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  2. Latest Intelligence.

    The tariff war between Russia and Germany is increasing, and has assumed so acute a phase as to disturb the political relations between the two countries. Agents ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. Football.

    The badge match between the above clubs, played on the North Ipswich Cricket Reserve, on Saturday afternoon last, attracted the largest crowd of spectators seen at a match ...

    Article : 729 words
  4. Land Settlement.

    One of the latest and most practical schemes for land settlement is that of the "Industrial Co-operative Settlement Association," an organission which bees been working quietly ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  5. ANARCHISTS AT CHICAGO.

    An incident of a serious character occurred at the Chicago Exposition yesterday. While a Russian fete was being held the Czar's picture was insulted by a number of Anarchists, ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. Original Correspondence

    (We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.) ...

    Article : 16 words
  7. RETRENCHMENT WANTED.

    DEAR MR. EDITOR.—Knowing that your paper is always open to ventdate any grievance, I write asking you to publish these few lines in view of all our surroundings of bad roads ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. GERMAN ANTI-SLAVERY COMMITTEE.

    The German Anti-slavery Committee has now been wound up, after having muddled away a sum of 2,000,000 marks (£100,000) without any practical results. ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. RUSSIAN MILITARY RAILWAY.

    The Russian Government are constructing a new military railway to the Austrian frontier. ...

    Article : 19 words
  10. STANDARD BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The depositors and shareholders of the Standard Bank of Australia, at meetings held to-day, adopted the scheme for the reconstruction of the bank. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

    The outbreak of cholera is increasing in Naples. ...

    Article : 14 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    The Q.R.M S. Taroba, outward bound for Queensland ports, left Suez to-day. COLOMBO, August 2. The Q.R.M.S. Dorunda, from Brisbane ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    A polo match, Brisbane v. Toowoomba, was played to-day, and resulted in an easy victory for Toowoomba by 10 goals to 1. Bell scored for the visitors and Bell and Garrick played ...

    Article : 694 words
  14. COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the creditors of the Commercial Bank of Australia, held to-day, the proposed scheme of reconstruction was accepted, the meeting being virtually unanimous. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. The Royal Bank of Queensland.

    The adjourned petitions for the winding up of the Royal Bank of Queensland, and for the Court to sanction the proposed scheme of arrangement came on for hearing in the Supreme ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. LONDON BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    It is announced that the London Bank of Australia will be opened in the colonies on Monday, and in London on Tuesday next. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY

    A meeting of creditors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company was held to-day. Mr. C. J. Stewart, the Official Receiver, who presided, stated that after ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. SILVERWOOD BUTTER FACTORY.

    A meeting of the residents of Silverwood and its, vicinity (says the Warwick Argus) was held at the provisional school, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of meeting Mr. ...

    Article : 577 words
  19. Mission Work on the Fly River.

    The launch Miro, arrived last evening from New Guinea. The Rev. J. Chalmers reports from Dauau as follows:—"We visited all the stations on the Fly River and found all well. ...

    Article : 949 words
  20. THE DURBRIDGE TRAGEDY.

    The chief-officer (Bridgeman) and the steward (Jones) of the ship Durbridge have been acquitted on the charge of the murder of Captain Little. Leech, the second mate, who was ...

    Article : 335 words
  21. THE HABITS OF CENTENARIANS.

    Sir George Humphry has investigated the life histories of centenarians on England, with the view of ascertaining the causes and circumstances of longevity. ...

    Article : 480 words
  22. BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES.

    "OLD SPORT" writes:—Previous to the arrival of the Rosebanks from Brisbane to fulfil their engagement on Saturday afternoon with the Bush Rats, on the ground of the latter ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  23. THE ENGLISH HARVEST.

    The Mark Lane Express estimates the yield of wheat in Great Britain for coming harvest at 27 bushels to the acre, giving a total yield of 7,000,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE BRITISH NAVAL MANŒUVRES.

    The annual British naval manœuvres have now been completed, and for the first time since the manoeuvres were commenced (in 1887) he defence fleet is declared to be victorious. ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. YACHT RACES.

    A race was sailed to-day between Mr. J. Jameson's yacht Iverna and the German Emperor's yacht Meteor, and was won by the Iverna. The race was the outcome of a private ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 730 words
  27. EARTHQUAKE IN ENGLAND.

    An alarming shook of earthquake was experienced at Leicester yesterday. The shook was felt over an area of fifteen miles, and was accompanied by considerable noise. The alarm ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The steamer Guthrie, from Foochow, brings 934 packages of new tea for Brisbane, and two Chinese. Sales of funded stock continue to be made ...

    Article : 702 words
  29. CHECKMATING THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Samuel Storey (Gladstonian Liberal), member of Sunderland, moved a resolution to the effect that any bills which had been passed ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. BURNING THE WORLD'S FAIR.

    A man has confessed to having attempted to set fire to the World's Fair at Chicago, in order to cover extensive thefts which had been committed by employees at the Exposition. ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. ANOTHER AMERICAN BANK FAILURE.

    A further bank failure is reported from Minnesota (U.S.A.). ...

    Article : 16 words
  32. GOLD FOR AMERICA.

    A further sum of £300,000 in gold has been despatched from London to New York. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. SCARCITY OF CURRENCY.

    Many of the American cities are suffering from an absence of currency in consequence of the people hoarding up coin owing to the numerous bank failures that have occurred ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. THE CHICAGO EXPOSITION.

    Affairs in connection with the Chicago Exposition are becoming more prosperous in consequence of the increased attendance. The promoters have now funds in hands and are ...

    Article : 32 words
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