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  2. ARMY RE-ORGANISATION.

    The Right Hon. R. B. Haldan[?], Minister for War, in a speech in the House of Commons last evening, which lasted 190 minutes, explained the Army ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. MARK TWAIN AS BELLRINGER.

    "I visited the Governor of Buffalo, who was on his way to the Presidency," reports Mark Twain. There appeared to be about 16 doors to his spacious ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. "THE STAR."

    A few weeks ago a powerful "Sun" rose above the journalistic horizon; now a new "Star" has appeared. Each point of the latest editorial arterisk is ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. POLITICAL INTEGRITY.

    There is no doubt that as a man thinks, be is he. It is perfectly useless to assume that a person can have two consciences—one for public, and another for ...

    Article : 902 words
  6. POLITICAL. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    Question to-day on the subject of the State elections, Mr. Kidston said the exact date had not been fixed, but the elections would probably be held at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Duruan had a good row on Friday, but was not afloat on Saturday morning. He, however, was a close observer of Towns’ spurt for the finishing line, ...

    Article : 789 words
  8. TO-DAY’S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  9. A DESIRE FOR ELEVATION.

    No fewer than 131 applications have been received for the position of inspector of lifts in Melbourne (says the "Age"), and while a number of ...

    Article : 547 words
  10. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    The "McIntyre Herald," Goondiwindi, strongly commends the Premier’s manifesto. With the support of the "Herald" (says the Warwick "Argus") ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. BOWLS AT NIGHT.

    Mr. J. Finucan writes to the "Courier":—On Tuesday night last I visited the residence of Mr. Burt, at Eagle Junction, and was surprised at the scene ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. LOCAL & GENERAL. THE WEATHER.

    Although it rains almost every day in the city, there are districts upon the plains that could do with a couple of days’ gentle showers to promote natural ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. EDGAR GREENUP, PHILPITE.

    Mr. Philp announced to-night that he had endorsed the candidature of Mr. Edgar Greenup for the Carnarvon electorate. ...

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  14. THE PREMIER AND THE LAND TAX

    "If the Premier's manifesto was the effort of a stateman," asks the "Warwick Examiner,' "why did he deliberately leave out all reference to land ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. AMBULANCE BRIGADE INQUIRY.

    It is quite apparent that for some time past there has existed some dissension and disruption in connection with the supervision of the work of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. A "WATERMELON SMILE."

    Mr. Kidston expressed the opinion that the idea suggested by Mr. Philp of his (Mr. Kidston's) stealing political ideas from him would cause a smile to ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. RUSSIA.

    The murder of Count Hertzenstein has been definitely traced to the Council of the Union of Russian People, which includes many persons of rank. ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. FREIGHT ON PIGS.

    On Friday a deputation, consisting of Mr. N. J. Westergaard Neilsen (president) and Mr. Morley Cutlack (secretary), of the United Farmers' ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. OUTRAGE IN CORK.

    A man named Achilles Wood, and his two sons and daughter, who have been the occupants since 1893 of a farm at Cloghroe, in Mid Cork, from which the ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. POSITION AT WARWICK.

    So far there is no definite announcement opposition to either the Hon. T. O’Sullivan (Minister for Works and Agriculture) or Mr. F. Graynon. It is ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. FARMER'S CANDID CRITICISM.

    Sir,—It would be amusing, if it were not so pitiable and contemptible, to note the intrigues, as displayed in the Press of the so-called Liberal party in this ...

    Article : 321 words
  22. THE TALBOT MOTORS.

    The Queensland Motor Importing Co., Ltd. (Secretary Mr. L. Burt), place before our readers this morning the invincibility of the "Talbot" motor-cars. ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. A LADY'S JEWELS.

    A thief yesterday entered a bed-room in an hotel at Cannes, and stole jewels valued at £10,000, belonging to the wife of a London banker. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. BIG DECOY SHEEP.

    Recently there was on view at the butcher’s shop of Mr. H. Stretton probably the heaviest sheep killed in the district (says the Charters Towers ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. THEFT OF £40,000.

    It is reported that £40,000 has been stolen from the Treasury at Chicago. There in no [?]e to the thieves. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. Le Couteur, representative of the Federal Holder Shire Line of Steamships, arrived in Toowoomba last night, and is staying at the Club Hotel. ...

    Article : 2,193 words
  27. ACCIDENT.

    A man by the name of Mr. Norriss, living at Willowburn, met with a painful accident a few days ago. Mr. Norris had been working up the other side ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. WHITE CANE CUTTERS.

    The most successful cane cutting gang composed of white men operating in the Mossman district during the season just concluded was Fahey’s gang (says the ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. ITALIAN WOMEN.

