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  2. ON DIT.

    THAT the furniture, and especially the sounding boards, in the Civil Court, creaked yesterday morning in such an alarming way that everyone was looking with alarm and ...

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  3. Mulgrave Election.

    A STRONG caucus of the Conservative party was hold last night. Overtures were made to Messrs. Androw M. Goodwin, Arthur Young, Fred Buss, and Michael Duffy, who were ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. Scottish Association.

    TiHE usual monthly meeting of the General Gommittce of the Queensland Scottish Association was held last night at Messrs. Izitt and Mitchell's. Present: Messrs. John M'Master. ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. Second Edition.

    The Barcoo, after leaving the wharf at 9 a.m. ran aground off the Pilot jetty. The Glanworth was also aground at No. 2 wharf at 9.30 a.m., and will not get off on this ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. New Hebrides.

    IT is understood that the Chief Secretary has prepared a memorandum on the despatch received from Mr. H. Bramston on the New Hebrides question. It will be forwarded to ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. Ready for Traflic.

    WE are informed that that portion of the duplicate line between Indooroopilly and Oxloy will be opened for traffic to-morrow, The Chief Engineer hopes to have the section ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. Railway Report for 1885.

    We have received an advance copy of the report of the Commissioner for Railways for the general working of the Railway Department for the year ending 31st December, 1885. ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. Enormous Supply of Kerosine.

    FOR same weeks past large quantities of kerosino have continued to arrive in Brisbane from America until all the bonded and other available authorised stores have been filled up. ...

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  10. Mackay Hospital.

    THE following tenders for additions to the hospital at Mackay were received by wire this morning:-Porter and Winter, A. M'lntyre, E. M. Scott, John Armstrong. ...

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  11. Dioramlc Exhibitions.

    THERE will be two exhibitions of Lingard's diorama to-day, there being an afternoon performance for the convenience of families. There are a number of fresh attractions for ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. A £20,000 Slander.

    A WRIT has been issued in the Supreme Court, at the instance of Mr. Robert W. Wilson, lately managing director of the Queensland Mercantile and Agency Company, ...

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  13. Ly-Cc-Moon Fund.

    THE Rev. William Poole has informed, his worship the Mayor that he will be present at the special entertainment to be given in the Town Hall on Tuesday next by Lingard's Diorama ...

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  14. Material for Uniform.

    A Large quantity of material for uniforms and officers' equipments arrived for the Defence Force in the H.M.S. Dorunda. ...

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  15. Wilson and the Merrcantiecs.

    THE civil suit, Wilson v. the Queensland Mercantile Agency Company, camo before Mr. Justice Mcin yesterday morning, on an application for an injunction to restrain the ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. Acting for the Commamdant.

    Major J. SANDERSON LYSTER, Brigade- Major, left Brisbane yesterday for Ipswich and Warwick, at which places he will inspect the local corps of the Defence Force on behalf ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. More Electric Sparks.

    THE tender of E. Dimmock has been accepted for the stretching of an additional wire from Mackay to Bowen. Also that of E. Devlin for an additional wire between ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. Our Men of Mark.

    CORNISHMAN. Born in Penryn,42. Father, mason and builder; whole family, masons; never were anything olso. Schooled at Pendock --church school -- till 11. Then 'prenticed ...

    Article : 689 words
  19. The Weather.

    IN Brisbane the weather continues fine. The reports received at 9 a.m. to-day for the previous tweaty-four hours show that it had been raining at Sandgatc, 0'20in.; Camboon, ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. A Blockc in the Traffic.

    AN absolute HockagE of traffic occurred in Quecn-street, at the corner of Edward-street, at half-past 12 o'clock to-day. A German farmer's two-horse waggon, loaded with ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. Getting Better.

    THE Poatmaster-General, who has been suffering all the week from a severe swelling in his throat caused by a cold, is much better this morning, although he is still confined to ...

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  22. Now South Wales Parliament.

    IN the Assembly to-day no business of any importance was transacted. A motion for the appointment of a commission to collect information about the projected railway lines was ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. Off to Southport.

    HIS EXCELLENCY the Acting Governor left Brisbane for Southport yesterday afternoon in the steam yacht Lucinda. The Hon. the Premier also went to Southport to-day in the ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. Shipping.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  25. Repairing a School.

    THE Education Department have received tenders for repairs to the State school, Ipswich Reserve, as follow:—G. H. Bycrs, five weeks; 'Ash and Williams, seven weeks; John Byers, ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. Intercolonial Passengers.

    DURING the week ending the 12th instant 200 saloon and 267 steerage passengers arrived per steamers from the Southern colonics, and 229 saloon and 189 steerage passengers left for ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. The Population of Brisbane.

    THE rough of the cnumeration for the Brisbane is not yet complete, but we understand that the population for the Brisbane district, which is bounded by a line drawn ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. Correcting " Labour Notes."

    OUR contributor "Sketcher" writes:— " Messrs. Watson, Forguson, and Co. object to the rumours which have been going the rounds relative to their composing-room as very ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. CITY POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE Mr. Pinnock, P. M. Drunkenness. -- One drunkard was discharged.--John Chapman was fined 10s., or twelve hours' imprisonment.--John Glecson ...

    Article : 615 words
  30. Squatters' Squabbles

    HIS Honour Mr. Justice Cooper has been occupied for the last eight days in hearing an important casE at the Supreme Court at Bowen. in which a large sum of money was ...

    Article : 397 words
  31. Burglary at Bundaberg.

    WHEN the Polynesian inspector went to his office this morning he found the iron safe removed. All the doors of the building were locked. After searching the safe was ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. Olla Podrida.

    THE adjourned meeting of the Fast Grand Lodge will be held on Monday evening. Tenders are invited for supplies for the Board of Relief for the six months ending ...

    Article : 329 words
  33. The Iron Ring.

    THE "Ring of Iron," Frank Harvey's drama, has proved an unqualified success at the Theatre Royal, crowded houses having greeted its performance throughout the week, and last. ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. Reservoir Reports.

    GOLD Creek Reservoir: Rainfall--8th, 0'50in.; 9th, 0 03in.; 10th, OO0in. Water rose from 24ft. ; 3in. on thE 8th to 24ft. 3£in. on the 10th. Enoggera Reservoir: Rainfall--8th. 0 33in.; ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. Those Treacherous Savages.

    THE Commissioner for Police has received a telegram from Sub-inspector Ahearne at Muttaburra, stating that William Bates, a stockman employed on the Rosewood station, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. Our Inswich Letter

    A BUGGY accident is reported as having occurred at Esk on Monday last. While Mr. T. Webb's son and the groom were returning to the town[]. after having been to a farm some ...

    Article : 473 words
  37. Sunday Services.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  38. Animated Apples.

    BY the s.s. Eurimbla, which arrived at Brisbane on Thursday afternoon last, the condemned shipment of American apples came to hand from Melbourne. They were ...

    Article : 428 words
  39. Chamber Business.

    IN Chambers yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice Harding, in re W. G. Bowman, Mr. Gair, from Bunton and Little'a office, applied on behalf of R. D. Noilson, the petitioning ...

    Article : 238 words
  40. Mining Reports.

    MR. T. F. GROOM bands us the following original report:- East Disraoli, Risbton, Charters Towers, dated 5th June (E. D. Miles, local agent). ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 129 words
  42. The Roster.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
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