Captain Sunners reports that the dredge Maryborough has completed her work on the direct line of Kirby's cutting, and has moved 600 feet ahead to the cutting abreast of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Townsville Grammar School year has (says the Bulletin) opened well considering the weather, which has delayed several upcountry boys, who are now taming up. The ...
Article : 75 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas, a French musical composer, the author of the opera "Mignon,". and numerous ...
Article : 45 wordsThe principal case at toe Police Court, Rockhampton, last week (says the Bulletin) was that against Charles Palmer, charged with the larceny of 21 parcels of clothing, the ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. A. Dawson, M.L.A., the senior member for Charters Towers arrived in that town on February 6 from Brisbane. The schools at. North Rockhampton were ...
Article : 395 wordsPerhaps (says the Eidsvold Reporter) the only ill-effect of the recent glorious rains in the Eidsvold district was tho total destruction of the grape crop, which this year was ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. George Jackson addressed the electors at Ravenswood on Saturday night, at the kirk on Monday night, and Rochford on Tuesday (says the Townsville Star of ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. A. B. Bell, on behalf of Mr. M. B. Gannon, on Monday, at Mr. Gannon's mart, sold by auction the wreck of the Glanworth. The bidding was started by Captain Collin at ...
Article : 80 wordsIntelligence has been received by the English mail of the death of Mr. Matthew Burnett, at the age of 57 years, at Stainton Dale, on January 12. Mr. Burnett ...
Article : 82 wordsYesterday afternoon (says the Bundaberg Mail of the 17th instant) two young men named Honey, residing in East Bundaberg, bad rather an unpleasant experience. They ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Brisbane and Rockhampton districts of the Primitive Methodist Church, will hold their conference in Bundaberg. to-morrow (Saturday) and next week. Delegates ...
Article : 61 wordsA very simple bat serious accident happened to a resident of Clayfield named Sir. David Doughs, aged 46, Monday evening. Mr. Douglas was brought to the City ...
Article : 84 wordsNews has reached Briabane of the death at Stanthorpe on Tuesday of Mr. William Munro, who had been connected with the Surveyor-General's Department for about ...
Article : 220 wordsHousebreakers have lately-visited Ipswich and suburbs. The Advocate, referring to the most recent case, says that late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning onevof ...
Article : 134 wordsOn Monday evening last Miss Murcutt, of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, addressed a fairly large gathering in the Masonic Hall, Toowoomba, on Women's ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Gilbert Islanders, who last year were imported to this colony by way of an experiment, are not only Christianised but men of letters (says the Bundaberg Mail of February ...
Article : 127 wordsA wild expedition (pays the Mackay Mercury) was undertaken on February 10 by six gentlemen, who essayed to come down the river, which was in flood, from Mirani, in ...
Article : 155 wordsMrs. Marion Widdop, aged 56 years, wife of Mr. William Widdop, fruiterer, Leichhardt street, Brisbane, died suddenly at about 5 p.m. on February 12, at M'Lennan street, ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the City Police Court, Monday afternoon, before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., John S. Ogilvie (36) was charged that, on January 4, at Brisbane, being then employed for the ...
Article : 121 wordsIn regard to the Manchester ship canal,the tonnage for November, 1695, for seagoing traffic amounted to 96,984 tone, and, the receipts to £11,109/ as against 105,515 ...
Article : 254 wordsThe unfortunate drayman named Edward Kearns, who fell off his dray in Alice street, on Wednesday, and was rim over, died at the hospital on Friday night. Mr. ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the matter of the 'appeal against the judgment in the case Burns, Philp and Co. William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, the Chief Justice announced on Friday ...
Article : 127 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held Monday afternoon at the City Police Court, before Mr. F. Savage, J.P., into the death of William Law, a hansom cab driver, who was discovered ...
Article : 127 wordsIt cannot be complained that the St. George State school Committee is asleep or sleepy. Judging from an advertisement in a recent issue of the local print they are very much ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following is an excerpt from a letter addressed, to the Government Meteorologist by 7. M. Nobbs, the bureau's observer at Norfolk Island: "January 2, 1896. The ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Bundaberg Mail of the 17th instant reports that on the afternoon of the 13th instant the infant child of Mr. O. W. Hayles had a narrow escape from drowning. Whilst ...
Article : 116 wordsThe circumstances connected with, a sad accident which occurred at Mount Leyshon on February 4 were, says the Charters Towers Mining Standard, made the subject of an ...
Article : 147 wordsA sensational incident excited a large number of people yesterday afternoon in Kent street, Maryborough, near the State schools (says the Wide Bay and Burnett News of ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsA meeting of the council of the Opposition parliamentary party was held on Tuesday evening, at the chambers of Mr. J. G. Drake, M.L.A. There was a good ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, was registered in the Supreme Court on January 29; It has a capital of £200,000, divided into 40,000 shares of £5 each, with ...
Article : 152 wordsGreat progress is being made with the Childers-Cordalba railway extension. Platelaying is being poshed ahead as rapidly as the weather will allow (says the Childers ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 21 Feb 1896, Page 12
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