Through an error the Yaralla was advertised in to-day’s Courier to sail at 4 p.m. to-morrow. This should read 4 p.m. this day (Thursday). ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat till 8 o’clock this morning dealing with the Estimates, this making the third successive all-night sitting. The balance of the Estimates of the ...
Article : 446 wordsThe “Court Circular" issued yesterday prints the names of all the members of the New South Wales Cavalry and Victorian Artillery teams. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe London depositors in the Australian Joint Stock Bank will hold a meeting to-morrow, and the Edinburgh depositors will meet on Friday, to consider the modified ...
Article : 525 wordsThat a tremendous lot of fairy tales have been written to the old country about the Queensland floods, but the very latest are contained in a letter from an employee in the ...
Article : 776 wordsThe open market quotation for three months’ bills has been advanced to 3¼ per cent. The following are present average quotations for shares of the banks mentioned:—Bank of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:—For Melbourne: Mr. and Mrs. E. M’Gregor. For Sydney: Miss Alford, Messrs. Philip ...
Article : 45 wordsThe discussion of the Home Rule Bill in committee is still proceeding in the House of Commons, and last night Sir Henry James, accepting a challenge from Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsThese notes will be taken at their full value in exchange for goods by Carew, Gardner, and Billington, Limited, the Universal Providers, Edward-straet, City.—[ADVT.] ...
Article : 28 wordsT. H. Broadfoot, Eagle Junction, was sworn in as a magistrate of the territory this morning before Mr. W. C. Whitehill, J.P. Alexander Henry Clark, of the firm of R. W. Thurlow ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Presbyterian General Assembly concluded its work yesterday. An overture in favour of the Christian endeavour movement was adopted, and a resolution was carried ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. Shelton, superintendent of hygiene and heredity in connection with the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Queensland, offers two prizes of £1 1s. and 10s. respectively ...
Article : 67 wordsIn connection with the reported case of smallpox in Adelaide, when the president of the Central Board of Health on Tuesday afternoon ordered the family to be isolated in Mr. ...
Article : 510 wordsThe Rev. J. Macpherson, of the Dunwich and St. Helena Mission, has returned from visiting Dunwich. On Sunday divine services were held with the inmates, and were well attended. ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee last evening a letter was read from Mr. A. C. Grant resigning his position on the committee. It was decided to ask Mr. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Brisbane Eight-hour Anniversary Union was held on Wednesday evening. There were a good number of delegates present. The secretary stated that ...
Article : 69 wordsA special meeting of the South Brisbane Fire Brigade Board was held yesterday, when the officers were appointed for the ensuing year, and a tender for the supply of 1000ft. of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Commissioner of Police yesterday received a telegram from Inspector Murray, Rockhampton, stating that a post-mortem examination had been held on the body of ...
Article : 101 wordsSun rises, 6.31 a.m.; sets, 5.21 p.m. Moon rises, 1.20 a.m.; sets, 2.4 pa. New moon, 16th May, at 8.59 a.m. Queensland.—Generally fine. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Brisbane Literary Circle will this even ing discuss the poetry of Milton, the subject being introduced by Mr. Bauer. ...
Article : 21 wordsAs previously announced, arrangements have been made for a day’s Scottish sports on the Breakfast Creek Grounds on the Queen’s Birth day. An outline of the programme appears in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 wordsThe “Young Ladies’ Journal” for the current month gives, with other good things, a complete set of dingrams for cutting-out a lady’s gown—one of the few tasteful new ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. J. L. Fryar, secretary to Mr. J. G. Appel's committee, writes:—At the request of Mr. J. G. Appel I ask that the letter (I.) placed behind his name be removed and the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Booroodabin Divisional Board met last evening. It was decided to suggest to the Legisltive Committee the necessity of framing a by-law to deal with the liability of house ...
Article : 70 wordsThe total Customs collections yesterday amounted to £4401 7s. 1d., which is double the average daily takings. The increase in this instance is due to an amount slightly over ...
Article : 46 wordsThe following have been adjudicated insolvent:—James Ussher, master mariner, of Townsville; Joseph Miles, farmer, of Gowrie, Little Plain, near Toowoomba; Herbert O’Kane, ...
Article : 102 wordsMake a little bag of white flannel with a draw string. Into this put a square of Rumford’s Oxford Blue, and have it handy for use. When bitten by a bee, a wasp, or an ant, plunge the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe many Brisbane friends of the Rev. Canon Whitington will learn with regret that he has been overtaken with severe, illness. He was expected in Melbourne on a prolonged visit ...
Article : 101 wordsA domestic servant named Emily Trowell, who for ome time has been out of employment, and has been staying with Miss M’Gregor, of Berry-street, Spring Hill, attempted to commit ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsBefore Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS.—James Stanley was fined £2, or forty eight hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Central Parliamentary Debating Society held their usual weekly meeting last night in the Foresters’ Hall, Brunswick-street. The speaker, Mr. W. Bafford, took the chair. After ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 11 May 1893, Page 5
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