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  2. The Forthcoming Show.

    A MEETING of the committee of the Eastern Downs Horticultural and Agricultural Association was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon last, 19the inst. There were ...

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  3. THE Warwick Argus.

    "GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST, AND ON EARTH PEACE, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN." HARK! the herald-angels sing Glory to the new-born King, ...

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  4. RACING NOTES.

    DURING thee week galloping has been done on the course every morning. Yesterday (Friday) morning I was out in good time to see all the horses accomplish their various ...

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  5. NEWS BY WIRE.

    London, December 16.—A camel driver who accompanied Hicks Pasha's expedition against the False Prophet of the Soudan has returned, and asserts that the only survivors of the ...

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  6. Market Reports

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  7. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR.—Just a few rremarks in connection with the Warwick deputation to the Minister for Works. On the whole I must say we have no reason to grumble. Mr. Miles is ...

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  8. The Franco-Chinese Difficulty.

    London, December 18.—Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has stated publicly that England is ready to mediate between Franco and Chian if ...

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  9. Execution of a Murderer.

    London, December 18. — Poole, the murderer of Kenny, way hanged at Dublin to-day. ...

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  10. Soudan Expedition.

    Cairo, December 18.—Baker Pasha has left for the Soudan, to assume the supreme command of expedition against El Mahdi. ...

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  11. The Tonquin Difficulty—English Mediation.

    London, December 17.—The Marquis Tseng, Chinese Ambassador, has intimated the willingness of the Chinese Government to accept the mediation of England for a ...

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  12. Fenian Threats.

    London, December 18.—In consequence of threats to blow up Hawardon Castle, the seat of Mr. Gladstone, and also London Bridge, and Newgate Prison, the Home Secretary has ...

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  13. The Khedive Wishing to Abdicate.

    London, December 17.—It is reported that the Khedive has expressed a desire to abdicate unless the British troops are retained in Egypt. ...

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  14. Crown Prince of Germany.

    Rome, December 18.—The Crown Prince of Germany, who arrived here yesterday, from Genoa visited the Pope the Vatican to-day. Later.—The visit of the Crown Prince of ...

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  15. Gunboat for Australia.

    London, December 17.— H.M. gunboat Forward, four guns, sails for the Australian sta tion in May next. ...

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  16. The Wheat Crop in the Allora District

    OUR correspondent, writing under date 17th inst., sends us the following regarding the wheat crop in the districts round Allora:— According to promise, I send you a few ...

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  17. The Soudan Disaster—The Account of an Eye-witness.

    Cairo, December 16.— An eye-witness of the conflict between El Mahdi and the Egyptian army escaped from El Obeid, and has arrived here. Ho confirms the ...

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  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 759 words
  19. Tonquin War Vote.

    Paris, December 19.— The Chamber of Deputies last night voted the war credit of 20,000,000 francs asked by M. Ferry for the Tonquin expedition. ...

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  20. Fire in a Portuguese Dockyard.

    Lisbon, December 18.—A destructive fire broke out to-day in the dockyard at Lisbon, and before it could be subdued a Portuguese man-of-war was completely destroyed. ...

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  21. The Tonquin Expedition—French Troops Landing

    Paris, December 16.—Three thousand French troops will sail within a week for Tonquin, and a similar number will leave in January. The attack by the French on ...

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  22. New Guinea Exploring Expedition.

    London, December 19.—Mr. Powell who proceeds to New Guinea in February with a scientific expedition, intends to explore the country from the Ambernoli River to the ...

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  23. Warwick Municipal Council.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in the Town Ball on Wednesday afternoon last for the purpose of receiving tenders for repairing the bridge over the Condamine in ...

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  24. Police Precautions.

    London, December 19.—The police authorities deny that any extraordinary precautions are being adopted on account of the Fenian threats, except in the case of Hawarden ...

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  25. The Crown Prince at Genoa.

    Genoa, December 16.—The Crown Prince of Germany, who is returning from his visit to Spain, arrived hero to-day, and was greeted with acclamations by the populace. ...

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  26. Whist.

    [We have beeen asked to give space to the following. It is so good tha we willingly comply.] IF you the modern game of Whist would ...

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  27. O'Donnell Hanged.

