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  2. THE VERY LATEST.

    NEWS is to hand that the steamer Borghese (better known as the Galatea), a VESSE[?]. of 2044 tons, has foundered off Cape Finisterre, and that 22 of the crew were ...

    Article : 51 words
  3. PATRIOTIC MEETING.

    ACCIDENG to the wish of a number of townspeople who petitioned him, his Worship the (Alderman T. Baines) convened a pre[?]inary meeting of citizens to take into ...

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  4. RIOTS IN CHINA.

    REPORTS received from China convey intelligence of the murder of the Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Church Missionary Society. The rebels in the Shantung province, after raiding, killed a ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. Boer War.

    NEWS is to hand that the Boers refuse to recognise as prisonere of war any British parsons who were formerly residents of the Transvaal, and the latter, it is said, are being treated as ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. RIFLES FOR PRETORIA.

    It is reported that 40,000 rifies of the latest German pattern have resched Pretoris, by way of China and thence to Delagoa Bay. The weapons were consigned as pianoe. ...

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  7. LONDON, January 5. GERMAN STEAMER INTERCEPTED.

    The German steamer General, bound for East Africa, has been detained at Aden by the British authorities. The crew were compelied to discharge her cargo, which was thoroughly ...

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  8. SENTENCE FOR CONSPIRACY IN FRANCE.

    The trial by the French Senate, sitting as [?] High Court, M. Paul Derculede, President of the League of Patriots, and 14 other persons charged with conspiracy to overthrow the ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. Our Brisbane Letter.

    THE "patent" bone of contention to connectio with that compressed fodder has been removed or ignored, but another of a smaller sise and more insignificant weight has taken ...

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  10. GENERAL BULLER'S OPERATIONS.

    The latest news from the vicinity of Colenso, where General Sir Redvers Buller's force is at present located, states that General Buller's troops shelled the Boer trenches in the plain in ...

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  11. DORDRECHT EVACUATED.

    Montmorenol's Scouts, who were recently reported to have made a gallant stand against a vastly snperior force of Boers to the north of Dordreckt (in the eastern division of Cape ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. EARTHQUAKE AT TIFLIS.

    Latest news regarding the diss[?]trous earthquake which recently occurred in the Tiffis district, in the Caucasus, states that 800 bodies have now been recovered. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. WORK OF TRACTION ENGINE.

    It is stated that in the operations between the British and Boer troops at Frere, where the troops under General Sir Redvers Buller have been situated for some time, several traction ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS IN CENTRAL ASIA.

    The Russian troops at Askhabad, in Turkestan, and elsewhere in the Trans-Caspian provinces have been reinforced. ...

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  15. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    It has been decided that the Queensland troops shall embark from Pinkenba, and not from South Brisbane, as at first stated. It is hoped to have them all on board the Maori ...

    Article : 330 words
  16. MAJOR GENERAL FRENCH'S OPERATIONS.

    Reports have been received that fighting of an intermittent character has taken place at Colesberg between the British and Boer forces. In this encounter the New Zealand contingent ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. PRESIDENT STEYN'S CAUTION.

    Mr. Steyn, the President of the Orange Free State (who has been called a snake in the grass), is not very confident of the final success of the Boer arms. He sent his ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    News from Germany reports a fatal railway a[?]dent near Bis[?]hweller, in Alsace. The Frankfurt express collided with another train the last waggon of which was is den with [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. BOER TREACHERY.

    To show how trescherous the Boers are, on adventure a lancer had while charging is [?]arrated, (says a Northern contemporary), The lancer was riding straight for the Boer, ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Chief Inspector Stewart and Inspector Driscoll left here by buggy at daylight to-day. Their destination i[?] unknown, burthey expect to be absent for some days. ...

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  21. GENERAL GATACRE'S MOVEMENTS.

    Is is reported that the Boers have occupled Molteno, in the north of Cape Colony, where General Gatacre was recently quartered, and also Cyphergat, some little distance from the ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. WINTON.

    A thundess[?]torm occurred here this afternoon. The town reserve is in a terrible state with numbers of stock lying dead and cattle dying bogged in the streem from the bore. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. MAN MISSING.

