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  2. Queensland Parliament

    At the very commencement of the sitting Mr. Paget intimated that next day he would take the preliminary steps towards introducing a bill to ...

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  3. The House of Lords.

    The Imperial Government, do not intend to take any action on Lord Rosebery's committee report on the House of Lords reform, on the ground that even ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    The barque Don, 1070 tons, which left London on 28th July, for Nelson, has been posted as overdue. ...

    Article : 27 words
  5. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A married man, Mr. John Jones, 52 years of age, living at Blackstone, while following his occupation as a miner, in the Blackheath Colliery, ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. The Education Bill.

    The House of Commons has assented to the withdrawal of the education Bill. The Premier (the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith) expressed deep personal ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. Linking up the Railways.

    A deputation, consisting of Northern and central members of the Assembly waited on the Minister for Railways this afternoon and asked that an immediate ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. INDISCREET FRENCH ADMIRAL.

    It is announced that Admiral Germinet has been relieved of the command of the French Mediterranean squadron. This course has been taken ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. The King's Health.

    It is announced that his Majesty King Edward VII, who is suffering from on influenza cold, is improving, and he will go to Brighton to-day. ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. AMERICAN FLEET AT SINGAPORE.

    The United States battle-ship fleet, under the command of Admiral Sperry, has arrived at Singapore. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. "CONTINENTAL" POSTPONED.

    The storm which broke over the city about 8 o'clock last night necessitated the postponment of the "continental." The members of the City Vice-Regal ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. The Late Mr. Dobson.

    Earl Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed to Tasmania his deep personal sympathy in connection with the death of the late Hon. A. ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. VETERANS' RELIEF FUND.

    The Veterans' Relief Fund, promoted by Earl Roberts, now reaches £33, 100, and 806 cases have been relieved. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. Governor of South Australia.

    Admiral Sir Day Hort Bosanquet has been gazetted Governor of South Australia. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. UNDER-SECRETARY RESIGNS.

    Sir Reginald Macleod, K.C.B. (Permanent Under-Secretary for Scotland), has resigned that position, and has been succeeded by Mr. James M. ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. The Near East.

    The Vienna correspondent of the London "Times" says there is a growing feeling that Austria is d[?]ing aimlessly but steadily towards war, to which all, ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. RAILWAY SWIMMING CLUB.

    The weekly swim of the Railway Swimming Club was held in the baths last night. There was a very large attendance of members, A 60 yards ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. Q.P. and A. Society.

    A meeting of the committee of the above society was held in the secretary's room last night. There were present—the President (Mr. G. F. Siemon), Ald. ...

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  19. The Willowburn Asylum Tragedy.

    Keen regret has been expressed on all sides at the untimely death of Dr. Whishaw, acting-medical superintendent of the Willowburn Asylum. It is ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. Explosion in a Factory.

    An accidental explosion in a cartridge-factory in India resulted in 11 natives being killed and 26 injured. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. BIG RUSSIAN LOAN.

    The Budget Committee of the Duma has sanctioned a foreign loan of £45,000,000, whereof £30,000,000 is to be devoted to the redemption of 5 per ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. A BENEFIT FUND.

    The adjourned meeting of subscribers to the fund for the benefit of Mrs. Barff was held in the Mayor's room yesterday afternoon. The object of the meeting ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. ARREST OF RUSSIAN SOCIALISTS.

    Detectives recently arrested the whole of the Social Democratic Committee in the Moscow district. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. Land Alienation.

    A return laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, shows that 63 persons outside the Lands Department have been acting in Queensland ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. The Frackelton Case.

    The appeal of the defendants in the consolidated actions brought by Rev. W. S. Frackelton, formerly minister of the Ann-street Presbyterian Church against ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. CRIMES PREVENTION BILL.

    The Prevention of Crimes Bill has passed its third reading in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. A BREEDING STUD.

    It is announced that Lady de Bathe is selling her breeding stud, but will retain her racehorses. ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS BALL AT ENGELSBURG.

    A plain and fancy dress ball was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last (writes our correspondent), when between 20 and 30 couples chased the ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. BRITISH TRADE.

    The imports of the United Kingdom for the past month decreased by £7, 237, 650 and the exports by £6,714,761. The re-exports increased by £550,476. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. Royal Society of St. George.

    The storm which passed over the city shortly before 8 o'clock last night militated against a large attendance at the monthly meeting of ...

    Article : 756 words
  31. NEW GUINEA BOUNDARIES.

    Mr. Sabine and Mr. Forester, the British and German commissioners will begin to delimit the British and German New Guinea boundaries in ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. The Mining Industry.

    A large deputation consisting of 17 members of the Legislative Assembly and representatives of various mining districts in Queensland waited on the ...

    Article : 327 words
  33. Temperance Matters.

    A deputation, representing the temperance societies of Brisbane and Ipswich, waited on the Home Secretary (the Hon. J. T. Bell) this afternoon, and asked ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. Old-Age Pensions.

    In the Legislative Assembly on Monday evening Mr. D. Bowman complained that persons, living in the Valley, who has been receiving the old-age ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. WOOGAROO LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    The following is the report of the state of the above hospital for the Insane for the week ended on the 5th instant:—Admitted since last report, 7 ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  37. Earthquake Shocks

    Smart earthquake shocks were felt at noon, to-day, of Nelson Christchurch and cheviot. At the latter place two severe shocks were also felt at a quarter ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. STORM IN TOOWOOMBA.

    To-day was one of the hottest, experienced in Toowoomba this season. It culminated in a heavy thunder storm about 6 o'clock [?] ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. Tenders Invited.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2 words
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