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  2. THE WAR.

    The London "Daily Express" states that Dr. W. D. Leyds made an attempt to re-engage for service in South Africa Boers exiled in Holland; but the Government of ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE HAY-PAUNCEFOTE TREATY. LONDON, January 12.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that the British Government has declined to ratify the Hay-Pauncefote treaty until the claim of the English shipping company that has ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. THE POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court on Saturday, before the Acting Police Magistrate (Mr. O. Armstrong), James Galvin, against whom there were twenty-five previous convictions, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A fire broke out about half-past two o'clock this morning in the residence of Mr. G. Ballantyne, South-street, between West and Talford streets, and very soon the ...

    Article : 359 words
  6. THE LATE SIR JAMES DICKSON.

    Reference was made at the services at the Anglican Cathedral yesterday to the death of Sir James Dickson. The hymns were all suitable to the sad occasion, and at ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Arrangements have been completed for the Commonwealth Prime Minister (the Right Hon. E. Barton) to declare the policy of the Federal Ministry in his address at ...

    Article : 569 words
  8. SATURDAY'S RIVER EXCURSION.

    Taking advantage of the half-holiday on [?] afternoon, a river excursion was held [?] the auspices of the Hibernian Society, the proceeds to be devoted to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A London cablegram published in the "New York Sun" of the 3rd instant says: —" It is reported that Marconi is arranging to erect wireless telegraph stations along ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. UNUSUAL VISITANTS.

    It is not often that a school of porpoises venture up the Fitzroy River; but a party of fishermen camped yesterday morning opposite the slip report that quite 200 were ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. SNOWSTORMS IN ENGLAND.

    Severe snowstorms have been experienced in England. Eleven trains on the southwestern railway system have been snowbound. ...

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  12. NEW DAILY PAPER FOR BRISBANE.

    Within a few weeks, says the "Street" of Saturday last, the public of Queensland, particularly that of Brisbane, will welcome the appearance of another daily newspaper. ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. THE PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    The Peel River Land Company (New South Wales) has issued its annual report. The profit for the twelve months was £73,777. The directors recommend that ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. DEATH OF MR. F. C. B. VOSPER.

    Mr. F. C. B. Vosper, editor and proprietor of the Perth "Sunday Times" and member of of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia for North-east ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Messrs. W. Weddel and Co.'s annual review estimates the imports of mutton into the United Kingdom in 1900 at 573,976 careases less than in 1899. The ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. THE CENSUS ENUMERATORS.

    The Executive Council on Wednesday gave its approval to the appointment of a number of persons, mostly police magistrates or district registrars, in various ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday morning was one of the coolest that has been experienced since the summer season set in; but it was followed by an extremely close and muggy day. ...

    Article : 666 words
  18. SCHOOL ATTENDANCES INCREASING.

    Since the appointment of attendance officers at the beginning of the last halfyear, says the "Brisbane Courier" of Friday, the attendances of the schools have ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. IN THE COLONIES.

    Nearly 1000 volunteers for South Africa have passed the medical test and 485 the shooting test. To-morrow about 400 will go into camp at Langwarrin. Several of ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. THE LAKE VIEW SPECULATION.

    The losses on the London Stock Exchange consequent upon the Lake View speculations exceed anticipations. One firm's deficiencies are nearly £1,000,000, ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. POLICE PROMOTIONS.

    We have already announced that Sergeant D. Shanahan, of the criminal investigation branch of the police force, has been raised to the rank of senior-sergeant ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. MESSRS. W. HOWARD SMITH AND SONS.

    Gladstone of late has been showing very strong evidence of advancement, says the "Gladstone Advocate" of Saturday; but it is doubtful whether any greater tribute ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. THE ANGLICAN BISHOP OF LONDON.

    The Anglican Bishop of london (the Right Rev. Mandell Creighton), who recently underwent two operations, is now in a sinking condition. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. THE LATE SIR JAMES DICKSON.

    The funeral of the late Sir James Dickson took place this afternoon. It was one of the largest ever seen in Brisbane. A great number of troops headed the cortege, ...

    Article : 408 words
  25. CHINA.

    Several reports, received from China state that the Russian authorities have yielded to the protests of the Marquis of Salisbury respecting the terms of ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. VISIT OF THE IMPERIAL AND INDIAN TROOPS.

    The arrangements for the despatch of a contingent of the Rockhampton military to Brisbane to take part in the welcome which is to be given to the Imperial and Indian ...

    Article : 358 words
  27. THE MEAT QUOTATIONS.

    The following are the latest quotations for frozen meat:— Australian lamb—Prime, 5?d. per lb; average, 4?d. ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. DISASTER AT SEA.

    The mail steamer Russie, running between Marseilles (France) and Oran, on the coast of Algeria, was wrecked on the Faraman Rocks, Marseilles. A high sea was ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    The members of the Imperial contingent are busy preparing for their departure for Brisbane. Despite the precautions taken to prevent desertions, it is stated a number of ...

    Article : 263 words
  30. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst (the Rev. Dr. Byrne) died at the Presbytery yesterday morning. He had been ailing for some time, and his death, therefore, ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. SEE CHARLES GILBERT'S TAILORING WINDOW.

    For phenomenal Values in High-class Tailoring during his Stocktaking Sale, commencing WEDNESDAY, 9th January, when the prices will be cut to the bone to ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. ANGROWELLA GARDEN.

    "Bee Brand Teas" are shipped by the growers in llb sacks, 51b boxes. T. Kelly and Sons, Agents.—Advt. Clothing for the Holidays.—We are ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    The court appointed to deal with applications for aid-age pensions in the metropolitan area held its first meeting on Friday. Out of ...

    Article : 86 words
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