The officers of the United States frigate Swatara have arrived at Launceston on a visit, and have been permitted to travel by special train on the Main Line of railway, now in course ...
Article : 38 wordsCORRESPONDENTS and SUBSCRIBERS who may change their residences, or who communicate with this office will save themselves annoyance and us much inconvenience by writing their signatures plainly. In ...
Article : 364 wordsThe La Plata steamer, while engaged in laying a cable, foundered during a heavy gale off Cape Ushant, and fifty persons were drowned. The Benchers of Gray's-inn, after a further ...
Article : 555 wordsAT the Land Court held to-day there were thirteen applications lodged for two thousand four hundred and forty acres, all of which were granted. Of thirty-two applications for ...
Article : 306 wordsThis event came off on Thursday. The ground chosen is on the farm of Mr. Charles Mullin. There was a good attendance, and much satisfaction with the work generally, especially that in the ...
Article : 184 wordsSIR,—Will you do me the favor, and this district the justice, of inserting a few lines from one who, although not a resident in Goondiwindi, yet feels an interest in the welfare of the ...
Article : 915 wordsA match between two elevens of the above clubs came off at Ipswich, on Thursday, and resulted in a victory for the Stanley club. The Athenians went to the wickets first, soon after ...
Article : 719 wordsThe Transit of Venus was distinctly seen, the day being bright and cloudless. December 10. The weather to-day being fine, the meeting of ...
Article : 127 wordsTin ore received here during the week, 85 tons 6cwt 1qr. 11lbs. ...
Article : 15 wordsA young lady of the name of Elizabeth Gordon is reported as missing from her home at Richmond. The boys at the old Grammar School, when ...
Article : 698 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'a mail steamer Ceylon arrived off Glenelg this morning, bringing the English mails via Brindisi to the date of October 30, and sails for Melbourne this evening. ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a trial crushing from the three hundred and seventy-five feet level of Nos. 7 and 8 Monkland, sixty-six tons yielded 989 ounces retorted gold. ...
Article : 51 words"THE winter of our discontent" is past. The relenting heavens have shed tears of compassion o'er us, and the hill-sides are verdant again. With a poor potato crop, we were fearing the ...
Article : 355 wordsAfter seventeen days' sittings by the Board of Enquiry into the conduct of Captain Byford, of the immigrant ship Suffolk, the enquiry was closed to-day. The evidence and report of the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Grand Jury have returned a true bill against Dr. Kenealy for libelling one of the witnesses for the Crown in the celebrated Tichborne case. ...
Article : 1,287 wordsAt the nomination for the electorate of Ravenswood, vacant by the resignation of Mr. E. O'D. M'Devitt, held to-day, Mr. H.E. King, the Minister for Works and Mines, being the only ...
Article : 40 wordsIn consequence of a good supply of water, all the machines have resumed crushing. One hundred tons of quartz from the Nil Desperandum reef yielded one hundred and ...
Article : 94 wordsA LETTER appears in another column of this issue, calling attention in very forcible and wellchosen terms to what we can readily believe may be found a very real social grievance. ...
Article : 553 words7000 sheep have passed down the Angelalla Creek this week, in charge of Mr. Beresford Jones, en route for Ardock station, on the Bulloo River. 1000 head of cattle, mostly bullocks, ...
Article : 377 wordsA new rush is extending towards the head of the Normanby River. Three gullies have been found payable in the alluvial. Business is quiet. Horses are unsaleable at ...
Article : 59 wordsTHE arrangements for celebrating Separation Day were not so pretentious on Thursday as we remember them to have been in former years, and the day, though very generally observed as ...
Article : 1,390 wordsAN entertainment took place at the School of Arts in the evening, at which His Honor Mr. Justice Lilley presided. The hall was inconveniently filled in every part. ...
Article : 456 wordsThe sentence of death upon M'Callum, for stabbing a man of the name of Burns in a public-house brawl on the Circular Quay, has been commuted to imprisonment for life. ...
Article : 803 wordsThe Senate of the Adelaide University have suitably acknowledged the munificent donation of the Hon. Thomas Elder. ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 12 Dec 1874, Page 9
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