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  2. Police Court.

    LARCENY.—John Brady, on remand from the 11th inst., was further charged with having stolen on iron screw-jack from the Warwick railway station, the property of the ...

    Article : 681 words
  3. GLENGALLAN DIVISIONAL BOARD.

    A special meeting of the members of the above Board was held yesterday. Mr. M. Brewer (chairman) presided, and Messrs. McGahan, M.L.A., Aspinall[?] Maca[?], ...

    Article : 988 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 582 words
  5. Gigantic Scheme.

    News from Vienna reports that the construction of a waterway for ships connecting the Baltic with the Black Sea has at length been decided upon. The canal will start from Rig[?], ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. A REPORTER'S MISTAKE.

    The Mayor of a small up country town was recently entertained at dinner, and one of the speakers described him as "a noble old burgher proudly loving his native estate." ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. General News. BUBONIC PLAGUE IN BOMBAY.

    It is staled that up to the end of February, 64,359 persons were officially reported to have died from bubonic plague in the Bombay presidency. ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. QUEENSLAND'S WOOL EXPORTS.

    Efforts are being made to hold wool sales in Brisbane during the coming season. The total of clean wool exported from Queensland in 1897 amounted to 20,907,298lbs., valued at £933,303 ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. PLAGUE OF CATERPILLARS.

    Caterpillar are doing immens[?] amount of injury in the Coraki district, where miles of country have been stripped of every vestige of vegetation. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. Latest News.

    The Spanish official reports of the disaster to the American warship [?] deny that the explosion was caused by a mine laid in Havana harbour. The diver's evidence states that the ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. A NATION OF BEER DRINKERS.

    Statisticians assert that the British nation consumes 855,000,000 gallons of beer annually. Seemingly the Britisher and his pint of "yale" etc inseparable. ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. SPAIN AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Smalley, the New York correspondent of the "Times," reports that President M'Kinley believes that if the Senate were to pass a similar resolution to that adopted by the ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  13. PAYING INTEREST IN ADVANCE.

    The "D.D. Gazette" says the Treasurer has decided to send £170,000 in gold to London, in preparation for payment of interest on the loans due in January, 1899. In the meantime ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. DAMAGE CASE.

    At the Circuit Court, held in Toowoomba on Friday last, the case of Michael Murphy v. Keogh and Co., in which the plaintiff claimed £1000 damages for injuries sustained through ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. INSPECTION OF FISH.

    The Health Officer and Inspecter of Ipswich make inspections from time to time of fish offered from Brisbane for local consumption. This step is taken in consequence ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. Latest Forecast.

    Cloudy, but fine weather, is anticipated, somewhat humid at times. Further rain at scattered inland parts, especially north from the parallel of Avon Downs; also in coastal ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. LEAD POISONING IN BRISBANE.

    The painful disease known as lead-poisoning has became [?]rmingly prevalent among children in Brisbane. The suspected cause of the outbreak is the drinking of water from ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. RETURNING OFFICERS AND THEIR FEES.

    With regard to the difficulty created by a recent decision of the Crown law officers that the annual payment of £10 to returning officers at Parliamentary elections renders the office one ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. Latest Messages.

    "St. James's Gazette" publishes the statement that, owing to the death of Captain B. C. Urquhart, of the Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in the recent engagement at At[?]ara, ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. DEFAULTING BOARD CLERK.

    The clerk of the Enoggera Divisional Board has been dismissed, his cash being alleged to be short by £212. The method supposed to have been adopted to hide the shortages was to ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. HOUSEBREAKING AND ARSON.

    An Albury telegram states that an exciting scene occurred at Black Range, the local mining centre, when a constable arrested a man named Henry Penhall on charges of ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. An Undeserved Sentence.

    Justice, tempered with mercy, has often been meted out to those least deserving any consideration. There are those, too, who on the other hand have undergone heavy and ...

    Article : 656 words
  23. COST OF ENGLAND'S WAR FOOTING.

    An English contemporary writes:—Our war expenditure is frightful—much larger than that of any country in the world. We are now contributing permanently over £60,000,000 a year ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. BRISBANE.

    Several Ministers will accompany the Hon. T. J. Byrnes to Warwick to-morrow. The ordinary weekly meeting of the Cabinet to-day lasted nearly three hours. It is ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. Soudan Campaign.

    General Sir H. Kitchener, Sirdar of the Egyptain army, has returned to Berber after his victory over the Dervish forces commanded by General Mahmu[?]d. He made a triumphal ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. PEDIGREE BULLS.

    Some of the results of visits of Queenslanders to the late Metropolitan Agricultural Show in Sydney were to be seen in Brisbane last week in the ships of three pedigreed ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. Market Reports. BRISBANE.

    With the exception of a slightly better demand for chaff, no improvement was noticeable in business at the Roma-street produce markets on Monday (says the "Courie[?]"). ...

    Article : 220 words
  28. SYDNEY.

    Of 1426 cattle yarded at Homebush to-day, 420 came from Queensland. Bullocks sold from £3 10s to £6, extra heavy realising £7 to £8; cows, £2 to £4 4s. ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 153 words
  30. FISH ACCLIMATISATION IN CHINA.

    M. Poussielgie, a reputed authority on the condition of China, gives the following graphic account of their inland fishing industries:—"Pisciculture is practiced on a large scale, ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. OUR GOODS TAKE THE LEAD.

    The enormons output of the Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company, Ltd., shown that the Goods manufactured by them in Queensland have the favor of the coloni[?] ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. ACCIDENT TO THE MAIL TRAIN.

    The mail train on Monday night last met with a serious accident when near Tamworth. The axles of three carriages broke, while the train was crowded. One broken axle ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. HORSES IN SYDNEY.

    In Sydney the market for good heavy draught horses continues steady, and excellent values are realised. Light and weedy sorts are very difficult to dispose of. It would pay owners to ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. THE HORSE MARKET.

    A considerable improvement has been noticeable in the horse market in Brisbane during the past few weeks. There has been a good steady demand for light harness and saddle ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. WILLED HIS DEBTS TO FRIENDS.

    The will of a London merchant which has just been published above him to have been something of a wag, for he had made a list of all his "bad debts" and left them as leg[?]cies ...

    Article : 58 words
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