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  2. Tasmanian Railways.

    It is stated in well informed circles that Mr. Eddy will indicate in his report on the Tasmanian railways a possible saving of £3,000 per annum. ...

    Article : 34 words
  3. COMMERCIAL.

    Business has been fairly good during the week. Orders from the Downs have been coming in freely, but orders from the north have not been so heavy as was expected, the ...

    Article : 379 words
  4. Citizens Life Company.

    The officers and agents of the Citizens Life Assurance Company held a banquet last evening at Jean de Itaeve's restaurant, Queen street, in connection with the opening of the ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  5. Supreme Court.

    In the matter of R. H. Powter, an insolvent, Mr. J. R. Gair applied on behalf of Mr. C. Highfield, a creditor in the estate, for an order enforcing tho payment of a dividend in ...

    Article : 689 words
  6. Affray in the Valley.

    At the sittings of the District Court this Moffatt Austin was charged, before his honour Judge Paul, with having on April 1 assaulted a man named J. M. Clark. ...

    Article : 475 words
  7. Bank of Adelaide:

    Mr. R. G. Wilkinson, has resigned his seat on tho London board of directors of the Bank of Adelaide. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. ADELAIDE.

    The Adelaide Observer of April 21 contained tho following: The supply of cattle for this week consisted of 612 head, 160 coming from the north of this colony, 23 from south-cast, ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. Cairns Railway.

    The Railway Commissioners have been advised that the district engineer, Cairns railway, reported, under date the 25th instant, that the slips would be opened sufficiently to allow ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. German Loan.

    News from Berlin states that £20,000,000 has been tendered for tho now German loan of £8,000,000. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. Real Property Sales.

    Messrs. Cameron Bros. report the sale of resubdivision 3 of subdivision 7 of allotments 1 and 2 and of allotment 14 of section 16, parish of North Brisbane; also, subdivision 2 of ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. Sir George Grey.

    Sir George Grey, K.C.B., the veteran New Zealand statesman, has been called to the Privy Council, Her Majesty the Queen will receive Sir George on Monday ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. Sir G. Dibbs.

    Sir George Dibbs, who has been asked to stand for suburban constituency, or to allow himself to be nominated both for it and for Tamworth, holds himself pledged to Tamworth ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. London Markets.

    Best Australian tin is easier at £70 fo £70 10s per ton for both present and future delivery. Chilian bar copper is unchanged at £40 to £40 10s per ton for present delivery and £40 ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. Australian Lines.

    It has been arranged between the several steamship companies that the steamers engaged in the Australian trade should follow uniform tracks, in order ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. Charge of Murder.

    Considerable difficulty was experienced in obtaining a jury in the case of John Townsend, indicted for the murder of James Phythian, at Blackall, on February 6. The jury list ...

    Article : 371 words
  17. Produce Sales.

    Messrs. J. Jackson and Co. (late Queensland Farmers' Co-oporative Agency Company, Limited report for the week ending April 25 :--Business fair. Butter: Not much of an ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  18. Eight-hour Bill.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon the Eight-hour Bill was read a second time by a majority of 87. Lord Randolph Churchill declared that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. SHIPPING.

    April 25.--DERWENT, s., 351 tons, Captain Smith, from Rockhampton. Passengers: Mesdames Crean and Swan, Miss Connie Ward, Messrs. Swartz and Morrow, and 10 in the ...

    Article : 839 words
  20. Shop Assistants.

    A special general meeting of the members of the Shop Assistants' Early Closing Association was held on Tuesday evening at the Trades Hall, Turbot street. The president (Mr. G. ...

    Article : 483 words
  21. Workless Americans.

    The Central Government at Washington have called upon the United States troops to repel the march of the unemployed on the capital, and in view of ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. Frozen Meat.

    Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, New South Wales, is now on a visit to Berlin in order to promote a trade in frozen meat and fruit through the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. Changing a Name.

    Tho Hon. John Douglas, Government Resident at Thursday Island, has recommended that the Coon River, near the Batavia, be renamed and called the "Pennefather," Captain ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. Mining.

    Mr. Healey Hawkins, Queen street, reports sales yesterday, of No. 1 South Great Eastern shares at 2s. 7d, No. 2 South Great Eastern at 2s, Eastern Monkland, contributing, 6d, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. Loss of the Clara Ethel.

    The subcollector in charge of customs at Cooktown telegraphed to the Marine Department yesterday as follows:--"Master of the Clara Ethel reports total loss. Beached her ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. TELEGRAMS.

    Tho civil case Gain v. Romberg and wife, in which a claim is made for breach of covenant, and for the pollution of a well in connection with an aerated water factory at Charters ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. Gympie.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  28. Dora Dora Blacks.

    With reference to the case of the Dora Dora blacks, Willie and Jacky, who have been sentenced to death, Mr. Slattery (Minister for Justice) is in receipt of a letter from Mr. Tozer, ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. Charters Towers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  30. Remissions of Sentences.

    Two partial remissions of sentences were approved of by the Executive Council yesterday. It was decided that Goerge Franks, who was sentenced by his honour Judge Miller, on ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The New South "Wales bunking averages for tho March quarter show an increase of £160,319 in deposits and £903,070 in cash, and a decrease of £422,505 in notes and £1,887,490 in ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. Maori Wars.

    Under the auspices of the Australian Natives'' Association on Wednesday, Mr. Max D. King gave a lecture on New Zealand Maori wars. The meeting was well attended. The lecturer began ...

    Article : 465 words
  33. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  34. Tommy's Gin.

    An aborigine, named Tommy, was charged at the City Police Court, this morning with having assaulted his gin the other night. The "Mary" appeared in court this morning ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. VICTORIA.

    A disastrous live broke out ut Fitzgerald bone mills, East Brighton, yesterday morning, the whole of the buildings and machinery being destroyed. The damage is estimated at ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. Southern Stock Markets.

    The S.M. Herald of the 20th instant reports the following: 731 cattle were yarded at Home bush for a fair attendance of buyers; but, following on Monday's largo supply, prices ...

    Article : 210 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    Mrs. Fitzgerald, of Fitzgerald's circus, who fell from a height of 30 feet, is improving in health. ...

    Article : 21 words
  38. Canadian Conference.

    The Hon. A. J. Thymic, who will, in conjunction" with the Hon. W. Forrest, represent Queensland at the Cable Conference at Ottawa, expects to leave Brisbane for ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have received a cable message from the Premiers of Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia, approving of the proposals reference to Samoa, and promising to ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. Sandgate State School.

    An adjourned meeting of ladies was held in the State school, Sandgate, on Wednesday afternoon to make final arrangements for giving the children a treat on Arbor ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. Polynesians in Isis Scrub.

    For the convenience of planters and farmers in the Isis Serub, who employ Polynesians, instructions have been given to the inspector of Pacific Islanders at Bundaberg to make regular ...

    Article : 37 words
  42. Choice Tea.

    There is to be seen at Messrs. Bushell and Co.'s, Queen street, a choice sample of what is called Myosawatta; or golden tips," tea. It is said to be part of a lot recently sold on ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  44. Overland Passengers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  45. MELBOURNE.

    The Australian of April 21 reports: 1,50h cattle yarded, comprising 160 from New Souto Wales, 700 from North-eastern district, 500 from Gippsland, 100 from westward, and the ...

    Article : 130 words
  46. Minor Offences.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. Pinnock, P.M., the following minor cases were disposed of Three persons pleading guilty to drunkenness were discharged ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
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