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  2. ON THE ROCKS.

    The steamer Time, of the Howard Smith line, 1660 registered tonnage, struck on a reef at 10.30 on Friday night, about one and a half miles off the beach, and ...

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  3. WITH OPEN DOORS

    The Marine Board held an inquiry this morning into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steamer Port Chalmers and the Kennedy wharf on ...

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  4. SNOW IN SPAIN

    Assistance has been sent to Ottero, near Segovia, to rescue a snowed-up trainful of passengers, who are without food. There are many snowed-up trains in the north of ...

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  5. BRISBANE LABOUR TROUBLES

    The labour troubles in the building trade in Brisbane entered upon a new phase this morning, when the Brisbane branch of the Federated Builders' ...

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  6. ESK DROWNING FATALITY

    The story of the deaths of James Nichol son and his daughter, Ethel in the Bris bane River near [?] on December 26, was further inquired into thin morning at ...

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  7. BILLIARDS.

    In the level match of 8000 up between George Gray and Diggle, now being played at Liverpool, the following were yester day’s closing scores:—Gray, 6667 including ...

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  8. THE CORONATION.

    The route of the Royal procession through London on June 23 (the day after the Coronation) will include Piccadilly, Fleet-street, the Mansioin House, London ...

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  9. ALLEGED MURDER.

    The [?] has found Percy Edward Fynch guilty of the wilful murder of Archibald,Vietor Stcyne in Edinburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy, early on New ...

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  10. STATE FORESTRY.

    The Hon. D. F. Denham (Minister for Lands), under whose administration the Forestry Department is placed, has re quested the Director of Forests to prepare ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A man, who has not been identified, boarded a ferry boat at San Francisco, and entered the lavatory. An explosion of dynamite took place immediately after ...

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  12. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, be fore Lieutenant-Colonel Moore, P.M., William Wright, aged 28, a [?], was charged with having stolen the sum of £100 on January 6, ...

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  13. TERRORISTS IN RUSSIA.

    A gang of terrorists attacked and killed two railway officials at Warsaw, robbed the passengers on the railway platform, ans also two pedestrians in the street. ...

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  14. SOCIAL VICE IN CANADA.

    A judicial inquiry into the matter of social vice has been held at Winnipeg. The report exonerates the police, but it is established that lack of supervision has ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. NEW STATION.

    The Commissioner, General Traffic Manager, and deputy Chief Engineer paid a visit to Saudgate on Saturday last to in spect the [?] staion which is to replace ...

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  16. A SERIES OF CHARGES.

    The hearing of the ease in which Ernest Harding, on remand from January 6, was charged with having been drunk in charge of a horse and sulky, with having resisted ...

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  17. LABOUR IN PORTUGAL.

    In reply to the demands of the railway employees who are on strike for higher wages and shorter hours, the railway companies have offered an increase in wages ...

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  18. BLUE FUNNEL LINE

    There arrived in the Brisbane River this morning, and berthed at the wharf of Wills, Gilchrist, and Sanderson, Limited, Bulimba, the fine [?], the first ...

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  19. CANADIAN RECIPROCITY.

    Sir Wilfrid [?], the Canadian Pre mier, replying to a deputation of Canadian manufacturers, declared his firm belief that the reciprocity agreement with the ...

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  20. MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    The weather conditions prevailing in the West have compelled the Minister for Lands to postpone his proposed trip to the West. Mr. Denham will not go ...

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  21. A RECENT EXPLOSION.

    A report of the preliminary inquiry in to circumstances attending the recent [?] powder explosion has reached the State Treasury. Mr. Hawthorn has not yet ...

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  22. CANADIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    English and Canadian capital is flowing in for the purchase of claims on the new goldfield at Porcupine Lake, on the borders of Hudson's Bay. Many veins of ...

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  23. BURSTING OF A RESERVOIR.

    A spring under the masonry caused the bursting of a reservoir containing [?] cubic metres of water at [?] (the port for the celebrated Rio Tinto copper ...

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  24. MILITARY ITEMS.

    Lieut.-Col. H. G. [?], C.M.G., A.D.C. to his Excellency the Governor General, has been appointed a member of the Central Examination Board, which ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. MEXICAN INSURRECTION.

    Efforts to organise men who took [?] in the South African campaign for a [?] bustering expedition in Mexico, in aid of the revolutionaries there, have been made ...

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  26. TO-DAY'S WEATHER NOTES.

    Fine weather with clear skies prevails through out the [?]. It is chiefly fine also in coastal districts, but considerable [?] ob tains in places, and south from Sandy Cape it ...

