Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Friday 15 February 1867, page 1
SETTLER for TPS WICH, on
glass 5 SATURDAY, the 16th, at 7
a.m., from Raff's Wharf.
1516 E. MELLOR.
81
AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVL GATION COMPANY.
STEAM TO SYDNEY Saloon, £5, Return,
£8; Steerage, £2.
The CITY OF BRISBANE, SATURDAY,
February 16.
No Cargo taken within four hours of departure
of any steamer, and all Fares must be paid before embarking.
TO MARYBOROUGH, GLADSTONE, and
ROCKHAMPTON Every alternate Tuesday
The CLARENCE, TUESDAY, February 18. All Cargo must be delivered two hours prior to departure of steamer.
TO IPSWICH Saloon, 6s. ¡ Fore Cabin, 3s. |
Freight, 10s. per Ton.
The IPSWICH, This Day, FRIDAY,
February 15, at 7 a.m.
The BRISBANE, To-Morrow, SATURDAY,
February 16, at 7 a.m. .
O'REILLY & PRITCHARD, Agents. A.S.N. Company's Offices, Brisbane.
Q
QUEENSLAND STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, FOR SYDNEY
The LADY YOUNG, FRIDAY, February
22 of
FOR MARYBOROUGH, GLADSTONE, and
ROCKHAMPTON
The QUEENSLAND, TUESDAY, February
'26. -
FOR IPSWICH
The EMU, This Day, FRIDAY, February
15, at 6 a.m.
ROBERT R. SMELLIE, Secretary. Q.S.N. Company's Offices, Brisbane. 5579
FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON.
THE Barque CHARLIE PALMER,
Al at Lloyds, Captain _'r CHARLES SMITH, 586 tons register, This well-known clipper and regular trader is loading rapidly for London, and offers the best opportunity for shippers. She has just made the passage from Melbourne in 9 days, and her last passage from Gladstone to Calcutta was accomplished in 37 days, being the fastest on record. She has first-class accommodation for passengers.
For rates of Freight or Passage apply to WIENHOLT & CO., Ipswich; or Elizabethstreet, Brisbane. 1195
SHIP VANGUARD,
CAMAIN OIAHK, racer LONDON.
TyrOTIOE.-All CLAIMS and ACyDI COUNTS against this ship must
I be rendered in Duplicate at the office of the undersigned, on or before FRIDAY, 15th instant, or they will not be recognised.
J. &'G. HARRIS, Agents. Brisbane, 13th February, 1867. 1484
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
NOTICE. -The Master of every Vessel -LN bound to the Gulf of Carpentaria is required to report his ship at the Custom House on Sweer's Island previously to discharging any portion of the cargo. The master of any such TOBSOI failing to comply with this notification, will be prosecuted according to law.
WILLIAM THORNTON, Collector of Customs.
Custom House, Brisbane, February 13. 1915
COBB AND CO.'S
TELEGRAPH LINE
OF
ROYAL MAIL COACHES,
QUEENSLAND BRANCH
ON and after the 1st of' JANUARY, 1867,
COACHES of the above Line will leave the Company's Offices, Royal Hotel, Queenstreet, Brisbane, as follows Brisbane to Ipswich : 6 a m., 12 noon, and 4 p.m. daily. Brisbane to Toowoomba : 6 a.m. and 12 noon, daily. Brisbane to Warwick : 6 a.m. and 12 noon, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Brisbane to Dalby : 6 a.m. and 12 noon, Mon-days, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Brisbane to Condamine and Roma : 12 noon, Mondays and Fridays.
COBB & CO., Proprietors ; H. T. MILLIE, General Manager.
Cobb's Office, December 20,1866. 6863
OSBOURNE HOUSE,
SANDGATE.
MRS. H. WAKEFIELD has much pleasure
in informing her Friends and the Public of Brisbane and its Suburbs that she has opened the above Large and Commodious House, newly erected, in one of the most healthy situations overlooking the Bay, as a BOARDING HOUSE for the Accommoda-tion of Visitors to the pleasant watering-place of Sandgate, where they will receive every comfort and convenience, at Moderate Charges.
Private Sitting Rooms may be secured.