    It is reported that 100,000 women in Italy have signed a petition to Parliament, praying for women's suffrage. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. IMMIGRATION. AGRICULTURAL LABORERS.

    The Premier referred to his immigration proposals in an interview to-day. Alluding to the proceedings at the Northern Labor Conference, he said that the ...

    Article : 601 words
  31. STATES CONSTITUTION BILL

    The Earl of Elgin (Secretary of State for the Colonies) has introduced an Australian States Constitution Bill, as approved by the various States. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. A RUNAWAY.

    A chestnut, horse attached to a brougham, started off for a preliminary canter in Margaret-street, yesterday morning, without the knowledge and ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. "THE INSIDE RUNNING."

    During the progress of a trial at the Quarter Sessions yesterday (says Saturday's Sydney "Daily Telegraph"), a detective, who had given the accused a ...

    Article : 222 words
  34. NICARAGUA REPUBLIC.

    After six hours' fighting the Nicaragnans captured Sanbernands and Hondearal. Many of the defender were killed, and many were wounded. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. STEAMER BERLIN.

    A Dutch captain named Sperling was the hero of the steamer Berlin, which was wrecked at Rotterdam. He swam 60 feet in the surf from a small boat to ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. BOWLING.

    As to-day is the last playing-day for the first round of the President's trophy and Club Championship Singles the following players must play to-day or ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. BUNDABERG.

    At 2.30 on Saturday afternoon, Mr. M. Duffy was presented with the following requisition, signed by 300 electors:—"We, the undersigned electors of the ...

    Article : 2,791 words
  38. WOMEN AS WOODCUTTERS.

    One hundred Hindoo labourers in the frontier towns of British Columbia have been discovered (according to a Laffan telegram) to be women dressed in men's ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. "THE BLACKBIRDS."

    The new Conservative Senators and Representatives from Queensland have been christened "The Blackbirds" by an irreverent inter-State pressman. The ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. IRISH FUNDS.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, the Right Rev. Patrick O'Donnell, Bishop of Raphoc, and Mr. O'Meara, the trustees of the Irish Parliamentary Fund, have ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. THE WORLD'S IRON.

    A good index to the great industrial activity in the United Kingdom last year in afforded by the fact that the production of pig iron was over 10,000,000 tons ...

    Article : 265 words
  42. INCREASING THE BIRTH-RATE.

    Mrs. J. T. Radel, of South Arm, has just given birth to her 19th child, all living (says the Tweed "Herald"). If Australia had a few thousand mothers ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. PROMENADE CONCERT.

    Under the auspices of the Congregational Ladies’ Auxiliary, what promises to be a very enjoyable entertainment will be held on Church Green, ...

    Article : 152 words
  44. TURKISH ADMIRAL.

    Grave suspicion has been arosed at Constantinople by the sudden death of Admiral Sami Pasha (who was conducting an inquiry into the "steamship ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. SPOTTED FEVER.

    The patient who was suffering from [?]erebro spinal meningitis at Stepney has died. ...

    Article : 20 words
  46. RUSSIAN REFUGEES.

    The Immigration Board at Gr[?]nsby have warned German skippers that drastic action will be taken if merely in order to obtain passage money, they ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. STEAM PLOUGHING PLANT.

    A visitor from the West informs us (Townsville "Star") that preparations are well forward for the installation of a steam ploughing plant on Elderslie ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. GOOD AUSTRALIAN WOOD.

    On January 15 (writes the London correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Agent-General for New South Wales, ...

    Article : 180 words
  49. SUGAR LABOR.

    At the conference at Townsville Dr. Maxwell, who represented the Government, was supplied with full information regarding the telegrams which ...

    Article : 150 words
  50. IRISH PARTY.

    The Dublin correspondent of the "Times" reports that the tone of the "Freeman’s Journal" suggests that the leaders of the Nationalist party are ...

    Article : 109 words
  51. DEATH OF JENNY LIND'S HUSBAND.

    The death is announced of Mr. Otto Goldschmidt, the husband of the late Madame Jenny Lind (the famous singer, who died in 1887). ...

    Article : 30 words
  52. SHOPPING BY POST.

    We have received advice from T. C. Beirne and Co., The Valley, Brisbane, stating that they now pay carriage on all drapery to any Railway station on ...

    Article : 146 words
  53. DARING ROBBERY.

    While Mr. Schiff, a diamond merchant was writing a telegram in a financial firm's office at Nice, a thief stole his wallet which contained a stone worth ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. MADAME REPRAH.

    Madame Reprah announces her last day in Toowoomba as Saturday next, 2nd March. This date cannot be altered as her future engagements are ...

    Article : 35 words
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