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  2. war in China.

    A report has been received from Admiral Seymour, stating that notwithstanding the incessant attacks made upon his force both by the Boxers and the Chinese Imperial troops, ...

    Article : 565 words
  3. Local and General News. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The Council will meet this afternoon for the transaction of general business. The sitting will commence at 3 o'clock. ...

    Article : 25 words
  4. DESTRUCTION OF RATS.

    The destruction of rats is being carried on with vigour. From the 2nd March to the 30th June the total burnt was 91,916. ...

    Article : 26 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 254 words
  6. THE PLAGUE IN BRISBANE.

    Four fresh cases of plague have occurred in Brisbane during the last few days. The three patients in the Hospital are in a bad state. ...

    Article : 32 words
  7. PRATTEN STATE SCHOOL.

    Tenders are invited for re-roofing and new ventilators at the State School, Pratten. ...

    Article : 15 words
  8. FEDERAL REFERENDUM.

    The referendum on the Commonwealth Bill will take place in Western Australia on the 31st inst. ...

    Article : 18 words
  9. UNEDUCATED CHILDREN.

    Recently it was reportod that upwards of 35,000 children in Victoria were not receiving any education. To do something for thes[?] the Victorian Government intend to appoint a ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. THE MURRAY IN FLOOD.

    The river Marray was on Saturday 22ft. above summer level At Albury, being the greatest height reached in June for fifteen years. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. HEAVY FROST.

    Monday morning was the coldest this winter, the thermometer falling to 28 deg., or 9 degrees of frost. Last winter the coldest morning registered 21.8. At Cambooya on Monday ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN RUSSIA.

    News from Russia states that a serious financial crisis has occurred there. Many failures of business firms are reported, and vast sums of money have been withdrawn ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. THE PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    Only three cases of plague have been reported in Sydney since Friday. The total number of cases to date stands at 299, deaths 101, remaining under treatment 63, ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. ANNIVERSARY BALL AND BANQUET.

    We would again remind our readers of the anniversary ball and banquet to be held in the Town Hall this evening under the auapices of the local branch of the H.A.C.B. Society. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. FIRES AGAINST FROST IN CANE.

    King Frost appears to be having a " knock out" by the farmers of the Prospetine and Mackay, who light large fires round the canefields in such a manner that the smoke ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  17. THE RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    Speaking at the sittings of the Railway Commission in Stanthorps last week, the Chairman (Mr. Barlow) quoted from the minutes of the Commission which showed that on June 18 the ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

    The secretary (Mr. J. D. Connellan) begs to acknowledge receipt of £1 from Mr. J. Bamberry, 5s from a friend, and 2s 6d from Nurse Smythe to the baove fund. The collections at ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. TERRIBLE FATALITY.

    At the Greenmount quarries (West Australia) on Saturday the manager was killed by an explosion, his head being blown off his body. It is supposed that deceased was tempering a ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. TALGAI LAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  21. THE BORDER LINE.

    The Railway Commission took evidence at Pittsworth on Friday on the building of a railway west from Pittsworth. Nine witnesses were examined, all of whom were in favour of ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The following is from the " St. James's Budget" of May 18:—"It is now felt to be almost certain that either the Prince of Wales or the Duke of York will some time in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. VITAL STATISTICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  24. A BIT MIXED.

    An editor was asked by two subscribers respectively: (1) " Which was the best way to get twins safely through the trouble of teething?" and (2) " How to protect an orchard ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. Sudden Death.

    The Scriptural passage," In the midst of life we are in death," was truly exemplified by the sudden demise of Mr. Walter Grieve, which occurred at his residence at Silverwood on ...

    Article : 530 words
  26. THE WORLD WITHOUT BIRDS.

    A French naturalist asserts that if the world should become birdless, man could not inhabit it after nine years' time, in spite of all the sprays and poisons that could be manufactured ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 35 words
  28. THE CHARGE AGAINST BURGESS.

    The Melbourne " Argus" of Tuesday last says:—The man Richard Burgess, who occasioned such a sensation by his conduct when caught in the house of Mr. John Brooks early on ...

    Article : 253 words
  29. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A nine-year old schoolboy named Swensen met with a serious and painful accident at Tannymorel station, on the Kilarney branch line last week. Despite repeated warnings and ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. PROBATE BUSINESS.

