THAT the furniture, and especially the sounding boards, in the Civil Court, creaked yesterday morning in such an alarming way that everyone was looking with alarm and ...
Article : 1,552 wordsA STRONG caucus of the Conservative party was hold last night. Overtures were made to Messrs. Androw M. Goodwin, Arthur Young, Fred Buss, and Michael Duffy, who were ...
Article : 89 wordsTiHE usual monthly meeting of the General Gommittce of the Queensland Scottish Association was held last night at Messrs. Izitt and Mitchell's. Present: Messrs. John M'Master. ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Barcoo, after leaving the wharf at 9 a.m. ran aground off the Pilot jetty. The Glanworth was also aground at No. 2 wharf at 9.30 a.m., and will not get off on this ...
Article : 71 wordsIT is understood that the Chief Secretary has prepared a memorandum on the despatch received from Mr. H. Bramston on the New Hebrides question. It will be forwarded to ...
Article : 41 wordsWE are informed that that portion of the duplicate line between Indooroopilly and Oxloy will be opened for traffic to-morrow, The Chief Engineer hopes to have the section ...
Article : 95 wordsWe have received an advance copy of the report of the Commissioner for Railways for the general working of the Railway Department for the year ending 31st December, 1885. ...
Article : 96 wordsFOR same weeks past large quantities of kerosino have continued to arrive in Brisbane from America until all the bonded and other available authorised stores have been filled up. ...
Article : 300 wordsTHE following tenders for additions to the hospital at Mackay were received by wire this morning:-Porter and Winter, A. M'lntyre, E. M. Scott, John Armstrong. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHERE will be two exhibitions of Lingard's diorama to-day, there being an afternoon performance for the convenience of families. There are a number of fresh attractions for ...
Article : 150 wordsA WRIT has been issued in the Supreme Court, at the instance of Mr. Robert W. Wilson, lately managing director of the Queensland Mercantile and Agency Company, ...
Article : 45 wordsTHE Rev. William Poole has informed, his worship the Mayor that he will be present at the special entertainment to be given in the Town Hall on Tuesday next by Lingard's Diorama ...
Article : 140 wordsA Large quantity of material for uniforms and officers' equipments arrived for the Defence Force in the H.M.S. Dorunda. ...
Article : 22 wordsTHE civil suit, Wilson v. the Queensland Mercantile Agency Company, camo before Mr. Justice Mcin yesterday morning, on an application for an injunction to restrain the ...
Article : 112 wordsMajor J. SANDERSON LYSTER, Brigade- Major, left Brisbane yesterday for Ipswich and Warwick, at which places he will inspect the local corps of the Defence Force on behalf ...
Article : 34 wordsTHE tender of E. Dimmock has been accepted for the stretching of an additional wire from Mackay to Bowen. Also that of E. Devlin for an additional wire between ...
Article : 37 wordsCORNISHMAN. Born in Penryn,42. Father, mason and builder; whole family, masons; never were anything olso. Schooled at Pendock --church school -- till 11. Then 'prenticed ...
Article : 689 wordsIN Brisbane the weather continues fine. The reports received at 9 a.m. to-day for the previous tweaty-four hours show that it had been raining at Sandgatc, 0'20in.; Camboon, ...
Article : 275 wordsAN absolute HockagE of traffic occurred in Quecn-street, at the corner of Edward-street, at half-past 12 o'clock to-day. A German farmer's two-horse waggon, loaded with ...
Article : 187 wordsTHE Poatmaster-General, who has been suffering all the week from a severe swelling in his throat caused by a cold, is much better this morning, although he is still confined to ...
Article : 35 wordsIN the Assembly to-day no business of any importance was transacted. A motion for the appointment of a commission to collect information about the projected railway lines was ...
Article : 119 wordsHIS EXCELLENCY the Acting Governor left Brisbane for Southport yesterday afternoon in the steam yacht Lucinda. The Hon. the Premier also went to Southport to-day in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsTHE Education Department have received tenders for repairs to the State school, Ipswich Reserve, as follow:—G. H. Bycrs, five weeks; 'Ash and Williams, seven weeks; John Byers, ...
Article : 41 wordsDURING the week ending the 12th instant 200 saloon and 267 steerage passengers arrived per steamers from the Southern colonics, and 229 saloon and 189 steerage passengers left for ...
Article : 33 wordsTHE rough of the cnumeration for the Brisbane is not yet complete, but we understand that the population for the Brisbane district, which is bounded by a line drawn ...
Article : 72 wordsOUR contributor "Sketcher" writes:— " Messrs. Watson, Forguson, and Co. object to the rumours which have been going the rounds relative to their composing-room as very ...
Article : 182 wordsBEFORE Mr. Pinnock, P. M. Drunkenness. -- One drunkard was discharged.--John Chapman was fined 10s., or twelve hours' imprisonment.--John Glecson ...
Article : 615 wordsHIS Honour Mr. Justice Cooper has been occupied for the last eight days in hearing an important casE at the Supreme Court at Bowen. in which a large sum of money was ...
Article : 397 wordsWHEN the Polynesian inspector went to his office this morning he found the iron safe removed. All the doors of the building were locked. After searching the safe was ...
Article : 87 wordsTHE adjourned meeting of the Fast Grand Lodge will be held on Monday evening. Tenders are invited for supplies for the Board of Relief for the six months ending ...
Article : 329 wordsTHE "Ring of Iron," Frank Harvey's drama, has proved an unqualified success at the Theatre Royal, crowded houses having greeted its performance throughout the week, and last. ...
Article : 228 wordsGOLD Creek Reservoir: Rainfall--8th, 0'50in.; 9th, 0 03in.; 10th, OO0in. Water rose from 24ft. ; 3in. on thE 8th to 24ft. 3£in. on the 10th. Enoggera Reservoir: Rainfall--8th. 0 33in.; ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE Commissioner for Police has received a telegram from Sub-inspector Ahearne at Muttaburra, stating that William Bates, a stockman employed on the Rosewood station, was ...
Article : 91 wordsA BUGGY accident is reported as having occurred at Esk on Monday last. While Mr. T. Webb's son and the groom were returning to the town[]. after having been to a farm some ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 wordsBY the s.s. Eurimbla, which arrived at Brisbane on Thursday afternoon last, the condemned shipment of American apples came to hand from Melbourne. They were ...
Article : 428 wordsIN Chambers yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice Harding, in re W. G. Bowman, Mr. Gair, from Bunton and Little'a office, applied on behalf of R. D. Noilson, the petitioning ...
Article : 238 wordsMR. T. F. GROOM bands us the following original report:- East Disraoli, Risbton, Charters Towers, dated 5th June (E. D. Miles, local agent). ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Sat 12 Jun 1886, Page 5
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