Fred Welss, a stockman on Croydon Station, took a fit in the camp last week at the crossing of the Gilbert River and fell across the fire. He was discovered dead by his mates, his face ...
Article : 92 wordsTHE Temperance Congress met yesterday Cardinal Manning presiding. Messrs. Collins, vale, Jago, M'Leau, and Winwood rend papers advocating a direct popular ...
Article : 168 wordsJULY IS.—HANDA I[?]LK, Schooner, from the south.July 1S.--H[?]SIKRTH. A.S.N. Company's [?]. 393 tons. Captain H. [?], from Rockhampton ...
Article : 2,195 wordsMRS, LOVELL'S fine play of " Ingemar" will be produced at the Theater Royal this evening by the Holloway Dramatic Company, Mr. W. J. Holloway himself appearing as the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe big tunnel on the Northern Extension Railway, at Woywoy, Brisbane Water, was cut through on Saturday, when theparties working from each end met. The event was celebrated ...
Article : 174 wordsNOTWITHSTANDING the threatening appearance of the weather a large audience assembled at the concert, given on Friday evening, in the State school at Coorparoo, in ...
Article : 205 wordsTenders for the New South Wales Government loan of £5,500,000, bearing interest at the rate of percent, and the minimum for which was fixed at £94, were opened to-day. The ...
Article : 371 wordsOF the necessity for and benefits of a Factory and Workshop Act there can be no doubt among the disinterested; the Victoriaus are, therefore, entitled to much ...
Article : 409 wordsAn enthusiastic mass meeting of clothing factory operatives was held last night at the Athemnum to protest against the proposed increase of duly on woollen goods. It was ...
Article : 128 wordsBY the launch of the Speo on Saturday night, another addition was made to the local fleet of 22ft. sailing boats. The launch was carried out with all due cereromony, in the presence of ...
Article : 233 wordsIT is rumoured on apparently good authority that Mr. B. Babbidge, president of the Joint, Board, contemplates taking a trip to England. shortly. It is thirty years since Mr, Babbidge ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE Rev. Bernard R. Wilson, M.A., left Brisbane early this morning for Charleville. Mr. Wilson has been commissioned by the Bishop to Brisbane to organise an Anglican ...
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Advertising : 103 wordsTHE B.S.N. Company's R.M.S. Dacca, Commander A. Merris, from London, rid ports, arrived off Cooktown yesterday afternoon. being four days in advance of contract ...
Article : 57 wordsThe contractor for the Exhibition is rapidly progressing with the works. It is reported that a discovery of gold has been made at Beratte. near Hawker, about ...
Article : 44 wordsAT the Academy of Music this evening there will be another change of programme. The new production will be Henry J. Byron's burlesque "La Somnambula." The season will ...
Article : 64 wordsThe nominations for the Legislative As sembly closed yesterday. There are a very large number of candidates--sixteen for there wards. The Hon. N. J. Brown. Minister for Lands. ...
Article : 97 wordsTHE Academy of Music was on Saturday afternoon the scene of an exhibition that closely bordered on the disgraceful. About 1000 men assembled to witness a contest ...
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Family Notices : 152 wordsTHE usual fortnightly meeting of committee of the Lytton Jockey Club was hold in the Plough Inn on Saturday evening. There were present-- Messrs. M'Cann. Christie. Joyce. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Union Company have put on their steamer Tekopa for the Cambridge Gulf trade. The captain and officers of the American whaler Petrel, who were accused of causing ...
Article : 54 words"For ways that are dark and tricks that are vain the Heathen Chinee is peculiar," but it is much to be doubted if the ways of that much-abused individual are darker ...
Article : 379 wordsA week's exemption from work has been granted to the prospectors at Mount Shamrock gold reef. There are several fresh arrivals on the Hold, and much prospecting is being done ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsUNUSUAL interest has been manifested in the lecture entitled "Medical Talk," which Dr. Guinness has already delivered in some of the Southern colonies. At Ballarat the Alfred ...
Article : 211 wordsTHE Australian Eleven commenced a match at Liverpool to-day against a team selected by Steel The weather was fine, and the attendance good. The Australians went first to the ...
Article : 366 wordsTHE general election in England is now over, and Mr. Gladstone has suffered an overwhelming defeat, no less than 304 out of the G70 members returned for the United ...
Article : 643 wordsThe town is totally out of flour, tea, &c., the drays having been seven days away. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe crank-shaft of the steamer Alexandra broke off Capo Bowling-green at 8 o'clock'on Saturday night. She made sail and was picked up half-way. across the Bay at 2 o'clock this ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. WILLIAM GOLDING, who has proved so far the most prominent of the Australian, marksmen by obtaining a position in the second stage of the Queen's Prize, is a native of ...
Article : 281 wordsA steamer passed here at 10 o'clock last night, but returned to port at noon to-day. She is the Tagliaferro, from Sydney to King's Sound, with 212 passengers. 100 horses. and ...
Article : 88 wordsAT the present time there seems to be among the local bodies in and about Brisbane a perfect mania for road making. Grey-street, the Boggo-road, and ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Mon 19 Jul 1886, Page 4
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