The drought has completely broken up. Nearly 2in. of rain fell yesterday. The rain is still threatening. ...
Article : 24 wordsOn Saturday afternoon (says the W. B. News of 26th February) a stranger, between 30 and 40 years of age, walked into Dundathu and strolled about, visiting the saw mill and ...
Article : 367 wordsYESTERDAY, one of the 'busses driving on Gregory-terrace passed over a cartridge and exploded it, apparently by concussion. A number of cartridges were found on the road. ...
Article : 92 wordsTHE new bill to extend the franchise creates two million additional voters. Mr. Gladstone suggests to limit the increase of members of the House of Commons, but is ...
Article : 95 wordsMARCH 1.-GLANWORTH, A.S.N. Company's 8., 588 tons, Captain W. C. Thomson, for Mary-borough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton. Passon-gers: Mrs. A. D. Camoboll, nures and children ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following are the magistrates whoso names appear on the roster for attendance at the City Police Court during the ensuing week Messrs. J. L. Bale, D. L. Brown, D. ...
Article : 65 wordsA number of hands have been discharged from Kurilla's copper mine at Wallaroo as a consequence of the low prices for copper. A meeting of stockholders resolved to ...
Article : 57 wordsON Wednesday afternoon, 20th February, the Union Steamship Company's s. Wairarapa, for Now Zealand, vld Hobart, and tho Adelaide Steamship Company's s. Adelaide ...
Article : 1,248 wordsBEFORE the assistant police-mugistrato. DRUNKENNESS.-Two inebriates were fined 10s., with the option of twelve hours in the cells. Martha Gurney, charged with ...
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Advertising : 351 wordsAn inquest on the body of James Griffin, the victim of the murder at Paddington, was held yesterday afternoon. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against William Rice, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe settlers at Nowcastle are agitating for the extension of the railway to that township. It is probable that during the next session of the Legislature means will be provided for this. ...
Article : 87 wordsTHAT a company is being formed in Brisbane to publish a tri-weekly newspaper devoted to the political and social interests of the Irish section of the population. ...
Article : 2,099 wordsA FATAL accident yesterday by which a married man named Timothy Marrony lost his life under particularly distressing circumstances. It appears the unfortunate man was ...
Article : 134 wordsSHOCKS of earthquake have been experienced in Malta, Gibraltar, and Southorn Spain.s THE Nationalists state that at the present rovision for the city of Dublin 2000 of their ...
Article : 1,084 wordsTHE sixth annual meeting of the Queensland Rifle Association was held last night at head-quarters. Captain J. F. G. Foxton, M. L. A., presided. Colonel French, R. A., and a large ...
Article : 1,186 wordsA young roan named James Jackson' while working in a sandpit at Nudgee, with another man naraod August Voss, was killed yesterday morning by a fell of sand. It appears that ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Commissioner of Police lias received information from Monnted-conntable Bondel, stationed at the Cobb'a Camp police station, stating that a man named Androw Lovesey, ...
Article : 145 wordsAPPOINTMENTS.-George Down, to be chier clork and deputy-registrar of the Supreme of Court of Queensland, in the room of Daniel Foley Pring Roberts, Heq., resigned; ...
Article : 698 wordsTHE official reports for the twenty-four hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning show that rain had fallen at Brisbane (0.95in.), Cape Moreton (1-33in.). Toowoomba (175in.), Rockhampton ...
Article : 110 wordsIN connection with tho recent terrible murder by a man named Edwards of his wife and family at Orraondville, New Zealand, the Napier correspondent of tho Otago Daily Times ...
Article : 506 wordsMR. WIDDOP telegraphed from Gympie at 10 o'clock this morning that the Wilmot Extended now has 5300oz of smelted gold on hand; 600oz of specimens were obtained again. ...
Article : 46 wordsAT the City Police Court this morning, before the assistant police-magistrate, a man named John Agnew, 32 years of age, described as a wharf labourer, who is well known to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsOUR Caboolture correspondent, writing on 28th February, says:--"The grass in the neighbourhood of Mooloolah is looking first class, and stock are thriving wonderfully. We ...
Article : 188 wordsDURING the weck ending 1st instant, 100 saloon and 129 steorage passengers arrived in Brisbane per steamers from the Southern colo. nics: and 116 saloon and 151 steerage passen. ...
Article : 38 words"MARITANA" was repeated to a good house at the theatre last night. This evening the opera of "Martha" will be given for the first time this season. ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Sat 1 Mar 1884, Page 5
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