Our Special Cables. S. D. Muttlebury. LONDON, March 14. S. D. Muttlebury, the Australian, has been ...
Article : 1,284 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsIt has been ascortained that cighty-seven miners perished in the Morfa colliery at Cardiff, where the recent disastrous explosion occurred. The fire which broke out in the mine after ...
Article : 84 wordsThe work of relieving the destitute was actively carried on this morning by the authorities in the Town Hall. Mr. M’Master attended at an early hour for the purpose of distributing ...
Article : 112 wordsBythe A.U.S.N. Company’s steamer Maranoa, from Cooktown, there arrived in Brisbane the first of the survivers of the Quetta disaster, Messrs. Debney, Clarke, and Renton. It was ...
Article : 858 wordsThe labour schooner Para returned to Brisbane yesterday from the South Sea islands. She brings forty-nine recruits. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe police-magistrate at Warwick wired to the Under Colonial Secretary on Saturday as follows:—"River rose last night to within 1ft. of 1887 flood. Weather fine. River falling ...
Article : 36 wordsTo-day though a holiday is not being very closely observed. Some of the principal business places are open, and are carrying on business as usual. All the banks and insurance ...
Article : 102 wordsThe damage done by the floods to the property of the city municipal ferry service has been of a rather serious character. At the North Quay ferry, on the south side, the shed ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Queensland Government have invited tenders for a loan of £2,264,000 bearing interest at 3½ per cent. The minimum price is fixed at 97, and tenders will be opened on Friday ...
Article : 124 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsIt is feared that 300,000 colliers will go out on strike on Saturday. A conference between the Yorkshire colliers and the colliery proprietors has been held, and ...
Article : 348 wordsOn inquiry thin morning at Rome-street railway station it was learned that the bridges at Laidley and Goodna would probably be in a safe condition for traflic to-morrow, and that it ...
Article : 47 wordsDuring Saturday evening the gas was turned on in North Brisbane for the first time since the flood, and the city assumed a much brighter appearance; but the illamination was only ...
Article : 70 wordsOther information to hand supports the st[?]tement of our Ipswich correspondent, mad[?] in another page, that the disturbance was ca[?]sed by a huge land slip. Minden is a small ...
Article : 157 wordsM. Tirurd, the Fronch Premier, has resigned office. Later. M. Tirard tendered his resignation to the ...
Article : 112 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsYesterday afternoon a horsa was grazing in Adelaide-street, Hill End, when a little boy named John Ferguson, who was playing about, seized hold of the animal by the tail and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe crack on the Toowong-road, opposite Park-street, has not increased as yet, but there is every probability of its doing so. The shire engineer visited the spot this morning, and ...
Article : 85 wordsA very considerable landslip has taken place on the river bank close to the residence of Mr. R. D. Neilson, at Riverton. At this spot the current ot the river in flood time causes a ...
Article : 126 wordsConsiderable anxiety was felt concerning the steamer Rodondo, which left Sydney for this port on Tuesday last and had not been sighted from Cape Moreton at a late hour on Friday ...
Article : 142 wordsContinuing the debate in the House of Commons on the report of the Parnell Commission, Lord Randolph Churchill denounced the commission as utterly unconstitutional. He ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Commercial Rowing Club held a committce meeting on Saturday night, when it was decided to have a general meeting at the latter end of this week to consider the matter of ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. George Boyland, chairman of the Yeerongpilly Divisional Board, had a narrow escape from drowning on Wednesday afternoon. He, with his brotiter and a workman, ...
Article : 174 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe following letter has been addressed to the B.I. and Q.A. Company by Captain Heath, Portmaster:— “In reply to your letter to the secretary to the Marine Board relative to the ...
Article : 411 wordsThere are 2750 languages. America was discovered in 1492. A square mile contains 640 acres. Envelopes were first used in 1839. ...
Article : 513 wordsThe Gaiety Theatre, which was closed for three nights last week owing to absence of gas, was reopened on Saturday night, when Mr. Rickards announced that he would give an ...
Article : 153 wordsThe floods in the Coonamble district have, gone down, and the Castlerengh is now within its banks at Coonamble, The flood water at West Maitland left High-street on Saturday ...
Article : 106 wordsThe labour schooner Hector, the property of Mr. Peter Graham, returned to Brisbane yesterday after a five months’ recruiting cruise in the islands. During the cruise, on the ...
Article : 419 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsThe second performance of "Little Lord Fauntleroy" at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening was witnessed by a large audience, and it must be said that the entertainment ...
Article : 391 wordsAn article in an exchange is entitled “How to Live on $20,000 a Year.” We should think it might be done—if a man had the $20,000. A philosopher advises[?] "Don’t try to drown ...
Article : 173 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 78 wordsThe following is a copy of a telegram received by Mr. Parry-Okeden, Under Colonial Secretary, from the Hon. John Douglas, under date Thursday Island, 15th instant:— ...
Article : 164 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 44 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 50 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Mon 17 Mar 1890, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: