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  2. FEDERAL ESTIMATES.

    The Estimates submitted to-day provide for the following public works in Queensland:- DEFENCE WORKS. ...

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  3. FEDERAL BUDGET SPEECH.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sir John Fo[?]rest rose amidst cheers to make his first Budget speech. He said: I ask indulgence of hon. members in the ...

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  4. THE PREMIER ON TOUR

    The Premier's tour in the Pittsworth district was professedly for the purpose of enabling him to judge from personal inspection what claims the district ...

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  5. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    A general strike has commenced in Poland, as a protest against—the insufficient national representation provided in the Duma scheme. Some of the railways ...

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  6. GALLERY NOTES.

    When the usual crop of formal business had been disposed of yesterday in the Legislative Assembly, the House again went into Committee on the Land Bill[?] ...

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  7. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Playing for Yorkshire in the county cricket match against Essex, Rhodes secured six wickets for 9 runs. ...

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  8. THE WAR.

    The protocols which are being drawn up by the peace ple[?]otentiaries stating the views of Japan and Russia respectively on the four disputed points in the peace ...

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  9. THE LANCASHIRE COTTON INDUSTRY.

    Now that the threatened strike of the cotton operators in Lancashire has been averted, as a result of the recent conference between representatives of the ...

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  10. THE FRANCHISE QUESTION.

    The decision of the Government to withhold the franchise from the majority of professional men and the pioneers of the reform movement is being widely criticised ...

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  11. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    It is announced that the authorities of the Orthodox Rosso-Greek Church at St. Petersburg are organising a mission to visit the islands of the Australasian ...

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  12. DE BEERS COMPANY AND THE INCOME TAX.

    The " Times" correspondent at Capetown reports that the Supreme Court of Cape Colony has given a decision upholding the contention of the Income Tax ...

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  13. ARREST OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS.

    The Russian police have arrested and imprisoned Professor M[?]ukoff, professor of Russian history at the University of St. Petersburg; also Professor ...

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  14. SHIPPING INTELLIGENGE.

    Arrivals.—Banffshire, s., from New Zealand ports, via South Africa; Wakanui, s., from New Zealand ports; Offenbach, s., from Adelaide, via Eastern ports; ...

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  15. THE INDIAN VICEROYALTY.

    The correspondence in the Bluebook on the Indian army, which has just been published, is exciting much attention. It shows that the attitude of the Imperial ...

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  16. AN ARBITRATION PROPOSAL.

    It has been announced at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, that the proposition made by President Roosevelt to Baron Rosen, the Russian plenipotentiary, in the ...

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  17. SERIOUS DISTURBANCE AT RIGA.

    Disturbances took place in connection with a strike in a factory at Riga, on the Baltic, and the ringleaders were arrested by Cossacks. The mob then stormed the ...

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  18. BOTH SIDES UNMOVABLE.

    Later information states that President Roosevelt's suggestion to Baron Rosen resolved itself into a hint as to the possibility of forming a commission of competent ...

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  19. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.

    M. Rouvier, the French Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs, has informed the Powers of the circumstances in connection with the recent arrest of an ...

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  20. REVOLT IN COURLAND.

    In Courland, one of the Baltic provinces of Russia, the Lettish population (who form nearly half the total population) are practically in open revolt, and martial law ...

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  21. ANTI-ALIEN LEGISLATION.

    The Hon. A. Margan, speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, said that exception had been taken by the Imperial Government to a ...

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  22. BARON KANEKO AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    Baron Kaneko, who is connected with the Japanese Peace Mission, has visited President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. ...

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  23. ENCOUNTER BETWEEN SOCIALISTS AND COSSACKS.

    A band of Socialists were making an attempt to enter the city of Warsaw, but were prevented by a force of Cossacks. A fierce encounter took place, in which ten ...

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  24. COMMENTS OF THE NEWSPAPERS.

