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  2. THE DUM-DUM BULLET.

    Whatever doubts may have been entertained as to the sincerity of the promoters on the Peace Conference at The Hague have not been removed by such reports of its ...

    Article : 510 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Standard " and the " Daily News " associate the visit of the French Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Delcasse) to Russia with the ...

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  4. BILL MEETING.

    A meeting will be held in the Crescent Lagoon School this evening under the auspices of the Rockhampton Bill League. Speeches are to be delivered by ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. THE COLONIS [?] BILL.

    The House of Commons has passed the Colonial Loans Bill. The Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Seeretary of State for the Colonies, in the course ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    At the Police Court to-day the charge of inflicting a blow necessitating thc removal of one eye preferred by R. Scott, son of the Under-secretary in the Post and ...

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  7. SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    The usual weekly sitting of the Small Debts Court was held yesterday before the Police Magistrate. The only case which came on for hearing was that of J. Stokoe ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. THE TICK PLAGUE.

    There is very little that is new to report in connection with the tick plague. Ticks have been found on a milking cow at Diago, which hitherto has been free from the ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    A meeting was held in the School of Arts Lake's Creek, last night for the purpose of forming a branch of the Rockhampton Commonwealth Bill League. Mr. A. S. ...

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  10. SPORTING NEWS.

    Hainault, Battle Abbey, and Emperor have been scratched for the Caulfield Cup and Irish Stew nnd Waiter have been scratched for the Grand National ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN COPPER COMPANIES.

    The Mount Lyell Copper Estates Company has been registered with a capital of £30,000, of which £70,000 has been offered to the public. ...

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  12. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the Roman Catholic Young Men's Society was held in the school-room, Derby-street, last night. Mr. J. Herley occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. THE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The annual flower, fruit, and vegetable show of the Rockhampton Agricultural Society was continued yesterday. A number of people visited it in the course of ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    At a meeting of Hie Sydney Chamber of Commerce to-day Mr. A. F. Robinson was elected President and Mr. French Vicepresident. ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The batting of Townsent, who carried out his bat in the second innings of the M.C.C. for 69, was good, his runs being made without a dance. He batted for two ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. CAPE TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    In the Cape legislative Assembly yesterday the Treasurer (the Hon. J. X. Merriman) introduced a proposal for the imposition of a tax of 1s. in the £ on all ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    The Committee of the Metropolitan Branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union considered the report of Mr. W. Speight, the referee in Tuesday's match ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. GOOD TEMPLARS LODGE.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Guiding Star Lodge of Good Templars was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday even ing, when the following officers were elected ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. THE KINGSWEAR AGROUND.

    The s.s. Kingswear, from Maryborough, was due at the wharf on Wednesday night with a cargo of 400 tons of coal for the Railway Department. She entered the ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, has sent the following cable to Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, regarding the claims of the Outlanders, and ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. SHEEP FOR THE WEST.

    The flock of 400 ewes referred to in our columns on Tuesday last arrived here in the s.s. Allinga last night. They come from Mr. J. B. Bettington's Brindley Park, New ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. THE WEATHER.

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  23. THE LATE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    The Spanish officers who are being tried by court martial at Madrid for surrendering Santiago (Cuba) to the United States forces in the late Spanish-American war, ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. ATHLETICS.

    The special committee appointed to arrange thc necessary details for holding the Australasian Amateur Athletic Championship meeting in November next met ...

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  25. ROCKHAMPTON TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The annual meeting of members of Rockhampton Tattersall's Club, which should have, been held last evening, lapsed for want of a quorum. Ten members were ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. MOUNT ETNA IN ERUPTION.

    Mount Etna, Italy, is now in active eruption. It is throwing up large numbers of stone. Many of these have pierced the iron cupola of the observatory and ...

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  27. A REMARKABLE ACCIDENT.

    The Kerang (Victoria) correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus," telegraphing on the 28th of July, says:—"Mr. G. Gellan, Clerk of Works of the Cohuna Trust at the ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. RITUALISM IN ENGLAND.

    Many of the Ritualists blame the Archbishop of Canterbury for yielding to outside opinion. [It will be remembered that the ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held tonight The report stated that the credit balance now amounted to £1204. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. THE ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's s.s. Cintra will arrive in Keppel Bay earlier than usual this week, she was to have left Townsville last night, and she is due ...

    Article : 225 words
  31. MATCH AGAINS HAMPSHIRE.

    The Australians [?] a match against Hampshire a [?] to-day. Delightful weather [?], and there was a fair attendance. [?] wicket was fast ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. MR TAVERNER.

    The Hon. J. W. Taverner, Minister for Agriculture in Victoria, paid a visit of inspection to the South Australia wine depot in London and inquired closely into it ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The value in the returns of the Auckland goldfields for the month of July was £50,000, being an increase of over £10,000, as compared with the previous July. ...

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  34. SEND-OFF TO MR. J. MERSON.

    A farewell social was tendered to Bro. J. Merson by the Rechabites in the Protestant Hall last night, on the occasion of his approaching departure from the town for New ...

    Article : 202 words
  35. COLONIAL MILITARY ADVISER.

    Colonel J. R. Gordon, formerly commander of the military forces in South Australia, who was appointed as Colonial Military Adviser in London in June, 1898, will ...

    Article : 67 words
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  37. PARLIAMENTARY NEWS.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, The Minister for Justice moved the adoption of the address to the Queen in connection with the Commonwealth Bill, ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. THE AUSTRALIAN BOWLING TEAM.

    The Australian team of bowlers now visiting the United Kingdom played a match against a Glasgow team yesterday, when the visitors were defeated by twenty-five ...

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  39. THE WINTER IN THE WEST.

    It will have been noticed, from the report of the show of the Rockhampton Agricultural Society yesterday, that the fruitgrowers in the Emerald and Bogantungan ...

    Article : 379 words
  40. Matches of the [?] Eleven.

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  41. FAMINE IN INDIA.

    The famine outlook is assuming serious proportions in Central and Western India. Owing to the failure of thc monsoon the crops in the Central provinces have been ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. THE TROUBLE IN SANTO DOMINGO.

    The two assassins who murdered General Heurcaux, President of the Republic of Santo Domingo, in the West Indies, have been shot. ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    The appointments of Allumbab and Towalla as polling places in connection with the referendum have been cancelled. The following have been appointed additional ...

    Article : 324 words
  45. THE LONGREACH HANDICAPS.

    The following weights for the three principal handicaps to be run at the Longreach Annual Meeting on the 23rd and 24th instant have been declared:— ...

    Article : 268 words
  46. BRASSEY'S" NAVAL ANNUAL."

    Real-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, M.P. for Dover, in a letter Militen with reference to the recent comments made on Lord Brasscy's book, the "Naval Annual," ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. THE WEATHER.

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  48. THE BELGIAN MINISTRY.

    M. Desniel Denaeyer, the former Premier of Belgium who resigned and was replaced by M.Peereboom as Premier during the late crisis, has succeeded in forming the ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. TO-DAY (FRIDAY), AUGUST 4.

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  50. YACHTING.

    The German Emperor's yacht Meteor won the Yacht Squadron's prize of £100 at Cowes. The yacht Bona, which was purchased by Mr. J. H. Taylor, of Western ...

    Article : 73 words
  51. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, The Premier, Sir George Turner, announced amid cheers that on next Tuesday he would move the adoption of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  52. Advertising

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