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  2. CORRESPONDENCE. THE FEDERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. It will be an exceptional pleasure to a great body of Queensland electors on the 13th of April to exercise the [?], knowing, by doing so, that they will free ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. STRANDING OF THE MORESBY.

    A report has been received from the Court appointed to hold an inquiry at Cooktown into the mishap to the steamer Moresby. The report is a lengthy one. ...

    Article : 266 words
  4. THE NAVY ESTIMATES

    The estimates for the Navy were [?] in the House of Commons to-day. The total amount is £10,603,700, an increase, when compared with those ...

    Article : 607 words
  5. THE COAL STRIKE.

    It is now thought that the coal strike in the Newcastle and Maitland districts will be declared off to-morrow. An important announcement is expected ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. LONGREACH HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the Committee of the Longreach Hospital was held on Wednesday evening last. There were present:— Mr. R. Bow (Chairman), the Rev. ...

    Article : 797 words
  7. ACCIDENT TO STEAMER CEVIC.

    The steamer Cevic struck ground while passing through the Suez Canal and has returned to Port Said in a leaking condition. The cargo in her Nos. 1 and 2 holds ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. THE KING'S COLONIALS.

    The Prime of Wales has setn a cheque for £1000 to the King's Colonials as a contribution to a fund for the training of contingents, which, owing to their ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Sir,—In your able article this morning you hit the nail on the head in asserting that the German naval policy was and is directed against Britain, and Britain only. ...

    Article : 545 words
  10. RUBBER GROWING IN QUEENSLAND.

    Interviewed in connection with the boom in rubber growing, the Agent-General for Queensland (Mr. T. B. Robinson) has called attention to the experiments conducted by ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE COAL TROUBLE IN WALES.

    A conference of the Miners' Federation, at which 126 delegates, representing 525,000 unionists, were present, has been sitting in London to consider the trouble ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. CABLE MESSAGES. ON EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE.

    The men in the lighthouse on Eddystone have been relieved after waiting a fortnight for the subsidence of the gales. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. CANADA'S NAVY BILL.

    "The Scotsman" states that despite official reassurances, the health of the Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Wilfried Laurier) is causing anxiety. Sir Wilfrid ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. AMERICAN DIVORCE CASE.

    The Central News says it is reported in New York that Miss May Yohe is suing for a divorce from her husband, Mr. P. Strong, of Oregon City. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. EXPLOSION IN A STARCH FACTORY.

    An explosion occurred in a starch factory at Noby, in the stte on Indiana (United States). Eight of the workmen were killed and seventeen injured, many ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  17. HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty King Edward has arrived at Biarritz, a watering place on the French coast of the Bay of Biscay. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. BARCALDINE.

    The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Thursday. There were present:—Messrs. R. F. Lyons (in the chair), G. Humphreys, H. N. [?], ...

    Article : 824 words
  19. A DISHONEST BUILDING SOCIETY SECRETARY.

    F. C. Knight, who was charged with the embezzlement of £7000 belonging to the funds of a building society at Barnesley (England), has been sentenced to five ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. THREATENED STRIKE OF BRADFORD WOOLCOMBERS.

    Reports received from Bradford state that 9000 woolcombers are going out on strike because the employers refuse to recognise their trade union. ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    Kanare, who is being tried in the High Court at Bombay for the murder of Mr. A. T. M. Jackson, of the Indian civil service, at Nasik, testified that he thought that ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. BLACKALL.

    A meeting of the Town Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present:—Aldermen J. M'Knight (Acting Mayor-in the chair), E. H. Wicker, T. ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  23. AMERICAN RAILWAY MEN.

    A ballot was taken of the engineers and firemen employed on fifty railways in the west, north-west, and south-west of the United States on the question of ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. THE NORTH POLE CONTROVERSY.

    A sub-committee appointed by the United States House of Representatives has decided against the proposal to honour Commander Peary until he has submitted ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. THE PHILADELPHIA STRIKE.

    The stoning of the tramcars in Philadelphia by the strikers has been resumed. A strikebreaker was wounded by a stone, whereupon the other strikebreakers, who ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Liberal newspapers represent that the Government is seeking to arrange with the Irish [?] to secure the passage of the [?] before the general ...

    Article : 372 words
  27. BURGLARS ATTACK AND ASSAULT AN OLD MAN.

    Three burglars at Norwood (England) concealed themselves in the residence of Mr. William [?], aged seventy-six years, and awaited his return. In the ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. RABBITS IN HIS WHISKERS.

    Silas Perkins had never been surprised in all his life, and he had never had a bath since his mother gave him his last. When it snowed in the latter part of ...

    Article : 300 words
  29. SPORTING TELEGRAMS THE TURF.

    The following are the latest scratchings:— Doncaster Handicap.—Alawa, Diti, Quentin, Forge, Brasseur, and Eyeglass. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The debate upon the German naval estimates was continued in the [?] yesterday. The representatives of the Government, in replying to the speeches of ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. SAILING.

    The Atlantic Yacht Club has offered a trophy of the [?] of £5000 [?] £1000), to be called the President's Cup for an international race from Europe to ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. EXPLORING THE ANTARCTIC REGIONS.

    British geographers deprecate the proposal of the German expedition to the Antarctic regions which is to be led by Lieutenant Fitchner, of the German Army. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. CRICKET

    South Africa defeated the Marylebone cricketers by four wickets in the fourth test match. ...

    Article : 20 words
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    An old man in a village near Aberdeen had an eight-day clock which needed repair: so be took in on his back to carry it to the watchmaker. ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. SCULLING.

    The subscriptions to defray the expenses of Edward Barry, the champion [?] of England, in his forthcoming match for the championship of the world with Richard ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. THE AMERICAN MINIMUM TARIFF.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Toronto states that the Commissioners from the United States who have been visiting Ottawa in connection with the ...

    Article : 139 words
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