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  2. MAIL CONTRACT CANCELLED.

    As was anticipated by the "Courier" on Monday, the mail contract business was to-day brought to a head, and it was announced in the Speech from the Throne ...

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  3. TRANSVAAL AND ORANGIA.

    The House of Assembly of Cape Colony unanimously adopted a resolution moved by Mr. J. X. Merriman, thanking the Imperial Government for having granted ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Commomwealth Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony by the Governor-General. The Speech from the Throne commenced ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. STATE GOVERNMENT.

    The reconstruction of the Cabinet was effected at the meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday. His Excellency the Governor attended at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 290 words
  6. JAPANESE RETALIATION.

    The United States officials have received information that the Japanese contemplate a systematic boycott of American goods if their appeals for redress regarding the ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. THE SENATE.

    After the Governor-General retired the Senate settled to business. Senator Cameron, in moving the adoption of the Address in Reply, congratulated the ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS

    The first test match between the South African cricketers and an All England Eleven was continued to-day. The South Africans in their first innings were all out ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives there was a full attendance of members when the Speaker took the chair. After the Vice-regal Speech had been read by the ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. RUSSIAN INCIDENTS.

    Colonel Balabansky, Chief of Police at Tiflis, in Transcaucasia, has committed suicide, owing to his having been reprimanded for lack of energy in connection ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. AN ENGLISH STATEMENT.

    The "Shipping Gazette" says it understands that the Australian Mail Syndicate has arranged for its debenture issue. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. TRANSPORT OF LEPERS.

    The Government steamer Otter, in command of Captain A. Junner, returned to Brisbane yesterday from Friday Island, and aftet being granted pratique was ...

    Article : 668 words
  13. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    The most important of the sheep sales so far was held to-day, when merino stud rams, principally from Tasmanian stations, were submitted to auction by ...

    Article : 410 words
  14. KIEL REGATTA.

    In the [?]ing at the Kiel regatta yesterday, Herr Tietgen's yacht, the Hamburg, "blanketed" the Kaiser's yacht, the Meteor. The Kaiser ordered Herr Tietgen ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A meeting of the Enoggera Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon in the boardroom, Queen-street. There were present:—Councillors D. Lanham (in the chair), J. F. Cole, J. F. ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. THIS WEEK'S "QUEENSLANDER."

    The leading attraction among, the pictorial contents of the "Queenslander" this week is a fine portrait (copyright) of Archbishop Dunne, taken specially for ...

    Article : 598 words
  17. HON. G. KERR.

    Hon. George Kerr. M.L.A., was born on February 7, 1853. He arrived in Queensland in 1877, and has always resided in the Central and Northern ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. HON. FRARK M'DONNELL.

    Hon. Frank M'Donnell, M.L.C., was born at Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, in January, 1863, and received his education at the Christian Brothers' R.C. schools in ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. APPOINTMENTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    There were three vacancies in the Legislative Council, caused by the deaths of the Hons. A. H. Wilson, J. Archibald, and W. H. Rawlings, the last named of ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. PEKING TO PARIS RACE.

    Prince Borghese, the Italian representative in the Peking to Paris motor race, who is leading, has arrived at Irkutsk, in Southern Siberia. ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. ANOTHER SHUFFLE POSSIBLE.

    The appointment of Mr. Airey to a seat in the Legislative Council without a portfolio came somewhat as a surprise. It is believed in political circles that this may ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE NEW MM.L.C.

    Hon. Peter Airey, who held the portfolio of Home Secretary in the Kidston Cabinet, was born at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. He came to Queensland when ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. Mr. Blocksidge's Committee Entertained.

    Between 140 and 150 ladies and gentlemen accepted the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Blocksidge last evening, and attended a very enjoyable gathering in ...

    Article : 368 words
  24. BELMONT SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Belmont Shire Council yesterday afternoon there were present: —Councillors A. Prout (chairman), E. Flynn, J. A. Zahel, E. Stanton, H. Marsden, and the ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. THE NEW MINISTERS.

    Hon. Arthur George Clarence Hawthorn, M.L.A. for Enoggera, was born at Hobart, Tasmania, and received his education at the public and High schools of that place, ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. HON. HENRY TURNER.

    Hon. Henry Turner, M.L.C., was born at Aynhol, Northamptonshire, England, on November 10, 1844. He served his apprenticeship in England in the nurseries ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. ROCKHAMPTON DIOCESE.

    The annual Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Rookihampton was concluded yesterday. Among the new canons passed was one providing that the election of ...

    Article : 518 words
  28. TOOMBUL SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Toombul Shire Council to-night there were present: Councillors R. Westacott (chairman), G. Morrison, C. E. Bernays, J. F. Maxwell, D. Wildermuth, F. ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, President of the Board of Education; addressing a meeting in Monmouthshire, referred to the trouble over the Education Bill, and said the ...

    Article : 711 words
  30. H.M.S. PYRAMUS.

    H.M.S. Pyramus which stranded on "Sea" Reef, 150 miles north-east of Cooktown on the morning of Sunday, June 23, and was floated off on the following ...

    Article : 280 words
  31. KEDRON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Kedron Shire Council met last evening. There were present:—Councillors J. Krimmer (in the chair), J. King, M. J. Gallagher, G. Ridley, T. Cock, R. Fleming, F. Hackett, and ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. Masonic Installation.

    The installation of the master and office-bearers of Lodge Temperance of Brisbane, No. 897, S.C., took place in the Temperance Hall, Edward-street, last evening, in ...

    Article : 237 words
  33. Cable Interruption.

    The head office, Melbourne, notifies under Wednesday's date:—"Eastern Extension Company advises that during the interruption of that company's direct ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. National Exhibition.—Additional Prizes.

    The secretary of the National Association advises that £15 15s. has been donated by various firms for special prizes in connection with the fat cattle section. ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. Advertising

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