SIR,—There is a report in circulation (of the truth of which I am not prepared to vouch) that the late lessee of the ferry, finding his lucrative occupation cease through the opening of the new bridge, has ...
Article : 220 wordsNovember 19.—Cawarra, A.S.N. Co.'s s., 439 tons, Captain W. Milman, from Sydney the 16th instant. Passengers: Mrs. Eastwood, Messrs. T. Unmack, M‘Dermott, R. G. Roxburgh, Coutts, and 17 in the ...
Article : 920 wordsSIR,—I hope you will excuse me for trespassin on your preshious time and paper. Mr. Headhiter, if I was a bit of a skoler, I wood writ a good letter to you about these storekepers who keep ther stores opin to a ...
Article : 197 wordsSIR,—I must begin by thanking you for having published my former letter, and by expressing my thankfulness also to the editor of the Courier for having copied it, as I am informed he did. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsSIR,—I perceive that a clergyman, in his sermon on Sunday at Fortitude Valley, attributed the drought to the Divine displeasure caused by the wickedness of the people in Brisbane. What are we to say then of the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe trial of Monberger and Schaig for the murder of Bode commenced this morning, and is not yet concluded. Mr. Pring having volunteered, is conducting the defence. The court is crowded, and the trial is ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR,—It is very distasteful to me to find fault with people in office or authority, because I know they must have many difficulties to contend with, and, in the multiplicity of duties, will necessarily sometimes err. ...
Article : 373 wordsMr. Justice Hargrave has been appointed Primary Judge in Equity. At the rifle match on Saturday, Raynor made the highest score ever known in Australia. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe R.M.S. Ellora sailed this morning for Sydney. The City of Launceston, with the Tasmanian mails, was sunk outside the Heads last night by the Penola. The Government are levying duties equalling the ...
Article : 88 wordsEVERYONE, we imagine knows what the "Government stroke" is. The offer of the New South Wales Commissioner of Stamps to have a leading article ready for the Empire early ...
Article : 999 wordsIN accordance with a respectably-signed requisition received yesterday by the Mayor, a meeting has been called by advertisement for Thursday evening, to take place in the Church of England School-room, to ...
Article : 2,101 wordsThe markets are merely nominal; wheat is dull at 10s. (Abridged from the Brisbane daily papers.) At Rockhampton—Heavy rains had fallen in the ...
Article : 109 wordsFrom the telegram of the Guardian we give the following additional particulars of intelligence received by the Ellora:— The French fleet, consisting of 13 ships, arrived off ...
Article : 1,342 wordsSIR,—When I go to church I always give according to my means. I may give less than many others, but, on the principle laid down in the narrative of the widow and her two mites, I am pretty sure that I do ...
Article : 219 wordsJohn W. Hour, for drunkenness, was fined 5s., or twenty-four hours. Monday, November 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.) ...
Article : 58 wordsSIR,—I perceive that, in the last two or three issues of your journal, you have given us no leading article. Whether the alleged reason, want of space, is the real one, or whether the hot weather and laziness have not ...
Article : 489 wordsI have very little in the way of news, for I suppose it is hardly news to inform you that this portion of the colony is severely suffering from a want of ready cash; but it is a deplorable fact, and it naturally comes ...
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