THE half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in their offices yesterday afternoon. Some difficulty was experienced in obtaining a quorum, but eventually an ...
Article : 646 wordsTHE yearlings purchased by Mr. Jost and Mr. Finnie arrived in Brisbane by the Keilawarra on Thursday week. They were seven in number, six of which belonged to the squire of Jo[?]tvale. ...
Article : 1,503 wordsALTHOUGH no rain has visited us since my last communication, the clouds have not altogether evaporated, but show symptoms of another downpour at any moment. Should the wind ...
Article : 448 wordsSIR,—Self-help, if it cannot at all times command success, deserves and frequently secures it. In all human undertakings the neglect to actively employ this commendable quality ...
Article : 1,260 wordsTHE expected visit of the Hon. S. W. Griffith is at present causing considerable commotion. A public meeting of the friends and supporters of the Opposition was called for Wednesday night ...
Article : 864 wordsPETTY SESSIONS.—Gin Gin has been appointed a place for holding a court of petty sessions. TENDERS INVITED.—New hospital, Warwick; fresh tenders for Post and Telegraph Office, ...
Article : 503 wordsTHE best news is in reference to the weather, and I am glad to be able to report at last a prospect of a change. From the intense and continuous heat of the past few weeks we have ...
Article : 605 wordsTHE annual meeting of this company took place yesterday. Mr. James Cowlishaw presided, and the following report was read and adopted:— The eighteenth annual report now laid before you ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsA MEETING of the Central Board of Health was held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Drs. Bell (in the chair), Cannan, Thomson, and Prentice; Messrs. J. Petrie, T. ...
Article : 788 wordsTHE excitement of the week is the consideration of the Government towards this place. It is noticed in to-day's Advertiser that we are to have a police-magistrate, a clerk of petty sessions, ...
Article : 464 wordsTHREE of the Frenchmen who recently landed near Bowen (the two others captured having been taken to Townsville) were examined at the Police Court upon two occasions during last ...
Article : 510 wordsTHE following letter appears in the S.M. Herald of the 31st ultime:— Sir,—The Elamang, steamer, arrived here early last Sunday from Cooktown, via Queensland ports. ...
Article : 660 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate, and Messrs. T. Finney, T. Illidge, C. Spry, E. Mac Donnell, T. F. Merry, and W. G. Power, JJ. P. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—John Gallagher, alias ...
Article : 1,243 wordsSIR,—In reference to the remarks of Mr. Gibson concerning the road at Cannon Hill, permit me to point out that the by-way which he wishes travellers to use instead of the cutting is ...
Article : 301 wordsOLD colonists will remember well the great rush to the Gulf country some sixteen or seventeen years ago, and the almost universal failure of the pioneer squatters who first stocked the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 4 Feb 1882, Page 6
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