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  2. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    The Prime Minister had a long interview to-day with the Hon. T. Macdonald-paterson, Mr. R. Edwards, and Mr. A. Paterson, of Queensland, on the subject of the ...

    Article : 601 words
  3. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Arrangements are being made to provide anchorage room for a large number of foreign vessels at Portsmouth during the naval review on the occasion of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Senate, by 52 votes to 15, has passed a bill to provide for the protection of the President. (A cable message dated London, 11th ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. ARRIVAL OF THE GOVERNOR.

    Yesterday was a gala day that will live long in the memory of the citizens of Brisbane and suburbs. The loyalty of the people found fitting expression in the ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    News has been received that Mr. Schalk Burger, the Acting President of the Transvaal; Mr. Reitz, the Boer Secretary of State; General Lucas Meyer, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. THE DUTIES OF DEFEAT.

    In his memorial address to the United States Congress on the late President M'Kinley, Mr. John Hay, Secretary of State, declared that the most admirable moral of ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. A STEAMER OVERDUE.

    The Allan liner Huronlan is reported twenty-seven days overdue at St. John's, Newfoundland. ...

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  9. THE PROCESSION.

    From about 2 o'clock the vicinity of the railway station and Ann-street began to, assume an animated appearance. The public assembled in numbers, and lined both ...

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  10. BOYS' BRIGADE REVIEW.

    King Edward will review 11,000 of the Boys' Brigade in Hyde Park on the 14th June. ...

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  11. AT THE CENTRAL STATION.

    The scheme of decoration at the Central Station, where the vice-regal couple detrained, was similar to that adopted on the occasion of the arrival of the Duke ...

    Article : 395 words
  12. THE BOER OFFICIALS HARD PRESSED.

    The "Standard's" correspondent at Pretoria states that Schalk Burger and the other members of his party have been at Rhenosterkop during the past week, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. CONDITION OF MR. RHODES.

    The latest report concerning the condition of the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes is that he is weaker. LONDON, March 24. ...

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  14. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The French Government is reported to be fearful that Colonel Grimm, the Russian officer who was recently arrested for selling military secrets to Germany, has ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. MR. SEDDON'S PROPOSAL.

    The "Standard," in an article on Mr. Seddon's recent speech concerning the matters which he intends bringing forward at the Premiers' Conference in London, ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. DEPARTURE OF BOER DELEGATES.

    Despatch riders on Friday announced that the Boer delegates, who arrived at Balmoral under escort on Saturday, had an interview with Lord Kitchener ...

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  17. ANOTHER INTERRUPTION TO THE CANAL.

    A British steamer caught fire whilst passing through the Suez Canal. Eventually she capsized in such a position as to block the canal. ...

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  18. STAMP DUTY IN THE TRANSVALL.

    A proclamation has been published at Pretoria fixing a stamp duty of 7s. 6d. per £100 on share and loan capital. ...

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  19. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    Bubonic plague is raging in the Punjaub districts of India. Half the province is infected, and 2000 deaths are occuring daily. ...

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  20. PUBLIC OPINION IN LONDON.

    The general impression in London is that whatever may result from the visit of the Boer delegates, while a general and simultaneous surrender of the enemy is possible. ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    A number of Manchester merchants are actively protesting against the abolition of the likin tax in China as inimical to their trade interests. Their attitude has created ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. AN INDICATION OF PEACE.

    Prince Alexieff has obtained several months' leave of absence, and this is interpreted to mean that the Russian Government do not anticipate any ...

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  23. REINFORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    A shipload of light cavalry horses is now being despatched from England every week. All cavalry and infantry reserves on ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. COLONEL GRIMM'S CONFESSION.

    It is announced that Colonel Grimm has confessed his guilt in the matter of selling important military secrets to the German Government. ...

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  25. ARRIVAL OF THE TRAIN.

    The train was punctual to the moment, and its arrival was notified by the explosion of ear-piercing fog signals, which continued at second intervals until the ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. PERSONAL.

    Lady Chermside was presented at Wallangarra with a bouquet, on behalf of Mrs. Foxton, wife of the Home Secretary. The Acting Commissioner of Police has ...

    Article : 288 words
  27. BOER ATTACK REPELLED.

