LAST Friday the pupils attending our National School were oxumined by the Board's Inspector, Mr. Kerr, who arrived the day previous on a tour of inspection. I was agreeably surprised ...
Article : 828 wordsSIR,—Your paper of to-day reports a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce. I looked naturally to see whether the present feeling with reference to out silver coinage ...
Article : 200 wordsSir,—I do myself the honor to report the arrival of H.I.M.S. Marceau, on the 2nd instant, from New Caledonia, bound to Toulon vid Timor, Pondicherry, and the Suez Canal; ...
Article : 368 wordsSIR.—Your contemporary promised last Tuesday to make certain comments upon the cause of the late accident to one of the gunners of the Volunteer Artillery Corps, and true to that ...
Article : 550 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 17th instant, a person signing himself "A White Man," wishes to know why in these advanced days concertgivers need don the black face? In the first ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Melbourne correspondent of the S. M. Herald, under date October 13, says: " The report of the Commnision on the federation of the colonies has occupied much attention since its ...
Article : 1,272 wordsSIR,—Your Queen-street contemporary has chosen to differ from the conclusion arrived at by the magistrates relative to the late accident, and with many words and great pretension of ...
Article : 550 wordsDEATH OF THE HON. D. EGAN.—Our readers (says the Sydney Morning Herald, of the. 17th) will learn with regret that the Honorable Daniel Egan, Postmaster-General, died yesterday ...
Article : 1,240 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent with an "[?] " appears to labor under the delusion that I blame the Artillery officers; and that I belong to the "'I tole you so' squad, who always, &c." ...
Article : 260 wordsWe have been favored by the Hon. the Colonial Secretary with the following official correspondence on the subject:- Somerset, August 23, 1870. ...
Article : 848 wordsSIR,—I am an admirer of your journal, read it at breakfast every morning, and am delighted to learn from it that the colony is progressing. I always look at the marriage notices, but am ...
Article : 119 wordsSIR,—I am and always have been an advocate for the full and perfect freedom of the Press, any curtailment or infringement of which I would look upon as a national calamity. I ...
Article : 798 wordsAt the Police Court, this morning, Henry Munro, who appeared on remand from the previous day on suspicion of lunacy, wus, on the advice of Dr. Dorsey, ordered to be sent to the ...
Article : 638 wordsBEFORE His Honor Judge Blakoney. Jung Ung and Gung Shong (the latter commonly known as the Chinese Doctor), wero indicted for stealing, on the 16th of August last, ...
Article : 1,277 wordsSIR,—At last, after considerable delay, the Commissioner of Police has listened to the voices of the inhabitants of the Reserve to establish a police station, to put down ...
Article : 183 wordsSIR,—Allow me to inform " C. P." that his suggestion, anent a chess club, is precisely what the movers in the late meeting are inclined to. They propose to meet here once a week for play, ...
Article : 134 wordsSIR,—As an old habitue of Rees' for some thirty years, I am glad to find some out here who have evidently not forgotten the glorious, though bloodless, contests that so constantly ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 21 Oct 1870, Page 3
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