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  2. ON DIT.

    That a good yarn is going the rounds of the town at the expense of a well-known Brisbane cricketer. That while practising the other day he placed ...

    Article : 969 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 395 words
  4. WRECK OF RODONDO. Several Lives Lost.

    Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons to-day received a telegram from Captain Hill, of the steamer Rodondo, as follows:—"The steamer struck on Pollock Reef at 2 o’clock on Saturday ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. Sporting Intelligence.

    Mr. E. J. Easton, of Buttonsville, purchased recently the brood mare Empress [?]am of Realm and Czarina), together with a [?] sister to those horses. Empress is in foal to Arcbie, ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  6. MURDEROUS ASSAULT

    At South Melbourne this morning a bootmaker named Morrison battered his wife almost to death. The pair were a sober couple, and lived quietly together, with four ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. Parliament.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the business will consist of the third readings of the Standard of Time Bill, the Local Works Loan Act Amendment Bill; the second readings of ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. The Salvation Army.

    Annually the Salvation Army the world over sets apart one week for prayer and self-denial on behalf of its missionary and social operations. The Army is now working in forty-two ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. Imports and Exports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  10. Current Comments. The Rodondo W[?]ck.

    Pending an inquiry the wreek of the Rod[?] must be left among the unselved problems of seafaring [?]fe. The most plausible explanation is that a boiler carried on deck affected the ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. [?] m[?]asures.

    The first thought of the agents in Adelaide was to devise measures of relief for the shipwrecked people. The steamer Derwent, of the same line, which is engaged in the Gulf trade, ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. Further Details.

    This was the first trip of the Rodondo to Western Australia, and Captain Hill, who has seen long service for the company, was asked whether he required the assistance of any ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 60 words
  14. An Apple of Discord.

    Mr. Duffy’s proposed amendment to the Payment of Members Bill will make some honourable members doubtful whether to laugh or cry. The majority, including Mr. ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. A Sandgate Ball.

    The final ball in connection with this season of the Sandgate Quadrille Assembly was held in the Town Hall last night. About forty couples were present. Mr. C. Stott (violin), ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. To Correspondents.

    All Contributions to the Observar, whether in the shap[?] of Letters to the Editor or informalion to the "On Dit Man," [?]s be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. Latest Particulars.

    Mr. Creag[?] arrived at Isra[?]te Bay from Point Malcolm early this morning, and reports that the officers, crew, and passengers of the Rodondo were landed by 8.30 last night, and ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. Torrea V. Queensland.

    The Speaker (Hon. A. S. Cowley) is making arrangements for a rif[?] competition between teams of members of Parliament representing the Northern and Southern divisions of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  20. Southern Parliaments. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Speaker explained, in view of his refusal to allow a division to be taken on the second reading of a bill on the ground that it was frivolous, ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. The Late Strike.

    OUR special representative in the strike districts has not failed to place his finger upon the saliont points of the trouble in the West. Many questions have been asked ...

    Article : 708 words
  22. The Late A. J. Warby.

    "Old Queenslander" writes:—It is with feelings of the deepest regret that I read in your issue of the 9th instant of the sad ending of A. J. Warby. I can quite enderse what is stated ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. Where is Local Option?

    Sleepy temperance men will rub their eyes over the local option pull just taken in the second division of Toombul. It is the first poll of which we have heard this year, and it has ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. Queensland Ride Association.

    The shooting in connection with the annual prize meeting of the Queensland Bille Associalion whs resumed yesterday at the Toowong range, and some very good scores were ...

    Article : 276 words
  25. Why Farming Does Not Pay.

    A correspondent of the Lockyer Star plainly shows one of tho reasons why arming does not pay. He says:—A person took some butter to a Laidley store and got 6d. per lb. Later in ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. Alarm of Fire.

    About a quarter-past 9 o'clock on Tuesday night an alarm was received at the South Brisbane Fire Station from the Observatory for a fire out Highgate Hill way. One real fully ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. Western Australia.

    The Legislative Assembly has rejected by 14 votes to 11 a motion by Mr. Simpson af[?]rming the desirability of not further extending monetary aid to voluntary schools. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. [?]ardwood Paving Blocks.

    The employment of the different varieties of the eucalyptus, kauri or jarrab, for wood[?] paving is gradually extending amongst the London vestries, and there does not appear to ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. Central Parliamentary Debating Society.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Central Parliamentary Debating Society was held at the society's rooms last night. The Speaker (Mr. W. B. Alford) took the chair at 8 o’clock. ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. New Zealand.

    Owing to the drastic amendments mede in the Consols and Cheap Money Bills by the Legislative Council, the Colonial Treasurer stated to-day that the Council’s action seriously ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. Debate on the Land Bill.

    There is no quag[?] in which the Queens, land citizen may lose himself so readily as in his country’s land laws. A whele sassion, said Mr. Barlow, would be required to carry out Mr. ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. Wallangarra Way[?]ers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
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