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  2. NATIVE REVOLT AT PONAPE.

    The steamer Prinz Sigismund from New Guinea, which arrived at Brisbane on Saturday, brought official news of a serious native revolt on the island of Ponape, as ...

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  3. OCEAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The Assistant Postmaster-General of the United States reports that there is need for legislation by Congress subsidising a contract for an ...

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  4. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The return cricket match was commenced between N.S.W. and Queensland to-day. Owing to their defeat ot the Welshmen in the early engagement, and the ...

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  5. CHRISTMAS IN BRISBANE.

    Saturday carne in bright and piping hot an Brisbane—the real flavour of Christmas weather. Though snow and ice may be consideied the appropriate garnishing for ...

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  6. CENTRAL RAILWAY SERVICE

    The suggestion made by Councillor R[?] H. Edkins (chairman of the Longreach Shire Council) that the ma[?] train should leave (Longreach on Sunday afternoon is ...

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  7. INTER-VARSITY MATCH.

    The first inter-University match, Adelaide versus Sydney, was opened on the University Ovai yesterday. The visitors won the toss and opened splendidly, the ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. ITALY AND EMIGRATION.

    The Council of Emigration has sat and heard a report on the recruiting of peasants for Victoria, also the details of the Victorian ...

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  9. LADY BOWEN HOSPITAL.

    The members of the committee of the Lady Bowen Hospital, as is usual with them at this time of year, sent many presents of poultry, Christmas puddings, ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. RESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATION.

    The South Australian Cricket Association has adopted the suggestion of the New South Wales Cricket Association that three months' residential qualification ...

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  11. CHILLED BEEF.

    The fourth shipment of Queensland chilled beef per the Marathon, which left Brisbane on October 22 has arrived and is adjudged satisfactory ...

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  12. BIBLE TEACHING.

    The regulations, under the Act passed in the session just closed to permit religious instiuetion to be gaven in the State schools were published in the "Government ...

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  13. FIRE AT CLONCURRY.

    There was a narrow escape of the whole side of the street, where all the business places were erected, being dastroyed by fire last night. It appears that Smith ...

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  14. LADY LAMINGTON HOSPITAL.

    The glad season of Christmas passed off very quietly at the Lamington Hospital, most of the patients who filled the institution last week being well enough to ...

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  15. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    In connection with the revolt in Mexico insurgent scouts entered Chihuahua, the capital, and distributed circulars announcing the intention ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. CAIRNS RAILWAY.

    The suspension of traffic by the slip near No. 10 tunnel on the Cairns railway ia now almost ended. Two goods trains were put through by the district engineer ...

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  17. MAGDALEN ASYLUM, LUTWYCHE.

    The spirit of Christmastide entered the qu[?]et retreat known as the Magdalen Asylum, Lutwyche, where the devoted Sisters of Mercy the year round exercise ...

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  18. PRISON RIOT.

    A riot was started amongst the occupants of the prison at Fresno, California. The prison authorities promptly summoned the fire brigade, ...

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  19. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The Sugar Commissioners concluded taking their evidence here to-day. Mr J. J. O'Leary (superintendent of the Cairns Shire Tramway) was examined on ...

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  20. AMERICA AND BRITAIN,

    The Ansio-Saxon Club banqueted the senior officers of the American fleet. Lord Northcote, who presided, recalled with expressions of pleasure that almost his last ...

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  21. FLIGHT!

    After Mr. Grace was seen off the North Foreland his aeroplane veered and then vanished seawards. The weather was, hazy at the time, and ...

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  22. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    When little convalescent children are heard regarding it as a hardship that they should be out of hospital before Christmas, it shows that the time of peace and good ...

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  23. INDUSTRIAL HOME.

    The matron and staff of the Industrial Home were very busily engaged all Christmas Eve making preparations for the following day. Parcels filled with useful and ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. BOLTON COLLIERY DISASTER

    Thirty-six bodies have been recovered from the Pre[?]ria Pit, neat Bolton, where an explosion occurred a couple of days ago ...

