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  2. CRICKET.

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  3. INFAMOUS!

    Unspeakably horrible are the revelatious—that have just been made regarding the atrocities perpetrated upon the native workers employed in the South ...

    Article : 473 words
  4. [?]E PARLIAMENT.

    Legislative Assembly to-day,—el (Home Secretary) in answer [?]nyne (Mitchell) said that the [?]as before whom the special ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. EARLY CLOSING.

    The following days have been appointed for the observing of the weekly half-holiday: Thursday, at Murgon; Saturday, at Pittsworth and Clifton. ...

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  6. TENNIS. CURRENT NOTES.

    Last Saturday there were only three association fixtures, two being played on the Range Courts, which are now playing exceptionally well. They have ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. HONORARY CONCHOLOGIST.

    Dr. John Shirley has been appointed honorary conchologist for the Queensland Museum. ...

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  8. HOME RULE BILL.

    The Government intends that the Home[?] Rule[?] Bill shall be passed by the House of Commons before Christmas. Hence the introduction of a vigorous ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. LAND FOR SELECTION.

    Notifications opening for selection the following land will appear in the Government " Gazette" on the 13th instant:—Agricultural Selection.—95 portions, ...

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  10. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives,—Mr. Palmer resumed the debate on the censure motion. He said that Mr. Finlayson’s speech admitted the grave state ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The Duke of Connaught (Governor-General), accompanied by Princess Patricia, is touring the prairie provinces. On his arrival here he was ...

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  12. BOMB-THROWING TUBES.

    The Zeppelin III., a military air cruiser, has been fitted with bomb-throwing tubes, an observation turret, and also a machine gun, so as to be ...

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  13. INTERSTATE ITEMS. EXPLORING SHIP AURORA.

    Dr. Mawson's Antarctic exploring ship Aurora arrived unexpectedly off Dunedin Heads yesterday. Mr. Primmer, a member of the cinematograph staff, landed ...

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  14. STATE SUBJECTS. PORT CURTIS ELECTION WRIT.

    A petition was filed in the Supreme Court to-day by Messrs. Morris and Fletcher, solicitors for John Henry Kessels (Liberal) against the return of Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. BEATS THE ROBBERS.

    Four masked men held up the Missouri-Texas passenger train near Coffeyville, and attempted to rob the safe, which, however, resisted all their ...

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  16. COOK’S PICTURES.

    The new programme at the Walhalla Hall is remarkably fine. The scenic film " Around the Kentish Coast," with which the entertainment opened last ...

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  17. TO-MORROW'S FIXTURES.

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  18. THIRTY-THREE MEN KILLED.

    A ton of dynamite exploded yesterday at the Bruden copper mine, at Rancagua, and 33 men were killed. The explosion is supposed to have been due ...

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  19. INSURANCE RISKS.

    The Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce decided to-night that the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth of Australia ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. ALL ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. Tolmie) opened the show at Marburg yesterday. In the Federal House of ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    The following tenders were accepted to-day in the Public Works Department: Additions police station, Pittsworth, J. Fortune, £321; erection of State school, ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. 200-HOUSES DESTROYED.

    A fire at Thousand Island Park destroyed 200 houses and several hotels, but no lives were lost. The town is a noted resort, and is situated on an ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. BRITISH FLEET VISIT.

    The Mayor of Brisbane has received a letter from the town clerk, Sydney, stating that it has been suggested that a general invitation from the municipal ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. RAILWAY COLLISION

    Two mail trains, one stationary and the other moving, collided last night at Wallerawang, on the western line. No damage resulted, nor was anyone ...

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  25. CABLES CONDENSED. THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grey (Secretary State Foreign Affairs), referred to the Mediterranean question, and pointed out that it was necessary ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The " Standard" asserts that a loan Western Canda was enjoying a wave of of £2,000,000, bearing ¼ per cent. interest, is being arranged on behalf of ...

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  27. RANGE CLUB.

