NEWS of the seizure of the King of Corea is confirmed. The Chinese troops are reported to be badly organised. The Tientsin regiment is the best armed, having Remington ...
Article : 248 wordsThe return football match yesterday between New South Wales and Queensland, was played in the presence of about 15,000 spectators. The local team won by 20 points ...
Article : 35 wordsWILLIAM HEWITT, late groom for Cobb & Co. At Moulders' Tank, Bouha road, committed suicide last week at Macundah Creek by taking strychnine. He had just returned ...
Article : 63 wordsWORK is progressing satisfactorily at all shearing sheds in the colony. Full boards have been secured for several stations which commence shearing during the ensuing ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Estimates for the year 1894-5 were tabled this morning. The estimated requirements for the forthcoming year are £3,350,000, being an increase of £7000 on the ...
Article : 189 wordsGEORGE ROGERS, ledger-keeper in the employment of the Melbourne Gas Company, has been arrested for embezzlement. He had been employed by the company for 17 years, ...
Article : 39 wordsMESSRS. H. Codd, Mark, and Misfield. of Corduroy Creek, near Yeppoon, have recently been obtaining large crops of arrowroot, which are now being converted into the ...
Article : 222 wordsTHE Government has decided that in all cases where Civil servants are paid under £80 a year, their salaries shall be raised to £100; while those receiving over £80, and ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is announced that the Princess of Wales and her daughters will visit the Czar of Russia in August. During their visit the wedding of the Grand Duchess Xemia will ...
Article : 38 wordsNews has been received of four plots to murder General Ulysses Heurcaux, President of the Republic of San Domingo. All of them failed. The ringleader, General ...
Article : 40 wordsHAMILTON DRAMATIC Co. v. TOWN. HEARING that the above company were in the habit of playing matches in the various towns they visited, our local cricketers at ...
Article : 405 wordsIN the District Court to-day Hausman, late accountant in the Lands Office, pleaded guilty to embezzlement of public funds. Counsel for the prisoner applied for his ...
Article : 41 wordsWe are informed that Mr. E. G. Clerk, who was arrested in Augathella on suspicion of stealing four horses, the property of cobb & Co., has been released from custody, the ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Emperor of Germany will visit England during his yachting tour next month, and confer with the Government regarding the future of the Congo district. ...
Article : 32 wordsIT has transpired that there will be an increase in the Estimates from £12,900 to £13,000 for contribution to the support of the Australian squadron based on the ...
Article : 41 wordsVISCOUNT HARDINGE, and Cardinal Ledochowski, Premier of Poland. ...
Article : 14 wordsSIR GEORGE DIBBS has tendered the resignation of the Ministry to the Governor, who has sent for Mr. Reid, who has undertaken to form a Cabinet. ...
Article : 235 wordsTHE French Senate have passed the Anarchist Suppression Bill by a majority of 171. ...
Article : 21 wordsA SEALING captain reports that Wellman's arctic expedition, which previously was reported as lost, is safe near Amsterdam Island. The party, after a long straggle, ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE Chinese trade is paralysed, and the export of rice grain has been prohibited. The Chinese Minister in London has been ordered to expedite the construction of four ...
Article : 39 wordsGILBERT CASEY is returning to Australia from Paraguay. He says the colonists are quite satisfied, and are gradually developing the country. He denies the existence of any ...
Article : 39 wordsMR. J. A. MACARTHUR has been suffering from severe indisposition lately, and no progress has been made with the Coombe-Martin case. Our representative writing on Sunday ...
Article : 85 wordsMR. TOZER to-day entertained two hundred guests on the Government steamer Lucinda, to meet Mr. Andrew M'llwraith, of London, and his daughter. ...
Article : 29 wordsARCHDUKE WILLIAM, second cousin of the Emperor of Austria, was riding near Vitna, when his horse shied at an electric tram. The Archduke was thrown on his head and ...
Article : 43 wordsTO-NIGHT'S forecast reads as follows:—Except for isolated showers the weather is expected to be fine under prevailing winds from between W.S.W. and South, blowing ...
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Advertising : 647 wordsA SPECIAL edition of the Barcoo Independent published yesterday afternoon gives the following insurances in connection with the late fire: National of New Zealand, £400 on ...
Article : 188 wordsA MEETING convened by a circular from Messrs. Sherwood, Cory & Co., was held at Longreach on Saturday evening, the 28th instant, at Cannon's Hotel. The following ...
Article : 553 wordsTHE Civil Service Act provides that before the end of the present year an actuary shall be appointed to investigate the affairs of the Civil Service Superannuation Fund. It is ...
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