HIS Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, and the gentlemen who accompanied him on his visit to the Darling Downs, returned to Brisbane about half-past 11 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 6,042 wordsTHE attraction in Brisbane consequent upon the reception of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh proved irresistible to most of our residents, most of them going to town to be present on ...
Article : 235 wordsTHE Municipal election was closely contested —the numbers polled were, Staly, 26; Schlesinger, 25; Samson, 24; and Crosbie, 9. Mr. R. J. Cortell acted as returning officer in the ...
Article : 1,024 wordsSIR,—Can anybody inform me the reason why the Government have not proclaimed St. David's Day a public holiday, the same as last year? and oblige yours ...
Article : 41 wordsDURING the past week the weather has been exceedingly changeable, a good deal of rain having fallen, and the earth being now thoroughly saturated. We have been visited ...
Article : 681 wordsSIR,—In looking over a Sydney newspaper the other day my attention was directed to an advertisement headed "Poisoned Wheat for Rats, Mice, and Birds." I was not prepared ...
Article : 412 wordsA Government Gazette Extraordinary was published yesterday, containing the following announcement:— The Treasury, ...
Article : 191 wordsO[?]! take this dress away, mother, And hide it from my sight; Then shut these pearls up, mother, To save them from the light. ...
Article : 193 wordsSIR,—In your issue of February 1, I do not see anything respecting the preparation of the lotion used by Mr. Williams in snake bites. I therefore send you what information I am in ...
Article : 179 wordsSIR,—The enclosed letter appeared in the Stirling Reporter of date November 30th 1867. The writer (Jas[?] Nisbet) spent a few months in Brisbane and is well known to a large circle of ...
Article : 639 wordsBEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS.—William Fouldes was fined 10s.; and Mary Allen was sentenced to one month's imprisonment. ...
Article : 25 wordsOUR chief desire has at last been accomplished in the appointment of a Police Magistrate (Captain Goodall, late Commissioner of Crown Lands, Bowen), yet not without a sacrifice—the ...
Article : 567 wordsSIR,—Now that the existence of rich and extensive gold-fields in Queensland is established beyond doubt, and the importance of the goldmining interest to the prosperity of the colony ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 29 Feb 1868, Page 5
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