It is stated that the Japanese Government have again refused to entertain any proposals for peace with China unless the successes gained by the Japanese are ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. W. H. Mercer, of the Colonial Office, who has lately been visiting Hawaii with Mr. Sandford Fleming in the interests of the proposed Pacific cable, has ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsThe latest bulletin issued regarding the condition of the Czar states that his Majesty passed a good night. His appetite is better, and there has been no increase of ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsFurther information regarding the earthquake in Japan shows that the disaster was of a most terrible character. Two hundred and sixty lives are reported to have been ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Kennion, lately Bishop of Adelaide, is to be enthroned as Bishop of Bath and Wells on Tuesday next, her Majesty the Queen having given her ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Marquis of Dufferin, British Ambassador to France, who has been absent on leave for some time past, has now returned to Paris. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY yesterday, A discussion took place on a motion by Mr. Cross for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the advisableness of ...
Article : 122 wordsFurther correspondence has taken place between Messrs. Brabant and Co., as representing certain importing firms, and the Under Secretary to the Treasury. On the 10th instant ...
Article : 379 wordsWhen the Crown Lands Bill was called in committee Mr. Glassey wished to introduce the principle of leases in perpetuity into the bill, the rental being subject to a reassessment ...
Article : 305 wordsA manifesto signed by the " Party of Russian Rights" has been circulated secretly in St. Petersburg. The manifesto demands the restoration of the popular ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat until 2.15 this morning discussing the Crown Lands Bill in committee. The House then adjourned until the usual hour to-day. ...
Article : 134 wordsSir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has on behalf of his Government oppressed disapproval of the agreement proposed by Sir William Harcourt, ...
Article : 157 wordsPresident Cleveland has formally recognised the consuls appointed by Hawaii, and has thus acknowledged the Hawaiian Republic. ...
Article : 25 wordsAnother disorderly scene occured in the Legislative Assembly this evening through Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., asking on behalf of Mr. O’Reilly whether shortly before the recent ...
Article : 812 wordsThe frozen mutton received by the steamer Port Pirie is found to be spotted. It is reported that £20 a head has been offered for the live cattle landed from the ...
Article : 124 wordsA feeling that all our troubles are centred in the disorganisation of banking arrangements was Mr. Cross’s excuse for asking that a Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire ...
Article : 169 wordsThe annual business meeting of the Caledonian Society and Burns Club took place in the rooms, Colonial Mutual Chambers, Queenstreet, on Wednesday night. There was a ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. C. R. Valentine, the Produce Commissioner recently appointed by the New South Wales and New Zealand Governments, states that he is now promoting and ...
Article : 127 wordsIts withdrawal, however, only left the door open for an amendment by Mr. Harding, who wished to make it possible for the selector to assign his lease after five ...
Article : 520 wordsSir,—With reference to Mr. W. B. O’Connell’s remarks in committee of the House of Assembly in discussion of the Estimates for the Department of Justice ...
Article : 542 wordsMr. Powers complained that no reason had been assigned for the appointment of a State bank, and then on the ground that hitherto the Government had paid no attention to the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe work being carried out at the Indooroopilly Railway Bridge is now presenting an imposing appearance. A fortnight age last Monday the fitting up of one of the two main ...
Article : 771 wordsJohn Schweikert, aged 62, a native of Germany, was charged at the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., and G. Rogers, J.P., with ...
Article : 477 wordsThe report that an increase is to be made in the capital of the Port Phillip Gold Mining Company has been confirmed. The Kahoonga Company, with a capital ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Kingsbury was entirely in sympathy with the motion. It would be a mistake to take fright at a name: the question of expense was a mere bogie. If the Royal Commission ...
Article : 329 wordsLord Yarmouth, eldest son of the Marquis of Hertford, is about starting on a visit to New Zealand. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Blind and Deaf and Dumb Institution was held yesterday afternoon in the Wesleyan Book Depot. Mr. H. J. Oxley occupied the chair, and there were ...
Article : 257 wordsIn the Assembly to-day private members' Orders of the Day will take precedence up till ten time. The first four on the paper are Acclimatisation Society and National ...
Article : 113 wordsThe question now before the House was whether a Select Committee should be appointed. Mr. Barlow commenced by controverting the statement of the junior member for North ...
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Advertising : 109 wordsThere is every reason to hope that a brighter future is now in store for the Brisbane Musical Union. The new committee have arranged for the " Messiah" to be performed ...
Article : 132 wordsThe following telegram has been received by Messrs. Parbury, Lamb, and Co., agents for the P. and O. Company:—"The R.M.S. Oceana left Colombo on Sunday morning, the 21st ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsThe Post and Telegraph Department advise that English and other mails ex P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Parramatta are due to arrive by train on Saturday night, and will be ...
Article : 91 wordsA Sydney contralto of some repute, in the person of Miss Bessie) Morgan, will sing at the recital to-morrow night at the Albert-street Wesleyan Church. Miss Morgan is a pupil of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe second reading of the Children's Protection Bill was next called. The member for Dalby was brief. The bill did not contain any legislation that was not in existence ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Fri 26 Oct 1894, Page 5
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