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  2. Dark Doings With Charcoal.

    A gang of swindlers in Paris have hit upon an ingenious plan for making quite a little fortune out of one little barrowful of charcoal. The ringleader, a man named Auguste Socquet, ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. London Fogs.

    This is the fourth day of continuous fog in our City of Dreadful Night (says the Pall Mall Gazette of 24th December). We wonder how many its victims have been? The following ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. The Mayoral Election. The Names of Four Aldermen Mentioned.

    As is usually the case on the approach of the first Saturday following a municipal election, a good deal of speculation is rife as to the probable occupant of the mayoral chair during ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,479 words
  6. To Correspondents.

    All Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor of Information to the "On Dit Man," mas: be autheaticated with the name ans ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  8. The School of Arts.

    FEW meetings that have been held in Brisbane have created as much excitement as those just devoted to matters pertaining to the School of Arts. Unfortunately it ...

    Article : 408 words
  9. An M.P. Impeached.

    Mr. George Woodyatt Hastings, N.P. for the East or Broomsgrove Division of Worcestershire, was, on Saturday night, the 19th December, arrested by Inspector Moore, of New ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. Monday Popular Concert.

    The programme of the popular concert, to be given at the Breakfast Creek Pavilion on Monday evening next, will be found in our advertising columns. The special feature will ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. Burglary in Melbourne.

    Early on Saturday morning last (states the Argus) the residence of Major-General Tulloch, Woodlands, Tennyson-street, St. Kilda, was entered by burglars, who ransacked nearly ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. Sandgate Salvationists.

    Changes are being made here this week (says our Sandgate correspondent) in the Salvation Army. "Captain" Plevin, who has had charge for the past five months, held his farewell ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. Advertised Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  14. Art Models.

    Mr. T. Armstrong, the director of arts at the South Kensington Museum, has (says the Argus) kindly undertaken a commission from the Victorian Government to obtain casts of certain ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. Land Selection in Queensland.

    The Department of Public Lands have prepared a pamphlet for gratuitous distribution dealing with the conditions under which land may be acquired in Queensland from the ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. Sworn In.

    Mr. William Ross Clarkson was this morning sworn in as a magistrate of the territory before Mr. George Wride, J.P. Mr. Silvanus White has also been sworn in ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. Commercial Congress.

    Speaking of the proposed congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire, to be held in London in June next, the London correspondent of the S. M. Herald ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. New Insolvent.

    Charles H. Holland, saddler, of Landsborough, has been adjudicated insolvent in forma pauperis. The first meeting of creditors will be held on the 18th instant. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. Hospital Fund.

    The proceedings of Wednesday’s special meeting of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Committee were on the whole satisfactory. In common with tho committee we ...

    Article : 428 words
  20. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Messrs. J. Savage and W. K. Salton, JJ.P. DRUNKENNESS.—Three persons charged with drunkenness were discharged, and John ...

    Article : 718 words
  21. Leave of Absence.

    Mr. A. F. Matvieff, Superintendent of Electric Telegraps, has been granted leave of absence for six months, and it is understood proposes to pay a visit to Europe. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. Run Over by a Train.

    Adam Barlow, a middle-aged man, was run over by a tramoar near the National Hotel yesterday afternoon. Barlow, it appeared, was crossing the street, when he fell in front of No. ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  24. Deaths at Rockhampton.

    Two further deaths have occurred from heart disease, making the third within the week. Mrs. Eisemann, wife of a dairyman, was found dead in bed early yesterday morning; ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 68 words
  26. Wide Bay Farmers.

    From the report of the first annual meeting of the Wide Bay and Burnett Farmers’ Cooperative Company, Limited, published in the Maryborough Chronicle, it appears that the ...

    Article : 408 words
  27. Brisbane Volunteer Fire Brigade.

    The annual meeting of the Brisbane Volunteer Fire Brigade was held last evening in the fire station, Boundary-street. Superintendent Jennings and Captain Lloyd conducted the usual ...

    Article : 402 words
  28. North Brisbane Presbytery.

    The sixth annual meeting of the North Brisbane Presbytorian Fellowship Association was held last night in the Divinity Hall, Annstreet, when a fair number of members and ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. Mails and Metcorology.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  30. Miscellaneous Meetings.

    A meeting of the Brisbane Eight Hours’ Anniversary Union was held on Wednesday evening last, when the Sports Committee presented their report, including a programme of ...

    Article : 218 words
  31. The Sydney Unemployed.

    THE Sydney unemployed form what may now be virtually deemed an "estate." As unemployed they have their privileges, even rights, and rights which are regarded ...

    Article : 403 words
  32. Border Bits.

    The officer in charge of the Border Customs at Camooweal reports as follows to the Collector of Customs for the month of December:—The weather has been very dry and hot, ranging ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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