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  2. Flood Relief Committee.

    A meeting of the Flood Relief Committee was held this morning at the Town Hall, there being present:-- Messrs. C. H. Buzacott (chairman), R. B. Sheridan, and A. R. H. ...

    Article : 1,736 words
  3. Supreme Court.

    IN INSOLVENCY. -- THIS MORNING. Before his Honour the Chief Justice (Sir Charles Lilley, Knight), In re Edward Bolton, of Townsville, ...

    Article : 1,809 words
  4. The Ottilie.

    The German New Guinea Company's steamer Ottilie, from Finchbaven, German New Guinea direct, arrived off Cape Moreton at 6.45 today, entered the river the noon, and is due ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. South Australian Loan.

    The South Australian Government 4 per cent loan of £850,000, the minimum of which was fixed at £101, has been subscribed three times over, the average price offered being about ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. LATEST BY WIRE.

    The P. and O. Company's new steamer Victoria with launched today. This vessel is the first of four now steamers, of about 7000 tons each, which are being specially built for the ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. Boulia.

    The weather is flue and cool. All the mails are now running regularly with the exception of that to Birdsville, which is still delayed by floods. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. The Weather.

    According to the official weather reports for be twenty- fours ended at 9 o'clock this morning the weather was perfectly fine over the entire colony. Mr. Wragge ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. A Storeroom.

    The tender of J, R. Clouston for the erection of a storeroom at Victoria Barracks has been accepted. Amount, £95. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. "My Sweetheart."

    Miss Minnie Palmer's season commences at the Gaiety Theatre on Monday next with the comedy- drama "My Sweetheart." The box plan of the new dress circle is open at Messrs. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. The Valley Railway.

    The owners of land which will be required for the construction of the Fortitude Valley Railway -- from Roma- street to Mayne station -- will receive, in the course of the week, from ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. The Imperial Conference.

    At the Imperial Conference today during the discussion raised by Sir. Alexander Campbell, of Canada, on the Imperial instructions to colonial Governors, Sir Francis Dillon Bell, of New ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. Religion aud Temperance.

    The Band of Hope of the Wharf- street Baptist Sunday School paid a visit to the Petrie terrace Baptist Band of Hope last evening. In the absence of the Rev. W. Whale, Mr. Gregory ...

    Article : 817 words
  14. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, police magistrate, J. Petrie, George Moore, W. Williams, JJ.P. DRUNKENNESS AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT. -- One person charged with being drunk was ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. Excise Officers About.

    At the Cairns Police Court yesterday Messrs. Hobson, Draper, and Co., were fined £15 for carrying on the business of wine and spirit merchants without a license; and, at ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. Reuter's Cables.

    In the House of Commons today, the Right Hon. Sir John Gorst, Q.C., Parliamentary Under Secretary to the India Office, in reply to a question stated that a number of actions had taken ...

    Article : 415 words
  17. The Ipswich Duplication.

    The double line from Brisbane to Ipswich is completed as far as the Devil's Gully bridge, and has been in use up to that point for some weeks past. The cause of the delay in ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. Conjugal Felicity.

    A young man named Myers was brought up at the Police Court this morning charged on suspicion of housebreaking, but the charge was immediately withdrawn, as the police could ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. Licensing Court.

    At the Licensing Court this morning before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., chairman, J. Petrie, W. Williams, W Widdop, George Moore, D. T. Seymore, E. Macdonnell, M. Rigby, ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. A Seizure.

    It is reported that about twenty cases of spirit were seized at Coombabah, near Nerang, early this morning. They were claimed by a West Indian native named Sicto Acre, and it ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. A Strong Tonic.

    Twenty- two informations have been issued in Brisbane against persons selling a liquor known as "wheat tonic," bearing the brand of the Albion Manufacturing Company. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. A Ghastly Sight.

    The Police Court this morning presented a ghastly appearance when two would-be suicides were brought before the bench, one of them charged with cutting his throat and the other ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. The Prize Ode.

    By telegram from Toowoomba we learn that the words of the prize jubilee ode for which Mr. A. N. Nesbitt composed the music, were written by Mrs. Barlow, of ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. Acclimatisation Society.

    A meeting of the Pork Committee, and afterwards of the council, was held at the society's office (which from the end of this month will be at the society's gardens, Bowen Park) on ...

    Article : 720 words
  25. New insolvency.

    A liquidation petition has been filed with the Registrar in Insolvency by George Roberts, tobacconist, Maryborough. Liabilities, £375 8s. 6d. Principal creditors:-- John ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. Would-be Suicides.

    John Smith, an elderly man, was brought up at the Police Court this morning charged with having attempted to commit suicide by taking laudanum. Robert Mar, Government analyst ...

    Article : 488 words
  27. Intercolonial News.

    The annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon. Colonel Sargood, president in the chair, delivered an address in which reference was made to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. A Long Pull.

    The two four- oared string- test gigs, recently purchased by the Ipswich Rowing Club from the Brisbane Rowing Club, were taken by members of the former club to their new home ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. An Argument for Lien Law.

    Mr. Wilkins, the subcontractor for the Alliance Hotel brickwork, has called to explain that he is not altogether responsible for the wages difficulty mentioned in last Saturday's ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. South Australia.

    At a large meeting of shareholders in the "National Bank of Australia, convened by Messrs. Scott and Everard, Mr. Scott said that the reason why the Melbourne board, of ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. Olla Podrida.

    Messrs. Pike Bros., Queen-street, announce that they have received, by the steamer Dorunda, a shipment of winter goods. The last representation of "Romeo and ...

    Article : 245 words
  32. Vice-Hegal Movements.

    Sir Henry and Lady Loch, accompanied by Sir Anthony and Lady Musgrave and suite, were driven out yesterday to Mount Coot-tha, and there spent a very pleasant afternoon, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. Queensland Wires. Maytown.

    There has been settled fine weather here for the last three weeks with very cold nights and fine clear sky in the daytime. The powerful heat of the sun has been partially relieved by ...

    Article : 29 words
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