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  2. Our Brisbane Letter.

    A gratifying instance of good feeling between employers and employed has just transpired in this city. Some months ago, it was announced that Messrs. Edwards and Chapman had ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  3. POWEN.

    The most gratifying reports have just been received from Flagstone Creek. A large valuable lode has been exposed in the Rose and Thistle block, the property of the Flagstone ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. Sporting.

    The following are the nominations for the principal handicaps to be run, at Esk, on the 2nd and 3rd of October next:— GLENROCK PLATE—Lady Liegar, Lady ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. CAIRNS.

    It is rumoured here that John M'Clelland, an old resident of the district, has been found dead, speared by blacks, at Scrubby Creek. The strikers on the railway line are ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. THE EXTRAORDINARY FORGERY IN MELBOURNE.

    The Argus of Thursday last, contains the following additional particulars respecting the forgery of a cheque for £5000, a full account of which appeared in oar last issue:—During the ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  7. THE STRIKE.

    SIR,—"Fifteen bob a week and tucker themselves!" is an immense sum on which to live while fighting for principle, and will, I should imagine, induce a number, if not all, of ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. SYDNEY.

    The steamer Wellington, belonging to John See and Co., inward bound from Port Macquarie, collided with the Government steamer Ajax, in the Darlux Harbour, this morning. ...

    Article : 377 words
  9. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  10. A REPLY TO " E PLURIBUS UNUM."

    SIR,—In your issue of the 28th ultimo I noticed a letter signed "E Pluribus Unum" whose writer seems greatly perplexed about the recent Glamorgan Vale deputation. I wish to ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    The Archer's crew, although willing to return to their vessel, have refused to do so because by a union rule they dare not handle goods which have been handled by ...

    Article : 477 words
  12. TATTERSALL'S CLUB SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  13. The Latest Strike News.

    Matters in connection with the strike, this morning, are all very quiet. The operations on the various wharves are being pushed forward slowly, and peace and order prevail at the ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. ADELAIDE.

    The liquidators of the Commercial Bank of South Australia entirely disapprove of the purposes made by the committee of shareholders, who recently endeavoured to make ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. IN THE LABOUR CAMP.

    The following items of information were gleaned from several of the labour leaders this morning:—Mr. Charles Seymour, whose illness was reported last night was a little better this ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. WOOGAROO RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  17. STEAM SUPERSEDED.

    For fifty years electricians have been trying to discover a method of converting heat directly into electricity. Until recently no results of commercial value have been ...

    Article : 725 words
  18. The Very Latest.

    Trades Union delegates have been appointed to collect moneys to support the men now on strike in Australia. The engineers, labourers, painters, gas stokers, railway men, ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. THE RIVERTREE SILVER FIELD.

    Many old residents of this town who, in days gone by, visited the Tooloom diggings, became impressed with the conviction that that locality was eminently rich in precious ...

    Article : 727 words
  20. THE STRIKE PAY.

    There appears to have been a misapprehension regarding the amount of strike pay given out in Brisbane. It seems that the Labour Federation is not allowed, under its rules, to ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. SIX MONTHS.

    Montague Williams, a stevedore, has been sentenced to six months' hard labour for menacing dock labourers. ...

    Article : 21 words
  22. Original Correspondence.

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

    Article : 15 words
  23. MORE SPECIAL CONSTABLES.

    Last evening, forty special constables were sworn in, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray. P.M., at the South Brisbane Police Court. They all appeared in answer to summonses. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. SARAH BERNHARDT.

    Mr. Williamson has arranged for Sarah Bernhardt and her company to play a ten weeks' season in Melbourne, commencing on the 1st of June next. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. A STRIKING LESSON FOR THE WORLD.

    SIR,—With your permission, I should like to make a few remarks upon the present industrial trouble in the Australian colonies. It appears to branch out into two issues: First, the ...

    Article : 624 words
  26. A SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    The following telegram has been received by the Employers' Union:—"Shed overseer, Bowen Downs, compelled to discharge one Henry Norman, chairman of abed committee. ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. THE UNIONISTS' CONGRESS.

    Mr. Watkin, president of the Trades Union Congress, has advocated a legal eight hour-day, the nationalisation of land, the State control of railways, the nationalisation of miner, and the ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. THE SHIP OWNERS' UNION.

    The ship-owners propose the federation of all the trade in the British Empire, for the purpose of dealing with the labour question in all parts of the world, to resist the tyrannous ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. MESSRS. HOWARD SMITH'S WHARF.

    At Messrs. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons' wharf and vicinity all was pretty quiet this morning. The work of leading the Burwah for Maryborough and Rockhampton, and the ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. Suicide of a Hunted Burglar.

    A desperate chase of an armed burglar took place on Thursday, July 24, between Cambridge and Royston. Half-a-dozen houses had been broken into in Cambridge on the previous ...

    Article : 804 words
  31. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  32. (From last night's Telegraph.)

    There is good reason for announcing that the marine officers meeting, on Tuesday, expressed itself favourable to a compromise somewhat upon she following lines:—The ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. AUSTRALIANS V. NORTH OF ENGLAND.

    The Australians have lost seven wickets for 155. Barrett made 19, Charlton 21, Trott 34, Turner 33, Lyons and Murdoch 10. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. [FROM OUR BRISBANE CORRESPONDENT.]

    The principal topic of conversation is of course, "The Strike," which is exerting so much influence over business and social matters at the present time. Locally there is virtually ...

    Article : 461 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
  36. [By Electric Telegraph.]

    A farmer, named Maurice Mulcahy, a very old resident, was killed in town yesterday evening by falling from a dray leaded with hay. ...

    Article : 51 words
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