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  2. SHIPPING.

    March 13.--ARAWATTA, [?] 2,114 tons, Captain W. W. Hampton, from Cooktown via all ports, Passengers: For Brisbane--Mesdames Dean, Thompson, M'Kinnon, M'Kay, G.Woods, Frazer, Chalmers. M' Kay, G. Woods, ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. The Floods.

    The death by drowning of Miss Lena Brown, a young girl about 18 years of age, eldest daughter of Mr. Brown, landlord of the Plough Inn, South Brisbane, is reported. From what ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. FLOODS IN THE IPSWICH DISTRICT

    The Queensland Times issued yesterday a copy which reached us, by the kind offices of a friend, contains thrilling narratives of a flood almost as destructive as that which has covered ...

    Article : 2,724 words
  5. MARBURG.

    From Thursday the 6th instant to Monday last rain fell here, in blinding torrents with a heavy wind, almost a gale, blowing the whole time. The creek, flowing past the town, had ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. CHIN EXPEDITION.

    Calcutta, January 29.--A despatch from Mandalay states that the condition of Major Forrest, who was dangerously wounded at the capture of Lowsaing on tho 15th instant, has ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. BETWEEN IPSWICH AND GATTON.

    On Wednesday at noon a train was despatched, under the charge of Guard S. Seaulan, to Laidley, a representative of this journal being a passenger. Speed was reduced almost ...

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  8. British and Foreign.

    Paris, January 28.--The Hemps this evening announces that negotiations on the Egyptian Conversion Scheme are being actively carried on in Cairo between Count Aubigny, the French ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. CLOSING OF NEW YORK BANKS.

    New York, January 30.--The Sixth National Bank of New York has been closed by the United States bank examiner, on account of the alleged illegal disposition of securities by ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. CONDITION OF ANDRASSY.

    Vienna, January 39.--Count Andrassy's condition is most critical. News has been received at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the effect that he is in a dying condition, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. Local Government.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Stephens Divisional Board was held at the hoard's offices, Ipswich read, last night, when there wars present--Messrs. A. B. Wilson (chairman). ...

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  12. FLOODED SCHOOLS.

    The Minister for Public Instruction has received word to the effect that the water has reached the Boor of the State school at Rockies, and that the new State school at Breakfast ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. SURPLUS AND RUPEE.

    Calcutta, January 39.--Public opinion in India is very much interested in the coming Budget and the use to be made of the expected surplus. It is earnestly hoped here that Mr. ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. BAKER'S HORSE DROWNED.

    The river has spread itself over the Witton Estate, at Indooroopilly, reaching the Moggill road, where traffic has been suspended. A Toowong baker attempted to negotiate the spot. ...

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  15. FATAL RIOT IN BOHEMIA.

    Vienna, January 39.--There has been a fatal riot among the glass-workers at Gablonz, the centre of the glass-working district in Bohemia. Five hundred workmen who were on strike ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. Supposed Earthquake.

    On Wednesday (says the Queensland Times) it was rumoured in town that an earthquake had taken place on Tuesday night at Minden, n farming district some 7 or 8 miles from ...

    Article : 297 words
  17. SEWERS BURSTING.

    In consequence of the great pressure of water many of the sewers have burst, and traffic on the streets submerged, is therefore, now much more d[?]ngerons. As an instance of the foroeof ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. ACCIDENT AT A FUNERAL.

    Chicago, January 24.--While a funeral procession was on its way to the cemetery yesterday the morning coach immediately behind the hearse was run into by a locomotive at a level ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. UNSAFE BUILDINGS.

    In consequence of the building occupied by Mesers. Eaech Taylor and Co., in Elizabeth street, showing a big orack in the wall, the Mayor has issued a notice to the occupiers that ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. INDIARUBBER INDUSTRY.

    New York, January 22.--A newspaper in Providence, where extensive rubber works are established, has received advices from Para, stating that the concession recently obtained ...

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  21. MUNICIPAL PROVISION.

    The Mayor has provided two boats to ply about the region known as Frog's Hollow, not for the purpose of convoying people about, but to rescue any who may be in trouble. The ...

