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  2. THE UNION BANK.

    The Union Bank has deolared a divient of 7 per cent, for the year, A sum of £250[?] has been and ot the reserve fund and £22, 189 carried for ward. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. THE BOER WAR.

    It has been ascertained, in connection with the recent attack on Zuurfontein (on the railway lino between Johnannesburg and Pretoria—when the Boers made an ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. OLD AGE PENSIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    INTERVIEWE by a representative of the Brisbane "Telegraph," Mr. R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, now on a visit to Queensland when asked as to the eperation of old age ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    A SYPPLEMENT to the "Government Gazat [?] was issued yesterday, containing a proolar [?] concerning the [?]olidays in connection the visit of the Imperial troops. Thursday and Friday are [?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. MILITARY MATTERS.

    IN response to advertisements, musters of the various local military corps were held at the dill-shed on Tuesday night last to consider the arrangements for their taking part in the ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. THE RUSSIAN BLIZZARD.

    News has been receive that the survivors among the passengers who were snowed up in the train, at Randelnaya, in the South of Russia, have been rescued. [A. proevious ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. TENDERS FOR RAILWAY WORKS.

    THE following tenders have been accepted by the Railway Department:—For six cor[?] brake carriages, the Toowoomba Foundry [?] pany, £6930: for the manufacture of [?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. Troops for South Africa.

    Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa., has authorised the Government to charter the Orient to take the Victorian contingent to South Africa, also a contingent ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. HONOUR FOR QUEENSLAND STUDENT.

    In the smended list of euoocssial studor [?] Cameron, late head masuer of the Ipl nioh Grammer School, has not coly passed his fi?th (or last year's) examination in meditcin , but ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. OCEAN TELEPHONY.

    Dr. Tupin, of Colombia College, claims that he has solved the question of ocean telephony, enabling him to communicate between San Francisco and London. He admits that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THE EMPIRE MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  13. ARREST OF A NIHILIST.

    A Nihilist, bearing the title of Prince Nakaohine, has been arrested at Nice, in the south of France. On his Paris residence being searched, documents were found showing his ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. REGISTERING RAINFALL.

    WE have received a letter from a correspondent asking for information respecting the [?]meanng of "a fell of an inch of rain, and [?] to how the fall is registered. It may be ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. RESIGNATION OF SENIOR SERGE A[?]NT SHANAHAN.

    THERE is probably no more generall I police-officer than Sonior-cergeant [?] of the Criminal Investigation Office (says the "Courier"), and it comes in the nat[?]of ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Messrs. Buxton, Ronald and Co. Jacobs, Balms and Co., report that the sumber of bales cataloqued for the present series of wool sales was 7026. There was a orowded attendance ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. OFF TO THE WAR.

    Up to the present 23 men have gone into camp at Lytton in connection with the contingent of troops to be sent to Booth Africa. They are employed by Lieu ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. REMARKABLE IF TRUE.

    A REMABEABLE incident which ocoureced during the progress of the Commonwealth procession on January 1, has come to light says the "Sydney Daily Telegraph.") The [?] ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. OPERATIONS IN THE CAPE.

    General De Lisle, with a strong column, including a number of New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has arrived' at Piquet-berg in the eastern portion of Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    THE Cabinet sat for three hours on Tuesday (says the "Courier'), and the political [?]tion received some consideration, but the Premier stated afterwards that nothing de[?] ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    SPEARING, to-night the banquet tenderod to the officers of the Imperial and Indian troops as well as the returned Queenslanders and the New Zealand troops, the Premier, the ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. PROPOSED YEAR BOOK FOR QUEENSLAND.

    WITH a [?] to showing the present position of Queensland form all points of view, a book called a [?]year Book," is to be issued as noon as [?] It will contain all the ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. LARGE ARREST OF SUSPECTS.

    Nine hundred people suspected of disloyalty have been arrested at Vryburg, (on the Bulnwayo Capetown Railway 96 miles south of Mateking), and removed to ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. THE TICK-LINE.

    APPLICATIONS have been received by the Government from several persons for [?]tion of the tick-line regulations, so as to [?] stock norht of the line, after being dipp[?] ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. DESTITUTE FOREIGNERS AT DURBAN.

    Many destitute foreigners from the Transvaal are reported to be in Durban, the oh of port in Natal, and are appealing to the police authorities for food and shelter. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. GALLANT SOLDIERS.

    Captain Cox. of the New South Wales Lancers and Colonel Tom Price, who had charge of one of the Victorian contingents, have both again offered to proceed to South Africa. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. THE BRITISH DISASTER NEAR LINDLEY.

    In connection with the recent disaster to the British neat Lindley—when a portion of General Koox's force, came into contact with a superior force of the enemy and lost ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. A LETTER FROM COLONEL KELLY.

    WRITING to Colonel Templeton, of Victoria from Jacobsdal, on the 6th of December Colonel Kelly says:—"The present situation in the Western Transveal is ...

    Article : 510 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    Mr. Barton stated, to-night, that no Minister had been appointed to succeed Sir James B. Dickson. He hoped, however, that the matter would be fixed up to-morrow, and he thought ...

    Article : 378 words
  30. THE POPE'S LAST ENCYCLICAL.

    IN his last Hocyclied letter the Po[?] clares:—"The greatest of all misforunes is never to have known Jesus Chrish Yet [?] state is free from the sin of obslinsey [?] ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. A YEAR'S CUSTOMS RECEIPTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  32. LIEUTENANT HOBSON.

