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  2. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 579 words
  3. GREAT BRITAIN. BRUTAL RAGGING IN THE ARMY.

    Four officers in the Scots Guards, stationed at Aldershot, have been arrested on a charge of brutally. "ragging" a young officer because he was unable to live ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA. THE NATIONAL DUMA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" says it is evident that the Duma, the elections for which are now proceeding, will be composed of utterly ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. THE CONTINENT. HERR BEBEL ON GERMANY'S ISOLATION.

    During a debate in the German Reichstag, Herr Bebel, leader of the Social Democratic party, attributed Germany's isolation to the general distrust of her ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON

    IPSWICH, Mar. 28.—A party organised by the committee of the Queensland Pastoral and Agricultural Society, numbering about 180, left by special train this ...

    Article : 941 words
  7. THE TORNADO IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Mar. 28.—The official reports of the destruction caused by the tornado at North Sydney yesterday gives the follo[?]ng particulars:—Six buildings blown ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS. INTENTIONS OF THE BOERS.

    The Bloemfontein "Friend," the organ of ex-President Steyn, Messrs. De Wet. Hertzog, and Fischer, States:—"When we get self-government we shall repudiate ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THE SURRENDER OF PORT ARTHUR.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that the commission of inquiry which has been investigating the surrender of Port Arthur ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. APPRECIATION OF LORD MILNER.

    There has been a great response to Sir Bartle Frere's, recent letter to the Press, suggesting the formation of a committee to give public and emphatic testimony to ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. A SUCCESSFUL GAMBLER.

    M. Szemere, a Hungarian sportsman, who, in 1904, won in one night 1,000,000 florins (nearly £100,000) in play at the Vienna Jockey Club, has now won 600,000 ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BILL.

    Most of the Labour members of the House of Commons are dissatisfied with the limitations of the Workmen's Compensation Bill, which has been introduced by ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. FRENCH OFFICERS AND THE CHURCH INVENTORIES.

    Two French officers, who were charged with disobedience on the occasion of the taking of an inventory in a church under the Separation Law, have been tried by ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. THE LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP.

    The race for the Lincolnshire Handicap took place to-day, in connection with the Liverpool Spring Meeting. The result was:— ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. MR. AIREY AND MR. KERR AT CLERMONT.

    CLERMONT, Mar. 28.—The Hon. Peter Aircy, Home Secretary, and Mr. George Kerr, Leader of the Labour party, arrived at Clermont this morning from Barcaldine, ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  16. LIBERAL MEMBER'S PROTEST.

    Captain Kincaid Smith, Liberal member for the Stratford-on-Avon division of Warwickshire, speaking at Stratford-on-Avon, strongly protested against the South ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. MR. DEAKIN'S IMMIGRATION PROPOSALS.

    MELBOURNE, Mar. 28.—Mr. Denham, the Queensland Minister for Agriculture, expressed, in an interview to-day, a very adverse opinion of Mr. Deakin's ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. THE LAND LAWS QUESTION.

    Lord Milner, speaking in the House of Lords yesterday, urged the Government, in granting self-government to the South African colonies, to keep the land laws ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. OUSTING POLES FROM EASTERN PRUSSIA.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" states that, with a view to stopping the sale of estates in Eastern Prussia to anti-German Poles, the Kaiser has ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL.

    The Merchant Shipping Acts Amendment Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons last night, after a discussion in which the details of the measure ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. TIMBER DUTIES.

    Particulars were recently published of proposals for Commonwealth timber duties, which have been suggested to the Tariff Commission by the Federated ...

    Article : 597 words
  22. TURBINE WARSHIPS FOR GERMANY.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that all warships constructed in future by Germany will be propelled by turbines. ...

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  23. PROMOTING AN AFRIKANDER FEDERATION.

    The Bloemfontein "Post" states that Messrs. Smuts, Esselen, Hertzog, and Fischer, at a recent meeting, discussed the question of a closer union between the ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL.

    The bill to constitute a Court of Criminal Appeal has been read a second time in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. THE TRADE DISPUTES BILL.

    The divergent views of the members of the Cabinet are stated to have delayed the introduction of the Trade Disputes Bill. Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. SERIOUS DISTURBANCE AT BUCHAREST.

    A serious disturbance has occurred at Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, through the action of a number of students, who objected to a performance ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. THE RIDGEWAY COMMISSION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, replying to a question, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman declined to afford facilities for the early discussion of the instructions ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. PICTURESQUE QUEENSLAND.

    The lecture delivered in the Centennial Hall last night by the Rev. C. E. James, crowned his public work in Queensland, and there was not a discordant note to ...

    Article : 763 words
  29. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS. AUSTRALIAN LADY ARTISTS.

