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  2. PARLIAMENTARY NEWS.

    In the Legislative A[?]mbly to-day, Old Age Pensions. The debate on Mr. Jackson's metion for the introduction of a system of old age ...

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  3. CRUISE OF H.M.S [?]

    H.M. S. Mohawk, Captain, [?] been kept actively employed [?] rival in Australian waters. [?] employed principally on the islan[?] ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    The United States Government anticipated that Russia, Britain, and Germany will agree to the promulgation of the open door policy in China. ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    The German Emperor has issued a natification that no Prussian officers will be permitted to go to South Africa, and everything will be done to prevent ex-officers ...

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  6. ANGLO- GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    Nearly all the British newspapers to-day discuss the agreement, which has been made between Britain and Germany with respect to the Pacific and West Africa. ...

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  7. ROCKHAMPTON ICE COMPANY.

    Amongst the latest additions to the industries of Rockhampton is the establishment of the Rockhampton ice and Cold Storage Company, whose premises are ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. THE "CAPRICORNIAN."

    The "Cap[?]ian" this week taken up a matter of vited interest to Rockhampton and the Central Division. This is recent successful efforts to grow wheat in ...

    Article : 377 words
  9. AMERICAN STATE ELECTIONS.

    The result of the elections to the several legislation in the United States which have just been held is an endorsement of President ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. THE WOOL MARKET.

    There is a brisk demand for wood, principally for the Continent, Prices are now ten per cent above the closing rates of the October sales. ...

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  11. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the sitting of the Tuberculosis Commission to-day a statement was read from a large Queensland stockowner, showing the losses occasioned to him through tick fever ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE LAW OF COPYRIGHT.

    The decision which was recently given in favour of "The Times," in which it was held that the copyright of speeches by Lord Rosebery, which had been reported ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. MESSRS DENHAM BROTHERS.

    Messrs. Denham Brothers, produce and grain merchants, Derby-street, report a prosperous business in the Central Division since establishing their branch here four ...

    Article : 453 words
  14. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The following are the latest quotations for cansols and colonial Government securities, with the rise or fall since last week:— Imperial Consols, now 2[?] per cent, £104 ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the Catholic Young Men's Society was held in the schoolroom, Derby-street, last night. The Vice-president (Mr. W. Farrell) occupied the ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The members of the protectionist conference met again to-day and adopted resolutions in favour of granting bonuses to foster the establishment of iron and steel ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There is now before Parliament a bill to authorise the construction of a narrow gauge railway from Liegh Creek, 373 miles north of Adelaide, to the Queensland ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The following is the report of the Rockhampton Children's Hospital for the week ended yesterday:—Number in the institution on the 3rd instant, 27; number ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    The following is the weather forecast for Queensland for to-morrow (Saturday), Sunday, and Monday, as issued from the Government Weather Bureau this evening,:— ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. ST. PAUL'S FAIR AND SPORTS.

    Intending competitors for the sports to be held on the Union Football Ground next Friday and Saturday, 17th and 18th instant, are reminded that entries close at the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MAILS.

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. Kidston, and Stewart, MM.L.A., waited on the Hon. W. H. Wilson, M.L.C., Postmaster-General, this morning. The Under ...

    Article : 548 words
  22. SPORTING NEWS. [By Telegraph.] TURF.

    At the Williamstown races to-day the principal event, the Williamstown Cup, one mile three furlongs, was won by Delusive (8 st. 10 lb), with Gunga Din (7 st. 7 lb) ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. COMMERCIAL MESSAGES.

    The market rate of discount for three months' bill is 4[?]d. per cent The following are the latest quotations on the metal and produce markets:— ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday and the previous day were particularly hot. Between four and five o'clock yesterday a thunderstorm threatened, but very little rain fell. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. ATHLETICS.

    The biennial meeting of the Board of Control of the Amateur Athletic Union of Australia was held to-night at the Carlton Club Hotel. Mr. P. Frankel was appointed ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The above company have been unfortunate in visiting Rockhampton during such a spell of hot weather as we have been having during the week. Most people, these ...

    Article : 281 words
  27. MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE AT LEICESTER.

    The Leicester Corporation, says "The Times" of the 23rd of September, have just completed their twenty-one years' ownership of the gas supply for the town and district, ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council on Wednesday the appointment of Mr. T. A. Young as clerk in the Customs at Cairns was confirmed. ...

    Article : 558 words
  29. FIRE BRIGADE PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the members of the Rockhampton Fire Brigade was held on Thursday last at the Botanic Gardens. The firemen assembled at the Central Station ...

    Article : 249 words
  30. SUPREME COURT.

    Refore His Honour Mr. Justice Power. In the matter of Catherine Anne Phelan, Augustine Vincent Phelan, and Ethel Elizabeth Isabel Phelan, all of ...

    Article : 348 words
  31. THE STATE OF THE WEST.

    Mr. J. O'Grady Dunne, who has just returned to Rockhampton after a six weeks' to[?] in the west, supplies some interesting particulars of the state of the country over ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Mayor has remitted £200 to the Lord Mayor of London towards the War Relief Fund. ...

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    Alfred Gwyane Vanderbilt, who will probably inherit the bulk of the 100,000,000 dols fortune left by Cornelius Vanderbilt, is the second living son of the dead man. ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. JUVENILE CLOTHING.

    We have just received our First Shipments of the latest London and Continental Fashions in Juvenile Clothing, and are making a grand display in our East-street ...

    Article : 154 words
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    The first stone of Belfast's new carthedral, which is estimated to cost £200,000, was laid at the end of August by the Countess of Shaftesbury, who was accompanied by ...

    Article : 154 words
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    A story illustrative of the Spanish-American way of doing things comes from Uruguay. Exactly two years ago, when [?] anniversay of national independence [?] ...

    Article : 78 words
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    [?]borne Columbia Binder, simplest [?]lowest elevation. Wide elevators, [?] spring, self-aligning bearings, [?] best. See advt. page 7.—Advt. ...

    Article : 47 words
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    Minister: "We need a night watchman for the Church. If I give you the job, do you think you could keep awaek?" Man: "Do you Preach at night?" ...

    Article : 36 words
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    The agents for Helidon Spe Weter are Tooth and Co., Kent Brewery, [?] ...

    Article : 15 words
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