    Probate in following estates has been granted:—Thos. Milward, Pikedale, to William Milward, Killarney: personalty, £58. Benjamin Glennie, Wynnum, to Queensland ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. Warwick Examiner AND TIMES. Published Wednesdays and Saturdays

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  32. ACCIDENT AT GLENGALLAN.

    An accident of a rather serious nature happened to Mr. J. Erhardt at Glengallan on Thursday, 14th instant (says the Allora " Guardian"). While riding full speed after a dingo ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. TROUT ACCLIMATISATION.

    We learn that Mr. W. G. Morris, the first manager of the trout hatchery at Spring Creek, has been re-appointed to his old position, and will assume duties in a few weeks. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. WARWICK HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the committee held on Tuesday afternoon there were present the Hon. A. Morgan (President), Messrs. G. T. Myles, J. G. MacDonald, and C. C. Dornbusch. Dr. Hunt ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. LATEST NEWS.

    The British consul at Chifu has telegraphed that the Chinese troops on the 18th ult. murdered the German Minister while proceeding to Yamen, and afterwards destroyed all ...

    Article : 483 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL BRIGADE.

    A suggestion has been made that a Federated Naval Brigade detachment should be raised for service in China, New South Wales and Victoria contributing 100 each and Queensland and ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. Latest Messages. A SERIOUS COLLISION.

    The steamer Oratava, which was conveying 1200 British troops from England to South Africa, came into collision during a fog with the German steamer Bremen off Ushant, on ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. YANGAN RIFFLE CLUB.

    The meeting convened for the purpose of swearing in members of the above club was held in the School of Arts, Yangan, on Saturday evening, the 30th inst. There was a large ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. WAR VESSELS FOR CHINA.

    Admiral Pearson (in command of the Australian station) has received instructions that three vessels of the Australian squadron must proceed to China. He has arranged for ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. BRISBANE.

    The Queensland Government placed on the London market to-day a 3 per cent loan of £1,400,000 at a minimum of 94. The Treasurer expects the loan to realise 95 or 96. ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. LOLLIES FOR AMERICAN SOLDIERS.

    Fitly tons of candy have been sent to the soldiers in the Philippine Islands by the commissary department of the army during the last three months, and large amounts to the ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. Market Reports.

    There were fairly large supplies forward on Monday. Maize was plentiful, but the demand was not very brisk. Mixed chaff was considerably easier, but prime samples of lucerne met ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. EVADING THE CUSTOMS.

    The Customs authorities recently made large seizures of goods from a number of Assyrians in Stanthorpe, Warwick, and Toowoomba, it being alleged that the goods were imported via ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    Just now the mysterious international workings in regard to the East are hard to solve. The Powers are gathering in troops and warships ostensibly for the ...

    Article : 592 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  46. A HEAVY LANDSLIP.

    About 10-30 o'clock on the evening of the 26th June a heavy landship occurred in a suburb of Queeustown (Tasmania), known as Little Raggedy, and it is most fortunate that it ...

    Article : 372 words
  47. Australian Federation.

    The Australian Commonwealth Bill passed its second reading in the House of Lords last evening. The Premier (Hon. R. Philp) does not think ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. A MONSTER GIRDER.

    What is claimed to be the largest iron-bark girder brought to Sydney was landed on Monday from the steamer Baden.Powell, which arrived earl in the morning from Nambucca ...

    Article : 284 words
  49. QUEENSLAND CONTINGENTS.

    The expenditure in the Chief Secretary's Department is £135,000 more for the year ended June 30 than was estimated, which is entirely due to the expenses of the South ...

    Article : 99 words
  50. Latest Forecast.

    Generally unsettled to rainy in many parts, and heavy here and there, under the influence of "Hammothdor": winds south-east and south-west. Sea moderate. ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. A NOVEL SOCIETY.

    The ohorus girls of New York are now engaged in forming a matrimonial trust, and are pledging themselves to close down the marriage mills for five years. According to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  52. HEAVY RAIN AND LANDSLIPS.

    Heavy rains have caused a number of land slips at Wellington, and done considerable damage. ...

    Article : 19 words
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