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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    News is to hand that the British force under General Hunter made an attack on the strongly entrenched positions held by the Boers in the hills to the south of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    A motion was introduced in the House of Commons in favour of the Imperial Government making a large monetary grant in aid of the sufferers from the famine in ...

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  4. THE PEKING LEGATIONS.

    The Viceroy Li Hung Chang has assured the foreign Consuls at Shanghai that the Chinese Government have sufficient control over the Chinese troops and the Boxer ...

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  5. BREELONG MURDERERS.

    Mr. H. G. H. Sandeman, of Waverley, left to-night for Mudgee, with a couple of blood-hounds, to assist in the search for the black murdereis. As the scent is now so ...

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  6. THE PLAGUE.

    The start which the plague obtained on Wednesday and Thursday, curing which no less than three fresh cases occurred, has so far not been backed by ...

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  7. LATE SPORTING.

    The annual meeting of the Western Queensland Race Club was held yesterday and to-day. The weather was fine, but the attendance was not up to anticipations, the falling off being attributed ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    A court for the hearing of appeals against the Mar[?]chy Divisional Board valuations for the current year was held at the Police Court on Thursday, 26th July, before Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M., ...

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  9. THE W[?]R IN ASHANTI.

    With regard to the military operations now being carried out in Ashantl in consequence of the native rising there, reports from West Africa state that the British force ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. THE TAKU-PEKING RAILWAY.

    With regard to the endeavour made by the Russians to secure the control of the railway line from Taku to Peking, which has caused some controversy, later ...

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  11. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arri[?]'s.—Suffolk, s., from Gladstone, Rockhampton, and Brlsbane; Gulf of Siam, s., from Brisbane, via ports; Harburg, s., from Sydney, via Brisbane (at Hamburg); ...

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  12. COURSING AT WARWICK.

    The annual meeting of the Queensland Plumpton Coursing Club was concluded at Warwick to-day. The weather conditions were again brilliantly fine, but the attendance was poor. The sport provided ...

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  13. THE BLACK FLAGS.

    It is reported that the Viceroy Li Hung Chang has rescinded the order recently given by him for the march of a strong force of Black Flag troops from Canton to ...

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  14. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Two horses were selected to-day as part of the presentation to be made to Major-General Baden-Powell in acknowledgment of his gallant defence of Mafeking. One ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. A CASE AT CAIRNS.

    Yesterday afternoon a man named John Henderson, a miner from the Tinaroo field, west of Mareeba, was reported by Dr. Knowles, surgeon at the Cairns Hospital, ...

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  16. A JAPANESE VICTORY.

    It is reported at Tokio that the Japanese troops at Shan-hai-kwan, on the Gulf of Liao-tung, have gained a great victory over the Chinese insurgents. ...

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  17. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled, by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Booth, Mrs. Batcholer, Miss Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. THE DALBY SHOW.

    The show held yesterday, under the auspices of the Northern Downs P. and A. Society, was the first held here for the past ten years, and attracted an immense crowd. ...

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  19. REPORTS FROM THE SOUTH.

    As soon as,the Assembly had agreed to the resolution authorising the despatch of the continuent to China, the Premier cabled to Mr. Chamberlain offering the tervices of 250 men. He received a ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. MASSACRE OF CHINESE AT TIENTSIN.

    Reports are to hand that before the recent capture of the native city at Tientsin by the allied troops, the rebels killed all the Chinamen there who were in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    The annual report and balance-sheet of the Victoria Racing Club, which has just been issued, shows that the stakes paid away during the past, season amounted ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. CHAMPION BILLIARD MATCH.

    After three days' play between Roberts, the billiard champion of England, a[?]d Weiss, the Australian champion, the scores [?]ow stand as follow:—Weiss (who received ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. LATEST REPORT FROM SYDNEY.

    Eleven days have now passed since the last case of plague was reported, and it is a gratifying fact that there have only been three cases during the whole of the present ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. BRISBANE CITY MISSION.

    The forty-first anniversary of fehe Bri[?] bane City Mission was celebrated last evening by a tea and public meeting in the Protestant Hall. The attendance was ...

    Article : 487 words
  25. BRITISH TROOPS AT WEI-HAI-WEI.