Dinners provided for Pleasure Parties. 6517
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via MARSEILLES. Subscriptions
received for the Home News, Illus-trated London News, Punch, and ALL OTHER NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES, to commence at any date.
6471 GEO. SLATER, Queen-street, Brisbane.
~ THE COURIER
GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE,
GEORGE-STREET.
REAL PROPERTY
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Indenture
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Powev-of- Attorney Insolvency
Surveyors' Declaration
Request to Issue Certificate of Title
Summons
Electoral Claims Agreement
Promissory Note
Dog Registration,
And every other description of Forms always
in stock.
THE GREAT SUCCESS of THE QUEENSJ- LANDER is owing to the fact that no expense has been spared to make it the BEST FAMILY PAPER A paper of high moral tone. The reliability of its numerous Contributors and Correspondents, the practical and invariably good and healthy character of its
articles, the care which is taken that the Latest News shall be presented to its readers, and the superiority of its Tales, Sketches, Poetry, So., we, have gained for the QUEENSLANDER a position that no other paper has attained in Queensland, and but few in Australia. The QUEENSLANDER is published in Brisbane every Saturday morning in time for the mails. The terms of subscription (invariably in advance) are
Per annum . 21s.
Quarter. 6s. 6d. Single copies . 6d.
As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM for all who wish publicity in the interior, and throughout the Colony, the QUEENSLANDER stands unrivalled.
ROYAL ALEXANDRA THEATRE,
EDWARD-STREET.
Proprietor ... Mr. J. DINSDALE.
TO-NIGHT, February 15, FAREWELL
BENEFIT of MISS JULIA HUDSON. -Miss J. H., in making this appeal to her friends and the public generally, returns her
sincere thanks for the kindness she has received during her sojourn in this city Miss J. H. will produce the fine play, taken from the German by Maria Level, entitled
INGOMAR, THE BARBARIAN; OR, THE
GREEK MAIDEN.
Ingomar, leader of a tribe of Allemani, Mr. J. L. Byers ; Parthenia, the Greek maiden, Miss Julia Hudson ; supported by the full v strength of the company.
The Interlude Company will make this a
Special Gala Night.
To conclude with, by request,
TOM AND FANNY ; or, the ETON BOY.
Tom and Fanny, Miss Julia Hudson ; rest of characters by Company.
No Tickets Issued.
No Half-price Benefit Nights. 1528
FUNERAL. The Friends of Mr. D. R.
SOMERSET are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his deceased Wife, to move from his residence, St. John's Wood, Water Works road, THIS DAY (Friday), at
10 o'clock a.m.
1531 G. B. PETRIE, Undertaker.
LEGAL CRICKET CLUB.
A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
above Club will be held at WILLETT'S Hotel, THIS EVENING, at 8 o'clock.
1538 ROBT. LYONS, Hon. Sec.
QUEENSLAND STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY.
NOTICE is hereby given that a MEETING
of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held in the Company's Offices, on MONDAY Next, February 18, at 4 o'clock p.m., to take into consideration and to arrange the best plan to carry on the Company. 1486
QUEENSLAND VOLUNTEER RIFLE
BRIGADE.
GENTLEMEN who have already signed
their names as willing to become members of the Brisbane Volunteer Rifle Corps, now in course of formation, are particularly requested to attend a MEETING to be held at the School of Arts, on MONDAY EVENING, 18th February, at 7 o'clock.
Hon. Colonel O'connell in the chair.
ARTHUR C. HUNT, Ensign 50th Queen's Own, and Adjut. Q. V. Brigade. 1507
UNION CLUB.
APPLICATIONS, in writing forth situation
of PROVIDORE to the Union Club, will be received by the Committee until 12 o'clock on MONDAY, the 18th instant. All particulars can be ascertained on applying to the Secretary, at the Club House, Charlotte
street.
By order of the Committee,
1469. J. NORRIS, Secretary.
PIMPAMA SUGAR COMPANY (Limited). THE Directors having been authorised, at
the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders, held on the 8th instant, to increase the Company's Capital to £12,000, beg to notify that 757 SHARES (Ten Pounds each) are now OFFERED FOR SALE under the following
CONDITIONS The
Shares will be allotted at par to the first applicants, 25 per cent, of the amount applied for to be deposited at the Bank of New South Wales, Brisbane; balance to be paid on or before the 15th April next.
