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  2. Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company, Limited.

    The forty-first ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held, in the Building Society's Hall, East-street, last evening. Mr. P. Thomson, chairman of ...

    Article : 3,383 words
  3. The Very Latest.

    It is announced that Sir John Bramston, Assistant-Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Admiral Erskine have been appointed British commissioners to inquire ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. International Disarmament.

    Acting on instructions given him by the Czar, Count Mouravieff, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has handed the Ambassadors of the Foreign Powers resident at St. ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. FIGHTING IN CUBA.

    It is reported that continued fighting has taken place, in Cuba, between the insurgents and the Spaniards. President M'Kinley maintains a passive attitude in ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. Pacific Cable.

    The public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives have decided to report in favour of New Zealand joining the other colonies in a guarantee for four-ninths of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. PUTRID LIVER.

    The authorities have made a seizure of impure meat at the Bermondsey Meat Extract Works, securing thirteen tons of putrid liver. ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. St. Thomas's Anglican Church.

    Last evening the Rev. J. A. Priestley, the new rector of St. Thomas's parish, was inducted by his Lordship Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane. The pretty church was filled by an ...

    Article : 1,549 words
  9. PRINCE OF WALES.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who is touring round the West of England coast in the royal yacht Osborne, in order to recuperate from the effects of the recent injury to ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT.

    Some speculation has arisen as to the probable successor of the Hon John Hay, late United States Ambassador in London, who has been appointed Secretary of State ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. Queensland News.

    Surprise and indignation is expressed by mechanics, engineers, and others at the proposal of the Hydraulic Engineer to order from abroad machinery for the Gympie waterworks. ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. RUSSIAN EXPENDITURE.

    A Russian Government commission have recommended the expenditure of a large amount in seed for re-sowing the areas of land, in the province of Kazan, where the ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. The Rosewood Show.

    The following are the results of the milking competition held in connection with the recent exhibition of the Rosewood Farmers' Club:— For the best cow in milk, to be judged by ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The body of Herbert Thomas Pannett, a carpenter, employed at Lake's Creek, was found in the river yesterday. Pannett had been missing since Tuesday last, and it is ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. UNVEILING A MONUMENT.

    The Czar unveiled, to-day, a monument erected in Moscow to the memory of Alexander II. Great enthusiasm was manifested by the assemblage on the occasion. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. PEACE COMMISSION.

    General Merritt, of the American army, has been ordered to proceed to Paris to give evidence before the commission recently appointed in connection with the negotiations for peace ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. Intercolonial News.

    The temperature in the shade has risen to over 70deg. Further rain is reported from many districts. The rainfall generally has been below the average, but latterly useful ...

    Article : 423 words
  18. Disastrous Thunderstorm.

    A very violent thunderstorm, attended with loss of life, is reported to have occurred at Foogia. During the storm a number of peasants took refuge in an old house, ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. CUBAN AFFAIRS.

    General Aguinaldo leader of the insurgent forces in Cuba intends holding a congress of the leading insurgents in that island for the purpose of taking steps to send a representative ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. Methodist Mission.

    In accordance with the announcement in Saturday's issue of this journal, the series of mission services which were conducted in the Ellenborough-street Methodist Church ...

    Article : 363 words
  21. VESSEL ASHORE.

    The Firth of Cromarty bound for New South Wales has gone ashore at Corsewall Point in the North Channel on the South-west coast of Scotland. It is expected that the vessel will ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. Public Announcements.

    A dance will be held, in the Roadvale State School, on Friday evening next, in aid of the Roadvale Cricket Club. A picnic is to be held at Mount ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. STRONG FEELING IN THE UNITED STATES.

    There is an increasing agitation throughout the United States against the War Department because of the insanitary condition of many of the camps in Cuba in which the American ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. Bodies Reburied.

    The bodies of three persons who were buried close to the edge of the Red Bluff, near St. Kilda, sixty years ago, were exhumed early on Saturday morning and ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. EXPEDITION TO KHARTOUM.

    The Zafiro, the flagship connected with the flotilla of gunboats now proceeding up the Nile, in connection with Sir Herbert Ritchener's expedition to Khartoum, sprang a leak when at ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    In connection with the elections to the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony it is stated that the Afrikander Bond will have an assured majority of five in the new Parliament. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. A Boy's Self-Sacrifice.

    An extraordinary instance of self-sacrifice occurred at the Glebe Police Court to-day. A lad, answering to the name of Charles Winter, who said he was a pupil at the ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Arthur Pease, the Unionist member for Darlington. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. CURIOUS MARRIAGE CEREMONY.

    SIR FRANCIS JEUNE, the English Judge in Divorce, had decided an extraordinary case before the last mail had left (says an exchange). Dr. Charles Oscar Murphy, a physician ...

    Article : 185 words
  30. LAST NIGHT.

    The series of mission meetings was continued last evening. The usual open-air gathering was held at the Blackall Monument, and was largely attended. There ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. PERTH.

    Captain Lockyer, of the steamer Adelaide, which had put back to Albany in consequence of her rudder having been damaged, reports that the vessel, for some time, was in great ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Tenders Invited.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  33. WELLINGTON.

    The Oamaru Harbour loan of £36,000 has been floated, the amount being over-subscribed. The tenders ranged as high as £105 2s. 6d. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. AUCKLAND.

    The Printing Debates Committee has decided in favour of inserting in the "Hansard" a map illustrative of gridironing. ...

    Article : 22 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 93 words
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