It will be remembered that, when the terms of General Scratchley's appointment as High Commissioner of British New Guinea and Deputy-Commissioner of the Western pacific became known in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsSIR,—I was pleased to see, in this day's issue of the Queensland Times, Mr. Charles Cowell's recommendation to the Council for the erection of a bridge connecting North Ipswich with Basin Pocket; and ...
Article : 143 wordsThe committee of the Yorick Club give an emphatic denial to the statements made by Mr. G. A. Sala at the supper of the Johnsonian Club, in Brisbane, last Saturday, and have taken steps to place before the ...
Article : 52 wordsTwo years ago, when Mr. Service was speaking at Albury, he said the rabbits would fight the cause of federation. Recently, Mr. Dalley wrote, suggesting that New South Wales, South Australia, ...
Article : 543 wordsThe right to the gates in connection with the Queensland Turf Club meeting, on Saturday and Monday next, was sold, to-day, for the sum of £125. Major-General Scratchley, the High Commissioner ...
Article : 1,282 wordsA destructive fire broke out, to-day, at New Plymouth, thirteen buildings being destroyed. The damage is estimated at £20,000, and the insurances cover one-half of that amount. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following are the latest crushings on this field —107 tons from the Lady Franklin mine, yielded 166oz.; 196 tons from the New Zealand, 612oz.; smelted gold in each case. ...
Article : 74 words"The Ticket-of-Leave Man" was played by the Marian Willis dramatic company, at the School of Arts, on Tuesday evening last. The audience was moderately good, but those present derived no ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe prisoners cunningham and Burton, who were committed for trial for having caused the dynamite explosions in the Tower of London, were tried and convicted, to-day, and sentenced to penal servitude ...
Article : 56 wordsA deputation of soft goods importers interviewed the Colonial Treasurer, to-day, and pointed out the inconvience caused by being compelled to produce the original invoices in passing entries at the ...
Article : 227 wordsIt is reported that Victor Hugo is in a dying condition. ...
Article : 5 wordsJohn M'Carthy, a well-known Northern miner, dropped dead, to-day, while looking after his crushing going through the machine. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe lease of the Queen's Wharf, for three years, was sold by auction, on Saturday, and realised £750 per annum, Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons being the purchasers. The competition was keen. ...
Article : 255 wordsThe statement that the Government are about to place another loan on the London market is incorrect. The loan for public works, which was authorised during last session, will be raised locally. ...
Article : 61 wordsIn an article in the Pall Mall Gazette, to-day, doubts are expressed of the truth of the reports which are current that a hitch has occurred in the negotiations now taking place between England and ...
Article : 93 wordsThe withdrawal of the British forces from the Upper Nile commences on Thursday next, and will be continued without intermission. ...
Article : 24 wordsLast night a collision occurred, in the Harbour, between John See and Co.'s steamer Australian, bound from Grafton, with passengers and cargo, and the Port Jackson Company's steam tug Port Jackson, ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Government steamer Advance left, yesterday, for Thursday Island, after landing the guns for the battery here. ...
Article : 13 wordsMr. H. O. Forbes, the explorer, has cabled, from Batavia, to the Geographical Society of Australasia, advising his arrival there. He expects to reach Port Moresby, New Guinea, by the beginning of ...
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