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  2. Lepers for Daymen Island.

    The s.s. Otter arrived at Cairnson Friday night, where she took on board three lepers, and left again for Thursday Island. Thence she will proceed to Daymen Island, which has been ...

    Article : 80 words
  3. The following appeared in a portion of Saturday’s issue:—Wallangarra Wayfarers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  4. Herberton.

    Since my last letter the thorough change that has taken place in the weather has effected a transformation quite as complete in the face of the country. The parched and barren surface of ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  5. Christian Brothers’ College.

    Mr. S. W. Brooks write to the Courier:— As I take great interest in educational matters I carefully watch the results of the university examinations, and also the yearly ...

    Article : 403 words
  6. Second Edition. "OBSERVER" OFFICE, 4 P.M. The Leper Barge.

    The s.s. Otter, with three lepers on board, arrived at Cooktown last night and left again to-day for Daymen Island. ...

    Article : 30 words
  7. An Organist’s Return.

    Mr. Walter Graham Willmore, organist of All Saints Church, returned to Brisbane by the s.s. Jumna, and resumed his place at the organ yesterday. Mr. Willmore’s many ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. Normanton Post Office.

    None of the tenders for the post office and residence at Normanton which were received the other day will be accepted, as it has been decided to carry out the proposed building in ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. Tenterfield Sports.

    In our advertising columns is published the programme of sports by which the Border Caledonian Society of Tenterfield intend to celebrate New Year’s Day. The bill-of-fare is a ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. Salvation Army Rescue Work.

    The Salvation Array Rescue Home reports for week ending 14th instant:—Admitted, 10; left of own accord, 1; to industrial home, 1; to hospital, 1; to situations, 3; to orphanage, 1 ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. Cabbage-tree Extension.

    Mr. Lethem, a surveyor attached to the Railway Department, arrived at Sandgate this morning. His mission is surmised to be the permanent survey of the proposed extension ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. A Court Quartette.

    At the City Police Court on Saturday only four persons were brought up before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M. Two charged with drunkenness on pleading guilty were treated as first ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. Early Closing.

    On Thursday evening last a deputation consisting of members of the Shop Assistants' Early-closing Association, accompanied by their secretary, waited on Mr. T. Glassey, ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. Thrown from a Buggy.

    The Commissioner for Police has received information that on the 5th instant Constable F. W. Evans while patrolling tho Upper Caperoad about six miles from Pentland found Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. New Caledonia.

    The Noumea correspondent of the Sydney Evening News, writing on 9th December, says:— A very serious affair has taken place here, regular bushranging and murder. An ...

    Article : 575 words
  16. Ministerial Movements.

    Mr. M. H. Black will not return to Brisbane with Mr. B. D. Morehead. He left Melbourne on Friday night for Adelaide, and it is expected that he will ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. Ipswich Items.

    As a meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society, held last night, a letter was read from the National Association, Brisbane, asking the society to co-operate with ...

    Article : 604 words
  18. The Clone Season.

    Sportsmen have exhibited some anxiety during the last few days as to the exact date at which the close season for native birds, especially duck and scrub turkeys, terminates. A ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. The Roster.

    The following names of magistrates appear on the roster for attendance at the City Police Court for the week commencing to-day: —A. S. Bea[?], H. Bracker, R. Edwards, ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. District Court Cases.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  21. Central Board of Health.

    An adjourned meeting of the members of the Central Board of Health was held on Friday afternoon in their new offices, in the Customhouse, Petrie's [?]ight. Present—Hon. Drs. ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  22. Queensland Opals.

    Messrs. Isles, Love, and Co., of Oakden Chambers, Queen-street, announce that they have a choice selection of opals for sale. Some specimens of these opals have been ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. Rifle Shooting.

    The return match between rifle teams representing the Brisbane Engineers and A Company, Queensland Scottish Volunteers, who fired at Toowong on the afternoon of Saturday last, ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. Civil Service Changes.

    Mr. F. W. Miles, at present police-magistrate at Ayr, and who formerly occupied a similar position at Thargomindah, will be transferred to Bowen, where he will assume ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. A Painful Accident.

    A painful accident occurred at Sandgate on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Mockridge was washing clothes at the rear of her residence on the Upper Esplanade, and as she was lifting a ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. An Epileptic.

    A man named William Hunter fell down in an epileptic fit in Queen-street at 1 o’clock on Friday, and was carried into the yard behind M'Nab's drapery store, where ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. Central News.

    A Chinaman named Sam Chong was arrested yesterday on a charge of attempting to criminally assault a girl named Hannah Kiorgaard, aged 11. A telegram received by the police from Sergeant ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. The Schools.

    An entertainment in celebration of the breaking-up for the Christmas holidays was given on Friday afternoon at the Girls' State School, West End, in the presence of a ...

    Article : 531 words
  29. A Relative of the Dodo.

    The insect house at the London Zoological Gardens contains an interesting little bird which might be easily passed over by the visitor on account of its resemblance to an ordinary ...

    Article : 222 words
  30. Dr. C. A. Muller. Another Brisbane Boy to the Front.

    Among the successful candidates for the last year’s examination in medicine and surgery at the Melbourne University is Charles Albert Muller, a Brisbane Grammar School ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. Grammar School Scholarships.

    The annual general examinations of the Department of Public Instruction will commence at 9 a.m. to-morrow, lasting until Friday next at 5 p.m. There are in all forty-three ...

    Article : 407 words
  32. Death of W. D. Armstrong.

    This morning a magisterial inquiry was held, before Messrs[?] A. H. W. Shand and A. Keating, into the circumstances attending the death of William Douglas Armstrong, of Brisbane, ...

    Article : 755 words
  33. Tenders and Contracts.

    Residence, Nudgee-road,20th December, R. Galley, architect. Purchase and removal one-third grains. West End Brewery Company. ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. Butter Export.

    It is new quite clear that our farmers (says he Sydney Evening News) without the aid of protection, are accomplishing more than those formers of the adjoining colonies who "enjoy" ...

    Article : 352 words
  35. Northern and Western Districts.

    We (Mackay Standard of 6th December) have just received an intimation to the effect that a new find has been made at Eungella, the locality being on the line between the Gertrude and ...

    Article : 259 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 22 words
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