No application will be entertained after the
31st March next.
The bank will hold the deposits of applicants in trust until at least 500 shares are taken up.
Old Shareholders will have no preferential
claims whatsoever.
Any further information through the underBy order of the Board of Directors,
C. HEUSSLER & CO., Agents. Brisbane, Feb. 12, 1867. 1438
Gi) REWARD. -LOST from Bulimba oWA Creek, near the Eight Mile Plains, one light grey DRAUGHT HORSE, branded A over M near shoulder. Any person delivering the same at the Union Hotel, Brisbane, or at Evans' Accommodation House, Logan-road, will receive the above reward. 1476
THE Gentleman who, on the evening of the
25th January last, purchased at the office of this paper 50 ELECTORAL CLAIMS FORMS, and who left Brisbane on the following morning, is requested to communicate with Mr. HILL, Courier office.
WE, the undersigned, trading in Brisbane
as Watchmakers, Jewellers, &c, under the name, style, or firm of BUXTON CHARET, have THIS DAY DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP by mutual consent. All debts due to said firm must be paid immediately to Mr. J. S. Buxton, who will pay all debts due on account of said Partnership.
JOHN S. RUXTON JULES F. CHARET. Witness JOSEPH WILSON.
Dated this 9th day of February, 1867.
The Business will be conducted in future by John S. Ruxton. 1467
ASSIGNED ESTATE OF R. HUTCHINS.
A FIRST DIVIDEND of Five Shillings in
the Pound will be PAYABLE at the Office of Messrs. DICKSON & DUNCAN on and after the 6th instant.
It is necessary that Promissory Notes, or Certified Accounts, be produced.
ROBERT GIBSON.
JAMES DICKSON sizes. Brisbane, February 1,1867. 1110
NOTICE is hereby given that the PART
NERSHIP carried on by Alfred Willford, Joseph Macalister Lewthwaite, and Thomas Brockbank Patterson, under the style or firm of WTLLFORD, PATTERSON, & CO., was, on the 9th day of February, 1867, absolutely DISSOLVED by mutual consent.
The Indenture of Dissolution of said Partner-ship may be inspected at the Office of Keane and Fowles, Solicitors, Brisbane, by any person concerned.
Dated this 12th day of February, 1867.
(Signed) A. WILLFORD
T. B. PATTERSON
J. M. LEWTHWAITE.
Witness-W. LAMBERT FOWLES, Solicitor, Brisbane. 1463
FIRE ! FIRE ! ! FIRE I !
JAMES LANG REMOVED to Rush's Buildings,
next the New Commercial Bank, Queen-street. 6691
LATE FIRE IN QUEEN-STREET.
BRABANT & CO. have Resumed Business
as heretofore.
Temporary Stores Edward Street, lately occupied by Fairfax. 4006
REDBANK
STEAM BOILING ESTABLISHMENT.
THE Undersigned beg to inform SQUATTERS
and STOCKHOLDERS, that their establishment at Redbank, near Ipswich, is now in full operation, and that they are prepared to make engagements for BOILING- DOWN SHEEP and CASTLE. Parties likely to have any stock to Boil down, will oblige by making' early application, as the books are fast filling up,
JOHN CAMPBELL, SON, & ANOTHER.
1319
PATENT PROCESS OF SALTING MEAT
FOR STATION USE, &c.
THE attention of Squatters, Sheep Farmers,
and other employers of labor, is called to the cheap, expeditious, and thoroughly effective mode of curing Beef and Mutton for rations by the process known as Dr. MORGAN'S, so largely carried out at Town Marie for preparing ships' provisions, c.
The undersigned is now prepared to OBERG LICENSES to all parties desirous of making use of the process.
Terms, &c, on application to
MALCOLM H. DAVIS, Sole Executor of M. Boulton Davis, Town Marie, Ipswich. 1433
NOTICE OF, REMOVAL.