    A. party of fifty Boers assailed a convoy between Koornspruit and Frankfort, but they were checked by the line of blockhouses, and the arrival of a company of ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. COUNT VON BULOW VISITING ITALY.

    Count von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, is spending a holiday in Italy. It is announced that he will meet Signor Prinetti, the Italian Minister for Foreign ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    The transport Englishman, which is to convey the troops to South Africa, arrived in the Bay at 8.35 o'clock yesterday morning, and berthed alongside the wharf at ...

    Article : 229 words
  30. MILITIA REGIMENTS ORDERED HOME.

    In the House of Commons on Friday, when the Army Annual Bill was passed, the Right Hon. W. St. J. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War. stated that all the ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. THE BATOUM STRIKE AND RIOT.

    The ringleaders of the strike at Batoum have now been arrested. The strike led to an extensive riot, in which 1200 men attacked the gaol. The troops were ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. THE CITY'S ADDRESS OF WELCOME.

    His Excellency Major-General Sir Herbert Charles Chermside, G.C.M.G., C.B., Governor of the State of Queensland and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia. ...

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  33. A TRADE DIFFICULTY.

    The "Times" correspondent at Shanghai states that large shipments of merchandise have been despatched thence, and after the drawback on import duties had been ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. TENTH NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    In a speech delivered at Bath, the Earl of Onslow, formerly Governor of New Zealand, declared that New Zealand had sent her Tenth-Contingent not in the first ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. FATALITY AT THE FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    The woman who lost her life at Her Majesty's Theatre fire was a widow named Belle. Pye. 27 years old. She was employed by Bernard Gaffney, baker, in ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. INFANTRY REINFORCEMENTS.

    The services of eight battalions of militia for South Africa have been accepted. ...

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  37. DUTCH AMBULANCE.

    The Brussels correspondent of the London "Post" states that Great Britain has consented to the despatch of a Dutch ambulance for the relief of the Boers in ...

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  38. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. Golden, Mrs. Stewart Miss Trimble, Miss Woods, Miss Dixton, ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. RAILWAY CONCESSIONS.

    A Belgian syndicate is making application to the Chinese Government for a conceession for the Shanghai-Su-Chau-Nanking Railway. This is a concession which was ...

    Article : 77 words
  40. A QUEENSLAND BATTALION.

    In reply to his telegram to the Federal Premier, suggesting that when the next Commonwealth Contingent was being sent Queensland should be allowed to ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. RETURNED CONTINGENTERS.

    Troopers Edney Richardson, of Goodna, and J. J. F. Lee, from out West, arrived yesterday by the steamer Leura, invalided, from South Africa. Both men ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. FOR SMART NECKWEAR

    In the very latest styles and colourings also the newest shapes in Hats, see Charles Gilbert's windows, Queen-street. High-class, and low prices. ...

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  43. THE Y.M.C.A. AT LYTTON.

    The Queenslanders of the Third Federal Contingent now in camp at Lytton ev.dently appreciate the attention shown them by the Brisbane Y.M.C.A. in providing writing ...

    Article : 135 words
  44. REBELLION IN KWANGSI.

    The rebels in the province of Kwangsi have captured the town of Kanchau. ...

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  45. QUEENSLANDERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The train glided quietly into Pinkenba Station—so quietly that one found it hard to realise that another contingent of Queensland soldiers were getting ready to ...

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  46. FRENCH INTERESTS IN CHINA.

    M. Delcasse, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, has declared that the (Hankau Railway, which was originally a Belgian concession, is included amongst French ...

    Article : 34 words
  47. THEATRICAL PROPERTIES PARTLY INSURED.

    It was discovered to-day that the theatrical properties generally in Her Majesty's Theatre were covered to the extent of £2000. ...

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  48. "THE STANDARD."

    The highest standard of good value reached in our £3 3s. Suits. See our special £3 3s. Suit window. Hundreds of choice patterns to select a suit to measure ...

    Article : 127 words
  49. THE SYDNEY MAN

    Preferred to wait for his suit until he could visit Charies Gilbert's Tailoring Establishment, Queen-street, Brisbane (only), whose values he considered were from 30 ...

    Article : 132 words
  50. 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 ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. ORDER OF PROCESSION.

    The first section mustered half-way between Wharf-street and Creek-street in the following order:— Mounted Police. ...

    Article : 263 words
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