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  2. The Commonwealth and the Northern Territory.

    It is probable that in a short time some proposals for land settlement in the Northern Territory in connection with an immi-. gration scheme will be made by the Prime ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    Laymen, mostly Republicans, have made the annual declaration required under the French Separation Law in most parishes, thus placing the elergy in a dilemma, ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. KANAKA REPATRIATION.—V.

    The decision of the electors of the Commonwealth to deport the Pacific Island labourers to their homes in the South Seas was arrived at without any regard ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  5. FIRE AT ROMA.

    A fire broke out in the main street in the block opposite the Post Office at half past 7 o'clock this evening in Mr. [?] Juster's grocery store. When discovered ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. RUSSIAN ASSASSINATION.

    General Von der Launitz, Prefect of St. Petersburg, was shot dead to-day during the consecration of a new building. Nicholas Schmidt, the owner of an art ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Alexander Thomas Field was bathing at La Perouse on New Year's Day, and he ran from the beach into shallow water and fell. His head struck the sand, and ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Taverner has been reappointed Agent-General for Victoria for a further term of four years. ...

    Article : 25 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Barney Allen and Jas. M[?]Guinness were chnrged with having kept a common gaming house. The magistrate said he was satisfied that the whole concern ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. The Hamilton School[?]

    Representations have been made on behalf of the parents, of children attending the Eagle Farm School that the school should be continued after the Hamilton ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. SUNBEAM DINNER.

    The annual Christmas dinner given by the Sunbeam Society of South Australia to the poor children of London took place to-day at Limehouse, when 2500 children ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The San Francisco mail contract which expired in November last, has not yet been renewed. This action has been decided on by the Government because of ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. JURY-TAMPERING CHARGES.

    The taking of evidence as to whether any persons had been guilty of misconduct in connection with the trial of Click, Willis, and Bath was practically ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. BRITISH COMMISSIONER.

    The Right Hon. Herbert Gladstone, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, has appointed. Mr. Ernest Aves as Commissioner to conduct inquiries into various ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. ANGLO-FRENCH EXHIBITION.

    The colonial Agents-General have secured a large space for a combined Australian display at the Franco-British Exhibition to be held at Shepherd's Bush, ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Colonel Hoad, Inspector-General of the Military Forces, will visit Queensland next week. The principal object of his visit is to obtain information as to the working ...

    Article : 385 words
  17. Dead Men's Money.

    It will no longer be possible in Victoria for men of substance to will away their property to [?]siastical institutions or to strangers and leave their widows and ...

    Article : 301 words
  18. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The body of the late Baronesa Burdett-Coutts, which is to be interred in West-minster Abbey on Saturday, ia lying in state at her late residence in Stratton- ...

    Article : 653 words
  19. BARQUENTINE WRECKED.

    The barquentine Elverland, bound from the Thames for Sydney, was wrecked on Three Kings' Islands last Saturday. The captain and five men have landed at[?] ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The manifesto issued by Prince von Buelow, the German Chancellor, in connection with the coming elections for the Reichstag has pleased only the Centre ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. NAMBOUR ITEMS:

    Last night a social fathering was held in Cowley's Hotel to bid farewell to Mr. Desplace, prior to his departure from this district Between forty and fifty persons ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    Business at the monthly meeting of the Kedron Shire Council was of an unim[?] portant nature. There was a full attendance of councillors, with, the ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. The New Lazaret.

    The contractor for the erection of a new leper station on Peel Island has the material on the ground, and a commencement of the work has been made. Mr. Seriven, ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. Brisbane Tramway Trafilc.

    The traffic receipts of the Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, during December amounted to £13,491 16s. 3d., an increase of £1032 2s. 3d. compared with ...

    Article : 641 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SENATE RECOUNT.

    Mr. Crosby the Labour candidate has afer all not been returned to the Senate for South Australia, the recount having resulted in his defeat and in the return ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. BRISBANE FISH MARKET.

    The Metropolitan Fish Board during its initial stages trod a thorny path, but now that has been left in the rear, and a broad, open highway lies before it. A ...

    Article : 446 words
  27. TOWNSVILLE NEWS.

    A Chinaman, whose name is unknown, boarded the train at Ravenswood Junction to-day, and on arrival at Townsville he dropped dead. The body was ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. CROYDON NEWS.

    Joseph Temple clerk to the Croydon Shire Council committed suicide at noon to-day by shooting himself. He was about town all the morning the same as usual, ...

    Article : 274 words
  29. Victorian Railway Strikers.

    It is the intention of the Premier (says Wednesday's Melbourne "Argus") to take steps next week to reinstate the railway strikers in the service. Altogether there ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. LATE COMMERCIAL AND MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 602 words
  31. A DEMENTED WOMAN.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock this morning Mrs. Deane, whose husband is employed at the electric power-house, Pyrmont, and who resides at Cabramatta, became suddenly ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. Boko's Humpybong Excursions.

    Not with standing the adverse weather during the Christmas holidays the Humpy[?] bong time-table of the Brisbane Tug Company's steamer Boko was fulfilled. In ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. MOUNT MORGAN COMPANY.

    The Mount Morgan Company's return for the month of December is 8481oz. gold from 18,638 tons of ore; 247 tons 10cwt. of copper, and 275oz. fine gold from the ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. A New Firm of Architects.

    An announcement appears elsewhere notifying that a partnership has been arranged between Messrs. H. W. Atkinson and C. M'Lay. Mr. Atkinson has been ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. Emerald's Humpybong Excursions.

    The Humpybong Steamship Company's steamer Emerald makes regular excursions to Redcliffe and Woody Point, leaving Brisbane at 9.30 a.m. and 8 p.m. on ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. "Men's Own."

    At the conclusion of the P.S.A. service in Albert-street Church last Sunday afternoon a meeting of the P.S.A. Brotherhood was held[?] when over 100 men attended. It ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. London Pierrots.

    Mr. Harry Primrose's London Pierrots give al fresco concerts nightly at the Hamilton band stand. The grounds are illuminated with electric light[?] and the ...

    Article : 195 words
  38. A PLEASANT AFTERNOON

    Can be spent viewing the Summer Sale Bargains at T. C. Beirne and Co.'s. There are things to interest you in every department. ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. SHTRT-MAKING TO ORDER.

    Mountcastle's, the leading shirt-makers of the State. Dress shirts, 7/6 and 10/6. Old shirts refitted. Samples of cambric and other shirting forwarded on ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. AN IMPORTANT EVENT.

    T. C. Beirne and Co.'s Summer Sale commences To-day. Every department is full with Big Bargains. See[?] their ad. on front page. ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. TO-NIGHT at EXHIBITION GROUNDS, OPEN AIR CONCERT.

    Rowe's Cafe.—Luncheons, Dinners, and Afternoon Teas. Private dinners. Band every afternoon. Service a la Carte. ...

    Article : 31 words
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