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  27. PLAGUE IN MANCHURIA.

    An outbreak of [?] plague has occurred in Manchuria, and the epidemic is spreading. Our hundred deaths are re ported daily in Harbin, and many in ...

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  28. SUMMONS COURT.

    In the Central Summons Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris,P.M., Marrie Miller Pro ceeded against Kate Carroll having assaulted her at her brother's house at Spring Hill, while ...

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  29. REDISTRIBUTION COMMISSION.

    It has been arranged for Mr. R. J. Cole, Principal Electoral Registrar, to act as secretary to the Redistribution of Seats Commission, and the work of the ...

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  30. FIRE IN WINNIPEG.

    A great fire broke out in Winnipeg, and nine business houses were gutted, the loss being estimated at £60,000. No lives were lost. The firemen worked under ...

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  31. DARING BURGLARY.

    A daring burglary was perpetrated at Bulimba between sunset on Friday and sunrise on Saturday, an explosive magazine having been broken into, and a ...

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  32. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A treain collision has occurred on the New York Central railroad, between Batavia and New York. Six persons were [?] and 18 others were injured. ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN MEAT TRADE.

    An American syndicate is said to be hard at work in Sydney on a scheme to "corner" the Australian mutton market. Several weeks ago Americans endeavoured ...

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  34. TO-DAY'S PRODUCE PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  35. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    [?] hundred and four fat cat tle have arrived here, 100 of which will be trucked on Monday to the Brisbane market, and the balance on the following ...

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  36. COLLISION IN WICKHAM-STREET.

    A dray, [?] with stone, and a city bound tramear from Clayfield came into collision this morning at 8.55 in Wickham street. The force of the impact threw the ...

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  37. MARITIME DISASTERS.

    The remaining passengers and [?] on the wrecked steamer Selby Abbey have been saved. BREMEN, Friday. ...

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  38. NORTH-WEST FLOODS.

    A wire received by the Commissioner for Railways this morning from thea DistrictEngineer at Townsville states: "The, worst' places are now repaired between, ...

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  39. SHIPPING.

    [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

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  40. OVERLANDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  41. SOUTH BRISBANE POLICE COURT.

    In the South Brisbane Police Court this morn ing, before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., a large number of drunks and [?] made their bow. Out of the number, however, early ...

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  42. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS

    mr. F. P. Parkinson, chairman of the Redistribution of Seats Commission, has arrived in Brisbane, and this morning he met his fellow commissioners, ...

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  43. Government Dairy Expert.

    Mr. Graham, Government Dairy Expert, leaves to-day for Mount Bismarck, after which he proceeds to Goombungee and to Roma, inspecting cheese and butter ...

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  44. Tarong and Taabinga Resumptions.

    Mr. E. H. Lack, [?] surveyor, has been engaged with a staff of five men designing the Tarong holding, recently resumed from the [?] by the Lands ...

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  45. Repairing Works.

    The Minister for Home Affairs has ap proved of the carrying out of the follow ing works under the supervision of the State Works Department: Renovation to ...

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  46. A NORTHERN STORY

    A telegram has reached the General Traffic Manager to the effect that a lunatic has been found wandering in the bush in the vicinity of Atherton. The unfortunate ...

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  47. The Town Hall Poll.

    Some time must elapse before a further poll can be taken in connection with the proposal to build the new Town Hall in Brisbane. The question whether another ...

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  48. The Phylloxera Outbreak.

    Precautions aee reported as being taken in connection with the phylloxera outbreak to prevent the disease being spread by means of the fruit, all of which is being ...

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  49. A Beenleigh Presentation.

    There was a fair attendance in the Beenleigh School of Arts on Friday night at a social gathering tendered to Mr. T. Lewis and Mrs. Lewis, the former of whom ...

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  50. Cornwall and Bymount Properties.

    At a well attended meeting of citizens and farmers and selectors, convened by the Mayor, on Saturday morning, at the Town Hall (our Roma correspondent wired last ...

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  51. Traffic Cases.

    In the Central Summons Court, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Peter Moran, for riding a bicycle without a light, was fined 5/, with 3/6 costs of court, in default six hours’ imprisonment. For ...

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  52. Personal.

    Mr. Kendall Broadbent, for many years connected with the Queensland Museum, died this morning after a somewhat pro tracted illness. Latterly Mr. Broadbent ...

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  53. Public Works Tenders

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Works:—Repairs to roofing of buildings, pilot sta tion, Flying Fish Point: [?] O'hanlon, ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. Advertising

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