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  2. The Late Cecil Rhodes.

    UNDER the terms of his will, the late Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes's English estate at New-market, which he purchased some short time ago, has been entailed and bequeathed to his ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. ACCIDENT TO A MAIL TRAIN.

    THE mail train from Brisbane on Sunday ran into same cattle in what is mailed the " Man Hole Tunnel" on the Main Range. Two of the animals were killed, and the ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. A CASE OF WIFE DESERTION.

    SAMUEL PRIDDLE EVANS appeared before Messrs. A. Hasenkamp, Samuel Watson, and William Field at the Ipswich Police Court yesterday morning, charged with having, about ...

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  5. IPSWICH C.Y.M.S.

    THE usual weekly meeting of the above society was held in St. Patrick's Hall last evening. The Rev. M. Ryan presided. There was a very fair attendance of members. Five ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    THE third New South Wales bushmen's contingent has been attached to Hasler's Scouts. Private W.M. 'Ken, of the contingent, was skilled near Bethel on Monday. Major P. ...

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  7. TAKING THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.

    Recently many burghers at Pretoria have taken the oath of allegiance, amongst the number being Caspar Kruger, the eldest son of ex-President Kruger. ...

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  8. THE EXECUTED AUSTRALIANS.

    The widow of the German missionary Heese (who was supposed to have been murdered by officers connected with the Bushveldt Carbineers) has written a letter to ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. THE ITHACA TRAGEDY.

    THE police continue to devote unabated attention to the Ithaca tragedy, and every officer who can be at all spared is working upon it (says yesterday's "Observer"). On the ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. A FAMILY GATHERING AT BOONAH.

    A VERY pleasing feature of the Easter holidays in Boonah (writes a correspondent) was in evidence at the residence of Mr. David Alcorn, where a large family gathering took ...

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  11. THE VERY LATEST

    THE Hon. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has cabled his Government inquiring if they have any intention lo erecting a Coronation arch illustrative of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. TRANSVAAL LOAN.

    It is reported on the Stock Exchange that a 3 per cent. Transvaal loan, for a sum of £30,000,000, is about to be issued. The price is fixed at 99. ...

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  13. DRUNKENNESS, &c

    THREE first offenders appeared before Messrs. A. Hasenkamp, S. Watson, and W. Field at the Ipswich Police Court, yesterday morning, on charges of drunkenness. All ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THE EXECUTION OF AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    An Aberdeen soldier, who wrote home from Pretoria, under date 27th February, mentioned the incident of the execution of the two Australian officers, Lieutenants Morant and ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. SENSATIONAL SPEECH BY NEW ZEALAND PREMIER.

    A stir has been caused by some remarks made by the Premier, the Hon. R. Seddon, while addressing some Maoris who were bidding him farewell. If Kitchener, he ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. BISLEY RIFLE TEAM.

    THE following telegram, dated 5th instant, has been received from Lieutenant-Colonel K. Hutchison, the Queensland representative on the Federal Bisley Rifle Team Selection ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. Weather Forecast.

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  18. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Dr. Parker, the well-known Congregational Minister of the City Temple, London, in a letter to the "Times," referring to the maintenance of voluntary schools under the new ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 364 words
  20. LONDON, April 7. THE TASMANIANS IN ACTION.

    Information has been received that a force of Tasmanians encountered 150 men of Malan's commando at Taboschkoort. TheTasmanians turned the flank of the enemy, compelling ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES ON HOSPITAL COMMITTEES.

    HITHERTO on only about four hospital committees have the Government exercised their power to appoint representatives; but recently a departure from this principle was ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. STATION MANAGER FOUND DEAD.

    LAST Friday evening's "Observer" says:—A private telegram has been received in Brisbane that the manager of Planet Downs Stat[?], in the Central district, in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. One-Mile Range.

    AN open-air meeting, which had been convened by advertisement, was held in front of the "Standard" office, Nicholas-street, last evening, "to protest against the One-Mile ...

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  24. THE MANCHURIAN CONVENTION.

    Great Britain, Japan, and the United States have agreed to the Manchurian Convention, which is now ready for signature. Under the Convention China has secured ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. LOSS OF CUSTOMS DUTLES.

    THE Queensland Government have (according to the "Observer") made strong representations to the Federal Government on the matter of the loss to Queensland by the ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. A DOZEN BOERS CAPTURED.

    Captain Rose, with a body of Canadian Scouts, captured 12 Boers at a point to the south of the town of Frankfort, in the northeast of the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. RAIN IN SYDNEY.

    Our Sydney correspondent telegraphed at [?] on Saturday that heavy showers had been falling there all the forenoon, and the indications pointed to a continuance of the ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. DAY LABOUR IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE Sydney " Evening News" says that Mr. R. P. Vincent, of Queensland, speaking at a dinner given by the President of the Builders' Conference, said it could not be ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. MILITARY CORPS.

