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  2. SPORTING NEWS.

    The following are the latest scratchings;- Challenge Stakes.—Pendant, Lyre Bird, Bob, and Fighting Mac. ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain), in the course of his speech at the banquet given in his honour at Johannesburg, said the ...

    Article : 655 words
  4. PERSIA.

    The news recently received from St. Petersburg—that the Governor of Teheran, the capital of Persia, being suspected of having leanings to Britain, had been ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A sad incident in recorded in connection with the manufacture of the now American 16 in. guns winch were so successfully tested a few days ago at Sandy Hook. ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. INSPECTION OF THE CENTRAL RAILWAYS.

    The Traffic Manager (Mr. J. M'Grath) and the Acting District Engineer (Mr. J. A. Frailer) returned to town yesterday from an inspection of the Central Railway ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,057 words
  8. TO-DAY'S MEETINGS.

    The following meetings will be held to-day:—Monthly meeting of the Rockhampton Harbour Board, 11 a.m.; fortnightly meeting of the Rockhampton Council, 3 ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. VENEZUELA.

    Advices from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, state that the British torpedo bout destroyer Panther was damaged while trying to enter Lake Maracaibo and ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    The Brisbane "Telegraph" of Saturday last states that the tender of Mr. W. H. Paterson, amounting to £20 per annum, has been accepted for the cartage of ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. SELLING AUSTRIAN MILITARY SECRETS.

    Four civilians at Przemysl, a fortified town in the north of Austria, near the Russian border, have been found guilty of selling Austrian military secrets to Russia. ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. THE ACCIDENT TO THE BOVERIC.

    The owners of the Blue Anohor line have beer, allowed £7000 as salvage for the aid rendered by the company's steamer Narrung, which in May last towed the ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    The murderer of Constable Long is still at large. The investigations were continued by a large body of police in the city and suburbs to-day. Seldom, ...

    Article : 296 words
  14. ROBERT HARTLEY JUVENILE TENT.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Robert Hartley Juvenile Tent, Independent Order of Rechabites, held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday, the following officers were ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE THE ARMENIAN PATRIARCH.

    The Constantinople correspondent of Reuter's Agency reports that a chemist's apprentice named Matchibian, belonging to Erzeroum, in Turkish Armenia, and a ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. FEDERAL OFFICERS AND THE INCOME TAX.

    The officials in the federal departments to Rockhampton have been semi-officially advised to fill in the forms in connection with the Income Tax Act of ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. FIGHTING IN ALGERIA.

    Owing to fierce tribal fighting having taken place on the Algerian frontier, the French Algerian cavalry is being mobilised. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. TRAGEDY AT MOREE.

    At Moree last night a young man named Horace Charles Ezzy made an attack with a razor on a young woman named Kate Ahearn and then committed suicide by ...

    Article : 273 words
  19. THE ADULTERATION OF BUTTER.

    The President of the British Board of Agriculture (the Right Hon. R. W. Hanbury) will introduce a bill before Easter to deal with the matter of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. CYCLING.

    About 15,000 people were present at the cycling carnival to-night. Major Taylor had no difficulty in winning the events in which he started. The following are the ...

    Article : 563 words
  21. PROBATE GRANTED.

    At the Supreme Court yesterday the Registrar (Mr. T. G. Fraser), on the application of Mr. R. B. Turner (from the office of Messrs. Rees. R. and Sydney ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. CHINA.

    Censors at Pekin boldly criticise the extravagant administration of the Dowager Empress and suggest that site should resign. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. OBSTRUCTION IN THE AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Owing to obstruction by the Czech members of the Austrian Reichsrath, a recent sitting of the Chamber lasted fifty-four hours. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE ABORIGINAL CORROBOREE.

    The preliminary arrangements are now being carried out with respect to the exhibitions to be given by aborigines on Saturday, the 7th of February, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. DEATH OF M. BLOWITZ.

    M. Blowitz, Paris correspondent of "The Times," whose death was reported yesterday, died from appendicitis. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. VICTORIA.

    The miners employed in the Outtrim and Jumbunna collieries have refused to accept the proposed reduct ions in the hewing rate and wages and yesterday went ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. THE FISHERFOLK OF BRITTANY.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has voted the sum of 500,000 francs (£19,700) for the relief of the fisherfolk of the province of Brittany, in the north of France, ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE IRISH TROUBLE.

    The appeals lodged by Mr. John Roche, the Nationalist member for East Galway, and Mr. Michael Reddy, the Nationalist member for the Birr division of King's ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A return of minerals other than gold, coal, or precious gems won in the quarter ended the 31st of December was issued to-day. It shows the value to have been ...

    Article : 409 words
  30. THE LEICHHARDT WARD ELECTION.

    Ratepayers of Leichhardt Ward, will notice from advertisements in this issue that there are two candidates for the vacancy in the representation of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. RECRUITING FOR B COMPANY.

    In another column the officer commanding B Company, 5th Regiment, calls attention to the vacancies to be filled in the company to bring. it up to the full ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The London "Daily Mail" states that Signor Marconi, by means of his wireless system of telegraphy, transmitted from Wellfleet station, on the coast of ...

    Article : 173 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Visitors from the eastern states in connection with the opening of the goldfields water supply arrived at Fremantle yesterday evening. They received an ...

    Article : 323 words
  34. MINING NOTES.

    Our Gladstone correspondent, writing on the 10th instant, says:- Something tangible is to result from the visit of Mr. H. G. Stokes previously ...

    Article : 223 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 181 words
  36. SOMALILAND.

    One thousand camels are being landed at Obhia for use in connection with the forthcoming operations in Somaliland against the Mad Mullah. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. CRICKET.

    The following team will represent New South Wales in the match against Victoria:—M. A. Noble, R. A. Duff, A. C. Mackenzie, C. Gregory. W. P. Howell, J. J. ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Quintin Hogg, at the age of fifty-seven years. The deceased was the youngest son of the Right Hon. Sir James Weir Hogg, M.P., ...

    Article : 112 words
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