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  2. DEATH OF MRS. C. T. SEYMOUR.

    THE news of the death of Mrs. C. T. Seymour, wife of the head-teacher at Terror's Creek School, North Pine, will be received with regret by her many friends in Ipswich ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. TECHNICAL COLLEGE COOKERY CLASSES.

    IT is announced elsewhere that Miss Schauer, teacher of cookery at the Technical College, desires to meet intending students for the summer classes at the college rooms ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. MELBA CONCERT IN BRISBANE POSTPONED.

    A TELEGRAM from Sydney under yesterday's date states that owing to her having a relaxed throat, the dates of Madame Melba's concerts in Brisbane have been postponed till the 27th ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. CONCERT AND TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION.

    THE grand concert and forchlight procession to be held next saturday night in aid of the funds of the Ipswich Hospital and the Ambulance Brigade are being looked forward to ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. THE VERY LATEST

    THE total amount of subscriptions received in Holland and Belgium to the fund for the relief of the Boers is £22,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. Our Special Weather Forecast.

    QUEENSLAND : North, Central, and South —Slight tendency to electric disturbance chiefly in south and south-east, but generally the weather will continue fine and hot, with ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    AMONGST the transfers under the Department of Public Instruction are the following: —Monday Bolton, assistant-teacher, Ipswich Central (Boys)', transferred to head-teacher, ...

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  9. DEATH OF MR. G. KIRK.

    MANY will regret to hear of the death of Mr. George Kirk, whlich took place at his residence, John-street, Albion, on Monday. Mr. Kirk had been ailing for some ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES STOCK AGENT.

    The Earl of Jersey, a former Governor of New South Wales, has agreed to succeed the late Sir Daniel Cooper as stock agent in Great Britain for that colony. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. "SLIMNESS" OF DE WET AND BOTHA.

    General De Wet, speaking at a second meeting hold in Paris, declared that the Boers desired economic independence—hence their appeal to the world for funds. ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. THE CHINESE AND THE HOSPITALS.

    THE "Observer" says that Mr. W. C. Poole, secretary to the Hospitals' Aid Association, has received the sum of £21 18s., which has been collected by Messrs. ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN INTERESTS.

    Sir Arthur Lawley, ex-Governor of Western Australia, who has now resumed the position of Governor of the Transvaal Colony, is granting to the burghers facilities for securing loans ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. Queensland News.

    SOME £900 worth of guinea tickets have been sold for the concert which is to be given in Brisbane by Madame Melba. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. MESSRS. F. E. BARBAT AND CO.

    THE fact that Messrs. F. E. Barbat and Co. had taken over the Phoenix Engineering and Rolling-Stock Company's works at North Ipswich has been already recorded. No time has ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. A COLLISION.

    A COLLISION took place between one of Messrs. W. Siemon and Sons' spring-carts and Mr. G. Ploetz's cab in Nicholas-street, opposite Messrs. T. C. Beirne and Co's ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. MR. ANNEAR AND THE BOWEN ELECTORATE.

    SPEAKING recently at Ayr (in the Bowen district) the Hon. J. T. Annear, M.L.C., remarked:— "At the last election the electors of Ayr gave me a respectable majority, and I ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. THE BULGARIAN FRONTIER.

    Representations have been made to the Bulgarian Government on behalf of the European Powers concerning the necessity for better surveillance on the Bulgarian ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. AFTERNOON CRICKET.

    The popular afternoon matches between the representatives of the Ipswich Grammar School and the "Queensland Times" cricket clubs were resumed on Tuesday last. The ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. Inter-State News.

    THE first shipment of cattle ever received from South Australia for the Sydney market arrived to-day. It comprises 148 bullocks and cows. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. MISS BORN'S PUPILS.

    WE are informed that Miss Vera Born, of Syntax-street, Ipswich, who has announced that she is prepared to receive pupils for the pianoforte and singing, is meeting with ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 282 words
  23. THE REBELLION IN VENEZUELA.

    Recent news concerning the state of affairs in the Republic of Venezuels, in the northern part of South America, states that, fearing a night attack on Caracas, the capital city, the ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. LOYAL TEMPERANCE LEGION ENTERTAINMENT.

    THE Bundanba Loyal Temperance Legion (writes a correspondent) gave a very enjoyable entertainment in the Blackstone School of Arts on Monday evening last. The building ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. LEADER OF THE LABOUR OPPOSITION.

