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  2. COMING EVENTS.

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  3. POINTED PARS.

    During the first six days of the new year temperatures have ranged muoh higher than of late, due, probably, to the great dryness of the atmosphere and the absence of foliage and ...

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  5. Transvaal War

    Major-general Williams reports that he was unable to dislodge the eastern column of invading Boers from the kopjes to the west-ward of Middelburg, and he had five men ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. War in China.

    Dr. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the Times, reports that the complacency shown by Great Britain has led Russia to claim possession of the important railway workshops ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. TO-MORROW.

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  8. FUTURE DATES.

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  9. Rain.

    BETTER than all glowing descriptions of Commonwealth junketing is that cheering news which we publish to-day regarding the generous downpour of rain which has visited ...

    Article : 375 words
  10. Family Notices

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  12. Australian Cricket.

    The return interstate match between South Australia and New South Wales was commenced on Saturday at the Sidney cricket ground. The weather was bright and the ...

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  13. Punitive Expedition.

    News from Pekin states that General Tulloch, with companies of Baluchi, Australian, and Japanese troops, is advancing on Kao-li-ying, with the object of punishing the ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. Cape Colony Defences.

    Naval guns landed from the British warships have been placed in positions to command all the approaches to Capetown; and other naval guns are being despatched inland ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. British Squadron in China.

    H.M.S. Blenheim, first-class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns, is under orders to relieve the first-class cruiser Undaunted on the China naval station. ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. Diary.

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  17. Latest from China.

    Reuter's Agency in China reports that the Dowager Empress has executed Yuhsien, and that 30,000 Chinese regulars are collected at Singanfu, the ancient capital of the Empire, ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. Ammunition Seized.

    A quantity of ammunition found in the hands of Dutch sympathisers with the Boer invaders has been seized by the British authorities at Paarl, 36 miles from Capetown. ...

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  19. Carrington Driving the Boers.

    Lieutenant-general Sir Frederick Carrington, who a few days ago was reported to be driving the hostile bands of Boers in the Eastern Transvaal towards Swaziland, is ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. Australian Borrowing.

    On November 14 last the London Times published a letter from a citizen of New Zealand named W. S. Aickin, in which the writer claimed to expose the fundamental ...

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  21. Early Closing.

    There having been a public holiday during the week those shops not specially exempted from the provisions of the Shops and Factories Act were permitted to remain open till 6 p.m. ...

    Article : 277 words
  22. Baden-Powell's Police Force.

    News from Vancouver, in British Columbia, states that 1,000 men are being enrolled there for Major-general Baden-Powell's South African police force. ...

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  23. War Office Reform.

    THE terms of reference to the committee appointed to inquire into the management of the British War Office, instruct the members to report upon the best measures ...

    Article : 496 words
  24. Invading Boers Retiring.

    Reports are to hand that 200 of the Boers who recently invaded Capo Colony have now recrossed the Orange River, and are retiring northward. ...

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  25. Commissions in the Army.

    The following colonial soldiers have received commissions in the Imperial Army: -- Queensland.--Private W. C. Montgomery, appointed to tho 19th Hussars. ...

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  26. Russia's Manchurian Protectorate.

    The Paris newspaper the Temps says that the Russian protectorate over Feugtien will ultimately extend to the whole of Manchuria, and that this action of Russia is radically ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. Successful German Expedition.

    The German expedition to Lienchenghsu has been a success. It has returned to Tientsin, having destroyed 2,000 rifles, great quantities of ammunition, and captured ...

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  28. Battleship Barfleur.

    With regard to the reported mutiny among the crew of the British battleship Barfleur, at Hongkong, the Admiralty authorities state that the affair was merely a minor disturbance, ...

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  29. Flowers, Millinery Flowers.

    A quantity of choice productions in English and French makes now being cleared at Finney's sale; price 1s. per spray all round. ...

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  30. Missing Man.

    A man whoso name is supposed to be Paul Rodie was missed from the steamer Flinders yesterday morning, while the vessel was on a voyage from Bundaberg to Brisbane. It ...

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  31. Bechuanaland Rebels.

    It is reported that the former rebels in Bechuanaland (which is incorporated in Cape Colony), who had made their submission to the British authorities, have rejoined the ...

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  32. Wool Sales.

