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  2. Postal Precepts.

    Sign your letters in full, so that if they reach the dead-letter office they may he promptly returned. Failure in this respect compels the destruction of many letters that would ...

    Article : 1,460 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    May 2.--CHANGSHA, s., 2,269 tons, Captain Williams, from Sydney. Webster and Co., agents. Departures. ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  4. National Association.

    The first meeting of the newly elected council of the Queensland National Association was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present, Messrs. W. Kellett (chairman), J. ...

    Article : 1,401 words
  5. £2,000,000 Loan.

    The London County Council have resolved to borrow £2,000,000 at 3½ per cent, with a minimum of £90, for the purpose of effecting improvements in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. District Court.

    Mr. Lukin (instructed by Messrs. Thynne and Macartney) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Dickson (instructed by Mr. James Petric) for the defendants.. ...

    Article : 1,884 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The Criterion, one of the principal hotels at Perth, has been purchased by Sir Arthur Stepney for £10,000. ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. Sir John Bray.

    The London correspondent of the Advertiser, writing on March 30, states that the illness of Sir Joan Bray, the late Agent-General, is simply a breakdown of the nerves, causing ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. Harrold's Company.

    Mr. Harrold, of the firm of Harrold Bros., London and Adelaide, who is forming a company to purchase assets in the reconstructed banks, will issue the ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. Revenue Returns.

    The revenue returns for April show a substantial increase over the corresponding mouth of last year, the total being £63,974, against £38,754. The customs shows an increase of ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Guildhall Gallery.

    The picture gallery at the Guildhall was opened to the public to-day, and about midday a bomb, with fuse attached, but not lighted, was found in the gallery. ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. Tasmania.

    The consolidated revenue returns for April amounted to £54,159 as against £60,094 in April last year; the customs and railways, which were responsible for the decrease in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. Lotteries Act.

    There appeared on the police summons sheet, at the City Police Court, this morning, five cases of charges of breach of the Lotteries Act, several of the defendants being ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. British Navy.

    Sir U. Kay Shuttleworth, Secretary to the Admiralty, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, stated that the Admiralty were having several ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. Bishop of Grafton.

    The ceremony of consecrating the Ven. Archdeacon Greene, M.A., LL.D., of Ballarat, as Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, was performed yesterday in St. Paul's Cathedral by the ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. Child and Tramcar.

    In yesterday's issue we published an account by an eyewitness of the gallant rescue of a child from under the wheels of a tramear, in Brunswick street, It was incorrectly stated that ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. May Day in Europe.

    During the May Day celebrations to-day, the socialists and anarchists held a meeting in Hyde Park, and carried a resolution affirming the belief of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. Mining Boom.

    Several fresh discoveries on and outside the Wyalong goldfield are reported. The Government geologist thinks there is a very fair indication of the Wyalong goldfield being ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. Alleged Bigamy.

    Accused Discharged. At the South Brisbane Police Court this morning, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., and S.Dalby, J.P., John Joseph Wm. Fleming ...

    Article : 660 words
  20. Obituary.

    The Right Rev. and Hon. J. T. Pelham, D.D., formerly Bishop of Norwich is dead, in his 83rd year. [The Right Rev. and Hon. J. T. Pelham, ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. Share Markets.

    Mr. Hedley Hawkins, Queen street, reports sales this morning of Columbia Smithfields, 3s 9½d, 3s 10½d, and 3s 11d; South Glanmire and Monkland, 2s 9d; No. 5 North Phoenix, 2s ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. Gympie.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  23. Bound in the Riven.

    The dead body of a man was seen floating under the Victoria bridge shortly before 10 o'clock this morning. The matter was reported to the police, who landed the body at the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. Charters Towers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  25. Alleged Assault.

    At the City Police Court this morning, William Conroy, aged 42, was brought up on, the charge of having assaulted a woman named Jane Connors, yesterday morning, causing ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. The Weather.

    The following was issued from the Chief Weather Bureau at 9 a.m. to-day:-- Queensland.--Mostly cloudy and unsettled in central districts, but fine weather, with ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. Rainfall to 9 a.m. To-day.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  28. Douro Case. Release of Neils P. Sorensen.

    Neils Peter Sorensen, a Dane, the hearing of certain charges against whom excited much interest in Queensland in 1886, last month completed his sentence for robbery under arms in ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. Ambulance Brigade.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the subscribers to the City Ambulance Brigade will be held this evening, when important business is to be transacted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. Typhoid Fever.

    Information has reached Brisbane of the recent occurrence of three cases of typhoid fever in a family living in a blacks' camp near Myora Mission station, Stradbroke Island. ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  32. Arrival of Meat Expert.

    Mr. Robert Galloway, representing Messrs. James and Sons, Limited, meat tradesmen, of England, has arrived in Brisbane from the south. It is understood that he will make ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. Minor Offences.

    At the City Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Pinnock, P.M., the following minor cases were dealt with : Three persons pleading guilty to drunkenness were ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Government Agent.

    It is understood hat Mr. S. S. Bowles has been appointed a Government agent to accompany Queensland labour vessels to the Pacific islands. Mr. Bowes was formerly employed ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. Overland Passengers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
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