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  2. LEPERS' ESCAPE.

    The escape of the lepers was referred to Mr. Mellish, the secretary to the Health Department, this morning. That officer was asked whether the ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. MILITARY MATTERS.

    Leave of absence on the ground of illness has been granted for three months to Lieut. S. T. Blakely military staff clerk, 1st military district, as a ...

    Article : 402 words
  4. SETTING THE PACE.

    The "Lokal Anzelger," discussing European affairs, remarks that Germany has hitherto been spared from a decisive trial of strength with ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. TEACHERS' APPEAL BOARD

    At the Teachers Conference this morning, an important motion from the Northernmost branch, of the Teachers' Union was brought forward by ...

    Article : 436 words
  6. RAILWAY INSPECTIONS.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. C. Evans), is at present on a tour of inspection in the Western district. He left Brisbane on Monday night, and is ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. MONOPOLY AGAINST THE PEOPLE.

    From day to day cablegrams give some of the outstanding facts of the mighty industrial upheaval at present in full blast in the United States. The ...

    Article : 659 words
  8. LENDING MONEY.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) had something to say this morning with regard to Toowoomba's request for a £20,000 loan. Yesterday the Aramac ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. FERRY STEAMER AFIRE.

    The Manly ferry steamer Manly was discovered asire yesterday morning. Heavy clouds of smoke hampered the firemen. The outbreak originated in a ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. DROWNED IN THE SURF.

    Three little boys, aged 10 and 12, entered the heavy surf at North Fremantle. The youngest, William Pope, was swept out. The others swam 30 ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    The teachers who are undergoing a fortnight's course in physical training at Southport will break camp to-morrow. Advantage has been taken of ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE TEACHERS. TO-DAY'S SITTINGS.

    The third day's session of the annual conference of the Queensland Teachers' Union was entered upon this morning. The president (Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. TORTURING A HORSE.

    At Tamworth, Clarence Galbraith, a Broom, was committed for trial on a charge of torturing the stallion Shylock by administering strychnine. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. SANDGATE WARDS.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. Appel) will return to his office to-morrow after several weeks' absence. One of the first matters that will claim hi ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    Russia has presented two notes to China pressing for the payment of the arrears on the Boxer indemnities, and protesting against the losses imposed ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. TRAMWAY BREAK-DOWNS.

    A tram car on the Kelvin Grove-Bulimba line became disabled near the power-house in Countess-street about 6 o'clock yesterday evening, and for ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. DELEGATES TO EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    Misses Beattle and Hardic, who are shortly to visit England, were appointed the accredited delegates to the Empire League. Both ladies will supply ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. Atwell, who was formerly in the Railway service of this State, died at his residence at Wooloowin this morning. He had been ailing for some ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. STATION SEATS.

    Mr. Barnes, the State Treasurer, in his capacity as a private member, has received the following reply from Mr. Crowther, to a letter he recently ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. QUESTION OF RE-INSTATEMENT.

    Mr. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railways, refuses to reinstate Ellis, a former railway employee, though the Select Committee recommended his ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. GERMAN MOVE.

    A bill has been introduced in the German Reichstag providing for the reduction (by nearly one half) of the duties on meat imported and ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. LATE SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  23. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  24. REINSTATEMENT OF RUSSEL.

    There is every reason to believe that the Court will sit on Friday to consider whether the Mt. Kembla Company has the right to refuse to ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. CUSTOMS INQUIRIES.

    The following alleged breaches of section 233 of the Customs Act of 1901, by petty smuggling, were inquired into by the Customs inspector this ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. BRISBANE HOSPITAL.

    A sum of £6000 is to be laid out in the construction of a new operating theatre for the Brisbane Hospital, and with that purpose in view Dr. M'Lean ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. SUPERANNUATION.

    Mr. Dempsey moved and Mr. Clemenson (Gympie) seconded that,—"This conference expresses its satisfaction at the passage of the Civil Service ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. REMARKABLE RECORD.

    The woman named Mrs. William Clark, who was previously reported to have given birth to quadruplets, is now convalescent, but all of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. MINING. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  30. A PUBLIC MENACE.

