At a council of war held at St. Petersburg yesterday, the Russian Government decided not to occupy Bulgaria. THE BISHOP OF MELBOURNE. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death is announced in to-day's cablegrams of Mr. Chester Allan Arthur, the twenty-first President of the United States. From "Men of the Times" we learn that Mr. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe committee and executive commissioners of the Colonial Exhibition have decided that the Exhibition at South Kensington shall not be reopened on the occasion ...
Article : 534 wordsMr. Charles Nolan, of Geraldton, and chairman of the local divisional board, who is in town, received a telegram from his manager this morning, advising him that the divisional ...
Article : 54 wordsDRUNKENNESS.--Four persons charged with drunkenness were discharged.--John Flynn was fined 10s., or twelve hours in the cells. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.--George Land was ...
Article : 193 wordsTo-day a poll of tho ratepayers in the division of Booroodabin will be taken on the third resolution under the local option clauses of the Licensing Act. If adopted, no fresh licenses ...
Article : 61 wordsThe cleaner was put through the Gold Creek main yesterday, and the water is reported to have been greatly improved. There has been a total fall of 3.48in. of rain at the reservoir since ...
Article : 49 wordsAn accident befel a man named Edward Harvey, at Bulimba, yesterday morning. Harvey was engaged cutting up some stumps, in a paddock, when the axe his mate was using ...
Article : 91 wordsThe return cricket match between the Parliament and Press will be played to-day at the Hamilton. The Parliamentary team are:-- Hon. B. B. Moreton, Hon. H. C. Wood, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Real "Land Agitation"--An earthquake. Motto that Russia would fain Write across the Map of Europe--"Bear and for Bear." ...
Article : 737 wordsIn the following cases set down for hearing at the Supreme Court on Monday next no bills have been filed:-- James Moran and Fred. Allen, larceny from the person; Charles ...
Article : 43 wordsThe members of the Booroodabin Divisional Board who intervieved the Colonial Treasurer on Thursday in reference to the Stratton drain subsequently waited on Mr. Hutchinson. ...
Article : 112 wordsA meeting of the creditors of William Field; of Ipswich, merchant, has been called for the 6th December next. The liabilities amount to £4804 5s. 7d. The principal creditors are ...
Article : 69 wordsAPPOINTMENTS.--H. J. Oxley, to be a trustee of the Grammar Schools for Boys and Girls at Brisbane, vice A. Stewart, resigned; L. Smith, to be clerk in the office of the Official ...
Article : 783 wordsAt noon yesterday, Constable O'Brien and Excise Officer Hollywood made a seizure of two and a-half cases of old tom at War On Chong and Co.'s stores, in George-street. ...
Article : 36 wordsWe this morning received some fine specimens of peaches, grown by Mr. Andrew Park, bricklayer, Windsor-road, Red Hill. The peaches are of tho flat China variety. They each ...
Article : 39 wordsAt Mr. R. W. Stuart's request we publish the following letter, which was read in court yesterday in the above case, and which was addressed to defendant R. W. Wilson after ...
Article : 428 wordsSome time back (says the Hobart Mercury) the Indian Government applied to the Victorian Government for the purchase of some Southdown rams of the best type ...
Article : 103 wordsHorse owners must not forgot that entries for the two principal handicaps at the Kedron Park December race-meeting close on Monday evening next at 8 o'clock, and there should ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Rev. C. P. Hard, M.A., of India, will lecture on Sunday afternoon and preach evening in the Town Hall, and on Monday will lecture in the Y.M.C.A, Rooms, on "India's Gods and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe official reports for the twenty-four hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day showed that the following rainfalls had been recorded:-- 0.02in. at Brisbane, 0.20in, at Toowoomba. 0.38in. at ...
Article : 154 wordsThe matters in connection with the appointment of the new Chief Justice have been universally discussed to-day. General regret is expressed at the turn which affairs have taken. ...
Article : 327 wordsLast night the Liedertafel held their fourth and last "smoke concert" of the season. A very pleasant evening was the result. The programme was an extensive one, and despite the ...
Article : 303 wordsAmongst the new regulations issued under the Quarantine Act passed this session are two evidently intended to meet cases similar to one or two which have already happened in ...
Article : 270 wordsCONGREGATIONAL. -- Broadway : Rev. J. Kay, morning and evening. Subjects : Morning, "Cain and Christ;" evening, "Measure for measure."--Grey-street: Mr. J. F. ...
Article : 425 wordsCarpenter, improver. 90 Ann-street, Valley. Dressmaker. 73 Edward-street. Draper, general hand. D. L. Brown. Good Barmaid. K. H., this office. ...
Article : 662 wordsThe new cable to be laid between Thursday Island and Cape York arrived at Thursday Island on the 11th, and the work of laying was to be begun the next day. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Education Department has accepted for additional buildings at State schools as follow: --Leichhardt-street, Brisbane -- Alexander Whitecross, £55; Nerang--John Georfy. £69 ...
Article : 31 wordsA branch of the Queensland National Bank is now opened at Caboolture. Blue Ribbon meetings will be held to-night, as usual, in the Valley Hall and Temperance ...
Article : 487 wordsThe polling for the election of a member to fill the vacancy in No. 1 subdivision of the Ithaca Divisional Beard, caused by the death of Mr. J. A. Buchanan, took place yesterday. ...
Article : 471 wordsThe clerk of petty sessions at Geraldton, Mr. M. O'Donohue, has forwarded to the Under Secretary for Mines, under date 18th November, the following telegram:-- "Christy ...
Article : 366 wordsIt having been decided to establish a State school at Cardwell, the tender of Michael Whyte, for the erection of the necessary school buildings for the sum of £451 14s., has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsMr. Neville Charles Herbert--class III., division 3--assistant teacher in the State school,Toowoomba South, is to be transferred to the position of an assistant teacher in the ...
Article : 40 wordsA district court-martial was held at Victoria Barracks yesterday, under the presidency of Major E. H. Webb, Brisbane Field Battery. The other members were--Captain J. B. ...
Article : 73 wordsNovember 20.--RGMONT, A.S.N. Company's s, 450tons, Captain T. L. Johnston, for Cooktown, via intermediate ports. Passengers: Mesdames Peacock and Dickenson, Messrs. R. Palmer. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Education Department has received tenders for the State school buildings, Beaudesert, from the following:--Edward Mickle-wright, eighteen weeks, £1380 18s.; H. F. ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsDuring the week ending 20th instant 157 saloon and 131 steerage passengers have arrived in Brisbane per steamers from the Southern colonics, and 149 saloon and 169 steerage ...
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Daily Observer (Ipswich, Qld. : 1883 - 1887), Sat 20 Nov 1886, Page 5
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