A pony attached to a trap owned by Mr. S.M 'Le[?]an, Red Hill, bolted from the Union Hotel, Valley, yesterday afternoon. The animal galloped down Wickham-street and up ...
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Article : 65 wordsSir,— We of course all know that your “ On Dit" man is a “farceur" and therefore entitled to his “goak,” but when he admits that the colonial Governors appointed by England are ...
Article : 204 wordsThe report of the Registrar-General on the vital statistics of the registry district of Brisbane, including the city and suburbs, for the month of September last, shows that during ...
Article : 460 wordsWhile, Constable, Casey was on duty in Adelaide-street at about 11 o’clock last night a man named W. Condon, a seaman belonging to the Lucinda, complained that he had been ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways has received the following telegram from the trafficmanager at Rockhampton, dated 21th instant: —“Bogantungan station office was totally ...
Article : 98 wordsDavid Macgregor, in reply to Mr. WILSON, said that he whs present when Gallagher offered to personate voters in three places; they replied that Wimble would get in without ...
Article : 2,065 wordsThe annual meeting of the Brunswickstreet auxiliary of the primitive Methodist Missionary Society was held last night, when the chair was occupied by Mr. J. Faulkner. ...
Article : 97 wordsBefore Mr. R. W. Curtis, arbitrator. IN RE EXECUTORS OF W. H. WAISH. This was a claim for £20,125 for the resumption of 8 acres 2 roods 8 perches of land at ...
Article : 1,194 wordsAt about 8 o’clock last night a fire broke out in a four roomed house in Cairns-street, Kangaroo Point, the property of a man named Henry Joyce, and ocoupied by a ferryman ...
Article : 235 wordsThe B.I.S.N. Company's R.M.S. Jumna was yesterday shifted from Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co.'s wharf, Kangaroo Point, to Parbury, Lambi and Co’s wharf, South ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—Some months ago the Ithaca shire Council, in pursuance of their determination to obtain and spend a loan of £9800 on the three principal roads of their district, caused levels ...
Article : 831 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Chinese Restriction Bill was further considered in committee, and the House adjourned. In the Assembly Mr. Kingston gave notice ...
Article : 104 wordsThe residents of Newtown were thrown into a great state of consternation this morning by a report that a woman named Mary Thompson was stabbed in the abdomen by her husband ...
Article : 235 wordsA special meeting of the Toombul Divisional Board, was held at 9 o’olook this morning, at the board’s offices, to consider the question of voting £1000 on account of money due for ...
Article : 836 wordsThe deadlock which has prevailed in connection with the Metropolitan Traffic Board for the last six weeks came to an unexpected termination yesterday. Nearly the whole of ...
Article : 910 wordsA special meeting of the Ithaca Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon at the offices, Red Hill. There were present—Mr. G. E. Cooper (president), Messrs. T. Forrester, G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 wordsThe funeral of the young woman Kate Couzens, who died yesterday morning at the hospital of tetauus, took place this afternoon and was attended by a large number of persons. ...
Article : 337 wordsAt a meeting of the Articled Clerks’ Asssociation of Queensland held last night the following question given by Mr. A. W. Chambers, who preside was discussed:—" A being in ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of tho Athole and Melville Masonic Lodge takes place to-night. The committee of the East Moreton Farmers’ Association will meet on Saturday in the ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Jones came home at an [?] the other night and was surprised to see Mrs. Jones sitting up for him below stairs, with no other light than that of the electric tower on the ...
Article : 169 wordsBefore P. Pinnock, Esq., P.M. D[?]UNERNNESS AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT.— Two persons charged with drunkenness on pleading guilty were treated as first offenders ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsMr. Wragge issued the following report this morning:— North Queensland: Our reports are again delayed for telegraphic reasons. From those to hand it appears ...
Article : 127 wordsDr. flettie K. Painter has been granted a Pen[?]on of $25 a month by the American Government in recognition of her services,as physician during the war. ...
Article : 127 wordsMiss Alice B. Farley, of Port Hudson Louisiana, is the sole proprietor and manager of an extensive cotton plantation Miss Farley, who is a native of New York, was left ...
Article : 81 wordsA new patent candlestick keeps the candle perpendicular, no matter how the stick may be held. The main principle of the invention is a ball joint of the simplest kind at the bottom of ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 25 Oct 1888, Page 2
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