THE town-hall grand inauguration ball came off in truly excellent fashion last Friday Very pretty decorations and inscriptions of festive import gave a most tasteful appearance to the ...
Article : 563 wordsON saturday, 10th September, a numerous party of gentlemen assembled at Dungeness, on the invitation of Messrs. Beardsworth Bros., to witness the trial trip of the steamer Kent, a vessel ...
Article : 1,515 wordsARRANGEMENTS have been entered into by Mr. William Wingfield, of the Albert River, for the erection by Messrs. Sutton and Co. of a small sugar-mill, to be ready for next season's ...
Article : 341 wordsAPPOINTMENTS—Senior-constable James Lacey, to be acting clerk of petty sessions at Hughenden; H. Finlay, M.D., to be health officer at Port Douglas; Hugh Milman, to be police-magistrate, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsAT the time I last wrote—this day week— rain was just beginning to fall here. It continued to descend copiously and stealily till midday on Wednesday. Since then we have ...
Article : 778 wordsDURING the last fortnight a series of sultry muggy days have made it anything but pleasant; and, although the clouds have hung round us in heavy blackness, yet no rain has fallen; a good ...
Article : 811 wordsNow that a new Publicans Act is engaging the attention of our Legislature, it seems fitting to draw attention to the necessity for more stringent enforcement of existing enactments, or the ...
Article : 571 wordsWARDEN TOWNER reports of the above field, under date 7th September:—"During the month of August 1120 tons of quartz were crushed for a yield of 1329oz. of gold, an average ...
Article : 847 wordsA PETITION has been in course of signature for the last few years, praying the Postmaster-General to establish a weekly mail to the Star River silver mines. A township called San ...
Article : 444 wordsTHE Bowen Pastoral and Agricultural Society held its annual show on the 15th instant. Owing to the dry season, the display of fruits and vegetables was smaller than on former occasions. The ...
Article : 368 wordsSTRONG south-easterly winda all the week, so strong indeed as to have prevented the rain hanging about fulling down. The latter got the beat of the former for a few minutes on two ...
Article : 583 wordsTHE value of land near the line of the Southern and Western Railway has risen considerably since the branch line to deep water has become a certainty. A paddock containing forty-three ...
Article : 360 wordsTHE movement to establish a Planters' and Farmers' Association here has met with success. At a meeting hold on Wednesday afternoon a code of rules similar to those used by the ...
Article : 635 wordsON the Mystory reef great improvements have been made, and a brilliant future is in store for the shareholders in the various claims along this reef. At the Mystery p.c., Price and party, a ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 24 Sep 1881, Page 6
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