    The division of troops recently despatched from India to China, under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir A. Gaselee, has now arrived at Wei-hai-Wei. ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. THE EMPRESS OF INDIA WRECK.

    The body of Bernard Norllng, the third victim in the disaster to the schooner Empress of India, was recovered to-day. ...

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  27. THE FORWARD MOVEMENT IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    In connection with the general advance movement of Lord Roberts's troops in the Transvaal, information has been received that General French and Major-General ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. THE A.M.P SOCIETY.

    The adjourned meeting of policy-holders in the Australian Mutual Provident Society on the question of the extension of the business operations of the society to Great ...

    Article : 207 words
  29. WARSHIPS AT SHANGHAI.

    Admiral Seymour, with two British battleships and several cruisers, has arrived at Shanghai, notwithstanding the declaration made by the Chinese Viceroy that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. TATTERSALL'S CLUB RACES.

    The Winter Meeting under the auspices of Tattersall's Club will be held at Deagon (Sandgate) racecourse this afternoon. There is every promise of a very successful and enjoyable outing. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. GERMAN VOLUNTEERS FOR CHINA.

    The officers and men on the German gunboat Cormoran have volunteered for service in China. They have been in commission for three years in these waters, and the ship was paying off. A ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    The ma[?]er of the alleged suspension of Mr. Bell, the accountant of the Public Works Department, was before the Royal Commission appointed to deal with that department at its yesterday's sitting. ...

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  33. THE FEDERAL RIFLE MATCH.

    The committee of the Queensland Rifle Association met at Messrs. Flavelle, Roberts, and Saukey's premises last evening. There were present—Messrs. ...

    Article : 300 words
  34. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Sick Children's Hospital was held yesterday afternoon, in the Nurses' Home, his Excellency the Governor presiding. The ...

    Article : 354 words
  35. ATTEMPTING TO CUTBULLER'S COMMUNICATIONS.

    It is reported that the Boers made an attempt to cut General Sir Redvers Buller's communications with Natal, but after three days' skirmishing Major-General Hildyard ...

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  36. Q.T.C. WINTER RACES.

    [?]n another column will be found the full programme of the Queensland Tuif Club's Winter Meeting, which takes place on Saturdays 11th and 18th August. The added money amounts to £1[?] ...

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  37. BRISBANE JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    In our advertising columns will be found particulars of the programme for the Brisbane Jockey Club meeting to be held on Saturday next, 4th August. Nominations close on Monday, 30th ...

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  38. GENERAL CARRINGTON'S OPERATIONS.

    General Carrington's Rhodesian field force had a sharp engagement with the Boers on Sunday last at the Selous River, near Rustenberg, bo the north-west of Pretoria. ...

    Article : 108 words
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  40. THE QUESTION OF PRECEPTS.

    A meeting of representatives of the various local authorities included in the scarlet fever epidemic area was held at the Town Hall yesterday' afternoon, with the Mayor, Alderman J. Nichol ...

    Article : 510 words
  41. THOSE DISINFECTANTS.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to refer to your report of the meeting of the [?] Epidemic Board on Wednesday last, in which is reported a letter from W. J. Costin, statins "that ...

    Article : 275 words
  42. HONOURS FOR COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War, has assured Earl Carrington, that the colonial troops berving in South Africa will receive the war medal that is to ...

    Article : 62 words
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  48. BRIDGE OVER THE ALBERT RIVER.

    The following tenders have been received by the Public Works Department for a new bridge over the Albert River at Mundoolan, Tambourine Division:—J. ...

    Article : 69 words
  49. TENDERS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been received for the erection of a new gate lodge at Government House, Brisbane:—[?] Keenan, £796 19s. 4d.; W. Bywater, £610; W. ...

    Article : 96 words
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  51. AN EVANGELISTIC CAMPAIGN.

    At the last Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, it was resolved to have an evangelistic camp[?] this year throughout the colony. For the [?] out of this work it has been arranged to bring ...

    Article : 72 words
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  54. CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Charily Organisation Society will be held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon next. His Excellency [?]he Governor will preside, and all who are interested ...

    Article : 43 words
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