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  2. Condemned Man.

    A letter has been forwarded by Dr.Scholes, superintendent of the insane asylum at Goodna, to the Colonial Secretary, in which he states that his attention had ben attracted to ...

    Article : 216 words
  3. Railway Commissionership.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held this morning at which all the Ministers were present. It is understood that the principal subject of discussion was the appointment of ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    May [?]WARREGO,s., 1,552 tons, Captain James Banks, from Melbourne and Sydney. Rees, J. Narren, Willoughby, Cornish, Gerard, Sillbon, ...

    Article : 619 words
  5. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba, the Australian artist, has been well received as "Opheha" in this city. ...

    Article : 21 words
  6. Insurance Companies and Fire Brigades.

    The Premier informed a deputation from the Fire Brigades Association yesterday morning that an Amending Bill. to compel the insurance companies to pay their moiety of the subsidy, ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  8. WHEAT MARKET.

    The tone of the wheat market is firmer. NEW YORK, May 8. The state of the weather is favourable to the crops. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. TELEGRAMS.

    The manager of No.7 South Lady Mary reports meeting with a large body of crushing stuff showing good gold.No.4 North Ph[?]nix has crushed 230 tons of ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. A Refractory Girl.

    The girl Add Chandler,who was charged at the Supreme Court with an attempt to murder an infant at Winton by administering a noxious drug,and against whom no true bill was filed. ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 43 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Bishop Barry held a farewell reception yesterday afternoon,and left by the express train for Melbourne.Farewell meeting will be held in Melbourne and Adelaide before his departure ...

    Article : 472 words
  13. Racecourse Bore.

    The boring operations at the racecourse are very successful so far. The bore is now down over 100 feet, and is passing through sandstone. Water has been street, and is in the bore to ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. Impersonation Punished.

    At the Quarter Sessions,this morning,the four men,Thos. Wade,Robert Mack,David Mason,and Peter M'Grath, who were found guilty of counselling and abetting ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. Diary.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  16. Sir James F. Garrick.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Oceana, which left London for Sydney on April 5, has arrived at Albany. Among the passengers is Sir James F. Garrick, the ex-Agent-General ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. Entertaining His Excellency.

    It is understood that his Excellency the Governor, General Norman, will be entertained at dinner next Wednesday evening by the Queensland Club. It is also understood that ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. Facts for Speculators.

    ETHER the shares in the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company are worth the price at which, in small numbers, they are being occasionaly death in, or the ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  19. Doings at the Dock.

    For the past three or four days the Queensland gunboat Gayundah has been in dock, undergoing a general overhauling. She is being cleaned and painted throughout, and her ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. Shop Assistants.

    A meeting of the committee of the Shop Assistants' Early Closing Association was held last night. The secretary informed those present that he had sent out about 230 circulars ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. The British Empire.

    Sir Charles Dilke,speaking at a public meeting last right,expressed his opinion that Great Britain was at present incapable of defending Canada, and would be compelled to ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. Death of Davis.

    The man James Davis, who was so brutally assaulted by his wife Bridget Davis, in Burnett lane, a few weeks ago, has since died. The doctor who examined him ordered his removal ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. Careless Smokers.

    It is only now and again that a bad case of the careless ways of smokers comes before the public; but privately such cases are noticed with frequency. When a warehouse is burned ...

    Article : 252 words
  24. Overlanders.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  25. Naval Brigade Matters.

    The Queensland gunboat Gayundah, which is now in dock, will probably leave Brisbane about the 27th instant with the Naval Brigade, in order to take part in the annual training of ...

    Article : 237 words
  26. European Mail Contract.

    Some weeks ago it was decided that Queensland should join the southern colonies in the southern mail contract, and a notification to that effect was sent to the postal authorities in ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 355 words
  28. The Weather.

    Rain still continues to full in many places in the southern pore of Queensland, and the following stations report a rainfall exceeding 26 points:—Camboon, 0.22; Mount Perry, ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. Chester Cup.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  30. CABLEGRAMS.

    Mr. J. L. Toole, the eminent actor, is reported to have a strong inclination to visit Australis, but he not yet made up his mind on the subject. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    Savanake,the celebrated racehores,broke his neck in a paddock near Colac,to-day.Messra.Donald Wallace and Charles Shannon have been announced as candidates for the ...

    Article : 330 words
  32. Ingham Land Court.

    At the land court held at Ingham before Commissioner W. S. Warren, on April 24, the following applications to select Crown lands were disposed of: Occupation licenses—Patrick ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. Summons Cases.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. V. Williams, J.P., the following cases were disposed of: The Toombul Divisional Board summoned the following residents, and ...

