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  2. ON DIT.

    THAT of course there was nothing of the ''caw me, caw thee" about that feed given by the vacuum brake people to railway officials. That it was merely, an "undesigned ...

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  3. The Batchers' Hours.

    SIR,--In your Wednesday evening's Observer a correspondent says the butchers hours cannot be shortened. That is a great mistake. As for Sunday's meat, that is got on Saturday night. ...

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  4. A Holiday for Moreton.

    The Hon. B. B. Moreton, Minister for Education, will probably leave Brisbane tomorrow morning on a visit extending over two or three weeks to Nanago and the Wide Bay ...

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  5. Beach's Programme.

    It has now been definitely settled that William Beach, the champion sculler of the world, with Mr. J. G. Deeble, and possibly Peter Kemp, but most certainly the first two, ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. Seven from Fifty.

    Of the fifty single women who were landed at the immigration depot from the s.s. New Guinea, there were only about seven or eight ready to take situations forthwith. A large ...

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  7. Death of Dr. Power.

    OUR Gympie correspondent telegraphed this morning that Dr. Power died at 4 a.m. This sad news will be received with universal regret wherever the genial doctor was known. ...

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  8. The Dulbydilla Murder.

    TIM TEA was charged on remand from Roma, with murder at Dulbydilla at the Mitchell court yesterday. Further evidence was elicited to the effect that the deceased was ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. The M'Leod Memorial Fund.

    Sir,--As an old pupil of the Brisbane Grammar School, I think I have the privilege of making a few remarks on the action of the committee in connection with the above fund. ...

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  10. Concession to Coachmakers.

    A meeting of the Coachmakers' Society was hold last evening in the Trades Hall, George-street. The secretary reported that Mr. J. Ballantyne had conceded the eight hours to ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. Today's Telegrams.

    Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Martindale, who were acquitted yesterday on a charge of poisoning, the husband of the former, were both released from custody yesterday ...

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  12. Volunteer Fire Brigade.

    THE first regular meeting of the Brisbane Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the Imperial Hotel last night, Mr. Joseph Phillips, superintendent, in the chair. There were ...

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  13. Suspected Murder.

    EARLY this morning a suspected murder was restarted to the police. The deceased, Mrs. Rose a widow, residing in Woxford street, and who had been cohabiting with a ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. Mount Morgan Case.

    THURSDAY,MARCH 4.BEFORE their Honours Mr. Justice Harding and Mr. Justice Mein. OSBORNE AND OTHERS V. MORGAN AND ...

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  15. Gympie.

    Two hundred and fifty tons of quartz from the Ellen Harkins has been crushed for a yield of 4680z. of smelted gold. Nine hundred and sixty seven tons from Nos. ...

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  16. A Cooperative Bakery.

    Sir,--If the operative bakers of Brisbane leave the present chance slip through their hands of establishing a Cooperative Baking Company, they and the working man of ...

    Article : 403 words
  17. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before tho police magistrate, and Messrs. W. H. Coxen, W. Jackson, J. M'Mab, P. M. Campbell, and George Prentice, JJ.P. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. -- Robert Nelson, ...

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  18. Tasmania.

    Nothing farther bas transpired as to the formation of a Ministry. Dr. Agnew is understood to have been in communication with a number of persons, but he has not yet decided ...

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  19. The Lottie Not Lost.

    THE sailing boat Lottie, owned by Messrs. George Campbell and Munro, left Brisbane on Saturday last, on a pleasure trip to Bribie. She was in charge of Captain Ericksson, of the ...

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  20. Suicide at Paddington.

    WHAT appears to be a case of suicide occurred last night at Paddington. A man named Oharlea Stuart Miller, was found in his bedroom at his lodgings, dying it is supposed. ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. Photography as a Fine Art.

    PHOTOGRAPHY has bad a long start since the day that the shadow men cut outlines in black paper, and since the succeeding step when "sun pictures" were often identified only by ...

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  22. The Bank Failure.

    THE directors of the Commercial Bank met this morning to resume their investigation, but nothing new was reported. In reply to a telegram received from London, asking how much ...

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  23. Another Tourist.

    It is understood that Mr. W. D. Nisbet, Chief Engineer for Harbours and Rivers, will shortly leave the colony on a visit to Europe. ...

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  24. Sydney Cup Entries.

    The following are the entries for the Sydney Cup, to be run for at the Autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club on the 28th April:-- ...

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  25. Postal Picnic.

    The second picnic of the Post and Telegraph Department will take place next week-- probably Wednesday. Those officers unable to attend the first picnic will go to the second. ...

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  26. Caxton street.

    Sir,--According to your issue of the 4th a meeting has been held by the people of Paddington, Caxton street and the western suburbs, for the purpose of having a ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. The Lodges.

    Five of the single women who arrived in the [?] New Guinea wont to the Girls' Friendly Society's Lodge, but none went to the Lady Musgrave Lodge. ...

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  28. In the Depot.

    THERE were in the Immigration Depot this morning the following immigrants who arrived by the [?] New Guinea:—9 Married couples, 16 children, 40 single men, and 13 single ...

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  29. Defence Lodge.

    The usual session of the Defence Lodge was held in the Temperance Hall last evening, a large number of members and visitors being present. One candidate was initiated. ...

    Article : 160 words
  30. Walk over Crossings.

    The traffic board have placarded notices at the intersection of Queen and Albert streets and Queen and George streets requesting riders and drivers of vehicles to walk over ...

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  31. Music in the Gardens.

    PROFESSOR SEALS's Young Australian Band will perform the following high class programme in the gardens tomorrow at 4 p.m., weather permitting:--Overture, "Fra Diavolo'' ...

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  32. DISTRICT COURT.

    BEFORE his Honour Judge Miller. Verdicts were given for the plaintiffs in the following undefended cases:--Kenny and Maloney v. Cabil, goods sold and delivered. ...

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  33. Attempted Suicide.

    AT the Police Court this morning a young man named Thomas Bruce was brought before the bench charged with having last evening attempted to commit suicide in the Commercial ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. Confusion Worse Confounded.

    While Mr. Pinnock was taking the depositions in a case this morning, in which Sub inspector Graham was conducting the prosecution. considerable difficulty in the first place ...

    Article : 375 words
  35. Childrens' Hospital.

    AT the weekly, meeting of the committee of the Hospital for Sick Children, held on Wednesday at the hospital, there were nine ladies present. It was reported four children ...

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  36. Olia Podrida.

    The World Mutual Accident society has opened a branch in Eagle-street. THE Lady Musgrave will start on her usual Saturday afternoon excursion at 2.30 tomorrow. ...

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  37. An Annular Eclipse.

    AN annular eclipse of the sun will take place this morning, and, weather permitting, an excellent view of the phenomenon may be obtained in Brisbane from those willing ...

    Article : 165 words
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