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  2. GYMPIE ASSAULT CASE

    THE decision in the assault case, Mulcaby v. Elliott, which arose out of the elections, was given the morning. The case Mul[?] v. Elliott was dismissed, and in the cross-summons ...

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  3. TENDERS.

    MR. A. MACGEGOR, architect, of Ellanborough street, on Tuesday last, received 10 tenders for the erection of three cottages on the Railway Estate. The overtures ranged in ...

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  4. ODDFELLOWS' SOCIAL.

    A GRAND plain and fancy dress social, under the auspices of the Loyal Empress of Victoria and Rose of Queensland Lodges, M.U.I.O.O.P., will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Burnett ...

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  5. IPSWICH AMATEUR BICYCLE CLUB.

    OWING to the unpropitious weather last Saturday the above club had to postpone their races, and it has since been decided to hold the contests on Saturday next. A capital ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. GERMANS AT SHANGHAI.

    In reply to questions is she House of Commons, last night, Viscount Cranbourne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated that in September, German troops were landed ...

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  7. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  8. MORE ABOUT VLAKFONTEIN.

    It will be remembered that in the first accounts of the severe engagement at Vlakfontelt it was reported that two of the British had been shot dead by the Boers for refusing to explain ...

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  9. "THE CRADLE OF CIVILISATION."

    THE last of the series of lectures, on the above subject, was delivered by Professor E. H. Sugden, in the Technical College lecture hall, on Tuesday night last, there being an ...

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  10. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    NOTHING of importance transpired, today, in connection with the strike of ironworkers' assistants. The men have expressed their determination to fight the ...

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  11. LONDON, June 12. DESTRUCTION OF ARCHIVES.

    With referenzies to the destruction Chinese library at Pekin, which contained valuable documents of which there are no copies, a Reuter's message states that on the day after ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. THE VERY LATEST.

    NEWS has been received of the assassination of the Sultan of Wadai, a native State in Central Soudan, between Dar Fur and Lake Tehad. ...

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  13. Advertising

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  14. ENFORCING NEUTRALITY.

    Two Boers, who had previously surrendered to the British and taken the oath of neutrality, were taken when attempting to rejoin the commandoes which are still out. On being tried ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. THE HEROES OF ELANDS RIVER, SOUTH AFRICA.

    THIS afternoon, per special train from Sydney, the Queensland heroes of the Elands River siege will be passing through Ipswich (writes "Old Sport"), accompanied by one of the most ...

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  16. SURRENDER OF A COMMANDO.

    An official report from Lord Kitchener slates that Commandant Van Ransburg, with his commando, has surrendered at Pietersburg. A hundred of the Boers brought in their arms, ...

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  17. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    IN the Senate, to-day, a petition was presented from Tasmania advocating the suppression of sweepstakes on horse-racing. In reply to Mr. Bargood, Mr. Drake stated that ...

    Article : 362 words
  18. THORNTON ITEMS.

    THE members of the Thornton Cricket Club held their annual social last week, and it proved to be a most enjoyable affair (writes our Thornton correspondent). Amongst the patrons were ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. EXPLOSION ON A TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYER.

    An explosion occurred on the British torpedo boat destroyer Daring, at Portsmouth, yesterday, as a result of which four stokers were fearfully injured and another killed. ...

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  20. AN AUSTRALIAN RETURNING.

    Lieutenant Dempsey, of the South Australian bushmen, has taken his departure from South Africa for Australia. ...

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  21. Returning Troops Refuse to Leave Melbourne.

    The Acting-Premier has resolved a message from the Premier of Victoria, stating that about 108 men from New South Wales and Queensland, who arrived by the Morayshire at ...

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  22. PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.

    During the week ended June 8th 161 plague cases were reported at Hongkong, of which not fewer than 151 proved fatal. ...

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  23. SPANISH INTERESTS.

    In the speech from the Throne, at the opening of the Spanish Cortes, the intention to introduce reforms affecting the army, monetary circulation, municipalities, and other ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    AT the reception given to returned soldiers in Melbourne, last week, Captain Hem said that not one Australian ever lost his way on the blackest of South African nights or in the ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. The Fifth Contingent.

