SIR,—In is morning's paper I noticed a letter on the above subject, and the writer refers to Vienna for an illustration of the benefits of these societies. ...
Article : 285 wordsTHE first social gathering of the recentlyformed Queensland Typographical Association was held on Saturday night in the Albert Hall. The gathering was alarge and representative ...
Article : 608 wordsIT has often been a matter for regret that in the prosecution of mining work on this gold field, especially in the sinking of deep shafts, so little attention has been given to the ...
Article : 1,676 wordsThe fourth annual sports gathering in connection with the Football Association was held on Saturday afternoon on the Albert Sports Ground. The Queen's Park has been the ...
Article : 2,463 wordsREAR Admiral Tryon, who succeeds Commodore Erskine in charge of the British squadron on the Australian station, will sail for Australia on the 4th December. ...
Article : 127 wordsAn official notification published to-day shows that £6,000,000 of 3 per cent Consols have been converted into 2? per cents, in addition to £4,000,000 which have been ...
Article : 326 wordsSIR,—Some time since you were good enough to allow me space to plead the cause of a Free Public Library for Brisbane in your columns. ...
Article : 550 wordsTHE Police Court record for last week was the heaviest for some weeks past. Twentyfour cases of drunk and disorderly were diposed of, this number being the same as that ...
Article : 614 wordsTHE Duke of Manchester is reported by the Northern Territory Times as having said, in responding to the toast of his health at a fare well dinner at Port Darwin, that he was very ...
Article : 825 wordsA SCRATCH match between the above teams took place on Saturday afternoon at the Union's ground, Toowong A. Grogan captained the former, and F. Lascelles the latter. ...
Article : 510 wordsSIR,—I notice in reference to the late accident the long hours' duty of the station master at Oxley is commented upon, and justly; and I think there is now a fitting opportunity for ...
Article : 187 wordsIt has been arranged to send another deputation to Brisbane to wait on the Government with reference to the railway from Bundaberg to Gladstone. The deputation will ...
Article : 102 wordsAt a meeting of the Shipmasters and Officers' Association last night some correspondence was read regarding the master of a. steamer belonging to the Queensland Steam ...
Article : 1,292 wordsSIR,—A statement appeared in your issue of the 23rd August last which will, I think, cause a broad smile to illumine the faces of some of your Western readers. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsA MEETING of the members of the Stanley Cricket Club was held at the Metropolitan Hotel on Saturday evening for the purpose of considering the course to be adopted in view ...
Article : 802 wordsSir,—I see that in the Bills of Exchange Act of 1884, clause 16 says:—The drawer of a bill, and any endorser, may insert therein the name of a person to whom the holder may resort in ...
Article : 265 wordsSIR,—Allow me to draw through your paper the attention of the proper authorities to the overcrowded state of Roma-street police station. Having had occasion to visit the station on ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 20 Oct 1884, Page 5
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