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  2. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Sir Thomas Sutherland, Chairman of the P. and O. Steamship Co., in a letter to the "Times," states that he was unaware of any conspiracy against the ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. THE WIDESPREAD COAL FAMINE.

    In perusing the daily news from the entire continent of North America (says the "Mining Reporter," Denver, of 13th December), one cannot help being struck ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. BRISBANE WOOL SALE.

    The Brisbane Wool and Grain Brokers' Association held the eighth sale of the present season's series in Brisbane on Saturday, when 8602 bales were, cleared ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. SPORTING. SCULLING.

    The sculling championship of the world was coutested on the Nepean River this afternoon, between the holder (George Towns) and the challenger (J. E. ...

    Article : 937 words
  6. OBITUARY.

    The remains of Miss Dolly Thompson, whose untimely demise cast such a gloom over the city on Thursday last, were conveyed to their last resting place ...

    Article : 685 words
  7. ARMY REFORM.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking in the House of Commons during the Army debate, deprecated the extinction, instead of the refrom, of the militia. Too much ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. ON THE GREEN.

    The weather conditions were very pleasant on Saturday afternoon for bowls, and a very fair number put in an appearance on the green. A number of ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Ambulance Brigade Inquiry."—Under the circumstances, we consider that any correspondence referring to this matter should be above the writer’s ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. EAST AFRICA.

    The rebellions Bimali attacked the Italian punitive expedition in Italian East Africa, near Dance, and were repulsed with 200 killed. The Italian ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Home Secretary stated on Satur[?] day that the number of persons now receiving an allowance in lieu of going to Dunwich or the Benevolent Asylum was ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. QUEENSLAND CEDAR.

    Pastor Erwin Becker, who left Queensland some time ago for Germany, has been interesting himself on behalf of the State. Owing to his intervention a ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELS.

    A petition for the reprieve of Ferrier and his companions, some of whom were recently sentenced to death for raiding in South Africa, is being circulated in ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. GOLF.

    An interesting afternoon’s golf was played at Clifford Park on Saturday afternoon, there being nine lady players and 16 gentlemen players. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. EDUCATION BEQUEST.

    The late Dr. Oldham, ophthalmic surgeon at Brighton, bequeathed £60,000 for the encouragement of higher education. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. GOWRIE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The regular monthly meeting of the Gowrie Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon, there being present Messrs. F. Butterworth (President), G. ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  17. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    King Edward, on hearing that both Houses of Parliament were issuing invitations for a luncheon to the Colonial Premiers at the forthcoming Colonial ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. PURCHASE OF PICTURES.

    Mr. Pierpont Morgan has bought four Vandyke paintings in Italy at a total cost of £100,000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. BOXING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  20. J. E. DURNAN.

    John Edward Durnan was born at Hanlan's Point, Toronto Island, thirty-three years ago. He comes of a famous rowing family, his mother being sister to ...

    Article : 236 words
  21. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. HENDERSON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  22. MINING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  23. U.S. SHIP SUBSIDY BILL.

    The United Sttes House of IReresentnaives, by 134 votes to 100, omit oe from the Ship Subsidy Bill the clauses relating to fast services to the East. A ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. BUSH FIRES.

    The bush fire on Armstrong’s selections has assumed such proportions that all efforts to combat it have been abandoned. Two men were slightly scorched, ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET TEAM.

    The London "Daily Mail" states that J. R. M. Mackay, the ex-Australian, has been invited to join the South African cricket team for its Euglish tour. ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES EMIGRATION.

    The increased facilities offered emigrants by the New South Wales Government are causing numerous applications to be made. One hundred emigrants are ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. THE STRUGGLE FOR THE PACIFIC.

    The "Broad Arrow" (Dec. 22):—"The sleepless activity of Germany and Japan in the Pacific is a menace to the security of Australia, which should make an end ...

    Article : 451 words
  28. SATURDAY’S RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  29. ABOLITION OF THE LORDS.

    The General Committee of the National Liberal Federation has unanimously demanded the abolition of the House of Lords. They also adopted the ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. TESTING DAWSON COAL.

    It was stated before the Christmas holidays (says the "Capricomian") that a seam of coal 6ft. 6in. thick had been cut in the Government shaft on ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. GERMAN REICHSTAG.

