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  2. FOOTBALLERS' SUPPORT OF THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

    WE learn that the local Ambulance Brigade have received a sum of £13 12s. from the Ipswich Rugby Football Union as a result of the matches played on the North Ipswich reserve ...

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  3. Our Special Weather Forecast.

    STILL unsettled in the southern half of the State, with rain of an electric character, especially along the southern border. Fine in the northern half. Conditions in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE VERY LATEST

    MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE, the American Scotch millionaire, is at present the guest of his Majesty King Edward VII. at Balmoral Castle. ...

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  5. HOLIDAY GRANTED.

    FRIDAY, the 10th of October, has been proclaimed a holiday at Mount Beppo, Mount Brisbane, Blarra, Esk, Ivory's Creek, Cross Roads, and Case Creek, for sports at Mount ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. [?]HE INCOME TAX.

    [?] interest attaches to the [?] Income Tax Bill by the Legis[?] next week (writes our Brisbane [?] It has been announced that ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. EARTHQUAKE IN TURKESTAN.

    News has been received to the effect that an earthquake was experienced at Kashgar, in Turkestan, on the 22nd of August, as a result of which 100 persons were killed there and ...

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  8. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

    THE annual festival of the parochinal schools will [?] to-morrow, when services will be [?] announced. At 3.15 a [?] will take place, and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. NEWTOWN STATE SCHOOL.

    THE committee of the Newtown State School are taking steps to have the school grounds enlarged und to have other necessary improvements effected at the school, and, in ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. Inter-State News.

    A CASE of some importance to trade unionists was concluded at the North Shore Police Court to-day. Andrew M'Kye, a baker, proceeded against six of his employees for absent. ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. SIR JOHN FORREST IN EXPLANATION.

    Sir John Forrest, the Commonwealth Minister for Defence, in a letter to the London "Times," has explained that what he said on the 21st of August, when leaving London, ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. PARLIAMENTARIANS IN TROUBLE.

    Messrs. M. Reddy and E. H. Burke, Irish Nationalist members of the House of Commons for Birr and Tullamore respectively, have been sentenced to two months' imprisonment, with ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. THE HON. J. DOUGLAS.

    THE Government Resident at Thursday Island (the Hon. John Douglas) has reached the age limit agreed upon for officers of the public service; but the necessary action has ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. G. ALCORN.

    WHEN it became known (writes a correspondent) that Mr. W. G. Alcorn, Evangelist of the Church of Christ, was about to take his departure for New Zealand, to which place he ...

    Article : 400 words
  15. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  16. PRESENTATION TO CONSTABLE W. H. RYAN.

    ON Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock (says last Saturdays "Ravenswood Observer"), there was a large attendance of the public at the Court-House and nearly a full bench of ...

    Article : 371 words
  17. PIKE BROTHERS

    ARE for the coming season making a SPECIAL FEATURE. Tropical Washing Tweed, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  18. BAD FOR WAR BALLOONS.

    Experiments have been conducted on Salisbury Plain in firing upon war balloons with shrapnel. The balloons were pierced by the projectiles, and brought down from a ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. FRENCH FOREIGN INVESTMENTS.

    M. Rouvier, the French Minister of Finance, estimates the value of French investments abroad at £1,200,000,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. A BIG DEFALCATION.

    A clerk named Greig, employed in Mr. Carnegie's London office, has been arrested on a charge of having committed forgeries involving £35,000. It is believed that much ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. ROUMANIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Government of Roumania have stopped all immigration passes, and many Jews who were on the frontier have been recalled home. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. FAREWELL TO A MISSIONARY.

    IN connection with the departure of Mr. A. Fleischmann as a missionary to China a farewell service will be held tomorrow evening in the Ellenborough-street Methodist ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. OTHER REPORTS.

    We learn from our Brisbane correspondent that good showers were experienced in Brisbane from early morning till the afternoon, when it looked as though it would clear up. ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. A SCULLING CHALLENGE.

    Wray has issued a challenge to George Towns, the Australian sculler, to row for the championship of England or America, but Towns has refused. He has, however, offered ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. South African Affairs.

    LORD MILNER, High Commissioner for South Africa, has written a letter in which he declined to receive a projected political association deputation which desired to discuss the ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 227 words
  27. CHIEF JUSTICE GONE TO SYDNEY.

    HIS Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith, left by the mail train this morning (says yesterday's "Telegraph") for Sydney, where he will attend the Sydney University ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. Federal Parliament.

