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  2. SOMALILAND.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Secretary of State for War (the Right Hon. W. St. J. Brodrick), staled that Brigadier-Gcnrral W. H. Manning, the ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, a Supply Hill of £903,711 was passed. This will enable Parliament to remain in recess until after August. ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Prime Minister (the Right Hon. Sir Edmund Barton) to-day made the following statement with reference to Mr. Chamberlnin's Birmingham speech: "Accepting ...

    Article : 283 words
  5. THE FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    One of the measures which must be passed by the federal Parliament in the coming Hessian, is a bill re-dividing the states into electorates for the federal ...

    Article : 915 words
  6. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S, SPEECH.

    Most of the Conservative newspapers trace a certain sympathy between the views of the Prime Minister (the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour) and the Secretary of ...

    Article : 870 words
  7. CALLIDE COAL AND THE GLADSTONE HARBOUR.

    The Managing Director of the Callide Coal and Hallway Syndicate (Mr. W. Spier), is in receipt of a communication from the Rritish Admiralty authorities, ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT,

    The following forecast will be found to bear a close resemblance to the speech which will be delivered at the opening of the federal Parliament next Tuesday. ...

    Article : 447 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    In connection with the discovery of smallpox on the steamer Gracchus at Lyttelton, 115 persons who visited the vessel while at Timaru have been ...

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  10. ROCKHAMPTON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Rockluinipton Agricnlturnl Society will be held at the offices of the Secretary (Mr. R.R. Dawbarn) at three o'clock this ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. ESTATE OF D. GRIMWOOD.

    A meeting of creditors in the estate of David Grimwood, Mount Morgan, labourer, insolvent, was to bave been hold yesterday. As there were no creditors ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. VICTORIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The railway traffic is being rapidly reestablished. All the stations have been advised that goods may bc accepted for all lines ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. SUPPRESSION OF STREET BETTING.

    In the House of Lords last night, the bill introduced by Lord Davey for the suppression of street betting, which was based on the report presented last year by the ...

    Article : 373 words
  14. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    The following meetings will be held to-day:—Rockhampton Barbour Board ll a.m.; Rockhampton Council, 11 a.m.: Rockhampton "Botanic Gardens Trust, 3 ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION..

    A cinderella dance wan lipid in the Masonic Half, Kent-street last night, under the, auspices of the Australian Natives' Association. The mild weather favoured ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. LICENSING PERMITS.

    The Chairman of the Rockhampton, Incensing Authority (Mr. P. W. Pears) yesterday granted permission to Mr. C. Redman, of the Railway Hotel, Emu Park, to ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. THE S.S. KYARRA.

    The Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's fine new steamer Kyarra is timed to leave London on the 27th instant for Brisbane via Java and Torres ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. COTTON-GROWING.

    The Secretary of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. R. R. Dawbarn) yesterday received a letter from the Under-secretary to the Department of ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    During the hearing of a case at the Supreme Court to-day, the Chief Justice (Sir S. W. Griffith) sharply pulled up one counsel who was cross-examining a witness. ...

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  20. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' PICNIC.

    The first annual re-union of the members of, the Rockhampton branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of Queensland will take place to-day at ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The President of the Anglo-Jewish Association in London bas published details of the massacre of Jews at Kishnciff, Russia. These show that fifteen, streets were ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. THE CENTRAL ABORIGINES.

    The Protector of Aborigines (Mr. A. Meston) has returned from a visit to the west. At Emerald be joined the special train conveying the Governor ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. THE WILL OF DAVID JOKES.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday the Registrar (Mr. T. G..Fraser) granted an application made by Mr. T. P. Barrymore (from thc office of Messrs. Recs R. and ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. WINTON.

    The last week has witnessed sundry changes in our local bodies. There has been a sort of general cleansing of the Augean stable. At the Shire Council ...

    Article : 440 words
  25. ANDERSON'S DRAMATIC COMPANY.

    Mr. W. Anderson's Dramatic Company repealed "Greed of Gold" at the Theatre Royal last night, when there was another good attendance. To-night the company ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The Prussian Minister for War (General von Gosslcr)has resigned. The "Berliner Tageblatt," in commenting on the resignation, says it was due to ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. BOYS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    A meeting of the trustees of the Rockhampton Boys' Grammar School was held at the offices of the Secretary (Mr. A. S. Tompson) yesterday afternoon. There ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. HAMBURG MILK EXHIBITION.

    Mr. C. C. Lance, commercial agent for New South Wales in London, paid a visit to the Hygienic Milk Exhibition at Hamburg and was greatly impressed with the ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. SOME INTERESTING FIGURES.

    In the House of Commons on the 2nd of April, Mr. M'Govern, the Nationalist member for Cavan West, asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right ...

    Article : 481 words
  30. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    This morning a resident of Pott's Point noticed that the steam yacht Nora, which was some 250 yards off Pott's Point, was in flames. The Nora was recently ...

    Article : 401 words
  31. SOUTH ARFICA.

    The British High Commissioner in South Attica (Viscount Milner) in opening the Congress of Municipalities at Johannesburg, urged the delegates to discuss the ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. CONGREGATIONAL LITEKAHY AND SOCIAL UNION.

    The Congregational Literary and Social Union cloted the half-yearly session with a social gathering in the school on Monday evening. There was a very good ...

    Article : 359 words
  33. THE BALKAN STATES.

    The followers of the late M. Stambuloff in the Bulgarian Parliament have formed a Cabinet with General Petroff as Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs and M. ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. BLACKALL.

    Matters in connection with thc formation of a lady Foresters' court in Blackall are progressing favourably, and a stark will probably bo made at an carly date. ...

    Article : 257 words
  35. TUE KING'S LEVEE.

    Twelve hundred persons attended the King's levee yesterday. Amongst the number was the Agent-General for New South Wales (the Hon. H. Copeland). ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. THE DERBY.

    The following is the latest betting on the Derby:—5 to 4 on Roeksand, 6 to 1 against Vincius, 7 to 1 against Flotsam. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    An official return of the peace establishment of the British Anny shown that the units of the first three Army Corps are complete, while the volunteer brigades of ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. THIS THANSVAAL LOAN.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon,.C.T. Ritchie) stated that the applications for the recent Transvaal loan ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. A NOTE OF WARNING.

    As the Winter Season approaches, the question agitating the minds of the male persuasion generally will be where 'shall I Order my Winter Suit? We ...

    Article : 63 words
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