Messrs. Mathieson and Gray, Railway Commissioners, who, accompanied by the Chief Engineer for Railways and the general traffic manager, left Brisbane on Wednesday last ...
Article : 465 wordsThe laund esses of London are agitating for a reduction in the hours of labour, and a large meeting is announced to be hold in Hyde Park on Sunday next in furtherance of the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Government have reappointed Mr. W. Watsop to the position of ham and bacon export, which he held last year. He will this year visit the northern districts exclusively. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe under secretary for Agriculture and the Instructure of Agriculture returned from Sydney on Friday evening, where they have been attending the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe monthly sittings of the Full Court was resumed on Friday morning before their Honours Sir Charles Lilley, C. J., Mr. Justice Harding, and Mr. Justice Real. ...
Article : 1,140 wordsThe Marine Board have decided to recommend the Government to purchase and commission a steamer for lighthouse work, the present service by private boats, costing £1,009 per annum, not ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Queensland Single Tax and Social Reform Association have taken the Opera House for Sunday evening lectures on social reform, under their auspices. Mr. J. W. Saunders. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe adoption of the address in-reply to the Governor's speech, was moved in the House of Representatives yesterday. The Opposition asked for the adjournment of the delate, but ...
Article : 69 wordsAn inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision which took place on Wednesday between the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Ranelagh and the steamer Wastwater, near ...
Article : 1,451 wordsThe employees of the London Omnibus Company and the London Road Our Company, who are now on strike, have decided to accept the companies terms. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe man Joseph Popple well, who was on Friday arrested on the charge of threatening his wife, was again brought before Mr. P. Pinnock at the City Police court on Saturday, ...
Article : 70 wordsDre. Baker and Backmaster, who are now at simla, in India, have announced that they have succeeded in cultivating the leprosy bacillus. This is an important achievement, ...
Article : 46 wordsLauristina was scratched yesterday for the Rockhampton and Port Curtis Handicaps. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe vacaney caused by the death of, Mr. Warner, late Sergeant-at-Arms in the Legislative Assembly, has been filled by the appointment of Mr. Robert Austin, who was nominated ...
Article : 71 wordsThe customs authorities have given Mr. Kelly notice that they will treat his lugger Pearl King and the goods lately seized as confiscated. The lugger was released under a satislaetory ...
Article : 80 wordsNows has been received of the arrest of 20 anarchists and dynamiters in Vienna. ...
Article : 20 wordsA message from Vienna states that Field, marshal Werse, of the Austrian army, has committed suicide. Poverty is alleged to have been the cause. ...
Article : 32 wordsA middle, aged woman, named Elizabeth Galbraith, was charged before the police- magistrate, at the City Police Court on Saturday, with the larceny of a cruet, some ...
Article : 66 wordsThe name of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Gordon Cumming, Bart., has been removed from the army list, the Queen not requiring his cervices further. ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was rumour current in town on Saturday that serious irregularities have been discovered in the books of one of the country divisional board clerks. As the ordinary ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is expected that an insurrection wilt take place in Hawaii, or the Sandwich Islands. It has already transpired that the conspirators are planning for the capture of Queen Liliuokalani, ...
Article : 64 wordsAt about half-past 12 on Saturday an alarm of fire was raised, and without loss of time detachments from the fire brigades of North and South Brisbane proceeded to Wharf street, the ...
Article : 68 wordsA clerk on the hulk Baron, named Richardson, fell down the hold of that vessel this morning. No bones appear to have been broken, but he is considered to be in a critical state, owing to ...
Article : 103 wordsA further detachment of men, comprising thearers, rouseaboute, and general station bauds together with 15 special constables numbering in all 127 left Brisbane on Saturday under the ...
Article : 94 wordsA labourer named Richard Hall, aged 62' years, died suddenly at his residence in Arthur street, Valley, at 2.45 p.m. on Friday. He had been suffering from asthma for some years, and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Taiyuan arrived from Port Darwin, and ailed for southern ports this afternoon. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe death of Mr. Frederick Michael Stokes was announced, yesterday, in the 88th year of his age. When in 1831 the first issue of the Sydney Morning Herald took place, Mr. F. M. ...
Article : 107 wordsYesterday Mr. Egbert brought word to the police that his brother-in-law, Jas. Hood, aged 26, a selector at Ulam, had been drowned in Big Cakey Creek, on the Ulam road. It appears ...
Article : 124 wordsJune 14.--GAMBIER, s., 1,500 tons, Captain T. B. Richardson from Townsville. Passengers: Mesdames Johnston, A. Chargois and 3 children, Duncan and 4 children, ...
Article : 1,483 wordsThe monthly sittings of the Full Court concluded on Friday afternoon and the winter vacation commenced on Saturday and will last until Saturday. July 11. Daring the holidays Mr. ...
Article : 49 wordsCaptain Evans, Inspecter-General of Prisons, says that there are 63 persons in the Victorian gaols who are simply imprisoned for poverty, there being no room for them in the benevolent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe General Council of the Railway Employees' Association met on Tuesday night to transact several mutters of moment. A requisition bus been received from the central lines ...
Article : 118 wordsThe conditions prevailing in the central railway district were somewhat improved yesterday. The following is the report received by the maintenance department: "The Comet ...
Article : 157 wordsThe pastorate of the Albion Presbyterian church, Maida Hill, is now vacant, a position brought about by the resignation of the Rev. John Somerville. That minister, who was first ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 681 wordsThe resignation of Mr. G. H. Jones, M.L.A. for the Burnett, has been received by the Speaker of the Assembly. The following arrangements have been made for the election: ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the last meeting of the South Brisbane Fire Board, it was decided that a time should be arranged for members to meet for the purpose of testing the smartness of the South Brisbane ...
Article : 361 wordsThe promoters of the proposed International Exhibition have been informed by the Premier that the Government will make a grant towards the cost of the exhibition building, and generally ...
Article : 67 wordsOn Saturday last the first of a series of popular dances was given in the Centennial Hall, and in consequence of the success on that occasion they are likely to be continued ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Supreme Court, insolvency jurisdiction, on Friday, before his Honour Mr. Justice Harding, certificates of discharge were granted in the estates of Robert Wade, of Charleville, ...
Article : 51 wordsAn effort is at present being made by the lands Department to induce settlement in the western districts by disseminating information as regards the very liberal provisions of the ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Collector of Customs received a telegram from the engineer for ports and harbours at Melbourne, as to the finding of the boat Lotus. It belongs to a ketch owned at Port Adelaide, ...
Article : 258 wordsThe programme for the concert at the Protestant Hall, to-night (Monday), is up to the usual standard, and includes many novelties. The concert opens with a string quartette, No. 4 ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Mon 15 Jun 1891, Page 2
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