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  2. The Government Railway Policy.

    The Minister for Railways brought forward the railway policy of the Government on Thursday in the Legislative Assembly on a proposal that the Speaker leave the chair in ...

    Article : 1,677 words
  3. DEPUTATION TO THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    YESTERDAY, at noon, at deputation from the Esk Division waited on the Minister for Lands, at the Lands Office, Brisbane, regarding the matter of the proposed closing of a ...

    Article : 537 words
  4. The Queensland National Bank.

    Mr. Glassey has given notice in the Legislative Assembly that on Monday he will ask the Premier, "Is it the intention of the Government to instruct the Crown law ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Krüger, of the Transvaal, has granted permission to the mines in the Transvaal to import their own dynamite, but not the ingredients necessary for the manufacture of ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. A Melbourne Mystery.

    The detectives are confronted at present with a puzzle. They have two bodies as the groundwork of the puzzle. The first was found hanging by a strap in a cabin of the lighter Janet, ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. Queensland News.

    The missionary ketch Albert Maclaren has just arrived from Samaral. She reports that Governor MacGregor returned from the Mambare on the 10th instant, and that he ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. A Sad Death.

    About midnight on Tuesday last James Terry, from Mussgrave-road, Brisbane called up from his bed Sergeant Primrose, at the police station, Sandgate, to whore he ...

    Article : 332 words
  9. CROYDON.

    Between 2 and 3 o'clock this morning the constable on duty in Sircom-street noticed a man crossing the road from Paxton's hairdressing saloon carrying a box. ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. The Very Latest.

    A serious railway accident occurred to-day near Luffenham, in Rutlandshire. A train conveying a number of horses, who were engaged to take part in a race-meeting, became ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. Tenders Invited.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  12. WEST INDIES COMMISSION.

    It is announced that the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the sugar industry in the West Indies will re-assemble to consider a number of further questions which have been ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. The English Cricketers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND STAMPS.

    The beautiful designs for the new issue of New Zealand stamps, which have just been completed by Messrs. Waterlow and Sons, Limited, engravers, of London, are much ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. Intercolonial News.

    A deputation of representatives of Friendly Societies interviewed Mr. J. N. Brunker (Colonial Secretary), today, with reference to the promised Friendly Societies' Bill. Mr. ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. SUDDEN DEATH AT MARBURG.

    OUR Marburg correspondent wrote under yesterday's date:—It is my sad duty to chronicle the death of Mr. Jessop, our worthy postmaster. From information to hand it appears that the ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. Queensland Deposit Bank.

    An application was made to his Honour the Chief Justice (Sir S. W. Griffith), in the Supreme Court, this morning (says last night's Observer), for the confirmation of the new ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. "THE SCARLET FEATHER."

    The new comic opera. "The Searlet Feather," was produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre last evening, under the direction of Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove, the well-known ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. A CURIOUS DEVELOPMENT.

    Early this morning a married woman named Mrs. Bateman, who resides at 241 Latrobe-street, called at the Russell street Police Barracks, and made a report bearing upon the river ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. COTTAGE GARDEN COMPETITIONS.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the Ipswich and West Moreton Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on Tuesday night last to consider the future working of the ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. MELBOURNE.

    The will of the late Sir W. J. Clarke will be lodged for probate to-morrow. The net value of the estate, not including entail, is £579,979, so that the State will receive probate duty ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. MR. COGHLAN RETURNS.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, New South Wales Government Statistician, is returning to Australia by H.M.S. Himalaya, which leaves Plymouth to-morrow. ...

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  23. AUCKLAND.

    Very rough weather prevailed between the 11th and 13th November in Fiji. Several cutters were blown ashore, and some of them were wrecked. There was a tremendous tall ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. INDIAN TROUBLES.

    Latest news from the Indian frontier states that the letters which have been seized belonging to Mullah Said Akbar, one of the principal insurgent leaders, include documents ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. Wireless Telegraphy.

    According to a home paper the experiments in wireless telegraphy which are being made near Dover by the English Post Office authorities have reached an ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. WESTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The West Australian Treasury bills have been placed at an average of 101. ...

    Article : 18 words
  27. English Cricketer.

    Mr. Maclaren, the hero of the match, was seen by an Australian Star representative on Wednesday morning. He was immensely pleased, he said, at the success of the English ...

    Article : 683 words
  28. Public Announcements.

    A ball and supper are advertised to be given on Friday next, at Munbilla. A school treat will be held at Mount Forbes on Wednesday, December 1, to be ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. THE PHILIPPINE INSURGENTS.

    Latest news from the Philippine Islands is that the native rebels against the Spanish authority have submitted. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  31. THE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Sellick has been appointed as Chairman by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers to represent them at the conference with the employers to be begun next Wednesday, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. LANDS FOR SELECTION.

    ATTENTION is directed in our advertising columns to lands to be thrown open, at the Ipswich and Nanango Land Offices, on various dates next month, for conditional and ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. Brisbane News.

    Extensive preparations are being made on the Brisbane Cricket Ground for the forthcoming match, New South Wales and Queensland against Stoddart's English cricket team. ...

    Article : 741 words
  34. THE SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    Dr. Leishman has been elected Moderator of the Established Church of Scotland, and Dr. Alexander White Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. THE GERMANS AND CRETE.

    The German detachment which was acting with the Powers has now left Crete. ...

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  36. Weather Forecast.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  37. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Earl Spencer, who was First Lord of the Admiralty in Lord Rosebery's and Mr. Gladstone's Ministries, has suggested that a memorial should be erected in honour of the bravery ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. ORANGE BLOSSOMS.

    [?] interesting marriage service was held in the North Ipswich Congregational Church, on Wednesday afternoon last, at 2 o'clock, when Mr. David Teall, of North Ipswich, and Miss ...

    Article : 268 words
  39. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

    I MET Mr. Byrnes yesterday at Westminster a few days after he had returned from Ireland (writes the London Courier's correspondent under date 15th October). He was looking very well. ...

    Article : 303 words
  40. A KELLY GANG REMINISCENCE.

    TUESDAY'S Melbourne Argus says:—An interesting reminiscence of the Kelly Gang was mentioned in a divorce case, heard before Mr. Justice Holroyd, in the Practice Court, ...

    Article : 267 words
  41. THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Premier of Canada), consulting with his colleagues of the United States reciprocal proposals, stated that he was not prepared to consent to any interference with the ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. THE GERMANS IN CHINA.

    Prompt measures have been adopted by the German squadron which went to Kaichow Bay, on the coast of Shantung, in China, to obtain redress for the murder of German missionaries. ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. MINING IN THE MARYBOROUGH DISTRICT.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes:—Not much is being dons at the Howard mine just now owing to some of the meat works shutting down. At Messrs. Wright and Black's mine, at the ...

    Article : 50 words
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