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  2. Yesterday's Parliament.

    To the following questions by Mr. George Thorn the answers appended were given by the Chief Secretary:—(1) Are the Government aware that since the old contract for the ...

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  3. ADMISSION OF NEW SOLICITORS.

    AT the Full Court, which sat in Brisbane on Tuesday morning last, there was an unusually numerous gathering of ladles, amongst them being Lady Lamington, who was attended by ...

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  4. THE FAR EAST.

    The Tsung-li-Yamen has been notified by Great Britain of a projected railway by a Peking syndicate from the Ho-nan mines to a point on the Yangtse-kiang River opposite Nanking, via ...

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  5. MEETING OF MILK SUPPLIERS.

    A LARGE and representative meeting of the milk-suppliers of Plainlands (writes a correspondent) was held at the local creamery there to consider the offer of the Lowood ...

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  6. GERMAN PACIFIC POSSESSIONS.

    Speaking in the German Reichstag, Herr von Bülow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has announced that the recent acquisitions by that country in the Pacific Ocean were simply made ...

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  7. COLONIAL COMPANIES.

    The share issue in connection with the Kauri Timber Company has been oversubscribed. The annual report of the New Zealand Trust and Loan Company shows a profit of £38,827. ...

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  8. The Australian Eleven.

    THE Australian Eleven commenced a match at Lord's to-day against a team representing the Marylebone Cricket Club and Ground. The weather Was brilliantly fine, but the heat ...

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  9. IRISH INTERESTS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons lest night from Mr. John Dillon, M.P. for Mayo East, the Right Hon. G. W. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, blamed organisers ...

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  10. MILITARY MATTERS.

    At a military tournament in England a contingent from the New South Wales Lancers who are at present in the old country distinguished themselves at wrestling on horseback, and ...

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  11. DESTRUCTION OF MUNICIPAL PROPERTY.

    RICHARD TAPP, jun., appeared at the local Police Court, before the Police Magistrate, yesterday morning, on a charge of having, on the night of the 26th ultimo, unlawfully destroyed ...

    Article : 329 words
  12. Criminal Code.

    THE report of the Royal Commission appointed to consider the draft code of criminal law, prepared by Sir Samuel Griffith, has been presented to Parliament. The report (says the ...

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  13. PETROLEUM RIGHTS.

    British petroleum companies in Trans- Caucasia are reported to have secured similar rights as Russian companies of a like character. ...

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  14. THE WRECK OF THE PARIS.

    The Atlantic liner Paris, which recently was wrecked on the Manacles Reef, has been transferred to the underwriters. ...

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  15. The Very Latest.

    The Acorn Stakes, of 10 sovs. each, with 800 sovs. added, for two-year-old fillies, five furlongs, run at Epsom to-day, was won by Mr. A. James's bay filly Dum-Dum, by ...

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  16. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Henry Dann, as prominent resident of the British colony of Natal, in South Africa. ...

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  17. Intercolonial News.

    THE fire on the barque Aldergrove from Newcastle was extinguished by flooding the vessel till the water reached above and 'tween the decks and beams. The damage to the barque ...

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  18. NORTH IPSWICH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A CONCERT was given in the North Ipswich Congregational Church last Tuesday night, which attracted a large audience. Unlike the usual custom at such entertainments, no charge ...

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  19. SUDDEN DEATH OF AN ENGLISH POLITICIAN.

    DURING the debate in the House of Commons last evening on the resolution providing for a grant of £80,000 to Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Dr. Robert Wallace, member ...

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  20. AUCKLAND.

    The report received from the light-keeper at Cape Maria Van Dieman, to the effect that a vessel, supposed to be the Porthshire, passed there in tow, proves incorrect. ...

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  21. THE CZAR ON INSUBORDINATION.

    It is reported from St. Petersburg that the Czar, while censuring the authorities of the different universities not maintaining sufficient control over the students, declares ...

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  22. Australian Federation.

    THE first public meeting of the Nationalist League, which was formed to inquire into the effects of federation in West Australia, was held last night, and it developed into a ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    Reports which have been received from Manila concerning the hostilities which have taken places between the Americans and the insurgents in the islands state that 500 of ...

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  24. SECOND DAY'S PLAY.

    The match was continued to-day. The heat was again oppressive, and the light was bad, but the wicket was in good order. Immense interest was taken in the match, and some ...

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  25. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    ON Sunday last (says the Warwick "Argus") Christian Gottleib Schultz met with a fatal accident. He had ridden from North Toolburra to Pratten for the purpose of posting a letter ...

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  26. A ROW IN BELFAST.

    A Nationalist demonstration took place in Belfast yesterday, in the form of a procession through the principal streets of the city. During the proceedings the processionists ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. THE PREMIER'S MANIFESTO.

    THE Premier has addressed from Grafton a patriotic appeal to the electors of New South Wales to support him in the federation campaign, and he sums up once more the ...

    Article : 620 words
  28. BATTING AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  29. IMMIGRANTS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Duke of Portland, which is about to leave London, takes 400 emigrants for Queensland, including 150 single girls. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. Public Announcements.

    MR. J. P. LITTLE thanks, elsewhere, Drs. Flynn and Thornton for their unremitting attention to his deceased father, and to all those kind friends who showed sympathy on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. "THE CREST OF THE HILL."

    The trustees of the Queensland Art Gallery have purchased Mr. Frank Calderon's picture, "The Crest of the Hill," which was exhibited market year's Academy, and which ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. THE TRANSVAAL.

    News from South Africa is to the effect that at the conclusion of their conference President Eruger, of the Transvaal, and Sir Arthur Milner, British High Commissioner for South Africa ...

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  33. Tenders Invited.

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  34. WOMEN ALDERMEN.

    In the House of Commons, in connection with a bill dealing with the municipal control of London, an amendment introduced by the Right Hon. L. H. Courtney, providing for the ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. Advertising

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