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  2. CADET RIFLE MEETING.

    The second annual rifle meeting of the metropolitan division of the Commonwealth Military Cadet Corps was commenced on the Enoggera ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    The Prime Minister had a short interview to-day at Ballarat with Mr. Peake, the South Australian Premier, who is on his way to Melbourne, with regard to the ...

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  4. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    A boat has arrived at Levuka reporting that the steamer South Australian has been wrecked on Wallis Island. The agent has negotiated with the steamer ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. STATE POLITICS.

    The Hon. G. Jackson having retired [?] the Ministry, the positions he for[?]erly held have been allotted to Messrs. [?]rnes and Appel, in addition to their ...

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  6. An ISLAND TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars of the island tragedy which took place on the east coast of New Britain, where an Englishman named Lindsay was murdered by natives, and ...

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  7. CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANIES.

    A meeting of representatives of the various co-operative dairy companies was held in the Alexandra Hall this afternoon to discuss the question of the closer ...

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  8. COLLIERS AND WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Preparations are being made to complete the amalgamation of the Northern, Western, and Southern Colliery Unions and the Waterside Workers of Sydney and ...

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  9. MELBOURNE HARBOUR.

    The inspection by Mr W. Davidson, Victorian Inspector-General of Public Works, of the new harbour works at Dover, Southampton, and Portsmouth, has ...

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  10. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The Derby candidate Malt King, is reckoned to have shown decided signs of lameness on cooling off after his gallop yesterday. Irishman is another horse ...

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  11. TUBERCULOSIS INSTITUTE.

    Last evening his Majesty King Edward, who was staying near Chichester, touched an electric button, and thereby opened the new ...

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  12. SPANISH POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Violent scenes have occurred in the Spanish Cortes, and the President broke two bells in the endeavour to restore order. ...

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  13. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate yesterday the President ruled out of order an amendment moved by Senator Givens on the Federal Capital Bill, to substitute Dalgety for Yass ...

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  14. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The steamer Marama which has arrived at Vancouver, reports that Mrs. J. Sampson, a passenger from Sydney to Brisbane, was washed overboard and drowned in ...

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  15. STATISTICAL MATTERS.

    Mr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Government Statistician, has been making a thorough investigation of the British Statistical ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. BIRTH RATE STIMULATION.

    With a view of stimulating the birth rate, the German Minister for the Interior has announced that the Kaiser will stand as godfather to the eighth child of any ...

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  17. MASTER BUILDERS' CONFERENCE.

    At to-day's sitting of the Conference of the Federated Master Builders' Associations consideration was given to the proposal that the builders should form their ...

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  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    In the House of Representatives the Defence Bill was further discussed in committee on the new clauses moved by Mr. Kelly to establish a military college. ...

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  19. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    Trafalgar Day was celebrated to-day throughout the country. Nelson's Column, in Trafalgar-square, was garlanded with laurel and ivy, and many wreaths were laid ...

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  20. FOOD ADULTERATION.

    At the International Congress on food adulteration now being held in Paris the representatives of the French wine trade secured the adoption of a resolution ...

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  21. METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

    The annual examinations in connection with the Queensland Methodist Sunday School Union, representing 286 Sabbath schools and 21,462 teachers and scholars, ...

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  22. AVIATION.

    At the aviation meeting at Blackpool the prize of £2000 was awarded to Mr. Henry Farman, the Anglo-French aviator, for the flight madte by him on Wednesday ...

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  23. THE NAVAL QUESTION.

    At the annual Cutlers' Feast at Sheffield yesterday, Sir Reginald Talbot, late Governor of Victoria, dwelt upon the necessity for an adequate navy as a ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    For the past few days, Judge Heydon, President of the Industrial Count, has been at Newcastle in connection with the prosceutions for breaches of the court's awards. ...

    Article : 391 words
  25. LORD KITCHENER'S VISIT.

    The Prime Minister has received de[?]tches giving the date of the arrival Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener in Aus[?]lia. Lord Kitchener will reach Port ...

    Article : 297 words
  26. THE CZAR'S JOURNEY.

    Extraordinary precautions are being taken to protect the Czar on his journey to Italy, especially in Warsaw, where a chain of troops will connect the ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. THE FERRER EXECUTION.

    The Independent Labour Party held a demonstration in the Memorial Hall last night in connection with the execution of the Spanish Anarchist Ferrer. ...

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  28. WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    The Conference of the National Union of Women Workers, now sitting at Portsmouth, agreed to a resolution in favour of the systematic emigration of women to ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. Testimonial to Dr. Ham.

    Dr. B. B. Ham, the late Commissioner of Public Health in Queensland, and at present Chairman of the Board of Public Health in Victoria, in a letter to Mr. ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. BRITISH FINANCE BILL.

    The discussion on the Finance Bill, which embodies the Budget proposals, was continued in the House of Commons last night. The Government expect that the ...

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  31. [?] CREEK MEAT WORKS.

    The season of the North Queensland [?] Export Company at Alligator Creek will finish to-morrow. The season has [?] for seven months, this being the ...

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  32. Ophthalmia in the West.

    Now that the summer is here the beneficial effects of the measures adopted by the Government for having the eyes of school children examined and attended by a ...

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  33. Telegraph Messengers Examinations.

    A publie competitive examination will be held on January 8 next for the appointment of telegraph messengers for Brisbane and suburbs. Intending ...

    Article : 67 words
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