H DAY, FRUITERER AND GHEENQHOOEB,
. Queen-street, Brisbane, takes this opportunity of thanking his friends and the public for the patronage so kindly bestowed on him since he commenced business, and begs to inform them that he has REMOVED to the large and commodious premises recently occupied by Mr. Thos. Coates, in Queen-street, where he will have better accommodation for his business, and hopes by strict attention and moderate charges to merit a continuance of past favors.
Choice Fruit and Vegetables of all kinds in
season.
NOTE THE ADDRESS Next to Markwell and Son's, Queen-street. 1375
is WAGNER begs to inform his numerous VOTE friends and customers that he HAS OPENED that Shop lately occupied by G. Campen, Tobacconist, where he intends to keep a fresh and well-selected Stock of FRUIT, do. G. W., having large Gardens of the German Station, is prepared to execute Family and Shipping Orders on the shortest notice.
G. WAGNER, Queen-street, two doors from the Town Hall. 1485
BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS
EXCELLENCY.
AWARDED PRIZE MEDAL AT THE INTER
NATIONAL EXHIBITION, LONDON, 1862.
S
N. LADE,
WHOLESALE and RETAIL SADDLER,
MANUFACTURER and IMPORTER, opposite the General Post Office, Queen-street,
Brisbane.
Country orders promptly executed. 1488
ROBT. DAVIDSON, HOUSE, LAND, and
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, VALUATOR, BROKER, CC, ' George-street, opposite Office
Lands and Works. 1119
COTT, DAWSON, AND STEWART,
IMPORTERS AND WAREHOUSEMEN,
1 & 2, Jewell's Buildings, Brisbane. 128 REMOVAL. J. G. SIMPSON, from 12,
Town Hall, to Garrick's Buildings, opposite School of Arts, Queen-street. 1514
ANK, INSURANCE STEAM, GAS MIN
ING, and other SHARES maybe obtained and disposed of on application to
J. G. SIMPSON, Share Broker, Garrick's Buildings, opposite School of Arts, Queen-street, Brisbane._6413
ill Ofin TO BE LENT, in- one or ot/JL-AV/V/ more sums. Also, £200 and £100. MACNISH & SON, Solicitors, Queenstreet. 1510
LOANS of small or large amount on the
security of mortgage upon freehold property under the provisions of the Real Property Act of 1861. Apply to GILBERT G. LANG, Queen-street, opposite the Treasury. 6 1885
CASH ADVANCED on FREEHOLD PROPERTY,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, and all other descriptions of Property for Sale.
ARTHUR MARTIN, City Auction Mart.
MONEY.
MONEY to ADVANCE, in Small Sums, on
good security.
1815 FRASER & BUCKLAND.
AVAILABLE LAND-ORDERS, in large or
small Lots, FOR SALE.
6137 C. HEUSSLER & CO., Queen-street. LAND ORDERS PURCHASED for CASE
by DICKSON & DUNCAN. 848
LAND ORDERS Purchased by ARTHUR
MARTIN, City Auction Mart, Queen
and Edward streets. 5897
HAHt ! HAIR ! !
ALL Description of HORSE and COW
HAIR Purchased by the Undersigned.
ARTHUR MARTIN,
803 City Auction Mart.
WOOL.
MORT'S PRODUCE STORES.
THE undersigned will make CASH AND
VANCES on all PRODUCE (Wool, Oil, Tallow, Hides, &c.,) consigned to them for sale or shipment.
5469 ORT & CO., Sydney.
NIGHTMAN! NIGHTMAN!!
AND
CHIMNEY SWEEPER.
WALLEN, Edward and Adelaide Streets,
is prepared to EMPTY Water-closets, Cess-pools, and Remove Rubbish of all kinds on the shortest notice, keeping a proper Cart for
the occasion.
N.B. Any orders sent to the above address will meet with punctual attendance. 7123
PATENT LUBRICATING OIL. 1352 W. W B. BROOKES.
P
PACIFIC FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF SYDNEY.
CAPITAL-£500,000.
DIRECTORS:
J. L. Montefiore, Esq., Chairman. J. R. Young, Esq.
Henry Prince, Esq. A. B. Smith,' Esq.
James Byrnes, Esq.
