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  2. THE HOLIDAY SEASON.

    The Acting Deputy Postmaster-General advises with regard to postal arrangements for the Christmas and New Year holiday season that, as Christmas Day I ...

    Article : 288 words
  3. AMERICAN CABLES.

    [?] an earthquake shock, an island sank near Hofauge Lagoon, close to the city of San Salvador, and 170 persons perished. No trace of the island remains. ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    Considerable anxiety was felt to-day regarding the ballot of the drivers who are on strike, which is being taken at the Trades Hall and Port Adelaide to decide ...

    Article : 346 words
  5. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES

    Ostensibly for the benefit of men on the night shift, another mass meeting of tramway employees was convened at the Trades Hall this morning. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. APPEL informed Mr. Lennon that an additional inspector, named Willium Salter, had recently been appointed in the Orphanage Department. Two members of the Public Service ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. FOUND SHOT.

    A magisterial inquiry into the ciremnstances surrounding the death of William Saunders, who was found lying dead on the veranda of one of the wool sheds on ...

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  8. FRACAS IN AN HOTEL.

    A serious [?] occurred between 4 and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the public bar of the Grand Central Hotel, in which two barmen named Michael Hartigan and ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION.

    In the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Herbert John Tayior, a tramway motorman, claimed a sum of £1 per work until such ...

    Article : 989 words
  10. TRAFFIC ACT.

    The Bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly to amend the Brisbane Traffic Act is intended to give power to control the traffic on Victoria Bridge. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. OUTRAGES IN PARIS.

    On seven [?] [?] at an Apache drinking shop an Apache fired five shots at them before he was shot and captured. ...

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  12. WARWICK IDENTITY DEAD.

    Alderman S. J. Morgan died suddenly this morning. Deceased, who is an elder brother of Sir Arthur Morgan, was in his usual health yesterday. In the ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. CABLE NEWS IN BBIEF.

    The University of Liverpool is the only university possessing a professorship of Tropical Entomology and a School of Tropicul Medicine. This results from a gift ...

    Article : 483 words
  14. THE WAHATAH INQUIRY.

    The official inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratal; was resumed to-day. Mr. J. W. Lund, the ship owner, gave evidence that he understood the Waratah ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. CHARGES IN THE POLICE COURT.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., William Mortimer (23, newsboy), Herman Loewe (23, labourer), Reginald M'Namara (24, ...

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  16. CLOSING THE SESSION.

    Invitations have been issued for a Parliamentary picnic on the Government steamer Lucinda on Friday. The vessel will leave at 2.30 p.m. and return at 5.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. BUNDABERG HOSPITAL.

    The committee of the Bundaberg Hospital has had plms prepared for the erection of a new hospital at an estimated cost of £10,000. The hospital will be of ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The inspector-General of Police contends that 67 per cent, of the offences reported last year were punished, and not 50 per cent, as stated by the Attorney-General. ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. “WAR TO THE KNIFE."

    The most [?] and the largest meeting of employers during the strike was held to-nignt, 800 being present, to await the receipt of news regarding the ...

    Article : 465 words
  20. VISIT TO ENGLAND

    Arrangements have been, made to grant leave of absence to Mr. G. R. Steer, secretary of the Railway Department, during which he will visit Great Britain and ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK.

    The outbreak of [?] in the island of Madeira is now decreasing. Out of a total of 864 cases reported, 265 were fatal. ...

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  22. CENTRAL SUMMONS COURT.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore. P.M., John Arthur Malt proceeded against [?] Hayes on a charge of [?] Mr. J. Crawlord appeared to ...

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  23. AVIATION.

    Mr. Sopmwith's biplaned [?] monoplane tail of British construction, and a British E.N.V. motor, covered a distance of,177 miles in the flight to Belgium. The ...

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  24. RUN OVER BY A TRAM.

    A shocking accident occurred on the Albion-road shortly after 10 o'clock last night. A tram car was proceeding towards Clayfield, and when about midway ...

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  25. PHARMACY BOARD EXAMINA-TIONS.

    The following candidates were successful in the recent examinations of the Pharmaey Board of Queensland:— Preliminary.—J. Largey, T. M. M'Grath, ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. ITHACA TOWN COUNCIL.

    The [?] Town Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen J. B. [?] (Mayor), R. M'Cook, S. White, G. Hall, R. Speedy, G. P. Reading, G. T. ...

    Article : 549 words
  27. DAIRYING DISTRICT SCHOOL.

    Much is heard at tunes of the manner in which children are employed in dairying districts to the exclusion of their attendance at school. The head teacher of ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    In the Central Police Court this morning Mr. W. Harris, P.M., occupied the bench, and Subinspector Carroll prosecuted. RESISTING THE POLICE. ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. SHIPPING.

    [?], [?], arr. Syd. [?] [?] to-day. Bechanna left Syd. for Delared bay to-day. [?] left Syd. for T'ville Mon. Clan [?] arr. Syd. from Adel. Mon. ...

