BEFORE the police-magistrate, and Messrs, T. F.[?]Merry and J. H. Wheelwright, JJ.P. DRUNKENNESS.—Three drunkards were discharged. ...
Article : 493 wordsDEAR QUEENSLANDER,—Want of anything of interest has kept me silent, and even now I have very little to write about. I hear Sub-inspector Kaye has returned, after ...
Article : 355 wordsSOME weeks ago an influentially-signed petition was entrusted to the charge of our respected member, asking for a bridge across the Tuen creek, forty miles south of Cunnamulla, and on ...
Article : 250 wordsTHE members of the Border Agricultural, Pastoral, and Mining Society are already on the qui vive with regard to the annual show of 1880, and in their endeavors to foster the growth of cereals ...
Article : 633 wordsTHURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MAY 15 and 16. Fine weather and good attendance enhanced the enjoyment of a couple of days' excellent racing—the best, indeed, that has been seen on ...
Article : 2,346 wordsTHE Burrum Railway once more. Capital, £100,000, half subscribed in England, half in Sydney and Queensland, and bill ready drafted for presentation to Parliament. So say the local ...
Article : 469 wordsNOT having any business of great importance in Heathcote, and hearing so much about the new township in the West called Winton, and the time of year being unexceptionable good for ...
Article : 624 wordsA MEETING of the council of this society was held yesterday afternoon, at which were present: The hon. J. P. Bell, president (in the chair), L. A. Bernays, F.L.S., vice-president, Dr. Andrews, ...
Article : 2,727 wordsTHE adjourned committee meeting of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society of Southern Queensland was held on Mouday last, the president (Mr. Savage) in the chair, and there were ...
Article : 485 wordsTHE sale of the runs on the 17th ultimo passed off very quietly, all being sold at upset price except six, the names of which you have already published. The evening previous a meeting of ...
Article : 266 wordsA MAN named Conroy got drowned in this creek on the 8th instant. It appears he had been drinking the previous night, and in attempting to cross to the other side along a log, early ...
Article : 154 wordsOWING to the good effect of the memorial sent to Brisbane, signed by all our leading residents, the mails leaving here for the South are now timed to leave the port at noon, as was the case some ...
Article : 530 wordsEARLY last month the remains of a man named Archie Ferguson were found within two miles of the road on Spring creek; he had started from Brighton Downs to go the short-cut to the ...
Article : 474 wordsOUR aldermanic deputation has returned from Brisbane somewhat dissatisfied with the result of their mission. It is quite evident in this instance that a written communication would have ...
Article : 565 wordsAFTER being stationed here for the last seven years, constable O'Loan has just been removed to the North Pine river; previous to his departure he was entertained at a social tea meeting. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 24 May 1879, Page 6
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