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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    HOBART, Mar. 16.—Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., addressed a meeting in the Hobart Town Hall last night. Referring to a recent speech made by the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 412 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    Captain Newton, private secretary to his Excellency the Governor, arrived in Brisbane yesterday from Toowoomba, and advised last night that his Excellency had ...

    Article : 976 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA. THE CHINESE LABOUR QUESTION.

    Mr. Winston Churchill's speech in the House of Commons, in which he announced the intentions of the Government on the Chinese labour question, has ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS. A NEW ZEALAND HORSE.

    The New Zealand horse Gold Medallist won the King's premium of 150.guineas at the hunters' show at Islington. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS. TAUNTING MR. BALFOUR.

    The "Manchester Guardian," referring to last night's debate in the House of Commons on the Chinese labour question, [?]aunts Mr. Balfour with being a ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. QUEENSLAND IRISH ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,415 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON

    IPSWICH. Mar. 16.—The March sittings of the Ipswich District Court were continued to-day- before his Honour Judge Miller. Edward Thomas, charged with ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES WHEAT EXHIBIT.

    The New South Wales Government intends to exhibit samples of wheat and other grain at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, to be held at Derby in June ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, considers that it would be best, simplest, and fairest, in inaugurating an old-age pensions scheme, to give ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. FEELING AT JOHANNESBURG.

    Mr. Chappin, speaking at a meeting of the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg, emphasised the serious responsibility that had been assumed by the Imperial ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Runic, s., from Sydney, via Melbourne and Capetown; Adan[?]i, s., from Sydney; Willem Eggerts, barque, from Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE. ADMINISTRATION OF THE SEPARATION LAW.

    M. Surrien, the French Premier, stated in the Chamber of Deputies that the Church and State Separation Law would be administered in a liberal spirit, but ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    The Limited Partnership Bill has been read a second time in the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    TOOWOOMBA, Mar. 16.—The names of the following justices appear on the roster for the week ending 24th instant:— Messrs. J. Tolmie, M.[?]A., J. M'Arthur, ...

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  16. AFRIKANDER BOND CONGRESS.

    Mr. T. P. Ther[?]on, President of the Afrikander Bond, in his speech at the opening of the Bond Congress at Ceres, in Cape Colony, stated that if the ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. THE NATAL RISING.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. John Ward made an inquiry with regard to the confiscation of the land belonging to the Kaffir tribes in Natal, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. SOLDLERS ATTACKED BY PEASANTS.

    A number of armed peasants attacked a detachment of soldiers who were drilling at Chapella-Janson, believing that they were trying to force an entrance into ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. BEARS IN A CHURCH.

    The peasants placed three starving beans in the cathedral at Cominac, and an inspector, on entering to make an inventory of the church property under the ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. CENSURE ON LORD MILNER.

    Mr. W.P. Byles, Laboar member for Salford North, has given notice in the House of Commons of his intention to move on Wednesday next a resolution ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA. PROTECTION OF RUSSIAN JEWS.

    Information from St. Petersburg states that the Governors of the Russian provinees have been ordered to take measures to protect the Jews and preserve order. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. NATIVE RISING IN NATAL. A FURTHER MOVEMENT.

    Considerable alarm has been caused in the Umsinga district of Natal where a native [?]nduna, after warning a clergyman of impending danger. fled, fearing arrest. ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  24. SOMETHING SERIOUS IN MANCHURIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" reports that telegrams received from Vladivostock intimate that something of a serios character is occurring in ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. PRINCESS ENA.

    Replying to a question by Mr. T. H. Sloan member for South Belfast in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that it was ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. NATIVE PRISONERS.

    News from Natal states that the native chiefs Messina and Swaymana have brought to Major Leuchars' camp 120 natives, fifty of whom were present at ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. TOWERS STOCK EXCHANGE.

    CHARTERS TOWERS, Mar. 16.—At the Stock Exchange during the week ended at noon on Friday, 12,600 shares were sold, as against 17,200 for the preceding ...

