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  2. ON DIT.

    That Western Australia is having a fight over a constitutional question that has been fought and decided in the other colonies several times. ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  3. OVER THE BORDER.

    Mrs. Cowper, wife of Sheriff Cowper, and daughter of the late Robert C. Lethbridge, and grand-daughter of Governor G. P. King, who was the second Governor of New South Wales, ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. Cable Chronicles. Latest European News.

    Some sensation has been caused by the finding of a bomb in the London Law Courts. ...

    Article : 30 words
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    Advertising : 361 words
  6. A Senseless Hoax.

    The bomb found in the Law Courts was found on examination to be an empty shell and quite harmless. The whole affair is a senseless hoax. ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. Incendiarism at New Orleans.

    The stevedores on strike at New Orleans, a port in the State of Louisiana, United States, have burned a number of bales of cotton. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. The South Brisbane Extension.

    The South Brisbane railway extension to Victoria Bridge is not out of rough water by a long way if the Government choose to be stubborn. Instead of resting satisfied with the ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. Elections in Norway.

    The elections in Norway have been completed, and in the new Storthing (the Norwegian Legislature) the Right and Moderate members number 55, and the ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. The Hawaiian Elections.

    The elections which have just taken place in Hawaii have resulted in the return of a majority in favour of union with the United States. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. United States Loan.

    It is rumoured at Washington that the United States Government intend to float a loan of $100,000,000 (£20,000,000), one half of which it is proposed to raise abroad. ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. International Cricket

    The cricket match Englishmen v. South Australia was continued on the City Oval to-day. The weather was fine and the pitch in excellent condition, and the play throughout ...

    Article : 568 words
  13. Colonial Interests.

    Kauri timber is quoted at from 2s. 6d. to 4s. 6d. per 100ft. The present stock in London is 45,000ft. The St. Pancras Vestry are delighted ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. Sporting Intelligence.

    A correspondent, writing from Range’s Bridge, Mucalister, furnishes the pedigrce of Battalion, the winner of the Prince of Wales Cup and Southport Handicap at the late Q.T.C. Meeting. ...

    Article : 614 words
  15. Russian Affairs. [BY CABLE MESSAGE.] The Late Czar's Funeral.

    The body of the late Ozar Alexander has now arrived at St. Petersburg, where State functions on an encrmous scale in connection with the funeral are now proceeding. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. Russia’s Peaceful Policy.

    M. de Giers, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has formally notified the various Powers that the Czar Nicholas is resolved to adhere to a pacific policy, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. Currant Comment. The Toll Rupture.

    Yesterday’s meeting of the South Brisbane Council shows that the aldermen keenly resent the treatment they have received from the northern council in the matter of tolls, and ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. Russia and Great Britain.

    The Russian press welcomes the friendly language used towards Russia by Lord Salisbury and Lord Rosebery in their recent speeches. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 129 words
  20. The Pamir Frontiers.

    In his recent specch at the Guildhail banquet Lord Rosebery stated that the delimitation of the Russian and English spheres of influence in Central Asia had ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. The Steamer Yaralla.

    The steamer Yaralla, advertised to sail for Maryborough and Bundaborg yesterday, will sail for the above ports at 4 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. Divers’ Difficulties.

    Four of the divers brought from Melbourne by Messrs. M’Cormick and Sons, contractors, for the new Indooroopilly Railway Bridge, to work in excavating reck at the bottom of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. Coorparoo Shire Election.

    The only nomination received yesterday for the vacancy on the Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. J. H. Henzell, was that of Mr. N. B. Lode, late shire clerk. Mr. Lade ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. 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 : 59 words
  25. European Malls.

    The Post and Telegraph Department advised that mails for England despatebed from Brisbane on 5th October per R.M.S. Arcadia arrived at London on Saturday afternoon, the ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. Brookes on the Upper House.

    Nominally on payment of members the speech of Mr. W. Brookes in moving the second reading of the bill was really on the impotency of the Legislative Council. The speech made ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. Peace Preservation Act.

    Our Winton correspondent telegraphs as follows, under data the 18th instant:—Acting under the Peace Preservation Act, the police on Monday, 5th instant, searched ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. Wallangarra Wayfarers.

    The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:—For Sydney: Miss Campbell, Messrs. C. Campbell. S. J. Cadman, E. Boden, H. F. Chilcote, W. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. The Financial Position.

    MR. KINGSBURY'S paper on the "Financial Position of the Colonies" is at least calculated to make people think. Many of our readers will probably grasp the main ...

    Article : 837 words
  31. The Musgrave Wharf.

    The bill to provide for the extension of the Musgrave Wharf site, read a first time in the Assembly yesterday, sets out in its preamble that the two allotments known as the Musgrave ...

    Article : 208 words
  32. The Wairarapa Inquiry.

    The inquiry into the wreck of the Wairarapa was continued to-day. Alfred James Finch, an ex-marine, and Dr. Harris, both deposed that a seaman was standing by the boat ...

    Article : 280 words
  33. Payment of Members.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE EVENING OBSERVER. Sir,—Between 1872 and 1885 five Payment of Members Bills came before the Queensland Assembly, all of which passed by large ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. Native Outrages.

    Much interest is displayed in the outrages which have been committed at Leonard station, in the Kimberley district, where, through the desertion of the native police, who joined ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. The Mining Royalty.

    The House went into committee last night on a bill which divided members on yet another plan. We have seen the Labour party on one side and the rest of the Assembly on the other ...

    Article : 297 words
  36. Parliament.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Orders of the Day that will engage attention are as follow:—Officials in Parliament Act Amendment Bill, to be considered in committee; ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  38. Office Calendar.

    The New Zealand Insurance Company have forwarded copies of their office calendar for 1895. It is printed in colours with the company’s well-known sign of a tatooed New ...

    Article : 42 words
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    Advertising : 69 words
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    Advertising : 38 words
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