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  2. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    It is considered probable that Mr. W. A. Douglas, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Brisbane, will be appointed Registrar in the place of the late Mr. J. L. ...

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  3. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The Government has accepted from the Burns Memorial Committee a statue of Robert Burns executed by the famous sculptor W. Pomeroy, and which, with a ...

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  4. SALE OF CRAZING FARMS.

    Messrs. Denham Brothers report the sale, privately, of Blairgowrie and Eka grazing farms, with all stock, plant, and improvements, to Mr. A. M'Kenzie, of Tuena, New ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    General Kuroki's army is resting at Liao-yang. The bridges are being repaired. The captures made by General Kuroki include guns, many waggons, rifles, ...

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  6. CRIMES AND ACCIDENTS.

    William Thomas, who was arrested on suspicion of being guilty of the crimes of stealing jewellery from women of which Adolf Beck was ...

    Article : 533 words
  7. THE ABUSE OF SPORT.

    Among the pleasures of life, the enjoyment of which never palls, is the love of sport. Particularly is this the case where its indulgence is associated with the use ...

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  8. MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE.

    The Hon. Beatrice Child, youngest daughter of the Earl of Jersey, formerly Governor of New South Wales, was married yesterday to Baron Dansany. ...

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  9. THE NAVAL BRIGADE.

    The gunboat Gayundah will probably arrive here to-morrow morning. She will take on board the members of the Naval Brigage for their annual training on ...

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  10. FEDERAL NEWS.

    The political situation is unchanged. The party leaders are absent from Melbourne. The impession is gaining ground that the Prime Minister (the Right Hon. G. H. ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. CENTRAL QUEENSLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Central Queensland Horticultural Society will be held at the rooms of Mr. H. W. Stenlake, William-street, at eight o'clock to-night. ...

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  12. SPORTING NEWS. [By Telegraph.] THE TURF.

    Electra and Manitoba have been scratched for the Caulfied Cup. Blue Spee has been scratched for the Melbourne Cup. ...

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  13. MESSRS. DENHAM BROTHERS' STOCK SALE.

    Messrs. Denham Brothers will hold their fortnightly auction sale of stock at the show grounds of the Rockhampton Agricultural Society to-day. Particulars of ...

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  14. ROWING.

    George Towns, the champion sculler of the world, and J. Stanbury had a meeting to-day with reference to the request of the latter that a race should take place ...

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  15. ROCKHAMPTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The following is the weekly report of the Rockhampton Children's Hospital:— In the Institution on the 9th instant, 30; admitted in the week, 4; discharged, 7; ...

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  16. THE S.S. UMBALLA.

    The s.s., Umballa should reach Port Alma on Monday. She has 300 tons of general merchandise from London for this port. ...

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  17. CENTRAL GIRLS' STATE SCHOOL CONCERT.

    It is notified in an advertisement in this issue that the concert to be given by the pupils of the Central Girls' State School will take place on the 8th of October. The ...

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  18. RULE ON THE CONGO.

    In the "West African Mail" appears three accounts by credible witnesses of the state of affairs in the Congo, says the "Pall Mall Gazette." ...

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  19. ACCIDENT AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    A man named Thomas Edwards met with an accident at the works of the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company yesterday afternoon. He was struck on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY'S CONCERT.

    The programme of the concert in aid of the funds of the Rockhampton Benevolent Society, which is to be held in the Masonic Hall this afternoon, is printed in our ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. SALE OF LANDED PROPERTY.

    Mr. H. M. Gerahty will offer for sale at auction, at his room,s Denham-street, between East and Quay streets, at eleven o'clock this forenoon, in conjunction with ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. POLICE ESCORT.

    Constable Hally arrived from Mount Morgan yesterday morning escorting Jeremiah M'Carthy, who was fined £5, in default of payment two months' ...

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  23. REGATTA ASSOCIATION CONCERT.

    A concert for the benefit of the Regatta Association will be held in the School of Arts tonight. A capital programme has been prepared. Several well-known ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. THE ATTENDANCE OF MAGISTRATES.

