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  2. Intercolonial Cricket.

    The play on Tuesday lasted about an hour, during which time the required comber of runs to win was knocked or, leaving the visiting team victorious with six wickets to spare. ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  3. Lockyer Teachers' Association.

    The fourth annual meeting of this association was held, on Saturday last, in-the State school at Laidley North. There was a fair attendance of members. ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  4. Civil Service Examination.

    It was given out last year that no civil service examination would be held, as there were remaining on the list a sufficient number of successful candidates to fill all probable ...

    Article : 516 words
  5. The Ipswich Draughts Club.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Ipswich Draughts Club was held, in the old Council Chambers, has evening, when there was a very good attendance of members, and ...

    Article : 650 words
  6. The Officers of the Municipal Council.

    The most important subject dealt with at the meeting of the Ipswich Municipal Council on Monday last was the appointment (or reappointment) of officers and the fixing of their ...

    Article : 518 words
  7. The Very Latest.

    Mr. A. A. Z m[?]erman, champion cyclist of the world, has announced his intention to visit Australia before the close of the year. ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. Intercolonial News.

    A man named George Nugent has been found dead on the banks of the river Darling. Death was due to exposure. John William was charged with the murder ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A bill has been introduced in Congress at Washington for the incorporation of a company to lay a cable between California and Hawaii, and thence to Japan. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. THE SEAL FISHERIES.

    The British Government have accepted the offer made by President Cleveland to pay a sum of £125,00OOO is full satisfaction of all demands by British subjects in connection with ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir Wm. Verson Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, to-day, declined to name any particular date for the introduction of ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. COMMERCIAL CABLES.

    Three months' bills are now quoted at 1¼ per cent. At the Antwerp wool sales bidding was spirited, though too high. Prices were on a par ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Justice Ve[?]ghan Williness to-day refused to appoint a specific liquidator of the Bank of South Australia, leaving the Official Receiver undisturbed in deshag with the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. AUCKLAND.

    The Anglican General Synod has rejected the motion for giving women a right to vote at perish meetings. Only two Bishops voted for the motion, and five against. Five clergymen ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. BRITISH GOVERNMENT FAVOURABLE TO FEDERATION.

    Mr. Bu[?]ton, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Col pales, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day stated that the British Government were favourable to ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. A Coolgardie Experience.

    A writer in the Adelaide Standard gives the following Coolgardie extraordinary experience :—"As I have often told you, the Western Australian nigger is no beauty, neither is he of ...

    Article : 749 words
  17. THE QUEEN OF BELGIUM BITTEN BY A HORSE.

    Much a oxiety has been felt concerning the Queen of Belgium recently. It has transpired that her Majesty was bitten by a horse, end that fever ensued. For a time her condition ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. The Late Customs Case.

    We learn from the Gympie Times that on Thursday, 7th February, Samuel R. Ward was charged at the Police Court at that place with having jewellery in his possession valued at ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. Country Cricket.

    The first junior match of the second round under the auspices of the Upper Brisbane River Cricket Association was played at Moombra, between the Esk and Moombra ...

    Article : 326 words
  20. CANADIAN BUTTER TRADE.

    It is stated that the Canadian Government in anxious to stimulate the report of first-class better to England and that they have taken steps to a noonrage the dairymen to export it. ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Canadian Government proposes that a joint committee, consisting of delegates from Canada, Great Britain, and Australia, should [?] in London to discuss the question of the ...

    Article : 15 words
  22. THEMEATEK PORTTRABE TO FRANCE.

    It is reported that the French Government, owing to an [?]tory from the Protectionists, have cancelled the order that foreign tenders should be called for the supply of tinned [?]e[?]t ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.

    It was announced to connection with the recent tournament, that the first prize (a Japanese inlaid table, presented by Messrs. Cribb and Foote) had been won by Mr. Owen ...

    Article : 206 words
  24. Queensland News.

    Seven hundred and fifty mixed cattle and weaners have passed from Tenterfield to Baronga, trustees of Thomas Walker owners, R. T[?]sull in charge. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. CUNNAMULLA.

    The fruit crops are most abundant here this [?]son. Stock p[?]sings : On the 6th instant—10,000 owes from New South Wales to Cermont, via ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. Protestant Unity Group.

    The Chairman of the Protestant Unity Co-operative Group called at the Lands Office today (says yesterday's Observer) and gave a very satisfactory statement regarding the progress ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. BOONAH V. UPPER COOCHIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  28. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The barque Scottish Knight has arrived is Keppel Bay. Mr. Richard Schmidt was yesterday appointed by the Harbour Board of Advice to make a ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. Country Correspondence.

    A cricket match was played on the Wivenhoe ground between a team calling themselves "The Hay-makers" and the Wivenhoe eleven, and resulted in an easy win for the latter by ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. Original Correspondence.

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

    Article : 15 words
  31. BLACKALL.

    An important meeting of sheep directors for the Mitchell district was held, at the Court-house, Blackall yesterday. There were present— Messrs. L. A. Hamilton (Tambo) E. J. ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. RETURNING-OFFICERS EXPENSES.

    DEAR SIR,—In your report of the municipal accounts of this day's date, I find that there is an amount of £18 8s. set down for returning-officer's expenses for one day's work, and £16 ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. Killed on the Railway Line.

    Edward John Ellis, who is said to be a retrenched civil servant from Australia, has been found in a shockingly mutilated condition on the South Eastern Railway line, near the ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. MALOON v. MOUNT AFFORD.

    The Mount Alford (Cooshio) Cricket Club went to Maroon on the 8th instant to play the return match with the Maroon Club. The p[?]ch was in one of Mr. Prior's paddocks, but, ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. TOWNSVILLE.

    Heavy rain continues to fall here, 2-82 in, being registered since yesterday at 9 a.m. Hillgrovs reports the biggest floor on record, the flood water being 70ft, high. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    A general meeting of miners will be held, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Bundanba, to-morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. A public meeting takes place at Milbong on ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. WINTON.

    It rained all right, 1.48in. being registered this morning. It is still raining, with no appearance of o[?]ing. The creeks are all a swim. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 157 words
  39. GEORGETOWN.

    The coach left for Herberton to-day, conveying the Southern mails. The Croydon mail [?] yesternight has not yet arrived. ...

    Article : 75 words
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