Mr. GRIFFITH moved the adjournment of the House, for the purpose of referring to the telegrams which the Premier had just laid on the table in reference to the through mail ...
Article : 1,414 wordsWeather very sultry, with frequent but partial thunderstorms. A heavy storm of hail passed over in the direction of Perseverance; fortunately it was unaccompanied with any heavy ...
Article : 37 wordsMESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report as follows :—Our opening wool sales to-day attracted a large attendance. Prices were 1d. to 1½d. per 1b. higher than those realised during the early ...
Article : 360 wordsShearing at Lansdowne was finished on the 1st of the month. There were over 197,000 sheep shorn, and about 200 men employed. Work was got through very rapidly this time ...
Article : 224 wordsSince my last we have had fine rains at Intervals of a week or fortnight The grass has now a good spring, and no doubt in another ten days feed will be abundant We had a heavy ...
Article : 222 wordsThe weather is now very warm and very dry. Several stations are shifting their stock for water. All the spare corners of country are being rapidly taken up now. ...
Article : 147 wordsMUTTABURRA.—From Vindex, October 2: mare, blaze, diamond near rump, leg bent—[?] -Chestnut at foot, unbranded; chestnut filly, H30 nestnut foal shoulder; bay mare, ILA near shoulder a circle near ...
Article : 410 wordsTHE Pastoral Times of October 8 reports that at Sydney a fair demand exists for well improved highly stocked stations, but shearing in some measure prevents transactions. The only sale ...
Article : 622 wordsThe showers of last month gave the grass a fine start Before the rain the country was not brown but actually half black from fire having run over so much of it; afterwards it became ...
Article : 100 wordsWe had a very severe storm last evening about 8 o'clock. The bail was very heavy, and found its way into most of the houses. The rain which fell is much needed, and will do a great deal of ...
Article : 122 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 156 wordsAt last we have bad a little rain, but not nearly enough. The total fall for September was 0-26 in. Rain fell on four days, and o-9in. was the greatest amount in twenty-four hours. ...
Article : 72 words" What do you think of it " This and other similar expressions are continually being heard in this our good little city. Of course, "it" means the state of the country in respect to ...
Article : 162 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 23 Oct 1880, Page 537
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: