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  2. Our Brisbane Letter.

    THE political situation is a most anxious one, and is rendered more anxious by some who were far from intending it. It is a fact that a few members on the Ministerial side hold ...

    Article : 2,062 words
  3. The Very Latest.

    IT is rumoured that ex-Captain Dreyfus has been removed by the French authorities from Devil's Island to Cayenue. News from France states that M. Zola's ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. Brisbane News.

    THE funeral of the late Mr. Robert Russell Smellie took place yesterday. The cortege left his late residence, Esrom Villa, at 11 o'clock, for the Toowong Cemetery. The coffin was of ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. GERMAN SOCIALISTS.

    The "Vorwaerts," a German newspaper, has published a Government order to the effect that the police are to use edge swords if the Socialists create disturbances in connection ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company has carried forward £8126. The company is building another vessel of 7000 tons displacement. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

    An American syndicate has estimated that it will cost 40,000,000 dollars (about £8,000,000) to build a railway from Canton, at the mouth ot the Canton river, in China, to Hankow on ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. DAMARA LAND REBELLION.

    News is to hand that the natives in Damara Land have risen in rebellion against the Germans, who, it is stated, have forned a [?]ager to resist attack. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. THE CZAR OF RUSSIA.

    The Czar of Russia will shortly proceed to Copenhagen to attend the funeral of the late Queen of Denmark. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. CRETAN AFFAIRS.

    It is announced that the Powers have decided that, unless the Porte complies with the ultimatum which was recently issued in connection with the situation in Crete, the ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. CAPE POLITICS.

    The people of Cape Colony are reported to be delighted at the rebuff given by the Emperor William of Germany, to Dr. Leyds, when the latter sought an interview with the Emperor ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. AMERICAN JOCKEY IN ENGLAND.

    During the past racing season in England Tod Sloan, the American jockey, rode sixteen winners out of twenty-seven mounts. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. AGITATION AGAINST EOREIGNERS IN PEKING.

    It has transpired that drunken crowds in Peking have thrown mud at Europeans in the streets of that town. Sir Claude MacDonald, the British Minister there, reports that a ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. DISASTROUS FIRES IN AMERICA.

    It is reported that disastrous forest fires have taken place in Wisconsin, in the United States of America, the damage being estimated at £3,000,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. REBELLIOUS MAROONS.

    In connection with the recently reported rising in Jamacia, which was said to have been of a serious nature, it now transpires that the Maroons as a whole remain loyal, ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. Intercolonial News.

    There was a large attendance to-day at the Moorefield races. Excellent weather was experienced The principal event, the Demonstration Handicap, was won by Feu-de-joie, ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. The Lockyer Ploughing Match.

    THE second annual ploughing match under the auspices of the Lockyer Agricultural and Industrial Society will take place on Thursday next. Saturday last was the day fixed for the ...

    Article : 960 words
  18. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN DIFFICULTY.

    It is reported that those Austrian delegates to the Reich[?]rath who have been opposed to the Augsleich, or system of apportionment of the financial contributions of the divisions of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    In connection with the recent disturbances in Peking, a number of marines from the British warships at Wei-hai-Wei and small detachments of Cossacks from Port Arthur ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE POSITION AT FASHODA.

    A Reuter's correspondent states that negotiations between the French and English respecting the possession of Fashoda, will commence immediately without awaiting Major ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. The Political Situation.

    With reference to the rumours current during the last few days regarding a movement amongst a number of members of the Government against the leadership of Mr. Dickson, ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. "The Dairy Industry in the Colonies."

    THE above is the title of a paper submitted by Mr. Samuel Lowe at a meeting of the members of the Royal Colonial Institute, and read by Mr. R. Ferguson ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  23. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The Private Secretary of M. Cassimir Perier (who was President of the French Republic in 1895) has denied the truth of the revelations made by the "Daily News" as to the reasons ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. Our Gatton Letter.

    The bachelors of Gatton and vicinity gave an extended night's dance in the Divisional Board Hall on Friday last. The attendance numbered about 24 couples. Excellent music ...

    Article : 648 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 314 words
  26. MUNICIPALISING LONDON TRAMWAYS.

    A committee of the London County Council have recommended the purchase, by the Council, of the London tramways, at a cost of £850,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. THE GOVERNMENT OF HAWAII.

    The commission which has been dealing [?] the question of the best method of gover[?] the Hawaiian Islands (which have ref[?] been annexed by the United States) p.[?] ...

    Article : 51 words
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