Transactions can be effected with this Company
in the various Branches of Fire and Marine Insurance, at the lowest current rates of premium
Risks are promptly taken without the necesity of reference to the Head Office. i .
Marine Losses may be made payable at the Brisbane Agency ; or the Company's Offices in Sydney, Melbourne, or London, at the option
of the assured.
' GEO. D. WEBB Eagle-street, Agent for the
FIRE BRANCH.
BRIGHT BROS. & CO., Eagle-street, Agents for the MARINE BRANCH. 2579
GIVING -UP' BUSINESS.
DONNELLY BROTHERS, in announcing to
the public their determination to
GIVE UP BUSINESS,
in consequence of one of the Partners
RETURNING TO EUROPE,
beg to tender their best thanks for the liberal amount of patronage accorded them since they
commenced business, and" also to state that they
will sell out their
ENTIRE STOCK OF DRAPERY
1 l AND
READY-MADE CLOTHING At and under Cost Prices, as the
WHOLE MUST BE SOLD before the 30th March.
The Establishment will be CLOSED on FRIDAY, the 15th February, for the purpose of of reducing prices and remarking stock, and
will RE-OPEN
ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16,
AT NOON. , I
All DEBTS DUE to the Firm are requested to be settled before the above date, and all open accounts against the Firm forwarded for payment.
The FIXTURES, COUNTERS, and GAS
FITTINGS, will be sold at conclusion of a
solo. 1500
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
TO WHOLESALE & RETAIL DRAPERS,
STOREKEEPERS,
LICENSED HAWKERS
AND
GENERAL DEALERS.
CHRIST. NEWTON, BRO. & CO., having
decided upon ,
CLOSING THEIR BRISBANE ESTABLISHMENT,
Beg to offer to THE TRADE as follows:
The whole of their DRAPERY, HOSIERY,
CLOTHING, and BOOT and SHOE STOCK, which they have decided I must be CLEARED OUT during the PRESENT and ENSUING MONTH.
To effect this, they offer the following
inducements to Purchasers :- 2
Purchasers of Goods under £50 will be
allowed 5 per cent. discount for Prompt Cash,
purchasers above? £60, and under £100,
allowed 17s. per cent, discount for Prompt Cash. >
Purchasers above £100 allowed 10 percent, j
discount for prompt cash.
As nearly the whole of the Stock was received before
the present Ad Valorem Duties were in force, the PRESENT MARKED PRICES are CONSIDERABLY LOWER than recent shipments
can be offered at
C. N B. & Co., in making this public announcement to the Mercantile Community of Queensland, of their final decision to Close their Brisbane House, do not think it will be necessary to fully enumerate the Stock, the class of Goods imported by them having a wellknown reputation.
Brisbane, February 1,1867. 1068
CHRIST. NEWTON, BROTHERS & CO.,
HAVE ON SALE
AT THEIR STORES", BRISBANE,
WINES, BEERS, and SPIRITS, of
various brands, in bulk and bottle.
GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES.
HARDWARE, PAPER, &c., &c.
As the Brisbane Branch of our Establishment will shortly be CLOSED the STOCK of above GOODS on band will be SOLD at Reduced Rates, to effect a clearance.
Brisbane, February 1,1867.
UMBRELLAS.
EA. A J. KINGSFORD HAVE
. JUST OPENED A XIABGKB ASSORTMENT OF SILK UMBRELLAS, WHICH THEY ARE OFFERING- AT CLEARING PRICES; GINGHAM, WHITE ALPACA, WHITE GINGHAM UMBRELLAS, LINED WITH GREEN, IN LADIES'' AND GENTLEMEN'S SIZES AND VARIOUS
QUALITIES.
BONUS OF FIVE PER CENT, TO EVERY
CASH CUSTOMER.
FOR SALE or LEASE,' that well-known
Property, Town Mono BOILING ESTABLISHMENT and SAW MILLS, situated on the Bremer River. For particulars, apply to ROBERT DOUGLAS, Kangaroo Point. 1297
In the Assigned Estate of GEORGE
STUPART, Ipswich and Helidon.
TUTOR SALE by Tender, the STOCK INJj TRADE of the above Estate.