    Labor members are advocating the removal of the Glenelg railway terminus from King William-street, as requested by the citizens for a long ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. NORTHERN COLLIERY TROUBLE

    Mr. Carmichael expressed himself rather warmly concerning the failure of the Northern Colliery proprietors to respond to his invitation to meet him ...

    Article : 200 words
  32. ESTABLISHMENT OF TRAINING COLLEGES.

    Mr. Gray (Darling Downs) moved, and Mr. Doran (Lockyer) seconded, that: "This conference views with regret the continued postponement of ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. MILITARY CONFERENCE.

    A military conference has been opened at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Those attending include officers of the Imperial General Staff, ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. ALONE IN THE ARCTIC.

    Professor Mikkeisen the well-known Arctic explorer, delivered a lecture on his travels before the Royal Geographical Society last night. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. FIRE AT PITTSWORTH.

    A fire occurred here yesterday [?]ing, the engine ahe[?] at the railway station being practically destroyed. The fire is supposed to have originated in ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. "BLOW TO GRAFT."

    Robert Archibald, who was for 29 years a Judge on the Pennsylvania Bench, the Federal District Bench and the American Commerce Court, has ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. LUXURY AND EASE.

    Discussing an ma[?] of the [?]dren of the present generation for following enjoyment and comfort, the "Times", says: "It would be idle to ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. CLOSING DOWN.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Long Tunnel Co.; Walhalia, held to-day, Mr. H. E. Rowe, chairman of directors, moved that the authority be ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. COLD STORES.

    The first consignment to the Roma-street Cold Store's was forwarded to-day, when a quantity of butter came to hand. The amount forwarded is not ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. PORT AUGUSTA TO OODNADATTA.

    Mr. Thomas is coming to Adelaide to arrange for the transfer of the Port Augusta-Oodnadatta line. The Commonwealth has the power to take over ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. OVERLANDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  42. MR. FISHER'S VISIT

    It is a matter of general comment that a State motor car was not sent from any of the departments to meet the Prime Minister on his arrival at the ...

    Article : 171 words
  43. MASKED HIGHWAYMAN.

    Charles Whitfield was driving a cart through Ryde when, he states, a young, thick-set man, wearing a silk mask and a broad-brimmed felt hat, ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. BARRIER DEATH ROLL.

    The report of the Government Inspector of Mines (N.S.W.) refers to the serious accidents which occurred "on the line of the lode" at Broken ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. SOMNOLENT COUNCILLORS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Barron Shire Council a letter was read from the Eacham Council advocating the formation of a Northern Local ...

    Article : 109 words
  46. MAIL DELAYS.

    The Postmaster-General's Department advises the following delays to mails caused by recent rains:—Camooweal mail from Gregory ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. LAMBS FOR EXPORT.

    Following the report of the Meat Commission relating to the export of lambs, the Department of Agriculture and Stock has been making some ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. AN ATLANTIC CABLE.

    The completion of the Sydney-Auckland cable was celebrated by a luncheon given by the Pacific Cable Board, at which Mr. John Milward ...

    Article : 132 words
  49. GOVERNMENT WORKS.

    The following tenders were accepted this morning for the undermentioned Government works:—Repairs and painting State School, ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. STORMY PASSAGE.

    The steamer Germania reached Sydney yesterday from Hong-Kong after spending eight days battling with typhoons when two days our from ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. NEW NAVAL BASE.

    Mr. Scaddan, who left for England yesterday, has informed the Commonwealth Government that it is not intended to use Cockburn Sound as a ...

    Article : 60 words
  52. FISH MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  53. ALLEGED SLY GROG SELLING.

    As a result of the police raid on certain Chinese promises in Brunswick-steet, on December 30, four Chinamen, Show Pan, Chan Bung. The You, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. ALLEGED THEFT.

    Harry Warr was charged at the Control Police Court this morning with the theft on January 11 of two tins of white lead valued at £1, the property ...

    Article : 83 words
  55. A LUCKY COUNCIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  56. Advertising

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