The ordinary meeting of the Central Board of Health was held in the boardroom at the Custom-house on Friday afternoon. There were present: The Hon. B. B. Moreton ...
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Article : 62 wordsMay 22.--EURIMBLA, s., 1,055 tons, Captain Watt, from Rockhampton. Passengers : Mesdames J. R. Spafford, Nurse Harris, Messrs. Shaw, T. Ridge, Fenton, and ...
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Article : 89 wordsBrisbane Stock Exchange.--The secretary reports the following sales on Friday:-- Gympie: Great Eastern and Orient Tribute, three sales were recorded, each lot at 7½d. ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the Chamber of Commerce conference yesterday, Mr. J. H. Storey read a paper on "Bills of Lading," and Mr. F. W. Jackson ono on " Federal Quarantine." This ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Victorian rifle team which left Melbourne by the steamship Barbarossa on April 3, to take part in the rifle competitions at Bisloy this year, arrived ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsSeveral reports have been forwarded to the Railway Commissioner concerning the proposed routes of railway to St. George, but Mr. Gray has not yet presented a finding to ...
Article : 94 wordsThe complete list of the general election returns gives the position of the parties as follows : Ministerial, 20 ; Opposition, 8 ; and Independent, 7. ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsToowoomba is applying for an additional loan of £6,000 to increase the water supply of the town. It is satisfactory to know (says the ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe Postmaster-General and the officers of his department are considering a scheme for an important extension of the Brisbane telephone system. The advisableness of ...
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Advertising : 329 wordsMr. Pryde, of Wellington, has won the Golf Amateur Championship of New Zealand. ...
Article : 18 wordsFor the first time in 26 years an execution took place at Maitland gaol this morning, when a resident of the Scone district, named Charles Hines, suffered the extreme penalty ...
Article : 421 words"Martindale," in the Evening News, likes for the Royal Stakes, Precaution 1, Mundiva 2, Creme d'Or 3. The Star says Mundiva or Earl Rosebery 1, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Hon. J. R. Dickson) was waited upon on Thursday by a deputation consisting of the Mayor of Charters Towers (Ald. E. D. Miles) and Mr. Marsland, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Railway Department are proceeding | with the preliminary preparations for the construction of a 60 feet wide bridge in Roma street, alderman having expressed ...
Article : 62 wordsThe acting Premier (Hon. H. Tozer) proposes leaving Brisbane to-morrow evening on a short visit to Dalby and Roma. At the former township he will ascertain the ...
Article : 172 wordsTenders for the supply of Government stores for the year 1898-9 will be invited in a few days. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted by the Railway Commissioner: Additions to shelter shed, Boonah, F. Pool, £101 4s. 6d.; supply of 1,480 pieces of timber for use in the ...
Article : 57 wordsWhen at Gympie recently the PostmasterGeneral, Hon. J. R. Dickson, was inter, viewed by the Mayor and aldermen with regard to extending the postal service in the ...
Article : 97 wordsAt to-day's public auction of Australasian tallow the total number of casks offered was 1,700, and the number sold 850. The price realised for mutton tallow, fine, was ...
Article : 152 wordsThe disabled steamer which was sighted off Cape. Borda yesterday is now believed to be the steamer Cloncurry, which left Port Adelaide for Albuny on May 11, with a full ...
Article : 172 wordsBy this mail Mr. Wragge has received notice that he has been honoured by being elected a corresponding member of the Meteorological Society of Italy. The letter ...
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Advertising : 317 wordsMatthew M'Sharry, messenger in the District Court, appeared on remand at the City Police Court on Friday, before Mr. P. Pinnock. P.M., charged with alleged forging ...
Article : 297 wordsThe following was issued from the Chief Weather Bureau at 9 a.m. on Friday :-- Queensland.--On parts of the north-east coast this morning rain is falling; elsewhere ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsThe Government have reappointed Messrs. Charles J. Eraser, F. W. Boattie, and John Byrne, to be members of the Charters Towers Waterworks Board. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Government, on the recommendation of the Water Supply Department, have accepted the tender of Robert Savage for repairs to the Horsehoo Bend tank, on the ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Sat 22 May 1897, Page 2
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