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  2. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    THUNDERSTORMS occurred yesterday and some good rainfalls were recorded in the north-east districts. Great heat was experienced inland, up to 111 degrees being registered. ...

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  3. IPSWICH ELECTORATE.

    Taos was a splendid muster, on Saturday night last, of the elections committee organised to support the candidature of the [?]isterial candidates, the Hon. T. B. ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND OVERCOATS.

    INFORMATION has reached Brisbane that the Federal military authorities are exceedingly pleased with the overcoats supplied to the Queensland unit of the first Federal contingent. ...

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  5. CAMBRIAN CHOIR.

    IN view of the forthcoming Eisteddfod in Ipswich at Easter-time, the Blackstone and Ipswich Cambrian Choir held a successful initiatory practice last night. For a "first ...

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  6. CHRISTIAN CITIZENSHIP AND THE ELECTIONS.

    A CIRCULAR (says the "Courier") has been issued by the Rev. H. C. George, President of the South Brisbane District Union of the Christian Endeavour Society, relative ...

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  7. THE KING AND QUEEN.

    It is elated that on Friday last King Edward VII. and Queen Alexandra attended an entertainment at the Lyrio Club, on Saturday night they were present at the Lyceum Theatre, and ...

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  8. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  9. MELBOURNE.

    The revenue for January was £708,829, compared with £621,009 for the same month last year. ...

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  10. LOCKYER ELECTION.

    A MEETING of supporters of Mr. M. O'Keeffe's candidature was held on Saturday evening last (writes our Gatton correspondent), representatives being present from the different centres of ...

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  11. IPSWICH GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.

    THE Ipswich Grammar Schools reopened yesterday after the midsummer vacation. We learn that at the boys' school there was an attendance that at the boys' school there was an ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The British Admiralty have ordered a 100-feet submarine boat, which when built will be one of the largest and finest in the world. ...

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  13. PERTH.

    The gold yield for January was 168,1590oz. The revenue for the past month amounted total on record, exceeding that for January last year by £68,648. ...

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  14. EXPLOSION IN A MEXICAN MINE.

    A disastrous explosion occurred at the Honds Colliery, in the Coahuila district, in the north of Mexico. It is feared that some hundreds of miners have been killed as a result of ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. Rain in the North.

    Rain commenced to fall steadily this morning and was continuing at 10.50 to-night. One and a half inches were registered. The rainfall appears to be general ...

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  16. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY LEAGUE.

    THE annual meeting of the Saturday Half Holiday Defence League was held in Goleby's hall, Brisbane-street, last evening. The President (Mr. Joseph Ivett) occupied the chair, and ...

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  17. THE BOER WAR.

    COLONEL RIMINGTON'S force on Thursday last surprised a Boer L[?]ger in the north of the G[?]nge River Colony, and captured 22 Boers, together with 16 waggons loaded ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. THE BUNDANBA ELECTORATE.

    THERE have been persistent rumours afloat to the effect that Mr. Isaac Ham purposes nominating as a candidate for the Bundanba seat at the forthcoming general election. When ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 245 words
  20. ATTEMPTED POISONING OF A FATHER.

    THE Dunedin correspondent of the Melbourne "Argue," wiring on the 20th January, says :—A singular case of attempting to poison a father, by three boys named Gibbons, ...

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  21. THE VERY LATEST.

    His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught will command 50,000 troops who are to take part in the ceremonies connected with the coronation of King Edward the ...

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  22. QUESTION OF "A WHITE QUEENSLAND."

    YESTERDAY'S "Observer" says :—A telegram stating that Mr. W. H. Browne, leader of the Labour party, had issued a manifesto saying that the Premier and the leading Government ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    THE Chinese Emperor and the Empress-Dowager gave an audience to the ladies of the Foreign Legations yesterday. Mrs. Conger, wife of the United States Ambassador, ...

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  24. THE SAMSON VALE BUTTER FACTORY.

    WE learn that the Silverwood Dairy Company have purchased the factory, creameries and goodwill of the Samson Vale Co-operative Dairy Company, one of the oldest-established ...

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  25. POLITICS IN GERMANY.

    Count von Bulow, the Imperial German Chancellor, is reported to be arranging a triangular bargain, in the Relchtstag, in order to secure support for the new tariff ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATIONS.

    IS connection with the recent examinations for State scholarship, our attention has been drawn to the fact that several of the boys got exceptionally high marks for arithmetic. In ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. BURGHERS JOINING THE BRITISH.