The Stock and Stock Sheets can be inspected by applying to Mr. J. C. Whitehill, on the Premises, at Ipswich. Copy of Stock Sheets also at the Office of Christ. Newton, Bro. & Co.
Brisbane.
Tenders will be received until noon on SATURDAY, 16th instant, at the Office of Christ. Newton, Bro. & Co., addressed to the
Trustees.
The highest or any Tender not necessarily
accepted.
D.L. BROWN,
WM. NEWTON,
1399 Trustees in the Estate of George Stupart,
C
CUSTOMS FORMS. Import Entries Export ditto
Home Consumption
Removal from Warehouse Import Bonds
and other Customs Forms,
ON SALE at the Courier General Printing Office.
THE DIVAN
WHOLESALE AND, RETAIL,
TOBACCO WAREHOUSE,
Queen-street.
E.
GAUJARD, PROPRIETOR,
Trade Supplied at the Lowest Market Quotations.
Choicest American and Havannah Goods. 245
WHAT DO THE WILD WAVES SAY
NOW
THAT the Monkchester and other fine ships
have crossed the stormy sea, and discharged WARDE & SON'S GOODS in splendid condition, the whole of which, together with their former well-assorted Stock, they are prepared to offer at prices that must command
a trade !
Remember the Address
WARDE & SON, Ironmongers, opposite J. Berkley's, Chemist, Queen-street. 1916
FOR SALE, a very neat PHAETON, in
first-class order, with everything complete, for one or two horses. Apply to JOHN MOKAY, at League's, Baker, Mary-street. 1463 FOR SALE, a first-rate PONY, about 12
hands high, suitable for a boy. Apply to Mr. ARTHUR MARTIN, Auction Mart,
hands high, suitable for a boy. A IF. ARTHUR MARTIN, Auction 17
Queen-street. 1422
HART'S ADELAIDE FLOUR. The
Undersigned are AGENTS for Messrs. JOHN HART & CO.'s brand, known to be superior to any other Flour in the Colonies, and are always prepared to execute orders.
GEORGE RAFF & CO., Brisbane. 620
TOOTH'S EXTRACT OF MEAT.
THE Public are informed that they can obtain
SUPPLIES at all times, from the undersigned.
MORT, HOLLAND, & CO.,
1917 Agents for Queensland.
S
SEED OATS!! SEED POTATOES!!!
at GEORGE TOMS, Fortitude Valley.
1532
GEORGE TOMS, having JUST RECEIVED
ex Monkchester, a prime Assortment of OILMEN'S STORES, in splendid condition, from the celebrated firm of Crosse and Black-well, is offering them at prices to suit the times. 1530
FLOUR, at 11s. per 100 lbs., at GEORGE
1 TOMS, Grocer, Valley. 1633 MAIZE ! MAIZE ! ! MAIZE ! ! !
O
nr^oR
LD MAIZE, a Good Sample, at 4s. per
Bushel, at
1000 T. DOWSE, Victoria Wharf.
MACHETES
CUTTING" SUGAR CANES. 1851. C B. BROOKES.
TO SUGAR PLANTERS, FARMERS.
GRAY'S celebrated SCOTCH PLOUGHS,
Patent Chain, Harrows, Go., ye, Chaff Cutters and Mills for hand, horse, or steam power, ALWAYS ON HAND.
8239 . FRASER & BUCKLAND, Queen-street.
SORGHUM SEED.
A J. HOCKINGS has a superior Parcel
of the above. Also, SEED OATS, and twenty sorts of Grass Seeds. 2357
SUGAR CANE, BANANAS, by the Dozen,
Hundred, or Thousand.
A. J. HOCKINGS Nursery and Seedsman,
Queen-street 2360
GARDEN TOOLS.
-v
A J. HOCKINGS has on hand a most
varied Stock of GARDEN TOOLS, and all persons engaged in cultivation would do well to inspect it. at
Seed and Garden Tool Warehouse, Queen
street. ' A 2359
NORFOLK ISLAND PINES, &o.
A J. HOCKINGS has on hand some noble
Specimen Plants of Norfolk Island Pines, Bunyas, New Caledonia Pines, c, ho., four to six feet in height, well established in large pots, ready to plant out. A
Nurseries Montague Road, South Brisbane
WHITE TUSOARORA MAIZE.
