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  2. LATEST SHIPPING.

    February 21.—ARAWATTA, s., 2,114 tons, Captain Savage, from Cooktown, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Tibbets, Squires and child, Conrad and 4 children, ...

    Article : 896 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 522 words
  4. T E L E G R A M S.

    A telegram was received from Nambucca Heads yesterday morning in which it was reported that the steamtug Alert bad foundered off the bar. All hands were saved. ...

    Article : 423 words
  5. Commonwealth.

    The Federal Cabinet continued its sitting yesterday. It was decided to extend an invitation to the Governments of Canada and New Zealand to send a contingent of about ...

    Article : 413 words
  6. War in China.

    News from Pekin states that the British, German, and Japanese Ministers warned the Government of China that non-compliance with the demands of the allied Powers would ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. Weather Reports.

    The Chief Weather Bureau favoured us with the following report at 11 a.m.:— Weather conditions throughout the whole State have been generally unsettled. Rain ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. Western Drought.

    The following extracts from a letter written by a constable at Birdsville, dated January 5, and received by a police officer at Longreach on February 18, illustrate to some ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. Punishment of Officials.

    The foreign Ministers at Pekin have agreed to allow the execution of Chao-Shu-Chiao and Ying-Nien, two of the condemned Chinese officials, by strangulation, instead of ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. Chinese Proposals Agreed To.

    The Mommy Post, the ultra-conservative and society English daily newspaper, states that the foreign Ministers in Pekin have now agreed to the proposals of the Chinese Court, ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. A Century Ago.

    Nothing throws into bolder or more striking relief the progress achieved by the masses of the English people in the direction, of comfort and good ...

    Article : 660 words
  12. Chinese Reformer Murdered.

    The Chinese reformer Yeung-kwan, who is a coadjutor of the celebrated reformer Kang- yu-wei, which latter gentleman left Pekin hurriedly just previous to the coup d'etat, ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    As many candidates for the Federal Senate are members of the State Parliament and Council, and consequently have the right of free travelling over the railways,it is ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. Duke of Cornwall.

    The Premier this morning stated that so far no definite preparations had been commenced in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Federal Elections.

    Mr. W. V. Brown addressed the electors at the School of Arts lust night. After referring to the constitution of the Commonwealth, its representatives, and powers for a ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. Fifth Contingent.

    There were in camp at Lytton this morning 25 officers, 527 other ranks, and 557 horses. With the fall of rain it was expected that matters would not be altogether pleasant in ...

    Article : 423 words
  17. Railway Tenders.

    The Railway Commissioner has accepted tenders for the supply of electric fittings up to December 31, 1902. The successful tenderers at their schedule prices are Brisbane ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. N.C. Mail Trains.

    The Commissioner for Railways has dealt with the protest from Rockhampton relative to the alteration in the timetable of the mail trains to and from Longreach. He was ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A fire occurred last night at Brink worth, Crocker, and Co.'s store. The dwelling was totally destroyed. The stock, premises, and furniture were insured. Mr. Crocker ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. Writs being Despatched.

    The write for the election of members to the House of Representatives arc being sent out to-day, and all arrangements in connection with the polling, so fur as the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier (Mr. Throssell), speaking yesterday, said it was the intention of the Government to wait till the Federal elections wore over in March, then an appeal will be made ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. Missing Man.

    The man, George Haims, who was reported to the police as missing from Bowen street, Brisbane, has made his appearance. Reading the announcement in the Telegraph that he ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament has been further prorogued till April 18. A man, who, in November, was extradited to New Caledonia on tho suspicion ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. Slippery Wood Blocks.

    About 3.35 p.m. yesterday a boy named Leonard Ames (son of Mr. Ames, newsvendor and bookseller, residing at Bridge street, Albion), was running across Queen street, ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. Steel Rails.

    The Railway Department have finally decided to call for tenders for 10,000 tons of steel rails, or half the present requirements. Applications to tender for tho supply will be ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. Swag Found.

    The acting Commissioner of Police received the following wire from the inspector of police at Townsville: "Hughenden police wire swag found 15th instant near waterhole, ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. To-day's Produce Report.

    Messrs. J. Jackson and Co. report the following sales of farm and dairy produce on February 22:— Maize—From 3s 7½d to 3s 8d per bushel. ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. Evening Entertainments.

    The preparations for a change of programme to-morrow night are extensive, und include several bright and breezy items by new perforators. Meanwhile this week's ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. Returning Troops.

    The Premier denies that the members of the first contingent were promised employment on their return to South Australia, but states that they were promised the preference ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. Troops for South Africa

    So far no reply has been received from the Imperial authorities regarding the payment of 5s. per day to the men from the date of their passing the final test. Major Boam ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. Letters from Babylon.

    Two serins of curious Babylonian tablets have recently been placed in the Assyrian room of the British Museum. The characters inscribed about 2400 B.C. on the first ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. Greenwood Concert.

    The Greenwood operatic company gave their farewell performance in Brisbane at the School of Arts last night. The audience was a small one, owing ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. Southern Sporting.

    Work was finished on Thursday for tho races at Caulfield to-morrow, and nothing was done on the tracks worth mentioning this morning. Advance was out, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  34. King Alphonso XIII.

    King Alphonso can no longer be called the "little King," as he has grown very much of late, and has become robust and tall for his age. His Majesty has lost his former ...

    Article : 172 words
  35. Unnecessary Loss of Time.

    Mr. W. S. Whedon, cashier of the First National Bank of Winterset, Iowa, U.S.A., in a recent letter gives some experience with a carpenter in his employ, that will be of ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. Very Cheap Living.

    Twopence-half-penny a day is the cost of living among the Ruskinites, or members of the socialist colony, which, after becoming somewhat famous in Tennessee, was ...

    Article : 301 words
  37. Fate of a Viking Battleship.

    It will surprise many people to learn (says a London correspondent) that every atom of the old Danish battleship, which after the lapse of a thousand years, was ...

    Article : 223 words
  38. City Police Court.

    At the City Police, Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M.. and Messrs. D. Gallwey and J. F. Horsley, JJ.P., John Alfred Nilson, Daniel O'Connor, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. Coming Events.

    According to "Old'Moore's Almanack," the New Tear was to start with complications in Morocco. John Bull, we read, will be " as ever 'reluctant' to fight," from which we ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. Angry Father.

    The greatest excitement was caused among a large congregation at the parish church of the Middlesex village of Hayes by a melodramatic interruption to a wedding ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. Bond Cup.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  43. Bargains in Waterproofs at Charles Gilbert's.

    Note the genuine reductions daring his alteration sale now booming: 21s. waterproof, sale price 15s. 0d.; 25s. waterproof, sale price 18s. 9d.; 30s. waterproof, sale price 22s. 6d.; ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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