    FOR some time the Federal military authorities had stopped the enlistment of recruits into the Militia and Volunteer corps in Queensland; but a definite policy in ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. The Bushranging Cases.

    THE Commissioner of Police when seen this morning for the latest particulars regarding the Kenniff affair (says last night's "Observer") stated that he has received confirmatory ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. EXTENT OF THE BOER FORCES.

    Careful computations which have been made at Pretoria show that the number of the enemy new in the field is something over 8000. The only large Boer commando is that ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. SEVERE STORM IN JAPAN.

    Japan has been visited by a most severe storm, and it is reported that 40 vessels are missing along her coasts. ...

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  33. MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.

    A MAGISTERIAL inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the young man Arthur Nicholas, who on the 15th ultimo met with an accident at Seymour's saw-mill and ...

    Article : 221 words
  34. CENTRAL ASIA.

    With reference to the article published in the "Novosti," a leading Russian newspaper, in which it was declared that the refin[?] of Great Britain and Japan to allow a Russian ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. CONGRATULATING THE CANADIANS.

    The Right. Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has sent a message congratulating Canada on the heroism displayed by the Canadian Rifles in the fight ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. THE BLACKBUTT DISTRICT.

    THE correspondent of the "Maryborough Chronicle," writing on March 27, says :—Now that the elections are over and the continuous Government has got a new lease of power ...

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  37. MR. F. A. BRYANT'S OPENING SALE.

    RECENTLY Mr. F. A. Bryant secured as an auction mart the building in Nicholas-street which was, for two or three years used as a temporary Post and Telegraph Office. He ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. COLONIAL OFFICER CONVALESCENT.

    Lieutenant Cremmer, of the second New South Wales Mounted Infantry, is convalescent and has resumed duty. ...

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  39. The Federal Contingent.

    LAST night's "Observer" says:—The representations made by the Premier have evidently had effect with the Federal Government, as the military authorities ...

    Article : 318 words
  40. IPSWICH FLOUR MILLS.

    IT should be of interest to our readers to learn that, today, flour will be made for the first time at the Ipswich flour mills. ...

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  41. FALSE RUMOUR OF CAPTURE.

    A report was current here yesterday that the Kenniffs had been captured and lodged in Springsure Gaol. The report is now contradicted. It appears that old Kenniff and ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. THE PEACE PROPOSALS.

    Commenting on the peace proposals the " Independent Belge," a leading Belgium newspaper, says that the Boer peace delegates ought to remember that the Boers who are ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. MR. J. C. BAIN'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    IT was a compliment to Mr. J. C. Bain, who is native of Ipswich, that a crowded house assembled to hear and see him and his company of artiste in the Town Hall last night. ...

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  44. CRONJE AND DE WET.

    A LETTER received in Sydney (says and exchange) from a lance-corporal of the 1st Oxfordshire Light Infantry contains the following passage:—"Cronje has written to De Wet, ...

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  45. THE BUSHVELDT CARBINEERS.

    The Bushveldt Carbineers, to which force the executed Australians belonged, are now called the Pistersburg Light Horse. They retain only one officer who was in command ...

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  46. THE LATEST PARTICULARS.

    It was learnt late to-night through the Commissioner of Police that the saddle-bag with the charred remains found on Constable Doyle's packhorse had been sent by rail to ...

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  47. THE ENGAGEMENT AT BOSCHMANSKOP.

    Details have now been received of the engagement at Boschmanskop, which took place on the 1st instant, when the second Dragoon Guards surprised a Boer laager. The scene ...

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  48. International Football.

    THE attendance at the International Football Association match between England and Scotland on Saturday at [?]rox Park, Glasgow, numbered 70,000. The crowd broke through ...

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  49. BALONNE ELECTION.

    THE final results of the Balonne election are now to hand. The official count of votes polled gives a majority of 68 for Mr. Story, the Government candidate, the figures being ...

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  50. NEWS FROM SPRINGSURE.

    The police returned from the chase last night. They discovered one of Doyle's horses, which had escaped from the Kenniffs, with a pack and bag containing human remains partly ...

    Article : 88 words
  51. STATE SCHOOL TEACHER FOR WALLOON.

    WRITING on the 31st of March the Pratten correspondent of the "Warwick Examiner" says:—Miss M'Phail, the assistant-teacher at the Pratten State School, who has been here ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. THE PLAGUE IN BRISBANE.

    DR. M'DONALD reported from Colmslie on Friday night that the patient Dagan had one cumbed to the disease. Three of the patients who have been under treatment—namely, Mrs. ...

    Article : 112 words
  53. CONSTABLE GEORGE DOYLE.

    Constable George Dayle, one of the supposed victims of the recent encounter with the Kenniffs, is a native of Brisbane district, as he was born at Moggill Creek, Brookfield, on the ...

    Article : 315 words
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