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  2. INDUSTRIAL.

    The passing strike has created little or no commotion in the city during the clay or two last past. Matters are quiescent. ...

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  3. RANK ROBBERY,

    Two men jumped from a taxi-cab and entered jewellery premises in Maiden Lane. They floored the jeweller, and dashed off with £3000 worth of ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. DEATH BUSY.

    A terrific explosion occurred in a sandstone quarry in Washington State, as a result of which millions of tons of sandstone were blown up. ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Aeronautics are fascinating. Humanity has a fervent fancy for flight. Aerial activity is absorbingly attractive. On Saturday evening at the Empire Theatre ...

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  6. TOOWOOMBA LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the above club was held at the School of Arts on Saturday evening, there being about 22 members present. The minutes of the ...

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  7. POSITION IN BRISBANE.

    On Saturday night the usual meetings were held at the Trades Hall. Centennial Hall and suburban centres. Among the speakers at the Centennial ...

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  8. TENNIS.

    In the semi-final for the Tennis Champnionship, Wilding defeated De Cagis by 9—11, 7—5, 6—1. Later. Wilding won the final ...

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  9. PIG’S FROM TAMWORTH.

    J. C, Hutton's manager, Mr. John Reid; has (says yesterday’s "Sun") arranged to buy 500 pigs weekly at Tamworth, paying Brisbane prices less ...

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  10. SCENES WITH FOUR MURDERERS.

    Four murderers found guilty of the murder of a foreigner named Gueizows were hanged together in the State gaol. The four on the previous night gave ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. DOWNS COLLIERIES.

    The directors of the Sugarloaf Colliery (Kingsthorpe) received a telegram on Saturday, instructing the miners to resume work in the district. ...

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  12. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match between Gray and Stevenson, was concluded last night, the final sores being:—Stevenson............ 18,000 ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. NUMEROUS FATALITIES.

    PORT SWAYNE (U.S.A.), Sunday. Four men were killed, and 11 injured, as a result of a collision between the Pennsylvanian express and a wreek train. ...

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  14. GERMAN NAVAL CRUISE.

    The visit of a German squadron to the United States during June has definitely been arranged. Prince Adelbort will accompany the squadron. ...

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  15. THE STRIKE AT OAKEY.

    As we(Oakey "Argus") go to press we are pleased to have handed to us a telegram addressed to Mr. W. Brazier, secretary of the Onkey Branch of the ...

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  16. STRIKERS AND THE HOSPITALS.

    At a meeting of the committee of the General Hospital on Thursday (says the “Courier"), the medical superintendent reported that the strike had affected ...

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  17. AVIATION ACCIDENTS.

    Graham Gilmore was killed while flying at Brooklands. The aeroplane collapsed, and the aviator fell 350 feet. ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. IN THE WEST.

    Storms continue patchy. Gowrie station had an inch on part of the run. Reyuella station reports an inch. ...

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  19. LIBERALS AND LABOR.

    The Clifton "Despatch" states:—The Premier has sat tight throughout the whole piece, and has directed whilst others carried out the executive work. ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. IPSWICH MINES

    A large number of business premises have resumed operations. The Queensland Woollen factory will start again to-morrow. ...

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  21. HOME RULE.

    Disappointment continues to be expressed at the financial proposals outlined in connection with the Home Rule Bill. ...

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  22. WINTON WIRES.

    Splendid ruins have fallen over the district during the past few days. The rainy season appears to have set in. There are storms every day. Winton, ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY.

    A meeting of the Senate of the university of Queensland was held yesterday, when applications for the position of lecturer in English', French and German ...

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  24. MR. COYNE DESPERATE.

    The following telegram has been received by Mr. M’Lachlan, M.L.A., from Mr. Coyne:—Employers Federation refuses to ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. THE GOLDEN RULE.

    Speaking at the Neil-street Methodist Church, yesterday morning, Rev. R. Dunstan, who has had extended experience in mining and other industrial ...

    Article : 202 words
  26. JEFFRIES AND JOHNSON.

    Jim Jeffries contradicts a rumor that he intends to challenge Jack Johnson. "I have not said anything to Johnson about another fight," remarked ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. THE TURKEY TRAGEDY.

    In connection with the tragedy at Turkey station, in which Mr. Arthur Cogzell was shot, it is alleged, by a half-caste named George Daniels or ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. FRENCH ULTIMATUM.

    A referendum was taken among the French miners and by an enormous majority they derided to strike on March 1, unless Parliament passed ...

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  29. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    Messrs. Forster and Sons' bet factory at Ultimo was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The factory was insured for £20,000, ...

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  30. TO FIGHT LANGFORD.

    Tonmy Burns has received an offer from the Empire Athletic Club of New York to take part in two 15-roundd bouts. The men he would be expected to meet ...

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  31. A NF.W UNIONISM.

    At the present moment Australia is threatened with a great labor upheavul. The men who are now (says the “ Sydney Morning Herald ”) on strike in ...

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  32. WOODCHOPPING CONTEST.

    On Saturday A. J. White, of Warwick, and A. Smith, of Tasmania, met at the ground adjacent to the Town Hall for a wager of £10 aside to decide ...

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  33. DEFENCE AMENDMENT ACT.

    The Defence Amendment Act, passed last Federal session; prescribes for senior cadets four whole-day drills annually, of not less than four hours each. ...

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  34. TOOWOOMBA LABOR ORGANISATION

    At a meeting on Saturday evening of the various branches of the Labor organisations in Toowoomba, a resolution was passed congratulating the Prime ...

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  35. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    The following notifications uppeared in the Federal "Gazette” issued to-day:—Acting Paying Officer Sub-Treasury and Sub-Treasury Paymaster H. S. Bliss, ...

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  36. JOHNSON V. FLYNN.

    Jack Johnson and Flynn have been matched to fight for the championship of the world. The time, place, and date are not, yet fixed. ...

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  37. JOHNSON AS SMUGGLER.

    The secret service men were, offered £200 when raiding the home of Jack Johnson, the champion boxer, in order to seize a £l000 diamond necklace be is ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. BEER SUPPLIES.

    A strike commenced to-day in connection with the liquor trades in Adelaide. Early in the year the barmen and cellermen submitted a log to the licensed ...

    Article : 227 words
  39. REGISTERED COMPANY.

    Capital.—£20,000 divided into 20,000 shares or £1 each, all of which shall be issued as and deemed to be fully, paid up. Registered at Supreme Court, ...

    Article : 111 words
  40. SAMOAN BELLES.

    Dr. Solf, the new Secretary of State, for the Colonies has issued an order, forbidding marriages between Samonn women and white men. ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. HISTORIC MAIL COACH.

    There is to be seen at Black wall the first mail coach that ran from Sydney over one hundred years ago. It was formerly the property of Mr. Cox, The ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. ALLEGED COMBINE.

    The Government has initiated prosecution under the Commercial Trustee Act. against the Coloninal Sugar Company and a number of Wellington merchants, on a ...

    Article : 44 words
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