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  2. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Address-in-Reply. The debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Turkish Inspector-General in the Balkan States (Hilmi Pasha) is exiling to Tripoli 103 Bulgarians and Macodonian school masters and rich merchants with ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. PREFERENCE TARIFFS

    Lord Brassey, ex-Governor of Victoria, in the course of an interview, said it was useless to expect Australia and Canada to make any direct return for any preference ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    The following meetings will be held today:—Committee of the Rockhampton Agricultural, Society, 3 p.m.; North Rockhampton Council, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. CHINA.

    The country between Yunnna-klsion, in the southam portion of China, and Tongking, in the north of French Indo-China, is in a state of rebellion. The French ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR.

    The Governor (Major-General Sir Herbert Chermside) and Lady Chermside, together with the Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) and party, returned to Townsville ...

    Article : 348 words
  8. FARNBOROUGH PROVISIONAL SCHOOL.

    Miss Victoria Mary Spanner has been appointed by the Department of Public Instruction teacher of the Provisional School at Farnborough, Yeppoon. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The accident to the collier Illaroo is supposed to have been due to the propeller having raced, thus making the steamer unmanageable. The vessel lies on a sandy ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. GERMANY'S NEW TARIFF.

    The new tariff law passed by Germany provides that, after 1910, the surplus received from the higher duties on the necessaries of life shall be applied to the ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. CUSTOMS ADVERTISING MATTER.

    The Sub-Collector of Customs (Mr. B. Fahey) has received the following memorandum from the Comptroller-General of Customs (Dr. H. N. V. Wollaston), ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. THE GERMAN SQUADRON.

    The German cruiser Amazone, while fetching the mail for the German squadron under the command of Prince Henry of Prussia, grounded off Brest but was ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. THE SUGAR CROP IN JAMAICA.

    Owing to the drought, the sugar crop of Jamaica, the principal island of the British West Indies, is forty-three per cent below par. The losses sustained by the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Queensland revenue for the month of May amounted to £227,559, being an increase of £64,062 as compared with May of last year. Land revenue shows ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. HARRCUR BOARD NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations in the election of two members of the Rockhampton Harbour Board to represent payers of dues were received yesterday by the Returning Officer (Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. DISCOVERY OE GOLD IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    A goldlield has been discovered at Mwanza, a town in German East Africa, on the south shore of Lake Victoria Nyanza. By palming it has yielded 3 oz. ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    No news having been received of the German Antarctic expedition in the Gauss, under the leadership of Dr. Von Drygalski, which left Kerguelen Island on the 31st of ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. TOUR OF THIS STOCK INSPECTOR.

    The Inspector of Stock (Mr. F. F. H. Shepherd) returned-to tonn yesterday after patrolling thc holdings in the Morinish and Rosewjod districts. The grass ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Cape legislative Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution recording its high appreciation of the results of the recent visit of the Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE SPRING HANDICAPS.

    The following nominations were received yesterday for the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup:- MELBOURNE CUP (2 miles): ...

    Article : 485 words
  21. TORNADO IN UNITED STATES.

    A fierce tornado struck Gainsville, in Georgia, United States. In the storm eighty cotton operatives were killed and 120 others injured. There was also great ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. AN INDUSTRIAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    The conference of co-operative societies at Doncaster approved of the formation of on Industrial Provident Society to work the slate quarries near Penrhyn, in ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    It is probable that no steps will be taken towards opening the first section of the Gladstone-Roekhampton Railway pending the pompletion of the second ...

    Article : 427 words
  24. ALLEGED WHOLESALE FEAUDS

    The alleged wholesale frauds at Anthony Hordern and Sons' establishment were investigated to-day, when at the Police Court Charles Herbert Young, cashier, and ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. THE FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    The total fatalities at Topeka, in the state of Kansas, arising out of the recent floods in the Kansas River, is estimated at fifty, while a Bimilor number lost their ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. FIRE AT ETON COLLEGE.

    The residence of Mr. Kindersley, one of the masters of Eton College, was gutted by fire early on Monday morning. Great difficulty was experienced in ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    Dr. Alexander Morrison, who for forty six years held the post of headmaster of the Scots College; East Melbourne, died suddenly yesterday;. Dr. Morrison, who ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. A PAPAL APPOINTMENT.

    The Rev. Father Seemlier, a German, has been elected Vicar-General of the Franciscans in succession to thc Rev. Father Fleming, who has been appointed Secretary ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. THE MOORISH BRIGANDS.

    Two half batteries have left Ainsefra for Benieunif, which will be the base of the future operations against Figuig. The latter place will be occupied temporarily. ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. SOITH AUSTRALIA.

    Regarding the cable message which appeared a few days ago about the Blake estate in chancery, Mr. Edward William Gleeson, proprietor of a large clothing ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. MINERS' CONGRESS AT BRUSSELS.

    The International Miners' Congress has been sitting at Brussels under the presidency of Mr. Pickard. The Congress unanimously claimed a legal eight hours' day. ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. SPORTING NEWS.

    The racehorses Australia, Muflier, and Katoomba changed hands to-day. Australia was purchased by Mr. R. P. Allen for 500 guiness, Muflier by Mr. J. Barnes ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. STRIKE IN PHILADELPHIA.

    Fifteen thousand operatives in Philadelphia, United States, secured their demands from the masters. A total of 90,000 other men went on ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Minister for Public Works (the Hon. W. Hull-Jones), in the course of a speech, expressed his opinion that the time was coining when provision should be ...

    Article : 206 words
  35. GERMANY AND SPAIN.

    The visit of Prince Henry of Germany to Madrid is interpreted, to foreshadow closer economic relations between Germany and Spain. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. CYCLING.

    The recent troubles of the New South Willes League of Wheelmen resulted in the ejected Secretary (Mr. E. J. Branapan) causing a special meeting which was ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    The Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia (Sir Henri Gustave do Lotbiniere) has dismissed the Premier of the colony (Colonel the Hon. K. G. Prior) and ...

    Article : 138 words
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