    CONSIDERATION of the Senate's message on the Electoral Bill was fixed for Wednesday. The Estimates were then further considered. The item "Parliament," £4550, was passed. ...

    Article : 479 words
  29. ARGENTINA PROSPEROUS.

    The Argentine Department of Agriculture has published an estimate of the season's crops, showing that these are expected to yield 40 per cent. more than last year's ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. EXTENDED TIME FOR PAYMENT OF PASTORAL RENTS.

    THE time for the payment of rents on pastoral properties is the 30th of September. In view of the bad condition of the country (says the "Observer") the time for payment has ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. PRESENTATION TO THE REV. J. T. WILLIAMS.

    THE Rev. J. T. Williams, Congregational minister, formerly of Blackstone, but now of Flinders, is receiving many manifestations of goodwill from his late parishioners. On ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. THE STIGER VORTEX GUNS.

    A telegram from Charleville states that two experiments were made there yesterday with the Stiger vortex guns. After the first experiment a few drops of rain fell, and a couple ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. MARBURG NOTES.

    ON Tuesday morning last (writes our correspondent under date of the 25th instant) light showers of rain fell, but, like their predecessors, did not last long enough. ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. GREAT BRITAIN TAKING PRECAUTIONS.

    H.M.S. Panther, torpedo-boat-destroyer, has landed three companies of marines at Panama. ...

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  35. THE BOER MANIFESTO.

    Some of the British daily newspapers vehemently approve of the manifesto issued by the Boer generals, and reproach Mr. Chamberlain and the British public for the attitude ...

    Article : 240 words
  36. UNITY LODGE, No. 2A, I.O.G.T.

    THROUGH the courtesy of the Commissioner for Railways the members of the above lodge were enabled to travel to Brisbane on Tuesday evening last at reduced fare, on the occasion ...

    Article : 236 words
  37. Original Correspondence.

    We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents. ...

    Article : 17 words
  38. ENGLISH TRADE ON THE CONGO RESTRICTED.

    An English firm which has been trading on the French Congo has ceased operations owing to the restrictions imposed by the French Government. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. REPLY TO "WATCH-DOG."

    SIR,—Please allow me space in the columns of your journal for a few passing remarks to the letter signed "Watch-dog," which appeared in your issue of the 23rd instant: ...

    Article : 350 words
  40. THE ROSTER.

    THE names of the following magistrates appear on the roster for attendance at the Police Court on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week:—Messrs Joseph Pickard, R. ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The Republican party in Now York state that they cannot endorse the declarations uttered by President Roosevelt against the tariff. The Saratoga Convention has declared ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. MAJOR WATSON AT THE CORONATION.

    MAJOR C. A. H. WATSON, writing to a friend in Ipswich, from London, under date August 18, states that he had an excellent time at the King's coronation, and that he ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. LANTERN EXHIBITIONS.

    A SERIES of lantern exhibitions will be given next week in local Methodist churches by the Rev. W. H. Harrison and Mr. J. M'Gill. The views will be displayed at Newtown on Monday, ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. THE CHARTERED COMPANY.

    The "Financial News" (London) has repeated the assertion that the British Government has resolved to take over the South Africa Chartered Company. ...

    Article : 26 words
  45. RAILWAY WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.

    THE men who will he selected from among the unemployed for work in clearing away the earth for some sidings at the Ipswich workshops (writes our Brisbane correspondent) ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. IPSWICH DISTRICT COURT.

    THE September civil sittings of the Ipswich District Court are to be held at the Court-House, East-street, before his Honour Judge Paul, on Monday next. The only case set ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. THE BOER GENERALS' APPEAL.

    The appeal to the world which has just been made by the Boer generals (Botha, De Wet, and De la Rey) is regarded by the Berlin paper "Fremdenblatt" as addressed chiefly ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    A CONFERENCE of heads of local authorities in the Brisbane district for the purpose of considering the above question was held yesterday morning. Some 17 or 18 Mayors, ...

    Article : 122 words
  49. PASTORAL RENTS.

    THE time for the payment of rents on pastoral properties is 30th September. In view of the bad condition of the country the time for payment has been extended for two ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. INVESTMENTS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    The British authorities have assumed responsibility for all moneys held in trust for minors in the Transvaal. It transpires that out of £280,000 which had been entrusted to ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. A NEW BUSINESS.

