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  2. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  3. Town Talk.

    That things seem to be looking up at Nerang and Townsville. That a central mill will probably be erected at the farmer place costing, in all, some ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  4. The Very Latest.

    A new company, Messrs. Aplin, Brown, and Crawebay, Limited, with a capital of £175,000, has been registered in London. ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. THE SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY.

    Sir George Russell, who, at the recent meeting of shareholders of the South-Eastern Railway Company, at which the proposed appointment of Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, Chief ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. AN INSOLVENCY APPLICATION.

    The New Zealand Loan and Meroantile Agency Company is applying to the Court to be made receiver in the estate of Miles Bres. ...

    Article : 29 words
  7. Local Government.

    Yesterday being the day preceding the day of nomination, in connection with the annual election to fill the vacancies on the Ipswich Municipal Council, caused by the retirement ...

    Article : 376 words
  8. THE HAWAII RISING.

    The officials of the Hawaiian Legstion in London declare that the recent rising in Hawaii has been suppressed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. Queensland News.

    Five candidates for aldermen and three for auditor were nominated today. All the arrangement in connection with the forthcoming show and races are now in a ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. THE FROZEN MEAT MARKET.

    The frozen meat market is depressed. New Zealand second-class mutton is quoted at 3¼[?], and lamb at 5d., nominal quotations. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.

    The British Government have decided to refer the whole Of the Costa Rica Packet case to arbitration. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. THE ALBERT CLUB.

    The Albert Club betting name has been dismissed. [The Commissioner of the City Police (says Black and White of 1st December)seems to ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. THE MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Mr. Arnold Morley, Imperial Postmaster-General, has requested the Orient and Peninsular and Oriental Companies to keep the question of the new mail contracts open until ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. BOWEN.

    In a case of sly grog selling against Mrs. Pearson, of Mount Wyatt, heard before the Police Magistrate yesterday, a fine of £15 and costs was inficted. ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. The Political Crisis In France.

    M. Bourgeois, who was summoned by the new French President on his accession to office, in now forming a Cabinet, and his Premiership is regarded as a pledge of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. THE VICTORIAN ARTILLERY.

    The War Office has nominated Major Robert William Peacock Robertson, of the Royal Artillery, to succeed Major Dean-Pitt a commander of the Victorian Artillery Force. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. TOWNSVILLE.

    The dredge Octopus is making rapid progress with the cleaning out of the channel from the entrance to the harbour to the swing basin. She is now working on face of 100ft. wide to ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Some London newspapers assert that the Government are about to issue a loan of £25,000,000 for the purpose of strengthening the position of Great Britain in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. LATEST ADVICES.

    Mr. Henderson, Hydranlic Engineer, received a telegram, on Thursday, from Sergeant Atkinson, ab Lowood, stating that 11.30 a.m. the river was 17ft. 2in. on the gauge, and ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. INGHAM.

    Messrs. Stone std Melvin have been nominated for No. 1 subdivision on the Divisional Board, and Mr. Rosendabl for No. 2 subdivision. There was no nomination for No. 3 ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. OBITUARY.

    The death is reported of Mr. George Green, of Adelaide. ...

    Article : 12 words
  22. COLONIAL SHEEP.

    Of the shipment of live sheep by the steamer Part Stevens four died, bat the sixteen crossbreds stood the voyage well, and have arrived in fine condition. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    The receipt of a cable massage announcing as estimated deficit of £250,000 in the revenue of New Zealand has occasioned much surprise and [?] in the City. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. A SHIPOWNERS' SUGGESTION.

    The leading shipowners of Great Britain have asked M'Eachern(of M'Ilwraith, M'Eachern and Co.), who sails for Australia in the Ophir, to endeavour to induce the Harbour ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. LATEST FORECASTS.

    Mr. Wragge issued the following special advice, dated Capemba Observatory, 9.45 p.m. on Thursday:— Meteorological conditions at his hour are somewhat more favourable; but our ...

    Article : 267 words
  26. CROYDON.

    Messrs. Alfred James and James Kennedy have been elected unopposed for the vacant seats, on the Divisional Board. Great interest is being taken in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. A PRISONER OF THE MADHI ESCAPES.

    It is reported that Stalin Bey, who was captured by the Mehdi some twelve years ago, and has since been a prisoner in the Soudan, has now effected his escape. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. Ipswich Hospital.

    The regular fortnightly meeting of the board of management of the above institution was held at the Hospital yesterday afternoon. The members present were:—Messrs. A. W. ...

    Article : 476 words
  29. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A committee of the American Senate reported adversely to the proposal for a cable station in England. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. St. Paul's Church.