    Article : 260 words
  34. CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    At the chess tournament at New York Yesterday, Mr.Baird was engaged in a game with Mr. Gossip. The game ended in a draw. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. N.S.W. Parliament.

    In the Assembly to-day, Sir Henry Parkes stated that the Government had taken the necessary steps in connections with the report of the commission upon the casual labour board, ...

    Article : 396 words
  36. CANON FA BRAE AND THE SEE OF SYDNEY.

    Canon Farrar denies that overtures have been made to him in reference to the bishopric of Sydney, as succeasor to Dr. Barry. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. Football Fixtures.

    To-morrow all senior and junior clubs playing under the Northern Rugby Union commence their cup tie matches, when some close and exciting games may be expected. No less ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. CANADA-AUSTBALIAN MAIL SUBSIDIES.

    Sir John Macdonald, Premier of the Dominion of Canada,has arranged to visit England for the purpose of consulting the Imperial authorities on the subject of the proposed mail ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. Visitors for Rockhampton.

    Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith leaves by the Burwah, to-night, for Rockhampton, to take leave of his brother, Mr. William M'Ilwraith, who goes to Europe by the Quetta, ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. COLLIERY STRIKE IN GERMANY.

    News has been received from Berlin, that a great strike of coal miners, has occurred in the province of Westphalia. At Adele over 30,000 men went out on strike, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. Amusements.

    The active preparations which have been in progress for the opening of the Silbon troupe, to-night, at the Theatre Royal, are now complete, all the members of the staff, as well as ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. TIMES COMMISSION.

    The examination of Mr. Parnell before the commission was concluded to-day, but nothing of a startling nature was disclosed. Archbishop Walsh is now being examined. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. Alleged Theft of Jewellery.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. H. Day, P. M , and Messrs. Chancellor, Weedon, and Jones, JJ.P., Edward Fisher was again brought up on ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. MADAME MELBA AT BERLIN.

    Madame Melba (Mrs. Armstrong, well known in Melbourne) has a furore in musical circles by her singing at Berlin. Madame Melba's success at Berlin appears to ...

    Article : 121 words
  45. Another Suicide.

    An insurance agent named Walter Brooks.yesterday shot himself dead,at Carlton,after unsuccessfully attempting to shoot Mrs.Thompson the person with whom he had ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. OPERA HOUSE.

    "It's Never Too Late to Mend" will be performed for the last time to-night. To-morrow Mr. Warner will appear as Hamlet and Miss Gracie Warner as Ophelia, for one night only. ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. Summons Cases.

    Joseph Bane was summoned for keeping swine on his inclosed premises, contrary to the bylaw of the Toombul Division. Mr Bruce appeared to prosecute. He pleaded guilty and ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. Taranganba Mystery.

    The whole of this afternoon was occupied in the Banco court in reading the affidavits on the now famous "Taranganba mystery,"in which the Plaintiff (Merton)appeals against ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. GAIETY THEATRE.

    By special desire, and in consequence of the favour with which it has been received, Miss Von Finkel[?]tien will repeat her lecture on "Life in Jerusalem," to-night, when his ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. A SMART PASSAGE

    Inte[?]agence has been received that the steamer City of Paris which left Queenstown on the 2nd instant for New York, arrived at Sandy Hook yesterday, the voyage having ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. Indooroopilly School.

    It is probable that the new school at Indoor reopilly will be opened early next week. Everything is in readiness, and as soon as a teacher is selected, the school will be opened. ...

    Article : 36 words
  52. Misconuct as Constables.

    At the City Police Court, before Messrs P.Pinnock, P.M.,J.Petrie, George Myers and Jarman J P'S.,A foreigner named Angelo Colaldo summoned two constubles,named ...

    Article : 169 words
  53. Train Collision.

    A serious accident occurred to the 8.40 P.M train from Frankstown to Mornington Junction last night owing to the guard and porter shunting some trucks on to an incline side line. ...

    Article : 146 words
  54. SWITCHBACK RAILWAY.

    The Switchback enclosure at the Town Hall reserve, is now open free, and the rides are 3d. each, or 50 for 5s. To-morrow morning school children will be charged the specially reduced ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. REUTER'S AGENCY.

    The sittings of the Times Parnell judicial commission were continued to day, when Archbishop Walsh was examined, and in the course of his evidence declared that be saw nothing in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 156 words
  57. Stealing a Door Key.

    At the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Pinnock, P.M., a boy named Charles Fraser was charged with stealing a door key from the door of Mrs. Abercrombie, fruiterer, ...

    Article : 114 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  59. WESTPHALIAN STRIKE.

    The strike of coal miners in Westphalia is spreading, and there are now 39,000 men out of work. The owners are obdurate in refusing either an advance of wages or a reduction in ...

    Article : 44 words
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