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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. W. O. [?] Queensland) gave notice of the following questions about the South Sea Islands labour traffic which he will ask on Tuesday:— (A) Has ...

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  3. LAKE'S CREEK WORKS

    Hitherto Hie drought in the west has not 'been the only factor endangering the conduct of the Central Queensland Meat. Expert Company's works, though that,of ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A child named Minehan, residing at Spring Hill, was severely horned through its clothes catching fire at a stove last night and died to-day. ...

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  5. THE WAR "DAILY MAIL" DECLARES

    The" Daily Mail" states thal the conference at Vereeniging will be thoroughly representative, including delegates from Cape commandoe, and is certain to accept ...

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  6. DISASTERS AT SEA.

    The steamer St. Mary, which arrived a [?] to-day, repotted having met a disabled ship about 600 miles west of [?] on the 11th instant. The ...

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  7. CAPTURE OF A SUPPOSED KENNIFF.

    Our Auckland corespondent telegraphed last, night as follows:—" News has been received here to the effect that a stowaway has been found on board the steamer ...

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  8. CARLE MESSAGES. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Premier of Natal (Sir Alfred Hime) states that Natal is willing to contribute to the support of the navy: but the smallness of its population will prevent it from ...

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  9. CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.

    The following in the report of the Rockhampton Children's Hospital for the week ended yesterday:In the institution on the [?]th instant, 23; admitted in the week, ...

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  10. RETIREMENT OF LORD HOPETOUN.

    "The St. James's Gazette" states that the resignation of the Governor-General of Australia (the Earl of Hopetoun) is apparently unavoidable and sincerely to be ...

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  11. INTERSTATE NEWS. [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Another fatal case of pleague was reported to-day. ...

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  12. THE S.S. BANFFSHIRE.

    The s.s. [?] from London, arrived at Port Alma at 6.40 p.m. on Thursday. She brought 300 tons of general merchandise for this port. ...

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  13. THE SHIPPING COMBINATION.

    The London " Daily Mail " States that ten members of the House of Commons have promised £1,000,000) as the nucleus of a pool for the establishment of a line of ...

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  14. ROCKHAMPTON RACE MEETING.

    The May race inciting of thc Rockhampton Jockey Club will take place this afternoon the first event being run a quarter-past two o'clock. ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The schooner Essington, when arrived at Port Darwin to-day, brought a "Malay who states that he, with eleven others from a proa, landed ...

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  16. SALE OF EAST-STREET PROPERTY.

    Mr. G. S. Curtis reports the sale to Mr. W. K. Higson of the land and buildings in East-street, the property of Mr. W. Callaghan, at present in the occupation of ...

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  17. THE TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

    Count Tolstoi recently addressed a letter to the Czar, urging him to buy land and transfer it to the peasantry at cheap rates. In his communication the writer said he ...

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  18. ST.ANDREW'S PRBSWYTERIAN CHURCH.

    In St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening a special address for young men and women will be delivered by the Rev. W. A. Inglis, the subject being ...

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  19. ESTATE OF JEREMIAH SEYMOUR.

    The adjourned meeting of creditors in the estate of Jeremiah Seymour, Mount Morgan, winer, was to have been held yesterday. No creditors were present or ...

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  20. THE MILITARY ENCAMPMENT

    The following is a copy of letter addressed to the Premier (the Hon. R. Pliilp):— Rockhampton, ...

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  21. STOPPAGE OF ARMS IN LONDON.

    The Customs authorities in London recently stopped a number of Birmingham safes addressed to Bartan, a walled town near the northern coast of Asia Minar. On ...

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  22. COASTAL AGRICULTURAL FARM.

    The adjourned meeting of representatives of the country farmers and progress associations, to consider the question of establishing a Government experimental ...

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  23. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Acting Premier (Sir Joseph Ward), speaking at a luncheon in honour of the sixth contingent to-day. said there was the strongest evidence which warranted him in ...

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  24. THE FRENCH SCANDAL.

    M. Humbert. Madame Humbert and th latter's sister (Mdlle. Marie Daurignae), who are wanted in connection with the legacy frands in France have fled to Spain. ...

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  25. A HEAVY CARGO.

    The s.s. Moira arrived here on Thursday night from the south. She brought 650 tons of general cargo and 515tons of coal for the Mount Morgan Gold-mining ...

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  26. VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS

    It is believed that one of the victims of the volcanic cruption in Martinville, was [?] ex-king of Dahomey. LONDON, May 10. ...

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  27. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    The deaths from smallpox in Windon in the two weeks were forty-three and forty-four respectively. ...

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  28. COBB AND CO.

    A telegram was despatched from the Brisbane postal authorities to Melbourne, stating that Messrs. Cobb and Co. have given notice that they will continue from ...

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  29. LEAVE OF ABSENCE.

    The Police Magistrate, as Chairman of the Rockhampton Licensing Authority, yesterday morning, on the application of Mr. H. Noon, from the office of Mr. L. E. ...

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  30. THE BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA

    It is intended to establish a British residency in Upper Bornn. in Central Africa. The ard extending castuvard from the Niger River to lake Chad, to the ...

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  31. POLICE ESCORT.

    Constable Shelford arrived in Rockhampton yesterday from Longreach, escorting Thomas Cussen, under sentence of two months' imprisonment in default of paying ...

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  32. THE EDUCATIONAL BILL.

    Lord Rosebery, in the course of a speech at Colchester, Essex, expressed himself as rejoiced at the proposal in the Education Bill that the municipal councils should he ...

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  33. Y UNION.

    The weekly meeting of the Y Union was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon. A letter of thanks was received from a family to whom ...

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  34. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia has arrived at Venice. ...

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  35. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the [?] clips were sold:— Quamby, Sgd.: Colledina, 7gd.; Myalla, 10[?]d; Canowie, 9gd.; [?] (Central Queensland), 6[?]d.; ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club will entertain the members of the Australian team at dinnre at Lords on the 26th instant. Several dirtinguished guests have ...

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  37. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir.—The old saying that it is an ill wind that blows no one good, is borne out when applied to the disastrous drought we are passing through and the Rockhampton ...

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  38. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    It will have been noticed, from the report of the [?] of the Committee of the [?] Benevolent Society on Wednesday, that a special appeal is made ...

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  39. THE CYANIDE CASE.

    In the Supreme Court today the Chief Justice (Sir S. W. [?]) delivered judjement in the action brought by the Australian GOld Recovery Company, Limited, and ...

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  40. TRADE IN HUMAN SKULLS.

    The Governor-General (the Earl of Hopetoun), says the Melbourne "Argus" of Saturday last, acting on the advice of the Government, has just approved ...

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    The recent heavy snowstorms, which for several days partially blocked the enormous traffic of New York city, says the "Scientific American,'' brought to light ...

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    Master: " How do the dogs like the new food John?" John: They don't seem to tako very kindly to it sir." Muster: "How do you account for that John?" ...

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