The ces[?]ation of rain on Wednesday night, and the continuation of fine weather yesterday, were the cause of much gratif[?]cation; for had not a break occurred the results would have ...
Article : 630 wordsSir Thomas M’Ilwraith was a passenger [?] the A.U.S.N, Company’s steamer Glunworth, which arrived here this morning from Rockhampton, rid ports. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe sky is still overcast, but there has been no rain to-day. Reports from the policy at Chinchilla states that [?]ight families ware washel out by the floods. ...
Article : 259 wordsDr. Tanner, M.P., who was examined before the Parnell Commission to-day, stated that if constitutional means failed to gain for Ireland the right of self government he was prepared ...
Article : 324 wordsWe are informed that Mr. John Hicks in slowly recovering from his recent severe accident, and hopes to be about again in a few weeks. A requisition to Mr. D. Arnold to allow ...
Article : 314 wordsA newspaper paragraph (writes a London correspondent of the Melbourne Age), now going the rounds, says that there are more miles of railway in the Australian colonies in ...
Article : 319 wordsRed is the fashionable colour in Paris. They say 7000 bookkeepers are idle in New York. Fifty-three persons per[?]shed at ...
Article : 1,311 wordsJas. S[?]ow was arrested at Newcastle to-day on a charge of embezzling £1200 belonging to Messrs, Permowan, Wright, and Co. S[?]ow had secured a passage in the ship Carl Rock, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe floods which the heavy rains that have fallen in West Moreton have created are likely to surpass in extent even the disastrous inundation of 1[?]7. So far as the Brisbane River ...
Article : 1,015 wordsFears are entertained for the safety of the surveying ketch Genetta, which left Brisbane a few days since for the Maroochie River, wh[?]re Mr. E. A. Cullen, marine surveyor of the ...
Article : 142 wordsFurther heavy rains in the northern coast districts have caused the flood waters of the Richmond and Clarence River and subsidiary streams to rise to a great height, and according ...
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Advertising : 920 wordsIt is to be regretted that in France, at least, (writes a special correspondent of the Melbourne Argue at the Paris Exhibition), the prospects of business in Australian fruit are by no means ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Engineer for Harbours nud Rivers (Mr. W. D. Nisbet) recently tendered his resignation to the Government owing to urgent private business compelling him to return to ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Assembly sat until 4.30 this morning, and finally disposed of the Land Bill in committee. The bill was reported amidst cheers. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Salvation Army Rescue Home reports— admitted, 2 gone to situations, 1 left of her own accord, remaining 22. The home is in [?]mmodiate need of groceries and boots. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the South Brisbane Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. H. Day, P.M., one person charged with drunkenness was dis[?] charged. Jonathan Cope (43) was fined £2 or ...
Article : 51 wordsA man of the sundowner type, giving the name of Wm. Smith, called at Warranook station on Wednesday evening, and was given a good meal and bed for the night. Yesterday. ...
Article : 224 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Coorparoo Shire Council was held last evening at the council’s office, Cleveland-road, the following members being present:—Councillors ...
Article : 657 wordsAt a meeting of loyalist at Auckland to-day for the purpose of protesting against the introduction of the Home Rule agitation to the colonies, a committee was appointed for the ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is expected that communication with Warra will be complete to-day, if not for all trains at least for the up train leaving Brisbane at 7.30 a.m. The Brisbane Valley line is ...
Article : 130 wordsA consular report on what appears to be a practicable system of workmen’s insurance adopted in Holland has recently been issued with the Parliamentary papers. The system, ...
Article : 329 wordsOwners of ponies nominated for the first [?]eries of Norman pony races, to be run at the Exhibition Grounds on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings next, are ...
Article : 40 wordsThe hounds of the Brisbane Hunt Club will not meet this afternoon as usual, owing to the wet state of the grounds from the recent rains. The “meet” was to have been at Ipswich, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe A.U.S.N. Company’s steamer Warrego, which arrived here yesterday morning from Cooktown via ports, was announced to leave for Sydney and Melbourne, at 1 p.m. Everything ...
Article : 475 wordsJames Morrison was convicted at the Central Criminal Court to-day of the murder of Constable Sutberland at Potts’s Point early on the morning of 3rd June, and sentenced to death. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsWe have been requested to draw attention to [?]he A.U.S.N. Company’s advertisement in another column, requesting consignees to take immediate delivery of their cargo, owing to ...
Article : 44 wordsOwing to pressure of news we hare been obliged to hold over our report of Bishop Webber’s opening address to the Diocesan Synod; also, reports of lectures by the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe following account of the capture of an alligator at Normanton is given by the Carpmtaria Times:—After prospecting the rivers and crceks at Townsville, Herberton, and Cooktown ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsSince yesterday morning the river has swollen to alarming proportions, and at half-past 10 o’clock this morning (low water) the level was within Sin. of the height attained at the ...
Article : 315 wordsWith reference to the statments recently made in the Legislative Assembly inferring the absence of good microscopical apparatus and skilled microscople workers in this colony; we ...
Article : 177 wordsShortly after 9 o’clock last night intense, excitement was created, capeb[?]ally at Kungaroo Point, when it became known that s[?]veral. vessels had broken away, from their mo[?]rings ...
Article : 330 wordsA most enjoyable concert and ball took place last night in the School of Arts, West End, under the auspices of the Loyal Prince George Lodge of Oddfollows. The concert was given ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Sat 20 Jul 1889, Page 5
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