    MR. W. H. BROWNE, M.L.A., met the members of the Labour Opposition on Tuesday morning, and the result was an arrangement that he should, on the meeting of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. The Charges against Mr. Pound.

    FOR some time past Messrs. R. A. Ranking, M. O'Malley, and Hugh Milman, who were appointed as a board for that purpose, have been holding an inquiry into a batch of serious ...

    Article : 405 words
  27. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The manager of the Commercial Pacific cable has made a statement to the effect that so far as the cable is concerned it is not true that they intend to lay a cable between ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. A SOCIAL FUNCTION

    SOME few weeks ago Quartermaster-Sergeant M. Clarke, who has occupied the position of drill-instructor to E and F companies, 1st battalion 4th (Darling Downs) Regiment, and ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. THE MELBA BOOM.

    OUR Charleville correspondent telegraphs that a party from Charleville is leaving that Western town to-day to hear Madame Melba in Brisbane. As a protest against the railway ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. AUSTRIAN INTERESTS.

    The President of the Council and Minister of the Interior for Austria (Ernest von Koerber) has submitted to the German and Czech parties in Bohemia and Moravia a ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. AN IRISH JUDGE AND GRAND JURY.

    In his charge to the Grand Jury at the Mullingar Court Sessions, his Honour Mr. Justice Curran expressed his regret that boy-cotting had been commenced in Westmeath. ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. THE FEDERAL PICNIC.

    THE Premier states that while still of opinion that the tour of Federal members should have been undertaken before certain legislation was entered upon, he is ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. FRENCH DEFICIT.

    The Budget presented by M. Rouviers (the French Minister of Finance) yesterday shows a deficit of 207,000,000 francs (over £8,000,000). It is proposed to raise sufficient revenue during ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. THE WAR INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission of inquiry into the conduct of the late Boer war, under the presidency of the Earl of Elgin, has examined General Lord Kitchener. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. THE RECENT ACCIDENT AT BEAUDESERT.

    ON Tuesday night it was learnt that Gilbert Brickwood, who was seriously injured by falling into a quarry near Beaudesert, had considerably improved, and was as well as could ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. UNEMPLOYED IN THE BOWEN DISTRICT.

    OUR Bowen correspondent telegraphs, yesterday, that at a public meeting last night the Mayor presiding, resolutions were passed asking the Government to proceeds immediately ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. ATTACK ON A TRAIN.

    A message from the United States describes how a party of four Americans and Australians attempted to "hold up" a train at Pinetown last Monday night and rob a safe in ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. FOREIGN CONCESSIONS IN CHINA.

    It is reported that petroleum, coal, and iron conessions, covering 16 counties in the province ot Sze-Chuan, have been granted to separate British and French companies. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. RECENT RAINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    AN Adelaide telegram, dated Saturday last, stated that reports from the country show that the rain will do incalculable benefit to the agricultural areas. Port Germain, which ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. HOSPITAL BALL AT BURNSIDE.

    A VERY nice ball was (writes a correspondent) held in Mr. C. Beckman's barn last Friday evening and was well attended. The weather was somewhat warm, but an extremely ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. COLONEL PRICE'S RETIRING ALLOWANCE.

    IT has been announced (says the "Observer") that the Queensland commandant (Colonel Tom Price), on his retirement from the defence force, is entitled to a grant of £1000, ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. THE RISING IN BULGARIA.

    The Turkish troops dispersed a band of 200 Bulgarians of Djumabala, killing 30 and wounding and capturing 35 others. A number of bands of Bulgarians have crossed into ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. AN ARBITRATION AWARD.

    The Hague Arbitration Court has awarded to the United States a sum of 1,420,682 dollars (about £288,000), besides 43,051 dollars (about £8000) a year, in connection ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. COMMONWEALTH MINISTERS VISITING THE STATES.

    ACCORDING to a telegram from Melbourne the Commonwealth Ministers have decided to stump the country during the recess for electioneering purposes. Queensland will ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. IPSWICH EPIDEMIC BOARD.

    WE understand that a special meeting of the Ipswich Joint Board for the Prevention of Epidemic Diseases was convened to be held on Monday afternoon last, but we received no ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. A STEAMER IN TROUBLE.

    The steamer Teresa has put into Capetown in a leaky condition. The vessel encountered heavy weather, the waves sweeping the decks, and causing the cargo to shift. ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. A DIVIDEND.

