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  2. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

    General P. J. Joubcrt, Vice-president of thc Transvaal Republic, and Commanderin-Chief of the forces, has written a letter stating that it is impossible to rid the Boers ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Madame Labori, wife of M. Labori, the leading counsel for Captain Dreyfus, has received a letter, in which the writer threatens to assassinate her, her husband, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. EXPLORATIONS IN AFRICA.

    At a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, held in the theatre of the University of London, Durlington House, or the 19th of June, a paper waa read by Colonel ...

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  5. THE ROSEWOOD CHAMPION.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders [?] the Rosewood Champion Gold-mining [?]mpany, which was called for Saturday forenoon, was adjourned for a week. There ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The first batch of ten of the eighteen alluvial miners who were working on the Adeline, and adjacent leads at Kalgoorlie, and who were recently ordered to pay £10 ...

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  7. ROWING.

    Rowing has been particularly lively during the week. The intercolonial eight-oar crew were out for practice every afternoon. J. Bailey, an ex-cambridge oarsman, has ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. POLLING PLACE AT DUARINGA.

    Mr. W. H. Ryder, Returning Officer for Queensland in connection with the taking of the referendum, wired to Mr. R. Forward, Assistant Returning Officer for ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Both sides are actively pursuing the campaign in the Ipswich and West Moreton districts in connection with the approaahing referendum. Mr. Stephenson, ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A mass meeting of the boot trade will be held on Monday night to hear tho report of the deputation which waited on the Promier this week on the question of a ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN MEETING.

    The cycling carnival under the auspices of the League of Queensland Wheelmen was concluded yesterday afternoon, when the weather was all that could be desire[?]. ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. EMIGRATION OF FINNS.

    Altogether 8000 Finns have emigrated from Finland since February last. ...

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  13. ACCIDENT ON THE BRIDGE.

    A girl named Florence Phillips, daughter of Mr. R. S. Phillips, met with a serious accident on the Fitzroy Bridge on Friday afternoon. She was returning home from ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. SWIFT RAILWAY TRAVELLING.

    A railway train travelled from Syracuse to Rochester, along the Ohio River, in the United States, a distance of eighty miles, in sixty-eight minutes. ...

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  15. THE PLAGUE.

    The bubonic plague has broken dut at Astrakhan, in European Russia, on the Lower Volga. The bubonic plague which has broken ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. THE ODDFELLOWS' BAND.

    Eighteen members of the Oddfellows' Band journeyed to Crocodile on Saturday afternoon and played several selections under the direction of Mr. E. Brown at the ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. GERMAN CONSUL HONOURED.

    The German Emperor has conferred the Order of the Red Eagle upon Herr Rose, the German Consul-General at Apia, Samoa. ...

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  18. FLOODS IN CHILI.

    In connection with the floods in Chili, it is reported that a train fell into the Marocha Uiver, and sixty persons were drowned. ...

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  19. AMERICAN CONSULS SUSPENDED.

    Four United States Consuls in China have been suspended and ordered home on a charge of being implicated in the forming of a filibustering expedition for the relief of ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.

    It will be a source of satisfaction to the people of Rockhampton, and especially of the Roman Catholic community, to see by our advertising columns that no time is ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    There is some apprehension of the safety of Messrs. Howard Smith's vessel, s.s. Julia Percy, from Brisbane, which has been overdue since yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  22. FOUNDERING OF A NEW ZEALAND COMPANY'S LINER.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's s.s. Tekoa, 4050 tons, which left Wellington on th 19th of July, bound for London, struck on Staten Island, off the south-east ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. ATHLETICS.

    The arrangements for the wrestling middle-weight championship of Australia between Lorenz and Maximilian is now complete. The match takes place on ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. THE REBEL FRENCH OFFICERS.

    The French authorities in Africa have been ordered to regard Lieutenants Voulot and Chanoine as rebels, in consequence of their action in shooting the French officers, ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. SPORTING NEWS.

    There was an excellent attendance at the Brisbane Jockey Club's weekly meeting at Albion Park yesterday. Some good sport was witnessed, and the sum of [?]76 was ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. AN AUSTRALIAN SWIMMER.

    E. F. V. Lone, the Sydney swimmer, succeeded in winning the quarter-mile swimming championship at Blackpool by five yards. He covered the distance in 6 min. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australians, who had lost two wi[?]kets for 128 up to lunch time in their match against Somerset, resumed batting, the two not out mon. Laver (48) ...

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  28. LONDON, August 25.

    The crop in Manitoba, one of the provinces of the Dominion of Canada, is the heaviest that has been experieneed for years past. The yield of wheat is estimated at ...

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  29. VICTORIA.

    Mr. D.S. Wallace, the well-known sportsman, died to-day under peculiar circumslances at Wangaratta. He had eaten heartily of some tinned jamand subsequently ...

    Article : 465 words
  30. MINING NOTES.

    The manager of the Mount Usher Gold Mine reports as follows:—During the four weeks ended the 19th of August 407 tons of oro were treated for a yield of 510 oz. of ...

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  31. THE POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate, John Thomas Woods for drunkenness was discharged. Thomas Rees, charged with obscene language in ...

    Article : 481 words
  32. THE FROZEN ME[?]T MARKET.

    The following are the latest quotations for frozen meat:- New Zealand mutton (crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 55 lb to 65 lb). ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. ROSEHILL CLUB MEETING.

    Bright spring weather prevailed at the Rosehill Club's August meeting yesterday. The course was heavy owing to the recent rains. There was a large attendance. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. VICTORIAN CLUB MEETING.

    The Victorian Club meeting, which was held at Caulfield yesterday, was very successful. Fine, weather prevailed, and there was a large attendance. The Victorian ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. MOUNT MORGAN.

    The adjoarned monthly meeting of the Progress Association was held in the Secretary's oflice last evening. There were present:—Messrs. T. G. Cornes ...

    Article : 275 words
  36. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The London wool sales opened yesterday. There was a brisk inquiry for merinoes. Rates for fine crossbreds were seven and a-half per cent above the prices ruling in ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. POLO.

    Several inter-city polo matches between teams representing Toowoomba and Brisbane took place yesterday between the first and second teams. The first teams match ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. FOOTBALL.

    In the Rugby football fixtures yesterday the Merthyr Club beat the Valley Club after a good and exciting game by six points to four. Much interest was taken in the ...

    Article : 72 words
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