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  2. War in China.

    A column of German troops has stormed the gate in the Great Wall of China, 80 miles west of Puo-ting-fu, capturing four guns. ...

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  4. Very Latest.

    The Imperial authorities are adopting drastic measures to put a check upon train wrecking, and two rebel Dutchmen (British subjects) have been sentenced to death for ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. Tramway Extension.

    We learn on the best authority that the Brisbane. Tramways Company will apply within a week for a construction order for the extension of the electric ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. Rosehill Autumn Races

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  7. Queensland Loan.

    The Treasurer has received information assuring him that the Queensland loan of £1,000,000 is being favourably received in the south. Word comes from Melbourne that the ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    For not having a boat on board a tug which recently foundered, the late master yesterday was fined £20 and costs. The adjourned inquiry into the death of ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. LATEST SHIPPING.

    Adelaide, s., is timed to leave Melbourne today for Cairns, via ports. She is due here on Sunday. Adelaide, s., left Cooktown yesterday for Pipon ...

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  10. Maraisburg Reoccupied.

    British troops have reoccupied Maraisburg, a town in the central portion of Cape Colony, which was recently occupied by the invading Boers. ...

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  11. Sir R. Hart Decorated.

    The Emperor William of Germany has conferred a decoration upon Sir Robert Hart, who has had the control of the Chinese Imperial maritime customs for many years past, ...

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  12. Q.T.C. March Races.

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  13. De Wet Advancing North.

    Commandants De Wet and Froneman, with 400 followers, are advancing northwards through the Orange River Colony at the rate of 25 miles daily. ...

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  14. Body Found.

    Yesterday afternoon the dead body of a man was seen floating near Prince's Stairs, Circular Quay, and it was identified as that of a fireman on the Imperial transport Maplemore. ...

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  15. Chinese Imperial Court.

    Reports from Pekin state that the Viceroy Li Hung Chang has declared that it is impossible for the Imperial court to return to the Chinese capital until the Temple of ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. De Wet and His Brother.

    Commandant De Wet has declined to see his brother Piet, which latter has for some time been making strenuous efforts to induce the Boer leaders in the Transvaal and the ...

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  17. Burghers Enrolled for Defence

    A number of former burghers have been enrolled at Brandfort and Kroonstad to act defensively against the Boers now under arms against British authority. ...

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  18. British Influence Declining.

    The Times this morning laments what it describes as the rapid and progressive decadence of British influence in the Yang-tsze provinces in China, and declares that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Canadians for South Africa.

    Twelve hundred Canadians, who have been enrolled to serve in Lieutenant-general Baden-Powell's Police, a body of men constituted for the purpose of policing the conquered ...

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  20. VICTORIA.

    Notwithstanding the railway works necessary and unnecessary that are started from time to time to swallow the unemployed, Melbourne is again feeling the pinch of those ...

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  22. Memorial Against Likin Duties

    All the Chinese Viceroys, with the exception of the Governor of Kwang-tung (the province of which Canton is the principal city), have endorsed the memorial presented ...

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  23. Sixth Contingent.

    The parade states of the sixth Queensland contingent at Lytton this morning were: 10 officers, 266 non-commissioned officers and men, and 39 horses. ...

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  24. Officials Resisting Punishment.

    Tung-fuh-siung, with 20,000 followers, and Prince Tuau, with 10,000, together with the rest of the high officials who have been declared guilty of being concerned in the late ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. Transport Ships.

    The troopships Custodian and Maplemore will come alongside the wharf on Wednesday, and the men will embark on Friday, both vessels leaving on Saturday. The Ranee and ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Lindon Bates, the harbour specialist, who now is in Queensland, has accepted the offer of the South Australian Government to inspect and report upon the outer harbour and ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. Bubonic Plague.

    News from Washington states that the committee of experts recently appointed by the Federal Government to investigate the outbreak of bubonic plague at San Francisco ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. Two Men Missing.

