The Sailors’ Union has made a levy of 10s. per member for the proposed "fighting fund," which is estimated to yield £30,000, and it is stated that there is an equal amount in hand. ...
Article : 186 wordsIn the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL yesterday, The Customs Duties Bill and the Queensland Spirits Duty Bill were read a third time, and, sent to the Legislative Council. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsOctober 16.—EURIMBLA, A.U.S.N. Company’s s., 1055 tons, Captain J. Selmes, from Rockhampton, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames R. Harper, J. Kingstone, Jas. Gibson, Jno. Gibson and child, Misses ...
Article : 66 wordsMails will be made up at the General Post Office, Brisbane, for the undermentioned places, as follows:— UNITED KINGDOM. — Per Orient line, for ...
Article : 77 wordsAll Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or Information to the "On Dit Man," must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...
Article : 34 wordsOctober 15.—GAMBLER, s., 1578 tons, Captain J. D. Joy, for Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Passengers: Mesdames J. H. Henzell, Crosby, Cook and child. Morris and family, Palfrey, Marshall, Misses ...
Article : 104 wordsThe junior member for Mackay characterised the proposed change of rating as a very revolutionary proceeding, and did not fail to turn it to good account. He reminded those now in ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsMR. JOHN DONALDSON, the representative in the Legislative Assembly of the remote squatting electorate of Bulloo, an ex-Minister of the Crown, and the leader of ...
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Advertising : 459 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday disposed of the greater part of the items on the business paper. The Customs Duties Bill and the Queensland Spirits Duty Bill were read a third ...
Article : 130 wordsOctober 15.—FIADO, s., 610 tons, Captain [?] [?] Liley, for Melbourne, with cargo. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. October 16.—HESKETH, A.U.S.N. Company’s s., ...
Article : 58 wordsIN the rules and practices of Parliament there is uch which in the eyes of onlookers partakes of an unnecessary amount of routine, while in some particulars there ...
Article : 716 wordsFiado, s., for Melbourne: 1834 bags coke, 646 bags smelting coke, 500 tons kiln coke, 2331 bags gas coke, and 90 tons coal. ...
Article : 25 wordsOur Ipswich correspondent states that yesterday, when the miners at the Waterstown Coal and Coke Company’s colliery, numbering about sixty, had knocked off work for the day, ...
Article : 308 wordsFrom Sydney.—Aramac this afternoon. ...
Article : 6 wordsFor Sydney.—Wodonga at 10 a.m. to-morrow (Friday). For Maryborough and Rockhampton.— Burwah at noon, and Fitzroy at 8 p.m. on ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoot, the member for Carpentaria moved the adjournment of the House to direct attention to a matter affecting the pastoral lessees of the ...
Article : 479 wordsArawatta, s., from Cooktown, for Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, via ports, left Bowen early this morning. Authons, schooner, is now in Melbourne. Aramac, s., left Sydney ...
Article : 729 wordsWhen at length the preamble was postponed and the consideration of the clauses was commenced in good earnest, the progress made was not so rapid as might have been expected seeing ...
Article : 246 wordsThe barque Barunga, which arrived from London to-day, brings news of a collision at sea, resulting in the loss of a vessel and seven of her hands, in the vicinity of the Equator. ...
Article : 247 wordsA long discussion took place on an amendment by Mr. O’Sullivan to exempt convents from the operations of the Act. The member for Stanley declared that a convent was as much ...
Article : 341 wordsAdvantage was taken by the senior member for Ipswich of the motion for adjournment to bring under the notice of the Assembly what he termed another judicial absurdity, whereby a ...
Article : 252 wordsAn inquest as to the cause of the recent disastrous fire was commenced this morning before the City Coroner and a special jury of fourteen. The jury, under the guidance of ...
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Family Notices : 56 wordsTho Bishop of Brisbane returned to Brisbane yesterday morning by tho mail train from Sydney, where he had been attending the enthronement of the new primate, Dr. Saumarez Smith. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe principle of rating on the annual and capital value of property was much debated on the second reading of the Valuation and Rating Bill. The opinion was pretty freely expressed ...
Article : 364 wordsWe have been shown some excellent specimens of floral painting from the brush of Miss Chalmers, of Moreton-street, New Farm. The work has been executed on Christmas and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe following passengers were booked in Brisbane per R.M.S. Oroya, which left Sydney on the 13th instant for London, via usual ports:— Miss E. A. Thornton, Miss M. Miller, Mr. and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsBulimba, s., arrived in Melbourne on Tuesday from Sydney. Barunga, barque, arrived at Adelaide on Tuesday, from London. Ballaarat, P. and O. Company’s B.M.S., from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsThe following land will be open to agriculural farm selection at the respective land offices on and after Monday, the 1st December: —Surveyed: Beenleigh, No. 1295, portion 19, ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following is the medical superintendent’s report of the state of the Benevolent Asylum, Dunwich, for the week ending 11th instant:— In the asylum at last report, 531 males, 75 ...
Article : 86 wordsAn alarm of fire was received at the New Farm Volunteer Fire Brigade station last evening, the place indicated being Teneriffe. When the New Farm Brigade arrived they found the ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 16 Oct 1890, Page 4
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