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  2. CITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

    In the East Ward of the Brisbane City Council, Alderman P. Fleming, jun., was opposed by Mr. J. F. Maxwell. The Mayor (Alderman Hetherington), as returning ...

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    PROFESSOR A. J. GIBSON. (Chair of Engineering, [?] land University.) —Poulsen photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SURF BATHING FATALITY

    Four victims, possibly a fifth, were claimed by the sea at Coogee yesterday, and about a dozen persons narrowly escape with their lives. They, too, would ...

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    ALD. A. W. BALE, Mayor of Windsor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE GROUNDING OF THE EASTERN.

    Our special advices from Bulwer last evening are to the effect that the s.s. Eastern was then still aground. A light south-east wind was blowing, and the sea, ...

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  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Albion Park Jockey Club will again cater for racegoers this afternoon, and as the day is a bank holiday the management should have the pleasure of ...

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    ALD. F. GOWEN, Mayor of Sandgate. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. THE WONDERS OF WIRELESS

    Men are ceasing to wonder at the capability of wireless telegraphy in covering the 6000 miles of the Atlantic when some of its other wonder-walking achievements ...

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  10. MEAT INSPECTION.

    The Commonwealth Government recently invited applications from persons holding veterinary certificates with a view to their appointment as inspectors at the various ...

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  11. GLADSTONE'S LENIENCY.

    Viscount Gladstone has reprieved four Rhodesian natives who were condemned to death for murder— three of them for the tribal custom ...

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  12. FOR THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.

    Mr. William Guttridge (leading hand) and Mr. William Terry (storekeeper) of the Waipara, write, on behalf of themselves and some of the passengers, asking ...

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  13. RELEASE OF A PRISONER.

    During the week Mr. Robert F. Lyons has sent to the Attorney-General a very influentially signed petition praying for the release of Ernest Condrin, who, three ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. TICK INSPECTION.

    At the Kyogle Police Court, R. D. Hill, of Unumgar, was fined £20 and costs, or three months' imprisonment in default, for refusing to muster cattle for inspection by ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    In fine but cloudy weather the interstate cricket match. New South Wales v. Victoria, was resumed at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. With no wickets ...

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  16. Q.T.C. JANUARY MEETING.

    The weather conditions were the reverse of favourable for the January meeting of the Queensland Turf Club on Saturday afternoon. Not much rain ...

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  17. RAILWAY SERVANTS' BENEFIT SOCIETY.

    The annual general meeting of the Queensland, Railway Servants' Friendly Bonefit Society was held in the Alexandra Hall, Ruthven-street, Toowoomba, on ...

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  18. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Government has intimated that Boards of Guardians will not be required to repay the amount of outdoor relief saved through the adoption of the ...

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  19. NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    The solemn blessing and opening of the new Roman Catholic Church at Killarney took place to-day in the presence of a large and representative gathering, ...

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  20. REINSURANCE OF VESSEL.

    The underwriters are quoting from 15 to 20 per cent, premium for the reinsurance of the steamer Eastern. ...

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  21. TWO GIRLS DROWNED.

    Two girls were drowned at Mounts Bay yesterday. A lady who bravely attempted their rescue had a narrow escape. Ada Stansfield and Vera Marriner were ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. ENGLISH DIVORCE LAW.

    Dr. Tristram, Chancellor of the Diocese of London, recently declined to follow the instruction of the Bishop of London (Dr. Winnington Ingram) that no license ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. ACTEA WRECK.

    The underwriters are quoting 65 per cent, premium for the reinsurance of the Aotea's cargo. The upper, lower, 'tween decks, and landing have been found ...

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  24. FIRE AT CROYDON.

    Hayes's Palace Hotel caught on fire at 3 o'clock this morning, and was completely gutted. It was a two-storied building, and the largest hotel in town. The licensee ...

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  25. DIAMOND ROBBERY.

    A daring diamond robbery is reported from the West End of London. A motor car drove up to Easden's jewellery establishment in Belgravia yesterday, and the ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. STEAMER COLLISION.

    A serious collision occurred off Las Palmas (Canary Islands) between the steamers Beacon Grange and the Ruahine, the former cutting 5ft. into the Ruahine ...

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  27. ANARCHISTS IN LONDON.

    Peter the Painter, the Anarchist who is wanted by the police in connection with the Houndsditch murders, is described by an acquaintance ...

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  28. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    In the new treaty between Japan and the United States no mention is made of coolie immigration which the latter country wanted to have restricted. ...

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  29. CLAPHAM MURDER.

    The trial of Steiner Morrison the actor, charged with the murder of Beron, a French Jew, at Clapham Common, was continued at Bow-street Police Court ...

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  30. TRAIN HELD UP.

    An armed robber, single-handed, held up at the revolver point the Colorado passenger train near Pueblo, and secured 100 dollars and a quantity of jewellery. He ...

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  31. ACCIDENT TO A TRAIN.

    A mixed tram down from Quorn to Hergott ran into a washaway close to Brachina, 316 miles from Adelaide, on Saturday. Engine-driver Rowe was killed ...

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  32. PLAGUE IN THE EAST.

    A Russian lady doctor and two medical students have died of plague at Harbin, a town of Manchuria. ...

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  33. AMERICA AND TURKEY.

    The United States Government has strongly protested to the Porte owing to some Turkish soldiers when voyaging aboard the steamer New Jersey, having ...

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  34. PORT OF LONDON.

    The General Purposes Committee of the Port of London Authority recommends an immediate expenditure of £4,000,000 towards a total of ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. IN CANADIAN SNOWS.

    A Canadian trapper named Wilson and his bride, who were on their honeymoon in the far north of Ontario, met with tertible expenences. The trapper left his ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. SUPPOSED DROWNING.

    Percy Thompson, 8 years of age, a son of Mr. J. W. Thompson, of Brooweena, on the Gayndah line, left home last Friday, and was seen by W. Hayes soon after in ...

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  37. FIRE ON THE FLINDERS.

    On Saturday night a fire broke out on the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Flinders, which was lying out of commission in the north arm of Port ...

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  38. GERMANY AND FRANCE.

    The military correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette," in a survey of the European situation, describes Germany's pressure on Holland to fortify as due to France's ...

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  39. MOUNT OLYMPUS.

    Dr. Chnefalsch Richter, who is engaged in exploratory work at Rantidi, in the Island of Cyprus. has made some most interesting discoveries. His investigations ...

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  40. DEATH IN ICE CREAM.

    One hundred and fifty-one cases of typhoid fever, 14 of them fatal, have occurred at Eccles, in Lancashire, and the cause has now been traced ...

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  41. BILLIARDS.

    George Gray easily defeated Duncan, running to his points while his opponent was only 4150. Gray put up a break of 1340. ...

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  42. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN FLEET.

    It is officially [?] that after the completion, in 1915, of the present naval programme the Austro-Hungarian fleet will include 13 battleships, nine cruisers, ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. ECUADOR AND PERU.

    A Reuter message states that the frontier dispute between Ecuador and Peru has culminated in open hostilities at several points on the frontier. ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. A MINER'S FIND.

    The body of a newly-born baby was found in the company's paddock at Mount Morgan to-night by a man coming off shift. The baby, who was alive, was taken to ...

    Article : 45 words
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  46. BOXING.

    "Frankie" Burns, in a ten-round bout at the National Sporting Club, New York, outpointed and outfought Digger Stanley, the English bantomweight champion. ...

    Article : 34 words
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