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  2. BY TELEGRAM.

    THE trial of Charles Prior was resumed to-day, Judge Real concluded his summing up, which was strongly against the prisoner. The jury retired at 5.30 p.m., and at 7 o'clock ...

    Article : 227 words
  3. Death of an Aged Mariner.

    INFORMATION has been received of the death of Captain Thomas Ascot Lake, for 30 years in the service of the A.U.S.N. Company. Captain Lake was over 70 years of age, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. LATEST NEWS [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] Wreck of the Dorunda.

    THE Q.R.M.S. Dorunda was wrecked off the coast of Portugal yesterday. All hands were saved. 4600 hundred bales of wool were aboard. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. Mixed Items from Various Sources.

    GENIAL Dan Budge has left Blackall for Coolgardie. We have to acknowledge courtesy of Mr. Chas. Carkeek in sending advance proof ...

    Article : 394 words
  6. Important Election Case.

    THE hearing of the New South Wales election case, which involves the eligibility of Mr. John Willard, formerly of Brisbane, to sit for the Tweed electorate, will be heard in ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. The Railway Commissioners.

    THE Select Committee appointed to inquire concerning the dissensions among the Railway Commissioners, met for the first time to-day, when the Hon. R. Philp was ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. The Queensland National Bank.

    THE British depositors in the Queensland National Bank, under the recent scheme of re-arrangement, to-day elected Mr. Reginald Spence as a director to represent their ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. Meat Export Industry.

    THE Queensland Meat Export Company have accepted the tender of Messrs. Bowes & O'Shea for the extension of the Eagle Farm works. The extensions amount practically ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. The Malvern Read Closure.

    THE action taken by the Divisional Board at Blackall in forcibly prohibiting Mr. Page from taking his dray along the road from Barcaldine to Terrick, has aroused public ...

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  11. Cheriff Pasha Pardoned.

    CHERIFF PASHA, who pleaded guilty to being participator in slave traffic in the Soudan, has been pardoned by the Sirdar on account of the great age of the offender. Cheriff ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. Thynne's Return.

    A SPECIAL train left Brisbane at noon to-day wish the Colonial Secretary and a small party to meet the mail train upon which Mr. Thynne is returning. Upon arrival in ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. Rockhampton Notes.

    THE Fitzroy bridge was discovered to be on fire yesterday afternoon. The flames were extinguished before any damage was done. The Commissioner of Police received ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. Coolgardie Speculations.

    THE Aurora Goldmining Company, Coolgardie, is being floated with a capital of £115,000. ...

    Article : 20 words
  15. Weather Forecast.

    THE forecast is generally snowery with unsettled winds between SE and NE; occasional squalls along the coast and some electric disturbances, especially in the Central ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. Illness of the Czar.

    THE Czar of Russia is in a critical state of health, and, in consequence, the Czarewitch has suddenly postponed his journey to Darmstadt. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. The Costa Rica Packet Case.

    THE Premier has sent a cablegram to the Agent-General in London intimating that the Government entirely adopt the attitude of their predecessors with regard to the Costa ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. Westland Whispers.

    SINCE my last letter splendid weather has prevailed, and good progress is being made with the shearing. We have now a full complement of shearers, 48 in all, and men are ...

    Article : 5,611 words
  19. The Federal Movement.

    THE Premier intends to open up conndential correspondence with the Premiers of the other colonies who have intimated their willingness to join the Federal movement, ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    THE Hon. Simon Fraser is now in London, and recommends that the Australian meat growers combine for the purpose of selling direct to consumers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. The Coombe-Martin Shooting Case.

    OUR telegrams referring to the progress of the Coombe-Martin case since Tuesday last have been published day by day in Barcaldine. We have not space this week to reproduce ...

    Article : 623 words
  22. The Ringarooma Disaster.

    THE Ringarooma will be docked to-day. The repairs, it is estimated, will cost £10,000. The damage extends for 80 feet along the bottom of the vessel. A court martial will ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. New Warship for Australia.

    H.M.S. Pylides has been ordered to join the squadron on the Australian station. She will leave on the 16th insr. The Pylides is of 1420 tons register, with engines of 1400 ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. Warwick Farm Races.

    THE Warwick Farm races were held to-day. The Demonstration Handicap resulted as follows:—Solanum 1, Triton 2, Blarneystone 3. The other starters were Marvel, Emin ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. Mutiny or Intrigue.

    180 non-commissioned officers in the gunnery school at Berlin have been arrested on a charge of being socialists and intriguers. The Daily News states that it is really ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. Fire at Charleville.

    A DISASTROUS fire occurred here this morning. The Metropolitan Hotel, Messrs. J. G. Green and Co.'s offices, Yarrow's grocery and provision stores, Overell & Co.'s drapery ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. The Footballers in Maoriland.

    THE New South Wales footballers returned from their New Zealand trip to-day. The captain states that the charges against his team are a tissue of falsifications. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. Victorian Railway Traffic.

    THE total receips for traffic on the Victorian railways for the year 1893-94 were £2,726,000, and the working expenditure £1,635,000. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. Wife Murder in Melbourne.

    A LABORER named W. G. Walsh, residing in Latrobe-street, came home drunk last night and quarrelled with his wife. He cut her throat with a razor, and she died instantly. ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. BY TELEGRAM.

    As the work of clearing the new Malvern Road still continues in spite of the decision given last week by the local Bench, the Police Magistrate has been instructed to ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. Parliamentary Proceedings.

    IN the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Judges Disqualification Bill was read a second time. The second reading of the Elections Act Amendment Bill was moved, and the ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. A Racehorse Killed.

    THE well-known racehorse Marco, by Martini-Henry, accidentally fell while exercising at Caulfield, injuring his shoulder so much that he had to be shot. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. The Japan-China War.

    THE Tong Hak rebels, a religious sect and the original revolters in Corea, have attacked the Japanese settlements in South Cores. The Japanese are sending reinforcements. ...

    Article : 297 words
  34. The Big Sweeps.

    THE Postmaster-General has revoked the order to intercept letters addressed to sweep r[?]moters after 1st January next. ...

    Article : 24 words
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