    It is reported that 800 burghers have joined Vilonel's scouts during the past week, and that many of the Boers who are surrendering are requesting to be permitted to ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. THE PLAGUE IN BRISBANE.

    THE case of suspended plague, of which mention has been made in these columns, has (says the "Observer") been now definitely diagnosed, and Dr. Halford announces that it ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. FIGHTING THE WAZIRIS.

    The operations by the British forces against the Waziri natives still continue to be arduous, and some hard fighting has taken place, resulting in 100 British casual. ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. LOWOOD STATE SCHOOL.

    A MEETING (writes a correspondent) was held at the school house on Friday evening, the 31st ultimo. The attendance was not very numerous, but was highly representative. The old ...

    Article : 354 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    The following deaths of colonials are reported:— Private Thomas Drenton, of the seventh New Zealand contingent, of chloroform form poisoning, and Sergeant William ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  33. THE RIGHT HON. J. MORLEY, M.P.

    The Right Hon. John Morley, speaking at a dinner given by the Welsh members of the Liberal party, yesterday, condemned the policy of "cleaning the elate" which is ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. BOERS SANGUINE OF SUCCESS.

    Mr. Fischer, one of the Boer leaders, when interviewed regarding ex-President Steyn's recent order to the commandoes, stated that they would drain the cup to its ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. LONDON, February 3. BOERS KILLED BY A POM-POM.

    Boer prisoners who have been captured report that the firing of a British pom-pom, at Llebenbergsviel, on the 19th January, killed 10 Boers. ...

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  36. REVENUE RETURNS.

    THE Treasurer (Hon. T. B. Cribb) has published the returns of the revenue and expenditure of the State for the month of January and the seven months to the end ...

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  37. SENSATIONAL ESCAPE OF TWO MURDERERS.

    News has been received of a sensational affair which occurred at Pittsburg, in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. The wife of Warder Soffel, of the State gaol, administered ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. SANDGATE TRAGEDY.

    ON Sunday morning about 7.40, as lengthsman M'Carthy was walking along the Sandgate railway line (writes the "Courier's" correspondent) he found the ...

    Article : 436 words
  39. MORE BOER CAPTURES.

    A report has been received that 19 Boars have been captured at Blaawloohepruit. ...

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  40. BOERS IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    With the exception of a few hundreds in the south of the Orange River Colony the Free Staters now in the field are confined to the northeast of the Orange River Colony. They ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. STATE SCHOOL COMMITTEES' UNION.

    A MEETING of the executive committee of the State School Committees' Union was held in Mr. F. J. Stephens's office, Brisbane-street, last night. There were present:—Messrs. G. ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. BLACKSTONE AND DISTRICT ACCIDENT SOCIETY.

    THE half-yearly meeting of the above society (writes a correspondent) was held in the Blackstone School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, the 29th ultimo. There was a good ...

    Article : 286 words
  43. SHARP ENGAGEMENT WITH DE WET.

    News has been received of a sharp engagement which took place on the 25th of January, near Leenwspruit, between a portion of De Wet's force and Colonel Garrett's column, ...

    Article : 178 words
  44. DIED IN THE SNOW.

    A party of 210 Japanese Infantry were practising marching in the snow in the northern portion of the Island of Nippon, when they lost their way, and the whole of ...

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  45. MA MA CREEK STATE SCHOOL.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes:—A meeting of parents, called by the head teacher, Mr. Norman L. Ball, was held last week in the school to elect a school committee for the ensuing three ...

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  46. THE PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, is reported to be greatly dissatisfied with the irreconcilable attitude adopted by ex-President Kruger. A Vienna report states that Lord Lanedowne's ...

    Article : 102 words
  47. GALES IN EUROPE.

    Violent north-easterly gales have been blowing in Europe, and especially over the British Channel, during the past three days. Traffic has been largely suspended on account of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. RETURN OF MR. W. KIDSTON, M.L.A.

    MR. W. KIDSTON, M.L.A. for Rockhampton, returned to that town on Saturday might from a trip to England. He was met at the railway station by a large crowd, who ...

    Article : 123 words
  49. QUEENSLAND SADDLES.

    The tenders for saddles for the Queensland unit of the second Federal contingent have been dealt with, and the lowest tenders accepted. The firms to be dealt ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. FATAL BALLOON ACCIDENT.

    Captain Sigfel and Dr. Linche two, German military aeronauts, were ascending in a balloon over Berlin, when it was carried by a violent storm towards Antwerp and tossed ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. TENDERS INVITED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  52. CADBURY'S COCOA:

    The typical Cocoa of English manufacture, —Absolutely pure.—The Analyst. ...

    Article : 12 words
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