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  2. TOOWOOMBA SHOW.

    "The Queen of the Downs" is once again holding her great annual court as represented by the show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland, and ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    Advices from St. Petersburg state that the Czar will preside at a meeting of the Council of Ministers, to be held to-day to finally revise the new Constitution. ...

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  4. THE BALTIC QUESTION.

    With regard to the intended visit of a British fleet to the Baltic, the "Times" this morning states that the Admiralty decided several months ago that the ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held to-night. There w[?] present: The Mayor (Alderman L. Ham) and Aldermen Deacon, Heiner, Cooper, ...

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  6. GALLERY NOTES.

    The formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was not conspicously important. There was rather too much of the petty element in it, such as ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    It is stated that suggestions were made from Washington, through unofficially, that the conclusion of peace would be facilitated if Great Britain urged Japan ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND TREASURY RETURNS.

    The following is a comparative statement of the Consolidated Revenue of the State of Queensland, paid into the Treasury at Brisbane during the month ended ...

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  9. EXODUS FROM VLADIVOSTOCK.

    There has been an exodus of the inhabitants of Vladivostock, the majority of whom have gone to Blagovestchensk, on the Amur River. ...

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  10. AVOIDING ANOTHER DOGGER BANK INCIDENT.

    The German Press advise that extreme caution should be exercised during the visit of the British fleet to the Baltic, in order to avoid any accidents or incidents ...

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  11. GREAT BRITAIN.

    In the final for the Midland Counties Tennis Championship, S. H. Smith beat Brookes, the Australian, by three sets to one. ...

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  12. FAVOURABLE VIEW IN RUSSIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" states that the Russian Government views with favour the intended visit of the British fleet to the Baltic. ...

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  13. A ZEMSTVO MANIFESTO.

    The executive of the Zemstvo Congress has published a manifesto which urges the united forces of the whole Russian nation to take the field against the destroyers ...

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  14. A CRICKET FEAT.

    The county cricket match, Middlesex v. Essex, has had a remarkable termination. Middlesex declared its innings closed, leaving Essex two and three-quarter hours to ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    A petition—the first this session—dealing with the union ticket in the Trades Marks Bill, was presented to-day in the shape of a protest by the Western ...

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  16. PERSONAL.

    Information has been received by the Cheif Secretary through the Agent-General, that his Excellency the Governor, Lord Chelmsford, will leave England in October ...

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  17. EXPENDITURE.

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  18. ATTEMPT TO SWIM THE CHANNEL.

    Another attempt to swim across the English Channel was made yesterday by Gabriel Lafargue, a French swimmer, who started from Calais. The sea was very ...

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  19. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    Miss Maggie Stirling, who is visiting Australia for the purpose of a concert tour, sailed yesterday by the stearmer Aberdeen. The Anglo-colonials in London gave ...

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  20. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    In the House of Commons last night, a motion by Mr. Balfour for the suspension of the "Twelve o'clock Rule" (under which business closes at midnight, unless ...

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  21. TENNIS TROPHY FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. Slazenger and Co., the wellknown manufacturers of tennis requisites, have presented a Dunlop Challenge Cup, which is similar in design to the ...

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  22. SCOTTISH CHURCHES BILL.

    The Scottish Churches Bill, which has been passed by the House of Commons, was read a second time in the House of Lords yesterday on the motion of the ...

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  23. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Pakehn, s., from New Zealand ports; Bourbaki, barque, from Geelong; Sainte Anne, barque, from Port Wakefield; Gio Batta Repetto, ship, from ...

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  24. SUMMARY.

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  25. LORD CURZON'S RETIREMENT.

    It is announced that Lord Curzon will retire from the position of Viceroy of India in April next. ...

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  26. REMARKS BY MR. KIDSTON.

    Discussing the Treasury returns for July, the Treasurer said last night that the net result was that the State was £773 worse off than at the end of July last year; but ...

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  27. THE CONTINENT.

