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  2. Fire at Parliament House.

    A GREAT commotion was caused in the Legislative Assembly Chamber at half-past 7 o'clock last evening, when it became known that a fi[?] had broken out in the building. The House ...

    Article : 765 words
  3. Tenders Accepted.

    THE following tenders have been recommended for acceptance: Erection of State school at Wellington Point, Patrict Horisk, £693; fencing and gates at State school, ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  5. Harold Ashworth's Case.

    AT the Hospital meeting yesterday reference was mae to the shove case, a letter upon which, from Mr. Ashworth, we published on Monday week. For anything we know to he ...

    Article : 174 words
  6. Shipping Intelligence.

    August 24.—BARRABOOL, s. Captain H. R. Bristow, for Sydney and welbourne. Passengers: Mesdames Hare, Ba[?]doe, Williams, P. Flankett, Hughos, Edwards and infant, and W. A. Jones, Misses [?]ophia ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a match to-day against the part and present of Cambridge University at Leyton. The attendance was large and the weather fine. ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. Rifle Match.

    A DISTRICT rifle match is being shot at the Brisbane range to-day. The prizes are a sweep of four prizes at 10s each, and four at 6s. each, and the scores also count in the aggregate ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The sculling match for the championship of the world, between Beach and Gundaur, which will be rowed on September 18th, will take place over the usual championship course from ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. Diary.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  11. Appointment.

    THE following appointment has been recommended by the Education Department:—Miss Flora Cowan, Class II., Division 2, acting head teacher of the Leichhardt street ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. COLONISTS AT SHEFFIELD.

    A large party of colonial tourists are visiting Sheffield to-day, where they inspected the local industries, and were hospitably entertained by the Mayor. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. New Insolvents.

    THE following were adjudicated insolvent to-day: Samuel Phillips, of Charters Towers, timber-getter; Edward Putnam Vernor, or Bundababa, storekeeper and dealer. First ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. Land Lotteries.

    A SHORT time age we had a few made to say about Kurts's Kurrajong land speculation. We did not say it was a windle; we dured not it we would; there was no need that we should ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS V. PAST AND PRESENT OF CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

    The home team remained in possession of the wickets throughtout the day, and when the stumps were drawn had scored 311 for the less of seven wickets. C. W. Rock played ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. Goldfields Amendment Act.

    THIS measure proceeds upon the very sound principle, so tersely put by the Minister for "Works in moving its second reading, that wherever there is ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  17. The Immigration Depot.

    THE number of immigrants in the depot this morning ex R.M.S. Quetta was 40 married couples with 70 children, and 110 single men, and 12 single girls. Most of the girls on ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. THE ANNEXATION OF THE ELLICE ISLANDS DENIED.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons last night the Right Hon. E. Stanhope. Secretary of State for the Colonial Department, declared that the announcement ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. Lunatic at Large.

    THE police received a telegram from Goodna this morning intimating that a lunatic named Arthur Collins escaped from the asylum last evening. He is an Englishman. 45 years of ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. AQUATICS.

    The following additional sculling matches have been arranged: Matterson v. Leo, to take place on 13th September for £200 a side; and Kempsey Bubear, to be[?]rowed on 20th ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. Accident.

    AN accident occurred near the Breakfast Creek Bridge about half-past 9 o'clock last evening. A weggonette belonging to the Tramway Company was being driven by a man ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. THE COUP D'ETAT IN BULGARIA.

    Prince Alexander, who after his deposition was conducted across the frontier, proceeds to Bucharest, the capital of Wallichia, shortly. Symptoms of a revulsion of feeling in his ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. Gone North.

    WHATEVER may have been the motive which actuated the Administrator of the Government to take a northern trip the decision was not without shrewdness, ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. THE ADDRESS-IN-REPLY AND THE IRISH QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons to-day the adjourned debate on the Irish question was resumed. Sir Michal E. Hicks Besch, Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. Brisbane Liedertafel.

    IT is announced that a grand concert will be given in the Exhibition Building on Friday, September 10, in aid of the funds of the Brisbane Hospital. Special efforts are being put ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. The Circus.

    LAST night the performance at the circus was met successful, and there was a good house. The acrobatic performances of the troupe are especially worthy of notice, whilst Raphel, the ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. MAILS AND SHIPPING.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Shanson, which left Melbourne on 13th July, arrived here to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  29. Kiss Jenyns's Benefit.

    THIS evening Miss [?] Jenyns takes her benefit at the Theatre Royal, when she will appear as Rosalind in "As You Like It." Since her first appearance in this character last ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. Latest Telegrams.

    St Andrew's Cathedral was crowded this evening on the occasion of the feast of St. Barthclomew. The Primate delivered an address, and Dr. Stainer's cantata. "The ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  31. Queensland.

    Fred Pugh has been committed for trial for passing valueless cheques. Two men were also committed for stealing oysters, the property of the Moreton Bay Company. ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. Work for the Blind.

    THE Committee [?] anxious to see good substential progress in this work during this year, and as there is a prospect of raising some buildings on the site granted by the ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. Separation Yarns.

    SOMEBODY connected with the branch of separation agitators who are located in London is evidently at ingenious as he is di-ingenuous. In his present warfare with the upholders of ...

    Article : 539 words
  34. The Bible in State Schools.

    A DEBATE took place in the schoolroom of the Ann street Methodist Free Church last Monday evening between the Y.M.C.A. Debating Class and the Ann street Methodist Free Church ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. New South Wales Parliament.

    THE announcement of Mr. Dibbs's determination to remain in the Government as Colonial Secretary was made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon by Sir Patrick Jennings, ...

    Article : 532 words
  36. Lands for Selection.

    THE following agricultural farms will shortly be thrown open to selection subject to Executive authority: Nanango Land Agent's district, on the resumed part of T[?]rong run, ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. Probates and Administrations.

    PROBATES have been granted by the Supreme Court in the following wills during the week ended yesterday: S. J. Peek, assayer, to H. Pritchard and J. H. Adams, bank managers, of ...

    Article : 222 words
  38. The New Bishop Of Melbourne.

    A CABLEGRAM this morning conveys the intelligence that the Rev.—Austen has been appointed to the vacant Bishopric of Melbourne. There are several clergymen ...

    Article : 198 words
  39. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 67 words
  40. Commercial.

    MESSRS. KING and Co. report, under date Melbourne, August 18, as follows:—Fat Cattle: There was again a great preponderance of plain cattle, and only a small member of ...

    Article : 192 words
  41. Excise Prosecutions.

    THE excise officers proceeded against five publicans yesterday at Townsville for Sunday trading, when fines of £1 and £1 4s and costs were inflicted. One publican ...

    Article : 201 words
  42. Emblem of Peace Lodge, I.O.G.T.

    THIS Lodge held its usual weekly session in the Foresters' Hall, Brunswick street, last evening, when a visit from the Defence Lodge was received, but owing to the Noble Mission ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 195 words
  44. Miscellanea.

    THE Rev. A. Campbell Smith lectures in the School of Arts on Friday evening next, on "English poetry in some of its recent phases." A MEETING of those interested in the ...

    Article : 67 words
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