Mr. G. H. Davenport, M.L.A., has been very ill indeed. Yesterday Dr. Thomson, of Brisbane, and Drs. Flood and Roberts, of Toowoomba, were in constant attendance upon him. The ...
Article : 56 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of the council was held yesterday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Thorne, Pettigrew, Taylor, M'Master, Babbidge, Heal, Payne, ...
Article : 872 wordsTHE Separation Day [?]ncampment, which has engrossed the attention of Downs military men for the past fortnight or three weeks, is now a thing of the past, and it may fairly be said that ...
Article : 1,833 wordsA BRIGADE Order was yesterday issued as a supplement to the Government Gazette, setting forth that, as far as can be determined from the returns furnished to the Instructor of Musketry, ...
Article : 579 wordsEzra Russell, lately a partner with Mr. Bourcicault in a brewery business here, has been committed for trial on a charge of obtaining a promissory-note for £55 from Mr. W[?]. Pattison ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Criminal Sittings of the District Court here were opened to-day. The men Becker and Martin, charged with robbery under arms at Lyndhurst, were discharged, but were immediately ...
Article : 107 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. A. Martin and C. Spry, JJ.P. MISCELLANEOUS.—Several drunk and disorderly persons were fined or imprisoned. William ...
Article : 779 wordsLONG before this can reach you the Courier will have been advised by wire of the nomination of Messrs. H. Palmer, W. Keith, and J. Hurley for Maryborough, and by the time of its ...
Article : 1,191 wordsThe fortnight's crushings from the North Australian claim have yielded 102oz. 4dwt. ...
Article : 21 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day the rule nisi for a dissolution of marriage in the case of Grainger v. Grainger was made absolute. The Commissioner in Insolvency has refused ...
Article : 200 wordsSIR,—If the commander-in-chief of the noble band whose daily duty it is to quell the dust of Brisbane would be good enough to give his men a hint to shower the water around with a little ...
Article : 229 wordsThe sealskin smuggling case was heard before the bench this morning, and was ultimately dismissed. Large sales of Mauritius sugars have taken ...
Article : 196 wordsSIR,—In to-day's issue your correspondent, "An Observer," has reckoned without his host —my experience did not end with my residence at Liverpool in 1854; up to 1865 I was ...
Article : 364 wordsA MEETING of the Summer Show Committee of this association was held at their rooms, Central Chambers, yesterday afternoon. The members present were Messrs. H. Bramston (in the chair), ...
Article : 816 wordsTHE Gazette published yesterday contains an announcement from the Colonial Secretary's office respecting the proposal of the directors of the Crystal Palace Company to hold "a series of ...
Article : 517 wordsMr. Price, the Chief Commissioner in the Northern Territory, and two other officials, who have been charged with embezzlement, have been remanded for the production of further evidence. ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR,—I cannot allow "An Observer's" letter to pass by unnoticed, as he assumes to be in possession of facts and figures unknown to others, and I am the more surprised at his ...
Article : 376 wordsMESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report as follows:—We offered 2500 bales of wool at our sale this afternoon, and our sales privately and at auction number 2006 bales. Prices are on ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 14 Dec 1880, Page 3
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