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  22. ALBERT VICTOR AND INDIAN ARMY.

    Calcutta, January 39.--Prince Albert Victor held a levee of native officers at the Muridki Camp, which was attended by some 299 of their number. Nearly all were wearing medals, and ...

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  23. LEFT BY THE RANELAGH.

    The Ranelagh, s., left Brisbane for the South at 4 p. m. ON wednesday, having on board the following passengers: Mesdames Turnbull and child, Goss. Kelly, Hunt and child. Twites and ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. EGYPTIAN FINANCE.

    Cairo, January 20.--Last year's accounts show a surplus of £E190,999, and £E425,986 are added to tho reserve fund, which thus now exceeds a million and a quarter. The revenue ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. INTERCESSION AND HUMILIATION.

    In view of the terrible floods which are prevailing, the Young Men's Christian Association intend, holding a special service of intercession and humiliation on Sunday afternoon at 3 ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. A Sudden Death

    On Tuesday, at 1.39 pro., Mrs. Gunderson, wife of Andreas Gunderson, woodgetter, of Stanley Bridge Estate, was talking to Mrs. Curran, when she suddenly fell forward and ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. THEATRICAL ENTERPRISE.

    Messrs. Williamson, Garner, and Musgrove, who have been serious losers by the present disastrous floods, and who have, in consequence, had to postpone the opening of " Little Lord ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. BRITISH INFLUENCE IN AFRICA.

    St. Petersburg, January 39.--In an article upon the Anglo-Portuguese dispute the Novoe Fremya raises the question whether it would not be advisable for the European Powers to ...

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  29. Colonial Clergymen.

    Speaking at St. John's, Parramatta, on the the instant, on the need of the clergy, Archdeacon Gunther stated that the young men of the colony flocked to the bar, tho medical and ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. DRIFTING VESSELS.

    The force of the strain on Tuesday was sufficient to cause the smallpox hulk Beatrice and her attendant barge to drag her anchors. Another anchor was put out. but even this ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. SANDEMAN'S MISSION.

    Calcutta, January 39.--The Waz[?] leaders fully accepted Sir R. Sandeman's terms on the 19th, engaging to be responsible for the safety of life and property along the Gomal Pass and ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. GOODNA.

    Compared with toe other places visited by the flood, Goodna has had terrible visitation, and, on Wednesday, about 11 . o'clock (the water then still rising), the flood-waters were ...

    Article : 232 words
  33. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    Vienna, January 29.--The Politisehe Correspen dens learns from an authoritative source in Sofia that the statement that Bulgaria intends to apply for another loan in order to repay the ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. UNDER-COLONIAL SECRETARY'S ACTIVITY.

    The Under-Colonial Seoretary, Mr. Parry Okeden, boa been indefatigable in his endeavours to supply all possible help to those who are in need of assistance, in the shape of food ...

    Article : 428 words
  35. BUNDAMBA.

    This thriving mining village, which by the flood of 1887 had suffered very much in the way of damaged property, was almost buried cut of sight on Wednesday when two pressman ...

    Article : 573 words
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  37. ANTI-SEMITIC MOVEMENT.

    Paris, January 24.--It appears that the new Judenhetze is serious. M. Renan looks grave whenever this outburst of fanaticism is spoken of in his presence, and M. Rane asks those who ...

    Article : 197 words
  38. WALLOON AND GLAMORGAN VALE.

    Mailman Gray, who went via Sandy Creek, reports that the country was in a flooded condition; and that he had to swim his horse across his horss across the creek, having a job to get back. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. LOWOOD.

    This township, like most others in West Mcreton, did not escape the damages consequent upon a flood, and it was almost covered with water. All the inhabitants of tho lower ...

    Article : 146 words
  40. INFLUENZA BACILLUS.

    Vienna, January 28.--With regard to the statement which a few days ago went the round of the papers of the discovery of the influenza barillas. by a Vienna doctor, inquiries have ...

    Article : 260 words
  41. LOSS OF LIFE.

    A telegram was received, on Wednesday, by the police-magistrate from Mr. J. Flewell Smith, near Lowood, to the effect that a man had been drowed on Monday, in a gully near ...

    Article : 75 words
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