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  2. Flood Relief Committee.

    A general meeting of the Ipswich Flood Relief Committee was held, in the Council Chambers, yesterday morning, when there were present: The Revs. P. Robertson (in the chair), T. ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  3. The Naval Disaster.

    The case for the presentation has now been closed at the court-martial in connection with the sinking of H.M.S. Victoria. The verdict was made known to-day. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. Explosion at Sea.

    A serious explosion occurred on the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Aramac, at 12 o'clock on Thursday night, when she was about five or ten miles south of Point Lookout, ...

    Article : 607 words
  5. The Very Latest.

    Mr. Goddes has returned to England, after having made exhaustive researches, with a prospectus for the extension of the Australian export trades—especially frozen meat. Mr. ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. Ipswich Hospital Collections.

    A meeting of ladies interested in making arrangements for the annual Hospital Saturday and Sunday collections was held in the office of the secretary (Mr. W. Field), Greenham's ...

    Article : 571 words
  7. The Home Rule Bill.

    During the debate on the Home Rule Bill, last night, an unprecedented scene occurred in the House of Commons. The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, member for Birmingham, ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. THE RECONSTRUCTED BANKS.

    SIR,—Referring to the recent legislation to enable the Government to make each terms with regard to the debt due by the Queensland National Bank as to facilitate its ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  9. AN ELECTROCUTION FAILURE.

    A horrible scene occurred at an execution by electricity in one of the New York prisons. The electric current failed, and the man revived. The doctor who was conducting the ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. THE CANADIAN PACIFIC TRADE.

    Mr. Huddart (of the firm of Huddart, Parker, and Company) has arranged for a three years mail contract with Canada by the new Australian-Vanconver route. He addressed a ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. THE UGANDA TROUBLES.

    Sir Gerald Portal, the English Special Commissioner, after starting from the coast, was urgently recalled to Uganda, owing to the unsatisfactory behaviour of the Mohammedan ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. Australian Eleven.

    The following team will represent Surrey in the match against the Australian Eleven, which is to be commenced at the Oval to-day:—W. W. Read, Abel, Baldwin, Brockwell, Hayward, ...

    Article : 551 words
  13. THE POSTAL UNION.

    Mr. Hennicku-Heaton advises the Australasian colonies to retire from the postal union unless certain postal restrictions which have been enforced are removed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. A SECOND "DEEMING."

    The body of a woman named Carter has been found beneath the floor of a house in Berkshire. Her husband had previously been twice married, though his wives disappeared ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. Sporting Notes.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  16. IRISH MEMBERS' EXPENSES.

    It is reported that the British Government are paying the expenses of half of the Irish members of Parliament from a secret service fund, owing to the absence of American ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. (From the Telegraph.)

    At the time of inspection, there was seen a striking evidence of the force of the explosion and the narrow escape of a passenger in a piece of a leeboard of ...

    Article : 415 words
  18. THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL PROPOSAL.

    The Under-Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. Sydney Buxton) has stated that the request of Mr. Kingston (Attorney-General for South Australia) to prolong the duration of office of ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. HER MAJESTY'S DRAMATIC COMPANY.

    The School of Arts was again crowded, on Thursday evening last, by an appreciative audience, the occasion being the second performance by the above company. The piece ...

    Article : 605 words
  20. THE NICARAGUA REBELLION.

    Managua, the town in Nicaragua which was attacked by the rebels with armed steamers, has been captured. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. THE SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It is expected that the Federated Seamen and Fireman's Union will collapse, and the secretary (Mr. J. H. Wilson, M.P.), who was recently defeated in action for libel against ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. THE TURF.

    Horse-owners should note that acceptances for the handicap events in connection with the Toowoomba meeting on Friday next must be in the bands of the secretary (Mr. M. Edwards) ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  23. THE E.S. AND A. BANK.

    The English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank will, it is to be hoped, re-open its doors in a few days. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. Queensland News.

    The Darling Downs Regiment, consisting of the Warwick, Roma, and Toowoomba corps, have offered their services to the Government for nothing, for twelve months, to prevent their ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  26. TOWNSVILLE.

    The Bulletin, this morning, publishes information obtained from Commander Floyd, of H.M.S. Goldfinch, to the effect that Great Britain established, in June, a protectorate ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

    Christians meet for divine worship, in the Temperance Hall, West-street, to-morrow, at the customary hours. Masses are advertised to be celebrated at ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. [ADVERTISEMENT.]

    DEAR SIR,—Will you kindly allow me, in your columns, to explain why the drawing in connection with the art union promoted by me cannot take place on the date ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The smallpox patient on Friday Island is not dead, as was reported. The error occurred through the signalman misreading the signals which had been made from the quarantine ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    SIR,—With regard to the reply (as published in your last issue) of Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith to a deputation that waited on him, re railway freights on agricultural produce, I should be ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. Wages of Station Hands.

    At a recent meeting of the Central Queensland Pastoral Employers' Association, held at Longreach, it was resolved to reduce the wages of all classes of pastoral employees except ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. Intercolonial News.

    Mr. Justice Owen, to-day, sanctioned the scheme of arrangement adopted by the creditors and shareholders of the Queensland National Bank, with the modification made by ...

    Article : 157 words
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