    There is widespread recognition in the newspapers of Lord Curzon's great abilities, and the work he has done, but several point out that it has been a struggle on ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    The Health Commissioner (Dr. Burnett Ham) has returned to Brisbane after his official visit to Warwick and Killarney. Bishop Doyle, of Lismore, arrived in ...

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  26. SYMPATHY WITH LORD CURZON.

    Unanimous sympathy is expressed throughout India with Lord Curzon, the retiring Viceroy, whose illness has kept him in bed for the past eight weeks. ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Mariti[?] Board of Trade of the three eastern provinces of Canada has resolved to present a memorial to the Dominion Government, asking the latter to ...

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  28. THE NEW VICEROY.

    The appointment of the Earl of Minto to succeed Lord Curzon as Viceroy of India is a most popular one. The late Governor-General of Canada may be ...

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  29. ALL[?]GED AR[?]AN PLOT.

    A plot is reported to have been discovered at Smyrna, the principal part of Asia Minor, to blow up the Government buildings, the consulates, and foreign ...

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  30. BEET SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his latest circular, states that the production of beet sugar for the current campaign shows a decrease of 818,000 tons compared with the ...

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  31. THE CRETAN INSURRECTION.

    In connection with the action recently taken by the international troops in Crete against the insurgents information is to hand that after the insurgents had ...

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  32. THE RECENT CHINESE PROCESSION.

    Peculiar actions are alleged on the part of the Transit Commission regarding the recent Chinese procession in aid of certain charities. A letter dated 16th instant ...

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  33. DEATH OF A BASUTO CHIEF.

    News has been received from South Africa of the death of Lerothodi, the principal chief of Bas[?]land. (Bas[?]land is a native province in ...

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  34. BRITISH FLEET IN THE BALTIC.

    The German Admiralty has voted a sum of £1000 for the entertainment of the British squadron under the command of Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson, which is now ...

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  35. TARIFF QUESTION IN SPAIN.

    Reuter's correspondent states that the Mercantile Club in Madrid has addressed to the Spanish Minister of Finance a report upon the question of a reform of the ...

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  36. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Belfry has been scra[?]ed for all A.J.C. Spring engagements. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Little Mary has been scratched for the ...

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  37. GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    [?] has resigned the Governorship of German South-west Africa, and General Von L[?]dequist has been appointed to succeed him. ...

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  38. SCOBIE'S TEAM.

    Sco[?]ie's team for Sydney will consist of Charles Stuart, Emir, F. J. A., Canteen, and Sylvan King. It has not been decided when Dividend will be sent over, as the ...

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  39. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, a petition was presented by Mr. Edwards (Queensland) from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce against the union clauses in ...

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  40. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arrived: Dumbea, s., from Marseilles; Rippingham Grange, s., from Queensland. Sailed: Wyandra, s., for Melbourne; Aramac, s., for ...

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  41. MAIL ROBBERY ON A TRAIN.

    One of the cleverest and mast a[?]dac[?]s mail robberies that has taken place on the New South Wales railways for a very long time was discovered ...

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  42. MORTALITY AMONG PRISONERS.

    The mortality among the Herero prisoners in the concentration camp at Swakopm[?]nd, in German South-west Africa, during the months of February, March, ...

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  43. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Kenna had a bunch of questions to ask the Treasurer concerning the expenditure on the Proserpine Mill[?] Mr. Kidston replied that the ...

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  44. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    [?] [?]ers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Miss Mac[?]ra, Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mrs. ...

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  45. INSURGENTS DISARMED IN BECHUANALAND.

    The British authorities in Bechuanaland have disarmed Mahararo and other insurgent captains, and also 750 Here[?] natives, who had crossed the frontier from German ...

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  46. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE.

    A bimonthly meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Royal Society of St. George was held last Monday night in the Civil Service Store, Adelaide-street. Mr. H. ...

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  47. LECTURE AT CLAYFIELD.

    In the Clayfield Presbyterian Church last night the Rev. A. Gillison, M.A., delivered his lecture on "J. M. Barrie" to a large and appreciative audience. A set ...

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