As the Native Police question is likely to be raised during the present Session, I venture to offer a few remarks on the use and abuse of that force. ...
Article : 1,183 wordsThe following are the criminal cases standing for trial at the Maryborough assizes to be holden this month:—George Beard alias Henry Gillen, for horsestealing; James Lingo ...
Article : 141 wordsHOW TO KNOW GOLD—When a miner, then, finds a piece of bright yellow metallic substance, resembling gold in his opinion, let him lay it upon a piece of iron or steel, the handle ...
Article : 1,562 wordsI doubt not many of your readers will be surprised to see old Moggill appear in print. Indeed, it has been the surprise of many of her own residents that such places as Oxley Creek, ...
Article : 526 wordsA LARGE quantity of land has been taken up at the Land Office here since the agent received instructions to allow selections of either surveyed or unsurveyed land, at 2s. 6d. an acre, ...
Article : 449 wordsThe following is an extract from a late New South Wales Government Gazette:—"On and after the 1st September, the Sydney Office of the Electric Telegraph will be open till 9 p.m. for ...
Article : 742 wordsRE CRIBB.—In the insolvent estate of Robert Cribb the official assignee had read a report upon Wednesday, the 4th instant, which stated that a meeting of the creditors in the estate was ...
Article : 1,634 wordsCHILD DESERTION.—John Noakes Fisher, apprehended on a warrant from Ipswich, charged with this offence, was remanded to that town. The particulars of this case were given ...
Article : 1,215 wordsTHE gentlemen of Roma and district have had a round of amusements during the week. They commenced with a ball in the Court House—dancing to the tune of a fiddle and a ...
Article : 348 wordsTHE display of the Railway Fire Brigade on the afternoon of Sept. 7, was (says the Queensland Times) very satisfactory, and more spirited than usual, owing to the fact that the trial of the new ...
Article : 304 wordsSINCE my last there has been two vessels loading here with ash timber for the Maryborough market—the Sarah, ketch, and the Elizabeth, schooner. Their appearance in our river at the ...
Article : 249 wordsFROM files of the Mackay Mercury to the 24th ult., we make the following extracts:— A party of ladies and gentlemen, whilst enjoying a ride along the sea beach yesterday ...
Article : 604 wordsPRESBYTERY OF TOOWOOMBA.—A full meeting of the Presbytery of Toowoomba was held in St. Stephen's Church, on Wednesday, the 4th instant, at which, after the Court was constituted ...
Article : 597 wordsThe following items are from the Maryborough Chronicle, of the 7th instant:—"The weather during the week has been very warm. Yesterday, the wind northerly, it was quite sultry and ...
Article : 136 wordsIF any circumstance could have revealed the deep designs of the squatting party, and the real advantage they have secured against the people in the coming to power of the present ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 14 Sep 1867, Page 7
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