HIS Excellency Governor Weld, lately appointed to the Straits Settlements, did not meet with a very enthusiastic reception on his arrival at Singapore. ...
Article : 1,431 wordsABOUT thirty members of the Victorian Manufacturers' Association paid a special visit on Friday afternoon to the establishment of the Oriental Tea Company, in Little Flinders-street. The ...
Article : 1,765 wordsSINCE my last letter a mixed mob of cattle has passed through here, the property of Messrs. Reid and Patterson, of Goodwood station; they are in fine condition, in fact, about the best that ...
Article : 98 wordsTHE anuual race meeting under the auspices of the above club took place on Thursday and Friday last, and, if not in number of entries, at any rate as regards quality of horses, far surpassed ...
Article : 2,892 wordsWE published yesterday a brief notice of the proceedings at the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening last, on the occasion of the installation of the officers to rule the lodges of the Scottish ...
Article : 211 wordsTABRAGALBA Divisional Board works very smoothly, and the valuator, Mr Warner, is busily employed valuing. The ratepayers of the Beenleigh Division do not se[?]m satisfied with their ...
Article : 192 wordsWeather warm for the time of year; cold westerly winds prevailing. No stock movements to report. Frontages bare, but plenty of winter grass and herbage back. Stock generally looking ...
Article : 58 wordsTHE new reefs at Reed's Creek are reputed to be very rich. It is estimated that they will give a return of over lOoz. to the ton; if they do they will certainly be better than the ...
Article : 246 wordsWeather very warm to-day; rain threatening; cold nights. Ten thousand sheep are here to-day, the property of Messrs. King and Sons, of Gowrie, ...
Article : 41 wordsFour thousand sheep have just passed, bound from Jimbour to the Barcoo, Mr. M'Kay in charge. No rain has as yet fallen in this neighborhood, ...
Article : 72 wordsAPPOINTMENTS[?]—R. S. Young to be an auditor for Taroom Division, in the room of E. S. Pointon, resigned; W. C. Joyner to be a member of No. 3 subdivision, Caboolture, in the ...
Article : 413 wordsIn stock matters I have to report as follows:— Messrs. T. G. Robinson and Co. report having sold the Wombo station, Darling Downs, with 5000 sheep, 1000 head cattle, and 100 horses, ...
Article : 261 wordsJACK FROST put in an appearance on some of the lower-lying lands during last week, and the sweet potato vines have withered accordingly, but the cane is still untouched; and the fine ...
Article : 445 wordsFrost has made its appearance here with a severity not usually known, and this morning would remind one of the old country, as the ground was quite white, the stagnant water all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsSince writing my last report of the condition of the country and the stock I have gone over a considerable portion of both districts of Moreton. Respecting travelling stock I have nothing to ...
Article : 433 wordsWE have had a long spell of "bad times," popularly attributed to the great scarcity of "sugar." Although things generally are mending a bit, still some things look blue yet. The ...
Article : 576 wordsTHE above annual races came off on the 24th and 25th instant, and were without doubt the tamest affair of the sort that it has ever been my fate to witness on that once thriving, but now ...
Article : 587 wordsWARDEN MOWBRAY reports from the above goldfield for the months of April and May, to the Under Secretary for Mines, as follows:— "I have the honor to forward herewith ...
Article : 522 wordsThe weather is dry, oppressively hot by day, and unpleasantly cold by night. Sickness never was so prevalent, and the population of the district is gradually losing many of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe weather during the past fortnight has been uniformly fine; days clear and warm, nights cold and enjoyable; the thermometer descended to 49° on the 4th. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe weather is really delightful during the day; nights bitterly cold. The river is very low; one can walk across barefooted in some spots near the main crossing. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe nights for the past week have been very cold, with prevalent southerly and westerly winds. The sky just now looks cloudy and threatening rain. The roads are hard, and the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 26 Jun 1880, Page 6
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