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  2. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Liter information concerning the battle of New-Chwang a treaty port in Northern China, the native portion of which was captured by the Japanese on Monday after desperate ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. The Mining Industry.

    Within the past few days a representative of this journal visited the North Ipswich mines, and ascertained that things are more brisk there than has been the case for some months ...

    Article : 498 words
  4. Our Brisbane Letter.

    About 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday a man named Arnold reported to the police that a body had been seen floating in the vicinity of the Seven-mile Rooks. The police at once recovered the ...

    Article : 647 words
  5. Town Talk.

    That, in several respects, no petty debts case ever heard in Ipswich has equalled the Wilson-Evans suit. That it holds the halt in point of duration, ...

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  6. THE ABERDARE COLLIERY.

    Matters are progressing steadily along at the Aberdare Colliery. The co-operative association which is working the mine has now been in existence for sir months. The half-yearly ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    A social and concert will be held in the Church bank Presbyterian Church, on Tuesday evening next, at 7.30 o'clock. A public meeting is advertised to be held on ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. PURCHASE OF ARMS.

    It has transpired that the natives at Cairo in Egypt, have been secretly purchasing arms. Steps are being taken to suppress any rising. ...

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  9. MR. JOHN EADIE'S VERACITY.

    DEAR SIR,—Mr. John Eadie, in his letter in your issue of yesterday, makes the following assertion:—"And I did not say Stafford Bros.; I said John Stafford told me personally, and, ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. A HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A horrible tragedy is reported from Tooting (?), where a plasterer cut the throats of his wife and seven children. ...

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  11. The Ipswich Hospital.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the board of management of the Ipswich Hospital wan held, at the institution, yesterday afternoon, when there were present:—Messrs. A. J. ...

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  12. MR. LLOYD-OWEN'S COLLIERIES.

    Mr. E. Lloyd-Owen, who has been sinking near the Dinmore railway station, states that he succeeded in striking coal on Wednesday last. The seam tapped is reported by Mr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. ENGLAND ABANDONS CYPRUS.

    The Chronicle this morning states that the Government intend to issue an order for the British troops to abandon Cyprus, and that that particular military vote on the estimates ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNORSHIP.

    Lord Kintore, the late Governor of South Australia, has called on Lord Ripco, Secretary of State for the Colc[?]es. No decision has been come to yet as to who the new South ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. REPORTED GRINDING OF AXES.

    DEAR SIR,—There is a report about the town that some aldermen are grinding axes for several of their friends; and in order to do this, I suppose, it was necessary to get rid of ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. Mr. Cecil Rhodes.

    The Hon. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier of Cape Colony, has been blackballed by the Travellers' Club, London, and in consequence of this the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Fife, ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. Queensland News.

    A young man named Frederick Thompson, a compositor, was food by a passing constable insensible on the Settlement-road, having been thrown from a horse. He was admitted to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. The Very Latest.

    The imports into Great Britain for the month of February show a decrease of £5,850,000, and the exports a decrease of £1,700,000. The market for Australian wheat is easier, ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. ROCKHAMPTON.

    C. Linde, who holds a claim adjoining that of Funk Bros., near Ulam, has obtained 20oz. of alluvial gold daring the last fortnight. One piece weighed nearly 6oz. The Queenslander ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. Bundaberg District Court.

    The criminal sittings of the District Court were opened this morning before his Honour Judge Miller, Kr. King being Crown Proseutor, Robert Thompson, late town clerk of ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. WATERSTOWN.

    There is considerable animation at the Waterstown Colliery at present. The coal, so our representative was informed, is commanding a very good sale, and there are now over ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. MAREEBA.

    The Clohesy battery started crushing on Monday last, but a slight bitch occurred, causing a delay of two days. The battery is now running smoothly. Your correspondent ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. Our Fernvale Letter.

    A tinsmith has lately opened a shop here, and has since been kept very busy. A shoe-maker is also about to make a start, which will be another addition to the township. Mr. ...

    Article : 394 words
  24. Intercolonial News.

    The Legislative Assembly continued to sit all night in debate on the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill, and when the House rose at 7 o'clock this morning the limit of exception ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. MR. WRIGHT'S MINES.

