The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Brisbane Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. There were present Aldermen Southall (mayor), ...
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Article : 107 wordsMessrs. J. S. Deuchar and A.A. Hollander, of Brisbane; and Mr. J. B. Simmons, a member of the Stock Exchange of Melbourne, have been elected members of the Briabane Stock Exchange. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following report by David L. Whyte regarding the gold discoveries at Sudest is published in the New Guinea “Government Gazette," by direction of the Administrator. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsThe council of the Acclimatisation Society of Queensland have for distribution a small quantity of seeds of Kichlænaluruvians (teosinte). This valuable fodder plant is said to be well ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsThe Brisbane Permanent Building and Banking Company recently received authority from a number of the company to distribute the sum of £100 among the charitable funds of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 400 wordsThe following appointments are announced in a British New Guinea “Government Gazette extraordinary," dated 22nd September: —Anthony Musgrave to be provisionally ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 788 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Centennial Exhibition Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs. C. W. Do Vis (in the chair), P. R. Gordon, J. ...
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Article : 101 wordsSome consternation has been created amongst the members of the Volunteer and Defence Force here (says our Ipswich correspondent) by a report which is current to the ...
Article : 370 wordsMr. W. Westgarth waited on the Colonial Treasurer to-day for the purpose of presenting his views on the floating of colonial loans on the London market. Mr. Playford said that he ...
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Advertising : 285 wordsWe have received from the secretary of the Junior Cricket Association a neat card containing the names of the affiliated clubs, with name and address of the secretary in each case. ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Tue 16 Oct 1888, Page 6
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