Mr. John Watson, the contractor for the repairs to Victoria Bridge, signed the contract yesterday, and will proceed with the work next week. With the view of lessening the ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe Chinese Restriction Bill, which was adopted at the Intercolonial Conference held m Syduey two months since, has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly inslightly amended ...
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Advertising : 275 wordsCaptain Suffing, of the schnoner Uoca, which has just arrived from New Britain, reports an attack by natives upon Mr.Smiele, a gentleman who occupies the position of Judge, and ...
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Article : 268 wordsMr. Edvard Thomas Grant,‘at present junior clerk in the Orphanages branch of the Department of Public Instruction, has been appointed clerk in that branch in the place of Mr. Frank ...
Article : 56 wordsThe attendance at the sitting of the Parliamoutary class on Tuesday night was very good (says our Ipswich correspondent), and three names wore added to the roll of membership. ...
Article : 139 wordsA little Welshman who answered to the name of Willie Davis was among those who passed last night in the Elizabeth-street colls. This guy young fellow must have been tired of ...
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Article : 293 wordsThe Rev. Father Reffe, head of Blaokroek College, has been appointed president of the Roman Catholic College at Ballarat. An Aeronaut Killed. ...
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Article : 162 wordsA special general meeting of the Sandgate Football. Club was hold at the Seaview Hotel on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. I. Matthews in the chair. There was a good attendance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 535 wordsThe petition for a railway from Dalby to St. George was forwarded yesterday to the member for the district, the Hon. B. D. Morehead, for presentation to Parliament. Three hundred and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe members of the Brighton-road Congregational Church choir went to the Diamantina Orpbanago on Tuesday evening to entertain the children with a service of song, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and Past and Present of Oxford and Cambridge Universities was continued to-day at Portsmouth. The Australians, who at the close of ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting of the provisional directors of the Queonsland Farmers' Co-operative Agency Company was hold in the Young Men’a Christian Association rooms on Tuesday morning, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe quarterly sittings of the District Court at Ipswich will bo commenced on Friday next before his Honour Judge Paul. The following criminal cases have been set down for hearing: ...
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Article : 36 wordsThe working man is supposed to be the great enemy of the monopolist, but there is one monopoly which he has himself held for a long time, and which I, for one, can see no reason ...
Article : 276 wordsThe settling in connection with the Rocklea J.C. Races took plaee-at the Rocklea Hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr. C. Mortimer, vicepresident, of the club, occupied the chair. The ...
Article : 195 wordsOne of the two bills introduced into the Legislative Council last night is intended to "Consolidate and Amend the Law relating to Gaols, Prisons, Houses of Correction, and ...
Article : 245 wordsAlderman R. G. Shanklin has been unanimously elected mayor, rice Alderman F. Brodio, resigned. Mr. Shanklin was formerly station-master at Toowong. ...
Article : 46 wordsHenry Anderson poisoned himself yesterday with “Rough ou Rats” at Hay on bonrd a river steamer. The poison was laid for rats, and Anderson, who was working in the pantry, ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 30 Aug 1888, Page 2
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