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  2. The Assembly.

    In the Assembly to-day private members" Orders of the Day will take precedence till tea time, after which Government Orders of the Day will be taken. The first orders on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. ON DIT.

    That T. V. Twinning, of theatrical fame, has turned his hand to many trades in his day, but his latest "lay" beats them all. That he has given his name to a special ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 261 words
  5. London Wool Sales.

    Messrs. Jacomb, Balme, and Co. catalogued 10,000 bales. There was a fair attendance. Competition was very weak, and many lots were withdrawn. A few good wools offered ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. Sporting Intelligence.

    The weights for the City Handicap, the six-furlong event with which the second day of the Q.T.C. Summer Meeting is to be opened, are headed by Buceleuch and Fred, and in placing ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  7. Victorian News.

    Melbourne merchants exporting to Tasmania were amazed to-day to receive from the Government of Tasmania a form to be filled in with all particulars of the amount received and the ...

    Article : 311 words
  8. Lady Norman’s Reception.

    We have been requested to state that Lady Norman will hold a reception on Thursday next, 29th instant, at 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. Pearlshell Bill.

    The Bill to Further Amend the Pearlshell and Beche-de-mer Fishery Act Amendment Act of 1891, which was introduced into the Assembly yesterday by Mr. Hamilton and read ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. Southern Parliaments. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Suttor moved for the suspension of the Standing Orders to allow the Labour Settlements Bill to be dealt with in one sitting. The measure was ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. — Daniel Sheehan, alias O’Reardon, was charged, on remand, with drunkenness, and was fined 5s., or six hours in ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. Current Comment. In Jeopardy.

    The Agricultural Lands Purchase Bill is among the shallows of debate. It is better to speak of it so rather than predict that the Labour party have wrecked the measure. ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 157 words
  14. The Wodonga Overhauled.

    During the recent stay of the steamer Wodonga in Sydney a visit was paid to Mort’s dry dock, where the ship’s hull was thoroughly cleaned and repainted, besides which a new ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. Customs Dispute.

    It is reported that the dispute between the Austral Cycling Company and the Customs officials has been settled by the company paying the Government £200. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. Debating Societies’ Union.

    The usual monthly meeting of delegates to the Queensland Literary and Debating Societies’ Union was held on Thursday evening, when there was an unusually large attendance. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. To Correspondents.

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

    Article : 42 words
  18. Wallangarra Wayfarers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  19. South Australia.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Taxation Bill was taken through committee. The committee, by 16 votes to 7, on the motion of Mr. O’Loghlin, exempted mortgages from ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  21. Petty Debts Court.

    At the Brisbane Petty Debts Court to-day, before Messrs. O. M’Leod and F. Savage, JJ.P., D. Blair was sued by the Federal Butchering Company for goods sold and rent, ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. The Railway Commissioners.

    A FURTHER perusal of the report of the Select Committee on the Railway Commissioners’ quarrel does not mend first impressions. We got deeper and deeper ...

    Article : 829 words
  23. A Matter of Money.

    After all that came through first about the bravery of passengers and crew in the wreck of the Wairarapa, it now appears that the seamen looked after themselves and did not attempt ...

    Article : 304 words
  24. Brisbane City Mission.

    The monthly meeting of the committee was held in the Sailors’ Mission Hall on Wednesday last, when there were present—Mr. William Jones (president), Mr. E. Bland, Mr. G. Hall ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. Saturday Night Organ Recital.

    It is understood that the Saturday night organ recitals at the Albert-street Wesleyan Church, which have bud such phenomenal success, are to go into recess during the very ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Western Australia.

    The proposal to increase the grant to assisted schools was negatived in the Legislative Assembly on the casting vote of the Chairman. The Government voted in favour of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. Wynnum State School.

    A meeting of the State School Committee was held at the Board Hall, Wynnum, on Thursday evening. There were present— Messrs. Wilson, Cunningham, Thomason, ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. Political Spray.

    The Premier stated in effect that if a steamer could be substituted for the pilot schooner at Cape Moreton at no greater increased expense than £1000 per annum it should be done. ...

    Article : 432 words
  29. Sandgate Items.

    The Annual Revision Court for the ratepayers’ roll of the municipality of Sandgate (says our own correspondent) was held at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, his worship the Mayor ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. A Queenslander in Perth.

    Mr. John Klaassen, who disposed of his business here some two months ago and with his brother Albert left for Western Australia, writes from Perth that he is very much ...

    Article : 308 words
  31. The Governor.

    The public will be gratified to read the correspondence appearing to-day touching our worthy Governor’s term of office. It will be seen that the Marquis of Ripon, as Secretary ...

    Article : 204 words
  32. Draids’ Procession.

    It is notified elsewhere that a combined torchlight procession of all the city and suburban lodges of the Ancient Order of Druids will take place this evening at 7.30, from ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
  34. Mechanical Engineers.

    A meeting of the Queensland Institute of Mechanical Engineers was held in the Courier Building last evening. There were present— Messrs. C. M'Kechnie (chairman), E. C. ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. Victorian Politics.

    The land taxation idea does not prosper. It has inspired the leader of the country party in Victoria to table a want-of-confidence motion— "That in the opinion of this House the ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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