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  2. SHE WANTED THE FROCK.

    The other day a Gordon Highlander invited his wife to visit him at the barracks in Scotland. She did so, taking with her their six-year-old girl. When they arrived, as it ...

    Article : 134 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 245 words
  4. AFTER THE GREAT FIRE.

    In cleaning away the debris of the fire at Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons, Sydney, some curious finds have been made. Under the " marking out room in Parker-street a ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  6. TOWERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The usual quarterly meeting of the subscribers of the Charters Towers Co-operative Society was held last night in the Foresters' Hall. The attendance numbered about 30, ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. Wicked Won[?]

    Joseph Malone, on remand, [?] charged with the larceny of 1s. 6d.,[?] property of Samuel M'Lean. Mr. Cotham-appeared for accused. ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. Resurrected Industry.

    Work has been resumed at the Australian Kerosene and Mineral Co's., shale mines at Joadga which have been closed down for a couple of years. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. SOUTHERN POLITICS.

    Mr. Barton returned from Melbourne yesterday. He said that the Judicature Bill would not be touched until Mr. Deakon recovered from his severe ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. A CENTURY OLD.

    The Gibraller, Chronicle attained its hundredth year recently. Its first editor was a Frenchman, M. Charles Buissen by name, who took up his residence on the Rock in May, ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. ADDRESS-IN-REPLY.

    The debate on the Address-in-reply in the Queensland Assembly opened by Mr. Dansford, whose attack lacked a sufficiency of power at the outset to be effective. The senior member ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BANANAS.

    We have stormed the British market with meat, butter, poultry, vegetables, and fruit, but in the last have omitted bananas. It may take some peoples breath away to know that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 199 words
  13. TRAITORS IN PORTLAND.

    Most people know by now that Portland Prison contains a number of soldiers sent bock from South Africa for various misdemeanours. A correspondent states that those convicts ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The organising secretary of the Presbyterian Centenary Fund announces that the amount collected to date reaches £89,000, of which £22,000 were received ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. Cablegrams.

    Privates E. Scott and J. Pitt of the Manchesters have been awarded the Victoria Cross for holding Sangar, fighting without food or water for ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    Arawatta, s, leaves Sydney to-day for the North. Wodonga, s, left for Southern ports at noon yesterday. ...

    Article : 312 words
  17. STATE SCHOOLS CONTRIBUTIONS.

    Discussing the business done at a meeting of the State School Committees on Friday night on the question of the one-fifth towards the cost of building and repairing schools, the ...

    Article : 266 words
  18. HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.

    Highly interesting speculations in connection with the future work of the now Australian High Court are suggested by certain aspects of the momentous decision which has just been ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. NEW YORK STRIKE.

    The Now York strike has been settled and is largely a victory for the Trust which pays union wages hut is free to employ non-unionists. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    A verdict was given for plaintiff in the undefended case, H. E. Walters v. E. Richards, goods sold £2 4s. 8d. THE DEFAMATION CASE. ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. COLD AND WET.

    The weather continues bitterly cold, and heavy showers of rain have fallen A watchmaker named Charles Butler has been found frozen to death. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. Meteorological.

    The temperatures recorded for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day were as follows: Maximum, 62.5 degrees; minimum, 40.0 degrees. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. A TRIP TO DREGHORN.

    We left Charters Towers at about 8.30 a.m. on Saturday morning, and after a pleasant drive arrived at Dreghorn at 4 p.m., and proceeded at once to the property of the Ellen ...

    Article : 596 words
  24. July Handicap.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  25. Coming Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  26. New Baths.

    The City Council intend to spend £10,000 in the erection of new city baths. ...

    Article : 19 words
  27. BOER WAR.

    The Boors attacked the refugee camp at Aliwal, but were repulsed. Details of the capture of Lategan Laager by 90 of Lukin's Cape Rifles ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. Heavy Probate Duty.

