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  2. ADDITIONAL POLLING-PLACES.

    MR. D. T. KEOGH, the Ministerial candidate for the electorate of Rosewood, has received the following letter from the Home Secretary's Department:—"Brisbane, February 20, 1902. ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. SIGHT-TESTING FREE.

    WE wish to remind all interested that to-day (Saturday) is the last of the present visit to Ipswich of Messrs. Berliner and Co., the well-known eight-testing experts and ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. "DISTANT TOUCH."

    THE sense of sight named by Buffon "Distant Touch" enables us to perceive light and distinguish the external qualities of bodies, form, and distance, as well as their state of ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  6. THE STATE TREASURER AT BOONAH.

    AT a meeting held at Boonah on Thursday evening last in support of the candidature of the Hon. George Thorn, the Government candidate, the State Treasurer (the Hon. T. B. ...

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  7. THE MEAT CONTRACT.

    Lord Carrington, in accordance with notice, moved in the House of Lords for the production of all papers and tenders in connection with the recent meat contract in South Africa. ...

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  8. THE NANANGO RAILWAY.

    A DEPUTATION representing the Nanango Railway Associations of Maryborough and Nanango, consisting of Messrs. J. Bartholomew, M.L.A., James Fairlie, James Robertson, H. J. ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. PRAYERS FOR RAIN.

    AT Boonah Thursday last was observed as a day of humiliation and prayer for rain, and all the business premises were closed. Both in the morning and afternoon special combined ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The commission of ladies appointed by the Government in July last, under the presidency of Mrs. Fawcett, to inspect and report upon the concentration camps in South Africa, has ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. J. CLIFFORD.

    THE news of the sudden death, last Thursday morning, of Mr. John Clifford, of Goodna, came as quite a surprise, and was received with general regret by the many friends of himself ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. LANTERN LECTURE.

    IT is announced that the Rev. Walter Thompson, M.A., rector of New Farm, will give a lecture in St. Paul's school-house on Monday, the 3rd March, on "English Village ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. SUDDEN DEATH AT SANDGATE.

    A RATHER sudden death (says last night's "Observer") occurred at Sandgate last evening. Mr. George Prentice has not been in the best of health for some days, but be was up ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above union was held in the Methodist school-room, Limestone-street, on Friday last. Mrs. W. M. Payne (president) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. DEATH OF A QUEENSLANDER.

    Quartermaster Sergeant Jerome T. Gorman, of the sixth Queensland bushman's contingent, has died in the hospital at Green Point of meningitis. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. Second Commonwealth Contingent.

    Sir John Forrest, Minister for Defence, has made the following Queensland appointments in the second Commonwealth contingent:—To be second in command of the third battalion, ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. MR. E. BECKER'S CANDIDATURE FOR ROSEWOOD.

    AFTER having held various meetings almost a fortnight ago, Mr. Erwin Becker was unable to continue his campaign because his wife took seriously ill and was in a critical condition. He ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. MINING EXEMPTION.

    AT the Court-house yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate sitting as Warden, separate applications were made by Mrs. Elizabeth Gulland, through her agent, Mr. Joseph ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The House of Commons, by a vote of 263 161, has agreed to all full time during the first four days in the week in order to enable members to have a longer week-end holiday. ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 395 words
  21. MR. R. HODGE AT CALVERT AND TALLEGALLA.

    MR. HODGE (writes a correspondent) addressed a very large audience at the above place on Tuesday last. Mr. Sinia occupied the chair, and, in the course of his remarks, said ...

    Article : 183 words
  22. FORTITUDE VALLEY PLEBISCITE.

    THE counting of the votes in connection with the plebiscite of the Fortitude Valley National Liberal Association took place yesterday morning. There were 229 ballot-papers resolved, ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Signor Marconi, of wireless telegraphy fame, has assured the shareholders of the company with which he is connected that it was the British post-office monopoly alone which ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.

    THE inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Mrs. Turnbull, who was killed by being struck by a train at Bundanba on the 6th instant, was concluded at the Police Court ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. Queensland Casualties.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  26. PROJECTED GARDEN FETE.

    AT a meeting of the Ladies' Working Party, held in St. Paul's Rectory yesterday afternoon, it was decided to hold a garden fete in the rectory grounds on the 17th of April. Last ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. THE BOER WAR.

    LIEUTENANT COLONEL GILBERT H. C. HAMILTON, of the 14th (King's) Hussars, reports that he marched to Nigel on the 18th instant, and engaged the enemy, but was unable to dislodge ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. DEATH OF EARL OF FITZWILLIAM.

    The death is announced of William Thomas Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, K.G., Earl of Fitzwilliam, in his 87th year. ...

    Article : 25 words
  29. NORTH IPSWICH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH INSTITUTE.

    THE usual weekly meeting of members of the above society was held on Monday evening last. There was a very good attendance and the President (the Rev. E. Wilson) presided. ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. POPE LEO XIII.

    The ceremonies in honour of the 25th [?] of occupation of his position by Po[?] XIII. were inaugurated at St. Peter's [?] yesterday, in the presence of about [?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. IPSWICH TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    THE annual general meeting of aldermen of be municipality and subscribers and students connected with the Ipswich Technical College will be held in the college rooms, ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. RIVER EXCURSION.

    AN excursion down the river per the steamer Glide took place on Thursday night. Prior to starting time the weather was most tempting for a trip on the water, the moon shining ...

    Article : 261 words
  33. THE KANAKA QUESTION.

    In reply to an inquiry of Lord Lamington, late Governor of Queensland, the Earl of Onslow, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, has stated that the employment or ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. CRICKET AND OTHER NOTES.

