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  2. Intercolonial News.

    Charles Smith, twenty-three years of age, who, some time since, threw himself from the gallery of the theatre during the production of a pantomine, with an exclamation. "Oh, I am ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. Fearful Disaster in Brisbane.

    An appalling disaster, in the shape of the capsizing of a ferry steamer and the drowning of a large number of those on board, occurred a short distance below the Victoria ...

    Article : 960 words
  4. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  5. Account of One of the Passengers.

    One of the passengers of the Pearl, who swam ashore and landed at a wharf near the Dry Dock, gave the following account of his experiences:—He stated that there were about ...

    Article : 336 words
  6. ADELAIDE.

    A political sensation has been caused by the resignation of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gardon), whose business partner states that the resignation is due to a difference with the Premier ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. Later.

    It is stated that Mr. Muir, of the firm to Muir and Morcom, is amongst those drowned The captain of the pearl, who was [?] thought to be missing, has been saved. ...

    Article : 914 words
  8. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Dr. Robertson has returned to town, and resumed practice. Mr. John Tobin thanks, elsewhere, those ratepayers of No. 1 subdivision of Walloon ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. AUCKLAND.

    Pither, the champion cyclist, won the One-Mile Handicap and Ten-Mile International Scratch Test Race at the Christchurch cycling meeting. ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. The Very Latest.

    News from Corea states that a revolt has taken place in Seoul, the capital of the country, and the King and Crown Prince have taken refuge at the Russian legation. The Premier ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. STATE OF THE RIVER AT BRISBANE.

    The water reached its highest level on Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. It then receded a few inches until about 2 p.m. Thence it remained steady till about 5 o'clock, when it ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. British Parliament.

    In the House of Commons, yesterday, the amendment to the Address-in-reply, moved by Mr. John Dillon, member for East Mayo, affirming that the refusal of the Government to ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. THE LATEST FORECASTS.

    In his "General Remarks," under date 4.15 p.m. on Thursday, Mr. Anderson report as follows:—The barometer continues low over Australia west from Queensland, towards ...

    Article : 221 words
  14. THE MADRID METEOR.

    The meteoric fragments which fell at Madrid, Burgos, and Valencia, on Monday last, have caused serious fires in those cities. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. The Fireman's Story.

    The fireman of the Pearl, Tait, was interviewed while standing on the Musgrave Wharf. He stated that the first thing he knew of the accident was hearing the Pearl crash broadside ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. THE ARMENIAN TROUBLE.

    The question of the surrender of the Armenian rebels at Zeitoun will be submitted to a council consisting of representatives of all the great Powers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. THE BULGARIAN QUESTION.

    The Sultan is parleying with the Powers on the subject of the formal election of Prince Ferdinand to the throne of Bulgaria. It is understood that Austria will not be ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The Bradford wool market is firm all round. ...

    Article : 14 words
  19. Spectators Interviewed.

    Mr. Good, who was one of the performers at the concert given in St. Thomas's Church, North Ipswich, last night, was an eye-witness of the whole sad occurrence. ...

    Article : 653 words
  20. THE FRENCH CHAMBER.

    The French Chamber of Deputies have passed a vote of confidence in the Premier (M. Bourgeois.) ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. Drowning Fatality at Broadsound.

    Particulars are to hand of a shocking drowning fatality at Yatton, a few miles from Broad-sound (says the Mackay Mercury). It appears that Mr. George Hatfield, Mr. James ...

    Article : 456 words
  22. THE TRANSVAAL.

    President Krüger is incensed at receiving what he regards as a summary despatch from the British Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Chamberlain). He has published a reply ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. Country Correspondence.

    A meeting of parents of children attending school was held recently for the purpose of electing a committee. Quite a number of nominations were received, and a ballot ...

    Article : 490 words
  24. Rosewood Selections.

    Under instructions from the Lands Department the date on which the farms on Rosewood station purchased by the Government will be thrown open to selection has been ...

    Article : 217 words
  25. Queensland News.

    The Rosalie Divisional Board election yesterday resulted in the return of Mr. H. P. Dun who polled 129 votes against D. Clohesy's 117. H. W. K. Martin and R. H. Dodd were returned ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. MARYBOROUGH.

    The weather is fine and the waters are receding. The river is down about 18in. The damage done at the new bridge works is not considered very serious. ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. MACKAY.

    The Municipal Council met at noon to-day to appoint a Mayor. Prior to the formal business the aldermen discussed the matter, and eventually a ballot was taken, with the result ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. Cheap Money and a Land Tax.

    The Hon. H. Tozer, Colonial Secretary, dealt with the above subjects as follows when addressing his constituents at Tiaro on the 10th instant. We quote from the Wide Bay News ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  29. INGHAM.

    News of the floods and the sad disaster at Brisbane arrived here to-day, end caused a great sensation. There was a very heavy rainfall last night, ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 105 words
  31. MAREEBA.

    The mails for Mareeba and Georgetown arrived by special train this morning, and were immediately despatched inland. A bi-weekly coach service between Mareeba ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. BLENHEIM.

    At the State school it was recently decided to hold an examination of candidates for the appointment of a pupil teacher on probation, owing to the decision of the ...

    Article : 206 words
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