When one sets a candle in a window on a dark night be never can tell how many lost and bewildered travellers it may guide on their way. I since knew a dear old lady who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsThe first meeting of the General Council of the Australian Association for the Advancement of Science was held in the Grammar School on Saturday morning. In the ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Ministerial party divided at Roma yesterday. The Premier and half the visitors went over the vineyards, as already stated, while Mr. Philp and the other half ...
Article : 1,337 wordsSince the arrangement of reduced freights on wheat large quantities are b[?]ing daily, tracked to Brisbane, Last week the Hendon Station wan completely blocked with wheat. ...
Article : 82 wordsIn the Divorce Court, to-day, Sir Francis Jeune granted a decree nisi for dissolution of marriage to Francis Walter, a member of the Walter family who own the Times on the ...
Article : 60 wordsAfter the toasts of "'The Maranoa" and "The Visitors" had been honoured, the Premier gave "'The Pastoral Industry." He said, after having given his heat energies to ...
Article : 507 wordsRain is much wanted here for the gardens, as the late showers were insufficient to penetrate the ground to any depth. There is abundance of grass and water. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe British at Buenos Ayres has left Salta, despairing of Jabiz Balfour's extradition, after waiting for a year. ...
Article : 24 wordsVictorian Junuary are now quoted at 99, April 100, and Victorian 3½ at 92½. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Customs collection from the 1st to the 15th intant amounted to £8953 10s. 61.; an increase of £2692 10s. 8[?]. over the corresponding period of last year. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe leading Australian and New Zealand shipping companies are combining to rates cargo and passenger races, and to avoid the present ruinous competition. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Victoris and Mackoade mille have concluded their crushing season, turning out about 7500 tons and 8500 tons respectively. Ripple Creek will not finish for a few days, ...
Article : 71 wordsWith regard to the trial for murder of Madame Joniaux (who occupied a prominent position in Brassels society), the bodies of persons whom she was accused of poisoning ...
Article : 56 wordsThe total rainfall here for the last year was 52in. For1893 the rainfall was 23in.; for 1892. it was 18in.; for 1891, 40in.; and for 1890. 56in. The past reason could not be improved ...
Article : 57 wordsLord Rosebery, it is stated, is retiring from the London Country Council. ...
Article : 15 wordsCharlie Mitchell, the English heavyweight, has challenged Peter Jackson, the coloured Australian champion, to fight for £1000 a side. ...
Article : 22 wordsNews from Daru, in British New Guinea, states that number of natives have been tried before Judge Winter, and sentenoed to various terms of imprisonment up to ten years. During ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Telegraph congratulates the Empire and the colonies on Lord Brassey's acceptance at the Governorship of Victoria, especially in view of the threatened reduction in salary. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe French President (M. Casimir Perred) has resigned. This step has naturally caused a sensation. Later. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsA meeting of the Methodist Federal Council was held at the Wesleyan Book Depot on Tuesday afternoon. Os behalf of the sub-committee appointed for the purpose, the Rev. H. ...
Article : 633 wordsThe Johnstone Bay Sailing Club last night completed their arragements for the inter-colonial 22ft. race, to be held next Saturday. This expected to be the biggest event the ...
Article : 360 wordsThe party were accorded a good reception here this morning. To-day a representative deputation waited on the Premier and Mr. Mathieson (Chief Railway Commissioner), and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsAt the Brisbane Petty Debts Court. yesterday, before Mr. G. P, M. Murray, P.M . and Inspector Lewis, J.P., the case in which Frank Rein, an actor, summoned Ads Grattan. an ...
Article : 138 wordsThe festive season passed off very quietly in this district, most of the people spending their holidays away from home. The only sport here was a cricket match on Saturday last, ...
Article : 313 wordsOut of the 250 miners who were entombed owing to the inrush of water in the Diglake Colliery, Staffordshire, 140 were rescued. Later news states that ninety-two miners are ...
Article : 45 wordsA cricket match was commenced to-day between a Toowoomba team .and one representing the Northern districts of New South' Wales, which is about to visit Brisbane. The ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Daily News, commenting on the recent English Australian test match (which was Played on the Adelaide Oval and won by the Australians), says that the Englishman were ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Newcastle correspondent of the Sydney Daily Telegraph writing on Saturday last, says:—There has been a sharp recovery in the wholesale supply trade, and the leading firms ...
Article : 214 wordsCommenting on the Victorian Government policy, the Standard says the helpessness of the Victorian Parliament has had a distrurbing affect in the city. ...
Article : 29 wordsLargo crowds attended at the railway station to bid farewall to Earl Kintere, Rounds of cheers were given as he entered the station, and handsome bonquets and baskets of ...
Article : 56 wordsAlthough there was a fair attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall, on Saturday afternoon last, for which time a meeting was called to disones matters in connection with the Esk Divisional ...
Article : 188 wordsThe member of the above conference attended a meeting of the Grozers' and Stock-breeders' Association, yesterday morning [?]writes our Brisbane correspondent last night), ...
Article : 357 wordsA cricket match was played between the M. Alford Club and the Maroon Trajans, last Saturday; on the ground of the former, and resulted, after a very pleasant game, in a decided ...
Article : 420 wordsThe wreek of the Wairatap has now totally disappeared. The headless body of one of the victims was found last week. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsSaturday's Sydney Daily Telegraph says:— A telegram from Brisbane, published in our issue of yesterday, stated that the Queensland Government had made arrangements for ...
Article : 263 words(We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.) ...
Article : 14 wordsFurther news has been received regarding the reported cannibalism in the Murchison district. The crime occurred recently, forty miles from Nantine, the victim being a young ...
Article : 120 wordsDEAR SIR,—Kindly grant me space in your valuable paper to draw the attention of the authorities to the notions of a gang of over- grown lade (or rather hoodlums) who parade ...
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