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  2. SHIPPING.

    August 29.--FITZROY, s., 870 tons, Captain J. E. Butcher, for Maryborough, Bundaberg, Gladstone, and Rockhampton. Passengers: Mesdames Deaking, J. Barker, W. P. Adam, Tymons, ...

    Article : 342 words
  3. Ladies' Chitchat.

    A goodnatured spinster used to boast that she always had two good beaus--they were elbows. Mrs. Annie Jenness Miller is going to England to enlighten Englishwomen upon the ...

    Article : 1,520 words
  4. Grenadier Guards.

    By the arrival of the R.M.S. Cuzoo at Albany the Melbourne Argus received the following from its London correspondent:-- LONDON, July 25. ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  5. Australian Eleven.

    The next match which the Australians will play in England will take place on Thursday, September 4, at Scarborough. Their opponents will be Lord Londestorough's team, which ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. Maritime Strike.

    The stoppage of the gas supply is regarded as serious, and a considerable force of extra police will be put on in those parts where disturbances or burglary may be expected to occur, ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. Temperance.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Brighton road Congregational Church Band of Hops was held in the church on Thursday evening last, Rev. J. M. James being in the chair. A ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. South Australia.

    Notion has been given by a member of Parliament that he will move next week,--" That in the opinion of this House a conference of delegates from the legislatures of the Australian ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. Bank of New Zealand.

    Sir James Fergusson, who presided at the meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of New Zealand yesterday, stated that the sale of the assets of the bank to the Globo Company ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. Toowoomba Tidings.

    From the Toowoomba papers we take the following:--On Monday night a number of artisans in the woodworking line held a meeting at the ...

    Article : 539 words
  11. New Zealand.

    The Maritime Council, in a manifesto just issued, deny that they are responsible for the strike, and impute the blame to the Shipowners' Association. ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. CABLEGRAMS.

    It is stated that a British cruiser has been ordered to Honolulu, to protect British interests there. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. London Associated Shipowners

    The London Associated Shipowners are determined to oppose at all costs the attempted affiliation of the officers with the labour unions, and they have decided cordially to uphold the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. The Betrothed.

    "You must choose between me and your cigar." Open the old cigar box, get me a Cuba stout, For things are running crossways, and Maggie and I are out. ...

    Article : 766 words
  15. TRADES CONGRESS.

    Intense interest is being manifested in the proceedings of the Trades Congress, which opens on Monday, and which it is believed will be really a struggle between old and new ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. A Striking Incident.

    A drayman was driving to one of the wharves with his dray. A labour scout stopped him, accosted him, and asked him where he was going. ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. TELEGRAMS.

    A warrant has been issued in Melbourne for the arrest of C. M. Ledger, a speculator, who is suspected of complicity in the £5,000 forgery on Mr. Grice. ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The new Post and Telegraph Offices were opened yesterday by the Administrator of the Government in the presence of a large and fashionable gathering. The offices form the third ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. South Brisbane Gas Company.

    The shareholders of the South Brisbane Gas Company held their ninth half-yearly meeting in their offices, Stanley street, on Thursday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. ...

    Article : 485 words
  20. A Governor's Shadow.

    The joke of the winter season (says the Melbourne correspondent of the Australian Star) was undoubtedly vice-regal in quality and in fact. Governor Hopetoun is pursued by an ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    During the debate on the Employer's Liability Bill, it was stated in the Legislative Council that the Brunnerton coal miners had taken a ballot whether they should accept 5d. ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. Victorian Council Nominations.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  23. Floating the Cape Verde.

    Another attempt to float the ship, Cape Verde, was made yesterday. Four pumps had reduced the water to the water to the lower deck, and by 10 o'clock Mr. Miller left to arrange for the tugs. ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. Utilisation of Niagara Falls.

    A syndicate in the United States have acquired a considerable area of land on the American side of the Niagara River, at some distance above the great falls. They propose ...

    Article : 367 words
  25. In the Lodgeroom.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Advance Lodge, G.U.O.O.F., was held in the lodgeroom, Coorparoo, on Wednesday last, N. G. Bro. Kerr in the chair. The minutes of last ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. Narrow Escape.

    When Aunt Lucinda was getting to be an old lady, she heard of the disgrace and downfall of a man whom she had known for many years. "Well," she remarked, with a sign ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,288 words
  28. Weather Words.

    The chief weather bureau reports as follows yesterday:-- North Queensland.--Cloudy weather has set in in the west and north west but else where the ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. Only a Civil Question.

    Miss Parkwood: "Do you know, sir, I could sue you for breach of promise?" Findlay Place: "Oh, I guess not." "Why, sir, did you not ask me to marry ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
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