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  2. Victoria.

    The Chief Secretary to-day received three deputations in reference to the early-closing provisions of the Factories and Shops Act. The first was from the Shopkeepers' Union, which ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. Maryborough.

    The Maryborough Permanent Building Society at their annual meeting to-day de-clared a dividend of 1134 per cent. A public meeting will be held on Friday ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    IT has been ascertained that the man who committed suicide at Hackney a few days ago was not an Australian colonist. THE NEW CABINET. ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. Shipping News.

    July 29.--BURWAH, P., 700 tons, Captain J. H. South, from Rockhampton and Maryborough. Passongers: Mesdames J. Woodyat, A. Ander-son. H. Cosgrove, and W. H. Couldery, child. and ...

    Article : 2,269 words
  6. South Australia.

    Fine rains have fallen in the north-west pastoral country. At the Port Augusta Circuit Court, the late Mayor Knipe pleaded guilty to the charge of ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. Bowen.

    There was a good fall of rain last Saturday. The weather is now fine and clear. Grass and water are plentiful. ...

    Article : 26 words
  8. Maytown.

    Weather fine, with clear days, cold nights, and heavy dues. During the month ninety- one points of rain have fallen. ...

    Article : 25 words
  9. Tasmania.

    A mail-cart upset while fording the South Esk, near Avoca, and several mail bags were lost. Parliament is expected, to meet about the ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. Townsville.

    Dr. Kelynack delivered an interesting lec-ture in tho Wesleyan Church to-night on "Fiji Missions." The sum of £24 was col-lected. ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. Reuter's Agency.

    At the City Club to-day Earl Granvillo an-nounced that the Imperial Government had allowed the Queensland gunboat Gayundah to carry the white ensign. He also stated that ...

    Article : 464 words
  12. Australians v. English Eleven.

    THE cricket match between the Australians and an English eleven was continued at StokE to-day. The attendance was good; and the weather fine. The visitors resumed their ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 104 words
  14. The Glaucus Released.

    WE are informed that the dock dues in respect to the vessel Glaucus, pending the pay-ment of which she was detained, have been paid, and the vessel was released on Saturday ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. "Much Ado About Nothing.''

    "MUCH Ado about Nothing" which has been played to full houses all the week, will be per-formed for the last time to-night. Mr. H. A. Jones's successful comedy-drama, "Saints and ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. Cairns.

    The weather during the past week has been fine and clear, south-east winds prevailing; rainfall, nil. Crushing is proceeding at the Hambledown ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. The Thompson Estate.

    A MEETING of the local committee of the proposed new division of Stephens was held at the Thompson Estate on Tuesday evening last, when it was reported that 127 signatures had ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 137 words
  19. The New Kilts.

    THE Queensland Scottish Rifle Volunteers assembled for drill last evening for the first-time resplendent in their new kilts. The corps was under the command of Major ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. Bearing Fruit.

    THE Colonial and Indian Exhibition would appear to be beginning to bear fruit already. We notice that the exhibits of manganese ore from Gladstone have attracted the notice of ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. Herberton.

    A large and enthusiastic public meeting was hold here last night, John Newell, Esq., in the chair. The following resolutions were carried unanimously:--(1) "AsHerberton and George ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. Children's Hospital.

    AT the committee meeting of the Hospital for Sick Children, held yesterday afternoon, there were nine ladies present. The lady superintendent reported for the past week as ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. To Correspondents.

    ALL Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or informa-tion to the "On Dit Man," must be authenti-cated with the name and address of the writer. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. Sydney Sheep Sales.

    AN analysis of the late Sydney sheep sales shows that the Queensland sheep took a promi-nent position amongst the general averages, being largely in excess of any of the Victorian ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  26. Fire Brigade Board.

    THE ordinary meeting of the Fire Brigade Board, which should have been held yesterday afternoon, lapsed for want of a quorum, the mayor and. Mr. J. Thomson being the on ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. Boulia.

    One inch and twenty-nine points of rain have fallen during the past week. The only stock movements to report are 117 horses from Roma to Georgina River for sale. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. New Insolvents.

    IN the Supreme Court in Insolvency yester-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Mein, in the matter of W. H. Brebble, gloss merchant, of Brisbane, an order was made for the exami- ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. The Joint Action Bill.

    FURTHER consideration of the provisions of the Local Authorities (Joint Action) Bill does not commend several of them more favourably to our judgment. The perpetual ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  30. Intercolonial News.

    Parliament sat till 3 this morning, and then progress was reported. A tram accident occurred this morning in Oxford-street. A boy named George Mitchell ...

    Article : 268 words
  31. Salvation of ...

    THE Rev. George Muller ... to a large congregation in the Free Methodist Church last night. The Rev. Osborne Lilley opened the proceedings with prayer, and after the ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. Queensland Wires.

    At the monthly Land Court yesterday, before Mr. Commissioner Cardew, twenty-two appli-cations for agricultural farms were considered. Of these, nineteen were accepted for a total ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. Petitioning the Postmaster.

    FROM a private source we learn that, at a public meeting held at Watsonville on Monday evening, it was resolved to petition the Post-master-General to divert the telegraph line in ...

    Article : 206 words
  34. A Word for the Cabmen.

    THE cabmen of Brisbane are just now learning by experience the value of that buruing affection for the working man which some public men feel at election ...

    Article : 638 words
  35. Last Lecture.

    THERE was a large audience in the Exhibition building last evening, over 1600 perzons being present to hear Dr. Guinness's final lecture. He took for his subject the words "The ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. Charleville.

    The coach was forced to return to Morven from Angellala Creek to-day. The driver re-ports a party of men are wanted to clear the mud from the crossing before a passage is ...

    Article : 88 words
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