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  2. Clerics and Precedence.

    THE Rev. W. Whale, last Sunday, improved the occasion by putting in "a word for the new Governor." He preached an eloquent sermon upon the ...

    Article : 762 words
  3. Bad Language.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. H. Day ,P.M. and Messrs. Weedon and Chancellor JJ.P. Edwin M'Quade was charged with having ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. Women Workers.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was held on Thursday afternoon. After the minutes of the previous meeting had been read and ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. America and Canada.

    The yield of sugar at Cuba shows a decrease of 60 per cent for the present season. Mrs. Harriet .Beecher Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, has become imbeoile. ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  6. British and Foreign.

    Spain has granted Germany a reduction on the import duty on spirits. At Storraway, on March 21, died Mrs. M'Kenzie, aged 105. She was married in 1806. ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  7. A THRIFTY CORPORATION.

    At the annual meeting of the American Watch Compay,in Boston,U.S., on March 26,it was voted to increase the capital stock by 1,000,000 dollars. Adividend of 50 per cent ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. Trial of Black Labour.

    The Park Presbyterian Church Young Mens's Gold held their usual weekly meeting on Thursday night they resolved themselves into a court of law, in order to proceed with a trail ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. Accident to Mr. Slade.

    Mr.W.B.Slade, of Glengallan,had a narrow escape from serious injury a few days age. Mr.Slade was driving a four-in-hand from Warwick, when the leaders were ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. ITINERANT EUROPEAN BANDS

    New York, April 3.— The Musical Union of New York is endeavouring to prevent the landing of strolling bands from Europe, who are in the habit of coming there in the spring and ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. Governesses' Home.

    At the weekly meeting of the committe of the Governesses' Home on the 9th instant there were five ladies present.The lady superintedent sent in her second annual ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. Death to High Hats.

    The high bat at theatres is doomed in California. A bill has been introduced in the Legislature which settles that nuisance. It being as follows: "Section 1.—It shall be ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. At the Theatres.

    Mr.Charles Warner will appear for tonight only as Hamlet. Not a little interest attaches to the performance, as Mr. Warner— so far as Shakespearian drama is concerned—thourgh ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. Produce Merchants' Associa-tion.

    A sort of progress report of the above association has been presented to the board.It declares that the association was formed not for the purpose of realising profit,making a ...

    Article : 530 words
  15. Gaiety Theatre.

    Miss Lydia Von Finkelatein delivered her fifth lecture in the Gaiety Theatre last evening in the presence of sir Henry,Lady and Miss Norman,and a large audience,which occupied ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. TELEGRAMS.

    The City Council has adopted the recoin mendations of the Finance Committee in favour of a bill to increase the borrowing powers of the corporation. ...

    Article : 230 words
  17. Death Preferred to Imprison-ment.

    In Judge Armstrong's court, at Sacramento, March 29, Chee Chung, a Chinese, found guilty of robbery a few days ago, was ecntonced to 10 years' imprisonment at Folson. The sentence ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. City Police Court

    before Messrs. P. Pinnock, P.M., Jarman, J. Petrie and Geo. Meyers,J J.P.DEUNEENNESS.— Charles Dundee, a very old man ,known as the Edward street shoebluck, ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. A Terrible Charge.

    The special correspondent to the Gazelle, wiring from Little Book, Arkansas, on April 5, say: " G. B. Dickson, sheriff of Titus county, Texas, has arrested Frank Shultz at this place, ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    About 1,100 sheep have been seized at the railway station yards, on the ground that they had been illegally introduced from Victoria. The Adelaide Cup was run for yesterday, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In consequence oF the Natives Association having received a telegram from Mr. Purves, of Melbourne, expressing his belief that the Victorian Government would be willing to ...

    Article : 119 words
  22. Shocking Treatment of a Girl.

    A story of illegal detention and terrible outrage was revealed at the Dorchester police court on Saturday, March 16. says St. James's Gazette. A young girl, named Guy, of ...

    Article : 499 words
  23. Sly Grog Selling.

    THERE is an aggravating regularity about the order in which cases in breach of the Licensing Act are brought before the public. They are in this respect so like ...

    Article : 849 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    At the annual meeting of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce yesterday a cheerful view was taken of the prospects of the colony. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. Panama Canal.

    In an editorial on March 26, the Newport Times says: "The captain of the British steamer, who recently inspected the unfinished line of the Panama Canal, states that the banks ...

    Article : 389 words
  26. Temperance.

    A meeting was held at Mr. Warden's store, Wellington road, on Monday evening, for the purpose of opening a new Rechabite tent. The chair was taken by Bro. J. Beeston, D.D.R., ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. Victorian Presbyterians.

    The Commission of the Presbyterian General Assembly sat again yesterday.The report stated that there were now 158,000 Persbyterisns in Victoria, being one seventh of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. Taranganba Mystery.

    The case,Merton V.Taranganba Gold Mining Company, for the hearing of an appeal by plaintiff against the deoision of Mr.Justice Owen for refusing to continue an ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. STAR OF BETHLEHEM LODGE, No. 32.

    The weekly meting of this lodge was held as usual in the hall at corner of Wellington road and Stanley street, Woollongabba, on Tuesday May 7. Bro. R. Fleming, C.T., occupied ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. A LIZARD IN A CHILD'S STOMACH.

    Two weeks ago tho Seven-year-old daughter of Mis. Mary Casey, living in East Los Angeles, while playing in the Arroyo Seco Canon, drank from a pool of water. She ...

    Article : 135 words
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