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  2. Country Correspondence.

    The usual monthly meeting of our local Band of Hope connected with the Wesleyan Sunday-school was held on Tuesday evening last. In honour of our budding elocutionists, ...

    Article : 600 words
  3. Brisbane News.

    The Government Botanist has returned from a trip to Thursday Island, where he obtained many rich botanical specimens. He says that a peculiar feature of the present season in the ...

    Article : 593 words
  4. Fatal Burning Accident.

    A burning accident which terminated fatally happened, on Friday last, to a little girl named Bertha Schimke, aged nine years, daughter of Mr. August Schimke, a farmer, of Hatton Vale. ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. The Very Latest.

    The Government have been invited to conduct an immediate inquiry into the affairs of the British Chartered South Africa Company. ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. THE COLONIES AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Lord Charles Beresford has expressed him self as being of opinion that colonial contributions to the Imperial defences ought entirely to consist of a local navy basis. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. Queensland News.

    With reference to Queensland's score at the National Rifle Association meeting at Bisley, in the opinion here amongst those taking a keen interest in shooting it was expected that the ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. An Absconder.

    The Consul-General of Germany has been advised that a man well known in commercial and mining circles in Germany has absconded with 5,000,000 marks (equal to ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    It is reported at Washington that a joint committee of Congress have scheduled hides at 15 per cent., first-class wools at 11 cents, and second-class wools at 12 cents; also that the ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. Lockyer Agricultural Society.

    A MEETING of the Gatton members of the committee of the above society was held on Saturday last in the Tarampa Divisional Board Hall. There were present: Messrs. ...

    Article : 487 words
  11. SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

    At the National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley the Imperial Prize (a challenge cup and £100) was won by Sergeant Whitehead, of Staffordshire. In this contest a number of ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. Ipswich Girls' Grammar School.

    The result of the examination of candidates for the three scholarships (each tenable for two years) for the local Girls' Grammar School, given by the trustees, which was conducted last ...

    Article : 452 words
  13. News by Wire.

    In consequence of continued ill-health, Mr. H. A. Thompson has felt it necessary to resign his position as handicapper to the. Australian Jockey Club. ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. THE LATE NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    The Times has published a highly appreciative notice regarding the late Mr. Eddy, New South Wales Railway Commissioner, in which he is characterised as having been a ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. ESK.

    There are passing today from Runnymede 570 bullocks for the Graziers' Butchering Company, A. M'Lean in charge. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. BARCALDINE.

    In a football match on Saturday between the Boys' State School and the Convent School a boy named Burns received a fearful cut on the head, nearly knocking out his eye; while a boy ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. SWIMMING.

    Percy Cavill, Hellings, and Lendberg are to compete in the international swimming contests to be held at Brussels on Saturday and Sunday next. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The annual prize meeting of the Central Queensland Rifle Association was highly successful, there being a large number of competitors and the shooting good. Mr. H. A. B. ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. The Position in the East.

    Although the Sultan has, chiefly in obedience to the behests of Germany, accepted the principle of the evacuation of Thessaly laid down by the Powers, Tewfik Pasha (Turkish ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. TOWNSVILLE.

    Captain Schulz, of the barque Olive, from Hamburg, reports having experienced a series of gales when running down the easting from the 2nd to the 18th of June. The seas carried ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. Butler's Message.

    It is stated that Butler, half-an-hour before his execution, said, "The next time you see your Sunday-school children, Mr. Lane, tell them from me that I, too, was once a ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. COOKTOWN.

    The steamer Merrie England arrived from New Guinea last evening, at 4 o'clock, bringing thirty-four miners and six saloon passengers, including Warden Campbell, of Woodlark, and ...

    Article : 244 words
  23. Friendly Societies' Association of West Moreton.

    The first annual meeting of the above association was held in Ham's rooms last night. The following delegates represented the lodges mentioned:—M.U.I.O.O.F.—Bros. C. Bragg ...

    Article : 593 words
  24. Tick Fever.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock (says last night's Observer) has worked out the results of the Mundoolan experimental cattle now at Inkerman, and which are entirely ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. BLENHEIM.

    The dengue, or as it is termed here, the "dingo" fever has laid fast hold of many people, and its fangs have, with great difficulty, been withdrawn from the victims, leaving them very ...

    Article : 292 words
  26. The New Words of Christ.

    On Thursday we (Sydney Daily Telegraph) published a cablegram from our London correspondent, stating that papyri had been discovered in the ruins of a town in the Libyan ...

    Article : 612 words
  27. A Pair of Viragoes.

    A disgraceful scene occurred at the Collingwood Court yesterday. Two women who had been arrested-Johana Mussaline, for using obscene language, and Jessie Reid, ...

    Article : 355 words
  28. Public Announcements.

    The friends of Mr. Lewis Williams are respectively invited to attend the funeral of his deceased wife to move from his residence, Blackstone, at 3 o'clock this ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. Original Correspondence.

    [We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] ...

    Article : 12 words
  30. Intercolonial News.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  31. MR. D. JONES IN REPLY.

    SIR,—Your "T.T." man puts me a very needless question. All intelligent pressmen in Queensland recognize the editor of the Courier as redoubtable, whether he attacks the Cotton ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. A Reprieve that Never Came.

    At the city of Columbus, Georgia, a young man of twenty, named Henry White, while leading his drunken father home, was stopped by a policeman, who wanted to arrest the elder ...

    Article : 521 words
  33. Orange Demonstration.

    The procession of Orangemen and members of the Protestant Alliance Society took place at Brunswick on Sunday afternoon. Although there were some isolated attacks while the ...

    Article : 426 words
  34. THE IPSWICH PARLIAMENTARY CLASS.

    SIR,—Has this useful discussion class died altogether? Or is it through want of energy on the part of its late officials that so little has been heard of the doings of a class that, in its ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. Tenders Invited.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  36. TO A CORRESPONDENT.

    D.G.V. (Dugandan).—Your communication must be verified by some resident known at this office before it is published. ...

    Article : 20 words
  37. PERTH.

    Yesterday the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Croydon, which left Fremantle for Geraldton on Wednesday, returned in a critical condition. When forty miles out it was discovered that the ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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