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  2. THE THAW TRIAL.

    The trial of Henry Thaw, the Pittsburg millionaire on a charge of murdering Stanford White at the Madison Square Garden Theatre in June last was ...

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  3. Nanango Goldfields Reserve.

    The proposed sale of a quantity of pine on the Nanango goldfields reserve was recently announced by the Lands Department, and several deputations ...

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  4. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    The "Times" further states that the colonial Premiers are not coming to London to exchange platitudes nor to attend evening parties, but they are coming with ...

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  5. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the South Brisbane City Council was held yesberday for the purpose of electing a Mayor. There were present—Aldermen R. E. Burton, J. Davies, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A. Dacey, a storekeeper at Manildra, was crossing Bora Creek last eight, when a swollen stream swept his buggy away and Dacey is supposed to be drowned. ...

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  7. AUSTRALIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    With regard to the movement to repatriate Australians stranded in South Africa, advices from Capetown state that the exodus has now somewhat abated, ...

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  8. BUNDABERG TOWN COUNCIL.

    Alderman A. E. Avenell was unanimously elected Mayor of Bundaberg to-day. ...

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  9. Music in the Gardens.

    The Albert-street Church Concert Band will render a programme of concert music in the Botanic Gardens this afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. The programme ...

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  10. MACKAY TOWN COUNCIL.

    There was a full attendance of member, at the meeting of the Town Council at noon to-day, when Alderman A. H. M'Lean was unanimously elected Mayor. ...

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  11. MR. KIDSTON'S REPLY TO MR.DEAKIN.

    Under date 6th instant the Premier of Queensland (Hon. W. Kidston) received the following telegram from the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth (Hon. ...

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  12. Investment Stocks.

    For some reason, or perhaps without reason, the market for investment stocks has been very dull in Brisbane since the opening of the month. There is ...

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  13. TOWNSVILLE CITY COUNCIL.

    Alderman Peter Minchan, formerly inspector of maintenance on the Northern Railway, was elected Mayor to-day. ...

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  14. N.S.W. CRICKET DISPUTE.

    Mr. M. A. Noble has forwarded a letter to Mr. P. K. Bowden, the secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, in reply to one informing him of the decision ...

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  15. SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    Mr. Duncan Vernon Pirie, Liberal M.P. for Aberdeen North, presided at a meeting of Scottish Radical members of the House of Commons at Edinburgh. It was ...

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  16. MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING CASE.

    An old-time interstate cricketer, David Skene Ogilvy, was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day with having shot at Samuel Hosegood on December 8 last. The Crown ...

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  17. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, speaking at Llwy[?], said the Labour Party proposed that the London and other large municipalities be authorised to undertake the business of ...

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  18. THE NEW MAYOR.

    Alderman Andrew Gillespie, the newlyelected Mayor of South Brisbane was born in January 1864, at Calliope goldfield, near Gladstone. He has followed ...

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  19. SYD. GREGORY BENEFIT.

    H. Trimble (Victoria), C. J. Eady (Tasmania), and J. H. Pellew (South Australia) having dropped out of the Rest of Australia Eleven, O'Connor (South ...

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  20. CENTRAL AMERICAN TROUBLE.

    It is reported that a body of Honduras troops invaded Nicaragua, and that relations between the two Republics have been ruptured. The U.S. cruiser has ...

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  21. VICTORIA.

    Elizabeth Brewer, mother of the wellknown trainer, J. E. Brewer, was burned to death at St. Kilda last night. The house was discovered on fire about ...

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  22. R. J. Randall's Paintings.

    A correspondent writes:—At the invitation of Mr. Randall a few friends and myself had an opportunity to inspect the paintings of his son, the late Mr. R. ...

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  23. MACKAY NEWS.

    At the meeting of the committee of the Ambulance Brigade Mr. H. H. Black was re-elected president, and Mr. W. Lamb treasurer. ...

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  24. LATE COMMERCIAL AND MINING.

    Adelaide sales:—Chillagoe, p.u., 11/10½, 12/3, 12/1½; Ruddigore, £16/10/; Hampden, 29/6; Mount Molloy, 34/0, 34/3; Mungana, 11/10½, 12/; O.K., 13/7½, 13/6, 13/7½; Dalziell's, 10/10½ ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant Chas. Montagu Foote, of H.M.S. Encounter, has been tried by court martial on charges of embezzlement and desertion. Foote while president of ...

