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  2. Accepted Tender.

    The tender of Hons Thomson, amount, £475, time 4 mouths, for the erection of Pest and Telegraph offices at Avon Downs, has been accepted by tho Department for Public Works. ...

    Article : 32 words
  3. Local Government.

    The regular mooting of the Booroodabin Divisional Board was held in the board room, Wickham street, Valley, last night, when there were present: Job. Person (chairman), T. ...

    Article : 583 words
  4. Gathered Grain.

    A barrel of pork weighs 200 lbs. A firkin of batter weighs 60 lbs. Chicago has 37 women lawyers. Ufa does not consist in breathing, bat in ...

    Article : 830 words
  5. Sundry Summonses.

    Tho following general summons oases wore decided at tho City Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Widdop, J. W. Lee, and 8. Demark. JJ.P:-- ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. Train Wrecked.

    A railway train has been wrecked by a band of highwaymen in Arkansas, U.S.A., and the passengers robbed of everything of value. It is not known whether any the passengers were ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. Mr. W. L. G. Drew's Illness.

    The Government have granted two months leave of absence to Mr. W. L. G. Drew, chair- man of the Civil service Board. A deputy- chairman has not yet been appointed. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. Child Desertion.

    Thomas B. Carr, Charged with Child desertion, did not appear at the City Police Court, yesterday, bat his Solicitor appeared and asked for a remand of the case until Monday, which ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. Dog Show.

    Tho inaugural show of the Queensland Dog and Poultry Society will be hold on July 10, 11, and 12, at which southern judges will officiate in awarding the prizes. Entries will ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. Divining Boy.

    A boy who has the power of divining tho location of minerals and water has been engaged to proceed to Australia, where he will have full scope for the exercise of hie wonderful ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. Discharged.

    The two children, Richard and Mary Ann Maloney, who were brought up at the City Police Court a few weeks ago on the Charge of stealing some butter, tea, cocoa, and a few ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. Larceny of a Locket.

    Charles A. Maurice, the old man who was charged with the larceny of a locket necklet, the property of Mrs. Cahill, caretaker of tho Masonic Hall, in Mary street, again appeared ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. Minor Offences.

    At the City Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. P. Pinnock, P.M.,and B. Fraser, J.P., the following minor oases were dealt with: Four perrons on pleading guilty to being drunk ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. Irish Nuptials.

    Mr. William O'Brien, editor of United Ireland, a leader in the councils of the Irish National League, and atone time a member of the House of Commons, was married to-day. Mr. John ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. Charge of Larceny.

    A young woman, named Susan Hoskin, was charged at the City Police Court, on Thursday, with tho larceny of a nightdress and four £1 notes, tho property of a person named Tilly ...

    Article : 627 words
  16. Benevolent Society.

    The usual monthly meeting of the North Brisbane Benevolent Society was held in St. John's schoolroom on Monday last, Lady O'Connell presiding. There were nine ladies ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. Assaulting the Police.

    Frank Woods, aged 19, was brought up at the City Police Court, yesterday, charged with assaulting, with two other men, Constable Ferry, on the Hamilton road, on Sunday, June ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. Cable Reductions.

    It is understood that the British Government will decline to join the Australian colonies in guaranteeing the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company against any ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Toombul Separation.

    A deputation oi members of the Toombul Divisional Board with a number of ratepayers representing the interests of No. land part of No.2 subdivisions in the neighbourhood of Albion. ...

    Article : 712 words
  20. Shipping.

    Juno 12.--BURWAH, s., 1,000 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Sydney. Passengers: Mesdames M'Credie and 2 children. .Harris and S children Harris Lincoln. May Holt's Company (6). Barter. ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. Kola Nuts.

    The Department of Agriculture have received a case of kola nuts to experimenting with in Queensland. This nut is indigenous to Africa, and the wonderful life sustaining properties of ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. [PER REUTER'S AGENCY.]

    Sir John Pender, K.C.M.G., chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, to-day Sent a telegram to the Australian Agents General at Paris, submitting his final proposal ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. Alleged Larceny of Jewellery.

    A man named John Doherty (31) was charged at the City Police Court yesterday with the larceny as bailee of a quantity of jewellery, the property of one F. J. C. Drury, ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Wife Desertion.

    At the City Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Messrs. W. Widdop and J. W. Lee, JJ.P., John W bitten was charged on summons with deserting his wife. Mary Whitten. An order ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. TELEGRAMS.

    Duncan M'Leod, a clerk and well-known footballer, while travelling last night in a railway train from Williamstown to Yarraville, was garotted in a carriage and robbed of a ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. Australian Natives' Association.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Brisbane branch. No. 1, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Charlotte street, on Wednesday. Mr. John Allan (president) occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. Lecture on Phrenology.

    Mr. Golledge, of the British Phrenological Association, delivered the first of a course of four lectures in the Victoria Chambers, on Wednesday. The title of the lecture was ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. Nundah. Assault Case.

    Martin Reis and Alexander Egert, on remand, charged with having assaulted Gilbert William Gurney, on the night of May 29 ultimo, near the Nundah railway station, again ...

    Article : 840 words
  29. Red Hill Anglicans.

    The annual tea meeting and entertainment cf the St. Barnabus Church of England was held on Wednesday in the Ithaca Hall, and must have been gratifying in every respect to all ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. Mining News.

    From Messrs. E. D. Miles and Company's monthly mining report on Charters Towers mines, we take the following:-- The calls made by 23 companies for the month ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. Opera Rouse.

    After a three nights' run "Martha" was removed from the stage of the Opera Home last evening, and Wallace's " Maritana" produced in its stead. This has always been a ...

    Article : 775 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A largely attended meeting of employees in stores and warehouses at Fort Adelaide was held last night, at which it was resolved to form a union, and a committee was appointed ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    A Wellington evening paper states on good authority that the Governor has intimated to the authorities of St. Paul's Church that the Government House sittings will not be required ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. Summons Cases.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and W. G. Chancellor, J.F., Thomas Hanley, for net having proper numbers legibly ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. Skinning Rattlers Alive

    Fires broke out all over Sapelo Island last week (says a Darien, Georgia, correspondent of the Globe-Democrat). Much game was killed,, but the most interesting thing was the ...

    Article : 553 words
  36. Growth in Wisdom.

    The opening sermon of the Anglican synodical session of 1890 was preached in St. John's Procathedral last evening by Coadjutor Bishop Dawes. The speaker based his remarks ...

    Article : 431 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 361 words
  38. South Side Sins.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and W. G. Chancellor, J.P., on the prosecution of Senior-sergeant Love, Elizabeth ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. Entertaining Bowers.

    The Breakfast Creek Bowing Club held a smoke concert at Galloway's Breakfast Creek Hotel on Wednesday,which was highly successful in every way. The speeches were to the point. ...

    Article : 502 words
  40. The Grammar Schools.

    The trustees of the Ipswich Grammar School, Messrs. T. B. Cribb (chairman), S. Shenton, P. Brown (Mayor of Ipswich), W. Tatham, Lewis Thomas, G. B. Gill (architect to ...

    Article : 152 words
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