AN event here since my last was a case in Court against the Western Pastoral Association for a lunch supplied by John Canty, publican, to the judges, on the day of the show. In the ...
Article : 315 wordsTHE Agricultural Society of Southern Queens land held their usual general meeting on the 19th, at Yatala. Owing to the smallness of attendance the meeting was adjourned for a ...
Article : 944 wordsSince my last we have had nice showers that have freshened up the grass. Callandoon, Welltown, and Winton are now in full swing shear ing, and a good deal of wool from these stations ...
Article : 82 wordsTHE weather continues lery hot here, and up to 90 and over in the shade— rain very much wanted, crops flagging, but still maize is going in, and there will be, for the number of selections ...
Article : 381 wordsA DRY spell similar to that from which our coast districts are sufffering has been felt in Europe with a force proportionate to that now being ex perienced by us. A correspondent in East Lothian, ...
Article : 1,494 wordsA cricket match came off with great success on Monday (Prince of Wales' Birthday,) between two elevens, chosen one from the country the other from the town Considering that neither ...
Article : 1,009 words104 to 106 has been the average diurnally during the past week The frontage of the Warrego looks dry and burnt up. Several mobs of sheep are reported as going south after ...
Article : 612 wordsWe at present rejoice in the enjoyment of the most seasonable weather, having been visited by a very heavy thunderstorm, which was followed by several hours of a heavy rainfall. Farther up ...
Article : 1,124 wordsTHE season now rapidly drawing to a close has been so far one of success and progress in this district. The sugar crop has turned out well, fair returns and fair quality; the telegraph line ...
Article : 685 wordsIN mundic reeling one or two of our main lines of reef have a good few hands employed, but as a general thing these me exceptions, and not the rule Some claimholders prefer to allow ...
Article : 296 wordsON Saturday, the 21st instant, a boy about seven years of age, the son of a man named Sheppered, fell off the Victoria wharf while fishing, and before he was seen bad been carried by ...
Article : 304 wordsTHE weather is still parching, and crops are terribly backward for the time of year. Horses and cattle are dying in numbers; in fact, it takes the owners half their time to watch and ...
Article : 249 wordsTHE few who endeavor to cater for the public amusement in the racing line have already taken some steps to get up the Christmas races, which usually come off on Boxing Day. They have ...
Article : 315 wordsDURING the week we had some pleasantly cool days. On Tuesday night we had a heavy thunderstorm, during which large lamps of ice fell.. Some that came under my own observation were ...
Article : 741 words[?] MENTIONED in my last that an enquiry had been instituted into the state of affairs on board the immigrant ship Suffolk, during tho voyage, the Surgeon-Superintendent, Dr. Freeman, ...
Article : 1,274 wordsSINCE my last there has been nothing of any public importantance worth mentioning. For the last two or three months the attention of all has been arrested by the dry weather, and there ...
Article : 375 wordsTHERE was a thunderstorm on the 23rd, and a smart fall of rain afterwards, but much more is required to put the grass into condition. The Brisbane butchers are still killing fat wethers ...
Article : 277 wordsON Monday, the 9th instant, an unpleasant report prevailed here, that there was no meat in town; on enquiring the cause we found it to be those earthly demons the " poor blacks," who ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 28 Nov 1874, Page 6
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