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  2. Missing Friends.

    The following is a list, taken from Lloyd;s London Weekly newspaper, of persons who left the United Kingdom for Australania, or were last heard of in these colonies, and who are inquired for by friends in ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  3. OUR STORY COLUMN. [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] Sir Anthony’s Secret; OR A False Position: A STORY OF A MYSTERIOUS MARRIAGE.

    CHAPTERS I. AND II.— Lady Kesterton, a haughty d[?]me of high degree, lives alone with her son. Sir Anthony Kestorton, whom she is anxious to see well settled. For this purpose she ...

    Article : 764 words
  4. Annual Hospital Meeting.

    The annual meeting of subscribers to the Brisbane Hospital will be held this afternoon, his Excellency the Governor presiding. The business of the meeting will be to receive the ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. South Side Sins.

    The following summons cases were heard at the South Brisbane Police Court this morning, before Messrs. J. M. Black, E. Allan, T. Weedon, JJ.P.:—Police v. George and ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. Second Edition. OBSERVER Office, 4 p.m. This Morning’s Cables.

    The Police Office at Angers (France) has been destroyed by dynamite, but no loss of life resulted. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. Longreach Police Station.

    The tender of Messrs. Bremner and Evans has been accepted for the crection of a police station at Longreach. The contract price is £844 l5s. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. The Chicago Exhibition.

    At the Cabinet meeting hold on Tuesday last the matter of the Chicago Exhibition was brought forward, and it was decided, in the present state of the Treasury, to refuse the ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. The City Soup Kitchen.

    Mr. Walters announces by advertisement that the City Soup Kitchen is closed. In expressing thanks to the charitable and public spirited donors for their benefactions he ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. Visible Supply of Wheat and Flour.

    The visible supply of wheat mid flour is estimated at 59,700,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. The Mines Department.

    With regard to the position of Under Secretary for Mines, vacated by Mr. Glen Cameron, we have not yet been able to learn that any definite appointment has been made ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. French Expedition Massacred.

    The report of the massacr[?] of the French expedition under the leadership of M. Menard in the Niger Territory of Western Africa by natives has been confirmed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. Rapid Driving.

    The by-law prohibiting the rapid driving of vehicles round the street corners seems to be more honoured in the breach than in the observance. Last evening ono of the members ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. City of Sydney Loan.

    The market is dead against the City of Sydney loan of £250,000. The attempt is considered presumptnons in the face of the recent flotation of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. Wallangarr Wayfarers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  16. Trouble in West Africa.

    The force of Dahomeyans who were reported to be threatening Porto Novo, on the west coast of Africa, are retreating. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. The Wool Market.

    All crossbreds are very firm, and finer qualitias are in better demand than they were in February. Greasy merinos are 1/2d. and seconds are 1d. lower than February ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. Queensland National Association

    The monthly meeting of the Queensland National Association was held yesterday. The Finance Committee reported a debit balance of £4223 14s. 5d. at the bank. It was reported ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. Among the Societies.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the Stonchengo Lodge, No. 134, U.A.O.D., was hold in the German Hall last evening. There was a fair attendance. Correspondence was read and ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. Hansard Publishing Union.

    The defendants of the Hansard Publishing Union case have been committod for trial. ...

    Article : 19 words
  21. Supreme Court.

    Before his Honour Sir Charies Lilley, C.J., and juries of twelve. Mr. Virgil Power, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, prosecuted on behalf of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  22. Silver.

    Silver is quoted at 3s. 33/5d. per OZ. ...

    Article : 13 words
  23. Government Architect.

    Mr. Tozer while in Sydney lately inquired into the working of the Government Architcel’s Department there with a view of making permanent arrangements in ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. Deputation to the Commissioners

    A deputation, consiating of Messrs. G. Agnew, M.L.A., I. Stuckey, the chairman of the Toombul Divisional Board, A. J, Boyd, and H. Donkin waited upon the Railway ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. A Valley Valedictory.

    Last evening the usual quarterly social in connection with the Valley Wesleyan Church was held in the school hall. Additional interest was evinced in the proceedings on ...

    Article : 468 words
  26. New Detective Department. The Proposed Changes.

    With reference to the paragraph in our first edition regarding proposed changes in the department, we understand that the Colonial Secretary has under his consideration a scheme ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. Dickson's Address.

    Mr. Dickson addressed the electors at the State school, Belmont, on Monday evening. There was a numerous attendance, consisting wholly of settlers and farmers in the ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. CHAPTER XIV.—A STRANGE PREJUDICE.

    He stood still for a minute as if taken by surprise. He remembered Elfic as something of a hoyden, naturally graceful but awkward, as are all growing girls at 15, ...

    Article : 1,943 words
  29. Dismissed from the Service.

    Mr. R. W. Kendrick, clerk of potty sessions at Charters Towers, has been dismissed from the public service it is understood in consequence of some irregularities in his accounts. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. City Police Court.

    Before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. DRUNKENNESS.—Three persons pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, and were treated as first offenders and discharged. Ellen Floyd ...

    Article : 567 words
  31. Local Government Changes.

    Isisford, which has hitherto not been included in any local authority, has now been merged into the Barcoo Divisional Board. Croydon has been erected into a municipality. ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. To the Editor.

    Sir,—It is a great satisfaction to find that some of our wealthy colonists are taking up a large number of our Treasury bills, and I think that if the Government were to offer them in ...

    Article : 476 words
  33. Commission of the Pence.

    The following additional justices of the peace were appointed at a meeting of the Cabinet today:—Boulton, Willinm Edward, Canmaroo, Surat ...

    Article : 247 words
  34. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
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