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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Lady Chelmsford will hold a garden party at Gabbinbar on the 16th. of March. ...

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  3. LATEST CABLES

    Earl Crewe, speaking at Stoke, foreshadowed a Government scheme for the reformation of the House of Lords and redress of the balance which is now ...

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  4. POSTAL REDUCTIONS.

    The reductions in postal and other charges made by the British Post Office with the advent of the new year must make a considerable difference to the ...

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  5. TRADER'S MEETING.

    A public meeting of the traders of Toowoomba and surrounding districts is announced to be held in the Alexandra Pavilion to-night, at 7.45 o'clock. All ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The results of the public service examination, held in December last, now are available. The list of successful candidates is as follows, the names of the ...

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  7. PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    Of the ten cases of plague due to the present outbreak three have proved fatal. No fresh cases were reported on Saturday and yesterday. ...

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  8. JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    A committee of merchants and others in Jamaica held a meeting under the presidency of Archbishop Nuttall, to consider his scheme for the rebuilding ...

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  9. EUCHRE PARTY.

    The secretary intimates that a large number of tickets have been sold for the progressive euchre party, which will take place in the Alexandra Hall next ...

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  10. GET YOUR NAME ON THE ROLL.

    This morning in the last opportunity on which those eligible may get their names on the State Electoral Roll in time for next Election. The Court will ...

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  11. BARQUE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A cablegram was received to-day by the Navigation Department which stated that the barque Mareldwyn from Pisto, South America, to Sydney, had ...

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  12. HAWKING FRUIT FISH &c.

    With a view to protecting the general public from contagious diseases, the Victorian Board of Health has taken action to compel all hawkers who ...

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  13. LANDING AMERICAN MARINES.

    The Kingston correspondent to the London. "Times" in a letter dated January 19. stated that the landing of the United States marines was an error of ...

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  14. HON. D. F. DENHAM.

    Our Clifton correspondent writing under yesterday's date says::— Great surprise is expressed here at the rumoured retirement of the Hon. ...

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  15. THE HERMITAGE ROAD.

    After years of constant effort the members of the Gowrie Shire Council have succeeded in making the necessary arrangements for opening the road along ...

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  16. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    News from Hongkong, dated 16th January, and telegraphed from, Port Darwin to-day, is as follows:— The Kobe "Chronicle" published the ...

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  17. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    The inter-State shipping trouble has been settled. The terms agreed upon in conference by representatives of the bodies concerned in the dispute were ...

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  18. THE RAND.

    Abe Bailey, the well-known Rand millionaire, speaking at Krngersdorp. recommended the legislative appointment of a representative commission to decide ...

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  19. THE BIG DRAPERY PURCHASE.

    Arrangements for the big sale in connection with the purchase of Mr. R. Renwick's drapery stock are progressing rapidly. and Messrs. Cramond and Stark, ...

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  20. TRANSVAAL CHINESE LABOUR.

    Sir Richard Solomon at Pretoria yesterday expressed his readiness in the absence of a substitute for Chinese labour to recommend a renewal of the ...

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  21. COTTON GROWING.

    For some weeks past J. Kitchen and Sons, soap and candle makers, of Melbourne, have been negotiating for the purchase of a cocoanut plantation in ...

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  22. VICTORIA.

    Speaking at Ballarat, the Minister for Defence said that Australian citizen soldiers would never learn thoroughly what discipline was until they has taken ...

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  23. AN EIGHT HOUR DAY.

    All eight hour day for the underground workers has been announced on the Rand. ...

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  24. HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.

    Report of the state of the Hospital hereunder mentioned for week ending 2nd February. 1907:—In the House at last report, 367 males; 355 females; ...

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  25. THE SOUTH POLE.

    Archtowski. who will start for the South Pole this year, will utilise motor sledges. ...

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  26. TOOWOOMBA LIEDERTAFEL.

    The committee of the Liedertafel met yesterday, and a large amount of business was passed. Mr. W. H. Phillips was appointed chairman, and Mr. D. ...

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  27. CHINESE LABOUR.

    Sir Richard Soloman, the Attorney- General of the Transvaal, speaking at Pretoria, has expressed his readiness to recommend, in the absence of a ...

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  28. THE PLAGUE OUTBREAK.—APPEARANCE IN THE CITY.

    On Saturday a case of plague was found in the heart of the business portion of the city (says yesterday's "Daily Mail") and the patient was promptly ...

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  29. SKATING FATALITIES.

    Numerous skating fatalities have been reported in England. ...

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  30. IRISH UNIVERSITY LEGISLATION.

    Protestant prelates in Ireland have protested against the scheme propounded by Mr. James Bryce. ex-Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in ...

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  31. BOXING.

    Owing to Jack Johnston, colourerd champion of the world, not having covered Bill Squires deposit of £1,000 within three days, for a match on February ...

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  32. LIFE BOAT INSTITUTION.

    Clinrlen Ciut Ashley, lato <>f Kingston-on-llio-Thnniee, lina bequoathed X70.000 to Uie Life Boat Institution. ...

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  33. MILMERRAN AND TURALLIN.

    Mr. D. Mackintosh, M.L.A., who arrived in Toowoomba last evening from Milmerran explained that owing to the impassable condition of the roads the ...

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  34. PEARL FISHING.