A J. HOOKINGS is now prepared to
supply the above valuable DWARF WHITE CORN, in small quantities, for Wood. It ripens in 90 days, And from its dwarf habit can be grown at half the distance required by the common sorts. A small quantity of the AMERICAN SUGAR CORN just gathered.
Seed i and Garden Tool Warehouse, Queen and Albert streets. 618,
WASTE PAPER for SALE at the office
of this paper 000
w
FOR SALE, CHEAP, the whole of The
SUGAR MACHINERY and Rum Distillery erected for the late Lord Elphinstone,; on the Paradowai Estate, Ceylon. Apply to J. W. HOME on the estate ; or, to his firm, Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. 6094
SPORTSMEN'S MATERIALS. '
E LASSETTER & CO., in anticipation of
the approaching season, have imported a first-rate selection of SHOOTING TACKLE.
The Stock of GUNS upwards of two thousand pieces surpasses any hitherto offered in the colonies for extent, variety, and range of prices, and while it includes those of the highest degree of finish and excellence of workman-ship, affords to purchasers of all means an opportunity of securing guaranteed PROOF GUNS, at low prices.
F. L. Äs CO. have just landed
Greener's Double-barrel Guns stub twist, stub
Damascus twist, and laminated steel barrels, selected best walnut stocks-as-sorted as to bore, length of barrel, and
head of stock
Ditto ditto, in oak cases, with appurtenances 1 complete
Ditto ditto, in solid leather cases
Self Half-cocking Double-barrel Breech
loaders
Duck Guns, four and five feet barrels
Low-priced Single and Double-barrel Guns,
guaranteed proof
Spencer's Seven-shot Repeating Rifle Henry's Fifteen-shot ditto ditto Revolving Rifles
Prince's and other makers' Breech-loading
Carbines
Carbines, single and double-barrel Carbines, with one barrel rifled
Slocum's Revolvers, which for rapidity of
loading excel all hitherto brought out Tranter's Double Safety Trigger Revolvers
Revolvers from various makers of the newest
and most ingenious construction
Sharp's Four-shot Pocket Repeating Pistols Powder Flasks, in great variety
Shot Belts and Shot Pouches, in leather
Hogskin and Morocco, with Brass, Steel, or
German-silver charges
Cap Chargers, Nipple Primers
Cleaning Rods, Cartridge Carriers, &c.
Ammunition to suit all the arms in stock
which require special cartridges t Pigou and Wdk's Treble Seal Sporting Gun-
powder-FF, FFF, and Rifle Powder, in 4 or 5 lb. canisters Patent Shot
Eley's Gun Wads and Waterproof Capes Cases for Breech-loading Cartridges
Instruments for Cartridge Making and Cap-
ping ;
Dog Collars, Dog Couples, Dog Whistles,
and Whips
Gunsmiths can be supplied with spare Locks, Cocks, Sears, Tumblers, Ramrods, Nipples, and other fittings.
F. LASSETTER & CO., 428, Georgestreet, Sydney. 0398
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Published in Brisbane every Saturday morning, in time for the mails.
The issue of the above popular journal for
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) MORNING,
, February 16, 1867, will contain
Besides a mass of General Information suitable
for all classes of Readers :
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS to hour of publication.
ORIGINAL ARTICLES ON THE TOPICS
OF THE DAY.
ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL. English News to January 6
American News to December 16. The Reform Agitation.
What the Fenians are Doing.
Great Reform Demonstration in London. i Banquet at "Manchester.
Fenianism in Ireland Unsettled State of
Affairs.
The Press on Fenianism.
Preparing to meet the Rebels.
Professor Blackie on Manhood Suffrage
Loss of the barque Coya, from Sydney to San
Francisco.
Burning of the Beechworth.
An Eventful Career. Irish Pork Jobbers.
The Pope and the Empress.
Fires in Scotland.
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Worms in Horses.
Horses for the Indian Market.
( A Simple way of Making Wine.
Agricultural Progress in America. Burning of a Wool Shed. , Pastoral Enterprise.
New South Wales Scab Act.
Wind and Weather throughout the Colony for
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