April 10.—BURWAH, S s., [?] tons. Captain W. Ellis, from Rockhampton and Maryborough. Passengers: Mesdames Campbell, Wright, Purnell, R. Potter, Zillman, J. Blain, Era, Dowling, and Lloyd, Misses Booker, ...
Article : 182 wordsThat the representative electors on Drake’s platform on Tuesday night were composed of ministers of religion, local preachers, and freethinkers—a queer mixture. ...
Article : 1,293 wordsTo Brisbane. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Hawkins, Mr. J. J. Reid. To Warwick: Mrs. and Miss Lomer. ...
Article : 26 wordsLatest advices from Berlin concerning the health of the Emperer state that the specialists who had been called in declare that he is not suffering from inflammation of the lungs. The ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. J. Vivian Williams, P.M. at Normanton, has been transferred to Aramac, while Mr. Philip W. Pears, P.M. at Aramac, goes to Normanton. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is understood that at the Cabinet meeting held yesterday, it was decided to accept the tender of Mr. G. C. Wilcocks for the construction of the Cleveland branch ...
Article : 134 wordsApril 18.—BIRKSGATE, A.U.S.N. Company’s s., 2000 tons. Captain W. R. Fleetwood, for Thursday Island and Normanton, via interediate ports. Passengers: Mesdames S. Larkin, Marland, Allo[?], Fraser ...
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Family Notices : 174 wordsA telegram has been received in Brisbane intimating that the punt belonging to the Harbours and Rivers Department which, while being towed from Brisbane to Townsville by ...
Article : 49 wordsAmong those who are visiting the old country by the Merkara, which left Brisbane on Tuesday, ar Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Mac Di[?]rmid, of this city. The occasion of Mr. MacDiarmid’s ...
Article : 209 wordsApril 18.—TRONGATE, barque, 949 tons, Captain D. Campbell, from Glasgow, with a general cargo. D. L. Brown and Co., agents. ...
Article : 22 wordsTrongate, barque, from Glasgow: 200 tons pig iron, 100 cases galvanised iron, 7 bales sailcloth, &c., 49 coils and 3 packages cordage, 1 bale tarpaulin, 50 casks ginger ale, 290 hogsheads 125 ...
Article : 421 wordsTo-night, the last perf[?]rmance of the historical drama "Marie Antoinette" will be given by the Majereni Company at the Theatre Royal. His Excellency Sir Authony ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsMany of the provisions of the Army Act of 1881 having by the Defence Act of 1884 been made applicable to the Queensland Defence Force, the first-named Act as amended by the ...
Article : 57 wordsAll Coutributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or information to the "On Dit Ma[?]," must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...
Article : 55 wordsA special meeting of the Breakfast Creek Bridge Board was held in the Booroodabin Divisional Board’s office, Breakfast Creek-road, yesterday afternoon. There were present: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsQuirindi, New South Wales, has (says a correspondent of the S. D. Telegraph) been suffering for the last fortnight from a plague of mice. They ureawarming in millions, eating ...
Article : 244 wordsThe action of the Health Committee of the Brisbane Municipal Council in taking such steps as lay in their power to have removed some of the ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsThe natives of Glasgow and neighbourhood began, last night, their dance practice in the Protestant Hall, for the eighth season. There was a good attendance. Mr. Robert Cameron, ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. S. W. BROOKS is a clever and deeplyread man, and when he addresses a public audience has usually something worth hearing to say. His speech at the Valley was ...
Article : 1,093 wordsPer R.M.S. MERKARA, for London—Wool.—H & B over O, 481 bales; WC over Warkon, 42 bales; St. Clair, 58 bales; [?]ernice, 4[?] bales; [?]ry, 8 bales: HB conjoined, 1 bale. ...
Article : 41 wordsA special meeting of the Booroodabin Divisional Board was hold in the board’s office yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering the tenders for the completion of the ...
Article : 238 wordsFrom Sydney. — Cintra and Derwent this afternoon, and Glanworth to-morrow evening. From Cooktown, via intermediate ports.— Maranon this evening. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Wragg[?] anticipates a continuance of the weather of the past fow days in Southern Queensland. The application for the renewal of Mr. Taylor's ...
Article : 678 wordsFor Sydney.—Maranoa at noon to-morrow. For Cooktown, via intermediate ports— Katoomba at 10 p.m. to-day. For Maryborough and Bundaberg.—Yaralla at ...
Article : 34 wordsMails will be made up and closed at the General Post Office as under:— UNITED KINGDOM, VIA TORRES STRAITS.—For registered letters, at 5 p.m.; packets and ...
Article : 103 wordsAlice Mary, barque, is still at Cooktown, Adonis, s., arrived here this morning from Noosa. And[?]s, barque, is still at Normanton. Ada, schooner, is still at Kimberley. ...
Article : 1,355 wordsThe rules of the Brisbane Hospital have been approved. Chas. A. J. Woodcook, C.P.S. at Maryborough, has been appointed C.P.S. at ...
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Advertising : 253 wordsCharles Swinson was received into the Briabane Hospital last evening suffering from a broken arm. He had been driving along the Milton-road, and had alighted to open a gate; ...
Article : 63 wordsIn Chambers yesterday, before his Honour Mr. Justice Harding, the following were adjudicated insolvent:—Joseph Robert Barrington Dawson, of Raglan, miner, on the ...
Article : 82 wordsHis Honour Judge Paul presided at the Civil Sittings of the District Court yesterday, when judgments in a number of undefended cases went by default. In the case of Wilson ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 19 Apr 1888, Page 4
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