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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 574 words
  3. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The report that Mr. Blaine, United States Secretary of State, had ordered the mobilisation of an American fleet, in order to free the Bebring Sea of foreign vessels, is stated to be ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. MELBOURNE.

    A boy, ten years of age, to-day, jumped from the express train as it was passing Malvern station at a speed of twenty miles an hour. He slighted on the platform, rolled over, and ...

    Article : 296 words
  5. STRIKE ON IRISH RELIEF WORKS.

    The labourers employed on the Government relief works at Skibbereen and Bantry, in County Cork, Ireland, have struck work for an increase in wages. ...

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  6. THE COLONIES AND COMMERCIAL TREATIES.

    A deputation from the Imperial Federation League will be introduced to the Board of Trade Committee by Lord Brassey on Friday to ask for the immediate cancelling of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. TOWNSVILLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  8. Topics of the Day.

    THE revival of steam-boat traffic between Ipswich and Brisbane is the foremost topic of town talk this week. Everyone hopes that the new venture will prove successful, not ...

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  9. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for Hartlepool, in place of the late Thomas Richardson (Unionist), took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 555 words
  11. COOKTOWN.

    Captain Christensen, alias "German Harry," was arrested, to-day, on a charge of murder. It appears that a woman with whom he had been living, and who accompained him to New ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day decided to farther reduce the rate of discount from 4 to 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. ADELAIDE.

    The Chief Secretary has received a petition praying for the release of Spencer, whose now under sentences of death, in Palmarson Gaol, for the murder of an aboriginal. Accompanying ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. THE REV. DR. HANNAY.

    A fond is being raised to assist Dr. Hannay's family, and £1500 has been already been subscribed. [The Rev. A. Hannay, D.D., who was secretary of the Congregational Union, in ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 49 words
  16. PERTH.

    The population of the colony up to the end of December last is as follows:—Males, 28,794; females, 19,496; total, 46,290. This represents a gain of 917 for the quarter. ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. CROYDON.

    Heavy floods are general in this district. The Carron River is over its banks, and it is reported that there are 4ft, of water over the railway line. The Southern mails are three ...

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  18. GENERAL BOOTH'S SCHEME.

    Counsel has advised Professor Huxley that General Booth's trust deeds are illusory, and enable him to give them away for anything he pleases. ...

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  19. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  20. THE "BEAR" RUMOURS.

    The "bear" rumours affecting two large financial houses, one of which has a branch in Australia, are now less acute. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Council Chambers at Yass were nearly destroyed by fire early this morning. The flames were noticed by the constable on duty on the street. He broke into the place, and ...

    Article : 806 words
  22. THE REBELLION IN CHILI.

    The insurgents in Chili are increasing in numbers, and a battle is imminent. ...

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  23. SUICIDE OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD.

    Great excitement is manifested regarding the secrecy of the inquest on the body of the Duke of Bedford, who recently committed suicide. It has transpirad that the Duke ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. AUCKLAND.

    The General Committee of the Science Congress, now sitting at Christchurch, has recommended that the Admiralty should name the sea between New Zealand and Australia the ...

    Article : 141 words
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    SOME journalists are very busy and very much elated over a return compiled by one of the Custom House officials in Victoria as to the amounts of duties ...

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  26. THE CHILIAN OUTBREAK.

    The Chilian rebels have captured Pisagna, and the Government is in financial straits. ...

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  27. THE SCOTTISH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The dockers at Dundee have refused to join the railway strikers. ...

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  28. THE MELBOURNE BAPTIST COLLEGE.

    The Rev. W. T. Whitley has been appointed instructor for the Baptist New College at Melbourne, and he intends to sail for Victoria in April next. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. THE PHONOGRAPH.

    LAST night a number of press representatives met in the Queensland Press Club rooms, Brisbane, to hear the first sounds of the phonograph, as explained and introduced by the ...

    Article : 386 words
  30. GLASGOW GAS EXPLOSION.

    It is now believed that the gasometers, which recently exploded at Glasgow, were blown up by dynamite. ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Shearing at Mount Abundance is delayed by steady rain, There are 17,000 sheep. The manager intends to shear under the pastoralists' agreement which the men have not yet ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. TENDERS INVITED.

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  33. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    Service will be held at St. Mark's Church, Wivenhoe, to-morrow (Sunday) at 10.30 a.m. A Christadelphian lecture will be delivered in the Western Star Lodge's Hall, to-morrow ...

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  34. ST. GEORGE.

    A large and influential meeting was held at the Australian Hotel, last night, for the purpose of forming a company to establish a flourmill in St. George. It was decided to issue ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    The various banks in town will be closed on Monday next, the 26th instant. A children's treat is to be given at the Ebenezer State School, on Thursday, January ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    THE final meeting of the delegates from the various branches of the Australian Natives' Association, re the excursion to Humpyhong on Monday next, was held last Wednesday ...

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  37. CHARLEVILLE.

    The Warrego River is now over its banks, and in expected to rise higher. There is no indication of fine weather. At the annual meeting of the School of Arts, ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The weather yesterday was fine, but very close. A heavy thunderstorm passed over the town at 5 o'clock in the evening. All the wharves were submerged yesterday, ...

    Article : 265 words
  39. (From the Telegraph.)

    The race from Sydney to San Francisco, between the Union Steamship Company's Monowai and the Oceanic Steamship Company's Zealandia, has resulted in the former ...

    Article : 80 words
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