The Acting Governor (Sir Arthur Palmor), the Hon. B. D. Morehead (Colonial Secretary), and William Pattison, and a few friends left in the Lucinda this morning for a trip down the ...
Article : 35 wordsIntercolonial News. Victoria. An Audacious Robbery. MELBOURNE, October 26. ...
Article : 216 wordsIn the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Leave of absence on account of illness was given to the Hon. D. F. Roberts, Chairman of Committees, and the Hon. J. G. Heussler was ...
Article : 271 wordsConstables Montgomery and Roche have been appointed noting senior-constables, botl officers having been a long time in the force. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Ca[?]e Not Proceeded With. The young girl Agnes Shaw, who has been on bail on the charge of having attempted to commit suicide, again appeared at the City ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—No man with the least self-respect condescends to reply to anonymous communications, therefore “ Anti-Humbug” may still secret himself behind the nom de p[?] he writes ...
Article : 169 wordsThe following names of magistrates appear on the roster for attendance at the City Police Court for the week commencing 29th instant: —J. H. Adams, T. W. Brown, J[?]o. Chalk, R. ...
Article : 66 wordsIt will be remembered that for the purpose of adjusting accounts between the North and South Brisbane Municipal Councils three valuators were some time ago appointed to ...
Article : 188 wordsThere was a wonderful unanimity in the Assembly yesterday in the way in which members received the explanation given by the Colonial Secretary respecting the Wright case. ...
Article : 482 wordsNews has been received from Waratah Bay of the wreck of the steamer Maitland, which struck on a sunken rock off Cape Liptrap, about five miles from Waratah Bay. No lives were ...
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Advertising : 2,444 wordsA few days ago it was announced that the Hon. D. F. Roberts, the Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council, had been attacked by severe indisposition. When the ...
Article : 120 wordsA new trial has been granted in the case of “John Barleycorn," which was heard in the Oddfellows' Hall, Caxton-street, lately. The rehcaring takes place in the Centennial Hall ...
Article : 53 wordsFor a real tumbledown building very few can equal that which does duty as the Metropolitan Detective Office in George-street, and the wonder is that it has not been condemned ...
Article : 362 wordsSir Thomas M'Ilwraith attended at the Chief Secretary’s office yesterday morning, and transacted some business, but was not sufficiently well to remain throughout the day, or ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Hon. W. Forrest’s amendment on the 11th clause of the Railway Bill came on for consideration in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, The object of the amendment ...
Article : 214 wordsOn inquiry, we learn that Lady Musgrave, who is about to take her departure for England in the B.I.S.N. Company’s steamer Jumna, will leave Brisbane in the Lucinda, which will ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Senior-sergeant Halloran stating that Constable M’Kiernun found the dead body of Mr. Stuart Higgins, overseer of the Cairns ...
Article : 97 wordsThe consideration of the Day Dawn Block and Wyndham Gold Mining Company’s Branch Railway Bill in committee of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon occasioned a good ...
Article : 224 wordsThe bill to continue the operations of the Marsupials Destruction Act was partly considered in the Assembly again yesterday; but the Minister in charge, Mr. Donaldson, ...
Article : 170 wordsThe assault cases arising out of the disturbance at the Eight-hours Demonstration last week commenced at the Police Court to-day. In the first case, Albert Lavender, a wharf ...
Article : 114 wordsThe lad Hill who absconded from South. Brisbane with £312 in bank-notes on Tuesday last, the property of his employers, the Queensland National Bank, was captured at ...
Article : 144 wordsA matter of some importance to Queensland mining investors was discussed at the instance of Mr. Drake, who drew attention to an article in a London journal, the Economist, referring ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsRailway matters continue to occupy the anxious attention of members of the Assembly. Yesterday the Minister, Mr. Nelson, laid on the table two sets of plans which the Government ...
Article : 219 wordsFor some weeks past the residents in the neighbourbood of New E[?]rm have frequently been annoyed by petty laremies committed upon their premises, and in one case a complete set ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Croydon murder case, in which a man named Barrott was charged early in the year with murdering’ a young girl who lived with him in his hut, was brought forward by Mr. ...
Article : 415 wordsThe remainder of the evening was spent in a very practical discussion on the works policy of the Govornment. The construction of bridges, including that at Breakfast Creek, met with ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Sat 27 Oct 1888, Page 5
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