DURING the past two or three years the mother country has had circulated among its population a number of pamphlets and letters purporting to give a "true and correct account of the affairs ...
Article : 1,756 wordsSIR,—Allow us, through your columns, to draw the attention of the police to the conduct of certain publicans who supply the native blacks with grog. These fellows (the blacks) have lately been doing a ...
Article : 203 wordsA GENERAL meeting of the members of the Toowoomba branch of the Hibernian Society was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Ruthven-street, on Wednesday evening. The attendance was very good. ...
Article : 522 wordsJohn Handley v. Patrick Ha[?].—The complainant summoned the defendant for being a contractor to the Municipal Council of Drayton while being an alderman of the Council. ...
Article : 808 wordsSIR,—In your last issue there is a letter from Mr Luce, relating to his dispute with Mr [?]rts about Mr Robarts' right to teach the Tonic sol-fa system in the St Luke's schools. I do not wish to ...
Article : 1,086 wordsFIFTEEN thousand shares in the New Cornwall Tin-mining Company were taken up yesterday. The subscription of ten thousand shares, asked for the Newstead Tin Mine was completed this ...
Article : 159 wordsIt will be in the recollection of our readers that, in the latter part of August last, an address to Sir Daniel Cooper was prepared by the committee of the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland, and ...
Article : 394 wordsTHE annual meeting of this Society was held at the Post-office Hotel on last Thursday night, when the prizes awarded at the late exhibition, were distributed by the Chairman. ...
Article : 975 wordsThe Criminal Sittings of the District Court closed yesterday. There were three charges of larceny tried, and a verdict of guilty was returned in each case. The ...
Article : 850 wordsSIR,—In forwarding the substance of the Rev Mr Anger's observations to you for publication on the subject of the treatment of South Sea Islanders, it was not my intention to advocate the introduction ...
Article : 880 wordsHandley v. Hanrahan.—The defendant in this case was charged with having been illegally elected as an ablerman of the Drayton Municipal Council, he being at the same time a contractor for such ...
Article : 1,347 wordsSIR,—The continued absurd conduct of the Drayton Council is becoming such a public nuisance that [?] quite time the authotitics should stepin and put a stop to the scandal. ...
Article : 209 wordsSIR,—With reference to "Inquirer's" letter, I have merely to state that, prior to the election—as I had then and have now some idea of residing in town—I entered into trenty for renting a cottage in ...
Article : 100 wordsSIR,—I have just returned from at ending a meeting of the Diocesan Council in Brisbane. At present I have little tine, and less inclination, to reply to Mr Luce's reckless letter. He has rushed into print. ...
Article : 269 wordsSIR,—Having read in your issue of this morning an exceedingly humble epistle from the Rev. Mr Luce, Head (and, at present, only) Master of Saint Luke's non-vested school, I wish to say a few words ...
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