    "OLD SPORT" writes:—It is gratifying to notice that keen interest is being taken in the local competitions under the auspices of the Ipswich and West Moreton Cricket Association. ...

    Article : 275 words
  35. MR. C. L. WRAGGE'S LECTURE.

    MR. C. L. WRAGGE, F.R.G.S., Government Meteorologist, delivered a most interesting lecture, in the Town Hall, on Thursday night, under the auspices of the Ipswich Technical ...

    Article : 429 words
  36. THE VERY LATEST.

    THEIR Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra have strongly deprecated the killing of birds in order to obtain trimmings for hate. They were informed that ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. STRIKE RIOTS AT BARCELONA.

    In connection with the general strike of Spanish workmen at Barcelona further fighting is reported. Food supplies are becoming scarce in the city, and many of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    AT the Small Debts Court last Thursday, before the Police Magistrate, verdicts for the plaintiffs, with 5s. costs, were entered in the following cases:—B. Batiye v. John Martin, ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  40. THE SPANISH STRIKE.

    A mob of Barcelona strikers are reported to have killed three workmen who were resuming work. The real origin of the discontent is said to be the loss of ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. BRINGING IN CAPTURED BOERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Spens has brought to Ermelo 11 Boer prisoners and 19 who had surrendered, besides 14 others who had surrendered to the British on the Natal border. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. WESTERN STAR LODGE, G.U.O.O.F.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Lodge was held in the Hall, Brisbane-street, last Thursday evening, when Bro. R. L. Menzie, N.G., presided. There was a good ...

    Article : 268 words
  43. MR. M. O'KEEFFE AT UPPER TENTHILL.

    A correspondent writes:—Mr. M. O'Keeffe, the farmers' representative candidate for the Lockyer, addressed a large number of electors at Upper Tenthill on Wednesday night last, 70 ...

    Article : 137 words
  44. ALLOCATING BOER PRISONERS.

    It has been decided that the Boers who have been sentenced to periods of servitude outside South Africa will be confined at the Seychelles Islands (a dependency of Mauritius), in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    AT the Police Court yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate, a Chinese gardener named Wong Fat was called upon, at the instance of Mr. R. F. Woodcraft (Inspector for ...

    Article : 252 words
  46. FRIDAY.

    Queensland: North, Central, and South.—Although largely fair, still tendency to further intermittent rain inland, over the Peninsula and near the Gulf, such conditions ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. DISABLED WARSHIPS.

    The disabled British cruiser Furious and the torpedo-boat destroyer Flying Fish, which a few days ago were reported as having been compelled, through having ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. CRONJE'S SURRENDER.

    Major Trollope, of the military ballooning department, states that the capture of General Cronje (which took place on the 28th of February, 1900, was due to the fact of a Cape boy ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    THE annual election of a representative of subdivision No. 2, Bungil Division, took place yesterday, resulting in the re-election of the Hon. James Lalor, M.L.C., who ...

    Article : 136 words
  50. THE LATE EARTHQUAKES.

    Further details of the late disastrous earthquakes in the Baku district, in the Caucasus, when the town of Shemaka was totally destroyed and several thousand ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. HATTON VALE CENTRAL CREAMERY COMPANY.

    THE ordinary monthly meeting of the directors of the above took place at the creamery on Monday night last (writes our correspondent). Mr. F. Rosenow presided, and the full ...

    Article : 206 words
  52. LONDON, February 21. GENERAL BOTHA AND SCHALK BURGER.

    A message from Piet Viljoen to Schalk Burger (the head of the provisional Transvaal Government in South Africa), which was intercepted by the British authorities, urged the ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. REORGANISATION OF COREAN ARMY.

    An English military instructor is reported to be now engaged in the work of reorganising the Corean army. ...

    Article : 26 words
  54. LANTERN EXHIBITION.

    A PLEASANT entertainment, with the aid of an excellent lantern, will be given in the Bundanba Methodist Church this evening by the Rev. W. H. Harrison, assisted by Mrs. ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    There are not fewer than 1250 smallpox patients in London at the present time. ...

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  56. ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.

    AT the Police Court yesterday morning, before the Police Magistrate, a young man, who gave his name as William Wilson, was brought up on suspicion of being identical with a man ...

    Article : 151 words
  57. RECEPTION OF NEW GOVERNOR.

    THE Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman L. G. Corrie) and the Town Clerk (Mr. Marshall) had an interview with the Premier this morning (says yesterday's "Observer") on ...

    Article : 127 words
  58. AN INTERESTING PRISONER.

    A burgher captured by the British troops, who has been going under the name of Morreos, has proved to be Judge Koch, who presided at the trial of the policeman named Jones, who ...

    Article : 63 words
  59. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Lord Rosebery, in a letter to the "Times" respecting the position of the Liberal party, says that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the party, has anathematised his ...

    Article : 167 words
  60. THE ROSTER.

    THE names on the Police Court roster for next week are those of Messrs. J. Greenham, E. W. Hargreaves, E. Bostock, and R. Tallon, the days on which their attendance is required ...

    Article : 39 words
  61. CHARLEVILLE.

    The body of a man was found at Charleville this morning. He was a swagman named Hugh Ritchie, and, according to a paper found on him, he had lately worked ...

    Article : 59 words
  62. A VOLUNTEER KILLED.

    Colonel Evans, who was a volunteer in one of the British composite regiments, was killed in a smart engagement with the enemy which took place recently at Vryheld. ...

    Article : 31 words
  63. THE PURCHASE OF HORSES.

    With reference to the questions asked in the "London Express" as to whether it were true that the War Office bought at Howen, Queensland, large numbers of wild horses at £13 per ...

    Article : 156 words
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