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  2. MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    THE forthcoming session of Parliament will be formally opened on Tuesday next, (says the "Telegraph"), although the actual opening will not be made until the following day. It is ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. THE LIBERAL PARTY IN ENGLAND.

    The speech made by Lord Rosebery, in which he advocated that the Liberal party should be reconstituted on the lines existing previous to the split on the Home Rule ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. THE POPE'S SUCCESSOR.

    THE Pope (writes a London correspondent), notwithstanding his 90 years, appears to have completely rallied after the recent operation, and the College of ...

    Article : 156 words
  6. The Federation Question.

    BY the down Sydney mail train this evening Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., M.P., of Sydney, and Mr. A. Deakin, M.P., of Melbourne, will pass through Ipswich on their way to Brisbane, ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. ALBANY.

    The Himalaya arrived to-day with Lord Beauchamp and party on board. They were met by the Government resident and welcomed to Australia. The Hon. G. H. Reid (Premier ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. RELIEVING POLICE MAGISTRATE.

    AT the Executive Council meeting, held yesterday, Mr. W. F[?]ucane, recently Government commercial agent in Southern Europe, was appointed to be relieving, Police Magistrate as ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Mr. Hogan, leader of the colonial party in the House of Commons, in view of the offer of the Government of British Columbia to boar a portion of the cost of construction of ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. The Japanese Influx.

    THE Premier (the Hon. J. R. Dickson), replying to questions concerning the Japanese arrivals at Thursday Island, made the following statement today:—He had been ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. STONE QUARRY LUTHERAN CHURCH.

    WE are informed that the tender of Mr. H. Bunge, of North Ipswich for the painting of the above church has been accepted. ...

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  12. PRICKLY PEAR IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A SINGLETON correspondent of the Sydney "News" writes: The old Scene identity, Mrs. Sutton, who was burned to death on April 28 in her house, told on the previous day an old ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. THE QUEEN AND SABBATH OBSERVANCE.

    IT is not often (says a contemporary) that the actions of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen are called in question, but a case arisen at last. The Queen, on her annual visit to the South of ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. THE SIRDAR AND THE SOUDAN.

    The Sirdar, Sir Herbert Kitchener, anticipates opening up the Soudan to traders for commercial purposes about September next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. The Balonne Election Contest.

    THE St. George "Standard" says:—At 7 o'clock on Sunday morning a special five hours coach, driven by Mr. John Gallagher, with the Ministerial party, started from St. George to ...

    Article : 435 words
  16. Greater Britain Exhibition.

    A CABLEGRAM has been received by the Chief Secretary from Mr. R. L. Jack, who is representing the colony of Queensland at the Greater Britain Exhibition, Earl's Court. It reads as ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. INDIAN COUNTERVAILING DUTIES.

    The Right Hon. Sir H. Fowler, member for Wolverhampton, has made a motion in the House of Commons for[?]an address to be presented to the Crown disallowing Indian counter. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. A NEW USE FOR THE TELEPHONE.

    A GOOD story is told of a young man who, besides being of the spendthrift order, is a splendid mimic, and can imitate his father's voice to a nicely. Not long ago the young ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The authorities at Washington have abandoned the hope of agreement upon all matters, of the Commission which was sitting recently to inquire into matters in dispute between ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. BUNDANBA MINERS' FORTHCOMING SPORTS.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes:—On Thursday evening last, the committee of the Miners' annual sports met at the Oddfellow's Hall Bundanba, Mr. R. Miller being in the chair. ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

    Messrs. Barton and Deakin left for Brisbane to-night. Mr. Deakin was interviewed to-day. He said he thought that the people of each colony were best able to decide whether they ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. A DOCTOR'S SUICIDE.

    A suicide, under unusual circumstances, has been reported. A Dr. La Forest had been summoned to attend an inquiry into certain accusations made against him. He declined to do so, ...

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  23. Affairs in Samoa.

    FURTHER news from Samoa states that Mr. Richardson, a planter, was practically a prisoner in the hands of Matasfe for six weeks. Their camp was close to his place, and he was not ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. Land Sale at Ipswich.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  25. Queensland News.

    For several nights past frost has prevailed here. The early sown wheat is up, but needs rain. A proposal was submitted to the Presbyterian ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. THE ATLANTIC STEAMING RECORD.

    THE North German Lloyd liner Kaiser Wihelm der Grosse has again beaten her previous Atlantic record (averaging 22-29 knots) by covering the distance from Cherbourg to Sandy ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. CUNNAMULLA.

    The weather is very dry—cold nights with frost. There are no indications of rain. The country is in a dreadful state. The Land Court sat last week and beard a ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. A GIANT EUCALYPTUS.

    THERE was lately felled on the Nepean, New South Wales (says an exchange), a register giant of a eucalyptus-tree, the operator being a Norwegian named W. ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. The Very Latest.

    IT is announced that H.R.H. the Prince of Wales will hold a review of 30,000 volunteers in Hyde Park in July, and that the contingent of New South Wales Lancers who are at present ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. Rontgen Rays.

