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  2. RIVER IMPROVEMENT.

    Some desire was manifested at the picnic of the Brisbane Merchants' Association on Saturday to hear the Premier's vicws on the questions ot harbour dues and port ...

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  3. GREAT BRITAIN. ROYAL TOUR IN INDIA.

    The Prince and Princess of Weles, who are touring in India, are now visiting Hyderabad. ...

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  4. SOUTH AFRICA. THE TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS.

    There are indications that Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has decided against a population basis for the Transvaal elections, but some widening of ...

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  5. THE RUSSIAN REVOLT. CHIEFS OF POLICE MURDERED.

    M. Kondouroff, Chief of Police at Penza, has been assassinated. The murderer has been arrested. The Chief of Police [?] Kutais, in ...

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  6. WARWICK ELECTION. A CLOSE CONTEST.

    WARWICK, Feb. 10.—Great interest was manifested in the election to-day of a successor to the Hon. A. Morgan. Both candidates were present, and energetic ...

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  7. MERCHANTS' ASSOGIATION.

    The annual picnic of the Brisbane Merchants' Association was held on the steamer Lucinda on Saturday afternoon, when there was a numerous and ...

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  8. BRISBANE GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    The following appeal has been issued by the Hospitals Aid Association:— Ten thousand four hundred and sixty six pounds. That in the amount winch is ...

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  9. TRADE UNIONS AND TARIFF REFORM.

    Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forster, late Secretary of State for War, speaking at Croydon, predicted that before long the trade unions, under the force of circumstances, ...

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  10. MURDER BY CHINESE.

    A gang of Chinese attacked and murdered a storekeeper near the Tudor mine, on the West Rand, but decamped without committing any robbery. ...

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  11. POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    The actual number of political prisoners in Russia at the presea it time is estimated at 75,000. ...

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  12. AGRARIAN RIOT.

    Before the present repressive measures were taken by the Russian Government agrarian riots had extended to tweaty-four provinces; but they have since spread to ...

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  13. RAND MINE FLOODED.

    Owing to heavy rains the Rudd shaft of the South Rose Deep mine, on the Rand, became flooded, and fifty-five natives who were working below were drowned. ...

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  14. CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    William Davenport, described as a shipowner, and Vyvyan H. Moyle, a clergyman, aged 71, have been sentenced at the Old Bailey to three years' penal ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. DISAFFECTION IN THE BLACK SEA FLIEET.

    There has been a recrudescence of disaffection in the Black S[?] fleet at Sevastopol, and several officers have been arrested. ...

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  16. POLITICAL RIGHTS FOR COLOURED PERSONS.

    The African Coloured Political Association has drawn up a petition to King Edward praying for the granting of full political rights to coloured persons resident ...

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  17. NATIVE OUTBREAK IN NATAL.

    A serious conflict with the natives occurred in Natal. The natives near Richmond announced their refusal to pay the poll tax, and two armed natives were ...

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  18. RECONQUERING FINLAND.

    The St. Petersburg "Novoe Vremya" recommends the Russian Government to undertake the reconquest of Finland. ...

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  19. CAPTAIN NORTON'S REELECTION.

    Captain Cecil W. Norton, [?] for West Newington, having been appointed a Junior Lord of the Treasury, it will be necessary for him to submit himself for ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. GRANTS TO LANDOWNERS.

    The Russian Government has granted to the landowners a sum. of £3,500,000 towards recouping the [?]sses sustained by them through the recent agrarian r[?]ts. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. APPOINTMENT FOR MR. JELLICOE.

    Mr. E. G. Jellicoe, barrister, formerly of New Zealand, who was to have been the Liberal candidate for the Walton division of Liverpool, has been appointed ...

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  22. REVOLUTIONISTS IN SIBERIA.

    General Linievitch, the commander of the Russian army in Manchuria, reports that the troops have discovered in the railway workshops at C[?], in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. INCREASE IN PRICES OF BOOTS.

    In consequence of the rise that has taken place in the price of leather, several thousand boot and shoc manufacturers and retail sellere are forming an ...

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  24. GERMAN AFFAIRS. THE NEW GERMAN BATTLESHIPS.

    The newspaper "Engineer" states that the now battleships about to be binit by Germany will be of 19,000 tons displacement, and will each c[?]ry fourteen 12in. ...

