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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  3. Latest Intelligence.

    Joseph Waterhouse, accountant in the Sydney office of the Commercial Bank of Australia, who recently absconded and was arrested in London, was brought up at the Bow-street ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    IN the Assembly, yesterday, the preliminary business was disposed of, and the half-day usually devoted to private members was consumed by the no confidence debate, which ...

    Article : 1,346 words
  5. SOUTHERN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly tonight Sir Henry Parkes said the Government would consider the proposal to establish a penny postage, and that he personally favoured the proposal. In reply to ...

    Article : 619 words
  6. AN EVICTED TENANT'S FUND.

    Messrs. Dillon and M'Carthy purpose establishing an evicted tenants' fund in Ireland. ...

    Article : 21 words
  7. AN EMBEZZLER COMMITTED.

    Thorpe, a clerk who was arrested in Brisbane some time ago for embezzling money to the amount of several thousand pounds from Sir Henry Pork, has been committed for trial. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  9. THE KING OF GREECE AT PARIS.

    The King of Greece is at present on a visit to Paris. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. AN ASSASSIN CAPTURED.

    A man who in believed to be one of the assassins of M. Baltcheff, late Bulgarian Minister of Finance, has been captured in Hungary. His extradition will be granted and ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE M'KINLAY TARIFF INJURIOUS.

    The operations of the M'Kinlay tariff is said to be seriously affecting the importation of knitting goods and looses ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. A WEALTHY MAN A THIEF.

    A wealthy merchant at Galicia has been arrested for thieving from ladies' pockets. ...

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  13. DEATH OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.

    Mr. James Russell Lowell, the eminent American author, died to-day. ...

    Article : 18 words
  14. THE STANDARD'S OPINION.

    The Standard says that a syndicate has offered to take up a million and a half of New South Wales debentures at 97. The offer has not yet been accepted. It asserts that the ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. ISSUE OF NEW SOUTH WALES STOCK.

    It has transpired that the Government of New South Wales are issuing privately stock to the amount of £1,500,000. bearing 3½ per cent interest, payable in March and September. ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE DUKE OF CLEVELAND.

    The Duke of Cleveland, whose condition was regarded as critical, is now reported to be improving. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. MAILS AND SHIPPING.

    The B.I S.N. Company's R M.S. India, on ward bound for Queensland ports, arrived at Aden to-day, two days in advance of contract time. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. SEDITIOUS PRESS IN INDIA.

    The proprietor of the newspaper published in india who was charged by the Government with sedition has been committed for trial. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Major Fanning, gold warden, visited the Freshwater Creek goldfield yesterday, and fined six Chinamen £5 each, or fourteen days' imprisonment for working without miners' ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE MANIPUR PRINCES.

    With regard to the case of the Manipur Princes Regent and Angosena, whose death sentences were commuted to transportation for life, it transpires that they have been exiled to ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. CORRUPTNESS IN CANADA.

    Sir Hector L. Langevin, Canadian Minister of Public Works, who is charged with corrupt practices in connection with Government contracts, in his sworn testimony to-day before ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    An attempt was made, last night, to float the Theophane, which stranded near Port Lincoln, but there was not enough water. The leak was so far stopped that one 6in. pump ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. The Auxiliary Squadron.

    A lawn tennis match was played on Tuesday and resulted so far in a draw, although slightly in favour of the officers of the Squadron. Large numbers attended yesterday's ...

    Article : 289 words
  24. RELEASE OF AN INVINCIBLE.

    M'Caffrey, the Irish Invincible, who was undergoing a long term of imprisonment, has now been released. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. BRISBANE FAT STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  26. MELBOURNE.

    A man, named Philip Goatcher, was returning home from the Princess Theatre last night, and, while walking along Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, was garroted by three men, ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. THE ARGENTINE BANK.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Buenos Ayres has agreed to subscribe the capital of the new Argentine Bank, on the condition that the Government is excluded from any share in the ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    Following Mr. Powers, Mr. TOZER, quoting from the Land Bill, said the measure only provided for the selling of land in large areas not within twenty miles of a railway or navigable ...

