A fire broke out at half-past 1 o'clock this morning in the Terminus Hotel, Russell-street, resulting in the total destruction of the premises. The building was the property of Mr. ...
Article : 88 wordsBEFORE his honour Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four. STODART V. BRIDGMAN AND ANOTHER. This is an action in which the plaintiff, James ...
Article : 3,316 wordsTHE Paris correspondent of the Standard sends the following report of the above terrible occurrence:— Fires at places of amusement have generally ...
Article : 1,645 wordsTHE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There were present—his worship the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Heal, Taylor, Bale, Byram, ...
Article : 1,626 wordsTHIS town is now in the throes of a contest for municipal honours. At the nomination on Tuesday, thirteen aspirants for aldermanic fame were nominated. Only six can be chosen out of ...
Article : 555 wordsA man named M'Kiague was drowned near here whilst out duck shooting yesterday. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe nominations received to-night for the handicaps to be run here on 6th and 7th July are as follows:— CHAMPAGNE STAKES.—Legerdemain, Cadmus, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe hon. the Minister for Works left here for Brisbane by the steamer Elamang to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe steamer Brisbane, from Hongkong, has been released from quarantine. A collision occurred in Newcastle Harbour on Sunday morning between the schooner Bonnie ...
Article : 143 wordsThe French and Italian war vessels in harbour saluted the admiral of the Detached Squadron this morning, and the salute was returned by the British men-of-war. The three vessels ...
Article : 167 wordsTHIS week has been exceedingly uneventful. Certainly a land sale was held on Tuesday last, when eighty-seven town lots and a small suburban selection were submitted for competition, ...
Article : 863 wordsThe Chief Secretary has telegraphed to the Agent-General to wait upon the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in order to induce him to arrange for the Detached Squadron to visit ...
Article : 78 wordsChief Justice Prendergast has been knighted, and Sir Dillon Bell, the Agent-General of the colony, has been created a K.C.M.G. A TELEGRAPH office was opened at Eulo ...
Article : 1,412 wordsYESTERDAY morning was a busy one, and notwithstanding that it was the morning preceding the races, there was some pretty fair work done by many of the strings. Skylark did a strong ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 24 May 1881, Page 3
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