As has been already mentioned it was expected that a great number of portions would be in a wholly destitute condition in the city owing to the floods. Having to leave their homes, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe city engineer, believing the Victoria Bridge to be in danger, closed it on his own responsibility to vehicular traffic last night at a late hour. This was apparently an unnecessary ...
Article : 141 wordsA curious and at first glance an exceedingly puzzling sight was to be seen yesterday evening in the Waterloo Estate at Newstead. This was nothing more nor less than a house which ...
Article : 312 wordsAt the Musgrave sheds, at South Brisbane, amongst the storage, Mr. Annear had some hundreds of barrels of cement. Fearing the enemy's approach, he prepared an elevated ...
Article : 162 wordsAn incident occurred during last night which shows how obstinacy will at times not only bring the obstinate person into danger, but cause the utmost anxiety and annoyance, ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Salvation Army Barracks in Ann street were thrown open yesterday evening to those who were rendered homeless by the floods. A large number of families took their blankets ...
Article : 431 wordsIt was originally intended to despatch the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Bulimba, the largest of that company's fleet, yesterday at 1 o'clock and the steamer Woolwich, incharge of ...
Article : 1,229 wordsAt 6.30 o'clock yesterday evening a pitiful sight could be seen at the bottom of Ann street. It was bad enough to see strong men wet to this skin walking almost in the water up to ...
Article : 218 wordsThe General Traffic Manager reports as follows to the Railway Commissioners, under Tuesday's date: With reference to my report of yesterday morning, I have the honour to report ...
Article : 999 wordsConsiderable difficulty has been experienced by the board in inducing the occupants of the various houses which were in danger to leave for safer places. The invariable return was, ...
Article : 203 wordsLooking from the dome of the Parliamentary Buildings between 10 and 11 o'clook this morning the view was of the most depressing description. The rain had again set in, ...
Article : 786 wordsAn account of the adventures of Mr. Joseph Doyle, in Hope street, at the lower end, will tell the tale for a large number of other persons neighbourhood. During the ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Sat 15 Mar 1890, Page 15
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