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  2. Deputation.

    An inflnential deputation, consisting of the Hon. H. C. Wood, Rev. J. Buckle, and Messrs. W. Butler, J. Stevens, J. Carseldino, P. Tracay, F. V. Niuholson, J. Litherlow, ...

    Article : 1,584 words
  3. Rifle Shooting.

    Nearly sixty men 0f A oompany of the Queensland Irish Volunteers have completed the annual course of musketry for the current year 1888 to 1889, terminating on the 30th ...

    Article : 844 words
  4. Pith of Parliament. Summary of Proceedings.

    The LEOISLATIVE COUNCIL yesterduy pased the second reading of the Quinquennial Cemus Act Amendment Bill and the first reading of the Payment of Members Bill. They then what into ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. LATEST BY WIRE.

    The prospects of the hop crop are improving, and the vermin which have lately been seriously injuring the hop vines are decreasing. The Cian-Na-Gael. ...

    Article : 893 words
  6. More Bores.

    We understand that the Government have decided to call for tenders for putting down bores for artesian water at Muckadilla, North Rockhampton, Thompson River, and Pialba. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. Going for Glassey.

    The debato dragged on very drearily, and one by one the mombers who were not directly representative of or indirectly interested in mining districts gave their “ good night nod” ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. Fatal Mining Accident.

    Warden Craven, of Eidsvold, wired to the Mines Department yesterday that a man named Alfred Mitchell was killed on Monday night in the Perseverance prospecting olsim through a ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. Gone to Dunwich.

    The ordinary weekly meeting of the Exeentive Council, which is usually held on Wednesday, will not be held till to-morrow, owing to the absence from town of the Governor, who ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. The Nerang Railway.

    Mr. T. Plunkott, M.L.A., interviewed the Minister for Railways this morning with reference to fixing the date for opening the newly constructed line from Southport Junction to ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. Notes and Comments

    The greator part of yesterday’s sitting of the Legislative Council was taken up in the further consideration, in committee, of the Companies Act Amendment Bill. Before that, [?]owever, ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. Defence Force Inspection.

    Colonel French made the annual inspection of A Battery, Q.D.F., this morning. This afternoon the battery will proceed to Lytton and undergo exercise with the guns in the fort. ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. Eagle Farm Bore.

    The Eagle Farm bore has now reached a depth of 900ft., and it is underetood that another large seam of coal has been passed through. ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. Licensing Court.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the City Police Court this morning before a full bench of magistrates. RENEWALS. ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. Clark’s Creditors.

    At the meeting of the creditors of Messrs. James Clark and Co., drapers, Queen-street, held on Monday last, a composition of 13s. 6d. in the pound on unendorsed bills was offered ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. Teas for the Talkers.

    A numorously-attended meeting of ladies was held at the Diocosan Registry yesterday morning, Mrs. Glennio presiding, to make preparations for providing teas and hospitality for ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. Barlow’s Pertinacity.

    The theoretical engineering and mining experience which Mr. Barlow has been at the trouble to acquire is not always well applied in the House. As there are many practical men ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. An Unpleasant Position

    Messages from his Excellenoy the lovernor are always submitted to the Legislaive Assembly with some coremony. His Exellenay’s aide-de-camp is formally announced by the ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. G. M. Murray, P.M., and Messrs. J. A. Clark. T. Price, and W. H. Knowles, JJ.P. TRAFFIC SUMMONSES.—Edward O’Mara, W. ...

    Article : 451 words
  20. M[?] Kay’s Mishap.

    As Donald M’Kay, fruiterer, Wickhamstreet, was driving a horse and spring cart along Wiokham-street yesterday the bit came out of the animal's mouth and it bolted. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. The Waterworks Bill.

    Clause 20 of the bill, although it contains no less than thirty-five sub-clauses dealing with a large number of important questions, was found to provide the committee with very little ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. A New Broom.

    The officer in charge of a certain bank not very far from Ipswich was paralysed the other morning by a request made to him by the old lady whoso business it is to sweep out the offices ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. The Wreck of the Brazos.

    Mr. Georgo Harris, United States Consular Agent, kindly informs us that he has received advice of the safe arrival at Bowen of the missing boat of the shipwrecked barque ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. Disgracefal Proceedings.

    Sir—I have 10 to beg a little space in the columns of your paper to call attention to the following annoyance to which I am subjected:—My business compels me to go to and ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. Coveted Cash.

    The following undefended cases were heard at the South Brisbane Petty Debts Court this morning, before Messra. W. H. Day, P.M., and W. G. Chaneellor, J.P., when-verdicts were ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. The Goal in Sight.

    At length those gentlemen who have so streauously agitated for the Molbour[?]-street and Sandgate railway oxtensions my, congratulato themselves that the goal wh[?]h they ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THIS DAY.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock and J. W. Ayscough, J.P. MINOR OFFENCES.—Two persons charged with drunkonness were discharged. Two ...

    Article : 460 words
  28. The Pinlb[?] Railway.

    The residents of Muryborough appar to be getting anxions about their long-expeced and much-agitated-for railway to Pialba Mr. Hyne asked yesterday when the surve would ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. Norman Handicaps.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  30. The Sandgate Railway. Proposed Removal of Eagle Junction.

    Steps are being taken by the Railway Department to duplicate the Sandgate line between Nundeh and the Eaglo Farm Junction, and as it has been auggested that it would ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. The Bricklayers Society.

    Sir,—I wish through the columns of your paper to reply to a few statements made against me in your issue of the 18th instant by “Bricklayer." As he did not confine himself ...

    Article : 424 words
  32. Glassey Donbtful.

    The promptnoss with which Press telegrphio messages are despatohod and the fullns and ucouracy of the intelligence they contai[?]me to be doubted by Mr. Glassey, at all ayente[?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. Meeting of Residents.

    About fifty residents of the Eagle Junction neighbourhood assembled last evening in the old Primitive Methodist Church, near the station. Mr. A. S. Beau, having been voted to the chair, ...

    Article : 230 words
  34. Juck’s Yarn.

    The discussion in committee on the Ilnes’ Regulation Bill very quickly resolved itself into a consideration of the eight-hours' question as affecting persons engaged in the nining ...

    Article : 244 words
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