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  25. DR. MAXWELL AND THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    Dr. W. M. Maxwell, the well-known sugar expert, who, it is stated, has been asked by the Federal Government to accept the position of charirman ...

    Article : 467 words
  26. CHRISTMAS IN THE Y.M.C.A.

    Christmas celebrations at the Y.M.C.A. opened on Christmas Eve with a devotional meeting for workers. Evangelist Minnis acting as director. The ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. BOXING CONTESTS.

    Abe Attell, who defeated Billy Wagoner in a fifteen-round bout, is claiming the world's bantam-weight championship. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    The body of Goldstein, the burglar, who was killed by policemen who were attacked at Ho[?]dsditch, has been preserved in an airtight glass case in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. ON SEA AND LAND.

    The London and Glasgow express collided with an obstacle on the line at Hawes. Two carriages were telescoped and fired, two persons being ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. RELIGION IN SPAIN.

    The Chamber of Deputies, by 108 votes, to 20 has passed Senor Cadena's Bill to provide for the limitation of religious establishments in Spain. ...

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  31. IN THE INSTITUTIONS.

    It is quite sare to say that the General Hospital was one of the busiest centres in Brisbane on Christmas Eve, owing to the wish of the complete staff (including ...

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  32. DANGERS OF CELLULOID.

    An explosion occurred to day in the celluloid factoiy it Kelheim, in Bavaria. Five persons were killed, and two others were seriously injured. ...

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  33. SALVATION ARMY.

    With unfailing regularity the Salvation Army is once more marking the Christmas season fey charitable treatment of the needy, and many hundred are benefiting ...

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  34. BILLIARDS.

    Tn the billiard match of 9000 up between George Gray nnd Nelson the closing scores on Saturday night were:—Grav, 8000; Nelson (receives ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. MURDER IN VIENNA.

    Mme. Bartonena (a divorced woman) and her lover have been arrested and charged with the murder of the woman whose mu[?]lated remains were found in the washing ...

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  36. N.S. WALES V. VICTORIA.

    At the Melbourne Cricket Ground to--day the interstate match Victoria v. New South Wales was commenced. After several days' tempestuous, wintry ...

    Article : 339 words
  37. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    In connection with the Nasik conspiracy, Savarkar has been sentenced to transportation for life and his property forfeited. Chandavarkar ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. WELSH COLLIERY STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the Powell Duffryn men it was resolved that work be resumed after Christmas, and that the grievances be referred to a Board of Conciliation. ...

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  39. Emerald's Humpybong Excursions.

    The steamer Emerald will make a speciall holiday excursion to Redcliffe and Woody Point to-day leaving the Kennedy Wharf, Petrie's. Bight, at 9.30 a.m. To-morrow ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The "Morning Post" is informed, on the authority ot a prominent Liberal member of the House of Commons, that the Government is ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. VICEROY OF CANADA.

    There is an impression in official circles at Ottawa that the Duke of Connaught will not be the next Canadian Vic[?]ioy. It is understood ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. IN THE CHURCHES.

    The lofty vaults of the new Anglican Cathedral resounded for the first time on Sunday to the strains of the triumphal and yet stately music [?]separable from ...

    Article : 296 words
  43. Departure of the Cooma.

    The Howard Smith Co., Ltd., advised last night that the departure of the Cooma from Brisbane to Townsville had been delayed until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, in ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. A FORGER SENTENCED,

    Vasics, the author of forgeries used in the Friedjung libel action in Austria-Hungary in 1909, has been sent to prison for live years for treason, because the ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. ESPIONAGE CASE.

    The Berlin Press is moderate in its comments on the trial of the two Englishmen at leipzig, and pays a tribute to tho open and steadfast ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Midlorn, Veneta, and Good Cheer have been scratched for the December Stakes. ...

    Article : 19 words
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