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  2. IN THE GALLERY.

    It cannot be said that formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday occupied much time. Mr. Jenkinson desired to give notice of a question which may ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    The House of Representatives met at 5 o'clock to-day, and immediately adjourned till 7.30. The tariff was then further considered in ...

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  4. Q.T.C. SPRING MEETING.

    The Spring Meeting of the Queensland Turf Club was advanced another stage on the old course at Eagle Farm yesterday afternoon, and so far as the meeting has ...

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  5. ON THE CONTINENT.

    The dock workers at Amsterdam, in Holland, who have been trying to organise a general European boycott against British shipping, have now abandoned the attempt ...

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  6. THE FAR EAST.

    Information has been received from Tientsin, in China, of a serious disturbance having occurred among the troops there. It appears that an Indian sentry ...

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  7. THE BOER WAR.

    The Natal Border Mounted Rifles have been notified by the military authorities to hold themselves in readiness for active service. ...

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  8. THE FRENCH DEFICIT.

    Speaking in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Caillaux, Minister of Finance, attributed the deficit of £6,000,000 in the French Budget to the ...

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  9. POLISH ANTI-GERMAN DEMONSTRATION.

    Another serious anti-German demonstration has taken place at Lemberg, the capital of Galicia (Austrian Poland). Some thousands of Poles, representing all classes ...

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  10. COMPENSATION TO ITALIAN MISSIONARIES.

    The Chinese Government is reported to have paid the Italian missionaries in China a sum of £680,000 as compensation in connection with the late Boxer ...

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  11. BOER LAAGER SURPRISED.

    A British force under Colonel Holland surprised Commandant Brand's laager at Smithfield, in the south-east of the Orange River Colony, and captured six Boers. ...

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  12. PERSONAL.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the President announced that the Hon. James Cowlishaw had taken the oath of allegiance, and subscribed to the roll, as a ...

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  13. DUELLING IN GERMANY.

    It is reported from Berlin that a personal dispute having arisen between two German officers, the sons respectively of General Von Gossier, the Frussian Minister ...

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  14. CABLE MESSAGES

    Commenting upon the adoption of industrial arbitration in New South Wales, the leading London newspapers agree that a great experiment has been entered upon, ...

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  15. A CLEVER SCOUT.

    At Pilgrim's Rest, in the north-east of the Transvaal, a party of Boers had been for some time engaged in grinding grain, until a British scout, who had remained ...

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  16. POLITICAL SITUATION IN AUSTRIA.

    News from Vienna states that, owing to the continued obstruction by the divergent political parties, Dr. Koerper, the Austrian Premier, has threatened that the ...

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  17. MILITIA REGIMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Several militia regiments to Great Britain have volunteered for service in South Africa, and will embark for Capetown shortly. ...

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  18. BRITISH WARSHIPS IN THE PERSIAN GULF.

    [?]e British second-class cruiser Fox and the torpedo-gunboat Plassy, on the East India station, have been ordered to proceed to Koweit, in the Persian Gulf, where ...

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  19. HORSES AND MULES FROM AMERICA.

    It is reported that 80,000 horses and mules are being shipped from New Orleans to South Africa. ...

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  20. DESTRUCTION OF RATS AT ODESSA.

    Reports from Odessa, the great Russian port on the Black Sea, state that efforts are being made there to exterminate the rats, with a view to preventing an ...

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  21. OTHER ITEMS.

    Private R. A. Watson, of the Fifth Contingent Victorian Mounted Infantry, has died at Middleburg from enteric fever. ...

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  22. FIGHTING IN WEST AFRICA.

    In connection with the expedition under Colonel Montanaro recently despatched against the Cross River tribes, in British Nigeria, news from West Africa states that ...

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  23. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Much dissatisfaction is expressed at the action of Lord Londonderry, Postmaster-General, in agreeing to co-operate with the National Telephone Company without the ...

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  24. BURGHERS ASKING FOR WORK.

    Many of the Boer burghers in the Transvaal are requesting the Government to furnish them with work after the conclusion of the war. ...

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  25. PETITIONS IN THE GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    In the German Reichstag 210 petitions, bearing a total of 166,798 signatures, have been presented concerning the war in South Africa. Of [?]e, twenty petitions ...

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  26. PRO-BOERISM IN FRANCE.

    Dr. Leyds, the agent of the Boers on the Continent, is now in Paris, and has begun to renew the pro-Boer agitation in France. ...

