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  2. Telephone and Postal Matters.

    The following a official communiations from the postmaster-General's office have been received by Mr. H. Sinclair, Federal member for Moreton: ...

    Article : 363 words
  3. Local Government.

    The monthly meeting of the Normanby Shire Council was held at the office, Harrisville, on Saturday last. There were present—Crs. T. C. ...

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  4. Storm at Harrisville.

    Yesterday afternoon, shortly before 4 o'clock, a storm passed over the city, but scarcely sufficient rain fell to lay the dust. ...

    Article : 364 words
  5. GENERAL CABLES.

    A bill to construct two battle-ships of the Dreadnought class has been reintroduced by the Government and adopted by the Legislature of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    On Saturday, the Wallabies obsaining one goal (five points), beat Newport by one try (three points). Dix scored early. Qarmichaef converting a ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. AMERICAN SECRETARY OF STATE.

    President Taft has appointed Mr. Knox, Secretary of State. ...

    Article : 16 words
  8. OIL-SHIP ON FIRE.

    The Bucknall line's oil-ship Kaloma bound from America for China took fire off Singapore, thus endangering her cargo of 80,000 cases of oil and ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. SHIPPING PROJECT DROPPED.

    The "Shipping Gazette" states that the proposed new line of steamers between Italy and Australia will pro[?] be dropped owing to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. A FINE OF £300.

    Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P., has been fined £300 for contempt of Court, in having published an article in the newspaper "John Bull" commenting ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. Drowning Case.

    The decomposed nude body of an unknown man was discovered in the Namoa River, two miles from wee Wee Waa, on Saturday, by a local resident named ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. GERMAN GOODS BOYCOTTED IN CHINA.

    There is a strong movement, backed by the merchants guilds, for boycotting German goods and German institution at Kiaochau. Shipments of ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. Indian Reforms.

    Responsible people in India welcome the scheme of reforms announced by Lord Morley almost with enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. PRESIDENT OF HAYTI.

    General Simon has been peacefully elected President of the Negro Republic of Hayti. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. Fall Into a Shaft.

    Julius Reeson, an elderly man, was driving a horse and cart at Gordon, when the horse fell into an abandoned shaft, full of water, and dragged the ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. COAL MINERS' EIGHT-HOURS BILL.

    After strong protests by members of the Labour party, the House of Commons has agreed to the Government's reluctant acceptance of the House of ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. Correspondence.

    (We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.) ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. Christmas Vacation.

    The breaking-up of the local State School for the Christmas vacation (writes our Tarampa correspondent) afforded the children and their ...

    Article : 759 words
  19. LOCAL AUTHORITIES VERSUS RATEPAYERS.

    Sir,—Many instances occur from time to time that may cause one to doubt whether shire councils were established in the interests of the ...

    Article : 677 words
  20. South African Union.

    Sir L. Mitchell, speaking at Capetown, declared that the Closer Union. Convention was nearing an agreement on many problems that had hitherto ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. The Storm at Laidley.

    A terrific hail-storms, accompanied by heavy rain, passed over Laidley at about 4 o'clock this afternoon. The hail-stones were the largest seen here for ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. KING EDWARD CONGRATULATES TURKEY.

    King Edward has telegraphed to the Sultan of Turkey his sincere congratulations on the assembly of the first Turkish Parliament, and assures him ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. Inter-State Cricket.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  24. SULTAN OF MOROCCO.

    It is announced that France and Spain are proposing to make a collective recognition of Mulai Hafid as Sultan of Morocco. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. Tenders Invited.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
  26. AUSTRIANS IN SERVIA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Belgrade states that an Austrian captain with a detachment of 50 men entered Servian territory near Monkragora, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. Serious Accident.

    Our Toogoolawah correspondent advises that a serious accident happened at Cressbrook on Saturday morning last. Miss Elspeth M'Connel was out ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. Boxing Contest.

    A boxing contest for a purse of £400 between Alec. Wilson, of Gympie (formerly of Ipswich), and Fred Booth, of Pittsworth, took place on Saturday ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. WILBUR WRIGHT'S AEROPLANE.

    Mr. Wilbur Wright has travelled in his aeroplane a distance of 61½ miles, in 114 minutes at Le Mans, France. He also travelled for some distance at ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. THE BOY AND THE RIFLE.

    An English exchange says:—A remarkable sentence was passed by Mr. Justice Grantham, on the 4th November, at the Essex assizes. Ernest ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The editorial manuscripts and machinery of an Indian vernacular newspaper named "The Revolution" have been seized by the authorities at ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. ST. PAUL'S SWIMMING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  33. BUSINESS FOR SALE.

    [?] liquidator is offering the estate [?] and Riley (which was affec[?] the Alberti frauds in Denmark, for sale, as there is no prospect of ...

    Article : 6 words
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