    A MEMBER of the fourth Queensland contingent, writing to his relatives, says:—The fifth contingent had two very sad accidents, both of which proved fatal. The first misfortune to ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    President M'Kinley, of the United States of America, with the object of silencing rumours which have had a prejudicial effect on his own affairs, has emphatically declared that he will ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. DRUNKENNESS.

    AT the Police Court, on Tuesday morning bat, a first offender pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of inebriety on the previous night, and was discharged. ...

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  28. MRS. M'KINLEY'S HEALTH.

    Mrs. M'Kinley, wife of the United States President, who was seriously ill, is now out of danger. ...

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  29. ADELAIDE.

    David Berry, an Ormus passenger, died at the quarantine station, today, from small-pox. ...

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  30. RETURNING QUEENSLANDERS.

    THE Morayshire, with returned troops from South Africa, including 10 officers and 164 men for Queensland, arrived in Sydney on Tuesday. There was no public demonstration ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  32. PERTH.

    Premier Leake, speaking at Perth last night, said one of the first duties of the Government would be the arrangement of the public departments. Another task would be to straighten ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. ENGLISH CRICKETERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Definite arrangements have been completed for a visit to Australia next season of a team of English cricketers led by Mr. A. C. Maclaren. Among the players will be Lilly, Jessop, and ...

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  34. GOLFER'S BANQUET TO LORD LAMINGTON.

    THE members of the Brisbane Golf Club are to tender a farewell banquet to his Excellency Lord Lamington on Monday night next, and it is probable that the Ipswich Golf Club will be ...

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  35. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Lady Hawker. ...

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  36. THE BOER WAR.

    THE special correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" has cabled that Commandant Christian De Wet, with 1000 followers, is reported to be at Gatsrand. ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. The Capture by Queensland Cyclists.

    Mr. Charles Hopkins (says the "Observer") has received a letter from Lieuitenant A. Wynyard-Joss, officer commanding the Queensland cycle soldiers attached to the fifth Queensland ...

    Article : 270 words
  38. A LIBEL ACTION.

    Mr. John Lowles, the Conservative candidate at last general election for the electorate of Haggerston, who was defeated by Mr. W. B. Cremer (Labour), has since brought an notion ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. House of Representatives.

    The address-in-reply was presented to the Governor-General at 280 p.m. by the Speaker SUPPLY. In Committee of Supply, Sir George Turner ...

    Article : 360 words
  40. TOOWOOMBA ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE.

    DR. G. W. S. MARR has been appointed assistant-medical superintendent of the hospital for the insane at Toowoomba, in succession to Dr. Herbert Chesson, resigned. ...

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  41. PORT IMPROVEMENT AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    APPROVAL has been given to the granting by the Government of a further loan of £10,000 to the Bookhampton Harbour Board in connection with the scheme of river improvement ...

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  42. NATIONALISTS IN CUBA.

    The Nationalist party in Cubs is reported to be very active, and is threatening to resist the policy formulated at Washington (U.S.A.) for the control of the island. ...

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  43. BLACKSTONE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BAZAAR.

    THE bazaar held in connection with the Blackstone Congregational Church, which was opened on Monday afternoon, and particulars of which were given in our last issue, was ...

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    THE white farmers who grow maize have some formidable competitors in the Chinese up North. It is expected that the Atherton (Cairns) crop will top 2500 tone, while some ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. THE EURYALUS DAMAGED.

    As a result of a fire at Barrow-in-Furnese, the steamer Euryalus has had her sheathing greatly damaged. ...

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  46. PUBLIC HOLIDAY.

    THE following public holiday has been decided upon:—Wednesday, 10th July, in the petty sessions district of Esk, for races. ...

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  47. NETHERLANDS RAILWAY AND DYNAMITE MONOPOLY.

    The Commission appointed to inquire into these matters has brought in a report recommending that the Netherlands Railway Concession should be cancelled, and declaring that ...

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  48. PUBLIC WORKS.

