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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The following is a list of the Royal personages and their household and staff who are coming by the Ophir on the visit to the colonies: ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Much comment has been occasioned in Peking through the appointment of many anti-foreign Chinese provincial officials simultaneously with the announcement ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. THE BOER WAR.

    An official despatch states that the New Zealand Rough Riders, under Captain Walker Fowit, did good service in connection with the recent capture of guns from the ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. TERRIBLE WEATHER IN VICTORIA.

    Since Saturday five inches of rain has fallen here, and in Gippsland and some other portions of the State the rainfall has been even heavier. There is now reason ...

    Article : 717 words
  7. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The proposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to increase the income tax from 1s. to 1s. 2d. in the pound was carried in the House of Commons last night on ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The annual general meeting of the members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce was held on board the steamer Emerald yesterday. The annual function ...

    Article : 7,317 words
  9. THE WAR LOAN.

    The list of applications for the new Consols war loan of £30,000,000 was closed in London yesterday, instead of Thursday, the day originally fixed, but applications ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. MORE EXECUTIONS DEMANDED.

    The Peking correspondent of the " New York Herald" has reported that the foreign Ministers have demanded the execution of four more provincial officials and ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. CASE OF CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    Further particulars of the case against Mr. Patrick Aloysius M'Hugh, M.P. for North Leltrim, who was convicted on a charge of criminal libel, and sentenced to ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    T. MACDONALD-PATERSON (elected). ...

    Article : 8 words
  13. THE REFORM MOVEMENT.

    It is reported from Peking that Prince Ching, the Viceroy Li Hung Chang, General Yune-lu, Liu Kun-yi (Viceroy of Nanking), Chang Chih-tung (Viceroy of Woochang), ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. DARLING DOWNS DIVISION.

    W. H. GROOM (elected). ...

    Article : 9 words
  15. CAPTURE OF CATTLE.

    A party of British scouts has captured Commandant Trichardt's enormous herd of cattle near Roossenekal, in the central portion of the Transvaal, a few miles west of ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. MORETON DIVISION.

    J. WILKINSON (elected). ...

    Article : 5 words
  17. OXLEY DIVISION.

    R. EDWARDS (elected). ...

    Article : 6 words
  18. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the American millionaire, has given £45,000 for the endowment of free public libraries at Vancouver, Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Windsor (Ontario), ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. COREAN RAILWAY LOAN.

    It is announced that the loan of 5,000,000 yen required by the Government of Corea for the construction of a railway from Seoul to Wigu will be furnished by a ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. WIDE BAY DIVISION.

    A., FISHER (elected). ...

    Article : 5 words
  21. BOERS SURPRISED AND CAPTURED.

    A party of police from Standerton surprised and captured twenty-five Boers who were engaged in a dance at a place called New Denmark, in the Southern Transvaal. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. CAPR''CORNIA DIVISION

    A. PATERSON (elected). ...

    Article : 8 words
  23. MELBOURNE CELEBRATIONS.

    The arrangements in connection with the despatch of the troops to Melbourne for the festivities there are proceeding satisfactorily. The men will be under ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. HERBERT DIVISION

    F. W. BAMFORD (elected). ...

    Article : 8 words
  25. MARANOA DIVISION.

    W. PAGE (elected). ...

    Article : 6 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    It is reported that Mrs. Louis Botha, whose efforts in behalf of peace are well known, has again visited her husband, the Boer Commandant-General. ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. KENNEDY DIVISION.

    C. M'DONALD (elected). ...

    Article : 7 words
  28. GIGANTIC IRONWORKS IN CANADA.

    A British capitalist is reported to be arranging for the establishment of large steel and iron works at Sault Sainte Marie, in the province of Ontario, Canada. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    The Chartered British South Africa Company have offered to set apart 100,000 acres of land as a grant to Australian farmers to induce them to settle in ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. OVERCOMING THE TROUBLES.

    The complete returns for the Senatorial elections in the Carpentaria (State) electorate are being sent overland. The writ for the Maranoa (Federal) ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. PASSES FOR MEMBERS.

    The Acting Premier has now received a telegram from the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Peacock), and also from the Federal Prime Minister, stating that the ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. ROBBERY OF PAINTINGS.

    Several pictures by the celebrated French military painter, Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille, including his famous work, " The March Past" (" Le Regiment qui Pass"), ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. INVALIDED TO ENGLAND.

    Lieutenant King, of the Australian Bushmen, and Colonel N. W. Kelly, of Victoria, have been invalided to England. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. DEATHS OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Private W. E. Clancy, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from enteric fever at Capetown. Private W. Jones, of the New South Wales Bushmen's ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. DEPARTURE OF THE HORSES.

    Yesterday afternoon the horses for the use of the mounted troops for Melbourne, to the number of forty-six, were despatched from Brisbane. The horses were ...

    Article : 186 words
  36. CHARGE OF SWINDLING.

