MR. SPEAKER took exception to a petition presented on the previous day by Mr. Foote, as informal on account of an erasure; but stated that the hon. member who ...
Article : 1,446 wordsFOR some time it has been understood that, soon as arrangements could be completed, a conference of sugar producers—growers, manufacturers, merchants, and others interested in sugar ...
Article : 780 wordsWE should not be surprised if the Logan election, which has already occupied so much of the attention of Parliament, were again to take up some of the time of the House. As is already ...
Article : 1,559 wordsMR. R. A. KINGSFORD, a candidate for the representation of South Brisbane electorate, addressed a large meeting of electors at the Mechanics' Institute, Stanley-street, Thursday ...
Article : 1,349 wordsMessrs. Govett and Thompson's. cattle passed through on the a 13th—about 230 head, in good condition, and it fair average; they are consigned to Ipswich for sale. There were about ...
Article : 136 wordsAN information was, Thursday, filed in the Supreme Court in Equity, by the Attorney- General, against George Morris Simpson, John Hay the younger, J. C Thomson, H. G. ...
Article : 604 wordsWE are at present suffering from a relapse after the great excitement of last week. A great many of the visitors remained in town up till a day or two ago, but everyone seems to have ...
Article : 339 wordsOwing no doubt to the heavy rains of late travelling stock are keeping back. I hear reports of large herds of sheep travelling west. but not through this portion of the Maranos, ...
Article : 250 wordsHeavy partial showers have fallen through the district the past weck, many of the main creeks having been bank and bank in consequence. On the whole, however, the weather ...
Article : 164 wordsIT is seldom that a letter can be sent by a direct steamer, so I haste to avail myself of the present opportunity, though having but little to communicate. All excitement and apprehension ...
Article : 326 wordsSince fine weather set in, or rather since the constant downpour ceased—for we scarcely even now have a week without more or less raindroves of horses have passed on their way ...
Article : 204 wordsTHIS district has been visited by frost already; rather an early beginning for the potatoes. The Bourbon cane is badly damaged by rust this season, and I have seen some corn which appears ...
Article : 507 wordsThe Conference re-assembled after lunch, at 2 p.m. Mr. Muir was voted to the chair, and called upon Mr. Wm. Henderson to introduce the next subject, ...
Article : 779 wordsTHE absence of public sale-yards for the Brisbane supply of fat stock has long been felt; but up to the present time no concerted action has been taken either by the butchers or ...
Article : 322 wordsSince my last, the weather has been fine, and the country begins to get much drier. The roads are now in a state of comparative ease for travelling, so that there is nothing to prevent ...
Article : 598 wordsTHE weather has been fine for some time, and the grass is excellent everywhere. There were a great number of people at the Beenleigh Show, on the 18th. ...
Article : 256 wordsIt appears that the South Brisbane election is not to be a walk-over the course for any candidate. Mr. Kingsford was very early in the field, and some thought that opposition was out of ...
Article : 191 wordsSINCE my return home again I have found sickness and sudden death have made sad ravages here. On Friday last the only son of two of our oldest and most respected residents, ...
Article : 373 wordsWe had heavy rain on the 12th, and both the Severn and M'Intyre Rivers are now rising. For this season of the year the weather has been particularly mild. ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 22 May 1875, Page 9
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