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  2. Latest from Transvaal.

    A battle has taken place at Senekal between Major-general Knox's force and the Boers under Commandant Christopher De Wet. The British Kaffrarian rifles had 100 ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. Family Notices

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  4. POINTED PARS.

    The good people of England must have expected, and perhaps they had, a very merry Christmas; for more than 100 tons of mistletoe were despatched from Rouen to British ports ...

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  5. COMING EVENTS.

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  6. Transvaal War

    Details concerning the surrender of the British garrison at Modderfontein, already reported, state that the Boers rushed the town on a dark night during heavy rain. ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. Australian Cricket.

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  8. King Edward.

    In three messages addressed to Great Britain, Greater Britain, and the princes and people of India, His Majesty King Edward VII. conveys to the whole British ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. TO-MORROW.

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  10. Advertising

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  11. FUTURE DATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  12. Diary.

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  14. Public Policy.

    NOT very long ago the Government appointed Mr. W. H. Nisbet Chief Mechanical Engineer in the Railway Department at a salary of £1,000 per year. On the death of ...

    Article : 695 words
  15. Prince Henry an Admiral.

    King Edward has made Prince Henry of Prussia an admiral in the British navy. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. French's Force Active.

    Lieutenant-general French's cavalry force, after driving the Boers from their position to the eastward of Bethel, captured a fifteen-pounder gun belonging to the Boers, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. Message to Governor-General.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received a message from King Edward VII., addressed "to my people beyond the seas," which is published this morning. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. Three Towns Depopulated.

    The towns of Senekal, Lindley, and Reitz, all in the Orange River Colony, have been denuded of their inhabitants by the British authorities for the purpose of facilitating ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. Austrian Reichsrath.

    Francis Joseph, the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, during his speech at the opening of the Reichsrath, or the Council of the Empire, announced that prompt ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. Boer Commando Driven.

    The Boer force under Commandant Kreutzinger has been driven in the direction of Steytlerville. Sixteen of the enemy were killed during this retirement. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. More Troops Required.

    The Pretoria correspondent of the Times reports that more troops will be required before the British forces are able to cope, with any chance of immediate success, with the ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. MAILS AT G.P.O.

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  23. Portuguese Precautions.

    Fearing a raid from the Boer commandoes still hovering on the Transvaal-Portuguese frontier, the Portuguese authorities at Delagoa Bay have placed all the ammunition ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. South Brisbane Telephone Exchange.

    USERS of the telephone in South Brisbane are due the consideration of the department in all that they ask, and more than that, their very reasonable demands should ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. Cape Colony Defence.

    Major-general Brabant and his staff are at present in the eastern provinces of Cape Colony, engaged in the organisation of a defence force there for the purpose of ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. English Freemasons.

    The Duke of Connaught succeeds (by election) the one time Prince of Wales, now King Edward VII., as Grand Master of the Freemasons of the United Grand Lodge of ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. Australian Casualties.

    The following casualties of Australian troops are announced:--Queensland Mounted Infantry.--Private A. T. Bailey died at Pretoria from enteric ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. Cape Troops in Namaqualand.

    A thousand Cape Highlanders, together with some garrison artillery and scouts, are stationed in Namaqualand, a west coastal district in Cape Colony, north of Capetown ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. Steamer Sommerfeld.

    The steamer Sommerfeld, of the German-Australian line, which left Hamburg a few days ago with a full cargo for Australian ports, has run ashore on a sandbank at the ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. Troops for South Africa

    A cable was received from the authorities at Capetown yesterday morning, stating that the transports Antillian and Ranee would convey the Imperial draft contingent from ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. Sydney Town Clerk.

    A deputation from the Australian Natives' Association of New South Wales, waited on the Mayor of Sydney yesterday for the purpose of protesting against the position of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. Returned Soldiers.

    The residents of Bulimba tendered a public welcome in the Bulimba School of Arts last night to Sergeants W. M'Leod and W. Hodgkinson, of the first Queensland ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. Snow at Liverpool.

    There has been a severe snowstorm in Liverpool (England). As a consequence of this tempest the overhead electric tramway wires fell, killing 2 persons and injuring 12 ...

