The following cable message was received yesterday morning by his Excellency the Acting-Governor, from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...
Article : 82 wordsA quite unexpected mishap due to the floods of last week was the washing away of the Brisbane Board of Waterworks Bridge at Mount Crosby, on the Brisbane River. It was ...
Article : 794 wordsA large congregation attended the above church on Sunday evening last. The pulpit was occupied by the Rev. W. Smith, who, in his sermon, made reference to the Pearl disaster. ...
Article : 424 wordsMr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, telegraphed as follows:—"The people of New Zealand deeply deplore the disaster in the Brisbane River. Kindly convey to the friends ...
Article : 40 wordsThe steamer Menmuir sailed South this afternoon. From Hongkong files received by the Menmuir the following items of late Easters ...
Article : 187 wordsIt is stated (says the Courier) that the steamer Pearl was insured for £500. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt all the churches in Ipswich on Sunday some reference was made to the sad disaster of the sinking of the Pearl. Although some of the ministers did not preach especially upon ...
Article : 1,253 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane received the following message from Mr. J. Hodel, Chairman of the Thuringows Divisional Board:—"This Board much grieved to hear of fatal disaster on ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Government steamer Pippo made an exhaustive search for bodies on Saturday and yesterday. On Saturday the steamer left the Port Office Wharf at 10 o'clock in the morning. ...
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Advertising : 101 wordsThe second round of fixtures was begun on the Association wicket, the Limestones and Stars being the contestants. Winning the toss from T. M'D. Caffrey, Harry Dalton decided to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Colonial Secretary is in receipt of telegram from the Premier of New South Wales, stating that the date for the Conference of Premiers, to be held in Sydney [?] ...
Article : 442 wordsA search by a police boat and the Commercial Rowing Club boat was made on Saturday for bodies near the railway wharf, South Brisbane, and shortly before 1 o'clock a lad named ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsThe body of a man was seen on Friday caught against the anchor chain of the steamer Pacific; but as the chain was hauled in, the body slipped off, and disappeared in the ...
Article : 47 wordsA systematic search for the bodies of the drowned was kept up by the police on Saturday, the river being patrolled by boating parties from the scene of the wreck as far down as ...
Article : 1,002 wordsOn Saturday, the 8th instant, a general meeting of members of the Nanango Cricket Club was held at the Star Hotel, at which the following were present: Messrs. G. ...
Article : 524 wordsHis Worship the Mayor of Brisbane, writing on Saturday last, says:— "Re Pearl Relief Fund,—Please head this list with £5 5s. from me. There are no funds ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. W. Stephens, M.L.A., when seen by a Courier reporter on Friday night complained that the traffic on the Victoria Bridge was stopped on Thursday without any notification ...
Article : 666 wordsThe circumstances attending the drowning of Mr. Morren, of Wynnum, were unusually sad. With two of his children—a 'boy and a girl—he had been attending the burial of his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsA reporter of the Observer had an interview with Captain Chard, the master of the ill-fated steamer Pearl on Friday, at his house, in Vulture-street, South Brisbane. The captain, ...
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