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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Arbor Day was celebrated, by the school children, throughout the colony to-day. The principal interest attached to the ceremonies at Liverpool, which were taken part in by the ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 926 words
  4. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Congress now sitting at Brussells has deprecated the idea of labour taking a political attitude, and recommends that prudence be exercised before resorting to strikes to settle ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. SEDITIOUS INDIAN NEWSPAPERS.

    The prosecutions recently instituted against the publishers of certain native newspapers in India, which are alleged to have contained seditious articles of a very pronounced ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. THE RACEHORSE RINGMASTER.

    The Australian racehorse Ringmaster has has been sent to India. ...

    Article : 16 words
  7. TROUBLE IN CHINA IMMINENT.

    Italy has joined the other great Powers in the attempt to coerce China to give redress for the recant outrages committed on foreign residents there. ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. FOREST FIRES IN ALGERIA.

    Extensive forest fires are raging at Anum Mo[?]sa, in Algeria. The timber over an area of 35,000 acres has been burnt, and the fires are still spreading. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. MELBOURNE.

    The following nominations have been received for the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly for East Bourke, in the place of Mr. Wilkinson, deceased:—Robert Harper, John M'Mabon, ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. THE HOP CROP.

    The prospects of the hop crop in Kent are the best for years past. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. GERMAN CORN DUTIES.

    A majority of the German Cabinet is urging the Emperor William to suspend the corn duties for three months, notwithstanding that the Chancellor. General Von Caprivi, has ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. PAUPER RUSSIAN JEWS DEBARRED.

    The officials of New York have debarred the entrance of pauper Russian Jews into the city whose passages have been paid by Baron Hirsch. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. CANADIAN RECIPROCITY WITH AMERICA.

    It is reported that the Hon. J. J. C. Abbott, Premier of Canada, has instructed Sir Julian Pauncefote, British Minister at Washington, that the Canadian Government are willing to ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. ARGENTINE STOCK.

    It is believed that the rise reported in Argentine stock is purely artificial. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. RAIN PRODUCED BY DYNAMITE.

    Torrents of rain have been produced in Texas, America, from a cloudless sky by the explosion of dynamite from balloons. The barometer at the time was high. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. DRAINING THE ZUYDER ZEE.

    The new Dutch Cabinet have brought forward a proposal for draining the Zuyder Zee. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. DEATH OF LORD JUSTICE INGLIS.

    The Right Honourable John Inglis, Lord Justice of Scotland, and Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, is dead, [Lord Justice Inglis was a son of the late ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. ADELAIDE.

    The ship Theophane, which was stranded at the Sir Joseph Banks Group, was towed off the reef to-day, and will be taken to Port Lincoln to-morrow. She has a piece of rock stuck in ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. A DUEL PROBABLE.

    It is stated that Dr. Tanner, the well known Irish member of Parliament, insulted a French officer, Captain Picaud, in the casino at Boulogne, and that arrangements are now being ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. AN AUTHOR SUICIDES.

    Mr. Arthur Robert Nichols, the celebrated author, has committed suicide. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. No Title

    IN our last article, on "Ipswich—Past, Present, and Future," we alluded chiefly to the good work which had been done, in the early "sixties," by the far-seeing ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  22. THE HURRICANE AT MARTINIQUE.

    Later particulars from the island of Martinique, in the Went Indies, states that the total number of vessels swamped by the recent hurricane, in the harbour of St. Pierre, is ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A football match was played to-day between the Christian Brothers' Football Club, of Brisbane, and a local team. The game was an even one, with a fast finish. The teams scored ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. LAUNCESTON.

    Mr. Fysh and Mr. Fitzgerald have concluded their examination of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land assets, but the result will not be made known till the report is brought before the ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. A ZEALOUS CYCLIST.

