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  2. The Extra Holidays.

    We understand that the banks are unanimous in preferring Tuesday, 28th instant, as the additional holiday, rather than Monday, 3rd January. The question will come before the ...

    Article : 42 words
  3. The Employers Association.

    The Excutive Committee of the Queensland Employers' Association met yesterday afternoon. Mr. John Petrie was elected president; Mr. W. Smith, vice-president and Mr. C. W ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. The "Figaro" Christmas Number.

    We have received an advance copy of the Figaro Christmas Supplement to be issued this week. The proprietor has made an effort this year to produce something out of the common ...

    Article : 198 words
  5. LATEST BY WIRE.

    Mr. O'Brein M.P. says that the Imperial Government proclaiming the no rent campaign illegal conspiracy will not stop the carrying out of the plan and the only effect ...

    Article : 498 words
  6. The Dynamiter.

    On inquiry at the hospital last night the navvy Clarke, who attempted to destroy himself on Saturday afternoon last by placing a charge of dynamite in his mouth and igniting ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. A Fatal Dip.

    Senior-constable J. Power wires to the Commissioner for Police from St. George that Constable Quilter, at Durrambandi, reported that he found the naked body of a man on the Cub ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. Insolvency Meeting.

    At a meeting of creditors held this morning at the office of Macpherson and Miskin in the estate of W. H. Friend, of Brisbane storekeeper and furniture dealer, an offer to pay ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. Another Breaking-up.

    Mrs. Chetwynd of the Knowle, Southport, celebrated the breaking up of her school for the current year by a concert which was given by her lady pupils at the School of Arts on ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. Customs Seizuro at Cairns.

    The sub-collector of Customs at Cairns, from information received, boarded the fishing cutter True Love on its arrival from Green Island On search being made the officer ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. Meeting of Creditors.

    A meeting of the creditors of Mr. P. O. B. Möiller of Caboolture farmer, was held at the offices of Messrs. Chambers, Bruce and M'Nab yesterday afternoon After electing ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. Black v. White.

    Inspector J. B. Isley, Townsville, wires to the Commissioner for Police as follows Sergeant Cahill reports that it was expected that a disturbance would be made by kanakas from. ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. Morehead's Meanderings.

    A telegram received in Brisbane yesterday morning from Mr. B. D. Morchead M.L.A., stated he and his family had arrived at Adelaide, all well in the Orient liner Austral ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. Busses and Blue Metal.

    For several days post the omnibuses running to Paddington have been turned out of their regular route by the action of the corporation in laying down several chains of blue metal the ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. Woogaroo Asylum.

    The following is the report of the state of the Woogaroo Asylum for week ending 18th instant:--In the house at last report, 382 males, 308 females since admitted, 3 males, 1 ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. Olla Podrida.

    A call of 3d. per share on the Brisbane Workmen's Club is now due, The Brisbane Steam Ferry punt Braeside will not run on Christmas Day. ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. Another Brisbane Boy.

    Another of the Brisbane Grammar School boys (Dr. George Kent), a son of Mr. W. H. Kont, of Kedron Lodge, has distinguished himself in England. Dr. Kent took his ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. Toowoomba Turf Club.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  19. T'other or Which?

    During the evidence of the witness Lewis this morning in the Nundah assault case, an interesting little physiological problem was put to him by Mr. Pinnock. "You say," said ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. Stanhope's Simplicity.

    The Chief Secretary informs us that his Excellency the Governor has received a further cablegram from tho Right Hon. E. Stanhope, Secretary of State for the Colonics, with re ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Irrepressible Ipswich.

    The Colonial Secretary was waited upon yesterday by Mr. J. Mccfarlane M.L.A., and Mr. E. A. Bullmore chairman of the committee of the Ipswich Hospital, who applied ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Greeting Brother Officers.

    The officials of the Central Electric Telegraph Office, Molbourne, have this year issued a lithographed card, conveying to their brother officers in other parts of Australia their ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. Absolutely False.

    At the City Police Court this morning, Mr. Finnock, referring to an assertion of the youth Herbert O'Brien, charged a day or two age with vagrancy, that he had applied for ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. The Approach of Rabbits.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. Donaldson, J. Stevenson, and L. Hill, MM.L.A., E. Weinholt, Wm. Allen, of Braeside and Paterson of the New Zealand Loan ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  25. The Governor Gracious.

    Sir Anthony Musgrave paid a visit to the Brisbane Workman's Club on Monday afternoon. His Excellency was accompanied by Lieutenant Prichard A.D.C., and his private ...

    Article : 183 words
  26. Horse-racing.

    SIR,--By your kind permission alllow me to say a few words in reply to " Racegoer" in your issue of yesterday. He agrees with me that " gambling is not commendable, but apologises ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. V.A.T.C. Weights.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 words
  28. Constable Moran Found.

    The Commissioner for Police received the following telegram from Sub-inspector Galbraith Blackall on the evening of the 20th instant:— ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. Tenders Accepted.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Railway Department:—Brake-blocks, &c., for the Southern and Western Railway, 10 tons, Springall and Frost. Ipswich, at £8 11s. ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. Indooroopilly Divisional Board.

    Sir,--Allow me through the medium of your paper to correct two assertions made by "A Taringa Ratepayer." First with regard to the Witton-road, the danger existed not so mnch ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. The Nundah Assault.

    William Shannon, charged with disorderly conduct and assault with intent, Augustus E. Gregory, John M'Gregor, and John F. Haake, charged with assault surrendered to their bail ...

    Article : 902 words
  32. Accidents.

    An accident, attended with a fatal result happened yesterday afternoon at the A.S.N. Company's wharf. The steamer Ranelagh had just left the wharf for Sydney, and was about ...

    Article : 605 words
  33. Fostering Hospitals.

    "The Hospital" is the title of a magazine which made its first appearance in London in the beginning of October last. As is explained in the introductory article, the aim of the ...

    Article : 234 words
  34. CITY POLICE COURT.

    DRUNKENNESS.--There were only two cases of drunkenness brought before the bench this morning, and both on pleading guilty were discharged. ...

    Article : 285 words
  35. Smuggling in Melbourne.

    The Commissioner of Customs has decided to proceed against Issac Abraham and Isaac Herman for a broach of the Customs Act introducing into the colony 45,000 olgars ...

    Article : 475 words
  36. V.R.C. Entries.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  37. London Bend Meat.

    Another of the British colonies has put in a claim for a share in the London dead meat trade. Early in July last upwards of 30,000 carcasses of mutton arrived in London by the ...

    Article : 372 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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