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  2. The Eurimbla Moving.

    The steamer Eurimbla, having been temporarily repaired, left Bundaberg for Brisbane in company with the Glanworth at 9 o'clock last evening, and is due here this evening. ...

    Article : 51 words
  3. LATEST BY WIRE.

    Our Special Cables. A New Plating Process. LONDON, December 19. Mr. Prout, of Adelaide, has patented a ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. The Footscray Accident.

    Smith, the driver of the pony cart which killed Miller at Footscray railway crossing yesterday, has not yet recovered consciousness. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. Hallway Tender.

    The Railway Department has accepted the tender of Walter Woods for the erection of a porter’s cottage at Mount Pleasant, on the 5th section of North Coast Railway. The contract ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. Struck by Lightning.

    The following telegram was received by the Mine[?] Department this morning from Warden C[?]sack, Rayenswood:— "Sincerely regret to report that Mr. F. W. Mawe, mining surveyor ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. Windsor Shire Council.

    The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Shire Council was held last evening in the council chambers, Lutwyche, when the following councillors were present: Messrs. C. ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  8. Perhaps, A Sad Christmas Day.

    Sir,—I am very much afraid that this coming Curistmas Day will prove to be a very sad one to a great many good folk if the B.I. Company's steamer Quetta be despatched as ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. Ministerial Movements.

    The Premier left town by special train at 7.20 a.m. to-day for Dalveen, where he will remain until after the new year. Mr. Morehead was accompanied by Messrs. Macrossan, ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. A Publican’s Pleasantry.

    Mr. Wragge, the Government Meteorologist, yesterday received the following laconic and amusing telegram from Mr. H. C. Bream, the proprietor of the Ulster Arms Hotel, ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. Going for Glory.

    Major Vincent, Q.D.F., a well-known resident of North Queensland, leaves for Suakin by the Quotts on her next outgoing trip. Major Vincent leaves for Townsville to arrange ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. The Emu Park Railway.

    The Chief Engineer’s certificate having been obtained, instructions have been sent to Rockhampton authorising the opening of the Emu Park Railway to-morrow. ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. Rara Avis.

    Captain Edward Battersby, late of the Rifle Brigade, has resigned his position as a Government agent in the Pacific Islanders Immigration Department, and leaves for Victoria next week. ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. Big Land Sale.

    At a sale of pastoral leases to-day the total area disposed of was 404[?] square miles, the annual rental being £12,262. A protest was made against the resumption at the expiration ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. News in a Nutshell.

    The Government Meteorologist anticipates that rather more settled weather will prevall throughout Queensland. As regards the Southern portion of the colony, the conditions are still in favour of ...

    Article : 773 words
  16. Suffering from Sunstroke.

    While on duty in Albert-street yesterday afternoon Constable Drummond found a man named George Graham lying in Albert-street. Graham, who was suffering from sunstroke, ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. Religion and Temperance.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  18. Expensive Stock.

    Some very high prices were obtained at the Enoggera stock sales yesterday. A draft of 414 sheep from Messrs. Wallace and Casey’s Normanby station was withdrawn, ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. An Unmitigated Ass.

    During the discussion on the Education Commissioners’ Endowment Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night an altercation took place between Messrs. Brown and J. L.Dow. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. Sudden Death.

    An old man named Henry Craig was found dead in his house, Church-street, Fortitude Valley, at about 9 o’clock this morning. Craig is the owner of a flower garden, and was noted for ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. Disobeying a Summons.

    A warrant was issued to-day for the arrest of John Borger for disobeying a summons at the instance of Laura Jacobson to appear at the Police Court in answer to a charge of neglecting to ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. Grammar School Prizes.

    Sir Arthnr Palmer waa sufficiently recovered from his illness yesterday to be able to distribute the prizes to to the suceessful students at the Brisbane Grammar Schools. Sir. S. W. ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. "Improved Sausages.”

    The following "hints to those in the trade who make their own pork and beef sausages" appear in the Bute[?]er:—A few days since I happened to call upon a provision dealer who ...

    Article : 658 words
  24. Overland Passengers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  25. The Gridiron Case.

    It became known yesterday evening that Mr. John O’Flynn had received a letter from Warden Mowbray informing him that the Minister for Mines had decided that the labour conditions of ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. A Fascinating Science.

    In connection with the Meteorological Society of Australasia, a meeting, preliminary to the annual business meeting of the members, will be held in the School of Arts at 8 o’clock ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. Tragedy at the Towers.

    A hawker’s jewellery box, which had been broken open, was noticed yesterday morning at daylight outside the g[?]sworks. It had evidently been emptied of any articles of value, as nothing ' ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. Southern Parliaments.

    The Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, and sat throughout the night discussing the Estimates, but little progress was made. The House rose at 5.30 this morning. ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. A Handsome Screen.

    There is on view at Mr. Izatt’s showroom, Queen-street, a very handsome folding pictorial screen containing upwards of 1500, coloured engravings, cleographs, and lithographs, all of ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. Produce Prices.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  31. Victoria.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night, the Public Health Bill was further considered in committee, and some of the clauses were dropped to meet objections. The bill as ...

    Article : 371 words
  32. Sitting on Plunkett.

    Matters in connection with the opening of the railway from Brisbane to Southport do not appear to be working very smoothly betweon the Government, the member for the Albert, ...

    Article : 236 words
  33. The Perjury Case.

    Hedley H. Tooth again surrendered to his bail at the City Police Court this morning, before Messrs. P. Pinnock, P.M., W. C. Whitehill, and T. Farry, JJ.P., in answer to the ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 342 words
  35. Breakfast Creek Bridge.

    A meeting of the Breakfast Creek Bridge Board was held in the Booroodabin Divisional Board’s office yesterday afternoon, the members present being. Messrs. W. M. ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. City Police Court.

    Before Messrs. P. Pinnock, P.M., W. C. Whitehill, J. Barker, and T. Farry, JJ.P. DRUNKENNESS AND DISORDELLY CONDUCT:— Three persons charged with drunkenness on ...

    Article : 295 words
  37. Opening a Church.

    To-day a new Anglican church, dedicated to St. Thomas, will be opened for public worship at North Pine. The service will be at 11.15; the opening sermon will be preached by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. Ipswich Summer Meeting.

    The summer meeting of the Ipswich Turf Club wiil be opened at Bundanba to-morrow (Saturday), and although everything points to the probability of there being comparatively ...

    Article : 286 words
  39. Hard on Hollander.

    At the City Police Court this morning a young fellow named Harry Hollander appeared in answer to a summons issued at the instance of John M[?]rlow, inspector of the Society for ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. Coming Race Meetings.

    The course was in a very bad state this morning owing to the heavy rain which fell last evening, and a good number of horses will not work until the afternoon. Stamboul and ...

    Article : 266 words
  41. Among the Societies.

    Last wednesday evening an interesting ceremony in connection with the Ancient Order of Foresters took place at West End, South Brisbane—namely, the formal opening of a new ...

    Article : 268 words
  42. Bully for Taylor.

    Sergeant Taylor, lately senior constable stationed at Rockles, and who has recently taken charge of the Inquiry Department at the Police Court, was the recipient of a flattering, ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. No Title

    The attention of drivers of vehicles is directed to temporary regulations of the Metropolitan Traffic Board which are to be enforced during the holidays. ...

    Article : 86 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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