    Article : 179 words
  30. MOULDERS' UNION.

    [?] Conference of the Federal Council of the Federated Iron, Brass, and Steel Moulders’ Union of Australasia was commenced this morning at the Trades Hall. ...

    Article : 263 words
  31. AT THE TARGETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  32. SWIMMING IN MELBOURNE.

    The interstate 440 yards swimming event was won by Hill, of Sydney, in 6.30 2/5. The New South Wales team won the ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. FEDERAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    Electoral Department Orton and [?] in the Kennedy Dim juree, ami Venus, in the Murunoa divided been abolished as polling places. ...

    Article : 229 words
  34. Acclimatisation Society's Petition.

    The Bill to devest the Brisbane [?]matisation lands from the trustees, which wan read a first time in the Assembly yesterday, and which will the further ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. TO-DAY'S WEATHER NOTES.

    Cloudy, hot, and sultry in coastal districts north from the Tropic and in Carpentaria, with overcast sky at Georgetown. Reports from other parts incomplete, but those to hand show that ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The Sugar Commissioners arrived this morning from Kuranda, and were occupied all day taking evidence regarding the Bailey's Creek, Freshwater, and Babinda ...

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  37. OVERLANDERS.

    For Stanthorpe: Mesdames Mcald, Howard, Bonkiman, Radford. For [?]: Messrs, Hill, Robinson, Allan, Mrs. Bill. ...

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  38. Maroochydore.

    [?] is becoming very popular as a reaside resort (writes a correspondent). Build-ing in the township [?] [?], and [?] ...

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  39. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    In the South Brisbane Summons Court yesterday, William John Preston and Fred. [?] were each fined [?], with £2/5/6 costs, for Sunday drinking at Wynuum. Mr. [?] appeared for ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. Parliament's Automaton Timekeeper.

    The new Sessional Orders which have regulated debate in the Legislative Assembly during the past few months have imposed upon the Chairman of ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. The Port Douglas Railway.

    Following upon Saturday afternoon’s meeting of the Port Douglas Hinterland Railway League at Mossman, a meeting was held at Port Douglas, on the same ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. SOUTH BRISBANE COURT.

    In the South Brisibane Police Court this morning William M'Billington, a young man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having made use of absence language, Mr. M'Grath appeared to ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. Queensland's Oysters.

    An interesting point, in the annual report of the Marine Department, tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, is contained in a paragraph of Mr. J. II. ...

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  44. Band in the Gardens.

    Owing to the holidays no band pregrammes will be rendered in the Bolanie unrdens next Sunday night or Tuesday night. ...

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  45. Child Fatally Burned.

    The metropolitan police have received a wire to the effect that a child of 4 years, named Edie Seceombe, residing at Mapleston, was so severely burned yesterday ...

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  46. Brisbane Concert Band.

    The weekly band concert will be given in the Botanic Gardens this evening by the Brisbane Municipal Concert Band, under the baton of Mr. J. Hendry Grice. ...

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  47. Another Slip on the Cairns Line.

    Advice was received here to-day (our Port Douglas correspondent telegraphed last night) of another slip on the Cairns line, in the same place where a slip ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. Buckley v. Ferguson and Co., Ltd.

    A surplus "not" having been accidentally left in the copy supplied to us of his Honour Judge Maenaugnton's judgment in the case of Buckley v. Ferguson and Co., ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. Ticks at the Tweed.

    A female tick has been found on a beast in a herd at/Dungay (our Murwillumbah correspondent telegraphed yesterday). Ticks have previously been found on ...

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  50. Death or Rosamere.

    It is reported that the well-known racing mare Rosamere accidentally broke one of her legs in her stall last night, and had in consequence, to be destroyed this morning, ...

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  51. Timber Workers’ Conference.

    The first aunual conforence of delegates representing the various branches throughout the State of the Federated Timber Workers’ Union will be commenced in the ...

    Article : 170 words
  52. Sad Death of a Child.

    A sad death occurred at Wigton stat:on on Saturday night (our Gayndah correspondent telegraphed yesterday), Mr. Wallin, head teacher at the Blackbutt ...

    Article : 93 words
  53. Youth Drowned.

    A drowning fatality occurred at Kedron Brook on Sunday morning, the victim being a young man named Samuel T. Hargreaves, of Alderley. It appears that ...

    Article : 90 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 45 words
  55. Sudden Death at Innisfall.

    An elderly man named Tobin, a farmer, died suddenly a short distance from [?] plantation on Saturday night (wires our Innlsfail correspondent). The deceased was in town [?] ...

    Article : 103 words
  56. Earth Tremor at Mackay.

    A slight earth tremor was reported from up the river last Tuesday (our Mackay correspondent wired last night). ...

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  57. Teachers' Conference.

    On January 3. at 10 a.m., the Minister for Education (Hon. W. II. Barnes) will deliver the opening address to the annual conference of teachers. ...

    Article : 27 words
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