    Article : 263 words
  29. ADELAIDE.

    A large fire broke out in the premises occupied by Mr. Book, baker, and Mr. Queal[?], draper and grocer, at Po[?]t Pirie, this morning. The estimated loss is over £2000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. GRAND DUKE ALEXIS.

    The Grand Duke Alexis, who disappeared from the railway in Paris the other day to avoid an ovation, has been welcomed in Paris, but forcade the display of French and Russian ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 543 words
  32. ADELAIDE.

    The Hon. B. D. Morehead, M.L.A., of Queensland, who has been on a visit to England, is a passenger by the R.M.S. Austral, which arrived early this morning. Mr. ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. INDIGNANT BULGARIANS.

    The refusal of King Alexander of Servia, while lately on a visit to Russia, to receive a deputation from Bulgaria while at St. Petersburg is adversely commented upon. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. KING OF SERVIA.

    King Alexander of Servia has been very cordially received by the Emperor of Austria at Ischi. The young King will join his father (ex-King ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. PERTH.

    Yesterday, Robert Kirk, the chief officer of the barque Spinsway was crossing from the southern jetty to the barque, in Freemantle Harbour, in a ship's cotter, when the latter ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. STUMPING THE COUNTRY FOR PARNELL.

    The friends of Mr. Parnell have decided to stump England and Scotland to support that gentleman's claims to the leadership of the Irish party. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. Our Brisbane Letter.

    A puntman named Johnson, whilst engaged in shifting slighter, the property of Messrs. Wallace and Welsby, to the jetty at Wallace Warren's kerosine bond. Breakfast Creek, about ...

    Article : 441 words
  38. THE TOULON FIRE.

    It transpires that the fire at Toulon is raging in the forest and not in the fortress, 5000 acres being involved. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. Debate on Federation.

    Last evening the long-looked-for debate on the above subject between the Brisbane and Ipswich Parliamentary classes took place in the School of Arts, when there was a splendid ...

    Article : 991 words
  40. THE MURDERESS SCHNEIDER.

    It transpires that the woman Schneider, who, with her husband, is charged with the wholesale murder of servant girls, has attempted to commit suicide. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. THE BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    Several committeemen were busily engaged at the Exhibition building to-day alloting space to exhibitors. The exhibits of the district societies will, as was anticipated, take up the ...

    Article : 183 words
  42. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    This bill, introduced by Mr. R. H. Smyth, was read a first time. UNUSED RAILWAY MATERIAL. Mr. BROWN, in the absence of Mr. Palmer, ...

    Article : 973 words
  43. ENGLISH WHEAT.

    A further rise of 6d. per quarter is reported in English wheat. ...

    Article : 17 words
  44. HANLAN AND O'CONNOR CHALLENGE THE WORLD.

    Hanlan and O'Connor have issued a challenge to the world to row a double sculling race of three miles for a stake of from £100 to £1000. The conditions provide that Australian ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. THE BRIGANDS AND THE FRENCHMEN.

    It is reported that the Sultan of Turkey has decided to pay the ransom of £1000 demanded by the Turkish brigands for the release of the two Frenchmen made prisoners by them at ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    The various banks in town will be closed to-day. The nominations for the principal events at the Gatton Race Club's forthcoming meet ...

    Article : 142 words
  47. AN ERUPTION FEARED

    An eruption of the Colima volcano, in Mexico, is feared. Many persons have been buried by the ashes which have been thrown up by the mountain. ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. CENTRAL EUROPEAN CUSTOMS UNION.

    The Government of Switzerland have decided to stand out of the proposed Central European Customs Union, which was to include Italy, Germany, Austria, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. TENDERS INVITED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  50. THE RUSSIAN RYE EPPORT INHIBITION. LONDON, August 13.

    In consequence of the Russian inhibition of the export of rye, the agitation for the reduction of the corn duties has been renewed in Germany, where the price of rye exceeds that ...

    Article : 88 words
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