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  2. The Valley Railway.

    THE Government have accepted the tender of Messrs. Abern, M'Ardle, and Thompson, of New South Wales, for the construction of the Fortitude Valley railway, from the present ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. Shipping Intelligence.

    September 7.—CULGOA., s., Captain A. Goodall, from Noonsa. Passengers: Mrs. Tedford, Messrs. G. Morrison, Kingsland, and 5 in the steerage. September 8.—ADONIS, s., Captain H. Young ...

    Article : 754 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 126 words
  5. POINTS.

    IN A TIGHT BOX.—Sardines. A FRIEND IN KNEAD.—An obliging baker. A MODEL INSTITUTION.—The patents office. THE BEST KNOWS OFFICER.—General Want. ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  6. Municipal Endowments.

    THE bill to amend the law relating to the endowment of municipalities, which was road a second time in the Assembly yesterday, provides the machinery for bringing the payment ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 91 words
  8. Trouble at Samoa.

    STARTING news is to hand from Samoa. It appeal's that on the Emperor William's birthday a good deal of drinking was indulged in by the Germans there and some free fighting ...

    Article : 343 words
  9. Diary.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  10. CABLEGRAMS.

    Mr. Campbell has moved in the House of Commons for the reduction of the salary of the Deputy High Commissioner for New Guinea to £260 as a protest against the action of ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. Queensland.

    The Glanmire p.c. Tribute has broken down a position of Barry's reef, and got good payable gold. Croydon, September 7. ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. The Valuation Bill.

    THE Legislative Council are stuck with the Valuation Bill. It was got into committee by the Postmaster- General on Wednesday week, and a sort of second reading ...

    Article : 1,216 words
  13. Flaming Fire.

    THE unexpected has happened in the burning down of that miserably-constructed theatre at Exeter. Old England, with all her care of life, and limb, and ...

    Article : 516 words
  14. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Australian wheat is quoted at 33s. to 34s.; Panquet, 30s. to 41s. 2d.; and superfine at 24s. to 26s. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. THE POSTAL QUESTION.

    The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen desires that England should retain the outward and homeward postage by the P.O.O. boats and pay that company, and that the colonies should take the ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. Latest Sporting Intelligence.

    THE following are the latest scratchings:—A.J.C., all engagements: Blue Blood; Hawkesbury Race Club Grand Handicap: Spade Guinea, Dragon; Hurdle Race: ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. Robbery.

    A FEW days ago Mrs. Digby Willoughby, who is staying at Longreach Hotel, went out for a walk in the afternoon leaving a very handsome gold watch and chain on her dressing ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. THE ELINGAMITE TRIAL.

    The Elingamite at her trial trip accomplished over 14 knots per hour. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. ABROAD.

    General Stewart and Sir Graham and Lady Berry are abroad. ...

    Article : 14 words
  20. Joint Waterworks Board.

    THE Charters Towers Municipal Council and the Dalrymple Divisional Board have constituted themselves into a waterworks board under the Local Authorities (Joint Action) Act, to be ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. Per Reuter's Agency.

    It is now believed that fully 140 persons perished through the burning of the Theatre Royal, Exeter, last night. The majority of the victims were adults, two-thirds being ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. Rabbit-proof Fencing.

    THE Government have accepted the following tenders for the erection of rabbit-proof fencing between Queensland and New South Wales, west from Hungerford: J. W. Coombes, 20 ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 197 words
  24. Nominations for Enoggera.

    AT noon to-day at Wheeler's store, Albion, Mr. John Fenwick, returning-officer, announced the nominations of Mr. J. R. Dickson and Mr. J. G. Drake for the election of a member to ...

    Article : 448 words
  25. Municipal Authority.

    TO THE EDITOR.—SIR,—I beg to bring under your notice, and that of all ratepayers, the state of the footpath between the British Empire Hotel and Dickson's auction mart. ...

    Article : 208 words
  26. AFGHAN AFFAIRS.

    Advices from Cubul, dated 24th August, report that Ayoub Khan, nephew of the Ameer, has arrived at Plushak (Marusbak?), where he is endeavouring to obtain assistance in ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales opened to-day. There was a good attendance of both home and foreign buyers, and fair competition; 8,300 bales were sold, prices generally ruling about the same as ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. Mr. Dickson and the Darling Downs Election.

    TO THE EDITOR.—SIR,—In his address to the electors of Enoggera at Fortitude Valley last night, Mr. Dickson is reported to have said; "Speaking of the Darling Downs election, he ...

    Article : 458 words
  29. NEW GUINEA.

    In the House of Commons last night, during a discussion on the colonial estimates, Sir Henry Holland, Secretary of State for the Colonies, expressed his conviction that the proclamation ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Municipal Borrowing.

    SOME of the potent, grave, and reverend seignors of the Upper House really became energetic and excited last night about municipal borrowing when discussing Mr. Walsh's ...

    Article : 382 words
  31. Miscellanea.

    ON Monday Mr. Harry Saint Maur and company open at the Gaiety Theatre, with "Brighton," a first-class farcical comedy. The company has been materially strengthened ...

    Article : 279 words
  32. Latest Telegrams.

    Sir George Innes, in chambers to-day, decided that pigs were cattle within the meaning of the Cattle Slaughtering Act. In the case of Robinson v. Tyson, a claim ...

    Article : 584 words
  33. Official Notifications.

    THE following notifications will appear in next Saturday's "Gazette:"—"Wednesday the 28th instant, to be a holiday at Charters Towers, being the day for holding ...

    Article : 177 words
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