London dispatches report crop failures across Russian provinces
Cablegram summaries note bad crops in 26 Russian provinces amid European tensions. Kaisers yacht Hohenzollern and Czar Pole Star met with mixed aims. Curzon ill and possibly resigning. Turkish troops land at Hodeida to attack Yemen rebels. Barton airship performs a test flight but damages itself. King and Prince of Wales admire New Zealand naval drill and scholars. Senator Mitchell fined for abusing political office.
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Imperial government faces Commons as wartime tensions continue
The article reports Prime Minister A. J. Balfour asserting continued Commons confidence amid calls for resignation or dissolution. It notes Liberal and Nationalist efforts to harass the government, blocking pairs and private bills during the criminal prosecution vote, with the government majority rising to four.
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Japanese Peace Talks and Warfront Movements
General Lineviteh reports two Japanese columns forced a retreat north of Yu langtse as they attacked. Japanese warships bombarded Alexandrovsk area and the Arkor River mouth. Reuters says Sato and Count Komura hope for a successful peace with moderate plenipotentiaries. Both sides seek peace though Japan demands open access to Manchuria.
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Queensland Parliament Caucus Report From The Daily Mail
Telegraphic summary notes from Brisbane on Tuesday mention ongoing caucus developments in Queensland politics. The Daily Mail reports internal discussions shaping government patterns and potential shifts at theSe te day and within the Queensland Parliament.
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Nanan
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Daily Mail
Restive Russia Reports Riots and Murders in Liban
Reports describe disturbances at Liban with revolutionaries and gendarmes killed. Baron Prevern, a peasant commissioner, was shot near Laban. Five hours of rioting followed at Nijinovogorod on Sunday, with many killed and injured as gangs persecute well dressed people.
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State Parliament Opens as Brisbane Assembly Debates Privates
Brisbane parliament opened with the Chief Justice to preside over this year’s tribunal. Rankin and Payne sworn in as Burrum and Mitchell members. Notices given for private members bills and four-day week. Debate includes sugar labour, railways, and land sales to cover deficits.
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Visit of Major General Finn Opens Mackay Military Talk
Major-General Finn Inspector General of the Commonwealth Military Forces arrived in Mackay with Captain Miesigh and met officials at the Imperial Hotel. He inspected the rifle range and led a detailed squadron drill and defence lecture stressing rifle clubs, militia needs, training in schools and teachers, and the balance with permanent forces. Local events included a mess dinner and a Foresters ball, with the Mackay Town Band performances adding to the visit.
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The Hall Annual General Meeting Notice
The Hall yearly General Meeting of the above Company will be held on the registered office on the fifth August at Slam. Business includes consideration of director report and statement of receipts and expenditure for the past half year and any other business arising.
Townsville Footballers Arrive for Week of Matches
The Townsville team arrived from the north and were welcomed at the wharf by local footballers. Mayor Alderman T D Chataway gave a hearty greeting at Oddfellows Hall and discussed plans for the week of matches. Eldridge, the manager, thanked the hosts and hinted at a future visit from Mackay, as toasts and music followed.
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Mackay v Townsville football clash ends 11 point Mackay victory
In Alexendra Park Mackay defeats Townsville 11 points in an opening football match watched by around 500 spectators. Hurley captained Mackay while Lowry led Townsville as a steady sea breeze and improving conditions accompanied the afternoon.
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