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  2. Customs Duties.

    Further evidence was heard this morning before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., in the case of F. Gugliardi (Gagliardi and Co.), charged with undervaluing certain goods for the purpose of ...

    Article : 869 words
  3. Death of Dr. J. Bancroft.

    The funeral of the into Dr. Joseph Bancroft took place this (Monday) forenoon, and was largely attended. At about a quarter past 11 o'clock the procession left the deceased ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. Scottish Miners.

    The coal miners in the Hamilton district, in Scotland, to the number of 10,000 have resolved to go out on strike a week hence. ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. Postal Extensions.

    A deputation from the Hamilton Divisional Board, consisting of Messrs. Crombie, Dickson, Hecklemann, and Mullens, and Hon. W. G. Power, M.L.C., Messrs. G. Agnew, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. Draughts Championship.

    By the English mail delivered to-day we learn that the great draughts contest between Mr. James Wyllie and Mr. James Ferrie for the championship of the world was brought to a ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. Local Government.

    A special meeting of the Toombul Divisional Board was held in the Board office, Nundah, on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W. Widdop (chairman), G. Nobert, J. Chapman ...

    Article : 277 words
  8. Fire in Jersey City.

    News has been received that the cold stores and abattoirs at Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.A., have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. Miscellaneous Cables.

    The poultry from Victoria has been landed in excellent condition. ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. TELEGRAMS.

    The heaviest frost for years was experienced this morning, the thermometer showing 26 degrees at Toowoomba and 21 at Cambooya. Plants hitherto unaffected have been shrivelled ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. Rifle Shooting.

    The sixth bi-monthly competition of the Queensland Scottish Rifle Club was shot at Ekibin on Saturday. The attendance of members was but moderate, only 13 taking part in ...

    Article : 576 words
  12. Deceased Wife's Sister.

    In our cables to-day, we announce that the House of Lords, by a majority of nine votes, have again rejected the Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister Bill. The history of ...

    Article : 571 words
  13. Cricket Season.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  14. District Court.

    The criminal sittings of the District Court were commenced this morning, Mr. F. W. Dickson (with him Mr. Leeper) prosecuting on behalf of the Crown. ...

    Article : 816 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The following members have been returned to the Assembly: Wellington, Mr. H. W. Venn, former member, unopposed; Nelson, Sir J. Lee Steere, former member, unopposed; ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    No official news has yet been received from Mount Huxley, but private news is of an encouraging character, causing an inquiry for shares. It is reported that Mr. Samuel has ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. The Weather.

    The following was issued from the Chief Weather Bureau at 9 a.m. to-day:-- Queensland.--Fine, cold, and clear weather obtains over the whole colony this morning. ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. Unification of Australia.

    Sir Henry Parkes avers that Sir George Dibbs's unification scheme is a revival of crude proposals Sir Henry himself once made, but in the fulness of time rejected. ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. Share Markets.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  20. Organ Recitals.

    Mr. Benson held an English night at Saturday's recital. There was a large attendance. Out of four organ solos by this able performer the finest was Sterndale Bennett's ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. Lacrosse.

    VERONA LACROSSE CLUB.--The third of the series of practice matches of the above club took place at Chelmer on Saturday between the Blues and Whites. Several members of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    June 18.--GLANWORTH, s., 760 tons, Captain Grabl, from Rockhampton, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Cameron, Alchie and 2 children, Banbury, Huntington, Misses Gray ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  23. Royal Society.

    There was a good attendance of members and friends at the monthly meeting of the Royal Society of Queensland, held in the Museum library on Friday night. The ...

    Article : 601 words
  24. Gympie.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  25. Tomato Leaves in the Orchard.

    A French fruitgrower says: The trees of my orchard were covered with insects just when commencing to bud. Having cut some tomatoes, the idea occurred to me that by ...

    Article : 169 words
  26. Lawn Tennis.

    NORTH BRISBANE SECONDS v. SOUTH BRISBANE SECONDS.--These teams met for their final club test match this season on the South Brisbane courts on Saturday, the result being ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. Charters Towers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  28. Lecture on Meteorology.

    A lecture on meteorology was given by Mr. Wragge, in the Ithaca Hall, Kennedy terrace, on Friday last, for the benefit of the Ithaca library and free reading-room, Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. Scotland's Taxation.

    It is written that in Scotland, landlords' taxes are as follow:-- 1. Property and income-tax. 2. County rates--(1) police, (2) lunacy, (3) ...

    Article : 175 words
  30. Exhibition.

    At the organ recital at the Exhibition yesterday afternoon, the "Fourth Concerto" by Handel, was a most suitable opening piece, the three movements Andante Maestoso, Adagio ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. Overland Passengers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  32. Lecture on Chemistry.

    The fifteenth lecture of the chemistry course in connection with the Pharmacy and technical Colleges was given on Friday evening last, at the Pharmacy Board rooms. The lecturer (Dr. ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. Morality in Business.

    The Rev. Reginald Stephen, M.A., preached to large congregations at All Saints' Church yesterday. In the evening an address on "Morality in Business" was delivered. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. Minor Offences.

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

    Article : 141 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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    Mr. Joseph Arch, M.P., the friend of the agricultural labourer, when a boy of six was sent out into the fields with a clapper to scare the birds from the corn. At 20 he was a ...

    Article : 101 words
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