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  2. MADAME DE POMPADOUR.

    We have got Count d'Orsay on the English stage, and now the French are to have Madame de Pompadour. It is the eminent M. Emile Bergerat, who has selected her as the heroine ...

    Article : 201 words
  3. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    Greenwich Observatory was found in 1675, Paris in 1677. Leyden Observatory is the oldest in Europe. The most costly set of harness in the world ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 342 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  7. MR. BRADSHAW TO-NIGHT.

    Mr. Bradahaw will address the ratepayers at The Gap, near Hayes' Hotel, to-night. ...

    Article : 16 words
  8. SPORTING.

    The official notification in the London Gazette of the appointment of Lord Marcus Beresford to be manager of the King of England's stud and extra equerry, was regarded in ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. A GERMAN BARON.

    A German baron has been arrested at Nice for espionage. He had in his possession some Lebel cartridges and annotated French staff maps. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. DROWNED IN A BATH.

    A very peculiar occurrence is reported from the General Hospital, Brisbane, a patient named Thomas Paul Davies having been found drowned in a bath attached to one of the male ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. AN ARTIST WITH A GUN.

    Ono of the latest aids to American advertising is the gentleman from Texas, who draws your picture with a gun. This artist is peculiar in standing 25ft. away from his ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Telegrams.

    The Primier is leaving Brisbane tomorrow night, and will go direct to Townsville from Gladstone in the Barcoo, as he finds too much time will ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. A QUESTION OF PEDIGREE.

    "Scrutator " writes :-Some amusement has been caused in local politics and sporting circles recently by a glaring case of pedigree and performance faking. The object or ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. Cricket.

    In connection with the objection by Mr. Maclaren to play against the aboriginal bowler, Marsh, at Bathurst, "Not Out" in the Sydney Referee says :-The action of the English ...

    Article : 481 words
  15. MIRIAM VALE MASSACRES.

    Mr. W. Kirkpatrick writes in the Gladstone Advocate as follows:-We hear a lot about the Mount Larcombe murders by the blacks, but I wonder how it is that no one ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mrs. Douglas Story writes in Munseys:-The strongest man in Great Britain to-day is Joseph Chamberlain. In the fitness of things one would naturally seek the leader of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES

    Next Wednesday has been set apart as a day for humiliation and prayer for rain. A Bourke correspondent says that, in consequence of tho severity of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. CHRISTIAN CITIZEN'S LEAGUE.

    A public Meeting under the auspices of the above was held in the Town Hall last night, when there was a good attendance. The chair was occupied by the Rev. J. B. Galloway, who ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. THE FRENCH ESCAPE.

    British Guiana takes the invasion of French convict evades in a philosophic spirit (notes a Canadian contemporary), and the other day a batch of some fifty of these enterprising visitors ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

    The above centrally situated hotel has been purchased by Mr. Hynes. Specialties are made of ice cold drinks and perfect attendance. There is a spacious airy dining-room, the ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The English cricketers left Sydney last evening by the express trains for Melbourne, and are practically now on their way home. A large crowd ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. Cablegrams.

    Dr. Kuypor is convinced that the Boer mission to America will prove fruitless. Tho inmates of the Pietersburg and ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    Messrs R. Edwards and A. Fisher M's.H.R. for Queensland, called a meeting of representatives of Queensland, with the object of taking united ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. TWO PROMISING YOUTHS.

    A ragged street urchin entered a baker's shop, and requested the proprietor to supply him with a half-penny roll. The baker did so, whereupon the boy said: "My brother's ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. WATER DRINKING.

    Many people have a notion that tho drinking of water in an amount beyond that actually necessary to quench thirst is injurious, and acting on this belief they endeavor to drink as ...

    Article : 223 words
  26. SHIPPING.

    Palmer, s, is due from North to-morrow. Barcoo leaves Brisbane to-morrow for the North. Innamincka leaves Melbourne to-morrow ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. Meteorological.

    The temperatures recorded for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day were as follows: Maximum, 98.2 degrees; minimum, 73.1 degrees. ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. CHEERFUL CRICKET.

    (" The Australians are anxious that the test matches oi next season should be played to a finish, and the M.C.C. is considering the proposal.") ...

    Article : 561 words
  29. Coming Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  30. Wicked World

    John Brosnahan, charged with using obscene language at Sellbeim, pleaded guilty, and was fined £2 or 14 days. DRUNKENNESS. ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. ANOTHER TROPICAL DISTURBANCE.

    In his "General Remarks," under last Saturday's date, Mr. Wragge, Government Meterologist, says :-What is clearly another tropical disturbance, called by the sweet name ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. Germans in America.

    Fifteen thousand members of German societies in New York will parade on February 26. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY FELON.

    By what a short time are we removed from the brutalities of our criminal code. Consider the following Instances given by Mr. Pas ton, of the "ferocious cruelty" of the law relating ...

    Article : 243 words
  34. CUBAN AFFAIRS.

    President Roosevelt's views finally triumphed, and the Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Representatives is drafting a bill to grant Cuba ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A meeting of the supporters of Messrs. Paull and St. Ledger will be held in the Town Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 183 words
  37. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The Anglo-Japanese treaty has been well received and admired in nearly all the countries of tho World. Just as in Charters Towers the work is admired of Messrs. Hillman and ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. THE BARCELONA STIKE.

    Further fatal conflicts have taken place at Barcelona. The officers suppressing anarchists were murderously attacked, and there were several narrow ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. EXCURSION TO TOWNSVILLE.

    On Sunday next a cheap excursion train leaves Charters Towers for Townsville, returning on the same day. The train leaves here at 7.45a.m., and leaves Townsville on the return ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. EXAMINATION OF INSOLVENT.

    An application on behalf of Charles Chester Ernest Burgon, of Charters Towers, wine and spirit merchant, insolvent, for an order that his last examination should be held before the ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. MUMMY OR CORPSE ?

    The law courts have been engaged upon the difficult task of deciding when is a mummy a corpse? A Mrs. Aitken purchased in Peru a sun-dried mummy, and sent it to the Fathers ...

    Article : 262 words
  42. THE STRIPES OF THE ZEBRA.

    During the daytime zebras usually graze in small herds among the studded trees and bushes of American uplands. They do not place sentinels to watch against their foes, like ...

    Article : 275 words
  43. Smallpox in London.

    During the week 55 deaths have occurred in London from smallpox. ...

    Article : 16 words
  44. LIVERPOOL BANK FRAUDS.

    In the Liverpool bank trial, Burge testified that he made £30,000 in 10 years' boxing. He had known Marks 18 months, and had lent Marks money. ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. A BILL OF COSTS.

    In the matter of the bill of costs of Messrs Mainland and Marsland, of Charters Towers solicitors for Richard Craven, of Sydney and Charters Towers, gentleman, deceased, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  47. Prince Henry In America.

    Prince Henry visits twenty American cities. ...

    Article : 12 words
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