    THE Vienna correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald," under date the 10th of March, asks:—Into what branch of practical life will the Rontgen rays yet find their way? ...

    Article : 763 words
  31. BRISBANE.

    AT a meeting of the Central Board of Health, to-day, it was decided to urge the Government to appoint an inspector of cattle and dairies in and around Brisbane at an early date out of ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. ANOTHER GLOBE TROTTER.

    DR. EMILE BERNIER, the itinerant author and scientist, arrived in Warwick yesterday afternoon (says Wednesday's "Examiner.") He left Manchester over four years ago on a task ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. THE FUGITIVE FINNS.

    It is reported that 1000 inhabitants of the Great Duchy of Finland, of the age at which they become subject to conscription in the Russian Army, are emigrating from the country ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. LONGEVITY OF FISH.

    THROUGH precise observations are wanting, we know that fishes, especially the large species, live a very long time. According to Bacon, e[?]s reach 60 years. Carps have been known to live ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. THE FORTHCOMING MILITARY TOURNAMENT.

    The authorities have decided that only eight of the New South Wales Lancers will be allowed to compete in any one event at the military tournament to be held at Islington next month. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. Tenders Invited.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  37. COLONIAL REPRESENTATION.

    Sir C. Howard Vincent, member for Central Sheffield in the House of Commons, and founder of the United Empire Trade League, suggests that the British colonies should embark on a ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. Public Announcements.

    ARBOR Day will be celebrated at Moorang School on Monday next, May 15. The friends of Mr. John W. Crane are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. AGRICULTURAL ITEMS.

    WITH the view of ascertaining the extent to which agriculturists avail themselves of the advice given by the Agricultural Department, the Minister for Agriculture of New ...

    Article : 215 words
  40. MARYBOROUGH.

    Miss Craig, of Melbourne, has been appointed a second teacher at the Girls' Grammar School in plane of Miss Higgins, M.A., who recently resigned. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. HEALTH OF THE DUKE OF YORK.

    H.R.H. the Duke of York, who has been indisposed for some days as the result of a chill, is now much better. H.R.H. the Duke of York, in view of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. WINTON.

    The railway formation camp has now reached town. It is expected that the rails will all be laid neat week. A sub-committee appointed in connection with the water supply scheme ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. Systematic Sheep-Stealing in Victoria.

    THE Geelong correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" writes as follows on Friday last:—The trial of John Ball and Henry Burman in connection with what Mr. ...

    Article : 315 words
  44. C.Y.M. SOCIETY.

    THE usual weekly meeting of the above society was held in St. Patrick's Hall on Monday night last. There were about 30 members present, and the Rev. J. Duhig occupied the ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. CURZON AND THE AMEER.

    The relations between Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, and the Ameer of Afghanistan are stated to be of an extremely cordial nature. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The Penguin left yesterday for the north-west coast for surveying purposes. Mining at Horn Island is on a fair way to become thoroughly permanent. The Smyth Brothers have ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. HOME WOOL SALES.

    The colonial wool auctions, which were to have been held to-day, were postponed, owing to the prevalence of a fog. ...

    Article : 26 words
  48. CRIMINAL LIBEL ACTION.

    The Right Rev. Herbert Tugwell, Missionary Bishop of Western Equatorial Africa, against whom the Lagos Chamber of Commerce were recently reported to have instituted an action ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERIES IN IRELAND.

    CO-OPERATIVE creameries are making rapid headway in the North of Ireland. There is one at an Ulster centre capable of handling 1000 gallons per day, and another at ...

    Article : 158 words
  50. Intercolonial News.

    AT an inquest held to-day on the body of the child named Baker, who was found hanged in its father's house at West Balmain, the evidence of Mrs. Baker and others wont to show that ...

    Article : 210 words
  51. Weather Forecasts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  52. ARMENIAN REFUGEES.

    The Russian Government have warned the Porte that 20,000 Armenian refugees, who are now in the Russian lieutenancy and military conscription of the Caucasus, must return to ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    From further evidence in the Dreyfus case, as published in Paris today, it appears that an emissary from M. Lebret, Minister for Justice, offered to buy the documents in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  54. THE OLDEST MEMBER OF THE ROYAL FAMILY.

    THE Duke of Cambridge, who attained the age of 80 on Sunday, was born in Hanover on March 26, 1819. He is the oldest of the members of the English Royal Family, ...

    Article : 127 words
  55. Loss of the Ship Loch Roy.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  56. THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT.

    The Hon. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, made further references to the recent Anglo-Russian agreement with regard to China, in the House ...

    Article : 83 words
  57. WOOGAROO LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    DURING the week ended on Saturday last 16 males and nine females were admitted into the above institution, four males were discharged, and three males and one female died. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  58. ADELAIDE.

    The S.A.J.C. autumn meeting was held to-day. Fine weather prevailed, and there was a large attendance. The principal event, the Adelaide Cup, was won by Contrast, 7st. (Burn), ...

    Article : 70 words
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