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  2. BRISBANE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Brisbane Municipal Council took place yesterday afternoon. Present—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Jeays, Petrie, Cribb, ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  3. THE LAND AND IMMIGRATION SYSTEMS OF QUEENSLAND.

    THE principal difficulties which your Society seems to have to contend with in endeavoring to promote the objects for which it was formed, appear to be in raising the passage ...

    Article : 2,302 words
  4. MORETON BAY SAVINGS' BANK.

    WE are again enabled to speak in high terms of the progress of this institution, and the sub joined figures will show that results will fully justify our prediction that the transactions ...

    Article : 227 words
  5. THE DROUGHT.

    UNHAPPILY for the immigrants just arrived, for the husbandman, for the interests of the grazier, and for the general welfare, the now lengthy drought still continues, and although ...

    Article : 432 words
  6. COTTON SUPPLY ASSOCIATION.

    THE annual meeting of the members of the Cotton Supply Association was held on September 23, in the Town Hall of Man chester; John Cheetham, Esq., Chairman ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—Nothing can be more discouraging to an occasional scribbler than to be altogether unnoticed by the public; and as "British American" has considered me worthy of ...

    Article : 975 words
  8. CAPT. HOPE'S SUGAR PLANTATION.

    THIS, the only sugar plantation in the colony, is beginning to assume dimensions which give to it great importance as an experiment on a large scale, by which the capabilities of ...

    Article : 411 words
  9. SUPREME COURT.—MONDAY.

    BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Lutwyche. The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court commenced to-day. Upon the opening of the Court the ...

    Article : 388 words
  10. THE RIVER BAR.

    BY the arrival of Mr. Francis, Engineer of the Dredge, and Captain Marshall, of the Rainbow, who came up to town late on Saturday evening in that steamer, we are in ...

    Article : 955 words
  11. COTTON CULTIVATION.

    ALTHOUGH the long drought has been very disastrous in its consequences to other pursuits of the husbandman, we are happy to be able to state that our cotton plantations have ...

    Article : 817 words
  12. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    MONDAY.—Before L. A. Bernays, Esq., J. P. Kate O'Brien, a dissipated "milliner and dressmaker," was brought before the Court on a charge of being an idle and ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. A SUNDAY FOR THE BUTCHERS.

    SIR,—In reading of the various means to shorten the hours of labor of a certain class, reminds me that the butchers are worked more than necessary, for, although it is ...

    Article : 259 words
  14. POPULATION OF QUEENSLAND.

    BY the courtesy of the Registrar-General we are enabled to lay before our readers the subjoined figures, showing the increase added to the population during the quarter ending ...

    Article : 284 words
  15. MR. JORDAN ON FEMALE EMIGRATION.

    THE subject of female emigration is beginning, we are glad to perceive, to engross a great deal of public attention, but no more than what the subject merits, as it is one well ...

    Article : 333 words
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