THE annual ploughing match will take place on Mr. Mullen's farm, Ipswich-road, on December 10. Since my last we have had a heavy ...
Article : 133 wordsSIR,—The letters of your correspondents this morning are either wide of the mark or substitute personal ahuse for argument. Mr. Bramston, who approaches the matter in a calm, ...
Article : 1,639 wordsIN consequence of the detention for five days beyond contract time, at Singapore, of the E. and A. Co.'s R.M.S.S. Normanby, through the non-arrival of the P. and O. Co.'s mail steamer, ...
Article : 2,961 wordsTOWN allotments in the town of Copperfield, which should have been brought into public auction some years ago when everything was in the greatest height of prosperity, the ...
Article : 1,028 wordsTHE criminal sittings of the Metropolitan District Court commenced on Tuesday morning before Judge Paul, aud occupied two full days. The court was crowded on both days owing to ...
Article : 1,022 wordsSINCE my last we have been favored with refreshing showers and cooler weather. Men's minds consequently become elastic. The police are away, it is rumored, procuring ...
Article : 268 wordsTHIS event, of which we have heard so much lately, comes off next Wednesday, the 9th of December, 1874, when the planet Venus will pass between the earth and the sun, and ...
Article : 652 wordsTHE mining interest in this district is looking up somewhat since the Dee Copper Mine has been taken in hand, and in the Cawarral district there are pretty strong indications of a revival. ...
Article : 899 wordsTHE drought still continues, although for a week past we have had cloudy skies. Showers have fallen in several places, and although rain would be welcome everywhere, yet the extremely ...
Article : 1,472 wordsTHE following is the report of the proceedings of the Conference convened, at the instance of the Government of New South Wales, to consider the best means to be adopted for securing ...
Article : 855 wordsTHERE was a shower last night, but the country is still very dry, and water is shorter in many places than the oldest residents can recollect of during any previous dry spell. ...
Article : 974 wordsWRITING from Ravenswood on November 14, our correspondent says:- Messrs. Plant and Jackson have not yet got their pyrites machinery in working order, ...
Article : 456 wordsTHE cricket match, Australians v. The World, terminated on Saturday in a victory for the World team by thirty runs. Our local knights of the willow, I understand, will meet the ...
Article : 484 wordsOUR district has for some time past been so miserably dull that there is really nothing to write about. Stock movements are next to nothing, the only let passing for some time is ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 5 Dec 1874, Page 6
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