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  2. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    A lad, named James Palmer, son of Mr. Henry Palmer, of Oakey Creek (Bundanba), was accidentally killed, between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday, by a or a branch of a free falling on him. He and ...

    Article : 4,767 words
  3. BRISBANE.

    The knowing ones have, for some time past, been able to tell us that the office of the Locomotive Engineer for Railways was to be abolised. Their prophecy has only ropped short of being absolutely ...

    Article : 831 words
  4. BANK ROBBERY IN MELBOURNE.

    A daring attempt was made, this morning, to rob one of the Collingwood branches of the Commercial Bank of Australasia. The attempt to commit robbery proved futile, hot it was attended with a sad ...

    Article : 665 words
  5. MELBOURNE.

    The principal millers met, to-day, to consider the offer of the men to accept a reduction of wages on behalf of those receiving over £2 a week, on condition that the eight-hours system be adopted in the ...

    Article : 468 words
  6. ADELAIDE.

    The annual wine show. held under the auspices of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society, was opened today The principal prizes were taken by the Hon. R. D. Ross and Messrs. S. Smithson. T. ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. PORT DARWIN.

    Lawrence Butler, an experienced Queensland prospector, reports having thoroghly examined the supposed gold district on the Ord River, Kimberley, Western-Australia, and has condemned it. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. HOBART.

    The Tasmanian Turf Club have received the following acceptances:—Launceston Cup: Duration, Kohal, Messer. Graville, Vision. The Knave, Astronomer, [?] Hawthorns. Clarendo, wild ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE WHARF LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The Federal Seamen's Union have come to the conclusion to withdraw their seamen from all vessels trading to Melbourne which will not employ wharf labourers at the wages demanded by the Wharf ...

    Article : 877 words
  10. THE VERY LATEST.

    Tenders for the city of Auckland loan of £25,000, bearing interest at of 5 percent were opened today. The subscriptions amounted to £137,500. Tenders at £111 1s. will receive 96 per, ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. BERLIN.

    The German Government is without information regarding the alleged proceedings of the war-ship Albatrose, at Samoa, and disclaims any intention of annexing that group ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. [By Electric Telegraph.]

    The Government sale of Abingdon lands, yesterday, was a complete failure, no offers being made. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. SOUTHPORT.

    This fashionable watering-place still maintains its celebrity and the for the demand for the acquirement of desirable building sites also seems fully to be maintained. The Ipswich people seem determined to ...

    Article : 457 words
  14. COOKTOWN.

    A young man, named Fred. Stewert, left Mount Raby Station, near [?], on the 1st or 2nd of January, for the Springs. He has never since been heard of and it is supposed that he was either ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. SYDNEY.

    The steamer Parthia, with immigrants, arrived from London, this morning and was quarantined in consequence of there being cases of measles on board. Altogether there were thirty-six cases ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. HOBART.

    It is thought that the general election will not take place till July, as the rolls have yet to be made up. James Dagg, one of the survivors of the Colleen ...

    Article : 70 words
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