    The various sections of the Radicals in the German Reichstag have warned Prince Buclow that the price of their support must be liberal reforms. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. NORTH SEA CANAL.

    It is reported that the German Government proposes to widen the North Sea Canal sufficiently to admit the passage of the Dreadnought at a cost of ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Marchioness of Ripon. (The deceased Marchioness was Henrietta Vyner, daughter of Captain Henry ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. A LARGE COPPER PROPOSITION.

    If the story told in public meeting in London by the chairman of the Tanganyika Company be true, the copper outlook may suffer a change. According to ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. FIRE BRIGADE DISPLAY.

    A large crowd assembled near the Town Hall, on Saturday afternoon, to witness the display by the Fire Brigade. There were several watchers on the ...

    Article : 685 words
  36. HUMANE MEASURES.

    The following Bills have been read a second time in the House of Commons, namely:—Ramsay Macdonald's Bill to extend ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. ATTACKED BY A DOG.

    The three-year-old son of Mr. W. Tonks met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon. The child, on going out of the house, was attacked by a ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. BRISBANE JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  39. COAL IN IRELAND.

    Immense beds of coal of good quality, and black-band ironstone, are reported to have been discovered in the Ballycastle district in North Antrim, Ireland. ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The Right. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, who has been ailing for some considerable time past, is proceeding to the Reviera, accompanied by his wife. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Union, last-night, fixed the dates for the season's matches, in which New South Wales, Queensland, New Zealand, and probably America will ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. WINNERS OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  43. THE DISABLED BRIDEGROOM.

    The bridegroom at a wedding at Nether Compton (Dorset) was borne into church on a carrying-chair, he having slipped and sprained his ankle an hour ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in a letter to the new Liberal newspaper, said the original conference at the Hague was convened for the purpose of ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. A RAILWAY CASE.

    Lewis Sibley, accountant of Auburn, sued the Railway Commissioner for £2000 damages. By accident he stepped from the train on 23rd August on to an ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. THE VALUE OF WHIST.

    Writing in his parish magazine, Canon Bullock, vicar of Spalding, says: "Our annual whist drive and dance are of great value socially. We are drawn in ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. THE AUSTRAL BAND.

    The annual meeting of the Austral Band took place in the City Council Chambers, on Friday evening, when his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Burstow) ...

    Article : 480 words
  48. A. DEED FOR A SONG.

    A Birmingham jeweller, compelled to call his creditors together, offered them a composition which was not very agreeable. But they were all his intimate ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    Mr. Clarke, in an interview to-night, said:— "The statement that we have asked for the Government to guarantee our ...

    Article : 329 words
  50. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The Earl of Crewe, speaking at Doncaster, said that the Government’s coming measures regarding Irish self-government were not incompatible with the ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. SHOPPING BY POST.

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

    Article : 236 words
  52. SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  53. IRISH UNIVERSITY.

    Mr. R. W. Perks, Liberal M.P. for Louth, in the course of a speech deliv ered at that centre, said the Nonconformists would not allow the ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. THE CHAMPION.

    George Towns was born near Hinton, in the Newcastle district, on February 18, 1869, and has, therefore, just completed his 38th. year. He is an ...

    Article : 713 words
  55. COMMERCIALS V. TOOWOOMBAS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  56. TURKEY.

    Fehim Pasha, Tarkish Chief of Police, is being treated like a prince at Mudania whither he was exiled by the orders of the Sultan, on account of the very ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. DRAYTON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Drayton Shire Council took place in the Shire Hall on Saturday last. There were present:—Councillors Crawford ...

    Article : 386 words
  58. THE PUBLIC HEALTH.

    That energetic officer Inspector F. D. Gabriel has been busy for the past few days in Toowoomba concerning the affairs of his department. During Friday ...

    Article : 179 words
  59. GORDONS V. BANKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  60. LOCAL STOCK MOVEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  61. MAILBOAT STRANDED.

    The mailboat Konigin Wilhelmina became stranded outside Flushing. A tug rescued the ninety passengers and the mails. ...

    Article : 24 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  63. PIGEON SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Messrs. Hector Fraser, Masintosh and Grieg divided 17,328 francs, the prize in the Triennial Pigeon-shooting Championship at Monte Carlo. Each ...

    Article : 22 words
  64. CAMBOOYA V. DRAYTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
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