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  2. Gilgandra Outrages.

    Later news concerning the murder by the blacks near Gulgong states that Mrs. M. Kay is dead Both husband and wife were mutilated with a tomabawk. An adopted daughter ...

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  3. Cable Comments.

    There is a steady persistence in the Chinese reports of the safety of the legations, and all the Chinese Governors and ambassadors are unanimous in declaring that the foreign ...

    Article : 855 words
  4. Works Worry.

    The whole of the correspondence in connection with the recent occurrences in the Works Department has been forwarded to the Minister (Hon. John Murray). Among the ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. LATEST SHIPPING.

    July 24.--TYRIAN, s., 1,455 tons, Captain Joy, from Townsville. via Flat top and Keppel Bay. Passengers: Mesdames C. Chesterman, H. Johnstone, E. Boland. Miss D. Thompson, ...

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  6. Queensland Trade Statistics.

    In connection with the customs statistics of imports and exports for the half-year ended June 30, 1900, which we published to-day, it will be noticed ...

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  8. Mr. Robertson's Letter.

    The following is Mr. Robertson's letter to the Minister for Works:-- MEMO. Department of Public Works, ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. COMMERCIAL.

    The present quotation for bar silver is 2s 4 316d per ounce. LONDON, July 24. The price of wheat in the English markets ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. Sunday School Union.

    The Rev. Hugh Jones, M.A., and the Rev James B. Russell, B.D., examiners in the senior division of annual examinations in connection with the Queensland Sunday ...

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  11. Mr. Murray's Decision.

    Just as wo go to press we learn that Mr. Hurray has decided to submit the whole matter to the Public Service Board. ...

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  12. Thursday Island Bread.

    The tender of Mr. P. Kiely has been accepted for the supply of bread for the public service at Thursday Island from July 20 to December 31, 1900. It appears the tender ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. TELEGRAMS.

    A man charged with bigamy yesterday pleaded guilty, but said, "I plead not guilty to the knowledge that the first wife was alive at the time of the last marriage." He was ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. Railway Fatality.

    A telegram has teen received by the Commissioner of Police from Rockhampton, stating that a man named Joseph Martin, aged 50 years, a cook, was run over at Tanby ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. Double Brim Straw Hats, 3s. 9d.

    During Charles Gilbert's sale, now in full swing, equal to anything in Brisbane at 6s. 6d. Compare his values in hats, shirts, and all men's wear, you will save at least 30 per ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. Imperial Cables.

    It is announced that Lord Balfour of Burleigh (Secretary of State for Scotland), Mr. R. W. Hanbury (Financial Secretary to the Treasury), Sir Ewan Macgregor (under ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Reduction in Iron Prices.

    At a secret meeting of the iron and steel magnates at New York on June 5 it was decided to reduce the price of price of steel billets from [?]6 to [?]5 12s. Per ton and No. 1. foundry iron ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    It was reported to the Health Department yesterday that a man who had been bitten by a savage dog had developed hydrophobia. The Government geologist admits that ...

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  19. Imperial Bushmen.

    The total cost of the Victorian contingent of Imperial bushmen of 650 men and 850 horses was [?]45,000, exclusive of transport, which adds another [?]25,000 to the cost ...

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  20. Libel Action Against a Clergyman.

    At the Liverpool. Court, of Passage, an action was brought by William Henry Wilson, postmaster. and letter sorter, against the Rev. John Wakeford, Vicar of St. Margaret's, ...

    Article : 377 words
  21. Recent Collision at Sea.

    Later particulars of the collision in the Irish Channel, between the Cunard liner Campania and barque Embleton, which resulted in the latter vessel being sunk, with ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    Meeting are being held in all parts of New Zealand to protest against the Premier's proposal to permit the issue of liquor licenses in the King Country. ...

    Article : 57 words
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  24. Australian Parliaments.

    In the Assembly yesterday, the second reading of the bill providing for the abolition of capital punishment, was rejected by 18 to 15 votes. The Standing Orders Committee ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. Terrific Hailstorm.

    A terrific hailstorm swept over Northampton, in England, to-day, and hailstones of 1 12 inch and upwards in diameter fell, doing much damage. All the glass roofs and 550 ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. Hurricane and Wrecks.

    The Postmaster-General has received a telegram from Hamelin reporting a violent hurricane on Sunday last. The barques Nor' -wester, Lovespring, and Kintinka parted their cables, ...

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  27. Child's Arm Broken.

    A sad accident happened to a little two-year-old girl named Alma M'Kay, daughter of Mrs. M'Kay, of Little George street, Spring Hill. It appears that about 5 p.m. yesterday she fell ...

    Article : 71 words
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  29. VICTORIA.

    The debate on the Voting by Post Bill was resumed in the Assembly. Mr. Deakin thought the principle was a good one, and suggested its adoption in a modified form. The second ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. City Police Court.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and Messrs. D. Gallwey, R. Edwards, J. M'Master, and G. Wride, JJ.P., Halver Olsen was fined 10s., in ...

    Article : 58 words
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  32. District Court.

    The criminal sittings of the District Court will commence to-morrow, before his honour Deputy Judge G. R. Byrne, who will preside for the first time in this city. ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Chief Secretary stated that the Government of New South Wales had agreed that a Sydney plague expert should visit Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. Agricultural Shows.

    It is understood that the Hon. R. Philp (Premier) will represent the Ministry at the Gatton Agricultural Show, and not the Hon. J. V. Chataway as at first intimated. The Home ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. Windsor Shire Council.

    Tramway Resolutions Rescinded. A meeting of the Windsor Shire Council was held last night, there being present Cr. Carroll (president), and Crs. T. S. Hawkins, ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. Fisheries Inspection.

    Mr. J. R. Tosch Visits Oyster Beds. Mr. James R. Tosch returned at the end of last week after having cruised about in the southern end of Moreton Bay, and looked ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. First Aid Ambulance.

    The following have obtained the certificate of the St. John Ambulance Association in "first aid" at a recent examination at the Brisbane Technical College, centre for Queensland: ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. Solidification of Hydrogen Gas.

    A year ago Professor Dewar liquefied hydrogen; he has now gone a step further, and produced hydrogen as a solid. In an interesting series of experiments made before ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. Our Allies Still.

    An important organisation of former British subjects, now naturalised American citizens, was formed in Chicago; early in Juno. The members pledge themselves to vote ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. An Ancient Belief.

    The ancients believed that rheumatism was the work of a demon within a man. Anyone who has had an attack of sciatica or inflammatory rheumatism will agree that the ...

    Article : 107 words
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