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  2. A Kind Neighbour.

    THE kindest and most neighbourly thing one woman can do for another, in case of illness, is to tell how she herself was brought out of trouble and distress; and urge her ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. FEARFUL SCENES AT SEA.

    THE steamer Maroc, which left Newcastle on Thursday week, had, in consequence of the fearfully heavy weather experienced, to return to Sydney on Tuesday last. The vessel (says ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. Boer War.

    THE strategy displayed by General Sir Redvers Buller in his late successful movements against the Boers, in which he compelled them to retreat in the direction ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. ASHANTI TROUBLE.

    THERE is reported to be a great deficiency of rations and ammunition at Kumassi, where Sir F. M. Hodgson (Governor of Gold Coast Colony) is besieged by the natives. Sir F. M. Hodgson ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. TROUBLE IN CHINA.

    THE "Boxer" insurgents have destroyed the European mission buildings at Kunnan. The combined force of foreign marines is reported to be gradually working its way towards ...

    Article : 386 words
  7. THE PLAGUE.

    JOHN APPS, who was attacked with plague yesterday, died late last night. Later. No further cases of plague were reported ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. THE CAPE CABINET.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, leader of the Opposition in the Cape House of Assembly, has been summoned to form a Cabinet, and is consulting with the Hen. W. P. Schreiner ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. PRESIDENT KRUGERS ACTIONS.

    President Kruger, who is at present living in a saloon ear on the Netherlands Railway, is having paper money manufactured for circulation in the Transvaal, while at the ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. THE VERY LATEST.

    THE race for the Ascot Gold Cup took place to-day, and resulted as follows:— The Gold Cup, value 1000 sove., with 3000 sovs. in specie added, out of which the second ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    THE Australian federation delegates, who have been interviewed on the subject, generally express she opinion that the compromise recently arrived at with the Right Hon. Joseph ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. THE UTAH EXPLOSION.

    AMERICAN papers to hand contain particulars of the fearful mining explosion in Utah mentioned by cable last month As a result of the disaster at least 250 lives ...

    Article : 743 words
  13. INTENSE HEAT IN ENGLAND.

    As a result of the intense heat prevailing in England, nine of the soldiers who were affected by sunstroke at the review at Aldershot on Monday have died; and the ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. MESSAGE FROM SYDNEY.

    The Premier has forwarded the following reply to the Hon. A. Rutledge, the Queensland Attorney General:—Referring to your telegram of to-day, I do not see that there is any good ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. LAIDLEY MASONIC LODGE.

    ON Wednesday evening least the Laidley Masonic Lodge held its annual ball in the Norman Hall, and the function was equally as successful and enjoyable as any of its ...

    Article : 560 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The Midlands Swimming Championship, distance 150 yards, has been won by Derbyshire, the English champion, who beat Lane, of New South Wales, by a yard. Time, 1min. 40sec. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. THE DAMAGED TUNNEL.

    It has been ascertained that the damage done by the Boers to the railway tunnel at Laing's Nek on the line from Natal into the Transvaal, which they blew up on the 21st ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. DEATH OF MRS. GLADSTONE.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Gladstone, widow of the late Right. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, she having survived her husband by a little over two years. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. PASTORAL TENURE IN QUEENSLAND.

    An influential deputation representing companies connected with pastoral interests in Queensland waited upon the Hon J. R. Dickson (the Queensland federation delegate in London), ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. A PARTING KICK.

    Before withdrawing from Waterval, in the neighbourhood of Pretoria, the Boers maliciously shelled the camp of the British prisoners, and also the hospital where the ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. THE PREMIER'S NORTHERN TOUR.

    DURING to-day the Premier was kept busy by several deputations. The civil servants of Townsville waited upon Mr. Philp at the Imperial Hotel this ...

    Article : 532 words
  22. ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    THE Rosewood Farmers' Club's show has been postponed till the 4th of October. Applications for the position of health-officer to the Ipswich Joint Board are invited in ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. DEATH OF A QUEENSLANDER.

    The death is reported of Private E. Broderick, of the Queensland Mounted Infantry, of dysentery, at the Wynberg hospital, near Capetown. ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    THE hearing of an action for seduction was concluded in the Supreme Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury of four. The plaintiff was Mrs. Annie Pearson, and she ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. ALLEGED BIG BANKING FRAUD.

    Messrs. Bruce, Schimmon, and Nelson (directors), with Messrs. Joseph Rogers and William and Harold Aldred (auditors), of Dumbell's Bank, have been prosecuted for issuing a ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. TWO QUEENSLANDERS MISSING.

    Among the names of colonials reported as missing from Kroonstad are Privates G. Hill and F. Muir, members of the Queensland mounted contingents. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. BUNDANBA METHODIST CHURCH.

    THE home missionary meeting in connection with the above Church (writes a correspondent) was held on Thursday evening last. The Rev. T. Warham was present as a missionary ...

    Article : 506 words
  28. ASSISTANT BISHOP OF LONDON.

    The Rev. Dr. Barry, formerly Bishop of Sydney, has been appointed Assistant-Bishop of London. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. OTHER COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Private C. F. Morgan, a member of one of the New Zealand contingents, is also reported among the missing from Kroonstad; and Private R. Pitt, of the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. A COLONIAL WRANGLER.

    In the annual examinations at the Cambridge University Mr. S. D. Chalmers, an Australian, was 13th wrangler. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. WEATHER FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  32. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    THE sentence of death recently passed on the man Raleigh for the murder of another man at Charters Towers is to be commuted to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. FRIDAY.

    Queensland: North, Central, and South.— Cloudy, with some rain in southern parts generally, including the south-west, but shortly finer. Mostly fair or fine elsewhere, but some ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. BATTLE AT EERSTE FABRIEKEN.

    Later reports regarding the engagement at Eerste Fabrieken, near Pretoria, on Monday last, between the British troops under Lord Roberts and the Boer forces ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. STANTHORPE.

    THE Australian Gold Dredging Company have let a tender for the supply of 100,000ft. of timber for the construction of dredges here. The timber is to be delivered in 14 weeks, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. TENDERS INVITED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  37. THE COLONIALS IN EVIDENCE.

    In the operations against the Boers on the 4th instant, before the capture of Pretoria the West Australian Mounted troops and the New South Wales Lancers ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

    LISTS of the various centres in West Moreton at which services in connection with the Church of England, Methodist, Lutheran, Baptist, Christadelphian, and Congregational ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. Laidley Patriotic Fund.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  40. INDIAN FAMINE.

    WE have to chronicle, with thanks, the receipt of the following contributions in old of the above fund. Further donations, as they reach us, will be acknowledged in due course:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. THE ADVANCE FROM NATAL.

    General Buller has established his head quarters at Laings Nek. In a report to the War Office with reference to the flight of the Boers under ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 141 words
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