    The colliers at Mr. J. Wright's mines are also participating in the benefit accruing to the pits by the increased output. Some twenty five men are employed at the Bishop mine, and ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. REVOLT IN HAYTI, WEST INDIES.

    News is to hand that another revolt has taken place in Hayti, West Indies, against the ruling power. ...

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  27. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

    Christians meet, for Divine worship, in the Temperance Hall, West-street, tomorrow, morning and evening. Mass is advertised to be celebrated at Peak ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend of 6 per cent., carrying forward £10,000. ...

    Article : 21 words
  29. THE CUBA RISING.

    The Spanish Government at Madrid has demanded that the United States recall the American Consul at Havana, the capital of Cuba, on the ground of his connection with ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. Death of Mr. A. G. Ogg.

    THE intimation of the death of Mr. A. G. Ogg, surveyor, which took place at an early hour an Saturday morning, will be heard with great regret by a wide circle of ...

    Article : 509 words
  31. MELBOURNE.

    The Customs authorities raided the premises of John B. Rowland, proprietor of a large jewellery business in Collins street. After demanding to see invoices they seized the ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. THE OROYA.—PASSENGERS AND MAILS.

    Arrangements have been made for the conveyance of the mails of the Orient steamer Oroya, stranded in the Bay of Naples, to their destination by the P. and O. Company's ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. Original Correspondence.

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

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  34. THE LATEST "PROFIT" ON PRODUCE SENT TO BRISBANE.

    SIR,—On the 12th of December last, we purchased three bags of onions from a farmer here, and paid him for same according to the market price at that time, 4s. 6d. per owt., ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. THE NIL DESPERANDUM.

    Sinking operations at the new shaft on the Nil Desperandum property are progressing steadily. The tunnel has been driven for a distance of about 70 yards, and a good ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. HOBART.

    Sir Robert Duff, Governor of New South Wale, is for from well. He was delirious last night, and is anxious to return to Sydney. ...

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  37. STRIKE IN THE ENGLISH BOOT TRADE.

    The differences between the employers and employed in the English boot trade have caused a great strike in Leicester and Northampton, and it is expected that it will extend ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. Religious Instruction in Schools.

    During the proceedings of the Wesleyan Conference on Thursday last, the question of religious instruction in State schools was brought prominently under notice. Attention ...

    Article : 326 words
  39. BOXWOOD COLLIERY.

    A few men are employed at the Box wood Colliery, and regular supplies of coal are being sent therefro[?]. ...

    Article : 16 words
  40. FATAL ACCIDENT IN A MINE.

    News has been received of a fatal accident in a mine in Spain. A fire broke out in the workings, and thirty-one men were unable to escape, and were burned to death. ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. IVORY'S OLD PROPERTY.

    Messrs. Stafford Bros., the enterprising proprietors of the Whitwood Colliery, near Dinmore, have recently become possessed of Ivory's old property, and a few weeks back ...

    Article : 207 words
  42. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The second aeries of colonial wool sales for the present year opened to-day, when Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. and Messrs. C. Balme and Co. submitted a joint catalogue of 10,070 ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. THE PALMER GOLD-FIELD.

    SIR,—I notice, by the latest issue of the Queenslander, that Mr. J. V. Mulligan, the great Northern prospector, has dropped across something good, thus proving that we have in ...

    Article : 517 words
  44. Country Correspondence.

    The usual service of the Anglican Church was held on Sunday last. Mr. J. R. Atkinson offciated, and delivered a most impressive address on the Lenten season. During the ...

    Article : 383 words
  45. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    Following on the announcement that the French Government have accepted the invitation from Germany to send a navel squadron to Kiel on the occasion of the formal ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. The South-Side Mines.

    The south-side mines, with the exception of the New Chum and West Moreton, were visited by one of our representatives on Thursday last. At all of the mines a steady output ...

    Article : 184 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN CATTLE SHIPMENTS.

    The Standard, in an article this morning commenting on the Australian meat export trade, states that it is undesirable that the shipments of live cattle to England from Australia ...

    Article : 67 words
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