Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last is published a telegram from your Herberton correspondent, in which he says:—" The terms offered by the Muldiva Company to ...
Article : 190 wordsA mile or so along the road from Pittsworth to Toowoomba the traveller meets a finger post directing him to Westbrook homestead area. And here in passing let me lay my little tribute ...
Article : 1,801 wordsAt 9 o’clock this morning Edward Smedley was executed at Darlinghurst Gaol for the murder of his wife at Quirmdi in February last. Smedley, accompanied by Canon Rich, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe match Marylebone v. Australians was commenced to-day. The attendance was very large. The weather was fine, and some excellent cricket resulted. The ...
Article : 310 wordsMessrs. Chamberlain and Wylie have been very fortunate so for as the piles which had been driven at Victoria Bridge are concerned. None of the piles have been carried away, and ...
Article : 120 wordsOur Pines correspondent writes as follows under date 10th instant:—In the early part of the week we were favoured with some nice showers of rain, which were much needed to ...
Article : 177 wordsThe river at 9 a.m. to-day was 9ft. above low water level, and falling rapidly. In two hours it fell 1ft. The wharves are now above the water, and cleansing operations are being ...
Article : 59 wordsThe desertption of the Campan[?]a, with a mnss of interesting facts, as follow is given by the fingineering, with numerous plates and 107 diagrams, illustrating all the chief ...
Article : 1,164 wordsA petition has been filed for the liquidation of the estate of Ernest Augustus Morris Goertz, of Brisbane, carrying on business as a merchant under the style of E. Goertz and Co.; liabilities, ...
Article : 63 wordsWe are asked to call the attention of passengers and shippers to the fact that owing to detention of the Yaralla by floods at Bundaberg this vessel will not run her usual sailing this ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,— The recurrence of a flood that might have been much more serious in its consequences than now appears probable forces. on the notice of every resident in the city ...
Article : 192 wordsJohn Sarley, employed as signalman at the Milton Rnilwny Station, met with a rather serious accident last evening. He was on night duty, and shortly before the arrival of one of the ...
Article : 94 wordsIn yesterday’s issue it was slated that the South Brisbane Municipality was doing little or nothing at the present time to assist in overcoming the inconvenience caused by the flood, ...
Article : 352 wordsGeneraly cloudy over Australsia and in places light rain is falling. Light to heavy rain has been registered generally over the eastern half of the continent, and isolated, ...
Article : 643 wordsMr. Archibald Archer, member for Rockhampton, who has been on a visit to England as a Central separation delegate, returned to Brisbane on Friday last, having been a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsSir,—The present is an opportune time to bring under the notice of the residents of Milton, Rosalie, Baroonu, Torwood, and surrounding suburbs, the urgent necessity ...
Article : 451 wordsNice rains fell during the last week, and the country is looking woll. The weather is very cold at present. The only bank here is not open yet, and ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Legislative Assembly continued sitting till nearly 5.30 this morning, when an adjournment was made until 10.30, the time being wasted in the attempt to block the Menindie ...
Article : 366 wordsComplaint has been made that only one steam ferry boat was running yesterday and this morning between Edward-street and Kangaroo Point. On inquiry at the council it ...
Article : 145 wordsThe weather shows no signs of clearing, showers falling at the most unexpected times. The total rainfall for the month so far has been 13¼in. Bungil Creek is now within its ...
Article : 62 wordsConsiderable damage has been done to several bridge approaches in the Enoggera district. On the Samford-road the approaches to Grovely bridge were washed away, as were also those to ...
Article : 66 wordsThree old identities have died during the past week—namely, Ludwig Volk; Patrick Hugh Egan, formerly sub-inspector of police and officer in charge of gold escort in New ...
Article : 82 wordsThe representatives and oflicials of the Joint Bridge and Ferries Board have been engaged during the last few days in endeavouring to cope with the difliculties experienced by those ...
Article : 257 wordsNo damage of a serious nature has been done to any of the lines, and it is expected that by this the trains will be running as usual. Great dificulty was found in getting the luggage ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The present flood exhibits the supineness of authorities in dealing with the ferry question. For instance, on the Kangaroo Point ferry why is only one boat ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Department of Public works intend to proceed at once with the erection of the additional wards to the Woogaroo Asylum. This decision has been arrived nt because of the ...
Article : 67 wordsShortly after the last flood a recent unsuccessful aspirant for municipal honours became the purchaser of two cottages in Thomasstreet, close to Kingfisher Creek, on the Deshon ...
Article : 297 wordsThe weekly meeting in connection with the Windsor-road Baptist branch of the Society of Christian Endeavour was held on Monday night. There was a large attendance. Pastor ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsDuring the flood the lamps in the flooded portions of the main South Brisbane streets were lighted, and arrangements will probably be come to soon with the local Gas Company ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Albion Y’s held their fortnightly meeting in the Mission Hall on Monday evening. The president was in the chair. The attendance was not large. Mrs, Clough ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsThe first weekly meeting of the Brightonroad Guild was held in the church schoolroom on Monday evening. Rules for the working of the guild were adopted and officers for the ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Tue 13 Jun 1893, Page 2
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