    A dividend of 5 per cent. has been declared by the British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. REPORT CONFIRMED BY EXECUTIVE.

    An Executive minute was passed this morning (says yesterday's "Observer") confirming the report of the Board of Inquiry containing the complete acquittal of Mr. Pound. A ...

    Article : 41 words
  49. NORTH IPSWICH METHODIST IMPROVEMENT CLASS.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above class was (a correspondent informs us) held in the church on Thursday evening last. In the absence of the President (the Rev. S. ...

    Article : 125 words
  50. THE RAILWAY "BLACKMAIL' CASE.

    WRITING regarding the case in which J. R. Campbell unsuccessfully sued the Commissioner for Railways, a short time ago, the Adelaide "Observer" has the following ...

    Article : 290 words
  51. PROBABLE SETTLEMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STRIKE.

    Mr. Pierpont Morgan is reported to have induced the coal-mine-owners of Pennsylvania to arrange with President Roosevelt for the appointment of a commission to deal with all ...

    Article : 177 words
  52. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour), addressing a great and enthusiastic meeting at Manchester last night, asserted that it was a monstrous calumny to say that the ...

    Article : 158 words
  53. THE "SNAPSHOT AT SECESSION."

    A SYDNEY wire states that the Aorangi, with Sir John Forrest and Sir Edmund Barton on board, arrived yesterday. At a Mayoral reception in the Town Hall the Federal ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. Sporting.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  55. THE CLIFTON ESTATE.

    MR. O'CONNELL, on Tuesday, laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, as a return to a motion by Mr. Kates, copies of the offer in connection with the balance of the ...

    Article : 287 words
  56. CITY V. COUNTRY CRICKET.

    WE learn from the "Courier" that the Brisbane team to play against the combined country 11 on the Saturday and Monday preceding the inter-State match will be selected ...

    Article : 134 words
  57. MANAGERSHIP OF NORMANBY STATION.

    WE are given to understand that Mr. Frank A. Biscaya, who has for the past year fulfilled the position of manager of the Normanby Estate Company, Harrisville, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  58. NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATOR RETURNING.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Oroya for Australia is Mr. N. J. Willis, M.L.A., of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 28 words
  59. THE PASTORAL LEASES BILL.

    THE new bill to give relief no pastoralists has been almost completed, although it is not finally drafted. The Minister for Lands has great hope that the measure will be tabled ...

    Article : 200 words
  60. BELGIAN SYMPATHY WITH FRANCE.

    Local strikes of coal-miners have taken place in Belgium, arising out of sympathy with the French miners. They are asking for an advance of 15 per cent, in the rate of wages. ...

    Article : 39 words
  61. PROPOSED APPOINTMENT.

    IT is probable (says the "Courier")that steps will be taken next week to make an appointment to the position of Commissioner for Railways, in connection with which Mr. ...

    Article : 52 words
  62. FATAL TRAMWAY ACCIDENT AT PADDINGTON.

    SHORTLY after 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. Burke, of Ellena-street, Paddington, a fruit hawker, about 70 years of age while crossing Given-terrace, near Grice's ...

    Article : 151 words
  63. RATS AND PLAGUE.

    LARGE numbers of rats are being examined in Brisbane (says the "Courier"), and for some time none have been found infected. In view of this fact, and in view of the fact that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  64. STOCK MORTALITY IN THE WARWICK DISTRICT.

    REPORTS to hand from the grazing districts in the Warwick neighbourhood state that losses in stock have never been so heavy as has been the case during the last fortnight. ...

    Article : 113 words
  65. STUD STOCK FOR NEW ZEALAND,

    Mr. Devonport, of Christchurch (New Zealand), is shlipping to that place, by the s.s. Ruapehu, 111 stud sheep and two prize bulls, some of which have been purchased from ...

    Article : 41 words
  66. CURED BY FAITH!

    THE owner of an estate in Schleswig woke up the other night (says a Berlin telegram dated August 13) with toathache. His groans awoke his wife, who told him to take a bottle ...

    Article : 110 words
  67. GOODNA WATER SUPPLY.

    THE resident of Goodna (says the "Observer") recently got permission to tap the water supply connected with the Goodna Asylum for the Iusane, under certain conditions, and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  68. RUSSIAN SQUADRON FOR THE PACIFIC.

    The "Novoe Vremya," one of the leading Russian journals, published the announcement that a Russian squardon consisting of two battle-ships, four cruisers, and eight ...

    Article : 67 words
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