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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 157 words
  3. Late Shipping.

    August 17.--RANELAGH, s., 836 tons, Captain T. Law Johnston, from Bundaberg and Marybrough. Passengers: Mesdames Maclurcan and 2 children, Baymer, Misses ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    News has been received that 10,000 men engaged at the Ocean Collieries, in South Wales, have struck work. The cause of the difficulty has not yet transpired. ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. Australian Squadron.

    The athletic sport in connection with the squadron, yesterday, proved highly successful. The utmost good feeling prevailed throughout the day. The programme contained many ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. TELEGRAMS.

    A diligent search for contraband goods was made by the tide surveyor and his men on board the steamer Changsha this morning, resulting in between 15,000 and 20,000 cigars ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. POINTS.

    THERE are [?]me very smart business men in a Brisbane just now, highly gifted with the power of push. THE other day an undertaker witnessed a ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. Chief Secretary Blaine.

    The Republican party in the State of Texas are in favour of Mr. J. G. Blaine's candidature for the Presidency of the United States. It is reported that Mr. Harrison, the present ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. The Exhibition.

    The Exhibition building and grounds at Bowen Park this morning were the scene of great activity. Exhibits are pouring in on all sides, and there is sufficient on the grounds ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. Suspended Payment.

    The British Bank of Australasia, the head office of which is in Melbourne, suspended payment this morning. ...

    Article : 29 words
  11. Canadian Corruption.

    The scandalons revelations resulting from the inquiry into the charges of corruption made against Sir Hector L. Langevin, in connection with the Base- Chaleur railway contracts, still ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. Dreadnought Broken Down.

    Dreadnought has broken down hopelessly and been scratched for both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. It is probable he will race again. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. Grain in Europe.

    The activity in the grain market caused by the prohibition issued by the Russian Government, respecting wheat and rye, is increasing. The price of rye has risen two roubles per ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. Queensland Oranges.

    Mr. Cairns, the president of the Fruit Growers' Association of New South Wales, has received a letter from Brisbane stating that the orange growers of Queensland intend to ship ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. Football Champion Contest.

    The great football match of the season Essendon v. South Melbourne--took place on the South Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, in the presence of an immense crowd of ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 29 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 318 words
  18. What a Runaway Can Do:

    A brougham was being driven down Bourke street yesterday when the horse commenced to kick furiously. The kingbolt came out of the body of the brougham and became detached. ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. Exhibition Traffic.

    The usual preclamation with regard to traffic to the exhibition has been published by order of the president, and the arrangements in regard to the working of omnibuses and cabs will ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. Diary.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  21. Pugilism.

    The Pacific Athletic Club have offered a purse of 12,500 dollars ([?]2,500) for a match between Ted Pritchard, the English middleweight champion, and Bob Fitzsimmons, the ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  23. Humane Society Awards.

    Lady Norman has consented to present the Humane Society medals granted to Queensland at the opening of the exhibition. The Clarke silver medal has been awarded to Mr. E. N. ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Serious Railway Accident.

    A serious accident occurred on Friday night to the cattle train at Blackfellow's Creek, Between Beltana and Parachilna, the train ran off the line, it is supposed through the ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith's Recovery.

    Sir Thos, M'Ilwraith has recovered so far from his recent illness as to be able to attend to his official duties. Sir Thomas was at his office this morning and transacted a great deal of ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. The Shattered Opposition.

    THE reputation of a political leader suffers almost as much from a tactical blunder as from a defeat. To fail in attack is both as humiliating and derogatory as to ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  27. Dental Doings.

    Instead of closing for the Exhibition holidays, as previously intended, Dr. Frank A. Hunt and Son, dental surgeons, intimate that they have resolved, for the convenience of ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. Railway Accident.

    Mr. C. E. Evans, District Traffic Manager, Townsville line, wired the Railway Commissioners, late on Saturday evening, that on the previous evening the goods train due in town st ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. Important Walking Contest.

    A walking match of considerable importance place on the Sir Joseph Banks Grounds, Botany, on Saturday. The competitors were F. W. Bowen (New Zealand), W. Harris ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. Amusements.

    After a successful tour in the country, Wirths' circus will reopen in Brisbane to-night for a season of six days only. Several novelties are advertised. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS.

    The Geographical Congress now editing at Berne, in Switzerland, has decided that the congress shall next meet at London. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. BROKEN HILL CONSOLS MINE.

    Shares in the Broken Hill Consols mine have been sold for 20s. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. Monday Popular Concert.

    The last but two of the Willmore-Jefferies Monday Popular Concerts will take place tonight at the Protestant Hail. The attractive programme has already been referred to. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. A Savage Monkey.

