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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Maxwell moved the second reading of the Mining Machinery Advanced Bill, which he said was a similar ...

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  3. TWO QUEENSLAND POLITICIANS.

    The Darling Down, of Queensland, ranging from 2,000 to 3,000 feet above the sea—an area of marvellous richness and picturesque beauty—has given to ...

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  4. PERSONAL,

    Besides having been one of the finest actors of his day, the Into Joseph Jafferson, who was the delight of Australian, playgoers more than forty years ago, was ...

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  5. RUSSIA.

    The Vice-gove ruor of Siedice became sick on Wednesday last, and Colonel Sicknuoisky, commander of the military police in the city, was appointed to ...

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  6. GERMAN ARMY.

    CRUELTY TO SOLDIERS CORPORAL TRIED AND PUNISHED. SCRUBBING THE FLOOR WITH A TOOTH BRUSH. ...

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  7. HIBERNIAN DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The Liquor Bill introduced by tne Government at last night's sitting of the local Hibernian Parliamentary Debating Society was productive of a most ...

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  8. THE SPLENDORS OF SPRING.

    It will be of interest to our readers in distant parts who have once lived in Toowoomba, and to those who contemplate paying the city a Visit, to know that the ...

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  9. TOOWOOMBA W.P.O.

    The half-yearly meeting of this organisation was held at Messrs, Annand and Leichney's Chambers on wednesday evening last, the chair being occupied ...

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  10. A FEARFUL THREAT.

    A local identity (says the Walgett Spectator") recently advised an arrogant friend of his to be humble, assuring him that he never knew the moment his ...

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  11. LAUGHTER A LOST ART.

    An association for the promotion of laughter Jins just been formed by n group of professors and students attached to the medical faculty of the Paris ...

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  12. SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    J. H. Derbyshire, the English swimmer, was absent from the 220 yards’ championship. Cecil Healy, of Sydney, swam over the course. ...

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  13. THE GROWTH OF SLANG.

    The growth of slang ia as undeniable as it is deplorable. A. correspondent draws our attention to a case in point. On the name plate of a shop in a ...

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  14. JOINT W.P.O. MEETING.

    A joint meeting of the Toowoomba and (Middle Ridge Workers’ Political Organisations was held at Messrs. Annand and Leichney’s chambers on ...

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  15. SPORTING.

    The inner half of the course proper at Randwick was open to-day. The track was in great older. Luciana ran a mile in 1.44[?]. Isolt, with a lightweight in the ...

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  16. A NEW ISLAND.

    According to the “New York Times, an island has risen above the sea near Boroslav Island, Alaska. It has an area of several acres, and with Boroslov, ...

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  17. JONDARYAN SHIRE APPEAL COURTS.

    The following dates have been selected in connection with the Jondaryaa Shire Appeal Courts: Pittsworth, THursday, 20th inst. No, 3 Division; Oakey, ...

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  18. IMMIGRATION AGENT’S REPORT.

    The report of the Immigration Agent for the year 1905 was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, and showed that the number of all ...

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  19. THE LARGEST ICE MASS;

    The largest mass of ice in the world is probably the one which fills up nearly the whole of the interior of Greenland, where it has accumulated since the dawn ...

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  20. POLICE COURT.

    The Bench, consisting of Colonel Moore, P.M., and Mr. Josiah Rowe, J.P., yesterday discharged two drunks with a caution. Thomas Hedges was ...

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  21. "A STUNNER TO 'AWK BANANAS."

    Miss Sophie Harris, the well-known opera singer, tells this story of an Australian experience: “ One night, just as I went up to top B, there was a ...

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  22. CUBA.

    Two moro American warships have been despatched to Cuba. The "Times" New York correspondent states that [?]the Desmoines, which ...

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  23. THE “ JUNK HEAP" AT SAN FRANCISCO.

    The New York “Evening Post publishes an article in which an elaborate calculation is made of the quantity and value of the debris left by the great fire ...

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  24. CONCERT COMPANY.

    Miss Ray Jackson, the well-known teacher of singing in this city has forma concert company to tour the small towns around Toowoomba. The ...

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  25. TURALLIN RACES POSTPONED.

    The Turalin races, which were advertised to take place on Monday next, have been postponed till Saturday, 20th instant. ...

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  26. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    At the Doncaster antuman races today, the principal event, the St. Leger Stakes, resulted as follows:—ST. LEGGER STAKES. ...

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  27. COUNTRY TELEPHONES.

    The Postmaster-General (says Monday’s Melbourne " Age ") believes that the estimates made by his responsible officers in connection with the ...

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  28. ETON VALE ESTATE.

    Mr. M. Richardson, the manager of the Eton Yale Estate, Ltd., notifies in our business columns this morning that the whole of the estate is now sold. ...

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  29. "GOVEBNMENT GAZETTE” NOTICES.

    Acting-Sergeant O. Colcs has been appointed acting Clerk of Petty Sessions at Clifton. The lowest tenders received for improvements and repairs ...

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  30. BRITISH ARMY.

    The Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, Secretary for War, in his memorandum announcing the constitution of a general staff for the army, anticipates Unit its ...

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  31. PIRATING GRASS FROM RESERVES,

    A case was tried before the P.M. yesday (says Tuesday’s Goondiwindi “ Herald”) which should act as a warning to those who in spite of repeated caution ...

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  32. ADVANCED STOCK VALUES.

    Sheep and cattle values at the weekly sales at the Enoggeru sales to-day were marked by greatly advanced prices. This was particularly so in the case of ...

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  33. MESSRS. KEOGH AND CO.

