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  2. NEW BILLS. RAILWAY PROPOSALS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday a bill was introduced by Mr. De[?]am to make better p[?]sion for insuring the profitable working [?] Government [?]ways ...

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  3. ENGLISH MAIL CONTRACT. A STRONG SYNDICATE.

    The "Shipping Gazette," in publishing the names of the syndicate who have obtained the contract for the Commonwealth mail service, says:—"The enterprise has ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. GALLERY NOTES.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon seemed to have settled down to business, the only feature missing being the question liend, who (as a collective ...

    Article : 1,176 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. (From Our Special Representative.) MELBOURNE, July 26. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Playford informed Senator Wa[?]er that negotiations were pending with the Queensland Government to appoint certain State officers ...

    Article : 309 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION.

    In accordance with the wish expressed at the late Conference of Australian Premiers, the Agents-General have arranged for the holding of a united Australian ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Sweet Nell has been scratched for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. The profits of the V.R.C. Grand National Meeting amounted to £1200,a s ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation headed by Mr. G. M. Merivale, acting president of the Chamber of Commerce, waited upon the Premier to-day, and pointed out the dangers ...

    Article : 699 words
  9. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    The Turkish Press censorship has prohibted all reference to the Rusian Duma in the Turkish newspapers. BRITISH SYMPATHY. ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. MOTION FOR APPROVAL.

    The debate on the motion by the Postmaster-General for the ratification of the English mail contract was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. ARMAMENTS LIMITATION.

    The Inter-Parliamentary Conference for the promotion of peace, at its sitting yesterday, adopted a resolution urging that the limitation of armaments should be ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. MR. LESINA AT TOWNSVILLE.

    Mr. Lesina, M.L.A., addressed a crowded meeting in the School of Arts to-night. Mr. William Lennon, occupied the chair. Mr. Lesina spoke for nearly three hours, ...

    Article : 500 words
  13. THE TRANSVAAL.

    It is reported in Johanne-burg as probable that the Prince of Wales will open the Transvaal and Orange River Parliaments when responsible government has ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. THE COMING SHOW.

    A meeting of the council of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association was held last night in the association rooms, Courier Building, when there were ...

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  15. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Kelly again asked why Captain Creswell had returned to Australia before the British naval [?]nocuvres were held. Mr. ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    King Edward invested Sir John Madden, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, with the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George at ...

    Article : 776 words
  17. FARMERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was continued to-day. Messrs. D. Brown (Victoria), Moore (South Australia), and ...

    Article : 774 words
  18. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The Maryborough football team arrived this afternoon to play the Leichhardt Ward team on Saturday. They were received by Dr. H. E. Brown, president ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian Government Statistician has issued a return relating to the viticultural industry. It shows a decrease in the number of vine-[?]owers by 244, and of ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. THE MINING BILL.

    In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Blair moved that the House should at its next sitting consider the desirableness of introducing a bill to amend the Mining Acts, ...

    Article : 343 words
  21. CAIRNS ITEMS.

    Mr. Adam Forsyth, a director of Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, arrived to-day overland from Normanton. He reports that the country is very dry along the ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. CITY MISSION ANNIVERSARY.

    The forty-seventh anniversary of the Brisbane City Mission, and the [?] since the amalgamation of the Brisbane City, Danwich, and St. Helena Missions, was celebrated in the ...

    Article : 602 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has purchased for closer settlement from Mr. Philip Charlie the Narung Estate, in the Lake Alexandria district. The area is 18,533 acres, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. FIRE AT GYMPIE.

    Mrs. Marion Mackay; aged 72 years, was burned to death in her house at Surface. [?]ill at an early hour this morning. When discovered the fire had a good hold on ...

    Article : 213 words
  25. REV. H. WORRALL'S CHARGES

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier, Mr. Bent, directed the attention of members to the speech of the Rev. H. Worrall, as reported in the ...

    Article : 413 words
  26. SANDGATE JOCKEY CLUB.

    A meeting of the Sandgate Jockey Club was held at the School of Arts this evening. Mr. F. Gowen presided, and Messrs. B. M'Gill, J. Gilpin, H. Best, C. Roghan, ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the Rugby football competitions Taranaki beat Wanganui by 19 points to S. THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE. The Premier states that the Cabinet has ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. CRICKET BOARD OF CONTROL.

    Messrs. Bean and Rush, the Victorian delegates to the Cricket Board of Control, left to-day for Sydney. While in Sydney they will endeavour to persuade the New ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. TEMPERANCE CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Harrison Lee was rewarded with a good attendance at the Centennial Hall last evening, when she delivered a spirited address on Licensing Laws. Mr. D. ...

    Article : 288 words
  30. ENTERTAINMENT AT NUNDAH.

    A successful entertainment in aid of the family of Mr. A. Roberts was given in the Shire Hall this evening. There was a good audience, and a popular programme ...

    Article : 235 words
  31. SOUTH BRISBANE BOWLING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the South Brisbane Bowling Club was held last night in the City Council Chambers, South Brisbane. Mr. A. M'Nab (president) occupied ...

    Article : 295 words
  32. Saturday Popular Lectures.

    The council of the Brisbane Technical College, bearing in mind the original idea of the functions of the college as expressed in its Incorporation Act, have ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. TATTERSALL'S BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

    A large and enthusiastic audience assembled in the clubrooms last night. Two goods games were anticipatied, and the onlookers were not disappointed, as both matches were interesting. F. ...

    Article : 299 words
  34. Excursions to H.M.S. Powerful.

    A large number of persons visited the flagship in Moreton Bay yesterday afternoon by the Beaver. Ideal weather prevailed and the trip was most enjoyable. ...

    Article : 128 words
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