THE PRESIDENT took the chair at fifteen minutes past 3 o'clock, and road prayers. MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. The Hon, ST. G. R. GORE rose and stated ...
Article : 676 wordsSIR,—Last night I had the misfortune to witness one of the most lamentable and degrading sights in the Legislative Assembly that I have ever seen. The circumstance has, ...
Article : 554 wordsMR. EDITOR,—It appears to me that poverty was nigh denounced as a crime by the immaculate and new-fledged politician, A. B. Pritchard, Esq., when he says he deems it ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE body of the German boy, named "Kelk" or " Guelph," that was drowned last Wednesday week at Holmes' ferry, was discovered only last Wednesday night. An inquiry was held ...
Article : 913 wordsSIR,—As one who was led to vote for Mr. Pritchard at the late election because of his professed intention to support Mr. Macalister, I cannot hut look on his first vote in the ...
Article : 297 wordsIN one of your late issues, speaking of the election, you say Mr. Dick advocated an export duty on wool and tallow and hides. This is an error; Mr. Dick never said anything of the ...
Article : 2,814 wordsSIR,—On reading the maiden speech of A. B. Pritchard, Esq., there cannot be a doubt in the minds of the electors who voted for him that most of us have been griovously deceived. Had ...
Article : 269 wordsSIR.—Allow me, through the medium of your columns, to express my disgust a the conduct of Mr. A. B. Pritchard in the Assembly last night, or rather this morning. A more ...
Article : 350 wordsThe following Regulations respecting the Public Accounts of the colony hove been framed under the authority of Act 25 Victoria, No. 15 (Audit Act), and laid before Parliament in ...
Article : 1,396 wordsSIR,—In looking over the list of the Election Qualifications Committee, I find it thus composed:—Messrs. Francis, Murphy, Palmer, Ramsay, Royds, Taylor, and Walsh. Now it was ...
Article : 133 wordsSIR,—I question very much whether Mr. Pritchard was mad enough, even for a moment, to suppose that the position he was about to assume in the Legislative Assembly, would in ...
Article : 666 wordsSIR,—As an elector for North Brisbane, I was repeatedly cautioned during the late general election against voting for Mr. A. B. Pritchard (in whom I had expressed much confidence), as it ...
Article : 382 wordsSIR,—I see in this morning's Courier a letter signed "John Pottigrew," in which he says, "If 'Clarence' or any other man has tokens bearing the subscription of John Pettigrew and ...
Article : 186 wordsWE abridge the following items of news from yesterday's Queensland Times:— The weather during the last two or three days has been most oppressive and disagreeable, the ...
Article : 629 wordsSIR,—I perceive by this day's Courier that you have stated in the House that you were informed I made a great deal of money on the election day by selling false whiskers. ...
Article : 136 wordsSIR,—Believing in Mr. Pritchard's honesty, I voted for him at the late election for North Brisbane, but I won't do it again. ...
Article : 40 wordsSIR,—The "Solon" who wrote the "leader" in to-day's issue of your local contemporary is not unlike the writer in the same "unpersonal" and "patriotic" journal who signs himself ...
Article : 251 wordsSIR,—For the credit of the city, and with a view to promote beneficial legislation for the colony, those electors who sent Mr. Pritchard into the House would do well to call a meeting ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 15 Aug 1867, Page 3
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