    IN our advertising columns will be found an announcement that Mr. J. B. Colthup has commenced business as house-furnisher, ironmonger, &c., in those premises situated next ...

    Article : 90 words
  52. OBJECTION TO MARTIAL LAW IN NATAL.

    The Natal newspapers are publishing protests against the retention of the "permit" system and "martial law" in that colony. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. DOG ATTACKS A TRAMP.

    AN exciting experience befel a well-known lady resident of Lane Cove, near Sydney, on the evening of Friday last (says the "Evening News" of the 22nd instant). Returning ...

    Article : 207 words
  54. JAPANISING CHINA.

    It is reported that 95 Japanese have been appointed as teachers in the Chi-li district, near Pekin, and in other localities. The Japanese journals at Tokio blame the ...

    Article : 47 words
  55. NATIVES SURRENDERING ARMS.

    The natives in the Pietersburg district, in the north of the Transvaal, are now cheerfully surrendering their arms to the civil authorities. ...

    Article : 29 words
  56. CONFIRMATION AT ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

    THE Right Rev. N. Dawes, Bishop of Rockhampton, will administer confirmation in St. Paul's Church on Wednesday evening next at 8 p.m. There are a large number of ...

    Article : 73 words
  57. SALVATION ARMY ENTERTAINMENT.

    THERE was a fair attendance at the entertainment given in the Salvation Army barracks, Nicholas-street, on Thursday night last, by Major and Mr. Dennis and family. ...

    Article : 81 words
  58. FEDERAL FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION.

    DISCUSSING yesterday the remarks made by Sir George Turner (Federal Treasurer) concerning the expenditure on the transferred departments, the Premier, referring to the ...

    Article : 169 words
  59. Queensland News.

    MESSRS. GIBSON AND HOWES, who have been experimenting for some little time past for the purpose of tapping a subterranean water supply wherewith to serve the parts of ...

    Article : 255 words
  60. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the colonial wool sales, to-day, merino wools realised the highest prices of the series. There is increasing competition for crossbreds. LONDON, September 26. ...

    Article : 62 words
  61. IPSWICH PETTY DEBTS COURT.

    ON Thursday morning last, at the Ipswich Petty Debts Court, before the Police Magistrate, verdicts were given for the plaintiffs, with the costs stated, in the following cases:— ...

    Article : 128 words
  62. SCARCITY OF LABOUR IN THE WEST.

    THE "Thargomindah Herald" of 23rd instant gives some further particulars of the demand for labour in that district, already reported by wire:—During the past ...

    Article : 135 words
  63. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    M. de Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, has stated that the Manchuria section of the Shan-hai-kwan—Niu-chwang Railway will be restored to the Chinese authorities ...

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  64. THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND.

    THE B.I. and Q.A. Company received a wire from Cooktown on Wednesday—where the steamer Adelaide has arrived from Lizard Island—stating that the Duke of ...

    Article : 81 words
  65. THE WELLTOWN RINGBARKING CASE.

    IT is quite possible that the Crown will appeal against the decision of the Land Court in the Welltown ringbarking case. The Crown had contended that in assessing ...

    Article : 119 words
  66. A NAVAL RECORD.

    The first-class British cruiser Drake, which has been fitted up with a broad-bladed propeller, was given a trial at Portsmonth yesterday when she put up a record speed of 24 ...

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  67. DANGER OF UNRIPE MULBERRIES.

    IT is most desirable (says the "Maryborough Chronicle" of Thursday last) that parents should be warned of the great danger to their children from eating unripe ...

    Article : 83 words
  68. PEAK CROSSING CRICKET CLUB.

    A MEETING of those interested in the formation of a cricket club at Peak Crossing was held on Monday evening last, when it was unanimously resolved that a club should be ...

    Article : 108 words
  69. INSPECTOR OF LICENSES.

    OWING to the leakage of revenue through persons failing to take out licenses, an inspector in charge of inland revenue has been appointed to deal with this question ...

    Article : 96 words
  70. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    [?] Thursday afternoon a [?] James Courtenay was arrested [?] Brisbane, by First-class Constable Sullivan on a charge of alleged ...

    Article : 48 words
  71. CABINET MINISTER IN IRELAND.

    The Earl of Dudley, the recently-appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, who is on a visit to that country, made in State entry to Dublin yesterday, and received most cordial ovations ...

    Article : 40 words
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