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  2. LATEST NEWS [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] Swaziland Delegates.

    LORD RIPON has notified the delegates from Swaziland that Her Majesty has promised to receive them and hear their appeal for the establishment of a British Protectorate over ...

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  3. The German Fleet.

    THE condition of the German fleet is producing an important debate in the Reichstag. A majority of the speakers advocate the expansion and enlargement of the navy. A ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. Mixed Items from Various Sources.

    THE starting machine at Caulfield was a perfect success. The Australasian gives instantaneous photography of the start in the Nursery Plate with the barrier down and ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  5. Parliamentary Proceedings. BY TELEGRAM.

    THE Assembly sat until 2.30 a.m. this morning. The Brands Act Amendment Act was read a second time and passed in Committee. The Rabbit Board Bill was passed through ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. Magisterial Inquiry.

    AN enquiry was held at Longreach on Monday, the 29th ult., before Mr. J. A. M'Arthur, P.M., and Mr. Geo. Meacham, J.P., on the requisition of six householders touching ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. The Railway Commissioners.

    IT is expected that the inquiry before a select Parliamentary Committee concerning the differences between the Railway Commissioners will be concluded shortly. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. Rockhampton Notes.

    MARY SHANNON alias Mary Williams, who was found wandering about Limestone Creek on Friday last with three little children, was sent to the Reception House, and the ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. A Japanese Joke.

    THE Japanese are a very polite people, but they sometimes like to play a joke, in a roundabout way, upon the men of the West. In the days of the Second Empire Baron ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. Revenue Returns.

    THE revenue of the colony for October was £244,011 compared with £254,243 for October of last year. ...

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  11. Weather Forecast.

    GENERALLY hot, with intervening thunderstorms and rain, with patches of rough sea north of Townsville. Winds very variable, with occasional squalls. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. Camoola Killed.

    THE racehorse Camoola was killed on Saturday near Gannedah by being caught on a barbed wire fence, which ripped open his shoulder. The loss is a heavy one for both ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. Wreck of the Wairarapa.

    THE steamer Argyle arrived to-day with the survivors from the wreck of the Wairarapa. It is impossible yet to ascertain the total number of drowned, but it is believed ...

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  14. Will English be the Universal Language?

    THE advocates of English as the universal language have received a coadjutor from an unexpected quarter. There recently appeared in a German magazine an article from Dr. ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. Artesian Water Supply.

    ARTESIAN water has been struck at a depth of 1610 feet, 90 miles from Milparinka, on the Wanaaring Road. The flow is 5000 gallons per day. This fountain in the midst ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. Desperate Escape of a Criminal.

    A PRISONER named Roberts, confined in Sale gaol, made his escape on Saturday. He locked the warder in his cell. While escaping the governor, Mr. Meager, attempted to ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. Death of the Czar.

    THE Czar was informed on Tuesday that his recovery was hopeless. He received the news with perfect composure, and said he was happy not to die abroad. He received the ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. Murder and Suicide.

    JAMES PATMAN, of Orrooroo, who on Friday was bound over to keep the peace for an assault on his wife, shot her dead on Saturday. He then committed suicide by taking ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. How the Esquimaux use Tobacco.

    PERHAPS there is nothing more peculiar about the Esquimaux than their methods of using tobacco, which, of course, they procure from the whites. They know good from ...

    Article : 306 words
  20. Redfern Railway Accident.

    THREE more deaths have occurred in connection with the accident. They are Mr. H. Berry, architect; Mr. J. W. Somerville, solicitor; Mr. G. H. M'Kenzie, merchant, ...

    Article : 602 words
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