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  27. THE LIVERPOOL BANK ROBBERY.

    In connection with the case against Thomas Goudie, bookkeeper of the Bank of Liverpool, who is charged with robbing the bank of large sums of money (said ...

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  28. SYDNEY SENIOR EXAMINATIONS

    The results of the Sydney University Senior public examination and matriculation, honours, and scholarship examinations, which commenced on the 17th November ...

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  29. TRANSFERRING BOER WOMEN TO HOLLAND.

    The Powers are reported to have replied in the negative to a confidential communication from the Netherlands Government asking if they would support the ...

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  30. PROSECUTIONS IN IRELAND.

    The British Government is prosecuting Mr. Conor O'Kelly, M.P. for the Northern Division of Mayo, and two others for delivering intimidating speeches in Ireland ...

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  31. BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly this morning, the Premier stated that the business for to-day's sitting would be consideration in Committee of ...

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  32. TROOPS FROM AUSTRALIA.

    In view of the suggestion made by the London "Times" that the (British Government should accept the offer of more troops made to them by some of the colonies, Mr. ...

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  33. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

    A special window of the choicest Neckties, Scarves, Studwear, Silk Handkerchiefs, &c. Parisian presentation Umbrellas, 27s. 6d. each; Travelling Bags, Fitted Bags, ...

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  34. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

    T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a choice selection of presents for gentlemen, including Dressing Cases, Brush Sets, Sterling Silver-mounted ...

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  35. DERAILING THE SIRDAR'S TRAIN.

    An Egyptian native has been sentenced to fifteen years' penal servitude for being concerned in the derailing of the Sirdar's train in July last. ...

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  36. WILEY'S NEW STUDIO.

    It is just as well to call and make an appointment to save waiting, there are so many taking advantage of having a perfect Portrait at the undermentioned rates:— ...

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  37. NINE O'CLOCK FRIDAY NIGHTS.

    During this month (December) Charles Gilbert's establishment, Queen-street (near bridge), will be open till 9 o'clock on Friday evenings. Working men who ...

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  38. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The following are the final figures for the Coolgardie election for the Legislative Assembly:—The Hon. E. A. Morgans (Premier), 821; Mr. Eddy, 558. ...

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  39. MR. CARNEGIE'S BENEFACTIONS.

    It is reported that Mr. Andrew Carnegle intends to supply a sum of 10,000,000 dollars for the purpose of establishing a University Extension system in the United ...

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  40. ARTISTIC DISPLAY.

    T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a Fancy Window of Novelties for Christmas. The display is the best in this city, and will repay a visit.* ...

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  41. MEN'S WASHING DELHI SILK SUITS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons' Delhi Silk Suits, two garments, 50s., to order only. Superior to Assam. Will not rag out in washing. Real Irish Brown Drill Suits, ...

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  42. THE ONLY WAY

    To prove the value of our materials is to wear them. Examine our array of New Summer Suitings—excellent designs, excellent materials, perfection in cutting. New ...

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  43. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Perthshire, s., from Queensland ports, via South Africa; Augsberg, s., from Adelaide (at Hamburg); Chemnitz, s., from Sydney, via Brisbane (at Hamburg); Minna ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. A STOCKMAN INJURED.

    About half-past 2 yesterday afternoon the Ambulance received a call from the station-master, Pinkenba, to attend to a stockman named Fred. Hampson, who had been ...

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  45. WARNING TO COUNTRY VISITORS.

    Study your pockets by calling on Chas. Gilbert, the leading tailor and men's and boys' outfitter, Queen-street (near the bridge), for anything you require in Men's ...

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  46. "TESTIMONIAL."

    Hundreds of testimonials by every mail. Mr. W. Flegeltaub, D.B.O.A., F R.C.I., Certificated Optician, has given satisfaction to thousands when others have failed. ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. HANDSOME AND USEFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  48. £500,000 BURNED IN TWO HOURS.

    A remarkably interesting Collection of Relics from Hordern's great fire was secured by A. B. Pursell and Co., Insurance Brokers and Policy Supervisors, of ...

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  49. "LET 'EM ALL COME."

    If they want to order a Christmas Suit, and compare Chas. Gilbert's 45s. Suit to measure, in pure Indigo Blue Serge, Tweed, or Sergerette, with the poor and shoddy ...

    Article : 87 words
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