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  2. Transvaal War

    The troopship Victorian, which left Brisbane on April 4, with the sixth Queensland contingent for South Africa, has arrived at Capetown. ...

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  3. POINTED PARS.

    Sydney health authorities are commencing a vigorous crusade against adulteration. Samples of food of every sort have been purchased from shops in every direction, and an ...

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  5. Very Latest.

    In answer to a question in the House of Commons yesterday the Right. Hon. W. St. John Brodrick (Secretary of State for War) said that the British officer ...

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  6. COMING EVENTS.

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  7. Prison Reform.

    SINCE it has come to be recognised and admitted that legal punishment in less a process of revenge than of deterrence, many splendid reforms in the prison systems of the world ...

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  8. Monday's "Telegraph."

    As Monday is a public holiday there will be only one edition of the Telegraph published on that day. Agents, subscribers, and advertisers are requested to note the fact. ...

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  9. Theatre Royal.

    The new bill to-night at the Theatre Royal will include the first appearance of Mr. Harry Shine, the well known vocal comedian, who has been a great favourite ...

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  10. TO-MORROW.

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  11. Share Markets.

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  12. FUTURE DATES.

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  13. Family Notices

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  14. Gympie.

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  15. Fight at Portheestein.

    Severe fighting is reported from the Transvaal. A number of prominent Boer leaders with a large commando were strongly entrenched at Portheestein, when they were ...

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  16. Temperance Hall.

    The first of a series of Saturday entertainments, arranged by the Queensland Temperance Alliance, will be held this evening in the Temperance Hall, Edward street. A ...

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  18. MAILS AT G.P.O.

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  19. Lecture by Rev. W. H. Fitchett.

    It is announced that the Rev. W. H. Fitchett, B.A., LL.D., a notable Victorian Wesleyan minister, the Australian editor of the "Review of Reviews," will deliver a ...

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  20. Command at Paardeburg.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, the Right Hon. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated that Lieutenant-general Kelly-Kenny was in ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. Affairs in China.

    The committee of foreign Ministers at Pekin recommend the issue of a loan of £70,000,000, bearing either 4 per cent or 4½ per cent interest, guaranteed by the allied ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. St. Barnabas' Church.

    The Ladies' Guild in connection with St. Barnabas' Church, Musgrave road, recently organised a successful sale of work to help to provide funds to extend the ...

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  23. Zeerust Garrison Besieged.

    Reports from Zeerust, a small town to the north-east of Mafeking, and near the western frontier of the Transvaal, state that the British garrison there still were blockaded ...

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  24. Limelight Entertainment.

    The limelight entertainments at the Albert street Wesleyan Church, which have been made so popular by the Rev. C. E. James will be continued this evening. The subject for ...

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  25. Gibbenden State Farm.

    Mr. P. M'Lean, agricultural adviser, returned from Maryborough last night. He left Brisbane on Tuesday last, and visited Gibbenden State farm, which he ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. Fight in Zululand.

    Details of the fight in Zululand between the resident magistrate at Mahlabatini and 26 other Europeans and a body of 400 Boers, shows that Nkongeni Nek, which commanded ...

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  27. Advertising

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  28. Tree Felling Accident.

    A man named Charles Hutchins, 24 years of age, and a splendid type of physical manhood, was brought in to the Gympie Hospital on Tuesday (relates the Gympie Times of May ...

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  29. Diary.

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  30. Evening Entertainments.

    At the opening concert of the Brisbane Liedertafel on May 15, a varied programme will be presented, both by the society and the soloists. Mr. W. Burns-Walker, who is ...

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  31. Disloyalists Sentenced.

    Several farmers in the Colesburg district, North Cape Colony, have been tried and sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from six to twelve months, on charges of misleading ...

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  32. Camels v. Carriers.

    The camels which recently loaded up here and left for Mount Garnet would have been utilised between Winton and Boulia but for the break up of the drought in that direction ...

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  33. Allowance to Soldiers' Wives.

    The Right Hon. W. St. John Brodrick (Secretary of State for War), in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that in consequence of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. Early Closing.

    BY a majority of over one hundred votes, the shop assistants of Ipswich emphatically declared for the non-disturbance of their present half-holiday. Doubtless the result of ...

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  35. Returned Soldiers.

    The returned Queensland soldiers of the second contingent, who reached Brisbane yesterday morning, were granted leave during the day, and in their long cloaks (worn on ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. Australian Casualties.

    The following casualties among the Australasian troops serving in South Africa have been reported:—Lance-corporal W. Hughes, of the New ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. His Majesty's Theatre.

    Pollard's Opera Company made their farewell appearance in Brisbane this season at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when Planquette's popular comic opera, "Paul ...

    Article : 656 words
  38. Mr. Fegan at Newcastle.

    Mr. Fegan arrived in Newcastle from Sydney last night. On being interviewed he Said, "It is true I have withdrawn from the position of Under Secretary for Home ...

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  39. Bushman Resumes Duty.

    Lieutenant W. Moseley, of the Australian Bushman, who has been in hospital, now is convalescent, and has resumed duty. ...

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  40. Eight Oared Race.

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  41. Duke of York's Visit.

    Those who intend investing in new suits for the holidays should visit Charles Gilbert, the leading tailor, before the rush of country visitors begins. His extensive alterations are ...

    Article : 97 words
  42. Marriage in Germany.

    The difficulties which beset Englishwomen who contemplate marriage abroad are well illustrated in a letter which has been received from a lady (says the Daily Mail of March ...

    Article : 319 words
  43. Price of Cane.

    Mr. Farquhar, the northern inspector of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, has just concluded a visit to Hambledon plantation for the purpose of conferring with the ...

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  44. Administration Letters.

    Letters of administration have been granted in the following estates:—MARGARET GAMBLE, wife of Charles Gamble, Woolloongabba, to ...

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  45. Tick Pest.

    The cattle recently put through the dip recommended by Dr. Eddington, Government bacteriologist for Cape Colony, being a mixture composed of Cooper's sheep dip and ...

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  46. City Small Debts.

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  47. Advertising

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  48. Capture of an Alligator.

    For the first time for a good many months a live alligator was to be seen in Townsville recently (says the Bulletin). Mr. Robert Leo, a selector living on the Alligator Creek, ...

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  49. Theatrical Presentation.

    After the performance at His Majesty's last night the doorkeepers, ushers, and ticket-sellers, comprising what is theatrically termed the "front of the house," presented Mr. W. ...

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  50. Difficult Operation.

    The Gladstone Observer of May 1 reports as follows: A shocking accident happened to a lad named George Ward, aged 12 years, eldest son of Mr. Ward, the cattle approver ...

    Article : 218 words
  51. Competition Amongst Carriers.

    A good deal of discussion was occasioned here a fortnight ago (says the Winton Herald) by the attempt on the part of the Afghan camel-drivers to obtain loading to various ...

    Article : 216 words
  52. Successful Cane Crops.

    A correspondent writes to the Mackay Standard as follows: Going along the road from town to Walkerston I expected to find the cane suffering somewhat from the heavy ...

    Article : 146 words
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  54. Parliamentary Train.

    The Railway Department have been advised that the train conveying a large number of Queensland guests to the Melbourne celebrations, and which left Brisbane yesterday ...

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  55. Hawtrey Comedy Company.

    Mr. W. F. Hawtrey and his English Comedy Company, who have just completed a triumphant tour in northern and central Queensland, will make their first appearance ...

    Article : 220 words
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