    The Pearler," on Saturday morning, stated that a number of aboriginals has signed on for the pearl fishery. They were obtained from the Mappon ...

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  35. IDEAS ABOUT AUSTRALIA.

    "I have frequently, referred" (writes the London correspondent of the "S.D. Telegraph")" to the extraordinary views held almost universally in Great Britain ...

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  36. CITY OF WELLINGTON.

    The Union Bank in offering £200,000 to the city of Wellington on 4 per cent debentures at 100 to 1 to redeem the 6 per cent loan of 1887. ...

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  37. BUILDING TRADE AWARD.

    Though many workmen do not agree with the building trade award, a solid body of men me greatly pleased with the result of the conference. As ...

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  38. FEHIM PASHA.

    The owner of the forest from which came the cargo of timber recently seized by Fehim Pasha. has taken refuge in the German Embassy at ...

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  39. INTERSTATE

    The Hon. J. H. Carruthers says that the recent appointment to the Public Service Board and the Treasury are temporary, and confer no right to the ...

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  40. EVERGREEN DAIRY CO., LTD.

    At a meeting of the Directors held on January 26th, the tender of Messrs. Waugh and Josephson at £1145 was accepted for machinery and plant. This ...

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  41. SENTENCES FOR FORGERY.

    Alfred Oatley, aged 28, who stated that he was the son of the owner of Warwick racecourse, and a farm near to Sydney, and Charles Martin, an ...

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  42. ARMY REMOUNTS FROM AUSTRALIA.

    Following on the recent cablegram which intimated that Great Britain would in future look to the Colonies for army remounts. Sir Joseph Ward, the ...

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  43. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Those interested in land settlement in the Maranoa district (says Saturday's "Western Star") will be interested in learning that it is proposed on the ...

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  44. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The second ballot in connection with the German elections is proceeding. So far the National Liberals have gained two seats, while the Independent ...

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  45. THE ADMIRALTY AND WEATHER. ETHERGRAMS TO BE UTILISED. LONDON, February 4.

    The Admiralty has ordered all seagoing warships fitted with etherograph appliances to transmit regular reports of the weather as long as they are able to ...

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  46. THE FRUIT OF AUSTRALIA.

    After referring to the wealth of Australia in wool, wheat, wine, minerals, and live stock. Mr. E. Burney Young, a well-known Adelaide resident, in a ...

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  47. POSEIDON RUSH.

    More large nuggets have been discovered at the Poseidon rush in Victoria. A specimen weighing 206ozs, was found at a depth of 12 feet, and ...

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  48. MARYBOROUGH EISTEDDFOD.

    It is satisfactory to know (says Saturday's "Maryborough Chronicle.") that there is now no fear of Maryborough not being represented in the choral ...

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  49. CLERICALS AND CONSERVATIVES.

    Many German Radical read in the elections a prospect of the Clericals and Conservatives dominating the Reichstag, Herr Von Bulow's supporters on the ...

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  50. SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE

    Twenty wooden houses on Sand Point were blown by a strong gale on to the ice which covered Lake Michigan. The sleeping occupants escaped from the ...

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  51. NEW FODDER PLANT.

    What is probably a correct estimate of the virtues of the newly-discovered fodder plant melieotus has been given the Victorian Department of ...

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  52. SALVATION ARMY.

    A large and appreciative audience greeted Major Winter in the Salvation Army Hall last evening, to listen to his racy "Chit-Chat" on "Early-day ...

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  53. TASMANIA.

    It is announced that federal officers who have not paid the arrears of income tax, without further notice, will be proceeded against next Thursday. ...

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  54. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The international football match, Scotland v. Wales, was played on Saturday, and was won by the former. Scotland scored two tries, and Wales a ...

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  55. KING AND QUEEN.

    The Paris "Figaro" says the fact that the Queen in accompanying the King to Paris adds to the pleasure of the French 'people in receiving the ...

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  56. ANOTHER COLLIERY TROUBLE,

    The boys employed at the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, to the number of forty, waited on the manager and asked for 1/ per day rise. He ...

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  57. A CHARGE ANSWERED.

    It will be remembered that when about a year ago, the Butter Commission sat in Sydney ex parte evidence was given which reflected upon the ...

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  58. CARRIAGE OF BUTTER.

    The contract entered into by the Victorian Export Board in 1905 for the carriage of butter to England by the White Star. Aberdeen, and Lund liners, ...

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  59. WAR MEDALS.

    The War Office announces that South African medals now are ready for Doyle's Australian scouts. ...

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  60. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Legislative Council has parsed a resolution. asking the Government to repeal the Act which enacts that a solicitor who has been in practice five years ...

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  61. U.S.A. AND CANADA.

    Mr. Smalley. New York correspondent to the London "Times" says it has come to be realised by the American Press that United States must show some ...

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  62. DOCK TROUBLE AT LAGOS.

    Damages and costs have been awarded the native dockers who were recently Hogged at Lagos. ...

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  63. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Poseidon, Newbury and Mundoie have been chosen to represent Earnshaw's stable at the approaching race carnival to be held in Victoria. All three horses ...

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  66. SCULLING.

    The third deposit of £150 aside has been made in connection with the sculling championship of the world between Geo. Towns and Ed. Durnan. The final ...

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  67. SOUTH AFRICAN FOOTBALLERS.

    The team's profits on their English tour are about £6000. ...

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