Some really fine show horses arrived in Brisbane for the exhibition from Victoria on Thursday night per s.s. Rodando. Lucky Willie, an animal with immense bone, and the property of ...
Article : 88 wordsSome time ago Mr. Fison, inspector of fisheries, with the consent of the Colonial Treasurer, set apart several oyster beds in Moreton Bay for the benefit of excursionists. ...
Article : 248 wordsBrown and Boyes Charged with Arson. Edward Brown and James Boyes, on remand, were again brought up at the City Police Court, before Mr. Pinnock, P.M , in answer to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsThe Minister for Defence has received a despatch from General Stewart, military adviser to the Victorian Government, stating that trials are being made at Shoeburyness with the ...
Article : 294 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Three persons were treated as first offenders and discharged for drunkenness Beattie E. A. Leader and Patrick O'Mara were each fined 5s., in default to be ...
Article : 228 wordsB. Cribb his continuing his evidence, said he thought regulation 13 justified the registration of a claim as exempt from work for four months ...
Article : 1,548 wordsA notification appears in Saturday's "Government Gazette" intimating that the civil sittings of the Southern District Court have been postponed from next Wednesday to the ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the Anglican Synod yesterday, the clauses in the ordinance to consolidates and amend the ordinance relating to the superannuation of clergymen were considered, and with some few ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Woollen Company was held at Ipswich on Wednesday evening last, when the resolution passed at the instance of Mr. W. Ginn at the general meeting, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe horses attached to a Breakfast Creek tramcar, No. 42, driven by Michael Considine in the direction of the Victoria bridge, on Saturday evening, took fright near the Post Office. ...
Article : 187 wordsJesse Crampton, a Bundamba miner, was driving homewards from Ipnwich on Thursday afternoon last, when he met with a nasty accident. It is said that the horse was only ...
Article : 186 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Shop Assistants' Early Closing Association was held on Thursday evening last. Correspondence was received from six trade societies promising ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Carrington August Handicap was brought to a conclusion on Saturday night, and resulted as follows: T. G. Agnew, 1; M. J. Learhinan, 2; W. H. Williams, 3; G. ...
Article : 49 wordsHenry Meyers, alias Maximillian Meyers, 27 yours of age, described as an artist, was remanded at the Police Court to-day on a charge of having unlawfully solicited and incited one ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday, it was decided that the application for a respite, pending an appeal of the prisoner Morrison, sentenced to death for the murder of ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Swan Hill Wesleyan Mission Hall was opened yesterday, when sermons were preached in the morning by the Rev. Robert Dyson (of the Valley): in the afternoon by the Rev. W. ...
Article : 87 wordsOn Thursday last in Brunswick street Primitive Methodist Church "Little Dot" was rendered by a combined choir of about 40 voices under the conductorship of Mr. E. W. H. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Ballarat correspondent of the Melbourne Age states: On the 13th instant, at Clark's Bill, Bungaree, Elizabeth Heaney, aged 14 years, was accidentally shot by her brother, ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a banquet on June 30, at the Women's Conference held in Paris, Madame Clemence Koyer, the translator of Darwin, delivered a cleverly turned speech, but too long and ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Newstead correspondent of the Melbourne Age says: A man named Peter Peterson blew his brains out with a single-barrelled gun, on the 13th instant. Deceased was found ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the Agricultural Conference, which will commence in the Queensland National Association Rooms, Elizabeth street, next Wednesday evening, the Hon. M. H. Black will ...
Article : 149 wordsOn September 7 an aquatic demonstration, organised by the Breakfast Creek Rowing Club and the Brisbane Sailing Club, is to take place. The Otter has been granted for a ...
Article : 159 wordsThe body of Anglican clergy received a most important addition last week, when Archdeacon Hemmick, of Zululand, arrived to take up work under Bishop Webber in this colony. The ...
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Advertising : 183 wordsA short novel, by Robert Cromie, with the above title has been forwarded to this office. The story is not marked by a very grout amount of ability as regards the plot, a mixture ...
Article : 265 wordsThe August number—which is also the first number of the second volume of the "Centennial Magazine," is well in keeping with the imputation this publication is earning for itself. The ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsA meeting was held at Mr. Philip Francis's hotel at Biarra, near Cressbrook, on Thursday afternoon last, for the purpose of agitating for the extension of the Brisbane Valley ...
Article : 477 wordsTo-night Miss Katie Putnam will appear at the Opera House for the last time as Little Nell, in the "Old Curiosity Shop." To-morrow evening an entire change of programme will be ...
Article : 101 wordsA well filled house greeted the change of programme by the European celebrities at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening, and the audience apparently enjoyed to the utmost ...
Article : 210 wordsA matinee performance by Wirth's circus company was given on Saturday afternoon, when the tent was packed with an appreciative audience, mainly composed of children. Some ...
Article : 119 wordsThe aquarium was fairly visited on Saturday, but on Sunday there were nearly 2,000 people there. The entertainment on Saturday (under the management of Mr. George Rocks) and the ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Thursday evening, 15th instant, the above ledge held its usual weekly meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, Caxton street, when there was a good roll-up of members present. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Alliance hall was packed on Saturday when the usual weekly meeting was held. The programme, a very good one, was provided by Mr. R. P. Adams. The services of several ...
Article : 114 wordsA largely attended open-air meeting was conducted by the Valley Blue Ribbon Union on Sunday evening at the corner of Brunswick and Wickham streets, when Mr. T. J. Ballinger ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Saturday owning temperance meeting conducted by the Valley Blue Ribbon Union, in the Foresters' Hall, was largely attended. The president, Mr. Alex. Hurray, occupied the ...
Article : 137 wordsA well attended meeting of the Royal Society was held on Friday evening in the Education Office. Owing to the unavoidable absence of the president, whose duties as fishery ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsMr. Burnett, the apostle of temperance, gave a series of lectures in Cooktown commencing August 2, which lasted to the 9th, giving in all thirteen lectures. He was received on ...
Article : 401 wordsIn Newcastle (says the Call of the 3rd instant), as in most other seaports, the degrading practice of primping sailors is not unknown, but shanghaing is a rare occurrence here. ...
Article : 423 wordsAnother of the queer characters in White Horse camp was a man known as Lem Hill. He was as mild as buttermilk and as dull as a hoe, and no one over thought of asking his ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Mon 19 Aug 1889, Page 2
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