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  2. Transvaal News.

    An artillery officer now at the front in South Africa, in a letter in which he regrets the regrets home of the first New South Wales contingent, declares that ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. Commonwealth Fetes.

    Mr. J. H. Forrest informs us that in response to the advertisement which has appeared in our columns, calling for naval and military veterans to take part ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. Abigail Case.

    At the quarter sessions this morning, the case against Ernest Robert Abigail was concluded. At the close of the case for the Crown, the, jury, without hearing the ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. City Markets.

    The plans of the alterations and improvements proposed to be made by the Brisbane Municipal Council to the Roma street markets have now been completed. They were ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  7. Chinese Riot.

    A Ballarat telegram to the Melbourne Age dated December 9, says:— A riot, probably the most exciting that has occurred here since the rising of the diggers ...

    Article : 826 words
  8. Provincial Pickings.

    The Mackay of December 15 relates that on December 15 the members of the Harbour Board went down the river at low water, lnspected the work now being ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  9. Invited Guests.

    As announced in our first edition, the railway authorities intimate that it has been decided to issue, free of charge, return tickets to Sydney to invited guests. These tickets ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. The Weather.

    Synopsis of the weather of Queensland at 9 a.m. on Thursday :— Considerable rain, in connection with thunderstorms, has fallen over the Marnnon ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. Commission for New Zealanader.

    It is announced that Lieutenant Jackell, of the New Zealand Rough Riders, has been granted a commission in the Garrison Artillery. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. Wheat Outlook.

    Now that some definite estimate is obtain able as to the wheat production for the present season, it becomes interesting to inquire into the outlook of the year's market ...

    Article : 968 words
  13. Duke of York.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg (Premier of Cape Colony) has sent an invitation to the Duke and Duchess of York, to visit Cape Colony during their approaching tour. Sir J. ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. Land Court.

    The Land Appeal Court met on Thursday to hear an appeal. The bench comprised his honour Judge Mansfield (chairman), and Messrs. T. A. Sword and W. A. Tully, land ...

    Article : 381 words
  15. Dreyfus Case.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, after an all night sitting, passed the Dreyfus Amnesty Bill. The sitting was characterised by many turbulent scenes. Commandant ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. Rainfall.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  17. South Brisbane Small Debts.

    At the be South Brisbane Petty Debts Court on Wednesday, verdicts for plaintiffs were given by Mr. W. Yaldwyn. P.M., in the following undefended cases : George Laidlaw and Co. ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. Assault Cases.

    At the City Summons Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M., and Messrs. J. A. Clark and C. Spry, JJ.P., James Henry Jensen proceeded against ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  20. MR. JOHN K. LEYS.

    Mr. John K. Leys has attained a wellearned position as a writer of powerful works of fiction of a dramatic type, and of strong domestic interest, and his numerous admirers ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. Share Markets Thursday.

    The secretary of the Brisbane Stock Exchange reports the following sales on December 20 :— No. 2 North Victory, 3s 2d. ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. German Training Skip.

    The Emperor of Germany has sent a message of thanks to Vice-admiral Sir John Arbuthnot Fisher (Commander-in-chief of the British Mediterranean Fleet), who ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. Charges of Larceny.

    At the City Police Court, on Thursday, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and Messrs. B. Lethem and J. W. Massie, JJ.P., Mary Van Vedervelde was charged with ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. Gympie.

    The Times reports the following sales:— No. 2 North Oriental and Glanmire, 3s 6d; North Oriental and Glanmire, 5s 6d, 5s 5d. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. "A DAUGHTER OF MIDIAN"

    describes the adventures of a young lady in her endeavour to secure recognition of her rightful position by those who have wronged her When the story opens Miss Grant is an ...

    Article : 593 words
  26. South Brisbane Police Court.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., and E. Allen, J.P., William Rawlings was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. Shipping.

    December 20.—BURWAH, s., 568 tons, Captain Smith, from Maryborough. Passengers : Mesdames Leechi, S. Heiser and 7 children, Grant, Humberston, Delisser, Tannett, ...

    Article : 641 words
  28. Pigeon Carriers.

    Large pigeon lofts are to be erected at the military camp at Aldershot, and at the Crystals Palace, London, for military purposes. ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Commonwealth League.

    A largely attended meeting was held in the Technical College, South Brisbane, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of inaugurating a branch of the Commonwealth League in ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. Branch Creek School.

    The breaking-up festivities of the Branch Creek provisional State school, which is situated 4 or 5 miles beyond Samsonvale, were celebrated with great enthusiasm at ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. New Peers.

    The Right Hon. George Joachim Goschen and Sir Matthew White Ridley, (Baronet) have been created viscounts, and raised to the peerage. ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. No. 2 Bowkett Society.

    At the third annual meeting of the No. 2 Queensland Bowkett Benefit Building Society Mr. James Macmillan (chairman of directors) occupied the chair. There were also present ...

    Article : 251 words
  33. Manchester Unity Oddfellows

    LOYAL NATIVE ROSE LODGE, No. 42.—A summoned meeting was held in the lodgeroom, Coorparoo, last night. There was a very fair attendance. The N.G., Bro. Cook, ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. Mussulman Mission.

    The Sultan of Turkey's very persistent attempts to secure the assent of the allied Powers to despatch a Mussulman mission to the Mahometans of China have failed. ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. Royal Foresters.

    WINDSOR FOREST, No. 509.—The regular meeting was held in the Trades Hall, Turbot street, on Wednesday night instead of oh December 26 (public holiday). There was a good ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. Ground Values.

    The London County Council has resolved to promote a Parliamentary bill for the taxation of ground values. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. Thursday's Produce Sales.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 words
  38. Boer Medals.

    The Boers now in the field are reported to be wearing medals engraved with the words, "Independence or death." ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. City Small Debts Court.

    At the City Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M., and other justices, verdicts for plaintiffs were given in the following undefended cases: ...

    Article : 337 words
  40. Tender Accepted.

    The Public Works Department has accepted the tender of J. R. Clouston, at £59 9s., for the erection of a new room for the photo branch of the survey department, Lands ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. Various kinds of Lions.

    He had been in the Dark Continent for two or three years, and when home on a visit he delighted to spin his " tall" yarns about his experiences, in Africa. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. Patriotic Fund.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  43. Charges of Cruelty.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court Police Court on Tuesday, Inspector Woodcraft, of the Queensland Society for Prevention of Cruelty, proceeded against George Hopkins, alias Henry ...

    Article : 104 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 31 words
  45. Feeding Grain to Horses.

    A German agriculturist advocates the steeping and fermenting of teats for horses as a means of giving the greatest nutritive power to them. His method is to ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. Eloquent Letter.

    A native subordinate official in Ceylon recently submitted the following application, which the Ceylon Mail prints, to his chief: "I have taken leave for ten days to see my ...

    Article : 112 words
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    The Twelfth-cake was formerly made full of plums and with a beam and a pea. Whoever got the former was king, and whoever found the latter was queen, of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 6 words
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