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  2. Sunday Trading.

    At the Police Court this morning Robert Robertson, of Stanloy-street, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling on Sunday, 17th July, at 2 p.m., a cake of tobacco and two boxes of ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. Fire in Melbourne-street.

    About 7 o’clock last night a fire broke out in a block of two-storied wooden buildings situate at the corner of Cordelia and Melbourne streets, South Brisbane. The shop in which the fire ...

    Article : 389 words
  4. LATEST BY WIRE.

    Our Special Cables. The Order of Passionists. LONDON, August 22. The Rev. Alphonsis O’Neil sails for Australia ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  5. Funeral of Mr. Miles.

    This morning at 9 o’clock the remains of Mr. Miles were removed from his house, near Toowoomba racecourse, to the railway station. Notwithstanding the early hour, a large ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. Henry Stanley Safe.

    The following cable message, dated London, 18th August, is from the Melbourne Argus of Friday last:—“Later news has been received from Mr. H. M. Stanley, who reports that his ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. Trotting Match.

    It is understood that a trotting match has been arranged, to take place at the Eugle Farm racecourse, between Mr. F. Coupland’s b.h. Wanaka (a recent arrival from New Zealand), ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Messrs. J. Forsyth, James Moore, H. H. Payne, J. H. Fitzgibbon, W. Forrester, John Kennedy, and Henry Lucock, JJ.P. ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  9. A Warning to Women.

    A woman named Connolly, the wife of a farmer who resides at Helidon, had her pocket picked at the Brisbane railway station on Monday afternoon last. She was at the ticket ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. Public Offices to be Closed.

    A memorandum has been circulated among the heads of departments directing that all public offices shall close at 3 o'clock to-day to enable civil servants to attend the funeral of ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. All Ejected Equestrian.

    What might have been a serious accident happened a to young man on the road to Eagle Farm yesterday. The young fellow was riding a rather spirited horse, and, not being a very ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. Supreme Court.

    QUINLAN, GRAY, AND CO. V. THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.COMPANY. Sir S. W. Griflith, Q.C., with him Mr. P. Real, Mr. Virgil Power, and Mr. Shand ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  13. Religion and Temperance.

    A very successful quarterly entertainment and social reunion in connection with the Primitive Methodist Mutual Improvement Class of Fortitude Valley was held last evening ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. That stolen Stick.

    In reference to a paragraph published on Monday stating that a gentleman had lost a valuable malacca walking-cane while buying stamps at the General Post Office, it appears to ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. New Insolvents.

    The following persons were Adjudicated insolvent upon their own petitions this morning:—Daniel Duggan, Little Ipswich, storekeeper; William Keating, of Port Douglas, ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. Sickness Among Stock.

    Three hundred and sixty bullocks for Lake’s Creek from Mr. D. R. Emmerson’s station, Bowen, Mr. Alfred Anderson in charge,and 1000 bullocks for Cressbrook, M'Connel and ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. Extending Threepenny Trips.

    The Tramway Company began running on the Melbourne-street extension this morning. The Breakfast Creek cars run on this route, and there is only one fare on it, so that a ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. The Immigration Act.

    John Adams, aged 20 years, was charged this morning at the Police Court with a breach of the Immigration Act, which provides for the punishment of persons leaving the colony ...

    Article : 484 words
  19. The Foolish Fellow Found.

    The foolish fellow who was described in yesterday’s issue to have fallen asleep on a door-step in Roma-street with a roll of £50 single notes in his pocket and a portmanteau ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. Municipal Separation.

    The petition from the residents of the Woolloongabba Division, praying that they may be made a municipality under the title of the Borough of Woolloongabba, has, we ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. Lifeboat Lodge.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Lifeboat Lodge, No. 31, I.O.G.T., was held in the Collegiate Schoolroom, Leichhardt-street, on Monday evening. The lodge was opened with the ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. The Tranway Trouble.

    Thomas Francis, who had been remanded on the application of Mr. Bruce (who appeared for defendant), appeared at the Police Court before a full bench of magistrates this morning ...

    Article : 559 words
  23. Deep Sea Fishing.

    Sir,—Being one of the promoter of the Queensland Deep Sea Fishing Company, I wish to criticise one or two remarks made by Mr. Larard in his lately published letter. He ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. The Woolloongabba Contest.

    Mr. Edward Allen, one of the candidates for the vacant ecat on the Woolloongabba Divisional Board, withdrew from the contest this morning, and took back his deposit money ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. Planoforte Tuning.

    Sir,—I read with interest the remarks in your "Musical Echoes" of 9th instant, suggesting an examination and license of pianoforte tuners, and beg the opportunity of ...

    Article : 376 words
  26. Mackay Land Court.

    At the usual monthly sitting of the Land Court at Mackay on 11th instant, the following applications for certificates of fulfilment of conditions were dealt with:—Continued from ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 261 words
  29. Mowbraytown Young Men.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mowbraytown Young Men’s Guild was held on Monday night at the Mowbraytowa Presbyterian Church, the Rev. A. C. Smith (president) ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. Olla Podrida.

    Ratepayers interested in securing the return of Mr. Thomason for No. 2 subdivision, Woolloongabba, are requested to attend at the committee-rooms to-day, to-morrow, and on ...

    Article : 76 words
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    The Rev. George Pratt, who has just returned from a missionary tour in New Guinea, where he has been temporarily supplying the place of Mr. Chalmers, will give an address at ...

    Article : 40 words
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    The Darling Douw Gazette has started to cater for the Gorman as well as the English residents of Toowoomba and the neighbourhood. On Wednesday last it had a leading ...

    Article : 34 words
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    Orpheus was a musician whose music had power to draw rooks, &c., toward him. The modern street musician has the same power. ...

    Article : 22 words
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