    A harvest thanksgiving and dedication festival were conducted in St. Paul's Anglican Church yesterday. A goodly number of communication were present at the early morning ...

    Article : 548 words
  31. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A resolution similar to the introduced by Mr. Hitt is the United States House of Representation, in favour of the American cable to Hawaii, and opposing say concession to Great ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Mr. John Henry Longley, a very aid resident, and formerly a pearlsheller, died suddenly on Thursday morning. He was buried last evening. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. GERMAN POLITICS.

    Prince Hohenlos, who has recently succeeded to the Chancellorship in Germany, has received a letter from in anonymous writer, conveying the information that the maloontent ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. Intercolonial News.

    An Arab hawker, named Reaben Moser, yesterday was riding as Cours, leading a second horse by a halter fastened to his arm. The latter plunged unseated him, and dragged ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. THE AUSTRALIAN TIMBER COMPANY.

    The Australian Timber Company, with a capital of £50,000, has been registered. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. MESSRS. NELSON BROTHERS.

    Messrs. Nelson Brothers, Limited, have declared a further dividend of 2½ per cent. The firm are also reducing the storage and distribution charges on frozen meat to 0.35d. per lb ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. MINING COMPANIES.

    The Nicol gold mines, of Perth, have been registered as a company with a capital of £80,000. The Fassifern Coal Company, of New South ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. A SEVERE CRITICISM.

    Mr. I. A. Jessop, of Adelaide, in a letter to The Standard to-day, declares that South Australia is willing perilously close to the wind in the matter of borrowing, and repudiation ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL.

    The English and foreign press publish landstory articles concerning the life of the late Lord Randolph Churchill, M.P., and regretial notice of his death. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. Intercolonial Cricket.

    The fifty-fourth intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was commenced at the Association Cricket Grennd shortly after noon to-day. The weather was ...

    Article : 734 words
  41. PINE RIVER DISTRICT.

    A considerable fresh occurred in both the Pine rivers yesterday afternoon, but it was not sufficient to do any serious damage. The South Pine River overflowed its banks in ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. FRENCH AND ENGLISH CLAIMS IN AFRICA.

    It is stated that agreement has bean signed between Great Britain and France with report to the hinterland of Sierra Leone, on the west coast of Africa. ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. The China-Japan War.

    News has been received that blue jackets have been landed from the British, American, French, and German warships at Chefoo, in Cains, for the purpose of protecting the ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. STATE OF THE RESERVOIRS.

    The heavy rains have swollen the reservoirs very considerably. Eooggers, which was recently half emptied, has risen during the week 15ft., and is now 12in. over the bywash. Gold ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. ADELAIDE WINES.

    Mr. [?]. Burney Young, manager of the South Australian Wine and Produce Depot in London, will sell by auction, on the [?] of January and 1st of February, a trial shipment ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. THE RECONSTRUCTED BANKS.

    Many of the Scottish agents are of opinion that the depositors in the reconstructed Australian banks would be willing to accept a reduced rate of interest on their deposits, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    MARYBOROUGH, January 23, 10.35 p.m. The rain ceased about 3 o'clock this afternoon, and only drizzling showers have fallen since, but the weather is very cloudy, and the ...

    Article : 367 words
  48. A PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for the Evasham Division of Wor[?]shire in place of Sir Edmund Lechmere (Consecutive), dressed, took place yesterday, ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. ROSEWOOD.

    The residents of Rosewood have enough candidates to represent them in Divisional Board affair, as there are only six nomination to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement ...

    Article : 226 words
  50. The Wool Sales.

    At the wool sales, to-day, a poor catalogue was submitted, and competition won slower and prices irregular. The Warrnambool clip realised 5[?]d; Mulrrun, 6[?]d; Cathers, 6½d; ...

    Article : 231 words
  51. Original Correspondence.

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

    Article : 15 words
  52. A Sleepy Sanitary Man.

    A peculiar mishap befel the driver of a sanitary van on Thursday evening at Kelvin Grove. From the information at present at hand it would seem that he fell asleep on his ...

    Article : 129 words
  53. A DISCLAIMER.

    DEAR SIR,—I have the credit in a certain quarter of being the writer of a letter to you about a fortnight ago, signed " No Humbug," on the subject of a proposed Working Men's ...

    Article : 115 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The balance sheet of the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company shown a credit balance of £16,000 for the past year, which the directors consider it product to carry forward ...

    Article : 60 words
  55. PUGILISM.

    George Burges the light-weight champion of England, defeated Tom Williams, the Australian light-weight champion, at the National Sporting Club in four rounds. Williams forced ...

    Article : 71 words
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