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  2. ON DIT.

    That New South Wales intends to tax absentees 20 per cent higher than residents. That this is coming it a little too strong. That there are a good many members of the ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  3. The English Eleven.

    The English cricketers arrived by the Adelaide express train this morning, and were warmly welcomed by the executive of the Victorian Cricket Association, and in the ...

    Article : 247 words
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    Advertising : 263 words
  5. Legislative Assembly.

    In the Assembly to-day private members’ business will take precedence till tea time, after which Government business will be gone on with. ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. OVER THE BORDER.

    At Emmaville a little girl named Cecil met with a fatal accident. Her clothes caught alight while she was playing with the fire, and she was burned to death. ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. Sporting Intelligence.

    In a notice of Mr. C. E. M’Dougall’s Lyndhurst stud, published recently, an error was made with reference to one of the yearlings, the brown filly named as being from Guelder Rose ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. Current Comment. Savings Bank Bill.

    Nothing is more curiously indicative of the times than the position of the Government Savings Bank. Driven from the building and deposit banks, suspicious of the ordinary ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. Tasmanian Exhibition.

    The Tasmanian International Exhibition was formally opened to-day by the Governor, Viscount Gormanston, with great colat. Ten thousand persons took part in the procession ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. Official Appointments.

    The Executive Council have approved of the following appointments in the Treasury Department:— J. Carrick to be tidewaiter in the Customs Department at Townsville; H. ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. Barlow on Glassey’s Bill.

    Surely the time has come for the dropping of a so-called Electoral Reform Bill which had no chance of passing from the first, and which has been used only to waste the time of the ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 53 words
  13. The Sugar Crop.

    The Sugar Journal estimates the increased plantings at 15 per cent, after gummed cane has been allowed for and excised from the estimate. Crushing is nearly finished at ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. Victorian News.

    A number of leading merchants, producers, and manufacturers have commissioned Mr. E. J. Dyer to proceed to Japan, Hongkong, Manilla, Java, and other Eastern countries for ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. 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 : 35 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  17. The Wairarapa inquiry.

    The inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Walrarapa was continued to-day. Several of the crew were examined as to the means taken to get the boats out and save life, but nothing ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. The Superannuation Clauses.

    THE Civil Service Amendment Bill passed its second reading last night, and public officers concerned may now assure themselves that the obnoxious superannuation ...

    Article : 716 words
  19. Suicide at Gingin.

    News was received in town on Tuesday of a case of suicide at or near Gingin. From viva voce statements and from an elaborate account sent us by our Gingin correspondent we glean ...

    Article : 785 words
  20. The New Stamp Act.

    The Government has drafted regulations for the working of the new Stamp Act, and they will be published in Saturday’s "Government Gazette." ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. Advertised Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  22. One Good Turn Deserves Another.

    The beloved of Woolloongabba will pose as one of the deliverers of the mother colony after that Willard incident in Sydney. When the Elections and Qualifications Committee’s report ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. The Financial Situation.

    The following letter appeared in this morning’s Courier:— Sir,—Mr. Kingsbury's address raises two questions, both side-issues of the main ...

    Article : 668 words
  24. Scriculture in Queensland.

    Dr. Rougier, of the Pasteur Institute, arrived in Bundaberg on Monday night (says the Star), and is staying with M. Mirabel. On Tuesday he visited Mon Repos, and ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. Miscellaneous Meetings. [Contributions for this column mail be in on the day following meeting, otherwise their publication cannot be insured. Reports must be written on one side of the paper only.] Queensland Scottish Association.

    A very large meeting of the committee and members of the Queensland Scottish Association was held in their rooms, Kent's Buildings, on Thursday night, Mr. A. Murray in the chair. ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. A Choir on Strike.

    The modern reply to injustice is—a strike. From Tasmania therefore comes the latest edition of the article, because that tight little island has just opened an International ...

    Article : 299 words
  27. W.C.T.U.

    A drawing-room meeting, under the auspices of the Fortitude Valley W.O.T.U., was held at the residence of Mrs. John A. Clark, Gladstoneplace, Bowen-terrace, on Thursday afternoon. ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. The Tailor v. the Statesman.

    It is rather remarkable that the tailor (who has been sneeringly referred to as only the tenth part of a man) has done more to break down class distinctions than all the philosophers, ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. Good Templars.

    The usual weekly session of the Defiance Lodge, No. 88, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Merton-road, South Brisbane, on Thursday evening last, Bro. J. Duffy, C.T., in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 250 words
  31. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS.—One person pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was discharged. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Emily Hansen was ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The Loyal Prince George Lodge, No. 28, held its usual fortnightly meeting on Thursday evening in the School of Arts, West End, BroW. P. Harris, N.G., in the chair. Next ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. Petty Debts Court.

    The only case set down for hearing at the sittings of the Brisbane Petty Debts Court today was one in which R. M’Conkey sued Mrs. Burket for work and labour done, and a verdict ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. Draughts.

    A match was played on Thursday evening between the West End and South Brisbane Junction draughts clubs, resulting in a win for the former by 16 games to 12. ...

    Article : 30 words
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    Advertising : 21 words
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