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  2. THE TARIFF CAMPAIGN.

    The Paymaster-General (the Duke of Marlborough), in the course of a speech at Carlisle last night, said he was confident the country would ...

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  3. THE ROSE MILLIONS.

    A telegram from Herberton to the "Townsville Bulloetin," dated the 12th instant, says that Mr. Harry Rose, who is [?] to £3,000,000 but who refues to ...

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  4. SOMALILAND.

    News from Somaliland states that 4000. Abyssinians, including the Emperor's own regiment, are co-operating with the British forces to prevent the escape of th ...

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  5. THE SUPREME COURT.

    The civil sitting of the Supreme Court was set down for yesterday; but there were no cases for hearing. ...

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  6. INTERSTATE NEWS. [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The body of a male infant two monthold was found in the sea at Manly to-day. Blood oozing from the ears and month indicated that the child had struggled ...

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  7. THE FAR EAST.

    The United States Government is urging the opening of Wiju (Corea), a great depot for the overland trade of China, to foreign trade; but Britain and Japan desire that ...

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  8. AUCTIONEERS' LICENSES.

    Auctioneers are reminded that renewals of [?] must be applied for by the 24th instant. ...

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  9. THE BALKAN STATES.

    It is officially estimated at Salonika that 15,000 Bulgarians have been killed in the last six months. LONDON, November 16. ...

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  10. THE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCITION.

    It will be seen from an advertisement that at the meeting of the Australian Natives' Association to-night. Mr. F. O. Foster will read a paper entitled "What ...

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  11. A TELL-TALE FINGER PRINT.

    A clever arrest is reported from England. A detective, disguised as a milkman, arrested four men for being concerned in the robbery at the auction ...

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  12. SUPREME COURT LIBRARY.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Power yesterday nominated Mr. R. C. Boland, solicitor, to act as a member of the Supreme Court Library Committee for 1904. ...

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  13. MR. E. J. E. MACKCNZIE.

    Mr. E. J. E. Mackenzie, who for many years was manager of Malvern Hills Station near Blackall, has just been appointed sub-manager of the Sydney office of ...

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  14. MESSRS. DENHAM BROTHERS' STOCK SALE.

    Messrs. Denham Brothers will hold their monthly sale of stock at the show grounds of the Rockhampton Agricultural Society on Saturday next. The catalogue will ...

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  15. THE ROCKHAMPTON COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Rockhampton Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday forenoon to consider the water supply bye-laws drawn up by the ...

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  16. DEPUTATIONS TO THE TREASURER.

    The Treasurer (the Hon. W. Kidston) will receive two deputations at the Supreme Court House to-morrow afternoon— one at half-past three o'clock, the other ...

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  17. THE PENRHYN STRIKE.

    The long-standing strike of the mem engaged in the slate quarries of Lord Penrhyn, in Wales, has been closed. At a meeting of the men on strike yesterday ...

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  18. THE SCHOOL OF ARTS LIBRARY.

    Subscribers to the Rockhampton School of Arts will be pleased to hear that the very handsome addition of 250 volumes has been made to the library of the ...

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  19. THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL O'LOUGHLAN.

    At the Supreme Court yesterday, in Chambers, before His Honour Mr. Justice Power, Mr. T. P. Barrymore (from the office of Messts. Rees R. and Sydney Jones, ...

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  20. THE HUNGARIAN DIET.

    The Premier of Hungary (M. Tisza), after an all-night sitting, introduced the Hungarian Recruits Bill, which provides for an annual contingent of recruits to ...

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  21. THE MOTOR CAR AND WESTERN MAILS.

    One of the successful tenderers for mail contract out west which were formerly held hy Messrs. Cobb and Co., says the "Townsville Bulletin" of the 13th instant, ...

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  22. THE CHINESE STRIKE.

    Little Bourke-street was the scene of lively encounters on Saturday night and to-day. The strike in the Chinese furniture trade ...

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  23. WRECK OF THE SIR GEORGE.

    Interviews with the survivors of the ketch Sir George, which was wrecked near Smoky Cape, show that the crew had a terrible experience. ...

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  24. FEDERAL ELECTORAL COURT.

    The adjourned sitting of the special court for the registration and revision of names for the federal electorate of Capricornia was held at the Lands Office ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Stucky Bay, on the west coast, on Thursday and continued until Saturday night. It travelled fifty miles and swept everything ...

