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  2. OVER THE BORDER.

    The Minister for Works is taking steps to ascertain the districts which can be served with light lines of railway constructed to the standard gauge of the colony. The intention of ...

    Article : 842 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 138 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 479 words
  5. Naphtha Warehouse Collapsed.

    A naphtha warehouse collapsed at Minsk, in Russia, and twonty persons were killed. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. Sporting Intelligence.

    Mr. H. Hunter’s Archie—My Blue Belle colt, who met with an accident recently, is very nearly all right again, and will resume work on the training tracks shortly. ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  7. West Australian Mines.

    The police have not returned from the investigation of the supposed murder at Bardock. No arrest has been made. The police are watching the roads and shadowing men ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. New Zealand Banks.

    Opinion in the city decidedly approves tho proposed amalgamation between the Bank of New Zealand and the Colonial Bank of Now Zealand. Many financiers ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. To Correspondents.

    All Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or information to the "On Dir Man," must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. Sailing of the Warrego.

    After the shipping advertisements had gone to press we were advised that the sailing of tho steamer Warrego had been deferred to 7 p.m. The Warrego will therefore sail at that ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
  12. Grammar Sohools.

    Retrenchment is an ungracious business; and perhaps its ungracious charactor nowhere appears in stronger light than when applied to education. "Mr. Philp: £1500 is a good deal ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. The Parliamentary Suspensions.

    ALTHOUGH the question raised over the suspension of eight Labour members last week be one more for lawyers than laymen, there are several points which may be ...

    Article : 836 words
  14. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS.—One person, charged with drunkenness, was discharged. ILLEGAL POSSESSION. — George Lawrence, ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. For the Fair Sex. Society Items.

    Bishop Barlow, who passed through Brisbane on his way from Sydney, returned to Townsville by the Arwatta on Saturday, Mr. Justice Cooper was a passenger by the same vessel. ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. To the Editor.

    Sir,—I have perused with interest the letters of various sportsmen and others that have appeared in the daily Press re the alteration of the game laws for Queensland. ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. Electric Light Concessions.

    At first blush there seems no call for objection to the council permitting the use of rooms in the Market Reserve for generation of electric light. Mr. White was probably right in ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. Country Letters.

    His Excelleney the Governor, accompanied by Captain Pyne, A.D.C., arrived by the ordinary train from Brisbane on Tuesday, and was met at the station by the Mayor (Alderman W. Suther), ...

    Article : 374 words
  19. Wallangarra Way[?]arers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  20. Cheap Railways.

    Following up the suggestions of the Railway Commissionors in New South Walea, the Minister for Works there is thrashing out the question of cbeap railways. The mother colony ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. European Mails.

    The Post and Telegraph Department advises that mails for England despatched from Brisbane on the 10th August per R.M.S. Australia arrived at London on Saturday morning, the ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. Rent on Revenge.

    The friends of the Chinese fisherman who was recently captured by an alligator in the Barron River are bent on revenge (says the Cairns correspondent of the Townsville ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. Hospital for the Insane.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  24. A Hospital Benefit Performance.

    A meeting of ladies was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon at 3 o’clock to consider certain arrangements proposed in connoction with a performance for the benefit of the ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. Fire in George-street.

    Shortly after midnight of last night an alarm was received at the Central Fire Station from the Observatory, and immediately afterwards from a cabman, and again from the ...

    Article : 294 words
  26. New Insolvency.

    A potition has boon filed for the liquidation of the estate of Messrs. Kirby Bros. (Alfred Wilkinson Kirby, Henry Kirby, and Irwin George Bridgett), Rockhampton, merchants, ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. Cricket at Nundah.

    A cricket match was played between the Zillmere and I.O.G.T. cricket clubs on Saturday last at Nundah, and resulted in a win for Zillmeres by 15 runs. The Zillmeres batted ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. Increasing the United States Army.

    The strength of the army is the same now, with 70,000,000 of inhabitants, that it was when there were not 30,000,000; and meanwhile the inhabited area of the United States has much ...

    Article : 330 words
  29. Grammar School Deputation.

    We are requested to say that Mr. Barlow did not attend the deputation of Grammar School trustees on behalf of Townsville. He was there to watch the proceedings merely as one ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. Wonderful Forgetfulness.

    Stranger (in train): "A man in your business can’t get home very often, I presume?" Commercial: "Home? I should say not. Why, sir, I get home so seldom that I can't ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. Social Evening at Taringa.

    At a public social evening held in Taringa on Monday night, under the auspices of the Oxley Electorate Democratic Association, the following resolution was carried unanimously: ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. Advertised Events.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  33. Only Snow.

    Not a few well-authenticated aneodotes go to show that even the people who enjoy the advantages of travel are often sadly unenlightened. ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. Current Comments. The Beginning of the End.

    If the shearing of the fourteen million sheep which make up the total affected in Queensland be the crucial point of the strike out West, it looks very much as if our troubles for this year ...

    Article : 284 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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