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  2. THE NORTHERN RAILWAY

    The following are the salient features of correspondence respecting the Northern. Raliway laid before the Legislative Assembly yesterday on an Order made on the 4th ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    It is announced that L[?]nant-Gencral Sir Herbert Chermside, G.C.M.G., of the Royal Engineers, has been appointed Governor of Queensland, in succession to ...

    Article : 40 words
  4. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Ca[?]ad[?]an Premier, has intimated to the Right Hon. E. Barton. Federal Premier of Australia, that he is desirous of br[?]nging about closer ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The "King's Colonials," the colonial mounted Volunteer force recently formed in London, is being subdivided into squadrons representing respectively British Asia, ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    Nine men belonging to Reeder's commando have been captured to the south of Wepener, in the south-east of the Orange River Coleny. ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. THE TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the tariff was further considered in Committee of Ways and Means. On DIVISION V.—APPAREL AND ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  8. ACTION BY MISS HOBHOUSE.

    Miss Emily Hobhouse, who has lately come into some notoriety in consequence of her reports on the concentration camps in South Africa, and who, on her arrival at ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. THE PRINCE OF WALES'S SPEECH.

    The speech delivered by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at the Guildhali luncheon on Thursday last has awakened an enthusiastic response throughout the Empire. ...

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  10. THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

    A cable message was received yesterday from the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stating that, has Majesty the King has been graciously ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. FRENCH AGGRESSION IN WEST AFRICA.

    Reports received from West Africa state that a French force, starting from the French Congo, traversed a pontion of German territory, and arrived at Goudje, in the ...

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  12. SIR H. TOZER ON IMMIGRATION.

    Sir Horace Tozer, in the course of an interview, emphasised the part which the United States Government played in the direct active promotion of trade, and added ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. CAPTURE OF STOCK.

    General Lord Methuen'a force, during the recent operations in the Western Transvaal, has captured 1200 head of cat[?]le and 12,000 sheep. ...

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  14. THE FRANCO-CHINESE LOAN.

    The French Senate has adopted the proposal for the issue of a Franco- Chinese loan of 265,000,000 francs (£10,600,000), already authorised by the Chamber of Deputies, [?]o ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. A WEDDING.

    The marriage has been celebrated of Dr. A. Napier, Ledingham, late surgeonsuperintendent in the Queensland emigration service, and H.M. Transport Service ...

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  16. ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE RAILWAY LINE.

    A force of 400 Boers made an attempt to cross the Johannesburg-Natal railway line at Platrand, near the north-eastern border of the Orange River Colony, but they were ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. MR. PHILP INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. Philp, when spoken to on the subject of the new appointment yesterday, said that he thought the decision arrived at would be acceptable to the people. Sir ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    In connection with the official visit to Western Australia of his Excellency the Governor-General (says the Melbourne "Argus"), it is announced that he will be ...

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  19. PROTEST AGAINST DUELLING IN HUNGARY.

    An agitation against duelling, similar to that started recently in Germany, has now been commenced in Austria. The matter has been taken up very lafluentially, and ...

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  20. BOER MOVEMENTS.

    The Boer commandoes on the high veldt, in the vicinity of Ermelo, in the south-east of the Transvaal, are constantly trying to break through to the northward, and thirty ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. MILITARY GOVERNORS.

    The new appointment to Queensland gives credeuce to the roport current some weeks ago that in future a scheme of military Governors for the States would be ...

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  22. THE TIMBER DUTIES.

    Mr. Barton has received a deputation with regard to the claims of the Queensland timber industry to consideration in relation to the tariff. The deputation was ...

    Article : 640 words
  23. THE WORK OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Browne) yesterday called not formal to the first notice of motion, Government business, in order to again question the Premier ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. A SKETCH OF HIS EXCELLENCY'S CAREER.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Charles Chermside was born at Wilton, near Salisbury, in 1850, and is the second son of the Rev. Seymour Chermside. He received his ...

    Article : 572 words
  25. WHOLESALE STABBING AT KIEL.

    An extraordinary series of outrages has been perpetrated at Kiel, the German naval port on the Baltic, eighty persons, including men and women, having been stabbed ...

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  26. FIGHTING IN NORTH-WEST INDIA.

    A British column under Major-Ceneral Dening has punished the Mahoud tribesmen, on the north-west frontier, for their recent attack on a frontier survey party. The ...

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  27. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    Information is to hand of a serious accident having occurred on the CanadianPacifie Railway line, in British Columbia. In consequence of a landslip the ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. OPINIONS OF THE "TIMES."

    The "Times" this morning, in, an article on the situation in South Africa, declares that greater exertions are required on the part of the authorities in order to finish the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. IMPORTANT CUSTOMS CASE.