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  26. CABLE MESSAGES. SURVEYING AUSTRALIAN WATERS.

    The British Admiralty has purchased the yacht Consuelo from Mr. W. K. Varderbilt, the American millionaire, for the purpose of surveying Australian ...

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  27. TASMANIA.

    Two hotels and three shops were destroyed by fire at Zechau this morning. The damage is estimated at about £10,000. ...

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  28. THE HUMBERT CASE.

    Counsel for the Humberts, who were recently sentenced to terms of imprisonment for forgery, have persuaded the French Chamber of Deputies to appoint a ...

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  29. THE ROCKHAMPTON DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Rockhampton Democratic League was held at the Friends' Hall last night. There was a large attendance. A considerable amount of ...

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  30. DEATH OF MR. J. A. MANTON.

    An old colonist and public servant, Mr. John Aitkens Manton, died at this residenee, Coramba, Adelaide Parade, Woollahra, on the 29th of October, says the ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. SPORTING NEWS.

    Nominations for the second Queensland Hundred, to be run on the 6th of December, closed to-day. There are 103 entrants. They are from all parts of ...

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  32. PRESENTATION TO MAJOR-GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    The Agent-General for New Zealand (the Hon. W. P. Reeves) yesterday presented Major-General R. S. S. BadenPewell the defender of Mafeking, with an ...

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  33. SUDDEN DEATH AT UPPER ULAM.

    About seven o'clock on Sunday evening a report was made to the police at Bajool that a single woman, twenty-five years of age, named Adegarde Anderson, had died ...

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  34. THE CAPRICORNIA ELECTION.

    It was reported in these columns on Friday last that Mr. G. S. Curtis had been asked to stand as a candidate for Capricornia in the room of Mr. A. Paterson, the ...

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  35. SIGNALLING BY MOONLIGHT.

    In the "Argus" of the 12th of September, says the Melbourne "Argus" of the 9th instant, appeared an extract from the English magazine giving an account of ...

    Article : 265 words
  36. THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA.

    The Committee of Ways and Means of the United States Congress will again present the approved Cuban receiprocity treaty. The treaty will, it is estimated, ...

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  37. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Italian naval authorities have tested the Alexandro-Artonis system of rado-telegraphy, which, it is claimed, is a solution of divulgibility. The ...

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  38. FEDERAL NEWS.

    In consequence of Mr. A. S. Booker's desire to resign the position of Chief Electoral Officer of Queensland, arrangements are being made to till the vacancy. A ...

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  39. THE CURTIS NUGGET.

    Whilst the imagination is stirred with the almost daily reports of the winning of nuggets of substantial vaue at the Dee River, the memories of the early ...

    Article : 401 words
  40. GOVERNMENT RELIEF

    The Minister for Works (the Hon. W. H. Browne), in replying to a deputation from the Charity Organisation Society to-day that waited on his for the ...

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  41. ENGLISH BIRDS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    A large consignment of live pheasants, ducks, and lapwings for the New Zealand Government will be shipped immediately. ...

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  42. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor is progressing satisfactorily. He is able to whisper and the wound in his throat is almost healed. ...

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  43. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    In the course of the discussion in the Legislative Assembly on the Estimates of the Department of Public Instruction, the Attorney-General (the Hon. J. W. ...

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  44. THE DEE RUSH.

    Messrs. Green. Roy, and Young, whose claim on the right bank of the Dee River adjoins the prospectors' ground, were fortunate enough yesterday morning to ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. EMBEZZING THE KING'S FUNDS.

    Mr. Lauham, confidential clerk to the King's Paymaster, has been arrested on charges of embezzlement and forgery. ...

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    The " long room " at the Customs House on Friday afternoon, says the "Cairns Post" of the 10th instant, was the seene of a very pleasant little ceremony, when ...

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  47. THE PANAMA REPUBLIC.

    The President of Colombia (Mr. Marroquin) has made a strong appeal to the Latin American republies fo support in retaking Panama. ...

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  48. MINING NOTES.

    The report from Mr. Judge with reference to the concluding portion of No. 1 bore was received by Mr. W. G. J. Edgar, Chairman of Directors of the Dawson ...

    Article : 152 words
  49. CANADIAN MILITARY TRAINING CAMP.

    The Canadian Government has purchased thirty-two square miles of territory to the north of Ottawa, the capital of the Dominion, for a central military ...

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