    A probate duty of £25,679 has been paid in respect of the estate of the late Edward Keep, the wholesale ironmonger, being ten per cent, on £256,799. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. "CHARLEY'S AUNT."

    At the Theatre Royal last night the Henry Company opened their season with the production of the far-famed " Charley's Aunt." Continued laughter and applause greeted the ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    Contractor F. Madsen expects to put the finishing touches on the new goods shed and engine sheds, by the end of the present week. The work has been very creditably done, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. Daring Criminals.

    The only evidence of the doings of the escaped convicts Sparkes and O'Connor is the discovery within the last few days that several of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. That Jump of 130 Feet.

    Clegg's jump may pass into history. Probably never before did man essay a more desperate leap into space in the hope of escaping death. On the Blue ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 382 words
  33. AMERICAN HEROES OF CIVILISATION.

    The present big strike in the iron trade in the United States may be regarded as the natural outcome of the system of gigantic " combines." which is now virtually ruling that ...

    Article : 540 words
  34. PRICE OF ADMISSION REDUCED.

    The Henry Company have wisely decided to reduce the prices of admission to 3s. 2s. and is. The reduction should result in big houses, as the company's entertainment is one of ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 257 words
  36. Antarctic Expeditions.

    The Discovery and the German expedition simultaneously leave Cowes and Kiel respectively. The Discovery stays a week at the Cap. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. NOT IN FAVOUR.

    A meeting of electors not in favour of the existing Parliamentary representation is to be held in the Town Hall to-night at eight o'clock, when the report of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. An Unhealthy Office.

    The medical health officers reported last week that five cases of tubercolosis occurred in the office of the Works Department. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. A Big Shipping Order.

    The India Steam Navigation Co. has ordered ten boats to be constructed on the Clyde. ...

    Article : 20 words
  40. NEW LANDLORD.

    Yesterday Mr. H. J. Ramsden, a well-known mining speculator on the field, entered into possession of his recent purchase, the Occidental Hotel. he is having the building painted and ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. TOWERS DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The Charters Towers Debating Society hold its weekly meeting in the lecture room of the School of Arts on Monday evening last, when a challenge was received from the Miners ...

    Article : 366 words
  42. Telegrams.

    The official declaration of the Valley poll was made to-day. Messrs McMaster and Seymour both made speeches. ...

    Article : 23 words
  43. Kicked to Death.

    A jockey, F. Dyson, on Friday while exercising his, horse was kicked to death. ...

    Article : 21 words
  44. HANDSHAKING EXTRAORDINARY.

    It is said that the illness of Mrs. McKinley wife of the President of the United States, was brought on by the necessity of shaking hands with throngs of people. Similar throngs are ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    Twelve railway men among the strikers have received notice of dismissal. At a meeting of the Perth branch of the Railway Association it ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. THE 10 PER CENT. REBATE.

    So far as Mr. Carbis, storekeeper and produce merchant, of Queenton, is concerned, the rebate allowed by the shipping companies, dating back to July, 1897, is to be paid him by ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. Officer Wounded.

    A cable has been received announcing that Colonel O. A. Tunbridge, in command of the sixth contingent, was slightly "wounded in the face at ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. EBAGOOLAH.

    The Ebagoolah correspondent of the Queensland Mine and Work's Gazette, writes under date, July 5:- Since the fulling off in the production of alluvial gold, the miners have ...

    Article : 544 words
  49. BANKER'S FOOTBALL MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  50. Weather in the South.

    Bitterly cold weather was again experienced yesterday. Snow has fallen in all parts of the State. Snow fell for the first time in 90 years in the Riverine . ...

    Article : 37 words
  51. FLOGGING BLACKS.

    A sensation has been caused in Perth by the publication of a letter by an ex-policeman relating to the treatment of an aboriginal in the South-west. It is ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. Choked with a Stud.

    A boy aged six years died at Casino choked by a shirt stud which he attempted to swallow. ...

    Article : 26 words
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