"Major" Wright, who is now making a farewell progress through Southern Queensland, addressed two very crowded and enthusiastic meetings in the Centennial Hall yesterday, that ...
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Article : 92 wordsIt has been stated in a weekly paper that Lady Norman will be at home for the usual Government House reception on Thursday night. We have been requested to state that ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is believed that Russian agents are inciting Servia and Montenegro to attack Bulgaria, which, under the advice of Austria, is seeking to avoid a quarrel. ...
Article : 73 wordsA cricket match was played on Saturday by the employees of Messrs. Petrie and Son at Brunswick-street and at the Albion. The scores were:—Brunswick-street (played with ...
Article : 47 wordsErnest Benzon was tried recently before the Correctional Tribunal in Nice (says Reynolds's Newspaper), his case occupying the attention of the court for three hours. He was brought in ...
Article : 302 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning Ernest A. W. Joshun (aged 32) was charged before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., with having obtained £3 10s. from Messrs. Prosser, Taylor, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Czar's annual visit to Gatschina has been abandoned, as it was discovered recently that a number of bombs had been secreted in the vicinity of the palace. ...
Article : 256 wordsAt the instance of Messrs. Hydo and Pearson, the mortgagees in possession of the property of the Flying Cloud Gold Mining Company, Georgetown, Etheridgo Goldfield, ...
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Article : 174 wordsThe scheme for the formation of a London Board of Conciliation for the adjustment of labour disputes has now been completed by the Labour Conciliation Committee of the London ...
Article : 327 wordsSir,—In your report of the meeting of the Booroolabin Board, held last Thursday evening, it is stated that the Finance Committee's report was laid before the meeting. Such was ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following special forecast was issued by Mr. Wragg at 9 o'clock last evening:— Further unsettled showers are still anticipated over the eastern parts of Queensland, while ...
Article : 99 wordsSeveral hundred clever forgeries of £1 notes on the A.J.S. Bank, Sydney, and on the Union Bank, Melbourne, have been found in the possession of a man named Joseph Steele, who ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Evangelistic service, which has been held in the Courier Hall for upwards of three years, and which has been transferred to the Opera House, was well attended last night, ...
Article : 150 wordsAt a lecture delivered last Sunday evening at the Lyceum Hall by Mr. Wallace Nelson the following correspondence between the lecturer and the Postmaster-General was read to ...
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Article : 296 wordsIn the Queenslander of Saturday next will be published a series of illustrations drawn by the special artist of that journal from photographs, giving a continuous view of Townsville during ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe weekly meeting in connection with the I.O.G.T. Mission was held on Saturday evening in the Temperance Hall. The chair was occupied by Bro. Alex. Murray, the new G.C.T. ...
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Article : 37 wordsMr. P. Agnew took a benefit at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening, when he was supported by several well-known amateurs. Neither the play nor the comedietta in which ...
Article : 45 wordsA successful display of fireworks was given by Mr. Pain at the Breakfast Creek Sports Ground on Saturday evening. ...
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Article : 332 wordsMr. Liardet, of the Dromana Hotel, writes to the Melbourne Evening Standard under date 27th March:—Being a great lover of animals, and as I think anything that tends to conduce ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Columbia Skating Rink was very well patronised during the Saturday "sessions." There was an excellent band in attendance, and skating was kept up vigorously until closing ...
Article : 29 wordsWe announced the other day that the Salvation Army were about to take steps to inaugurate some new mission in Brisbane. This, it now appears, is a Prison Gate Brigade House, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsA young man named Thomas Gilbert, aged 25, a native of Queensland, was charged at the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., with having indecently ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the petty debts case E. Forrest v. E. W. and A. O'Neill mentioned in Wednesday's issue the claim was stated to be for "money lent." We understand the amount claimed was for "board ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Mon 7 Apr 1890, Page 5
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