That Mr. Norton yesterday made a correction in "Hansard" in such alow tone that his correction stood more chance of being incorrectly reported than his original speech. ...
Article : 1,637 wordsThe third reading of the Native Labourers Protection Bill was moved by Mr. MEIN. The motion was carried on division of 12 to 2. The Health Bill was read a third time and ...
Article : 1,458 words"ARRAH-NA-POOUE" is the title of the drama--Irish of course--produced last night at the theatre by Mr. Grattan Riggs. It is of the same type as the "Shaughraun," and shows ...
Article : 228 wordsReplying to a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association, who urged him for legislation to allow limited Sunday trading, the Hon. James Service said that there was some ...
Article : 118 wordsWhen the Assembly, in committee, resumed the consideration of the Land Bill, Mr. Donaldson proposed a new clause, providing for the appointment by the ...
Article : 1,381 wordsBefore the water police-magistrate and R. S. Warry, J.P. Drunkenness.--Two inebriates were discharged. Mary Selby, an incorrigible offender. ...
Article : 417 wordsA MEETING of Provisional Directors of the South Brisbane Gas and Light Company was held yesterday of afternoon at tho Brisbane Exchange, to consider plans of gas manufacturing ...
Article : 127 wordsSkyline's Road Bill, third reading; Appropriation Bill No. 2, second reading; Immigration Act of 1882 Amendment Bill, resumption of adjourned debate on second reading: Oaths ...
Article : 267 wordsA heavy thunderstorm, with much lightning, passed over the town last night, and several nice showers of rain fell, the quantity registered being 0 40in. The weather is still ...
Article : 35 wordsTHE Colonial Secretary has received a telegram from the Hon. W. B. Dalley, Attorney General of New South Wales, stating that the Premier, Mr. Stuart, is much better this ...
Article : 35 wordsIT was reported by tho steamer Suez, which reached Cooktown a few days ago, that a steamer was ashore at Saddle Island, Torres Straits. Under date 4th instant, Mr. Chester ...
Article : 232 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY OBSERVER. SIR,--I notice that your "On Dit" column states that the hon. treasurer positively refused to furnish particulars of the expenditure of £651 ...
Article : 180 wordsBefore his Honour Sir Charles Lilley, Chief Justice. REGINA V. THE OWNERS OF THE FOREST KING. ...
Article : 1,195 wordsWE learn that the thanks of the Government have been tendered to Mr. Hemmant for his services as acting Agent-General. A MEMORANDUM from the Electric Telegraph ...
Article : 796 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY OBSERVER. SIR,--Referring to the suggestion by Mr. A. E. Harris in this morning's issue of the courier re a benefit match for Mrs. Griffith, I ...
Article : 200 wordsA VERY fair audience assembled last night in the Protestant Hall to hear tho service of song entitled "George Harrington," rendered by the Blue Ribbon Choir. Mr. J. A. Clarke ...
Article : 334 wordsThe B.I.S.N. Company's supplementary steamer Duke of Sutherland, Captain Duff, from London, via ports, with passengers, immigrant and a general cargo, anchored in the ...
Article : 445 wordsThe following telegram was received at the Treasury yesterday from Winton:--"Gale blowing from north-west; Steel's stables and outhouses burnt down: narrow escape of ...
Article : 56 wordsTHE following is a list of subscriptions received towards the fund on behalf of the widow and children of the late James Griffith, who was killed in the railway accident near ...
Article : 120 wordsA schedule of proposed resumptions from runs in the unsettled districts of Maranoa was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on the 1st instant. These consist of 11¾ square ...
Article : 246 wordsIT will be remembered that a few nights ago a discussion occurred in the Legislative Assembly, in the course of which Mr. Chubb and other members strongly Urged that Grammar ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Thu 9 Oct 1884, Page 5
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