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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
November 28.—Queensland, s., Captain N. Buttrey, from Rockhampton, via Gladstone, Bundaberg, and Maryborough. Passengers: Mrs. M. Ward infant and servant, Mrs. Galvin ...
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CABLEGRAMS.
THE expedition under Captain Boycott, which has been exploring the country between Panama and the Pacific shore with the object of finding a suitable route for a ship canal, has ...
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FIRE IN COOKTOWN.
FROM a telegram in this morning's Courier, we learn that the premises and stock of Messrs. Power, Madden, and Thomas, storekeepers, Charlotte - street, Cooktown, were totally ...
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ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS.
H.M. schooner Sandfly arrived this morning, and reports the murder of her commander and six of the crew at one of the islands of the Solomon group. ...
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CRICKET.
THIS match (postponed from the previous Saturday on account of the wet weather) was commenced on Saturday afternoon in the Queen's Park. The Alberts went first to the ...
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Advertising
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NORTHERN NEWS.
A large meeting of the electors was held here on Saturday afternoon. The political situation was dismissed. Messrs. the hon. B.B. Moreton, Henry Palmer, and William Keith were ...
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RIFLE MATCH.
A rifle match was fired on Saturday at the butts in Victoria Park, between ten members of A Company of the 1st Queenslanders, and a similar number of a combined team of the ...
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LAYCOCK AND HANLAN.
Hanlan acquiesces in Laycock's proposal to raise by public subscription the £1,200 which the former requires as the stakes for which to row a sculling match with Laycock. ...
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SUPREME COURT.
In this case an application was made in Chambers on October 27, on behalf of the plaintiff, for an order of the court directing that they may be entitled, as trustees under the will of ...
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BUTCHERIES AT NEW CALABAR.
News has arrived that some terrible butcheries have been committed by the natives of New Calabar, on the West Coast of Africa. ...
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THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND.
The Right Hon. Lord Coleridge succeeds the late Sir Alexander Cockburn as Lord Chief Justice of England. ...
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COMMERCIAL.
The rate of discount at the Bank of England is 2 1/2 per cent. Colonial securities are active. Australian wheat is quoted at 5ls. to 52s. ...
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THE NEW CALEDONIAN ESCAPEES.
The six French escapees from New Caledonia, who landed a few days back at Inskip Point, arrived in Brisbane yesterday by the steamer Queensland, and were at once ...
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SUDDEN DEATH.
WE regret to have to announce the sadden death yesterday of Mrs. George Raff. The deceased lady rose at her usual hour yesterday morning, and afterwards lay down again. At ...
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THE WOOL MARKET.
The quantity of wool, coming forward barely supplies the present demand. Home buyers are purchasing with considerable freedom, and prices are well maintained at late rates. The ...
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[PER REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Accounts as to what has taken place at Dulcigno vary. It now appears the Albanians offered a strong resistance, and severe losses were inflicted on both sides. ...
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Family Notices
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THE IRISH QUESTION.
The Cabinet have decided that it is unnecessary to call Parliament together for a winter session. Government have finally decided on a policy of coercion with ameliorative ...
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LAYCOCK AND HANLAN.
THE assistance of a few gentlemen in Brisbane who appreciated the good qualities of that sterling carsman Elias Laycock will not be wanting to find funds for him, and a ...
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LAYCOCK AND HANLAN.
Negotiations for a sculling match have been opened between Laycock and Hanlan. The latter consents, to row Laycock for £1,200. Laycock expresses himself willing to accept ...
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DIARY.
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A NEW FROZEN MEAT COMPANY.
The prospectus of a new Australian Meat Company is about to be issued. The capital is fixed at £300,000. ...
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FURTHER PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.
Parliament has been further prorogued until January 6. ...
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CITY POLICE COURT.
DRUNKENNESS.—Three drunkards were discharged and one was mulcted in the sum of five shillings. VAGRANCY.—Julius App[?]ender was found ...
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A GREAT deal has been said and written in favour of the establishment of model farms and schools of agriculture in this and the adjoining colonies. We could ...
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THE CHIEF JUSTICESHIP.
The Right Hon. John Duke, Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of Common Pleas, has been appointed Lord Chief Justice of England in the room of Sir Alexander Cockburn, deceased. ...
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THE IRISH LAND LEAGUE AGITATORS.
The trial of the Irish Land League agitators is fixed for the end of December. ...
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ORANGEMEN THREATENED.
The Orangemen who went to Balinrobe recently to assist the police have been threatened, and much hostility is shown towards them. In consequence of this a large body of ...
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THE OLD SCHOOL OF ARTS.
No doubt owing to the extreme heat prevailing, the School of Arts was not so full on Saturday evening as the occasion—the benefit of Herr Bundmunn—deserved. The play was ...
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THE WEATHER.
DURING yesterday forenoon the weather was hot and sultry, and, probably, more-depressing in its influence on the human constitution than was the very disagreeable beat of the previous ...
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PETIT DEBTS COURT.
Mr. J. O'Sullivan v. James Grant.—Claim £l 10s., for professional attendance. Defendant paid 5s. into court, and pleaded not indebted for the balance. The bench board the ...
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SEVERE COLD.
The weather is intensely cold, and news has been received from New York that a hundred and twenty grain vessels are detained by the ice in various parts of the United States. ...
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THE CESSION OF DULCIGNO.
Dervish Pasha has handed Dulcigno over to the Montenegrin authorities. ...
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COMMERCIAL.
Consols are last quoted an eighth per cent. higher. The quantity of wheat afloat is 2,070,000. quarters. ...
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THE WOOL SALES.
7,100 bales of wool were catalogued to-day. There was a fair demand. LONDON, November 27. At the wool sales to-day 9,100 bales were ...
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SHIPPING.
The Orient liner Chimborazo left Plymouth to-day for Australia. ...
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LATEST TELEGRAMS.
A clerk named Ralph Ward Tomlinson was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with conspiring against and accusing James Erwin of stealing, from the Common Law ...
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MISCELLANEA.
THE deposits in the South Brisbane Weekly Penny Savings Bank on Saturday last amounted to £2 18s. 9d. The programme of the soiree to be given ...
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