The weather is excessively hot. There was lightning in the distance this evening, out no rain. The country is in a most critical state for want of water. ...
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Article : 340 wordscaptain John O'Mara, of the river passenger steamer Woolwich, fell overboard at Yumba last evening, and was drowned. E. S. Rowe, described as a horse trainer, ...
Article : 153 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, the Bill to reduce the number of members of the Council was read a first time. The amendments made by the Assembly in the Alien ...
Article : 160 wordsIn the spot-barred billiard match Weiss defeated the champion Memmott, the scores being Weiss 4,000, and Memmott 3,300. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe barque Franz, which left Port Pirie on June 16, for Devonport, laden with 400 tons of concentrates and a large cargo of oats, peas, and other produce, is considerably ...
Article : 81 words[Reports of lodge meetings should reach this office before on a.m. on the day after the meeting.] ...
Article : 22 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of the Taringa Divisional Board was held in the board office, Taringa, yesterday afternoon. There were present: Messrs. T. J. Moore ...
Article : 485 wordsThe R.M.S. Himalaya has arrived, Her passengers for Brisbane are : Mr. and Mrs. Corrie, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ruby, Messrs. D. Grubb, Grace, and Schoenheimer. ...
Article : 32 wordsLOYAL HOPE OF ENOGOERA LODGE.--A very successful concert was held in the hall, Kelvin Grove, on Monday night, and resulted in raising a good sum for the lodge, ...
Article : 78 wordsA crushing of 104 ozs. of specimen stone has yielded 35 ozs. 12 dwts. of smelted gold, for Larsen and party, of No. 5 Day Dawn, who have in the bank 3 owt. of stone of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsAt a special meeting of the Board of Governors, of the Public Library and Art Gallery yesterday, it was stated that the insurance rates for Art Gallery pictures has been raised ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Gaiety Theatre was reopened last night for six nights by Messrs. E. M'Lean and M. Hagan, for a series of burlesques, the first of which is "Tricky Little Trilby." The ...
Article : 299 wordsThe sharp thunderstorm which swept over the city at nightfull yesterday, seems to have dissipated all the remnants of showers which held a threat ...
Article : 168 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of the Wynnum Divisional Board was held in the hoard ball, Wynnum, last night. There were present : Messrs. A. Cunningham ...
Article : 462 wordsA large party of members of Parliament have, at the invitation of Sir Hugh Nelson, gone on a steamer excursion to the bay today, for the purpose of meeting the Hon. G. H. ...
Article : 249 wordsThe usual instalment of the above serial story is held over till to-morrow. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Rickards Tivoli Company arrived from Gympie this morning after a successful tour in the northern and central districts. They open at the Opera House to-night, and ...
Article : 55 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of the Booroodabin Divisional Board which, was fixed as usual for last night, lapsed for want of a quorum, and was adjourned until next ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was a good audience at the Theatre Royal last night, when the Shepherds produced another capital programme. The singing of Miss Lowis, the comicalities. of Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. H. W. Lucy, writing from London to the S.M. Herald, says: It is an old Buying hat one-half the world does not know how the other half lives. I have, by chance, ...
Article : 263 wordsAn amateur dramatic performance will be given at the Opera House on Thursday, the 17th instant, by several pupils of Mr. Walter Bentley, who will also appear in one ...
Article : 171 wordsA conundrum was recently propounded to four ministers. It was: " If Solomon was the soil of David, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, what relation was Zeruiah to Joab ?" ...
Article : 149 wordsThe manager reports that everything is going on satisfactorily at the trout hatchery at Spring Creek, Killarney. The young fish are growing rapidly, and the Spring Creek ...
Article : 50 wordsWhere shall I get my Christmas Suit P. We unhesitatingly recommend Chas. Gilbert, the leading tailor and men's mercer, Queen street (near bridge), who not only sells 30 per ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Thu 10 Dec 1896, Page 5
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