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  2. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATION.

    AMONGST the successful candidates at the examinations for admission to the public service held in June last is Mr. E. John Gilmore, son of Mr. J. F. Gilmore, of the firm of Gilmore ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. Phoenix Engineering and Rolling Stock Company Limited.

    The ninth ordinary meeting of the above company was held in the Building Society's Hall last evening. Mr. John Greenham junr., Chairman of directors, presided, and the other ...

    Article : 1,704 words
  4. War News

    It is reported that Russia is parleying with Spain for a coaling station in the Phihppine Islands. Terms of capitulation have been signed by ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. ROCKHAMPTON.

    A steam pipe of the Premier cracked on the way from Gladstone last night, and the captain anchored at Sea Hill, and felegraphed graphed to town for assistance. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. Intercolonial News.

    The Hon. T. J. Byrnes and Mr. C. B. Dutton arrived this morning. Mr. G. H. Reid called on them during the morning, and both went for a drive with him, Together, they were ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. DEATH OF MRS. J. W. HERRING.

    IT is my sad duty (writes a Maroon correspondent) to have to report the demise of one of the most respected lady residents of our little township. The intelligence that Mrs. J. W. ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. Our Brisbane Letter.

    "I have only to add that in my opinion, the prospects we have now entered upon are the soundest, best, and brightest Queensland has ever seen," are the last words of the Financial ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  9. Ipswich Hospital.

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

    Article : 541 words
  10. The Very Latest.

    The Powers have refused to permit any more Turkish troops to land in Crete, and the Italian Government have advised the Porte not to again revert to the question. ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. Queensland National Bank.

    An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Queensland National Bank was held, on Thursday, at the conclusion of the regular half-yearly meeting, to deal with a ...

    Article : 784 words
  12. NEW CABLE.

    A new submarine cable has been opened from Cape God, Massachusetts, U.S.A., to Brest, in France. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    The visible supply of American wheat is estimated at 9,892,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. COLONEL GORDON.

    Colonel Gordon, the newly-appointed colonial military adviser and inspector of warlike stores in London, has been appointed to a balloon corps during the ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. MELBOURNE.

    Captain Davis, of the Allinga, has been fined £5 for discharging cargo on Sunday, the 17th of July. At a meeting of the executive of the Greater ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN LEATHER.

    The London Chamber of Commerce is co-operating with the Agents-General of the different Australasian colonies in an indeavour to induce the War Office to remove ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. PERTH.

    The Treasurer delivered his budget speech last night. He estimated that the surplus for the current year would amount to £5700. He proposed to make tariff reductions to the ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. DISASTROUS TIDAL WAVE.

    News is to hand that the French cruiser La Perouse was wrecked by a tidal wave at Madagascar. M. Gallieni, the commander, was rescued after a narrow escape from ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE ROSTER.

    THE magistrates whose names appear on the roster for next week and who are required to attend at the Court-house on Wednesday and Thursday are:—Messrs. J. F. Cribb, A. ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. TRIAL OF GREEK OFFICERS.

    News from Athens states that all the officers who formed the staff of Prince George of Greece during the late war between Greece and Turkey are being ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.

    AT the Police Court, last Thursday morning, before the Police Magistrate, John Martin was charged, at the instance of F. H. Larter, with having made use of obscene language to him in ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. WELLINGTON.

    During the debate in the Assembly on the Financial Statement, several members expressed themselves against a proposed remission of 5 per cent. in the duties on goods ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. DEATH OF SIR W. A. FRASER.

    The death is announced of Sir William Augustus Fraser. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. THE CAPE ELECTIONS.

    Considerable bitterness continues to be displayed in connection with the general elections in Cape Colony. The Bight Hon. Cecil Rhodes, who is a candidate for Barkly West, declared ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. Weather Forecasts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  26. PRIDE OF DINMORE LODGE, P.A.F.S.O.A.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above lodge was held in the Baptist Church, Dinmore, on Tuesday night last, Bro. H. Skellern, D.M., presiding. There was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. THE ADVANCE ON KHARTOUM.

    The Sirdar (Sir Herbert Kitchener), who is making an advance on Khartoum, has steamed up the river Nile as far as Shabluka. All the fortifications there were found to be deserted. ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. Our Boonah Letter.

    In days of yore, when Queensland was young, mate were sent by coach or horse; and if the person in charge failed to arrive up to way-bill time, the contractor was liable to fine, ...

    Article : 412 words
  29. ESK COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    AT the Esk Police Court, last Wednesday, before the Police Magistrate, Michael M'Carthy stock inspector, summoned James Josey, jun., under the 16th section of the Diseases in ...

    Article : 240 words
  30. Our Rosewood Letter.

    We have experienced a very welcome change of weather this week. On Wednesday a thunderstorm passed over the township, accompanied by a very smart shower of rain. ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. AMERICAN NAVAL CONSTRUCTION.

    The United States Naval Board of Construction propose to strengthen the navy by building three battleships, three first class and three second class cruisers, and three unprotected ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. Public Announcements.

    A concert is advertised for Tuesday, August 30, in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. The annual meeting of the Ipswich and West Moreton Cricket Association will be held in ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. SENSATIONAL CRICKET SCORE.

    In the cricket match between the counties of Yorkshire and Derbyshire some sensational scoring has been done. J. Tunnicliffe and J. T. Brown were the first men to go in for ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. Religious Notices.

    The Rev. F. G. Buckingham preaches at the Baptist Church, to-morrow—morning and evening. A list of the Ipswich Methodist circuit's ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. Queensland News.

    Orders for supplies destined for Manila have been obtained here through Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eachern, and Co. It is expected that other orders will be received later on for the same ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 141 words
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