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  2. LATEST NEWS [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.] The China-Japan War.

    THE Japanese Government in replying to a message from President Cleveland, says it will listen to any appeal by China when made direct, but Japan is understood now to be ...

    Article : 196 words
  3. Advertisers' Notices.

    J. D. SCOTT, of the Australian Hotel, Rockhampton, asks for a share of custom.—A. Brooks, bootmaker, Aramac, wishes to extend his business by means of the parcels post.— ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. Rockhampton Notes.

    A NUMBER of constables returned from the west yesterday, and left for Brisbane by the steamer this morning. A public meeting will be held at Clermont ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. The Manchester Cup.

    The Manchester Handicap, run yesterday, resulted as follows:—Ravensbury, 1; Gleanaway, 2; Cyphia, 3. ...

    Article : 22 words
  6. Attempted Suicide.

    THE Curacoa has arrived from Apia, and reports that while there Preston, a petty officer, of good character, while suffering from hallucinations, threw himself on the ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. Queensland Wool Industry. BY TELEGRAM.

    SHEARING throughout the colony is rapidly drawing to a close. It is expected to be completed within a fortnight. The clip is heavy and the wool in good condition. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. Sentencing of the Perjury Prisoners.

    THE trial of Ashford was concluded to-day. He was found guilty and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. His Honor said he took into consideration the injury he had ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. Insanity and Dissolution.

    THE Chief Justice yesterday granted an order dissolving the partnership of Messrs. Wilson, Wilson, and Hemming, the well-known solicitors, owing to Mr. J. R. N. ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. The New Overland Route.

    IN reply to a request for information concerning the new overland route from Rockhampton to Brisbane via Gladstone, Mr. Thallon, Chief Traffic Manager, writes as ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. Drug Firm in Liquidation.

    MR. EVAN PROSSER, of Sydney, trading as Prosser, Taylor & Co., wholesale druggists, Brisbane, has filed a petition in liquidation; liabilities, £56,785. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. Barcaidlne Grassfed Meeting.

    HORSEOWNERS are reminded that horses intended to compete in the two days grassfed meeting at Barcaldine on December 26th and 27th must have their horses delivered to the ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Parliamentary Proceedings.

    THE Assembly held an all sight sitting on the Agricultural Lands Purchase Bill. In Committee at midnight Mr. Annear called upon Mr. Stephens to take the Chair. The ...

    Article : 437 words
  14. Kidnapping in the South Seas.

    IN the Police Court to-day Joseph Vos (captain), G. T. Oliver (Government agent), A. C. Hall (chief mate), M. J. Curry (recruiter), A. Absolom, A. Dorsett, and F. Naish ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. The Trouble in Lombok.

    THE Rajah of Lombok and many of the chiefs have surrendered much treasure to the Dutch Government, and the guns taken from the Dutch forces have been recovered. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. Barcaldine Police Court.

    ON the 22nd of November, before the P. M., George W. Martin was charged with the larceny of a pair of trousers, value 13s. Constable Keane deposed that in consequence of ...

    Article : 459 words
  17. The London Bank of Australia.

    SIR JAMES GARRICK, speaking at a meeting of the shareholders of the London Bank of Australia, said the strong position of the institution had been maintained. It had been ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. The Anarchists.

    The Anarchist Franz was executed at Barcelona to-day. The criminal died cursing religion and cheering anarchy. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. Mixed Items from Various Sources.

    THE perjury cases continue to drag their slow length along in the District Court at Rockhampton. UP to Friday night, Bromley, McCarthy, ...

    Article : 601 words
  20. Weather Forecast.

    IT will be hot generally in the far interior, with some thunder and fresh winds from between SE and NE; cloudy along the seaboard, with showers; squally and fresh seas ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. The Queensland Investment Company.

    THE Queensland Investment, Land, and Mortgage Company's report shows a debit balance of £2000, chiefly caused by the floods. The Company's terminable debentures ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. Strikes in the South.

    A RIOT occurred at the free laborers' camp at Greta to-day, owing to a colored man who was left in charge of the place assaulting a camp hand with a broom handle. The free ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. The New Zealand and River Plate Company.

    THE directors of the New Zealand and River Plate Land Company have abandoned the idea of reconstruction, and propose to write down the capital, reduce the liabilities, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. Train Wrecking.

    A DETERMINED attempt was made to wreck two express trains at Bournemouth last night by placing sleepers across the rails. The first train passed without the obstacle doing ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. Cup Wrangling.

    Two Swedes, who invested £1 between them, drew Patron in the Melbourne Cup consultation, and received £3375 to be divided equally between them. One of them, John Olsen, ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. London Wool Sales.

    THE wool sales opened yesterday. Sales were slow and irregular compared with previous sales. Merino of fair quality 1/4d, to 1/2d. lower; faulty and inferior, 1/2d. to 1d. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. The Collingwood Roughs.

    MR. Justice Williams to-day passed sentence on Walter Adams, Bertie Shawcross, and Bradley Soule, the three young men who were convicted of the most brutal assault on ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. The Banks of the Barcoo.

    SIR,—In your paper of the 20th I notice in the Divisional Board news where Mr. Banks states, evidently in a letter to the Divisional Board of Barcaldine, that he saw 800 head of ...

    Article : 369 words
  29. The English Cricketers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  30. The Czar of Russia.

    THE new Czar of Russia, at the first meeting of his Council, favorably impressed the members with his masterly grasp of affairs, and surprised them with his powers of oratory. ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. Child Murder in Victoria.

    AT the beginning of the present week the police Arrested a girl named Margaret Chrosier on a charge of murdering her newborn infant. The accused is the daughter of ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. The Agent-Generalship.

    MR. HUME BLACK is mentioned as the probable successor to Sir James Garrick as Agent-General for Queensland. BRISBANE, Monday. ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. The Madagascar War.

    THE French convoy recommends that all British women and children leave Madagascar, and has placed a warship at their disposal. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. An Obstinate Member.

    W. T. CARTER, an ex-member of Parliament, was sentenced to six hours' imprisonment yesterday by the Williamstown Bench, for refusing to pay the sixth fine imposed upon ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. New Paradise for Convicts.

    THE French Government have discontinued sending convicts to New Caledonia, and propose to establish a settlement at Gamboon, a fever-stricken district of the Congo ...

    Article : 35 words
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