AT the sittings of the Petty Debts Court this morning, before Mr. W. H. Day, police-magistrate, and Mr. A. F. Luya, J.P., the following defended cases were disposed of:-- ...
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Article : 1,541 wordsTHE Rockhampton Bulletin bewails the fact that the Governor is going to England without visiting the central city. It says "Visitors to Brisbane always hear prejudiced accounts of ...
Article : 143 wordsTHAT people passing the ice works on the North Quay at night have been awfully surprised lately to hear the queer sort of orders which Ricardo issues from within. ...
Article : 1,703 wordsMr. George Cowie, general manager of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, is about to join the London staff. Mr. A. Mackenzie, manager of the Wellington branch, will succeed him. ...
Article : 71 wordsTHE following paragraph from the Argus represents an old friend in a rather n[?]w light:--"'The Vagabond,' who is now continuing his travels in search of the picturesque in ...
Article : 124 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate. SUSPICION OF LARCENY.--George Land was charged on suspicion of stealing a quantity of leather. Sub-inspector Durham prosecuted, ...
Article : 648 wordsThe Hearing at the Police Court. AT the Police Court this morning William Pickering was brought before the bench on remand charged with embezzling the sum of ...
Article : 628 wordsLONDON, via Teheran, March 3. NEWS has been received that the steamer Bellerophon, which was posted at Lloyd's as missing, has reached Barbadoes in safety. ...
Article : 323 wordsTHE tender of J. Fitzpatrick, £759, for the erection of a public school and residence at Watsonville has been accepted. ...
Article : 27 wordsTHE immigrants per the New Guinea who were in the depôt this morning were as follow:--14 married couples, 18 children, 60 single men, and 20 single women. ...
Article : 32 wordsFROM a telegram received at this (Tenterfield Star, of 27th February) office, on Wednesday last, and which was duly posted up, it will be seen that the difficulties in connection with ...
Article : 160 wordsTHE Minister for Lands left town yesterday for Warwick, and will return to-morrow. It is understood Mr. Dutton's visit is entirely of a private character. ...
Article : 31 wordsFOR the erection of a telegraph wire along the railway extension from Bethania Junction to Bea[?]desert, and an addition wire from Brisbane to B[?]anleigh, the tender of Wm. ...
Article : 45 wordsTHE Madridenes (says the writer of Continental Gossip in the S. M. Herald) are rushing to one of the popular theatres of their capital to applaud and laugh over a new play ...
Article : 156 wordsA SKETCH plan for the new Post and Telegraph Offices at Sandgate has been approved. The building will be of brick and cement. The frontage is well broken by balconies and ...
Article : 61 wordsAT the Police Court this morning four supposed escapees, from the French penal establishment at New Caledonia, who had been brought down from Rockhampton under ...
Article : 108 wordsTHE Northern Miner gives the following particulars concerning the confinement of twenty Chinese gamblers in two small cells, as previously reported by telegraph. After ...
Article : 304 wordsJudge Paul and Mr. Sheridan, Crown Prosecutor, arrived last night. The District Court opened at 10 o'clock to-day, and was adjourned immediately till 2 o'clock. The ...
Article : 121 wordsMR. R. P. ADAMS wishes to acknowledge the following gifts received by him on behalf of the old people at Dunwich, and distributed to them on Monday:--Books and ...
Article : 215 wordsBEFORE his Honour Judge Miller. SENTENCE FOR FRAUDULENT INSOLVENCY. William Albert Goods, who was yesterday convicted on the charge of not informing, ...
Article : 950 wordsAT the bombardment of Capua, a young Scotchman named MacIver, in Garibaldi's British Legion, was challenged for a basket of wine to show himself over the breastworks ...
Article : 235 wordsThe heat during the past week has been excessive. There has been no rain excepting two light thunder showers. ...
Article : 32 wordsPROBATES have been granted in the following estates during the past week:--John Ingerson, of Brisbane, gentleman, to Catherine Ingerson, his widow--personalty under £600; ...
Article : 183 wordsTHE usual weekly session of the Lifeboat Lodge was held last evening in the Collegiate Schoolroom, Leichhardt-street. There was a fair attendance of members and visitors. The ...
Article : 198 wordsFour tons of Croydon quarts has been crushed at O'Brien and Co.'s machine for a yield of 28½oz. of gold of good quality, an average of 7[?]oz. to the ton. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Annual Handicap was shot on the ground of the Melbourne Gun Club at North Brighten to-day. Fifty acceptors turned up on the first bird being trapped at half-past 11. ...
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Article : 397 wordsIN Chambers yesterday, before his Honour Mr. Justice Harding, in the matter of the insolvency of L. B. Johnson, the last examination of the insolvent was, on the application of ...
Article : 376 wordsTHE new session of the Y.M.C.A. Literary and Debating Class was inaugurated on Tuesday evening when a very pleasant two hours were spent. The entertainment consisted of ...
Article : 223 wordsNo progress has yet been made with the formation of the Ministry. The Governor sent for Dr. Agnew late this afternoon, and it is understood that he will begin negotiations ...
Article : 189 wordsTHIRTEEN men of the Moreton Regiment mustered at the Railway Station yesterday morning under the command of Captain Pain of D Company in order to provide a military ...
Article : 116 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of the Federated Seamen's Union will be held this evening. "HURRICANES," Brunson Howard's three-act comedy, will be produced at the Theatre ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Thu 4 Mar 1886, Page 5
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