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  2. SWELLING THE POPULATION.

    The steamship Waipara, of the Queensland line, arrived off Cape Moreton from London at 10 o'clock on Tuesday night, and Pilot Murchie immediately boarded ...

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  3. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    A meeting of Woongarra farmers supplying cane to the Qunaba Mill was held this afternoon, 47 out of 53 suppliers being present. Mr. P. L. Elliot occupied the ...

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  4. A SHOCKING DISCOVERY.

    A shocking case of neglect was discovered by two constables last night when making inquiries at University-place, occupied by Wm. Brown, a bootmaker, ...

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  5. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The State Parliament was opened this afternoon by his Excellency the Governor (Sir John Fuller). In the Governor's speech, after referring to the Coronation ...

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  6. A CRISIS.

    A crisis is rumoured in State political circles. There has been considerable excitement m the ranks of the Ministerial Labour Party since the published ...

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  7. MOROCCAN SITUATION.

    Mr. Aequith, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the situation m Morocco was seriously occupying the attention of the ...

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  8. SICK LITTLE FOLK.

    The thirty-fourth annual meeting of subscribers to the Children's Hospital was held at the institution yesterday afternoon. His Excellency Sir William MacGregor ...

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  9. MAGNETIC SURVEY OF AUSTRALIA.

    To carry out a systematic magnetic survey of Australia is the mission of Mr. E. Kidson, a young New Zealand scientist, who is a passenger for Adelaide by the ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. GOOD TIMES FOR EMPLOYEES.

    In the course of evidence to-day before the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the alleged shortage of labour, Guy Sherington, a manufacturer of leather goods, said ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. SEVEN YEARS FOR BIGAMY

    At the Old Bailey to-day George Lucid was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment for bigamy. At his lodgings no fewer than 2700 letters were discovered, ...

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  12. CLONCURRY MURDER CASE.

    William Gould was committed for trial to-day charged with the murder of Rusheen Deen. ...

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  13. TEACHING THE TEACHERS.

    The Hon. K. M. Grant (Minister for Public Instruction), accompanied by Mr. W. Munphy, M.L.A., and Mr. J. D. Story (Under Secretary for Education), visited ...

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  14. THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    On the occasion of a recent visit to the agricultural College at Gatton the Minister for agriculture (Hon. J. Tolmie) directed attention to the outside work of the ...

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  15. A WHISKY FIRE

    In connection with the whisky fire in the Dalmore, at Alness, in Rossshire (North Scotland), it appears that the inhabitants were awakened ...

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  16. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Lady Reid, wife of the Australian High Commissioner, only received intelligence of the death of her mother by the last mail. RECORD PRICE FOR RAM. ...

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  17. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Twelve thousand carters at Manchester are striking in the endeavour to prevent the conveyance of all produce. Retailers are being much inconvenienced. ...

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  18. DEVASTATING FLOODS.

    Devastating floods have occurred in Southern Bulgaria, and the inhabitants are fleeing to the mountains. Crops and duellings have been destroyed, and the ...

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  19. IN THE LION'S DEN!

    The directors of the Mulgrave Central Mill, Messrs. A. J. Draper (chairman), W. J. Munro, G. R. Mayers, R. Blackwell, H. Merz, W. Cannon, and Uno. Gerdon, ...

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  20. HON. A. FISHER'S SISTER

    The marriage of Miss Janet Fisher, sister of the Right Hon. Andrew Fisher, P.C. (Prime Minister of the Australian Commonwealth), took place at Liverpool to-day, ...

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  21. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    During the discussion in Committee of Supply in the House of Commons last night on the shipbuilding vote, which was passed, Mr. Arthur H. Lee and ...

    Article : 345 words
  22. THE VETO BILL.

    The debate on the Parliament (Veto) Bill in Committee was resumed in the House of Lords yesterday. The Marquis of Lansdowne (leader of ...

    Article : 334 words
  23. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The averages for the present English cricket season compiled to date show that some of the players chosen for the Australian tour have secured good figures, as ...

    Article : 230 words
  24. WORRIED OVER TRIFLES.

    The body of William Alexander Osborne, manager of the Orange Branch of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, was found in the manager's room at the ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. EXCITEMENT AT MACKAY.

    Forty-five men who were engaged in cutting and loading cane for the Pleystowe mill have struck and formed a camp at the Pinnacle. ...

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  26. KING AND BOY SCOUTS.

    The King to-day inspected 35,000 Boy Scouts in Windsor Great Park. The Queen, the Prince of Wales, General Baden-Powell, Lord Roberts, and Admiral Lord ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. HON. FRANK WILSON.

    One hundred city friends attended a farewell luncheon gnen to the Hon. Frank Wilson, Premier of Western Australia at the Trocadero Restaurant yesterday. ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. FARMERS AS " HANDY MEN."

    Mr. E. B. Swayne, one of the representatives of the Mackay electorate in the State Parliament, has returned to Brisbane from Mackay, where he has been ...

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  29. DOMINION VISITORS.

    The Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen, Premier of New South Wales, had luncheon with Mr: Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and a long and informal chat on ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Strachey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, announced that there had been an outbreak ...

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  31. THE FELTON HOMESTEAD.

    The Felton homestead block, consisting of 3478 acres, for which a bid of £6 per acre was offered by Mr. A. Sparkes, of Brisbane, at the recent sale by auction of ...

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  32. NAVAL RELIEFS.

    Information has been received at Sydney that the H.M.S. King Alfred, a twin screw armoured cruiser, 14,000 tons, and the flagship ...

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  33. HEAT WAVE IN AMERICA.

    Scorching temperature still prevails in the eastern sections of Canada and the United States Since Sunday 27 deaths have been recorded in New York from the ...

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  34. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT

    The "Neue Freie Presse" states that a complete agreement has been reached between Austria-Hungary, Italy, and Russia, and this will be most valuable in ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. SCENE IN COURT.

    In a case which came before his Honour Judge Docker at the Quarter Sessions at Bathurst to-day, Elizabeth Bryarnt, Arthur Bryant, Henry Sullivan, and Adin Henry ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. Sonsa on National Airs.

    "Perhaps a striking peculiarity about national airs," remarkes John Philip Sousa, the famous " March King," " is that great countries have short ones; ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. JUMPED DOWN A WELL.

    The evidence at the inquest on the body of Donald M'Bean, of County Peak, near Mount Kokeby, whose body was found in a well on his farm, showed the ...

    Article : 86 words
  38. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the lawn tennis doubles championship, at Wimbledon to-day Messrs. Pocklay and S. N. Doust, of Australia, beat the brothers Powell, 2-6, 9-7, 7-5, 6-3. ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. Live Stock Entries for the National Show.

    Exhibitors are reminded that to-day is the closing day for live stock entries at the coming Exhibition. The office in the Courier Building will be open to-day until ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. THE PEOPLE'S PALACE.

    The enterprise shown by the Salvation Army in opening the People's Palace at the corner of Edward and Ann streets is worthy of the very best support by the ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. GAELIC WHISKY

    is a special blend of excellent quality, unvarying standard. All hotels.* ...

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