    Article : 701 words
  28. THE ARMY VOTE.

    In the House of Commons last night, Major J. E. B. Seely, Liberal member for the Abercromby division of Liberpool, moved an amendment on the army vote ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. BUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    It is announced that the Czar, wishing to increse the friendship between Russia and Japan, is sending to Tokio an imperial prince, with a brilliant staff. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES. GERMAN FRIENDSHIP FOR ENGLAND.

    Fifty of the highest German nobles, 200 professors, fifty presidents of Chambers of Commerce, and thirty Mayors of big cities have joined a "Friendship ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    South Africa won the second and third test cricket matches against the English eleven (which has been touring in South Africa for some time past) by nine ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. THE COURRIERES DISASTER.

    The German coal syndicate in Westphalia has contributed £5000 to the fund for the relief of the sufferers from the colliery disaster at Courrieres, in France. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" at Zungeru, in Northern Nigeria, waring under Monday's date, states:— Captain Goodwyn, of the Royal Artillery, ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    WALLANGARRA, Mar. 16.—The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Miss Stanfield, Miss ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. MUTINOUS CHINESE SEAMEN.

    The Chinese on the British ship Epsom, now at Naples, have again mutinied. They threatened to set fire to the ship, and attacked the policemen. The mutineers ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    ALLORA[?] Mar. [?].—The weather is now fine, with strong east winds. The ground is now well saturated, and ploughing operations have been greatly ...

    Article : 215 words
  37. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    WARWICK, Mar. 16.—The Warwick Croquet Club's tournament was started yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Rowland and Miss Br[?]nnan beat Miss [?]ardaker and ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. CHINESS IN SA[?]GON.

    It is announced that M. Beau. Governor-General of French Indo-China. has suppressed the system of identifrcation of Chinese immigrants at Saigon, and has ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. LIVING PICTURES IN HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    An enthusiastic audience again greeted Cook and Jackson's living pictures entertainment in the Centennial Hall last night. The principal tableaux in the ...

    Article : 183 words
  40. A W[?]RELESS TELEPHONE.

    A Japanese naval officer named Kimura is reported to have invented a wireless telephone. ...

    Article : 17 words
  41. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    NUDGEE, Mar. 16.—During the last six weeks 800[?] cases fo pinespples, with a groas weight of 254 tons, have been despatched from Nudgee Railway Station to ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. CHINESE RELIEF FOR THE JAPANESS FAMINE.

    The Empress Dowager of China has contributed 100,000 taels (about £14,000) for the relief of the sufferers from the famine in Japan. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Mar. 16.—Arrived: Bremen, s., from Bremen; Westfalen, s., from Bremen; Marathon, s., from London; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. IMPORTANT RAILWAY PROJECT.

    An American syndicate has offered to construct, at its own cost, a railway from Kansk, in Eastern Siberia, to Alaska, the connection with Alaska, to be unade by ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. IPSWICH ADVICES.

    IPSWICH, Mar. 16.—No rain fell to-day. The engineer of the waterworks advises that the Brisbane River had fallen to 13ft. 1in. at 5 o'clock this afternoon. ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. MARYBOROUGH.

    MARYBOROUGH, Mar. 16.—M. Cooper, secretary of the newly-formed Queensland Fruitgrowers' Society, is visiting Howard and Burrum. He is highly ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. POSTAL DEPARTMENT ADVICES.

    The Deputy P.M.G. has received a wire from Bowen, under Thursday's date, to we effect that the coach which left Proserpine on Monday only arrived on ...

    Article : 79 words
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  50. THE BROKEN HILL FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Mar. 16.—The fire in the Broken Hill Proprietary mine was decidedly worse to-day. Little or no progress has been made in overcoming the [?] ...

    Article : 49 words
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  53. THE FLOOD IN THE FITZROY.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Mar. 16.—The height of the Fitzroy River in the town reach at 6 p.m. to-day was 15ft. 11in., a fall of 3ft. [?] for the twenty-four hours. ...

    Article : 32 words
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