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  2. WRECK OF THE R.M.S. QUETTA.

    Manifestations of sympathy with those bereaved by the fearful disaster in Torres Straits, and of the shock to public feeling which has been occasioned, were seen ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  3. LATEST FROM THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Miss Nicklin has just landed in a very exhausted state. The chief officer (Gray), ten more Javanese, and thirteen of the coloured crew are also saved, likewise the eldest Miss ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. THE WEST END SCANDAL.

    The matter of the recent Cleveland-street scandal was brought up in the House of Commons to-day by Mr. Labouchere, who stated that Mr. Munro, Chief Commissioner of ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. MISS NICKLIN'S STATEMENT.

    Miss Nicklin states that the ladies were singing and practising for a concert in the music saloon, when the ship struck. "Mrs. Lord and the youngest Miss Lacy and my ...

    Article : 705 words
  6. REV. A. M'LAREN'S ACCOUNT.

    " Very great was the consternation on Thursday Island when a wire from Mr. Jardine arrived a little before 2 p.m. on Saturday announcing the terrible news of the Quetta's ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  7. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    At the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Brisbane Municipal Council yesterday, Alderman Galloway in the chair, the following letter was received from the mayor (Alderman ...

    Article : 750 words
  8. FURTHER LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Two thousand cement-workers and lightermen on the Medway, an [?]uent of the River Thames, have struck work for an advance in wages of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. LIST OF SAVED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  10. TERRIBLE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    About 7 o'clock last evening an engine, driving before it a truck belonging to Mr. Neil M'Neil, contractor for the Penshurst and Koroit line of railway, came into collision with a ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. BEARINGS OF THE WRECK.

    From bearings furnished by the pilot yesterday morning the Quetta appears to have struck a rock in the passage between Adolphus Island and Mid Rock, one mile and three-quarters ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. OFFICIAL TELEGRAMS.

    On Sunday the Hon. C. Powers, Postmaster-General, wired to the Hon. John Douglas, at Thursday Island, as follows:—" This great calamity, by which we have lost so many ...

    Article : 843 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN CUP.

    The unexpected result of the Newmarket Handicap run at Flemington on Saturday afternoon was such a blow to backers that it is not likely such a great amount of speculation ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    At All Saints Church on Sunday morning special prayers were offered, and at the evening service the Rev. M. J. Stone-Wigg very briefly referred to the disaster. His text was[?] ...

    Article : 450 words
  15. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The news of the wreck of the Quetta, brief intelligence of which reached Ipswich about 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, was received with profound regret by the citizens, many of ...

    Article : 462 words
  16. THE PILOT'S STATEMENT.

    The following account of the shipwreck of the Quetta has just been received by me from the Rev. A. A. M'Laren. The first portion of the account of the wreck is as stated hy Pilot ...

    Article : 588 words
  17. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers travelled by express tra[?]r. to-day:— For Sydney: Mrs. F. F. Stevens, Messrs. E. S. Wilson, A. J. B[?]dfield, T. Be[?]uw. T. Atwell, Mr. ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 165 words
  19. MORE ABOUT THE PASSENGERS.

    Mr. Alexander Archer, manager of the Bank of New South Wales in Brisbane, was born on the 10th April. 1828, and was thus in his 61st year at the time of his death. He entered the ...

    Article : 571 words
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