    After returning from his recent trip to Norway, Burston, the well-known English cyclist, travelled a distance of 2500 miles in England and Wales. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    WE learn that it is the intention of Mr. Lewis Thomas, of Blackstone, to offer himself as a candidate, at the next general election, for the representation of the Bundanba ...

    Article : 1,756 words
  27. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The Yeppoon auger plantation will probably have a crop of about 400 tons this season. The following is a copy of the circular issued by the traffic manager of the Central Railway ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. MOVEMENT OF CHILIAN INSURGENT TROOPS.

    A contingent of seven vessels belonging to the Chilian insurgent party have gone to Caldena with 10,000 troops on board. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. A BARON MURDERS AND SUICIDES.

    Baron Nerberch has murdered his mistress at Leipzic, and immediately after doing so he committed suicide. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. CANADIAN PUBLIC OFFICIALS DISMISSED.

    Mr. Arnolds, the Engineer in Chief of the Canadian Public Works Department, and Mr. Bronekill, the head of the Stationery Department, have been dismissed for being concerned ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. THE HOLY COAT.

    On the occasion of the first day of the exhibition of the exhibition of the historical holy coat, purporting to be worn by our Saviour at his crucifixion, a most imposing ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. AUCKLAND.

    News from Samoa states that all is quiet there. Mataafa's followers have obeyed King Malietoa's proclamation and dispersed to their homes. The German war-ship Spider and the ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. BOWEN.

    The races passed off yesterday very successfully. Mr. Charles Schilling pulled off the big prizes. The show was a grand display. Mr. John ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. GERMAN MISSIONS AND TRADE INJURED.

    The North German Gazette states that the German missions, and also the trade of Germany, has suffered very materially in consequence of the recent disorderly proceedings prevailing in ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. CAIRNS.

    The Revs. Messrs. Gribble ad Hill returned to-day from down the coast. Their cutter became disabled, and they were taken off by a Japanese bache-de-mer boat and brought into ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will open on the lot of September next. Nine thousand bales are to hand, a small portion of it being Australian wool. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. Latest Intelligence.

    The report that Mr. M'Greevy, the contractor, had been arrested for failling to attend at the bar of the Canadian House of Commons to explain his refusal to give testimony at the ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. THE FRENCH FLEET.

    The magnificent reception accorded to the French fleet, at Spithead, has induced a better tone to prevail with the French press. The leading papers consider that Lord Salisbury is ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. HERBERTON.

    The third concert of the season was given, last night, by the Herberton Liedertafel, and was a pronounced success. Mr. J. S. Adutt was conductor, and he was presented by Mr. ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. MINING TELEGRAMS.

    The Grace Darling has lowered the pump some 20ft., and the water is fast decreasing. Twelve men are now on the shift. The Canadian has 100 tons of stone ready for the mill. ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. Family Notices

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  42. COOKTOWN.

    The steamer Merrie England arrived from Port Moresby last evening, having experienced very heavy weather. All was quiet in the Possession when she left. ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. M'IVOR AND CO.

    Messrs. M'Ivor and Co., the company which recently failed to float a company to take over their shipping business, and did not receive as much as £50,000 in subscriptions, are returning ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. AN OCEAN GREYHOUND.

    The steamship Tentonic, of the White Star line, has just made the passage from Queenstown to Sandy Hook (New York) in 5 days 16½ hours, this being the fastest time on record. ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. A BUNGLED EXECUTION.

    A man, named Conway, who was arrested for the murder of a boy, was hanged at Liverpool yesterday, and he was nearly decapitated by the drop. The officials are blamed for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. AN APPEAL TO PARNELL.

    Mr. W. O'Brien is urging Mr. Parnell to keep the case of the Irish tenants above party conflicts. Mr. O'Brien states that he is willing to co-operate in any proposal for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. HAYTIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Special Commission appointed to inquire into the affairs of Hayti reports a fraudulent deficit of 2,000,000 dollars in the affairs of the island, and suggests that the members of the ...

    Article : 40 words
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