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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 318 words
  3. ON DIT.

    That Queensland has ended the first half of the financial year with a genuine surplus, and it the second period terminates as well that tantalising corner which the colony has been so ...

    Article : 783 words
  4. Gold Yield of the Colony.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  5. A BIG SUSPENSION.

    The commercial community and the public generally will, we are sure, hear with much regret that the company of Alfred Shaw and Co., Limited, which has carried on an extensive ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. Queensland Gold Yield.

    From the most complete figures obtain-able at present the Department of Mines have compiled a comparative statement of the yield of gold in tha colony for the past year and ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. News and Notes.

    There is no mistake, no doubt, no anything but splendidly-won victory this time. Stoddart’s Englishmen marched over the Australians. What luck there was went against ...

    Article : 1,838 words
  8. Bad Boys.

    As the train which leaves Brisbane for Indooroopilly at 3.10 p.m. was nearing Auchenflower yesterday Driver Massey noticed a number of children sitting on the line. He ...

    Article : 318 words
  9. Townsville Topics.

    The jockey Jack Armstrong died yesterday in the hospital, and was buried in the afternoon. His death resulted from injuries received when the horse Justice fell and throw him in the ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. The A.W.U.

    From the worker we take the following interesting items of business transacted by the Charleville branch of the A.W.U. at the annual meeting held in the third week of December:— ...

    Article : 657 words
  11. The American Tariff.

    Mr. Schoenhof, the well-known political economist, whose writings did so much to bring about the recent reform of the American tariff, has estimated the saving that it has ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. Queensland Timber.

    In August last two logs of iron wood and weeping myall were sent home by the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of ascertaining whether they were suitable for gun ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. To Correspondents.

    Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or information to the "On Dit Man," must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. EVENING OBSERVER. NEW SERIES.

    THE note of confidence struck in Brisbane with the Christmas trade would [?] to be [?] by the revenue returns. Several tradesmon expressed the opinion a week ...

    Article : 605 words
  15. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. LARCENCY of a Watch.—William Lucas was charged on romand with the larcony of a watch of the value of 25s., the property of ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. The Prisoners of the Mahdi.

    Father Rossignoli has escaped from his long and cruel captivity in the [?] by a stratagem which, in the circumstances, must be regarded as the most pious of frauds (says the ...

    Article : 580 words
  17. Late Shipping.

    Arawatta, s., arrived at Brisbane from Melbourne. Fitzroy, s., left Keppel Bay at 6.10 a.m. for the South. ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. Earthquakes in Sicily.

    During the recent earthquake shocks in Sicily upwards of 400 lives were lost, while the damage done to property amounts to millions of Fire. The town of San Procopio is ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. Smithfield Races.

    The weekly meeting of the Queensland Amateur Turf Club will be held at Smithfield to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, when the usual five events will be run off. The results ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. Children Helping Children.

    At the Children’s Hospital on New Year’s morning a very interesting ceremony (if we may apply the word) took place, when some of the teachers and children of the Baptist Sunday ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. A Cheering Cheque.

    The first contribution of the year that reached the hands of the secretary of the Brisbane Hospital was a cheque for [?]50 sent by Messrs, Edwards and Lamb. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. Latest Liquidation.

    A petition has been filed for the liquidation of the estate of Alcorn and Co. (James Mann Alcorn and Peter Benson), Woolloongabba, Brisbane, contractors. A general meeting of ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. A Dry Vear.

    In Sydney, the total rainfall for 1891 was [?]., or 12.34in, below the annual average for thirty-six years—the driest year since 1888 so far an the metropolis is concerned. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. The Latte Mrs. Thynne

    Mrs. Edward Thynne, sen., whose death took place on the 3rd instant, came to Queensland over thirty years ago, and until the last few years lived in the neighbourhood of Ipswich. ...

    Article : 264 words
  25. Meteorological

    Corrected readings of the barometor and attached thermometer at the Meteorological Obsurvatory at a o’clock tins morning uro as follows:— ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. A Christmas [?],

    A. Neuman, 72 Queen-street, after serious deliberation, has decidedt to give his numerous customers and the general public a pleasant surprise for Christinas. He is determined to make ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. Advacemest of Science.

    A public meeting, presided over by the Hon. A. C, Giregory M.L.C., was held in the School of Arts last evening, at which the objects of the Australasian Association for the Advance ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. Mails per Ophir.

    The Post and Telegraph Department advises that mails for England, despatched from Brisbane on the 23rd November per R.M.S. Ophir, arrived at London on Sunday night, the ...

    Article : 70 words
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