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  2. GALLERY NOTES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in the formal business there were two important developments. The Premier gave notice of two bills, one to deal with ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A gathering of gentlemen representative of some of the most important centres of Queensland took place at Eschenhagen's Cafe last evening and resolutions ...

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  4. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, replying to a question by Mr. J. H. Dalziel, Liberal member for Kirkcaldy Burghs, with ...

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  5. BALKAN SITUATION.

    Sanguinary encounters have occurred between Mahomedan andr Greek bands at Kutzowallach. At Okrida forty-six Macedonians were killed, and at Lividje ...

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  6. PARIS RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The total number of fatalities in the terrible railway disaster in Paris is now stated to be eighty-four. This number includes an English tourist. ...

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  7. THE EXHIBITION.

    Delightful weather prevailed again for the continuation of the National Association's show yesterday, and this was taken full advantage of by a very large ...

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  8. WAUGH AND JOSEPHSON.

    Messrs. Waugh and Josephton, of Adelaide-street, Brisbane, are amongst the large exhibitors in the machinery section upon the hill, where dairy farmers and ...

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  9. FEARS OF A GENERAL MASSACRE.

    Bulgarian officials are stated to be very pessimistic with regard to the situation in Macedonia, and they fear a general massacre of the Christians there at an ...

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  10. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator O'Connor, in reply to a question, stated that it was impossible as yet to fix the date of the prorogation; but the elections for both houses would, if ...

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  11. THE HUMBERT TRIAL.

    The trial of the notorious Madame Humbert and her husband and brothers, Emile and Romain Daurignac, is still proceeding in Paris. Witnesses examined ...

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  12. THE CABINET SITUATION.

    The " Standard," in an apparently officially inspired " leaded" first leader, published this morning complains of Mr. Chamberlain's cataclysmic preeipitancy ...

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  13. RUSSIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.

    A number of managers of oil works at Baku attribute the strike of the workmen to the reduction in wages, and blame the wholesale exporters for imposing an ...

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  14. OPERATIONS OF THE INSURGENTS.

    The Macedonian insurgents are reported to have captured the Government food supplies in the Korista district, and 300 repeating rifles and ammunition at ...

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  15. PLATYPUS RUGS.

    R. Rodgers, Jun., of Market-street, has an exhibit of platypus rugs, a luxuriouslooking collection, which will doubtless become of ever-increasing value as the ...

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  16. SOME NOTABLE EXHIBITS.

    Messrs. Jeffrey ead Forman are larga exhibitors this year, comprising all manner of onglneers' and plumbers' gunmetal and brassware, sanitary fittings, ...

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  17. E. AND A. HUMPHREYS.

    Messrs. E. and A. Humphreys, of Eagle-street, have a varied collection of exhibits, prominent amongst which are the goods of the Barnet Glass and Sons ...

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  18. CYCLONE IN JAMAICA.

    News has been received from Jamaica, the largest of the British islands in the West Indies, of a terrible cyclone having visited the island. Creat devastation was ...

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  19. THE MURDER OF M. ROSTOVSKY.

    It is reported from Constantinople that the Sultan has sent his son to M. Zinovleff, the Russian Ambassador, to offer further apologies for the shooting of the ...

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  20. GREAT BRITAIN.

    King Edward has started for Marienbad, in Bohemia. His Majesty is travelling incognito under he title of Duke of Lancaster. ...

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  21. THE CONTINENT.

    The German delegates appointed to arrange the preliminaries of a commercial treaty between Germany and Russia have arrived al St. Petersburg. In ...

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  22. JOLLIFFE AND CO.

    Jolliffe and Co., of Brisbane and Toowoomba, are amongst well-known exhibitors in the carriage section. They have eighteen vehicles on show, and nine prizes ...

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  23. SERVIAN AFFAIRS.

    A Servian lieutenant named Mikhailovitch has been arrested in Belgrade for stealing the Servian army mobilisation plans. In his pocket were found 123 ...

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  24. WORLD'S FAIR IN LONDON.

    A project is on foot for the holding of a great world's fair at the Crystal Palace, London, in 1906. ...

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  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House or Representatives, the Prime Minister gave notice on behalf of Sir Wm Lyne, that the latter would move to-morrow:—(a) That the South ...

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  26. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    Mr. Arnold White has refused to pay the fine of £100 imposed upon him for commenting in the "Sunday Sun" upon the Whitaker Wright ease, and has teen ...

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  27. W. J. OVERELL AND SONS.

    W. J. Overell and Sons, the well-known tailors, outfitters, and drapers, of Brunswick-street, Valley, have entered the arena of exhibitors this year with a ...

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  28. ERUPTION OF MOUNT VESUVIUS.

    An eruption of Mount Vesuvius has occurred, and the cone in the crater of the, volcano has split. The eruption— which was confined to the erater, there ...

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  29. SERVIAN MINISTERS RESIGNED.

    News from Belgrade states that three members, of the Servian Ministry, who represented the Radical element in the Cabinet, have resigned office, owing to ...

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  30. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY.

    The Queensland Farmers' Co-operative Dairy Company, ol Booval, are exhibitors in the butter, section, where competition has been, perhaps, more koon than ...

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  31. COUNTY CRICKET.