    A serious occurrence took place at the Queens port Aquarium yesterday afternoon, in which a monkey, an employee of the company named F. Clark, and William Ford, formerly barman ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. HANLAN AND O'CONNOR.

    Edward Hanlan and William O'Connor, both Canadian champion oarsmen, have agreed to row a match on the Fraser River, at New Westminster, the former capital of British ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. The Football Matches.

    The annual contest between our footballers and a team from the mother colony turned out a close one. The scores at the conclusion of the match stood at nine each, made up of three ...

    Article : 204 words
  37. Theatre Royal.

    The last performance of "In Camp" caused plenty of laughter on Saturday night. "Living Models" and a burlesque version of "The Corsican Brothers" will be produced to-night. ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. Fatal Accident.

    A serious accident happened on Thursday while Messrs. J. H. Morton, editor of the Tasmanian, W. Maltman, and H. Hume were returning from the coursing meeting. The bar ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. INDIA AND MANIPUR.

    The Viceroy and Governor General of India (Lord Landsdowne) has issued a proclamation, intimating that it is not the intention of the Indian Government to annex the native State ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. Civil Service Concert.

    A concert organised by the Social Branch Committee of the Civil Service Association takes place at the centennial Hall to-night. An orchestra under Mr. J. A. Corrie has been ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.

    A funeral anthem is to be sung in West minster Abbey to-morrow in memory of the late Mr. James Russell Lowell, the American poet. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. BARONESS MACDONALD.

    The statement the Mrs. Macdonald, wife of the late Sir John Macdonald, has been created a baroness in recognition of the splendid services rendered to the State by her late ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. Opera House.

    "Evangeline" continues to be the attraction at the Opera House and there was a large audience on Saturday night. Mr. E. W. Royee has now settled down into the part of ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. Southern Theatres.

    "The Old Guard" is a great success at the Royal, which was crowded nightly during the first week. "The Idler" was received at the Garrick ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  46. Commonwealth Carnival.

    Elsewhere are announced particulars of the Commonwealth Carnival at Breakfast Creek. Mr. G. Essex Evans has won the prize for the "Ode to the Commonwealth." The ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. ANTIMONY QUOTATIONS

    The quotaton for antimony is now from [?]12 to [?]43 per ton. ...

    Article : 17 words
  48. Brisbane Private Assemblies.

    In connection with the fourth ball of the season to be held on Thursday next, it is announced that on account of Wednesday being a public holiday, tickets will be sold to ...

    Article : 49 words
  49. Gaiety Theatre.

    "The Long Strike" was first produced in London at a time when there was great excitement over trade disputes of a serious nature. Mr. Dan Barry, regarding the recent dispate ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. Railway Commissioners' Movements.

    Mr. J. Mathieson, Chief Railway Commissioner, who has been in Sydney for a few days on business, returns to Brisbane this evening by the mail train. Mr. Speight, Chief Railway ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. ANTI-PARNELL PAPER

    The Irish News, a new paper in the anti Parnellite interest, is to be issued at Belfast. ...

    Article : 25 words
  52. MONEY MARKET.

    The Statist, in its review of the money market to day, says that the extreme cheapness of money will lead to a general recovery in commercial circles, when the fear of serious ...

    Article : 44 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  54. Kangaroo Hills.

    A correspondent at Townsville wires under date, August 16, as follows: Father rich as extensive developments at Kangaroo Hills silver mines, on the Running River Silver ...

    Article : 141 words
  55. Reception of Squadron.

    To THE EDITOR.--Sir,--If the Mayor declines to enter upon the responsibility of giving a reception to the squadron, I am sure we have scores of good citizens who would take up the ...

    Article : 192 words
  56. FRENCH NEWSPAPERS IN TROUBLE.

    The Figaro and the Matin, both of them daily journals published in Paris, have been prohibited throughout Germany owing to the appearance in those papers of alleged ...

    Article : 47 words
  57. Masonic Ceremonial.

    The installation of the new master of the Albion Lodge of Freemasons, E. C., which takes place to-night, will be invested with more than usual eclat. For the convenience of visiting ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 211 words
  59. TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  60. SOMERSET v. SURREY

    In the match between the Somer[?]shire and Surrey county cricket teams the latter were beaten by the former. This is the first defeat which Surrey has received this season Woods's ...

    Article : 42 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  62. LAND PURCHASES IN IRELAND.

    Lord Lurgan has sold his estate in Ireland, under the provisions of the Irish Land Purchase Act, to 80G tenants, who have paid [?]235,000 for the estate. ...

    Article : 36 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 77 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  66. Lyceum Hall Dance Classes.

    Our social note on Saturday referring to the above imperfectly described the event. The information now supplied is that a large number of public and friends attended Mrs. Hogg's ...

    Article : 68 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
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