A son of Mr. Dittman (says the Northern Miner of December 7) was riding along Stubley street on Sunday afternoon, when the girth broke and the lad was thrown to ...
Article : 406 words"That velvet sachet contains a number of letters written me by my old schoolmate—dear little Alice! You'll remember her? I wonder where she is now? ...
Article : 925 wordsIt is expected that the Federal Convention, which meets in Melbourne next month (says the Melbourne Argus), will follow the practice adopted at Adelaide and Sydney of not sittiug ...
Article : 105 wordsA fire (says the Bundaberg Mail of December 24; broke out in the outbuilding of Mrs. Beatson's residence, Guvan street, North Bundaberg, yesterday at 2.30 a.m., ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Hughenden correspondent of the Towers Register says: A report is to hand of heavy losses by owners of horse teams down the river, one teamster having lost no less ...
Article : 120 wordsThe total number of passengers booked at the Brisbane and suburban railway stations up till 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon was 9,093, and the total value of tickets sold was ...
Article : 107 wordsAt about church time last night (says the Gympie Miner of December 20) there was on alarm of fire in some part of the municipality. The whistles blew, but the firebell was not ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Maranon Advocate says a narrow escape from a serious accident occurred on the railway line a short distance this side of Muckadilla station last week. The Charleville ...
Article : 131 wordsA serious accident (says the Bundaberg Mail of December 21) occurred in West Bundaberg on Saturday night, which might have terminated more seriously than it did. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Chief Justice of West Australia, speaking in the Supreme Court on Thursday week, on the Anderson case, referred to a case he tried at Geraldton 18 months ago, in ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Warrego Marsupial Board notifies the fact that after December 31 next the board will cease paying for scalps, The reason for this is that, owing to the enormous number ...
Article : 144 wordsStorms have been flying round lately in various localities, doing more or less good (says the Winton Herald of December 15). A good shower fell inside Elderslie bullock ...
Article : 170 wordsUnder the title of "Our Children's Hospital," Mrs. David C. M'Connel has produced in a neat little booklet the story of 21 years' history of the Hospital for Sick ...
Article : 200 wordsA severe burning accident happened about midnight on Tuesday at the residence of Mr. Lovenberry, Red Hill, the unfortunate victim being his housekeeper, Mrs. Emma ...
Article : 240 wordsThe danger and often fatal results of children playing with matches seems to have no effect on parents in making them more careful in keeping the tandsticker or vestas out of ...
Article : 159 wordsNo little consternation (says the Lockyer Star of December 21)was caused in town yesterday afternoon when it became known that Mr. W. Dellicate, blacksmith, of ...
Article : 453 wordsThe young man Littlemore (says the Border Pos' of December 18), who was so terribly injured at the Silver Spur mine, was brought into town yesterday from the Spur, he ...
Article : 287 wordsIt will be remembered that some months ago negotiations were carried on between the Government and the British India Company for a revision of their mail contract. The ...
Article : 377 wordsA rather serious accident (says the Queensland Times of December 24) happened at Mr. J. V. Jenkins's stone quarry, Bundanba, yesterday, when one of the employees ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Medical Press says that a girl, aged 13, was throwing up in tho air a toy trumpet for the playful purpose of catching it in her mouth, when suddenly it slipped into the ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 31 Dec 1897, Page 12
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