SIR,—Although not in the Government employ, and never likely to "figure there" (no pun meant), I was profoundly disgusted to find, by to-day's paper, that no extra money was asked in ...
Article : 225 wordsTHE site of the proposed jetty is causing a a great deal of discussion in the town, and a petition to the Government has been drawn up, setting forth the advantages to be derived from ...
Article : 1,065 wordsTHIS will be conveyed to you per Somerset, which vessel we are on the look out for during to-day. Our harbor is dotted with craft of various size and rig, most of them with Straits ...
Article : 2,750 wordsWILLIAM INDANE, who was remanded for eight days, was again brought up on Thursday last, on suspicion of having caused the death, at Mount Coora, of Nelly, a black gin. One witness ...
Article : 860 wordsTHE Hon. the President of the Legislative Council has given notice that he will, on the next meeting of the House, move:—"That a certain percentage of the large sums now expended ...
Article : 1,722 wordsA MEETING of the committee of the Agricultural Society of Southern Queensland, was held on July 15, when it was resolved that there should be a change of secretary. The Rev. ...
Article : 345 wordsSTOCK movements for past week: 20,000 sheep (Cooper and Smith), from Port Curtis, travelling south, for sale, owners in charge; and 10,000 sheep (Mr. Bell's), from near Gladstone, for sale ...
Article : 410 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 : 666 wordsWE are still complaining of measles, colds, influenza, &c., and added to this there is a general grumble all round in regard to the dulness of the times, business being much more quiet than ...
Article : 1,030 wordsThere is every prospect of fine weather for the approaching lambing season. Preparations are now being made at the Millie portion of the Gowrie run; also on W. A. Bucknall's Esq. ...
Article : 126 wordsFor the last fourteen days we have had several very cold, but these were the exception; the temperature having been generally high—from 64° to 68° during the night, and from 72° to 78° ...
Article : 229 wordsSIR,—In your report of last night's debate, Mr. Groom is made to say, in alluding to the breach of faith of the present Colonial Secretary towards him as to the Chairmanship of ...
Article : 260 wordsA NUMBER of squatters and other gentlemen interested in the cattle trade were in attendance at the meeting called on Friday last, to make enquiries into the cause of the excessive ...
Article : 287 wordsWE are getting a touch of winter weather. The last two days there has been strong westerly winds, which, to the traveller riding about the country in the sun, is very jolly, bracing weather, ...
Article : 273 wordsWARWICK.—From Lansdale cultivation paddock, July 7:—Brown colt, stirrup iron or fetlock brand near shoulder, like 23 near ribs. To be sold August 17.—P. LENIHAN Poundkeeper. ...
Article : 480 wordsSIR,—It is rather annoying to a prize winner in an important section of an important exhibition such as East Moreton, to find his name so mis-spelt in the published list of awards as to ...
Article : 233 wordsWET weather still prevails, and with it very cold and unpleasant winds, with the usual result of severe colds and coughs; our expectations of fine dry weather are all at an end, and we now ...
Article : 302 wordsUP to the present this has been the mildest winter experienced in this district for many years. The days are quite warm, more like November than July; in fact, with the ...
Article : 139 wordsSIR,—Being an old resident of this flourishing little township, and also being a subscriber to the Queenslander nearly from the very time that it started, I wish that you would insert ...
Article : 127 wordsThe weather has been to the two extremes for the past fortnight in cold and heat. Monday and Tuesday, 5th and 6th, very Cold westerly wind by day, and the usual sharp frosty nights. ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 31 Jul 1875, Page 9
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