A PARLIAMENTARY return has just been published showing-- "The amount of expenses certified to by each returning officer of each electoral district in tho colony at tho late ...
Article : 142 wordsA good deal of heavy wagering was done last evening. A heavy commission was worked about Magnet at 10 to 1 to win about £5000. An effort was made to knock Morpeth back, ...
Article : 245 wordsTHE Council met at 4 p.m. The POSTMASTER GENERAL moved the adoption of the report of the Select Committee on the proposed diversion of the South Brisbane ...
Article : 2,577 wordsWE have been favoured with the following memo, from the Electric Telegraph Department -- "South Australia advises Port Darwin line interrupted north of Peak station since ...
Article : 33 wordsThis is an appeal from a conviction in the Court of Potty Sessions, Southport, against Thomas Hanlon, for allowing billiards to be played for money on his licensed premises, the ...
Article : 873 wordsAt the City Police Court, this 'morning, John Agnew was brought up on suspicion of having murdered a woman of ill-fame named Bridget Lynch on Saturday. 23rd February. ...
Article : 1,105 wordsTHE official reports for the twenty four hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning show that rain had fallen at many parts of the colony, the heaviest downpour being at. ...
Article : 189 wordsYESTERDAY afternoon the house of Mr. R. S. Hews, in Vulture street, South Brisbane, was entered and a robbery committed in the most barefaced way. Mr. Hews was at his ...
Article : 129 wordsA DEPUTATION from the Nundah Divisional Board waited on tho Minister for Works this morning at 10 o'clock to try and obtain some pecuniary assistance from the Government for ...
Article : 557 wordsAN artist has applied to Barnum for the Job of keeping his now white elephans white washed. MAJOR SUTHERLAND of the Salvation Army, ...
Article : 1,245 wordsAn inquiry into the death of the boy Jarrett was opened yesterday and adjourned. The evidence already taken goes to show that the wound was self inflicted, but it is believed ...
Article : 67 wordsTHAT Cowl, appointed to succeed poor Burkitt in the Telegraph Deportment, was many years ago reporter on one of the Brisbane dailies. ...
Article : 654 wordsBEFORE the assistant police magistrate and Messrs. J. H. Hocker and P. Nott, JJ.P. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY, -- Three inebriates were discharged Cornelius M'Carthy was ...
Article : 368 wordsTHE monthly meeting of the above board was held at their office, Downfall Creek, on Monday the 3rd instant There were present Messrs. R. J. Richardson. T. Ridley, ...
Article : 473 wordsA MEETING of gentlemen was held yesterday afternoon at the Metropolitan, Hotel, for the purpose of arranging the programme of contests in connection with ...
Article : 524 wordsTHE immigrant ship Shannon which arrived and anchored off Cape Moreton on Tuesday evening from Glasgow, got underway yesterday morning, passed the Pilot Station at ...
Article : 89 wordsAMBETI NO of Licensed Victorilers Association was held yesterday evening at Tattervall's Hotel to consider the recent action of the [?] rence to Sunday closing Mr. J. ...
Article : 336 wordsTHE number of immigrants in the depot has now been reduced to is statute, adults, consisting of 4 married couples and 20 children, who arrived by the Roma Duke of Argyll, Duko ...
Article : 287 wordsTHE barque Corona, from London, vid Plymouth, with immigrants and the usual light freight, anchored in Cleveland Bay at noon yesterday after a protracted passage of ill ...
Article : 165 wordsSTEPS are being taken to form an evening mining exchange Preliminary meeting at the Globe Hotel to-night. THE annual licensing meeting for the ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Thu 6 Mar 1884, Page 3
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