Auction sales were conducted this morning on the old conditions, and a good many lines were got through. ...
Article : 23 wordsWm. A. Simpson, aged 20, died on Saturday from the effects of an accident which ho sustained on the previous day. It appears that the deceased was employed at Messrs. Harvey, ...
Article : 162 wordsViolets v. Red Hill, played at Red Hill on Saturday. Won by Violets with nine wickets to spare. ...
Article : 20 wordsA horrible accident is reported from Broken Hill. It appears that Henry Brame, 60 years of age, who had been employed with the smelters in the Proprietary ...
Article : 130 wordsOur Special Cables. Gladstone on tho Triple Alliance. LONDON, January 3. Mr. Gladstone has expressed the opinion that ...
Article : 426 wordsThere are two points in particular which must be noticed in taking care of milk; these are, airing the milk and the-temperature. I am not aware of any very speedy way of airing ...
Article : 622 wordsHeavy rains continued up to yesterday morning over the north-eastern portion of tho colony and in the Gulf country. The Q.T.C. Summer meeting was brought to a ...
Article : 550 wordsDuring the week ended 4th instant 140 saloon and 113 steerage passengers have arrived in Brisbane per steamers from the Southern colonics, and 153 saloon and 144 steerage pas. ...
Article : 39 wordsSeveral of the auctioneers have talked the matter over with tho produce dealers this morning, and we learn that a settlement of the dispute is probable, though the terms of ...
Article : 41 wordsA woman named Margaret Burke was found at 2 a.m, yesterday morning at the back of a Chinaman’s shop in Albert-street lying on the ground insensible and bleeding from a scalp ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the meeting of shareholders in the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, at which it was decided to open a London register, it was also resolved that shareholders should only be ...
Article : 294 wordsHeavy floods are reported all along the cast coast. The rain has never censed hero during the whole of the past week, the amount registered being 20in. There have, however, ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Under Secretary of the Post and Telegraph Department received a telegram this morning from the postmaster at Ingham, stating that the mails which had been lost by the ...
Article : 88 words(We specially invite, during the present month, correspondence on the important subject of the relations between capital and labour, especially as they are affected by recent strikes in Europe and ...
Article : 156 wordsMargaret Rafferty, employed as a domestic servant in the house of Mr. Hayes, farmer, North Pine, has been missing since tho 2nd instant. On that day she was in town with ...
Article : 106 wordsSir, —Through the courtesy of the manage ment of this paper correspondence is invited relative to the relations of capital and labour, and at the outset it is necessary, before we can ...
Article : 723 wordsAt the sports gathering held at Mellum Creek on Thursday last, a painful accident was sustained by one of the competitors in the running high-jump contest. Tho competitor, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe complimentary race meeting tendered to Mr. Andrew Town took place at Randwick to-day, and attracted a good attendance. The principal race, Sydney Turf Club ...
Article : 119 wordsThere will apparently be no difficulty in getting a Queensland team together for the forthcoming intercolonial cricket match in Sydney, the Cricket Association having already ...
Article : 57 wordsBefore Mr. Philip Pinnock, Esq., P.M. Sub-inspector Ducham prosecuted on behalf of the police. MINOR OFFENCES.—Two persons charged with ...
Article : 327 wordsUnder some of the most trying circling stances, and with the productions of every clime freely imported on the home markets (remarks the Mark Lane Express), the British ...
Article : 654 wordsA fire broke out at about a quarter-past 9 o’clock last evening on the premises of Levy Bros, and Co., a five-story building with basement, the whole forming one of the finest ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsA terrible and fatal accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the School Reserve deep shaft. Four men were down boring with the machine when an explosion was heard, and on Mr. ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Brisbane Board of Waterworks to-day—Mr. J. Petrie presiding —it was agreed to extend the main to William, street, South Brisbane, and to accede to the ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the South Brisbane Police Court to-day, before Mr. Day, P.M., Grace M’Mullen was charged on remand under circumstances already reported with having assaulted a man ...
Article : 79 wordsThe New Guinea Government steamer Merrie England arrived to-day having as passengers the Rev. Archbishop Hatton and Bishop Richards, from New Guinea. She also brought ...
Article : 192 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning an elderly gentleman named F. C. Timbury appeared before Mr. Pinnock, P.M., in answer to a summons charging him with having incited ...
Article : 522 wordsLatest news from South-eastern Africa states that the Portuguese have again seized the steamers belonging to the British African Lakes Company and hauled down the British flags. ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Chancellor, J.P., held an inquiry at the South Brisbane Police Court to-day concerning the death of John Smith, carpenter, who was ill ed on the 9th December by falling from ...
Article : 111 wordsThe South Brisbane Weekly, Penny Bank deposits on Saturday amounted to £4 19s. 84. A meeting of ratepayers will be held in the Foresters' Hall, Paddington, to-morrow evening. ...
Article : 160 wordsAn accident occurred at the Oakleigh Railway Station, on the Gippsland line, early this morning, when the goods train from Warragul came into collision with what is known as the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe influenza epidemic continues to spread in London and other parts of England, and is now very prevalent, some of the cases showing Unmistakably that they are of the same type ...
Article : 191 wordsA ceremony of a very interesting character took place at the State school, Cleveland, on Saturday evening last, when Mr. and Mrs. Gray were presented with a new year’s present, ...
Article : 145 wordsFeatures of sporting life—broken noses. A tailor requires many yards to cover a man, but a burglar will cover him with a small revolver. ...
Article : 285 wordsA Texas editor, having charged that the father of a rival editor had been in the penitentiary, was notified that ho must retract or die. Ho retracted as follows:—“We find that ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsIt has been definitely arranged that the conference on the federation question shall meet at Melbourne on the 4th February. The influenza opidemic is spreading to an ...
Article : 78 wordsJohn Thomas, an old Victorian colonist and billiard table manufacturer, died on Friday. The Victorian wheat crops have been seriously attacked with rust. ...
Article : 51 wordsAt a meeting at Luidley on Saturday it was decided to take steps to form an agricultural association for that district, and a large committee was appointed to take the initiatory stops. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Portuguese in South Africa have made further seizures of steamers belonging to the British Company and hauled down tho British flass. ...
Article : 21 wordsRev. W. Scott preached a special sermon to young men in Wharf-street Congregational Church last, night. his subject being “Character." ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Mon 6 Jan 1890, Page 5
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