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  2. Seed Wheat.

    The adjourned ordinary mealing of the Chamber of Agriculture was held in the National Association's rooms yesterday evening. The president occupied tho chair, and ...

    Article : 1,538 words
  3. Local Governments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  4. Isthmian Canal.

    It is reported that the United States Government will adopt the Nicaragua route for the Isthmian Canal sooner than submit to the exorbitant demands made by the Republic of ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. Trade Unions.

    Three committees, representative of trade union organisations in Great Britain, appointed in consequence of the recent decisions of the courts in connection with ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. Use of Antitoxins.

    It seems rather late in the day to question the influence for good of antitoxins upon certain diseases. In the minds of medical scientists, their benefit is firmly established. That ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  7. Drinking Water.

    The Department of Public Instruction has received from the town clerk, South Brisbane, a communication which draws attention to the necessity for the filtration of the water to be ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. Ancient Foresters.

    Court Norman. -- The half-yearly meeting was held last evening in the Oddfellows' Hall, Charlotto street, Bro. S. Woodward. C.R., in the chair. There was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. Rand Mines.

    The advance in the wages of the Kaffirs who work in the mines is said to have been due to Mr. Chamberlain's strong criticism of tho action of the mining companies in ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. Somali Expedition.

    Regarding the Boer contingent which has been accepted for service in connection with the British Somaliland expedition, the first part of it has sailed from Durban, in Natal. ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. Mine Accident.

    CHARTERS TOWERS, January 17. James Mylne fell down the shaft from the crosscut level at the Bonnio Dundee No. 2 shaft yesterday and was killed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. Steamer Fortunatus.

    The Postmaster-General's Department has received the following information Sydney advises that at Newcastle the steamer Fortunatus, when entering the port at 3.25 p.m ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. Orange River Colony.

    It is stated by the Johannesburg correspondent of the London "Daily Mail " that the war contribution of the Orange River Colony has been fixed at £5,000,000; and ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. Evening Entertainments.

    The Caledonian Society and Burns Club intend holding their annual Burns concert in the Centennial Hall, on Saturday next, 24th, and juding by the programme appearing ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. Mr. Chamberlain's Tour.

    It is announced that Mr. Chamberlain, after visiting Bloemfontein, the capital of the Orange River Colony, which he will leave on February 9, will visit Grahamstown, Port ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. The Weather.

    Wragge's Central Weather Bureau, Brisbane, on January 16 issued the following reports: -- The only station in Australasia (other than ...

    Article : 503 words
  17. American Navy.

    Owing to pressure brought to hear by President Roosevelt, the Naval Committee of the United States House of Representatives have recommended the construction of three ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. International Trade.

    The German Reichstag is now discussing a resolution urging, the Government to denounce the " most favoured nation arrangements " in commercial treaties with other ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. Red Hill Market.

    The growth of the farmers' retail market system in this city was further evidenced yesterday afternoon by the opening of,a retail market at Cruickshanks's Buildings, Enoggeru ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. Duelling in Germany.

    A student of Kurlsruhe, the capital of Baden, named Ruff, has been sentenced to three and a-half years' imprisonment in a fortress, for fighting a duel in which his ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Venice Sinking.

    The subsidence of the land which has affected several important buildings in Venice still continues, and it is reported that the ancient palace of the Doges of Venice is now ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. Theatre Royal.

    After an absence from Brisbane of nearly four years, Miss Kate Howarde will make her reappearance in this city, at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday evening next, when she ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. French Fishermen.

    The absence of employment through the disappearance of the sardine shoals, which was reported to be causing great distress to the fishermen of Brittany, in the north-west ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. French Congregations.

    Replying to an interpellation in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, the Premier, M. Combes, stated that the Government would tolerate religious congregational ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. Somaliland.

    The Somalis have always had a cheap reputation for bravery and loyalty. Individual cases of bravery are, of course, met with, and Somalis have more than once known to ...

    Article : 852 words
  26. The Public Health.

    The weekly report of the rat destruction gang, from January 9 to January 15, issued by the office of the Commissioner for Public Health, is as follows : -- ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. Frozen London.

    In consequence of the prevalence of ice and hardened snow, skating is now being indulged in all round London. Later. ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. National Scouts.

    Replying to a deputation which waited upon him at Johannesburg, Mr. Chamberlain expressed his regret that the animosity shown by the Boors towards the man who formed ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. Ferid Pasha.

    Ferid Pasha, president of the commission recently appointed to carry out the proposed reforms in Macedonia, has replaced Said Pasha as Turkish Grand Vizier. Ferid is supposed ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. Governor Bedford.

    It has been arranged that Admiral Bedford, the new Governor of West Australia, will be entertained by the Colonial Club on Wednesday next, prior to his departure from ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. Fire at Aldershot.

    The official residence at Aldershot of the commander of the First Army Corps, General Sir J. D. P. French, has been destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. American Editor.

    From the United States an extraordinary shooting incident is reported. Mr. Tillman, the Lieutenant-Governor of the State of South Carolina, is stated to have shot Mr. ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. Bequest to Emperor.

    News has been received that Frau Oppen-herimer, a banker's widow at Bonn, in Germany, has bequeathed £100,000 to the Emperor William of Germany. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. South Brisbane Gas Company

    In connection with the South Brisbane Gas and Light Company, Limited, a scheme was arranged for an alteration in the liability attaching to the ...

    Article : 530 words
  35. Story of a " Double."

    Cecil Wilfred Frank Wallis, representing himself to be an officer in the New Zealand Artillery, and as having served throughout the South African campaign, was charged at ...

    Article : 235 words
  36. Wireless Telegraphy.

    The international conference proposed by the Emperor William of Germany, in order to secure the international law dealing with wireless telegraphy, is being actively ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. France and Russia.

    So far no exchange of New Year's greetings between the Czar of Russia and Mods. Loubet has been published. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. British Premier.

    The reported improvement in the condition of the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, who is confined to bed with a feverish chill, has been well maintained. ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. Accident at Caboolture.

    In consequence of a wire received yesterday afternoon two ambulance bearers were sent down to Brunswick street station to meet the 5.20 train from Cab[?]lture, by which there ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. American Coal Famine.

    Sixty British steamers have been chartered to take cargoes of coal to the United States for the relief of those suffering there through the coal famine, caused by the recent strike, ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. £200 for the Butler.

    A curious tale was unfolded at Marylebone Police Court on December 4, When William Claxton, 40, a butler, was brought before Mr. Curtis Bennett for a second time. On ...

    Article : 237 words
  42. Didn't Come Off.

    At a public dinner a careless walter stumbled when bringing in a boiled tongue. The tongue slipped over the edge of the dish upon the tablecloth. ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. Abbe Shot.

    [?]lademoisello Borloz, belonging to a prominent family at Vichy, a famous bathing resort in the heart of France, fired at and nearly killed the Abbo Jacquetic, because he ...

    Article : 177 words
  44. Russian Commercial Marine.

    According to a telegram to the Odessa "Listok" from St. Petersburg, the Government "Viestnik" publishes the announcement that a control administrative department ...

    Article : 175 words
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