    THE famous Lieutenant Hobron, who [?]mended the collfer Merrimso, which he[?]sank in the entrance to Santlage Harbour under the fire of the forts in an attempt to bottle up ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. THREAT TO MURDER.

    A LETTER was recently received by the Criminal Investigation Department (says the "Courier") stating that if the scoused in a charge of criminal assault were committed for ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. BANQUET IN BRISBANE

    A BANOUET was tendered by the Premier, the Hon. R. Philp in the Parliamentary dining rooms, Brisbane last night to the officers of the Imperial contingent now visiting Queens ...

    Article : 489 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 325 words
  36. INSPECTOR DOUGLAS.

    THE Aating Commissioner of Police, Chief Inspector Douglas, is now receovering frdom his Indisposition, and is able to move aobut [?] residence. His dutles are being carrled [?] ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. LONDON, January 16. THE BOER RAIDERS.

    Lord Ki[?]neer, the commander-In-skief in South Africa, reports to the War Offics that several small parties of the Book raiders who [?]vaded Cage Colony have retarned to the ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. TENNIS MATCH.

    A RENNIS match (writes a correspondent) was played on Saturday last at the Wivenhoe Pocket ground, Eden, between Deep Creek and local players. Miss Reid provided lunch for ...

    Article : 311 words
  39. "VERY LIKE A WHALE."

    AMONG all the celebritias who have [?] Sydney during the past fortnight (says the "S. D. Telegraph") the most [?] turned up in Port Jackson on Thursday ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. ILLNESS OF MR. H. S. [?]UTTON.

    THE "Telegraph" states that [?] H. S. Gatton (the Chief Secretary's [?] Secretary) has owing to pressure of duties [?]tely lapsed into a delicate state of health, who[?] has ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. ATTACKING COMMUNICATIONS.

    Renter's correspondent reports that a fo[?]e of 500 Boars made an attack on the water mains at Towns River the object being to derive the railway of supplies of water. [The ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. CRICKET MATCH.

    A MATCH between teams represe [?] the Union and Gladsone Clubs was play[?] on the top wicket of Brown's park, on Saturday last M'Milian skippered the Gladetones [?] The ...

    Article : 175 words
  43. ENLISTMENT OF YEOMANRY.

    The War Office anlisting Yeoman[?]y to the extent of 5000, to sarce in South African for a [?]eriod of one year, or during the durtlon of she way. ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. DELUDING THE BOERS.

    An instance of the manner in which many of the burghers are being kept is Ignorance of the real state of affairs has come to light [?] 1000 Boer refugees are now detained by ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. A GALLANT RESCUE.

    REFERRING to the Proceedings in Sydney on Monday last, when a representation was given of the landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay, the special correspondent of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 375 words
  46. OUR GATTON LETTER.

    AFTER experiencing two or three days reture to extreme heat, a culmiuation was reached at about 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon, when one of the most severe storms known here for some ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  47. GERMANS AT CAPETOWN.

    Amon[?]g those who have joined the corps who are guar [?]ling the suborbs of Capetown are 120 German [?]esidents. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. A COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    THE Brisbane Friendly Societies' Medical Institute has recently added to its usefulness by the establishment of a cottage hospital. The building chosen as a location of this ...

    Article : 122 words
  49. THE VERY LATEST.

    The first series of the present your's wool sales opened to-day. The markets was brisk, and merino wools advanced from 5 per cent to 7½ per cent above the closing ...

    Article : 31 words
  50. THE CYCLIST CORPS.

    The [?] corps recently formed in caps Colony, and which is stated to be one of the most useful of the corps which have been formed, now numbers 300. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. BOERS AMBUSHED.

    A squadroo[?] of the Johnnesburg Mounted Rife Corps [?]eeded in ambashing a party of Boers at Halfon [?] on Sunday last, kilting five of the Boare, [?]cluding Commandant ...

    Article : 36 words
  52. THE SEAFORTH ESTATE.

    IT is expected that the opening of the Seaforth Estate, in the Mackey district, purchase the provisions of the Agricultural Land Purchase Act, will be approved on Friday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. KRUGER INVITED TO AMERICA.

    Mr. Millholland a United States millionaire has invited Mr. K[?]ger in visit Accerica and deliver a series of [?] there. ...

    Article : 25 words
  54. THE PRICKLY PEAR EXPERIMENTS.

    THE experiments in the destruction of prickly pears being conducted by the Department of Agriculture at the Westbrook State Farm seem to be arousing a good deal of ...

    Article : 88 words
  55. LONDON AND GLOBE FINANCE CORPORATION.

    In connection with the arrangement made by the directors of the London and Globo Finance Corporation with the croditors for the payment of liebilities (as announced by ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. SHARP FIGHT AT MURRAYSBURG.

    News has been recesived that a sharp fight between the British troops and the invading. Boers tcok place at Mor[?]ayaburg to the gorth west of Grasf Reinst, on the 11th Instant The ...

    Article : 68 words
  57. GOLD IN THE STREETS.

    WHILE a number of young fellows were en[?]aged in the precarious pastimes of trying to seahow close they hould get to each other's cranium by stone throwing yesterday afternoon in ...

    Article : 94 words
  58. TENDERS FOR STEEL RAILS.

    [?] will [?] be called for [?] for the proposed new railway lines and Lenderers will be asked to dellyer the rain Queensland ...

    Article : 12 words
  59. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    The following [?] among colonials, are recorded:—Sergest[?]Major In. Weir New South Wales severoly wounded: Private J. M. Logan, New South Wales bushman, dangerously ...

    Article : 119 words
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