The returns of the elections at present made up give General Boulanger a majority of 60,000. The record is not yet complete. ...
Article : 31 wordsNews has been received from Zanzibar that a large party of Zanzibaris have killed an English missionary named Brooks, and 16 of his followers, at Saadin. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe adjourned meeting of working men at Ipswich desirous of joining in the celebration on March 1, in recognition of the boon of the introduction of the eight-hour system into ...
Article : 101 wordsThe returning-officer (Mr. J. W. Hill) attended at the South Brisbane Council Chambers at noon on Saturday, for the purpose of receiving nominations for gentlemen willing to ...
Article : 536 wordsMr. Judge Miller entered judgement in the case of Sarah Poole v. the borough of North Rockhampton for the defendants on the ground that the plaintiff could have avoided the stump ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Fremantle elections resulted as follow: Pearse, 275; Marmion, 273; Dr. Jameson, 267. The two firstnamed were returned. The election was very exciting. ...
Article : 31 wordsGeneral Boulanger has been elected for the Department of the Seine, defeating his republic opponent, M. Jacques. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. O'Brien, who escaped from custody yesterday during the clearance of the court at Carrick-on-Suir, not appearing when his name was called to-day, has been sentenced to ...
Article : 35 wordsAt a fruit soiree and entertainment at Laidley on Thursday evening last in connection with the Women's Christian Temperance Union, a petition was largely signed protesting against ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Federal Council will commence their deliberations to-day. All the delegates arrived on Saturday, and were formally welcomed. ...
Article : 24 wordsA poll on the third resolution of the local option provisions of the Licensing Act—that no new licenses be granted—has been demanded for the extensive division of Esk, and the ...
Article : 57 wordsA rather peculiar accident occurred a few days ago at Mr. Josiah Hancock's sawmill at West Ipswich. The proprietor only returned from a trip to Sydney this week, and on going ...
Article : 224 wordsDuring the performance of "Carmen" by the Italian Opera Company at Sydney on Saturday night two of the principals left the stage because of some difference with the ...
Article : 312 wordsThe anniversary of Robert Burns's birthday was celebrated last night by the Caledonian Society. At the nomination of candidates to the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe pleuro experiments are most satisfactory up to the present, and the report on the efficacy of the inoculation process may be looked for shortly. It will be pleasing to those ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Salvationists in Ipswich had a special meeting last week in connection with the Brisbane Rescue Home. Adjutant Parnell ws in command, and Miss Williams, the matron of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Bible Christian Band of Hope held a successful meeting at their lodgeroom last Friday night. After singing and prayer, with an address from the Rev. W. Bennett on the evils ...
Article : 103 wordsAt Wagga yesterday six candidates were nominated for the three seats for the Murrumbidgee electoral district—namely, George Richard Dibbs, James Gormly, and David ...
Article : 308 wordsDuring the past few days the weather at Ipswich, and in the adjacent districts, has been particularly sultry, and Friday last was one of the hottest days of this year, if not the hottest. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe usual open-air meeting in connection with the Valley Blue Ribbon Union was again held at the corner of Brunswick and Wickham streets on Saturday evening last. Mr. Alex. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Central District Court sittings were concluded on Saturday, before Mr. Justice Miller. In the Civil Court, James Baker, a contractor, sued the Taranganba Proprietary ...
Article : 255 wordsThe following appointments, promotions, resignations, transfers, and other changes are notified:— SOUTHERN MILITARY DISTRICT. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe usual Sunday evening gospel temperance meeting was held in the Foresters' Hall, by the Valley Blue Ribbon Union. In the early part of the evening a most successful open-air ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference yesterday expressed sympathy with the Social Purity Society, but declined to receive a deputation from the society. ...
Article : 348 wordsThe principal holiday attractions were the Victorian Amateur Turf Club races at Caulfield, the Caledonian Society's sports on the Melbourne Cricket Club Ground, and the Foresters' ...
Article : 226 wordsAPPOINTMENTS.—William J. Stack, to be a clerk in the office of the senior naval officer; John G. M'Donald, to be official visitor to the reception house, Townsville, in the room of A. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe Blue Ribboners in the above district held their usual meeting in the Oddfellows Hall, Caxton street, on Saturday evening last. The president (Mr. W. T. Reid) occupied the ...
Article : 203 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation pile of the Church of St. Lawrence (Church of England) at Caboolture took place on Saturday in the presence of upwards of 150 local residents ...
Article : 464 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the members of the Queensland Typographical Association was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Charlotte steet, on Saturday, night. The president (Mr. E. Marron) ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Million loan Bill was passed by the Assembly on Friday night, the rats of interest being first altered from 3½ to 4 per cent. It was subsequently rejected by the council. The ...
Article : 58 wordsOn Thursday last, a boy named Paul Badke, aged nine years, son of Mr. August Badke, slector and butcher, of Teviotville, ner Dugandan, ws drowned in an underground ...
Article : 194 wordsThe following passed through here to-day; For Sydney—Messrs. Thomas Dross Gesford, W. J. Robbs (Newtown), W. R. Isaacs, H.l Selwyn Smith (Sydney), A. Barton (Brisbane). ...
Article : 68 wordsIn accordance with her practice established two or three years ago, Mrs. Newman, the well-known teacher of dancing and calisthenics, has during the summer season visited the ...
Article : 205 wordsThe preparations for the closing ceremony in connection with the exhibition are now approaching completion. The vice-regal party and the official guests will walk in procession ...
Article : 293 wordsMessrs. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, steamer Barrabool arrived here this morning from Townsville, via Mackay, and has completed the trip in the remarkably short time of ...
Article : 84 wordsCadet Affleck, while on patrol at Waroona station (says the Cairns Chronicle of January 18), was attacked by a mob of blacks on the moonlight evening of January 8, when a mule ...
Article : 226 wordsThe register of patents notifies in a supplement to Saturday's "Gazette" that he has accepted applications for patents for inventions as follow: John S. M'Arthur. Pollokshields, ...
Article : 206 wordsThe returning-officer for the Ithaca shire (Mr. White) attended at the office at noon to-day and announced the nominations of Messrs. J. Scott, Horsfall, W. M'C. Park, ...
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Advertising : 364 words"Zingaro" in Daily Northern Argus writes as follow concerning a well-known Melbourne merchant—a member of the firm of Messrs. M'Ewan and Co., So poor W. K. Thomson, of ...
Article : 293 wordsDeputations composed of representative men of Warwick and district were introduced to Mr. H. M. Black, Minister for Lands, at the Town Hall this morning, by Mr. Morgan, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Legislative Council has rescinded the alteration previously made in the appropriation for the Agent-General's office, and placed the amount to the original figure. In both Houses ...
Article : 125 wordsA smoke concert in connection with the above was held at the Oxford Hotel on Thursday evening, 24th instant, and proved a thorough success, Mr. Gleaves in the chair. Mr. Chas. ...
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Advertising : 259 wordsSaturday last being Anniversary Day, was celebrated in Sydney and throughout the colony in the usual manner, as a general holiday. The weather in Sydney was fine until ...
Article : 185 wordsThe South Australian Government recently guaranteed £1,000 per annum to the West Australian Government, in connection with the new cable from Java to Roobuck Bay, ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Mon 28 Jan 1889, Page 2
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