THE matter of exempting pupils at the Brisbane Grammar School from the study of Greek, German, or French, to which much attention has been given of late, has been settled, ...
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Article : 1,885 wordsTHE following are the reports received to date as to the rainfall and condition of the reservoir at Enoggers:—Thursday, 7th, 0.5 inch of rain fell, and thereservoir was 15 feet 10[?] inches ...
Article : 78 wordsWE certainly were very much surprised the other day to hear that all the business about mails between England and Australia had been fixed up without a word from any colony, save ...
Article : 303 wordsIT was reported to the police yesterday that a man named John Kennedy, who is believed to be a recent arrival in the colony, was drowned whilst bathing in Breakfast Creeks ...
Article : 121 wordsTHE coal search which has been vigorously prosecuted for some time past in various parts of the colony is already bearing good and encouraging results, and some rather ...
Article : 164 wordsMESSRS. R. D. GRAHAM AND SON report a most successful sale of the Noble Estate on Saturday last. The attendance was very numerous, and the bidding spirited from first ...
Article : 149 wordsGermany has refused to assent to the proposed reduction in the Press telegrams tariff, and the chairman of the company now promises to arrange this matter independently of that ...
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Advertising : 244 wordsThe leaders of the Liberal party hold a conference on Monday. ...
Article : 18 wordsTHE following is a further detailed explanation of the revised tariff, and we give it in hope that persons who are interested will really study the matter before they rush into print ...
Article : 204 wordsVan Bieran, who recently established and undertook the management of an extensive gunpowder manufactory near Manly, New South Wales, and who absconded, has been ...
Article : 36 wordsThe opening of the projected American exhibition has been postponed for a year. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Greek Government now assumes a much more friendly attitude towards Turkey. Its troops are being largely dispersed on furlough, ostensibly for the Christmas season, but it is ...
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Article : 163 wordsIt is announced that Parliament will be opened by the Queen in Person on the 21st instant. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Henry W. Lucy has been appointed editor of the Daily News. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe protocol of a treaty between Great Britain and Spain has been drawn up and signed by the two Governments. Under this treaty Spain confers on England ...
Article : 49 wordsThe American Senate has passed stringent measures for the repression of Mormonism throughout the United States. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe B.I.S.N. Company's steamer Duke of Sutherland, from Brisbane, November 20, left here to-day for London. AUCH[?], January 9. ...
Article : 81 words"S[?] FANE" might have been expressly manufactured for Grattan Riggs. The opportunities afforded him to show his versatility are very numerous and admirably suited ...
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Family Notices : 132 wordsThe total quantity of wheat [?]at for the United Kingdom is 1,570,000 quarters, being 50,000 quarters less-than last week. Chilian copper is 10s, lower—£40 10s per ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsH.M.S. Wol[?]ine returned to Sydney on Saturday after a week's cruising along the coast. The vessel was manned by her own crew and about 35 of the Naval Artillery ...
Article : 1,339 wordsThe Silvials immigrants were landed here [?] Saturday evening, and are going off freely No single women were brought. INGRAM, Saturday. ...
Article : 254 wordsOF late considerable anxiety and annoyance have been occasioned to the more confiding section of the public by the rather cute proceedings of some individual or individuals (it is ...
Article : 410 wordsTHIS morning a deputation, consisting of the mayes and Mr. MacDonnell, waited upon the Minister for Lands with reference to the requisite sites for fire stations. The sites requested ...
Article : 305 wordsOn Saturday the Premier started for Hobart, and his colleague, the Treasurer, will follow to-morrow. If all the truth could be told they must feel a ...
Article : 1,115 wordsON Wednesday, the licensing bench will meet, so it is understood, to deal with the subject of granting licences for second bars. The magistrates have ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Mon 11 Jan 1886, Page 4
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