    In the county cricket match between Yorkshire and Middlesex, the latter were dismissed for 79 runs. Hurst, for Yorkshire, captured four wickets for 31, and ...

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  32. A DESTRUCTIVE HAILSTORM.

    A destructive hailstorm was experienced yesterday at Schwyz, in Switzerland. The wind blew with almost hurricane force, and thousands of trees were uprooted, the ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Lord Northcote, Governor of Bombay, who will succeed Lord Tennyson as Governor-General of Australia in December next, will leave Bombay for England on ...

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  34. EXCLUSION OF BOUNTY-FED SUGAR.

    An Ordor-in-Council has been issued, enforcing from the 1st September (the date on which the International Sugar Convention comes into force) the ...

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  35. CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE.

    The annual general meeting of the Chamber of Agriculture was held in the Builders and Contractors room. Courier Building, last night. The Hon. A. J. ...

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  36. PERSONAL.

    Yesterday morning Vice-Admiral Fanhawe, accompanied by Flag-Lieutenant A. S. F. Bedford, R.N., paid an official call on his worship the Mayor of Brisbane ...

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  37. GEORGE GOUGH, ALBERT-STREET.

    Mr. G. Gough, painter, signwriter, and decorator, of Albert-street, has a compact exhibit of the goods in which he deals. A special feature is made of ...

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  38. MISCELLANEOUS HORSES.

    Entries in the division marked " Miscellaneous Horses" showed a marked increase on those of last year, and the big advance in numerical strength was ...

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  39. NATAL GOVERNMENT DEFEATED.

    The Government of Natal, in which Sir Albert Hime was Premier, have resigned owing to an adverse vote of 17 to 16, while the House was in Committee of Supply. ...

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  40. ALFRED GROSS AND CO.

    Alfred Gross and Co.'s tobacco trophy had just had the blue ribbon of four first orders of merits bestowed upon it when our reporter called yesterday, and ...

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  41. THE CUNARD AND MORGAN AGREEMENTS.

    The agreements arranged by the Government with the Cunard Company and the Morgan Atlantic Shipping Comblue were submitted for the approval of the ...

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  42. PRINCESS RADZIWILL RELEASED.

    Princess Radzlwlll, who was convicted at Capetown in April last year on a charge of forgery of bills purporting to have been drawn by the late. Mr. Cecil ...

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  43. IN THE RING.

    Principal interest at the Exhibition yesterday was again centred in the ring events, and a large crowd was gathered around the ringside all day, more ...

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  44. FIGHTING IN SUMATRA.

    Reports have been received that the Dutch troops have captured the village of Poeloungah, in Sumatra, after heavy fighting, in which 300 of the enemy were killed. ...

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  45. MARYBOROUGH.

    The nineteenth annual report of the directors of Walkers Limited for the year ended 30th June last has been published and issued to shareholders. The report ...

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  46. F. W. NISSEN, JEWELLER.

    F. W. Nissen, jeweller, of Queen-street, has a display of enterprise and ability in a small exhibit of the jeweller's art. For this he has secured first prize for ...

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  47. A SOUTH AMERICAN DISPUTE.

    The " New York Herald", states that the Government of Bolivia have acknowledged the claim of Brazil to the bulk of the Acre territory, which has for a ...

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  48. PIKE BROS., QUEEN-STREET.

    Messrs. Pike Bros., gentlemen's outfitters, tailors, and mercers, have their trophy concentrated into one handsome show case, which, though large, is still ...

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  49. W. LUPTON AND CO.

    Lupton's stoves, as made by Walter Lupton and Co., of Albert-street, city, form a big exhibit. Lupton's warm thousands ot homes, and maintain good ...

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  50. BRISBANE EXHIBITION VISITORS! NOW TALKING ABOUT CLOTHES!

    You can scarcely mention this subject without associating with it the name of Chas. Gilbert, and you owe it to yourselves, while on your visit here, to see ...

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  51. NEW MUSIC.

    We have received from W. H. Paling and Co., a new song, " Golden Stars," by Eilen Wright. It is a very graceful and pleasing little song—though, perhaps, not ...

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  52. OSBORNE AND JERDAN.

    Messrs. Osborne and Jerdan, of Queen-street, agents for Edison's phonographs and records, distributors of all sorts of electrical goods, mechanical toys, and ...

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  53. WOOD-CHOPPING CONTEST.

    Interest in the wood-chopping contest was as keen as ever, more particularly amongst the country visitors. No fewer than twenty-one nominations were ...

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  54. KOP'S ALES.

    W. Horseley and Co., of 271 Queen-street, are the sole Queensland agents for Kop's English ales, stont, and Valento wines, and these beverages are being ...

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  55. SMALLPOX IN TASMANIA.

    The Public Health Commissioner has received, a bulletin from the Tasmanian Central Board of Health, showing that for the week ended 1st instant thirteen ...

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  56. W. B. AND LA VIDA CORSETS.

    Miss Haber will be in attendance at T. C. Beirne and Co.'s to fit ladies with the above corsets to-day and to-morrow, 14th and 15th August.* ...

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  57. MILLINERY

    For the races. Special show of imported Millinery (just opened), Friday, morning, 10 a.m., at T. C. Beirne and Co.'s.* YANKEE DOODLE, purest American.* ...

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