OCTOBER 12.—Elam[?]g, A.S.N. Company's s., 490 tons, Captain F. C. Knight, from Sydney October 10. Passengers: Mrs. A. J. Hunter, Mrs. J. Nixen, Mrs. J. Tolman, Mrs. W. M'Nab, ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsEXTREME surprise has been expressed here at the Sydney telegram recalling Mr. W. Forster, the Agent-General for New South Wales, without any reasons being assigned. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Oriental Bank has obtained a profit on the half-year equivalent to 5½ per cent, and have declared an interim dividend of 4 per cent. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt a meeting of creditors in Stevenson's estate yesterday, the unsecured liabilities were stated to be £202,903. It was resolved to accept 14s. in the £, payable in two years, and the bankruptcy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe metal markets are showing great activity, and prices are rapidly advancing. Australian copper is quoted at £70 to £71; Chilian copper, £64 to £65. ...
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Family Notices : 126 wordsTHE Customs revenue collected at the port of Brisbane to-day amounted to £469 1s. 7d. The Customs duties received yesterday were as follow:— ...
Article : 949 wordsThe agitation among tenant farmers and others in Ireland is spreading to a serious extent, and it is apprehended that serious breaches of the peace may take place before long. ...
Article : 69 wordsTHE depression which has fallen so heavily on the agricultural interests of the United Kingdom during the last two or three years, together with the bad harvest ...
Article : 4,482 wordsInformation has been received from the front stating that General Roberts had arrived before Cabul on October 8, having encountered no further opposition. ...
Article : 49 wordsCount Schouvaloff has returned to his post of Russian Ambassador at the Court of St. James. ...
Article : 22 wordsTenders are invited through the Union Bank of Australia for a loan of £50,000 for the completion of Christchurch Cathedral. ...
Article : 26 wordsAn alarming fire has taken place at Riga. The Government buildings and about forty houses have been completely destroyed. The cause is unknown. ...
Article : 32 wordsDespatches have been received from South Africa in which Sir Garnet Wolseley formally announces the end of the Zulu war. ...
Article : 28 wordsTelegraphic advices have been received from America to-day, announcing a disastrous railway collision at Michigan, in which twenty-five persons were killed and forty wounded. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe wool market is quiet, but steady. Arrivals to date for the next auctions amount to 50,000 bales. ...
Article : 24 wordsConsols are still 97?. The bank rate of discount is 2 per cent; in the open market the rate is 1 per cent. The Bank of England reserve is now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsAn open boat, with the bottom out, was washed ashore on the beach about three miles from Agnes Water, where the Countess Russell was wrecked. On the boat were painted the words ...
Article : 43 wordsTwenty-eight tons of stone from the Star of Hope claim yielded at the rate of 11dwt. to the ton; the stone would be payable at 9dwt. to the ton. ...
Article : 60 wordsMR. J. W. TODD, at Eleven o'clock, on the Premises, Hope-street, South Brisbane: Household Furniture and Sundries. MR. J. R. DICKSON, at Eleven o'clock, at ...
Article : 115 wordsJohn Linnett, indicted for perjury, was,acquitted to-day. The Yaralla, s., arrived to-day, and is to sail for Mackay on Monday night. ...
Article : 29 wordsTwo miners at the New Lambton colliery have been committed for trial for threatening some of the new arrivals. Twenty miners, formerly employed by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsNo notice can be taken of anonymous communications. Rejected communications cannot be returned under any circumstances whatever. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 13 Oct 1879, Page 2
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