The Minister for Defence has recommended that a first-class ironelad of light draught should be purchased to take the place of the condemned war ship Nelson. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Brisbane Sailing Club was held at the Imperial Hotel last evening. There wan a good attendance, Mr. W. T. Blakeney being in the chair. The treasurer's ...
Article : 301 wordsA conference of those persons interested in the question of the desirability of settling international disputes by arbitration in preference to war, was held in the Courier Hall yesterday ...
Article : 1,563 wordsThe rain has not yet departed from the limits of the colony, the majority of stations, especially in the south, registering some points during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. The follow- ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the City Council meeting on Monday the following polite discussion took place:— Alderman PHILLIPS moved,—"That the best thanks of the council be tendered to Messrs. ...
Article : 586 wordsThomas Page and party and W. M'Gowan, two subsided prospecting parties, have forwarded their monthly reports to the Minister for Mines. Page and party have been at ...
Article : 232 wordsAustralian wheat, ex warehouse, is much wesker, ard is now quoted at 37s. 6d. to 38s. New Zealand longberry is also quoted at the sam. figure. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Bishop of Brisbane returned On Monday from the Caboolture district where he opened on Sunday a new church which has been erected mainly through the efforts of the Rev. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Australian flour market is flat. New Zealand hemp is now quoted at 10s. per ten ower, namely, £36 5s. to £36 10s. The leather market is dull, as is also the ...
Article : 46 words2¾ per cent consols are 1/8 lower—981/8. ...
Article : 16 wordsA public reception was accorded to Mr. Charles Santley, the famous English baritone singer, by the mayor of Adelaide, and all the musical association, ...
Article : 161 wordsA pleasing ceremony took place on Saturday afternoon last at the private residence of Mr. G. H. Buzacott, Kelvin Grove, when Mr. E. F. Dingle, the conductor of the Wharf street ...
Article : 127 wordsBest Australian tin on the spot is 15s. higher —£92. For delivery in three months the price is £1 higher—£92 15s. per ton. Chilian bar copper on the spot, and for ...
Article : 49 wordsThe second annual meeting of the Horticultural Society was held at the offices of the Queensland National Association yesterday afternoon. There was a poor attendance, and ...
Article : 596 wordsThe mailS per P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia, to date Adelaide, April 8, were delivered to-day, via Brindisi. ...
Article : 27 wordsEMBEZZLEMENT.—Angus M'Leod, on remand, was charged with embezzling the sum of 18s. from Mr. Charles Warren, of Brisbane. Charles Warren, tea merchant, of Adelaide ...
Article : 443 wordsThe shipment of Tasmanian apples per Orient Company's R.M.S. Iberia, has been laced on the market in excellent condition. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Pinnock had several elegant young ladies before him yesterday morning, and among the number were two old offenders. The first of these was Kate Kelly, against whom there ...
Article : 183 wordsThe crew of the American barque Wandering Minstrel, which was wrestled on Midway Island, in the North Pacific, 15 months ago, have arrived at' Honolulu, after 14 months' stay ...
Article : 127 wordsNews received from Westphalia shows that affairs in connection with the strike of coal-miners in that province, are again assuming a threatening character, and the men on strike ...
Article : 40 wordsTwo persons brought up before Mr. Pinnock, P M., yesterday, were discharged. Annie Hutchens, against whom there were 33 previous convictions, was fired £1, or 24 hours in ...
Article : 53 wordsInspector F. J. Murray, of Cooktown, has informed the Commissioner for Police that Mr. Edmund Watson, of the firm of Watson Brothers, station-holders near Mein telegraph ...
Article : 59 wordsThe usual Blue Ribbon meeting was held in the Ithaca Hall. Kennedy terrace, Saturday evening, Mr. W. Quicks in the chair. Miss Buchanan sang. Mrs. Harris sang, "Gather ...
Article : 922 wordsThe open-air meetings, under the auspices of the Queensland Land Nationalisation League, were continued on Sunday afternoon last, when a very fair audience put in an appearance ...
Article : 218 wordsThe usual meeting of the Brisbane Hospital Committee was held at the hospital yesterday afternoon. Present Messrs. John Petrie (chairman), J, Stodart, H J. Oxley, and P. Mallon. ...
Article : 710 wordsThe Executive Council sat for about an hour and a half to-day, considering the Buttner case, in the light of the fresh facts thrown upon it by a communication from the Queensland ...
Article : 89 wordsA protectionist conference was opened in the Town Hall to-day, when the representatives of the city and country districts were present. Several resolutions have been drawn ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the City Police Court, yesterday, Joseph Bell surrendered to his bail to answer a charge of having stolen a quantity of carpet from Parliament House. Mr. Long appeared to ...
Article : 555 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Maritime Labour Hall last evening, when there were present: Messrs D. M'Gregor, president; ...
Article : 254 wordsThe subject of Miss von Finkelstein's lecture on Monday night was "The Bedouins of the Desert, or Bush Life in Palestine," and, attractive as have been her previous lectures, ...
Article : 622 wordsThe annual meeting of the Southern Downs Turf Club was held yesterday, and successfully carried out. The racing was fair and the attendance good. ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the Park Presbyterian Church Mr. John M'Intyre, last sight, delivered a lecture on "The people who attend the churches, and the ministers who preach to them." At the outset ...
Article : 160 wordsA meeting of the Diocesan Council was held at the Registry on Monday May, 13, 1889, at which the following members were present: The Right Rev. Bishop of the diocese in the ...
Article : 342 wordsAt the monthly sitting of the Full Court yesterday, Hon. A. Rutledge moved for the admission as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland of James Wentworth ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Wed 15 May 1889, Page 2
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