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  2. ON DIT.

    That the man in Sydney who sang "I have just come away from the inquest," and then provided for another inquest by suiciding, must either have been a grim jokist or out of his ...

    Article : 834 words
  3. Poultry for London.

    Amongst the cargo of frozen produce taken from this port for the London market were five cases of poultry exported by a local dealer. The cases contained ninety-two fowls, twenty-eight ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 430 words
  5. Sporting Intelligence.

    Mr. H. Hodsdon’s starting machine appears to have given entire satisfaction at the Towers Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting, which was held on Wednesday and Thursday. The ...

    Article : 981 words
  6. OVER THE BORDER.

    A conference between the Premier and the Minister for Works took place to-day with a view to the consideration of the expenditure of the moneys recently voted by Parliament for ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. Townsville Topics.

    During Christmas week trade has been brisk, and the business people appear to be well satisfied with the trade done. Yesterday afternoon a daring robbery was ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. The Schooner Welcome.

    The schooner Welcome in command of Cape tain D. R. Cooper, who is well known in shipping circles in this city, arrived at Brisbane on Monday from Auckland via several islands ...

    Article : 170 words
  9. Advertised Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  10. Current Comment. Coningham in it.

    Coningham has received his call at last, and Queensland has a stake in the next test match. Perhaps we should be thankful that he did not go South sooner, as it is far pleasanter to be ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. William Manson Cases.

    At the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Messrs. James Hamilton and W. Thorne, JJ.P., Joseph Vos (captain), George T. Olver (Government agent), Michael ...

    Article : 585 words
  12. The "Queenslander."

    The issue of the Queenslander this week is one of special interest to the mining section of the community, dealing as it does with the premier goldfield of Queensland, Charters ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. Mursupais in the Logan and Albert Districts.

    As the smallor marsupials are increasing very feat in soma parts of those distriots (writes our Logan and Albert correspondent) and are very hurtful to farmers, espedially those with ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Parliamentary Sittings.

    With one exception, that of 1889, the session of Parliament recently ended covered the longest number of hours in Queensland. Members sat on seventy-seven days, and ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. Government Tenders Accepted.

    Tenders for the supply of provisions for the public service during 1895-6 have been accepted by the Colonial Secretary’s Department as follow:B—Brisbane: Bread, Wm. Maher; meat, ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. 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 anthenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
  18. The Sugar Question.

    THERE are two sides to the sugar question, it seems, and the recent drop in price does not alarm Mackey. The Mercury is of opinion that the growers have no reason. ...

    Article : 667 words
  19. Waiting Up.

    Wonders will never cease. New York is really and truly waking up. She has become noted for great things in the line of dirt and inconvenlence long enough, and now has ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. Advancement of Science.

    At the forthcoming, session of the Australasian Association for the Advancemont of Science each office-bearer will wear a distinctive badge so as to avoid all confusion. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. Late Shipping.

    December 28.—CLNTRA, s., 2000, tons. Captain James Banks, from Cooktomn, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Gichstadt, Gripp and child, Tracey, Ritchie, Boland, White and 2 children, ...

    Article : 352 words
  22. Miscellaneous Meetings. (Contributions for this column must be in on the day following meeting, otherwise their publication car. not be insured. Reports must be written on one side of the paper only] Good Templars.

    The weekly session, of the Defiance Lodge, No. 88, was hold in the Oddfellows’ Hall, Merton-road, South Brisbane, on Thursday, evening Christmas greetings were received ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. Railwazy Rates.

    Alterations in the rates for the carriage of goodson tho railways of the colony which are to come into operation at the beginning of the year, have been gazetted:—Flour forwarded to ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. Equitable Life Insurance Company.

    We learn that the Sydney building of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States will be opened on the 3rd January, 1895. The building is situated in George-street, and ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Truthful John.

    For ways that are dark and tricks that are not so vain as they should be the story of the lady globe-trotter in China as told by the Pall Mall Gazetts beats the record. A cortain ...

    Article : 239 words
  26. Rockhampton Records.

    The Struck Oil Prospecting Claim at Mount Morgan crushed 16 tons of stone for 54oz. 8dwt. of gold The Tr[?]s Blue, also; near Mount Morgan, crushed 10 tons for 19oz. ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. A Chinese Admiral.

    As an illustration of the officiency of one portion at least-of the Chinese fleet, the following enthentic story reaches us (Pall Mall Gazette) from a lady globe trotter in China ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. Star of Queensland Lodge.

    The usual meeting of the Star of Queensland Lodge, G.U.O.O.F. was held on Thursday. evening at 8 o‘clock, Bro. G. Sillett, N.G.in the chair. There was a fair attendance of ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. Civil Service Superannution Refund.

    "Anxious," writing under yesterday’s date, says:—The delay. in payment of superannuaHop money, to civil servants is likely to cause not only, inconvenience but a serious loss to ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. Loyal Hope of the Valley Lodge.

    The yearly summoned meeting of the Hope of the Valley Lodge took place in tho Valley Hall on Thursday night a large number of members being present. After the usual ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. Enoggera Water.

    The Board of Waterworks are running the Enoggera reservoir low, and are clearing out a quantity of logs rand. dend timber which-are exposed as the water recedes. They are also ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
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    Advertising : 40 words
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