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  2. THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    One of the Rockhampton detachment of the Queensland contingent now on its way by the s.s. Cornwall to South Africa sends the following interesting notes of the ...

    Article : 3,113 words
  3. EUROPEAN PRESS ON THE WAR.

    Europena opinion is, of course, now, [?] always, againsy England. A review of recent article in various Continental papers on the Boer war will show degrees of ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  4. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    When the s.s. Julia Percy arrived yesterday the police were notified that a saloon passenger named D. Main was discovered about half-past eight that morning ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. THE WAR.

    A naval brigade with twenty guns is now being landed for the defence of Durban, in Natal. General Sir Redvers Buller, ...

    Article : 695 words
  6. IN THE COLONIES.

    Mr. W. D. Sherston, brother of Colonel Sherston, who was killed at the battle of Glencoe, left here on Saturday for Cape Colony, where he will volunteer for service. ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. THE TIVOLI COMPANY.

    Rockhampton will be visited on Thurs+ day next with the Tivoli Musical Comedy Company from Sydney, under the management of Mr. A. E. Matthews, acting on ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. SPORTING NEWS. [By Telegraph.] THE TURF.

    The Jockey Club sustained a loss of £8 on the last races. MELBOURNE, November 13. Messrs. Yule and Co. submitted several ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. THE DUCAL LINE.

    The s.s. Duke of Sutherland, from London, arrived in Port Alma, on Saturday night, and after discharging 350 tons of general cargo for here, sailed for Brisbane ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. THE POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate, Mary Jones was charged with having no visible lawful means of support. Sub-inspector Toohey stated that ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. ROWING.

    The preparation of crews for the Intercolonial Eight-car Race is being carried through with determination. The crew which has attracted most attention is the ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. RECKLESSNESS OF AN ENGINE DRIVER.

    Particulars to hand concerning the tramway accident at Plane Creek, which occurred recently, says the "Mackay Mercury," show that the engine driver was ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. CABLE MESSAGES. DEATH OF POOLEY, THE CRICKETER

    The death is announced of Edward Pooley, the once-famous Surrey cricketer Pooley was born at Richmond, Surrey, in 1842, and was therefore fifty-seven years ...

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  14. THE WEATHER.

    According to reports received by the local Meteorological Observer it would appear that the downpour of rain which visited Rockhampton on Saturday last extended ...

    Article : 467 words
  15. THE NEGUS OF ABYSSINIA.

    It is stated that Menelik, the Negus of Abyssinia, will visit the Czar of Russia in May next, and that he will thereafter proceed to Paris. ...

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  16. A PLUCKY MINE MANAGER.

    Some time ago, says the "Northern Miner," it will be remembered four miners were overpowered by foul air in the Rainbow and Peabody shaft, Charters Towers, ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. THE TRIAL OF M. DEROULEDE.

    The High Court has decided that the French Senate is competent to try M. De[?]oulade and others in connection with the Nationalist conspiracy. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. THE KAISER'S VISIT TO ENGLAND

    The German Emperor, during his visit to the Queen at Windsor, will be accompanied by Herr Von Bulow, German Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...

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  19. RITUALISM IN ENGLAND.

    Dr. Creighton, Bishop of London, has threatened to suspend the clergymen who persist in using incense and altar lights for the term of two years, and if they offend ...

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  20. ST. PAUL'S FAIR.

    The Union Football Ground will be a scene of "revelry by night" on Friday and Saturday of this week, when a fair is to be held in order to assist the funds of St. Paul's ...

    Article : 519 words
  21. THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that the British Government with the warm support of the Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State in the United States Cabinet, secured ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. TRAGEDY AT CLERMONT.

    A dreadful tragedy occurred here this morning shortly after seven o'clock, when a man named Richard Morris, a well-known old resident, killed his two children ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. ANNE HATHAWAY'S COTTAGE.

    After lingering for a week in much pain, Mrs. Baker, the Venerable custodian of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Shottery, Stratford-on-Avon, passed quietly away on ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the wool sales to-day, 7312 bales were catalogued and 8054 sold. The competition was very animated, and the prices realised were quite five per cent higher than ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. BALLOON DETACHMENT.

    The Aldershot correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" telegraphed on the 25th of September:—The definite orders for the embarkation of the one portion of ...

    Article : 232 words
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    Lightning passed down a chimney in Passaic, N.J., set the house on fire, bolted through the back door, melted an iron chain which confined a dog in a kennel, and ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. VICTORIA

    An attempt was made to wreck a Bourke-street tram on Saturday. A piece of stout lead piping 10 in, long filled with coarse gunpowder had been placed on the ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A phenomenally rich strike has been made at the Carnegie South lease, owned hy Travis and Good and two others. The men named brought in nearly 900 oz., ...

    Article : 115 words
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    Levelled.—At a recent banquet in Denver, given in honour of the women candidates for the Legislature, a local wag offered this toast.—"To the women of Colorado; ...

    Article : 76 words
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    When Lablache, the famous operatic singer, was presented to the Queen, Her Majesty, who had heard of the artist's hobby, asked if it was true that he had a ...

    Article : 68 words
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