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  2. A Wild Man.

    For several weeks past (says the Rockhampton Bulletin) a man has been wandering about in the vicinity of Belmont Station in a nudo state. His only attire is a hat, and ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Messrs. Petrie, Sinclair, and Ratcliffe, J.J.P. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.--One drunkard was discharged. Annie Keats, against whom ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. Dunwich Asylum.

    The report of the state of the Benevolent Asylum, Donwich, for last week is as follows:--In the house at last report, 377 males, 64 females; since admitted, 5 males; returned ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. East Moreton Land Court.

    At the sittings of the East Moreton Land Court yesterday, the following applications for certificates were dealt with by Mr. P. M'Lean, Land Commissioner:--J. Rothesay, ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. Rolling in Revenue.

    As many of the wino and spirit merchants in Brisbane were omitting to register under tho now Liquor Act before tho 31st December, Mr. W. G. Chancellor and the chief Excise officer, ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. LATEST BY WIRE.

    During a trial trip of the Orient Company's now [?]nmer Ormuz, she averaged a speed of nearly eighteen knots per hour. The Victorian Loan. ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. A Cairns Clerk Captured.

    William V. Hogarth, a respectably-dressed young man was arrested this morning in front of the City Police Court by Senior-detective Nethercote, and brought up before Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. Wizard Oil.

    A man named George Muller lost one of his legs through an accident ut Helidon Quarry in December, 1885. He has just had a now artificial leg made and fixed by Mr. F. Savage, ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. An Untrustworthy Sergeant.

    As was stated in yesterday's Observer, It was discovered yesterday morning at the Brigade Office that a cheque for £12 10s. drawn in favour of Sergeant John Northcott, ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  11. Border Bits.

    The Border Customs officer in charge at Stanthorpe, reports to the Collector of Customs, under date 31st December, that with the exception of a few hot days the weather has been ...

    Article : 598 words
  12. Alteration of Fares.

    In connection with the waggonette service for the Woolloongabba line, the Tramway Company have found it expedient to make an alteration in the fares. Up to the present the ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. Peculiar Physical Changes.

    The New York Times' Elmira, N.Y., special of the 2nd November, 1886, says:--A physician of this city recently visited Jonathan Bass, of Cambria, Niagara county, whose case is ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. Darling Downs.

    Our Darling Downs correspondent, writing on 4th instant, says: -- Fifty-six head of broken and unbroken horses arrived at Toowoomba on the 3lst December from Moree, ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. PITH AND POINT.

    M. Bartholdi is to be created a Commander of the Legion of Honour. A builder in London is using instead of mortar the sediment found in sewers. ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  16. Turned Turtle.

    A horse attached to a spring cart belonging to Messrs. Beale and Co., bolted this morning in Arthur-street, Fortitude Valley, and after galloping up the street and down again ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. Registration of Clubs.

    There was a largo attendance at the solicitors' table in the Police Court this morning when various clubs applied for registration and exemption under the 18th section of the new ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. Reuter's Agency.

    The Right H[?]. G. J. Goschen has definitely accepted the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer, rendered vacant by the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill. ...

    Article : 512 words
  19. Acting as Arbitrator.

    The Tasmanian Government (says the Melbourne Argus) have written to the Railway Commissioners requesting that the engineer of the existing railways (Mr. W. ...

    Article : 372 words
  20. The Queensland Scottish.

    An inaccuracy occurred in our Toowoomba telegram of yesterday in connection with the tug-of-war between the Queensland Scottish Rifles and Darling Downs Regiment. We ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. Prince of Wales Installation.

    The installation of the Master-elect of the Prince of Wales Masonic Lodge, 908, E.C., took place last night in the Now Masonic Hall, Alice-street. There was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 214 words
  22. Licensing Board.

    The usual quarterly sittings of the Licensing Board was held this morning at the City Police Court, before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. (chairman), and Messrs. J. Petrie, E. Mac Donnell, ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. A Word for Wragge.

    The South Australian Chronicle says:--The departure of Mr. Clement L. Wragge, F.R.G.S. F.R. Met. S., from the colony to enter upon his duties as Government observer of ...

    Article : 471 words
  24. A Fiend Lynched.

    The S. F. Bulletin's Lawrence correspondent writing on 10th November, says:--Last Friday morning Samel Purple's wife arose as usual and prepared breakfast. She then ...

    Article : 403 words
  25. The Weather.

    The official weather reports taken at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon showed that thunderstorms were threatening at Toowoom[?]a, Surat, and Capo Bowling Green. In New South Wales the ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. Mining Reports.

    Mr. T. F. Groom, Brisbane, hands us the following reports:-- Gympic. Boulton Extended--R. Frame, manager, ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. Cricket.

    Sir,--Ibad an interview with Mr. Baker, the prop[?]iator. of the Kedrom Park Hotel, yesterday with reference to certain cricket matters. The subject turned on a visit of a New Sound ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. Intercolonial News.

    A meeting of the creditors of Ernest Braby and Bros., importers, was hold to-day. The liabilities are set down at £6182, and the asscta at £5100, Accountants were appointed fo ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 211 words
  30. Victoria.

    The Premier has received a telegram from London stating that tho second instalment of the Victorian loan of £8,000,000 will be floated carly in the present mouth. The amount will ...

    Article : 222 words
  31. Olla Podrida.

    Tenders are invited by the Town Clerk for cutting down Vulture-street. The monthly meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association will bo held to-morrow ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
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