    The acting Commissioner of Police has received a wire from the Burketown police, stating that two men left there in an open boat on Friday afternoon last to convey a ...

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  30. This Morning's Gallops.

    Owing to the sloppy state of the course all the work was done on the tan and old inside sand tracks, both of which were also in a very sloppy state, in some places the tan being washed off ...

    Article : 288 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    The Premier is calling for offers for oats in parcels of not less than 50 tons to ship per the steamer Chicago for South Africa for the Imperial Government. ...

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  32. New Zealand and Fiji.

    The Government have received a copy of a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the Governor of Fiji, regarding the speech alleged to ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND PRECAUTIONS.

    Perth and Adelaide have been declared infected ports. The Government is sending for additional supplies of prophylactic. ...

    Article : 23 words
  34. Steamer Avlona.

    It has been ascertained that the wreck of the steamer Avlona was due to a gale extinguishing the light on the rocks. A cable dated London, March 9, says: ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. Sydney Chamber of Commerce

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce desires to discuss the proposed erection of grain elevators at Newcastle before the work is started. At yesterday's ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. Brisbane Jockey Club.

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  37. New Zealand and Federation.

    The Federation Commission has left Auckland for Sydney. So far 185 witnesses have been examined, of whom 112 were against federation, 50 for federation, and the ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. Racehorse Levanter.

    The New Zealand horse Levanter (owner, Mr. J. D. Edwards; late owner, Captain Scott) has been heavily backed for the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Liverpool ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. Federal Elections.

    Mr. John Bartholomew, M.L.A., candidate for the representation of Queensland of the Federal Senate, will address a public meeting in the Protestant Hall, Ann street, ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. To-day's Produce Report.

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  41. Toowong Rifle Range.

    Colonel H. Finn, in company with the secretary of the Queensland Rifle Association (Captain Sankey), and the staff officer for rifle clubs (Lieutenant-colonel K. ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. City Police Court.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray. P.M., Mr. O. Armstrong, P.M., and Messrs. W. C. Whitebill and A. Cahill, JJ.P., for drunkenness. Robert Swift. ...

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  43. Flooded Railways.

    The Railway Department advised yesterday afternoon that the North Coast line was still blocked near Cooran, and that the train which left Bundaberg in the morning turned at ...

    Article : 141 words
  44. Probate Granted.

    Probate has been granted in the will of John Beattie, grazier and storekeeper, of Duaringa, to Emily Rose Beattie. The estate is sworn under £7,250. ...

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  45. Broken Ribs.

    A woman named Annie Martin was taken to the hospital this morning from the watchhouse suffering from broken ribs and several minor injuries. After being attended ...

    Article : 36 words
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  48. Rain in New South Wales.

    Rain fell yesterday over a large area of the north, north-west, and central districts of New South Wales. The full in the Riverina and the southern districts was light. ...

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  49. Ambulance Cases.

    A German named Mr. Bogie, aged 31 years. who resides near the German Bridge Hotel, and a blacksmith by trade, had his ankle fractured by a fall at about 4.12 p.m. yesterday. The ...

    Article : 185 words
  50. Death of Ex-Judge M'Farland

    Mr. Alfred M'Farland, ex-Judge of the District Court of New South Wales, died at his residence at Neutral Bay yesterday afternoon, aged 77. He enjoyed excellent ...

    Article : 92 words
  51. High Priced Meat.

    No wonder meat is getting very dear up north (observes the Western Champion). The Hughonden, Charters Towers, and Townsville butchers have pretty well used up all the ...

    Article : 137 words
  52. Shooting Accident.

    A shooting accident occurred at Bundaberg on March 7 (says the Dundaberg correspondent of the Maryborough Chronicle). Two youths, named Thomas Ramage and ...

    Article : 96 words
  53. New Insolvent.

    John Watson, carpenter, of Rocklea, near Brisbane has been declared insolvent in forma pauperis. ...

    Article : 16 words
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