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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsThat the naked men who exhibited themselves so conspicuously on the foncing round the Sandgate bathing place during the recent holidays weren’t troubled with much delicacy ...
Article : 1,275 wordsA meeting of the Jackson’s Reef Company was held to-night. The report of the directors stated that Mr. Keys, one of the directors, while visiting the mine met with an accident ...
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Family Notices : 355 wordsIt will be remembered that on the 24th instant the labour vessel Ariel arrived at Bundaberg with the sad news of the murder of Mr. Armstrong, Government agent, at Malayta. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsCommemoration Day was generally observed in the colony. The weather was agreeable, and about 20,000 persons gathered at Holdfast Bay, where the colony was proclaimed. The ...
Article : 101 wordsIt is a trite but not unmeaning saying that competition is the soul of trade. In fact trade, as a rule, may be said to be impossible without it. The gain from a ...
Article : 415 wordsMalls will be made up and closed at the General Post Office as under:— MARY[?] [?] ONE-MILE, BUNDABERG, AND ROCKHAMPTON.—Per Burwah, at 3 p.m. to-day ...
Article : 69 wordsDath, Henderson, Bartholomew, and Co.’s cricket eleven left Brisbane on Thursday evening by the 8.8. Adonis for Noosa, where they will try conclusions against the club connected with the ...
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Advertising : 788 wordsThe members of the Federal Council are summoned by proclamation, published in the “Government Gazette" extraordinary issued yesterday, to meet at Hobart for the despatch ...
Article : 45 wordsDecember 28.—BERTHA, schooner, 87 tons. Captain Win. Harris, from Natnbucca, with thuber. Simonaud Maynard, agents. ...
Article : 14 wordsDecember 28.—NORMANBY, s., 67 tons. Captain E. Curtis, for Marochie, in ballast, Gardner Bros., agents. December 29.—ONYX, barque, 400 tons, Captain ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. W. Alcock Tally, the Surveyor-General, writes to us as follows:—“The standard mean time clock in the Telegraph Office will, by successive small increments of rate, have attained ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words(A special charge made on eansignees’ announcements inserted in this column.) [?] s., from Hongkong: 1804 bugs rice, 12 cases blind 2 cases Japanese were, 12 boxes [?], ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a meeting of the South Brisbane Municipal Council last night attention was drawn by Mr. Jones to a statement which had been made to him that three men who had been in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsOn the last trip of the A.U.S.N. Company’s steamer Victoria from Cooktown to Brisbane, the saloon passengers presented her commander, Captain J. E. Munroe, with an address and a ...
Article : 53 wordsIn another column will be found a letter signed "Progress,” in which the writer reminds the local authorities and the public of the gross manner in which the sanitary ...
Article : 868 wordsFrom Sydney,—Katoomba to-day and Gabo and Fitzroy to-mnorrow evening. From Rockhampton, vid ports.— Glanworth to-day. From Rockhampton and Maryborough.—Derwent ...
Article : 34 wordsA fire occurred in a small brick cottage in Hutton-lane, leading from Ann to Adelaide streets, shortly before half-past 11 last night, but no serious damage was done. It appears ...
Article : 138 wordsA sensational shooting case occurred to-night on the American ship Earl of Grenfield, lying at Port Melbourne. Henry Abbott, the cook, shipped at Liverpool under an arrangement by ...
Article : 158 wordsFor Sydney.—Katoomba at 10 p.m. to-day. For Rockhampton, via ports.—Glanworth at p.m. to-day. For Cooktown, via ports.— Barcoo at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Works Department has received tenders from the following for the erection of lifts for the new public. offices:— Smellie and Co., Evans, Anderson, and Phelan, and Barton, ...
Article : 34 wordsAgnes schooner, from Maryborough, arrived at Townsville on Wednesday morning. Ariel, labour schooner, is now at Bundaberg Archer, s., from Burketown for Cooktown, arrived at Kimberley during ...
Article : 1,069 wordsThe attendance at the Columbia skating rink yesterday evening was very fair, most of the present using the floor, which is in splendid condition. In a boys’ race, for a ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Rev. J. Macpherson paid a visit to St. Helena on the 20th instant, and returned on the 28th instant to Brisbane. At suitable times the hospital and yards in the stockade ...
Article : 129 wordsMrs. Punchard, the wife of a painter residing at Swan Hill, died very suddenly yesterday morning. It appears that she rose early, and was apparently in her usual health, but a short time ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsAt St. Helsna, on the 25th instant, a Christmas tree and treat were given by Captain and Mrs. Pennyfather in a paddock near their residence. The tree and a table were covered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Institution for the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb, took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. H. J. Oxley occupied the chair, and a large number ...
Article : 265 wordsA very interesting concert and variety entertainment was given in the Centennial Hall last night in aid of the funds of the Sick Children’s Hospital and the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb ...
Article : 254 wordsA very narrow escape from drowning occurred at Sandgate on Boxing Day. A man named Bret and his mate, who are employed in Messrs. Hoffnung’s warehouse, were ...
Article : 91 wordsSeveral officers and a large number of the men of the Naval Brigade assembled at the Shamrock Hotel, Edward-street, last evening for the purpose of bidding farewell to Mr. ...
Article : 133 words"Did you see the defendant on board of a ship on the day mentioned, witness?" “Yes, sah, I did, sah!" “What was she doing when you first saw her" “She was a leanin ober ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsAn American paper says:—The marriage of Prince Alexander of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Prussia will probably take place within the next few weeks in the private chapel ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Sat 29 Dec 1888, Page 4
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