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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 10 words
  3. Fatal Dynamite Accident.

    A fatal dynamite accident is recorded by the Bairnsdale correspondent of the Melbourne Telegraph:—“A man named Patterson, who was working on a contract on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. Southern Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  5. Second Edition. "OBSERVER" OFFICE, 4 p.m. Booroodabin Appeals.

    The adjourned court for the hearing of appeals Against assessments made by the Booroodabin Divisional Board was held this morning, before Mr. A. M. Francis, P.M. Up ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] FETTERS OF FIRE.

    Dilford is one of those unobtrusive old towns of Western England that look fur more mediæval than modern. Its population at the last census was 5000, at the ...

    Article : 1,853 words
  7. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Mr M. Rigby, J.P. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Lizzie Hopkins pleaded guilty to having conducted herself in ...

    Article : 702 words
  8. An Important Question.

    An important question as to the interpretation of the provisions of the Dividend Duties Act relating to the duty on the assets of a company has arisen, and will shortly be tested ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. The Labour Question.

    The labour difficulty was commented on (says the Melbourne Age) by the President of the Legislative Council at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Manufacture. Sir James ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. The Rescue Home.

    The Salvation Army Rescued Sisters’ Home reports for the week ending 31st July as follows:—Twenty-two inmates at end of last week, two admitted, and one left of own accord ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. The Diprotodon.

    A discovery of some interest in scientific circles was made at Gawler a day or two ago (states the South Australian Register). While excavating a tank at Gawler South the ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. A Coming Company.

    The Gerald-Duff Dramatic Company are enjoying n successful season at the Theatre Royal, Hobart, where Mr. Grattan Riggs is playing with them in the Irish drama “Famine.” ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. The Victoria Ashore.

    The Superintendent of Electric Telegraphs has favoured us with the following official messege:—"The Victoria is ashore thirty miles west of Norman bar. No damage done. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. The Roster.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  15. The Wallumbilla Village Settlement.

    While at Roma recently Mr. P. M’Lean, the Under Secretary for Agriculture, paid a visit to the Wallumbilla village settlement. He met selectors and went over their selections. In ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. A Handy Guide.

    Messrs. Warwick and Sapsford’s Traveller’s Guide for August is to hand. Besides the usual information giving railway, steamer, coach, omnibus, and train time-tables, calendar, ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Show.

    The fourteenth annual exhibition under the auspices of the New South Wales Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Dog Show commenced on Wednesday last in the Exhibition Building. ...

    Article : 811 words
  18. Wooloowin Wants.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. M. B. Gannon, M.L.A., waited on the Railway Commissioners on Saturday for the purpose of asking them to arrange for ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. Salvation Rescue Work.

    The rescue work of the Salvation Army in Queensland, although yet in its infancy, has made its power felt over a large area of the colony in restoring many who were lost to their ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. South Side Appeals.

    The hearing of appeals against the valuations of property in the South Brisbane municipality. No. 4 Ward, was continued this morning at the South Brisbane Police Court, when ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. Solicitors and Barristers.

    The Melbourne Argus of Saturday last states that a meeting of barristers, called by the Bar Committee at the request of several members of the Bar, was held the previous afternoon for ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. Freedom of Contract.

    At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night (says the Sydney Daily Telegraph) a long address was delivered by the president, Mr. J. H. Storey. He ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. Among the Societies.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of Court Royal Oak, No. 535, was held at Kent's Buildings on Thursday evening last, and was well attended. Two new mombers were initiated and four ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. Brisbane Petty Debts Court.

    At the sittings of the Brisbane Petty Debts Court on Saturday, before Mr. A. S. Bean, J.P., verdicts were entered for the plaintiffs for the amounts claimed, with costs, in the following ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. South Brisbane Police Court.

    Before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and a full bench of magistrates. DRUNKENNESS.—Sarah Simpson, who pleaded guilty to being drunk on the platform of the ...

    Article : 394 words
  26. Government in the Pacific.

    During the last sitting of the Federal Council (says the Melbourne Telegraph) a standing committee was instructed to make inquiries into the conditions of government in ...

    Article : 332 words
  27. Guides for Museums.

    The trustees of the British Museum have recently arranged for an extension of the evening opening, the whole museum being accessible to visitors every evening. Another new ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  29. A Useful Lamp.

    Messrs. Trackson Bros., electrical engineers, of Adelaide-street, are the inventors of a new electric lamp for use in mines and suchlike places. The battery is one especially adapted ...

    Article : 222 words
  30. National Defence League.

    The National Defence League of South Australia is the title of a strong organisation which (says the S.A. Register) has lately been formed for the following objects:—“1. To oppose all ...

    Article : 320 words
  31. Imported Foxhounds.

    The Brisbane Hunt Club is indebted to Mr. John Bell, of Queen-street, for a very valuable addition to the club’s kennels. Mr. Bell has recently been on a visit to Scotland, and while ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. Protection Against Accidents.

    With a view no doubt of reducing the number of fatal boating accidents in Sydndy Harbour, the New South Wales Marine Board have issued regulations for the registration and licensing of ...

    Article : 153 words
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    "Daughter, why don't you get married? Don’t get beyond your day, And grow old and thin with a pointed chin: While the sun is out make hay." ...

    Article : 136 words
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    A black opera troupe, all the members of which are niggers, has been performing at Hamburg. The prima donna, named Maria Selika, is known as “the black Patti." There ...

    Article : 66 words
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    Mother: "Well, did you get that situation as office boy?" Little Son: “No.” “What was the matter?" “Don't know. The gentleman is a lawyer, and he asked me if I was a good whistler, and I told him I was ...

    Article : 63 words
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    School Teacher: "Johnny, you may tell me what success means." Johnny: "The prosperous termination of anything attempted." School Teacher: "Now, Bobby, what is a failure?" Johnny: "Ma says pa is." ...

    Article : 3 words
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