DECEMBER 7.—GOVERNOR BLACKALL, A.S.N. Company's s., 331 tons, Captain A. T. Edwards, from Rockhampton and Maryborough. Passengers: Messrs. J. Sherrall, M. Bailey, F. D. G. Stanley, and 10 in the ...
Article : 3,649 wordsSOME excitement has been occasioned by the discovery that jewels to the value of £40,000 had been stolen from the residence of Mr. Arthur Hill Trevor. One of Mr. Trevor's servants has ...
Article : 42 wordsMR. A. MARTIN, at Half-past Ten o'clock, at the City Auction Mart: Freehold Property in Hope-street, South Brisbane: Houses in Merivale-street, South Brisbane: Allotment in Hope-street, South Brisbane. ...
Article : 122 wordsAn attempt has been made to destroy the court house at Montreal by means of a dynamite machine. Fortunately the plot was discovered in time and frustrated. ...
Article : 37 wordsFour flour mills and a cotton mill have been destroyed by fire in Minnesota. Four persons were killed during the conflagration, and property to the value of £80,000 was consumed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe Chicago Irish Convention is still sitting, and among other things determined upon is the formation of a fund to assist a rebellion in Ireland, towards which object a quarter of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsAdmiral Sir F. W. Sullivan succeeds the Earl of Clanwilliam as Admiral of the Detached Squadron. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir Evelyn Wood has been offered the Governorship of Natal, but his acceptance of it has not yet been announced. ...
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Family Notices : 23 wordsIN the Courier of yesterday brief notice was taken of the steadily-growiug tendency of the people of the Dominion to cut the golden link which holds them to Great ...
Article : 3,231 wordsColonel Crossman has been fold off to visit the principal harbours in the various British dependencies, including Sydney, to report as to the best means to be adopted for the defence of the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Zulua manifest a strong objection to the return of Cetewayo to his native land, and express a desire for Englishmen to manage their affairs. ...
Article : 46 wordsSeveral farmers in King's County have been murdered by the emissaries of the League for paying their rents, contrary to its proclamation. Among the peasantry in some parts of Ireland ...
Article : 47 wordsM. Roustan, the representative of the French Government at Tunis, has returned to Paris. It is supposed that he has been recalled. It is stated that M. Gambetta has broken with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 wordsThe rumours of a probable war between Italy and Russia against Austria are discredited, there being thought to be only a little friction. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the trial of Tobins, the Fenian who was lately arrested, it was shown that there are in England 250 Fenian organisations, of which Bradford is the centre. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is understood that the League candidate will retire in order to secure the defeat of the Solicitor-General for the representation of Londonderry. Sir Samuel Wilson's chances are ...
Article : 38 wordsConsiderable interest is being manifested in the Londonderry election. The candidate put forward by Parnell's party retired from the contest to-day, having first issued an address to his ...
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Advertising : 565 wordsThe United States Congress met to-day for the first time since the death of President Garfield. The proceedings in the House of Representatives were confined to the election of a Speaker. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe market rate of discount is 3[?] per cent. Tin is worth £106 per ton. In the wool market there is a steady but not active demand. ...
Article : 31 wordsTHE Customs revenue collected at the port of Brisbane to-day amounted to £1543 5s. 7d. The Customs duties received yesterday were as follow:— ...
Article : 1,045 wordsOn the Deep Lead alluvial claim in the old river bed 6gr. to the dish have been got. There is 5ft. of washdirt, and it is not on the gutter. Ground two miles above and below the spot ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Premier arrived here late last night from Bowen. He had a most enthusiastic reception, and received an official address of welcome to-day. He afterwards visited the public buildings, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Government schooner Spitfire returned to port this morning. Sub inspector Fitzgerald reports having obtained complete evidence of the murder of Mrs. Watson, her child, and the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 8 Dec 1881, Page 2
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