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  26. EVACUATION OF MANCHURIA.

    The Japanese evacuated Manchuria in 1906, and are now reducing the number of troops guarding the railway lines to a minimum. ...

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  27. ARGENTINE REVOLUTION.

    Advices from Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, state that a revolution which has broken out is due to local questions in the San Juan province. ...

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  28. MONSTER BATTLE GUNS.

    The public has heard much about the Dreadnought, that gigantic battleship which is the first of the new order of warships. But it knows little of the ...

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  29. "LAZY SHEPHERDS."

    Sir,—Does it ever occur to the numerous clergy at present engaged in the strenuous battle to secure the Bible teaching in State schools that if the same ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The English cricket team began a return match against Otago to-day. The visitors lost seven wickets for 483 runs. A BARQUE IN TROUBLE. ...

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  31. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Two 6in. breech-loading guns for Fremantle forts have been shipped by the Glenlee. MINIATURE RIFLE CUP. ...

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  32. FRENCH INCOME TAX.

    The French Minister for Finance, M. Caillaux, has introduced to the French Chamber of Deputies a graduated Income Tax Bill. It lightens the burden on real ...

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  33. The Cloncurry Railway.

    Some suggestions have been made in the North that the rate of progress on the Richmond-Cloncurry line should be increased so as to reach Cloncurry more ...

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  34. MR. AIREY AND THE L.V.A.

    Sir,—I noted with interest the report you published of the annual meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association and the reply of the Home Secretary. I was ...

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  35. AMERICAN TRUSTS.

    There are indications that President Roosevelt has brought the great American trust corporations to terms regarding the necessity for reform and of eliminating ...

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  36. TOOWONG COUNCIL.

    The Toowong Town Council met yesterday for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present —Alderman G. S. W. Kibble (retiring ...

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  37. MR. ROOSEVELT'S ROMANCE.

    The New York "World" has published a romantic tale connecting the name of President Roosevelt with that of Mrs. Lulu B. Glover, of New York, who ...

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  38. Bendigo Conservatorium of Music.

    The Bendigo Conservatorium of Music, Victoria, which provides a complete course of systematic study in all branches of musical education, will resume tuition ...

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  39. Easter Holidays.

    The A.U.S.N. Company notify that special excursion tickets will be issued between Brisbane and Sydney during the Easter holidays, and will be available for ...

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  40. Gatton Sports Club.

    The Gatton United Friendly Societies' Sports Club will hold a sports meeting on March 18. The programme consists of twelve events, including foot, horse, and ...

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  41. "Men's Own."

    The sixth of the senes of " Men's Own" meetings will be held in Albert-street Church to-morrow afternoon commencing at 3 o'clock. The Rev. G. E. Rowe will ...

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  42. South Passage Special Excursion.

    The Beaver will leave the Adelaide Company's wharf next Saturday at 2 p.m., giving passengers two hours ashore, and returning to town by 10 o'clock. This is ...

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  43. CLEVELAND SHIRE ELECTIONS.

    The result of the postal ballot for the Cleveland Shire will be known this evening, the poll closing at 4 p.m. The candidates are—for No. 1 Division, Messrs. ...

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  44. Emerald's Humpybong Excursions.

    The steamer Emerald will leave the wharf next Custom House at 2 p.m. to-day and at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow for excursions to Redcliffe and Woody Point. The ...

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  45. ROMA TOWN COUNCIL.

    Alderman Richard Conlon was elected Mayor of Roma at noon to-day. The only other nomination was that of Alderman Hector Care, who withdrew his ...

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  46. ALDERMAN JOHN F. BERGIN

    Alderman John F. Bergin, the newlyelected Mayor of Toowong, is a Queensland native, born in the Shire of Enoggera and he commenced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  47. SHIRT-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 ...

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  48. " The Old Folks at Home."

    The Rev. G. E. Rowe will give a recital entitled "The Old Folks at Home" in the Albert Hall next Monday evening. The chair will be taken at 8 o'clock by ...

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  49. TO MOTORISTS.

    The new London Motor Cap. Austin & Co., sole agents for the makers. " The Corner," Courier Building, Queen-street.* ALBION PARK RACES TO-DAY.[?] ...

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  50. LAIDLEY TOWN COUNCIL.

    The adjourned meeting of the Laidley Town Council for the election of Mayor was held at noon to-day. There were present: Aldermen MacDonald, M.B., ...

    Article : 91 words
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