    Messrs. 'Keogh and Co. wish to tender their apology to the general public, as owing to pressure of business they will not be able to open their branch shop ...

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  34. BUTTER FROM COCONUTS.

    An old Geelong Grammar School boy, who is now a planter in Fiji and is on a visit to Melbourne, has recently started growing, cocoanuts for the purpose of ...

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  35. FOOTBALL IN NEW ZEALAND

    AUCKLAND Thursday, Sydney University team met an Otngo team yesterday. Good weather prevailed, and the visitors were beaten by ...

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  36. THE MANITOBA HARVEST.

    Mr. Roblin, the Premier of Manitoba, estimates that the surplus of wheat available for export from the north-west provinces at the close of the harvest ...

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  37. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Chapman in reply-to Mr. Thomas said that the Government had been informed by Mr. Croker, representing Sir ...

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  38. A PRESS HORSE.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., O. Armstrong, E, Lethem, and T. Logan, JJ.P., a drover named Fred Noble, ...

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  39. G. H. REID.

    Mr. Reid will not be allowed to have a walk over for East Sydney. His opponent is to be Miss Selina Anderson, who has already won distinction, being ...

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  40. ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The Federated Chambers of Commergo have met at Bristol. Sir William Holland, M. P., is presiding. In his opening address Sir William ...

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  41. TRYING TO EVADE INCOME TAX.

    The Richmond correspondent of the "Townsville Bulletin," writing on the 30th of August, says:—“In the Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. ...

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  42. CAN THE KING DO WRONG?

    Inquirer writes to the Sydney Morning Herald” asking if the dictum, “ The King can do no wrong," is positively immutable. In his own words: ...

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  43. CANINE DENTISTRY.

    A gentleman in England who owns a valualde bengle notion the other day that one of its teeth was decayed. Thereupon he took the dog to a dentist, ...

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  44. THE GOAL STRIKE.

    In connection with the coal strike at present existing in a large urea of the Maitland district, the proprietors have appointed a committee to meet the ...

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  45. VICTORIAN FLOODS,

    Echuca still is partly [?], but in Home of the main streets the water has sufficiently subsided to permit of the resumption of business. A flock of 1700 ...

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  46. FEMALE CHAINMAKERS.

    One of the most curious and interesting of women's professions is the making of small chains, as earned on at Cradley Heath in their own homes. ...

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  47. COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The following polling placcs have been appointed under the Commonwealth Electoral Acts, 1902-5:—Rossvale (Darling Downs), West Haldon (Darling ...

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  48. HOME RULE.

    The Dublin ” Evening Mail " reports that, in connection with the forthcoming scheme of Home Rule for Ireland, the Government in obtaining possession ...

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  49. SUDDEN DEATH IN BRISBANE

    A man named David Hendry, living in Volture-street, near Princhenterstreet, West End, died suddenly at his home last night. The deccased went for ...

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  50. THE LIFE OF THE SWIMMER.

    Cases [?] night [?] [?] support of the fact that the life of the swimmer, his competing life, is much longer than that of any other athleto, ...

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  51. ON THE MARCH.

    Wellington used to get a fair amount of marching out of his men in Spain, but it was in India that he achieved the biggest results of this sort. On one ...

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  52. IMMIGRATION.

    Sir,—I am very pleased to see That the Mayor and Aldermen of your city are public-spirited and patriotic enough to be anxious to start a brancn of the ...

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  53. GOVERNMENT LEGAL FEES.

    Mr. Blair on Tuesday laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly a return showing the amounts paid to barristers and solicitors for the twelve months ...

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  54. TURKEY.

    Th Government of turkey has cancelled an order placed in France for 50 [?] guns, and has ordered 50 Maxims from Germany. ...

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  55. JOHN BURNS VISITS THE CONTINENT.

    Mr. John Burns (President of the Local Government Board) is spending his holidays in France and Belgium, and is visiting the Labor colonies there. ...

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  56. A FIT OF THE BLUES.

    Again the rumor is revived men's dress clothes are to he of blue cloth. There is probably no more in the story this time than in the score of ...

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  57. LADY BOWEN HOSPITAL,

    At the meeting of the committee of the Lady Bowen Hospital yesterday, nine applications for the position of matron were received. After due ...

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  58. CHINESE TRADE.

    The Government of China has opened Tichling, Tung Chigtsc, and Fukume to international trade. ...

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  59. PEW RENTS IN CHURCHES.

    Pew rents in churches formed a subject of discussion at a meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South held last evening (says the Melbourne "Age"). ...

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  60. NEW ZEALAND LAND BILL.

    The Land Bill was read at wenngton a first time on Wednesday. The optional system of the disposal of land is done away with, and there is substituted ...

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  61. VALPAIRSO.

    Several severe shock have again been experienced at Valpairso A new crater has appeared. Many have Bought refuge in the hills. ...

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  62. A CRYING CENSUS.

    A census of weepers has just been taken by Professor C. Stanley Hall, of Worcester, Massachusetts, who has been making a scientific investigation of the ...

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  63. SERIOUS GRASS FIRE.

    Drover Kennedy, who is takig to rams from Corfield to Kynuna, camped on Friday morning 150 yards from the dividing fenre of Wyora run, in No. 8 ...

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  64. SILOS.

    In order to encourage the creetion o[?] silos by farmers for the conservation of fodder, the Department of Agriculture is about to [?]rect (as object lesson [?] ...

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  65. THE HUMBERT FRAUDS.

    Monsieur and Madame [?] who were sentenced to a term of [?] imprisonment in connection with a sensational [?] case, are to be ...

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  66. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The Kaiser has created his uncle, the Duke of [?], a Field-Marshall ...

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