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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 540 words
  3. The Christys at Taringa.

    The Brisbane Christys made their first appearance at the Institute, Taringa, last night. The programme, which was long and varied, was well received by the large and enthusiastic ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. The Railway Gauge Question.

    Mr. Eddy, chairman of the New South Wales Commissioners, who was in Melbourne last week, on his way to Sydney from New Zealand, had his attention called to the ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. Local Elections.

    Mr. D. O’Connor, one of the candidates for the vacancies on the Coorparoo Shire Council, addressed a large meeting of his friends and supporters ab the Coorparoo State School last ...

    Article : 804 words
  6. Rockhampton Jury Trapping.

    With roference to the scene at the recent sittings of the District Court at Rockhampton, when Judgo Miller, at the request of the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. P. Real), closed the court doors ...

    Article : 755 words
  7. Advertised Events.

    Queensport Aquarium, to-day and to-morrow. Harmonic Choir’s concert, 11th instant. Opening West End branch of Salvation Army, to-night. ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. LATEST BY WIRE.

    Our Special Cables. Renuits of the Dock Strike. LONDON, January 30. Mr. C. M. Norwood, chairman of the London ...

    Article : 709 words
  9. Between Two Fires.

    The death is just announced, of Mrs. J. E. Redmond, the Australian wife of the Parnellite member of that name, The only occasion on which I over saw the lady (writes tho social ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. Phil Felled.

    Mr. Phil Agnow had a very narrow escape in Stanley-street yesterday evening, While walking home a horse ridden by some man whose name is not known suddenly shied at a tram ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. Police Court, 'Cleveland.

    Before Messrs. G. Burnett and P. Hiloy, JJ.P. LAACENY.—William Cartwright was charged on summons with having stolen a screwjack of the value of £4, the property of one Patrick ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. A Stinking Swawp.

    We have received a communication from a correspondent in which attention is called to the condition of what is known as tho Butterfield Swamp, near the Bowen Bridge-roat, the ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. Figures Can Lic.

    A correspondent who signs himself “Inquirer" has been going into figures with regard to the statement reported to have been made by members of the deputation of arrowroot ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. Postponed.

    The Centennial Pony Handicap, which was to be run at the Breakfast Creek Sports Ground this afternoon, has been postponed on account of the wet weather. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. Salvation Army Rescue Work.

    The Salvation Army Rescue Home reports for week ending 1st instant:—Admitted from police cells, 1; from hospital, 1; gone to situation, 1; remaining in home, 22 and 4 children. ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. Salvation Army Extension.

    The Salvation Army will open a branch at Thomas-street, West End, to-night. Services will also be held to-morrow. The new branch will be commanded by “ Captain” Court and ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. Swept Out to Sea.

    Charles Swanwick, mate of the stenmer Culgoa, trading between Brisbane and Noosa, was drowned at Noosa on Sunday last. Owing to the mails being stopped on account of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. The Roster.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  19. Official Notifications.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 769 words
  20. Ipswich Items.

    Yesterday at the Petty Debts Court, before the police-inngistrate, William Giles obtained a verdict against William Caddes for £6 0s. 4d., goods sold and delivered. J. A. Jaekes sued ...

    Article : 742 words
  21. Wallangarra Way[?]arers,

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  22. The Fort Bridge.

    Mr. Arrol, the superintending engineer of the Forth Bridge, has received the freedom of the city of Dundee in recognition of his skill in the construction of the Tay and Forth ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. Central Board of Health.

    The Central Board of Health met yesterday in the Custom-house Building, the moibors present being Mr. John Hardgrave (in the chair), Mr. John Petrie, Drs. Thomson, Taylor, ...

    Article : 701 words
  24. The Wet Season.

    Money for the Flood Relief Fund is coming in freely, and the amount now received is quite ample to relieve the sufferers in town. The losses sustained by the farmers on the Mary ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. Regulating Bank Clerks.

    Among the old customs in the London banks nearly haf-a-century ago, before the joint-stock era, may be instanced the well-known rule at Hoaro’s under which all clerks were compelled ...

    Article : 207 words
  26. Primitive Methodists.

    The business done at the sittings of the South Queensland District of the Primitive Methodist Church yesterday was principally of a formal character. At the morning sitting ...

    Article : 660 words
  27. For Stanfield’s Benefit.

    A meeting of gentlemen favourable to the proposed complimentary benefit to Mr. D’Arcy Stanfield was held last night at the National Hotel. Mr. H. W. Chapman was voted to the ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Taringa Tantalised.

    Sir,—If the Railway Commissioners. desired any further evidence of the utter inadequacy of the accommodation provided for passengers at Taringa they could have had it this morning, ...

    Article : 211 words
  29. Silver Scare.

    There has been almost a scare amongst the holders of the Broken Hill Proprietary shares to-day, and shares were placed heavily on the market down to £82, with one lot quitted at ...

    Article : 150 words
  30. Tenders and Contracts*

    Brick building for Bank of New South Wales at Gympie, noon on 20th February. R. Gailey, architect. Large underground brick tank, large stable ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. City Police Court.

    MINOR OFFENCES.—One person charged with drunkenness, on pleading guilty, was treated ns a first offender and discharged) and one man forfeited his bail on non-appearance. ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. The Boy Burglars.

    Edward Boyle, Charles Boyle, and Willinm Maddock, on remand, appeared at the Police Court this morning, charged with the larceny of goods from the store of Messrs. ...

    Article : 123 words
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    The fashionable finger nail (writes a correspondent) is extremely long, and pointed in the centre. It has a claw-like effect, which is not reassuring to timid husbands. Manicures ...

    Article : 115 words
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    Mr. Charles Hancock, a most useful critic of the English Post Office, makes the best suggestion in international postal affairs presented for many a day. This is for an international ...

    Article : 95 words
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    One of the Chicago City Judges remarked recently that "Of all the boys In the Reform School at Pontiac, Illinois, and in the various reformatories in the city, - 95 per cent are the ...

    Article : 50 words
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    Mr. Labouchere has this year again received 10,000 new sixpences from the anonymous bonefactor, who has for so, many, years made this annual offering to the poor children in the ...

    Article : 45 words
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    About twenty years ago, nearly 15,000,000 leeches were annually used for medical purposes in the United Kingdom. Now, little more than two-thirds of that number are prescribed ...

    Article : 37 words
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