    Miss Rose Macpherson and Miss Bessie Davidson, South Australian painters, have each had two pictures accepted by the Paris Salon. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    BOONAH, Mar. 28.—Very heavy rain fell last night in Boonah and the surrounding district. Denelgin and Maroon report very heavy rain, with the creeks ...

    Article : 336 words
  31. FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    In the House of Louis yesterday, the Earl, of Onslow inquired if steps would be taken to require foreign insurance companies to keep in Great Britain sufficient ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    It is announced that Durnan, the Canadian sculler, will visit Australia in September next with the object of arranging n match with Stanbury for the sculling ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. NO TROOPS AT WEI-HAI-WEI.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, stated that it was not intended to station troops at Wei-hai-Wei (the ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. THE MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

    Latest news from Algeciras states that the conference has approved of an amendment by the American delegate on the proposal of Count Welsersheimb. This ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. ENTERTAINMENTS. KNIGHT-JEFFRIES' SEASON.

    The romantic story "The Darling of the Gods" was finally staged in His Majesty's Theatre last night, and was splendidly received by a large audience. The mysticism, ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. ENGAGEMENT OF SHEARERS.

    GLADSTONE, Mar. 28.—Press telegrams containing comments on his remarks at Longreach concerning the shearers were brought under the notice of the Premier. ...

    Article : 614 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES. SENSATIONAL BALLOON ASCENT.

    Two German soldiers have just had a sensational experience in a balloon, which was being tested by the military authorities. The balloon ascended from Berlin, ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 words
  39. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Dainty dancing, comic songs, and ballads, sketches, illustrated songs, and interesting vitagraph pictures consitituted some of the items which were presented ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. TIMBER TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir,—I have recently received through the courtesy of the Queensland Secretary of Agriculture an illustrated work entitled "Queensland Merchantable Timbers," ...

    Article : 368 words
  41. POSTAL DEPARTMENT ADVICES.

    Yesterday the Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. C. E. Bright) received the following telegrams:— MILES.—Mail from Taroom due 8 p.m., ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. THE TABAH INCIDENT.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday with regard to the alleged Turkish occupation of Egyptian territory, Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. SAILING.

    At the meeting of the committee of the Brisbane Dingey Sailing Club last evening there were present:—Messrs. F. W. Perry (commodore, an the chair) H. C. ...

    Article : 352 words
  44. "LIVING LONDON."—CENTENNIAL HALL.

    To-night for the first time "Living London" by animated pictures will be presented in the Centennial Hall. It is claimed that it will be found to be the ...

    Article : 201 words
  45. SUBMARINES IN WARFARE.

    It is announced that at the next Peace Conference at The Hague Italy will ask the conference to regulate the methods of warfare by submarine boats. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. JAPANESE CUSTOMS BILL.

    The Japanese Diet has passed the new Customs Bill. The average rate of duty imposed by the bill is 13 per cent. ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. PRESERVATION OF NIAGARA FALLS.

    President Roosevelt, in a message to Congress, recommends the passing of a law for the preservation of Niagara Falls. The President suggests that this law should ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. "LIVING LONDON."

    The delightful series of pictures illustrating life in London to be shown at the Centennial Hall on Friday evening, 6th April next, under the direction of Messrs. ...

    Article : 123 words
  49. SERIOUS FIRE AT ULMARRA,

    GRAFTON, N.S.W., Mar. 28.—Mr. Brennan's hotel, J. Retallick's store and dwelling, and W. M'Mahon's boot and mercery establishment were burned to the ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. TOOWOOMBA TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  51. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    WARWICK, Mar. 28.—The yield of corn, which is now being garnered, promises to be one of the most prolific crops grown here for a number of years. ...

    Article : 86 words
  52. MURDER CASE AT MACKAY.

    MACKAY, Mar. 28.—At the sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, the jury having been locked up last night, the hearing of the case against the Cingalese Johannes, ...

    Article : 91 words
  53. CONCERT AT DUNWICH.

    Since their first visit the pupils of All Hallows Convent have been regarded as something above the average of Dunwich concert parties, and their advent is ...

    Article : 131 words
  54. POLICE COURTS.

    In the Central Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn. P.M., I. Stuart, and J. Moffatt, JJ.P., Robert and Ellen Goodwin, aged 6 and 2 years respectively, were charged, at the ...

    Article : 108 words
  55. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    CHARLEVILLE, Mar. 28.—Four hundred and fifty-three mixed cattle are leaving Rocksborpugh to-morrow for Moree, New South Wales, William Lediugham ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. MARYBOROUGH.

    MARYBOROUGH, Mar. 28.—At the meeting of the Lamington Bridge Board, held to-day, Mr. H. H. Ellwood, representative of Tinana Shire Board, was ...

    Article : 263 words
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