Tuesley left Rockhampton yesterday morning escorting to Gladstone Joseph Eckersley, John Mills, and Willie Ollco, who are under ...

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  8. AMBULANCE CASES.

    At a quarter to two o'clock yesterday morning the Ambulance Brigade received a call from the A.U.S.N. Company's Wharf. Superintendent Daniels attended, ...

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  9. CONFESSION AND ABSOLUTION.

    A conference of Anglican clergy and laity was held at Fulham yesterday. It was agreed the doctrine of the Church of England allowed private confession and ...

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  10. PROBATE GRANTED.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday the Registrar (Mr. T. G. Fraser), on the application of Mr. B. M. Lilley, granted, probate of the will of Catherine Larkin, late of ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    A frightful occurrence took place at a Ballarat mine carly this morning. A burst of water occurred at a shoot at the lower level of the Cardigan mine The night, ...

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  12. THE CURE OF CANCER.

    The First Lord of the Treasury (the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour), speaking in the House of Commons lasl night, said that as the Royal College of Physicians and the ...

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  13. MR. CECIL RHODES.

    After a sliglit reaction for the worse the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes slept and rallied slightly. Telegrams inquiring as to his condition have been received from the King ...

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  14. A CHINESE BOYCOTT.

    It is something new to hear of a boycott from Chinamen, says the Cairns Post of the 14th instant; but such has occurred in Cairns, yesterday a petition, properly ...

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  15. SALE OF CITY PROPERTY.

    On Tuesday next, at their regular sale, Messrs. R. Foulkes and Co. will submit to auction at their rooms improved city free hold properties. They comprise the block ...

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  16. ITALY AND SWITZERLAND.

    It is reported in Lausanna (Switzerland) that, owing to the Federal Council declining to institute proceedings against the anarchist Jounal for insulting the memory of ...

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  17. THE METAL MARKETS.

    The following are the quotations for copper: —Spot, £53 7s. 6d. per to[?]: three months, £53 2s. 6d. ...

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  18. ORDER TO ADMINISTER AN INTESTATE ESTATE.

    At the Supreme Court yesterday, before His Honour Mr. Justice Power, in Chambers, the Local Deputy Curator of Intestate Estates (Mr. T. G. Fraser) applied for an ...

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  19. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the following clips were sold: Murndal, "7¼.; Canally, 10½d.; Nyang, 9½d.: Brookong, 9?d.; Yandawatha, 18d.; Dagworlh ...

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  20. THE FRICTION WITH THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) stated to-day that it was being made to appear as if the Queensland Government were acting in a churlish manner with regard to passes ...

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  21. RUSSIA AND THE FAR EAST.

    "The Daily Telegraph" states that the Russian forward policy in the Far East has been abandoned in accordance with the financial policy of the Minister of Finance ...

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  22. ADJUDICATED INSOLVENT.

    At the Supreme Court yesterday, before His Honour Sir. Justice Power, In Cham bers, George Price, Barcaldine, contractor, was adjudicated insolvent on his own ...

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  23. STOCKOWNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Central Queensland Stockowners' Association was held yesterday forenoon at the offices of the Secretary (Hr. R. R. ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The fellowing cable has been received by the Deputy Postmaster-General from the cable steamer Anglia: " The shore end of the cable was laid at Norfolk Island ...

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  25. A GERMAN LOAN.

    Russia has for the first time, in a period of eighteen years placed a German loan of £10,250,000. ...

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  26. THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES' ASSOCIATION.

    The sixth, annual meeting of the Local Authorities Association of Queensland was held in the Town Hall today. Representatives were present from a large number of ...

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  27. GOLD WARDEN'S COURT.

    The weekly sitting of the Gold Warden's Court was held yesterday before the Warden (Mr. F. J. Cherry). Wilson and porty applied for six mouths' total exemption for ...

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  28. CHINA.

    The rebellion, which is under the leadership of Hung-Ming, a relative of Sung Suchnen, leader of the Taiping rebellion, is spreading to the provinces of Kwangsi, ...

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  29. FITZROY WARD FOOTBALL CLUB.

    A meeting of the Fitzroy Ward Rectorate Football Club was held last night in the Empire Hotel. There were about forty present, and Mr. J. B. Sehlam ...

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  30. RIOTS IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    A demonstration was made by workmen and students in Nevisky Prospect, St. Petersburg; but it was suppressed. In the encounter several were, killed and a ...

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  31. ONIONS V. DODSON.

    At the Supreme Court yesterday, before His Honour Mr. Justice Power, in Chambers, the matter of the suit between Lavinia Christina Onions, plaintiff, end Alfred ...

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  32. THE CANADIAN BUDGET.

    The Canadian Minister of Finance (the Hon. W. S. Fielding) has presented his budget to Parliament. He estimates that the Dominion will have a surplus of ...

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  33. SMALLPOX IN SCOTLAND.

    The removal of smallpox patients from Duntrunc, a town, in Forfarahire, Scotland, met with stout resistance Fifteen of the contacts fought the police to prevent their ...

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  34. THE CENTRAL ELECTIONS

    Our Clermont correspondent, writing on the 18th instant, says: "The final stage of the election of a member for Clermont was reached to-day, when the Returning ...

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  35. THE SPANISH MINISTRY.

    The Spanish Premier (Senor Sagasta) has reconstructed the Ministry. General Weyler retains the portfolio of Minister for War and Duque de Almodovur del Rio the ...

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  36. THE GENERAL ELECTION

    A bitter feeling regarding the election prevails here and threats of boycotting the supporters of Mr. J. T. Bell are current. A novel feature of the election was the fact ...

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  37. DEATH OF MR. F. SHAW.

    A rather sudden death occurred at the house of Mr. H. T. Shaw, Emu Park, yesterday morning Mr. Frederick Shaw, the father of Mrs. H. T. Shaw, had a seizure ...

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  38. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Sonnte to-day, The Electoral Bill. The Electoral Bill was further considered in Committee. ...

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  39. LORD LAMINGTON.

    It is rumoured that Lord Lamington, ex-Goveraor of Queensland, will be appointed Governor of Ceylon in succession to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph West Ridgeway. ...

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  40. HOW IN THE REICHRATH.

    Tn the Austrian Reichrath yesterday the Pan-Germanic group created an uproar by shouting "Hurrah for the Hohenzollerns." [Hohenzollern is the name of the ...

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  41. COOK.

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  42. EMU PARK.

    A fair number of people are staying here but the influx of visitors to-day was not great. Some form of amusement should be devised to attract visitors from, ...

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  43. BRITISH AND AUSTRALASIAN TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY.

    The report of the directors of the British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company, Limited, for the year ended the 31st of December last, recommends the payment of a ...

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  44. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A meeting of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce will be held at the offices of the Secretary (Mr. R. R. Dawbarn) at eleven o'clock this forenoon. ...

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  45. A HINT.

    A friendly hint never being lost in a sensible person we advise all who require a New Suit for the Easter Holidays to place their Orders early with CHAS, GILBERT, ...

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  46. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    An old woman named Elizabeth Fairlie, who was recently admitted to the coast hospital, died from plague last night. The Governor of Queensland ...

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  47. PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA.

    The German Emperor welcomed Prince Henry of Prussia at Cuxhaven on his return from the United States. ...

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  48. THE TONBRIDGE MURDER.

    Harold Apted, twenty years of age, was hanged to-day for the wilful murder of the little girl Frances O'Rourke, aged seven and a-half years, whose body was found ...

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