    At a committee meeting of the Range Tennis Club it was decided that owing to the seareity of accommodation, no further lady members be admitted to the ...

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  28. MORE CADETS FINED.

    Another batch of 25 senior cadets were heavily fined to-day for failing to r[?]ender personal military services. ...

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  29. HON. R. PHILP.

    The Agent-General for Queensland (Sir Thomas Robinson), this afternoon held a reception at Marble Hall, in honor of the Hon. Robert Philp. There were 250 ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. WIRELESS-CONTROLLED AIRSHIP.

    Mr. Roberts has requested us to state that the wireless controlled airship is absolutely apart from the small model aeroplane flyer, which is on view ...

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  31. NEW MEATWORKS.

    A start has been made to clear the land for the ne[?]w meatworks to be built on the Brisbane River, below Newstead. A number of men are now working on ...

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  32. GIRL’S UNFORTUNATE PLIGHT.

    A housemaid employed at a private hospital at Darlinghurst complained of feeling sick yesterday afternoon and went to bed. ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. LACROSSE.

    To-morrow afternoon on the Association grounds, the postponed lacrosse fixture Past and Present Grammars versus Rest of Toowoomba, will take place, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  34. NON-UNIONISTS ATTACKED.

    Disturbances on a large scale occurred yesterday in connection with the London dockers’ strike. A thousand strikers, armed with knives, bottles and stones, ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. COST OF ELECTIONS.

    A return showing the cost of the elections in 1908, 1909, and 1912 was tabled in the Assembly to-day by the Home Secretary. The figures for 1908 were, ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. CAMORRISTS’ FRENZY.

    An extraordinary scene occurred at the conclusion of the Camorrists trial at Viterbo. The town, which was crowded with ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE-CHASE.

    Mr. W. Mooney has received the following telegram, giving the latest betting on the Grand National Steeplechase, to be run at Flemington on Saturday:— ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. CHOIR FOR ENGLAND.

    It will be remembered that some time ago, a proposal was mooted to send a choir to England, much on the same lines as the Sheffield Choir's visit to ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. PANAMA CANAL EARTHSLIDE.

    A great earth sli[?]de has occurred in the Culebra cutting in the Panama Canal. The flooding of the cutting is likely if another earth movement takes ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. ENTERTAINMENTS. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    The Empire Theatre meanagement have secured direct from Spencer's Lyceum Theatre, Sydney, the thrilling and special military drama, " The Deserter." ...

    Article : 535 words
  41. HEAT WAVE IN AMERICA.

    The heat wave continues and sweltering heat prevails over the eastern part of the States and Canada, particularly in Chicago, where 23 deaths, solely due to ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. WAGES BOARDS DETERMINATIONS.

    The determination of the Electrical Engineering Industrial Board has been gazetted, and will come into operation on August 26, 1912. The award, which ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. TOWNSVILLE RACES.[?]

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  44. FIVE DAYS’ WORK.

    The International Congress of miners’ representative has passed resolu[?]tous favoring the nationalisation of all land, railways, and mines, and a five-day ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. EACHAM.

    The case against Mr. W. N. Gillies, M.L.A. (Eacham), was heard in the Police Court to-day. The plaint set out that Gillies wilfully ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. RECIPROCITY.

    The election campaign is manifesting great excitement over Western Canada. The Conservatives are openly inciting violence against the Liberals. The chief ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. THE YORKSHIRE TRAGEDY.

    Mr. Murgatroyd, who was with Mr. Pickering’s rescuers, narrates that when he reached the place of the Couisborough explosion he was the only person who ...

    Article : 214 words
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  49. SCHOLARS’ HEALTH.

    His Excellency the Governor-in-Council upon the recommendation of the Public Service Board, has been pleased to approve that:— ...

    Article : 115 words
  50. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    In the first round of the 200 metres race at the Olympic games to-day, Allan Stewart (Australia), and Mackintosh (Great Britain) ran a dead heat for ...

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