    The Full Court unanimously and unmistakably, in a decision given in a ships' stores case, brought by the Commissioner of Customs against Captain Gadd, of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. THE UNITED STATES.

    A bill has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives by Mr. Hepburn, to provide for the appropriation of a sum of 180,000,000 dollars for the ...

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  31. BURGHERS SUPPORTING GREAT. BRITAIN.

    Reports from South Africa state that increasing numbers of the better class of Boer burghers are now anxious to light on behalf of Great Britain, and they declare ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. PURCHASE OF THE DANISH WEST INDIES.

    A Renter's message from Washington states that Mr. Gardner has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to provide for the purchase of the Danish ...

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  33. COLONIAL CASUALITY.

    Trooper John Dellars, of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent, has been slightiy wounded at Standerton. ...

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  34. GERMANY AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    The leading German news papers, commenting upon President Roosevelt's message to the United States Congress, resent the President's insistence upon the Monr[?]e ...

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  35. OTHER ITEMS.

    The war in South Africa to the present time has cost Great Britain 18,798 lives. ...

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  36. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The sensational contortion act of "Ajax," now performing at the Theatre Royal, is one which should be witnessed by all. It is certainly a unique turn, and there is nothing ...

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  37. HOLIDAY WASHING SUITS.

    Irish Brown Linen Drill Coat and Trousers, 10s. 6d.; Tussore Silk Coat and Trousers, 22s. 6d.; Finest Assam Silk 30s. The perfection of fit and finish, in any size, at ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. SPECULATION TN COPPER.

    It is reported that there has been heavy speculation in copper in New York, and efforts are being made to corner Mr. Lawson in order to compel him to sell his ...

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  39. SENTENCE ON A REBEL.

    Hendrik Albertyn, who held a corporal's rank in a rebel commando, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life at Graafreinet, in Cape Colony, on a charge of ...

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  40. HELMETS AND SUN HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons have an Australian reputation for Helmets and Sun Hats. Beware of imitations of their standard goods. Quaid's Patent Kapri ...

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  41. A HINT FOR CHRISTMAS.

    If you want a Suit made to measure for Christmas, Chas. Gilbert advises you to order at once to prevent disappointment. He has just opened another splendid range ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. ARTISTIC DISPLAY.

    T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a Fancy Window of Novelties for Christmas. The display is the best in this city, and will repay a visit. ...

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  43. PRO-BOERS ON THE CONTINENT.

    At the Berlin bookstalls pamphlets by Miss Hobhouse, on the condition of the South African concentration camps, are being distributed gratis. ...

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  44. NINE O'CLOCK FRIDAY NIGHTS.

    During this month (December) Charles Gilbert's establishment, Queen-street (near bridge), will be open till 9 o'clock on Friday evenings. Working men who ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. HANDSOME AND USEFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  46. WILEY'S NEW STUDIO.

    It is just as well to call and make an appointment to save waiting, there are so many taking advantage of having a perfect Portrait at the undermentioned rates:— ...

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  47. AGITATION AGAINST LORD MILNER.

    The Boer delegates at Brussels have instructed the Berlin and Munich committees to agitate for the removal of Lord Milner from the Governorship of the late South ...

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  48. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

    T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a choice selection of presents for gentlemen, including Dressing Cases, Brush Sets, Sterling Silver-mounted ...

    Article : 46 words
  49. "THE WAY TO KEEP COOL."

    See Charles G[?]t's window for this line; absolutely the best value in Queensland. He has just opened ten cases of the latest novelties in Men's 'Mercery and ...

    Article : 110 words
  50. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

    A special window of the choicest Neckties, Scarves, Studwear, Silk Handker chiefs, &c. Parisian presentation Umbrellas, 27s. 6d. each; Travelling Bags, Fitted Bags, ...

    Article : 119 words
  51. "TESTIMONIAL."

    Hundreds of testimonials by every mail. Mr. W. Flegeltaub, D.B.O.A., F.R.C.I., Certifi[?]ated Opti[?]ian, has given satisfaction to thousands when others have failed. ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. A DUTCH AMBULANCE.

    Speaking in the Second Chamber of the Notherlands States-General, Dr. P. W. A. Cort van der Linden, Minister of Justice, stated that the British Government had ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. WOOLLOONGABBA RACES, TO-NIGHT.

    Uwantsum YANKEE DOODLE. Archibald MacLea & Co., Tailoring and Outfitting Emporium, George-street (next the Lands Office). ...

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  54. WOOLLOONGABBA RACES, TO-NIGHT.

    "CHALLENGE."—Dark and Bright. The shop for Swimming and Bathing Costumes is H. F. Axon's, Courier Building. ...

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  55. WOOLLOONGABBA RACES, TO-NIGHT.

    "CHALLENGE."—"Gold Medal" Aromatic. LUXURY is the best Tobacco. ...

    Article : 16 words
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