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  2. PLAGUE-STRICKEN MICE

    From copies of southern papers to hand by yesterday small we learn that plagueinfected nice have recently been found in Sydney. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The race for the Derby Slakes or £6500, with a sweep of £50 each from starters,. one and a-half mile, was run to-day at the Epsom summer meeting, with the ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. PREFERENCE TARIFFS

    The Secretary cf State for the Colonies (the Right llon. J. Chamberlain), in replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, said there had been no ...

    Article : 405 words
  5. BOUDER CUSTOMS STATIONS CLOSED.

    The Comptroller-General of Customs (Dr.H.N.P. Wollaston) has notified that the border customs stations at Wompah, Conto, Birdsville, and Camooweal ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, Claims Against Committee [?] Mr. J. C. Neild (New South Wales) introduced a bill to amend the Claims ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  7. THE JEVAS IN RUSSIA.

    In connection with the recent massacre of Jews at Kishnieff (Russia) the Russian Government has officially denied that the Governor of Bessarabia in any Way ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. QUEENSLAND'S FEDERAL REPRESENTATION.

    The Melbourne correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," telegraphing on the 24th of May, says:—"A further inquiry has settled it that under the new ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  10. CRUDE MOLASSES.

    Residents of Rockhampton and its vicinity who have been inquiring for crude molasses will be pleused to hear that it can be obtained from any Rockhampton ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. PRINCE OF WALES VISITS INDIA.

    The Prince and Princess of Wales will pay a visit to India in September. Their Royal Highnesses will sail in the cruiser King Alfred. ...

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  12. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    A serious epidemic of typhoid is raging in the suburb of Ralmain. A large number of cases and several deaths have been reported. ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICA.

    At the instance of General Louis Botha permits were granted to fourteen persons residing in Holland to return to South Africa after swearing allegiance to the ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The adjourned meeting of the sub-committee of the Institute of Accountants of Central Queensland appointed to deal with applications for admission as foundation ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. THE FRESH FOOD MARKET.

    The fresh food market, was opened yesterday. There was a capital, show of meat, both beef and mutton, and good supplies of hares, rabbits, fish, bacon, cheese, ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. THE ESTATE OF GENERAL BLAKE.

    The widow of the late General Robert Dudley Blake, who died childless and intestate, left £500,000, which is how in Chancery. Mrs. Blake was the daughter ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. LAUNCH FOR NEW GUINEA.

    The Bishop of Bath and Wells (the Right Rev. Dr. George Wyndham Kennion) yesterday dedicated the oil launch presented by the Society for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The President of the Royal Geographical Society (Sir Clements Robert Markham) indignantly protests against the criticisms parsed on the society by the Prime ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. FEDERAL CLERICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    The Melbourne correspondent of the "Brisbane Courier," telegraphing on the 25th of May, says:—"The result of the examination for the clerical division of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    Mr. M. A. Hanna, Chairman of the National Republican Committee, and one of the members of the Senate for Ohio, has withdrawn the opposition of the Ohio ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    The Factories and Shops Inspector (Mr. J. E. B. Hanunond) asks us to point out that section 53 of the Act says: "If any shopkeeper in any week closes his shop ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Some high scoring has been made in the opening matches of the cricket season. Nottingham, playing against Leicestershire made 739 runs for the loss of seven ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The dead body of a man named Thomas Williams, of Mount Morgan, was taken from the s.s. Wyandra this morning on her arrival from Cooktown. The deceased ...

    Article : 544 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    The child Claude Stott, the third and surviving victim of the South Yarra tragedy, died last night. The police have been advised that a man closely resembling Stott ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. THE EARTH-EATING DISEASE.

    Mr. Hugh Campbell, writing to the "Northern Miner," says:—"In last Saturday's paper yon published some remarks made by Dr. Macdonald, of Geraldton, ...

    Article : 216 words
  26. A COUNT ARRESTED FOR FRAUD.

    Count Bosdari, a dealer in art gems, formerly a resident of London, has been arrested Alexandria (Egypt) and charged with having, with others, committed frauds ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. A STORY FROM PARIS.

    Recent cablegrams have told of the death, in Rennes (France), of Mr. H. T. F. Barker, of Sydney, and of legacies left by him of £1,500,000 each to his sister and M. ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. STEAMBOAT COLLISION.

    The British steamer Suddersfield, bound for Grimsby, and the Norwegian steamer Uto collided near Anlwerp (Belguim) in a fog. The Sudderefield had thirty-four ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. SPORTING NEWS.

    The Committee of the Australian Jockey Club to-day decided to regulation providing that to Jockey shall carry more than 7 th dead weight and that any ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. MILITARISM AND MURDER.

    Lieutenant Hussner has appealed against the sentence of four years imprisonment and dismissal from the navy recently inflicted him for killing an ...

    Article : 565 words
  31. CORRUPTION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    The Premier of British, Columbia (Colonel Prior) has demanded that the Commissioner of Lands and Works (the Hon. W. C Wells) and the Attorney-General (the ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Mr. P. W. Bears) and Mr. W. Davis, J.P., Jessie Wyer, with twenty-one convictions, was charged with ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. FIGHTING IN NIGERIA.

    The Sultan of Sokoto rallied a large following around the ancient flag, belonging to the founder of the Sokoto Empire, which is in the British sphere of influence ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION GRAN[?].

    At the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Registrar (Mr. T. G. Fraser), Mr. T. P. Barrymore (from the office of Messrs. Rees R. and Sydney Jones) presented a petition ...

    Article : 197 words
  35. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    A special meeting of the Council of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was held last night when the programme for the next meeting was decided ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. AMERICAN SHIPPING IN FOREIGN TRADE.

    The New York Board of Trade has appointed a committee to investigate the alarming state of American shipping in the foreign trade. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. AMERICA "RUN" BY BRITONS.

    "The patient detying European has been the fulcrum and American brains and enterprise the lever of our great progress," said the "North American Review " ...

    Article : 391 words
  38. POLITICIANS WHO BUY SPEECHES.

    Of long speeches, and ambitious ones, delivered in Congress," says a writer in the "Century Megazine," there are, of nourse plenty. A strong incentive to prolixity is ...

    Article : 263 words
  39. COLONIAL MEAT IN ENGLAND

    The London "Daily Express" publishes a cablegram received from the Premier of New Zealand (the Right Hon. R. J. Seddon), in which he stales that the New ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR.

    The arrangements in connection with the approaching visit of the Governor (Major-General Sir Herbert Chermside) and Lady Chermside are progressing ...

    Article : 271 words
  41. THE RECENT MOTOR CAR RACE.

    M. Marcel Renault, the winner of the motor care race from Paris to Vienna last year, was amongst those who were seriously injured in the recent disastrous ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. LICENSING PERMIT.

    The Chairman of the Rockhampton Licensing Authority (Mr. P. W. Pears) yesterday granted three months leave of absence to Mrs. Mary Ann Wassmann, of ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. DISOCVERY OF PLOT IN RUSSIA.

    Grigorieff and Molostwoll two Russian Artillery officers, have been arrested at St. Potersbury on suspicion of being concerned in a widespread conspitacy to assassinate ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. A NOTE OF WARNING.

    As the Winter Season approaches the question agitating the minds of the male persuasion generally will be, where shall 1 Order my Winter Suit? We ...

    Article : 64 words
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