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  2. The Very Latest.

    A disastrous colliery explosion has occurred at Micklefield, in Yorkshire, and it is estimated that 100 miners have been entombed. ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The strange raft found on Wednesday last turns out to have been made by a South Sea Island leper on Friday Island, who made it in the hope of getting out to sea and being ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. A STEAMER COLLISION IN CHINESE WATERS.

    News from China states that the steamer Newching Onwo came into collision with the steamer Wonsung. Onwo, the former sinking soon after the impact. Two hundred Chinese ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. Newcastle Coal Dispute.

    Negotiations between the owners of the New Lambton Colliery and the Miners' Association for the resumption of work at a hewing rate of 3s. 6d. per ton have fallen through owing to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Graham the Australian cricketer, who on the arrival of the Australian team in England was reported to be suffering from rheumatism, is now in St. Thomas's Hospital, still a sufferer ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. FROZEN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  8. The Q.T.C. May Day Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  9. South African Millionaires.

    Mr. Henry W. Lucy, in his letter to the Sydney Morning Herald on March 20th, writes:—"Mr. Beit's mansion in Park-lane is making ...

    Article : 486 words
  10. Intercolonial News.

    During the week the aboriginals of the Coolgardie and White Feather districts assembled near Coolgardie, and held frequent corroborees and a number of fights. On Wednesday Jimmy, ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. (From Wednesday's Sydney Daily Telegraph.)

    Though the strike is in its infancy its effects are already asserting themselves. Mr. R. B. Wallace, agent for the barque Kirkhill, which arrived from Table Bay on Sunday night, ...

    Article : 536 words
  12. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  13. A Murder by the Blacks.

    News was received to-day that Mr. Donald M'Kenzie, the owner of Lakefield Station, Laura, was murdered by the blacks yesterday. After the murder the natives threw the body ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The prices of wool are slightly better to-day, and the bidding is spirited. The following are the quotations for clips:—Bun, 8½d.; Phara, 8¾d.: Mire, Larrock, Drilwarina, 9d.; Camolla, ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The London Bank of Australia has shown a profit balance for the year of £15,895, and has carried forward £11,167. The dividend paid is 5½ per cent. on preference shares. The old ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. The Colonial Sugar Company.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company was held to-day. The report showed that the profits made during the six months, after providing for interest and all ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. ROSEVALE.

    An open-air church service was held near the Baptist Church last Sunday. There was a good attendance of worshippers. The service was conducted by the Rev. T. U. Symonds and ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. AUCKLAND.

    The Wellington building societies have redeced the rate of interest to 4 per cent., both on renewals and fresh deposits. A fire which occurred at Marton destroyed ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The West Australian 3 per cent. loan of £750,000 is now quoted at a premium of over £3, or at over £99. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, by a majority of 35, have passed a vote of confidence in the new Ministry. They unanimously favoured universal suffrage. The Radicals and ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. South African Affairs.

    The Volksraad of the Orange Free State has, in anticipation of further trouble in South Africa, expressed a view in favour of large purchases of war material. ...

    Article : 415 words
  22. Queensland News.

    Reports from Mount Conindah fully confirm the previous accounts of the value of the mineral deposits in that district, and a further area was applied for to-day. ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Brisbane News.

    The Queensland National Association have decided to interview the Treasurer and the manager of the Queensland National Bank in reference to the finances of the association. ...

    Article : 583 words
  24. TENDERS INVITED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  25. Eight-Hour Demonstration in Brisbane.

    The thirty-first anniversary of the establishment of Eight-Hour Day, in Brisbane, was celebrated yesterday by the holding of a sports gathering at the Exhibition Grounds. ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The oranges in most of the gardens about Rockhampton this year have been attacked by a moth, which has caused great loss to the growers. Mr. Tryon, Government ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. Death of Mr. John Thorn.

    We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. John Thorn, which sad event took place on Thursday last. The deceased gentleman was the fourth son of the late Mr. George Thorn, ...

    Article : 460 words
  28. LAWS RELATING TO NEWSPAPERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  29. The Tsetse Fly Disease.

    It appears that in Africa the horse and cattle owners are troubled with a disease which attacks both horses and cattle, and which seems very much akin to our tick "fever," but ...

    Article : 350 words
  30. Concert at Engelsburg.

    On Friday, 24th April, a very successful entertainment, in aid of the funds of the local cricket club, was held in the Engelsburg State School. Mr. Thomas Smith presided. ...

    Article : 500 words
  31. MAREEBA.

    Warden Haldane paid Mareeba a visit to-day having arrived from the Hodgkinson, where he decided a couple of mining cases. This afternoon Mr. Haldane distributed blankets to the ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 334 words
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