    THE Westwood police report to the Commissioner that Mr. M'Pherson, of Rockwood Station, has stated that his stockman, John Fahey, has been missing since the 28th of ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    News from Noumes records two more deaths from the plague, one a free Eurepean and the other a convist. The latter was one of two prisoners employed to clean inffe[?]ed premi[?] ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. ENTHUSIASM AMONG THE YEOMANRY.

    The enthusia[?]m among the volunteers for service with the yeomanry regiments which are being formed for service in South Africa continues unabated. ...

    Article : 27 words
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    The above portrait of Lieutenant Adie, of the Queensland contingent, who was dangerously wounded in the recent engagement at Sunnyside, in South Africa, is reproduced ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 129 words
  27. ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    A SOCIAL will be held in the Mount Walker State School on Friday evening next. Mrs. P. Linnehan thanks, elsewhere, Drs. Dunlop and Thornton for their kind ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS.

    The City and Imperial Volunteers, who are proceeding to South Africa, include's battery of four of Vickers's 12½ pounder guns, which are to be maned by men of the Honourable ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. MELBOURNE.

    A committee of State officials is now tury mapping the colony into divisions for the porposs of the fede[?]al election. ...

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  30. IPSWICH HOSPITAL.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Board of Management of the Ipswich hospital was held at the Institution yesterday afternoon when there were present: ...

    Article : 328 words
  31. ADELAIDE.

    Arthur Richardson, the overland cyclist, arrived here this morning, and was met by a large number of wheelman. ...

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  32. LONDON, January 4. THE ENGAGEMENT AT SUNNYSIDE.

    In connection with the engagement at Sunnyside, in which the Queensland and Canadian contingents took part, it is stated that Lis[?]ntenant Colonel Pilcher, who was in command of ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. VERNOR CHURCH OF CHRIST.

    THIS pleasant locally was the scene of the annual tea meeting in connection with the above Church on Boxing Day last. The grounds had quite a festive appearance, the [?]trance being ...

    Article : 587 words
  34. WEDDING BELLS.

    A VERY pretty wedding (writes a correspondent) took place at Nindeny, Yandina, North Coast Line, at the church, when Mr. C. Marsh, fourth son of Mr. John March, of the old ...

    Article : 238 words
  35. FIGHTING NEAR COLESBERG.

    Latest Particulars regarding the position in the western division of Cape Colony, where Major General French is operating, states that a party of 25 of the New Zealand contingent, ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. THE SITUATION AT PRESENT.

    ALIFO[?] no decisive movement has been made by General Baller, in Natal, or by Lord Methnen, at the Modder River, it is pretty certain that each of these commander is re making ...

    Article : 697 words
  37. ALBION PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  38. FURTHER REINFORCEMENTS.

    The seventh division of the second army corps, 5000 strong has now embarked for South Africa. ...

    Article : 18 words
  39. KIMBERLEY DEFENCE MINES EXPLODED.

    The belief has been expressed that two mines which had been laid down by the British to protest the town in the event of a Boer assault save been exploded. ...

    Article : 34 words
  40. GATTON PRODUCE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  41. WEATHER FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS IN ACTION.

    Further information with reference to the incident at Rensburg, where a traitor it the British ranks started a commissariat train down an incline towards the Boar lines, is to the effect ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. PROPOSED AMALGAMATION OF PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    It is announced that a meeting has been called by the Mayor of Brisbane for the purpose of considering the advisability of amalgamating the various patriotis funds, and for taking any ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. NEW SCHOOL INSPECTOR.

    THE recommendation of the Department of Public Instruction for the appointment of an additional inspector to cope with the press of work has, we ("Observer") under[?]land, been ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. FRIDAY.

    Queensland: North, Central, and South.— Capriclous rain, mostly in connection with thunderstorm, in inland parts. Bain also of a showery nature in the east and south-east, but ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  47. A FREE STATE PROCLAMATION.

    President Styan, of the Orange Free State, has issued an offical procla[?]mation to the effect that every white man in the Free State is henceforth to be considered a burgher and is ...

    Article : 48 words
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