    About 4,000 bales of wool have been sold since the close of tho last series of sales in November, at hardening rates. The demand is steadily improving, and prospects are good ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. Children's Collars.

    American and Portsmouth shapes, closing out at Finney's sale from 6d. each. ...

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  34. Sydney Sailing Races.

    The Sydney Sailing Club races on Saturday afternoon resulted as follow:-- A Class (best and best, unlimited crews).-- Donnelly, 1; Australian 2; Grace, 3. ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. Boer Commandoes.

    The Boer commando which invaded the western portion of Cape Colony, is proceeding to Calvinia, in the extreme west of the colony. The eastern commando has been broken up ...

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  36. Lord Roberts.

    Field-marshal Lord Roberts, who was appointed Commander-in-chief of the British army in succession to Lord Wolseley, has assumed his new duties at the War Office. ...

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  37. Advertising

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  38. Death of a Victorian.

    Information has been received that Private Eugeno Bolingbroke St. John, a member of the Victorian bushmen's contingent, has died at Bulawayo from malarial coma. ...

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  39. Lodge Meeting.

    The monthly meeting of the Rising Star of Ithaca, L.O.L., No. 5, was held on Friday night in the Foresters' Hall, Paddington. There was a large attendance, Bro. F. ...

    Article : 224 words
  40. Philippines.

    The purchase of the Philippine Islands by the United States for £4,000,000 has not so far proved a remunerative transaction. Ever since the completion of the sale, which ...

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  41. John Reid and Co.

    Half-yearly sale now on. Bargains in all departments. Millinery at half price. ...

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  42. Capetown City Guard.

    A city guard is being formed at Capetown, thus releasing 4,000 regular troops for service at the front. ...

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  43. Australian Mails.

    It is announced that the mails for Australia by the Orient line, which are timed to leave London on February 8, will be conveyed by the steamship Moravian, via Suez. ...

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  44. Beware of Sharks.

    Within the past few weeks, several valuable, and not a few vagabond, dogs have fallen victims to the voracity of the sharks which infest the river around Kangaroo Point. Bands ...

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  45. Pursuit of De Wet.

    The British force engaged in the pursuit of Commandant De Wet has been divided into three columns, and is marching northward, via Hammonia, Commandonek, and ...

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  46. Safe Robbery at Redcliffe.

    The Criminal Investigation Department received a report on Saturday morning to the effect that an iron safe, containing £14 9s. and a diamond ring, had been stolen ...

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  47. Portsmouth Forts.

    The re-arming of the forts at Portsmouth, the principal naval port on the south coast of England, with new quickfiring guns, is being rapidly proceeded with. ...

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  48. Looting of Ficksburg.

    The Boer depredations in the east of the Orange River Colony continue. Ficksburg, close to the Basutoland border, has been looted by one of the enemy's commandoes, ...

    Article : 48 words
  49. Golf Requisites.

    Pike Brothers, sole agents for Queensland, Messrs. Cann and Taylor's special registered makes. Inspection invited. ...

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  50. Work Comes Easier

    When the system has been refreshed and stimulated by a cup of Cadbury's Cocoa. For the morning meal, the noontide luncheon, the after-dinner drink, the supper solace-- ...

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  51. Striped Blouse Silks.

    All newest colourings, closing out at 11½d. per yard. Finney, Isles, and Co.'s sale. ...

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  52. Visitors to Brisbane

    Are recommended to have their portraits taken by Poul C. Poulsen, leading art photographer, Queen street, near the bridge. Best work at popular prices. ...

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  53. Liquidation Petition.

    A petition has been filed for the liquidation of the estate of Kerlin Bros. (William John Kerlin and Moses Kerlin), Stanley street, South Brisbane, and Clayfield, grocers and ...

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  54. Country Visitors Be Warned!

    Do not leave Brisbane before calling on Charles Gilbert, Queen street (near bridge), and comparing his splendid selection and sterling values in high-class tailoring, ...

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  55. Bulimba Drowning Case.

    The police report that all efforts to recover the body of the boy, William Mann, drowned near Bulimba ferry lust week, have so far proved unsuccessful, although the dragging ...

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  56. Fisherman Robbed.

    An Italian fisherman, while returning from Breakfast Creak about noon on Saturday, was robbed of his gold watch and trinkets, valued at £10. He states that he lay down in a ...

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