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  2. The Federal Council.

    AS stated in our last issue, the Colonial Treasurer has been appointed co-representative with the Premier at the first Federal Council of Australasia which will ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. Cheering News.

    MESSRS. S. Macgregor and Co. have handed us the following telegram, which they have received from Winton, under date 22nd instant: Good rain has fallen in this district since ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    IT is reported that Mr. R. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, returns to Australia before the opening of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition, instead of in October. ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. SHIPPING NEWS.

    December 25.--ALEXANDRA, A.S.N. company's s., 516 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, from Thursday Island and Normanton, via ports. Passengers: Mrs. J. Fogarty. Messrs. E. ...

    Article : 2,596 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  7. Undesirable Birds of Passage.

    WE have already mentioned the case of John A. Bellamy, a bird of passage from New South Wales, who pleaded guilty to a charge of false pretences under the Vagrancy ...

    Article : 553 words
  8. Christmas Railway Traffic.

    THE arrangements for the Christmas traffic at the railway station have proved, so far, to be of the most satisfactory character. No efforts have been spared by Mr. Thallon and ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. Temperance Titbits.

    THE usual weekly session of the Defence Lodge, No. 7, I.O.G.T., was held on Thursday evening, Bro. M. Woodward, W.C.T., presidings. The hall was nicely decorated with ...

    Article : 442 words
  10. Reuter's Agency.

    A terrible explosion occurred to-day at the Mardy Colliery, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire. It is reported that 200 persons are entombed, and it is very much feared that all ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 193 words
  12. Queensland Wires.

    The body of a boy named Murray, who was drowned on Tuesday, was found floating in the river to-day. The town to-night is full of people, ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. The Cholera.

    THE report received from Peel Island on Thursday afternoon was quite as favourable as those sent in the morning, reporting that all the cases were, doing well. ...

    Article : 472 words
  14. To Correspondents.

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

    Article : 87 words
  15. Gympie.

    Mr. Harrison's racehorse Olea, in doing a fast gallop this morning, fell and hurt herself so badly that it is doubtful whether she will ever race again. ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. Roma.

    Entries for the Christmas races closed last night, as follow:--Maiden Plate: Mermaid, Clockwork, Ferntree, Acrobat. Selling Race: Dick. Ladies' Bracelet: Fisherman, ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. University of Sydney.

    THE following are the results of the senior examination at the Sydney University so far as they apply to pupils in Queensland schools. The letters which follow the subjects indicates ...

    Article : 738 words
  18. The Ridiculous Mouse.

    OUR Railway Department, like the proverbial mountain, after a very protracted labour has brought forth a very ridiculous mouse in the shape of an amended table of ...

    Article : 673 words
  19. Queer Ways.

    OUR City Fathers are subject to hot and cold fits in regard to expenditure on so-called "improvements." The mania for cutting down streets a slice at a time, and ...

    Article : 458 words
  20. Thargomindah.

    Altogether Gin. of rain have fallen, and there, is still more falling. There is every appearance of a continuance. The river is two miles wide at the township. No mails are expected from ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 768 words
  22. Charleville.

    Light rain commenced to fall here this morning. It had been threatening for the past fortnight. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. Cooktown.

    The steamer Menmuir arrived here at 4 o'clock and left at 8, taking sixteen Chinese passengers, with 156oz. of gold and 1110 sovereigns between them; also as cargo 210 ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. New Government Offices.

    THE attention of the Government has again been specially directed to the necessity for immediately commencing the erection of the new public offices. It will be remembered that ...

    Article : 454 words
  25. Intercolonial News.

    James Fitzpatrick, a well-known storekeeper in Bathurst, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat while under the influence of drink. The deceased took much interest ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. Tasmania.

    H.M.S. Opal has arrived here from Sydney. She will remain until Admiral Tryon arrives from New Zealand. George Smith, deputy-sheriff of Launceston, ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. Everill's Erroneous Report.

    CAPTAIN JOHNSON, timber-getter, Fly River, reports that while Captain Everill was up the Strickland River, the natives who kept him supplied with yams, and cedar logs, constantly ...

    Article : 119 words
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