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  2. Second Edition. OBSERVER OFFICE, 2 p.m. Sport and Pastime.

    The trysting place for sportsmen to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon is Albion Park, when the usual weekly meeting of the Brisbane Jockey Club will be run off. The course ...

    Article : 630 words
  3. SECOND EDITION. Those Precepts Again.

    A special meeting of the Nundah Divisional Board was held at the office, Downfall Creek, yesterday evening, at 7.30 o'clock, to decide the action to be taken ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. The following appeared in yesterday's third edition:—Works Commission.

    The following evidence was taken yesterday:—Robert Ferguson, surveyor to the Meat and Dairy Board, deposed that he had been ...

    Article : 395 words
  5. The following appeared in yesterday’s third edition:—That Sanitary Contract. What the Mayor Says

    After having called attention to the faults which appear in connection with the proposed new sanitary contract for Brisbane it was felt the right thing to give the Mayor ...

    Article : 991 words
  6. Railway Bills.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was resumed on the motion for the second reading of the Albert River to Lilydale Tramway Bill, upon which Mr. ...

    Article : 1,900 words
  7. The Plague, Observation Case Disproved.

    We learn that the case of illness which was under observation by the health officer this morning has been proved not to be plague. ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. The Plague In the North.

    At a meeting of the joint Epidemic Board yesterday Dr. Row, health officer to the board, applied for an increase of salary, on the grounds of loss of practice and ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. The Pacific Cable.

    Tenders for the laying of the Pacific Cable were to have been opened in London on Thursday last; but no official information concerning the matter has yet reached ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. THE HEALTH OF THE CITY.

    Mr. Lee-Bryce has reported to the Mayor that the new sub-inspectors are working well and giving satisfaction. The health officer is devoting a portion of each day to ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. The Burnett Bridge.

    The special main from Brisbane to-night will carry a large party, who will attend the opening of the Burnett. Bridge at Bundaberg to-morrow. The gentlemen include his ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 710 words
  13. Queensland Soldiers.

    His Excellency the Governor has received information from the High Commissioner for South Africa, announcing the death of Lieutenant Leas[?]k, from wounds and ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Death of a Pioneer.

    There passed away at his late residence, Boundary-street, South Brisbane, on the 8th instant, John Davidson, who took up his residence there in the forties, buying ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. Brisbane Jockey Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  16. Lost and Found.

    Mr. W. F. Marlay, of Perseverance, via Murphy's Creek, writes as follows, under Wednesday’s date[?]:—" Would you kindly inform the secretary of the Brisbane ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. Deaths from Cold.

    News has been received that two men perished in the snow while walking from Queenstown, to Hobart. Three men, whose names were William Westaway, Robert ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. The Insolvency List.

    The following persons have been adjudicated insolvent:—At Brisbane, on the 22nd instant, Richard Stanislaus Farley, farmer, East Bundaberg, first meeting of creditors ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. Parliamentary Procedure

    The question of the revision of the Standing Orders of the House has been for some, time before the Standing Order Committee (writes our New Zealand correspondent), ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. Travellers by Train.

    The following passengers travelled by mall train to-day:—For Brisbane: Mrs. White, Mrs., Daveney, Miss Maloney, Mr. and Mrs. Sims, Miss M. ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. Ministerial Resignation.

    The resignation of the Hon. F. H. Piesse as Minister for Railways has been accepted. The resignation was the outcome of a dispute with the Premier as to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. Norman Park School.

    Since its opening after the midwinter vacation the new State school at Norman Park has settled into steady routine work under Mr. Keys and his assistant teachers. ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. Watch and Chain Trouble.

    Nellie Crawford, on remand, was charged with the larceny of a silver watch and chain from Mitchell Enright, labourer, of Kangaroo Point, who ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. Sensational Robbery.

    A sensational robbery has taken place in the city, a letter-box belonging to Messrs. Mackay and Logansteen having been forced open in some way and the contents ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. South Brisbane Police Court.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court to-day, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M., E. Allen, and T. Austins JJ.P., Arabella Watson was charged with the alleged larceny ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. The Works Committee Meet.

    The Works Committee of the Brisbane Municipal Council met at 11 o'clock this morning to reconsider their report of the 10th instant, recommending the acceptance ...

    Article : 331 words
  27. One of Our Heroes.

    Neville De Verdon, a member of the Queensland Mounted Police, was one of the first to volunteer for service in South Africa with the First Queensland ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. The Weather.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  29. Chained to the Altar.

    Archbishop Benson has placed on record the singular fact of a curate being actually chained to the altar rails during divine service. The Archbishop's Biography says that " at one ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. Produce Prices.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  31. Entertainments.

    Judging by the excellent attendance at the Opera House last night,: The Christian" still continues to prove an irresistible attraction to the people of Brisbane. Hall Caine's novel, upon ...

    Article : 132 words
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