    London, December 17.—O'Donnell, the murderer ot James Carey, win hanged this morning. A large crowd assembled, but there was no disturbance. ...

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  28. War in Tonquin.

    Paris, December 19.—There is a report current here to-day that Admiral Courbet's forces have occupied the "Black Flhg" position at Sontay, without any resistance being ...

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  29. Kennelley's New Guinea Expedition.

    London, December 17.—The office of Captain Kennelley, promoter of the proposed New Guinea expedition, has been closcd, and it is reported that he has sailed with his party ...

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  30. [LAST NIGHT'S MESSAGGES.]

    The statement published in some of the London papers, that additional troops were being sent to Egypt, has been officially denied. The troops in question, it is stated, are only ...

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  31. The New South Wales Loan.

    London, December 17.—The stock brokers are still auxious to secure a pledge from the New South Wales Government not to borrow again for eighteen months. London, ...

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  32. Hostilities in Tonquin

    Latest advices from Tonquin state that the French have succeeded in capturing the outpost positions of the Black Flags, after a severe struggle in which the French lost 15 ...

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  33. Fate of Hicks Pasha.

    London, December 18.—It is stated that General Hicks and the officers of his staff, after being captured by El Mahdi, were barbarously put to death, and their heads affixed ...

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  34. The Crown Prince of Germany at Rome.

    Rome, December 17.—The Crown Prince of Germany arrived here to-day from Genoa, on a visit to his Holiness the Pope. An immense concourse of people assembled to witness the ...

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  35. The New South Wales Loau.

    Tenders for the New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 were opened to-day. The tenders amounted to £7.590,000. ...

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  36. Cricket—Brisbane v. Warwick.

    LOVERS of cricket will be glad to learn that a match between a team of Brisbane cricketers and a local eleven has been arranged to take place on Boxing Day (Wednesday next). ...

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  37. COLONIAL.

    The bauquet tendered by the Liberal Association to the Ministry last night was a very successful affair. There were about 250 persons present, including the Hons. C. B. ...

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  38. The Soudan Rebellion.

    London, December 17.—Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has informed the Khedive of Egypt that the British Government cannot in any way ...

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  39. Government of Basutoland.

    London, December 11.—It is officially stated that the Government intend to restore Biitish Imperial rule over Basutoland, instead of allowing the country to remain a dependency of ...

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  40. Brisbane.

    The immigrant ship Berwick Law, which arrived yesterday, has been quarantined, having fifteen passengers down with scarlatina. The Minister for Works to-day promisod a ...

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  41. British Troops for Egypt.

    London, December 18.—The second battalion of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers (late 103rd Foot) has been ordered to proceed from Dover to Alexandria for service in Egypt. ...

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  42. The Calcutta Exhibition.

    Calcutta, December 18.—The International Exhibition at Calcutta continues to be a great success. Since the opening 124,000 persons have paid for admission, and the exhibition ...

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  43. The Cape Loan.

    London, December 18.—Tenders for the loan of £5,000,000 for Cape Colony were opened to-day. There were 1100 tenders, amounting to a total of £6,500,000. Tenderers ...

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  44. INTERCOLONIAL.

    An extensive robbery was committed at the General Post Office last night by one of the officials, who was missing this morning. Several safes wore opened, and the contents, ...

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  45. Colonial Loan Prospects.

    London, December 18.—The success of the Cape loan will help the New South Wales loan, the prospects of which are rapidly improving. It is expected on the Stock ...

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  46. Avenging O'Donnell's Death.

    London, December 18.—It is reported that the Invincibles intend to avenge the death of O'Donnell, who was executed for the murder of Carey. There has in consequencu been a ...

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  47. Melbourne.

    Devastating bush fires are raging in the Yackandandan district. ...

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  48. Adelaide.

    An exploring party under the leadership of Mr. Charles Winncckey,an experienced ex- ' plorer, has just completed a Journey through a large tract of unknown country in the ...

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  49. Anti-Foreign Fooling in Canton.

    London, December 10.—The Chinese are manifesting great hostility to Europeans in Canton, and have destroyed several chapels. ...

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  50. Dr. Barry's Farewell Speech.

    London, December 10.— The Right Rev. Dr.Barry,Bishop-elect of Sydney, in a fare. well speech delivered last night at King's College, of which he had for a number of ...

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