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  2. Traffic Board.

    The Traffic Board held a special meeting to consider the question of ways and means yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. J. Kennedy (president), Stephens, ...

    Article : 650 words
  3. Smashed by a Boiler.

    A large boiler fell on a workman at Messra. Burns and Twigg's foundry, smashing his leg, and it is feared fatally injuring his spine. He was taken to the hospital in great agony. ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. The Victoria Bridge.

    The Colonial Secretary has considered the letters received from the Brisbane Municipal Council on the question of redecking the Victoria Bridge, and has intimated that he ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. Our Own Natives.

    The inspector of fisheries, Mr. Fison, has been engaged during the last few days in marking off oyster banks for the Moreton Bay Oyster Company, Messrs Potts, Morehead, and ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. Orange Anniversary.

    A grand tea soirce in connection with the 12th July celebration was held at the Protestant Hall last evening, under the auspices of the Loyal Orange Institution of Queensland. Tea ...

    Article : 1,853 words
  7. Maryborough Jewellery Robbery.

    George W. Davidson, on a charge of stealing jewellery to the value of £1,000, the property of A. Ebneter, of Maryborough, Queensland, was thin morning romanded till next Thursday, ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. At the Theatres.

    There was another change in the programme of the Jungfrau Kapello last evening, and a very good audience was present to witness the performance. The opening overture was "Lo ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. Wayward Waifs.

    It will be remembered that yesterday morning two boys, named Parry and Waite, were brought up at the Police Court charged with killing and stealing a duck, the property of ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. Ipswich Show Opened.

    The seventeeth annual show of the Queensland Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day by the Hon. M. H. Black (Minister for Lands), in the presence of a ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. Sensational Assault.

    In the case which was heard on the 11 th instant, when Thomas Paul was charged with having assaulted William Lloyd, the acoused made a long statement, to the effect that he ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. Brisbane Hunt Club.

    The Brisbane Hunt Club announce in another column a jumping exhibition, to take place on the 28th July next, at the Exhibition grounds. The alt[?]tion of intending competitors in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. Stud Sheep Sales.

    The annual stud sheep sales by Crunker and Wolfe were commenced this morning with the first lot of Tasmanian sheep. The bidding from the outset was remarkably spirited, and, ...

    Article : 798 words
  14. Croydon Crushings.

    The Moonstone Company are doing splendid work. A large crushing is being put through in Bycc's millyard, and another large lot is being carted to Hayles's mill They are raising ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. Sandgate Footballers.

    A meeting of the sandgate Football Club was held at Holmen's Sea View Hotel on Wednesday night, to consider the question of holding a sport meeting at Sandgate during the ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. " Doroiby."

    To-night is the last performance in Brisbane of What has been one of the greatest operatic successes yet introduced to a Brisbane audience. The uninterrupted popularity which has filled ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. A Rash Intruder.

    A young fellow named Win. Duncan was charged at the Police Court yesterday morning with having assaulted John Durham last night. Constable Brooks deposed to the arrest. John ...

    Article : 295 words
  18. Croydon Races.

    The programme for the Groydon Jockey Club races has met with a fair number of entries. For the Jockey Club Handicap (2 miles), of 250 sovs., with 25 soys to the second horse, ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. Joyful Joiners.

    A. summoned meeting of the Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners was held in the Odd fellows Hall, last night. After the reading and confirmation of the minutes of the last ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. Dampier Company.

    The Gaiety Theatre was crowded last night at the final performance of " The Green Lanes of England." This evening Mr. Dampier will present his third Shakespearian revival, on ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. Judging Sheep by Points.

    A paper was read to-night by Mr. Alexander Bruce, chief inspector of stock, at Messrs. Mort and C's, on the judging by points of sheep brought to Sydney. This has been a vexed ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. A Wandering Arab.

    When the old man John Wright entered the witness.box yesterday afternoon in connection with the assault case, of which he was the victim, the usual question " Where do you ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. Gibbon's Givings.

    By his will Mr. James Gibbon, formerly of Brisbane, but late of 72 Kensington Park Road, London (for many years a member of the Legislative Council, Queensland),appoints ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. Defence Lodge.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Defence Lodge, No. 7, I.O.G.T., was held in the Temperance Hall Edward street, on Thursday evening. The lodge was called to order at 7.40 ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. Assault and Robbery.

    At the police court yesterday afternoon, Norman Duncan and James Slattery were again brought up on remand, charged with having assaulted and robbed John Wright of ...

    Article : 301 words
  26. Cleveland Board.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Cleveland Divisional Board was held at the board's office on Saturday, the 7th instant. The members present were Messrs. J. Cross (chairman), P. ...

    Article : 811 words
  27. Davis Did It.

    At the Police Court, yesterday, James Davis was charged with having embezzled 6s. from William Williams on the 15th June. Senior constable Brown deposed to arresting ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. Tragedy at Claverton.

    Information has been received (says the Charleville Times,of July 7) that a black [?] named Murweh Jackey was killed during a drunken fight near Claverton on saturday last ...

    Article : 386 words
  29. Oddfellows' Election.

    The forty-ninth half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Duke of Clarence Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., was held in the Odd fellows Hall, Vulture street, South Brisbane. Bro. A. Harcourt, ...

    Article : 277 words
  30. Luck Loquacious.

    A private letter received from Mr. H. Courtenay Luck, A.K C., secretary to the Queensland commissioners for the Melbourne Exhibition, and who is at present in Melbourne, ...

    Article : 357 words
  31. Insolvency Matters.

    Quite a number of insolvent matters were heard before the principal registrar, yesterday. In the estate of A. Vonder Groebin, of Brisbane, a livery stable keeper, seven ...

    Article : 236 words
  32. The Sandgate Handicap Case.

    To THE EDITOR.—Sir,—The decision of the stowards in the memorable Sandgate Handicap case was questioned at the time with little temper and less judgement in the clubs and in the ...

    Article : 411 words
  33. "A Bit of a Tussle."

    A man named John Fell, in the employ of Mr. James Wilson. of Ullathorno, Freestone, was admitted to the hospital shortly before midnight on Friday (says the Warwick Argus ...

    Article : 240 words
  34. His Record.

    The Manchester city police have receive information which positively identifies John Jackson, the escaped murderer, with Charles Wood Firth, of Birst[?]ll, a notoriously bad ...

    Article : 228 words
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