The Fitzroy Bridge will probably be lighted by electricity on Monday evening next for the first time. A settler named Martin Hogan has been ...
Article : 200 wordsThat some of the ladies attending the W.C.T.U. convention are living proofs of the inconvenience that mighty result from women becoming members of Parliament. ...
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Advertising : 266 wordsThe traffic on the Northern Railway is exceptionally heavy just now. Large supplies of goods are being carried, and the cattle traffic is as large as ever. During August and ...
Article : 210 wordsUnder the auspices of the Workers' Political Organisation of Woolbongabba a public meeting was held last evening at the Five Ways Hall “to take into consideration some manner ...
Article : 564 wordsAn advertisement in another clumn calls attention to the semi-final football match between the Athletics and Rosebanks, under the Queensland British Association rules, to be ...
Article : 33 wordsA service of sou[?] entitled "Hymns and Tunes of Long Ago” was rendered i[?] the Wesleyan Church last night (says our Sandgate correspondent). The service contained a ...
Article : 237 wordsElizabeth Doran and John Sceney, who were charged with having sold several articles of jewellery of the value of £80, the property of John Doran, a miner, and then cloped, wore ...
Article : 54 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council of the Fruit-growers’ Association was held in the National Association Rooms, Courier Building, last evening. Mr. A. H. Burbank in the chair. ...
Article : 1,081 wordsBefore Mr. P. Pionock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS.—One person, charged with drunkenness, was discharged. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—William Brown and ...
Article : 89 wordsComplaints are made of the practice of throwing dead animats into rivers instead of burying them, thus causing a Gorioua nuisance to residents on the banks and those passing up ...
Article : 91 wordsIN vi[?] of the success attained by Victoria with her loan just tloated we had hoped that her Government would have reconsidered the proposal to bolster her ...
Article : 505 wordsEntertainment, Theatre Royal, 2nd October, Musical whist, Theatre Royal, this and tomorrow evenings. Organ recital, Albert-street Wesleyan Church, ...
Article : 62 wordsA supplement to the "Government Gazette" issued yesterday contains particulars of a Government land sale to be held on the 31st October in Brisbane, when allotments at ...
Article : 68 wordsThe special correspondent of the Press Association at Ebbw Vale telegraphs on Friday, 18th August:—The valley is in one sense in a state of siege. Communication ...
Article : 650 wordsTattersall's Billiard Tournament was continued last night, and “Bulimba" (45 on) beat “Malalo” (15 behind) by 55 points. To-night J. Greaves (25 on) will play W. Flynn (65 on). ...
Article : 33 wordsYesterday afternoon being the usual weekly half-holiday, the Sandgate Cricket Club (says our correspondent) played a match against Mr. G. Warry’s eleven, who arrived in a drag about ...
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Family Notices : 170 wordsIt is announced in another column that, owing to the subsidence of the Logan Railway bridge, the Southport train service will be suspended on Sunday until the reopening of ...
Article : 34 wordsThe exhibition of musical whist, to be given in the Theatre Royal this evening in aid of the Children’s Hospital and All Saints Church funds, will be an important and interesting ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Government have been negotiating for some time past with the Bank of England through the Agent-General respecting the notation of a loan, and have decided, upon the ...
Article : 113 wordsA very successful social evening was spent in the Parish Hall, South Brisbane, last night by the Holy Trinity Boys' Debating Club. The usual business being over, songs were rendered ...
Article : 493 wordsAll Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or information to the "On Dit Man" must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Methodist Union Committee again met on Thursday night in the Wesleyan Church, Albert-street. The question of reservations, by which ministers only were to have the right of ...
Article : 150 wordsA LARGE slico of the Estimates was dealt with last night, and one or two very important questions were discussed. The principal work done was effected under the ...
Article : 741 wordsA petition has been filed for the liquidation of the estate of William Beckett, Milton, near Brisbane, dray proprietor. A general meeting of creditors will be held at the office of Messrs. ...
Article : 44 wordsCarew, Gardner, and Billington have just opened a magnificentt of the very nowest Spring Goods —[ADVT.] ...
Article : 18 wordsThe river is simply alive with fish. Fit out of tackle from 6d, Tackle and cricket goods just landed ox Jumnn. Hurry A. Howes, Edward-street. [ADVT.] ...
Article : 27 wordsThe thunderstorm on Monday night was fairly general throughout the district (says the Toowoomba Chronicle). In Toowoomba 48 points of rain fell, in Clifton 40, Crow’s Nest ...
Article : 67 wordsTur lady members of the Brisbane Gymmisimu are bent upon keeping pace with the times. In the days when the general estimate of woman's lot was to ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Industrial Home Committee met at the home on Wednesday. Nine members were present, namely—Mesdames Tuck (presiding), Kingsbury, Kerr, J. Grimes, Sankey, Ruutz, ...
Article : 152 wordsThere were present at this week’s meeting of the committee of the Hospital for Sick Children, Lady O'Connell, Mesdames Weedon, Cowliahaw, Curphy, Edwards, and Misa Kean, ...
Article : 68 wordsA correspondent sends an account of what is suspected to have been a case of rabies, or madness, in a dog on Tindappah or Garden Island, Moreton Bay, last Thursday. Whilst ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Montague-Turner Opera Company, who are at present on a visit to Rockhampton, will open in Maryborough at the beginning ot next week, and may be expected in Brisbane on the ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Fri 29 Sep 1893, Page 2
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