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  2. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    It is understood that the Emerald Cheese and Butter Factory has applied for an advance of £1000 from the Meat and Dairy Board for the purpose of establishing; a dairy, ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS. THE SOUDAN.

    The British newspapers strongly resent the scheme of M. Deloude for the establishment of French schools at Khartoum and Fashoda. ...

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  4. THE WEATHER.

    The weather is still hot and fine generally. The reports received by the Government Meteorological Observer (Mr. E. L. Hanna) at 9 a.m. yesterday showed that ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Messrs. Wilson and Sutherland announce that they Will sell the privileges in connection with North Rockhampton Tattersalls Meeting on Monday next, at their offices, ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. UNITED STATES CONGRESS.

    The United States Congress was opened to-day. The President (Mr. M. Kinley), in the course of his Message stated the country ...

    Article : 498 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. Mathleson) describes as nonsense the statement of Mr. Oliver with reference to the border traffic matters. New South Wales. ...

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  8. THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    The people of the Philippine Islands demand that they should be granted independence. They state they refuse to be treated like merchandise. ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. SUPPOSED CASE OF SUICIDE

    The body of a woman named Annie [?] the wife of a Chinaman named Sam [?] but who has been living apart from her husband for about three ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    Tohungalson, or the power of the native pricata and medicine men, is spreading among the Maoris; but the Government is taking action to check it. ...

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  11. THE NORMANBY ELECTORATE.

    Mr. W. K. Peberdy addressed a meeting of the electors of Normanby at Gracemere on Monday night. There was a good attendance, and Mr. Peberdy met with a most ...

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  12. GREAT FIRE IN NEW YORK.

    The offices of the Howe Life Insurance Company. Broadway, New York, have been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at $1,000,000. ...

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  13. CRICKET.

    The Rockhampton Eleven to play Brisbane on Saturday and Monday next have all left with the exception of Mr. S. A. Sehreiber, who leaves by the Premier ...

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  14. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    The Austrian Minister for the foreign Affairs (Count Goluchowski) has disavowed the statement recently made by the Premier (Count Thun) that if the ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. PARLIAMENTARY NEWS. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, A couple of bills were read a first time, and the House then adjourned out of respect to the memory of the late Hon. J. Tyson, ...

    Article : 398 words
  16. SELECTION OF LANGMORN LAND.

    Seven blocks of land on the terminated lease of Laugmorn run, situated fifty miles to the west of Gladstone and forty miles to the south of Rockhampton, aggregating ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. PRINCE BISMAROCKS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

    Three hundred and twenty thousand copies of the autobiography of Prince Bismarck have been sold in Germany. ...

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  18. CYCLING.

    As readers are aware, there has been some trouble lately between the local branch of the league of Wheelmen and the committee at headquarters in Brisbane. For ...

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  19. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir Andrew Clarke (Agent-General for Victoria) is urging Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. Chambertain) to secure British traders ...

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  20. THE GORDON COLLEGE.

    The fund started by the Sirdar of the Egyptiam Army (Lord Kitchener) for the erection of a college, at Khartoum to the memory of the late General Gordon has ...

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  21. SAD DROWNING FATALITY.

    A boy named George Rend, son of Mr. Read, who recently arrived here from Townsville and who is engaged on the construction of the railway bridge over the ...

    Article : 237 words
  22. A CONVERT TO HOME RULE.

    Baron Emly, who has occupied the position of Usher to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland since 1881 and who is himself the owner of about 3000 acres of land in ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. THE CARLIST MOVEMENT IN SPAIN.

    The Spanish Government is asking for the expulsion of the Duke of Madrid Don Carlos), the claimant to the throne of Spain, from Venice. ...

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  24. AN AMERICAN FLOUR TRUST.

    A flour trust has been formed in the United States. It is stated to have a capital of $30,000,000. ...

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  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [By Electric Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The temperature in the colony yesterday ranges from 94 deg. to 111 deg. in the shade. The drought is killing the rabbits in the Bourke district, and nearly exterminating ...

    Article : 487 words
  26. RAILWAY TIME-TABLE.

    Alterations have been made in the timetable of the Central Railway. They refer principally to the Clerinont line. The trains which leave Clermont on ...

    Article : 449 words
  27. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Dutch houses are stated to have granted the Transvaal Government a loan of £2,300,000. The loan, which was issued at a minimum price of £95, bears interest ...

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  28. THE LAND COURT.

    A sitting of the Land Court was held today at the Lands Office, George-street, before Mr. W. C. Home, when the following matters were dealt with:— ...

    Article : 432 words
  29. MESSRS, ROBERT REID AND CO.

    The shares and debentures in the company formed to acquire the business of Messrs. Robert Reid and Co., Melbourne, have been oversubseribed. ...

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  30. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, The works proposals of the Government were further considered, and the Mount Kembla Harbour Bill was passed. ...

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  31. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day. Good progress was made with the Land Bill, ninety six clauses being passed without material alteration. ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. THE MEMORIAL TO SIR GEORGE GREY.

    The committee appointed to carry out the arrangements for the erection of a memorial to the late Sir George Grey intends to apply to the authorities of St. ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, The Premier (Mr. Kingston) undertook to take no decisive steps with regard to federation without consulting the House. He hoped ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. THE WOOL SALES.

    The following clips were sold at yesterday's wool sales:—J.O., 8[?] per lb.: Gore, [?] Mutti (greasy)[?]., (scoured) 17ld.; Bowen Downs (Central Queensland), [?] ...

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  35. FUNERAL OF MR. TYSON.

    The funeral of the late Hon. J. Tyson, M.L.C., took place to-day. It was by no means a large one. Among those present were the Hon. R. Philp, M.L.A,., ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. THE WEATHER.

    The following is teh weather forecast for Queensland for to-morrow (Wednesday), as issued this evening by the Government Weather Bureau:—It will be cloudy and ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. SPORTING NEWS.

    Corrie Roy left for Brisbane to-day. ...

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  38. SAILING.

    The following are handicaps for the sailing races to be held at Broadmount on Monday next, the 12th instant:— FIRST RACE: course about six miles: ...

    Article : 220 words
  39. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), DECEMBER 7.

    AUCTIONS— 11 a.m., R. Shaw and Co., Mining Exchange, William-street, City Residences. Also, on the Wharf, Hardwood Thaber. ...

    Article : 56 words
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