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  2. Humours of the Board School.

    Mr. Henry J. Barker contributes to Longman's Magazine a further instalment of entertaining essays by board school boys. THE RISE OF MR. W. H. SMITH. ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  3. Overland to Australia.

    Considerable surprise was excited among people who had never taken the trouble to look at the map when some thirty years ago Lientenant Waghorn projected the overland ...

    Article : 1,524 words
  4. The Day Will Come.

    CHAPTER XXX.—(Continued). He did not answer for some minutes, but stood up looking out of the window at the dull, dull prospect of sluted roof and ...

    Article : 1,581 words
  5. Second Edition. "OBSERVER" OFFICE, 4 p.m. TELEGEAMS.

    Mr. R. H. Smith, M.L.A., joined the viceregal party on board the Barcoo this morning. and will travel with the Governor as far as Hughenden. ...

    Article : 18 words
  6. Mail Missing.

    The postmaster at Maytown has notified to the postal authorities in Brisbane that the mail despatched from that place on the 13th instant, via Palmerville, Limestone, Mount ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. Latest Commercial Telegrams.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  8. Produce Prices.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  9. Commercial.

    OBSERVER Oflice, Tuesday Morning. The Customs revenue collected at this port yesterday amounted to £2222 5s, The Customs duties received on Saturday ...

    Article : 565 words
  10. Caboolture.

    The weather seems at last to have set in fine; it is certainly lovely weather just now, and not too hot. Things in general are beginning to look a little better, and the timber ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. Traffic Truths.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before G. P. M. Murray, P.N., Lieutenant-colonel J. H. Adams, and J. H. Burns, JJ.J., the following traffic summons cases were disposed of:—Owen ...

    Article : 504 words
  12. Literary Notes.

    A Civil List pension of £75 per annum has been granted to Miss Ellin Isabelle Tupper, daughter of the late Martin Farquhar Tupper. There are sixteen Browning societies in the ...

    Article : 960 words
  13. American Murder Organisation.

    The arrest of J. Burchell, for the murder of F. C. Benwell, at Niagara Falls, has, it is claimed, disclosed one of the darkest and most diabolical plots. Douglas Raymond Pelley, a ...

    Article : 723 words
  14. Ipswich Produce Market.

    April 21. Since last report maize has declined slightly in value, and 2s. 5d. per bushel is the highest price now obtainable for it. For a week past ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. Southern District Court.

    CRIMINAL JURISDICTION.—THIS DAY. Before his Honour Judge Paul. [?] FROM THE PERSON. Louisa Berlia, alias Nelly Crarford, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. Monetary and Mining.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  17. City Police Court.

    THIS DAY. Before Messrs. Phillip Pinnock, P.M., H. H. Payne, H.Conrlenay Lack, T. Price, W. Thorne. W. H. Knowles, jun., and R. Southall, JJ.P. ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. Compulsory Shorthand.

    A gentleman who has had upwards of twenty years’ experience as the head of a sub-department in the civil service gives it as his opinion that the Civil Service Commissioners ought to ...

    Article : 157 words
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    Rider Haggard has abandoned his projected tour in Persia in search of local colour for his “Queen Esther" in consequence of the outbreak of cholera, and will visit Athens instead. ...

    Article : 93 words
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    Electric Lighting Companies.—At the beginning of 1886 there were in the United States and Canada 450 local electrie lighting companies operating central stations. At the beginning ...

    Article : 77 words
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