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  2. THE WEATHER BREAKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 965 words
  3. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The local strike leaders have been consistently spreading the report that thousands of tons of cane are seriously damaged by frosts in the Bundaberg district. ...

    Article : 389 words
  4. TERRIBLE BUSH FIRES.

    The forest fire in the Porcupine mining district has caused the worst damage in Canada's history. The death list numbers over 200, and the loss of property totals ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. AUSTRALIA—AND RABBITS!

    The much-advertised Festival has come into being. Preparations on a huge scale have extended over the last 18 months, the nations have been invited from far ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  6. FEDERAL LEGISLATION.

    The Acting Prime Minister said to-day that several Bills were already printed. "For instance," he said, "there is our old friend, the Navigation Bill. Several of ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    One hundred thousand jubilant Welsh people poured into Carnarvon to-day to witness the picturesque ceremony of the investiture of the Prince of Wales at ...

    Article : 573 words
  8. PONIES FOR SIAM.

    A telegram has been received from the Colonial Office to the effect that the Government of Siam wanted to experiment with Australian ponies for cavalry. They ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the President (Sir A. Morgan) took the chair at 3.30 o'clock. APPROPRIATION BILL. ...

    Article : 618 words
  10. "STRENUOUS" FOOTBALL.

    During the progress of a football match between two junior teams at Geelong lost Saturday Thomas Paterson knocked Frederick James down, got on top of him, ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    The Pan-German newspapers insist on the withdrawal of every French and Spanish soldier in Morocco, or the recognition of the Atlantic seaboard of Morocco ...

    Article : 286 words
  12. COAL VEND CASE.

    The defence in the coal vend case was continued in the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Isaacs. Mr. Campbell, K.C. (for J. and A. Brown), in addressing the ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. SIR ELLIOTT LEWIS.

    Sir Elliott Lewis, the Premier of Tasmania, who is returning from London, has been interviewed here. He stated that he did not care to discuss the reciprocity ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. ALTERED DEMANDS.

    Following is from an official statement of the [?]de Bay branch demands:—(1) Light hour day for mill and field workers; (2) mill hands 30/ per week and found; ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen, as guest of the Corporation, visited the Glasgow shipyards, dined with Admiral Togo, and visited the Kibble Institution at Paisley. ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  16. USE OF CHLOROFORM

    The committee of the British Medical Association, after an investigation for 10 years into the use of chloroform, has prepared a final report, in which it says ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. ASSAULT ON A JUDGE.

    The trial has been concluded of the man who was charged with having assaulted Mr. Justice Ridley, at Hull. The incident occurred at the conclusion ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. EFFORTS AT SETTLEMENT.

    Matters at the mills are proceeding smoothly. All the men at Cattle Creek are out. On Tuesday last the growers and millers met, and formulated a proposal to ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. NE TEMERE DECREE.

    The Committee of Privileges appointed by the New South Wales Methodist Conference has unanimously resolved to offer its indignant protest against the ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. TEACHING THE TEACHERS.

    The final touches to the teachers' course at Gatton College were put on to-day. At an early hour Dr. Brunnich (agricultural chemist) commenced the practical ...

    Article : 290 words
  21. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND COMPANY.

    Mr. W. L. Baillieu (Victorian Minister for Public Works, who is now in England) has purchased the whole of the land, assets, and other businesses of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL

    Henry Marlow and Martha Lyster have been committed for trial on the charge of blackmailing Colonel Bain, an ex-member of the House of Commons. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. FARMERS AS FIGHTERS.

    The Farmers and Settlers' Conference has adopted a new fighting platform, which will be known as the platform of the country party. Amongst the planks ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. THE VETO BILL.

    Lord Selborne, at the United Club, made an energetic speech against any surrender by the House of Lords on the Veto Bill. ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  26. TROUBLESOME PRISONER.

    A notorious convict known as "Ginger Ross" made a violent attack on Warder Ryan in the Pentridge Gaol, inflicting injuries. Ross since his arrival at ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. HANDLING NON-UNION SUGAR.

    At a meeting of the council of the Waterside Workers to-day consideration was given to the position of the sugar dispute in Queensland. Reports were received from ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. JOHNSON AND LANGFORD

    Great surprise has been occasioned by the publication in the "Daily Chronicle" of a Sydney cablegram stating that a fight has been arranged between Jack ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. THE CANON JONES TESTIMONIAL

    We are pleased to acknowledge further subscriptions towards the Canon Jones Jubilee Testimonial from Mr. E. H. Matthews, Mr. Geo. Eddington, "A.B.C.," Mr. ...

