The Governor, accompanied by the hon. J. M. Macrossan, arrived here this morning by the Merkara. A holiday was proclaimed in honour of the occasion, and the visitors were received ...
Article : 50 wordsFROM the telegrams of our own correspondent, supplemented by memoranda kindly furnished by the Superintendent of Telegraphs, we gather the following account of the wreck of the ...
Article : 640 wordsTHE P. and O. Company's mail steamer Kh[?]dive arrived at Albany on Wednesday last, bringing dates to 26th March, and the following account of the assassination of the late Czar was ...
Article : 1,519 wordsSIR,—I was glad to see the letter signed "Ratepayer" in your issue of Wednesday last upon this subject, which I consider a temperate and timely warning not only to the ratepayers ...
Article : 1,585 wordsTHE race between the yachts Amy, Haidée, and Rip, for a sweepstakes of £75, which was to have been decided on Easter Monday, was re-sailed on Saturday last, the umpire having ruled that in ...
Article : 1,844 wordsIN the course of a sermon at Trinity Church, Valley, yesterday morning, from the words, "Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?" the preacher, the ...
Article : 1,162 wordsRain commenced yesterday, and continued all day on Sunday. It is still showery. Information has been received that the detached squadron with the royal Princes on board ...
Article : 61 wordsThe annual races of the Sydney Turf Club took place at Randwick to-day. The weather was fine and cold, and there was a strong southerly wind blowing across the course. The ...
Article : 516 wordsYESTERDAY will be remembered as a red-letter day by the Catholics of Goodna, as the day upon which their new church was opened. Ten o'clock was the hour fixed for the opening ...
Article : 1,350 wordsSIR,—I noticed in last Friday's issue of your evening contemporary the annual report of the Brisbane Football Club, and would like to say a few words in connection with the same. In ...
Article : 748 wordsCaptain Wright, of the steamer India, was arrested to-day in a house in Lonsdale-street. The detectives have instituted a search in a room occupied by Henderson, at an hotel in Melbourne, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe steamer Taupo, which was wrecked at Surranga two years ago, was lately got off, but sank at sea while being towed to Auckland. THE Border Post of last Friday says—"As ...
Article : 379 wordsTHE return match between the above elevens was commenced at South Brisbane on Saturday last. The Excelsiors went first to the wickets and scored 53, of which W. Munro made 20, ...
Article : 187 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate. DRUNKENNESS.—One drunkard was discharged. William Malaphus, for being drunk while in charge of his cab, was fined £1, in default of ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 2 May 1881, Page 3
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