The vice-regal party, while on their way from the show grounds to the railway station yesterday afternoon, visited the hospital. The mayor and Alderman Tallon accompanied the ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Salvation Army Rescue Home reports for week ending 15th instant:—Five women admitted; one sent to hospital; three to situatons; nineteen remaining. The home is in ...
Article : 37 wordsWe have to acknowlodge receipt of the annual report of the Hortioultural Society of Queensland, which has just been issued in pampblet form. ...
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Family Notices : 166 wordsThe evidence against the prisoner who is accused of the murder of Hawkins, a settler near Wellington, is very remarkable and wholly circumstantial. Pieces of newspaper had been ...
Article : 100 wordsJune 14.-EGMONT, A.U.S.N. Company's s., 670 tons, Captain J.J. Fawcott, from Rockhampton, via ports. Passengers: Meslames De Fraine and Blond and child, Misses W.[?] Bernard, and L. ...
Article : 41 wordsSub-inspector Wassall reports to the Collector of Customs, under data 11th June, that on boarding the steamer Afghan, from China, on the previous day, he discovered and seized ...
Article : 45 wordsMessr. Tuttle and Co. have submitted for inspection a copy of a photograph which that firm has been able to scoure of our Governor, Sir Henry Wylle Norman. The picture is a ...
Article : 122 wordsVery stormy weather has provailed all day, and accounts have been received of damage caused by floods in all parts of the colony. The lower part of the city was partially flooded ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Brisbane Literary Circle will hold their next outing on Saturday, 22nd instant. The steamer Alice has been engaged to convey members up the river as far as Indooroopilly, ...
Article : 69 wordsJune 14.—BERWAH, s., [?] tons, Captain W. Ellis, for Sydney and Melbourne. Passengers: Mesdames G. Maurice and infant. L. Mecham, R. Davess, Misses New[?]an, M. Bradley, Messrs W. Campbell, R. ...
Article : 324 wordsTHE explanation of the breaking open of Mr. Deasy's letters must be very satisfactory to the postmaster at Branxton, who has for some weeks been under suspicion of having ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsThe concert given last evening in connection with the Bowen Hills Congregational Church was well attended, the building being so crowded that a large number of the audience ...
Article : 174 wordsAs announced in our advertising columns, the Brisbane Sports Grounds, Breakfast Creek, will be opened on 10th August next. Those grounds will provide a variety of athletic ...
Article : 41 wordsAll Contributions to the Observer, whether in the shops of Letters to the Editor or Information to the "On Dit Man," must be autheuticated with the name and address of the writer. ...
Article : 35 wordsA deputation from the Queensland Art Society, consisting of Messrs Hunter and Foxton, MM.LA., W. Jonner, F. M’Fady[?]n, O. Fristr[?]m, L. W. K. Wirth. G. S. ...
Article : 652 wordsThe heaviest south-we[?]terly gale known for many years was experienced in Hobson’s Bay to-day, when the tide, headed by the wind, rose higher than has been known for the last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1 wordsIn referring to the reception of the Governor at Ipswich on Thursday, we stated that an arch had been [?]rected near Limestone by the pupils of St. Mary’s school. This was incorrect. The ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsA petition was filed in liquidation yesterday for the sequestration of the estate of Philip Lawford and William Edward Livermore, trading as Lawford and Livermore, of ...
Article : 69 wordsJune 14,—NORMANBY, s, 67 tons, Captain A. Curtis, from Mooloolah, with a cargo of log timber. Gardnor, Bros., agonts, June 11.—TARSHAW, [?]., 72 tons, Captain R. ...
Article : 51 wordsWE in a previous issue briefly commented on the report published A few days ago from Mr. Davidson, the Victorian hydraulic engineer, on the proposed schemes for ...
Article : 984 wordsJune 14-ANNIE BROWN, schooner, 160 tons. Captain John Malco[?]n. for Guam, with 150 tons coke and 23 tons coal. Brydon, Jones, and Co., agents. June 14. PHILLIS, [?]rg. 230 tons, Captain F. C. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Royal Society which was held last evening at the offices of the Education Department was a more than oadinarily interesting one. It was presided ...
Article : 275 wordsBurwak, s., for Sydney and Melbourne: For Sydney— 84 cases pines, 12 bales glue pieces, 68 cases and 4 half-cases arrowroot, 1 case shells, 7 cases fruit, 1 bund[?] kangaroo skins, 1 parcel ...
Article : 170 wordsThe mystery connected with the opening of letters addressed to Mr. John Deasy, the Irish [?]nvoy, has at last been solved, and the story is a peculiar and interesting one. It appears that ...
Article : 200 wordsThe sittings of the Metropolitan District Court will commence on Monday under the presidency of his Honour Judge Paul. Mr. F. W. Dickson will prosecute on behalf of the ...
Article : 77 wordsA meeting of the Brisbane Diocesan Council was held in the chambers, George-street. yeaterday afternoon, when there were present—Bishop Webber (in the chair), Bishop Dawes, ...
Article : 116 wordsFrom Sydney,—Cattorthun (in the Bay) to-day, and Fitzroy and Gabo to-morrow evening. From Rockhupton and Maryborough.—Derw[?]nt and Ranelagh to-morrow evening. ...
Article : 35 wordsMails will be made up and closed at the General Post Office as under:—GLADSTONE, ROCKHAMPTON, AND NORTHERN PORTS, AND NORMANTON.— Per Barcoo, s., at 12 ...
Article : 100 wordsFor Sydney.—Eurimbla at 2 p.m. to-day. For Cooktown, via ports.—Barcoo at 1 p.m. to-day. For Rockhampton, via ports,—Glanworth at 3 ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, notice was given of the introduction of a bill to provide for the establishment of a Women’s College in connection with the university. ...
Article : 199 wordsAt meeting of the Lacrosse Union Committed hold on Thursday evening it was decided that the champion flags should this season be competed for in two rounds, the winners of the two ...
Article : 131 wordsArcher, [?]., for Townsville, via ports, with the mails for transmission by the B.I.S.N. Company’s R.M.S. Taroba, arrived in Keppel Bay yesterday morning, left at 11 15 a.m., and was due of ...
Article : 1,243 wordsMr. Wragge predicts generally fine weather throughout Queensland, but adds that before Monday afternoon clouds will gather in the south-east with a tendency to showers on the ...
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Advertising : 472 wordsIs there any real force in the contentions of our correspondents that we are doing wrong to send money to the relief of the sufferers from the Johnstown disaster in ...
Article : 528 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the Acclimatisation Society of Queensland was held yesterday in the board-room, Bowen Park, Mr, John Petri[?] in the chair. There ...
Article : 558 wordsIn connection with the proposed introduotion of electricity as the motive power of tramcars, we understand that requests for permission to substitute the system for the horse traction ...
Article : 471 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the debate on the Address in reply was continued and further adjourned. in the Assembly, Mr. Kingston introduced a ...
Article : 102 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the committee of the Shop Assistants’ Early Closing Association was held on Thursday evening. The del[?]gates appointed to get the signatures of ...
Article : 336 wordsThe following telegram under yesterday’s date was received by Mr. W. Carver, soor[?]tary of the Grand Papa Gold Mining Company, from Mr. Hugh Turner, manager of the mine at ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Sat 15 Jun 1889, Page 4
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