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  2. FROM THE COURTS.

    The notion that a company has no body to be kicked or soul to be condemned seems rather illusory after the decision of the High Court in the Cash Coupon ...

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  3. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    The monthly meeting of the Drayton and Toowoomba Agricultural and Horticultured Society was held on Saturday, when there were present—Messrs. A. H. ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    It is reported that the Russian torpedo transport Amur, a vessel of 2500 tons displacement has been sunk in the harbour of Port Arthur. ...

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  5. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Liberal party, speaking at Dunfermline last night, said he did not object to a redistribution of seats in the House of ...

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  6. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS.

    An old man named Penrose is supposed to have perished in a bush fire at Boggabri West. LIBEL ACTION CONCLUDED. ...

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  7. A STEAMER LOST.

    News has been received that the British-India Company's steamer Secundra struck on a rock outside the harbour of Point de Galle, on the southern coast of Ceylon, ...

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  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The Barclay and M'Pherson Exploring Expedition has returned after an absence of eight months. The object of the expedition was to explore a large belt of ...

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  9. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    During the past week a local buyer has purchased for export 5000 bags of new grain, the price paid being based on 33s. 3d. per quarter, London. The same buyer ...

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  10. GENERAL NOGI'S INTENTIONS.

    There are indications that General Nogi, commander of the besieging force at Port Arthur, will now rely upon the starvation of the garrison to insure the capitulation ...

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  11. SEVEN FISHERMEN DROWNED.

    Twelve fishermen were proceeding in a boat to the assistance of a vessel in distress at Newbiggen, on the coast of Northumberland, when the boat capsized, and ...

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  12. THE RECENT ARMISTICE.

    It is stated that the Russians did not utilise the recent armistice, which was arranged for the purpose of removing the dead. Prisoners taken by the Japanese ...

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  13. EX-PRESIDENT KRUGER'S FUNERAL.

    The body of the late ex-President Kruger has arrived at Pretoria from Capetown. The various railway stations en route were decorated with, wreaths, and the people ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The banks have increased their rules of interest for six months and twelve months on fixed deposits to 2 and 3½ per cent respectively. ...

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  15. ANOTHER BOATING DISASTER.

    A boating disaster occurred yesterday in Donegal Bay, where a fishing boat overturned and seven of the occupants were drowned. ...

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  16. SCOTTISH CHURCHES DISPUTE.

    The authorities of the Free Church of Scotland have forcibly seized the church at Strathpeffer, which was in the possession of the United Free Church. ...

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  17. CONDITION OF THE GARRISON.

    The garrison of Port Arthur are stated to be now on short rations, which include bread made from a mixture of flour and coarser grains. ...

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  18. THE ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Lord James of Hereford has been asked to preside over the Royal Commission to be appointed by the Government to deal with the Church property dispute ...

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  19. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    On Friday last a list of the medals and scholarships won at the Sydney University Senior public examinations by Queensland students was published in the "Courier." ...

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  20. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    Advices from St. Petersburg state that M. Muravieff, Russian Minister for Justice, has tendered his resignation. The Grand Duke 'Sergins, Governor-General of ...

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  21. NOGI'S SPARE TROOPS.

    Some military experts are convinced that General Nogi could spare 20,000 troops from the besieging force at Port Arthur to reinforce Marshal Oya[?] in Manchuria. ...

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  22. THE CAROLINE CASE.

    The hearing at the Bow-street Police Court of the summonses against Mr. Roche and Mr. Sinnett, in connection with the purchase of the turbine boat Caroline, has ...

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  23. FIGHTING AT 203-METRE HILL.

    Fuller details now received of the capture of 203-Metre Hill at Port Arthur by the Japanese reveal both the terrible fury of the assault and the stubbornness ...

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  24. GYMPIE SHARE MARKET.

    The "Miner" in its weekly report [?] that there has been a comparatively brisk market during the week, and the sales record is higher than it has been for some ...

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  25. REFORMS IN RUSSIA.

    The Czar is stated to be favourable to the proposal of Prince Mirski to establish, a Chamber representing the provinces. This Chamber is to be purely ...

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  26. NEW SERVICE RIFLE.

    The British Small [?]Arms Committee has recommended the adoption, for all branches of the service, of the new short rifle, which has undergone satisfactory tests during the ...

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  27. CAPTAIN KLADO ARRESTED.

    The Russian Ministry of Marine has ordered Captain Klado (lately one of the officers of the Baltic fleet) to be placed under arrest for a fortnight for having ...

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  28. THE COLONIES AND THE NAVY.

    Mr. W. H. James, Agent-General for Western Australia, in a letter to the "Times," deprecates Mr. Wyatt and others reopening the question of an increased ...

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  29. COMMAND OF THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    It is reported from St. Petersburg that the Czar has promoted Admiral Avellan, the Minister of Marine. This appointment deprives the Grand Duke Alexis, High ...

