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  2. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS. WARNER ON THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TOUR.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, captain of the M.C.C. Eleven which recently concluded an Australian tour, in the course of an interview with a representative of the London ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    His Excelleney the Governor accompanied by Lieutenant Newton, A.D.C., left Brisbane yesterday afternoon on the steamer Konoowara on a tour through ...

    Article : 579 words
  4. POPE ON CHURCH MUSIC. MIXED CHOIR AT THE VATICAN.

    For the first time in 400 years, a mixed choir of male and female voices was heard at the Vatican yesterday. The music performed included two of the latest works of ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Of course there can be no present business in Mr. Deakin s immigration conference proposals. A dying man may make a will, but he can do little else, and as ...

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  6. THE WAR. RUSSIANS ON THE YALU RIVER.

    An imposing procession to celebrate the Japanese naval coups has taken place at Nagoya, a seaport town on Owari Bay, Japan. A thousand white lanterns were ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    That business of unusual interest was expected in the House of Representatives to-day was shown by the crowded state of the chamber and the galleries. All the ...

    Article : 3,370 words
  8. A FORMER DECISION OF THE PONTIFF'S.

    The "Proprio Motu" of the Pope on the reform of Church music is a document of great interest. His Holiness (says "A.A.A.") starts from the principle that ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. H.M.S. CHALLENGER COMMISSIONED.

    The crew of H.M.S. Challenger (new second-class cruiser, 5800 tons, 12,500 horsepewer) which has been commissioned for service on the Australian station, has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. RUGBY FOOTBALL TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

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  11. DISAPPEARANCE OF A RUSSIAN GENERAL.

    The correspondent of the "New York Herald" states that General Altvater, Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Russian artillery, has disappeared, and it is ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE MESSAGES.

    Three Italian Anarchists have been arrested at Marseilles. One of them, a man named Giovanni, addressing a knot of his supporters, volunteered to go to Rome and ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. RUSSIANS ON THE LOWER YALU.

    General Kuropatkin, the Russian commander in Manchuria, has reported that the Russian outposts have occupied the islands in the Lower Yalu River, within ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. COLONIAL APPLES.

    The shipment of angles by the steamer Heetor has proved unsatisfactory, especially the Victorian fruit. The market is dull. The Victorian apples sold from ...

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  15. THE ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION.

    News from Paris states that M. Etienne, the president of the Colonial Group of French Deputies, has expressed unreserved approval of the convention lately concluded ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. EXPORTATIONS FROM MANCHURIA.

    Owing to the action of the Chinese Government in refusing to permit foodstuffs to enter Manchuria, the Russian authorities have now prohibited the exportation ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND TREASURY BONDS.

    The New Zealand Government are issuing Treasury bonds to the amount of £400,000, with four years' currency, bearing 4 per cent interest, the price of issue ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. ADMIRAL MAKAROFF'S WIDOW.

    The widow of Admiral Makaroff (who was drowned through the sinking of the battleship Petropavlovsk, at Port Arthur), has been granted a pension of 20,000 ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. CHINESE LABOUR FOR THE RAND.

    It is stated that with the exception of a few minor details, the negotiations between the British, Foreign, and colonial offices and the Chinese Minister, with ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Rakaia, s., from New Zealand ports; Queen Margaret, barque, from Sydney; Hornby Castle, ship, from Port Adelaide; Loch Ryan, ship, from Sydney; ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    In these notes yesterday reference was made to the ability of the Japanese to do damage to the fortifications. the town and the shipping of Port Arthur by means of ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  22. THE THIBETAN EXPEDITION.

    News is to hand that while the British force in Thibet was destroying a quantity of gunpowder that had been abandoned by the Thibetans at Guru and Gyantse four ...

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  23. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  24. GREAT BRITAIN. SUNKEN SUBMARINE RAISED.

    The British submarine Al, which was sunk in the Channel through a collision with the liner Berwick Castle, has now been raised and towed to Portsmouth. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. THE SOMALI MULLAH.

    Mr. H. O. Arnold-Forster, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons last night that since the Somali Mullah had been expelled from the British ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. THE STEAMER MAREEBA.

    The steamer Mareeba arrived at three o'clock to-day, under the command of Captain Thomson. The Mareeba left Brisbane on Thursday last for Rockhampton ...

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  27. SABBATARIAN RIOT NEAR BELFAST.

    A team of hurlers were playing the game of hurling at Blains, near Belfast, on Sunday. They were stoned by a crowd of riotous Sabbatarians, who objected to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. MURRAY PRINTING TELEGRAPH SYSTEM.

    The British and German Post Offices are now submitting the Murray printing telegraph system to exhaustive practical tests between London and Edinburgh and ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. AN IMPERIAL EXHIBITION.

    It is announced that an Imperial Exhibition is to be opened in the Crystal Palace, London, in May, 1905. The exhibition is designed to demonstrate that the ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. ORDERLY CONDITIONS IN JAPAN.

    Mr. R. Tayui, Consul for Japan it Townsville, has been requested by the mayors of the principal cities of Japan, through Baron Komura, Minister for ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. THE CHAIN LETTER.

    Sir,—A maximum of theory and a minimum of practice has been the curse of Australia politically in the past. Judging by the latest learned lessons in letters to ...

    Article : 384 words
  32. SALVATION ARMY EMIGRATION SCHEME.

    The authorities of the Salvation Army state that the proposed emigration scheme lately announced is quite distinct from General Booth's proposals with regard to ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The following appointments have been made in the Commonwealth Patents Office: —G. M. Robb, examiner, salary £400; A J. M'Donald, examiner, £350; J. A. ...

    Article : 557 words
  34. TOOWONG TOWN COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the Toowong Town Council was held last night at the Council Chambers. Sylvan-road. There were present: Aldermen Sir A. C. ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. DEATH OF SIR HENRY THOMPSON.

    The death is announced of Sir Henry Thompson, Bart., the eminent surgeon, and president of the Cremation Society of England, in his 84th year. ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. THE BRISBANE LITERARY CIRCLE.

    We have received a copy of the syllabus of the Literary Circle for the ensuing year. The books and subjects for discussion are varied and numerous, and include ...

    Article : 144 words
  37. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Railway Department is calling for tenders in a number of cases, including:— Refreshment rooms, closing on the 17th May; temperance refreshment-room. South ...

    Article : 163 words
  38. FLOOD AT COORAN.

    There was a fear that the water in the creek at Cooran, on the Nortn Coast line, would rise to such an extent as to block traffic. On Monday it had reached 13ft. ...

    Article : 76 words
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