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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. V. Drury, Clerk of the Executive Council, is reported as having recovered somewhat from the illness which has recently confined him to his bed, but he is ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  3. THE BOER WAR.

    The latest report received by the War Office regarding the casualties among the British, when Colonel von Donop's convoy was recently captured near Klerksdorp, in ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The "Times" correspondent at Brussels states that the Powers have agreed to abolish all bounties on sugar, and to reduce the Burtax to six francs per hundred kilos, ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. THE CONTINENT.

    The French Premier, M. Waldeok-Rousseau, who met with an accident on Friday last through a tramcar colliding with his carriage, is now progressing favourably. ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    Reports are to hand that 1000 Chinese soldiers have joined the rebellion in Nanning, in the south-east of China. Mr. E. H. Conger, United States Minister at ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. PREMIER'S NORTHERN TOUR.

    The Premier and Mr. Hanron the Ministerial candidates for Townsville, visited the various schools about the town to-day, and the Minister granted an ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. UNEMPLOYED RIOTS IN PARIS.

    A serious riot of unemployed has occurred in Paris, and in a conflict with the rioters eleven of the police were severely injured, and twenty-five others slightly ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. GERMAN CLAIMS IN SHANTUNG.

    It has been semi-officially denied in Berlin that Germany is negotiating with the Chinese Government with the object of obtaining exclusive mining rights in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. INTRIGUES IN THE SOUDAN.

    A letter has been intercepted which shows that E[?] Senoussi, the powerful Mahomedan religious leader, is urging the new Sultan of Darfur (one of the provinces ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. THE ITALIAN MINISTRY.

    In connection with the political crisis which occurred in Italy on the 23rd (February last, it is now announced that Signor Zanardelli, the Premier, has reconstructed ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. THE UNITED STATES.

    Prince Henry of Prussia has visited the city of Cincinnati, in Ohio, where he was greeted by a crowd of 35,000 people. He was the recipient of a number of addresses ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. ADDRESS AT TOWNSVILLE.

    The Premier and Mr. Hanran addressed a meeting at the State School at West End this evening. Mr. Philp, in the course of his speech, said the business of their ...

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  14. FIGHTING IN CENTRAL ARABIA.

    Reports have been received that Abdul Binfeysur, descendant of the Wallabi Amirs, with an army of 2000 men, has captured the city of Eriad in Central Arabia. He ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST A REVOLUTIONARY, OUTBREAK.

    The 40,000 raliway workmen who were recently summoned to the colours by the Italian Government in order to prevent a contemplated general strike are to receive ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. DISASTROUS FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    News has been received of disastrous floods having occurred in various parts of the States of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. SUCCESSFUL WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The officers of the steamer Philadelphia confirm the report that Signor Marconi received intelligible messages from his experimenting station in Cornwall, when in ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Wilks, made a long statement about certain arrangements which were on the point of ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  19. COLOMBIA AND THE PANAMA CANAL.

    It is stated that the Government of the Republic of Colombia, is seeking to obtain increased pecuniary advantage in connection with the transfer of the Panama ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. STATE OF SIEGE IN MOSCOW.

    In consequence of the recent disturbances in Moscow, and the threatening attitude of the industrial population, a minor state of siege has now been declared in that city. ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, M.P. for East Fife, in a letter which was read at a meeting of the East Fife Liberal Association, stated that the attitude of ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. ESCAPE OF DE WET AND STEYN.

    The "Daily Mall" correspondent has reported that General De Wet and ex-President Steyn escaped during the attack on the New Zealanders on the 24th ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. SPIRITUALISTS ARRESTED IN BERLIN.

    The detectives at Berlin have arrested Frau Rothe and other spiritualists for practising fraud, in mechanically producing flowers, which were alleged to have come ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. ADELAIDE HIGHWAY ROBBERY CASE.

    A[?]e[?] Lawson and (Myles Flynn, who were convicted of highway robbery at Port Adelaide on the 23rd January, were brought up for sentence at the Criminal Court ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. CAPTURE OF BOERS.

    Colonel Parry's column has captured eighteen Boers at Middelburg, in the Transvaal, and twenty-three others subsequently surrendered. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

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  27. OTHER ITEMS.

    A number of refugee Boer women, together with pastors and members of the late Orange Free State Government, have held a meeting at Hellbron, at which they ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. TASMANIAN BANK ROBBERY.

    Our Hobart correspondent telegraphs that the two men, Leeming and Brownrigg, who are in custody on the charge of robbing the Bank of Australasia at ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. SUBVENTIONED MERCHANT CRUISERS. LONDON, March 3.

    It is announced that the Admiralty have now retained eighteen merchant steamships for service as cruisers, in the event of war, under an annual subvention, ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. CRICKET TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Our Melbourne correspondent wired last night as follows:—Hopkins, Jones, Howell, and Saunders'have been chosen as the four remaining members of the Australian ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. BOER DELEGATES IN AMERICA.

    Messrs. Wessels and Wolmarans, the Boer delegates, who recently proceeded from Europe to the United States, are now at Washington, but no plan of action on ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

    Our special correspondent at Townsville advises that the Premier has given permission for a number of members of the Fifth Queensland Contingent to obtain ...

    Article : 354 words
  33. PURSUIT OF DELAREY.

    The British columns under Colonels Kekewich and Grenfell are now pursuing Delarey's force, whicih is reported to have scattered since the attack on Colonel Von ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. T. Austin, E. Allen, and J. M'Dougall, JJ.P., the case in which Agnes Townsend stands charged ...

    Article : 226 words
  35. OPERATIONS IN CAPE COLONY.

    General French has reported that the scattered bands of Boers in the northeast of Cape Colony have now crossed to the south of Steynsburg, leaving only a ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEAT CONTRACT.

    Colonel Sir Edward Ward, Permanent Under Secretary to the War Office, has written to the Hon. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, stating that ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. WEEKLY REPORT OF BOER LOSSES.

    Lord Kitchener, in his weekly report to the War Office, gives the following as the losses of the Boers during last week:— Killed, 69; wounded, 15; prisoners taken, ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. BRISBANE NORTH ELECTION.

    Committee Rooms, Elizabeth-street. Telephone 1342. Vote for Cameron and Forrest.* ...

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  39. SHIRTS! SHIRTS!

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, the leading shirt-makers of the colony. White Dress Shirts, 7s. 6d. and 10s. 6d.; French Cambric Neglige Shirts, 7s. 6d. Hundreds of ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. THE ONVERWACHT DISASTER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  41. HORSES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    With regard to the necessity for remounts for South Africa, Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that 16,000 ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. A BEASTLY NUISANCE.

    This was the remark of a man who paid a long price for a badly-fitting suit. It was his own fault; If he knew enough to get out of his own way he would have gone ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. THE ELECTIONS

    Call for a careful selection by the public of Parliamentary candidates. We offer the general public a choice selection of new goods in all departments. Tailoring ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. RETURNING QUEENSLANDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  45. THE CORSET WINDOW

    At T. C. Beirne and Co.'s. the Valley, is well worth a visit of inspection. Corsets to suit every figure at special sale prices.* ...

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  46. DEATH OF MR. SAMUEL YARDLEY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Yardley, Secretary to the New South Wales Agency-General in London, in his 63rd year. The cause of death was pleurisy ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. Advertising

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