    It is alleged in Paris that the German Embassy endeavoured to prevent the recent visit of a party of German students, in older to prevent the growth of a better ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING LAWS.

    At the annual meeting of the General Shipowners Society, held yesterday, Mr. G. T. Henderson, who presided, remarked that in view of some of the laws already ...

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  29. THE KAISER AT COPENHAGEN.

    The Emperor William of Germany has arrived at Copenhagen on a visit to the King of Denmark. ...

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  30. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. Boag, Miss Boag, Miss Copper, Messrs. E. F. Coolahan, C. W. Bocking, A. E. Henry, A. L. ...

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  31. INTERSTATE TELEGRAMS

    The capital sentence passed on an elderly woman named Jane Davis, who was convicted of the attempted poisoning of a Kanaka at Maclean, has been ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    According to a Reuter message, the United States Attorney-General intends bringing forty-nine actions against former officers and directors of the New York ...

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  33. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

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  34. RURAL INTERESTS.

    Through the courtesy of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. we had yesterday an opportunity of closely examining at Baker's stables, in Elizabeth-street, five magnificent, specimens ...

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  35. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    The tenth appropriation meeting of No. 5 Queensland Bowkett Society was held to-night. Mr. H. G. Webb presided. Messrs. W. Dix and T. A. Clarke were ...

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  36. VICTORIA.

    Miss Grata Floss Matilda Greig, LL.B., was admitted to practice as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court to-day. Miss Greig is the first lady to be admitted, ...

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  37. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Customs and excise duties received for July was £772,284, or £5276 less than for the conesponding month of last year. The figures are as follow: ...

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  38. WARWICK AND DISTICT.

    The weather to-day was mild. Reports from the higher districts beyong Killarney, and from the Dalveen district, state that light snow fell during the past two days. ...

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  39. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings for the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase are announced:—Neglect and Rose Stewart. ...

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  40. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    At the fat stock sales to-day sheep sold from 14/ to 24/8; lambs, 11/6 to 21/. ...

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  41. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT

    Five minutes after the Legislative Assembly met to-day, Mr. M'Gowen gave notice of his intention to move the following motion:—"That, in the opinion of this ...

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  42. AMERICAN BOYCOTT IN CHINA.

    In connection with the movement to boycott American goods, an enormous number of fans, bearing inflammatory pictures and inscriptions, are being circulated ...

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  43. THE AWARDS.

    To-day's judging resulted:- SHEEP. Judges.—Merino, A. Litchfield; coarsewcolled, S. Willard; fats, B. W. Adams. ...

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  44. LATE MINING.

    Adelaide reports tha follwing sales:—Smith's Creek, 5/2; Menzies, 1/6. ...

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  45. BRISBANE PRODUCE MARKETS.

    At the auction sales at the Roma-street Produce Markets yesterday, potatoes were in good demand and sold from 4s. to 8s., with a special line at 8s., passed. This ...

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  46. WIRTHS' CIRCUS AND ZOO.

    Carnival visitors to Brisbane will be catered for specially by Wirth Bros.' big circus combination during Exhibition weekly. A short season will be commenced next ...

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  47. REBELLION IN [?]ELEBES.

    News has been received that the Prince of Boni, in the island of Celebes, and his followers having rebelled against Dutch rule, Dutch troops were sent out against ...

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  48. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Arrived: Chillagoc, s., from Cairns; Mareeba, s., from Melbourne; Abby Palmer, barque, from New York. Sailed: Telamon, s., for ...

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  49. THE DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A meeting of Brisbane draughts players to make arrangements for the next championship meeting was held at the Draughts Club's rooms in the Y.M.C.A. premises ...

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  50. GERMANS AND FRENCH IN WEST AFRICA.

    Information has been received that in consequence of an affray on the northern frontier of the Cameroons (the German colony in West Africa) the German troops ...

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  51. SCOTTISH CONCERT.

    A Scottish concert headed by Professor Macklay, champion piper and step-dancer, assisted by six star artists in Scottish songs and stories, is announced to be given in His ...

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