The "drink demon" is admittedly the curse of the world. It is not necessary to hold extreme views on temperance or total abstinence to appreciated the truth ...
Article : 1,226 wordsThe Q.R.M.S. India left Port Said for London on the 16th instant, being one day in advance of contract time. ...
Article : 35 wordsIN the bed of the river just at the foot of the wharf at which the steamer Mary berths are several large stones, on which the boat grazes at low tide, doing more or less damage to her ...
Article : 7,026 wordsDuring the second reading debate on the Constitution Bill, objection was (says our Brisbane correspondent last evening) taken by Mr. Morehead and other hon. members to the in ...
Article : 529 wordsThe steamer Merrie England left yesterday morning for New Guinea. H.M.S. Rapid left this morning, also for New Guinea. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe number of deaths reported in Hamburg from cholera, on Saturday, was 220, being seven more than on the previous day. On Sunday 200 deaths occurred, thus showing a ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Johnson, P.M., took his seat on the Bench at the Police Court, this morning. As only a few persons were congnisant of the fact that the Court was to sit earlier than usual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe latest information to hand respecting the movements of Emin Pasha, who it was reported a short time ago had died, states that he has now taken refuge with an Arab chief. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe socialists are making preparations for a great meeting, to be held on Trafalgar Square on the 13th of November next, in order to retest the right of holding public meetings in ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is reported that a garrison of soldiers at Santa Cruz, in the West Indies have mutinied, They murdered their officers and burned the barracks, and then fied to Chili, in South ...
Article : 41 wordsLatest news to hand regarding the trouble in Afghanistan states that the Ameer has ordered his agents to svacuate Wana and Warzaristen. He pleads that the troubles with the Hazara ...
Article : 70 wordsIn response to a circular sent out by the Department of Agriculture asking for material facts in connection with the crop of 1891, [?] were received from 213 farmers. [?] ...
Article : 1,043 wordsThe funeral of Rachael Hopkins, the oldest member of the Society of Friends in Brisbane, took place yesterday at the Toowong Cemetery. At the graveside there was a solemn silence for ...
Article : 2,406 wordsIt is reported that the rebellion in Central Africa is now spreading into German territory. The French have now occupied Dogha, in Dabomey. ...
Article : 29 wordsThere will be mass at Esk on Saturday next, but none at Grandchester. A race ball will be held, in the Boonah School of Arts, this evening. ...
Article : 231 wordsAt a meeting held for the purpose of re-establishing a branch of the National League at Kildare (Ireland), Dr. Kenny advocated the embarrassing of the Bight Hon. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Berlin newspapers are resenting the annexation of the Gilbert Islands by Great Britain. An official reply to these statements, through the press, states that the islands are ...
Article : 40 wordsIn connection with the South Leeds election, a labour meeting of a riotous nature was held. In the course of the proceedings, Mr. Mahon, one of the candidates for election, received ...
Article : 48 wordsThe professional sculling handicap was continued, this afternoon, over the championship course, there being a good crowd present to witness the various contents. The following is ...
Article : 119 wordsIn the year 1888 (says the S.M. Herald) there were only five butter factories in New South Wales Now there are establishments in the following electorates:—Argyle, Camden, ...
Article : 562 wordsA fatal accident occurred at North Pine: to-day. A man named, Nicholas Khul, supposed to be a former resident of Rockhampton, was a passenger by train from Brisbane to North ...
Article : 106 wordsOvide Musin, the distinguished and phenomenal violinist, was born in Belgium in 1854. At the early age of eight he evinced so remarkable a talent and strong inclination for music ...
Article : 270 wordsThe farmers are jubilant, as their chances of a wheat crop exceed anything yet experienced if the rain holds off. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe body of Charles Pashley was found floating in the river opposite the Church of England this morning. There was a large wound in the forehead. Pashley has been missing since ...
Article : 68 wordsAfter undergoing three days' terrible suffering Jane M'Donald expired to-day, at 11 o'clock, from injuries received from the passing train by which she endeavoured to commit ...
Article : 38 wordsFour hundred store bullocks are passing from Epping Forest to Dougree, near Gladstone, J. Quinn in charge. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe race-meeting has been very successful Mailman again won the double. Six bullock waggons passed on Friday loaded with rabbit-proof petting. ...
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