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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    The Johnstone Divisional Board have not held meeting this month, as pending receipt of rates, no money is available for expenditure. The reduction of the Government endowment ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. Impending Executions.

    The Government have been advised that two prisoners recently condemned to death at Cooktown on charges of murder have left that town by steamer en route to the Brisbane ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. Rev. T. and Mrs. Parr.

    The members and friends of the Primitive Methodist churches in Brisbane gave an enthusiastic welcome, last night, to the Rev. Theophilus Parr, M.A., and Mrs. Parr, in the ...

    Article : 992 words
  5. Postal Precepts.

    Sign your letters in full, so that if they reach the dead-letter office they may be promptly returned. Failure in this respect compels the destruction of many letters that would ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    September 28.--DICKY, s., 144 tons, Captain Helsdon, for Rockhampton. Brydon, Jones, and Co., agents. September 28.--LADY MUSGRAVE, s., ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  7. Startling Confession.

    The Press Association's Glasgow correspondent telegraphed to the London Press on August 1: William Anderson, aged 37, who is no confined in Glasgow prison, has confessed ...

    Article : 360 words
  8. In the Lodgeroom.

    [Reports of lodge meetings should reach this office before 9 a.m. on the day following the meeting.--ED. Telegraph.] ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. Good Templars.

    HOPE OF SOUTH BRISBANE LODGE No. 16.--The regular meeting was held at the Good Templars' Hall, West End, on Tuesday evening. The lodge was opened by Bro. T. W. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. The Weather.

    The following report was issued from the Chief Weather Bureau yesterday:-- Queensland.--The weather is again fine throughout. Scattered cloud is noted here and ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. Hibernian A.C.B. Society.

    ST. BRIDGET BRANCH.--A successful social was given on Tuesday night in the Oddfellows' Hall, Caxton street. Dancing commenced at 8.30, and continued until 2 o'clock next morning. ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. Temperance.

    ALBION BRANOH W.C.T.U. -- The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Mission Hall, on Wednesday afternoon, when there was a very good attendance of members, with Mrs. ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. Overland Passengers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly yesterday it was announced that the Government did not intend to disband the Permanent Military and Naval forces. A deputation from the Chamber of ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. Irish Question.

    The Marquis of Lorne was (reports the Home News of August 12) entertained at a banquet at Bradford on August 8, and referred to an address lately delivered at the Eighty Club by ...

    Article : 483 words
  16. Blind, Deaf and Dumb.

    The monthly committee meeting of the Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution was held at the Wesleyan Book Depot yesterday. Present--Messrs. H. J. Oxley (in the chair), W. ...

    Article : 484 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    A collision took place outside the Tamar Heads between the tug Wylia and the barque Wenona. Both vessels were towed into port in a bad condition. ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. Bands of Hope.

    SWAN HILL WESLEYAN.--The usual monthly meeting of the Swan Hill Wesleyan Band of Hope was held last evening, when there was a larger attendance. Mr. M. Rigby occupied the ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier (the Hon. John Ballance) has suffered a relapse, and is seriously ill. The Electoral Bill has passed through all its stages in the Legislative Council. The ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. Sheep Dipping.

    It is to the manifest advantage of our sheep farmers to bring their wool to the highest state of perfection (says the Town and Country Journal). Do they do so? If they do, ...

    Article : 411 words
  21. Mystery Cleared Up.

    The mystery surrounding the death of Mr. R. J. W. Pound, of platinum fame, has been cleared up by the receipt of a telegram from Senior-constable Filan, stating that a ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. A New Terrer.

    It is curious, says the Spectator, to speculate upon the situation created by the presence of a society boarder paying £2,000 a year in an aristocratic home. For that sum, no doubt, ...

    Article : 671 words
  23. Northern Lepers.

    The kanaka leper, who five weeks ago escaped from police custody from the hospital and was recaptured last Sunday, is now chained to a tent created in the School of Arts ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. Wreck of the Elginshire.

    The attempt to float the steamer Elginshire, which has been lying on the reef opposite Normanby, Timaru, for over six months, made on September 7, was again a failure. After ...

    Article : 586 words
  25. An Old Love.

    The marriage of the Duke of Devonshire to Louise Duchess of Manchester has been long expected (writes the London correspondent of the Melbourne Age, under date August 19). ...

    Article : 485 words
  26. An Annual Affair.

    The vioar of a small west-country parish once went to pay a visit of condolence to an old farmer who resided in the neighbourhood, and who had had the misfortune to lose his ...

    Article : 404 words
  27. Government Geologist.

    Mr. R. L. Jack, Government geologist, has returned from a visit to the Normanby goldfield, and is now at Grasstree, near Mackay, for the purpose of inspecting the large deposits of low ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. Civil Service.

    It is understood that at the meeting of the Cabinet yesterday morning, the following civil service transfers appointment were agreed to: Mr. William Brundrit, accountant, ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. Sugar Shipment.

    The Peregrine, a., which arrived on Wednesday from Townville, Mackay, and other ports, had as part of her cargo 4,050 bags of sugar. Of this quantity 2,064 bags went south by the ...

    Article : 37 words
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