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  30. MARYBOROUGH

    The senior cricket fixtures yesterday were well patronised by spectators. The United Exiles finished their first innings for 167 runs, Yengarie winning by 42 runs. ...

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  31. PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE POSTPONED.

    The Pacific Cable Conference, which was to have been held early in the present month, has been postponed owing to the absence of Sir William Mulock, the ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    General von Trotha, military commander in German South-west Africa, reports the defeat and flight of 200 Witboi natives near Ricmont. Eight thousand cattle and sheep ...

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  33. MSCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

    General Nogi's surviving son has been killed during the attacks on 203-Metre Hill at Port Arthur. His elder son was killed at the battle of Nan-shan, and the ...

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  34. SYDNEY, SUNDAY.

    Edward Halloran, aged 16 years, was caught in the machinery in the bottling department it Toohey's brewery yesterday, and was so terribly mangled that he has ...

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  35. THE CONTINENT.

    The death of M. Syveton (who recently assaulted General Andre in the Chamber of Deputies, and who was found asphyxiated in his study) has caused ...

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  36. REWARDS FOR VALOUR.

    The Czar has presented to General Bilderling and General Sakkaroff goldenhilted swords set with brilliants, and bearing the inscription, "For valour." ...

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  37. THE COTTON MARKET.

    In view of the unexpectedly large cotton crop this season the bunkers in Texas, U.S.A., are offering the farmers facilities for holding back their cotton, for a year if ...

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  38. SCHOOL EXAMINATION.

    The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of Linwood School took place on Thursday evening in the Masonic Hall, Toowong. Mr. G. K. Darbyshire ...

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  39. JAPANESE CRUISER SUNK.

    Information is to hand that the Japanese cruiser Sai Yen, a vessel of 2320 tons displacement, which was captured from the Chinese in 1895, struck a submarine mine ...

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  40. THE AMERICAN HUMBERT CASE.

    In connection with, the case of Mrs. Chadwick, wife of a physician at Cleveland. Ohio, U.S.A., who is said to [?]rave obtained advances of enormous sums of money on ...

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  41. WARNING TO SHIPPING.

    Mr. F. D. Fisher, the United States Consul at Nagasaki, reports that all shipping have been warned to keen a distance of twenty miles westward of the Pescadores Islands (a ...

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  42. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

    In the German Reichstag yesterday, Count Von Buelow announced that negotiations had been resumed with Austria for the conclusion of a commercial treaty ...

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  43. ALASKA BOUNDARY SURVEY.

    The survey of the Alaskan boundary, which separates British from United States territory; has now been completed. ...

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  44. PREPARING FOR THE BALTIC FLEET.

    The London "Daily Mail" states that, in view of the expected approach of the Baltic Fleet, the Japanese have made arrangements to use a mechanical device, ...

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  45. A NATAL LOAN.

    The Government of Natal announce the issue of a loan of £2,000,000, bearing 3½ per cent interest. The price of issue will be £95. ...

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  46. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    Count Von Buelow, the German Imperial Chancellor, replying to a question by Herr Vollmar in the Reichstag, denied the existence of any secret treaty between Germany ...

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  47. BELOW THE RANGE.

    HATTON VALE, Thursday.—For the six months ended 30th November the Hatton Vale Creamery operated on 69,706 gallons of milk, from which were ...

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  48. GERMANY'S FOREIGN RELATIONS.

    Count Von Buelow, speaking in the Reichstag yesterday censued the German comic Press for abusing and ridiculing Russia. He also condemned its ...

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  49. THE BALTIC FLEET.

    Excitement and bewilderment are being shown at St. Petersburg at the loss of the Russian battleships at Port Arthur, and an agitation has begun for the recall of ...

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  50. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Mr. Reid stated yesterday that he had received replies from all the gentlemen whom he had asked to join the Tariff Commission except from Sir John Quick, ...

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  51. FLEET SAFER IN EUROPE.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Express" states that the Czar has given orders to Admiral Rozh-destvensky to daily at various ports with ...

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  52. CYCLING IN MELBOURNE.

    The Austral Wheel Meeting was continued yesterday at noon, and in the evening. Following are the results:- EXHIBITION SCRATCH MILE.—First ...

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  53. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY.—Arrived: Saturday—Fultala, s., from Brisbane; Sunday—Wyandra, s., from Cooktown, Barrabool, s., from Brisbane, Sailed: Saturday—Moldavia, R.M.S., ...

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  54. N.S. WALES CYCLISTS UNION.

    The New South Wales Cyclists' Union held their championship meeting on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, when the attendance was moderate. ...

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  55. VICTORIA.

    Dr. Gresswell, chairman of the Victorian Board of Health, died yesterday, Dr. Gresswell had been in ill-health for a long time past, but it was only within the ...

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