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  2. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    It is now certain that the general elections will be concluded within the first six weeks of the new year. At one time it was thought they could be ...

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  3. CULCAIRN POSTMASTER.

    The Postmaster-General received a report yesterday from the Deputy Postmaster-General at Sydney in connection with the case of Mr. Grill ...

    Article : 328 words
  4. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Mr. A[?]ry counsel for the defendant in the Portland estate case, contended that every one of the promoters and subscribers to the Druce Companies ...

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  5. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING—A GRUESOME EXHIBIT IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the South Australian Assembly last week the debate on the Gaming Bill was resumed. Mr. Dankel said he would like to see a State lottery in ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    The Hon. J. D. Campbell, Minister for Railways, stated to-day that the question of extending the eight-hour system in the Railway Department was ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The first test match, England v. Australia, was continued at noon to-day. The weather was dull, but fine, and the wicket was playing easily, but slow ...

    Article : 653 words
  8. POLITICAL.

    A cablegram has been received by the Hon. A. J. Thynne, M.L.c., from Mr. E. H. Macartney, M.L.A. stating that he (Mr. Macartney) will leave ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. THE KENNEDY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. Herbert Barsby, secretary of the Workers' Union, has been selected as the Labour candidate for the Kennedy electorate in opposition to Mr. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  11. WARREGO.

    The Hon. A. Hinchcliffe to-day stated that it was anticipated that Mr. Coyne would be selected without opposition by the Charleville W.P.O. to run in ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. THE PROFESSIONAL POLITICIAN.

    The motion of which Mr. Maloney gave notice in the House of Representatives last, week, having for its object the imposition of a penalty on members ...

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  13. THE WEATHER.

    The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General for Queensland (Mr. Templeton), received the following telegrams yesterday morning. ...

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  14. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The United States battleship fleet, under the command of Admiral; Evans, will start to-day on the voyage to the Pacific, which is expected to occupy ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. MR. BELL AT CHINCHILLA.

    Sir,—After reading a report of Mr. Vowles' committee in Mr. J. T. Bell's own, I feel quite sure that the great Brisbane deilies are not in the ...

    Article : 523 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the police court yesterday before Mr. T. Mowbray, P.M., William Morgan was charged with assaulting Sergeant Connolly while in the execution ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. AN AUCTIONEERS' COMBINE.

    A meeting of Inverell auctioneers, at which almost every firm was represented, was held on Thursday, to consider what steps should be taken to protect ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. RAILWAY WIRES.

    The Railway Commissioner received a telegram from Townsville under yesterday's date stating that the guard of a special goods train the previous ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. ENJOYABLE CONCERT.

    A very enjoyable concert was held in the Neil street Methodist school hall on Monday night in aid of the Epworth Cricket Club. The programme was ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. IMPRESSIVE SIGHT.

    President Roosevelt, aboard the Presidential yacht "Mayflower," reviewed Admiral Evans' fleet, before leaving for a cruise of the Pacific, and led ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. ROOSEVELT'S ENTHUSIAM.

    The London "Times" says that President Roosevelt's enthusiasm is throughly British in his doings which were leavened with a strong practical ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. A JOKE ON "CARTER" THE MAGICIAN.

    Recently when "Carter," the Magician, who appears at the Town Hall tonight and to-morrow night, was in Chicago, a number of his friends ...

    Article : 766 words
  23. THEY DREAMED OF EATING.

    In the course of a graphic description during his lecture in Sydney of the 94 days sledge journey undertaken by Captain Scott, Dr. Wilson, and himself ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. SEVEN-MASTED SCHOONER.

    Particulars of the capsize of the Thomas Lawson a seven-masted schooner, and the largest sailing vessel in the world, at the Scilly Isles, show that the ...

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  25. HEAVY RAIN AT CHARLEVILLE.

    The mailman reports splendid rain along the Tambo-Augathella route. Advale and Gowrie station had over 3.00 of rain, and Yarrawonga over two ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. HEAVY RAIN AT TOWNSVILLE.

    Early this morning heavy rain fell, and by nine o'clock seven inches were registered. Since them it has been raining all day, and there is every sign of ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. CHARTERS TOWERS ELECTORATE

    Writing on the 9th inst, a Charters Towers correspondent states that Mr. V. Winstanley has consented to stand with Mr. J. Mullens in opposition to ...

    Article : 277 words
  28. FOUND IT.

    A nervous-looking man went into a store the other day and sat down for a half hour or so, when a clerk asked him if there was anything she could de ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. PERSONAL.

    To a body of American interviewers General Booth said that if spared he intended next spring to go to Africa. "I shall there," he said, "put into ...

    Article : 224 words
  30. AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS.

    In five weeks in November and December, 120,000 steerage passengers left the Atlantic ports of the United States of America for Europe, taking ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. AN ADVENTURE WITH ICEBERGS.

    An adventure among the ice such as rarely falls to the lot of a vessel crossing the southern ocean befell the steamer Hawkes Bay, which arrived to-day ...

    Article : 275 words
  32. RAIN AT BLACKALL.

    Splendid rains have fallen here, one hundred and ten points falling last night, and 3 1/2in. this morning in two hours. The fall is well distributed over ...

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  33. BANK TELLER'S DOWNFALL—"LIVED BEYOND HIS MEANS"

    Harold Gillies, aged 26, the young man who, as a toller in the employ of the Commercial Bank of Australia, recently confessed to suppressing credits ...

    Article : 239 words
  34. JAPAN'S DEFENCES.

    The Tokio correspondent of the London "Times" states that the Cabinet have decided from the next financial year to postpone military ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. FALL AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    A number of washouts have occurred on the Central railway between Rockhampton and Longreach, but it is not anticipated that the train service will ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred in a mine at Yolande, near Birmingham, in the State of Alabama, Southern United States, and entombed 90 men, forty of ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. TROUBLE IN PERSIA.

    M. Nassarelmulk, Premier of Persia, considered that his life was in danger and the Hon. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for Colonies ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. OVERLAND PASSENGERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  39. FLINDERS IN FLOOD.

    The Flinders came down in strong flood early to-day. Wangalle had 4.00 yesterday and Culloden 2.50 on Sunday. Bareyma had a fall of 2.00 on Monday. ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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  43. CHARGE OF MURDER

    Michael McKie was charged at the Police Court to-day for the murder of Thomas Skelly by shooting him in the leg with a shot gun. He was remanded ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Sydney correspondent of the London "Times" states that the Admiralty's condition for cancelling the agreement with Australia is quite ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. Advertising

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