    Article : 344 words
  30. SECRET COMMISSIONS.

    The report of the Royal Commission on the administration and general supervision of the Public Works Department has brought to light that there is a system ...

    Article : 319 words
  31. WALHAL RAILWAY STRIKE.

    No further advice has been received by the Railway Department at Brisbane in reference to the strike of railway workers at Walhal, beyond the fact that the whole ...

    Article : 267 words
  32. POSITION AT PIALBA.

    Pialba cane will be harvested as in past seasons—mainly by local labour. A system of exchange is in vogue there, and, as far as applied, has answered its purpose. ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Heavy rain has been recorded in the Hunter and Manning districts and on the north coast, light to moderate rain between Barwon River and the tablelands, and also in the south ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. MURDER OF A STEWARDESS.

    An inquiry has been held into the death of Miss Alice Brewster, a stewardess on the P. and O. liner China, who was murdered by one of the Lascar ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. A LONG SITTING.

    The Legislative Assembly sat till 3 o'clock on the Industrial Arbitration Bill. An amendment by Mr. Wade, to exclude rural workers from the definition in clause ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. A SALUTABY PENALTY.

    Frank J. Vincent, jun., a dairyman, was at the Collingwood Court to-day fined £50, with £2/2/ costs, on a charge of having sold milk not up to standard. A ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. POSITION AT CAIRNS.

    Crushing is proceeding satisfactorily at Mulgrave mill, and everything is running smoothly. There is no necessity for the wives and daughters to lend a hand at ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. WOMEN EMIGRANTS.

    Princess Christian and the presidents of the Women Workers' Union, the British Women's Emigration Association, the Young Women's Christian Association, ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Yesterday Mr. Leo. C. Horton, of Innisfail, introduced by Mr. W. Lennon, M.L.A., had an interview with the Premier (Hon. D. F. Denham) for the purpose of ...

    Article : 996 words
  40. STRIKERS IN SPAIN.

    Owing to a general strike at Saragossa, the shops there are closed, and the newspapers are not being published. A serious collision took place between ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. SOUTHPORT SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    At the annual general meeting of subscribers to the Southport School of Arts the following office-bearers for the year were appointed:—Hon. E. J. Stevens, ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. Reception to Sousa.

    Particulars are advertised of the reception to be tendered to John Philip Sousa, the "March King," and the members of his famous band. The special train will ...

    Article : 230 words
  43. THE INSURANCE BILL

    In connection with the National Insurance Bill, the Irish Nationalists ask Mr. Lloyd-George to concede a separate insurance fund for Ireland, with separate ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. THE CAMORRIST TRIAL.

    Captain Fabbroni continued his evidence at the trial of the Camorrist prisoners yesterday, and gave details of the suspicious circumstances which led to the arrest of ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. H.M.S. POWERFUL.

    While hoisting an anchor on H.M.S. Powerful the derricks carried away, killing one sailor and wounding 10 others. ...

    Article : 28 words
  46. Albert-street Church.

    The Rev. G. E. Rowe will conduct services all day to-morrow in the Albert-street Church. In the morning he will take for his text, "A Great Religious ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. TOWNSVILLE TROTTING CASE.

    At a meeting of the committee of the North Queensland Trotting Club the appeal of M'Innis against the decision of the stewards in awarding the prize in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. SMALLPOX IN FINLAND.

    An alarming epidemic of smallpox has occurred in Eastern Finland. The pleasure resorts have in consequence been closed, and assemblies and excursions forbidden. ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    On Wednesday evening, at Chermside, a farewell social was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Conradi. The Rev. T. R. Thurlow presided. The church was crowded, ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. GAELIC WHISKY

    is a special blend of excellent quality unvarying standard. All hotels.* Popular meeting place for all visitors is at Power's His Majesty's Hotel (late Opera ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    Four masked men, carrying guns, attacked and murdered a Mahomedan policeman and his brother, at Netrabati. Both the murdered men had recently given ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. Pianos That ARE Pianos.

    Bechstein, Ronisch, Lipp, the famous Sames (English)[?] Victor, and Belling. Lists post free. Paling and Co., Brisbane.* Rowe's Cafe for genuine Scotch ...

    Article : 32 words
  53. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, July 14.—The wheat market is rather dull, the quotations being 3/4½ to 3/5, with sales at 3/4¾, ex store, and 3/5. Flour is quoted at £3. ...

    Article : 31 words
  54. SAFE DEPOSIT.

    The rent of safes and deed boxes at Trustees' Safe Deposit, 41 Queen-street, ranges from 10/6 per annum; a mere insurance premium. Inspection invited.* ...

    Article : 30 words
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