At the weekly meeting of the Catholic Young Man’s Society last evening a large mumber of members attended) and an enjoyable programme of songs, readings, and recitations ...
Article : 114 wordsWe understand that although the date fixed for opening the Central Station has been fixed for the 19th instant it is not at all unlikely that the trains on the Southern and Western and the ...
Article : 52 wordsA deputation from the Ipswich Municipal Council, consisting of the mayor (Aldermun Shenton), and Aldermon Brown and Tallon, waited upon the Colonial Treasurer (Hon. W. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe following matters hare been set down for hearing before the Full Court to-day:— Gross v. Francis and another, order absolute; Schofield v. Murray and others, order absolute; ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. A. Archer, M.L.A., has forwarded a cheque for £2 2s. on account of the Mallsgate Shipwreck Fund. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe hearty reception of the Emperor William of Germany in England has been commented upon in terms of warmest approval by the Press of Germany and Austria, and is regarded ...
Article : 341 wordsThe village fair in connection with all Saints Church, Wickham-terrace, will be opened this afternoon, at 3 o’clock, by Lady Norman. After the ceremony business at the stalls will at ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a conference this afternoon between the Municipal Council and the Chamber of Commerce it was resolved that the Minister for Railways be urged to include in the proposed loan n sum ...
Article : 98 wordsThe annual installation of worshipful minster and office-bearers of the Albion Lodge, No. 2286, E.C., took place last night in the Albion Public Hall. Amongst those present were ...
Article : 178 wordsDuring the voyage of the steamer Birksgate, which arrived from Sydney last night, Louis Ward, the boatswain, was presented with a handsome gold locket from the captain and ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—About last January or February I read in your paper a paragraph copied from a New Zealand paper on the above subject, wherein it was mentioned that a party had cleared 700 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsOwing to the recent wet weather, and the postponement of the Breakfast Creek sports, the Norman Driving Park and Pony Racing Company have decided to hold another meeting ...
Article : 74 wordsBefore Mr, Philip Pinnock, P.M. MISOR O[?]FENCES.—Eight persons charged with drunkonness, on pleading guilty, were treated as first offenders and discharged, and ...
Article : 172 wordsThe dead body found flouting in the Brisbane River, near Hart’s wharf, on Sunday morning, has not as yet been identified. Yesterday the police posted placards through the city giving ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following is the surgeon-superintondent’s report of the stat of the Woogaroo Asylum for last week:—In the house at last report, 475 males, 372 females; since admitted, 3 males, ...
Article : 107 wordsA further addition to the special prize list of the National Association has been made by Mr. A. A. MacDiarmid, who offers £2 2s. for best pony gelding or mare 12 hands high or ...
Article : 205 wordsA correspondent complains, and not without reason, of the nuisan[?]e caused by the street musicians who recently have made this city their abiding place. If the instruments used were ...
Article : 124 wordsSir,—Natural calamities cannot be prevented, but there are times when they may be ameligrated; I refer to floods. This part of Queensland has just passed through one of those ...
Article : 487 wordsThe annual tea and public meeting of the Vulture-street Baptist Church takes place tonight. The Headquarters Band will parade at the ...
Article : 86 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament will meet this afternoon. In the Legislative Council, the Health Act Amendment Bill will go to its third reading, after which the Brisbane Water ...
Article : 74 wordsA correspondent informs us that during the twenty-four hours ending at 8 a.m. on Sunday 1·85in. rain fell at Veresdale. A rather severe accident occurred close to Sir. Walker’s ...
Article : 109 wordsBefore their Honours Sir Charles Lilley, C. J., and Mr. Justice Harding. REGINA V. KELLY AND OTHERS. The Chief Justice delivered the judgment of ...
Article : 1,199 wordsLight-colourcd horses stand the heat the best. Milwaukoo doctors use bicycles on night calls. A man without character is always making n fuss about haring it vindicated. ...
Article : 455 wordsMr. Wragge, Government Mete[?]rologist, issued the following special forecast at 1 o’clock this morning:—"Shipping are advised that a disturbance yet exists between the South ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the usual meeting of the Star of Peace Lodge, I.O.G.T., on Monday night, the following officers elected for the current quarter were duly installed by Bro. Lesli[?]:—C.T., Bro. ...
Article : 207 wordsLouis Neilson, licensee of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, surrendered to his bail at the City Police Court this morning before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., and Mr. S. W. Brooks, J.P., in answer ...
Article : 140 wordsIn connection with the trial of Mrs. Maybrick for the murder of her husband, James Maybrick, by poisoning him, an analyst employed by the Home Office has certified that Maybrick’s ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association, which was held yesterday afternoon, it was stated that the annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe death is announced of M. Felix Pyat. [According to “Men of the Time,” Felix Pyat, political agitator, writer, and dramatist, was born at Vierzon on 4th October, 1810, received an ...
Article : 291 wordsAt the meeting of the Wharf-street Christian Endeavour Society last evening Mr. S. W. Brooks gave a lecture entitled, "Fiji and the Folks who live there.” The attendance was ...
Article : 194 wordsThe occasion of Mr. Chas, M’Donald’s leaving the Englieh and Scottish Bank, in Georgestreet (says the Evening News of 31st July), to take the management of that bank’s new branch ...
Article : 184 wordsA meteorological disturbance exists between the South Queensland coast and New Caledonia; but it appears to be travelling on a south-southeast course, and Mr. Wragg considers that the ...
Article : 578 wordsThe regular monthly commnittee meeting of the Queensland United Licensed Victuallers’ Association, adjourned from the 29th July, was held at the association’s rooms last evening. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe second annual meeting of the Brisbane auxiliary to the Zenana mission in connection with the London Missionary Society was held in the schoolroom of the Wharf-street ...
Article : 259 wordsThe steamer Catterthun arrived yesterday from Hongkong. She landed nine passengers here, including Flick, a prisoner, who is going to Normanton to stand his trial on charges of ...
Article : 254 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, before Messrs, G. P. M. Murray, P.M., and L. Stamm, J.P., the following tratlie summons cases were disposed of:—John Gibb was fined 8s. 6d., J. ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the Brisbane Stock Exchange, this morning, a meeting took place place which may be deemed to have historical significnuce. It was a gathering of persons interested in the Malay ...
Article : 269 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Queensland Country Mission has been held at the Wesleyan Book Depot to consider the best means to carry on the work, as during the past ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Tue 6 Aug 1889, Page 5
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