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  2. Immense Forest Fires.

    Disastrous forest fires, covering an immense extent of country, are now raging in the State of Michigan (U.S.A.), and a large number of villages have been destroyed. The fires are ...

    Article : 59 words
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  4. The Gold Yield.

    The official statement of the yield of gold for the six months ended 30th June has been compiled by the Department of Mines. The gross yield is given as 580,780oz; that for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. South Brisbane Council.

    The ordinary meeting of the South Brisbane Municipal Council will be hold this evening at half-past 7. Amongst the business to be considered is the mayor’s report as to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. The Shearing Dispute.

    The trustees of the Employers’ Mutual Defence Association have forwarded a memo. to the Pastoralists’ Union, in which they set forth the efforts recently made by them to ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. The Opera Season.

    The opening of the season of the Roya. Comic Opera Company at the Opera House on Saturday was marked by great enthusiasm. The theatre was filled almost to overflowing, ...

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  8. The Leura.

    Messrs. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons steamer Leura, from Sydney for Brisbane, took the ground inside the Pile Light in Moreton Bay this morning about 9 o’clock. She will ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. A Challenge Cup.

    We understand that Mr. R. A. Grant has offered a challenge cup to be won three times, the conditions of which are to be published, for the best exhibits of buil-terriers at the next ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. A Marvellous Cavern.

    A cavern of a marvellous character has been discovered in Oregon, United States. It is said to bo as large and in every respect as wonderful as the celebrated Mammoth Caves of Kentucky. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. The Burnett Election.

    The details of this contest, the polling for which took place on Saturday, are not yet to hand. Private telegrams received in town however show that polling at Gayndal, Mount ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. Wirth’s Circus.

    Wirth’s Circus on Saturday night closed the present Brisbane season. The attendance was very large, and the change of programme was warmly applauded. The entertainment ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. Advertised Events.

    "The Gondoliers," Opera House, this evening. Cannon Tournament, Tattersall’s Club, tonight. Boxing, O’Hara v. O’Leary, Athletic Hall, ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. The New Hebrides.

    "A Tour Through the New Hebrides" is the title of a lecture to be given in the Park Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening by the Rev; J. Lyall, ex-moderator of the Federal ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. Produce Prices.

    The Queensland Farmers’ Co-operative Agency Company, Limited, report the following sales of produce to-day:— Maize from 2s. 3½d. to 2s. 4d. per bushel; ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. V.R.C. Grand National.

    The V.R.C. Grand National Meeting, which was to have commenced on Saturday, had to be postponed in consequence of heavy rain which fell all day. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. Bidding Good-Bye.

    In connection with the departure from the colony of the Rev. W. Y. Young, president of the Baptist Association of Queensland, a social gathering was held in the City Tabernacle on ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. ON DIT.

    That the Tichborne fever is threatening to break but again. That the latest report is that the real Arthur Orton is an inmate of the Parramatta Lunatic ...

    Article : 751 words
  19. Rust in Wheat.

    The committee having reported against the specific of Mr. Smith Ellis, of South Yarra, for the cure of rust in wheat, the Government have given notice to the other colonies of their ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. Decided Debts.

    At the sittings of the North Brisbane Petty Debts Court on Friday, before Messrs. T. S. Hawkins, E. Lethem, and T. Price, JJ.P., verdicts were given for the plaintills for the ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. Orange Celebration.

    The annual, commemoration and religious services in connection with the Loyal Orange Institution of New South Wales, took place in the Exhibition Building to-day. There was ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. Sporting.

    At 4 p.m. to-morrow (Tuesday) nominations for the following events to be run at the M'Lennan Complimentary Race Meeting on the 1st August will close with the secretary Q.T.C., ...

    Article : 372 words
  23. Mr. Spurgeon.

    The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who has been dangerously ill for some time past, is now reported to be worse, and brain exhaustion has supervened upon the malady from which he ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. Another Old Colonist Gone.

    The death of Mr. Daniel M’Naught, another old colonist, has just been reported. Mr. M’Naught had been ailing but a few days, having visited Woody Point on Thursday last ...

    Article : 260 words
  25. Vessel Ashore.

    The schooner Unity, Captain Stafford, bound for Tasmania, is now lying at Portland Bay partly laden with sawn timber. She encountered very heavy weather after passing Cape ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. Rockhampton Records.

    Marmion, who was injured in the steeplechase race on Thursday, has been shot. The annual meeting of the Typographical Association on Saturday decided to take a ballot ...

    Article : 182 words
  27. Fire at Bondi.

    The concert hall of the Bondi Aquarium was burnt to the ground last night. The cause of the fire is unknown. The usual Saturday concert was given in the afternoon, and the ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. Return of Troops.

    By the train last night there left fifty troops, principally the Moreton Mounted Infantry, thirty of whom came in from Adavale with Captain Browne and Lieutenant Daly on ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. Cruelty to a Horse.

    At the Central Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Rogers and Rigby, JJ.P., Michael Meehan, cabman, was charged by the inspector of the Society for the Prevention of ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. The New Parliament.

    The members of the fifteenth Parliament of New South Wales will be sworn in on Tuesday next. The Governor has appointed the following gentlemen as a commission to open the ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. A. M. Francis, P.M, and Mr. W. Steele, J.P. DRUNKENNESS.— One person charged with drunkenness was discharged. Ellen Norris, ...

    Article : 290 words
  32. North Coast Railway.

    The Chief Engineer of Railways will tomorrow make an inspection of the unopened section of the North Coast Railway, which is to be ready for traffic on the 17th instant. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. Lecture at Gaiety Theatre.

    Mr. Waliaco Nelson lectured last night in the Gaiety Theatre to a large audience, the subject being “Unbelief; its meaning, its misssion, and its glory: a reply to Dr. Scott ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. Supporting Mr. Glassey.

    A meeting called for the purpose of according support to Mr. T. Glassey is advertised to take place on Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. Ordnance Mishaps.

    Owing to the mishaps which have occurred in connection with the armament of the colony the Minister for Defence has taken steps to enable the department to have direct ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. Foley’s Fall.

    William Foley, 24 years of ago, hailing from the Emerald Isle, was charged before Mr. A. M. Francis, P.M., at the City Police Court, this morning with having conducted himself in a ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. Nundah Entertainment.

    An enterininment in aid of the funds of St. Francis Church, Nundah, was given in the local School of Arts on Friday evening last. The play of “The Area Belle” was the ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. Wreek of an Schooner.

    Another wreck is reported from Sorrento, with loss of life. The schooner Narra, Captain Lancaster, left Penguin on the 2nd instant for Melbourne, with a cargo of potatoes, and ...

    Article : 190 words
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  40. Export of Wheat from Bombay.

    Bombay papers recently received describe the extraordinary export of wheat from that port during the past few weeks. Tle Times of India says, that “ every warehouse near the docks and ...

    Article : 189 words
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