    THE tender of H. Woodford, at £5301 1s. 3d., has been accepted by the Government for the erection of a new mortuary, bath-room, lavateries, sculleries, and additions to the laundry ...

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  49. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    IT is reported that Germany is leaving 3600 troops in China, of which the greater number are to be posted at Tientsin. Eight hundred men, with a battery of artillery, are to be ...

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  50. THE FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    THE township of Beandesert has been constituted the district for the purposes of part 8 (relating to the hoers of closing of shops) of the Factories and Shops Act. Subdivision 1 of ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    A resolution has been adopted in the House of Commons by a majority of 33 providing that during the remainder of the session the whole of the time of the House, with the exception of ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. THE COUNTRY DEVASTATED.

    The British column under General Sir L. Bundle has devastated the Ficksburg and Bethlehem districts, in the east of the Orange River Colony. All mills and agricultural ...

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  53. BIG SALE OF FAT CATTLE.

    THE "Northern Miner" says Booklands Station will be delivering £32,000 worth of fat cattle this month. The news may appear startling; but it may be explained that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. PREMIER PHILP.

    WORD has been received in Brisbane that the Hon. B. Philp, Premier of Queensland, has gone on to New Zealand with the steamer Papanui, which did not call at Hobart, as ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Queensland Government asked Mr. Barton, to-day, to take the necessary steps for obtaining the issue of a proclamation by the Governor-General-in-Council reducing the ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. How to Cure Croup.

    MR. R. Gray, who lives near Amenia, Duchess country, N. Y., says: "Chamberlain's Gough Remedy is the best medicine I have ever used. It is a fine children's remedy for ...

    Article : 103 words
  57. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    THE Sydney University Junior examinations, for the Ipswich centre, were continued in O'Sullivan's Buildings, Brisbane-street, on Tuesday and yesterday. On Tuesday morning ...

    Article : 140 words
  58. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Ex-President Kruger, Dr. J. F. Leyds, and Messrs. Fisher and Wolmarans (Boer peace delegates) are at The Hague, where they will meet Mrs. Botha, to receive her husband's ...

    Article : 217 words
  59. WEATHER FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  60. MACKAY.

    To-day a poll was taken under the Factories and Shops Act to decide whether to continue the Wednesday half-holiday or change to Saturday. For Wednesday, 242 votes; for ...

    Article : 36 words
  61. GYMPIE ELECTION.

    MR. MULCAHY was declared duly elected for Gymple at the official declaration of the poll to-day. Great interest is being taken in a Police ...

    Article : 71 words
  62. TRANSFER OF HEAD TEACHERS.

    THE following transfers of head teachers have been approved:—Robert D. Hunter, from Hendon to North prince: Thomas M'Names, from Walkerston Hendon; George F. Plunkett ...

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  63. WEDNESDAY.

    Queensland: North, Central, and South.—Expect for coastal showers, chiefly in the north. mostly fine and seasonable; cold and frosly weather, genial days. South-westerlies near ...

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  64. TOWNSVILLE.

    MR. CLUNE'S jumper Warwick, the winner of the maiden hunter contest at the recent show, has been disqualified on information received, to-day, from the secretary of the Toowoomba ...

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  65. ST. PAUL'S YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    THE usual weekly meeting of this society was held in the schoolhouse on Monday evening last. The rector, Dr. Pritchard, occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 139 words
  66. FOREST HILL RAILWAY RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  67. BRITISH TRADE RELATIONS.

    Addressing a deputation from the Associated Chambers of Commerce, Viscount Cranbourne said that the enterprise of her traders was the first requisite for maintenance of Great Britain's ...

    Article : 84 words
  68. THE NEW TANK ENGINES.

    As already announced, it is expected that the line from Ipswich to Sandgate and Pinkenba, will be ready for the running of the new tank engines about September. It ...

    Article : 70 words
  69. SYDNEY STOCK MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  70. LONDON, June 12. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Privates J. Morricon, of the New Zealand Mounted Infantry, and Sidney Dodds, of the fifth Queensland bus[?] contingent, were slightly wounded in an[?] gagement at ...

    Article : 65 words
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