    Monsignor Guerin, of Chateauroux, a town in France, and capital of the Department Indre, has been arrested on a charge of swindling and fraudulent ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. WILLIAMSON'S OPERA COMPANY.

    The Italian Opera Company which Signor Hazon has selected for Mr. Williamson sailed from Marseilles yesterday by the French steamer Armand Behic for ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. ADDRESS BY SENATOR FERGUSON

    The annual banquet to commemorate St. George's Day was held in the School of Arts, Rockhampton, last night, when there was a large attendance. Senator Ferguson, ...

    Article : 766 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN BUSHMEN RETURNING.

    The steamer Morayshire has been chartered to convey the returning Australian Bushmen to Australia. ...

    Article : 23 words
  40. WRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE.

    The steamship Tabor, 2406 tons, owned by the Moss S.S. Company, and built in 1890 by Aitken and Mansel at Glasgow, has been wrecked at Mauritius, and thirty-six lives ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. BOER PRISONERS AT BOMBAY.

    A number of Boer prisoners of war who were recently despatched to India have been landed at Bombay. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN RABBITS.

    The shipment of rabbits by the steamer Damascus has arrived in very bad condition, and a large proportion have been condemnod. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. WRECK OF A TURKISH TRANSPORT.

    News is to hand that the Turkish transport steamer Arnslan, which had on board 2500 troops and 100 Mahomeden pilgrims, has been wrecked in the Red Sea. ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. MINOR HONOURS.

    The following honours conferred on members of the Australian contingents for service in South Africa are announced:- Major O'Brien, of the Sixth New South ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. THE DETACHMENT FROM MARYBOROUGH.

    The local Naval detachment which is proceeding to Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament will leave here to-night. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. COLONIAL APPLES.

    The apples shipped by the steamer Sarpedon have arrived in excellent condition. The shipment by the R.M.S. Oceana is also good, although a few lots were found ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. TEMPESTUOUS WEATHER IN TASMANIA.

    Tempestuous weather is now prevailing throughout Tasmania. The steamer Tambo is eighty hours out from Sydney, and has not yet been signalled. ...

    Article : 110 words
  48. RAILWAY COLLISION NEAR YEERONGPILLY.

    Last evening the train which left Southport at 7.10, and was due in Brisbane at 9.32, when midway between Moorooka and Yeerongpilly ran into a truck of firewood ...

    Article : 471 words
  49. LOCAL PREPARATIONS.

    It has been decided to grant the school teachers throughout the colony holidays for the full week ending 25th May for the purpose of enabling them to come to Brisbane ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. OGADEN SOMALIS CRUSHED.

    News has been received from north-east Africa that the British punitive expedition under Colonel Terman, which was despatched against the Cgaden tribesmen in British ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The census returns show that the population of Adelaide is now 162,094, being an increase of 28,842 in the past ten years. ...

    Article : 32 words
  52. LAYING FOUNDATION-STONE OF CATHEDRAL.

    The rectangular stand erected for the chapter by Mr. John Moody, of Mary-street, on the site of the new Anglican Cathedral, is nearly completed. It encloses the ...

    Article : 112 words
  53. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travalled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mrs. Snow, Miss Hirch, Miss Balf, Mrs. Doonan, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and ...

    Article : 117 words
  54. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The Victoria Cross has been awarded to three men of the Canadian Dragoons for bravery displayed by them in an engagement at the Kornali River, on the eastern ...

    Article : 39 words
  55. THE PREMIER RESIGNING.

    The Premier, the Hon. F. W. Holder, will hand in his resignation as head of the Government on 30th April, and will suggest that the present Chief Secretary, Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  57. THE CHILDREN'S PURSES.

    Sir,—Will you kindly allow me, at the request of the Ladies' Committee, to correct a misapprehension which they find existing, notwithstanding the information ...

    Article : 199 words
  58. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, April 24.—Arrivals: Warrego, s., from Brisbane; Sonoma, s., from San Francisco. Departures: Caldera, for Genoa; Ortona, R.M.S., for London; ...

    Article : 50 words
  59. ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED STOCK.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day an order was issued, determining the conditions upon which the Treasurer shall issue consolidated stock to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  60. APPEAL FROM THE IPSWICH COURT.

    In Chambers yesterday, before his Honour Mr. Justice Cooper, Mr. Stumm (instructed by Messrs. Atthow and M'Gregor) obtained an order nisi calling on Mr. Macfarlane, ...

    Article : 123 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  62. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was to-day further prorogued till the 18th July. ...

    Article : 13 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  64. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    The following public holidays are being proclaimed for the petty sessions districts mentioned:—15th May, at Gatton and Laidley, for the show of the Lockyer ...

    Article : 72 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  66. MARINE INQUIRY.

    Our Launceston correspondent telegraphs: —The Marine Court of Inquiry has found that the recent wreck of the schooner Bruten on King Island was caused by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
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    Advertising : 52 words
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    Advertising : 22 words
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