    Great difficulty was experienced yesterday morning in obtaining justices to sit in the Police Court. Indeed, for want of a bench the Court had to stand over until ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. RAILWAY EXCURSION TO EMU PARK.

    Another cheap excursion train will be run to Emu Park to-day for the benefit of children attending the Central Girls State School. The train will leave the ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. GOLD IN SHEEP'S HEAD.

    Somewhere on the vast grazing plains of Australia or New Zealand, says the London "Daily Mail," farmers are feeding their flocks of sheep on pasture so ...

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  27. THE DAWSON VALLEY RAILWAY.

    Mr. C. B. Lethem, officer-in-charge of surveys for the Railway Department, arrived in Rockhampton by the mail train from the south on Thursday afternoon and ...

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  28. WEST ROCKHAMPTON BAPTIST MISSION.

    The first anniversary of the West Rockhampton Baptist Mission will be celebrated by special services to-morrow. The Rev. A. D. Shaw will preach in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. ACCIDENT IN EAST-STREET.

    Shortly before eleven o'clock yesterday forenoon an elderly man named John [?] was walking up East-street, and when opposite Messrs. Row and Co.'s ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. THE S.S. GULF OF VENICE.

    The s.s. Gulf of Venice arrived in Keppel Bay from the north at 2.40 a.m. yesterday and entered the river at 12.40 p.m. She was due at Broadmount early in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. CABLE MESSAGES. INFECTED LIBRARY BOOKS.

    Experts have examined the books of the Berlin Municipal People's Library and found that a majority of them were infected with the germs of tuberculosis. ...

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    An ordinary echo is a curious thing; but according to the statements of a Frenchman at a watering place in the Pyrenees, one echo on the Franco-Spanish ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    A special feature of the service to be held in the Campbell-street Methodist Church to-morrow night will be a gathering of the representatives at the state ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND TREASURY BILLS.

    New Zealand has placed £320,000 worth of Treasury bills, bearing interest at the rate of four per cent per annum and with a currency of five years, at £99 and ...

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  35. STUD STOCK FOR THE FAR WEST.

    Warbreccan Station, on the Thomson River, the property of the Australian Pastoral Company, says a correspondent, is about to start a stud ...

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  36. BRITAIN AND THIBET.

    Colonel Younghusband, the commander of the British expedition to Thibet, has released seventy-six Thibetans who were captured at Khomba and presented each ...

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  37. A PLEASING LETTER.

    The Secretary of the Rockhampton Children's Hospital (Mrs. W. Allen) is in receipt of the following letter from Miss F. A. Menzies, Raglan:—"I have much ...

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  38. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The De Forrest Wireless Telegraphy Company has established a perfect system of wireless telegraphic communication between St. Louis and Chicago, in the United ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. HORTICULTURAL AND ART EXHIBITION.

    A horticultural and art exhibition under the auspices of the Congregational Church will be held in the School of Arts on the 28th and ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. THE QUEEN OF ITALY.

    The Queen of Italy has given, birth to a son. He has been named Humbert. ...

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  41. COTTON-WORKERS' STRIKE IN LANCASHIRE.

    The girls in the employ of the Curzon cotton mills, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, refused to clean the machinery after hours and went out on strike. The ...

    Article : 86 words
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    From the 1st of October express trains will run between Berlin and Cologne and [?] versa, covering the distance of over 312 miles in five hours. It is claimed ...

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    [?] is cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. One application relieves the pain. For sale by all dealers in medicines. —Advt. ...

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    Two London ladies, the Misses Chara and Rhoda Hindley, have just completed an adventurous climing tour in Switzerland [?] ...

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  45. A TRUISM.

    The independent testomony of [?] [?], and the most [?] [?] [?] ...

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    Customers should ask their grocers for Jones's LXL [?] Jams and [?] [?] ...

    Article : 5 words
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    When ordering [?] be sure to ask [?] ...

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