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  34. Duke of Cornwall.

    The Duke of Cornwall and York, who has been suffering from German measles, is recovering, and is allowed out of bed for a few hours every day. ...

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  35. Charges of Fraud.

    At the Police Court yesterday a civil engineer was charged with having, by means of false, pretences, obtained a cheque for £15, with intent to defraud, and he was further ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. Horrors of War.

    WAS the punitive expedition to Ashanti at all in the nature of war? Some persons would say it represented the final scene in the life history of a person convicted and ...

    Article : 443 words
  37. Famine in China.

    A terrible famine is raging in the province of Shansi, lying immediately west of the province of Chili, in northern China, and having a population of 12,000,000. In Shensi, a ...

    Article : 139 words
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  39. China and Belgium.

    The Times correspondent at Shanghai reports that the Belgians have acquired a two-thirds share in the Hankau-Canton railway. The concession is doubtless due to Russian ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. Deposit Bank.

    Some time ago a proposal was placed before the directors of the Queensland Deposit Bank to buy of the depositors by an immediate cash payment in lieu of the deferred payments ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. Evening Entertainments.

    The programme at the Theatre Royal continues to run successfully, and the new artists have all found favour with the audiences. Little Roy Cashin, who appears ...

    Article : 277 words
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  43. Rowing Regatta.

    It will be noted in our advertising columns that the regatta which was postponed by the Q.R.A. last Saturday on account of the death of Her late Majesty the Queen will take ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. Nicaragua Canal.

    THIS great subject, the wonder of the twentieth century, if carried out, fails to excite very much interest here. It is because few people understand it; and ...

    Article : 815 words
  45. Italian Anarchist.

    A man named Calcagano, a well known anarchist, has started from New York for Europe. The detective authorities in Italy have been placed on the alert for his arrival ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Brisbane Flying Squadron.

    At the monthly general meeting of the Brisbane Flying Squadron there were present: Mr. W. J. Elliott (vice-commodore) in the chair, Messrs. J. Cary, G. H. Collin, W. J. ...

    Article : 212 words
  48. Tattersall's Club Meeting.

    As notified elsewhere, the postponed annual general-meeting of members of Tattersall's Club will be held in the clubroom on Friday evening next, at 8 o'clock. In addition to ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. Postal Conference.

    Proposal to Meet in Melbourne. The State Postmaster-General (Hon. J. Murray) received a telegram from the Hon. W. P. Crick, State Postmaster-General for ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. Advertising

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  52. Burns Anniversary Concert.

    At a meeting of the Caledonian Society and Burns Club, held last night, it was decided to hold the postponed Burns anniversary concert in the Centennial Hall, on Thursday, ...

    Article : 53 words
  53. St. Patrick's Day.

    At the last meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Sports Committee, Mr. J. Casey presided. There was a very large attendance of delegates. A quantity of routine business was ...

    Article : 161 words
  54. Struck by Lightning.

    During a thunderstorm on Sunday night an aged man, in the employ of the Central Queensland Meat Export Company, was struck by lightning at Meadow Flats, ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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  57. Fired a Revolver.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and Messrs. R. Edwards, D. Gallwey, F. Curnow, G. Wride, JJ.P., Charles Henderson pleaded ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. Narrow Escape of a Boy.

    Owing to the carefulness of a young man, named J. Patterson, who was driving omnibus No. 90 down Queen street yesterday afternoon, a serious, if not a fatal, accident was ...

    Article : 117 words
  59. Pigeon Shooting.

    The Brisbane Gun Club are having a team shoot to-morrow afternoon on the Albion Bark racecourse. These shoots are getting very popular among the members of the club. ...

    Article : 102 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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  62. Wool Sales.

    At the London Colonial wool sales to-day the following prince were realised: Taulane, 6⅜d., Vernon, 6⅞d.; Mooms, 7d.; CY, 8⅜d.; Nalang, 8[?]d., Euston, 15⅛d.; Salisbury, ...

    Article : 34 words
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    The engines of a first-class man-of-war cost about £175,000. ...

    Article : 9 words
  64. Advertising

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