That traffic across the Moggill ferry for farmers’ produce, horses, and carts has been stopped since the 7th March. That the settlers who use the ferry think it ...
Article : 776 wordsTo-day a lad named William Jones was summoned for a breach of the Postal Act. He was detected by the authorities in Brisbane [?] sending to friends in England letters enclosed ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Rev. W. Scott will preach to-morrow morning and evening at Wharf-street Congregational Church. The evening sermon is the third of a course on the parable of the Prodigal ...
Article : 43 wordsTommy Ryan, the notorious aboriginal, who recently escaped from prison no less than three times in the Clarence district, and in one case nearly killed a constable, was sentenced to-day ...
Article : 60 wordsAll Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shape of Letters to the Editor or information to the "On [?] Man," must be authenticated with the name and address of the writer. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsA Wharf-street Congregational Church Christian Endeavour Society has just been practically inaugurated with nearly 100 members. This society belongs to and is afiliated with the ...
Article : 159 wordsTHE law of advance operates in two directions, from little to less, and from much to more; or, as it is expressed in an old book, not yet effect, to him that hath ...
Article : 881 wordsJoseph Steele, who was recently found to have several hundreds of forged bank notes and a complete forger’s plant in his possession, has confessed that he succeeded in circulating fifty ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting of creditors in the estate of R. D. Neilson, of Brisbane, merchant, was held yesterday afternoon at the offices of Messrs. Roberts and Roberts, solicitors. Mr. A. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsArticles were signed to-night for a match between O’Connor and Stansbury for £500 a side, to be rowed over the Parramatta championship course on 23rd June. The match ...
Article : 105 wordsThe most important sale of racing stock that has yet been held in New South Wales took place this afternoon at Randwick, when the Hon. James White’s racing stud was sold. Mr. ...
Article : 494 wordsA meeting of the Brisbane Diocesan Council was held in the Di[?]cesan Chambers, Georgestreet, on Thursday afternoon. The Bishop of Brisbane presided, and there were also present ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsApril 11.—BANF[?]SHIRE, barque, 8[?]7 tons, Captain David Wood, for New Caledonia, in sand ballast. Webster and Co., agents. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. JAMES SCOTT, having completed his work so far as the Ithaca Shire is concerned, though without gaining an opportunity of presenting himself to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsWhen Sir Thomas M'[?]wraith came into power about two years ago he determined, on behalf of the party which he then led, that Parliament should meet for the transaction of ...
Article : 118 wordsAramac, s., leaves at 1 p.m. to-day for Cooktown, via ports, and is due in Keppel Bay tomorrow evening. Arawatta, s., left early yesterday afternoon for Melbourne, is due in ...
Article : 1,115 wordsMrs. J. Kelly’s pupils gave their eighth annual musical recital last evening at the Foresters’ Hall, Brunswick-street, in the presence of a large and appreciative audience. ...
Article : 334 wordsAt the ordinary monthly meeting of the Royal Society yesterday evening there was a fair attendance of members and visitors. The chair was occupied by Mr. F. Saville-[?]ent, ...
Article : 666 wordsPetitions have been filed for the liquidation of the estates of Joshua Kemp Moxey, of [?]moral Park Estate, Bulimba, builder, total liabilities £9! 15s. 6d., general meeting of ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsA meeting of the Central Bridge Committee was held in St. Mary’s Schoolroom, Kangaroo Point, last night. The ex-mayor of Brisbane, Alderman Galloway, occupied the chair. There ...
Article : 423 wordsFor the second term of the Technical College session, which begins on Monday, arrangements have been made to add classes in subjects required for the civil service, preliminary ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. S. G. M'Cullough, a pianoforte tuner and repairer, residing in Ipswich, and whose practice it is to travel through the surrounding district, reports (says our Ipswich ...
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Family Notices : 188 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of the Queensland United Licensed Victuallers’ Association was held in their rooms, Queen-street, on Thursday evening. Present: Mr. J. Gralton, ...
Article : 228 words[?] will come as a surprise to most peoplo to learn that, notwithstanding our State orphanages, there are over a thousand youngsters on the streets of Brisbane who have been ...
Article : 563 wordsOn the 27th of last month (says our Ipswich correspondent) a man named George Ebns, a blacksmith, residing at Newtown, while riding along the Brisbane-road, ...
Article : 167 wordsNorth and South Queensland.—Moderately fine, with occasional showers. [?], [?], and Thle. Sun rises 6.17 a.m., sots 5.45 p.m. ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Sat 12 Apr 1890, Page 4
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