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  2. Land for Selection.

    A supplement to the Government Gazette of Friday last contains particulars of various lands which have been thrown open for selection throughout the colony. The land made ...

    Article : 546 words
  3. Diamond Jubilee.

    The Minister for Public Instruction has decided to give a week's special vacation to all state schools in commemoration of the Queen's diamond Jubilee. The ordinary ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. Death of Mrs. J. Marks.

    It is our sad duty to chronicle the demise of Mrs. Jane Marks, a very old and much respected resident of Ipswich, at the ripe age of seventy-eight years. She passed away very ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. The Very Latest.

    A showman in Berlin, who, during an entertainment, fired at a glass ball on his sister's head, shot her in the month, causing instant death. ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. Gatton Land Court.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  7. Brisbane News.

    Dr. Jackson, medical superintendent of the, Brisbane Hospital, announces the receipt from, an anonymous donor, of a large telescope for the Lady Lamington (Nurses') Home. ...

    Article : 736 words
  8. TRANSVAAL INQUIRY.

    Mr. Labouchere has written a letter to the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Transvaal raid, in which he apologises for and withdraws the statement made by the Paris ...

    Article : 221 words
  9. Turko-Grecian War.

    The latest reports from Athens state that there is great disquietude at that place at present, and a revolution is feared. The Moslem residents of Bombay are stated ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. CROWN LANDS SALE.

    A sale of Crown lands was held by Mr. Commissioner Cameron on Friday last at Gatton, when seven allotments in section 25 were submitted. Five of the allotments were purchased ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. Orange Blossoms.

    At All Saints' Anglican Church, Bundanba last Tuesday, Miss Sarah Ann Allen, daughter of Mr. John Allen, an old and respected resident of Bundanba, and Mr. Francis William ...

    Article : 718 words
  12. INDIAN FAMINE.

    Nearly four million pounds sterling has been laid out in relief works for the famine-stricken people in India since the beginning of the distress. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. Queensland News.

    A crushing from the Lady Frances mine, at the Union Camp, on the Hodgkinson, went 75oz. for sixty tons. An accident happened on Saturday to J. ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY AT PRETORIA.

    At Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal Republic, a royal salute Was fired in honour of the Queen's Birthday, and the Raads adjourned as a mark of respect to Her Majesty. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. CONTRIBUTION TO THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Mr. J. Rose-Innes, Under-Secretary for Native Affairs in the Cape Assembly, intends to move a motion asking Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, to arrange with ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. Sporting Notes.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  17. PROSPECTING COMPANY.

    The North Island of New Zealand Prospecting Company has been formed with a share capital of £50,000, of which £40,000 is being issued to the public ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. The Holiday in the Country.

    The members of the Federal Cricket Club (with "Professor" R. Wilson as manager) enjoyed a splendid holiday at Boonah, leaving Ipswich at about 10 o'clock on Sunday morning ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  19. THE DERBY.

    Vesuvian, the winner of last year's Dewhurst Plate, has been scratched for the Derby. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. THE TURF.

    At the second day's races in connection with the autumn meeting of the Queensland Turf Club, held on Monday last, the total amount which passed through the totalisator machines, ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 241 words
  22. CROYDON.

    About 4 o'clock this morning two men went through three bedrooms at Temple's Hotel, obtaining nearly £7 from the lodgers' pockets. On entering the fourth room, however, they ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Volksraad of the Orange Free State has negatived, on the casting vote of the chairman, a proposal to restrict the franchise. This decision has been received with delight by the ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. Intercolonial News.

    At the Water Police Court, to-day, nine convictions were obtained under the Betting Act. The accused were each fined £10, and costs, or three months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 200 words
  25. THE AUSTRIAN REICHSRATH.—STARTLING SCENES.

    Startling scenes have occurred in the Reichsrath, the Austrian Parliament. In the course of the debate on the language question in Bohemia, the Opposition violently menaced ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. Rifle Shooting.

    The final competition for Cribb and Foote's trophy took place on the One-Mile Range last Saturday. The trophy is a very valuable cruet, and the conditions of the contest were—the ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. DISEASE IN THE INDIAN ARMY.

    Princess Christian, the Duchesses of Connaught and Teck, and many leading British ladies are pro[?]ing a petition to be presented to Lord Sali[?], asking him to take steps to ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Hon. W. S. Fielding (Canadian Minister of Finance) has introduced a proposal in the (Canadian Parliament providing for the extension of reciprocal tariff relations with any ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. MELBOURNE.

    The Metropolitan Board of Works has accepted a tender for the supply of New South Wales coal to the extent 1000 tons, on the ground that a considerable saving will he ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. THE DISTURBANCE IN THE SPANISH POLITICAL ARENA.

    In connection with the disgraceful brawl which occurred at the conclusion of the exciting debate in the Spanish Cores over the decision of the United States to recognise the ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. REDUCTION IN WAGES.

    OWING to the directors of the Bundaberg Foundry Saving come to the conclusion that if they were to hold their own a reduction of wages would have to take place, Mr. Lamb, the ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Peaks, a Ministerialist candidate, has been elected in the vacancy for the Albert district, in the place of Mr. Geo. Ash, deceased. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. HOBART.

    A shock of earthquake has been severely felt at the Eddystone Lighthouse on the east coast of this colony. ...

    Article : 25 words
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