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  25. DEATH OF COUNTESS HOWE.

    The death is announced of Georgiana, Countess [?]owe, (Lady Georgiana Elizabeth Spencer-Churchill, daughter of the 7th Duke of ...

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  26. GEHERAL CABLE MESSAGES. THE SPANISH ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    King Alfonso of Spain has officially informed his Ministry of his betrothal to Princess Ena (Victoria Engenie) of Battenberg. The wedding is to take place ...

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  27. DEATH OF AN M.P.

    The death is announced of Mr. Annand, who was recently elected a member of the House of Commons. ...

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  28. STRENGTHENING THE NORTH SEA SQUADRON.

    The Ma[?]a correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that after the forthcoming naval manoeuvres four battleships and four armoured cruisers now forming ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. INDIAN BOYCOTT COLLAPSED.

    The boycott of British goods, which was commented by the natives of Bengal on account of the recent partition of the province, has now collapsed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. PREVIOUS ELECTIONS.

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  31. DISASTROUS COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred in the Perell colliery, at Markhill, Fayette county, Ohio (U.S.A.), thirty-tive miners being killed. ...

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  32. KING LEOPOLD'S TRADING PROFITS.

    It is stated that the trading profits made in the Congo Free State by King Leopold of Belgium (who is also sovereign of the Congo State) since 1886 amount to ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. THE BATTLESHIP DREADNOUGHT.

    The new battleship Dreadnought was launched at Portsmouth yesterday, the ceremony being performed by his Majesty King Edward. ...

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  34. NEW GERMAN DUTTES REJECTED.

    The Budget Committee of the German Reichstag has either rejected or amended the bulk of the proposad[?]new stamp duties upon freights. ...

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  35. WYNNUM AND MANLY.

    MANLY AND WYNNUM, Feb. 11.— The Chelms[?]ord Amateur Swimming and Athletic Club held a picnic and club swim at King Island yesterday. The ...

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  36. MISSING MAN MURDERED.

    A mun named Zippel has been arrested charged with the murder of Thomas Reid, a Scottish schoolmaster, who was touring in Germany some months ago, and ...

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  37. BOXER OUTRAGES IN CHINA.

    News received from China, states that the Boxers who destroy ed the English Presbyter[?] Mission Station at Changcha-[?] also destroyed the Roman Catholic ...

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  38. SAD FATALITY AT ROMA.

    ROMA, Feb. 11.—A daughter of Mr. Charles Seheafe, and a daug[?] of Mr. Freenun, both selectors on Bungil Creek, five miles north of Roma, were drowned ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. TURBINE YACHT FOR THE KAISER.

    The German Emperor has given orders for building a turbine ya[?] of 4000 tons. ...

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  40. GYMPIE SHARE MARKET.

    GYMPIE, Feb. 11.—Still there is no change to report in the share market, which remains barren alike of interest or life. On the Stock Exchange, 3550 shares ...

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  41. PERSONAL.

    Our Rockhampton conrespondent telegraedied, Fist night:—His [?]nour Mr. Justice Power, and his ass[?]ciate, Mr. B. Fathey, will leave Rockha mpton by mail ...

    Article : 515 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 10.—At Burraga, Robert Farrell, who was travelling with a shooting gallery in conjunction with lennon's Circus, was accidentally shot in the breast ...

    Article : 517 words
  43. FLOOD IN THE FITZROY RIVER

    ROCKHAMPTON, Feb. 11.—The town wharves were again covered yesterday and to-day. On Saturday the gauge showed 15ft. 3½. at 1.20 p.m., and to-day 15ft. ...

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  44. LOSS OF THE HILDA.

    The Board of Trade inquiry has exonerated the captain and officers of the steamer Hikla, which was wrecked between the Channel Islands and St. Malo ...

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  45. SALE OF DAIRY FARMS.

    Messrs. Isles, Love, and Co. advise:— Some months ago the owners of Nindooimbah station, Messrs. D. and E. White, received a petition from local farmers ...

    Article : 213 words
  46. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    WALLANGARRA, Feb. 10.—The following passengers travelled overland by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. E. Skilling, Mrs. ...

    Article : 113 words
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