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  2. IRRIGATION FOR WES[?] QUEENSLAND.

    The following letter by Mr. A. Crom[?] appeared in the "Brisbane Courier" of the 6th instant:- Perhaps there is just now no subject ...

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  3. SPORTING NEWS.

    The race for the Ascot Gold Cup, valued at £1000, with £3000 in specie added (of which £700 is to go to the second horse and £300 to the third horse), two ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. EXPLOSION AT WOOLWICH.

    Fourteen men were killed and thirteen injured by the bursting of a shell in the lyddite factory at Woolwich arsenal. LONDON, June 19. ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. PREFERENCE TARIFFS

    The London "Daily Express" states that the Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain) has ascertained that eighty per cent of the ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. CENTRAL QUEENSLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Contral Queensland Horticultural Society will be held at Stenlake's rooms at eight o'clock to-night. A paper is to be read by Mr. ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. CARDINAL VAUGHANS ILLNESS.

    There were many calle[?] yesterday at the present residence at Millhill of Cardinal Vaughan. They included the Bishop of London (the Right Rev. Dr. A. F. W. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. THE TROUBLE IN SOMALILAND.

    No news has been received for the last fortnight or three weeks of Brigadier-General W. H. Manning and the feeling of anxiety is increasing. ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    Mr. A. M[?]owall, the commissioner appointed to divide Queensland into federal electorates, has recast his scheme. The amended division materially differs from ...

    Article : 916 words
  10. ROCKHAMPTON HOSPITAL CONCERT.

    A concert will be given in the North Rockhampton Borough Chambers to-night by the members of the North Rockhampten Tonic Sol-fa Society. A good ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. BLACKALL RACES.

    Splendid weather prevailed for the races to-day. The racing was magnificent, the fields being good and the finishes very close. There was a fair attendance. The ...

    Article : 388 words
  12. ROCKHAMPTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    According to the report of the matron there were forty patients in the Rockhampton Children's Hospital on the 12th instant. Only one patient was admitted ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The London "Standard" states that a force of constabulary, with two Maxim gues, has been sent to the border of Swaziland owing to difficulties arising in respect ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. PROFESSOR KEMP.

    The horse expert, Mr. W. G. Kemp, gave some exhibitions of his skill in his hippodrome on the show ground yesterday, and a number of the feats performed ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Prime Minister (the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour), against whose utterances resped ing the Royal Geographical Society's action in connection with Antarctic ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. THE POSITION IN SERVIA.

    Paris correspondents who have inspected the Royal palace at Belgrade, the capital of Servia, gave sickening details. They state that the Servian officers visiting the ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. MESSRS. WIRTH BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    Another change of programme was given at Messrs. Wirth Brothers' circus last night. At an early hour there was a crush at the gates and long before the ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The elections in Germany have made the numerical strength of parties in follows:—Centre (or Clerical), 88; Social Democrats, 54; Conservatives, 31; Poles, ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The net return from the recent issue of £600,000 worth of Queensland Treasury bills, after all expenses are met, is stated to be £100 12s. 8[?]d. This is ...

    Article : 456 words
  20. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, The Coinage Report. The debate was continued on the motion of Mr. G. B. Edwards (New South Wales) ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. CABLE MESSAGES.

    News from Nigeria states that a British force of 200 men received a check after a sharp fight on the eastern border of Sokoto with a loss of four killed. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. CYCLING.

    At the Water Police Court to-day Brannagan, late Secretary of the League of Wheelmen, was charged with having broken and entered the office of the league ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    A Midden death occurred in a ballroom at Murwillumbah last night. While the annual juvenile ball in connection with the Church of England was being held Elsie ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. CHINA.

    The Chinese Government has yielded to the protests of the United States and Japan to the transfer of negotiations from Shanghai to Pekin. ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. THE WESTERN PROBLEM.

    The permanent settlement of the western areas of Queensland is a problem which is occupying the attention of every thoughtful man in the states, says the ...

    Article : 1,784 words
  26. VICTORIA.

    As a train was running between Elsternwick and Balaclava to-day a man was seen to throw himself deliberately in front of the engine. The train was pulled up and ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The publisher of the newspaper "Bessarabetz" was slabbed by a Jewish student while, walking in the streets of St. Petersburg. The injuries were not fatal. ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Premier (the Hon. J. G. Jenkins), speaking at a banquet given by the Council of the Chamber of Commerce last night, strongly protested against the proposal to ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Early this morning a fire broke out in a boarding-house in Auckland. Some of the inmates were rescued by means of fire [?] but three bodies were ...

    Article : 54 words
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  31. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    The members of the group of French deputies to the French International Arbitration Congress have accepted an invitation to visit Westminster at the end of ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. ROYAL VISITORS TO PARIS

    It is announced that Queen Helene will accompany the King of Italy to Paris. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. THE KING'S ACCESSION DECLARATION.

    In the House of Lords last evening Lord Grey introduced a hill to provide for the abolition of the sovereign's accessian declaration. The motion for the first ...

    Article : 43 words
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